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SUMMARY:Chalk Howard Fest
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Rogers Park Business Alliance\, Chalk Howard Street Fest features world-renowned 3D and 2D chalk artists\, food by local purveyors\, opportunities for amateur artists and family-friendly music and entertainment. Get there early to watch incredible art be created in front of your eyes\, or join the fun and chalk your own masterpiece! Later in the afternoon you will even be able to jump into the art and feel the magic come to life. \nLocal bands will be playing live music all afternoon and evening\, the air will be filled with delicious food from local restaurants\, and a kids chalk area will keep the kids entertained while you shop at vendor booths from nearby stores. This one-of-a-kind experience is not one to be missed! \n-From the Chalk Howard Street Festival 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/chalk-howard-fest/
LOCATION:Rogers Park\, Clark St. between Devon Ave. and Rogers Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Food,Free,Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240824T150000
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SUMMARY:Family Studio: Color Play
DESCRIPTION:Drop by the Ryan Learning Center for an art activity inspired by Ellsworth Kelly: Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance. Led by artist Mayra Cecilia Palafox\, you and your family can experiment with color and shape as you create playful grid art.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/family-studio-color-play/
LOCATION:Art Institute of Chicago\, 111 S Michigan Ave\, Chicago\, 60603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Free
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SUMMARY:Budding Botanists
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm\, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with the materials at the station for as long as you want to. \nBudding Botanists station will be posted in different areas of the Conservatory on different days. Ask where we are at the front desk! The location will be posted in the lobby each day. \nThese stations are interactive and are all about scientific exploration\, to help your family see plants in new and creative ways. Adults and young ones of all ages can stop by and let the learning begin. \nThis program is included in all reservations to visit the Conservatory\, book your reservation ahead of time here: here (link opens in a new tab)
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/budding-botanists/2024-08-24/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240617T123243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T123253Z
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SUMMARY:Morning Glories
DESCRIPTION:Morning Glories is a free\, drop-in program designed for kids ages 0-3 and their caregivers! The lessons will follow themes of science and nature with modifications to focus on motor skill development\, sensory exploration\, and social interactions between families. A typical Morning Glories session can be expected to include story times\, a sensory bin\, lots of blankets for crawlers and tummy-timers\, and a friendly atmosphere! \nThis program is included in all reservations to visit the Conservatory\, book your reservation ahead of time here: here (link opens in a new tab)
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/morning-glories-2/2024-08-23/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240825T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240528T190339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T003057Z
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SUMMARY:Skokie's Backlot Bash
DESCRIPTION:Live music\, a carnival\, food\, a 5k\, bingo\, entertainment and more.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/skokies-backlot-bash-2/
LOCATION:Skokie\, Oakton and Laramie Ave.\, Skokie\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Food,Free,Market,Music,Rides
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240826
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SUMMARY:Palatine Street Fest
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Palatine Street Fest has been the premier suburban street festival since 2000.  Palatine Street Fest features live music\, local cuisine\, and family entertainment and activities over a three-day period in late August.   \nWe are excited to announce that Street Fest will kick off on Friday with the ultimate 80’s Dance Party featuring Sixteen Candles. Saturday’s co-headliners will be local favorites Modern Day Romeos and ARRA\, and Sunday featuring Mike & Joe and American English. \n​This year’s featured local cuisine will cover everything from ice cream to pizza to Mexican food plus more. Visit the beer or wine tents for an adult refreshment while you’re checking out the entertainment. Have any questions? Feel free to email us at streetfest@palatine.il.us. –From the Palatine Street Fest website 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/palatine-street-fest/
LOCATION:Downtown Palatine\, Brockway & Slade St.\, Palatine\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Food,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240617T114248Z
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SUMMARY:Free Admission at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
DESCRIPTION:Illinois Residents can enjoy FREE admission to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. A $10 suggested donation per household is greatly appreciated.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-admission-at-the-peggy-notebaert-nature-museum-7/2024-08-22/
LOCATION:Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum\, 2430 N Cannon Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240623T140233Z
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SUMMARY:Music Under Glass: Rosalba Valdez y Los Valientes
DESCRIPTION:*Registration for this performance will open on August 1\, 2024; the link will be added here* \nRosalba Valdez and her eight-piece band perform “Yo Soy Mexicana.” Showcasing music from her debut EP and her upcoming self-titled album\, Rosalba’s band is reminiscent of captivating performances by the famous and beloved\, Selena Quintanilla and mainstream artists such as Becky G. With a social justice component to her music\, Rosalba’s bilingual lyrics promote healing and empowerment for her community through upbeat and danceable Latin rhythms.  \nTickets: Free with registration. Space is limited; if you register and can no longer make it\, please let us know so we can open up the ticket to someone else. \nAccommodations: If you’d like to request accommodations\, please email Bendi at bqian@garfieldpark.org. On the registration form\, there is also a spot to indicate if you’d like to request an accommodation. Please submit requests at least 72 hours prior to the start of the program. \nAll information from the Garfield Park Conservatory Website 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/music-under-glass-rosalba-valdez-y-los-valientes/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Music,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T220000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240702T151438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T151516Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Adler at Night Admission for Illinois Residents
DESCRIPTION:The Adler Planetarium is open late on Wednesdays from 4:00 pm–10:00 pm (last admission 9:00 pm). \nEvery Wednesday is free Museum Entry for Illinois residents with proof of residency! To show proof of residency\, you can use a valid Illinois driver’s license or photo ID\, Illinois student ID with photo\, or a photo ID plus a document (utility bill\, lease\, etc.) that shows your name and Illinois address. \nAll tickets must be bought online\, in advance of your visit. All sales are final. Book your tickets for Adler at Night if you’re an Illinois resident or non-Illinois resident. \n 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-adler-at-night-admission-for-illinois-residents-2/2024-08-21/
LOCATION:Adler Planetarium\, 1300 S Dusable Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240623T133527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T133604Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Wild Wednesdays are back for the season at Garfield Park Conservatory! Join Family Programs staff outdoors in Play and Grow Garden for free\, drop-in activities\, such as fort building\, bug hunts\, chalk drawing\, and more! Find us every Wednesday evening from 4:00-7:30 pm. Just head outside through our Desert House doors and follow the giant bubbles! \nThis program is included in all reservations to visit the Conservatory\, book your reservation ahead of time here: here (link opens in a new tab)
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/wild-wednesdays/2024-08-21/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240617T114747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T120140Z
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SUMMARY:Casting on the Pier
DESCRIPTION:The team of skilled and friendly volunteers will be outside on the pier to teach both spin and fly casting every Wednesday this summer and fall through August 28. Participation is on a first come\, first serve basis and the volunteers always do their best to accommodate everyone depending on demand.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/casting-on-the-pier-7/2024-08-21/
LOCATION:Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum\, 2430 N Cannon Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240524T191844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T194054Z
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SUMMARY:Play! at Farm-in-the-Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Kids can explore the sights\, smells\, and textures of nature. Listen to stories\, participate in arts and crafts\, play in the sensory bin\, and make music. \nDesigned for children ages 1–5\, Caregivers must stay with their children.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/play-at-farm-in-the-zoo-3/2024-08-21/
LOCATION:Lincoln Park Zoo\, 2001 N Clark St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240614T112931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T015828Z
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SUMMARY:Free Resident Day at the Field Museum
DESCRIPTION:“Free Admission Days are the perfect opportunity for Illinois residents to explore our general admission exhibitions with your family or a group of science-loving friends. Or\, use these days to check out special ticketed exhibitions or a 3D movie with a discounted Discovery or All-Access Pass. \nTickets for Free Days are only available to Illinois residents on-site and cannot be reserved in advance. Please ask a Visitor Services staff member for the special offer and show your Illinois proof of residency. You cannot take advantage of Free Days when buying tickets online.” -From the Field Museum Website
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-resident-day-at-the-field-museum-44-2/2024-08-21/
LOCATION:Field Museum\, 1400 S Lake Shore Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Museum,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240702T122429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250525T111703Z
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SUMMARY:Free Admission for Illinois Residents at the Museum of Contemporary Art
DESCRIPTION:Illinois Residents receive FREE admission to the Museum of Contemporary Art. \nUsual Rates: \n\n\n\n\nAdults: $22\nStudents\, teachers\, and anyone 65+: $14\n\nNote: Anyone under 18 is always FREE \n\n\n\n  \nThe following Discounts always apply as well: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n$3 tickets for up to six individuals when visitors present their LINK (EBT) Card as part of the Museums for All program. \nFree Admission\nAdmission is free every day for: \n\nIllinois elementary and high school teachers. Simply present a valid teacher ID at the admissions desk. If you’re planning on visiting with your class\, please visit our School programs page for more information.\nVisitors with disabilities and their caregivers.\nActive members of the military\, police\, and fire departments and veterans as well as their families (with ID).\nAnyone 18 and under.\nMCA Members.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-admission-for-illinois-residents-at-the-museum-of-contemporary-art/2024-08-20/
LOCATION:Museum of Contemporary Art\, 220 E Chicago Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240524T194942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T194942Z
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SUMMARY:Wiggleworms/Movie at Gallagher Way
DESCRIPTION:Chicago’s famous Wiggleworms from the Old Town School of Folk Music are back with free performances at Gallagher Way.  There will be music\, movement\, bubbles\, and plenty of fun for kids and parents! Each week will feature different performers and a different kids’ movie will play after the performance. \nPerformers: Julie Helenius & Mars Caulton \nMovie: Paw Patrol: The Movie
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/wiggleworms-movie-at-gallagher-way-31/
LOCATION:Gallagher Way\, 3635 N Clark St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Movie,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T213000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240625T161604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T161604Z
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SUMMARY:Water Flicks: Weird Science
DESCRIPTION:Navy Pier’s popular “Water Flicks” is returning this year with FREE outdoor movie showings. Bring a picnic\, a blanket\, and enjoy! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMovies are shown at Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park\, just before the pier. \nAll films are presented in English with closed captioning. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/water-flicks-weird-science/
LOCATION:Navy Pier\, 600 E Grand Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240818T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240818T143000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240623T134642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T134642Z
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SUMMARY:Budding Botanists
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm\, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with the materials at the station for as long as you want to. \nBudding Botanists station will be posted in different areas of the Conservatory on different days. Ask where we are at the front desk! The location will be posted in the lobby each day. \nThese stations are interactive and are all about scientific exploration\, to help your family see plants in new and creative ways. Adults and young ones of all ages can stop by and let the learning begin. \nThis program is included in all reservations to visit the Conservatory\, book your reservation ahead of time here: here (link opens in a new tab)
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/budding-botanists/2024-08-18/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240815T134052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T134052Z
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SUMMARY:Star Wars Theme Chicago Dogs Game
DESCRIPTION:Come see the Chicago Dogs take on the Redhawks! \nIt’s Star Wars Theme night and there will be fireworks at the end of the game!
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/star-wars-theme-chicago-dogs-game/
LOCATION:Impact Field\, 9850 Balmoral Ave\, Rosemont\, IL\, 60018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games,Movie,Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240815T133005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T133005Z
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SUMMARY:Noche Caribeña
DESCRIPTION:Puerto Rican Arts Alliance is honored to present to you some of the most prominent artists from Puerto Rico and Chicago at Noche Caribeña at the Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park. \nThis concert promises an eclectic mix of musical genres\, ranging from Puerto Rican and Afro-Caribbean folk to popular Latin American hits\, big band classics\, salsa rhythms\, heartfelt ballads\, and vibrant bomba and plena renditions. With the stunning backdrop of Navy Pier and captivating views of Chicago\, the melodies resonate\, attracting both locals and tourists for a delightful evening of music.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/noche-caribena/
LOCATION:Navy Pier\, 600 E Grand Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Festival,Food,Free,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T143000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240623T134642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T134642Z
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SUMMARY:Budding Botanists
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm\, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with the materials at the station for as long as you want to. \nBudding Botanists station will be posted in different areas of the Conservatory on different days. Ask where we are at the front desk! The location will be posted in the lobby each day. \nThese stations are interactive and are all about scientific exploration\, to help your family see plants in new and creative ways. Adults and young ones of all ages can stop by and let the learning begin. \nThis program is included in all reservations to visit the Conservatory\, book your reservation ahead of time here: here (link opens in a new tab)
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/budding-botanists/2024-08-17/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240617T123243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T123253Z
UID:10003344-1723802400-1723809600@chiwithkids.com
SUMMARY:Morning Glories
DESCRIPTION:Morning Glories is a free\, drop-in program designed for kids ages 0-3 and their caregivers! The lessons will follow themes of science and nature with modifications to focus on motor skill development\, sensory exploration\, and social interactions between families. A typical Morning Glories session can be expected to include story times\, a sensory bin\, lots of blankets for crawlers and tummy-timers\, and a friendly atmosphere! \nThis program is included in all reservations to visit the Conservatory\, book your reservation ahead of time here: here (link opens in a new tab)
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/morning-glories-2/2024-08-16/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240617T114248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T114248Z
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SUMMARY:Free Admission at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
DESCRIPTION:Illinois Residents can enjoy FREE admission to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. A $10 suggested donation per household is greatly appreciated.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-admission-at-the-peggy-notebaert-nature-museum-7/2024-08-15/
LOCATION:Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum\, 2430 N Cannon Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T220000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240625T122707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T122707Z
UID:10003727-1723658400-1723672800@chiwithkids.com
SUMMARY:Movie: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone at Gallagher Way
DESCRIPTION:On select Wednesday nights\, visit Gallagher Way for a free outdoor movie and enjoy the fresh air as you take in family-friendly classics\, nostalgic comedies and more. Gates open at 6 p.m. and the movie begins at 7:30 p.m. \nBring a blanket and watch the film for free on a first-come\, first-served basis\, or purchase a $33 VIP ticket which includes: \n\nOne Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams “street treat”\nPopcorn from Garrett Popcorn Shops or movie theater classic candy\nOne beverage of choice (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)\nOne bottle of water\nA take away souvenir cup\nYour own reserved seating\nA dedicated server throughout the movie\n\nAll Information from the Gallagher Way website 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/movie-harry-potter-and-the-sorcerers-stone-at-gallagher-way/
LOCATION:Gallagher Way\, 3635 N Clark St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T220000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240702T151438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T151516Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Adler at Night Admission for Illinois Residents
DESCRIPTION:The Adler Planetarium is open late on Wednesdays from 4:00 pm–10:00 pm (last admission 9:00 pm). \nEvery Wednesday is free Museum Entry for Illinois residents with proof of residency! To show proof of residency\, you can use a valid Illinois driver’s license or photo ID\, Illinois student ID with photo\, or a photo ID plus a document (utility bill\, lease\, etc.) that shows your name and Illinois address. \nAll tickets must be bought online\, in advance of your visit. All sales are final. Book your tickets for Adler at Night if you’re an Illinois resident or non-Illinois resident. \n 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-adler-at-night-admission-for-illinois-residents-2/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Adler Planetarium\, 1300 S Dusable Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240623T133527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T133604Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Wild Wednesdays are back for the season at Garfield Park Conservatory! Join Family Programs staff outdoors in Play and Grow Garden for free\, drop-in activities\, such as fort building\, bug hunts\, chalk drawing\, and more! Find us every Wednesday evening from 4:00-7:30 pm. Just head outside through our Desert House doors and follow the giant bubbles! \nThis program is included in all reservations to visit the Conservatory\, book your reservation ahead of time here: here (link opens in a new tab)
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/wild-wednesdays/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Garfield Park Conservatory\, 300 N Central Park Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240617T114747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T120140Z
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SUMMARY:Casting on the Pier
DESCRIPTION:The team of skilled and friendly volunteers will be outside on the pier to teach both spin and fly casting every Wednesday this summer and fall through August 28. Participation is on a first come\, first serve basis and the volunteers always do their best to accommodate everyone depending on demand.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/casting-on-the-pier-7/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum\, 2430 N Cannon Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240524T191844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T194054Z
UID:10002711-1723629600-1723636800@chiwithkids.com
SUMMARY:Play! at Farm-in-the-Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Kids can explore the sights\, smells\, and textures of nature. Listen to stories\, participate in arts and crafts\, play in the sensory bin\, and make music. \nDesigned for children ages 1–5\, Caregivers must stay with their children.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/play-at-farm-in-the-zoo-3/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Lincoln Park Zoo\, 2001 N Clark St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240614T112931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T015828Z
UID:10003396-1723626000-1723654800@chiwithkids.com
SUMMARY:Free Resident Day at the Field Museum
DESCRIPTION:“Free Admission Days are the perfect opportunity for Illinois residents to explore our general admission exhibitions with your family or a group of science-loving friends. Or\, use these days to check out special ticketed exhibitions or a 3D movie with a discounted Discovery or All-Access Pass. \nTickets for Free Days are only available to Illinois residents on-site and cannot be reserved in advance. Please ask a Visitor Services staff member for the special offer and show your Illinois proof of residency. You cannot take advantage of Free Days when buying tickets online.” -From the Field Museum Website
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-resident-day-at-the-field-museum-44-2/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Field Museum\, 1400 S Lake Shore Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Museum,Science
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240813T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240702T122429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250525T111703Z
UID:10004302-1723568400-1723582800@chiwithkids.com
SUMMARY:Free Admission for Illinois Residents at the Museum of Contemporary Art
DESCRIPTION:Illinois Residents receive FREE admission to the Museum of Contemporary Art. \nUsual Rates: \n\n\n\n\nAdults: $22\nStudents\, teachers\, and anyone 65+: $14\n\nNote: Anyone under 18 is always FREE \n\n\n\n  \nThe following Discounts always apply as well: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n$3 tickets for up to six individuals when visitors present their LINK (EBT) Card as part of the Museums for All program. \nFree Admission\nAdmission is free every day for: \n\nIllinois elementary and high school teachers. Simply present a valid teacher ID at the admissions desk. If you’re planning on visiting with your class\, please visit our School programs page for more information.\nVisitors with disabilities and their caregivers.\nActive members of the military\, police\, and fire departments and veterans as well as their families (with ID).\nAnyone 18 and under.\nMCA Members.
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/free-admission-for-illinois-residents-at-the-museum-of-contemporary-art/2024-08-13/
LOCATION:Museum of Contemporary Art\, 220 E Chicago Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Free,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240812T213000
DTSTAMP:20260427T151627
CREATED:20240625T161511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T161511Z
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SUMMARY:Water Flicks: Oppenheimer (Rated R)
DESCRIPTION:Navy Pier’s popular “Water Flicks” is returning this year with FREE outdoor movie showings. Bring a picnic\, a blanket\, and enjoy! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMovies are shown at Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park\, just before the pier. \nAll films are presented in English with closed captioning. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://chiwithkids.com/event/water-flicks-oppenheimer-rated-r/
LOCATION:Navy Pier\, 600 E Grand Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Movie
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