2013 ScreenBreak Guide - The Alliance for Early Childhood
2013 ScreenBreak Guide - The Alliance for Early Childhood
2013 ScreenBreak Guide - The Alliance for Early Childhood
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SATURDAY, March 9 (cont’d)<br />
Saturday, March 9<br />
Hunt <strong>for</strong> a Geocache Treasure at Emily Oaks Nature Center. Use a<br />
GPS to follow coordinates and find hidden or “cached!” items. Basic<br />
GPS training is provided. Complete treasure hunt requires 1-2 hours.<br />
$5 <strong>for</strong> a GPS waist pack rental (includes GPS unit, compass, first<br />
aid kit and binoculars). Treasure hunt guidebook: $1. For ages 8<br />
and older accompanied by a caregiver. 8a.m.-4p.m. 4650<br />
Brummel St., Skokie. 847-677-7001. Also on Sun. " <br />
Create, Explore, Discover at Winnekta Public School Nursery.<br />
Children are invited to use their imaginations to explore, discover and<br />
reinvent! Light and shadow, ramps, tubes and many more activities<br />
will be set out <strong>for</strong> the children to actively engage their minds and<br />
play. Join us <strong>for</strong> hands-on exploration! Recommended <strong>for</strong> ages 2-5.<br />
Free <strong>for</strong> children with a <strong>ScreenBreak</strong> button, wristband, or card and<br />
accompanied by a caregiver. 9-11:30a.m. 1155 Oak St., Winnetka.<br />
847-446-5153. ! <br />
Ballet-Away-the-Blues at Fisher Dance Center. Pre-Ballet and<br />
Creative Movement class <strong>for</strong> ages 3-4. 9:15-10a.m.<br />
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call 847-920-9121 to reserve your<br />
spot. 807 Ridge Rd., Wilmette. ! !<br />
Needlepoint <strong>for</strong> Kids at <strong>The</strong> Canvasback. Enjoy a morning class <strong>for</strong><br />
kids ages 8-12. Students will create a fun design with a variety of<br />
stitches and beautiful colors. $10 supply fee. 9:30-11a.m.<br />
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Call 847-446-4244. 1747 Orchard Ln.,<br />
Northfield. " <br />
Super Science Saturday at Winnetka Community Nursery School.<br />
Spend the morning doing hands on experiments that encourage<br />
explorations, discovery, basic science concepts and fun. Come dressed<br />
<strong>for</strong> a mess. All family members welcome. Children must be<br />
accompanied by an adult. 10-11:30a.m. 800 Pine St., Winnetka.<br />
847-446-4432. ! !<br />
Learn to Tie a Fishing Fly at the Trout & Grouse. Learn to tie a<br />
“wooly bugger” fishing fly at this beginner’s class. Tools and tying<br />
materials provided. 10-11a.m or 2-3p.m. REGISTRATION REQUIRED by<br />
March 8th. Classes limited to 7 kids, ages 8 and older with a<br />
wristband or card and accompanied by a caregiver. Call<br />
847-480-0111. 840 Willow Rd., Northbrook (near Whole<br />
Foods). " !<br />
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