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Event Series Meet up for Monarchs

Meet up for Monarchs

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

Do you want to play in the dirt? Meet us outside the library for some time in the gardens. We are improving our library gardens for pollinators, especially monarch butterflies.

Free
Event Series Stories Under the Stars

Stories Under the Stars

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Drop in for an evening story time in the Terrace Garden for stories, music and movement under the stars! In the event of inclement weather, this program will be canceled.

Free

German Storytime

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

For ages 6 and younger with their families. We're partnering with Wochenendschule der Donauschwaben to host a dual-language storytime in German and English, where we'll explore the German language and culture. Join us for stories, songs, and activities. No registration needed.

Free
Event Series Play at Farm-in-the-Zoo

Play at Farm-in-the-Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

From sorting pinecones to digging in smooth seeds, children ages 1–5 will explore the sights, smells, and textures that nature has to offer during this free, open-ended experience. Take in a tall tale during story time, get messy at the process art station, sift and scoop at the sensory bin, or make music.

Free
Event Series Cops and Bobber

Cops and Bobber

Various Locations IL, United States

Come have fun and fish with officers from the Forest Preserve District and Bartlett. Ages 15 and under, no registration or fishing licenses required. Questions? Call the Forest Preserve District Law Enforcement department at 630-933-7689. Jul 19: Pratt's Wayne Woods Forest Preserve August 16: Wood Dale Grove Forest Preserve

Free
Event Series Drop-In Acorn Express Adventures

Acorn Express Adventures

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

We’ll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....

$6 – $8
Event Series Summer Sounds

Summer Sounds

Roosevelt Collection Shops 150 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL, United States

Live music, local eats and fun for all ages, the Roosevelt Collection Shops, 150 W. Roosevelt Rd., is proud to announce an all-new Summer experience to be hosted select Wednesday evenings, beginning June 14 through August 16 from 5-7 pm. Summer Sounds at Roosevelt Collection will bring nine talented local musicians to their spacious center...

Free

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