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Animal Origami

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United States

Observe bird feeder activity as we make origami animals such as bunnies, insects and birds, including your own favorite animal!

Free

Health and Wellness Fair

Courts Plus 186 S West Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Meet with community organizations that focus on health and wellness, speak with a personal trainer, receive free samples and free giveaways and be entered into raffles during the Courts Plus Health and Wellness Fair.

Free

Community Clean Up the Parks Day

Woodridge Park District Community Center 2600 Center Drive, Woodridge

Gather your friends, group or neighbors for a clean-up party in the parks! Participants will assist the Park District by picking up trash & debris, raking and bagging leaves and assisting with the raking & leveling of our playground surface. The Park District provides bags and gloves and all participants receive a t-shirt and group...

Free

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United States

Friends of the Library Book Sale in the FriendSpace in the Lower Level. Buying books at the Friends' sale is a great way to support the Library. Book sales are held in the lower level FriendSpace on the second Saturdays of the month, with the exception of June.

Event Series Robot Block Party

Robot Block Party

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate National Robotics Week with our Robot Block Party featuring cool 'bots and mecha-stars presented by area robotics groups. Learn what they can do and how they do it—and discover how robots are increasingly becoming part of everyday life. All activities are included in Museum Entry. Features and schedules for Robot Block Party will be...

Included in general admission

Let’s Upcycle – Paper Mache

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Turn found objects into something new while learning about the importance of the 3 Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

Free

Firefly Family Theater Presents: Grow

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

For families with kids 7 & under with an adult caregiver. Join us for music, puppets, interactive movement, and more! Spark the Firefly wants to plant a garden but doesn't know how to get her flowers to grow. With the help of her friends in the forest, Spark learns the parts of a plant, what...

Free
Event Series Makerspace Saturday

Makerspace Saturday

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

No registration required. We like to make it, make it! Drop in for Makerspace Saturdays and make a cool creation. April 13: This week we will make Kooky kalediscopes! April 27: This week we will make beautiful jerwlery for our wonderful moms on Mothers' Day!

Free

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