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Events (6) Lake County Forest Preserves
2000 N. Milwaukee Ave., LibertyvilleParty with nature at one of our 5 fun-filled sites! Make your child's birthday a journey of discovery. Choose from a wide variety of age appropriate...
Little Bits Workshop
A cozy and creative studio for people of all ages and abilities to learn to create something new from something old into something functional. Special...
Creative Changes Studio
140 Harrison Street, Oak ParkCreative Changes provides comprehensive, holistic coaching to support families with health challenges. Also offers art parties and teaches...
Safari Land Indoor Amusement Park
With 62,00 square feet of indoor rides and amusements, this safari-themed family entertainment center is family owned and operated and...
Vertical Endeavors
28141 Diehl Road, WarrenvilleParticipants of all ages can climb any time of the year and feel comfortable doing so. There is even a wall designed specifically for families and...
Chefs for a Day
858 75th St., WillowbrookHands-on and demo cooking for kids from tots to teens. Focus is on healthy eating, seasonal themes, and made-from-scratch recipes. Birthday parties,...
Green Earth Institute
10 S 404 Knoch Knolls Road, NapervilleThe organic vegetable farm of the Green Earth Institute
