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This unique event combines a variety of children’s activities and Touch-a-Truck components into one big Motion Explosion! Your children can explore fire engines, police cars and other working vehicles to learn more about the vehicles and the people who operate them. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Kite...
The Sheila Ray Adult Center’s Bazaar showcases a selection of hand crafted treasures including ceramics, quilted, knitted, jewelry and crocheted items, all made with care and creativity. We will have a raffle, and food available for purchase. Visitors will find the perfect gifts for Mother’s Day and teachers.
In partnership with Consulado General de México en Chicago & The Governments of Chihuahua, Nayarit, and Querétaro, Mexico Fest will feature music and dance performances from Mexican artists. Explore a one-of-a-kind mercadito experience partnered with more than 30 vendors curated by the consulate featuring handicrafts, jewelry, hats, clothing, dolls, blankets, bags, artwork and more. Participate...
Bring your whole family for board games and a scavenger hunt through the Library. All ages. Drop in.
Young artists will explore architectural design with fantasy elements. Markers and colored pencils along with a bit of imagination will complete the vision. Create your dream house!
Join us as we learn from Histories For Kids about the fascinating origins of popular foods. Join your host, Chef Alphonse Dente (Al, for short), as he talks about the "firsts" behind such fun foods as popcorn, cheeseburgers, pizza, ice cream, and more! Audience members will learn culinary tidbits like: Where was the first ice...
First Fridays is a night of art, fun, music, dance, and community at local businesses and venues in downtown Aurora on the first Friday evening of the month. First Fridays in Downtown Aurora invites the community to enjoy art, music, food, theater, and more on the first Friday of the month. First Friday venues have...
Hold the date — May 3, 2024 as we are expecting at minimum 5,000 visitors to enjoy 30 food truck offerings, music, dancing, and a wonderful summer night 5 - 9 pm with a post-party to follow. Stay tuned for more details.
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