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JG’s Reptile Road Show

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Join us for a fun, hands-on family program featuring reptiles and insects from all over the world! Sessions beginning at 4:00pm and 6:00pm.

Free

Dupage Children’s Museum K-5: Marvelous Magnets

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

DuPage Children's Museum is coming to the library! Explore the properties of magnets through building, investigating, and observing magnets and magnetic forces. Magnetic Models – Use washers to create a statue and investigate how they are sticking together! Measuring A Magnet’s Might – Do magnets have different strengths? Can we get our magnet car to...

Free
Event Series Preschool in the Park

Preschool in the Park

Spring Lake Park (Aurora) 396 Springlake Lane, Aurora, United States

Join us on Thursdays at Spring Lake Park from 1-2 p.m. Kids get to enjoy a fun-filled hour of hands-on literacy, math, science and art activities. This is a free activity for kids ages 3-5Y, no registration required.

Free

Science Heroes: Adventures of the Lost Treasure

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United States

Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! We’ll help act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore exciting science concepts like air pressure, energy transfer, and physical vs. chemical changes.

Free

LEGO Club

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Calling all Master Builders. Toss those instructions aside and let your imagination soar. Make incredible models using our LEGO bricks! Ages 4 and up. Caregiver required.

Free
Event Series Fridays in the Field

Fridays in the Field

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

University of Illinois Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities. Jul 5 & Jul 12 – Cicadas Jul 19 – Amphibians & Reptiles Jul 26 – Wildflowers Aug 2 – Bats Aug 9 – Squirrels Aug 16 – Deer Aug 23 – Beetles Aug 30 – Fossils

Free

The Frog Lady

Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Explore the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians in one-of-a kind herpetology programs that will educate and entertain.

Free

Minecraft Mania: Water Park Mayhem

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Join us for a fun and engaging adventure in Minecraft! We'll be causing some water park mayhem. Some laptops available for checkout, but participants are encouraged to bring their own.

Free

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