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Summer 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...
Join 7th District Illinois State Representative and Speaker of the House Emanuel “Chris” Welch for our annual Freedom Day celebration. Entry to this event is free and open to the public. We will also have: Food & Drink Vendors Games & Activities Bounce Houses Vendors, Artists & Entertainers Adventure Bay Pool is not included in...
Celebrate Juneteenth with fun crafts and decorate your own red velvet cupcake. (Grades K–5) For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.
In honor of Juneteenth, be inspired by Black innovators. Learn about some inventions and then create a hands-on engineering project with LEGO. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.
See real-life star maps, planets, and the positions they will be taking in the night sky. Learn where to find certain key constellations, which ones are more visible than others, how to navigate with just your hand, and see how the night sky changes over time. Register. Meeting Room. Sessions from 2:00pm - 3:00pm or...
The Farmers Market will return June 5 - October 9, Wednesdays from 2:30 - 7 p.m. at Centennial Plaza near the Historic Water Tower, located at 10 Pine Avenue. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Celebrate the premiere of Inside Out 2 with crafts, games and activities!
Make some memories this summer with a fun family movie! Bring your own packaged snacks & covered drinks. Movie: Paw Patrol, the Mighty Movie (2023 Paramount Pictures, Rated PG).
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