BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Chicago: family\, Friday (Fri Sep 18\, America/Chicago). Rolli ng: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download . Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com). Ev ent details belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDisco very\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/chicago-il/friday-family.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Chicago: family\, Friday (Fri Sep 18\, America/Chicago). Roll ing: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than downloa d. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com). E vent details belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDisc overy\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Chicago · family · Friday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NTYA Presents: "The Tale of the Whale" DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927 DTSTAMP:20260914T000829Z UID:10001924-1789257600-1790467199@www.nbparks.org CATEGORIES:family,theater DESCRIPTION:Presented by Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences (NTYA)\nAl l aboard! Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences (NTYA) is excited to pres ent Tale of the Whale this fall. Join us in our brand new Studio Theatre a t Northbrook Community Center! This interactive story told live at their l evel was created specifically for ages 2-5. Directed by Jonathan Shmidt Ch apman with music direction by Sam Shankman. \nSynopsis\nClimb aboard and j oin the ship’s crew for a multi-sensory theatrical journey across the oc ean\, under the waves and inside the belly of a whale! Ages 0-5+ will enjo y this interactive story. \nPerformances & Tickets LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T000829Z LOCATION:Northbrook Community Center\, 3323 Walters Avenue\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States URL:https://www.nbparks.org/event/taleofthewhale/?utm_source=caldiscovery& utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Northbrook Park District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nbparks.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DIY Family Craft Kits DTSTART:20260918T140000Z DTEND:20260918T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T061426Z UID:10021497-1789722000-1789750800@www.northlakelibrary.org CATEGORIES:arts,family DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with a differen t offering each day. While supplies last. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T061426Z LOCATION:Youth Services Department URL:https://www.northlakelibrary.org/event/diy-family-craft-kits/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Northlake Public Library District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.northlakelibrary.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Shalom Sprouts DTSTART:20260918T140000Z DTEND:20260918T144500Z DTSTAMP:20260915T022604Z UID:10000504-1789722000-1789724700@jccchicago.org CATEGORIES:community,family DESCRIPTION:A joyful caregiver-and-child program for little ones ages 20 m onths–4 years\, Shalom Sprouts is a wonderful way to learn\, play\, and grow together! Each session will incorporate art\, music\, movement\, stor ies\, and hands-on exploration\, with activities inspired by the changing seasons and Jewish holidays.\nDesigned to nurture curiosity\, creativity\, and connection\, Shalom Sprouts gives children and caregivers the opportu nity to build community while having fun together. \nSession 1:\nSept 18-N ov 13\n(no class 9/25 due to Erev Sukkot) LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T022604Z URL:https://jccchicago.org/event/shalom-sprouts/?utm_source=caldiscovery&u tm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Chicago X-SOURCE-URL:https://jccchicago.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Exploration Time -9:30A DTSTART:20260918T143000Z DTEND:20260918T151500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T121014Z UID:2678907-1789723800-1789726500@pdop.org CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Young learners will be delighted with stories\, \nlessons\, a nd crafts led by our education \nvolunteers. Each month is a different to pic \nSep 18: Harvest \nOct 16: Fall Fun \nNov 20: BRRR! LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T121014Z URL:https://pdop.org/event/toddler-exploration-time-930a-3/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Park District of Oak Park X-SOURCE-URL:https://pdop.org/parks-facilities/location/gymnastics-and-rec reation-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Exploration Time -10:30A DTSTART:20260918T153000Z DTEND:20260918T161500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T121014Z UID:2678909-1789727400-1789730100@pdop.org CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Young learners will be delighted with stories\, \nlessons\, a nd crafts led by our education \nvolunteers. Each month is a different to pic \nSep 18: Harvest \nOct 16: Fall Fun \nNov 20: BRRR! LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T121014Z URL:https://pdop.org/event/toddler-exploration-time-1030a-3/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Park District of Oak Park X-SOURCE-URL:https://pdop.org/parks-facilities/location/gymnastics-and-rec reation-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Book\, Boogie & Play! DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001305Z UID:21467-1789729200-1789732800@bridgeviewlibrary.org CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Visit our Children’s program page for detailed information. Ages 18 months to 4 years. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001305Z URL:https://bridgeviewlibrary.org/event/book-boogie-play-9/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Bridgeview Public Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bridgeviewlibrary.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Scales-N-Tales Storytime DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062307Z UID:10006977-1789729200-1789731000@www.fppld.org CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Recommended Ages 0-5 with Caregiver — Registration is not re quired. \nStart your Friday morning off at the Library with a fun storytim e all about animals. A new animal each week! Some bilingual Spanish. \n\n\ n\n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062307Z LOCATION:Saeli Community Room\, 10311 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL\, 601 31\, United States URL:https://www.fppld.org/event/scales-n-tales-storytime-11/2026-09-18/?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Franklin Park Public Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.fppld.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Ages Stick & Puck DTSTART:20260918T193000Z DTEND:20260918T204500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T121014Z UID:2678915-1789741800-1789746300@pdop.org CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:All players must pre-register at least 1 hour prior to the ses sion. \nGear Requirements 18 & Up: Helmet\, elbow pads\, gloves\, shin pa ds\, hockey skates \nGear Requirements 17 & Under: Full gear – helmet w / full face shield\, chest pad\, elbow pads\, hockey gloves\, hockey pants \, shin pads\, skates \nStick & Puck is for open hockey and skill practice only. \nScrimmages of any sort are strictly prohibited.  \nCoaching and instruction of any sort is strictly prohibited during Skills & Drills sess ions. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T121014Z URL:https://pdop.org/event/all-ages-stick-puck-38/?utm_source=caldiscovery &utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Park District of Oak Park X-SOURCE-URL:https://pdop.org/parks-facilities/location/gymnastics-and-rec reation-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Yay for Fridays!! DTSTART:20260918T200000Z DTEND:20260918T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T001305Z UID:21480-1789743600-1789750800@bridgeviewlibrary.org CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Visit our children’s program page for detailed information. Grades K-6th LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T001305Z URL:https://bridgeviewlibrary.org/event/yay-for-fridays-5/?utm_source=cald iscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Bridgeview Public Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.bridgeviewlibrary.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Gym (Youth) DTSTART:20260918T200000Z DTEND:20260919T004500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T062925Z UID:10010430-1789743600-1789760700@www.csparks.org CATEGORIES:family LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T062925Z LOCATION:Fountain View Fitness\, 910 N. Gary Avenue\, Carol Stream\, IL\, 60188\, United States URL:https://www.csparks.org/event/open-gym-youth-4/2026-09-18/?utm_source= caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Carol Stream Park District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.csparks.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nerf Wars DTSTART:20260918T223000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T060851Z UID:10003201-1789752600-1789758000@lgba.com CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Children ages 5–12 can take part in organized Nerf games at the Park District recreation center. \nRegistration: Advance registration through the Park District is recommended. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T060851Z LOCATION:Park District of La Grange\, 536 East Avenue\, La Grange\, IL\, 6 0525\, United States URL:https://lgba.com/event/nerf-wars/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=i cs&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:La Grange Business Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://lgba.com/craft-fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Fest DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T180401Z UID:11592-1789754400-1789772400@www.dpparks.org CATEGORIES:drink,family,festival,food,free,music DESCRIPTION:Join us for three days of family fun\, live entertainment\, ex citing carnival rides\, delicious food and drinks\, and activities for all ages at our 17th Annual Fall Fest! \nEnjoy free concerts on the main stag e throughout the weekend featuring a variety of local and regional favorit es. Explore carnival rides\, games\, vendor booths\, the KidZone\, classic car show\, and History Center exhibits while making lasting memories with family and friends. \n\nFAMILY FUN\nENTERTAINMENT\nCARNIVAL\nFOOD & DRINK S\nMUSIC\n\nFriday: 6-11p  •  Saturday: Noon-11p  •  Sunday: Noon- 7p Carnival open Sunday until 8p\nFree Concerts on the main stage\nFRIDAY\ , SEPTEMBER 18 \n6:30-8:15pm: Hillbilly Rockstarz \n9-10:45pm: Arra \nSATU RDAY\, SEPTEMBER 19 \nNoon-1:30pm: The Simple Remedy \n2-3:30pm: Generatio n \n4-6pm: Carl Wockner \n6:30-8:15pm: Wedding Banned \n9-10:45pm: High In fidelity \nSUNDAY\, SEPTEMBER 20 \nNoon-1:45pm: Meaghan Farrell \n2:15-4:1 5pm: 7th Heaven \n5-7pm: Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T180401Z LOCATION:Lake Park\, 2200 Lee Street\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018\, United S tates URL:https://www.dpparks.org/event/fall-fest/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_m edium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Des Plaines Park District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dpparks.org/location/administrative-and-leisure-c enter-park-and-nature-area/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kids Night Out @ Ultimate Ninjas North Shore DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T002242Z UID:10036880-1789754400-1789761600@chicagonorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite your child to our upcoming Nerf Kids Night Out at Ultimate Ninjas North Shore! This special evening is a great opportunity for kids to have fun\, stay active\, and make new memories wi th friends. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: September 18\nTime: 6:00 PM–8:00 PM \nRegistration Fee: $35\nActive Member Discount: 10% off\n\nThe evening wi ll include Nerf activities\, fun games\, prizes\, pizza\, and chicken tend ers! \nRegistration is now open\, and space is limited. We encourage famil ies to register in advance to secure their child’s spot. \nLink to sign up -https://unns.lilypadpos.app/public/onlineproductsales/sales2.php?ptid= 79 \nWe look forward to welcoming your child for a fun-filled and memorabl e evening at Ultimate Ninjas North Shore! LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T002242Z LOCATION:Ultimate Ninjas North Shore\, 3054 North Lake Terrace\, Glenview\ , IL\, 60026\, United States URL:https://chicagonorthshoremoms.com/event/kids-night-out-ultimate-ninjas -north-shore/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago- il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://chicagonorthshoremoms.com/chicago-north-shore-farmers -markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Night DTSTART:20260918T233000Z DTEND:20260919T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T063512Z UID:5sdsn0umd36mcl6gn89i9d3t17@google.com CATEGORIES:family LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T063512Z LOCATION:Saint George Greek Orthodox Church\, 2701 N Sheffield Ave\, Chica go\, IL 60614\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:STG Public Website Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.stgeorgechicago.net/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Free | Youth Nights DTSTART:20260919T000000Z DTEND:20260919T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T052224Z UID:29251-1789758000-1789765200@www.chicagotabernacle.org CATEGORIES:family,free DESCRIPTION:Join The Free for Youth Service! A time for our youth to worsh ip\, fellowship\, and most importantly to receive from the Word of God! \n The Free meets EVERY Friday at 7pm | Make sure to bring a friend and we ca n’t wait to see you! \nWho: 9th-12th grade students\nWhen: 7:00pm – 9: 00pm\n\nWhere: Location – Becoming Center\nAddress – 3249 N. Kilpatric k Ave. Chicago\, IL 60641 LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T052224Z LOCATION:Becoming Center\, 3249 N. Kilpatrick Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60641\ , United States URL:https://www.chicagotabernacle.org/event/the-free-worship-service/?even tDate=2026-09-18&utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chica go-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Tabernacle X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.chicagotabernacle.org/venue/chicago-il END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR