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Everyone is welcome to add events to the Kidlist calendar, given that they are drop-in and/or free special events (no ongoing classes or camps that require registration) and are local to the west and/or southwest suburbs of Chicago. Click on the blue “Submit an Event” button and fill out the form.
March 2020
Parents’ Night Out
Enjoy a fun night away as your children play games, make crafts, watch movies, eat snacks, and more! Children 3 and up (must be toilet trained). Held at Stephen Persinger Recreation Center. Parents must fill out an emergency information card to have on file, and be available by phone or have an authorized pick-up person available by phone. Pre-registration is required. Cost is $15 per child ($20 N/R).
Find out more »Junior Chefs
Let your budding young chef flex their culinary muscles in these themed cooking adventures. Foods and treats may be eaten after class or taken home. By the end of these classes you child will making YOU dinner! Note: Please note at registration any allergies. Some items may include dairy, no nuts. (JK)
Find out more »Spring Time Treats and Sweets
Boys and girls join us for this yummy class. Each child will use their creative skills to create an entire tray of special cookies and cupcakes. The class will include: Aprons (to protect clothing), a variety of frosting colors, a wide of array of sprinkles and toppings to add to the fun. We will then add a candy border for a special masterpiece. Each child will go home with enough goodies to feed the entire family. This is a perfect…
Find out more »The Science and Benefits of Laughter
April Fools' Day is coming - what a strange and tricky day! Learn the science behind this comedic day and why people need to laugh. Did you know that just one hearty laugh relieves stress for up to 45 minutes after? Kids will be immersed in an electrifying environment to simply laugh and learn while cranking up the volume on feeling fun!
Find out more »Reputation Raptor
It takes years to build it, but only minutes to ruin it - your reputation! Learn the best tips how to build, protect, and if necessary, rehab a reputation through many games. Also learn how to minimize the damage from unhealthy people who thrive on preying (raptor-like) behavior. Funny dramatizations, props, games, and treats drive home the points during this life coaching workshop.
Find out more »April 2020
Bunny Breakfast and Egg Hunt
Bunny Breakfast Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast, before or after the Annual Egg Hunt. Plus, have your photo taken with the bunny! Register for breakfast before the Egg Hunt from 8:15 – 9:45 am or after from 10:15 – 11:45 am. Photos with the Easter Bunny will be available for a limited time: 8:30 – 9:30 am and 10:30 – 11:30 am. Pictures will be available during breakfast, so don’t forget to bring your camera and/or phone! Pre-registration is required,…
Find out more »All events will be reviewed before publishing to the calendar. Event approval usually occurs on Wednesdays; if you need your event to be reviewed before then, please email Annie at annie@mykidlist.com.
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