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Teddy Bear Picnic

Yena Park (La Grange Park) 1423 Raymond Avenue, La Grange Park, IL, United States

Bring your favorite teddy bear, a blanket, some snacks and join the Community Park District and La Grange Park Library for a fun story time while enjoying nature. Open for any age!

Free

Family Planting Day

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

Bring your little ones, and we’ll teach them how to plant a garden. Work side by side with Master Gardeners. Gloves and tools provided. Registration suggested.

Event Series Storytime in the Garden

Storytime in the Garden

Proksa Park 3001 S. Wisconsin Ave, Berwyn, IL, United States

Join us and the Proksa Park's Children's Garden for summer storytimes, complete with activities, crafts, and gardening time in the community garden! In the event of bad weather, storytime will be cancelled for the week.

Free

Move with the Mayor Bike Ride Featuring the Hug-A-Tree Program

Nazos Park 1350 Joyce Avenue, Glendale Heights, United States

Join Mayor Chodri Ma Khokhar on a bike tour around the Village of Glendale Heights and visit six different parks included in the Hug-A-Tree Program. The bike ride will start at Nazos Park (1350 Joyce Avenue) on Friday, May 17 at 5:00 pm. The group will make its way to Camera Park stopping at some...

Free
Event Series Summer Concert Series

Summer Concert Series

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Live music is the best part of summer – enjoy 40+ live music events coming summer 2024! The Downtown Wheaton Summer Music Series brings the sounds of summer to the heart of Wheaton from May through September. Rotating between outdoor dining destinations, this series gives diners the opportunity to enjoy live music while trying all...

Free
Event Series Movies in the Park

Movies in the Park

Scoville Park Lake St & N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL, United States

Join us for a summer full of some of the best flicks out there! Grab a blanket, dinner or snacks and join usunder the stars to enjoy action, fun and song! Movies are all free and open to the public – no pre-registrations needed, simply show up and enjoy! As a reminder, all alcoholic beverages,...

Free

Lilac Time

Lilacia Park 150 S. Park Avenue, Lombard, IL, United States

Friday, May 3 Little Lady Lilac Ball | 6:30 - 8:30 pm Dads and daughters ages 3-11 will dance, play games, enjoy a dessert table and visit the Lilac Princesses. Held at the Lombard Community Building; registration required. Saturday, May 4 Lilac Queen Coronation | 1:00 pm Join us as the 2024 Lilac Queen is...

Free

Downers Grove Farmers Market

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

On Saturdays in the late spring, summer, and early fall, you’ll find tasty food to eat, fun items to purchase, and lots of live music to dance to at the Downtown Downers Grove Market! Join in the fun and support the Y in the parking lot outside the Main Street Train Station from 7 a.m....

Free

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