Gurnee Park District Archives - Little Lake County

Tot Open Gyms in Lake County {Winter 2018}

January 8, 2018 Tracy Rubel 0

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The start of winter doesn’t mean the end to active play. With climbers, slides, mats, balls, and even kiddie cars, open gyms are the ultimate active outing on chilly winter days for your tots. There […]

Columbus Day Activities and Events {2017}

October 2, 2017 Cindy Smith 0

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Looking for something fun to do when your kids don’t have school on Columbus Day? Some school districts in Lake County are off on Monday, October 9. Check out some local ideas and worth the […]

{2017} Guide to Easter Events in Lake County

March 7, 2017 Tracy Rubel 0

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The Little Lake County Guide to Easter Events is presented by Animal Quest - providing Education and Entertainment for schools and parties throughout Lake County. My son has been asking me since January how much […]

Indoor Walking Tracks in Lake County

February 9, 2017 Jenna Burris 1

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Between the snow, frigid temperatures, freezing rain and mighty wind-gusts, it can become impossible to get outside for a nice walk or jog. If cabin fever is setting in, and you are needed a little […]

Valentine’s Day Parents’ Night Out {2017}

February 3, 2017 Tracy Rubel 0

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February 14th is right around the corner and there is no better time than now plan a Valentine’s Day Parents’ Night Out. However, if you don’t want your date night to be at Chuck E. Cheese’s […]

Where to Write Letters to Santa {2016}

December 8, 2016 Tracy Rubel 0

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Yes, Lake County, there is a Santa Claus and we can help prove it. The following locations in the area offer Santa mailboxes to send your child’s Santa letter to and get a reply from the jolly […]

Indoor Pools In Lake County

November 30, 2016 Jaime Johnson 0

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Winter gloom can hit hard in our neck of the woods, leaving many of us to wonder if we’ll ever see the sun again. Fortunately, you can still get your swim on in Lake County, […]

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How to be a Superhero in Lake County

October 19, 2016 Loralie 0

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Boys and girls alike enjoy saving the world and vanquishing evil, all while sporting a mask and cape. Superhero play helps kids to navigate their fears and give them a sense of power and control in an often […]

Columbus Day Events and Activities {2016}

September 30, 2016 Jessica Gebbink 0

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Are you celebrating the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria, or are your kids simply climbing the walls? In our area Columbus Day is an extended break for many area schools. Jessica has some great […]

Worldwide Day of Play 2015

September 17, 2015 Melissa Haak 1

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You know we love to play and encourage families to get outside and PLAY! This weekend at parks around our area there will be events and activities to celebrate just that at the Worldwide day […]