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An egg-cellent time DuPage County towns gear up for annual Easter hunts, activities.

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These local organizations are among the many planning egg hunts for children during the Easter season.

Addison

The Kiwanis Club of Addison will host its annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Addison Park District, 120 E. Oak St. Tickets are $4; $3 for seniors older than 60 and children younger than 12. The event also includes a free Easter egg hunt at 10:30 a.m. For details, call (630) 458- 3308.

Bensenville

The Bensenville Park District will offer its annual Flashlight Egg Hunt for kids ages 7 to 12 at 7 p.m. April 9 at the Deer Grove Leisure Center, 1000 W. Wood St., Bensenville. Register by Friday. The cost is $8 for residents, $12 for others. For details, call (630) 766-7015.

The Bensenville Park District will offer its annual Brunch with the Bunny from 10 a.m. to noon April 10 for children ages 7 and younger at the Deer Grove Leisure Center, 1000 W. Wood St., Bensenville. Register by Friday. Participants will eat brunch, play games and take photos with the Bunny, followed by an egg hunt. The cost is $10 per child for residents, $15 per child for others. For details, call (630) 766-7015.

Carol Stream

An underwater egg hunt and swim party will begin at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Collins Indoor Aquatic Center in Armstrong Park, 391 Illini Drive, Carol Stream. The event features sunken eggs and hidden treasure with special prizes such as gold dollar coins and tokens for prizes. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. The fee is $7 for residents, $15 for others. For details, visit the Web site at www.csparks.org or call (630) 784-6100.

Water's Edge Church will hold its Spring Eggstreme Event from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Glenbard North High School, 990 Kuhn Road, Carol Stream. The event will include a silent auction, cosmic egg hunt, food and prizes. For details, call (630) 690-3096.

The Carol Stream Park District's Bunny Patch Party for children ages 3 to 6 with parents will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. April 8 at the Aldrin Community Center, 391 Illini Drive, Carol Stream. The event includes an Easter egg hunt, art and snacks. For...