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The Hills: Documentary Film Screening

Southeast Environmental Task Force 13300 S Baltimore Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

When the steel mills on Chicago’s Southeast Side closed decades ago, they left behind toxic sites that look harmless to the naked eye. Deriving its name from a deserted 67-acre hill made up of slag that Republic Steel/LTV dumped there during the 1950s–80s, The Hills is a place-based documentary where contaminated land, water, and wildlife...

Woodridge Jubilee: Mario Sneak Peek

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

Meet us at the free Community area of the Jubilee for pinwheel giveaways and Mario-related photo ops and fun--a little Mario sneak peek as we get ready for a BIG Mario Party at the library on July 29. Don't miss the inflatables, games, and other cool FREE stuff from the Park District and Jubilee sponsors.

Free

Willow Stream Pool Birthday Party

Willow Stream Park and Pool 651 Old Checker Road, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

In honor of Willow Stream Pool turning 50 years old, we will be diving into the past and celebrating like it is the Summer of 1973. Come enjoy some fun in the sun with friends and family. There will be music, food and games. Admission is $5; pass holders are free.

Included in general admission

Juneteenth Celebration

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Join 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., Kenneth Young Center, Northwest Suburban Peace Affiliation and Hoffman Estates Cultural Awareness Commission.     For information on more events like...

Free

21Minus: What Was, What Is

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Designed by Chicago youth and curated and hosted by the MCA’s Teen Creative Agency (TCA), 21Minus is the MCA’s annual exposition of youth creativity and control. This year’s theme, What Was, What Is, engages our pasts, our histories, and ourselves in order to recognize the realities of our experiences and environments. Join us at the...

Event Series Orland Park Summerfest

Orland Park Summerfest

Crescent Park 9705 West 143rd Street , Orland Park, IL, United States

The event will kick-off on Thursday, June 15 with a Sensory Carnival Session for individuals with special needs. The carnival is open to the general public beginning at 5:30 p.m. and the Village of Orland Park Market at the Park will be held beginning at 6:30 p.m. with live entertainment offered at Crescent Park. Bingo...

Live on the Plaza: Music with Katie Kostner

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Join us for an afternoon concert with award-winning local singer Katie Kostner. She will be performing a variety of hit songs on our Plaza.

Free

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