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Grab & Go Kids Planner: April 22-24

Here is this week's list of suggestions of fun things to do with your kids this weekend.

Here's our weekly list of kid-friendly activities and new places to try with your children. Help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips by just adding them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our suggestions, let us know. We want to hear from you.

Grab your kids and go have some fun.

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Where/When: , 1400 W. Northwest Hwy., Palatine; 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m., Friday, April 22.

Why Go: Bring the whole family to the Y and go for a swim, check out the playmaze, play some basketball and try out the climbing wall.

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Pricing: Free for Y members; $20 per family for non-members

 

Where/When: , 401 W. Half Day Rd., Buffalo Grove; 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Sunday, April 24.

Why Go: Carving station with roast beef and glazed ham, omelet station, french toast, eggs benedict, salads, seafood, chicken and pasta. Decadent cakes and pies. Colored Easter eggs, too. One complimentary glass of champagne for adults.

Pricing: $15.95 for children; $21.95 for adults

 

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Where/When:  150 E. Wood St., Palatine; 8 p.m., Saturday, April 23; 3 p.m., Sunday, April 24.

Why Go: See one of the most popular and enduring masterpieces created for the musical theatre. Experience the unique and exquisite production, Theatre Nebula and Music On Stage theatre companies' first collaboration, that tells the story of the final seven days in the life of Jesus of Nazareth.

Pricing: $20 for adults, $17 for seniors, $18 for children if purchased in advance; $22 for adults, $19 for seniors, $20 for children if purchased at the door

 

 Where/When: The Foundry of Barrington, on Northwest Highway, one mile West of Route 59 on the corner of Hart Rd. and Route 14, Barrington; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Saturday, April 23.

Why Go: Bring the whole family to the stores and businesses at The Foundry of Barrington for free photos with the Easter Bunny, free petting zoo with baby ducks, chicks, rabbits and goats. Easter egg hunt and coloring contest. Face painting, special treats and surprises. Bring your camera and an Easter basket.

Pricing: Free

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