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Creative Reuse Sculpture Making

Downtown Chicago State & Lake, Chicago, IL, United States

Youth and their families are invited to create a sculpture inspired by Nick Cave: Forothermore with Chicago artist Miriam Bahena-Cardona Bisby outdoors at Seneca Park. This event is held in collaboration with Seneca Park Council. Learn more about events happening at Seneca Park and Eli Schulman Playground on Facebook. MCA Family Days, where Chicago artists...

Event Series Dinosaur Dig

Dinosaur Dig

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Dig with the dinosaurs at the library! Join Ms. Carlee in an outdoor adventure as we search for dinosaur eggs, excavate fossils, and learn about different kinds of prehistoric plants and animals.

Family Pop Art Night

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Create a keepsake your family will treasure in this collaborative and colorful group/family activity.

Free

Hotdiggity Dog Class

Proksa Park 3001 S. Wisconsin Ave, Berwyn, IL, United States

Are you really taking care of your pup during the hottest days of summer? Join Jesse Flores to learn tips and tricks for caring for your pooch during the Dog Days of summer. From summer bath time to special diets, beat the heat this summer with your best friend and learn how to spoil your...

Moon Stories and Campfire

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

Enjoy July’s full moon fireside at Isle a la Cache’s amphitheater. Listen to legends and folktales all about the moon and get a chance to take a closer look at the lunar surface with a telescope. We will also provide marshmallows, graham crackers and chocolate for s’mores! Feel free to bring camp chairs and blankets...

Free

Moon Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Let the full moon be our guide as we walk in the largest Urban Night Sky Place in the world. All ages. Please bring binoculars, limited pairs to lend.

Free

Bug Scavenger Hunt

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

Search the Youth Services department and see if you can spot all the bugs we've hidden! A surprise is in store for kids who can find them all. This scavenger hunt will run continually while prize supplies last, or until our next scavenger hunt arrives. Β‘Busque en el departamento de Youth Services y vea si...

Free

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