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Blooming Fest

Downtown West Chicago 475 Main Street, West Chicago, IL, United States

Get ready to welcome spring and let the good times bloom with the City of West Chicago's annual Blooming Fest event. Downtown West Chicago will come alive with the sights,...

Free

Plant Craft in the Garden

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Join us for a drop-in family craft activity in the library's garden. Decorate your own flowerpot while The Friends of the Library will be holding their Annual Plant Sale at...

Free

Family Paint A Pot

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont, IL, United States

Stop by during the Gardening Expo to paint a terracotta plant pot. Then grab a planting kit on your way out to make use of your new pot! This family...

Free

Free Youth Fishing Derby

Jericho Lake 39W365 Jericho Road, Aurora, IL, United States

Calling all skill levels to join us for a Free Fishing Derby! Whether youโ€™re a seasoned pro or have never picked up a pole, enjoy a morning of fishing followed...

Free

Foster Parent Recruitment Picnic

Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United States

In partnership with Chicagoland Foster Care Collective, prospective foster parents and their friends can learn about becoming a foster parent and enjoy food, raffles and activities.

Free

Family Day: Back Home: Polish Chicago

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

Back Home: Polish Chicago opens today! Through the lens of Chicagoโ€™s Polish communities, the exhibition follows the journeys immigrants have taken to get to the city, explores the ways they...

Included in general admission

Argonne Open House

Argonne National Laboratory 9700 South Cass Avenue, Lemont, IL, United States

Argonne National Laboratory, located just 25 miles west of Chicago, is one of the worldโ€™s leading scientific research laboratories. And for one day only, itโ€™s open to the public. At...

Free

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