Oaklee's Family Guide February/March/April 2019 | Page 18

April Events & Activities
Apr. 25, 7pm - 8:30pm
Me... Jane-The Dreams and Adventures of a Young Jane
Goodall
Glen Ellyn: [phone] http://www.atthemac.org
April 20, 1-3pm
Jelly Belly Easter Happening
Pleasant Prairie, WI: [phone]
www.jellybelly.com
McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd: New musical adapta-
tion, based on the book by Patrick McDonnell, depicts young
Jane and a friend as they learn about the world around them
and the importance of protecting all species. Ages 6 & up.
Jelly Belly Visitor Center, 10100 Jelly Belly Lane: Visit with
the Easter Bunny and have your picture taken for a fee.
Join the fun! Face Painting, Balloon Art, Raffles and Prizes.
Belly Flops® Deal. New Train Tours 9am-4pm. Closed Easter
Sunday. See coupon offer on Page 17.
Apr. 26, 11am - 5pm
Create-a-Craft: Buggy Buddies
Mount Prospect: [phone] http://www.mppl.org
Apr. 13, 10am - 4pm
Earth Day Kite Fly
Oswego: [phone] https://www.oswegolandparkdistrict.
org/event/earth-day-kite-fly/
Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St.: Children
younger than age 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop in.
Apr. 26, 9:30am - 11am
Friday Fun: Trains, Planes & Autos
Round Lake: [phone]
Prairie Point Community Park, 4120 Plainfield Road. Bring your
own kite to fly or kick back and watch the pros. Professional
demonstrations and stunts. Free.
Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: We will combine
the Children’s Neighborhood Museum playtime with theme-
related activities. Ages 1-6. Discount for 2+ participants.
Apr. 13-14, 9am - 5pm
Northern Illinois LEGO® Train Club Show
Mount Prospect: [phone] http://www.mppl.org
Apr. 26, 6:30pm - 9pm
Night at the Museum Children’s Party
Wheaton: https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/night-at-the-
museum-childrens-party/
Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St.: Follow the
train around the room as it travels through different worlds.
Apr. 15, 22, 29, 9:30am & 6 pm
Things That Go!
Round Lake: [phone] https://www.rlapd.org/
DuPage County Historical Museum, 102 E. Wesley St.
Apr. 27, 8am - noon
Immanuel Lutheran Summer Youth Theatre sign up
East Dundee: [phone] ext. 264 http://immanuel-ed.org
Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: Activities, art,
and stories with cars, trucks, trains and more! Ages 1-2.
Apr. 16, 23, 30, 6pm - 7pm
Wacky Woodworks
Round Lake: [phone] https://www.rlapd.org/ Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, 5 S. Van Buren: Camp
runs weekdays: June 18-June 29. 9am-noon (half-day camp-
ers); 9am-3pm (full-day campers). Performances: Friday, June
28, 7pm & Saturday June29, 1pm. Half day is for students en-
tering grades PK4-2nd; $150. Full day is for students entering
grades 3-8; $230.
Apr. 18, 6pm - 7pm
Night Owls: Wiggle Worms
Round Lake: [phone] https://www.rlapd.org/ Apr. 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sensory Stories & Play
Mount Prospect: [phone] http://www.mppl.org
Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: This busy class
will introduce “process” woodworking, using sandpaper, nails, a
hammer, and glue! Ages 2-6.
Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St.: Designed for
children with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration
challenges, and those who are differently abled. Call to register.
Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: Children’s Neigh-
borhood Museum. Ages 2-6. Discount for 2+ participants.
Apr. 18, 25, 9:30am - 11am
Parent-Tot Playtime
Round Lake: [phone] https://www.rlapd.org/
Apr. 27-28, 9am - 5pm
Spring at the Zoo
West Dundee: [phone] https://www.dtpd.org/special-
events-at-randall-oaks-zoo/
Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: Ages 9months-
5years. Daily Fee $6.
Randall Oaks Zoo, 1180 N. Randall Road: Celebrate the season
at Randall Oaks Zoo’s Spring at the Zoo event. Zoo admission is
$3.50-$4.25. Children under 2 years are free.
Apr. 19, 9am - 3pm
Kids Day Off Club
Elmhurst: [phone] http://www.epd.org
Apr. 28, 11am - 1pm
Earth Day Celebration
Wheeling: [phone] http://www.wheelingparkdistrict.
com/events
Courts Plus, 186 S. West Ave.: Fitness, games and other fun
activities both indoors and out in the park. Lunch is included.
Before and after care, 7-9 a.m. and 3-6 p.m.
Apr. 24, 4pm - 5pm
Get Creative!
Des Plaines: [phone] https://calendar.dppl.org/
event/1383694
Heritage Park, 201 Community Blvd.: Take a nature walk, learn
about the wildlife in Wheeling and view the development of
the butterfly garden planted at the last two events. Exhibitors
offer information on the environment and answer questions
about how to make our planet a better place. This event is free.
Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Ave.: Grades 5-8.
Express your creative side with a fun maker project!
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