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Event Series Play at Farm-in-the-Zoo

Play at Farm-in-the-Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

From sorting pinecones to digging in smooth seeds, children ages 1–5 will explore the sights, smells, and textures that nature has to offer during this free, open-ended experience. Take in a tall tale during story time, get messy at the process art station, sift and scoop at the sensory bin, or make music.

Free

Telescope Party

Swallow Cliff Woods-South S La Grange Rd, south of 119th St, Palos Park

Calling all amateur astronomers and night sky enthusiasts! Bring your own telescope or use ours for an evening of stargazing.

Free
Event Series Parties in the Park

Parties in the Park

Various Locations IL, United States

Join Park District staff as we celebrate an afternoon in the park! Enjoy light snacks, beverages, crafts and more! June 8 at Dunham Place Park August 24 at Concord Square Park

Free

Explore-A-Story

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Miss Ginny will share a fun story before we explore some related hands-on activities together. Registration Required: Adults and kids enjoy a brief story in the Discovery Spot, followed by related hands-on sensory play. Our themed activities will include painting, along with some sensory bins and playdough. Stroller parking will be available in Kids Landing.

Free

Gaming Tournament

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

Are you ready to game? Drop in to game with others in various gaming systems and games regardless of your age! No registration required.

Free

Members-Only Night – Builders and Makers

DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United States

Pre-registration is recommended as this event may sell out. Launch paper airplanes, build a fort, float a boat and get BLOWN AWAY by our wind table. Members take over the Museum for a night a STEM-tastic fun. Have fun learning through failure. Design, build, test, and try again! The process is more important than the...

Included in general admission

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 one name per family. BALibrary Lawn.

Free
Event Series Town Square Concerts and Events

Town Square Concerts and Events

Schaumburg Town Square 200 S Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Sunset Yoga Thursday, June 1 • 6:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of yoga in Town Square led by our certified yoga instructor, Marti Lahood. Rain location: Central Library Brass From the Past Monday, June 5 • 6:45-8:15 p.m. Brass from the Past is one of Chicago’s best cover bands. Featuring Chicagoland’s top-tier touring and studio...

Free

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