Oaklee's Family Guide February/March/April 2018 | Page 7

February Events & Activities Feb. 16, 5:30pm - 8:30pm Lord of the Rings Lock-In Bartlett: [phone] http://www.bartlettlibrary.org/ Feb. 19, 9am - 3pm Kids Day Off Club Elmhurst: [phone] www.courts-plus.com Bartlett Public Library District, 800 S. Bartlett Road: Grades 7-12. Escape from Smaug with treasure from his hoard, join the Fellowship, and eat like a Hobbit in this after-hours library event. Registration required: http://bit.ly/2ABFz7J Courts Plus, 186 S. West Ave.: Fitness, games and other fun activities indoors and out. Lunch is included. Before and after care, 7-9 a.m. and 3-6 p.m. Register in advance. Feb. 21, 10am - 11am Nature Tots River Forest: [phone] Feb. 16, 1 pm Wintertime Fun Aurora: https://www.foxvalleyparkdistrict.org/event/wintertime- fun Trailside Museum, 738 Thatcher Ave.: Come play with us as we explore different aspects of nature each month. Held outside in good weather, inside when not. Register in advance. Blackberry Farm, 100 S. Barnes Road: This snow-themed class will include a story, a craft, games and activities. This program is for children comfortable without a parent. Ages 3 to 6. $11 resident; $16 nonresident. Register online. Feb. 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Daddy Daughter Date Night - A Night in Hollywood Lisle: [phone] http://www.lisleparkdistrict.org/ specialevents.html#daddydaughterdatenight Feb. 17, 9am - 4pm Frosty 3v3 Soccer Tournament Glen Ellyn: [phone] https://gepark.org/event/frosty-3v3- soccer-tournament Lisle Park District Recreation Center, 1925 Ohio St.: This night of glitz and glamour will include dinner, dancing, games and a night full of memories with your dad, grandpa, or special guest. Put on your red carpet attire and head to the Lisle Park District for a star-studded evening. Age 4-12 with adult. Newton Park, 707 Fairview Ave.: Games will be played outdoors – rain, snow or shine. Team of 3-6 players. Age groups may be combined depending on how many teams are registered. Feb. 23, 6pm Tween Night Batavia: https://bataviaparks.org/calendar/events/Tween- Night-3290617458 Feb. 17-18, 9:30am, 11:30am & Feb. 17, 3pm My Wonderful Birthday Suit! Chicago: [phone] http://chicagochildrenstheatre.org/ shows/my-wonderful-birthday-suit Eastside Community Center, 14 N. Van Buren St. Chicago Children’s Theatre, 100 S. Racine Ave.: My Wonderful Birthday Suit! is based on Michael Tyler’s children’s book, The Skin You Live In. Ages 4-7. Feb. 23, 5:45pm - 8:30pm Weekend Warrior Kids Elmhurst: [phone] http://www.courtsplus.com Feb. 16-Mar. 3 Red Kite Treasure Adventure Chicago: [phone] http://chicagochildrenstheatre.org/RKTA Courts Plus, 186 S. West Avenue: Parents, leave the kids to us tonight! We will offer sports, exercise, crafts, snacks and fun adventures. Pizza and lemonade included. Chicago Children’s Theatre, The Station, 100 S. Racine Ave.: Interactive theatrical experience with live music and sensory moments created specifically for young people on the autism spectrum. 10am, 11am and 1pm Fridays; noon, 1:30pm and 3pm Saturdays. Audience limited to 10 children; $10. Feb. 24, 12am Lincoln State Cat Club St. Charles: [phone] http://www.kanecountyfair.com/ calendar.cfm Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S. Randall Road: Judging purebreds & household pets, seminars, vendors, rescue shelter adoptions and more. $1 off coupon at www.lscats.org. Admis- sion $6-$8; under 6 free. Email: [email protected]. Feb. 17, 10am - 11am Wild Tracks River Forest: [phone] Trailside Museum, 738 Thatcher Ave.: Join a Naturalist for a guided hike to look for animal tracks and other clues to discover who has been out and about. Free family nature hike. Feb. 24, 10am - 2pm Camp Expo Northbrook: [phone] https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ camp-expo-tickets-40164593380 Feb. 18, 10am - 11am Winter Scavenger Hunt St. Charles: [phone] Northbrook Court, 1515 Lake Cook Road: This event will offer camps – both day and overnight – from across the Midwest region a chance to meet potential camp attendees and for local businesses to connect with camping families. The event will feature vendor booths, as well as interactive activities for children and teens. Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve, 35W076 Villa Marie Road: Search for nature’s treasures in the winter woods on this guided hike. All ages; children must be accompanied by an adult. Call [phone] or email [email protected] to register. Feb. 19, 1pm - 2pm Face to Face Productions presents Honest Abe Bartlett: [phone] http://www.bartlettlibrary.org/ NOTE: Some events listed may have a cost associated. Please refer to the event website for further information. Bartlett Public Library District, 800 S. Bartlett Road: Brings young audiences “face to face” with figures of the past. Drop in. Oaklee’s Family Guide TM for Chicagoland 7 FEB-MARCH-APRIL 2018