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Friday, January 18, 2013
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Gnome Hunt| Lisle |
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Search for gnomes in the Children's Garden using your best "I Spy" skills. Checklist provided.
Where: Morton Arboretum
When: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ages: Preschool, Elementary
Cost: Free with admission
Arbor Reading Adventures| Lisle |
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Interactive story time and fun crafts indoors before heading out on the grounds for a winter walk. Themes change each week. Wednesdays and Fridays.
Where: Morton Arboretum
When: 11-11:45 a.m.
Ages: Preschool
Cost: $5 (discounts for members)
The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley| Winnetka |
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Stanley Lambchop wants to travel the world to escape his ordinary life. One night, a bulletin board falls right on top of Stanley and he wakes up really flat. Recommended for kids 3-10.
Where: Winnetka Theatre Especially for Kids
When: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday
Ages: Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary
Cost: $12; call (847) 604-0275 or visit winnetkatheatre.org
Mom & Son Country Western Date Night| Schaumburg |
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Night of games, dinner, dancing and surprises. Each child takes home a goodie bag of prizes and a picture with mom. Pre-registration required by Jan. 17.
Where: Schaumburg Park District
When: 6pmto8pm
Ages: Preschool, Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $45 couple, $22 additional child; $30 resident couple, $15 additional child.
Oink, Baa, Moo: Farm Fun| Waukegan |
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Interactive learning centers include a barn slide, apple orchard and chicken coop. Maggie, a life-sized fiberglass milking cow sponsored by Golden Oaks Farm in Wauconda, will be the focus of the new exhibit. Maggie is over five feet tall and features a working udder that recirculates the water that children "milk."
Where: Waukegan Public Library
Ages: Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary
Cost: Free
















