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Event Series Family Movie Matinee

Family Movie Matinee

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

Get comfy, enjoy some popcorn, and join us in the Ferrentino Room for a family movie matinee! June 10: Soul July 1: The Little Mermaid (Animated) August 5: Turning Red

Free

Special Kids Day

Downtown Elmhurst York and Vallette, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Save the date for β€œSpecial Kids Day, City Works!” on Saturday, June 10, 2023 from noon – 4 p.m., located at Elmhurst City Hall (209 N. York St.). This new...

Event Series Midsommarfest

Midsommarfest

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

For three nights and two days, this vibrant and diverse community will bring together over 75,000 people to celebrate a proud Swedish summer tradition with eclectic music, great vendors, food...

Free

Schaumburg Environmental Fair

Spring Valley Nature Center 1111 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Learn how to reduce your energy use and energy costs, and how you can contribute to the shift towards an electric vehicle future. The fair will feature a schedule of...

Free

Summer Reading Kick-Off Celebration

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

All ages. Join us on the West Plaza to kick-off this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Find Your Voice! Grab a free ice cream treat and enjoy a dancing performance by...

Free

Little Village Dreams: Community Mural Painting and Celebration

Semillas de Justicia Garden 2727 S Troy Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us at Semillas de Justicia Garden to collaboratively paint a mural which was designed by community members who were asked to imagine what environmental justice looks like to them,...

Free

Yooperlites: Michigan’s Mysterious Glowing Rocks

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Erik Rintamaki is an amateur rockhound who made an amazing discovery on the shores of Lake Superior in the spring of 2017. After testing Erik was credited with the Discovery...

$5 – $10
Event Series West Fest

West Fest

Maine West High School 1755 S Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Kiddie Midway, Spectacular Rides, Family Favorites. Unlimited Ride Specials.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

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