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SUMMARY:Concerts in the Park - Mackenzie O'Brien Band
DESCRIPTION:Free entertainment series! \nGet ready to enjoy music under the stars at our Concerts in the Park series! Bring your blankets\, your family\, and your friends\, and enjoy live performances in the beautiful outdoors. \nEnjoy alternative country music from Mackenzie O’Brien Band. \nSee you at the park!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/concerts-in-the-park-mackenzie-obrien-band/
LOCATION:Lions Park – Cary\, 503 Mildred Ave\, Cary\, IL\, 60013\, United States
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SUMMARY:Puzzle Competition
DESCRIPTION:Can your team be the first to complete a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle? Back by popular demand\, join us for the Library’s third Puzzle Competition. Sign up your team of 2-4 people beginning June 1. All members of the winning team will receive a prize. Snacks provided. All ages; no library card required. Free and open to the public. Min 3 Teams/Max 8 Teams. Registration is required. Register at www.harvard-diggins.org/events
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/puzzle-competition-2/
LOCATION:Harvard Diggins Library\, 900 E McKinley St\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harvard Diggins Library":MAILTO:harpgeneral@harvard-diggins.org
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SUMMARY:Story & Craft at Grounds Coffee Bar
DESCRIPTION:Story Time & Craft with Marvin’s Toy Store at Grounds Coffee Bar & Cafe in Downtown Crystal Lake\nJoin us the third Thursday of every month this summer at 10:00 AM for a fun Story Time and kids’ craft!\nJune 19thJuly 17thAugust 21st\n Free craft supplies Perfect for ages 1–5 Free kids’ drink from Grounds with a regular drink purchase\nNo registration needed—just come and have fun!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/story-craft-at-grounds-coffee-bar/
LOCATION:Grounds Coffee Bar & Cafe\, 91 N Williams St\, Crystal Lake\, 60014\, United States
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UID:16711-1750311000-1750357800@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Potty Training Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore helpful tools and techniques to make potty training a more positive experience. What’s Happening Led by Carolyn Sweeney\, RN\, retired School Nurse from the Special Education District of McHenry County\, this workshop is designed to support families and caregivers through the toilet training process. ✔ Learn proven potty training techniques ✔ Discover ways to motivate and encourage your child ✔ Understand common challenges and how to address them ✔ Ask questions and gain confidence in your next steps When & Where Wednesday\, June 19 | 5:30 PM GiGi’s Playhouse McHenry County Registration is requested – sign up on our calendar! https://gigisplayhouse.org/mchenry/sfcalendar We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/potty-training-workshop/
LOCATION:GiGi’s Playhouse\, 5404 W Elm St\, McHenry\, IL\, 60050\, United States
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SUMMARY:Towne Park Ribbon Cutting
DESCRIPTION:The Village of Algonquin is thrilled to unveil the brand-new Towne Park\, and we invite you to join us for a special ribbon cutting celebration! This exciting event will feature something for everyone—explore the custom designed playground\, grab a bite to eat from local food trucks\, and enjoy live entertainment. This much anticipated moment is one we’ve all been waiting for\, and we can’t wait to celebrate this incredible new space with our community!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/towne-park-ribbon-cutting/
LOCATION:Towne Park\, 100 Jefferson St\, Algonquin\, 60102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Storytime at the Parks
DESCRIPTION:Check the schedule to see which FRG park we’ll be at each Wednesday. No registration required!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/summer-storytime-at-the-parks-2/
LOCATION:Picnic Grove Park\, 598 Birch Ln\, Fox River Grove\, 60021\, United States
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SUMMARY:Arnold Electric Lightbulb Lab
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Lightbulb Lab in Harvard! \n\n\n Date: Wednesday\, June 18\n Time: 10 AM – 12 PM\n Location: 405 Airport Rd\, Harvard\, IL\n\n\nArnold Electric is hosting a hands-on workshop where kids and young adults can explore the world of skilled trades and learn the basics of electricity. We’ll start with a safety lesson\, then dive into interactive activities that let participants experience what it’s like to work as an electrician.\n\n\nIt’s fun\, educational\, and free to attend—come spark some curiosity!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/arnold-electric-lightbulb-lab/
LOCATION:Arnold Electric\, 405 Airport Rd\, Harvard\, 60033\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arnold Electric":MAILTO:office@arnoldelectricchicago.com
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies of our new Intergenerational Playground and NFC Fitness Court
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited!\n\n\nJoin us for the back-to-back Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies of our new Intergenerational Playground and NFC Fitness Court\, a space designed for all ages and abilities!\n\n\n Tuesday\, June 17\, 2025 at 5:00pm inside Emricson Park\nEnjoy Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies\, Games and Fitness Challenges!\n\n\nCome celebrate with us! \n\n\n\n\n5:00PM           Light refreshments\, snacks\, kids games\, swag\n5:30PM           Speeches\, special thank you and ribbon cutting for Playground\, followed by a ribbon cutting for the Fitness Court\nUntil 7:00PM   A scavenger hunt on the playground\, ambassador challenges and tutorials on the fitness court\, music\, games\, snacks and more!
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/ribbon-cutting-ceremonies-of-our-new-intergenerational-playground-and-nfc-fitness-court/
LOCATION:Emricson Park\, 1313 Kishwaukee Valley Rd\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
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SUMMARY:Daddy & Me Dance - Let's Glow!
DESCRIPTION:Put on your brightest glow-in-the-dark attire and get ready to light up the dance floor! There are two time slots to choose from: 3:30 – 5:00 pm and 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Enjoy the Live DJ\, Photo Booth\, snacks\, and plenty of opportunities for dancing and bonding under the black lights. Whether you’re busting a move or simply enjoying the time together\, this dance party is about creating unforgettable moments. (Dad label not required) Adult and child must register. Registation deadline is 2/14 at 5pm or when the event is sold out.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/daddy-me-dance-lets-glow/
LOCATION:Lake in the Hills Parks & Rec\, 600 Harvest Gate\, Lake in the Hills\, IL\, 60156\, United States
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SUMMARY:Daddy & Me Dance - Let's Glow!
DESCRIPTION:Put on your brightest glow-in-the-dark attire and get ready to light up the dance floor! There are two time slots to choose from: 3:30 – 5:00 pm and 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Enjoy the Live DJ\, Photo Booth\, snacks\, and plenty of opportunities for dancing and bonding under the black lights. Whether you’re busting a move or simply enjoying the time together\, this dance party is about creating unforgettable moments. (Dad label not required) Adult and child must register. Registation deadline is 2/14 at 5pm or when the event is sold out.
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/daddy-me-dance-lets-glow/
LOCATION:Lake in the Hills Parks & Rec\, 600 Harvest Gate\, Lake in the Hills\, IL\, 60156\, United States
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SUMMARY:Harvard Baseball League FREE Pitching Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The Harvard Baseball League is hosting a FREE pitching clinic for children in A-minor\, Bronco or Pony levels (the level they will play in this summer).\nWhen:\nSaturday\, Feb. 15 @ Harvard Jr. High\nSaturday\, Feb. 22 @ Harvard High School\nSaturday\, March 1 @ Harvard High School\nTimes:\n1:00-3:00PM
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/harvard-baseball-league-free-pitching-clinic-2/
LOCATION:Harvard Junior High\, 1301 Garfield St\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harvard Baseball League":MAILTO:Harvardboysleague@gmail.com
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UID:14315-1739624400-1739631600@northernillinoisparents.com
SUMMARY:Harvard Baseball League FREE Pitching Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The Harvard Baseball League is hosting a FREE pitching clinic for children in A-minor\, Bronco or Pony levels (the level they will play in this summer).\nWhen:\nSaturday\, Feb. 15 @ Harvard Jr. High\nSaturday\, Feb. 22 @ Harvard High School\nSaturday\, March 1 @ Harvard High School\nTimes:\n1:00-3:00PM
URL:https://northernillinoisparents.com/event/harvard-baseball-league-free-pitching-clinic-2/
LOCATION:Harvard Junior High\, 1301 Garfield St\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harvard Baseball League":MAILTO:Harvardboysleague@gmail.com
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