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Theater offers sitters for Saturday shows

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Parents can attend a theater show with kids in tow without having to force young children to sit through a performance.
Things to Do

History unwrapped at mummy museums

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Unwrap the mysteries of ancient Egypt by setting off to discover some of ChicagoÂ’s very own mummies.
Education

New children’s museum opens in Oak Lawn

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Kids can use real tools to build, climb into a treehouse, explore nature and water and put on a show at the new ChildrenÂ’s Museum in Oak Lawn, which opened July 27.
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