Classic Auto Group’s Local Community Calendar for Chicago and Lake County Events

Mar 5, 2022

Welcome to our Local Community Calendar of Events for March 2022. We’ve rounded up our picks for family friendly e events and workshops both in person and online. Most of these serve the Lake County area residents, and others provide a fun filled day out on the town under the lights of the big city. If you have any local events that you think our readers would enjoy, feel free to let us know in the comments of our social media!

March 6th at the Highland Park Public Library, enjoy a Grab and Go Craft available for pickup all day long. You can stop by the youth services desk to pick up an arts and crafts project to make together as a family.

Monday March 7th at the Deerfield Public Library, parents of very small children can participate in the Baby Book Bunch event, helping parents find age appropriate books and activities to do together.

On March 9th from 7:30AM to 9AM you can enjoy speaker Eric Rinehart at Bonnie Brook for Wake Up Waukegan!

Wednesday March 9th is the Kids’ Art Cart event from 5PM to 6PM, where the Fox Lake District Library is hosting a fun evening of creativity and crafting for families.

On Thursday March 10th at the Deerfield Public Library in Deerfield, from 10AM to 10:30AM enjoy a Virtual “Movin’ and Groovin’ Storytime” with your family and children.

On March 11th from 10AM to 1PM, log online and participate in the Waukegan Veterans Job Fair from 10AM to 1PM!

On March 11th, parents with children aged 4 through 7 will want to register their kiddos for The Leaping Leprechauns event, a magical evening of fun at the Grayslake Park District from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. Kids are encouraged to dress in green and gold, and enjoy some pizza, craft making, and a hunt for leprechaun gold. There’s lots more fun activities for all to enjoy!

On March 11th from 4PM to 5PM at the Lake Forest Library Pokemon Party, come out and celebrate the 25th anniversary of Pokemon with a movie, music, games, and more. You can even come dressed as your favourite pokemon or pokemon trainer if you’d like!

On March 12th at Time Out Market Chicago, kids can enjoy a character storytime from 11AM to 12PM with Princess Belle and the Amazing Spiderman! Kids are welcome to dress in costume and take a picture with their favourite character

On March 12th, get ready for a family fun afternoon in Chicago at Family Day from 12PM to 2PM at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago! Fun workshops and performances for the whole family to enjoy all day designed and led by local Chicago area creatives.

March 19th at the St Patrick’s Family Barn Dance from 6PM to 8PM at the Village Hall Barn, families with kids ages 3 through 12 can enjoy a fun night out with a family member! They will have a blast dancing the night away with games, songs, dancing, and of course plenty of snacks. Children are encouraged to wear their sunday best formal attire, and advance registration is required.

March 27th is Family Day at the Midwest Coast Brewing Company in Chicago from 10:30 AM to 11:30AM! Kids and families will have a blast with dancing, music, and magic tricks abound. Tickets are priced per family and free on-street parking is available. Recommended ages for the Mary Macaroni Magic Show are 0-7 years old.

On March 30th from 1:30 to 3:30, take your kids out for a really sweet activity! Join the crew at The Joyful Gourmet in Libertyville during spring break so your kids can get creative in the kitchen with a Kids Cookie Decorating class!