Science Explorers
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United StatesAll that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.
Free
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Acorn Express Adventures
The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United StatesWe’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
Acorn Express Adventures
The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United StatesWe’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
Nature Discovery Day
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesDrop in for a fun afternoon of nature discovery including nature games, art making, kite flying and more.
Free
Take a New Look at an Old Book
Bellwood Public Library 600 Bohland Ave, Bellwood, IL, United StatesJoin Ms. Sophia for throwback reading of old classic stories and a special craft.
Free
Dinosaur Dig
Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United StatesCome to the library to see what you can dig up! Grades K-3
Free
Ready for Kindergarten Storytime
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynKindergartners can meet other awesome kindergartners in this special back-to-school storytime. Twenty name tags will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For children entering kindergarten.
Free
Kindergarten Kickoff Party
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesThis special celebration is for kids entering kindergarten this fall. Come party with us to recognize this big step forward! We will have fun activities, games, and crafts to get excited about the first day of school. Please register each child and adult attendee. For children entering kindergarten with an adult.
Free
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