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Family Explorers: Bugs

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

Join us in exploring all things bugs! We will read Hustle Bustle Bugs by Catherine Bailey, and then we will make a bug hotel for the bugs to enjoy! Register...

Free
Event Series The Forge Art Walk

The Forge Art Walk

The Forge: Lemont Quarries 1001 Main Street, Lemont

Experience the arts like never before at the world's largest adventure park! Immerse yourself into art and nature, in our outdoor festival of art. The Forge Art Walk is on...

$5

Fishing: All Ages

Herrick Lake Forest Preserve 3S580 Naperville Rd, Naperville, IL, United States

Don’t rely on luck to catch fish! Learn basic skills to help make your family outings successful. All ages; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person ages 5 and...

$5

Celebration of Cultures

Kopp Park 420 W. Dempster Street, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Celebrate our diversity at the annual Mount Prospect Celebration of Cultures! Located at Kopp Park outside RecPlex (420 Dempster Street), all ages and abilities are invited to attend this free...

Free

Dickson-Murst Day at the Farm

Dickson-Murst Farm 1004 Dickson Road, Bristol, IL, United States

Farm demonstrations, barrel tractor rides, children’s crafts and activities, threshing and corn box, antique tractors and more. The perfect way to wrap up your summer! Free and held rain or...

Free

First Responders Day

Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United States

Join Brookfield Zoo in celebrating and showing appreciation for firefighters, EMS workers, police officers, and other first responders on Sunday, August 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Those entering...

Included in general admission

Crabtree Nature Center Grand Re-Opening

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

Celebrate the newly renovated Crabtree Nature Center! Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony, visitors can enjoy tours of the updated nature center, guided walks and nature play activities.

Free

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