March Events
March 5, 3-6pm
Grand Opening of Lil’ Kickers Lake St.
Lil’ Kickers Lake St.
1911 W. Lake St., Chicago
877-545-5457
www.lilkickerschicago.com/locations/lake-street-coming-spring
Join Lil’ Kickers for the grand opening of their newest soccer facility on
the Near West Side of Chicago. Event
includes indoor soccer games, tours,
crafts, games, snacks, live music and
more. Bring the whole family for an
afternoon of fun! Free.
March 6, 10am-2pm
16th Annual Polar Plunge Benefitting Special Olympics Chicago
North Ave. Beach
1600 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago
312-527-3743
www.chicagopolarplunge.com
March 5, 4:30-7:30pm
Fun Fair at Maine West 2016 Des Plaines Park District
Maine West High School
1755 S. Wolf Rd., Des Plaines
847-827-6176
www.dpparks.org/event/fun-fairat-maine-west/
Fearless weather warriors can dip
their toes in the icy waters of Lake
Michigan, all for the benefit of the
more than 5,000 athletes who compete in the Special Olympics Chicago
program. The 2015 Chicago Polar
Plunge raised over $1.2 million and
attracted a record-breaking 4500
participants. Register online.
Food, fun, and games for families
with preschool and elementary
school age kids. Strollers welcome.
Enjoy a bounce house, a balloon artist, juggling, games, prizes, and lots
of fun! Tickets are just 25¢ each for
any of the games. Free admission!
March 6, 10-11am
Bullerbyn Swedish Language
Playgroup
Swedish American Museum
5211 N. Clark St., Chicago
www.swedishamericanmuseum.
org/museuminfo/news/event/
bullerbyn-swedish-language-playgroup-21/
March 6, 6:30am-4pm
Indoor Triathlon
Park Center
2400 Chestnut Ave., Glenview
(224) 521-2596
www.togetherwetri.com
Bullerbyn is a time for singing cherished children’s songs, reading fun
tales, and having lots of fun in Swedish. For ages 6 months to 5 years
with parent. Only Swedish is spoken
in Bullerbyn, so Swedish should be
also be spoken regularly at home
too! $5/child for non-members, free
for members. Email lnordstro