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Fun for All: Board Games

Aurora Public Library - West Branch 233 S Constitution Drive, Aurora, IL, United States

Come play the board games we have available and/or bring your favorite board game and teach others how to play! All ages and walk-ins are welcome.

Free

Duplo Fun

Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

We are pouring out our boxes of Duplos; come play with our massive collection! We cannot wait to see what you build.

Free

Family Game Day

Palatine Public Library 700 N North Court, Palatine, IL, United States

Bring your whole family for board games and a scavenger hunt through the Library. All ages. Drop in.

Free

Young Artists Workshops: Fantasy Houses

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Young artists will explore architectural design with fantasy elements. Markers and colored pencils along with a bit of imagination will complete the vision. Create your dream house!

Free

First Friday: Fantastic Food Firsts

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

Join us as we learn from Histories For Kids about the fascinating origins of popular foods. Join your host, Chef Alphonse Dente (Al, for short), as he talks about the "firsts" behind such fun foods as popcorn, cheeseburgers, pizza, ice cream, and more! Audience members will learn culinary tidbits like: Where was the first ice...

Free

Food Truck Festival

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Hold the date — May 3, 2024 as we are expecting at minimum 5,000 visitors to enjoy 30 food truck offerings, music, dancing, and a wonderful summer night 5 - 9 pm with a post-party to follow. Stay tuned for more details.

Free

Kids and Families Boardgame Night

Lisle Public Library 777 Front Street, Lisle, United States

Get ready for a fun night of boardgames that are great for all ages. This program is intended for Grades 1 - 8 and their families.

Free

Kite Fly

Reiner Park 1101 N. Green Knolls Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

Join us as we celebrate Flying 4 Kids, a statewide Kite Fly to promote park districts, recreation agencies, and the park district youth license plate. Bring your kites, and enjoy a day out in the park, playing and exploring wind and motion.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of...

Free

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