Oaklee's Family Guide February/March/April 2019 | Page 12

March Events & Activities
Mar. 12, 19, 26, 6pm - 7pm
Kids at Play
Round Lake: [phone] https://www.rlapd.org
Mar. 16, 11am - 3pm
Leprechaun Lunch
Arlington Heights: [phone]
Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: This super sen-
sory class will have your children up to their elbows in sand,
water, and dirt! Dress to get messy! Ages 1.5 - 6. No class 3/26.
The Buddy Foundation, 65 W. Seegers Road: Everyone is
welcome to have their picture taken with Buddy’s own Lepre-
chaun! Lunch & bake sale items will be available to purchase.
The Buddy Foundation is a non-profit, all volunteer, no-kill
animal shelter dedicated to the welfare of stray, abused and
abandoned cats and dogs.
Mar. 13-15, 21-22, 28-30, 10:30am - 11:30am
CHICAGO KIDS COMPANY presents THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
at Pheasant Run Resort
St. Charles: [phone] http://www.chicagokidscompany.
com
Mar. 16, 8pm - 11pm
St. Patrick’s Day Fireworks
East Dundee: https://www.facebook.com/
events/581193609005448
Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 East Main Street: Don’t miss CKC’s
most popular show! All CKC productions feature professional
actors, colorful scenery and costumes, sing-along songs, and
plenty of audience participation. This show perfect for children
ages 2 to 10!
Mark your calendar for the Best Fireworks display around!
Sponsored by Bandito Barneys Beach Club in East Dundee.
Mar. 16, noon - 2pm
St. Patrick’s Day Fun
Mundelein: [phone] https://mundeleinparks.org/event/
st-patricks-day-fun-ages-3-11-2/
Mar. 15, 11:30am - 5pm
Create-a-Craft: Celebrate Spring!
Mount Prospect: [phone] http://www.mppl.org
Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson Street: With
spring right around the corner, let’s celebrate by making fun
seasonal works of art. Children younger than age 9 must be
accompanied by an adult. No registration is necessary; just
drop in. Dunbar Recreation Center, 888 Dunbar Road: Calling all lads
and lassies! Wear green and be a part of Mundelein Park
District’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration! If you enjoy games, activi-
ties, crafts and food, you are in luck! Join the fun and show your
Irish spirit! For ages 3-11 with an adult.
Mar. 15, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Free Moonlit Hike
Glen Ellyn: [phone] Mar. 17, 5pm - 8pm
St. Patty’s Day Party
Wheeling: [phone] http://www.chevychasecountryclub.
com/upcoming
Ackerman Park, 800 St. Charles Road Bundle up for a moonlit
walk in nature and search for nocturnal animals, tracks, and
discuss adaptations for winter conditions. Stay for hot cocoa
after.
Chevy Chase Country Club, 1000 N. Milwaukee Ave.: You don’t
need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patty’s Day at Chevy Chase! The
Trinity Irish Dancers perform at 7 pm. No reservations neces-
sary.
Mar. 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
LEGO-tastic Mother-Son Night Out
Lisle: [phone] http://www.lisleparkdistrict.org/
specialevents.html
Mar. 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sensory Stories & Play
Mount Prospect: [phone] http://www.mppl.org
Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St.: Join us for
interactive stories, music, crafts, and all types of play that will
engage the senses. This program is designed for children with
autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration challenges, and
those who are differently-abled. To register call 847/253-5675.
Lisle Park District Recreation Center, 1925 Ohio Street: All young
builders and their mom, grandma, or special guest should
report to Bricksburg at once. We need your help rebuilding the
LEGO universe. Be sure to bring your super skills and super ap-
petites for a lego-tastic time! Costumes encouraged.
Mar. 27, 3pm - 4:30pm
Get Creative!
Des Plaines: [phone] https://calendar.dppl.org/
event/1383694
Mar. 16-17, 9am - 5pm
Kids Expo 2019
Schaumburg: 815-80608844 https://www.eventbrite.com/
e/2019-kids-expo-schaumburg-tickets-52617370973?aff=ebds
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Ave.: Grades 5-8.
Come by the library to express your creative side with a fun
maker project! Just bring yourself, we’ll provide the supplies.
Upcoming projects include: slime, vinyl sticker design, button
making, blackout poetry, and more! No ticket needed. Drop in
while supplies last.
Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 Thoreau Dr.: Tons of
entertainment planned for both days. Its easy for family
members of all ages to make Kids Expo an all day adventure!
Free Activities after admission include: Reptile Show, Pony
Rides, Face Painting, Balloon Artist, Princess Appearances,
Crafts & more. Expo will include exciting giveaways!
NOTE: Some events listed may have a cost
associated. Please refer to the event website for
further information.
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