Oaklee's Family Guide November/December/January 2018-2019 | Page 12

November Events & Activities
Nov. 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kids Time: Autumn Arbor
Lisle: 630-968-0499 http://www.lisleparkdistrict.org/museums-
atlislestationpark-events.html
Nov. 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family Lego Night
Wheaton: 630-868-7540 http://www.wheatonlibrary.org/even
ts/2018-11-20-183000-2018-11-20-193000/family-lego-night
The Museums at Lisle Station Park, 921 School St.: Learn all
about the beautiful trees that led people to call Lisle the Arbo-
retum Village, and create a tree of your own! Free.
Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St.: Grades K-6 with
adult(s).
Nov. 20, 7pm - 9pm
Middle School Open Gym/Open Swim
Carol Stream: 630-784-6100 https://www.csparks.org/event/
middle-school-open-gymopen-swim-2
Nov. 17, 10am - 11am
LEGO® Club
Lombard: 630-627-0316 https://www.helenplum.org/lego-
club-13
Fountain View Recreation Center, 910 N. Gary Ave.: For 6-8
graders. $7 per person.
Helen M. Plum Memorial Library, 110 W. Maple St.: Ages 5 and
up, with an adult. Open to Helen Plum Library cardholders.
Nov. 20, 2pm - 4pm
Movies and Markers
Glen Ellyn: http://gepl.evanced.info/signup/
EventDetails?EventId=14850
Nov. 17, 9am - 11:30am
Spot Shot Turkey Shootout
Buffalo Grove: 847-850-2116 http://bgparks.org/event/fall/
turkey-shoot.aspx
Glen Ellyn Public Library, 400 Duane St.: Enjoy A Charlie Brown
Thanksgiving, The Incredibles, and various Pixar short films
while you color. Artwork will be displayed. All ages.
Prairie Elementary School, 1530 Brandywyn Lane: Children in
grades 1 - 8 and their parents show off shooting skills from
various spots placed around the basketball court.
Nov. 21, 28, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
LEGO® Builders Club
Villa Park: 630-834-1164 http://www.eventkeeper.com/mars/
xpages/xp_newpopevent.cfm?zeeOrg=VPPL&EventID=557481
7&sw=1024
Nov. 18, 6pm - 8pm
FREE Movie Night: Cars 3
Grayslake: 847-223-7529 https://www.glpd.com/grayslake-
park-district-event/free-movie-night-cars-3/
Grayslake Park District Recreation Center, 240 Commerce Drive.
Villa Park Public Library, 305 S. Ardmore Ave.: Ages 6 and up.
Registration required.
Nov. 18, 2pm - 3:30pm
Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse!
West Chicago: 630-231-1552 http://www.wcpld.info
Nov. 21, 11am - 12:15pm
Lincoln and Thanksgiving
Wheaton: 630-868-7540 http://www.wheatonlibrary.org/ev
ents/2018-11-21-110000-2018-11-21-121500/lincoln-and-
thanksgiving
West Chicago Public Library, 118 W. Washington St.: Celebrate
with magical mouse-themed activities and crafts. All ages.
Nov. 18, 2pm - 3pm
Puppet Stage Theater
East Dundee: https://www.frvpld.info/
Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St.: Grades 1 and up. Mr.
Lincoln tells how our national observance of Thanksgiving was
established during his presidency. Registration required.
Dundee Library, 555 Barrington Ave.: Come make a puppet,
then practice and perform a puppet show.
Nov. 22, 8:30am - 10:30am
Turkey Trot
Palatine: 847-991-0333 http://www.palatineparks.org
Nov. 19, 1pm - 3pm
Holiday Matinees
Villa Park: 630-834-1164 http://www.eventkeeper.com/mars/
xpages/xp_newpopevent.cfm?zeeOrg=VPPL&EventID=563916
8&sw=1024
Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin Road: Work off your turkey
before you even eat dinner with a 2-mile, 5-mile or the kids
drumstick dash. Pre-registration ends Nov. 15.
Nov. 22, 8am - 10am
Turkey Trot: 30th Anniversary!
Glen Ellyn: 630-858-2462 http://www.gepark.org
Villa Park Public Library, 305 S. Ardmore Ave.: Screenings of
family friendly films, including newer releases! Visit the library’s
website for more information, including film titles.
Lake Ellyn Park, 645 Lenox Road: All ages and skill levels.
Nov. 19, 10am - 10:30am
Toddle Touch N’ Play
East Dundee: https://www.frvpld.info
Nov. 23, 24, Nov. 28-30
A Christmas Carol
Oakbrook Terrace:
Dundee Library, 555 Barrington Ave: Don’t dress your best; we
may make a mess! Ages 1-3 w/caregiver.
Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Ln.
Nov. 19, 10am - 11am
Turkey Craft
Lombard: 630-627-0316 https://www.helenplum.org/turkey-
craft-ys
Nov. 23-25, 7pm - 9pm
College Theater - “A Christmas Carol”
Glen Ellyn: http://www.atthemac.org/events/a-christmas-
carol-2/
Helen M. Plum Memorial Library, 110 W. Maple St.: Make a col-
orful turkey decoration just in time for Thanksgiving. All ages,
with participating adult, while supplies last.
NOV/DEC 2018/JAN 2019
College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd: The beloved tale of Ebene-
zer Scrooge is brought to life by the theater department.
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