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Top Ten Things to do this February {2018}

January 31, 2018 Alli 1
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Our calendar has more than enough activities to send your family all over Lake County, so we’ve gathered some of the best activities this month in our monthly feature, the Little Lake County Top Ten – Ten […]
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Art Classes for Kids in Lake County

January 31, 2018 Kari Wagner Hoban 0
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If you have a little artist at home, you know how important it is to find a class or studio near you to help them explore their creativity. Because let’s be honest, writing on the […]
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Lake County’s Best Donuts

January 30, 2018 Kari Wagner Hoban 0
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In my forty plus years, I have yet to run into someone who doesn’t love donuts. There is just something about fried dough that people can resonate with. I have actually written about donuts over […]
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The Outdoor Classroom at Lake Forest Country Day School

January 29, 2018 Melissa Haak 0
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Lake Forest Country Day School is a Little Lake County partner, this story is part of the partnership.   It’s a beautiful brisk fall day. A bit windy, the grass wet and muddy from the […]
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Ballet Theatre of Illinois Presents the Wizard of Oz - Storytime and Performance

January 29, 2018 Melissa Haak 0
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Dance Academy of Libertyville is the studio home to Ballet Theatre of Illinois and a Little Lake County Advertising partner. This story is part of their partnership. You’ll wonder if you’re still in Libertyville when […]
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Family Fun Center: Waukegan

January 24, 2018 Natalie Rompella 0
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How the night ended: [child speaking] “Thank you for taking us today. I had so much fun with you.” How did we get to this glorious and unusual point? Three hours earlier… It was the […]
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Family Valentine’s Day Guide {2018}

January 22, 2018 Tracy Rubel 0
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This story contains affiliate links. With the hearts, chocolate, and of course love, Valentine’s Day is a great day to celebrate with your family. Here in Lake County we have plenty of ways that you […]
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Beat the Winter Blues with Busy Brains Children’s Museum

January 19, 2018 Melissa Haak 0
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Cold weather got you down? Looking for a way to have a great day with the family without spending a fortune and while doing good? Well then join us as at Beat the Winter Blues! […]
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Guide to Valentine’s Mini-Sessions {2018}

January 17, 2018 Melissa Haak 0
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Photographs are memories of a time and place. Remember the loves of your life as they are at this moment with a Valentine’s Mini-Session. I have a Valentine’s baby so I am particularly smitten with […]
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Mega List of Indoor Play Places {2018}

January 17, 2018 Jennifer Johnson 2
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Looking for something fun to do with the kids and family indoors but not in your house? Then this is the list for you, and it includes activities for kids of all ages. Whether your […]

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5:00 pm Crazy 8s Math Club @ Vernon Area Public Library
Crazy 8s Math Club @ Vernon Area Public Library
Feb 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Grades K-2 & 3-5 Join a totally new kind of math club where you’ll build, jump, make music, and make a mess. Do mischief-making activities and take home some cool gadgets, too. TICKET REQUIRED. Tickets [...]
5:00 pm Father Talk Time @ Bright Horizons at Northbrook
Father Talk Time @ Bright Horizons at Northbrook
Feb 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us for an open discussion about raising 21st century children! John Redding, an experienced Bright Horizons teacher and devoted dad, will lead us in a conversation about fatherhood in the 21st century. This open [...]
5:30 pm Preschool Storytime @ Waukegan Public Library
Preschool Storytime @ Waukegan Public Library
Feb 20 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Description: Stop by with your preschooler for stories, songs and crafts. Location: Early Learning Center (Lower Level)
6:00 pm Down Syndrome Developmental Coun... @ Pediatric Interactions
Down Syndrome Developmental Coun... @ Pediatric Interactions
Feb 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
All family members are invited for an interactive group play therapy session. The session is led by a developmental therapist and hosted by various DDC parents, and includes dinner. A Spanish language interpreter is available [...]
6:00 pm Middle School Robotics @ Wauconda Area Library
Middle School Robotics @ Wauconda Area Library
Feb 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Students in 6th-8th grade are welcome to join our 4H middle school robotics team. We meet weekly working on robotic challenges to prepare for the spring Lake County 4H Robotic Show Case!
6:00 pm Mothers’ Support Group @ Waukegan Public Library
Mothers’ Support Group @ Waukegan Public Library
Feb 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Are you a mother who finds herself helping others and doing everything for your kids but cannot seem to find time for yourself? Are you stressed? Have many responsibilities and you just need some time [...]
6:30 pm As We Grow Preschool Open House @ As We Grow Preschool Wauconda
As We Grow Preschool Open House @ As We Grow Preschool Wauconda
Feb 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Our yearly open house is scheduled for Tuesday, February 20th and Wednesday, February 21st from 6:30-8pm. These evenings give you the opportunity to meet the teachers, see the facility, and allow the current students to [...]
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5:00 am Open Swim @ Fitnation Gurnee
Open Swim @ Fitnation Gurnee
Feb 21 @ 5:00 am – 7:30 am
Looking for an indoor pool? Bring your family to FitNation (1655 Nations Drive, Gurnee). The daily drop in fee is $6.00 per person. Fitness members and children under 3 are free. Times are subject to [...]
9:00 am Deerfield Treehouse Drop-In Play @ Jewett Park Community Center
Deerfield Treehouse Drop-In Play @ Jewett Park Community Center
Feb 21 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Your children will love the Treehouse on the upper level of the Jewett Park Community Center. The kids will enjoy the eight foot tube slide, mountain climb, spring walk, web crawl and double cush-n-cube bags, [...]
9:00 am Rockin’ Tots @ Rockin' Jump - Buffalo Grove
Rockin’ Tots @ Rockin' Jump - Buffalo Grove
Feb 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
We have EXPANDED our ROCKIN’ TOTS Program! We heard loud & clear from our Rockin’ Tots families that you want MORE day and LONGER sessions! Starting November 1, 2016 ROCKIN’ TOTS jump time will be held EVERY [...]
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