Oaklee's Family Guide August/September/October 2019 | Page 14

August Events & Activities
Aug. 8-9, 10:30am - 11:30am
CHICAGO KIDS COMPANY presents PRINCESS AND THE
PEA
Chicago: 773-205-9600 https://app.arts-people.com/index.
php?show=92263
Aug. 8, 4pm - 5pm
LEGO Club
Lake Bluff: https://bluff.iii.com/iii/calendar/
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The Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St.: Only a real Princess
can feel a PEA under 20 mattresses! Meet Princess Penelope
and her crazy friends—and find out if she can pass the ulti-
mate Princess Test. All CKC productions feature professional
actors, colorful scenery and costumes, sing-along songs, and
plenty of audience participation.
Lake Bluff Library, 123 E Scranton Ave: (Grades 1 and up) Come
and build the LEGO creation of your dreams! Participate in a
different challenge every month, or free build.
Aug. 8, 7pm - 8:30pm
Live at the Lake Summer Entertainment Series
Des Plaines: https://www.dpparks.org/event/live-lake-summer-
entertainment-series-3/
Aug. 8, 7pm - 9pm
Concerts in the Park
Wauconda: 847-526-3610
Lake Park, 2200 Lee Street: The Des Plaines Park District
Community Concert Band performs. These popular concert
programs include selections from the band’s wide repertoire:
classic concert band originals, the great marches of John Philip
Sousa, popular hits of today’s best artists, and exciting movie
scores.
Wauconda Park District, 600 N. Main Street: Bring the family,
bring your lawn chair and head out to listen to music brought
to you by the Wauconda Park District. We will bring a variety of
musical acts from variety of genres. Grilled hot dogs and brats,
soda, ice cream, chips or candy available to munch on during
the performance.
Aug. 8, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maker Kids: Galaxy Jars
Evanston: https://evanston.libnet.info/event/1958945
Aug. 8, 6pm - 7pm
Dave DiNaso’s Traveling World of Reptiles
Harvard: 815-943-4671
Evanston Main Library, 1703 Orrington Avenue: Join us for
some summer fun end-of-the-summer fun as we make our
very own Galaxy Jars! This program is part of our Maker Kids
series, for 3 - 5th grade students.
Harvard Diggins Library, 900 E. McKinley St.: If you would like
the opportunity to see, touch, and learn about reptiles from
all over the world, you will love the Traveling World of Reptiles
show! Dave DiNaso and his crew will return to our library with a
dozen different large reptiles. All ages. Please register.
Aug. 8, 10:30am
Movies at the Library
Batavia: 630-879-1393 http://bataviapubliclibrary.evanced.info/
eventsignup.asp?ID=7476
Aug. 8, 8pm - 10pm
Dive-In Movie: Finding Dory
Glen Ellyn: 630-858-2462 https://gepark.org/event/dive-in-
movie-finding-dory/
Batavia Public Library, 10 S Batavia Ave: Please call the Library
for the movie title, length, and rating. 630-879-1393 ext. 500.
Sunset Pool, 483 Fairview Avenue: Wrap up a great summer at
Sunset Pool! We will be showing Disney’s Finding Dory on the
big, blow-up screen! Concessions will be open from 8-9pm.
Aug. 8, 5pm - 8pm
Museums After Dark
Aurora: 630-859-3434 http://www.enjoyaurora.com/
EventDetail?destid=6910
Aug. 8, 1pm - 3:30pm
Down & Dirty Day
Lisle: 630-964-3410 http://www.lisleparkdistrict.org/specialev-
ents.html
, : Jul 11, 2019 | 05 PM - 08 PM SciTech Hands-On Museum | 18
W. Benton St. | Aurora , IL 60506 | 630.859.3434
Aug. 8, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nature Fun and Frolic
Skokie: 847-677-7001 http://www.skokieparks.org
Lisle Community Park, 1825 Short St.: We will provide the mud
and play some of the muddiest games you’ve ever played. Wear
your oldest clothes and get ready to play in the mud!
Emily Oaks Nature Center, 4650 Brummel St.: Introduce your
toddler to different plants, animals and elements, while singing
songs, reading books, and exploring nature in many different
ways. Classes primarily outdoors, weather permitting. An adult
must accompany each child.
Aug. 8, 15, 22, 29, 10am - 11am
Everybody Plays! (OSB)
Joliet: https://jolietlibrary.libcal.com/event/5280587
Ottawa Street Branch, 150 N Ottawa St: Ages 0-3 with adult.
Sensory experiences are incredibly important for all babies and
toddlers as they learn and grow.
Aug. 8, 4pm - 7pm
Family Golf Day
Round Lake: 847-546-8558
Renwood Golf Course, 701 E. Shorewood Road: Hit range balls,
play on the course and have a hot dog and soft drink for just $5
per person!
AUG-SEPT-OCT 2019
NOTE: Some events listed may have a cost
associated. Please refer to the event website for
further information.
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