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Blandingโ€™s Turtles

Willowbrook Wildlife Center 525 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Learn about the endangered Blandingโ€™s turtle and walk the Willowbrook outdoor exhibit trail with a Willowbrook Interpreter. Blandingโ€™s turtles live in wetlands and marshy areas in the Midwest and Northeast but populations are threatened by habitat loss, automobile traffic, and predators. The libraryโ€™s 2022 Summer Reading Program will benefit the Forest Preserve Districtโ€™s Blandingโ€™s turtle...

Event Series Fun Fridays

Fun Fridays

Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex 200 S. Lindsey Lane, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

We know where the Friday fun is. Meet up with friends and help us celebrate the best day of the week with games, prizes, and other fantastical activities. Some of our super Friday merriment will be held outdoors but we will always start out our time together indoors. 

$14 โ€“ $21

Cycle Brookfield Light Up The Night Ride

Brookfield Brookfield, IL, United States

Join Cycle Brookfield for their annual โ€œLight Up The Nightโ€ Ride. Riders will meet at The Compassion Factory and the ride will begin at 8:30pm. Be sure to โ€œLight Upโ€ your bike for this 10K slow roll, and donโ€™t forget to wear your helmet! Participation is free, and this is a family friendly event. Cycle...

Event Series Yoga on the Green

Yoga on the Green

Burr Ridge Village Center 701 Village Center Drive, Burr Ridge, IL, United States

Join us every Saturday from June 4 to September 17, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m., for FREE Yoga on The Green in partnership with LIFETIME Fitness. All participants will be required to bring their own yoga mat.

Free

Kids Fest

Wampum Lake Lansing Rd & Willigan Rd, Thornton, IL, United States

Enjoy this annual event suitable for the whole family! Featuring community partners offering fishing, canoeing, archery and more. Canoe slots limited; all ages. Registration encouraged: https://kidsfest2022.eventbrite.com

Free
Event Series Second Saturday Family Program

Second Saturday Family Program

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

For those who arenโ€™t ready to attend in-person programs yet, weโ€™ve created kid-friendly packets of crafts and activities related to Cantigny and the McCormick family. Supplies will be given away on a first-come, first-served basis. On the Second Saturday of each month, March through November, McCormick House staff presents a drop-in family program. No registration...

Free

Gingarte Capoeira Brazilian Dance Workshop

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

Come learn about and watch a demo of the Brazillian art form Capoeira, a fusion of martial arts and dance, by Gingarte Capoeira of Chicago, and maybe even try out a few basic moves yourself. Children and adults will be able to try out some basic capoeira steps guided by one of the Gingarte dancers.

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