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Let's get some energy out at Jumptown! Cost is $13/child (two adults per child are free). Children and adults must wear socks at all times in play area. A signed waiver is required for each participant. First time guests need to sign the waiver either online or at the park. https://www.jumptownplaycenter.com/
Let's meet at the Elmhurst Public Library in the Large Meeting Room for Little Wigglers Storytime! Move and groove to active rhymes, songs and stories guaranteed to get the wiggles out. Tickets available beginning at 9am the morning of the program. EPL card required. Best for ages 1-5.
Come share coffee and a treat at Courageous Bakery and watch the trains go by!
Rhymes, simple stories, and musical activities engage little ones and foster emerging language skills. Live in-person. Tickets available beginning at 9:00 a.m. the morning of the program. EPL card required. Best for babies thru early toddlers (ages 0-2/3). Takes place in the Kids Program Room.
Join EAM as we raise money for our American Cancer Society Relay for Life Team at Bingo & Brews! A $20 donation to our team buys you 10 bingo cards for 8 bingo games. To reserve your spot make your donation here: https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR?fr_id=103970... We have room for 50 participants and will start a wait list if and when 50 donations are made. Please comment in the event after you have made your donation to help us track attendance and contributions. There will be a cash bar and limited food menu for those who want to eat and drink while playing. Doors will open at 7 and we will start playing games between 7:45 and 8. We are hoping to offer prizes for each round and do a raffle - if you have something to contribute, please let Magen Ryan Straz or Erin Arthur know!
Join us at Elijah’s to grab coffee or a snack before heading over to the Prairie Path for a morning walk. This walk is open to moms with children in strollers or moms with children in school that would like to get out for some socialization and exercise. If the weather doesn't cooperate we will reschedule for a different day.
Let your kids explore the gymnastics room at Wagner Center. Fee: $8 per visit or purchase 6 visit punch card for $30. Staff will be on site to provide guidance on safe use of the equipment.
Let's meet up for some active play! This indoor playground has floor to ceiling climbing walls, slides, drop-in ball pit and a dance room, plus a toddler area for younger kids. Fee: $17.90 per child (two adults free). https://villapark.kidsempire.com/
Join us in celebrating the start of spring by decorating festive cookies with your little ones and friends! We will gather at the Lee Daniels Pavilion (multipurpose room inside The Hub at Berens Park). You can pre-order your preferred cookie kit from Belden Bakery, and then collect and decorate your cookies at the event. Each cookie kit contains individually wrapped vanilla cookies, four different colors of icing, sprinkles/sanding sugar and instructions. There are options for Springtime, St. Patrick's Day, or Easter cookie designs. ORDER COOKIE KIT: https://forms.gle/4hmDxkw6vtgZBosi7 Payment must be submitted at the time of submitting your order, either via Zelle (630-546-6016) or Venmo (Lisa-Garber). Your order will not be counted until payment is collected. All orders must be submitted by EOD on March 7th. If you are unable to attend but would still like to order a cookie kit, you may do so and pick up your order on March 15th. Please indicate this preference in the order form; Meghan Kastenholz will reach out to coordinate pick-up details. There is a 50 person capacity. If we reach 50 attendees, we will start a waitlist.
Join us at member Therese Ryan's house for a St. Patrick's Day craft making leprechaun traps! All materials will be provided. We are limiting this event to 12 children, so please post below with the number of children who will be participating after you RSVP.
Join us for a night out at Evolution Dance Experience! The Bad Moms Dance Class series is a great way for moms to let loose, get some exercise and have fun! This class is a judgement free zone and no previous dance experience is necessary. This is a great opportunity for moms to try something new or come back to dance if you have been away from it for awhile. We will learn a short and sassy jazz/hip hop routine with a fun theme-more info on that to come! Class starts at 9pm and is one hour, but we do ask you to come a little early to check in. The class is $15. A link will be posted the week of the class for people to register with the studio and make their online payment. If people prefer to pay cash the day of there will be that option as well and information on what will be needed to do that will be on the post that will contain the online link. Also, if interested, we plan to meet at De Campana located at 229 Grand Ave. in Bensenville at 7:30pm for something to eat and liquid courage if needed! When RSVPing on the event, please comment below whether you plan on just attending the class or are also interested in meeting at the restaurant beforehand.
Let's get together and enjoy the indoor pool at Oak Brook Park District! Open swim is from 12-9pm, and the indoor water slide is open 4-8pm. Admission is $12/person (children under 2 years of age are free).
Take some time to relax and reset at CorePower Yoga for a special candlelight class for EAM members! There is a 25 person limit for this event. Please write your name in the comment section; a waitlist will be started if we exceed 25 people. Cost for class is $10/person, paid in cash upon arrival at the studio. Towels, mats, and water are available for purchase or you can bring your own! *Class will be low heat, approx. 75-80 degrees*
Rhymes, simple stories, and musical activities engage little ones and foster emerging language skills. Live in-person. Tickets available beginning at 9:00 a.m. the morning of the program. EPL card required. Best for babies thru early toddlers (ages 0-2/3). Takes place in the Kids Program Room. Stay after the program and head over to the Learning Garden to let the kids play while us moms socialize.
Join us at Elijah’s to grab coffee or a snack before heading over to the Prairie Path for a morning walk. This walk is open to moms with children in strollers or moms with children in school that would like to get out for some socialization and exercise. If the weather doesn't cooperate we will reschedule for a different day.
Looking to find your springtime glow as the seasons change? Join Jen Jansen, EAM member and Aviva certified spray tan technician, at her home for 1/2 off spray tans. Appointments are about 15-20 minutes a piece. Before and after care instructions will be given to everyone in order to maximize your results. Jen has light, medium and dark tones to accommodate all skin types. Cost is $30. Jen accepts venmo/zelle/cash. Drinks and snacks will be provided. This event will be limited to 12 members. Should we exceed 12 members, a waitlist will be started. When RSVPing "YES", please comment with your name below.
Little Leapers is a great way for the littlest guests to come jump without the big kids! Toddlers and parents can enjoy the park with other jumpers of the same size and age group. Fee: $12 For more info: https://www.skyzone.com/elmhurst/programs/little-leapers
Get out over Spring Break with the kids and enjoy a fun morning playing in the park! If the weather doesn't cooperate we will reschedule for a different day.
Bring your children for a fun scavenger hunt at the new Playground at Eldridge Park! (The one along Spring Road). After RSVP’ing please post below the number of children who will be attending. There will be a treat for the kids when they finish!
Join us at EAM member Lisa Renfrew's house for March's Book Club! This month we will be reading When We Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O'Neal. Feel free to come even if you have not finished the book.
Join us for a fireside chat at Brittany's house or backyard (weather dependent), where we will have a fun round robin style conversation, s'more's/snacks, wine and beer. This event is limited to 10 members. In your RSVP please include your name, and we will start a waitlist after the first 10
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