Animal Encounters
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesJoin our staff for an up-close look at one of our animals.
Free
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Events Calendar
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MLK Day of Service
Lake Katherine 7402 W. Lake Katherine Drive, Palos Heights, IL, United StatesJoin Lake Katherine naturalists in restoration work to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Activities include cutting down invasive species and burning brush. 9:00-9:30am warm-up exercises facilitated by...
Free
MLK Day of Service
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesStop by the nature center to participate in a self-led litter pick-up. Garbage bags and disposable gloves available. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup...
Free
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United StatesCelebrate Martin Luther King Jr. at the Library by participating in this National Day of Service! Help us contribute to Letters Against Isolation. Stop by and create a card. Letters...
Free
Heroes and Helpers Storytime
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United StatesJoin us as we share stories about people who make a difference in our lives. This drop-in storytime is for ages 3-5. Space is limited to the first 20 children...
Free
Dr. Martin Luther King Day Celebration
Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for our celebration of Dr. King and his legacy at Chicago Children’s Museum through art activities, storytelling, and reflection. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Visit our story lounge...
Interactive Movie
Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United StatesEnjoy this immersive movie experience. It’s-a me, Mario! This is not your normal movie-going experience, it’s totally immersive. Interact with the movie by using props, eating snacks, and acting alongside...
Free
MLK Day of Service
Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United StatesIn addition to celebrating and honoring the life of Martin Luther King Jr., MLK Day is also a national day of service - a great time to give back to...
Free
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