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Event Series Play at Farm-in-the-Zoo

Play at Farm-in-the-Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

From sorting pinecones to digging in smooth seeds, children ages 1–5 will explore the sights, smells, and textures that nature has to offer during this free, open-ended experience. Take in a tall tale during story time, get messy at the process art station, sift and scoop at the sensory bin, or make music.

Free
Event Series Story Time at Creek Bend Nature Center

Story Time at Creek Bend Nature Center

Creek Bend Nature Center 37W700 Dean Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Join a librarian from the St. Charles Public Library for read-aloud stories, finger plays, songs, and more during this fun program for children from infancy through age 5. Stay and enjoy the interactive exhibits in the Nature Center following the program. For the grand finale of your storytime experience, head out to a nearby LeRoy...

Free
Event Series Drop-In Acorn Express Adventures

Acorn Express Adventures

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

We’ll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....

$6 – $8
Event Series Movie Mania

Movie Mania

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in movie for families with children of all ages Catch a movie matinee and stay until the end for a chance to win fabulous prizes. June 14: The Bad Guys July 12: Rumble August 9: DC League of Super-Pets

Free

Move Your Body on the Green

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Let’s move and groove outside today!

Free
Event Series Summer Sounds

Summer Sounds

Roosevelt Collection Shops 150 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL, United States

Live music, local eats and fun for all ages, the Roosevelt Collection Shops, 150 W. Roosevelt Rd., is proud to announce an all-new Summer experience to be hosted select Wednesday evenings, beginning June 14 through August 16 from 5-7 pm. Summer Sounds at Roosevelt Collection will bring nine talented local musicians to their spacious center...

Free
Event Series Music and Market on Stolp Ave

Music and Market on Stolp Ave

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Music & Market is a collaborative event between Aurora Downtown and City of Aurora Special Events. The Wednesday street market will feature artisan and food vendors and live music (formerly Wednesdays at the Plaza). Free. Stolp Avenue will be closed for the market. Music starts at 6 p.m. at the gazebo. July 12 WDCB presents...

Free

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