Oaklee's Family Guide May/June/July 2018

May Events & Activities May 26th & 27th One event can change your child’s life and spark a life-long interest in science and technology. YOUR FAMILY WILL “MEET THE UNIVERSE” AT STARLIGHT FESTIVAL 2018! Come to historic Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin on the shores of Geneva Lake this Memorial Day weekend to experience an amazing free, fun, family event filled with hands-on exhibits, rocket launches, hot air balloons, nationally known speakers, telescope viewing and much more! For more information visit: starl ightfestival.com. May 25, 5:45-6:45pm Open Climb Wheaton: 630-871-2810 http://lincolnmarsh.org May 28, 10:30am Memorial Day Parade Westmont: http://www.westmont.illinois.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID =2610&day=3&month=3&year=2018&calType=0 Lincoln Marsh Natural Area, Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave.: Scale to new heights and check out our 50-foot climbing tower for a fun, challenging and unique experience. No experience neces- sary and a certified instructor will do the belaying. Intersection of Cass and Naperville: Parade starts at Cass and Naperville and goes south to Veterans park. May 28, 10am-noon Memorial Day Parade St. Charles: https://www.stcharlesil.gov/even ts/2018-05-28-150-000-2018-05-28-170000/memorial-day- parade May 26 & 31, 9:30pm Amazing Arachnids Brookfield: 312-573-5477 http://CZS.org Brookfield Zoo, 8400 31st St.: This summer, discover the mar- vels of eight-legged critters at Brookfield Zoo’s new temporary exhibit — Amazing Arachnid — that will explore human- arachnid cultural connections. Steps off at 6th and Main streets, and continues to Riverside Ave. A Memorial service immediately follows the parade at the Freedom Shrine, next to the police station on Riverside Ave. May 26, 6:30-9:30pm Scout Nights and Campout Geneva: http://www.facebook.com/events/550-929-538592435 May 28, 11am-1pm Memorial Day Parade Wood Dale: http://www.facebook.com/ events/222-411-348314303 Kane County Cougars, 34W002 Cherry Lane: Calling all Scout groups! Participate in a pregame parade, enjoy a spectacular fireworks show, postgame run the bases, watch a movie on the field and sleep under the stars in the Cougars Campground with a hot breakfast served the next morning. Space is limited and reservations must be made in advance. City of Wood Dale, 404 N. Wood Dale Road: The parade will begin at 11am at Addison Road and Elizabeth Drive and end at Veteran’s Memorial Park, 269 W. Irving Park Road. At the conclusion of the parade, a short memorial service will be held on the grounds of the Veteran’s Memorial. May 27, noon-4pm Boating in the Park Glen Ellyn: 630-858-2462 http://www.gepark.org May 28, 9:30-11:15am Memorial Day Parade Round Lake Park: http://www.facebook.com/ events/153-993-381950912 Lake Ellyn Park, 645 Lenox Road: We have a variety of boats to take on the water. Instructions can be given on dry land before you try our canoes, kayaks, or pedal boats. Venture out and enjoy the beauty of Lake Ellyn. $5 per boat for 20 minutes. American Legion Post 1170, 111 E. Main St. (RT 134): An Opening Ceremony will be held at the American Legion Post at 9:30am. The parade steps off at Round Lake Park at 10am. At 10:30am, there will be a Round Lake Memorial Ceremony at the corner of 134 and Cedar The parade concludes at 11am with a Memorial Service at Round Lake Beach Memorial. May 27, 4-7pm Family Fun Film Screening: “The Goonies” Crystal Lake: http://www.facebook.com/ events/783-837-171823102 May 28, 10:30-11:30am Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony Waukegan: 847-599-2949 Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams Street: Raue Center is always looking to engage our audience and add to the great benefits of our RaueNOW Membership program. In that spirit we’re pleased to offer free screenings of classic films through- out the year as part of our Raue Film Series. Oaklee’s Family Guide TM for Chicagoland Paid for by Veterans Plaza, 2 S. Washington Street: The Memorial Day Parade will step off at the corner of Grand Avenue and Genesee Street and terminate at Veterans Plaza at the southwest corner of Washington and West Streets. A short ceremony will take place at the Plaza. 13 MAY-JUNE-JULY 2018

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