March Events
March 2, 1-2:15pm
Naperville Park District EcoExplorers: Knee-High Naturalists,
Maple Sugaring Time 2016
Knoch Knolls Nature Center
River Room
320 Knoch Knolls Rd., Naperville
630-848-5000
www.napervilleparks.org
Wednesday, March 2, 1-3pm
Homeschool Adventures: “Dr.
Seuss”
Des Plaines History Center
781 Pearson St., Des Plaines
(847) 391-5399
www.desplaineshistory.org
March is maple syrup season! Find
out where maple syrup comes from,
how it’s made and most importantly,
how good it tastes! Designed for
ages 4-5. $13(R)/$20(N).
Wednesdays, Mar. 2-23
3:45-4:30pm
Mini All-Stars
York Center Park District
1609 S. Luther Ave., Lombard
www.yorkcenterparks.org
“The more that you read, the more
things you will know. The more that
you learn, the more places you’ll go,”
wrote Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel, one
of America’s most beloved authors.
Children are invited to explore the
wonderful world of Dr. Seuss and
create a project. For ages 5-12, with
an adult, $3 per child for non-members, $2 for members.
Come to the YCPD for some basketball basics. We will work on shooting, dribbling, passing, and best of
all TEAMWORK! Wear your gym
shoes and play clothes. Get ready for
a slam dunk of basketball fun! Ages:
3-5 years. $11/resident; $13/nonresident.
March 2, 1-2:30pm
Let’s Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s
Birthday
Prairie Lakes Community Center
Mountain View Room 1
515 E. Thacker St., Des Plaines
847-391-5711 www.dpparks.org
March 3, 10am-noon
Spring Preview
LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve
Creek Bend Nature Center
37W700 Dean St., Saint Charles
www.kaneforest.com
Would you, could you with a mouse,
in a house, in a boat, with a goat?
Yes, yes, yes, and so much more!
Join us as we celebrate this beloved
author with cake, games, stories,
and crafts all centered around
Dr.Seuss’s work. Ages 3-5
R: $7 NR: $9.
Oaklee’s Family GuideTM for Chicagoland
Eager for spring? March is a great
time to look for signs of rebirth
in nature. We’ll start this month’s
program indoors with a preview of
spring wildflowers and birds, and
then, weather permitting, we’ll
head outdoors for a walk on the
trail. FREE.
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MAR/APR 2016