2013 ScreenBreak Guide - The Alliance for Early Childhood

WEDNESDAY, March 6 (cont’d)
Take the “Fur, Feathers & Fins” Tour at PETCO. Learn about caring
for animals and their habitats, including hands-on activities.
Permission slip and RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. 4:15-5:15p.m.
847-831-0152. 1616 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park. Also on Mon. " !
Creative Storytelling at The Book
Stall. Storyteller extraordinaire Lucia
Luckett-Kelly returns to The Book Stall
with a program designed to get the
whole family moving, laughing,
thinking, listening. Enjoy storytelling in
its powerful, original form. 4:30p.m. No
registration required. 811 Elm St.,
Winnetka. 847-446-8880. ! !
Symbol Key
! - Free Activity
" One visit per child
! For all ages
! Preschoolers
" Elementary school
Middle/Jr. high
Irish Dance with the Sullivan School of
Irish Dance. Come watch Irish dancers practice their jigs and reels
and learn a few steps yourself just in time for St. Patrick’s Day.
Children 4-6 years old. 3:30-4:30p.m. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Send email to info@sullivanirishdancers.com to reserve a spot.
773-951-4007. Room 203, Winnetka Community House. 620 Lincoln
Ave., Winnetka. 773-485-7391. Also see Mon. and Thur. ! "
“Go Active with Ronald McDonald”. Come see Ronald
McDonald in person! The live performance encourages a
balanced, active lifestyle and teaches kids the importance
of being active. Ronald always throws in a bit of magic
as well! 5:30p.m. Winnetka McDonald’s, 858 Green Bay
Rd. 847-446-0180. ! !
Celebrate Dr. Seuss at the Glencoe Public Library. Join us for an
evening of stories to celebrate the birthday of famous children’s
author, Dr. Seuss. For children of all ages with a parent or caregiver.
7-7:30p.m. 320 Park Ave., Glencoe. 847-835-5056. ! !
Wednesday, March 6
Explore the Greenhouses at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Stop by
for hands-on fun in the greenhouses from 9-11a.m. Activities are
geared toward 2-5 year olds, with a caregiver. No registration
required. Free parking with a ScreenBreak button, wristband
or card. 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe. 847-835-5440. Also on
Fri. ! !
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