Education Events for Kids in Chicago, IL

42 upcoming events · 40 free · from Chicago Park District, Chicago Ridge Public Library, North Chicago Public Library, West Chicago Public Library District

• Early Morning Fitness Walk in Nature at NPV — 2026-10-20 · 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM — North Park Village Nature Center Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Seward — 2026-10-20 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Seward (William) Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Palmisano — 2026-10-21 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Palmisano (Henry) Park · Free
• Solar Punk Pizza Party at NPV — 2026-10-22 · 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM — North Park Village Nature Center Park · Free
• RiverLab: Intermediate Paddle at Ping Tom — 2026-10-22 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Tom (Ping) Memorial Park · $5
• Paper Flower Dia de los Muertos Workshop at Marquette — 2026-10-23 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Marquette (Jacques) Park · Free
• RiverLab: Intermediate Paddle at Ping Tom — 2026-10-24 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Tom (Ping) Memorial Park · $5
• Fall Nature Walk at Byrnes — 2026-10-24 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Byrnes (Marian R.) Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Chicago Women's — 2026-10-26 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Chicago Women's Park and Gardens · Free
• Voices of Englewood at Lindblom — 2026-10-27 · 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Lindblom (Robert) Park · Free
• Animal Tales at Big Marsh — 2026-10-27 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Big Marsh Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Clark (Richard) — 2026-10-27 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Clark (Richard) Park · Free
• 7th Police District Beat Meeting at Hamilton — 2026-10-27 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Hamilton (Alexander) Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Palmer Square — 2026-10-28 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Palmer (John McAuley) Square Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Winnemac — 2026-10-29 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Winnemac Park · Free
• Sugar Skull Plushie Dia de los Muertos Workshop at Marquette — 2026-10-30 · 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM — Marquette (Jacques) Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Roberts Square — 2026-11-02 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Roberts (David) Square Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Brainerd — 2026-11-03 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Brainerd Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Printers Row — 2026-11-04 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Printers Row Park · Free
• Anchor Curatorial Residency Info Session at Garfield — 2026-11-04 · 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM — Garfield (James) Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Indian Boundary — 2026-11-05 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Indian Boundary Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Ogden — 2026-11-09 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Ogden (William) Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Brands — 2026-11-10 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Brands Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Strohacker — 2026-11-12 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Strohacker (Howard) Park · Free
• Fall Nature Walk at Park No. 566 - USX — 2026-11-14 · 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Chicago Park District · Free
• Day of Giving at Hamilton — 2026-11-14 · 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Hamilton (Alexander) Park · Free
• Nature Oasis: Community Bonfire at Fosco — 2026-11-17 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Fosco (Peter) Park · Free
• Metra Rock Island Improvement Project Meeting at Hamilton — 2026-11-17 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Hamilton (Alexander) Park · Free
• Page Turner Junction Book Discussion — 2026-10-19 · 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM — West Chicago Public Library District · Free
• Read n Roll Story Stroll - The Sweater: a story of community by Larissa Theule / Illus. by Teagan White — 2026-11-01 · 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM — StoryWalk® on Turner Court · Free
• Microsoft Excel: Pivot Tables — 2026-11-12 · 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM — West Chicago Public Library District · Free
• Page Turner Junction Book Discussion — 2026-11-16 · 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM — West Chicago Public Library District · Free
• Tricks & Treats: A Cultural History of Hallowe'en — 2026-10-19 · 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• FantaSci Book Discussion — 2026-10-20 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• Sewing 101 — 2026-10-22 · 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• What You Need to Know About Pancreatic Cancer — 2026-11-04 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• Laughter Sessions — 2026-11-05 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• Killer Thrillers — 2026-11-09 · 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• Move with Nona — 2026-11-12 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• BookTalk — 2026-11-12 · 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• The History of Fleetwood Mac — 2026-11-16 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM — Chicago Ridge Public Library · Free
• Contest Submissions Closed — 2026-10-25 — North Chicago · Free