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Everyone is welcome to add events to the Kidlist calendar, given that they are drop-in and/or free special events (no ongoing classes or camps that require registration) and are local to the west and/or southwest suburbs of Chicago. Click on the blue “Submit an Event” button and fill out the form.
September 2019
Cantigny Park Free Parking Day
2019 Cantigny Park Free Days Parking is free the first Wednesday of each month, March through December. Special Free Days May 19 – Armed Forces Day July 11 July 26 – McCormick Day November 11 – Veteran’s Day
Find out more »Picky Eater’s Workshop
Do worry about your child's nutrition? Do you have a picky eater? Join us for a workshop on Picky Eating given by Karen Dilfer, OT. Karen is an occupational therapist and feeding specialist trained to help children with motor, sensory and other challenges surrounding mealtimes. To sign up, call or email: Oak Park Pediatrics at 708-383-2900: infor@oakparkpeds.com. Wonder Works Children's Museum at 708-383-4815: info@wonder-works.org.
Find out more »The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Illinois Resident Donation Day
Thursdays are suggested donation days for Illinois residents.
Find out more »Wonderful Weekends by Google
Join Google on September 27-29 at Maggie Daley Park for a weekend festival of helpfulness filled with live entertainment, free food and fun for the whole family. Everyone’s invited! Wonderful Weekends will feature a gigantic ‘Weekend Helper’ gumball machine with demos that help you find things to do in town, and best of all, filled with prizes from our wonderful local partners including Heritage Bicycles, Second City, Portillo’s, The Art Institute of Chicago, Revival Food Hall, Adler Planetarium, The Chopping…
Find out more »Wonderful Weekends by Google
Join Google on September 27-29 at Maggie Daley Park for a weekend festival of helpfulness filled with live entertainment, free food and fun for the whole family. Everyone’s invited! Wonderful Weekends will feature a gigantic ‘Weekend Helper’ gumball machine with demos that help you find things to do in town, and best of all, filled with prizes from our wonderful local partners including Heritage Bicycles, Second City, Portillo’s, The Art Institute of Chicago, Revival Food Hall, Adler Planetarium, The Chopping…
Find out more »Family Day
Children and parents are invited to participate in hands-on activities inspired by the current exhibition. Available to all ages.
Find out more »Wonderful Weekends by Google
Join Google on September 27-29 at Maggie Daley Park for a weekend festival of helpfulness filled with live entertainment, free food and fun for the whole family. Everyone’s invited! Wonderful Weekends will feature a gigantic ‘Weekend Helper’ gumball machine with demos that help you find things to do in town, and best of all, filled with prizes from our wonderful local partners including Heritage Bicycles, Second City, Portillo’s, The Art Institute of Chicago, Revival Food Hall, Adler Planetarium, The Chopping…
Find out more »SciTech Birthday Bash
Let's celebrate another trip around the sun! SciTech Hands On Museum has been offering STEAM experiences for 31 years. Join us for the day and explore the museum for free! Additional carnival rides, inflatables, and Hands On projects can be purchased.
Find out more »All events will be reviewed before publishing to the calendar. Event approval usually occurs on Wednesdays; if you need your event to be reviewed before then, please email Annie at annie@mykidlist.com.
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