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Family Formal

Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

Join Ms. Lauren for snacks and dancing in your favorite formal-wear.

Free

Family Picnic at the Farm

Safehouse Farm Alpacas 25638 W Chatham Road, Barrington, IL, United States

It has been a year of rebuilding and regrouping Safehouse Farm Alpacas. Let's kick off the summer taking time to relax and rejoice. Bring your blanket, lawn chair, and a picnic lunch, non-alcoholic beverages only. Kick back and enjoy the day with the animals.

$5

The Hills: Documentary Film Screening

Southeast Environmental Task Force 13300 S Baltimore Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

When the steel mills on Chicagoโ€™s Southeast Side closed decades ago, they left behind toxic sites that look harmless to the naked eye. Deriving its name from a deserted 67-acre hill made up of slag that Republic Steel/LTV dumped there during the 1950sโ€“80s, The Hills is a place-based documentary where contaminated land, water, and wildlife...

Woodridge Jubilee: Mario Sneak Peek

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

Meet us at the free Community area of the Jubilee for pinwheel giveaways and Mario-related photo ops and fun--a little Mario sneak peek as we get ready for a BIG Mario Party at the library on July 29. Don't miss the inflatables, games, and other cool FREE stuff from the Park District and Jubilee sponsors.

Free

Willow Stream Pool Birthday Party

Willow Stream Park and Pool 651 Old Checker Road, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

In honor of Willow Stream Pool turning 50 years old, we will be diving into the past and celebrating like it is the Summer of 1973. Come enjoy some fun in the sun with friends and family. There will be music, food and games. Admission is $5; pass holders are free.

Included in general admission

Juneteenth Celebration

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Join us for a community celebration of Juneteenth. Enjoy an afternoon of music, speakers, crafts, family activities and more. This program is a partnership between the Library, Schaumburg Township, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Kenneth Young Center, Northwest Suburban Peace Affiliation and Hoffman Estates Cultural Awareness Commission.     For information on more events like...

Free

21Minus: What Was, What Is

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Designed by Chicago youth and curated and hosted by the MCAโ€™s Teen Creative Agency (TCA), 21Minus is the MCAโ€™s annual exposition of youth creativity and control. This yearโ€™s theme, What Was, What Is, engages our pasts, our histories, and ourselves in order to recognize the realities of our experiences and environments. Join us at the...

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