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Downtown Glo Dance

Downtown Oswego IL, United States

Food, Music, Crafts, Vendors.

Event Series Newberry Book Fair

Newberry Book Fair

Newberry Library 60 W Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United States

A Chicago summer tradition is back after a two-year hiatus. Thousands of people are expected to visit the Newberry Library for the free, 3-day indoor book fair running July 29-31, 2022. This year’s weekend includes an outdoor storytelling fest on Saturday, July 30 in Washington Square Park (across the street from the Newberry). The fest...

Event Series Bee Demo

Bee Demo

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Curious about bees and beekeeping? Join us throughout the summer as beekeeping volunteers and Head Beekeeper demonstrate techniques with active beehives and explain their work. Demonstrations are for all ages and interest levels. The public bee hives are located on the southern end of campus. Sessions run from 11:00am - 11:30am or 1:00pm - 1:30pm....

Event Series Outdoor Concert

Outdoor Concert

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

This concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets, and picnics are welcome. Concessions are available from Mamie’s Toffee & Treats, Golden Eagle Hotdogs, and Aunt Tina’s Sound Bites. Standard concert etiquette applies. Please be respectful of your neighbors so that everyone can enjoy the show. No smoking...

included with parking

Educator Extravaganza

Anderson's Bookshop (Naperville) 123 W. Jefferson Avenue, Naperville, United States

Starting to think about back-to-school? Wondering what great books belong in your library or classroom on day one? Join Kathleen and Lorie for the first of two Summer Happy Hours. We’ll book talk, share ARCs, and have giveaways! Come for the camaraderie, stay for the books! Tickets are free, but please register below ahead of...

WWII Girls Baseball Living History

The Museums at Lisle Station Park 921 School Street, Lisle, United States

Join us as we welcome WWII Girls Baseball Living History players to the Museum to learn more about the players and the game! Members of the Rockford Peaches will be showing off some baseball skills and sharing their love for the history of the game. The league portrays Women’s Baseball as it was played in...

Free

Youth Summer Reading Pool Party

Pavek Pool 6501 31st Street, Berwyn, IL, United States

You're invited to our Youth Summer Reading Challenge Finisher Pool Party! Registration is not required. You may bring the whole family!

Free
Event Series Outdoor Concert

Outdoor Concert

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

This concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets, and picnics are welcome. Concessions are available from Mamie’s Toffee & Treats, Golden Eagle Hotdogs, and Aunt Tina’s Sound Bites. Standard concert etiquette applies. Please be respectful of your neighbors so that everyone can enjoy the show. No smoking...

included with parking

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