MLK Jr. Day of Service
Churchill Park 271 St. Charles Road, Glen EllynThe Glen Ellyn Park District is hosting a morning of volunteering at Churchill Park to help clean up the area. Register in advance.
Free
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MLK Jr. Day
MLK Day of Service
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South HollandHelp clean up the grounds of the nature center on this day of volunteering.
Free
Pop-Up Program: “I Have a Dream…” Photo Booth Station
Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, SchaumburgStop by the library to share your dreams.
Free
Black Creativity Family Day
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, ChicagoJoin the creative and thought-provoking festivities at this annual event. Included with general admission to the museum.
Included in admission
Day of Service
St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. CharlesVisit the library to make dog toys for Anderson Animal Shelter.
Free
MLK Day of Service
Dan Ryan Woods 83rd and Western Ave, ChicagoHelp clean up litter, enjoy crafts and cocoa with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. Registration required.
Free
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Day
Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., ChicagoCelebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King with music performances, craft activities, storytelling, and more.
Free
MLK Day of Service
Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, GenevaVisit the library to take part in volunteer opportunities.
Free
Dr. Martin Luther King Day Celebration
Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, ChicagoIncluded in general admission, visit the museum for special programming opportunities in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Included in general admission
MLK Day of Service
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., ElmhurstVisit the library for hands-on service ideas.
Free
Feed My Starving Children
Feed My Starving Children 740 Wiley Farm Court, SchaumburgJoin library staff to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with an afternoon of service.
Free
Drop-in: MLK National Day of Service Project
Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, DarienVisit the Indian Prairie Public Library and help with various service projects.
Free
Giving Back on MLK Day
Vernon Area Public Library 300 Olde Half Day Road, LincolnshireVolunteer your time and give back to local organizations. Register in advance.
Free
MLK Service Celebration
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow SpringsVolunteer and enjoy hot chocolate afterwards.
Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, NorthbrookVisit River Trail for community service. For ages 10 and up.
Free
Be a King
Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, BolingbrookCelebrate Dr. King’s life and legacy with the library.
Free
MLK Day of Service
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La GrangeVisit the library to make various items in support of local community groups.
Free
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