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Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesDrop in to the Crown Family PlayLab for free weekly activites for 2-6 year olds!
Drop in to the Crown Family PlayLab for free weekly activites for 2-6 year olds!
DuSable 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, EMTโs. With valid ID. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
The 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. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmerโs Markets.
Wild 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 hunts, chalk drawing, and more! Find us every Wednesday evening from 4:00-7:30 pm. Just head outside through our Desert House doors and follow the giant...
The 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 after work or school, or for date night and enjoy everything the Adler has to offer at night, for free as part of our Illinois...
Are you and your child tired of reading the same books? Are you tired of hearing your kids telling you, โI need something new to read!โ We have a solution! Recycle your books for someone elseโs at our Book Swap! Parents can drop off gently used books Sunday thru Tuesday, September 29 โ October 8...
1.5-hour long workshop covering basic camping skills. All ages.
Experience nature play at night and discover what glows in the dark.
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