Oaklee's Family Guide November/December 2016 | Page 17

November Events & Activities Nov. 21-23 Learn How to Skate Glenview: glenviewparks.org Glenview Ice Center, 1851 Landwehr Rd. Learning to skate is easy & fun at our “Beginners Only” figure skating or hockey lessons for just $15! Space limited, must register. Nov. 22 - Dec. 4 Festival of the Wreaths 847-255-1225 www.ahmuseum.org Arlington Heights Historical Museum. The public can bid on wreaths through a silent auction.ree to view. Submit your events for our Jan./Feb. calendar on our website by December 1, 2016 Nov. 23, 4-7pm Mount Prospect Christkindlmarket Mount Prospect: www.experiencemountprospect.org Village Hall Community Room. An array of local vendors with creative gifts just in time for the holidays. At 5pm, witness the lighting of a tree donated by a Mount Prospect resident. Enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, cookies and carols. Community Events Performances School Open Houses Winter Outdoor Fun Family Concerts Fundraisers And More! Nov. 24, 8-11am 2016 McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade Chicago: www.chicagofestivals.org Begins at Congress and State St. and moves north to Randolph. A Chicago family tradition of balloons, bands and floats to celebrate and kick off the holiday season. Nov. 24, 8am-9am Jo Herzog Memorial Family Exercise Class Park Ridge: 847-692-5127 www.prparks.org/events/jo-herzogmemorial-thanksgiving-day-family-exercise-class-4 Park Ridge Park District Centennial Fitness Center, 1515 W. Touhy Ave. Join us for a fun workout that’s great for the whole family. Suggested donation of non-perishable food items. Nov. 25 - Dec. 26 Chicago Trolley Holiday Lights Tour 2016 Visit our website for continuously updated and new calendar events Chicago: 773-648-5000 www.chicagotrolley.com John Hancock Plaza, 875 N. Michigan Ave. Lightly narrated 2�-hour tour showcasing The Magnificent Mile, Macy’s Holiday Windows, River North, Gold Coast and Lincoln Park, with stops at Christkindlmarket and Lincoln Park Zoo Lights. Tickets must be purchased 24 hours in advance. Nov. 25 - Dec. 24 Christkindlmarket Naperville Naperville: www.christkindlmarket.com/naperville Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St. The Christkindlmarket Naperville transforms the village square at Naper Settlement into a picturesque marketplace featuring vendors from Germany and around the world with unique gifts, foods, toys, ornaments and more. Visit our Chicago market from Nov. 18 - Dec. 24. See our ad on page 11. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter Nov. 25, 10-11am Over the River and Through the Woods Saint Charles: 630-232-5980 www.kaneforest.com Creek Bend Nature Center LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, 37W700 Dean St. Guided nature walk to watch for wildlife, learn about adaptations for winter, and maybe see a wild turkey! Free. Oaklee’s Family GuideTM for Chicagoland WWW.OAKLEESGUIDE.COM 17 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016