Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories!
For more great family events, see Oaklee’s May/June Digital Edition, or search our calendar of events!
Cardboard Regatta Boat Building Workshops – Glen Ellyn Park District
May 7 in Glen Ellyn
The Lake Ellyn Cardboard Regatta tests the creativity of kids and adults as they take on the challenge of building a boat made (almost) entirely of cardboard and attempt to paddle a course around scenic Lake Ellyn – before it sinks.
26th Annual Arts & Crafts Adventure – American Society of Artists
May 7 in Hodges Park
You, your family and friends will enjoy exploring the many talents and treasures of the artists and craftsartists of American Society of Artists as they display an enticing array of work ranging from paintings, pottery, textiles, artwear, glassworks, photography, and hand-crafted jewelry.
Aurora Regional Fire Museum STEAM Event
May 6 in Aurora
A cognitive and hands on interactive event that demonstrates how the Fire Service aligns with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. Science will demonstrate the Chemistry of Fire and the Physics of Water.
Free Comic Book Day – Lincolnwood Public Library
May 7 in Lincolnwood
Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the Library! Discover your favorite new comic book and take it home for free, thanks to Pastimes Comics & Games.
Teen Night at Little Beans Cafe
May 6 in Evanston
Kids aged 10-15 can be dropped off for some fun one night each month. They’ll enjoy the gym and karaoke room as well as our ‘after dark’ ninja course with music and disco lights. We’ll have pizza, snacks and soda.
This week’s Friday Fun Five is sponsored by Tot Rock & Kid Rock”.
Providing a fun and educational environment for young children to learn about themselves and the world around them through music.
