Little Explorers
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 S Walnut Ln, Channahon, IL, United StatesActivities may include a story, a hike, hands-on activities, crafts and free play.
Free
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Family Movie
Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesBring a blanket and pillow to enjoy a movie on our big screen! Closed Captioning is provided. July 13 - Minions August 15 - Penguins of Madagascar August 21 - Paddington
Aurora Farmers Market – West
West Plaza (Aurora) 1999 W. Galena Boulevard, Aurora, United StatesThe oldest farmers market in Illinois, the Aurora Farmers Market will be beginning its' 113th season on June 1st, 2024! Every week, our markets feature fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, decadent baked goods and pastry items, a selection of local food trucks and vendors (including Aurora's famous Dick's Mini Donuts), delicious coffee, one-of-a-kind artisan...
Free
Casting on the Pier
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesCasting On The Pier is back! Join us starting June 5 from 11am until 1pm, weather permitting. The team of skilled and friendly volunteers will be outside on the pier to teach both spin and fly casting every Wednesday this summer and fall through August 28. Participation is on a first come, first serve basis...
Included in general admission
Build-It! STEM/¡Constrúyelo!
Palatine Public Library - Rand Road Branch 1585 Rand Road, Palatine, United StatesHazte creativo con nuestra colección de Magformers®. Conecta las formas magnéticas para crear edificios, otras formas o cualquier cosa que te puedas imaginar. Para edades de 5 y mayor. Entrada libre. Get creative with our Magformers® collection. Connect the magnetic tiles to create buildings, shapes, or anything you can imagine. Ages 5 and up. Drop...
Free
Summer Drop-In Days
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesSummer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply strategic thinking to an Army challenge or dive into French culture through “Inventions Magnifique.” No sign up and no charge! Just stop by the First...
Included in general admission
Riverside Farmers Market
Historic Water Tower 10 Pine Ave, Riverside, IL, United StatesThe Farmers Market will return June 5 - October 9, Wednesdays from 2:30 - 7 p.m. at Centennial Plaza near the Historic Water Tower, located at 10 Pine Avenue. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Free
LEGO Free Build
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United StatesGet creative and show off what you can build! LEGOs provided. For children of all ages, 7 and under with an adult. No registration required.
Free
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