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Netflix Family Summer Tour

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Netflix Family Summer is going on tour! Highlighting your favorite characters, alongside the new kids and family content dropping all summer, the Netflix Family Summer activity truck will be at Chicago's Polk Bros Park Promenade on July 16th from 11am - 8pm. Your favorite characters will be making an appearance alongside the truck’s family fun...

Free

Outdoor Block Party

Camp Shabbona Woods 15810 S Torrence Ave, South Holland, IL, United States

Create your own adventure with family and friends with music, nature play, artmaking projects, games, walks and more.  

Free

World Snake Day Hike

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

Celebrate World Snake Day! Did you know that snakes smell the air to hunt? And they unhinge their jaw to eat? Join us on this hike to learn basic facts about these incredible reptiles and find out which snakes call Will County home. Maybe we can find some northern water snakes or a small brown...

STEM Exploration Day for Families

Alive Center 500 W 5th Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Attention to all parents of kids ages 4-12!! Do you want your child to develop an interest in science? Does your child already have an interest in science, technology, engineering or math? Come to our FREE STEM Exploration Day for lots of hands-on STEM activities to help your child see the fun in STEM! Robotics,...

Free
Event Series Splash Bash Saturdays

Splash Bash Saturdays

Geneva Geneva, United States

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of games and contests for all ages! Win fun prizes and much more! Registration is not required for this event. Pool passes and daily admission rates apply.

The Rope Warrior

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Join us and be amazed by The Rope Warrior in this interactive, visually entertaining jump rope show. Fun for the whole family! Please register your family (not the individual children) to attend.

Free

Kombilesa Mi

DuSable Museum of African American History DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL, United States

Coming from San Basilio de Palenque, Kombilesa Mí, an Afro-Colombian group that performs an electrifying fusion of traditional music and urban rap, with lyrics in both palenke lenguage and Spanish. The sound of Kombilesa’s Mi based on traditional rhythms from palenque.

Free
Event Series Bee Demo

Bee Demo

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Curious about bees and beekeeping? Join us throughout the summer as beekeeping volunteers and Head Beekeeper demonstrate techniques with active beehives and explain their work. Demonstrations are for all ages and interest levels. The public bee hives are located on the southern end of campus. Sessions run from 11:00am - 11:30am or 1:00pm - 1:30pm....

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