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Wednesday, December 05, 2012
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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)
Babes in Toyland| Lombard |
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Someone is trying to foreclose on Mother Gooseland in this humorous twist on a fairytale classic. Performances are Nov. 10-21 at Lewis University in Romeoville; Nov. 29-30 at North Central College in Naperville; and Dec. 5-7 at the Museum of Science and Industry.
Where: AlphaBet Soup Productions
Ages: Preschool, Elementary
Cost: Call for cost
Mrs. Claus, a Holiday Musical| Chicago |
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Join the Elf Class as they try to find the missing list in time for Christmas in this musical show. Performances at Stahl theater from Nov. 24-Dec. 21 and from Nov. 28-Dec. 21 at the Beverly Arts Center.
Where: Beverly Arts Center
When: Visit the Web site for performance schedule.
Ages: Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $12
Eco-Explorers: Winter Adaptations| Naperville |
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Learn how to identify tracks, learn which animals hibernate and which ones are active.
Where: Seager Park Interpretive Center
When: 4-5:30 p.m.
Ages: Toddlers, Preschool
Cost: $17, $11 resident
Daddy/Daughter Holiday Bling Boutique| Naperville |
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Experience an evening of necklace and bracelet bling gift making and surprise family members. Decorate a wooden jewelry box to add to the gift ensemble. Create wrapping paper to conceal the surprises. Then decorate holiday cookies.
Where: Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center - Craft Room 205
When: 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Ages: Preschool, Elementary
Cost: $56 couple, $37 resident couple
Westfield Old Orchard Ice Skating| Skokie |
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A skating rink near Bloomingdales opens Nov. 17 (weather permitting). Hours are Monday through Thursday noon to 9 p.m., Friday noon to 10 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Holiday hours may be extended, visit westfield.com for details.
Where: Westfield Old Orchard
Ages: Preschool, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Parents Only, Family/All Ages, Adults
Cost: $12. $10 if you bring your own skates
















