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Event Series Movies and Food Trucks

Movies and Food Trucks

Geneva Commons 602 Commons Drive, Geneva, IL, United States

Enjoy Movies, Food, & Fun on Friday Nights at Geneva Commons! They’re back! Movies & Food Trucks 2023 is here for the whole family to enjoy this summer. Food Trucks open at 7pm and movies begin at 8pm, all on the Center Green. Blankets and lawn chairs are welcome! We’ll announce all of the food...

Free

Saturday Storytime Showcase

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora, IL, United States

Are you new to the library or haven't been able to make it to weekday storytimes? Come to this special event to find out what storytimes at the library are all about!

Free

The First Shot at Gettysburg: History, Reenacting, and Award Presentation

Adams Park (Wheaton) 303 W Wesley Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Celebrate the 300th Anniversary of the Illinois National Guard Attend demonstrations in Adams Park, presentations at the Museum and explore tables with relics and artifacts. Wheaton resident Capt. Marcellus Jones fired the first shot at Gettysburg 160 years ago, learn more about his fascinating story and honor local historians. The event is hosted by the...

Free
Event Series Family Movie Matinee

Family Movie Matinee

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

Get comfy, enjoy some popcorn, and join us in the Ferrentino Room for a family movie matinee! June 10: Soul July 1: The Little Mermaid (Animated) August 5: Turning Red

Free
Event Series Mission Math Drop-In

Mission Math Drop-In

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

For grades 1–6. Need some help completing your Mission Math packets or want to get your answers checked and explained by a math pro? Stop by the VolunTeen table on the second floor. Mission Math packets can be taken and turned in any time during the Summer Reading Program; this program is for drop-in, one-on-one...

Free

Picnicking for the Glorious Fourth

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

Party like the Victorians by bringing your own picnic to enjoy among the natural beauty of Kline Creek Farm at this celebration of our oldest national holiday. Explore our historical picnicking display, and help make a special dairy treat using ice from our ice house. Learn about period music, play historical games, and watch model...

Free

Scavenger Hunt Party

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Everyone is invited to the library to celebrate the completion of the summer Scavenger Hunt in downtown Glen Ellyn! The celebration will include the Big Balloon Show, a theatrical balloon stage show featuring magic, comedy, eye-popping balloon props.

Free
Event Series Dinosaur BINGO

Dinosaur BINGO

Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

For families with children of all ages. Do you love dinosaurs and BINGO? Come to the library for a fun event featuring both! Registration required beginning June 19.

Free

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