April 2017 - Little Lake County

3 for Free! Free Family Events this Weekend presented by Lake County JCC

April 28, 2017 Loralie 0

Our weekend 3 for FREE is brought to you by the Lake County JCC. Their Modern Family Meets Modern Preschool Open House on Sunday, April 30th welcomes all families regardless of faith, religion, or gender. […]

10 Must-Do Family Events in May presented by Taste Buds Kitchen

April 28, 2017 Loralie 0

With a calendar full of so many great activities, how do you decide which ones are worth putting on the calendar in pen? Well we’re here to help with our monthly feature, the Little Lake County Top […]

Request Your Tickets for the 2017 American Girl Benefit Sale {Madison}

April 28, 2017 Kari Alford 0

If you have a little girl in your life, chances are she’s trying to accumulate a small fortune in American Girl dolls, accessories and clothes. If this sounds like your life, then read on to […]

May the Fourth be with you in Lake County {2017}

April 27, 2017 Tracy Rubel 0

Even though Star Wars may be a year-round celebration in my house, May fourth is the official fan-created celebration nationwide. Here in Lake County, there are many places where you can celebrate Star Wars Day and […]

Little Library Bookshelf: Cats

April 26, 2017 Melissa Haak 0

Does your little one love cats? Guest librarian Heather Hageli from VAPLD is here to share her favorite books about cats. “Soft kitty, warm kitty, little ball of fur. Happy kitty, sleepy kitty, purr purr […]

Outdoor Play

Park Profile: Horizon Park {Wheeling}

April 26, 2017 Jenna Burris 0

Recently, we were looking for a halfway point between our home in far northern Lake County and my sister’s house, who lives in the western suburbs. I just learned about Horizon Park, brand-new in Wheeling, […]

Teacher Appreciation Week Gift Ideas

April 26, 2017 Natalie Rompella 0

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 1-5. Are you looking for gift ideas? As a former teacher myself, I will say that NOTHING is expected or required. But as a parent, I do like to give my […]

Busy Brains Brain Builder Event – 2017

April 25, 2017 Melissa Haak 0

Why should the kids get all the fun? Parents are the ones that have to do the planning and foot the bill, they should get a playdate too! Please join Little Lake County at the […]

Up Your Dinner Game at these Nine Places in Lake County

April 25, 2017 Jennifer Johnson 0

If your activity schedule has you crunched for time and your cooking creativity is lagging, why not try some cooking classes to boost your culinary confidence? Here are nine places to go in Lake County to learn […]

Craft Beer Fests In and Around Lake County {2017}

April 25, 2017 Jennifer Johnson 0

The craft beer movement has taken hold in Lake County and surrounding areas, with styles and flavors aplenty. From cask-aged creations to special saisons, there is a brew for your every mood and occassion. And there’s no […]