Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Explore the Bensenville Railroad Museum from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and take in the history of trains in Bensenville on a real 1920s engine by taking part in a variety of activities. The facility is also available for field trips and private tours. Note: The museum will be closed on all park...
Local vendors will be on-site for you to purchase handmade crafts, jewelry, food, and more. Please note: Some vendors take credit cards but most are cash-only.
Calling all girl coders! Designed for Grades 3-5, this monthly STEM class will cover topics like cybersecurity, computer science, and online safety. Students will learn new skills and develop problem solving abilities with hands-on activities. EncryptHer meets at the Library one Saturday each month and is presented in both English and Spanish.
Explore through play-based learning and discovery. In collaboration with Brookfield Zoo.
Discover how sap becomes syrup as you try tapping with tools from the 1890s, check the collection buckets, watch sap thicken over the fire, and try a taste of real maple syrup. All ages. The program is free, but there’s a suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the...
Join us Saturdays in March for a free Women’s History Month Workshop hosted by the Women’s Live Artist Studio. The Women’s LIVE Artist Studio is a community of Chicago-based, predominately African American, female artists who create, display, and sell their art year-round from Navy Pier’s Fifth Third Bank Family Pavilion, near Chicago Children’s Museum. Members...
The 32nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade & Fest will be held on Saturday, March 9, in historic downtown Lemont! The parade route is on north Stephen Street, and west on Main Street. Join us following the parade to the fest at the end of west Main Street and the Lemont VFW Post. Fest details...
Shake off the cold weather blues by enjoying FREE live jazz music at establishments throughout the Downtown Oak Park district! Presented by Downtown Oak Park in partnership with 90.9 WDCB “Chicago’s Home for Jazz!”
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