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Mighty Con

DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Let’s get back to where it all started with the famous Dupage Comic Con show from Mighty Con! Come find the very best of new local artists mixed with special guests, and the best deals from dozens of comic and toy vendors, amazing costumes and cosplay, gaming, plus of course enjoy a day surrounded by...

Event Series Printers Row Lit Fest

Printers Row Lit Fest

Printer's Row 637 S. Dearborn Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Printers Row Lit Fest will have hundreds of booksellers and two days of free programming. Printers Row Lit Fest welcomes readers to its annual two-day event held Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept 8.

Free

CommUNITY Diversity Storytime

La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

We are proud to partner with the CommUNITY Diversity Group to celebrate Diversity Days in La Grange. Children and families are invited to join us for special stories and songs.

Free
Event Series Make a Paper Mola

Make a Paper Mola

Various Locations IL, United States

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month as we read special stories and learn about colorful art styles from Colombia and Panama by making a paper Mola! Ages 4-6 with an adult caregiver. Limit 12 child/caregiver pairs.

Free
Event Series Star Wars Day

Star Wars Day

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Various passive activities will be in Youth Services throughout the day!

Free
Event Series Budding Botanists

Budding Botanists

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

Watch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with...

Free

Art in Nature Festival

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

Come observe artists at work. Art activities for both kids and adults. Music, dance and artwork for sale.

Free
Event Series The Navy Pier Lakefront Games

The Navy Pier Lakefront Games

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us at Navy Pier for a day of exciting competition! Challenge friends and family with lawn games, sports, obstacle courses, and Minute-to-Win-It games. Lakefront games may include inflatables, TV gameshows, classic arcade games, Minute to Win It Games, the largest game of Simon Says in Chicago’s history, and more! Whether you’re aiming for a...

Free

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