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Grab & Go Kids' Planner

Find fun things to do with the kids.

Where/When: Friday, March 25, 6 p.m. at, 7655 W Dempster St, Niles.
Why Go: Notre Dame students, matched by weight, age, and previous experience will engage in a three-round boxing exhibition. Each round lasts one minute and 45 Notre Dame students have been training since January. The Friday evening card will feature 11 bouts.
Pricing: $6


Where/When: Saturday, March 26, 2 p.m. at, 6960 W Oakton St, Niles.
Why Go: Watch The Sorcerer's Apprentice starring Nicolas Cage.
Pricing: Free


Where/When: Saturday, March 26 at 5 p.m. through Sunday morning at St. John Brebeuf Church, Niles. 
Why Go: Give your soul a sparkly clean feeling for Lent with Mass, dinner, activities, a midnight Taize service and (probably) not very much sleep. Call Pam at (847) 966-9815 or pjperez52@yahoo.com. Permission slip needed. 
Pricing: Freewill donation toward cost of food.  


Where/When: Friday, March 25, 6:30 p.m. at, 2705 Techny Rd, Northbrook.
Why Go: Join your friends for a family movie night, with free popcorn compliments of Sunset Foods!  This month's film is "Despicable Me".  Call 847 272 7250 or visit www.nsymca.org for more information.
Pricing: Free


Where/When: New Trier Campus, Thursday, March 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Why Go: Athletic representatives from many different colleges will talk with students interested in playing collegiate sports.
Pricing: Free


Where/When: Saturday, March 26 from 1-4 p.m. at the, 2171 Northbrook Ct, Northbrook.
Why Go: Donate a new or nearly new formal dress or accessory and receive a $10 gift card. The items will be donated to local high school juniors and seniors who cannot purchase their own prom attire.
Pricing: Donate and receive a $10 gift card.


Where/When: Friday, March 25 at 7 p.m. at, 620 Lincoln Ave, Winnetka.
Why Go: Listen to local talent and hang out with friends. All concession proceeds will go toward building libraries in Haiti.
Pricing: $5.00



Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at 3 p.m. at 6920 Mannheim Road in Rosemont.
Why Go: The entire Allstate Arena will be free of peanut products in order to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for fans with peanut allergies.
Pricing: $9-$48


Where/When: Thursday, March 24, 5 p.m. at Culver’s, 7050 Mannheim Rd., Rosemont.
Why Go: Part of the proceeds from eating at this Culver’s on Thursday will help raise funds for Maine West students.
Pricing:


Where/When: Saturday March 26, 10:30 a.m. at, 1501 Ellinwood Ave.
Why Go: Kids ages 4-8 and their grandparents share stories, refreshments, have their photos taken and work on a project to take home.
Pricing: Free


Where/When: Saturday, March 26 at 8:30 p.m.
Why Go: Try turning the lights out for one hour in support of the Earth.
Pricing: Free.

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