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T-Rex Tea Party

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Stomp on down to the Library for the fiercest tea party ever! We’ll have dinosaur stories, songs, and surprises. Wear your fanciest or most ferocious attire.

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

Unicorn Party

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

If you are looking for some magical and mystical fun then check out our very own unicorn party! We'll play games, craft, dance, and have some magical unicorn surprises. Register each child who will participate.

Free

Build It

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in event recommended for families with children ages 6 and up. Cardboard, blocks, giant building bricks, and more! We’ll have the supplies, you bring the imagination. We can’t wait to see what you’ll create.

Free
Event Series Wacky Wednesday

Wacky Wednesday

Norman P. Smalley Pool 665 S. York Street, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Enjoy a super day at Smalley Pool during Wacky Wednesday, 1-4 pm! Fun and games for kids of all ages. Regular daily admission rates apply. June 14 - Superheroes June 28 - Summer Olympics July 26 - Luau August 2 - Pirates

regular admission

Summer Adventures for Kids – Traveling Through Time

Des Plaines History Center 781 Pearson Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Join the Des Plaines History Center this summer as we travel through time! Over the course of six weeks, we will explore different eras of human history starting with Ancient Egypt. Learn about castles, mummies, and more in these fun programs for kids ages 5-12! These family programs will be in-person on Wednesdays, starting at...

Free

JG’s Reptile Road Show

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Join us for a fun, hands-on family program featuring reptiles and insects from all over the world!

Free
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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