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Welcome to Your Virtual Backpack!

Here, you’ll find a variety of flyers featuring events, activities, and resources from our community partners—all designed to keep District 57 families in the loop on exciting opportunities for students and families. We update this page regularly, so be sure to check back often for the latest activities that might interest you and your family.

Please note: The content of each flyer is provided by the sponsoring organization and should not be interpreted as endorsed or sponsored by Mount Prospect District 57. We share these flyers solely as a community service to make it easier for families to access local programs and events.

Enjoy exploring the many ways to stay engaged in our community!

FLYERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY


St Mark Preschool and Enrichment Center 

St. Mark offers a half-day Kindergarten STEAM Enrichment program. The bus from Westbrook stops at St Mark.  

Please contact the Director, Allison Finnegan, at 847-873-1110 or [email protected]   I look forward to discussing your needs! 
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Join the Village's Ideas Exchange: 
The Village Needs Your Voice!

The Village is seeking your input to help identify community needs and prioritize our
initiatives; share your thoughts by attending one of our Ideas Exchanges.


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Harper College Presents
FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
featuring
MUFASA

Saturday, April 5
3PM
Building J Theatre, J143

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Mountain Nation Ice Skating Event
Free Admission & Rentals for all Dads and Daughters

April 13
12:30-2:30 PM

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Soccer 2025
Mount Prospect Park District
Season: April 26-June 15

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Green White Soccer Club - Youth Soccer Tryouts

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Girls Learning Air & Space Science Day
 University of Illinois
April 27, 2025

Join us for a day of lots of fun and learning, plus free food, goodie bag, and t-shirt!

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St Mark's Summer STEAM Camp

Summer morning STEAM camps, for ages 5-6 years old. Offered 6 weeks in June and July.

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Oakton Community College STEAM Youth Camps
2025

More than just fun and games, our programs provide engaging and unique learning opportunities on a college campus. Students ages 8 to 14 can give their science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills a workout with a range of fun-filled camps and classes. Don’t miss out on these diverse, academic youth programs!

Register for virtual classes at https://blackrocket.com/online/oak

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Mount Prospect Lions Youth Football
                    
We are planning for another fun & safe season of Mount Prospect Youth Football. As we get ready for the season, we need an accurate headcount to plan accordingly. We are planning for both all-boy and all-girls flag football leagues again this year.
                   
Sign up today at: https://mpfootball.com/current-programs
E-mail Questions: [email protected]
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AVIATION DAY FOR GIRLS!
May 17, 2025. 8:30am - 1pm 

The Chicago Area 99s group of women pilots are hosting a fun-filled day at Lake in the Hills Airport for girls interested in the aviation industry!
            

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Register Now for Alligator Aquatics Swim Team! https://www.alligatoraquatics.org/page/home For questions regarding Alligator Aquatics, please contact Head Coach Stacy Cassiday scassiday@alligatoraquatics.org


**************************************************************************Your Year of Adventure with the Girl Scouts

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ECDEC Preschool Program
Contact Brygida Szoepe at (224) 795-1301 or [email protected]

ECDEC is a preschool program that is funded by the Illinois State Board of Education. Students are screened and found eligible for the ECDEC program based on a variety of environmental and educational risk factors.
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Big Waters Federation
Guides & Princesses programs

Join the Big Waters Federation for programs focused on building and fostering strong bonds between parent and child. Unlike "drop off" programs, all activities include both parent and child. Together you will journey together to places near and far: camp deep in the woods, catch a ball game at Wrigley field, or sleep overnight at a museum. Visit bigwaters.org.
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Mount Prospect Park District
Youth Tee Ball, Baseball & Softball Leagues Registration
8-game season, played on Saturdays, May 3-June 21

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