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Saturday, March 02, 2013
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Introduction to Geocaching| Ingleside |
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Discover a world of hidden treasures with geocaching. Bring your GPS unit or borrow from us. Volunteers Bill and Linda Racicot and Dave Wagner will instruct how to use these devices, then head out to explore.
Where: Volo Bog State Natural Area
When: 1-3 p.m.
Ages: Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Dinosaur Discoveries| Elmhurst |
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Kids become dinosaur detectives with Paleontologist "Illinois Bones" to learn about the world of dinosaurs. Live animals show how dinosaurs are related to animals living today.
Where: Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
When: 2 p.m.
Ages: Preschool, Elementary, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Cost: $4, $2 members
Sporty Styles - Doll Hair Salon Spectacular - American Girl Place| Chicago |
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Girls learn how to create fresh and fun 'dos for her doll on game days. Includes easy-to-follow tips, plus doll hair accessories to take home. Reservations required.
Where: American Girl Place
When: 8:15 a.m.
Ages: Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $28
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy| Chicago |
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Based on the book by Gary D. Schmidt, performances are 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 2 p.m. Saturdays from Jan. 19-March 2 (no performances Jan. 26-Feb. 2). Recommended for children 9 and older.
Where: Chicago Playworks at DePaul University
Ages: Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $10
Short Shakespeare! Romeo and Juliet| Chicago |
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This 75-minute adaptation, told in Shakespeare's own words, speaks to today's youth about their own lives. After the performance, audiences are welcome to join the cast for a post-show discussion. Runs 11 a.m. Saturdays from Feb. 23-March 23.
Where: Chicago Shakespeare Theater
When: 11 a.m.
Ages: Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Cost: $16-$20
Have You Seen My Daddy?| Chicago |
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Musical that chronicles the sociological effects upon youth from
fatherless homes and how they manage to uplift themselves in spite
of it. Kwanzaa week holiday performances are Dec. 26, 27, 28.
Regular run is Jan. 12-June 1, 2013.
Where: eta Creative Arts Foundation
When: 2 p.m.
Ages: Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $6
How Long Will I Cry?: Voices of Youth Violence| Chicago |
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Public performances are scheduled on March 2, 4 and 9.
Where: Steppenwolf Theatre
Ages: Tweens, Teens
Cost: $20, 2-for-1 on Saturdays, $15 student tickets
Dr. Seuss Birthday Party| Schaumburg |
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Kids listen to classic Seuss stories, work on a fun craft, play silly games and enjoy a birthday snack. Come dressed as your favorite Dr. Seuss character and receive a special prize.
Where: Bock Neighborhood Center
When: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Ages: Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Tweens
Cost: $15, $10 residents
Special Olympic Training| Chicago |
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Seasonal sport training and competition in gymnastics, basketball and track.
Where: Vittum Park - Special Recreation Programming
When: 5-7 p.m. and noon-3 p.m.
Ages: Tweens, Teens
Cost: $15 for ten weeks
















