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“Mama’s Got Resources!”

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location

The Salvation Army Des Plaines Corps and Community Center

609 W. Dempster

Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Description

Join Breakfast with Baby, a program of The Salvation Army in Des Plaines, which will be holding its first-ever resource fair called “Mama’s Got Resources.” Registration is required for library story-time and for mini-dragon martial arts. Hallelujah Baby Race for 6-11-month-old babies will be held at noon.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 24, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://clh760.wixsite.com/my-site-11

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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