Events Calendar

Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.

Educational

  1. Events
  2. Educational

Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Patriot Day Ceremony

Elmhurst Fire Station 2 601 S York St, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Please join the City of Elmhurst in our special ceremony to proudly remember those who gave their lives to save others on that tragic day 22 years ago. The Ceremony will be held on Monday, September 11th at Fire Station #2 (601 S. York St) from 8:30a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

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
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 Tinker Lab

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

Using your imagination, inspiration from books, plus recycled materials, create something of your very own. In this session, we will build miniature treehouses. Please note there may be small pieces and adult guidance is required. Best for families with children ages 3 and older. Please register each child attendee. If space allows, walk-in attendees may...

Free

Educator Open House

Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for an exciting professional development opportunity for Pre-K-12 educators. Join us for food, drinks, and science fun! We're throwing a party for educators at the museum! This special after hours event is specifically designed for educators as an opportunity to engage in museum programming while sharing ideas and enjoying one another's company. The...

Free

Night Sky Viewing

Palatine Public Library 700 N North Court, Palatine, IL, United States

Join the Northwest Suburban Astronomers in the west parking lot as they set up their telescopes to view planets and more in the night sky. All ages. Drop in.

Free

Inventive Genius Day

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Ignite your inventive genius! Girls and gender-expansive youth will learn about a real-world problem, design and build a solution, and pitch their invention at the Museum of Science and Industry! Women and gender-expansive STEM professionals will be stationed throughout the Main Level of the Museum to help with designs, builds, and pitches. This event is...

Included in general admission

We do our best to provide comprehensive, accurate and useful information about events and activities. This information (such as times and locations) is gathered from press releases, websites, signs around town and word of mouth. However, details change and people make mistakes, so please confirm the details before you go. Kidlist is not responsible for any problems that occur while participating in activities listed on this site.

Submit an Event
Click on the button above to submit an event to the Kidlist calendar. We welcome everyone to submit events, given that they are family-friendly, free and/or drop-in, and are local for families in the west and northwest suburbs of Chicago. All submitted events are reviewed by the Kidlist team.