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SUMMARY:Planting a Pollinator Garden
DESCRIPTION:Planting a Pollinator Garden\nWhat is a pollinator and why should we grow specific plants for it? Join us to learn about Illinois pollinators and native plants. We will cover Illinois prairie plants and how to start your own pollinator garden in Fall for success in Spring. \nAges 18+\n5:45-7:00 PM | R $18 NR $19\nClick here to register! \nSeniors\n2:00-3:15 PM | R $16 NR $17\nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/planting-a-pollinator-garden/
LOCATION:Friendship Park Conservatory\, 395 W. Algonquin Road\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T150420
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SUMMARY:Conservatory Kids Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Conservatory Kids Story Time\nAll are welcome to come listen to nature themed stories\, walk the atrium and participate in book-related activities!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/conservatory-kids-story-time-12/
LOCATION:Friendship Park Conservatory\, 395 W. Algonquin Road\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T203000
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SUMMARY:MP Patriots Basketball Tryouts - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:MP Patriots Basketball Tryouts – Day 1\nPlayers interested in trying out for the travel program must attend at least 1 of the 2 tryout dates in order to be eligible to be chosen. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged and will end on the Friday before the tryout date at 3:00 PM. Registration after this time must be on-site. Tryouts take place at RecPlex. \n\nBoys Patriots Basketball Tryouts\nGrade 3 – Thursday\, October 2 | 5:30-6:30 PM\nGrade 4 – Thursday\, October 2 | 6:30-7:30 PM\nGrade 5 – Thursday\, October 2 | 7:30-8:30 PM\nGrade 3 – Saturday\, October 4 | 9:30-10:30 AM\nGrade 4 – Saturday\, October 4 | 10:30-11:30 AM\nGrade 5 – Saturday\, October 4  | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM \n\nGirls Patriots Basketball Tryouts\nGrade 3 – Thursday\, October 2 | 5:30-6:30 PM\nGrade 4 – Thursday\, October 2 | 6:30-7:30 PM\nGrade 5 – Thursday\, October 2 | 7:30-8:30 PM\nGrade 3 – Saturday\, October 4 | 9:30-10:30 AM\nGrade 4 – Saturday\, October 4 | 10:30-11:30 AM\nGrade 5 – Saturday\, October 4  | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM \nAdditional Details
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/mp-patriots-basketball-tryouts-day-1/
LOCATION:RecPlex\, 420 W. Dempster Street\, Mount Prospect\, IL\, 60056\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T220000
DTSTAMP:20260426T150420
CREATED:20250729T200500Z
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SUMMARY:Creature Feature Movie Night 
DESCRIPTION:Creature Feature Movie Night \nJoin the Mt. Prospect Parks Foundation for Creature Feature featuring The Addams Family! Purchase a ticket\, for up to 6 people (only one name needed to hold your spot). Bring chairs/blankets and wear your costume if you dare. A big bucket of treats included for each group to share. Check-in starts at 6:00 PM – make it dinner and a movie by bringing your own picnic. Movie begins at approximately 7:00 PM. \nProceeds from this event will benefit the foundation’s tree campaign to re-green our parks. Purchase tickets on site for the raffle with tons of family fun prizes! On site rain date is Saturday\, October 4. \nAddams Family costumes receive an extra raffle ticket. \n$35 per group (up to 6 people) \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/creature-feature-movie-night-2/
LOCATION:Lions Memorial Park\, 411 S. Maple Street\, Mount Prospect\, IL\, 60056
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T130000
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat Trail
DESCRIPTION:Trick or Treat Trail (Suggested Ages 3-9)\nEnjoy a fun-filled trail of Halloween games and treats! Pick up your bag at check-in and continue gathering prizes\, coupons and candy at each station. Wear your costume and enjoy posing with some of your favorite characters! Then step outside for more seasonal fun. Time slot indicates time allotted for indoor activities. Spend unlimited time outdoors once you are complete with the indoor trail! \nR $12 NR $17 \n8:30 AM – Sensory Friendly Experience\nClick here to register! \n9:15 AM\nClick here to register! \n10:15 AM\nClick here to register! \n11:15 AM\nClick here to register! \n12:15 PM\nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/trick-or-treat-trail-2/
LOCATION:Lions Recreation Center\, 411 S. Maple Street\, Mount Prospect\, IL\, 60056
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DTSTAMP:20260426T150420
CREATED:20250730T210520Z
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SUMMARY:MP Patriots Basketball Tryouts - Day 2
DESCRIPTION:MP Patriots Basketball Tryouts – Day 2\nPlayers interested in trying out for the travel program must attend at least 1 of the 2 tryout dates in order to be eligible to be chosen. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged and will end on the Friday before the tryout date at 3:00 PM. Registration after this time must be on-site. Tryouts take place at RecPlex. \n\nBoys Patriots Basketball Tryouts\nGrade 3 – Saturday\, October 4 | 9:30-10:30 AM\nGrade 4 – Saturday\, October 4 | 10:30-11:30 AM\nGrade 5 – Saturday\, October 4  | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM \n\nGirls Patriots Basketball Tryouts\nGrade 3 – Saturday\, October 4 | 9:30-10:30 AM\nGrade 4 – Saturday\, October 4 | 10:30-11:30 AM\nGrade 5 – Saturday\, October 4  | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM \nAdditional Details
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/mp-patriots-basketball-tryouts-day-2/
LOCATION:RecPlex\, 420 W. Dempster Street\, Mount Prospect\, IL\, 60056\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251007
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SUMMARY:Youth Basketball League Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Youth Basketball League Registration Deadline\nToday is the last day for Grades 3-6 to register for the Youth Basketball League! \nLeague Details
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/youth-basketball-league-registration-deadline-6/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T150420
CREATED:20250730T211426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T170338Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Dodgeball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Youth Dodgeball Tournament\nGet ready for a high-energy tournament where players dive into nonstop dodgeball action with exciting games\, fast paced action and lots of movement. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a weekend day with friends as well as play some competitive dodgeball. Registrations are by the individual and teams will be a max of 8 players for a 6v6 tournament. Teams will be formed based on grade to have balance. Friend requests are encouraged by not guaranteed. \nR $30 NR $40 \nGrades 3 & 4\nClick Here to Register! \nGrades 5 & 6\nClick Here to Register! \nGrades 7 & 8\nClick Here to Register!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/youth-dodgeball-tournament/
LOCATION:RecPlex\, 420 W. Dempster Street\, Mount Prospect\, IL\, 60056\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T150420
CREATED:20250730T210018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T154138Z
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SUMMARY:Columbus Day Cup
DESCRIPTION:Columbus Day Cup\nThis fast paced indoor soccer tournament will take place on the CCC Turf. Teams can have a maximum of 5 players and each team will play a minimum of 3 games. Team Registrations only. Staff will contact those registered prior to the tournament date for roster information. \nR $75 NR $85 \nGrades 3 & 4 12:00-2:00 PM\nClick here to register! \nGrades 5 & 6 2:00-4:00 PM\nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/columbus-day-cup-2/
LOCATION:Central Community Center\, 1000 W Central Road\, Mount Prospect\, IL\, 60056\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251016
DTSTAMP:20260426T150420
CREATED:20250730T215225Z
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SUMMARY:Tulip and Bulb Planter
DESCRIPTION:Tulip and Bulb Planter\nLearn how to get spring bulbs blooming for a colorful indoor display in a process known as “forcing”. Participants will pot up bulbs to take home for a dormant chilling period before their plants begin sprouting in February. We will supply the bulbs\, soil and pots. Note: participants will need a location at home where temperatures stay around 35-40 degrees (refrigerator\, unheated garage\, etc.) \nAges 18+\n5:45-7:00 PM | R $18 NR $19\nClick here to register! \nSeniors\n2:00-3:15 PM | R $15 NR $16\nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/tulip-and-bulb-planter/
LOCATION:Friendship Park Conservatory\, 395 W. Algonquin Road\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T150420
CREATED:20241219T155450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T155450Z
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SUMMARY:Park Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the discussion – Public welcome!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/park-board-meeting-32/
LOCATION:Central Community Center\, 1000 W Central Road\, Mount Prospect\, IL\, 60056\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T150421
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SUMMARY:Spooky Plants
DESCRIPTION:Spooky Plants (Ages 7-11)\nSome plants are pretty to look at\, but some are downright creepy! Carnivorous plants are some of the coolest in the plant world\, and there are even carnivorous plants native to Illinois! We will explore the fascinating world of carnivorous plants\, such as Venus Fly Traps\, Butterwort\, Sundew and Pitcher plants. \nR $18 NR $20 \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/spooky-plants/
LOCATION:Friendship Park Conservatory\, 395 W. Algonquin Road\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T150421
CREATED:20250729T195541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T201136Z
UID:25882-1761328800-1761336000@www.mppd.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Daddy Daughter Date Night
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT – Daddy Daughter Date Night – Hollywood Glamour (Ages 4-12)\nLights\, camera\, magic! You and your little star are invited to step onto the red carpet for an unforgettable evening of Hollywood glitz and glam. Together you’ll walk the red carpet\, pose for the “paparazzi”\, make a craft\, and dance the night away with our DJ! Dinner\, dessert and beverages will be served. \nSo dress in your best and get ready to shine under the spotlight – because tonight\, you’re the stars of the show. Create memories that will last a lifetime! Purchase tickets on site for a razzle dazzle raffle benefitting the Mt. Prospect Park Foundation. Register early\, the event fills quickly! \nR $30 NR $40
URL:https://www.mppd.org/event/daddy-daughter-date-night-3/
LOCATION:Friendship Park Conservatory\, 395 W. Algonquin Road\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018
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