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Event Series Pack the Park

Pack the Park

Various Locations IL, United States

Help us “Pack the Park” this summer. Enjoy 3 evenings of free activities, giveaways, and a free snack. Families are invited to meet Park District staff. Each night we will have one of our recreation programs showcased. Preschool Park Adventures will also be part of this event.

Free
Event Series Family Night

Family Night

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United States

June 20: Family STEAM Night - Drop in between 7-8 pm to explore and build with magnets as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like. June 27: Minute to Win It Games - Drop in between 7-8 pm to try out some Minute to Win It...

Free
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

Summer Adventures for Kids – Traveling Through Time

Des Plaines History Center 781 Pearson Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Join the Des Plaines History Center this summer as we travel through time! Over the course of six weeks, we will explore different eras of human history starting with Ancient Egypt. Learn about castles, mummies, and more in these fun programs for kids ages 5-12! These family programs will be in-person on Wednesdays, starting at...

Free

Family Fun: Robot Playground

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

Team up with your family to share exciting experiences, challenges, and activities designed for maximum fun! This month, get hands-on with our collection of robots!

Free
Event Series Summer Music Series

Summer Music 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 2023! 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

Princess and Pirate Dance Party – FULL

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

Dress up like a prince, princess, or pirate, and get ready to boogie! We can't wait to see your royal and swashbuckler dance moves. Please register each child attending.

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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