Oaklee's Family Guide November/December/January 2020 | Page 10

November Events & Activities
Nov. 2, 10:30am
Saturday Storytime
Batavia: 630-879-1393 http://bataviapubliclibrary.evanced.info/
eventsignup.asp?ID=7521
Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Art Games
Oak Park: 708-383-4815 http://www.wonder-works.org
Wonder Works Children’s Museum, 6445 W. North Ave.: Art has
never been so much fun. Children create art through playing
games, or is it play games while creating art?
Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave.: Ages 3-6. Sing, dance,
rhyme, and listen to stories during this special Saturday story-
time edition. No registration needed.
Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25, 10am - 5pm
Exhibit: The History of Mystery
Kenosha: 262-653-4140 http://bit.ly/KPMExhibits
Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 10:30am - 4:30pm
S.T.E.A.M. Works
Oak Park: 708-383-4815 http://www.wonder-works.org
Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 First Ave.: From super-sleuths to
superheroes original art, comics, and books uncover the great-
est creators and characters of the genre.
Wonder Works Children’s Museum, 6445 W. North Ave.: You
never know what to expect on a S.T.E.A.M. Saturday! Every
Saturday children will be experimenting with S.T.E.A.M. based
learning! All activities will be hands on and children will get to
explore science, technology, engineering, art and math through
age appropriate guided activities.
Nov. 4, 8, 5:30pm
Family Nerf Night
Elk Grove Village: https://www.elkgroveparks.org/Calendar/
events/Family-Nerf-Night-7923468510
Nov. 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30, 10am - 11am
Story Time!
Chicago: http://www.wickerparkbucktown.com/
events/2019/11/02/neighborhood/storytime/17928/
Pavilion, 1000 Wellington Ave.: Family Nerf Night Join us for
a Nerf Battle! This action packed evening will have families
competing in a variety of different nerf battles. Prior to the
competition, pizza and dessert will be served. Be sure to come
dressed in your athletic attire and ready for some friendly com-
petition! Eye protection is required and will be provided (or you
may bring your own) A limited amount of blasters are available
for use, or you may bring you own! Registration is per person:
$20 R / $24 NR. Deadline: Nov. 4. Register online .
City Lit Books, 2523 N. Kedzie Blvd.: Twice a week we provide
a story time in the children’s secion of our store. Led by Miss
Kimberly, co-owner of Volumes and former preschool teacher/
director. Children typically get 2-3 books read to them, fol-
lowed by songs and a craft. On Wednesdays we recommend
getting there early to grab a spot!
Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25, 10:30am - 11am
Family Playgroup
Villa Park: 630-834-1164 http://www.eventkeeper.com/mars/
xpages/xp_newpopevent.cfm?zeeOrg=VPPL&EventID=612828
6&sw=1024
Nov. 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 4pm
Albany Park Theatre Project - The World Premiere
Chicago: [phone], [phone] https://web.ovationtix.
com/trs/pr/987597
Laura Wiley Theater, 5100 N. Ridgeway Ave.: It is performed by
a cast of 33 teens in the company’s home theater in one of the
most diverse immigrant neighborhoods in the United States.
Villa Park Public Library, 305 S. Ardmore Ave.: Join us to play
and socialize with other kids and families! This program is open
to young children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. Regis-
tration is not required.
Nov. 3, 9:20am
Mom and Tots
Lake Zurich: 847-227-7705 https://www.stmatts.net
Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26, 2pm - 5:30pm
Enrich Your Whole Family with The Redirecting Chil-
dren’s Behavior Parenting Course
Schaumburg: 847-794-8295 https://bestbabykit.com
St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 24480 N. Old McHenry Road: All
Moms and Tots may join in a morning of fun! Get to know other
Moms while the kids enjoy fun activities. This event takes place
the first Sunday of every month from 9:20 a.m.-10:20 a.m. and
then again the third Tuesday of every month from 10 a.m. to 11
a.m., located in their gym.
Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Rd: In
this interactive, fun course parents learn how to re-frame chal-
lenges, address feelings compassionately, set limits, and how
to understand misbehavior in order to tailor their discipline
more effectively.
Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sunday Curiosity Carts
Kenosha: 262-653-4140 http://bit.ly/2QiCMDf
Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Family Storytime (All Ages)
Frankfort: https://frankfortlibrary.evanced.info/signup/eventdetai
ls?eventid=13913&lib=0
Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 First Ave.: Drop by the Field Sta-
tion for interactive experiences with Museum Education staff!
Free; no pre-registration required.
Frankfort Public Library, 21119 Pfeiffer Road: Drop in at the
library for this new afternoon storytime! Join Miss Mary for
stories and fun for the whole family.
Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25, 9:30am - 11am
Adult/Tot Open Climb
Glen Ellyn: 630-585-2462 https://gepark.org/
Ackerman SFC, 800 St. Charles Road: Let toddlers, ages 2-5 have
fun climbing the indoor rock wall at Ackerman SFC!
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