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Songs and Stories of African People by Shanta

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Join Shanta Nurullah, Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist, storyteller, for a family event celebrating the songs and stories of people of the African Diaspora. Melding the work of her own creative sprit with African folktales and contemporary African-American perspectives, Shanta's stories are about empowerment, peace, healing and self-discovery. Without exception all ages respond to the warmth, humor, drama...

Free

Campfire Cooking

Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Looking for a fun way to eat out with your family? Join us each month for our campfire cooking classes! Each class will focus on a different dish. We’ll walk you through ingredients, materials needed for your fire, prep, and cooking! This class is open to all ages, but each person needs to sign up...

$18
Event Series Ice Show

Ice Show

Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex 415 Lake St, Oak Park, IL, United States

Watch our annual show, where Skate Academy participants perform unique routines to popular soundtracks! See all the hard work of Park District skating participants. All participants who are registered for the Winter 2023 Skate Academy classes are eligible to register for the Winter 2023 Ice Show, “Back in Time.” This show is a showcase of...

Event Series LEGO Gone Wild

LEGO Gone Wild

Hidden Oaks Nature Center (Bolingbrook) 419 Trout Farm Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Cure cabin fever by exploring the outdoors with a naturalist to seek tracks, scat, nests and more. Discover how winter can be a great time in nature and how animals can leave us signs of their presence. Once we harness some inspiration, we’ll get building with LEGO. The strong STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and...

Free

Let’s Go Girls

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

A celebration of women’s history and female empowerment at Cantigny Park. In honor of Women’s History Month and all the powerful women in our community, Cantigny Park is hosting an afternoon of activities to empower women of all ages. Storytime Visitors Center Theatre 12:30 pm; 1:30 pm; and 2:30 pm Enjoy stories with female community...

Included in general admission
Event Series Ice Show

Ice Show

Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex 415 Lake St, Oak Park, IL, United States

Watch our annual show, where Skate Academy participants perform unique routines to popular soundtracks! See all the hard work of Park District skating participants. All participants who are registered for the Winter 2023 Skate Academy classes are eligible to register for the Winter 2023 Ice Show, “Back in Time.” This show is a showcase of...

Event Series Easter Luncheon with Benny The Bunny

Easter Luncheon with Benny The Bunny

Antonino’s Ristorante 701 W Hillgrove Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

Save the dates! Easter Luncheon with Benny The Bunny! Package includes: Small pizza or Pasta, soft drink, and Benny’s favorite dessert!! Selfies with Benny, and some goodies to take home!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Easter Bunny Breakfasts and Easter Brunches.

$30
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