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Kayaking: Just for Kids

Herrick Lake Forest Preserve 3S580 Naperville Rd, Naperville, IL, United States

Learn the basics in a kid-friendly setting. Equipment provided. Ages 9 – 12 with an adult. $10 per person. Register online or at 630-933-7248.

$10

Hummingbirds for Kids

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center 12545 W 111th St, Lemont, IL, United States

Enjoy a hummingbird activity while watching hummingbirds in the Hummingbird Viewing Area.

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....

Event Series Neighborhood Movie

Neighborhood Movie

Various Locations IL, United States

Share this outdoor movie experience with your kids, friends and neighbors. June 9 - Cruella June 23 - Luca July 7- Encanto August 4 - The Mitchells vs. the Machines For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Movies.

Free
Event Series Safety Town Open Road

Safety Town Open Road

Practice being a pedestrian on the sidewalks, use road safety while you ride your tricycle on the streets, and learn about railroad safety near the fully operational crossing gate. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times when visiting Safety Town during Open Road. Participants and must wear a helmet and...

$5 – $8

Historic Games

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

Bored of your electronic games? Come out to Isle a la Cache and try your hand at some old-fashioned games. We’ll be sharing traditional French and woodland Indian games both outdoors and indoors. This is a drop-in program; come any time between 1 and 3 p.m.

Free
Event Series Fun Fridays

Fun Fridays

Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex 200 S. Lindsey Lane, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

We know where the Friday fun is. Meet up with friends and help us celebrate the best day of the week with games, prizes, and other fantastical activities. Some of our super Friday merriment will be held outdoors but we will always start out our time together indoors. 

$14 – $21

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