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Event Series Summer First Fridays

Summer First Fridays

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

What’s better than summer nights? Summer nights filled with creative play! This summer, we’re staying open LATE on the first friday of June, July and August. Join us at Wonder Works on June 2, July 7 and August 4 anytime from 10am – 6pm to celebrate summer with creative play. We can’t WAIT to PLAY...

Included in general admission
Event Series Flop Ball Fridays

Flop Ball Fridays

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

What is Flop Ball? Think hacky sack but flat! The Flop Ball is a flat, round, sand-filled hand sack that is manipulated using the back of your hand. Players (ages 8 and up) will learn basic moves and then be challenged with games and tricks.

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

Middle School Lockdown

Coral Cove Water Park 849 W Lies Road, Carol Stream, IL, United States

Have fun after hours - race down the water slide and make the biggest splash off the diving board before cooling off with an ice-cold soda from the concession stand.

Cardboard Challenge

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

We'll provide the cardboard; you provide the imagination! Cardboard, markers and other supplies will be provided.

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

Sensory Sunday

Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 S Walnut Ln, Channahon, IL, United States

Experience the exhibits and trails of Four Rivers on your own terms! This independent program is for guests with sensory-processing needs, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and those who would benefit from a small-group experience. Buddy bags with sensory gadgets and a limited supply of noise-canceling headphones will be available for visitor use. Seven handheld...

Free

Unplugged Fest

Paulus Park 200 S Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL, United States

Ditch your devices and bring the whole family to see what the Lake Zurich area has to offer! Join us for a fun day of FREE activities and connect with our community. Local businesses and other organizations will provide "unplugged" activities for people of all ages to enjoy. This event was created to inspire people...

Free

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