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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

Wildlife Spotlight – Coyotes

Palatine Public Library 700 N North Court, Palatine, IL, United States

With props and pictures, learn all about coyotes, a very common and often misunderstood animal neighbor found throughout Cook County. Sign up begins 7/29.

Free
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
Event Series Nature Discovery Days

Nature Discovery Days

Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, Naperville, IL, United States

Free nature-themed self-guided activities for families. No registration is required. August 5-10: Insect Orchestra August 12-17: Dinosaur Discovery Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 12:30pm and 1:30pm - 4:00pm Saturday 9:00am - 2:30pm

Free
Event Series Second Tuesday Free Days

Second Tuesday Free Days

Aurora Regional Fire Museum 53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL, United States

Join us for free admission, special activities, scavenger hunt, giveaways, and more from 10am-4pm on the dates below! Each month we will feature several activities, the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy will bring a variety of hands-on activities each month. Free Admission sponsored by Invest Aurora. Summer at the Fire Museum is generously presented by...

Free

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