Halloween Hustle® Returns To Downtown Palatine in Fall-Tastic Fashion

Show off your best costume while supporting the Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs on October 24.

LEGOLAND Discovery Center In Schaumburg Celebrating Pumpkin Day With Jack-O-Lantern Display

Workers at the center put together the Halloween display using hundreds of bricks.

AMI Summer Music Camp July 18-22, 2022

Summer Music Camp For All Instruments, ages 5-18 in Hinsdale

Mayor Declares June LGBTQ+ Pride Month In Arlington Heights

Mayor Thomas Hayes has officially proclaimed June LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the village of Arlington Heights.

What’s in Your Kitchen?

Momma Chef: Bringing You Dozens of Fabulous Recipes Using Less Than 6 Ingredients and Under 6 Minutes Prep Time! Easiest Dinner This Week!

Stress Can Be Scary: 5 Kids Classes That Bring The Fun

C.I.T.Y. of Support Teams Up With Local Businesses to offer virtual kids classes that help kids and families unwind.

4 Ways To Help Your Kids Stay Calm and Focused

Help your kids manage the back-to-school transition with these helpful tips focused on movement and mindfulness.

AHPD Youth Facemask Coloring Contest

The Arlington Heights Police Department is announcing the launch of a youth facemask coloring contest.

Arlington Heights Playgrounds Reopen With COVID-19 Guidelines

The decision to reopen Arlington Heights playgrounds follows the opening of the Pioneer Park Pool on Friday.

Arlington Heights Spring Break 2020: Programs For Kids, Families

A list of spring break programs, camps, meals and other resources available for families around Arlington Heights for Spring Break 2020.

Share the gift of reading at the annual holiday book drive

Share the gift of reading this holiday season by donating new books for the Arlington Heights Memorial Library's Holiday Book Drive.

Bullying In Arlington Heights: Share Your Stories With Patch

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and Patch is taking a look at the impact of bullying in Township High School District 214.

Caregivers, young children play, learn together in new workshop

A new series at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library is an opportunity for caregivers and young children to connect with each other.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Families learn about space travel and art with author Dean Robbin

Dean Robbins, writer of The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon, visited the Arlington Heights Memorial Library on Monday, August 5.

Child Car Seat Safety Check Planned for August

Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, is hosting the car seat safety check at the Arlington Heights Police Department on Aug. 10.

Live4Lali Hosts Conversation With The Coroners

The coroners can answer questions related to a substance-related death of a loved one.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

A Magical Purim Will Bring Purim to Life in Arlington Heights

March 21st Purim celebration to feature famed magician amidst community gathering for the first time ever in Arlington Heights

Hamantash Baking Event

Local Baking Class Gets Arlington Heights's residents in the Purim Spirit

Troop 37 Winter Open House Is Monday Feb. 11

Troop 37 is hosting their Winter Open House for Webelos from 7:30-8:30pm 2/11/19 at St. Peter's Lutheran School in Arlington Hts.

Free Throw Contest for students 9-14 years

The Knights of Columbus in Arlington Heights will host a Free Throw Contest on Monday, January 21 at OLW School.

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Stop by Chagall for Children this winter

Get hands-on with the works of master artist Marc Chagall this winter, beginning January 26 at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library.

Kids, get ready for this year's Winter Reading Challenge

​The Arlington Heights Memorial Library's Winter Reading Challenge will take place from Monday, December 17 to Sunday, January 27.

Giant Menorah to Light Up Arlington Heights

Chabad Jewish Center of Arlington Heights To Light Up One of 15,000 Public Menorahs, Symbolizing Universal Message of Religious Freedom

Give the gift of reading at holiday book drive this year

​This holiday season give the gift of reading by donating children's books for the Arlington Heights​ Memorial Library's holiday book drive.

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Owls Visit Norton's USA with Mark Spreyer October 6

Local naturalist and author is visiting Norton's U.S.A. in Barrington with owls from Stillman Nature Center October 6 1PM-3PM.

Guitar and Percussion Lessons for Kids at Borne2Dance

Borne2Dance guitar and percussion lessons are the perfect creative outlet for your child in a warm and nurturing atmosphere.

Troop 37 Webelos Invitational Is Saturday Sept. 15

Scouts Troop 37 is hosting their annual Webelos Invitational on Saturday, 9/15/18 from 1-4pm at Camp Alphonse in Palatine.

Borne2Dance Fosters Your Child's Creativity With Dance and Music

Borne2Dance, Inc.'s warm atmosphere encourage children to express themselves artistically!

Playitforward Kids and Borne2Dance, Inc. Family Service Event

Help make crafts and a recording for inpatients on July 10 12PM-1PM.

Summer Guitar and Percussion Lessons for Kids

Borne2Dance's guitar or percussion lessons this summer are perfect for keeping your child engaged and exploring the arts all break long.

How Many People In Arlington Heights Live In A ‘Park Desert’

Parks are essential for any community. Here’s how many people in Arlington Heights don’t have access to one.

AHeights Boy Wins Top Prize At National Rubik's Cube Competition

Parth Pawar, 10, won the gold medal in his division during the first-ever event over the weekend in Philadelphia.

The Ugly Duckling at Metropolis

Chicago Kids Company brings popular children’s tale The Ugly Duckling to life in a new bilingual musical at Metropolis.

Caring Easter Bunny Coming to Woodfield Mall this March

A unique event in a subdued environment tailored to children with special needs on March 11 and March 18

Easter Bunny Photo Experience at Woodfield Mall

Families can also experience Caring Bunny – a unique event in a subdued environment tailored to children with special needs

Opening night party for new XOXO exhibit offers family fun

Close to 500 people stopped by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library to get a first look at the library's newest traveling exhibit.

Kids: Get ready for this year's Winter Reading Challenge

The Arlington Heights Memorial Library's Winter Reading Challenge will take place from Monday, December 18 to Sunday, January 28.

Author Laura Numeroff shares stories and meets fans at library

New York Times bestselling author Laura Numeroff spoke to an audience of over 200 at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library.

Mommy & Me Painting Classes

Mommy & Me Painting

Museum Hosts Community Egg Hunt

Children ages 10 and younger are invited to join the fun as treat-filled eggs are scattered throughout the grounds for children to find.