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Silly Symphony Orchestra

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

Use your voice in the musical way and join us for a night of silly symphony fun! Make simple musical instruments and then perform in SCPLD's first ever silly symphony orchestra! Drop in.

Free
Event Series Drop In Gaming Days

Drop In Gaming Days

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

Does Roblox rock your socks? Ain't no party like a Mario Party? Then this is the program for you! Play Nintendo Switch and desktop video games with others your age in this fun afternoon program. Grades 3rd - 12th with caregiver. No registration required.

Free

Andy Head: Wonderful Wacky Juggler

Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

Andy Head is Chicagoland’s favorite gravity-defying goofball! He’s a two time National Juggling Champion who has performed on The Late Show with David Letterman and Bozo’s Circus. He presents good clean fun that is ideal for audiences of all ages. Andy’s performances are packed with juggling, comedy, and audience antics.

Free
Event Series Messy Time

Messy Time

Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States

Come have fun making a messy creation. Dress for a mess! Sessions run 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. OR 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

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

Special Summer Fun Days

Sunset Pool (Geneva) 710 Western Avenue, Geneva

Wednesday, June 21 - National Selfie Day - Take a selfie and Tag @Genevaparkdistrict on Instagram or Facebook and get a free soft-served ice cream when you show it to concessions staff. Sunday, July 16 l 5:00-7:00pm - National Ice Cream Day - Free soft served ice cream, while supplies last Tuesday, July 25 l...

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
Event Series Ready, Set, Kindergarten!

Ready, Set, Kindergarten!

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in activity stations recommended for children entering kindergarten in the fall, with a participating adult Starting kindergarten is such an important and fun milestone in your family. Each session will feature activity stations based on important school skills to encourage the whole family to get ready for kindergarten!

Free

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