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The Des Plaines American Legion Post 36 and Des Plaines Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 311 will be hosting a Memorial Day Ceremony at Lake Park on Monday, May 29 beginning at 11 a.m. to recognize all the men and women who served and died in all our wars. All are welcome to attend.
On Wednesday ONLY, We will start at 4:00pm, and All Parents, family members and Neighbors are invited to join us for FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, RIDES & WAY MORE FUN!
Bring Dad (uncle, grandpa, babysitter, or even your mom!) and celebrate Father's Day at the library with our Donuts & Dads celebration β filled with tasty treats (did we mention the donuts?!), special crafts, and fun projects.
This second annual event brings awareness to the African-American culture, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans. The festivities will offer a time to reflect on history, support local businesses, learn about health and wellness, and introduce hockey to an underrepresented community within the sport. Fifth Third Arena's Juneteenth Festival is free and open to the...
Join Ms. Libby as we have fun exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! Best for ages 7 and up.
We are gathering as a community to celebrate African-American culture and the historical significance of Juneteenth. Picnic attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the cultural heritage of Juneteenth through music, art and other activities. This event is free with reservations to the Conservatory. Community members can also register for a βPicnic Packβ (sandwich,...
Juneteenth is considered the country's longest-running African-American holiday, but it took 156 years for the importance of the June 19, 1865, to be officially recognized. Not until June of 2021 was Juneteenth declared a Federal Holiday by signing the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. Join us for stories, crafts, and more as we...
Calling all families! Report to Cantigny as we celebrate the 248th birthday of the United States Army! We promise a night of fun activities, including popular games with a military twist, such as βTank Tac Toeβ or βSergeant, Saysβ with a veteran Drill Sergeant. Camouflage your cupcake, complete an Army-themed craft, and tackle our obstacle...
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