Bring your engineering creativity and build a structure that will protect a raw egg from a 15-foot drop! Weβll provide the eggs, supplies, guidance, height and clean up!
Welcome to the Grove, where plants and creatures and children all grow together. Through songs, play, and stories, little ones and their grown-ups will discover the forest around them and...
Celebrate the fifth Annual Clean-Up, Green-Up Day at Westlake Park by helping with park cleanup, invasive species removal, landscaping and more! Organized by Westlake Park Adopt-A-Park sponsor Simmons Knife &Saw,...
Plant-stravaganza: pollinator nest building, seed sculptures, and native seed give away. In collaboration with the Sherman Park Library and the Keller Science Action Center of the Field Museum, the Pollinator...
All aboard! It's time to kick-off the summer reading program with a big summer party! Get your hand or face painted, watch a movie, craft, play outside with bubbles and...
Food, Dancing, & as Always... German GemuΜtlichkeit. Live Music & Entertainment All Days of the Event! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer...
Join Spark the Firefly and her friends for a summer night in Firefly Grove. Enjoy puppets, original music, interactive movement and lots of summer fun for families!
Enjoy a kite-filled sky as professional kite flyers put on a show and fly your own! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Kite...
Drop by our summer reading launch party! Tie Dye with us. Get your summer apparel ready to go by tie dying a shirt. The first 100 people get one of...
Let us Rest together, breathe together, grieve together, and weave together at the unveiling of the House of Kapwa public sculpture. How will we move mountains to protect our Earth...
Experience a progressive event where youβll visit 3 different locations highlighting Redemptive Plastics functional artworks and their ecological benefits. Bringing together art and community to transform plastic from a waste...
Kicking off the summer season in Millennium Park, this FREE inspirational music festival brings audiences of all ages and backgrounds together to celebrate the power of Gospel music. The 2023...
Food, Dancing, & as Always... German GemuΜtlichkeit. Live Music & Entertainment All Days of the Event! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer...
Enjoy some magic, comedy, and storytelling about what it's like to live with autism. Learn how having autism makes Cody different, yet still capable as anyone else. Cody Clark grants...
All ages can find their voice by exploring and creating during this year's Summer Fest: Summer Challenge Kickoff. Join us to explore different passions with hands-on crafts and experiences based...
Navy Pierβs weekly outdoor live music series features Chicagoβs best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring...
Get ready to be entertained with wacky magic, dangerous stunts, and general weirdness!
All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.
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...
FREE thanks to Carol Guist of Baird & Warner. Monday Miles will be a fun way to be active by running or walking 1, 2, or 3 miles each Monday...
For families with children of all ages. We'll be outside the library having a bubblin' good time! Join us for a bubble party!
Dubbed βthe Pied Piper of childrenβs musicβ, βMiss Caroleβ Stephens is a nationally renowned music specialist. Her cross-curricular music and guidance techniques instantly invite all audiences from the youngest child...
Vintage Rides returns to Downtown Wheaton! Now on Liberty Drive, this community favorite event returns on select Tuesdays this June through August. Admire cars from Model Ts to Teslas, and...
For families with children of all ages. We'll be outside the library having a bubblin' good time! Join us for a bubble party!
Join the Streamwood Park District as we kick off the summer. This is a FREE Family Event to attend. Stop by our Craft Fair and make sure to bring cash...
Join the Streamwood Park District, Poplar Creek Library, and other community guests as we celebrate the beginning of summer! This fun and FREE night will include an obstacle course, activities,...
Join Spark the Firefly and her friends for a summer night in Firefly Grove. Sing songs around the campfire, listen to stories and watch the stars. Under the Stars includes...
Join Spark the Firefly and her friends for a summer night in Firefly Grove. Sing songs around the campfire, listen to stories and watch the stars. Under the Stars includes...
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...
On Wednesday ONLY, We will start at 4:00pm, and All Parents, family members and Neighbors are invited to join us for FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, RIDES & WAY MORE FUN!
Come join us for a fun-filled hour of walking or running at scenic Volkening Lake to celebrate Global Running Day! Walk or run as many times around Volkening Lake to...
Join your friends and neighbors under the Umbrella Sky installation for Wednesday Nights Live this summer in City Centre! Some of the regionβs best tribute bands will be in the...
Sunset Yoga Thursday, June 1 β’ 6:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of yoga in Town Square led by our certified yoga instructor, Marti Lahood. Rain location: Central Library Brass From...
It's summer! Grab a blanket, food and come out to enjoy various Chicago area bands! May 31 - Funky Mojo Daddy (Blues) June 7 - The Red Roses (Indie Pop)...
Let's dance and sing to various melodies in this music and movement program! For kids of all ages and their grownups.
Join Spark the Firefly and her friends for a summer night in Firefly Grove. Sing songs around the campfire, listen to stories and watch the stars. Under the Stars includes...
Come visit us select Thursday mornings this summer at the Clarendon Hills Farmerβs Market! Grab a treat at the market, bring a blanket to sit on, and listen to some...
The Clarendon Hills Public Library is hosting a Childrenβs Story Time Outdoors During the Farmers Market, the 2nd Thursday of the month, at 11:30am. JUNE 8, JULY 13, AUGUST 10,...
Let your imagination run wild with a funfilled, hands-on experience creating unique clay sculptures.
Individuals with physical disabilities and their friends and families can explore nature through adaptive cycling, paddling, rock wall climbing and archery. In partnership with Adaptive Adventures
Hop over to Pocket Park ready to express yourself with a fun outdoor-inspired art activity. In case of rain, temperatures above 85 degrees, or other inclement weather, this program will...
Join Park District staff as we celebrate an afternoon in the park! Enjoy light snacks, beverages, crafts and more! June 8 at Dunham Place Park August 24 at Concord Square...
Join us for this fun Hawaiian-themed pool party!
With a diverse lineup celebrating the bluesβ past, present and future, the Chicago Blues Festival shares the great Chicago-born music tradition while shining a spotlight on the genreβs contributions to...
Geared for children and their families. Let's play Bingo for the chance to win a prize!
Enjoy an evening getting to know your child's camp staff! Grilled hot dogs will be served and fun games will be played.
Themes change weekly. June 8: Giant Bubble Show June 15: Tie Dye June 22: Animal BINGO June 29: Mad Science July 6: Trolls World Tour Movie July 13: Outdoor Art...
Weβve got your Fridays 6-8pm covered this season with summer fun on The Lawn! Enjoy a lively night out with your family and friends while you vibe to the tunes...
May 25: ET: The Extra-Terrestrial - Steven Spielberg's masterpiece about a boy and his special bond with an alien from another planet. This edition includes all new bonus features, including...
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