History Happy Hour: Cleaning Up the Collections

Joliet Area History Museum 204 Ottawa St., Joliet, IL, United States

Museum collections work is always a challenge. Protecting artifacts and archives is never easy. But how does one protect and preserve a rapidly deteriorating collection in a historic site that was abandoned for 20 years, has suffered multiple fires, water leaks and worst of all, vandalism? Join

Murder & Mystery at The Jacob Henry Mansion

Jacob Henry Mansion 20 S. Eastern, Joliet, IL, United States

Death of a Gangster' - Join the Dunn family for the mafia wedding of the century! Don your best 1920's wedding attire for the Don and his goons. This show will have you in stitches...especially if you're a snitch. $60 per person admission, space is limited! Includes

Trolley Trio Progressive Dinner

Grand Hall at Starved Rock Lodge One Lodge Lane, Oglesby, IL, United States

Join us for our series of Trolley Trio Progressive Dinners!   August Hill Winery, Camp Aramoni and Starved Rock Lodge have teamed up to create a new unforgettable event filled with wine, spirits, beer and food tastings. Meet at Starved Rock Lodge at 4:45pm, where the Starved Rock Trolley

Voices Out of the Past: Midewin Oral Histories

Midewin NTP Conference Room 30239 S. State Route 53, Wilmington, United States

Dr. Pam Hunte Anthropologist, Vice President Midewin Heritage Association Midewin lands were once farms, and later, an arsenal. The Midewin Heritage Association has conducted interviews with people who lived and worked here. Come hear the memories of local farm families, arsenal workers, and military staff as they

Bunny Bash

Romeoville Recreation Center 900 W. Romeo Rd., Romeoville, IL, United States

Romeoville Recreation Center Annual Bunny Bash The Romeoville Recreation Center is already planning its annual Bunny Bash to help welcome the spring season. The event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on March 22 at the rec center, 900 W. Romeo Road. The Bunny Bash

Indoor Community Easter Egg Hunt at Liberty Village, Peru

Liberty Village 1107 31st St., Peru, IL, United States

Easter egg hunt will begin at 9 A.M. at Liberty Estates located at 1107 31st Street. Following the egg hunt breakfast will be offered along with photo opportunities with the bunny!  

Easter Egg Hunt – Peru

Centenniel Park, Peru 13th & West Streets, Peru, United States

Just a sneak peak of the fun that is coming our way. We will be having an Easter Egg Hunt on March 23rd at 11! Please stay tuned for more details.

Adult Easter Egg Hunt

August Hill Winery Tasting Room 106 Mill St., Utica, IL, United States

Wanna feel like a kid again? Join us at the tasting room for an Adult Easter Egg Hunt! FIND AN EGG & WIN A PRIZE Find an egg and take it to an AHW associate to claim a prize. Each egg will have something special! One egg

Utica FPD Easter Egg Hunt

Carey Memorial Park 315 W. Church St., Utica, IL, United States

Age Groups: Toddler Pre-School Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd & 3rd Grade 4th thru 6th Grade

Event Series Easter Brunch at Camp Aramoni

Easter Brunch at Camp Aramoni

Camp Aramoni 809 N. 2199th Rd., Tonica, United States

Join us at Camp Aramoni for our annual Easter Brunch on Sunday March 31, 2024. Adults are $28 per person and children 10 and under are $10. Reservations are required and can be made for 9 AM, 10:15 AM (sold out), 11:30 AM (sold out), 12:45 PM

Easter Brunch & Egg Hunt

Grand Bear Resort 2643 IL Route 178, Utica, IL, United States

Enjoy brunch, an egg hunt and meet the Easter Bunny!!  

Bad Momz of Comedy

Lone Buffalo Restaurant & Tap Room 812 LaSalle St., Ottawa, IL, United States

You saw them on the Kelly Clarkson Show, on WGN TV, in The Chicago Tribune and at Zanies, well now you can see them right here in Ottawa! The Bad Momz of Comedy are hilarious as they share their unique perspectives that may have you laughing at

Animal Track Hunt

Camp Sagawau

Whose tracks are in the mud? Join us for the hunt and learn about tracks along the trails. REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Call Sagawau at 630-257-2045.

Spectacular Partial Solar Eclipse

Little Red Schoolhouse

Watch this rare natural phenomenon here! Telescopes ready for viewing. REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Call Little Red Schoolhouse at 708-839-6897.

Minutes Matter – Lemont

Lemont Fire Station 1 15900 New Ave., Lemont, United States

Join the Lemont Fire Protection District at one of their upcoming Minutes Matter Open Houses. Facilitating team members and district leadership will provide station tours, information about emergency response times, station locations, the emergency services they provide and more. Then, you will have the opportunity to provide

Palos Park Spring Fishing Derby

Papoose Lake 123rd & LaGrange Rd., Palos Park, IL, United States

Get ready for a reel adventure at Papoose Lake! On Saturday, April 13th this event promises a morning of angling excitement for all ages. Registration is free of charge and kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM, followed by the commencement of fishing at 8:30 AM.

Minutes Matter – Lemont

Lemont Fire Station 2 12940 Bell Rd., Lemont, United States

  Join the Lemont Fire Protection District at one of their upcoming Minutes Matter Open Houses. Facilitating team members and district leadership will provide station tours, information about emergency response times, station locations, the emergency services they provide and more. Then, you will have the opportunity to

Grundy County Family Fest 2024

Minooka Jr. High School 333 McEvilly Rd., Minooka, IL, United States

The Grundy County Chamber and Channahon Minooka Chamber of Commerce are gearing up for Family Fest 2024, a family-centered business expo showcasing the programs, products and services available throughout the area! This event is presented free of charge thanks to our sponsors and attracts families from in and around Grundy County.

STEM Fest

Romeoville Branch of White Oak Library District 201 W. Normantown Rd., Romeoville, United States

Science is Awesome! We welcome families, scout troops, teachers, and students of all ages for a fantastic day of science. You will experience outstanding hands-on activities and engaging demonstrations from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) leaders and innovators. You can get an up-close and personal look

Doorways: Coming or Going? Capturing Moments in and Around a Doorway

McCord Gallery 9602 W. Creek Rd., Palos Park, IL, United States

This exhibition allows us to observe each artist's ability to capture doorways from their viewpoint. The viewer is given insight into several interpretations of doorways from a variety of doors, arches, and gateways. This exhibition celebrates the allure of portals and the intrigue of what lies beyond.

Minutes Matter – Lemont

Lemont Fire Station 2 12940 Bell Rd., Lemont, United States

Join the Lemont Fire Protection District at one of their upcoming Minutes Matter Open Houses. Facilitating team members and district leadership will provide station tours, information about emergency response times, station locations, the emergency services they provide and more. Then, you will have the opportunity to provide