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Talewise Presents Pirates: Lost at Sea

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Ahoy there, matey! Set sail on a thrilling action-packed adventure about a crew of quirky pirates marooned on a desert island. Throughout the story, explore the incredible science behind clouds, physical and chemical changes, air pressure, and more! Volunteers from the audience will help conduct several hands-on science experiments that β€˜ARRR’ sure to amaze you!  Don’t miss your...

Free
Event Series Cantigny Cruise Night

Cantigny Cruise Night

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Returning after a stellar first year: Cruise Night Tuesdays! Bring your classic or restored vehicle to the park, mingle with fellow car enthusiasts, and talk shop in the south parking lot. The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park will feature extended hours on Tuesdays until 8 pm, May 31 through September 6. The museum will...

included with parking
Event Series Tuesdays on the Terrace

Tuesdays on the Terrace

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Admission for Tuesdays on the Terrace is free, and walk-up tickets are always available. Register in advance to receive pre-show reminders. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis; there are no pre-reserved seating options. In the event of rain, the event will move indoors to the Edlis Neeson Theater on the museum’s first floor....

Free
Event Series Wee Ones Wednesday

Wee Ones Wednesday

Children's Museum of Oak Lawn 5100 Museum Drive, Oak Lawn, IL, United States

This play session runs from 8:30 am to 9:30 am on Wednesday mornings. It is a special session just for children 3 years old and younger with their caregivers. Enjoy a relaxed time at the museum. Plan on visiting more than once? Check out our memberships! This project was made possible in part by the...

Event Series Kids Summer Show Series

Kids Summer Show Series

Fox Valley Mall 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora, IL, United States

Every other Wednesday at 3pm (shows range from 40-60 mins) All shows are FREE All held in Center Park located on the lower level No registration required. Clown Comedy Show: July 6th at 3pm (45 mins) silly clown show with skits and entertaining routines. Ages 4-12. Hawaiian Dancers: July 20th at 3pm (60 mins) music...

Monarchs and Me

St. James Farm Warrenville, IL, United States

Learn about the lives of monarch butterflies though story, role-playing, crafts, and habitat exploration. This program is in partnership with the DuPage Monarch Project and DuPage County. Ages 3 – 8 with an adult. $5 per child. Register online or at 630-933-7248.

$5
Event Series Bee Demo

Bee Demo

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Curious about bees and beekeeping? Join us throughout the summer as beekeeping volunteers and Head Beekeeper demonstrate techniques with active beehives and explain their work. Demonstrations are for all ages and interest levels. The public bee hives are located on the southern end of campus. Sessions run from 11:00am - 11:30am or 1:00pm - 1:30pm....

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