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DuPage Co. Easter egg hunts

A number of Easter egg hunts are scheduled throughout the suburbs this weekend.

Bloomingdale

• Bloomingdale Church will hold an egg hunt from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Westlake Clubhouse, 299 Edgewater Drive, Bloomingdale. For details, call (630) 894-0090.

Glen Ellyn

• The Easter bunny will be waiting with an egg hunt and Easter art from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse, 645 Lenox Road, Glen Ellyn. The event is for ages 8 and younger. Adults may accompany children. The fee per child is $15 for residents, $22.50 for others. For details, visit www.gepark.org or call (630) 858-2479.

• Southminster Presbyterian Church will hold an Easter story, party and egg hunt rain or shine at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, 680 S. Park Blvd., Glen Ellyn. The program is for children through fifth grade. Those attending may bring a basket to decorate or make one at the drop-in event. Children must have an adult companion. For details, visit www.southminsterpc.org or call (630) 469-9149.

• Cornerstone Christian Church will hold a community Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, 312 Geneva Road, Glen Ellyn. The event includes a Bunny Petting Zoo, three age-based egg hunts, crafts, cookie decorating and games. Those attending are asked to bring a nonperishable food item to donate to the Northern Illinois Food Bank. For details, visit www.cccge.com or call (630) 469-3536.

Itasca

• First Presbyterian Church of Itasca will hold an Easter egg hunt and breakfast at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, 207 E. Center St., Itasca. An offering will be taken. For details, call (630) 773-9606.

Naperville

• St. John United Church of Christ will hold an Easter egg hunt at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at the church, 1190 Olesen Drive, Naperville. For details, call (630) 961-9942.

Villa Park

• Grace Lutheran Church will hold an Easter egg hunt after Easter service at 7:30 a.m. and breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Sunday at the church, 5 N. Princeton, Villa Park. For details, visit the Web site at www.gracevillapark.org or call (630) 832-0870.

Wheaton

• Cantigny Park will hold an Easter egg hunt beginning at 11 a.m. for ages 1 to 4 and at 11:30 a.m. for ages 5 to 10 on Saturday, beginning at the visitors center, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. The event includes a craft, balloon twisting and a juggler. Participants should bring a basket. For details, call Jennifer Benton at (630) 260-8162.

• St. Matthew United Church of Christ will hold its second annual Easter egg hunt for children ages 1 to 8 at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, 1420 S. Gables Blvd., Wheaton. The free event offers musical entertainment, refreshments and time with the Easter bunny. For details, call (630) 202-2691.