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Polish Storytime: Welcome Back

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

Children and their parents are invited to participate in Polish stories, songs, games and a craft. September theme: Welcome Back! Zapraszamy dzieci i ich rodzicΓ³w do udziaΕ‚u w naszym polskim programie, w ktΓ³rym oferujemy; bajki, piosenki, gry i zabawy w jΔ™zyku polskim. Temat na wrzesieΕ„: Witamy z powrotem!

Free

Movie Screening: Dora and the Lost City of Gold

Hanover Park Branch 1266 Irving Park Road, Hanover Park, IL, United States

Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, nothing could prepare Dora for her biggest challenge yet: High School. When her parents mysteriously disappear while searching for the Lost City of Gold, Dora must swing into action and lead a group of ill-equipped high schoolers on a quest to save them....

Free

Growing Cents of Style

Canlan Sportsplex 28156 West NorthPointe Parkway, Lake Barrington, IL, United States

This year's resale will be a virtual event. Curbside pickup is available at Canlan Sportsplex.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Resales.

Event Series Drop-In Acorn Express Adventures

Acorn Express Adventures

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

We’ll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....

$6 – $8
Event Series Storytime at the Farmers Market

Storytime at the Farmers Market

Downtown Clarendon Hills Prospect Street, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

The Clarendon Hills Public Library is hosting a Children’s Story Time Outdoors During the Farmers Market, the 2nd Thursday of the month, at 11:30am. JUNE 8, JULY 13, AUGUST 10, SEPTEMBER 14, OCTOBER 12.

Family Tinker Lab

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Using your imagination, inspiration from books, plus recycled materials, create something of your very own. In this session, we will build miniature treehouses. Please note there may be small pieces and adult guidance is required. Best for families with children ages 3 and older. Please register each child attendee. If space allows, walk-in attendees may...

Free

Movies at MPPL: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence. Starring Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates. Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig. This film will be shown with closed captioning.

Free

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