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Event Series Water Flicks

Water Flicks

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Attention movie lovers! Get ready for an electrifying cinematic experience as Navy Pier’s beloved outdoor film series, Water Flicks, makes its triumphant return this summer! Dive into the world of SCIENCE with a captivating selection of films. July 8: Back to the Future July 15: Honey I Shrunk the Kids July 22: Elemental July 29:...

Free

Town Square Concerts and Events

Schaumburg Town Square 200 S Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Teen Record Label Showcase Thursday, May 30 β€’ 6-7 p.m. A live music showcase from the talented teen musicians of the Library's Teen Record Label. Rain location: Central Library FeelGood Party Band Monday, June 3 β€’ 6:45-8:15 p.m. FeelGood is a fun, energetic, Chicago-based tribute band. The name of the band is exactly what every...

Free
Event Series $1 Movie Mondays

$1 Movie Mondays

Paramount Theatre 23 E. Galena, Aurora, IL, United States

Enjoy the classics of modern cinema on the magnificent two-story screen at Paramount Theatre…for the incredibly low price of just $1 per ticket! Buy tickets at the door. Cash only ($20 bills or less). Concessions available for purchase. Credit/debit cards accepted at concessions. Movies and showtimes are subject to change. Please check back here for...

$1
Event Series Farmer’s Market

Farmer’s Market

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Every Tuesday this summerβ€”rain or shineβ€”you can shop at the SOAR Farmers Market on the MCA Plaza. Many of our beloved vendors will be back at the colorful open-air market offering their fresh fruits and vegetables, cut and potted flowers, baked goods, cheeses, spices, and more. This year, the MCA Counter will be participating along...

Free

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont, IL, United States

This inclusive storytime is especially welcoming for children with sensory processing challenges and for families who are looking for a more adaptive storytime experience. We’ll explore interactive stories, rhymes, and activities in a non- judgmental environment.

Free
Event Series Storytime in the Park

Storytime in the Park

Kiwanis Park (La Grange) 133 South La Grange Road, La Grange, IL, United States

We are again offering summer storytimes at Kiwanis Park. Bring a blanket to sit on while you enjoy stories and songs under the sun.

ZAP Storytime at Brookfield Zoo

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

Join us at Brookfield Zoo Chicago for nature-themed stories, singing, and an interactive zoo activity. Note that registration on the Brookfield Zoo website through the provided QR code is strongly recommended, but not required, to attend. North Riverside Public Library will have a limited amount of admission tickets at the library for this program. Please...

Free

Let the Games Begin! The Origins of Sports

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

During this fun-filled program presented by Histories for Kids, ancient athlete β€œDiscus Meter” will lead you through time to discover the beginnings of some of today’s most enjoyable sports pastimes. The Olympic Games, baseball, football, basketball, ice skating, and tennis will all be on the audience’s scorecard.

Free

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