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Marvel Movie Night: Black Panther

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

In anticipation of the event with Black Panther's iconic costume designer Ruth Carter on 3/20, the library will be doing a special throwback screening of Marvel's Black Panther! After the death of his father, T'Challa returns home to the African nation of Wakanda to take his rightful place as king. When a powerful enemy suddenly...

Free
Event Series Field Watchers

Field Watchers

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Every Tuesday Starting March 5 • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM • Free Program • Pre-Registration Required • For Students (6-12) and their Parents/Caregivers • Adults must accompany students Unleash your curiosity every Tuesday while exploring the wonders of agriculture, STEM, and nature! This program is for parents and elementary-age students (6-12 years old). Topics include: Coding:...

Free

Lions Park Playground Ribbon Cutting

Lions Park (Warrenville) 3S350 Virginia Avenue, Warrenville, United States

Celebrate the new playground at Lions Park! The playground was replaced last fall and is ready to make its debut featuring both an area for ages 2-5 and 5-12. Enjoy refreshments, giveaways, and exploring the new playground.

Free

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shredder Release Party

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

For grades 1–6. Celebrate the newest Dog Man book, The Scarlet Shredder, with games, activities, and snacks.

Free

Family STEAM Night: Lego Building

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United States

Drop in any time between 6-8 pm to try building with Legos and other materials as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like. Recommended age: 5-11 yrs with an adult

Free

Learning About Solar Eclipses

Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

This presentation looks at the history of solar eclipse observations, eclipse observational techniques, and addresses the science of eclipses. The presentation also discusses the April 2024 total solar eclipse whose path crosses Illinois. Presented by Jim Plaxco, President of the Chicago Society for Space Studies and serves as the National Space Society's Space Ambassador Program...

Free

Celebrate Spring Fest

Cummings Square 536 N. Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Celebrate the vernal equinox and the arrival of spring by painting a bird house, learning about seasonal changes, building and playing with natural materials, and other kid-friendly activities.

Let’s Explore STEM/Vamos a Explorar STEM

Rand Road Branch 1585 Rand Road, Palatine, IL, United States

Explore a different STEM subject each month while developing science, math, and pre-writing skills with fun activities. Ages 3 – 7. Drop in. Explora un tema diferente de STEM cada mes mientras desarrollas tus habilidades en la ciencia, matemática y preescritura con divertidas actividades. Para edades de 3 a 7. Entrada libre.

Free

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