Naper Settlement’s Hometown Picnic features summertime traditions including games, contests and races, a vintage baseball game, and an apple pie baking competition. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and a picnic to enjoy the fast-paced action of bare-knuckle baseball, based on the original rules from 1858, when the Lemont Quarrymen take on the...
Join us for our weekly craft time Tuesdays from 1-2 p.m. Great for all ages. Come learn about Lombard History and make a craft to take home! This week at Art of the Peck we will be creating our very own Bee Hives! The Peck Homestead has its own bee hive to help pollinate the...
Join Chicago Zoological Society for some outdoor fun and information. Registration is required. Participants must bring a small clear container. June 14: Deep Seed Adventure | 3 PM July 21: No Scrap Left Behind | 2 PM August 16: Deep Seed Adventure| 3 PM
Returning after a stellar first year: Cruise Night Tuesdays! Bring your classic or restored vehicle to the park, mingle with fellow car enthusiasts, and talk shop in the south parking lot. The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park will feature extended hours on Tuesdays until 8 pm, May 31 through September 6. The museum will...
Science Sleuths lets children become little scientists as they study evidence, make predictions, and test their hypotheses with the guidance of a Museum educator or local professional. Programming occurs select Wednesdays and Fridays at 1:30 PM.
Lyman Woods will be here monthly to share with us all sorts of fun facts about the outdoors.
Join us as we create kindness ripples this summer, bringing joy and love to others in our community. We will kick off the 15K-indness Challenge with a launch party via zoom at 5 PM on Wednesday, June 15th. During the kickoff we’ll brainstorm kindness ideas and get pumped up to make a difference! Supplies –...
July: Join us for a special activity as we learn about ocean animals! We'll also make a jiggly jellyfish friend to take home. This program is for children in Pre-K. August: Join our 3rd Thursday Thinkers Tinker for a special activity as we learn about crayons! We'll have a lot of fun coloring. This program...
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