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Event Series Celebrate the Solar Eclipse

Celebrate the Solar Eclipse

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

Get ready for the 2023 solar eclipse! Stop by the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor to pick up a special take & make craft kit and your own pair of solar eclipse glasses! Use your eclipse glasses to view the eclipse on Saturday, October 14th between 10:37am and 1:22pm. Kits/glasses are for children...

Free
Event Series Celebrate the Solar Eclipse

Celebrate the Solar Eclipse

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

Get ready for the 2023 solar eclipse! Stop by the Youth Services department on the 2nd floor to pick up a special take & make craft kit and your own pair of solar eclipse glasses! Use your eclipse glasses to view the eclipse on Saturday, October 14th between 10:37am and 1:22pm. Kits/glasses are for children...

Free

Solar Eclipse Viewing Event

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

Join us at the Library to view an annular, or ring-shaped, solar eclipse as well as a variety of activities to celebrate this amazing astronomical event. This eclipse will begin at around 10:30 a.m., and peak at around noon. Safety glasses will be provided to everyone who attends. No registration necessary.

Free
Event Series Open House Chicago

Open House Chicago

Chicago Architecture Center 111 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Every October, the Chicago Architecture Center is proud to host Open House Chicago—a free public festival that offers self-guided history and architecture trails throughout Chicago, talks and programming, and behind-the-scenes access to architecturally, historically and culturally significant sites across the city. Open House Chicago remains one of the largest events of its kind in the...

Eclipse Encounter ’23

Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Your time to soak up the Moon’s shadow is fast approaching, eclipse chasers! Celebrate the annular solar eclipse this fall at the Adler Planetarium! On October 14, 2023, everyone’s favorite star (the Sun) and our rocky celestial neighbor (the Moon) are lining up to give us an opportunity to see a partial solar eclipse from...

Free

Spectacular Partial Solar Eclipse

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Watch this rare natural phenomenon here.

Free

Solar Eclipse Viewing

95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL, United States

Join us for an unforgettable celestial experience to witness the mesmerizing partial solar eclipse through a whole new perspective – the lens of a telescope! In collaboration with the Naperville Astronomical Association, we are thrilled to offer you a unique opportunity to marvel at this awe-inspiring celestial event like never before! This program will be...

Free

Conductor Cody’s Magical Railway Adventures

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Through the art of magic, Cody Clark shares his experiences with autism showing the audience that we are all the same with simply a different way of thinking. Go on a magical railway adventure with humor, magic and railway history and science. Recommended for kids ages 3-8 and their families.

Free

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