One of the Des Plaines History Center's Hands-On History programs, for children ages 5–12 and their families. History’s Mysteries The History Center Presents "Histories Mysteries" Children ages 5–12 and their families are invited to attend the next Hands-On History program, on Sunday, February 6 at 1:30pm. All young historians are invited to examine artifacts and […]
6:30–8:00 at the school. We'll be there! Family Literacy Night at Chippewa School From D62: Chippewa Middle School will host a Family Literacy Night from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. February 10 at the school, 123 N. Eighth Ave., Des Plaines. Map and directions. The evening will feature a variety of engaging activities and will […]
It's the event of the season! For ages 4–14 and their escorts. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! All are invited to embark on an enchanted journey through the magical world of Kings and Queens, Princesses and Jesters at the Annual Royal Masquerade Ball. Each Princess and her enchanted escort will enjoy an evening of treats, dancing, […]
Fun for kids and families in the big pool at Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center. 6:00–8:00p. Wibit Night tickets go on sale February 14, online. Join us for Wibit Night on Friday, February 18, and enjoy an evening of water fun & games in the big pool! Wibit inflatables include the Wiggle Track and Rodeo Splash, plus […]
Free Movie in the Park - Luca Friday, June 10 - Luca Lake Park Memorial Pavilion, 2200 Lee Street, at Fargo Avenue Purchase your popcorn & drinks starting at 7:00p. Movies begin as soon as it’s dark (around 8:00p). Bring blankets & chairs, a picnic dinner, kick back and enjoy lake breezes as the sun sets. […]
The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Thursday, June 23 at 11:00a at Chippewa Pool All ages Come out and attempt to break the Guinness World Record for The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson! We’ll join in with waterparks, pools, facilities, swimmers and instructors from all around the world! It’s great fun with a serious purpose, this annual […]
Free Movie in the Park - Clifford the Big Red Dog Friday, June 24 - Clifford the Big Red Dog Lake Park Memorial Pavilion, 2200 Lee Street, at Fargo Avenue Purchase your popcorn & drinks starting at 7:00p. Movies begin as soon as it’s dark (around 8:00p). Bring blankets & chairs, a picnic dinner, kick back […]
Free Movie in the Park - Encanto Friday, July 8 - Encanto Lake Park Memorial Pavilion, 2200 Lee Street, at Fargo Avenue Purchase your popcorn & drinks starting at 7:00p. Movies begin as soon as it’s dark (around 8:00p). Bring blankets & chairs, a picnic dinner, kick back and enjoy lake breezes as the sun sets. […]
Cardboard Boat Regatta Saturday, July 9 10:00a–noon Ahoy Sailors, Skippers, Captains and Pirates! It’s time to set sail across the mighty Iroquois Pool in our annual Cardboard Boat Regatta. Step 1: Assemble your crew, some cardboard, duct tape, and engineering ingenuity. Step 2: Create your sea worthy vessel. Step 3: Arrive at Iroquois with your boat […]
Free Movie in the Park - Sing 2 Friday, July 22 - Sing 2 Lake Park Memorial Pavilion, 2200 Lee Street, at Fargo Avenue Purchase your popcorn & drinks starting at 7:00p. Movies begin as soon as it’s dark (around 8:00p). Bring blankets & chairs, a picnic dinner, kick back and enjoy lake breezes as the […]
