Oaklee's Family Guide November/December/January 2018-2019

November Events & Activities Nov. 3, 10, 17, 10am - 11am Movers & Shakers Arlington Heights: 849-392-1060 https://spcah.org/movers- shakers-2 Nov. 5-9, 9am - 9pm Ornaments for the Zoo Lombard: 630-627-0316 https://www.helenplum.org/oraments- zoo-4 Nov. 3, 17, 10am - 11am Nature Exploration Saturdays Round Lake: 847-546-8558 https://apm.activecommunities. com/roundlakeareaparkdist/Activity_Search/nature-exploration- saturdays/5075 Nov. 5, 2, 19, 26, 10:30am Stories to Grow On West Chicago: 630-231-1552 http://www.wcpld.info Southminster Presbyterian Church, 916 E. Central Road: A music, literature and movement class that improves children’s motor skills, language skills and critical thinking. Ages 0-4. Helen M. Plum Memorial Library, 110 W. Maple St.: Make decorations for our annual Brookfield Zoo Holiday Tree! Drop by Youth Services to make an ornament for our Zoo Tree and another to take home. All ages, with a participating adult. West Chicago Public Library, 118 W. Washington St.: Stories, songs and crafts. Birth-5 with adult caregiver. Drop in. Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: Join our Prairie Grass Nature Museum staff on guided tours at various Park District sites. Ages 7-13 Nov. 7, 6pm - 8pm Anime Club East Dundee: https://www.frvpld.info Nov. 3-11, 10am - 5pm Remembering Our Veterans Oswego: 630-554-1010 http://oswegolandparkdistrict.org Dundee Library, 555 Barrington Ave.: Hang out, watch K-pop music videos, make pixel art. For grades 6-12. Drop in. Little White School Museum, Polk St. at E. Jackson St.: Discover the history of Oswego’s fighting men and women through an extensive display of rarely seen military artifacts selected from the museum’s permanent collection. Nov. 7, 6pm - 8pm Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (PG-13) East Dundee: 847-428-3661, option 3 https://www.frvpld.info Dundee Library, 555 Barrington Ave: Doors open at 5:45 p.m. for free popcorn and refreshments! Children under age 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Nov. 4, 3pm - 4pm Making Stockings for the Troops – Inside Out Club Naperville: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/making-stockings-for- the-troops-inside-out-club-tickets-49737817150?aff=ebapi Nov. 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, 29-30, 7pm - 8:30pm The Nutcracker by House Theatre of Chicago Chicago: 763-257-7606 https://www.thehousetheatre.com/ Fry Family YMCA, 2120 95th Street: At this hands-on Inside Out Club event, kids can sew a stocking for a service person and fill it with care-package items. The Chopin Theatre upstairs theater, 1543 W. Division: The show is fast-paced, beautifully choreographed and family-friendly. Nov. 4, 12:30pm - 1:30pm Pumpkin Drop Mundelein: 847-388-5447 https://mundeleinparks.org/event/ pumpkin-drop-2 Nov. 8, 15, 29, 10am - 11am Nature Tykes Round Lake: 847-546-8558 https://apm.activecommunities. com/roundlakeareaparkdist/Activity_Search/nature-tykes- session-2/5079 Community Park, 1401 N. Midlothian Road: Launch, roll and toss those pumpkins to the compost. Free; all ages. Prairie Grass Nature Museum, Round Lake Area Park District, 814 Hart Road: Join staff as we explore different themes: Weather Wonders, Salamanders and Friends, and Creepy Crawl- ers. Ages 4-6 . Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26, 9:30am - 10:30am Adult/Tot Open Climb Glen Ellyn: 630-858-2462 http://www.gepark.org Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center, 800 St. Charles Road: Come join us for indoor rock climbing! Climbing is low impact and feasible for your tots. Parents are welcome to climb too! Nov. 9-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-30, 8pm Drury Lane Presents: Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Oakbrook Terrace: Nov. 5, 12, 26, 9:30am - 11am Construction Munchkin Round Lake: 847-546-8558 https://apm.activecommunities. com/roundlakeareaparkdist/Activity_Search/construction- munchkin/5146 Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane. Nov. 9, 6pm - 7pm Mom ‘N’ Son Game Night Mundelein: 847-388-5447 https://mundeleinparks.org/event/ mom-n-son-game-night-ages-5 Round Lake Area Park District Children’s Neighborhood Mu- seum, 814 Hart Road: Constructing, building and creating, using a variety of materials. Dunbar Recreation Center, 888 Dunbar Road: Moms and sons (ages 5 and up) go head-to-head in silly challenges, trivia, and games. Photo booth, snacks and drinks. Must register. Nov. 5, 6:30pm - 7pm Family Storytime Wheaton: 630-868-7540 http://www.wheatonlibrary.org/even ts/2018-11-05-183000-2018-11-05-190000/family-storytime Nov. 10, 7:30am - 11am 22nd ESSE Pancake Breakfast Wheaton: 630-260-3773 St. Paul Lutheran Church, 515 S. Wheaton Ave.: Honors our veterans and supports ESSE’s mission of providing quality adult care and respite care for their families and caregivers. $5. Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St.: All ages Read books, sing songs, and discover new ways to play. NOV/DEC 2018/JAN 2019 8 Oaklee’s Family Guide TM for Chicagoland

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