Waycar Wednesday
St. James Farm Warrenville, IL, United StatesWalk through our 1906 waycar (also called a caboose), and hear how it was first used on the rails and then by Brooks McCormick after its retirement. All ages; under...
Free
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DuSable Museum of African American History Free Days
DuSable Museum of African American History DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL, United StatesDuSable Museum of African-American history is free to Illinois residents to visit on Wednesdays. We also give free admission to military and to first responders. That means Police, Fire, EMT’s....
Free
Riverside Farmers Market
Historic Water Tower 10 Pine Ave, Riverside, IL, United StatesThe Farmers Market will return June 5 - October 9, Wednesdays from 2:30 - 7 p.m. at Centennial Plaza near the Historic Water Tower, located at 10 Pine Avenue. ...
Free
Wild Wednesdays
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesWild Wednesdays are back for the season at Garfield Park Conservatory! Join Family Programs staff outdoors in Play and Grow Garden for free, drop-in activities, such as fort building, bug...
Free
Adler Planetarium Illinois Resident Free Days
Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Adler is excited to announce that we will be free for Illinois residents (with proof of residency) every Wednesday evening from 4-10 pm (our new Wednesday hours.) Stop by...
Free
Cuentos y Canciones: Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United StatesCuentos, canciones y arte en ingles y en español. Stories, songs and art in English and Spanish.
Free
Howl-O-Ween
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL, United StatesIt’s Egg-tober! Bring your favorite hound to Howl-O- Ween! Dogs hunt for spooky eggs filled with treats, and brave our Howling House of Terrier. Enter your dogs in our costume...
$10 – $15
Wednesday Fun Night
Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United StatesCome in your pajamas or your play clothes; just be sure to bring the whole family for this evening storytime that features a different activity each week. For kids up...
Free
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