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March Events & Activities
FLUENT IN THE POWER OF PLAY. Hands-on learning and fun for ages birth to 8. Through March 4,
build upon your imagination with a world of blocks in Build It!, and opening March 20, become a
critter and discover Animal Secrets! See for yourself why we’re The Place Where Awesome Lives!
KOHL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF GREATER CHICAGO 2100 Patriot Blvd., Glenview | (847) 832-6600 | kcmgc.org
Mar. 1, 22 9:30am - 11am
Drop-In Tot Open Gym
Crystal Lake: (815) 459-0680 http://www.crystallakeparks.org
Mar. 2-3
Red Kite Treasure Adventure
Chicago: (872) 222-9555 http://chicagochildrenstheatre.org/RKTA
Grand Oaks Gym, 1401 W. Route 176: Drop-In Tot Open Gym.
Ages 1-4. $5 per child/ pay at the door.
Chicago Children’s Theatre, The Station, 100 S. Racine Ave.:
Created specifically for young people on the autism spectrum.
10am, 11am and 1pm Fridays; noon, 1:30pm and 3pm Satur-
days. Audience limited to 10 children per performance. $10.
Mar. 2, 5pm - 8pm
Freeze Fest
Mount Prospect: (847) 463-3712 https://www.rtpd.org/event/
freeze-fest/
Mar. 4, 9am - 11am
Sensory Friendly Exhibit Hours
Arlington Heights: (847) 870-3295
The Zone, 550 E. Business Center Dr.: Join us at The Zone for
a fun-filled night of activities, games and entertainment. 16
years and under $2 per person.
Arlington Heights Memorial Library, 500 N. Dunton Ave.:
Explore the exhibit, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness,
and enjoy sensory activities during the library’s quiet hours.
Open to all, including those with autism spectrum & sensory
processing disorders. To prepare your child for a library visit,
read our guide at ahml.info/pdf/socialstory.pdf. Register at
(847) 870-3295 or email [email protected].
Mar. 3-4 & Mar. 10-11, 2pm
Annie Jr.
Winnetka: (847) 564-7704 http://specialgiftstheatre.org/musical-
theatre-tickets/
The Skokie School, 520 Glendale Road: Little orphan Annie
charms everyone’s hearts. Annie is determined to find the
parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an
orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie finds a new
home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks. $12.
Mar. 5, 4pm - 5pm
Focus on FUNdamentals
Bloomingdale: (630) 924-2740
Bloomingdale Public Library, 101 Fairfield Way: Grades K-1. We
will focus on everyday skills that will prove essential to a suc-
cessful school year. No class March 26. Registration is required.
Mar. 3, 7pm - 9pm
Cosmic Skating
Northbrook: http://www.nbparks.org/events/cosmic-skat-
ing-2017-11-18-2017-12-16-2018-03-03/2018-03-03/
NOTE: Some events listed may have a cost
associated. Please refer to the event website for
further information.
Northbrook Park District, 545 Academy Dr.: All ages are invited
to enjoy some fun on the ice. Skate and dance to DJ music.
Skates available for rental for $3.
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