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Bring Mom (or aunt, grandma, babysitter, or even your dad!) and celebrate Mother’s Day at a Fancy Nancy tea party – filled with special treats and fun crafts. Dress up fancy (optional) and take a wonderful photo together. Please register each family member who will attend.
Designed and led by Chicago artists, Family Day is a monthly program at the MCA for all families and youth. Enjoy FREE admission while taking part in workshops, open studio sessions, gallery tours, and performances.
It’s our annual Mother's Day of Gratitude kids activity. Children can thank Mom, Grandma or the maternal figure in their lives with an original work of painted pot art and a flower.
Car Show to benefit the programs of United Cerebral Palsy-Center for Disability Services in Joliet. Accelerating trophies, 50/50 Cash raffle, event tshirts and goodie bags. Free to attend. Fee to enter your automobile. $20 pre-registration $25 day of event.
Explore nature by checking out some gear for the afternoon including field guides, binoculars, scavenger hunt and litter pick-up materials available to check out for free! We’ll be on site to answer questions, give trail recommendations, provide maps and more.
Celebrate the worldwide phenomenon that is Indian Bollywood! Join us as we learn Bollywood dances from Meher Dance Company. We'll also have a craft and celebrate the culture of India!
Join us for a colorful celebration of cultural diversity featuring an array of exciting performances and interactions with special guests. View the In Pursuit of Happiness exhibit on its closing weekend and participate in family-friendly activities outdoors (weather permitting) and in our Education Center. Watch an amazing performance by the Illinois Shaolin Kung Fu Academy,...
Join us for a few games of Bingo. All families with children are welcome.
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