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From sorting pinecones to digging in smooth seeds, children ages 1–5 will explore the sights, smells, and textures that nature has to offer during this free, open-ended experience. Take in a tall tale during story time, get messy at the process art station, sift and scoop at the sensory bin, or make music.
Join Youth Services staff at Engstrom Park for an easy drop-in craft, weather permitting. No registration necessary. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Thanks to Batavia Park District for co-sponsoring this event.
Drop-in movie for families with children of all ages Catch a movie matinee and stay until the end for a chance to win fabulous prizes. June 14: The Bad Guys July 12: Rumble August 9: DC League of Super-Pets
Enjoy a super day at Smalley Pool during Wacky Wednesday, 1-4 pm! Fun and games for kids of all ages. Regular daily admission rates apply. June 14 - Superheroes June 28 - Summer Olympics July 26 - Luau August 2 - Pirates
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...
ALL AGES – Spread out your favorite beach towel on the pool deck and get ready for some poolside BINGO! Prizes will be awarded to all BINGO winners!
We are gathering as a community to celebrate African-American culture and the historical significance of Juneteenth. Picnic attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the cultural heritage of Juneteenth through music, art and other activities. This event is free with reservations to the Conservatory. Community members can also register for a “Picnic Pack” (sandwich,...
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...
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