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Summer in the Park
Various Locations IL, United StatesSundays and Wednesdays at the Community Park 5 to 8:30 PM. Mondays behind Town Hall from 5 to 8:30 PM. Events are weather permitting.
Dave Herzog’s Marionettes
Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United StatesMaster puppeteer Dave Herzog brings his crew of marionettes for Captain Zork’s Outer Space Adventure. You’ll see an out-of-this-world musical variety show full of laughs and surprises.
Baby Shark Party
Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesDo-do-do-do-do join us as we celebrate Baby Shark with shark-themed crafts and games. Then rock out during our Baby Shark Dance Party! (18 months–5 years with an adult)
Geek Week
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United StatesEnjoy a themed week full of your favorite fandoms! Monday: Fantasy Day Tuesday: Cartoon/Anime Day Wednesday: Nostalgia Day Thursday: Sci-Fi Day Friday: Superhero Day Saturday *A Tolkien Fan Meetup
Museum Maker Mondays
Elmhurst History Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesDrop in at the museum on three select Mondays throughout the summer. Kids and caregivers can explore exhibits on a day reserved for families, play games, and complete a craft...
Time To Go Chorin’
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesHelp with different historical household or barnyard chores around the farm. It can get messy, so make sure to wear shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Suggested admission...
Summer STEAMagination
Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL, United StatesIgnite your child's curiosity by exploring a variety of hands-on STEAM activities together! Drop in.
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