May Events & Activities
May 2 , 9 , 16 & 23 6-7pm Evening Music & Movement Round Lake : 847-546-8558 https :// apm . activecommunities . com / roundlakeareaparkdist / Activity _ Search ? txtActivitySearch = 9735 & applyFiltersDefaultValue = true & cat = Activities Round Lake Area Park District , 814 Hart Road : Channel some of that energy still left in the evening when you get home . Your child ’ s rhythm and balance , along with their large motor skills will be enhanced through the use of music , props , and activities . Ages 2-6 years .
May 2 , 9 , 16 & 23 , 9:30am - 10:30am Music & Movement Toddlers Round Lake : 847-546-8558 https :// apm . activecommunities . com / roundlakeareaparkdist / Activity _ Search ? txtActivitySearch = 9734 & applyFiltersDefaultValue = true & cat = Activities Round Lake Area Park District , 814 Hart Road : This class is specifically designed with appropriate concepts and movement for the busy toddler , 1-2 years .
May 2 , 7 , 9 , 14 , & 16 , 9-10am Parent-Tot Open Gym Northbrook : http :// www . nbparks . org / events / parent-tot-opengym / 2018-05-02 / Northbrook Leisure Center , 3323 Walters Avenue : Bring your kids to jump , bounce , run and make new friends at the indoor playground . They can exercise and play with balls , mats and hula hoops . Gym time is parent-supervised .
May 2 & 9 , 11-11:30am Preschool Stories Tinley Park : https :// tinley . libnet . info / event / 471043 Tinley Park Public Library , 7851 Timber Drive : Stories , activities and a craft for 3- to 5-year-olds and parents . No registration required . Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time .
May 2 , 16 & 30 , 10am Small Serendipity Northbrook : 847-824-8360 http :// fpdcc . com / events / River Trail Nature Center , 3120 Milwaukee Ave .: Nature stories , crafts and activities . For kids ages 3-6 years with an adult .
May 2 , 9:30-10:30am Tales & Trails Elburn : http :// www . facebook . com / events / 188-271-351767218 Johnson ’ s Mound Forest Preserve , 41W600 Hughes Road : Listen to flower stories , sing songs and make rhymes with staff from the Geneva Public Library . Then take a naturalist-guided hike where you ’ ll learn colorful stories and names of native wildflowers . This program is for children of all ages , accompanied by an adult .
May 3 , 1:30pm Mother ’ s Day Wildflower Walk Northbrook : 847-824-8360 River Trail Nature Center , 3120 Milwaukee Ave .: Learn about spring woodland wildflowers .
May 3 , 10 , 17 , 24 & 31 , 9:15-9:45am Road to Reading Drop-in Elmhurst : http :// host4 . evanced . info / elmhurst / evanced / eventsignup . asp ? ID = 24908 Elmhurst Public Library , 125 S . Prospect Ave .: This storytime promotes pre-reading skills for ages 3-5 . Tales packed with rhyme and vocabulary , storytelling and lively musical activities make it a fun-filled time . Children are encouraged to attend on their own , although adults are welcome .
May 3 & 17 , 9:30-10:30am Stories in the Sand Highland Park : 847-433-6901 http :// pdhp . org / rosewood-beach Rosewood Beach , 883 Sheridan Road : Adult / Child , Ages 6 months-6 years . Enjoy story time with a naturalist , take a short sensory hike and create a natural craft to take home . Fee is for one adult and one child , $ 3 / additional child . No preregistration required .
May 4 , 10am-noon Baby and Me Playgroup Sycamore : http :// www . sycamorelibrary . org / event / baby-and-meplaygroup-3 / 2018-01-05 Sycamore Public Library , 103 E . State St .: Spend some time at the library . Meet other parents as your little guy or gal plays ! Toys , board books and musical instruments will be available for use .
May 4-6 , 6-10pm Cabin Fever Carnival Waukegan : http :// www . waukeganil . gov / calendar . aspx ? eid = 2748 Belvidere Discount Mall , 2107 Belvidere Road : Shake off winter with the Cabin Fever Carnival ! Food , rides and family-friendly entertainment ! Take part in this safe , enjoyable and memorable event in our community .
May 4 , 7-7:45pm Family Pajamarama Tinley Park : https :// tinley . libnet . info / event / 472193 Tinley Park Public Library , 7851 Timber Drive : Ages : 3-8 years and parents . You are invited to our nighttime storytime with crafts and games ! Kids may come dressed for bedtime .
May 4 , 7-7:30pm Fireside Tales Northbrook : 847-824-8360 http :// fpdcc . com / events / River Trail Nature Center , 3120 Milwaukee Ave .: An evening of stories , lively myths and folklore around our campfire with snacks . Experience a unique , nature-themed program at River Trail in the evening . Registration required at least two days prior . $ 3 / person .
May 4 , 6-8pm May the 4th Be With You Aurora : 630-907-9600 https :// www . foxvalleyparkdistrict . org / event / may-the-4th-be-with-you / Vaughan Athletic Center , 2121 W . Indian Trail : This is the party you ’ re looking for ! Use the Force for lightsaber making , prizes , food , music , games , inflatables and more ! Solo and family costume competitions fit for the scruffiest Wookiee !
MAY-JUNE-JULY 2018 8 Oaklee ’ s Family Guide TM for Chicagoland