Oaklee's Family Guide August/September/October 2018

August Events & Activities Aug. 1,8,15,22,29, 5:30-7:30pm Dancin’ Sprouts Glencoe: 847-835-5440 https://www.chicagobotanic.org/inter- est/music/dancin_sprouts Aug. 4, 10am-4pm Dog Days Wheaton: 630-260-8218 http://www.cantigny.org Aug. 2, 5:30-7:30pm Museum Family Crafts: Art in Your Backyard Libertyville: http://www.lcfpd.org/events/museum-family-crafts- art-in-your-backyard/08022018/ Aug. 4, 9am-4:15pm Match the Movie Posters Glendale Heights: 630-260-1550 Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road: Lots of special entertain- ment plus vendor exhibits and sales. All dogs must have current vaccination tags and be social with others. Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road: Bring the whole family and enjoy live music. Bring chairs. Glenside Public Library District, 25 E. Fullerton Ave.: Match descriptions to corresponding movie posters for a chance to win a movie-related gift card. Entries due by 4:15pm. Bess Bower Dunn Museum, 1899 W. Winchester Road: Experi- ence the museum after hours to learn more about your local history and environment. Aug. 4, 1-2pm Scales & Tales: A Traveling Zoo Glen Ellyn: http://gepl.evanced.info/signup/ EventDetails?EventId=14490 Aug. 2, 7pm Night Slides Elk Grove Village: https://www.elkgroveparks.org/Calendar/ events/Night-Slides-7061934285 Glen Ellyn Public Library, 400 Duane St.: Enjoy an up-close encounter with a variety of animals including a pot belly pig & two-toed sloth. All ages. 200 Rev. Morrison Blvd.: Free for all Rainbow Falls & Pavilion Aquatics Members! $7 resident/ $9 nonresident. Aug. 2,9, 6-7:30pm Safety Town Open Road Elmhurst: 630-993-8900 https://www.epd.org/facilities/safety- town Aug. 4, 9:30-11am Sea Lion Aquatic Park Cardboard Boat Regatta Lisle: Sea Lion Aquatic Park, 1825 Short St.: The Cardboard Boat Re- gatta is a hilarious special event allowing participants to show off their boat-building skills. Safety Town, 511 S. York Road: Practice being a pedestrian on the sidewalks, use road safety while you ride your tricycle on the streets, and learn about railroad safety. Aug. 4,11, 10am-noon Tot Time Elmhurst: 630-993-8900 http://www.epd.org Aug. 2,9,16, 5-8pm Thursday Family Night Lisle: 630-968-0074 http://www.mortonarb.org Norman P. Smalley Pool, 665 S. York St.: Splash around without the bigger kids. The pool will be open to children under 5 and their caregivers. Regular admission prices apply. The Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53: Enjoy live music, kid- friendly fare, and entertainment after hours. Aug. 3-4, 6-8pm Fairy Tale Wedding Aurora: 630-892-1550 https://web2.vermont- systems.com/wbwsc/ilfoxvalleywt.wsc/search. html?module=PST&fmid=31435698 Aug. 7 National Night Out Arlington Heights: https://www.ahpd.org/events/20180807/ North School Park, 410 N. Arlington Heights Road. Aug. 7, 9:30-10:30am Nemo and Dory’s Big Blue World Schaumburg: 847-490-7020 http://www.parkfun.com/events/ event-details/2018/04/24/new-nemo-and-dory’s-big-blue- world Blackberry Farm, 100 S. Barnes Road: You are invited to the wedding of Belle and the Beast at Blackberry Farm. Blackberry’s rides will also be open for guests to enjoy. Aug. 3,10,17, 11am-2pm MainStreet Libertyville’s Lunch in the Park Libertyville: 847-680-0336 www.mainstreetlibertyville.org Community Recreation Center, 505 N. Springinsguth Road: Explore the deep blue sea through crafts, games, water play and sand. Ages 3 to 6. Cook Park, Milwaukee and Church: Food vendors, music by local bands, children’s entertainment. Aug. 8, 8-10pm Movies in the Park Glen Ellyn: 630-858-2462 http://www.gepark.org Aug. 3, 10:30-11:30am Mister Kipley’s Magic Circus Naperville: 630-961-4100 Newton Park, 707 Fairview Ave.: Bring blankets and lawn chairs for a free outdoor showing of “Coco.” 95th St. Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Road: Combining puppets, magic, audience participating and live music, Mister Kipley brings the thrill of the circus to the library! Aug. 8, 5:30-7pm Neighborhood Park Fun Days Lake in the Hills: 847-960-7460 http://www.lith.org/parksrec/ page/neighborhood-park-fun-days Aug. 4, 10am-noon Beetle Mania Naperville: www.napervilleparks.org/upcomingevents/beetle-mania Cattail Park, 4402 Albrecht Road: Activities, small petting zoo, community art project, and light refreshments provided. Knoch Knolls Nature Center, 320 Knoch Knolls Road: Experience colors and shapes of beetles and learn how they survive. Oaklee’s Family Guide TM for Chicagoland 7 AUG-SEPT-OCT 2018

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