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Animal Meet and Greets

Peck Farm Park 4038 Kaneville Road, Geneva, IL, United States

Have you ever wondered what animals call Peck Farm Park home? Come join one of the Peck Farm naturalists to meet some of our resident critters! Each class will focus on a specific animal. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Free

Trent James: Family Magic Show In-Person

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Comedy magician, Trent James brings a fresh feel to the classic magic show! Trent’s fast-paced show is loaded with humor, audience participation and mind-boggling magic that will entertain all ages. Trent has received over twenty high honor magic awards and is the youngest recipient of The Milbourne Christopher Award (past winners include David Copperfield and...

Free

Spring Writing Contest Winners Read Their Stories

Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United States

For families. Be prepared to be impressed! Winners of the Spring Writing Contest share their original stories or poems. No registration required.

Free

MRE Taste Test Challenge

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United States

Family and friends may try a Meal, Ready-to-Eat kit. Sample a variety of food options similar to what WWII soldiers may have eaten in their C-rations. Register by April 14.

Free

All Ages Barn Dance

Recreation Park Community Center 500 E Miner Street, Arlington Heights, United States

Easy-to-learn dances done to live fiddle music at the historic recreation park community center. Our friendly instructors will teach and lead each dance, suitable for 5 years old and up. Wear comfortable shoes and come dressed to move. Proceeds from the event are donated to the non profit Arlington Heights Historical Society.

Free – $20

Lion Rob’s Spring Pancake Breakfast

Bartlett Fire Barn 218 S. Main St, Bartlett, IL, United States

Up to three children age 5 and under free with each paid Adult. Multiple Raffles and a 50/50 Split the Pot. Youth eye health screening will be available at the breakfast. Police Department open house – 9:00 AM to NOON.

$6 – $10

Bartlett Lions Club Pancake Breakfast

Bartlett Fire Barn 218 S. Main St, Bartlett, IL, United States

Join Bartlett Police Department for its FREE, annual open house on Sunday, 4/27, between 9 a.m. and noon. This fun-filled family event will be held in conjunction with the Bartlett Lions Club Spring Pancake Breakfast, available from 8 a.m. to noon, next door to the police department at the Fire Barn, 218 S. Main Street....

$6 – $10

Kid’s Closet Connection Resale

Roma Sports Club 9115 Roma Court, Frankfort, IL, United States

Families sell, shop and help at the sale together. Reselling gently-used items means green for seller$ and environment! Local charities benefit from donated, unsold items.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Children's Resales and Consignment Stores.

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