Free Events in Des Plaines, IL

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• Playgroup for Language Development

  Thursday, September 24, 2026 · 10:00 AM

  1501 Ellinwood Avenue, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Liberation Bookmarks

  Sep 24 – Oct 22, 2026 · 4:00 PM

  1501 Ellinwood Avenue, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Book a Teen Librarian

  Sep 24 – Oct 29, 2026 · 5:00 PM

  1501 Ellinwood Avenue, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Voicing Our Veterans Stories Opening Reception

  Thursday, September 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM

  781 Pearson St, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Introductory Calligraphy Workshop

  Friday, September 25, 2026 · All day

  Oakton College, 1600 Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Community Bike Ride and Walk

  Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 9:00 AM

  2001 Berry Ln, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Little Bones & Big Moves: An IBJI Program

  Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 10:00 AM

  1501 Ellinwood Avenue, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning Basics

  Thursday, October 1, 2026 · 7:00 PM

  1501 Ellinwood Avenue, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Film Screening

  Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 1:30 PM

  1501 Ellinwood Avenue, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Para sa Kultura: Filipino Night Market

  Friday, October 16, 2026 · 5:00 PM

  Oakton College, 1600 Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Harvest Hoot

  Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 12:00 PM

  1600 Golf Road, IL

  Free

• Tea Talk on Improv & Mental Health

  Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 2:00 PM

  Kamehachi, 1531 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

  Free

• Indradeep Ghosh: Indian Violin Performance

  Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 6:30 PM

  Oakton College, 1600 Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

  Genres: classical

• Book Talk: Let All Our Ghosts Depart with Meghana Mysore

  Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 7:00 PM

  Oakton College, 1600 Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Chicago: Shaping the Airline Industry

  Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · 1:30 PM

  781 Pearson Street, IL

  Free

• Lanterns and Legends: AAPI Market

  Sunday, October 25, 2026 · All day

  Oakton College, 1600 Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• CelloGayageum Performance

  Sunday, November 8, 2026 · All day

  Oakton College, 1600 Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

  Genres: classical

• Legacy of Marshall Fields

  Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · 1:30 PM

  781 Pearson St, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Safe Harbor Healing Circle

  Tuesday, December 1, 2026 · All day

  1460 Miner St Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Holiday Tree Lighting and Winter Fair

  Friday, December 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM

  Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Rising Up from Indian Country Coffee Talk

  Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · 1:30 PM

  781 Pearson St, Des Plaines, IL

  Free

• Kathryn Lentz Photography Exhibit

  Thursday, March 4, 2027 · 12:00 PM

  Des Plaines History Center, IL

  Free

• Thrift 'Till You Drop

  Sunday, March 14, 2027 · 11:00 AM

  1429 Hoffman Ave, IL

  Free

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