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Let’s Paint

Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States

For artists of all levels! Grab your paint brushes and join Ms. Mariela for an afternoon of creative, colorful, paint-smeared fun! Grades 2 & up — Registration is Required.

Free

Barbie Bash

DLD Dance Center 416 75th Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Bring your Barbie and Bestie for a fun night of Dancing at DLD's Dream House! Enjoy learning a fun dance, walking the barbie runway, photo booth, freestyling, and more!

$20
Event Series Music in the Park

Music in the Park

Veterans Park (Lyons) 4200 Lawndale Avenue, Lyons, IL, United States

Music in the Park is back! Join us starting this Wednesday, July 12 - Wednesday, August 30 for our weekly Music in the Park. Each week a different band will take the stage from 6 PM - 9 PM at Veterans Park. There will also be various food vendors throughout the summer. So mark your...

Free
Event Series Summer Night Markets

Summer Night Markets

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

On the last Wednesday of the month, from May 31 through August 30, from 6PM-9PM invite your friends and family to join the fun by dressing up in theme with our tenant partners, staff, and creatives. Shop local small businesses (each of which will have a limited-edition item exclusive to the theme), and enjoy free...

Free
Event Series Summer Concert Series

Summer Concert Series

Mayfair Park Mayfair & Wakefield Streets, Westchester, IL, United States

Food and drinks will be available onsite for purchase during the event; additional food vendors will be added. August 2: The 1985 August 9: Vintage Vinyl August 16: Suena Latin Jazz August 23: Soda August 30: Triple Replay   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Outdoor Summer Music Concerts.

Free
Event Series Music in the Park

Music in the Park

Various Locations IL, United States

Take a midweek break and join us for a night of great live music! This is a free event. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, snacks or pack a picnic. Dogs are not allowed on park properties. Bands start at 7 PM. OUR PATIO BAR WILL OPEN AT 6 PM, SERVING COLD BEER AND WINE! August...

Free

Super Blue Moon Night Hike

Hidden Oaks Nature Center (Bolingbrook) 419 Trout Farm Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Age: Ages 3-5; accompanied by an adult Join us monthly for nature-themed programs geared toward 3-5 year olds. Hands-on activities may include a hike, story, games, music, art and more. Be prepared for indoor and outdoor activities. We encourage experiencing the outdoors, rain or shine, so please dress accordingly. Plum Creek Nature Center is an...

Free
Event Series Live Music Concerts

Live Music Concerts

Roger C.Claar Performing Arts Center 375 Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

It's summer! Grab a blanket, food and come out to enjoy various Chicago area bands!  May 31 - Funky Mojo Daddy (Blues) June 7 - The Red Roses (Indie Pop) June 14 - Fantasy Band (Motown R&B) June 21 - Rhythm Giants (Alternative) June 28 - Just the 80's Band (80's) July 5 - Vinyl...

Free

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