Marvin's Toy Store

09/05/2023

We will be shutting down our Mini Marvin's page on 9/30. To stay up to date with events, announcements, memes, photos, new products and all things toy store, please follow us on our main page over at Marvin's Toy Store

02/06/2020

Tʜᴀɴᴋ ʏᴏᴜ ᴛᴏ ᴀʟʟ ᴏᴜʀ ғʀɪᴇɴᴅs ᴀɴᴅ ɴᴇɪɢʜʙᴏʀs ɪɴ ғᴏʀ ᴛʜᴇ “Bᴇsᴛ Hᴏʟɪᴅᴀʏ Dɪsᴘʟᴀʏ” Gᴇᴍ Aᴡᴀʀᴅ. Tʜɪs sɴᴏᴡɢʟᴏʙᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅᴏᴡ ᴅɪsᴘʟᴀʏ ᴡᴀs sᴜᴘᴘᴘsᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴀɴ ᴇᴀsʏ ᴏɴᴇ. ᴛᴜʀɴs ᴏᴜᴛ ɢᴇᴛᴛɪɴɢ ᴀ ᴛᴏʏ ᴛʀᴀɪɴ ᴛᴏ ᴀᴛᴛᴀᴄʜ ᴛᴏ ᴀ ᴛʀᴇᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʟᴏᴏᴋ ʟɪᴋᴇ ɪᴛs sᴘɪʀᴀʟɪɴɢ ᴜᴘ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏᴘ ɪs ᴍᴜᴄʜ ʜᴀʀᴅᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ɪ ʀᴇᴀʟɪᴢᴇᴅ. Iᴛ ᴛᴏᴏᴋ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ 6 ʜᴏᴜʀs, ᴀ ʟᴏᴛ ᴏғ ғɪsʜɪɴɢ ʟɪɴᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ǫᴜɪᴛᴇ ᴀ ғᴇᴡ ᴍᴜᴍʙʟᴇᴅ ᴄᴜss ᴡᴏʀᴅs ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ɪᴛ ᴊᴜsᴛ ʀɪɢʜᴛ. Aɴᴅ ɪᴛ ᴛᴜʀɴᴇᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴀᴡᴇsᴏᴍᴇ.

02/02/2020

See that groundhog in the tent??? That is a plush Douglas Groundhog from ! So cool!

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01/22/2020

Planning a trip on the train? This article has great ideas on where to stop along the tracks, including Read Between the Lynes and Mini Marvin's! Did you know that you can ride the Metra UPNW line and stop at all 3 Marvin's locations? Barrington - Crystal Lake - Woodstock Sounds like a fun-filled day to me! What are some of your favorite places to stop when riding the train?

11/13/2019

Today is World Kindness Day! If that wasn’t enough of a reason to be happy today, it’s also “Mr Rogers Cardigan Day!” Wear your cardigan and spread kindness!

“There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” - Fred Rogers

10/09/2019

We are growing! We are opening a new store in Barrington this November. Head over to our Marvin's page for details.

07/11/2019

Spinobi is new at Mini Marvin's! It's a cross between a spinner and a hacky sack. What tricks will you do? Marvin's Toy Store Read Between The Lynes

05/12/2019

Happy Mother's Day to all the moms crushin' it every day.

04/13/2019

Today is Unicorn Day at Read Between The Lynes! Come in for crafts, story time, games and more...all unicorn themed! We have some magical unicorn toys, too!