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Palatine Children’s Chorus: Welcome Night

Palatine Community Center 250 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United States

Are you looking for a wonderful opportunity for your child to explore the world of music and make new friends? Look no further! The Palatine Children’s Chorus invites you to our Welcome Night, where you can learn all about our exciting programs and meet our passionate instructors.🎢 Join us for the night to learn about...

I Know How to Feel My Feelings

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Caring Conversations Center, an organization that provides counseling with compassion, will lead this storytime and an activity to help little learners talk about feelings. Twenty name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For age 3-5 and their grownups.

Free

Polish Storytime

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Join us for an interactive dual-language storytime with stories, songs, rhymes, and activities that celebrate the Polish language and culture! For ages 6 and younger with their families. No registration needed.

Free

Celebrating Sylvia Townsend and Black Ballet

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Celebrate Black dancers with us and create your very own bookmobile ballerina craft! Inspired by the book, "Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina." (Grades K–2)

Event Series Vintage Rides

Vintage Rides

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

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 everything in between, as the DJ spins tunes from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. June 6 – DJ’s Choice June 20 – 70s-80s June 27...

Free
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 Drop-In Acorn Express Adventures

Acorn Express Adventures

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

We’ll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....

$6 – $8

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