Showcasing Science: Caterpillar to Butterfly
Maywood Public Library 121 S 5th Avenue, Maywood, IL, United StatesLet’ s learn the steps of how a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. How? By observing them all July!
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Hooray For Halfway
Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United StatesCelebrate being halfway done with 2024 Summer Reading by making your buttons you’ve earned plus a special button, while enjoying crafts and fun activities for the whole family! Haven’t signed up? Sign up during this event and receive all of the prizes you’ve earned!
Free
Second Tuesday Free Days
Aurora Regional Fire Museum 53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL, United StatesJoin us for free admission, special activities, scavenger hunt, giveaways, and more from 10am-4pm on the dates below! Each month we will feature several activities, the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy will bring a variety of hands-on activities each month. Free Admission sponsored by Invest Aurora. Summer at the Fire Museum is generously presented by...
Free
Wildlife Connections
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesStop by the visitor center to learn about animals from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy.
Free
Wee Wandering Wednesdays
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesA special program for little naturalists. Read a story, make a craft, and go on an adventure. Ages 3 to 6 with adult; siblings welcome. Tickets on a first come, first served basis starting at 9:30 am.
Free
Blazing Trails Pop Up Event
Sycamore Trails Park 1500 E Kensington Road, Mount Prospect, United StatesRiver Trails Park District is coming to Sycamore Trails Park this summer. Look for our new RTPD Bus rolling in after storytime. Our wacky counselors will entertain kids with their backpack of summertime toys! WE create FUN just for you. We hope to see you there.
Free
LEGO Zone
Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesFrom dinosaurs to cities and towns, there's nothing you can't create with LEGO bricks! Join visiting LEGO Brick Specialists for a playful building challenge, and let your imagination soar! Running from 11 am to 1 pm and 2 to 4 pm.
Included in general admission
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