March Events
March 28, 10am-12:30pm
Wander Woods Workday
Heller Nature Center
2821 Ridge Rd., Highland Park
847-433-6901
www.hellernaturecenter.org
March 29, 1-4pm
Spring Break Family Fun Days
Dinosaur Discovery Museum,
5608 10th Ave., Kenosha, WI
262-653-4450
kenosha.org/wp-dinosaur/
events/#spring_break
This spring break, take the time to
give back to your local community
by volunteering to remove invasive
species and improve habitat for native plants and animals alike. Wear
sturdy shoes and clothes for being
outside that can get dirty. Ages 1115. Registration required.
Meet modern-day dinosaurs from
the Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab
Center! FREE.
March 29, 2-4pm
Super Smash Bros. Tournament
Messenger Public Library
113 Oak St., N. Aurora
630- 801-4340
www.messengerpl.org
March 28, 1-4pm
Survival Skills
Heller Nature Center
2821 Ridge Rd., Highland Park
847-579-4184
www.hellernaturecenter.org
Do you have what it takes to be the
champion? There can only be one.
Come play against your friends and
find out! Grades 4-8. Registration
required. Free.
Start a survival fire, build a shelter in
the woods and practice your archery
skills with friends! Activities subject to
change. Ages 11-15. Participants who
sign up for the Wander Woods Workday may bring a sack lunch and stay at
Heller between programs. $20.
March 30, 9am-3pm
School’s Out Day Camp-Artful
Antics
Naper Settlement
523 S. Webster St., Naperville
630-420-6010
napersettlement.org/index.
aspx?nid=383
March 29, 9:30am-1:30pm
Animal Antics Field Trip
Heller Nature Center
2821 Ridge Rd., Highland Park
847-579-4184
www.hellernaturecenter.org
Reach beyond the ordinary and
create art that is uniquely YOU!
Repurpose old crayons and turn
duct tape into a masterpiece. Cut
and paste to make expressive collages using recycled magazines and
newspapers. Design and mold a coil
pot using Native American techniques. Grades 1-5. $120/camper for
all three days or $45/camper/day;
registration required.
Take a field trip to the Lake Forest Wildlife Discovery Center to
meet their many and varied animal
friends, enjoy a picnic lunch, then return to Heller for animals games and
crafts. Activities subject to change.
Ages 7-10. Participants must bring a
sack lunch. $30.
Oaklee’s Family GuideTM for Chicagoland
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MAR/APR 2016