Turtle Races
St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United StatesCome cheer on your favorite turtles from Hickory Knolls Discovery Center as they race toward the finish line! Afterwards, meet the competitors.
Free
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Casting on the Pier
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesCasting On The Pier is back! Join us starting June 5 from 11am until 1pm, weather permitting. The team of skilled and friendly volunteers will be outside on the pier to teach both spin and fly casting every Wednesday this summer and fall through August 28. Participation is on a first come, first serve basis...
Included in general admission
Back to School Fair
DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesCatholic Charities’ Back to School Fairs help prepare children from low-income households for a new school year by providing a variety of services, including free school supplies! The Back to School Fair will be held as a drive-through. Pre-registration for the Fair is required. Thank you!
Free
Kids Klub
York Center Park District 1609 South Luther Avenue, Lombard, IL, United StatesJoin us this summer for some lunchtime entertainment. These interactive children's shows are a great free way to spend a summer afternoon. A variety of well-known acts will perform. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to our back patio/grass area. Refreshments and food will be available for purchase. Concession stand will open at 11:30am. June...
Free
Discovery Isle: Snakes
Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United StatesDon’t hate! Appreciate the fact that snakes are amazing! Did you know that snakes smell with their tongues? Or that they can eat animals 75% to 100% larger than their own heads? Come out to Isle a la Cache and get a new appreciation for our slithery friends. This is a drop-in program; come any...
Free
Wacky Wednesday
East End Pool 463 Schiller Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United StatesJune 26 - Enjoy a crafty day at Smalley Pool with Wacky Wednesday Holidays Crafts, 1-4 pm! Explore your creativity while you create crafts from all different holidays. Regular daily admission rates apply. July 10 - Make a splash and make a rainbow! It's tie-dye day at Smalley Pool, 1-4 pm! Bring an item to...
Included in general admission
Summer Drop-In Days
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesSummer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply strategic thinking to an Army challenge or dive into French culture through “Inventions Magnifique.” No sign up and no charge! Just stop by the First...
Included in general admission
Pete the Cat Screams for Ice Cream
Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United StatesJoin us as we read Pete the Cat Screams for Ice Cream followed by a yummy treat and fun crafts. Please register all who wish to enjoy a frozen treat.
Free
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