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Sign Language Conversation Group

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Practice your American Sign Language skills, learn about the Deaf community, and meet other ASL users.

Free
Event Series Drop-In Acorn Express Adventures

Acorn Express Adventures

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

We’ll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....

$6 – $8

Family Maker Workshop: Shake, Rattle, and Roll

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Put your heads and hands together to construct a unique family project — and some special memories to boot. Together you'll create a playable drum kit and other instruments from recycled materials. Best for families with children ages 4 and older. Please attend either session: Monday, September 11 or Thursday, September 21. No registration required.

Free

Family Moon Watch

Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United States

We'll meet inside for an intro to using telescopes, then we'll move outdoors for viewing, weather permitting. If you have a telescope, you are welcome to bring it. Dress for the weather. Live in-person. Registration required.

Free

Super Saturday: Tierra Colombiana

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Travel to the shores of South America with this high-energy performance from the Tierra Colombiana Dance Ensemble showcasing music and dance from Colombia. Celebrating Columbian culture and tradition with its vibrant costumes and traditional dances, Tierra Colombiana has promoted cultural understanding and appreciation for more than three decades. This program is sponsored by the Mount...

Free

Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District Open House

Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District 22222 N Pepper Road, Lake Barrington, IL, United States

Station tours, demonstrations, giveaways, activities.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fire Prevention Week.

Free

Irish Heritage Festival Storytime

Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Listen to traditional Irish folk tales and songs and make a shamrock craft. All ages with an adult caregiver

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