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Event Series What is Juneteenth

What is Juneteenth

Various Locations IL, United States

Juneteenth is considered the country's longest-running African-American holiday, but it took 156 years for the importance of the June 19, 1865, to be officially recognized. Not until June of 2021 was Juneteenth declared a Federal Holiday by signing the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. Join us for stories, crafts, and more as we...

Free

Adler Planetarium: ‘Scopes in the City

Various Locations IL, United States

Adler staff and volunteers bring the museumโ€”and the universeโ€”a little closer to you! With โ€™Scopes in the City, we lead free telescope observing programs in Chicago neighborhoods and elsewhere. Join us to #LookUp together! Because all โ€™Scopes in the City events are weather permitting, subscribe to our Adler Events (Digital and In Person) or Night...

Free

Maverick’s Pup Art

Bartlett Village Hall 228 S Main Street, Bartlett

Bring your furry friend to the Village of Bartlett, 228 S. Main Street, on 6/19 for Bartlettโ€™s โ€œPup Artโ€ event. This event is a part of The DuPage Warhol Pop Art Challenge exhibit, which will be at the village hall through 9/10. At the Pup Art event, you will be given a small canvas onto...

Event Series Science Explorers

Science Explorers

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.

Free

Sweet Treat Storytime โ€“ Juneteenth

Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States

Come to this fun, family storytime where we will learn about Juneteenth and celebrate with songs, sweet treats, and a craft! All Ages.

Free

Silly Symphony Orchestra

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Use your voice in the musical way and join us for a night of silly symphony fun! Make simple musical instruments and then perform in SCPLD's first ever silly symphony orchestra! Drop in.

Free
Event Series Family STEAM Challenge

Family STEAM Challenge

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Join us for a family-friendly STEAM exploration. Each session will feature a new challenge based on different aspects of STEAM. Grownups and kids will build, learn and play together. June 19: Build a Popsicle Stick Bridge June 20: Build a Newspaper Tower June 26: Baby Lifeguard June 27: LEGO Figure Catapult

Free
Event Series Fitness in the Park: Zumba

Fitness in the Park: Zumba

Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United States

Rosemontโ€™s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district visitors can have fun while getting fit this summer with the return of the Parkโ€™s โ€œFitness in the Parkโ€ series. Beginning June 12, Rosemont Health and Fitness will host โ€œZumba in the Parkโ€ Monday nights from 6 โ€“ 7 p.m. through August 7. Each week, Zumba instructors will lead...

Free

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