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Family Explorers: Bugs

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

Join us in exploring all things bugs! We will read Hustle Bustle Bugs by Catherine Bailey, and then we will make a bug hotel for the bugs to enjoy! Register one name per family. BALibrary Lawn.

Free
Event Series Town Square Concerts and Events

Town Square Concerts and Events

Schaumburg Town Square 200 S Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Sunset Yoga Thursday, June 1 • 6:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of yoga in Town Square led by our certified yoga instructor, Marti Lahood. Rain location: Central Library Brass From the Past Monday, June 5 • 6:45-8:15 p.m. Brass from the Past is one of Chicago’s best cover bands. Featuring Chicagoland’s top-tier touring and studio...

Free
Event Series Kidlist Park Playdate Series

Kidlist Park Playdate Series

Various Locations IL, United States

The Park Playdate Series is back for the third year! Join us at some of our favorite parks over the summer to enjoy free entertainment, snacks, and connecting with other families in the community. Thursday, July 20 from 10-11:30am: Gordon Park in La Grange Get your face painted by one of the two facepainters that...

Free

Giant Outdoor Community Yard Sale

Eisenhower Community Center 700 Speechley Boulevard, Hillside, IL, United States

Looking for a Bargain? Want to make some CASH? The Park District will advertise the sale through electronic sign, flyers, and day of signage.

Free
Event Series The Forge Art Walk

The Forge Art Walk

The Forge: Lemont Quarries 1001 Main Street, Lemont

Experience the arts like never before at the world's largest adventure park! Immerse yourself into art and nature, in our outdoor festival of art. The Forge Art Walk is on August 26th and 27th from 10am-4pm. This event is only $5 per ticket and will grant you access a weekend of artsy festivities, including: Live...

$5

Robin’s Dog Stars

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Did you know National Dog Day is August 26th?  Get ready for a great time with Robin's Dog Stars. Dogs will perform tricks during this 45-minute show; attendees can pet the dogs at the end of the show. All ages. Caregiver required.

Free

Fishing: All Ages

Herrick Lake Forest Preserve 3S580 Naperville Rd, Naperville, IL, United States

Don’t rely on luck to catch fish! Learn basic skills to help make your family outings successful. All ages; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person ages 5 and up; under 5 free. Register online or at 630-933-7248.

$5

Family Fun Fest

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in the Museum parking lot, located on the corner of Foster and Ashland (location will be moved indoors if the weather does not cooperate), for a day of family fun. Festivities include games, crafts and more. Of course, we will be serving Swedish food as well! Most things at the festival will be...

Free

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