Tie Dye Day
Maywood Public Library 121 S 5th Avenue, Maywood, IL, United StatesCome celebrate the kick off of our summer reading challenge: Read Beyond the Beaten Path by tie dying your own shirt! No Registration, While Supplies Last.
Free
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Outdoor Concert
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesThis concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets, and picnics are welcome. Concessions are available from Mamieโs Toffee & Treats, Golden Eagle Hotdogs, and Aunt Tinaโs Sound Bites. Standard concert etiquette applies. Please be respectful of your neighbors so that everyone can enjoy the show. No smoking...
included with parking
Movie in the Park
Ehlert Park Congress Park and Elm Avenue, Brookfield, ILEvery 3rd Saturday June-August Ehlert Park, Brookfield This is a free event series! Bring your blankets, chairs, food and drinks out to Ehlert Park for a movie under the stars. Each event will highlight unique entertainment to keep the family engaged in FUN prior to the movie start. Donโt miss an opportunity to kick back...
Free
Free Admission Days
Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesOn June 20, the Museum will be free to Illinois residents in celebration of Juneteenth. The Pride and Juneteenth flags will greet you as a reminder that the Field is welcome to all. The dayโs events connect the Juneteenth holiday to Chicago and the Field Museum with discussion related to the 1893 Worldโs Fair. The...
Free
Mad Science Monday
La Grange Park Public Library 555 N. La Grange Road, La Grange Park, IL, United StatesConduct spectacular experiments that prove science is fun! For grades K-3. Registration required. Masks strongly encouraged.
Summer at the Fire Museum Free Day
Aurora Regional Fire Museum 53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL, United StatesJoin us for Summer at the Fire Museum Free Days with free admission sponsored by Invest Aurora! Each month will have a different community safety partner, a selfie station and more! June 21st: Kane County Sheriffโs Office July 19th: the Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board August 16th: Nicor Gas
Free
Art at the Peck
Sheldon Peck Homestead 355 E Parkside Avenue, Lombard, IL, United StatesJoin us for our weekly craft time Tuesdays from 1-2 p.m. Great for all ages. Come learn about Lombard History and make a craft to take home! This week at Art of the Peck we will be creating our very own Bee Hives! The Peck Homestead has its own bee hive to help pollinate the...
Free
Cantigny Cruise Night
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesReturning after a stellar first year: Cruise Night Tuesdays! Bring your classic or restored vehicle to the park, mingle with fellow car enthusiasts, and talk shop in the south parking lot. The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park will feature extended hours on Tuesdays until 8 pm, May 31 through September 6. The museum will...
included with parking
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