Events
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Try out a hundred-year-old Japanese craft and create a fish print of your own using realistic fish replicas, ink and fabric.
For kids 6 and up with a caregiver.
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The Jazz Institute of Chicago's Emerging Artist Project presents Koz & Effect. Formed through a shared passion for jazz in their high school band program, Koz & Effect is a dynamic sextet bringing a fresh energy to the bebop and…
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Come enjoy our Summer Teen intern's nature themed event Art in Nature: Outside the Lines with Community
The program will feature several nature themed activities such as arts and crafts, a community art project (canvas tarp…
Join our Teen Interns for an explosive adventure where kids become real scientists by building and erupting their very own volcanoes! Children will also explore geology and the science behind volcanoes.
For kids 7 to 12.
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Bring the whole family for a screening of Mufasa: The Lion King!“Mufasa: The Lion King” enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick.…
Discover and create in this self-guided open studio program sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago! Compose a gallery box in the style of Joseph Cornell, a flowery self portrait in the style of Frieda Kahlo, sketch a skull like…
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or tired? Come enjoy participating in fun and relaxing activities with a nature theme!
For teens ages 13 to 19.
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Carla Bruni, preservation and resiliency specialist at the Chicago Bungalow Association, will be presenting a lecture on various methods homeowners and renters within old homes can take to lower their heating and cooling costs, and increase…
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CircEsteem's Performance Troupe, made up of youth ages 12 to 18, will amaze and delight you as they perform circus skills such as juggling, stilt walking, tumbling and balance. After the show, audience members will be able interact with the…
Visit YOUmedia to learn the ins and outs of our technology and gear. Each week you'll be welcome to engage in our recording studio, 3D printer, sewing machine, Cricut, and STEAM machine.
For ages 10 to 19.
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Explore the natural world and help us create Woodson’s Reading Garden!
Every Tuesday, rain or shine, we will plant, water, weed and explore the natural world through art and science activities exploring gardens and plants!
Meet in the…
Join Ms. Annette and Ms. Jenni for a nature-themed story time with books, songs, rhymes and a craft.
For kids 3 to 6 and their caregivers.
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Ke Huy Quan stars as Marvin Gable, a realtor working the Milwaukee suburbs, where 'For Sale' signs bloom. Gable receives a crimson envelope from Rose (Oscar® winner Ariana DeBose; West Side Story, Argylle), a former partner-in-crime that…
Are you a fan of anime or Manga? Do you know the history of how it became to be? Join us as we have fun learning about this popular art form!
How to AttendThis event takes place on Zoom. [Register at least 24 hours before the event.] Only…
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Join us for a relaxing session of diamond painting, the craft of placing small, resin "diamonds" on a self-adhesive canvas to create a finished image (a blend of cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers). Supplies will be provided to make…
Do you enjoy reading? If so, please come to our interactive book club! Join us for a discussion of the types of books you enjoy reading. Light refreshments will be served.
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Examine real bird and bat wings before engineering your own wing that will be capable of turning you around in a swivel chair.
For kids 7 to 12.
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Say farewell to summer with crafts and activities for the whole family as we celebrate our summer learners!
For kids of all ages.
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Book lovers and garden enthusiasts, you're invited to an afternoon of book discussions, calming nature-inspired activities and a creative crafting project inspired by the outdoors!
We will begin with a casual "book share" where you…
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or tired? Come enjoy participating in fun and relaxing activities with a nature theme!
For teens ages 13 to 19.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other…