June Events & Activities
June 11-15 , 25-29 , 9am-noon Summer Camp : Animal Attire Libertyville : http :// www . lcfpd . org / events / summer-camp-animalattire20180611 / Independence Grove , 16400 Buckley Road : Fur , feathers , fins , scales and skin : they all help animals survive . Campers will discover how well adapted these animals ’ coverings are for survival in the field , forest and wetlands through hands-on exploration , nature activities and crafts . This camp is for children ages 6-7 . Registration required .
June 11-15 , 25-29 , 9am-noon Summer Camp : Wetland Explorers Libertyville : http :// www . lcfpd . org / events / summer-campwetland-explorers- / 20180611 / Independence Grove , 16400 Buckley Road : Campers will learn the importance of water to our world ’ s survival by becoming a wetland explorer for the week . This camp is for children ages 8-9 . Registration required .
June 13 , 11am-2pm Day Camp Days Geneva : http :// www . facebook . com / events / 201-497-6538784768 Kane County Cougars , 34W002 Cherry Lane : The Cougars have your summer plans covered with our day camp days ! Activities include a pregame parade with team mascots Ozzie & Annie T . Cougar plus on-field autograph session with the Cougars .
June 13 , 10:30am-11:15am Listen , Move , Play Tinley Park : https :// tinley . libnet . info / event / 676620 Tinley Park Public Library , 7851 Timber Dr .: For ages 3-5 years with parents . Enjoy hearing interactive stories , dancing to songs , and playing fun games !
June 13 , 20 & 27 , 3-3:30 p . m . Outdoor Science Fun ( For families ) Elmhurst : http :// host4 . evanced . info / elmhurst / evanced / eventsignup . asp ? ID = 25717 Elmhurst Public Library , 125 S Prospect Ave : Summer and science together is music to our ears ! Join us at the library ’ s outdoor laboratory on the south lawn for a super science demonstration .
June 14 , 10-11:30am Knee-High Naturalist Program Kenosha : 262-878-5600 http :// www . bongnaturalistassociation . org / knee-high-naturalist Richard Bong State Recreation Area : A year-round nature story time for 3-5 year olds with loads of hands-on activities and outdoor exploring . Adults will learn alongside children and you can meet other families interested in the outdoors .
June 14 , 21 & 28 , 11am-noon Bentley Thursday Wheaton : http :// www . facebook . com / events / 153-311-972008448 Cosley Zoo , 1356 N Gary Ave : Look for Cosley Zoo ’ s mascot , Bentley the bobcat , during his Thursday morning strolls around the zoo . No registration required . Regular admission rates apply .
June 14 , 21 & 28 , 10:30am-11am Road Trippers New Lenox : http :// newlenox . librarymarket . com / road-trippers-2 New Lenox Public Library , 120 Veterans Pkwy : Take a reading road trip to magical lands , your backyard , and everywhere in between while you listen to stories , play games and make a simple craft . For ages 3-6 . No registration is required .
June 14 , 8-10pm Teen Splash Bash Bartlett : 630-540-4827 http :// www . bartlettparks . org Bartlett Aquatic Center , 620 W . Stearns Rd .: Ever wonder what it would be like to spend an evening in a water park with just you and your friends ? You can at the Bartlett Aquatic Center ! Kids ages 10 to 14 are invited for a night swim with music and fun !
June 14 , 21 & 28 , 5-8pm Thursday Family Night Lisle : 630-968-0074 http :// www . mortonarb . org The Morton Arboretum , 4100 Route 53 : Enjoy live music , kidfriendly fare and entertainment after-hours in the Children ’ s Garden .
June 14 , 6:30-9:30 p . m . Youth Baseball / Softball Night Geneva : http :// www . facebook . com / events / 289-262-404935239 Kane County Cougars , 34W002 Cherry Ln : Bring your Little League team to cheer on the Cougars ! Our Youth Baseball / Softball Night will feature a pregame parade on the field and a spectacular postgame fireworks show plus the chance to run the bases .
June 15-17 , 9:30am-4:30pm Family Bike Campout North : Dan Beard Chicago : https :// www . eventbrite . com / e / family-bike-campoutnorth-dan-beard-registration-426-559-50095 ? aff = ebapi Welles Park , 2333 W . Sunnyside Ave : Take the kids off-road with a trip on the beautiful Des Plaines River Trail as it winds through northern Cook County to Camp Dan Beard . Participants get a taste of off-road touring with a gravel trail that features scenic passages along the river with spots of sand and sometimes mud .
Oaklee ’ s Family Guide TM for Chicagoland 21 MAY-JUNE-JULY 2018