Animals Around the World
Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United StatesJoin us in welcoming Sharon and Dan from Incredible Bats in an afternoon full of battiness and fun. Explore Animals Around the World as we fly into different types of animals and their environmental impacts. Registration required.
Minecraft Engineering – Dinosaur Safari
Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United StatesJoin us for a fun and engaging adventure in Minecraft! We'll be embarking on a dinosaur safari adventure. Some laptops available for checkout, but participants are encouraged to bring their own.
Hello Summer Fest
Reed-Keppler Park 129 W. National Street, West Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us at Reed-Keppler Park for family fun, bounce houses, games, activities, and live entertainment by Off the Charts!
Summer Drop-In Days
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesSummer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply strategic thinking to an Army challenge or dive into French culture through “Inventions Magnifique.” No sign up and no charge! Just stop by the First...
Fiesta de Verano
Proksa Park 3001 S. Wisconsin Ave, Berwyn, IL, United StatesCelebrate the summer with a fiesta in the park with music, food vendors, artists, dancers, and kids' entertainment. You will not want to miss this opportunity to spend a fun day in the sun experiencing diverse bites of food, art, music and more!
Swim and Save Coin Dive
The Beach Waterpark 161 Commercial Drive, Wood Dale, IL, United StatesCoin dive and giveaways sponsored by Wood Dale Bank & Trust. Free for pass holders, daily admission for non-pass holders.
Juneteenth Suburban Block Party
Harper College Campus 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, United StatesJoin us for a community celebration of Juneteenth. Enjoy an afternoon of music, speakers, crafts, family activities and more. This program is a partnership between the Library, Schaumburg Township, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and Northwest Suburban Peace Affiliation.
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