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Event Series Ready, Set, Kindergarten!

Ready, Set, Kindergarten!

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in activity stations recommended for children entering kindergarten in the fall, with a participating adult Starting kindergarten is such an important and fun milestone in your family. Each session will feature activity stations based on important school skills to encourage the whole family to get ready for kindergarten!

Free

Summer Adventures for Kids – Traveling Through Time

Des Plaines History Center 781 Pearson Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Join the Des Plaines History Center this summer as we travel through time! Over the course of six weeks, we will explore different eras of human history starting with Ancient Egypt. Learn about castles, mummies, and more in these fun programs for kids ages 5-12! These family programs will be in-person on Wednesdays, starting at...

Free

It’s Juggle Time

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Come and interact with Jason Kollum as he performs his eye-popping balancing, juggling acts, and a variety of other stunts.

Free

Summer Concert

North Riverside Park Mall 7501 W Cermak Rd, North Riverside, United States

Chicagoโ€™s own Mr. Dave and the Summer Concert Series. Celebrate the first day of summer with the sounds of Mr. Dave. Kids of all ages will dance, rock, clap, and sing along to well known and original tunes. First 100 attendees receive sunglasses - because your futures are so bright!

Free
Event Series Summer Sounds

Summer Sounds

Roosevelt Collection Shops 150 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL, United States

Live music, local eats and fun for all ages, the Roosevelt Collection Shops, 150 W. Roosevelt Rd., is proud to announce an all-new Summer experience to be hosted select Wednesday evenings, beginning June 14 through August 16 from 5-7 pm. Summer Sounds at Roosevelt Collection will bring nine talented local musicians to their spacious center...

Free

Summer Solstice Soiree

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

Celebrate all things summer on the longest day of the year! Guests are invited to enjoy the preserve during evening hours, hike the shoreline trail, relax by the bonfire and explore the outdoor summer exhibit. Every half hour, an interpretive naturalist will give a five-minute talk on the traditions of the solstice, local pollinators, a...

Free
Event Series Cruise Night

Cruise Night

Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce 25 E. Jackson Street, Oswego, IL, United States

Come join the Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce for our first Annual Cruise Night!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.

Event Series Wednesday Nights Live

Wednesday Nights Live

Elmhurst City Centre 147 North York Street, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Join your friends and neighbors under the Umbrella Sky installation for Wednesday Nights Live this summer in City Centre! Some of the regionโ€™s best tribute bands will be in the North York Plaza from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm every Wednesday from June 7th to August 9th. Enjoy tributes to Tom Petty, Red Hot Chili...

Free

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