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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 States

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, EMT’s. With valid ID.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.

Free
Event Series Frankenscience

Frankenscience

Various Locations IL, United States

It's time to celebrate monsters! Listen to a short storytime and then use household supplies to create your very own monster and see how it stands up to engineering challenges! Ages 3-5 with their caregivers. Limit 20 participants.

Free
Event Series LEGO Builders

LEGO Builders

Lisle Public Library 777 Front Street, Lisle, United States

This open LEGO play session is designed to let kids’ imaginations lead the way. LEGOs and challenges are provided. For Grades K–4.

Free
Event Series Wild Wednesdays

Wild Wednesdays

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

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...

Free
Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Drop by the library and build with LEGO. Each Wednesday we will have a different LEGO challenge you can try, or build whatever you want!

Free

Campfire in the Park Spooky Stories

Memorial Park (La Grange Park) 132 West Oak Avenue, La Grange Park

Make s’more friends! Spend the evening at Memorial Park roasting marshmallows and hearing spooky stories from the La Grange Park Public Library. We will provide marshmallows, sticks, chocolate and graham crackers; you are welcome to bring any other ingredients you’d like to add.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup...

Event Series Movies on the Green

Movies on the Green

Centennial Green 31 S Emerson Street, Mount Prospect, United States

Announcing the 2024 Movies on the Green schedule! Join us for the following FREE events: June 12 – Super Mario Brothers July 17 – Barbie August 7 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem August 21 – Trolls Band Together October 16 – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Movies are shown on the Centennial...

Free

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