If you are looking for a preschool, the Little Lake County Preschool Guide is the perfect place to start! The following open houses are a great way to narrow down your choices and get more information.

March Preschool Open Houses in Lake County
Grandwood Park District Open House
5 March 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Grandwood Park Park District, 36630 N. Hutchins Rd., Gurnee
Meet the teachers, see the classroom, and learn about our program. Hands-on activities will be available for the children. Put your children on the path to lifelong learning and success by enrolling them in our program!
Lake Forest County Day School Open House
10 March 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Lake Forest County Day School, 145 South Green Bay Rd., Lake Forest
The open house event offers an opportunity to tour the campus, speak with teachers and students, observe classes in session, and meet families from the LFCDS community. LFCDS delivers a diverse and rich educational experience grounded in academics, arts, and athletics to two-year-old through eighth-grade students. The LFCDS experience ensures that talented teachers inspire and challenge students according to their individual needs. To register for an open house, please visit www.lfcds.org or call the Admissions Office at (847) 615-6151.
Old School Montessori Community Open House
11 March 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Old School Montessori, 144 Commerce Drive, Grayslake
Old School Montessori has been a friend to the community since 1996, and has been fortunate to be a part of many families’ lives in the Lake County area! OSM offers several programs for children from 15 months old through 6th grade. Partial weeks are available. They offer part-time (8:30 – 11:30 a.m.), full time (8:30 – 3:15 p.m.), and before and after school care (7 a.m. – 6 p.m.). The Kindergarten program is a full day. Extracurricular activities such as art, modeling clay, Spanish, engineering, and chess are offered for our students. Montessori is an approach to education with the fundamental belief that a child learns best within a social environment that supports and respects each individual’s unique development. They accept children throughout the school year, so you can register at any time. Contact them at 847-223-9606 or [email protected] to schedule a tour where you can see our facilities and the children working and learning in their Montessori environment.
Country Meadows Montessori School Open House
14 March 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Country Meadows Montessori School, 6151 Washington St., Gurnee
Country Meadows Montessori School is hosting an Open House for families to tour the school, meet the teaching staff and administration, and learn about the curriculum. Country Meadows Montessori serves children from 15 months old through 8th grade in a safe community that nurtures student-directed learning activity using scientifically researched teaching materials. Building upon a strong foundation in reading, writing, and math skills, Country Meadows Montessori School’s goal is to guide our students toward success in the high-performance workplace of the 21st century. See the difference Montessori can make in your child’s life through an education that feeds curiosity and addresses the natural desire within all children to learn.
Songs & Storytime
14 March 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
DaVinci Waldorf School, 150 W. Bonner Rd., Wauconda
“Songs & Storytime” is a free, experiential preschool preview class for parents and children (ages 2-5). Stop in for a fun Saturday morning playdate and see for yourself what children will experience in our preschool classrooms. Highlights include playtime, circle games, songs, and listening to a vivid and engaging story. Parents will be able to tour our school and ask questions. For more information please call (847) 526-1372 or email [email protected].
Libertyville Montessori Open House
14 March 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Libertyville Montessori School, 450 S. Butterfield Rd., Mundelein, 60060
LMS has been educating the community for over 50 years! We are literally considered the “Little Red Schoolhouse” situated on 3 beautiful wooded acres; with a private, fenced-in acre playground. Meet the teachers and learn about the Montessori philosophy. Stop by between 10:30-12:30 to get all the information!
Preschool Fairs in Lake County
Preschool Fair
21 March 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
Round Lake Area Public Library, 906 Hart Rd., Round Lake
Need information about preschools and daycares in the Round Lake Area? Drop-in at the library and talk to representatives from preschool and daycare facilities.
Want your program’s open house listed? Listings are due by the 15th of the month for the following month. Simply fill out this form and we will add it.
Please note that listing of an open house is not an endorsement of any particular school or program but is intended to give the community more information.

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