Board of Commissioners and Staff · registration deadline is one week prior to start of each board of commissioners and staff class unless otherwise noted information tot time •

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Tom MahoneyVice President2009-Present

Marie RyanPresident

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Robert SanfilippoTreasurer

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Patrick CallaghanSecretary

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Bernie O’BoyleCommissioner2015-Present

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tinley Park-Park District BoarD of coMMissioners

Park District Board Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center (8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park).

coMMittee Meeting: 7:00 p.m. | BoarD Meeting: Immediately following Committee Meeting

To email a commissioner or staff member, use the following format: (first name).(last name)@tinleyparkdistrict.org

tinley Park-Park District staffDirector of Parks and Recreation .....................John CurranSuperintendent of Recreation ........Sandra Wolff-ChevalierSuperintendent of Parks ...............................Ryan VeldmanFacilities Manager ...........................................Karol KomarBusiness Manager ........................................Thomas LeesonMarketing Manager ..........................................Greg Carter

Recreation Supervisor ................................. Meghan FenlonRecreation Supervisor ............................ Kimberly MaddenRecreation Supervisor .................................... Mary WrobelAthletic Supervisor ....................................Ron WoodworthTot Time Coordinator ..................................... Mary WalshTinley Fitness Manager .......................... Jennifer Williams

Park District sPonsors Special thanks to the following businesses for their generous support:

A Step Ahead FootcareAdvanced Orthopedic

and Spine CareAshford HouseAurelio’s Pizza

Bettenhausen AutomotiveBickford of Tinley Park

Brach’sClassy Flowers

Crossmark PrintingDick Post Realty

Direct Fitness SolutionsDunkin’ Donuts

Ed & Joe’s RestaurantEgg and I

First Midwest Bank Fishing ConnectionGatto’s Restaurant

Hanover PlaceHearts and FlowersHilton Garden Inn -

Tinley ParkHome Instead

Homer CompaniesHomewood Disposal

Jimmy John’s

K Brothers Fence, Inc.Landgrebe Chiropractic

Lawn-Tech, LTDLegends Sports Photography

Lou Malnati’s PizzaMusco Lighting

Parmesans StationPCS Industries

Pine CarePlush Horse - Tinley Park

Pointe of KilpatrickRainbow Farms

Rubino’s Italian ImportsRunning Excels

Silver Lake Country ClubThe Skillet HouseSpeer Financial

Ted’s GreenhouseTinley Auto

Tinley Junction NewspaperVCP Home Health Care

WalgreensWalt’s Food Centers

Table of ConTenTsspeCial Thanks To: School Districts 140 and 146, High School Districts 228 and 230 for the use of their facilities in helping us provide recreational programs for the community. We also thank the local churches, newspapers and businesses for their assistance in publicizing the Tinley Park-Park District programs.Thank You VolunTeers: Volunteers help make our community a better place for all of us to live, work and play. Volunteers coach youth athletes, provide tutoring, help in the office, and serve food or drink. In whatever capacity, volunteers bring a smile and a special magic touch to the Park District. Thank you for being a Park District volunteer. You are appreciated beyond measure.ouT of DisTriCT broChure Mailings: The Tinley Park-Park District extends its sincere apology to any of its neighbors for any inconvenience because of the United States Postal Bulk Mailing regulations. Some individuals receive Park District brochures even though they reside outside the Tinley Park-Park District boundaries. Such individuals shall, nevertheless, be assessed out-of-district fees.age appropriaTeness: Recreation programs are designed for specific age groups as listed in the program description on or before the date the course begins, unless otherwise specified. Birth certificates may be requested.behaVior poliCY: The Tinley Park-Park District has a behavior policy relative to inappropriate behavior. Inappropriate behavior is defined as that which disrupts a recreation program or general recreation and requires a supervisor to call for a stop of the behavior due to its effect on other participants or the supervisor’s ability to conduct a program. Such behavior may call for immediate and/or permanent dismissal of the participant. Facility rules and usage guidelines also apply.phoTos anD ViDeos: Participants or their parents (if participant is under 18), permit the taking of photos, audio and video tapes during Park District activities for publication and use as the Park District deems necessary.piCniC perMiTs: Picnic permits may be obtained at the Bettenhausen Recreation Center. Permits are required to secure a park pavilion for your outing or event.fielD renTals anD ConDiTions: Several athletic fields throughout the Tinley Park-Park District are available for rentals. All field requests and paperwork must be submitted to the Athletic Supervisor, Ron Woodworth. If you have questions, please contact Ron at (708) 342-4200. Field conditions can also be found on the home page of our website at tinleyparkdistrict.org.sMoke free faCiliTies: The Tinley Park-Park District has established a smoke-free policy in compliance with state and local regulations. All Park District facilities are smoke-free, without exception.

Adults ................................................ 46-51Athletics (Adult) ............................... 72-73Athletics (Youth) ............................... 64-71Bettenhausen Recreation Center ...............35Birthday Parties ........................................91Board of Commissioners ............................2Childcare Center ......................................23Facility Information ............................... 6-7Health and Fitness ............................ 56-62Landmark Church and Museum ..............10Mature Adults ................................... 52-55Park District Map ................................... 4-5Parks Guide ................................................4Performing Arts ................................ 74-77Performing Arts Dates ..............................92Preschool ........................................... 14-26Program Locations .....................................8Registration Information ........................ 8-9Registration Form .............................. 11-12Room Rentals ...........................................55Special Events .................................... 86-89SSSRA ......................................................10Teens ................................................. 42-45Tinley Fitness .................................... 82-85Tinley Junction Mini Golf/Batting Cages ........ 27Trips ........................................................90Turkey Trot ......................................................... 63Vogt Visual Arts Center .................... 78-81Youth ................................................. 28-41

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Name Address Bannes Park 16499 Tanbark Dr 3.1Bettenhausen Park 16440 76th Ave 8.42Bicentennial Park 7100 Centennial Dr 17.56Bristol Park 17501 Bristol Park Dr 3.5Buedingen Park 16612 Cherry Hill Ave 4.25Centanni Park 17146 S 84th Ave 2.2Centennial Park 7601 167th St 58.88Central Middle School 18146 Oak Park Ave 10.4Commissioners Park 8139 Hillcrest Ln 2.25Community Park 8125 W 171st St 60.0Creekside Park 16607 76th AveDeinert Park 8557 Carriage Ln 4.6Filson Recreation Area 16441 Olcott Ave 3.4Freedom Park 7835 Timber Dr 15.0Fulton School Park 6601 W 171st St 5.2Gasior Park 17231 Cambridge Pl 2.67German Park 7859 163rd St 0.7Gory Park 16300 Surrey Dr 6.82Gunther Sports Field 7229 170th Pl 8.35Hirsch Park 6550 177th St 0.6Jaycee Grove at McCarthy Park –Kiwanis Park 8501 175th St 7.8Lancaster Woods 16908 Gaynelle Rd 2.15Lewis Park 16801 Normandy Dr 5.55McAuliffe School Park 8944 W 174th St 3.22McCarthy Park 16801 S 80th Ave 9.1Memorial Park 6641 W 171st St 5.86Memorial School Park 6611 179th St 4.2Millennium School Park 17830 S 84th Ave 5.0Nasebandt “Moose” Park 7899 174th Pl 4.4Paxton Lot 16550 Parliament Ave 1.08Pottawattomie Park 9128 178th St 8.0Rauhoff Park 17701 Sayre Ave 0.41Siemsen Meadows 7200 167th St 65.24St. Boniface Park 16301 Oak Park Ave 4.62Tharp Park 7800 Park Central Dr 3.4Tinley Terrace Tot Lot 6519 Terrace Dr 0.21Town Pointe Park 8400 179th St 20.58Veterans Park 16001 Ozark Ave 9.43Vogt Woods 6527 W 171st St 37.9Volunteer Park 8180 175th St 10.7

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Name AddressCanine Campus Dog Park 18200 84th AveExtreme Skate Park 16801 S 80th AveLandmark Historical Church and Museum 6727 W 174th StMcCarthy Recreation Building 16801 S 80th AveTinley Fitness 8125 W 171st St

Name AddressTinley Junction Mini Golf and Batting Cages 16801 S 80th AveTinley Park Performing Arts Center 16801 S 80th AveTony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st StVogt Visual Arts Center 17420 S 67th CtWhite Water Canyon Water Park 8221 W 171st St

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The Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center offers Park District residents a great opportunity to run or walk indoors, play basketball or volleyball,

or just relax and watch TV. Child Care is available for participants in a Rec Center program, or for those who need supervision for their child while they walk the track or are in their class. The Rec Center is the perfect place to get some exercise, have fun with friends, reduce stress, or just take time out for you! The Rec Center offers free WiFi while in the building!

OCTOBER 1 – APRIL 30Monday-Friday 5:30 a.m.-10:00 p.m.Saturday 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.Sunday 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

MAY 1 – SEPTEMBER 30Monday-Friday 5:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m.Saturday 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.Sunday 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Tinley JUnCTion mini golf & BaTTing Cages16801 S. 80th Avenue | (708) 614-1854

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Tinley Junction’s miniature golf course features an 18-hole design with a unique garden railroad running throughout the course. Challenging

obstacles make the game exciting and fun for everyone! Five professional batting cages are available in slow-, medium-, and fast-pitch hard ball, and slow- and fast-pitch softball. A concessions stand also serves food and drinks to add the perfect touch to a great mini-golf outing.

Summer Season (June 6-Aug. 16)Sun-Sat 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Open LABOR DAY (Sept. 5)12:00-6:00 p.m.

Fall Season (Aug. 17-28)Mon-Fri 4:00-8:00 p.m.Sat/Sun 12:00-6:00 p.m.

Extended Fall Hours (Sept. 2-25)Friday 4:00-8:00 p.m.Sat/Sun 12:00-6:00 p.m.

The Vogt Visual Arts Center (VVAC) is a facility of the Tinley Park-Park District. The VVAC was once home to the fi rst Tinley Park Mayor, Henry

Vogt. In 1996 it reopened as the VVAC, which all of the park district’s fi ne arts classes and art gallery. The art gallery features a new exhibit each month with works from various local and well-known artists. This is our 20th Anniversary Year, we hope to see you out at the gallery to help celebrate!

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Tuesday 7:00-9:00 p.m.Wednesday 4:00-7:00 p.m.Thursday 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. & 7:00-9:00 p.m.Friday 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.Saturday 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

(ALL OTHER TIMES BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)

VogT VisUal arTs CenTer17420 S. 67th Court | (708) 614-6503

UPComing gallery eXHiBiTsSept 1-30 Fred & Scott JendraOct 4-29 18 Artists GroupNov 1-26 Annual High School ShowDec 31-Jan 21 Gingerbread & Dollhouse Show

UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENTSJuly 25-28 Crosstown ClassicAugust 8 “Frozen” CelebrationSept. 11 Grandparent & Me GolfSept. 30 Ghostly Golf

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Tony BeTTenHaUsen reCreaTion CenTer8125 W. 171st Street | (708) 342-4200

WHiTe WaTer Canyon WaTer Park8221 W. 171st Street | (708) 342-4200

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White Water Canyon Water Park encompasses 5 acres of wet fun for the whole family. Features include a zero-depth entry main pool,

children’s play area, two slides, a 3-meter drop slide, diving board, lazy river, children’s Spray Ground and a giant sand play area. The full-service concessions stand is perfect for quenching your thirst or curbing your hunger after a day of swimming. White Water Canyon Water Park season passes go on sale March 1, 2017. 2017 Season: June 3 - September 4.

Tinley Fitness is a full-service fi tness center that offers affordable rates for both residents and non-residents. Membership includes a free fi tness

orientation. Call today and let Tinley Fitness work out for YOU!

Monday-Sunday 12:00-8:00 p.m.July 4 Hours 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.July 1-31 12:00-8:30 p.m.

LATE SUMMER HOURSMonday-Friday 4:00-7:00 p.m.Saturday & Sunday 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

Tinley fiTness8125 W. 171st Street | (708) 342-4255

Canine Campus is a 10-acre off-leash dog park. Three sections of the park will be cycled in order to have an area for small dogs (under 26 pounds)

and large dogs, while allowing time for grass in the third area to regrow. Membership fees, rules, and regulations can be found in the membership packet, which can either be downloaded from tinleyparkdistrict.org, or picked up at the front desk of the Rec Center. Membership is required to use Canine Campus. Memberships are available now!

Canine CamPUs Dog Park18200 84th Avenue | (708) 342-4200

OCTOBER 1 – APRIL 30Monday-Friday 5:30 a.m.-10:00 p.m.Saturday 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.Sunday 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

MAY 1 – SEPTEMBER 30Monday-Friday 5:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m.Saturday 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.Sunday 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

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Tinley Park Performing arTs CenTer16801 S. 80th Avenue | (708) 342-4200

The Tinley Park Performing Arts Center is the home of our very own Tinley Park Community Theater, Tinley Park – Park District’s Children’s

& Teen’s Theaters, and many other performing arts programs. The theater seats 120 people. The theater is available for rentals for corporate meetings, theater performances, entertainment venues, and more. Please call (708) 342-4200 for more information.

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1. Refund Policy: Refunds are given only if requested prior to the second class of the session. Refunds will not be granted for one–day seminars, trips or special events, unless requested one week prior to date of event. Refunds will only be issued if the refund dollar amount is $10 or greater. Dollar amounts less than $10 will be credited to the family household account which can be used for future registration purposes. You may, however, at any time request your full refund.2. Residency: Resident or in-district program rates apply to anyone who lives within Park District boundaries. Non-resident or out-of-district individuals are charged an additional fee for all programs and special events.3. Registration will not be accepted at classes. Only registered participants will be allowed in the class — no substitutions. Spectators/parents are asked to sit in our waiting area.4. For all programs and events involving a maximum number of participants, individuals may register themselves and/or members of their family ONLY.5. Waiting lists will be formed when classes are filled. Every attempt will be made to accommodate these individuals, if possible.6. Cancellation Policy: The Park District reserves the right to cancel any program due to insufficient enrollment, and issue appropriate refunds. The Park District reserves the right to change, adapt, or reschedule any program variables, including instructors, dates, days, times, locations, etc.7. No discounts will be given on classes, special events or trips unless otherwise specified in this brochure.8. Copies of birth certificates are required at the time of registration for all Preschool and Youth Sports programs.9. Remember to bring your Park District receipt to any program, event, or trip to verify your enrollment.10. Mail-in payments for programs are accepted by check or credit card (Visa, MasterCard or Discover). 11. For programs in school locations, school activities have priority. Park programs may be cancelled. Attempts will be made to make up any program that is cancelled.

- - - PROGRAM LOCATIONS - - -American Dance Company ........................10464 163rd Place, Orland ParkAndrew High School ............................... 171st & 90th Avenue, Tinley ParkBannes School .......................................16835 S. Odell Avenue, Tinley ParkBell View Acres ........................................ 13728 S. Bell Road, Homer GlenBlackbird Academy..............................17054 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley ParkBristol Park ........................................17501 Bristol Park Drive, Tinley ParkCanine Campus Dog Park .......................... 18200 84th Avenue, Tinley ParkCentral Middle School ............................ 18146 Oak Park Ave., Tinley ParkForest View Farms ..................................... 16716 S. Lockwood, Tinley ParkFreedom Park ..............................................7835 Timber Drive, Tinley ParkFulton School ........................................... 6601 W. 171st Street, Tinley ParkGrissom Middle School .......................... 17001 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley ParkJaycee Grove ........................................... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley ParkKeller School ........................................... 7846 W. 163rd Street, Tinley ParkKirby School .................................................. 173rd and Ozark, Tinley ParkLandmark Museum ................................. 6727 W. 174th Street, Tinley ParkLewis Park ...........................................16801 Normandy Drive, Tinley ParkMcAuliffe School ..................................... 8944 W. 174th Street, Tinley ParkMcCarthy Recreation Building ............... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley ParkMemorial School Park ...................................6611 179th Street, Tinley ParkMillennium School ................................ 17830 S. 84th Avenue, Tinley ParkPottawattomie Park .......................................9128 178th Street, Tinley ParkPrairie View Middle School ..................... 8500 W. 175th Street, Tinley ParkT–Kap Studio ......................................... 6643 Glenview Drive, Tinley ParkTinley Park High School ......................... 6111 W. 175th Street, Tinley ParkTinley Fitness ........................................... 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley ParkTinley Junction Mini Golf...................... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley ParkTony Bettenhausen Recreation Center ...... 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park Tinley Park Performing Arts Center ....... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley ParkUnited Gymnastics Academy ............................... 722 Center Rd., FrankfortVeterans Park ............................................16001 Ozark Avenue, Tinley ParkVogt Visual Arts Center ............................ 17420 S. 67th Court, Tinley ParkVogt Woods Building ............................... 6527 W. 171st Street, Tinley ParkVolunteer Park ...............................................8180 175th Street, Tinley ParkWhite Mountain Golf Course ................9901 W. 179th Street, Orland ParkWhite Water Canyon Water Park ............. 8221 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park

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Registration Information

1. online regisTraTion Register online at www.tinleyparkdistrict.org beginning Aug 2 at 9:00 a.m.

2. Mail-in regisTraTion Send your completed registration form to: Tinley Park-Park District: 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL 60477. Mail-in registration begins as soon as you receive your brochure. Forms will be processed on Aug 2 for residents and Aug 16 for non-residents.

3. Drop-off regisTraTion Place the completed registration form, family master form and check or credit card information in a sealed envelope and drop it in the Drop Box at the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, 8125 W. 171st Street. Forms will be processed on Aug 2 for residents and Aug 16 for non-residents.

4. fax Fax your completed registration form along with your family master form and credit card information to: (708) 342-4290.

5. Walk-in regisTraTion Walk-in registration for residents begins Aug 9. Non-residents may walk in to register beginning Aug 17.NOTE: You must sign the program registration form and family master form for your registration to be processed. When registering by fax, it is mutually understood that the facsimile registration document (including the waiver and release of all claims) shall substitute for and have the same legal effect as the original form.

resiDenT regisTraTion Random draw and online registration begins Aug 2 at 9:00 a.m. You may begin mailing in or dropping off your completed registration forms when you receive your brochure. All registrations received by July 31 will be randomly processed beginning Aug 2. Resident registration forms received after July 31 will be processed on a first come, first served basis after Aug 2. Resident in-person registration begins on Aug 9 at 9:00 a.m.non-resiDenT regisTraTion Non-resident mail-in/drop-off registration will be randomly processed on Tuesday, Aug 16 at 9:00 a.m. Online registration for non-residents also begins Aug 16. Non-resident in-person registration begins on Wednesday, Aug 17 at 9:00 a.m.

Register early! 99% of those who do wind up in the class or program

of their choice!

regisTraTion inforMaTion We strongly urge on-line, mail-in or drop-off registration as they have priority over walk-in registration. Completed forms are required. Any form submitted without parent/guardian signature will be returned to the registrant before processing, thereby jeopardizing registration. Fees for late registration will not be prorated. The Tinley Park-Park District reserves the right to cancel or postpone programs due to insufficient enrollment. Please register by the deadline dates listed. Enrollment is not guaranteed. The Tinley Park-Park District is not responsible for lost or late mail. Please note the program number that is included with each program description. Be sure to include this number on your registration form for each program. This step is required in order to process the registration. Participants registering for activities of a strenuous nature are encouraged to seek a physician’s approval.

online regisTraTion Register online for programs! Residents may begin online Summer program registration on Tuesday, Aug 2 at 9:00 a.m. (that’s the same day as mail-in/drop-off ). Non-resident registration begins Tuesday, Aug 16 at 9:00 a.m. Eligibility: Anyone who has already established a household with the Tinley Park-Park District may use on-line registration. If you do not know your user name and password, please contact the Park District at (708) 342-4200. Most of the Tinley Park-Park District programs are available for on-line registration. Those that are not have special fees or require special processing. Programs marked with an “*” in this brochure will not be available on-line. With on-line registration, you will receive confirmation and a receipt as soon as you have completed the payment process for your registration. If a class is full, you will be able to place your name on the waiting list, just as you would with an in-person registration. Quick, easy and convenient! Use Online Registration!

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The lanDMark

ChurCh & MuseuM6727 W. 174th Street

Tinley Park, IL 60477

Landmark Musuem and Reference Library

Home of the Historical SocietyHOURS:

1:00-3:00 p.m.First Sunday of each month

6:00-8:00 p.m.Second Thursday of each

month10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Every Wednesday

Mission sTaTeMenT:To promote the power of choice and to enhance the quality of life of individuals of all abilities, by providing accessible recreation in an environment that promotes dignity, success, and fun.

South Suburban Special Recreation Association (SSSRA) is a therapeutic recreation program that is an extension of the Tinley Park-Park District. SSSRA is organized to provide individuals with special needs or disabilities the opportunity to be involved in year-round recreation programs.

Did you know...that the Landmark Museum is a reproduction of the Village of Tinley Park’s second school house (1880), that later served as the first Village Hall (1892 to 1954)?

The Tinley Park Historical Society was organized in 1974. The Historical Society is focused on the research and preservation of the history of Tinley Park and its environs.The Historical Society is always looking for artifacts,

photographs and other materials, including letters, deeds, postcards, calendars, old phone books, posters, store gift items, newspapers, etc.,

that relate to the Tinley Park area. We can make copies of photographs.

hisToriC lanDMark WeDDing Chapel anD banqueT hallHours: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Wednesdays.The Old Zion Lutheran church was built in 1884. It has beautiful stained glass windows and lots of old world charm. The non-denominational chapel is air conditioned and can comfortably accommodate 150 guests. Wedding bells will chime, adding to cherished, lasting memories.The facilities can be rented for weddings, baptisms, memorial services, etc. For information, rates and details, call the Tinley Park Historical Society at (708) 429-4210. You may also email your inquiry to: [email protected].

A complete program brochure is available at the Tinley Park-Park District and the SSSRA office. Please call the SSSRA office if you would like to receive the SSSRA brochure on a seasonal basis.

19910 80th Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60487815-806-0384 (Phone) | 815-806-0390 (Fax)711 (Illinois Relay System) | www.sssra.org

Oktoberfest Join us for an evening of food, friends, and fun! We will enjoy dinner, hayrides, pumpkin decorating, jumping castles, games, and much more! Friends and family are welcome. Please include number of guests on the registration form. This event will be held rain or shine. Participants must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or group home staff. This is not a staffed event. All individuals must complete the SSSRA registration form and return it to the SSSRA office. All guests must sign an

SSSRA waiver, and indicate the number of guests on the registration form.

All SSSRA Participants and FamilySSSRA Office, Tinley ParkSat, Oct 112:30 - 3:00 pmR: FREE* for participant and up to 3 guests, $14 for each additional guestNR: $14 per person*Please note that if you do not show up for the program, you will be charged a $23

fee for each no show in your party.

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SSSRA / Landmark Church

Mail-in or Drop-off:Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

8125 W. 171st St.Tinley Park, IL 60477

Last Name: Date: Email:

Address: City: Zip:

Home Phone: Cell Phone: Work Phone:

Friendship Request or Team Name:

Fax:(708) 342–4290

Visa/Mastercard/Discover

On-line:www.tinleyparkdistrict.org

Questions:(708) 342–4200

No phone registration

Mail-in, drop-off and on-line registration have priority over in-person registration.

Participant’s Name Program # Class Program Name Day Dates Time FeeShirt Size(if applicable)

Cash Charge M.O Gift Certificate Check #

Account Number: — — — *Do you or your child(ren) need specialaccommodations to enjoy this program?

If yes, a two–week notice is recommended

YES NOCard Expiration Date: CVC Code:

Authorized Signature:

Visa M.C. Discover Tran#:ENCLOSED TOTAL(DO NOT MAIL CASH)

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Waiver and Release

Participation will be denied if the signature of adult participant/parent/guardian and date are not on this waiver.

Signature of parent, guardian, or adult participant 18 years or older

Important InformationThe Tinley Park-Park District is committed to conducting its recreation programs and activities in a safe manner and holds the safety of participants in high regard. The Tinley Park-Park District continually strives to reduce such risks and insists that all participants follow safety rules and instructions that are designed to protect the participants’ safety. However, participants and parents/guardians of minors registering for this program/activity must recognize that there is an inherent risk of injury when choosing to participate in recreational activities/programs.

You are solely responsible for determining if you or your minor child/ward are physically fit and/or skilled for the activities contemplated by this agreement. It is always advisable, especially if the participant is pregnant, disables in any way or recently suffered an illness, injury or impairment, to consult a physician before undertaking any physical activity.

Warning of RiskRecreational activities/programs are intended to challenge and engage the physical, mental and emotional resources of each participant. Despite careful and proper preparation, instruction, medical advice, conditioning and equipment, there is still a risk of serious injury when participating in any recreational activity/program. Understandably, not all hazards and dangers can be foreseen. Depending on the particular activity, participants must understand that certain risks, dangers and horseplay, unsportsmanlike conduct, premises defects, inadequate or defective equipment, inadequate supervision, instruction or officiating, and all other circumstances inherent to indoor and outdoor recreational activities/programs exist. In this regard, it must be recognized that it is impossible for the Tinley Park-Park District to guarantee absolute safety.

Waiver and Release of All Claims and Assumption of RiskPlease read this form carefully and be aware that in signing up and participating in this program/activity, you will be expressly assuming the risk and legal liability and waiving and releasing all claims for injuries, damages or loss which you or your minor child/ward might sustain as a result of participating in any and all activities connected with and associated with this program/activity (including transportation services/vehicle operation, when provided.)

I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury to participants in this program/activity, and I voluntarily agree to assume the full risk of any and all injuries, damages or loss, regardless of severity, that my minor child/ward or I may sustain as a result of said participation. I further agree to waive and relinquish all claims I or my minor child/ward may have (or accrue to me or my child/ward) as a result of participating in this program/activity against the (Tinley Park-Park District), including its officials, agents, volunteers and employees (hereinafter collectively referred as “Tinley Park-Park District”).

I do hereby fully release and forever discharge the Tinley Park-Park District from any and all claims for injuries, damages, or loss that my minor child/ward or I may have or which may accrue to me or my minor child/ward and arising out of, connected with, or in any way associated with this program/activity.

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The Tot Time Preschool Plus ProgramThis enrichment experience is offered to children currently enrolled in the four year old Tot Time program. This one afternoon a week program is designed as a continuation of the Tot Time curriculum. Activities will include: additional practice and review of the letter/number of the week, nature, science, arts & crafts, math and games. This class is designed to ease the transition to an everyday kindergarten program. Your child must be enrolled in a four year old 2016-2017 Tot Time preschool program in order to register for this class. Program #: 301174ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 20-December 13Day: TuesdayTime: 12:30-2:50 p.m.Instructor: Tot Time StaffFee: $145 Resident / $187 Non-resident

Lunch ‘n LearnThis program is offered to children in the morning Tot Time preschool classes or any other new friends! Children must bring a peanut-free sack lunch and stay at school for an ex-tra hour and forty five minutes! Children will experience an extended curriculum including nature, science, arts & crafts, math and games. Program #: 301043ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *November 2-December 14Day: WednesdayTime: 12:00-1:45 p.m.Age: 4-5 Fee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 23

Monday Fun Day Children should be prepared to get messy and have lots of fun in this class! Each week we will keep all the little hands busy creating memorable art projects. Apron is optional.Location: Recreation CenterDay: MondayTime: 1:15 -2:00 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $36 Resident / $47 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301039A *September 12-October 24301039B November 7-December 12*Please note: no class October 10

Terrific Twos What’s better than spending your morning with your favor-ite two year old singing songs, making crafts, circle time and much more? Absolutely nothing, so sign up today and meet a new friend or two while having tons of fun with your tot. Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation CenterDay: MondayTime: 9:45-10:30 a.m.Age: 2 (with adult)Fee: $32 Resident / $42 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301037A *September 12-October 24 301037B November 7-December 12 *Please note: no class October 10

Just You and MeWould you like to spend some quality time with your little one? Join in the fun as we play games, enjoy finger plays, craft activities, and story time in a social setting! Only chil-dren registered for the class are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 9:00-9:45 a.m.Age: 2-3 (with adult)Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $37 Resident / $49 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301111A September 13-October 18301111B November 1-December 6

Musical MondaysChildren love music as much as they enjoy making things. Why not join these two creative forces? Join us as we use everyday things to create music. You will even get to take some home!Program #: 301161ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *September 12-October 24Day: MondayTime: 3:00-3:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident*Please note: no class October 10

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All Around the Neighborhood Welcome neighbor…come on in and stay a while! Have your child join our class as we learn about different places in the community without ever leaving the park district building. Each week we take an “adventure” to the zoo, aquarium, bakery, etc., but don’t worry parents we will always be on the park district grounds. Your child will enjoy a themed activity, craft, and snack during each adventure. Come join the fun!Program #: 301103A Location: Recreation CenterDate: November 7-December 12Day: MondayTime: 3:00-3:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident

On My WayIt’s almost time…let’s get going…I’m on my way to school! This 14-week program features stories, crafts, and other pre-school activities based on a weekly theme. A light snack will be provided. Children must be toilet trained.Program #: 301102ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 14-December 14Day: WednesdayTime: 9:30-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $135 Resident / $176 Non-resident

Time Out for FunCome join us for a little bit of everything. Children will par-ticipate in art projects, free play, circle time, movement, and much more. Don’t forget to pack a delicious lunch with a drink inside.Location: Recreation CenterTime: 12:00-1:30 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $49 Resident / $64 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE 301032A Wednesday September 14-October 19301032B Thursday *November 3-December 15*Please note: no class November 24

All By MyselfParents, are you looking for a little break from your tot to run some errands all by yourself? Then this class is for your tot. Let them join us in a fun, relaxed and supervised atmo-sphere with a mix of free play, circle time, arts, and crafts, and of course lots of fun and games! A snack is provided. Children must be toilet trained.Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 10:15-11:45 a.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $49 Resident / $64 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301041A September 13-October 18301041B November 1-December 6

Kids in the Craft RoomYour little artist will be delighted to express their creative side in this fun class for preschoolers. Each week we will use a variety of art materials to show your child just how much fun and rewarding it can be to create their own works of art! Each session offers different projects.Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 12:00-12:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $37 Resident / $49 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301121A September 13-October 18301121B November 1-December 6

Ooey Gooey FunSticky fingers and smiling faces! There will be tons of hands-on messy explorations that every child will love without making a mess at your own house! Only children enrolled in the class with their parents are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 9:45-10:15 a.m.Age: 2-4 (with parent)Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $30 Resident / $39 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301118A September 15-October 20301118B *November 3-December 15*Please note: no class November 24

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Our Special Time TogetherEvery moment with your little one is precious. Come spend some alone time together with your child or grandchild. We will do creative art projects, participate in fun physical ac-tivities, sing songs, and have story time. Only children regis-tered for the class are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Age: 2½-4 (with adult)Fee: $37 Resident / $49 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301201A September 14-October 19 301201B *November 2-December 14*Please note: no class November 23

The Two of UsStories, finger plays, crafts, and gym activities are offered for mom or dad and your little one. Spend some special time with your child while meeting other parents in the commu-nity. Only children registered for the class are allowed to at-tend.Location: Recreation CenterDay: MondayTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Age: 2-4 (with adult)Instructor: Barb KoecrkritzFee: $44 Resident / $58 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301109A *September 12-October 24301109B November 7-December 12*Please note: no class October 10

Little ChefsYoung chefs will learn basic cooking skills while having fun in the kitchen. We’ll prepare a variety of fun snacks and meals. New menus are offered in each session. All children must be toilet-trained.Location: Recreation CenterTime: 12:00-1:00 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $43 Resident / $56 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE301138A Wednesday September 14-October 19301138B Thursday September 15-October 20301138C Wednesday *November 2-December 14301138D Thursday *November 3-December 15*Please note: no class November 23, 24

Creative CookiesCome and join the Cookie Club! Each week you will create a different and tasty cookie. While the cookies are baking, we’ll enjoy stories and games! Please wear an apron to class.Program #: 301165ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 15-October 20Day: ThursdayTime: 4:00-4:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoecrkritzFee: $42 Resident / $52 Non-resident

Cooking With Mrs. K. This class is a true culinary delight! Expand your cooking skills by creating a different tasty treat every week. Please wear an apron to class. Children must be toilet trained.Program #: 301166ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *November 3-December 15Day: ThursdayTime: 4:00-4:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $43 Resident / $56 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 24

Let’s Get CookingThis is a culinary delight for the little ones and their moms (or dads)! We’ll create some delightful snacks in the kitchen so bring your appetite! Children should wear an apron to class. New menus are presented in each session. Only chil-dren enrolled in the class are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 10:45-11:30 a.m.Age: 2-4 (with adult)Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $43 Resident / $56 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301178A September 15-October 20301178B *November 3-December 15*Please note: no class November 24


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Monkeying AroundThis class is designed to help little ones enjoy structured activities, promote enjoyment of music, and help identify body awareness. The children will also enjoy activities that reinforce listening skills and help them recognize their feelings about their environment. Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend. Location: Recreation CenterAge: 2-3 (with adult)Fee: $29 Resident / $38 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME 301155A Thursday September 15-October 20 10:30-11:10 a.m.301155B Saturday *September 17-October 29 9:00-9:40 a.m.301155C Thursday *November 3-December 15 10:30-11:10 a.m.301155D Saturday November 5-December 10 9:00-9:40 a.m.*Please note: no class October 8, November 24

Run and FunThis class is designed to develop gross motor skills and coordination through movement activities. Children will run off some energy in this class while they participate in exercise, relays, scooter races, and many different fun games! Sound like fun? Come and join us! Location: Recreation CenterAge: 3-5Fee: $37 Resident / $49 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME301154A Wednesday September 14-October 19 3:00-3:45 p.m.301154B Friday September 16-October 21 12:00-12:45 p.m.301154C Wednesday *November 2-December 14 3:00-3:45 p.m.301154D Friday *November 4-December 16 12:00-12:45 p.m.*Please note: no class November 23, 25

Little SportsYoung athletes will be introduced to sports and games such as basketball, soccer, kickball, and hockey. Children will experi-ence interaction with others and learn the importance of good sportsmanship.Location: Recreation CenterAge: 3-5 Fee: $37 Resident / $49 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME301106A Monday *September 12-October 24 12:00-12:45 p.m. 301106B Tuesday September 13-October 18 12:00-12:45 p.m.301106C Tuesday September 13-October 18 3:00-3:45 p.m.301106D Monday November 7-December 12 12:00-12:45 p.m. 301106E Tuesday November 1-December 6 12:00-12:45 p.m.301106F Tuesday November 1-December 6 3:00-3:45 p.m.*Please note: no class October 10

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Pixie PomponsGet your pompons out it’s time to shout and move about! Please bring one set of pompons to class. We’ll learn cheers, songs, and simple dance routines. There will be a perfor-mance for the parents at the last class.Program #: 301108ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *September 12-November 28Day: MondayTime: 5:00-5:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-resident*Please note: no class October 10 and October 31

Color/Shape CreationsJoin your child as we discover all the colors of the rainbow and learn each of the basic shapes. Each class will highlight a color and shape. Your child will create many colorful pages and projects. Only children registered for the program are allowed to attend.Program #: 301009ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *September 17-October 29Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-10:45 a.m.Age: 3-4 (with adult)Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident*Please note: no class October 8

Number FunCome join us for some fun while we help and encourage children in the recognition of numbers through art, games, and stories. Throughout the class we will create a number book that you can take home at the end of the class. Only children registered for the class are allowed to attend.Program #: 302325ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: November 5-December 10Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-10:45 a.m.Age: 3-4 (with adult)Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident

Fun With PaintThis is a perfect class for your child to explore different paints (finger-paints, watercolors, etc) and what we can do with each type of paint. Art smock is recommended. Program #: 301163ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 14-October 19Day: WednesdayTime: 3:00-3:45 p.m.Age: 3-6Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident

DinoKids (New!)Did you know that the stegosaurus had a brain as small as a walnut in a body weighing nearly two tons? Your child will love exploring the dinosaur world in this class filled with sto-ries, songs and crafts. Join us for the prehistoric fun.Program #: 301067ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *November 2-December 14Day: WednesdayTime: 3:00-3:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $36 Resident / $47 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 23

Lunch BunchEach week young chefs will learn basic cooking skills while having fun in the kitchen. We’ll prepare a variety of fun snacks and meals. Children must be toilet trained. If your child is enrolled in an afternoon Tot Time class, the Lunch Bunch instructors will escort your child to their classroom when the class is finished.Location: Recreation Center Day: FridayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $44 Resident / $58 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301036A September 16-October 21301036B *November 4-December 16*Please note: no class November 25


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Friday Fun DayGames and activities are more than just fun for a preschooler, they also help with physical development and early learning. In this class kids will enjoy crafts, games and gym or outdoor activities.Location: Recreation CenterDay: FridayTime: 3:00-3:45 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $38 Resident / $50 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 301045A September 16-October 21301045B *November 4-December 16*Please note: no class November 25

Nursery Rhyme TimeThe timeless rhymes of Mother Goose are probably the first poems that children ever hear. These classic poems are im-portant to a child’s development as well as entertaining to everyone! Come join us as we enjoy games, rhymes and crafts based on Mother Goose stories. Program #: 311726ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 16-October 21Day: FridayTime: 10:15-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-4Fee: $31 Resident / $41 Non-resident

Transportation Station (New!)Cars, trucks, planes and trains! Join us for this fun class full of stories, crafts, music and play with a transportation theme. Program #: 301068ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *November 4-December 16Day: FridayTime: 10:15-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-4Fee: $31 Resident / $41 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 25

‘Twas The Night Before ThanksgivingJoin us for this wacky holiday tale! A group of students are on the way to the turkey farm for a field trip. Find out what happens when the kids discover what farmer Mack Nuggett has planned for the turkeys! Don’t worry, the turkeys have a wonderful Thanksgiving! We will do crafts and have a snack we all can be thankful for!Program #: 302206ALocation: Recreation Center Date: November 21Day: MondayTime: 3:00-4:00 p.m.Age: 4-7Fee: $15 Resident / $20 Non-resident

Llama Pajama PartyCome in your PJ’s and enjoy yummy snacks while you lis-ten to the story Llama Llama Red Pajama. Afterwards we will have games and activities. Bring your sleeping bag and favorite stuffed animal and get ready to have a slumbering good time! Program #: 301047ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: December 27Day: TuesdayTime: 11:00 a. m.-12:30 p.m. Age: 3-5 Fee: $15 Resident / $20 Non-resident

Olof ’s Winter Fun Name spelled Olaf in the movie.Join Olof, Elsa and friends for a fun-filled “Frozen” after-noon of songs, games and activities. Children are invited to wear their favorite prince/princess outfit to class. Refresh-ments will be served. Parents do not attend this class.Program #: 301054ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: January 16Day: MondayTime: 1:30-3:00 p.m.Age: 3-7Fee: $16 Resident / $21 Non-resident

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Llama Llama Holiday DramaWaiting is very hard for little llama while mama shops, bakes cookies and decorates the tree! Will Christmas ever come? We will help make the time go quicker as we make a holiday countdown craft, play some games and have a drama free time in this exciting class!Program #: 301253ALocation: Recreation Center Date: December 6Day: TuesdayTime: 3:00-4:15 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $16 Resident / $21 Non-resident

Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!!!!What is that fun loving pigeon up to now? He wants to drive the bus! As he begs, pleads and whines about driving we will help decide if he should drive the bus. Crafts, activities and games will be part of your day!Program #: 301254ALocation: Recreation Center Date: October 28Day: FridayTime: 3:00-4:15 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $16 Resident / $21 Non-resident

Dora and Friends (New!)Come on everybody, let’s go! Let’s vamonos like Dora and have fun exploring. Join the fun as we play games, do crafts and go on a scavenger hunt following the map. So come on! Let’s get to it-I know that we can do it!Program #: 311134ALocation: Recreation Center Date: September 16Day: FridayTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $12 Resident / $16 Non-resident

Young Rembrandts Preschool DrawingYoung Rembrandts teaches children the art of drawing using a unique method that will maximize development and train-ing in art. They will learn about art in a fun, encouraging and nurturing environment as they prepare for future success in the elementary classroom. Students will complete one new drawing each week in color. Each session offers all new les-sons. All supplies are included in the fee.Location: Recreation Center Day: ThursdayTime: 4:15-4:45 p.m.Age: 3½-5Instructor: Young RembrandtsFee: $47 Resident / $62 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301149A September 15-October 6301149B October 13-November 3 301149C *November 10-December 8301149D December 15-January 5*Please note: no class November 24

Parent-Tot SpanishBegin the day with your toddler singing and dancing to songs in Spanish! Learn Spanish greetings, colors, numbers, parts of the body, animal and food words. Location: Recreation Center Day: ThursdayTime: 9:30-10:10 a.m.Age: 9 months-3 (with adult)Instructor: Language in Action, IncFee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301241A September 15- October 13 301241B *October 27-December 1301241C *December 15-January 26*Please note: no class November 24, December 29 and January 5


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I Speak Spanish!Did you know that young children learn language naturally and much more easily than older children and adults? In-troduce your child to the Spanish language in this Spanish immersion class developed especially for very young learners. Children will be immersed in the Spanish language through fun and educational activities and music. New material is covered in each sessionLocation: Recreation Center Day: WednesdayTime: 5:00-6:00 p.m.Age: 3-6Instructor: Language in Action, IncFee: $61 Resident / $80 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301243A September 14- October 5 301243B October 19-November 9301243C January 4-January 25

Come Play With Me, BabyMom and/or dad, come play with me! Let’s explore, play un-der a parachute, learn new games and sing songs. You and your tot will have fun while you help your little one to de-velop coordination and motor skills.Program #: 301135ALocation: Recreation Center Date: *October 3-November 14Day: MondayTime: 2:30-3:00 p.m.Age: Walking-2 years (with adult)Instructor: Priscilla’s School of DanceFee: $29 Resident / $38 Non-resident*Please note: no class October 31

N’spire Me Fit Kidz Zone for Parent & TotThis class will focus on promoting positive self-esteem, sports and fitness activities in a controlled yet fun environ-ment. Each week, parents get to participate with their child as a new sport/fitness activity is introduced in the most sim-ple and fun manner! This program will offer a wide range of activities involving developmental skills which will motivate your child to interact with you and the coach! Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 4:30-5:00 p.m.Age: 18-24 months (with adult)Instructor: Lisa ColeFee: $69 Resident / $90 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301065A September 15-October 20301065B *November 3-December 15301065C January 5-February 9*Please note: no class November 24

N’spire Me Fit Kidz Zone for Preschoolers This class will focus on promoting positive self-esteem, sports and fitness activities in a controlled yet fun environ-ment. Each week, kids are introduced to a new sport/fitness activity which promotes the fundamentals of agility, balance, coordination and strength in the most simple and fun man-ner! From Frisbee and obstacle courses to bean bag races, hoop challenges and more, your child will be motivated to interact with the Coach and other children while having a fun experience! Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 5:00-5:30 p.m.Age: 3-5Instructor: Lisa ColeFee: $69 Resident / $90 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301066A September 15-October 20301066B *November 3-December 15301066C January 5-February 9*Please note: no class November 24

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Baby Tunes Music is one of the most fun and natural ways to bond a par-ent and child! Bouncing and rocking songs, poems, wiggle and peek-a-boo games and playing of basic percussion in-struments are all a part of this 35-minute class. Activities will increase your child’s curiosity about music, develop listening skills and sense of beat, and establish a foundation for sing-ing and musical thought. Only children registered for the class are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation Center Day: TuesdayTime: 11:00-11:35 a.m.Age: 0-12 months (with adult)Instructor: Miss Angie’s MusicFee: $65 Resident / $85 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301112A September 13-October 18301112B *November 1-December 13 *Please note: no class November 22

Rockin’ TotsParticipate with your toddler in singing, chanting, moving, dancing, listening and playing simple percussion instru-ments. Activities will bridge the natural connection between music and movement; improve listening abilities, and in-crease exposure and appreciation to different types of music. Only children registered for the class are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation Center Day: TuesdayTime: 10:00-10:45 a.m.Age: 1-2 (with adult)Instructor: Miss Angie’s MusicFee: $70 Resident / $91 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301113A September 13-October 18301113B *November 1-December 13 *Please note: no class November 22

Music in the Box-Family MusicSee the new music class that is taking the southwest suburbs by storm! This class incorporates ear training, pitch develop-ment, and early music concepts through singing and movement. Children are taught by a professional music educator who is trained in the Music Box Curriculum. These classes encompass the Montessori learning style with music, books, bubbles, games and Suzuki violin and piano melodies which gives a child a head start in preparation for later private lessons. This program provides a weekly music experience for parent and child in a loving environment.Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 9:15-9:45 a.m.Age: 0-5 with parent/caregiverInstructor: The Music ConnectionPROGRAM # DATE FEE301042A September 14-October 19 $69 Resident / $90 Non-resident301042B *October 26-December 7 $69 Resident / $90 Non-resident301042C January 4-25 $48 Resident /$63 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 23

Lion KingsThis program is structured to emphasize coordination, encourage imagination, and fun, help in awareness and most impor-tantly develop self confidence through fundamental gymnastics skills.Location: United Gymnastics AcademyDay: TuesdayTime: 6:00-6:50 p.m.Age: 3 ½-5Instructor: UGA StaffPROGRAM # DATE FEE301107A October 4-December 6 $151 Resident / $197 Non-resident301107B *December 13-February 7 $122 Resident / $159 Non-resident *Please note: no class December 20

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Gym CubsTh e Gym Cubs is a parent/tot class centered around age appropriate development movements on diff erent gymnastics equip-ment. Th ere is a strong emphasis on socialization, learning to take turns, sharing, and building self-confi dence all through fundamental gymnastics skills.Location: United Gymnastics AcademyDay: TuesdayTime: 5:00-5:50 p.m.Age: 2-3 (with adult)Instructor: UGA Staff PROGRAM # DATE FEE301104A October 4-December 6 $151 Resident / $197 Non-resident301104B *December 13-February 7 $122 Resident / $159 Non-resident*Please note: no class December 20

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Shotokan Karate ClubIllinois Shotokan Karate Club is Chicago land’s premier karate school taught under the instruction of John DiPasquale, a four-time National Champion, US National Coach and President of the US National Karate Federation. Beginner students will not be permitted to register into the current session after the second class has met. Registration for continuers through advanced students will be accepted after the start date, but the full class fee is required. Uniforms and Belt Testing are options available through the ISKC instructor.

PRE-KARATEYoung children will develop agility, strength and coordination skills through fun and creative activities. This program, specifi-cally designed to work with growing minds and bodies, enhances memory and agility skills, too. Watch your child’s confi-dence blossom and their skills improve. Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayAge: 4-7Instructor: Illinois Shotokan Karate Club StaffPROGRAM # DATE TIME LEVEL FEE 302283A Sept. 14-Dec. 14 4:00-4:45 p.m. Beginner (no experience) $140 Resident / $182 Non-resident302283B Sept. 14-Dec. 14 4:50-5:35 p.m. Continuer (1 + sessions) $140 Resident / $182 Non-resident302283C Jan 4-Feb.22 4:00-4:45 p.m. Beginner (no experience) $80 Resident / $104 Non-resident302283D Jan 4-Feb. 22 4:50-5:35 p.m. Continuer (1 +sessions) $80 Resident / $104 Non-resident

Olympic Taekwondo Little DragonsThe Little Dragons class is designed to captivate the interest of our youngest students. Skills are developed through gentle instruction and appropriate games. This class focuses on developing balance, coordination, and respect for the discipline of martial arts training. A uniform fee of $50 is required at the first class. Belt testing is offered through K. H. Kim’s Taekwondo at an additional fee and is held twice a year. All colored belt students are required to have complete sparring gear.Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 4:15-4:55 p.m.Age: 4-5Level: PreschoolInstructor: K.H. Kim TaekwondoPROGRAM # DATE FEE310140A Sept. 15-Nov. 17 $120 Resident / $156 Non-resident 310140B Dec. 1-Jan. 26 $108 Resident / $141 Non-resident

Mighty Music MakersCelebrate your child’s growing independence through fun music and movement activities. These classes will work on the child’s attention and self-expression and include singing, chanting, moving, focused listening, musical games, exploring musical instruments, creative movement, and storytelling. Only children registered for the class are allowed to attend.Location: Recreation Center Day: TuesdayTime: 9:00-9:45 a.m.Age: 3-5 (with adult)Instructor: Miss Angie’s MusicFee: $70 Resident / $91 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301114A September 13-October 18301114B *November 1-December 13*Please note: no class November 22


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American Girl Fall Fest*Girls, bring your American Girl doll or any other similar sized doll to this awesome class. We will be designing ador-able outfits to celebrate the fall. This class will also include holiday themed jewelry making. Our activity wouldn’t be complete without a trip to the beauty shop, where you will find a variety of hair clips and ribbons perfect for any Fall Festival celebration. Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend.Program #: 301248ALocation: Recreation Center Date: November 12Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-12 (3-5 must be accompanied by an adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $36 Resident ($22 per additional sibling) $47 Non-resident ($29 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Thanksgiving Centerpiece Fun*This class is a special family time to celebrate the Thanksgiv-ing holiday. Take time out of your busy schedule to enjoy de-signing and decorating a special centerpiece for your home. We will provide everything you need along with a special holiday snack and beverage.Program #: 311011ALocation: Recreation Center Date: November 12Day: SaturdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 3-12 with adultInstructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $36 Resident per couple $47 Non-resident per couple*This class is not available for online registration.

American Girl Holiday Time*Girls, bring your American Girl doll or any other similar sized doll to this awesome class. We will be designing ador-able outfits to celebrate the holidays. This class will also in-clude holiday themed jewelry making. Our activity wouldn’t be complete without a trip to the beauty shop, where you will find a variety of hair clips and ribbons perfect for the Christmas Holiday celebration. Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend.Program #: 301249ALocation: Recreation Center Date: December 3Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-12 (3-5 must be accompanied by an adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $36 Resident ($22 per additional sibling) $47 Non-resident ($29 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Holiday Wreaths*This is the one holiday class you do not want to miss! Chil-dren of all ages will enjoy designing their very own holiday wreath, for their home or bedroom. You provide your cre-ativity and we will provide the tinsel, lights, ornaments and more. When our masterpieces are complete each child will take home a special wreath. This class is sure to be a highlight of your holiday season. Program #: 301056ALocation: Recreation Center Date: December 3Day: SaturdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 3-12 (3-6 must bring an adult along to help)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $37 Resident ($25 per additional sibling) $49 Non-resident ($33 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

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Polar Bear Buddy*Each participant will stuff his/her own adorable polar bear, add a star to make a wish, decorate a t-shirt, and receive a blanket. Birth certificate is also provided. This class is de-signed especially for parents and their children.Program #: 301064ALocation: Recreation Center Date: January 28Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-12 (3-5 must be accompanied by an adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $37 Resident ($22 per additional sibling) $49 Non-resident ($29 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Glamour Hair*Moms bring your daughters to this amazing class and learn the skills in order to create a variety of simple up do’s and a braid. Forget going to the beauty shop every time she needs her hair done for dance, cheer, gymnastics, or even the holi-days. A variety of styles will be taught to accommodate dif-ferent age groups. Each girl will choose from a sparkly collec-tion of clips and glitters to polish off her new look. Goodie bags are included. Program #: 302335ALocation: Recreation Center Date: January 28Day: SaturdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 4-12 (with adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $42 Resident ($21 per additional sibling) $55 Non-resident ($28 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Cooking Around the GlobeThis class is perfect for all those kids who love to cook! Join us as we make delicious creations from around the world. Recipe books will be sent home the last week of class. Make sure you wear an apron to class!Location: Recreation Center Day: WednesdayTime: 4:15-5:00 p.m.Age: 3-5 Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $44 Resident / $58 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE301044A September 14-October 19301044B *November 2-December 14*Please note: no class November 23

Fitness, Sports and the ABC’s We all learn a little better when we pair actions with learn-ing. Join us for large motor and movement activities as we introduce letters, numbers, shapes and colors with fitness and sports. Program #: 306672A Location: Recreation Center Date: September 19-October 17 Day: Monday Time: 3:00-3:45 p.m.Age: 3-5 Instructor: Barb KoecrkritzFee: $39 Resident / $51 Non-resident

Summer/Fall 2016 Special Events

JULY 25- 28 Cross-town Classic: Whether you are a Cubs or a Sox fan, show your team spirit and wear your favorite team apparel and receive 5 batting cage tokens for the price of 4. While you’re

there, cast your vote for your favorite baseball team!

AUGUSTAUGUST 8 It may be hot outside, but it’s going to be cool time down at Tinley Junction when we have “Frozen” celebration. Wear your favorite Frozen character shirt (or any other Disney character) to play a round of golf and receive a special prize!

September 11 Grandparent & Me Golf Come celebrate Grandparent’s Day at Tinley Junction. All Grandparents golf for a special price!

September 30 Ghostly Golf: (5:30-8:30PM) Enjoy some Halloween fun! *Raindate: October 1


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Summer/Fall 2016 Special Events

JULY 25- 28 Cross-town Classic: Whether you are a Cubs or a Sox fan, show your team spirit and wear your favorite team apparel and receive 5 batting cage tokens for the price of 4. While you’re

there, cast your vote for your favorite baseball team!

AUGUSTAUGUST 8 It may be hot outside, but it’s going to be cool time down at Tinley Junction when we have “Frozen” celebration. Wear your favorite Frozen character shirt (or any other Disney character) to play a round of golf and receive a special prize!

September 11 Grandparent & Me Golf Come celebrate Grandparent’s Day at Tinley Junction. All Grandparents golf for a special price!

September 30 Ghostly Golf: (5:30-8:30PM) Enjoy some Halloween fun! *Raindate: October 1

Technique Tuesday for Young Artists! (New!)Each week try out different mediums and learn fun tech-niques to reach a whole new level of creativity! Bring in something you would like to draw or use options from in the class. Techniques we will learn are stipple with pen and ink (artwork using only dots), acrylic using glazing and gel mediums, color pencil technique with ink and marker, and explore textural techniques with watercolor, colored pencil, markers and salt!Program #: 309014ALocation: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDate: September 20-October 11Day: TuesdayTime: 6:00-8:00 p.m.Age: 7-14Instructor: Marlo SteinkeFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-resident

PomponsGet your pompons out-it’s time to shout and move about! Please bring one set of pompons to class. We’ll learn cheers, songs and dance routines. There will be a performance for the parents at the last class.Program #: 302214ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *September 12-November 28 Day: MondayTime: 6:00-6:45 p.m. Age: 6-10Fee: $50 Resident /$ 65 Non-resident*Please note: no class October 10, 31

Creative Cookies IICome and join Creative Cookies for a delicious treat! Each week you will create a different and tasty cookie. While the cookies are baking, we’ll enjoy stories and games! Please wear an apron to class.Program #: 302289ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 15-October 20Day: ThursdayTime: 5:00-5:45 p.m.Age: 6-14Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $42 Resident / $55 Non-resident

Mrs. K’s KitchenHey kids! Let’s have some fun in the kitchen. We’ll create a different tasty treat each week throughout the session. Please wear an apron or old shirt to class.Program #: 302294ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *November 3-December 15Day: ThursdayTime: 5:00-6:00 p.m.Age: 6-14Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $45 Resident / $59 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 24

Short SportsYoung athletes will be introduced to sports such as basketball soccer, kickball and hockey. Children will learn to interact with others and practice good sportsmanship. Children must be toilet trained.Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 4:00-4:45 p.m.Age: 6-9Fee: $37 Resident / $47 Non-resident PROGRAM # Date302222A September 13-October 18302222B November 1-December 6

Passport to CookingThis class is perfect for all those kids who love to cook! Join us for some cooking fun and get your recipe “Passport” stamped for each country’s delicious dish we create! Recipe books will be sent home the last week of class. Make sure you wear an apron to class!Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 5:15-6:15 p.m.Age: 6-12 Instructor: Barb KoeckritzFee: $45 Resident / $59 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE302041A September 14-October 19 302041B *November 2-December 14*Please note: no class November 23

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Going GREEN with Art! (New!)In this program your child will be able to grow their creativity, while also helping to save the planet! In each workshop we will make different projects to fit the season. All projects will be made using recyclables, or things found in nature!Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterInstructor: Manda MeyerFee: $25 Resident / $33 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE DAY TIME AGE THEME309013A October 6 Thursday 5:00-6:00 p.m. 3-6 Fall Fun!309013B October 6 Thursday 6:00-7:00 p.m. 7-11 Fall Fun!309013C December 16 Friday 5:00-6:00 p.m. 3-6 Christmas Crafts309013D December 16 Friday 6:00-7:00 p.m. 7-11 Christmas Crafts

Experimental ArtChildren will learn methods of expression, unattainable at school. They will experiment with many different mediums in-cluding drawing, painting, and more! Students should bring an old t-shirt to keep their clothes from getting dirty. All supplies included in the fee.Location: Recreation CenterDay: SaturdayAge: 6-11Instructor: Carolyn KampeFee: $35 Resident / $46 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE TIME LEVEL309972A September 17-October 22 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Advanced309972B September 17-October 22 12:30-1:30 p.m. Beginner309972C November 5-December 10 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Advanced309972D November 5-December 10 12:30-1:30 p.m. Beginner

Ballroom DancingBallroom dancing is a great workout for mind and body for any age! In our youth ballroom programs, kids will learn the basics of the dance, and will finish by learning a whole routine. They do not need a partner to register. Location: Recreation BuildingDay: TuesdayAge: 6-12Instructor: Heart & Sole Dance StudioFee: $117 Resident / $153 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE TIME DANCE302062A *September 20-November 15 4:00-5:00 p.m. East Coast Swing302062B *September 20-November 15 5:15-6:15 p.m. American Tango302062C *November 22-January 17 4:00-5:00 p.m. Latin Ramba302062D *November 22-January 17 5:15-6:15 p.m. East Coast Swing*Please note: no class November 8, December 27

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DanceOur comprehensive dance program runs a total of 32 weeks and ends with a dance recital where the students showcase all that they have learned. There will be no registration for dance classes in the Winter/Spring brochure. This is your only opportunity to register for dance, as it is a progressive program. Please understand that this is necessary due to recital and costume order-ing. All age requirements must be met by September 1, 2016. The instructor has the right to move children at her discretion. All students must come to class in the proper uniform. Girls should wear a plain black leotard made of lycra, cotton or nylon. No velvet material, skirts or prints on the leotard. White tights and white ballet shoes and/or black tap/jazz shoes should be worn. Boys should wear a black T-shirt and shorts. If you cannot find these items on your own, you may order through Miss Priscilla on the first day of class.Location: Recreation CenterDate: *September 12, 2016-June 5, 2017 Day: MondayInstructor: Priscilla’s School of Dance

BalletPROGRAM # AGE TIME FEE402238A 3-4 3:00-3:30 p.m. $198 Resident / $258 Non-resident 402238B 5-6 4:00-4:30 p.m. $198 Resident / $258 Non-resident 402238C 7-10 5:00-5:45 p.m. $285 Resident / $371 Non-resident 402238D 11-14 7:15-8:00 p.m. $285 Resident / $371 Non-resident

TapPROGRAM # AGE TIME FEE402239A 3-4 3:30-4:00 p.m. $198 Resident / $258 Non-resident 402239B 5-6 4:30-5:00 p.m. $198 Resident / $258 Non-resident 402239C 7-10 5:45-6:30 p.m. $285 Resident / $371 Non-resident 402239D 11-14 8:00-8:45 p.m. $285 Resident / $371 Non-resident

Jazz/Hip HopPROGRAM# AGE TIME FEE402240A 7-10 6:30-7:15 p.m. $285 Resident / $371 Non-resident 402240B 11-14 8:45-9:30 p.m. $285 Resident / $371 Non-resident

Please note: no class October 31, December 19, 26, January 2, February 20, April 3, and May 29.

Yoga for KidsCome learn about health and incorporate routines that will take kids a long way. Yoga enhances flexibility, strength, coordina-tion, and body awareness. Standing postures in yoga are said to improve muscular pliability. So join Ms. Eileen and stretch like a dog, balance like a flamingo, breathe like a bunny, and stand strong and tall like a tree. Please bring a mat if you have one!Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayInstructor: Eileen ConneelyFee: $48 Resident / $62 Non-residentPROGRAM # AGE DATE TIME302024A 4-6 September 14-October 19 4:00-4:30 p.m. 302024B 7-10 September 14-October 19 4:35-5:05 p.m.302024C 4-6 October 26-December 7 4:00-4:30 p.m.302024D 7-10 *October 26-December 7 4:35-5:05 p.m.*Please Note: no class November 23






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Amazing Magic TricksChildren are guaranteed to have a great time as they learn a collection of fascinating and mesmerizing tricks! Amaze fam-ily and friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading, and more. While the tricks may appear diffi-cult, you’ll discover that they are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials are included and each child receives a magic kit to take home. Children are grouped by age and always learn tricks that are age-appropriate. New tricks are taught in each session. Tricks are for sale at the end of the class.Location: Recreation CenterTime: 6:30-7:25 p.m.Age: 5-12Instructor: The Magic Team of Gary KantorFee: $21 Resident / $28 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE302186A Tuesday October 18302186B Thursday December 8

Bricks 4 Kidz® Brick Builders: Cranium Contraptions (New!)Build and explore crazy contraptions that really work your brain! Students will use LEGO® brick, axles, pulley, gears and motors to create fun and interactive models. Compete with friends in a rousing game of Battle Tops or Foosball. Experi-ment with the Mini Fig Mover to see how this model will send your mini fig for a ride. All this and more are waiting to be discovered as students learn and play! Students will work in teams of two and each child will take home a custom mini-figure at the end of the session.Program #: 302069ALocation: Recreation Center Date: September 28-November 2Day: WednesdayTime: 4:30-5:30 p.m.Age: 6-12Instructor: BRICKS 4 KIDZ®Fee: $107 Resident / $140 Non-resident

Bricks 4 Kidz® Brick Builders: Mining and CraftingRunning on “survival” mode? Get “creative” and join craft-ing forces with us. Experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO® bricks in this fun program! At night monsters come out, make sure to build a shelter before that happens. Kids will start by crafting their shelters and some of the mobs, critters and tools using LEGO® bricks. Students will face new challenges by building motorized models and crafting key elements from the popular Minecraft game. Students will work in teams of two and each student will take home a custom mini-figure at the end of the session. This program is not affiliated with Minecraft.netProgram #: 302252ALocation: Recreation Center Date: November 16-December 14Day: WednesdayTime: 4:30-5:30 p.m.Age: 6-12Instructor: BRICKS 4 KIDZ®Fee: $90 Resident / $117 Non-resident

Youth SpanishLooking for something fun AND educational for your child to do? In this class students will learn Spanish conversa-tion and some Spanish grammar, reading, and writing skills through interactive and engaging activities and games. New material is covered in each session!Location: Recreation Center Day: WednesdayTime: 6:10-7:10 p.m.Age: 6-11Instructor: Language in Action, IncFee: $61 Resident /$80 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE302202A September 14- October 5302202B October 19- November 9302202C January 4-January 25

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Olympic TaekwondoStudents have the opportunity to improve concentration and self-esteem, achieve lifelong physical fitness, and learn self-de-fense skills. A uniform fee is required at the first class. Belt testing is offered through K. H. Kim’s Taekwondo at an additional fee and is held twice a year. All colored belt students are required to have complete sparring gear.

Early TaekwondoThis program helps kids develop conditioning, coordination, listening skills, and self- confidence through creative activities.Information can be found on page 24.

Youth TaekwondoThis program provides a balanced cardiovascular workout, including punching, kicking, and blocking skills, using Tae-kwondo tradition and self-control. Participants will improve coordination, power of concentration, balance, and physical and mental discipline.

Parent/Child TaekwondoThis class provides families with a fun opportunity to spend time together while improving physical and mental conditioning through cardiovascular drills, calisthenics, and traditional Taekwondo techniques including punching, kicking, and blocking.

Adult TaekwondoRestricted to high school students and older, this program concentrates on Taekwondo techniques through the study of forms, stances, and the skills of punching, kicking, and blocking.Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayInstructor: K.H. Kim Taekwondo Staff

PROGRAM # DATE AGE TIME LEVEL FEE310140C Sept. 15-Nov. 17 6-7 5:05-5:50 p.m. Early Taekwondo $120 Res. / $156 Non-res.310140D Sept. 15-Nov. 17 8-13 6:00-6:45 p.m. Youth Taekwondo $120 Res. / $156 Non-res.310140E Sept. 15-Nov. 17 7-Adult 6:55-7:45 p.m. Parent/Child Taekwondo $120 Res. / $156 Non-res.310140F Sept. 15-Nov. 17 14-Adult 7:55-8:45 p.m. Adult Taekwondo $120 Res. / $156 Non-res.310140G Dec. 1-Jan. 26 6-7 5:05-5:50 p.m. Early Taekwondo $108 Res. / $141 Non-res.310140H Dec. 1-Jan. 26 8-13 6:00-6:45 p.m. Youth Taekwondo $108 Res. / $141 Non-res.310140I Dec. 1-Jan. 26 7-Adult 6:55-7:45 p.m. Parent/Child Taekwondo $108 Res. / $141 Non-res.310140J Dec. 1-Jan. 26 14-Adult 7:55-8:45 p.m. Adult Taekwondo $108 Res. / $141 Non-res.

Judo ClubJudo teaches respect, endurance and self-discipline. Learn throws, pins, arm locks, and chokes. Beginners should wear sweat-pants and long-sleeved sweatshirts. Get rolling in this martial art form to increase your physical fitness and self-defense.Location: Recreation CenterDate: *September 13-December 6Day: Tuesday and ThursdayAge: 6-AdultInstructor: Dave PrestonPROGRAM # TIME LEVEL FEE302208A 7:00-8:00 p.m. Beginner $85 Resident/$111 Non-resident302208B 8:00-9:30 p.m. Intermediate $130 Resident/$169 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 24






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Shotokan Karate ClubIllinois Shotokan Karate Club is Chicagoland’s premier karate school taught under the instruction of John DiPasquale, a four-time National Champion, US National Coach and President of the US National Karate Federation. Beginner students will not be permitted to register into the current session after the second class has met. Registration for continuers through advanced students will be accepted after the start date, but the full class fee is required. Uniforms and Belt Testing are options available through the ISKC instructor.

Youth/Adult KarateISKC’s Youth karate classes will put children in touch with their bodies and offers a good mix of strength training, with car-diovascular and flexibility exercises. Children increase their coordination, agility and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules. Our Adult classes release tension, develop total body fitness and build stamina and overall productivity! In addition to self-defense skills, karate increases flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, and muscle one, while improving core strength.Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayAge: 8-AdultInstructor: Illinois Shotokan Karate Club StaffPROGRAM # DATE TIME LEVEL FEE 302228A Sept. 14-Dec. 14 *5:40-6:40 p.m. Beginner/Continuer (White-Red belts) $140 Res. / $182 Non-res.302228B Sept. 14-Dec. 14 *6:45-7:45 p.m. Novice (Orange-Blue belts) $140 Res. / $182 Non-res.302228C Sept. 14-Dec. 14 *7:50-8:50 p.m. Inter/Advanced (Green belt & up) $140 Res. / $182 Non-res.302228D Jan. 4-Feb 22 *5:40-6:40 p.m. Beginner/Continuer(White-Red belts) $80 Res. / $104 Non-res.302228E Jan. 4-Feb. 22 *6:45-7:45 p.m. Novice (Orange-Blue belts) $80 Res. / $104 Non-res.302228F Jan. 4-Feb. 22 *7:50-8:50 p.m. Inter/Advanced (Green belt & up) $80 Res. /$104 Non-res.

Parent/Child KarateParent/Child classes are a great way to spend quality time with your child, while conditioning muscles, developing coordina-tion and improving cardiovascular fitness. Fees are per person.Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayAge: 7-Adult (with parent) PROGRAM # DATE TIME LEVEL FEE 302229A Sept. 14-Dec. 14 *5:40-6:40 p.m. Beginner/Continuer (White-Red belts) $140 Res. / $182 Non-res.302229B Sept. 14-Dec. 14 *6:45-7:45 p.m. Novice (Orange-Blue belts) $140 Res. / $182 Non-res.302229C Sept. 14-Dec. 14 *7:50-8:50 p.m. Inter/Advanced (Green belt and up) $140 Res. / $182 Non-res.302229D Jan. 4-Feb. 22 *5:40-6:40 p.m. Beginner/Continuer (White -Red belts) $80 Res. / $104 Non-res.302229E Jan. 4-Feb. 22 *6:45-7:45 p.m. Novice (Orange-Blue belts) $80 Res. / $104 Non-res.302229F Jan. 4-Feb. 22 *7:50-8:50 p.m. Inter/Advanced (Green belt and up) $80 Res. / $104 Non-res.*Please note that the Parent/Child and Youth/Adult classes will train together.

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Shoe Camp for Kids (New!)Let some energy out after a long day of sitting at school. This class is for anyone who wants to move and have fun! Shoe camp will be a combination of strength, cardio, muscle endurance, flexibility, core, and functional movement pat-terns. We will use balls, steps, hula hoops and more. Please bring a mat if you have one, water bottle and gym shoes. See you there!Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 5:30-6:15 p.m.Age: 7-12Instructor: Eileen ConneelyFee: $48 Resident / $62 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE302070A September 14-October 19 302070B *October 26-December 7*Please Note: no class November 23

Let’s Build It - Crazy Circuits! (New!)Instructors will guide students through core concepts of elec-trical engineering, introducing them to circuits and electrical components. Students will also use hands-on projects and ex-periments to explore how electricity is part of our daily lives. No previous experience is necessary, just a desire to learn and build. Projects will include: a disc launcher, electronic games, musical instruments, alarms, and more, along with fun-filled class activities! Each student will receive an award on the last day of the session, as well as the opportunity to earn engi-neering belts to demonstrate their learned skills!Program #: 302067ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *October 1-November 12Day: SaturdayTime: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Grades: 1st-6thInstructor: Learning Means Fun StaffFee: $116 Resident / $151 Non-resident*Please note: no class October 8

Chess Scholars Chess ClubDevelop your child’s intellect through the royal game of chess! Current research has shown a strong link between chess and academic performance in a variety of areas, in-cluding mathematics and language arts. Also, chess has been proven to enhance children’s motivation, concentration, fo-cus, social skills, and creativity. No previous knowledge of chess is necessary. Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginner and experienced players are welcome. There will be a chess com-petition with prizes at the end of the session!Program #: 302068ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *October 3-November 14Day: MondayTime: 6:00-7:00 p.m.Grade: K-8thInstructor: Chess Scholars coachFee: $99 Resident / $129 Non-resident*Please note: no class October 31

The Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center offers Park District residents a great opportunity to run or walk indoors, play basketball or volleyball, or just relax and watch TV. Child Care is available at an additional

cost for participants in a Rec Center Program, or for those who need supervision for their child while they walk the track or are in their class. The Rec Center is the perfect place to get some exercise, have fun with friends, reduce stress, or just take time out for you! The Rec Center now offers free WiFi while in the building!

HOURS OF OPERATIONMon-Fri 5:30a.m.-10:00p.m.Saturday 7:00a.m.-8:00p.m.Sunday 7:00a.m.-5:00p.m.

Summer Hours (May 1 - Sept 30)Mon-Fri 5:30a.m.-9:00p.m.Saturday 7:00a.m.-5:00p.m.Sunday 7:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

DAILY DROP-IN RATEResident (with ID) $5Non-Resident(with Member Only) $14Village/Corporate: $14

Resident Children Age 2 and younger are FREE!

ANNUAL PASS RATES

PASSTYPE

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Village/Corporate Rate

Individual

Household of 2

Household of 3

Household of 4

Senior Couple

Each AdditionalMember

$35$60$85

$110$25

$45Senior $30

$60$110$150$180$40

$80$50

2 people living in the same household,each with valid proof of residency

Any 3 people living in the same household, each with valid proof of residency


Maximum of 8 per household, each with valid proof of residency

Age 60 or Older

Both Age 60 or Older

** Village/Corporate Rate Applies to those who live in the Village of Tinley Park but outside the Park District boundaries and those who work within the village. Proof of Residency and Employment Status (current pay stub) apply.

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The Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center offers Park District residents a great opportunity to run or walk indoors, play basketball or volleyball, or just relax and watch TV. Child Care is available at an additional

cost for participants in a Rec Center Program, or for those who need supervision for their child while they walk the track or are in their class. The Rec Center is the perfect place to get some exercise, have fun with friends, reduce stress, or just take time out for you! The Rec Center now offers free WiFi while in the building!

HOURS OF OPERATIONMon-Fri 5:30a.m.-10:00p.m.Saturday 7:00a.m.-8:00p.m.Sunday 7:00a.m.-5:00p.m.

Summer Hours (May 1 - Sept 30)Mon-Fri 5:30a.m.-9:00p.m.Saturday 7:00a.m.-5:00p.m.Sunday 7:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

DAILY DROP-IN RATEResident (with ID) $5Non-Resident(with Member Only) $14Village/Corporate: $14

Resident Children Age 2 and younger are FREE!

ANNUAL PASS RATES

PASSTYPE

Park District Residents

Village/Corporate Rate

Individual

Household of 2

Household of 3

Household of 4

Senior Couple

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$35$60$85

$110$25

$45Senior $30

$60$110$150$180$40

$80$50

2 people living in the same household,each with valid proof of residency



Maximum of 8 per household, each with valid proof of residency

Age 60 or Older

Both Age 60 or Older

** Village/Corporate Rate Applies to those who live in the Village of Tinley Park but outside the Park District boundaries and those who work within the village. Proof of Residency and Employment Status (current pay stub) apply.

Effective March 1, 2016

TONY BETTENHAUSENR E C R E AT I O N C E N T E R8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL 60477 www.tinleyparkdistrict.org

Make your Own Christmas Tree Piñata (New!)Celebrate a Latin American Christmas tradition by making your very own Christmas tree piñata! Children will learn Spanish words, sing Christmas carols in Spanish, and learn about Christmas traditions in Latin America. All supplies are provided. Program #: 302063ALocation: Recreation Center Date: December 10Day: SaturdayTime: 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Age: 4-9Instructor: Language in Action, Inc.Fee: $25 Resident / $33 Non-resident

Baton TwirlingDid you ever want to try something new? Here is your chance; baton twirling. Learn the proper way to hold a baton and learn how to do fi gure eights to tossing the baton. Open to both boys and girls. All students must have a weighted baton and must wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes to each class.Location: Recreation Center Day: TuesdayTime: 5:00-5:30 p.m.Age: 5-13Instructor: Yvonne ArthurFee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 302277A September 13-November 15302277B *November 29-February 14*Please note: no class December 20, 27

Young Rembrandts Elementary DrawingYoung Rembrandts’ acclaimed drawing method teaches chil-dren to break down complex objects into basic foundational shapes. As they learn to deconstruct and reconstruct images, the experience, repetition and variety of engaging subject matter bring them to increased levels of mastery in drawing. Students will explore the elements of art such as shading, balance, line, volume, depth and color while completing one new drawing each week. Each session off ers all new lessons. All supplies are included in the fee.Location: Recreation Center Day: Th ursdayTime: 5:00-5:55 p.m.Age: 6-12Instructor: Young RembrandtsFee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 302253A September 15-October 6302253B October 13-November 3302253C *November 10-December 8302253D December 15-January 5*Please note: no class November 24

Young Rembrandts Cartooning DrawingCartooning is fun and engaging. In this exciting Young Rembrandts class, children will learn diff erent elements of cartooning each week. Subjects include movement, cartoon sounds, expressions and moods, cartooning familiar objects and fun new characters. Each session off ers all new lessons. All supplies are included in the fee.Location: Recreation Center Day: Th ursdayTime: 6:00-6:55 p.m.Age: 6-12Instructor: Young RembrandtsFee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 302254A September 15-October 6302254B October 13-November 3302254C *November 10-December 8302254D December 15-January 5*Please note: no class November 24






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American Girl Fall Fest*Girls, bring your American Girl doll or any other similar sized doll to this awesome class. We will be designing ador-able outfits to celebrate the fall. This class will also include holiday themed jewelry making. Our activity wouldn’t be complete without a trip to the beauty shop, where you will find a variety of hair clips and ribbons perfect for any Fall Festival celebration. Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend.Program #: 301248ALocation: Recreation Center Date: November 12Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-12 (3-5 must be accompanied by an adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $36 Resident ($22 per additional sibling) $47 Non-resident ($29 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Thanksgiving Centerpiece FunThis class is a special family time to celebrate the Thanksgiv-ing holiday. Take time out of your busy schedule to enjoy de-signing and decorating a special centerpiece for your home. We will provide everything you need along with a special holiday snack and beverage.Program #: 311011ALocation: Recreation Center Date: November 12Day: SaturdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 3-12 with adultInstructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $36 Resident per couple $47 Non-resident per couple

American Girl Holiday Time*Girls, bring your American Girl doll or any other similar sized doll to this awesome class. We will be designing ador-able outfits to celebrate the holidays. This class will also in-clude holiday themed jewelry making. Our activity wouldn’t be complete without a trip to the beauty shop, where you will find a variety of hair clips and ribbons perfect for the Christmas Holiday celebration. Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend.Program #: 301249ALocation: Recreation Center Date: December 3Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-12 (3-5 must be accompanied by an adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $36 Resident ($22 per additional sibling) $47 Non-resident ($29 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Holiday Wreaths*This is the one holiday class you do not want to miss! Chil-dren of all ages will enjoy designing their very own holiday wreath, for their home or bedroom. You provide your cre-ativity and we will provide the tinsel, lights, ornaments and more. When our masterpieces are complete each child will take home a special wreath. This class is sure to be a highlight of your holiday season. Program #: 301056ALocation: Recreation Center Date: December 3Day: SaturdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 3-12 (3-6 must bring an adult along to help)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $36 Resident ($25 per additional sibling) $47 Non-resident ($33 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

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Music LessonsPrivate lessons for piano and acoustic guitar are offered at the McCarthy Recreation Building, 16801 S. 80th Avenue.

Piano LessonsThe Tinley Park-Park District offers private, 30-minute piano lessons. Fee includes eight lessons. Mini session includes four lessons. A music book will be provided by the instructor for an additional fee at the first class. The park district will continue to offer piano lessons in each seasonal brochure so that students may continue with their lessons using this book. Each stu-dent must have a keyboard or piano at home on which to practice. Location: McCarthy Recreation BuildingDay: WednesdayAge: 6-AdultInstructor: Warren PikePROGRAM # DATE TIME FEE302293A September 14-November 2 3:00-3:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293B September 14-November 2 3:30-4:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293C September 14-November 2 4:00-4:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293D September 14-November 2 4:30-5:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293E September 14-November 2 5:00-5:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293F September 14-November 2 5:30-6:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293G September 14-November 2 6:00-6:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293H September 14-November 2 6:30-7:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293I September 14-November 2 7:00-7:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293J September 14-November 2 7:30-8:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293K November 9-December 28 3:00-3:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293L November 9-December 28 3:30-4:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293M November 9-December 28 4:00-4:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293N November 9-December 28 4:30-5:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293O November 9-December 28 5:00-5:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293P November 9-December 28 5:30-6:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293Q November 9-December 28 6:00-6:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident 302293R November 9-December 28 6:30-7:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293S November 9-December 28 7:00-7:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302293T November 9-December 28 7:30-8:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident

Mini-SessionPROGRAM # DATE TIME FEE302293U January 4-25 3:00-3:30 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293V January 4-25 3:30-4:00 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident 302293W January 4-25 4:00-4:30 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293X January 4-25 4:30-5:00 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293Y January 4-25 5:00-5:30 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293Z January 4-25 5:30-6:00 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293AA January 4-25 6:00-6:30 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293BB January 4-25 6:30-7:00 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293CC January 4-25 7:00-7:30 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident302293DD January 4-25 7:30-8:00 p.m. $94 Resident / $123 Non-Resident






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Piano Lessons ContinuedLocation: McCarthy Recreation BuildingDay: ThursdayAge: 6-AdultInstructor: Michelle PodewellPROGRAM # DATE TIME FEE302292A September 15-November 3 4:00-4:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292B September 15-November 3 4:30-5:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292C September 15-November 3 5:00-5:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292D September 15-November 3 5:30-6:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292E September 15-November 3 6:00-6:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292F September 15-November 3 6:30-7:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292G September 15-November 3 7:00-7:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292H September 15-November 3 7:30-8:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292I September 15-November 3 8:00-8:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292J *November 17-January 26 4:00-4:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292K *November 17-January 26 4:30-5:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292L *November 17-January 26 5:00-5:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292M *November 17-January 26 5:30-6:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292N *November 17-January 26 6:00-6:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292O *November 17-January 26 6:30-7:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292P *November 17-January 26 7:00-7:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292Q *November 17-January 26 7:30-8:00 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident302292R *November 17-January 26 8:00-8:30 p.m. $187 Resident / $250 Non-Resident*Please note: no class November 24, December 22, 29

Beginning Group Violin Lessons Learn to play the violin along with beginning music read-ing and writing skills. Students progress rapidly utilizing proven methods and games establishing fundamental play-ing techniques and natural tone production. All sheet music is provided including a methods book. There is a one-time accessory package that will need to be purchased from in-structor for $15. Parents are welcome and encouraged to at-tend classes and participate! A violin will be provided at no additional rental cost to each student for the session to take home and practice. A short “mini demonstration/concert” will take place the last week of class!Location: Recreation CenterDay: SaturdayTime: 1:00-1:50 p.m.Age: 5-12Instructor: The Music ConnectionFee: $129 Resident / $168 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 302341A *September 17-October 29 302341B *November 5-December 17 *Please note: no class October 8, November 26

Beginning Group Violin Lessons II This class is for students who completed Beginning Group Violin Lessons 1 or have 1-2 months of beginning violin instruction. All sheet music is provided including a methods book. There is a one-time accessory package that will need to be purchased from instructor for $15. Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend classes and participate! A violin will be provided at no additional rental cost to each student for the session to take home and practice. A short “mini demonstration/concert” will take place the last week of class!Program #: 302342ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: *November 5-December 17Day: SaturdayTime: 2:00-2:50 p.m.Age: 5-12Instructor: The Music ConnectionFee: $129 Resident / $168 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 26

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Acoustic GuitarPrivate acoustic guitar lessons for all levels are off ered through the Tinley Park-Park District. Each session includes eight, 30-minute private lessons. Th e mini session includes four, 30-minute private sessions. Th e instructor, Steve Lawler, has played for 30 years and has performed professionally in area bands. Certifi ed by the Suzuki Association of the Americas, he has taught guitar, using both Suzuki and traditional methods, at local fi ne arts schools since 2002. Each student must have either a nylon or steel string guitar for class and for practice at home. Students will be asked to purchase a music book (and a CD if using the Suzuki method) from a local or online music store. Location: McCarthy Recreation BuildingAge: 6-AdultInstructor: Steve LawlerPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME FEE302287A Sat October 1-November 19 9:00-9:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287B Sat October 1-November 19 9:30-10:00 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287C Sat October 1-November 19 10:00-10:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287D Sat October 1-November 19 10:30 -11:00 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287E Sat October 1-November 19 11:00-11:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287F Sat October 1-November 19 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287G Sat October 1-November 19 12:00-12:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287H Sat October 1-November 19 12:30-1:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287I Sat October 1-November 19 1:00-1:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287J Sat *November 26-January28 9:00-9:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287K Sat *November 26-January 28 9:30-10:00 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287L Sat *November 26-January 28 10:00-10:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287M Sat *November 26-January 28 10:30 -11:00 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287N Sat *November 26-January 28 11:00 -11:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287O Sat *November 26-January 28 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287P Sat *November 26-January 28 12:00-12:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287Q Sat *November 26-January 28 12:30-1:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287R Sat *November 26-January 28 1:00-1:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288A Tue September 20-November 8 3:30-4:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288B Tue September 20-November 8 4:00-4:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288C Tue September 20-November 8 4:30-5:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288D Tue September 20-November 8 5:00-5:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288E Tue September 20-November 8 5:30-6:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288F Tue November 15-January 3 3:30-4:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288G Tue November 15-January 3 4:00-4:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288H Tue November 15-January 3 4:30-5:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288I Tue November 15-January 3 5:00-5:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288J Tue November 15-January 3 5:30-6:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288K Tue January 10-31 3:30-4:00 p.m. $102 Resident / $133 Non-resident302288L Tue January 10-31 4:00-4:30 p.m. $102 Resident / $133 Non-resident302288M Tue January 10-31 4:30-5:00 p.m. $102 Resident / $133 Non-resident302288N Tue January 10-31 5:00-5:30 p.m. $102 Resident / $133 Non-resident302288O Tue January 10-31 5:30-6:00 p.m. $102 Resident / $133 Non-resident*Please note: no class December 24, December 31

302287F Sat October 1-November 19 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287G Sat October 1-November 19 12:00-12:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287H Sat October 1-November 19 12:30-1:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287I Sat October 1-November 19 1:00-1:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287J Sat *November 26-January28 9:00-9:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287K Sat *November 26-January 28 9:30-10:00 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287K Sat *November 26-January 28 9:30-10:00 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287K302287L Sat *November 26-January 28 10:00-10:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287L Sat *November 26-January 28 10:00-10:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287L302287M Sat *November 26-January 28 10:30 -11:00 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287N Sat *November 26-January 28 11:00 -11:30 a.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287O Sat *November 26-January 28 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287P Sat *November 26-January 28 12:00-12:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287Q Sat *November 26-January 28 12:30-1:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287Q Sat *November 26-January 28 12:30-1:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287Q302287R Sat *November 26-January 28 1:00-1:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287R Sat *November 26-January 28 1:00-1:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302287R302288A Tue September 20-November 8 3:30-4:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288A Tue September 20-November 8 3:30-4:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288A302288B Tue September 20-November 8 4:00-4:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288C Tue September 20-November 8 4:30-5:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288D Tue September 20-November 8 5:00-5:30 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288E Tue September 20-November 8 5:30-6:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident302288F Tue November 15-January 3 3:30-4:00 p.m. $203 Resident / $264 Non-resident






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Polar Bear Buddy*Each participant will stuff his/her own adorable polar bear, add a star to make a wish, decorate a t-shirt, and receive a blanket. Birth certificate is also provided. This class is de-signed especially for parents and their children.Program #: 301064ALocation: Recreation Center Date: January 28Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m.Age: 3-12 (3-5 must be accompanied by an adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $37 Resident ($22 per additional sibling) $49 Non-resident ($29 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Glamour Hair*Moms bring your daughters to this amazing class and learn the skills in order to create a variety of simple up do’s and a braid. Forget going to the beauty shop every time she needs her hair done for dance, cheer, gymnastics, or even the holi-days. A variety of styles will be taught to accommodate dif-ferent age groups. Each girl will choose from a sparkly collec-tion of clips and glitters to polish off her new look. Goodie bags are included. Program #: 302335ALocation: Recreation Center Date: January 28Day: SaturdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 4-12 (with adult)Instructor: Ultimate Classes and PartiesFee: $42 Resident ($21 per additional sibling) $55 Non-resident ($28 per additional sibling)*This class is not available for online registration.

Irish DanceThis program provides an introduction to the basics of Irish step dancing and helps to improve balance and coordination. Please wear shorts, t-shirt, and socks to class. Ballet shoes are optional.Program #: 302201ALocation: Blackbird AcademyDate: September 14-November 2Day: WednesdayTime: 4:30-5:15 p.m.Age: 5-12Instructor: Blackbird Academy StaffFee: $114 Resident / $149 Non-resident

Creature ConnectionsDo your children find animals fascinating? If so, this is the class they’ve been waiting for! Each action-packed hour will be filled with amazing (REAL!) animals, stories, and lessons on becoming responsible stewards of the land.Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 5:00-6:00 p.m.Age: 5-13Instructor: Reptile Rampage StaffFee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE302274A September 14-October 19302274B November 2-December 7

Beginner Girls GymnasticsThe beginner girl’s gymnastics program provides a full fitness workout plus activities that will challenge them physically and mentally. Gymnasts will be taught skills on the vault, bars, beam, and floor exercise. Strength, flexibility and coordination will be concentrated on greatly, as these skills will be necessary to safely and effectively learn to perform on all gymnastics equipment. No prior experience is necessary.Location: United Gymnastics AcademyDay: TuesdayTime: 4:00-5:00 p.m.Age: 6-12Instructor: UGA StaffPROGRAM # DATE FEE302205A October 4-December 6 $162 Resident / $211 Non-resident 302205B *December 13-February 7 $133 Resident / $173 Non-resident*Please note: no class December 20

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Th e Pit Stop Teen CenterLooking for something to do, a place to hang-out or meet new people? Drop in at the Bettenhausen Recreation Cen-ter’s “Pit Stop” Teen Center and fi nd out how much we have to off er! Th e Pit Stop is open on Tuesday and Th ursday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. and Friday from 4:00-9:00 p.m. Th e drop-in center is open to teens in grades 6 through 12. Play pool, air hockey, foosball, Playstation 3, Xbox, Wii and much more. Come check out our new exergaming area blending fi tness and fun in one! Watch for contests, special activity nights and more throughout the year, all included with your Rec Center membership or daily pass! Th ere’s so much to do-come check us out today! Recreation Center membership or daily pass is required for entry.

Pit Stop RentalsLooking for a place to hang out with your friends, throw a birthday party or just relax and have fun? You can now rent the Pit Stop! Rentals are held on Saturday and Sunday throughout the year. Rentals are 2 hours in length. An adult 21 years and older must be present throughout the rental. Equipment includes ping pong, billiards, Wii, Play Station 3, Xbox, climbing wall, light wall, foosball and more! Pit Stop supervisors will be on hand to assist with equipment. A maximum of 25 people are allowed in the in the Pit Stop per rental. All rentals must contact the Recreation Supervisor, Meghan Fenlon at (708) 342-4213 and give a 4 week notice for rental inquires. Location: Recreation Center *Fee: $125 Resident / $163 Non-resident *Please note: maximum of 25 people allowed in the room per time during rentals

School Off Hours at the Pit StopMake your holiday break happening at the Pit Stop’s special extended school day off hours. Join us for pool, bingo, game tournaments, karaoke, and much more. Special activities like a tribute to the movies of Chris Columbus on Columbus Day and Election themed fun in November await! Recre-ation Center membership or daily pass is required for entry.DAY DATE TIME Monday October 10 12:00-7:00 p.m.Tuesday November 8 12:00-7:00 p.mMonday November 21 12:00-7:00 p.m.Wednesday November 23 12:00-7:00 p.m.Monday January 16 12:00-7:00 p.m.

Winter Break Hours at the Pit StopMake your holiday break happening at the Pit Stop’s special extended holiday hours. In addition to the regular activities, we will have special surprises throughout the break. Recre-ation Center membership or daily pass is required for entry.DAY DATE TIME Monday December 26 12:00-8:00 p.m.Tuesday December 27 12:00-8:00 p.m.Th ursday December 29 12:00-8:00 p.m.Friday December 30 12:00-8:00 p.m.Monday January 2 12:00-8:00 p.m.Tuesday January 3 12:00-8:00 p.m.Th ursday January 5 12:00-8:00 p.m.Friday January 6 12:00-8:00 p.m.

Pit Stop Open House:Lights On AfterschoolJoin the Tinley Park-Park District and After School Alliance as we celebrate the Lights on Afterschool national day for after school programming. Th e Pit Stop will be open to tour, play games, enjoy special Lights On activities and more. Th is is a great time to check out all we have to off er; the Pit Stop is open to kids in 6th-12th grades, stop by and check us out! Location: Recreation Center Th e Pit StopDay: Th ursdayDate: October 20 Time: 4:00-8:00 p.m.Grade: Families of Kids in 6th-12th gradeFee: Free

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Teen Movie & Snack NightJoin us every first Friday of the month for movies at the Teen Center. Come in and check it out! No registration is neces-sary. Recreation Center membership or daily pass is required for entry.Location: Recreation Center The Pit StopDay: 1st Friday of the monthTime: 7:00 p.m.Grade: 6th-12th Fee: Free

Tournament Tuesdays Our Teen Staff will organize a different tournament every Tuesday. Will it be pool or foosball, Madden or DDR, stop by and enter in! Location: Recreation Center The Pit StopDay: Every 2nd TuesdayTime: 7:00 p.m.Grade: 6th-12thFee: Free (with Rec Center membership or daily fee)

CrafternoonsLet’s get crafting! Each session will include a variety of awe-some, amazing crafts. All sessions will include different crafts, some for your room, to wear, to share, back to school items, who knows? Register today and let those creative juices flow! Location: Recreation CenterDay: SaturdayTime: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Age: 11-17 Fee: $12 Resident / $16 NonresidentPROGRAM # DATE CRAFT303303A September 24 Decorated Mason Jars303303B November 19 Sushi Candles303303C January 14 Emoji Pillows

Fright Flicks Join us as we prepare for Halloween with Frightful mov-ies shown in the Pit Stop. Scary snacks, Halloween trivia and contest and spooktacular fun are part of these frightful nights!Location: Recreation Center The Pit StopDate: October 21 and 28Day: FridayTime: 7:00 p.m.Grade: 6th-12thFee: Free (with Rec Center membership or daily fee)

Dios De La Muerta PartyJoin us as we celebrate Dios De La Muerta! We will enjoy a fiesta of Mexican flavors with a themed dinner, make sugar skull crafts, and play games and more. Program #: 303036ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 26Day: WednesdayTime: 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.Grade: 6th-9th Fee: $12 Resident / $16 Nonresident

Board Game NightsTry your hand at different board games supplied from the Gaming Goat. Staff will be on hand to teach you the latest in strategy based games, hot new trends in the board game market and classic games with a twist.Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 6:00-8:00 p.m.Age: 11-17 Fee: Free (with Rec Center membership or daily fee)PROGRAM # DATE303037A October 20303037B November 17303037C December 15303037D January 19

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Harry Potter-Fantastic BeastsJoin us as we prepare the upcoming new Harry Potter Movie. Newt Scamander and Hagrid would be proud of this day celebrating the Fantastical Beasts of the Wizarding World. Butterbeers all around! Program #: 303004ALocation: Recreation Center The Pit StopDate: November 16Day: WednesdayTime: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.mGrade: 6th-12thFee: $10 Resident / $13 Non-resident

CPR Certification for the Safe SitterSo you are a certified Safe Sitter and want to become the best sitter in the neighborhood? This class is a great extension to improve your First Aid/CPR skills. You will learn the proper techniques for breathing, choking, and cardiac emergencies. We will review how to reach help quickly and correctly. All participants will be certified in CPR and First Aid through Medic First Aid. Please dress comfortably and bring a water bottle and light snack to class. Program #: 303005ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: January 16Day: MondayTime: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Grade: 11-16Fee: $25 Resident / $32 Non-resident

12 Days of Christmas Minute-To-Win-It! (New!)Test your amazing skills in this fun twist on traditional Min-ute-to-Win-it style games. Prizes and snacks are included. Best dressed in crazy Holiday attire will win a prize, so start thinking!Program #: 303325ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: December 21Day: WednesdayTime: 6:00-8:00 p.m.Age: 11-15Fee: $12 Resident / $16 Non-resident

Bad Luck Bash!It’s Friday the 13th, get ready for years of bad luck while we test the fate of superstitions from around the world. Snacks included! Don’t worry, everyone will go home with a little bit of “luck” on their side! Program #: 303038ALocation: Recreation Center The Pit StopDate: January 13Day: FridayTime: 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.mGrade: 6th-12thFee: $6 Resident / $9 Non-resident

Judo ClubJudo teaches respect, endurance and self-discipline. Learn throws, pins, arm locks, and chokes. Beginners should wear sweat-pants and long-sleeved sweatshirts. Get rolling in this martial art form to increase your physical fitness and self-defense.Location: Recreation CenterDate: September 13-December 6Day: Tuesday and ThursdayAge: 6-AdultInstructor: Dave PrestonPROGRAM # TIME LEVEL FEE302208A 7:00-8:00 p.m. Beginner $85 Resident / $111 Non-resident302208B 8:00-9:30 p.m. Intermediate $130 Resident / $169 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 24

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Safe Sitter Babysitting CourseThis course is ideal for current and future babysitters, teach-ing them the best ways to be safe and keep the children in their care safe. Safe Sitter is a medically accurate babysitting preparation program written by a pediatrician and teaches safe and nurturing care techniques. This course includes top-ics such as babysitting as a business, babysitting ethics, how to care for children, personal safety, injury prevention, basic first aid, preventing problem behavior, and behavior manage-ment. Fee includes the student manual, course completion card, important numbers post-its, flashlight and band-aid dispenser in a Safe Sitter backpack. Participant must attend both sessions to receive completion card.Program #: 302204ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 29 and November 5Day: SaturdayTime: 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: 11-13Instructor: Certified Safe Sitter InstructorFee: $85 Resident / $111 Non-resident

Reading and Writing for the ACT High schoolers, get ready for the first step to college – the ACT. Join certified Reading Specialist and English teacher, Michelle Esposito-Koler, for a power-packed class of skills and strategies for the ACT. Tips, strategies and practice ACT tests will be given in English, vocabulary building, and read-ing. All areas of reading will be covered for the ACT. In ad-dition, various activities geared towards the ACT will also be incorporated. Program #: 303330ALocation: Recreation Center Date: September 16-November 18 Day: FridayTime: 4:30-6:00 p.m.Age: 15-18 Instructor: Michelle Esposito-Koler Fee: $63 Resident / $82 Non-resident

Teen TripsOur teen trips are often cooperative trips with area park dis-tricts. Drop-off and pick-up times as well as meeting loca-tions are subject to change. Please call Meghan at (708) 342-4213 for further details.

Great America: Fright FestFright Fest 2016 is here! Get your friends together and join us as Six Flags Great America is transformed into a land of ghosts, goblins, thrills and shrills! Get in the Halloween spirit with the skeletons, graveyards, music, street perform-ers and much more. Fee includes admission and transporta-tion. Do you already have a season pass? New this year is the Goliath…the longest, fastest, steepest wooden roller coaster! Register for the transportation only portion and save money!Program #: 303525ALocation: Gurnee, ILDate: October 9Day: SundayTime: 9:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m.Age: 12-16Fee: $70 with Ticket Purchase $35 Transportation Only

Haunted ChicagoThe history of haunting in Chicago will be explored with an exciting tour provided by Chicago Haunting. The trip includes several off the boat stops for pictures, bring your cameras! Visits include a variety of spots along the river including the Eastland Disaster, Hull House home of the Rosemary’s Baby legend, Fort Dearborn Massacre site and so much more!Program #: 303039ALocation: Chicago, ILDate: October 15Day: SaturdayTime: 5:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.Age: 11-16Fee: $85

Adventure RealmThe realm is calling, are you brave enough to answer? Join us for a magical trip. Trip includes MagiQuest game play combining virtual play with live action, laser tag and lunch. Additional money can be brought for tokens for the arcade, additional laser tag and MagiQuest time and concessions.Program #: 303040ALocation: Downer’s Grove, ILDate: December 28Day: WednesdayTime: 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.Age: 11-15Fee: $40

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Reiki Teaching Series-Reiki 1The human body consists of subtle energy systems that re-flect our state of well-being and health. When these energy systems become overloaded and impaired we experience de-creased vitality, illness and anxiety. Through the art of touch therapy and focused intent, Reiki 1 teaches you how to be-come a clear and intentional practitioner raising your own vibration frequencies for self-healing and providing healing support for others. Each participant will receive the Reiki 1 Manual and Certificate of Completion. Comfortable clothes are suggested and a light lunch.Program #: 310107ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 1Day: Saturday Time: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Cindy MagnusonFee: $171 Resident / $222 Non-resident

Reiki Teaching Series-Reiki 2As vibrational beings we all have the innate ability to sense and feel electromagnetic fields of energy. Reiki teaches us how to fine tune our abilities to scan the human body with our hands sensing areas of sluggish moving and blocked en-ergy, which the Japanese refer to as Ki. Creating a circuit between yourself and another you are able to assist others to raise their energetic frequencies to improve their health and wellness in person or through distance healing. Each par-ticipant will receive the Reiki 2 Manual and Certificate of Completion. Comfortable clothes are suggested and a light lunch. Pre-requisite: Reiki Level 1 CertificateProgram #: 310107BLocation: Recreation CenterDate: November 5Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Cindy MagnusonFee: $171 Resident / $222 Non-resident

Reiki Teaching Series-Reiki 3Students will be given both the Tibetan and Usui Master Symbols and instructed in their meaning and use. Classroom time will include instruction in Aura Clearing (removing en-ergy blocks), additional Chakra Balancing Techniques and developing intuition. Business ethics, morals and current mainstream areas of Reiki within the medical systems and health fields will be outlined. Students will receive the Reiki Master attunement, Reiki Master Manual and Certificate of Completion. Comfortable clothes are suggested and a light lunch. Pre-requisite: Reiki Level 2 Certificate.Location: Recreation CenterDay: SaturdayTime: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Cindy MagnusonFee: $171 Resident / $222 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE310107C September 17310107D January 7

Emotional Freedom TechniqueWeight Loss Workshop Whether you are new to or already familiar with EFT(Emotional Freedom Technique), this workshop pro-vides a creative environment for you to resolve and eliminate the emotional patterns that underlie weight loss and the ac-companying anxiety and stress. Participants are taught how to perform the EFT tapping sequence and create successful EFT affirmations through a holistic approach to weight loss; including making improved food choices, integrating a suit-able exercise program, addressing relapse and cravings, and most important of all achieving self-forgiveness. Location: Recreation CenterTime: 6:30-9:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Cindy MagnusonFee: $136 Resident / $174 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE310466A Tuesday October 4-25310466B Thursday December 1-22

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Emotional Freedom TechniqueAnxiety/Stress/Depression WorkshopWhether you are working on weight loss, pain relief, grief, financial issues, or relationship concerns, anxiety and stress are the first areas that are addressed in the process of healing and bringing balance, calm and peace back into your life. Panic and fear have escalated for all of us and this workshop can and will put you back in control of your emotions and your life. EFT gives you a simple tool to quickly reduce anxiety and determine the real root issues that underlie our fears. EFT directly eliminates and resolves those root issues and the anxiety melts away leaving room for us to create the life that we want to be living. Program #: 310465ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: November 7-28Day: MondayTime: 6:30-9:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Cindy MagnusonFee: $136 Resident / $174 Non-resident

Learn To SailLearn to sail and experience the thrill of a lifetime as the wind catches your sails aboard a yacht. Students will learn to sail a 30’ to 34’ boat in a friendly and fun environment. All lessons are hands on; you will be helming the sailboat in this class. Class is three hours long on the water. Custom-ized scheduling is available for groups of 6 or more. Call 3rd Coast Cruising @ 1-866-Sail-3rd for scheduling. Program #: 310429ALocation: Monroe Harbor, Chicago, IL Date: Any day May through OctoberDay/Time: Classes offered Monday through Friday at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 10:00 a.m. or 1:30 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Captain James Miranda, 3rd Coast CruisingFee: $85 Resident / $128 Non-resident

Crop Till You DropLoad up your scrapbooking supplies and head on over! Crops is a great way to get a lot accomplished, learn new techniques, have fun and enjoy a day out all in one. Door Prizes, snacks, lunch and goodie bags are part of this fun day. Bring any unwanted scrapbooking supplies; we will have a swap table available!Program #: 307744ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: January 14Day: SaturdayTime: 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.Age: AdultFee: $30 Resident / $40 Non-resident

Photography IThis is an introductory class in 35 mm or digital single lens reflex (SLR) photography designed for beginners or present users who want to expand their camera knowledge. Learn and work with all camera modes including manual mode. Note: Participants must bring a 35 mm camera that will work in the manual mode along with film or a digital SLR. No dark room work is included.Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 7:00-8:30 p.m.Age: 16-AdultInstructor: Laura PitonFee: $62 Resident / $81 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE310407A September 15-October 6310407B January 12-February 2

Digital Photography IAre you still wondering about all the features of your newly purchased digital camera? This class will teach you digital camera basics, including pictures as pixels, memory, resolu-tion and exposure control, as well as give you an in-depth brand-specific explanation of how your camera works. Soon you will be taking photos digitally and emailing them to friends and family as well as creating beautiful memories for years to come. Program #: 310413ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 13-November 3Day: ThursdayTime: 7:00-8:30 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Laura PitonFee: $62 Resident / $81 Non-resident

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Digital Photography II Exploring with the ComputerDigital Photography II is the extension of Digital Photog-raphy I. You will explore in-depth photo editing techniques discussed in Digital I. The following topics will be covered: color correction, brightness and contrast, replacing one part of the image with another, blurring an area of the photo which is in focus already, correcting for improper white bal-ance, sharpening a blurred photo, creating a card in Word using a photo. Participants need to bring a laptop computer for this class. Program #: 310415ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: November 10-December 8Day: ThursdayTime: 7:00-8:30 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Laura PitonFee: $62 Resident / $81 Non-residentPlease note: No class November 24

Get and Stay Organized This is a 4 week series targeted for those who are motivated to get organized, have tried to get organized but somehow it goes back to the piles and mess so quickly! It’s frustrating. During this class we will learn what it takes to stay organized in four areas of our homes. Emily Smith will help you stay account-able to your “homework” of each week, as that’s the driving force behind this workshop series. To get the most out of this class, it’s important that you attend all classes each session. Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 7:00-8:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Emily SmithFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE310705A September 14-October 5310705B January 4-25

Paper Organizing 101 (New!)Here’s a new workshop series that targets those paper piles! This workshop series involves bringing in your paper piles and organizing them right during the workshop. You’ll learn easy methods to the madness that you can apply right then and there. Each week we’ll talk about a different component of paper organizing, such as Action, Reference, and Mainte-nance. PLUS! You will come home with a Paper Action Bin that we will assemble together to help you stay on top of that mail that comes in every day! Program #: 310052ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 12-November 2Day: WednesdayTime: 7:00-8:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Emily SmithFee: $60 Resident / $78 Non-resident

Illinois Hunting Safety ClassThe cover the basics of: hunter responsibility, wildlife con-servation and identification, firearms and ammunition, field safety, wildlife management, first aid, archery, muzzle load-ing and state regulations. Persons completing the instruc-tion and successfully completing the final examination will receive a State of Illinois Certificate of Competency and a graduate patch. Please call to have 708-342-4200 to have your name added to the list. Hurry, spots fill quickly!Location: Recreation CenterDate: September 17-18Day: Saturday & SundayTime: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. SundayAge: 12-AdultInstructor: Illinois Department of Natural ResourcesFee: Free






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Papercrafting-Handmade Cards & MoreCreate fabulous cards to use all year long. Participants will be taught diff erent rubber stamping & embossing techniques while creating cards, projects and more! A handmade card is a gift in itself. Please bring a sharp pair of scissors, adhesive and if you have them: bone folder and quick stick or twee-zers. All other supplies will be included. Samples of projects will be on display at the Bettenhausen Recreation Center. Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Linda SearsFee: $16 Resident / $21 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE THEME310707A September 13 Birthday Cards 310707B October 11 Fall Cards & Halloween310707C November 15 Christmas Cards 310707D December 13 Christmas Tags and Paper Project 310707E January 10 From 1 stamp Set: 4 Cards

Beginning Crochet & KnittingIn this four-part class, you will learn all the skills required to complete basic projects such as scarves, potholders, blankets, and ponchos. Topics covered include reading yarn labels, un-derstanding gauge, and reading patterns.Beginning Crochet: you will learn how to make the cro-chet chain, the four basic crochet stitches: single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, and triple crochet. Please bring 200 yards medium weight, light color yarn and size H or J crochet hook.Beginning Knitting: you will learn how to cast on, knit stitch, the purl stitch, various stitch patterns, and binding off . Please bring 200 yards medium weight, light color yarn and size 8 or 9 straight knitting needles.Location: Recreation CenterTime: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Age: 15-AdultInstructor: Bea MohaimaniFee: $65 Resident / $85 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE 310044A Wednesday October 5-26310044B Monday November 7-December 5310044C Wednesday January 4-25Please Note: No class November 21

Ballroom DanceLet’s Dance. It’s good for your mind, body and soul! Learn the basics of the fox trot, waltz, rumba, and swing. Become comfortable on the dance fl oor at weddings and other social functions. If possible, please wear leather sole shoes. In order to register for the advanced class you should have completed beginning or have had ballroom dance instruction in the past.Location: Recreation CenterDate: September 14-November 2Day: WednesdayAge: 16-AdultInstructor: Joan HutchisonFee: $44 Resident (per couple) $58 Non-resident (per couple)PROGRAM # TIME CLASS 314410A 7:00-8:00 p.m. Beginning314410B 8:05-9:05 p.m. Advanced

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Intermediate Crochet & KnittingIntermediate Crochet: In this four-part class, you will learn all the skills to complete projects that require granny squares, popcorn stitches and lace. While the concept is simple, there are hundreds of different kinds of granny squares, which you can crochet in an infinite combination of colors, and use as panels to join together to make anything from a baby blan-ket to a cool tote bag to an afghan. In this class, we’ll learn the basic principles of granny square construction, work through the patterns of a few different types of squares, and learn how to join them together so you can create any of the above projects at home on your own! Please bring 2-3 colors of medium weight yarn and size H or J crochet hook.Intermediate Knitting: In this four-part class, you will learn all the skills to complete projects that require cable stitch and lace. Topics covered include reading stitch pattern, charts, understanding increase and decrease stitches. Please bring 200 yards medium weight yarn, size 8 or 9 straight knitting needles, cable needle holder, and size 8 or 9 circular needles (optional).Location: Recreation CenterTime: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Age: 15-AdultInstructor: Bea MohaimaniFee: $65 Resident / $85 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE 310418A Monday October 3-24310418B Wednesday November 2-30310418C Monday January 2-23Please Note: No class November 23

The Wonders of Trees (New!)Choose the right tree for the right location in your yard. Tips will also be shared on pruning, care and planting.Program #: 310054ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 14Day: WednesdayTime: 7:00-8:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Cathy SanchezFee: $16 Resident / $21 Non-resident

Hot Trends in Plant Material in 2017 (New!)Know the what and why of the hottest trends in plant and landscaping features. Get the inside scoop from one of the industry’s leading designers.Program #: 310055ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 19Day: WednesdayTime: 7:00-8:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Cathy SanchezFee: $16 Resident / $21 Non-resident

Foundations of Investing Foundations of Investing is a 50-minute educational pro-gram geared to people who want an overview of investing, including key terms and investment types. This workshop covers the basic features of bonds, stocks and mutual funds and the importance of asset allocation. Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 6:00-7:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Jay WalshFee: $FREE Resident / $5 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE307790A September 13307790B October 11






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Dessert is Essential:How to Have Your Cake, and Eat it Too, In Life & In Health! When it comes to dieting and eating nourishing foods, most of us know WHAT we should do. The challenge is HOW to make it work with our busy lifestyle on a more consistent basis. If you have been on more diets then you care to admit and you are still struggling to keep that weight off, register for this new workshop! You will learn 3 simple steps you can put into action right away to stay on track for better health.Location: Recreation CenterDay: MondayTime: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Christine DyanFee: $29 Resident / $38 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE310747A October 17310747B November 21310747C December 19310747D January 16

Essential Oils Make & Take Workshop!Start learning all about the benefits of Essential oils in this fun, hands-on class. Oils explored will include Lavender, Thieves, Orange, and Purification. Participants will make a variety of fun products including sugar scrub, germ fighters, energy increasers, foaming hand soap and more!Location: Recreation CenterAge: AdultInstructor: Catherine LibowitzFee: $58 Resident / $75 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME310745A Tuesday October 4 7:00-8:00 p.m.310745B Saturday November 5 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Daytime Line Dancing with DeeCome dance with Dee! This class is for those who love danc-ing, beginners as well as intermediate. This class will be di-vided equally so both levels will have equal dance time. This healthy low-impact dance and exercise program is always a hit! Come out and join us!Location: Recreation Center Day: WednesdayTime: 12:00-1:15 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Dee UlrichFee: $30 Resident / $39 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 308818A September 21-October 12 308818B October 19-November 9308818C November 23-December 14308818D January 4-25

Evening Line Dancing with RayCome dance with Ray! Beginners- don’t be shy! No need for a partner for this fun class filled with a variety of dance styles and music. This healthy, low-impact dance and exercise pro-gram is sure to be a hit! Come out and join us!Location: Recreation Center Day: WednesdayTime: 5:30-6:45 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Ray UlrichFee: $30 Resident / $39 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 308817A September 21-October 12 308817B October 19-November 9308817C November 23-December 14308817D January 4-25

Judo ClubJudo teaches respect, endurance and self-discipline. Learn throws, pins, arm locks, and chokes. Beginners should wear sweat-pants and long-sleeved sweatshirts. Get rolling in this martial art form to increase your physical fitness and self-defense.Location: Recreation CenterDate: September 13-December 6Day: Tuesday and ThursdayAge: 6-AdultInstructor: Dave PrestonPROGRAM # TIME LEVEL FEE302208A 7:00-8:00 p.m. Beginner $85 Resident / $111 Non-resident302208B 8:00-9:30 p.m. Intermediate $130 Resident / $169 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 24

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Monthly LuncheonsTh e Park District off ers monthly a luncheon at the Drop-In Center on the third Tuesday of each month for adults 55 and over. Th e lunch menu is available on the fi rst of every month. Catch up with friends over a nice home cooked meal! Regis-tration is due one week before the luncheon.Location: Recreation Center Day: TuesdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Age: 55 and over Fee: $4 Indy Room member $5 Non-member PROGRAM# DATE THEME/MENU308801A September 20 Roast Pork 308801B October 18 Italian Beef 308801C November 15 Th anksgiving 308801E January 17 Chinese food

Spanish For SeniorsHave you always wanted to learn a foreign language, but never had the opportunity? Are you planning a vacation to a Spanish-speaking country? Learning a foreign language is a great opportunity to keep your mind active while broaden-ing your horizons. In this relaxed, small-class environment you will learn Spanish conversation, grammar and phonetics. Location: Recreation Center Day: Th ursdayTime: 10:20-11:20 a.m.Age: 55 and overInstructor: Language in Action, IncFee: $76 Resident / $99 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE310111A September 15- October 13310111B *October 27-December 1310111C *December 15- January 26*Please note: no class November 24, December 29 and January 5

Indy Drop-In CenterTh e Indy Drop-In Center is a multi-purpose drop in room where Adults 55+ can socialize, enjoy refreshments, meet up with friends after a workout, read, or just relax. Benefi ts off ered with the membership include discounts on monthly luncheons and special events, free admission to the Spring Fling and Holiday Party banquets, free breakfast items and coff ee during open hours, surprise snack days and more. Additionally, on occasion members will be able to enjoy informative seminars, live music, and special events. Membership to the Indy Drop-In Center is on a March 1-Februrary 28 basis. Memberships bought throughout the year will end on the last day of February, regardless of when the membership was purchased.Very Important: Participants at the Indy Drop-In must be self-maintained, as no medical services are available on site. Program #: 408800ALocation: Recreation CenterDay: Tuesday and Th ursdayTime: 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Age: 55 and overFee: $15 Resident / $20 Non-resident

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Tap Dancing For Seniors Get those toes tapping for some fun and good old fashion exercise. Adult tap class is for the beginner and for those who have danced before. Everyone will learn brushes to timesteps. Wear comfortable clothes and tap shoes. Students can pur-chase the shoes on their own or see the instructor for pur-chase. Location: Recreation Center Day: TuesdayTime: 6:00-6:45 p.m. Age: 55 and overInstructor: Yvonne ArthurFee: $62 Resident / $81 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE308819A September 13-November 1308819B * November 15-January 17*Please note: no class December 20 and 27

Holiday Gift Exchange In this classic game, everyone participating will bring in a wrapped gift. The gift can be something they personally en-joy (like a copy of a favorite movie, or book), or something they know everyone will enjoy, like a gift card. Gifts should be valued at $5-$10. During the Senior Holiday Party every-one participating will be given a number. Numerically, ev-eryone will pick out a mystery gift from under the Christmas tree. Surprise, an early Holiday gift for you! Please sign up in the Indy Drop-In room or by calling 708-342-4212. Location: Recreation centerDay: TuesdayDate: December 20Time: 1:00 p.m.Age: 55 and overFee: No registration fee, but you will need to bring in a gift valued at $5-$10 to play.

Holiday PartyThe holidays are a time to get together with friends, share stories and be filled with holiday cheer. Join us for this fes-tive holiday event that features a lunch, dessert, crafts, raffles and entertainment. Plus, a very special guest from the North Pole just might be in attendance!Program #: 308801DLocation: Recreation Center Date: December 20Day: TuesdayTime: 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Age: 55 and over Fee: $2 Indy Drop-In Members / $5 for non-members

Christmas Dessert PotluckDo you have a favorite cookie recipe, or a dessert you always make during the holidays? Bring it in to share, and try some other people’s recipes too! A great way to kick off the holiday season! Sign up in Indy room by December 1Location: Recreation CenterDate: December 6Day: TuesdayTime: 12:00-1:00 p.m.Age: 55 and overFee: Free if bringing an item $3 if not bringing an item

Pizza Party!Join us on the first Thursday of each month for a pizza party, offered right here in the Indy Drop In. We plan to order from a different pizzeria each month. Just sign up and pay per slice by 10:30 a.m. on the day of the party and you’re in. Bring your friends too! Registration and payment will be done in the Indy Drop-In room.Location: Recreation CenterDate: Oct. 6, Nov. 3, Dec. 1, Jan. 5 Day: ThursdayTime: Serving at apprx. 11:30 a.m. must order by 10:30 a.m.Age: 55 and overFee: Varies – Check with Indy Room Coordinator on the day of the event

Bingo! Sponsored by the Pointe at KilpatrickAre you looking to have fun with your friends and win some cool prizes at the same time? Then come out for an afternoon of Bingo with us!Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 12:30-2:00 p.m.Age: 55 and overFee: FREE!PROGRAM # DATE 311804A October 6 311804B November 3 311804C December 1311804D January 5

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Rules of the RoadThe Secretary of State offers a refresher class free of charge. Register up to one week before date of class. This program is not connected with 55 Alive through AARP.Program #: 308812ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: September 9Day: FridayTime: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Age: AdultFee: FreeInstructor: Secretary of State Representative

AARP Drivers Safety Looking to reduce your auto insurance? This driving course offered by AARP will refresh you on driving basics, and may make you eligible for discounts on your insurance. Fee will be collected by AARP representative the day of the class. Please call (708)342-4200 to RSVP. Remember to bring your AARP card the day of the class.Location: Recreation CenterAge: 55 and overFee: $15 AARP Member / $20 Non-AARP MemberDATE DAY TIMEOctober 12-13 Wed. and Thurs. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.November 3 Thursday 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Bridge Bridge is a classic American card game that can be difficult to understand! Through our bridge classes you will be able to become fluent in this game and enjoy playing with friends and family. This season we are offering 4 bridge classes.

Level 1 Bridge: For absolute beginners or those looking to re-learn the game. We start at square one with the very basics. After taking this class you will prepared to play bridge, and take some of our other bridge classes!

Popular Bridge Conventions: Know the basics in bridge, and want to upgrade your bridge game? The 8 most used con-ventions will be covered including Jordan, Jacoby, Blackwood, Flannery, Michaels Cue Bid, and new minor forcing will be covered.

Defenders Rules: Hate it when the opponents make a contract and you think you should have set it? Well, this class will teach you the fundamental defensive techniques you need to slow your opponents down from opening leads to signals.

Doubles: Doubles can be a very effective tool in bridge bidding. Come and learn about all the different types of doubles and when to use them.

Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayAge: 18-AdultInstructor: Nancy MillerFee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-ResidentPROGRAM # DATE TIME CLASS309110A *September 22-November 17 9:00-11:00 a.m. Level 1*309110B *September 22-November 17 11:30-1:30 p.m. Defender Rules309110C *December 1-January 26 9:00-11:00 a.m. Popular Bridge Conventions309110D *December 1-January 26 11:30-1:30 p.m. Doubles*Please note: For Level 1 Bridge, a $10 book fee will be due to the instructor at first class.*Please note: no class on November 3, December 22

The Tinley Park-Park District offers many rooms for you to host your next gathering. Rooms can be used for family reunions, showers or meetings. Rental requests should be made a minimum of 30 days in advance

and can be booked a maximum of four months prior to your event. Kitchen facilities are available with several of the rooms. Rates vary depending on your room selection.

> Rooms are rented for a minimum of two hours.> Rooms are set up for your event at no charge when a set-up form is completed and submitted at least seven days prior to your rental.> Choose from 5’ round tables (seat a maximum of eight), 6’ rectangular tables (seat a maximum of six) or request theater style (chairs only).> Centerpieces and table decorations may be brought in, however no wall or door decorations are allowed.> You may have access to your room for set up a half hour prior to your rental start time.> Rentals include use of a 100-cup coffee pot (if requested in advance); coffee condiments are not provided.> Guests must remain in your designated room.> Clean up must be accomplished during your scheduled rental time.> Consider your needs when determining room capacity. Buffet lines and gift tables will decrease seating capacity.

1. Complete a Rental Form and provide payment for the room in full2. Provide a major credit card account number (Visa, Mastercard or Discover).3. If you are a resident of the Tinley Park-Park District, you will need two forms of identification: - current driver’s license - current tax or utility bill

Renting any of the rooms is a simple and quick process. Just stop by the customer service desk located in the lobby of the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center (8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park).

Our facilities manager will review your application and confirm the reservation for your event.

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The Tinley Park-Park District offers many rooms for you to host your next gathering. Rooms can be used for family reunions, showers or meetings. Rental requests should be made a minimum of 30 days in advance

and can be booked a maximum of four months prior to your event. Kitchen facilities are available with several of the rooms. Rates vary depending on your room selection.

> Rooms are rented for a minimum of two hours.> Rooms are set up for your event at no charge when a set-up form is completed and submitted at least seven days prior to your rental.> Choose from 5’ round tables (seat a maximum of eight), 6’ rectangular tables (seat a maximum of six) or request theater style (chairs only).> Centerpieces and table decorations may be brought in, however no wall or door decorations are allowed.> You may have access to your room for set up a half hour prior to your rental start time.> Rentals include use of a 100-cup coffee pot (if requested in advance); coffee condiments are not provided.> Guests must remain in your designated room.> Clean up must be accomplished during your scheduled rental time.> Consider your needs when determining room capacity. Buffet lines and gift tables will decrease seating capacity.

1. Complete a Rental Form and provide payment for the room in full2. Provide a major credit card account number (Visa, Mastercard or Discover).3. If you are a resident of the Tinley Park-Park District, you will need two forms of identification: - current driver’s license - current tax or utility bill

Renting any of the rooms is a simple and quick process. Just stop by the customer service desk located in the lobby of the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center (8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park).

Our facilities manager will review your application and confirm the reservation for your event.

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YogaThe ancient science of yoga allows you to unfold into a har-monious, fulfilling and healthy life. Increase your flexibility through gentle movement and learn how to concentrate on breathing to reduce stress. This class will also touch on topics such as nutrition and hygiene. Wear loose fitting clothing and bring a workout mat and towel.Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 6:00-7:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Peggy FordFee: $48 Resident / $63 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 304460A September 27-November 1304460B November15-December 20304460C January 3-February 7

Yoga: The Next StepYou’ve been coming to class regularly for awhile. This class is for students who have been in yoga class for 1 to 2 years. They’ve done Trikonasana (triangle pose) and Adho Mukha Svanasana (downward facing dog pose) many times. But is there more? Yes! We’ll spend some time exploring the subtle-ties of the yoga asanas, and learn how you can move more deeply into the poses. Please bring a yoga mat and a blanket to class. Location: Recreation Center Day: Wednesday Time: 6:15-7:15 p.m. Age: Adult Instructor: Marcia Egan Fee: $44 Resident / $58 Non-resident PROGRAM # DATE304472A September 14-October 19304472B November 2-December 7304472C December 21- January 25

Stress Management YogaDo you need to reduce stress, or let go of tension in your mind and body? This gentle class will teach you stress man-agement techniques to reduce muscle tension, focus to relax the mind, and lower blood pressure. Class includes breathing techniques, standing and seated poses, deep relaxation, and more. Please bring a yoga mat and a blanket to class. Location: Recreation Center Day: WednesdayTime: 7:30-8:30 p.m.Age: Adult Instructor: Marcia Egan Fee: $44 Resident / $58 Non-resident PROGRAM # DATE304471A September 14-October 19304471B November 2-December 7304471C December 21- January 25

Chair Yoga Chair Yoga is designed to increase flexibility, balance and range of movement. This class will move your whole body through a complete series of seated and standing yoga poses using a chair for support. Poses are modified so those with health restrictions, decreased range of motion and physical challenges can enjoy the benefits.Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 12:00 -1:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Arlene SantiagoFee: $44 Resident / $57 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 304015A September 14-October 19304015B November 9-December 21

Laughter Yoga (New!)Laughter Yoga is a perfect blend of playful, empowering and otherwise “tension-releasing” simple laughter exercises inter-spersed with simple breathing and stretching exercises. This is done as a way to improve health, increase well-being and promote peace. We use laughter as a tool not an emotion. Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 9:30-10:30 a.m.Age: 16-AdultInstructor: Kathy O’BrienFee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE304100A September 15-October 20304100B November 3-December 15304100C December 29-February 2Please note: No class November 24

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Fitness YogaThis quicker-paced yoga class will build strength, flexibility, and stamina through challenging postures and stretch work. We will strengthen outer and core muscles by using our own body weight as resistance-great for balancing out the body. Advanced and beginning modifications will be given to accommodate all fitness levels. This is a great way to jump start your day! Please bring a yoga mat and water to class each day. Location: Recreation Center Age: AdultInstructor: Jennifer RaleighFee: $47 Resident / $61 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME304410A Tuesday September 13-October 18 7:30-8:30 p.m.304410B Thursday September 15-October 20 10:30-11:30 a.m.304410C Tuesday November 1-December 6 7:30-8:30 p.m.304410D *Thursday November 3-December 15 10:30-11:30 a.m.304410E Tuesday January 3-February 7 7:30-8:30 p.m.304410F Thursday January 5-February 9 10:30-11:30 a.m.*Please note: no class November 24

Hatha YogaRelaxation techniques will focus on the yoga method of breathing. It is believed to relieve stress and promote self-directed relaxation. The exercises are known to maintain flexibility, strength and good balance. An emphasis will be placed on the ab-solutely non-competitive nature of Hatha Yoga. Every class will end on a meditative note as we cool down with deep breath-ing and important stretching movements. Please bring your own mat.Location: Recreation CenterAge: AdultInstructor: Marcia StanekFee: $41 Resident / $53 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME304461A Wednesday September 14-October 19 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.304461B Friday September 16-October 21 10:30-11:30 a.m.304461C Wednesday November 2-December 7 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.304461D Friday November 4-December 9 10:30-11:30 a.m.304461E Wednesday December 21-January 25 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.304461F Friday December 23-January 27 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Yoga for KidsCome learn about health and incorporate routines that will take kids a long way. Yoga enhances flexibility, strength, coordina-tion, and body awareness. Standing postures in yoga are said to improve muscular pliability. So join Ms. Eileen and stretch like a dog, balance like a flamingo, breathe like a bunny, and stand strong and tall like a tree. Please bring a mat if you have one!Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayInstructor: Eileen ConneelyFee: $48 Resident / $62 Non-residentPROGRAM # AGE DATE TIME302024A 4-6 September 14-October 19 4:00-4:30 p.m. 302024B 7-10 September 14-October 19 4:35-5:05 p.m.302024C 4-6 *October 26-December 7 4:00-4:30 p.m.302024D 7-10 *October 26-December 7 4:35-5:05 p.m.*Please Note: no class November 23

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Gentle Tai Chi Explore this ancient form of slow and continuous move-ment. Learn an easy Tai Chi form that has been modifi ed for people who have special physical considerations, such as knee/back pain, arthritis, fi bromyalgia or stroke recovery. Each class will feature a short warm-up routine, a simple qi-gong set, instruction in the 12-movement Tai Chi form, and cool down movements. Location: Recreation CenterDay: FridayTime: 11:00 a.m.-NoonAge: AdultInstructor: Samuel JohnsonFee: $70 Resident / $91 Non-residentPOGRAM # DATE304423A September 16-October 21304423B November 4-December 9304423C January 6-February 10

Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention Th is class is geared to those individuals whose arthritis or other physical conditions prevent them from taking a tra-ditional or more aggressive exercise class. Class consists of warm-up, cool-down and qigong exercises that can be done standing, supported by a chair or sitting down. Th is class is endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation and their studies have shown both improved movement and pain relief after six months of class.Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 10:00 -11:00 a.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Diane RyanFee: $88 Resident / $115 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE304008A September 13-October 18304008B November 1-December 6304008C December 20-January 24

ZumbaDitch the workout…join the party! Th is class will join Latin and world rhythms with easy to follow dance moves creat-ing a dynamic fi tness program that is fun! Participants will have an absolute blast while burning calories and building strength, fl exibility, coordination, and stamina. Get ready to sweat! Location: Recreation CenterDay: Th ursdayTime: 7:30-8:30 p.m.Age: 16-AdultInstructor: Jennifer RaleighFee: $47 Resident / $61 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE304411A September 15-October 20304411B *November 3-December 15304411C January 5-February 9*Please note: no class November 24

Zumba Step Forget what you know about step classes and take your Zum-ba classes to a whole new level with Zumba Step. Th e infu-sion of step elements targets the lower body and really gets that blood pumping and heart rate up so you burn calories!Location: Recreation CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 8:00-8:45 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Kim BennettFee: $41 Resident / $54 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 304103A September 13-October 18 304103B *October 25-December 6304103C *December 13-January 24*Please note: no class November 22 or December 27

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(Low-Impact) ZumbaThis low-impact class will be perfect for the Zumba class newbie or for someone easing back into a fitness routine. We’ll dance to Latin/world rhythms (can you say salsa?) and work up a healthy “glow.” Bring a bottle of water, maybe a towel, and a sense of adventure.Location: Recreation CenterAge: AdultInstructor: Kim BennettFee: $41 Resident / $54 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME304414A Tuesday September 13-October 18 10:15-11:00 a.m.304414B Tuesday September 13-October 18 7:00-7:45 p.m.304414C Friday September 16-October 21 10:15 -11:00 a.m. 304414D Tuesday *October 25-December 6 10:15 -11:00 a.m. 304414E Tuesday *October 25-December 6 7:00-7:45 p.m.304414F Friday *October 28-December 9 10:15 -11:00 a.m. 304414G Tuesday *December 13-January 24 10:15 -11:00 a.m. 304414H Tuesday *December 13-January 24 7:00-7:45 p.m.304414I Friday *December 16-January 27 10:15 -11:00 a.m. *Please note: no class November 22, 25 December 23 or 27

Zumba Toning Let Zumba toning take your Zumba experience to the next level. We’ll use light hand weights or the Zumba Toning sticks to move to Latin and world rhythms while toning and sculpting the usual target zones: arms, abs and thighs. Please bring light weights (1 - 2 ½ pound) or a Zumba toning sticks. Don’t forget a towel and plenty of water! Let’s start the party!Location: Recreation CenterDay: FridayAge: AdultInstructor: Kim BennettFee: $41 Resident / $54 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE TIME310470A September 16-October 21 11:15 a.m.-Noon310470B September 16-October 21 8:00-8:45 p.m.310470C *October 28-December 9 11:15 a.m.-Noon310470D *October 28-December 9 8:00-8:45 p.m.310470E *December 16-January 27 11:15 a.m.-Noon310470F *December 16-January 27 8:00-8:45 p.m.*Please note: no class November 25 or December 23

Barre (New!)Barre class is challenging but fun! We will utilize the barre, mat and light weights to improve strength, endurance, balance, posture, flexibility and graceful movement. Proper alignment and controlled, focused movement are key. Women and men, barre pros and barre newbies are welcome. Please bring a mat and water. Wear socks (barre socks are great!) or ballet slippers.Location: Recreation CenterAge: 18-AdultInstructor: Elayne Connery TrepleFee: $44 Resident / $58 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME304480A Wednesday September 14-October 19 8:30-9:30 a.m.304480B Friday September 16-October 21 9:00-10:00 a.m.304480C *Wednesday November 2-December 14 8:30-9:30 a.m.304480D *Friday November 4-December 16 9:00-10:00 a.m.*Please note: no class November 23 or 25

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Spin Into Strength Combine the intense spin cardio workout with a strength portion for a total body workout. Spinning provides a great cardio workout building stamina and endurance as well as target training for toned legs. The combination of the strength training portion will provide overall a great workout for your whole body so you can see and feel results! This class will be split between spinning and strength.Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 7:30-8:25 p.m.Age: 16-AdultInstructor: Eileen ConneelyFee: $45 Resident / $59 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE304443A September 15-October 20304443B *October 27-December 8*Please note: no class November 24

Fit SeniorsIt’s important to stay active as you age. Physical activity helps reduce the risk of a variety of disease, prevents injury and keeps muscles and bones strong. It’s essential for older adults to stay active. A chair, light weights and a resistance band will be provided.Location: Recreation CenterTime: 9:30-10:15 a.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Eileen ConneelyFee: $42 Resident / $55 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE304445A Monday September 12-October 17304445B Wednesday September 14-October 19304445C *Monday October 24-December 5304445D *Wednesday October 26-December 7*Please note: no class November 21 and 23

PiYo® LIVE PiYo® LIVE combines the muscle-sculpting, core-firming benefits of Pilates with the strength and flexibility of flowing yoga movements. You’ll use your body weight to perform a series of continuous, targeted moves to define every single muscle-big and small. We crank up the music, the speed, and the fun to give you an intense, yet low-impact workout. You’ll sweat, stretch, and strengthen-all in one PiYo workout! Please bring your own mat, towel and water to class.Location: Recreation CenterDay: MondayTime: 1:00-1:55 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Arlene SantiagoFee: $44 Resident / $57 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 304011A September 12-October 17304011B November 7-December 19

Sit & Get Fit! This older adult beginner class focuses on low impact and chair exercises to help with stiffness, joint and back pain. Also, since the consequences of falling for older adults can be severe, balance training is included. Exercises are performed seated and/or standing using chairs and resistance bands which are provided for you. No previous exercise experience necessary.Location: Recreation CenterDay: MondayTime: 12:00 -1:00 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Arlene SantiagoFee: $44 Resident / $57 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 304014A September 12-October 17304014B November 7-December 19

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Shoe Camp for Kids (New!)Let some energy out after a long day of sitting at school. This class is for anyone who wants to move and have fun! Shoe camp will be a combination of strength, cardio, muscle endurance, flexibility, core, and functional movement patterns. We will use balls, steps, hula hoops and more. Please bring a mat if you have one, water bottle and gym shoes. See you there!Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 5:30-6:15 p.m.Age: 7-12Instructor: Eileen ConneelyFee: $48 Resident / $62 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE304017A September 14-October 19 304017B *October 26-December 7*Please note: no class November 23

Beginning Strength for Women (New!)Have you wanted to add strength training into your exercise regimen, but aren’t sure where to start? In this class you will learn how to use weights, bands and your body weight while toning and strengthening your body. Here are more reasons why you should strength train: it protects bone health and muscle mass, makes you stronger and fitter, plays a role in disease prevention, boosts energy levels and improves your mood, and it burns calories!Location: Recreation CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 10:30-11:00 a.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Eileen ConneelyFee: $42 Resident / $55 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE304018A September 14-October 19 304018B *October 26-December 7*Please note: no class November 23

Fitness Fun Card*Have you wanted to try our fitness classes, but weren’t sure which class would be right for you? We have the solution! Our new Fitness Fun Card allows you to try 5 classes of your choice. If you register for a session of a class you tried, you will receive $2 off the session fee! This card may only be used for classes held at the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center and the card is valid for 6 months from date of purchase.Program #: 304413ALocation: Recreation CenterAge: AdultFee: $25 Resident / $33 Non-resident*This class is not available for online registration.

Drop-In Fitness Class Fee*If you don’t have the time to commit to a weekly exercise class, or you want to try one of our classes before you regis-ter, drop-in! This new option allows you to take one fitness class. Please call ahead to confirm class is running, 708-342-4200. This is for Recreation Center classes only.Location: Recreation CenterAge: AdultFee: $9 Resident / $13 Non-resident*This class is not available for online registration.

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Pilates Students will get an intensive workout with a strong focus on core conditioning while working at their own pace in class. Pilates work trains the muscles in the center of the body to contract inward to support all parts of the body, with special em-phasis on spine and pelvic alignment. Build strength, flexibility, stamina, and control through flowing exercises. Please bring a sticky mat and water to each class.Location: Recreation CenterAge: 16-AdultInstructor: Jennifer Raleigh Fee: $47 Resident / $61 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME304487A Tuesday September 13-October 18 6:30-7:30 p.m.304487B Saturday September 17-October 22 8:15-9:15 a.m.304487C Tuesday November 1-December 6 6:30-7:30 p.m.304487D Saturday November 5-December 10 8:15-9:15 a.m.304487E Tuesday January 3-February 7 6:30-7:30 p.m.304487F Saturday January 7-February 11 8:15-9:15 a.m.

Pilates Fusion Looking to strengthen your core and tone up your midsection by creating long, lean muscle? Class combines the Pilates principles of core control, strength and stabilization with the instability of the fitness ball and floor work to create an effec-tive and challenging workout. This fitness class is appropriate for all fitness levels. Beginner modifications or more advanced moves can be added to personalize your class experience. Location: Recreation CenterDay: ThursdayTime: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Age: AdultInstructor: Jen RaleighFee: $47 Resident / $61 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE304405A September 15-October 20304405B *November 3-December 15304405C January 5-February 9*Please note: no class November 24

Ballet FitnessBallet Fitness is designed to bring dance conditioning techniques directly to the non-dancer (and dancers too!). This work-out is a non-intimidating ballet based strength and cardio combo that will leave you feeling strong, stretched and centered through work focusing on balance, power, and muscular endurance. Wear comfortable clothing and bare feet to class. Location: Recreation Center Age: AdultInstructor: Jennifer RaleighFee: $47 Resident / $61 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME204003A Thursday September 15-October 20 9:15-10:15 a.m.304003B Saturday September 17-October 22 9:30-10:30 a.m.304003C *Thursday November 3-December 15 9:15-10:15 a.m.304003D Saturday November 5-December 10 9:30-10:30 a.m.304003E Thursday January 5-February 9 9:15-10:15 a.m.304003F Saturday January 7-February 11 9:30-10:30 a.m.*Please note: no class November 24

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PROGRAM # AGE GENDER 306691A 9 and under Male 306691B 10-14 Male 306691C 15-19 Male 306691D 20-24 Male 306691E 25-29 Male 306691F 30-34 Male 306691G 35-39 Male 306691H 40-44 Male 306691I 45-49 Male 306691J 50-54 Male 306691K 55-59 Male 306691L 60-64 Male 306691M 65-69 Male 306691N 70 and over Male

PROGRAM # AGE GENDER 306692A 9 and under Female 306692B 10-14 Female306692C 15-19 Female306692D 20-24 Female306692E 25-29 Female306692F 30-34 Female306692G 35-39 Female306692H 40-44 Female306692I 45-49 Female306692J 50-54 Female306692K 55-59 Female306692L 60-64 Female306692M 65-69 Female306692N 70 and over Female

Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk Awards will be given for first, second and third place runners in all age categories, male and female, based on chip tim-ing. An award will also be given to the best overall resident and non-resident male and female runner. Unisex tech shirts will be awarded to the first 550 registered participants. Pre-registration closes October 28 at 3:00 p.m. Registration and pre-registration pick up will open again at 7:00 a.m. on race day at Vogt Woods. Location: Vogt Woods Date: November 6 Day: Sunday Time: 8:00 a.m. (registration opens at 7:00 a.m. on race day) Fee: $16 without shirt (pre-registration) $22 with shirt (pre-registration) $30 (race day) with/without shirt, if available

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Recreation Center Batting Cage Rental Looking to give your team a little more practice or just want to have some fun? Our new batting cage will off er opportuni-ties for all ages. Slow pitch to fast pitch baseball. Participants can even choose to forgo the pitching machine and give their arm a work out on the pitching mound. Rentals will include enough space in your own private room to have team meet-ings, go over fi elding assignments or even run small drills while others are working on their swinging or pitching in the cage. All rentals must contact the Athletic Supervisor; Ron Woodworth at (708) 342-4208 and give a 4-day notice for rental inquires. Location: Recreation Center Group or Individual Fee: $13 Resident / $20 Non-resident (per 30 minutes) Please note: maximum of 6 people allowed in the room per time during rentals

Archery Participants will learn the parts of an arrow and recurve bow, the basics of using a recurve bow, and fundamental shooting skills. Both technique and games will be a part of the class. Th is class will also cover a beginner’s 9-step to the 10 ring progression. Blunt tipped arrows, bows, and targets will be provided. Location: Freedom ParkDate: September 17-October 8Day: SaturdayInstructor: SportsKids Inc.Fee: $37 Resident / $49 Non-residentPROGRAM # AGE TIME 306064A 7-10 12:30-1:15 p.m.306064B 11-14 1:15-2:00 p.m.

Track, Field and Fitness Camp Th is camp will get kids excited about exercise and teach them about track and fi eld. Campers will learn the fundamentals involved with improving fl exibility, proper stretching and other fi tness concepts as they relate to exercising and the jumping, running and throwing skills involved in the sport of track and fi eld. Boys and girls will participate in Sharks and Minnows and other fi tness games as well as sprints, re-lays and other track and fi eld events. A fun-fi lled meet will be held on the last day of camp. Program #: 306070ALocation: Freedom ParkDate: September 17-October 8Day: Saturday Time: 2:15-3:15 p.m.Age: 5-8Instructor: SportsKids Inc. Fee: $45 Resident / $59 Non-resident

Lacrosse Camp Join us in playing one of the fastest growing games in North America. Th is camp will cover various lacrosse techniques including cradling, scooping, passing, catching, shooting, and goalie skills. Young players will learn the grip, wrist and arm action, stick position, and other basic principles needed to perform these techniques. Lacrosse sticks will be provided and participants in the 7-12 year old age group should bring a mouth guard to the camp. Location: Freedom ParkDate: September 17-October 8Day: Saturday Instructor: SportsKids Inc.PROGRAM # AGE TIME FEE 306644A 4-6 9:30-10:30 a.m. $45 Resident / $59 Non-resident306644B 7-12 10:30a.m.-12:00 p.m. $68 Resident / $89 Non-resident

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Youth Athletics

Girls Individual Fast Pitch Lessons Are you a beginner pitcher or do you want to improve your pitching skills? Sign up for our one-on-one pitch lessons. Lessons will cover but not limited to wrist snaps, follow through, strength building, control and drills bringing the entire pitching motion together. Parents or team mates are encouraged to attend lessons to help catch, but it is not man-datory. Participants need to bring a glove to every class. Location: Recreation Center Batting CageDay: WednesdayAge: 7-18Instructor: Kari ThompsonFee: $46 Resident / $60 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE TIME 306210A September 14 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210B September 14 7:00-8:00 p.m.306210C September 21 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210D September 21 7:00-8:00 p.m.306210E September 28 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210F September 28 7:00-8:00 p.m.306210G October 5 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210H October 5 7:00-8:00 p.m.306210I October 12 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210J October 12 7:00-8:00 p.m.306210K October 19 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210L October 19 7:00-8:00 p.m.306210M October 26 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210N October 26 7:00-8:00 p.m.306210O November 2 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210P November 2 6:00-8:00 p.m.306210Q November 9 6:00-7:00 p.m.306210R November 9 7:00-8:00 p.m.

Adult & Tot Sports Stop Moms, Dads or any significant adult can play an integral part in helping their tot experience basic sports movement. Your tot will learn about soccer, basketball, t-ball and other sports in a nurturing environment with sports equipment used to introduce organized sports movement.Program #: 306072ALocation: Freedom ParkDate: September 17-October 8Day: Saturday Time: 8:45-9:30 a.m.Age: 2-3 (with parent)Instructor: SportsKids Inc.Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident

Stretch and Grow with Sports This fun filled class teaches youngsters teamwork and sports-manship, while attempting to spark an interest in sports. Kids will get exercise while playing in a variety of sports and group activities. Parents are encouraged to participate. Location: Recreation Center Day: Saturday Time: 9:45-10:30 a.m. Age: 3-5 Instructor: Ian Wexell Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident PROGRAM # DATE 306105A September 17-October 15 306105B *November 12-December 17*Please note: no class November 26

Girls Fastpitch Softball Pitching Camp Are you a beginner pitcher or do you want to brush up on your pitching skills? Come out to our pitching camp. Instruction will be in a group setting covering wrist snaps, follow through, strength building, control and drills bringing the entire pitch-ing motion together. Participants need to bring a glove to every class. Location: Recreation Center Batting CageDay: Monday and ThursdayInstructor: Kari ThompsonFee: $78 Resident / $102 Non-residentPROGRAM # AGE DATE TIME306034A 7-12 September 19-29 6:00-7:00 p.m.306034B 13-18 September 19-29 7:00-8:00 p.m.306034C 7-12 October 17-27 6:00-7:00 p.m.306034D 13-18 October 17-27 7:00-8:00 p.m.306034E 7-12 November 7-17 6:00-7:00 p.m.306034F 13-18 November 7-17 7:00-8:00 p.m.

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Fitness, Sports and the ABC’s We all learn a little better when we pair actions with learn-ing. Join us for large motor and movement activities as we introduce letters, numbers, shapes and colors with fitness and sports. Program #: 306672A Location: Recreation Center Date: September 19-October 17 Day: Monday Time: 3:00-3:45 p.m.Age: 3-5 Instructor: Barb KoecrkritzFee: $39 Resident / $51 Non-resident

Winter Break Sports Camp A variety of sports will be introduced, including floor hock-ey, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and more. We also will be playing smaller, team-style sports such as dodgeball, kickball, capture the flag and other school yard style sports! We also will be working on our swing in our indoor batting cage. Camp information will be mailed out to each household a few weeks before camp begins. Location: Recreation Center Date: December 28-30 Day: Wednesday-Friday Time: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Fee: $65 Resident / $85 Non-resident PROGRAM # GRADE 306203A 1st-3rd 306203B 4th-6th

Dodgeball We’re looking for “Average Joe’s” with a smile for this pro-gram. Participants will be broken up into teams and play several different styles of dodgeball games throughout the evening. Safe and Soft, “Gator-Skin” balls will be used. The program will also include the ever popular “kids vs. parents” game. Program #: 306662A Location: Recreation Center Date: November 8-December 13 Day: Tuesday Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Grade: 2nd-4th Fee: $38 Resident / $50 Non-resident

Fall Co-ed Pre-K/Kindergarten Basketball League Teams will practice for about 30 minutes, followed by a 30-minute scrimmage game with another team. Each par-ticipant will receive a basketball jersey to keep and compete in an eight game schedule Participation awards will be giv-en out! Registration will end when program is filled or by September 16, whichever comes first. Volunteer coaches are needed. Program #: 306010A Location: Recreation Center Date: *October 15-December 17 Day: Saturday Time: 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. Age: 4-6 Instructor: Volunteer Coaches Fee: $59 Resident ($49 Additional Resident) $77 Non-resident *Please note: no games or practices October 29 or November 26

Fall Co-ed Youth Developmental Basketball Leagues Teams will meet up to two times per week for 50 minutes each time. Each participant will receive a basketball jersey to keep and compete in an eight game schedule! Participation awards will be given out and scores will be kept at games! Registration will end when program is filled or by September 9, whichever comes first. Volunteer coaches are needed. Location: Recreation Center Date: *October 3-Early December Day: Monday and Friday Instructor: Volunteer Coaches Fee: $70 Resident ($60 additional Resident) $91 Non-resident PROGRAM # GRADE TIME 306630A 1st-2nd 5:00 or 5:50 p.m.306630B 3rd-5th 5:50, 6:40 or 7:30 p.m. *Please note: no games or practices October 31, November 25






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Little Dunkers This is the perfect program to learn the fundamentals of bas-ketball and have lots of fun! Parents will be encouraged to get involved. Each participant will receive a Little Dunkers shirt. Program #: 306108A Location: Recreation Center Date: September 17-October 15Day: Saturday Time: 12:15-1:15 p.m. Age: 4-5 Instructor: Ian Wexwell Fee: $42 Resident / $52 Non-resident

Junior Jammers This is the next program to continue to practice those begin-ner basketball skills. The first half we will practice basic skills and then lead into some 5-on-5 games. You do not have to attend Little Dunkers to join this program. Parents will be encouraged to get involved in the fun. Each participant will receive a Junior Jammers shirt. Program #: 306109A Location: Recreation Center Date: *November 12-December 17Day: Saturday Time: 12:15-1:15 p.m. Age: 6-8 Instructor: Ian Wexwell Fee: $42 Resident / $52 Non-resident *Please note: no class November 26

Winter Break Basketball Camp Looking for a little fun over winter break? This is the perfect class for beginners and experienced basketball players. Play-ers will be separated into appropriate grade and skill levels. Areas of instruction include free throws, lay-ups, one-on-one plays, dribbling, defensive moves, game situations and much more while having a great time. Program #: 306642A Location: Recreation Center Date: December 26-30 Day: Monday-Friday Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. Age: 3rd-9th Instructor: Dave DeHaan Fee: $60 Resident / $78 Non-resident

Buckets and Boards Basketball Camp Everyone’s basketball skills change with age, so our trainers will focus on individual skills as well as team play. Each ses-sion will begin with speed and agility drills that will enhance each player’s ability to get up and down the court quickly generate rapid change of direction and creates explosion to the basket. These sessions will cover ball handling, proper shooting technique, footwork, and defensive/offensive strat-egies. Small sided competitions and game play will enable each player to focus and work on learned skills. Location: Recreation Center Date: September 13-27 Day: Tuesday and Thursday Instructor: All Star Sports Instructions, Inc. Fee: $46 Resident / $60 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE TIME 306071A 6-8 5:30-6:30 p.m. 306071B 9-11 6:30-7:30 p.m.

3rd-5th Grade Volleyball Camp/League Jane DeHaan and volunteer coaches will be hosting a volley-ball camp for the first two weeks of this league where players will meet twice per week for an hour each time. Following the camp teams will compete in a nine game schedule and meet one or two times per week for an hour each time. Each participant will also receive a team shirt and participation award. Registration will end September 9 or when the pro-gram fills. Volunteer coaches are needed. Program #: 306638A (GIRLS) 306638B (BOYS) *NEW*Location: Recreation Center Date: *October 11-December Day: Tuesday and Thursday Time: 6:00, 7:00 or 8:00 p.m. Grade: 3rd-5th Instructor: Jane DeHaan and Volunteer Coaches Fee: $60 Resident ($50 Additional Resident) $78 Non-resident *Please note: no games or practices November 24

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Co-ed 1st-2nd Grade Youth Developmental Volleyball Camp/League Is your youngster showing interest in volleyball? Jane knows the necessary skills needed to spark the interest of volleyball in beginners. Basic volleyball skills will be covered in the first 2 weeks as Jane DeHaan and volunteer coaches will be host-ing a volleyball camp. Following the camp teams will com-pete in an eight game schedule and meet one or two times per week for an hour each time. Each participant will also receive a team shirt and participation award. Registration ends September 9 or when program fills. Volunteer coaches are needed. Program #: 306111A Location: Recreation Center Date: *October 11-December Day: Tuesday and Thursday Time: 5:00 or 6:00 p.m. Grade: 1st-2nd Instructor: Jane DeHaan and Volunteer Coaches Fee: $55 Resident ($45 Additional Resident) $72 Non-resident *Please note: no games or practices November 24

Just for Kicks Soccer Parents and children will work together in this class learn-ing the basics of soccer. Fun, teamwork and sportsmanship will be emphasized. A variety of activities designed around the game of soccer will be played each week. Location: Recreation Center Day: Saturday Time: 9:00-9:45 a.m. Age: 3-5 Instructor: Ian Wexell Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident PROGRAM # DATE 306626A September 17-October 15306626B *November 12-December 17*Please note: no class November 26

Little Tacklers Nerf FootballYoungsters will learn the basics of football and parents will be encouraged to relive those days of backyard football. Fun, teamwork and sportsmanship will be emphasized. A variety of activities designed around the game of football will be played each week. Location: Recreation Center Day: Saturday Time: 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Age: 3-5 Instructor Ian Wexell Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident PROGRAM # DATE 306102A September 17-October 15306102B *November 12-December 17 *Please note: no class November 26

Youth Flag Football Camp Come enjoy action packed football in a fun and safe en-vironment. This is a great chance for children to learn the game without pads and helmets. There is no tackling al-lowed! Basic offensive and defensive techniques will also be covered, along with teamwork. Location: Recreation Center Date: *November 5-December 10 Day: Saturday Instructor: All Star Sports Instructions, Inc. Fee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE TIME 306206A 4-6 12:15-1:15 p.m. 306206B 7-9 1:15-2:15 p.m.*Please note: no class November 26

Super Strikers Soccer Camp Participants will learn basic soccer skills, coordination and motor skills through a series of fun games that kids can relate to. In each session; fitness, wellness and the overall fun will be emphasized! Location: Bristol Park Instructor: All Star Sports Instructions, Inc. Fee: $46 Resident / $60 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE DAY DATE TIME 306664A 3-5 Tuesday September 13-October 11 3:00-4:00 p.m. 306664B 6-9 Tuesday September 13-October 11 4:00-5:00 p.m. 306664C 3-5 Thursday September 15-October 13 3:00-4:00 p.m. 306664D 6-9 Thursday September 15-October 13 4:00-5:00 p.m.






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Youth Tennis Lessons Welcome to Ten And Under Tennis! With our new play-based program, we will learn the tennis fundamentals of agility, bal-ance and coordination. We’ll play together in a variety of tennis activities designed to achieve success on the court sooner. Participants must bring an age appropriate 19”-21” racquet to each class; loaners are available. Location: Community Park Age: 5-7 Instructor: Lincoln Way Area Community Tennis AssociationFee: $52 Resident / $68 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME 306008A Wednesday September 14-October 12 4:00-4:45 p.m. 306008B Saturday September 17-October 15 9:00-9:45 a.m.

Tennis Lessons Lincoln Way Community Tennis Association, under the instruction of Cindy Heidkamp, USPTA, will work with tennis players of all ages. Participants will work together to improve their tennis skills, while partaking in game opportunities. Par-ticipants must bring a racquet to each class. Instructors will advise on appropriate equipment at the fi rst class. Loaner racquets are also available.Location: Community Park Instructor: Lincoln Way Area Community Tennis AssociationFee: $59 Resident / $77 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE DAY DATE TIME 306609A 8-10 Wednesday September 14-October 12 4:45-5:45 p.m. 306609B 11-14 Wednesday September 14-October 12 5:45-6:45 p.m.306609C 7-10 Saturday September 17-October 15 9:45-10:45 a.m.306609D 11-14 Saturday September 17-October 15 10:45-11:45 a.m.

10 and Under Indoor Tennis Join us for our Ten and Under Indoor Tennis program. In our new, play-based program we will learn the tennis fundamentals of agility, balance and coordination. We’ll play together in a variety of tennis activities designed to achieve success on the court sooner. Age appropriate equipment, along with foam and low pressure balls will be used. Participants must bring an age appropriate racquet to each class; loaners are available.Location: Recreation Center Date: November 6-December 11Day: Sunday Instructor: Lincoln Way Area Community Tennis Association Fee: $52 Resident / $68 Non-residentPROGRAM # AGE TIME306013A 5-6 9:30-10:15 a.m.306013B 7-8 10:15-11:00 a.m.306013C 9-10 11:00-11:45 a.m.Please note: no class November 27

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Youth Floor Hockey Camp Our floor hockey camp is designed to teach the rules and mechanics of passing, shooting, puck control, defense and offense in a fun and safe environment. Participants must use our hockey sticks and come to each class with a hockey hel-met or bike helmet. Program #: 306205A Location: Recreation Center Date: *November 5-December 10 Day: Saturday Time: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Age: 6-9 Instructor: All Star Sports Instructions, Inc. Fee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-resident*Please note: no class November 26

Parent/Child Floor Hockey Game You asked for it and now we are hosting the first ever Parent/ Child Floor Hockey Game! Parents and kids will join in on the action together in a pick-up style game with others. Play-ers will be given time to warm-up and practice. Officials and scorekeepers will help form teams and referee the game. We will provide all the equipment, all you need to do is show up! After the game we will have drinks and pizza available. Gym shoes are mandatory. Location: Recreation Center Day: Friday Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Fee: $10 Resident (per person) $13 Non-resident (per person)PROGRAM # GRADE/AGE DATE306112A 3rd-5th and Dads December 9306112B 6th-8th and Dads December 16

Pee Wee Floor Hockey Your little one will have fun learning the fundamentals of floor hockey. We will be learning how to hold a hockey stick, shoot, pass and focus on teamwork while engaging in mini games. Every participant will receive a shirt and award. Volunteer coaches are needed. Location: Recreation Center Time: 5:00-5:45 p.m. Instructor: Volunteer Coaches Fee: $24 Resident / $32 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE DAY DATE 306636A 3-4 Monday September 12-October 17 306636B 5-6 Thursday September 15-October 20306636C 3-4 Monday *November 7-December 12 306636D 5-6 Thursday *November 10-December 15*Please note: no class November 24 & 28

Winter Floor Hockey Leagues Bring your Blackhawks excitement to our Floor Hockey league this winter. Teams will meet up to two times per week. Each participant will receive a hockey jersey to keep and compete in an eight to ten game schedule! Our older divisions will play more games than our younger divisions. Participation awards will be given out in the Kindergarten-5th grade divisions and standings will be kept in the 6th-11th grade divisions where an end-of-the-year tournament will be held. Registration will end when program is filled or by November 4, whichever comes first. Volunteer coaches are needed to ensure the success of the program. Location: Recreation CenterDate: *December 12-March Day: Monday-Friday Instructor: Volunteer Coaches Fee: $73 Resident ($63 Additional Resident) / $95 Non-resident PROGRAM # GRADE TIME 306613A Kindergarten-1st 5:00 or 5:50 p.m. 306613B 2nd-3rd 5:50, 6:40 or 7:30 p.m.306613C 4th-5th 6:40, 7:30 or 8:20 p.m.306613D 6th-8th 6:40, 7:30 or 8:20 p.m. 306613E 9th-11th 6:40, 7:30 or 8:20 p.m. (9:10 p.m. on Friday nights only if needed)*Please note: no practices/games December 23






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Little Swingers T-Ball Youngsters will learn the basics of t-ball and parents will be encouraged to relive those days of sandlot baseball. A variety of throwing, hitting and running activities designed around the game of t-ball will be incorporated into the class each week. If participants have a baseball mitt they are welcome to bring it, but it is not mandatory as we will be using soft nerf balls for catching purposes. Location: Recreation Center Day: Saturday Time: 10:30-11:15 a.m. Age: 3-5 Instructor: Ian Wexell Fee: $34 Resident / $45 Non-resident PROGRAM # DATE 306103A September 17-October 15 306103B *November 12-December 17 *Please note: no class November 26

Super Sluggers Baseball Camp Our baseball camps are designed to teach the rules and me-chanics of baseball in a fun and safe environment through a series of fun games that kids can relate to. Instruction will vary according to age levels, but in all classes; fi tness, wellness and the overall fun will be emphasized! Participants must bring a baseball mitt to each session. Location: McCarthy Park Date: September 10-October 8 Day: SaturdayInstructor: All Star Sports Instructions, Inc. Fee: $46 Resident / $60 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE TIME 306628A 3-4 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 306628B 5-7 12:00-1:00 p.m. 306628C 8-11 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Youth and Teen Golf Lessons Golf classes are for the beginner through advanced player. All students will receive instruction in a group format cover-ing proper grip, stance, full swing, pitching, putting, safety, rules and etiquette. Lessons will also include an on-course management class and a free pass for 9 holes of golf at White Mountain Golf Course. Students should bring a 7 iron to fi rst class. Range balls cost $5 per class. Location: White Mountain Golf Course (9901 W. 179th St., Orland Park, IL)Date: September 17-October 15 Day: Saturday Instructor: Dennis Piotrowski, PGA Professional Fee: $65 Resident / $85 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE TIME 306622A 6-10 10:00-11:00 a.m. 306622B 11-17 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Indoor Soccer League (New!)Stay fresh for Spring Soccer! Practice the fi rst 2 meetings and the rest we’ll play games in a fun, recreational atmosphere. Similar to our Youth Spring/Fall League. Each child gets equal playing time. Games played in 4v4 to 6v6 formats. Games on Sundays by the hour. Each participant will receive a jersey to keep and compete in an eight to ten game sched-ule! Volunteer coaches needed. Location: Recreation Center Date: January 8-early March Day: Sunday Time: 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Fee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-ResidentPROGRAM # AGE 306035A 3-4 306035B 5-6306035C 7-8

Youth Dodgeball League (New!)Master the 5 D’s of Dodgeball: Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive & Dodge! Teams formed by age/gender/skill. We’ll play Dodge-ball games every Friday at the Rec Center then enjoy one piece of pizza per participant. Please pick up your child from the Rec Center at 5pm.Location: Recreation Center Day: Friday Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m. Age: 3rd-5th grade Fee: $59 Resident / $77 Non-ResidentPROGRAM # DATE 306038A September 23-October 28 306038B November 4-December 16*Please note: no games November 25

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Adult Individual League Sign-up List Want to play on one of our adult sport leagues, but you don’t have a team? Register yourself on our individual players list. If a team is looking for players or we have enough players to organize a team we will do the work for you! Please specify which sport you are interested in during registration.Program #: 406645A Fee: Free

Men’s Sunday Basketball League Teams will play eight to ten regular season games through-out the season depending on league registration. The top eight teams will compete in the playoffs. A total of 12 players may be on a team roster and a minimum of four players on the court. Fee includes equipment, referees and cash prizes. Teams will be required to provide their own jerseys/shirts with a 6” to 8” number visible on the back. Registration ends October 28 or when program fills, whichever comes first. Program #: 306663A Location: Recreation Center Date: *November 20-early March Day: Sunday Time: 9:00, 9:50, 10:40, 11:30 a.m. Age: Adult Fee: $710 per team *Please note: no games December 25 and January 1

Adult Golf Lessons Golf lessons are for the beginner through advanced player. All students will receive instruction in a group format cover-ing proper grip, stance, full swing, pitching, putting, safety, rules and etiquette. Lessons will also include an on-course management class and a free pass for 9 holes of golf at White Mountain Golf Course. Students should bring a 7 iron to the first class. Range balls cost $5 per class. Program #: 306659A Location: White Mountain Golf Course (9901 W. 179th St., Orland Park, IL) Date: September 13-October 11 Day: Tuesday Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m. Age: Adult Instructor: Dennis Piotrowski, PGA Professional Fee: $78 Resident / $102 Non-resident

Single Elimination Soccer Tournament (New!)Join us for the 1st ever soccer tournament. Games will be played on grass and turf fields. Fee includes prize money to top two teams, referees and equipment. Teams are allowed 11 players on the field (9 of which are allowed to be male) on the field at a time. Teams can have up to 25 players on their roster. Registration ends September 2 or when tourna-ment fills and is limited to the first 8 teams.Program #: 306036ALocation: Freedom ParkDate: September 17 (rain date September 24)Day: Saturday Time: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.Age: AdultFee: $180 per team

Fall Men’s 12” Double Elimination Tournament Time to get one last bat in before the season ends! Registra-tion fee includes cash prizes, umpires and softballs. Regis-tration ends September 16 or when tournament fills. Maxi-mum of 12 players are allowed to bat in the lineup. Program #: 306620A Location: Freedom NorthDate: October 1 (weather date October 8) Day: Saturday Time: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Fee: $195 per team

Fall Men’s 16” Single Elimination Tournament Time to get one last bat in before the season ends! Registra-tion fee includes cash prizes, umpires and softballs. Regis-tration ends September 23 or when tournament fills. Maxi-mum of 12 players are allowed to bat in the lineup. Program #: 306037ALocation: Community North/SouthDate: October 15 (weather date October 22) Day: Saturday Time: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Fee: $100 per team






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Adult Co-ed Volleyball Leagues Bump, set and spike in our indoor volleyball leagues! Teams will play one match per week, consisting of three games. Eight to nine matches will be played throughout the season depending on league registration, plus playoffs. A total of 12 players may be on a team roster and a minimum of four players and a maximum of six players can be on the court. Teams always need to consist of an equal or more females on the court than males at all times. Fee includes equipment, referees and cash prizes Registration ends August 26 or when program fills, whichever comes first. Location: Recreation Center Date: *September 14-December Day: Wednesday Time: 6:30, 7:20, 8:10 or 9:00 p.m. Age: Adult Fee: $310 per team PROGRAM # LEAGUE 306651A Recreational Teams 306651B Intermediate B/C Teams *Please note: no games November 23

Thursday Night Volleyball League (New!)You ask for it, now we have it! Teams will play one match per week, consisting of three games. Eight to nine matches will be played throughout the season depending on league registration, plus playoffs. A total of 12 players may be on a team roster and a minimum of four players and a maximum of six players can be on the court. Fee includes equipment, referees and cash prizes Registration ends August 26 or when program fills, whichever comes first. Location: Recreation Center Date: September 15-December Day: Thursday Time: 6:30, 7:20, 8:10 or 9:00 p.m. Age: Adult Fee: $310 per team PROGRAM # LEAGUE 306678A Women’s 306678B Men’s *Please note: no games November 24

Adult Tennis This group is designed for adults looking to start playing tennis and those looking to improve on their skills. With an empha-sis on fun and learning, the class will consist of a 15 minute skills drill followed by 45 minutes of play. Instructors will play in with students to help sharpen tactics. All participants must bring their own tennis racquet and are encouraged to bring a water bottle. Registration fee does include a t-shirt!Location: Community Park Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Lincoln Way Area Community Tennis AssociationFee: $59 Resident / $77 Non-resident PROGRAM # DAY DATE TIME 306063A Wednesday September 14-October 12 6:45-7:45 p.m.306063B Saturday September 17-October 15 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

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ProductionsIn collaboration with Covered Bridge Children’s and Teen’s Theaters, join us for our very successful theatre productions. No previous acting experience is required. Auditions will oc-cur on the first day of rehearsal, and roles will be cast. Cast members and family members will also help with all aspects of the production including set design, props, costumes, etc. A parent must accompany children to the first rehearsal with clothing sizes and a list of schedule conflicts. All cast mem-bers must attend tech and dress rehearsals, and all perfor-mances; no exceptions.

NEW THIS YEAR: Registration is required to audition for the shows, and auditions will be held on the first day of the program. Those on waitlist can still audition, in case someone declines their role.

Tinley Park Performing arTs CenTer16801 S. 80th Avenue | (708) 342-4200

The Tinley Park Performing Arts Center is the home of our very own Tinley Park Community Theater, Tinley Park – Park District’s Children’s

& Teen’s Theaters, and many other performing arts programs. The theater seats 120 people. The theater is available for rentals for corporate meetings, theater performances, entertainment venues, and more. Please call (708) 342-4200 for more information.

Fall Play (New!)Our Children’s Theater has become so popular we’ve been asked to offer an additional play for those who can’t do our Beauty Is A Beast or You’re Giving Me Agita productions.

FRANKENSTEIN SLEPT HERE by Tim KellyBaroness Frankenstein has opened her castle to all those who can’t cope with the outside world, including a descendant of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, a Medusa with snakes in her hair, Vampira, the Mummy, the mad Igor, a Phantom Bride and the Invisible Man. The castle belongs to an American society matron who sends monthly checks to pay for the staff she imag-ines is working at the castle. What to do? What else but have the creatures pose as servants. Mrs. Hoople arrives with her young niece and her husband to inspect the premises and discovers her gardener is Igor, the butler is a mummy, the cleaning woman is a vampire and the Monster is stretched out on the dining table! The highlight takes place when a werewolf fights the Invisible Man in full view of the audience! This production will be cast with children 7 – 17; no previous acting experi-ence necessary. Program #: 309012ALocation: Tinley Park Performing Arts CenterAge: 7-17 (or with director’s consent) Director: Daniel Wm. DeWalt, Covered Bridge TheatersFee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-resident DAY DATE TIMERehearsals Wednesday August 31-October 26 4:30-6:00 p.m.Rehearsals Saturday *August 27-October 22 3:00-5:00 p.m.Cast Party & Awards Sunday October 23 1:00-2:30 p.m.Tech Rehearsal Thursday October 27 6:00-8:30 p.m.Dress Rehearsal Friday October 28 6:00-8:30 p.m.Performance Saturday October 29 6:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. cast)*Note: On Aug. 27 the program will meet from 9-11:30 a.m. No rehearsal on September 3

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Children’s Theater presentsBEAUTY IS A BEAST By D.M. LarsonA wonderful and funny parody of the children’s classic. The spoiled Princess Beauty and her kind sister, Princess Honor, come in conflict with one another over Nick, a strong peas-ant, and the blind Prince Andre. Of course there’s the very odd and humorous Fairy Godmother who sticks her nose into the calamity, as well as a wide assortment of interesting and amusing characters along the way. Come to the weird and wonderful Kingdom of Callentine for this Once Upon A Time experience and see if Princess Beauty will learn her lesson. Program #: 309902ALocation: Tinley Park Performing Arts CenterAge: 7-12 Directors: Lizzie O’Hearn & Sarah Tierney, Covered Bridge Theaters Fee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-resident DAY DATE TIMERehearsals Saturday *Aug. 27-Dec. 10 & Dec. 4 8:55-11:30 a.m.Performance Friday December 16 6:00 p.m. (4:30 p.m. cast)Performance Saturday December 17 4:30 p.m. (3:30 p.m. cast)Performance Sunday December 18 2:00 p.m. (1:00 p.m. cast)Please see additional rehearsal dates at the end of this section*Note: no rehearsal on September 3

Teen’s Theater presentsYOU’RE GIVING ME AGITA By D. Wm. DeWalt and contr. by Sarah TierneyBased on the film “Oscar” by Michael Barrie A hilarious farcical comedy about a 1930s gangster and his often confused gang of nitwits trying to go straight. Hang on for a wild ride of twists and turns as their accountant tries to finagle a 250% raise; a child shows up who may or may not be who she says she is; important evidence appears, disappears and changes to?; and the Finucci brothers – what and who are they? The original film starred Sylvester Stallone and Marisa Tomei. Who will star in our version? We hope it’s you.Program #: 309906ALocation: Tinley Park Performing Arts CenterAge: 13-18 Co-Directors: Daniel DeWalt & Sarah Tierney, Covered Bridge TheatersFee: $50 Resident / $65 Non-resident DAY DATE TIMERehearsals Saturday *Aug. 27-Dec. 10 & Dec. 4 11:55 a.m.-2:30 p.m.Performance Friday December 16 8:30 p.m. (7:00 p.m. cast)Performance Saturday December 17 7:00 p.m. (6:00 p.m. cast)Performance Sunday December 18 4:30 p.m. (3:30 p.m. cast)Please see additional rehearsal dates at the end of this section*Note: no rehearsal on September 3

Additional Rehearsals for both children’s and teen’s theater productions DATE DAY TIMERehearsal December 11 Sunday Normal rehearsal timeTech Rehearsal December 14 Wednesday 4:30-9:30 p.m. Dress Rehearsal December 15 Thursday 4:30-9:30 p.m.Cast Party & Awards December 17 Saturday 1:00-3:30 p.m.

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Acting ClassesFor questions or additional information about classes, contact Mr. DeWalt at 708-371-5432 or [email protected].

Comedy/Drama Improv – Intermediate Level Have fun while developing ensemble acting, communica-tion and creative skills through theater games and exercises. Learn the improvisational methods created at Second City by actors including Tina Fey and Steve Carell. This Conser-vatory Program consists of 5 levels: beginner through gradu-ate. (Graduates can audition for Kidz On The Bridge or audition for Graffiti On The Fourth Wall Improv Troupes, and all star in our TV series, Yes and...Improv on the Cov-ered Bridge.) Must have completed a beginner improv class.Program #: 309903ALocation: McCarthy RecreationDate: *September 12-October 17Day: MondayTime: 6:00-7:30 p.m.Age: 10-Adult (or with instructor consent)Instructor: Daniel Wm. DeWalt, Covered Bridge Studios & TheatersFee: $95 Resident / $124 Non-resident*Note: A class performance will be held Monday October 24

Acting, Improv & Fun For Younger ChildrenIn this ongoing program, children will learn all types of act-ing including theatre, film, television, commercials along with drama, comedy and improv. All material is at a suitable level for this age group and changes each semester so children can discover a new experience each season. This class comple-ments our children’s theater plays. New – participation in this class allows students to join our conservatory improv program, regardless of age. Program #: 309914ALocation: McCarthy RecreationDate: *September 12-October 17Day: MondayTime: 4:30-6:00 p.m.Age: 6-9Instructor: Daniel Wm. DeWalt, Covered Bridge Studios & TheatersFee: $95 Resident / $124 Non-resident*Note: A class performance will be held Monday October 24

Tinley Park Community Theater presentsBETWEEN APPOINTMENTS By Frances LewisJoin us for a hilarious two act comedy about Jeffrey, who gets himself into a tangle when his girlfriend Veronica and wife Claudia end up with identical handbags...And just as Veronica has got herself out of that mess, there’s the arrival of her jail-bird brother who needs cover - and thinks’ Veronica is it.Program #: 309944ALocation: Tinley Park Performing Arts CenterAge: 18-Adult Instructor: Michael GandyFee: Free to participate $12 admission ticketsAuditions: July 24 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. July 25 from 7:00-8:30 p.m.Rehearsal: Schedule to be determinedPerformances: November 11, 12 and 19 at 7:00 p.m. November 20 at 3:00 p.m.

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Murder Mystery Improv PartyWho dun it? You’ll find out as you learn and create your own audience interactive murder mystery to be performed at a special event at the end of the term. Fun, mystery and laughs are part of the mix as students improvise and script their own version of this popular form of entertainment. Program #: 311101ALocation: McCarthy RecreationDate: September 12-October 17Day: MondayTime: 7:30-9:00 p.m.Age: 10-Adult (or with instructor consent)Instructor: Daniel Wm. DeWalt, Covered Bridge Studios & TheatersFee: $95 Resident / $124 Non-resident

EventsAll events are directed by Daniel DeWalt of My Covered Bridge Studios & Theaters

Comedy Improv & Open Mic NightJoin us in our theater and be prepared to have fun, laugh until you drop and especially share your own talents at our Comedy Improv and Open Mic Night. Both Kidz On The Bridge and Graffiti On The Fourth Wall Comedy Improv Troupes will perform, then we’ll open the stage up to any-one wishing to sing, tell jokes, dance, do a monologue, magic, their own improv scenes, etc. Please contact us at (708) 342-4200 to be placed on the Open Mic performers list and get your free ticket.Location: Tinley Park Performing Arts CenterDate: November 5Day: SaturdayTime: 7:00-10:00 p.m.Age: All agesFee: Free for performers who sign up in advance $8 admission

Graffiti On The Fourth Wall Comedy Improv ShowCovered Bridge Productions presents Graffiti on the Fourth Wall Comedy Improv Troupe to the adults and teens in our community. G4W, now in its 21st year, is a professional im-prov company with over 800 performances under its belly-laughable belt. You’ll enjoy these comedic actors’ satirical im-provisations and sketches as well as humorous parodies and hilarious material. Every show will feature an all new comedy revue and, of course, improvisations from your suggestions. Location: Tinley Park Performing Arts CenterDate: Sept 24, 2016 and January 21, 2017Day: SaturdayTime: 7:30-9:00 p.m.Age: 13-Adult (recommended)Fee: $8 admission per show

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The Vogt Visual Arts Center (VVAC) is a facility of the Tinley Park-Park District. The VVAC was once home to the fi rst Tinley Park Mayor, Henry

Vogt. In 1996 it reopened as the VVAC, which all of the park district’s fi ne arts classes and art gallery. The art gallery features a new exhibit each month with works from various local and well-known artists. This is our 20th Anniversary Year, we hope to see you out at the gallery to help celebrate!

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Tuesday 7:00-9:00 p.m.Wednesday 4:00-7:00 p.m.Thursday 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. & 7:00-9:00 p.m.Friday 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.Saturday 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

(ALL OTHER TIMES BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)

VogT VisUal arTs CenTer17420 S. 67th Court | (708) 614-6503

UPComing gallery eXHiBiTsSept 1-30 Fred & Scott JendraOct 4-29 18 Artists GroupNov 1-26 Annual High School ShowDec 3-Jan 21 Gingerbread & Doll House Show

Gallery Exhibits Artist Exhibit ReceptionSeptember Fred & Scott Jendra Sept. 1-Oct. 1 Sept. 2 from 7:00-9:00 p.m.October 18 Artists Group Oct. 4-29 TBD November Annual High School Show Nov. 1-26 Nov. 5 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. December/January Gingerbread & Doll House Show Dec. 3-Jan. 21 Dec. 3 from 11:00a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Paranormal Investigation of the VVACMyths, legends and fi rsthand accounts of paranormal activity at the VVAC have swirled around for years. It’s time to explore what really goes on here, and the folks at TnT Paranormal Investigations are here to help. We will begin the night with re-freshments, and an introductory presentation on Paranormal investigating. Learn how they do it, what equipment they use, and more. Th ey will also discuss the fi ndings from their in-depth investigation of the VVAC. If you feel so inclined, you are welcome to conduct your own investigation of the VVAC with the help of TnT investigators! Space is limited, so register early.Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDate: September 24Day: SaturdayAge: 13-AdultPROGRAM # SESSION TIME FEE311032A Presentation 6:45-8:00 p.m. Free!311032B Presentation & Investigation 6:45-10:00 p.m. $25 Resident / $33 Non-resident

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Beginner Oil Painting Mini-SessionWe know that signing up for a fine art class can be intimi-dating, so we’ve created a series of mini sessions for you to dabble in this art form, without having to make a huge com-mitment. In this mini session you will learn the very basics of oil painting, and go home with a mini painting! Supplies are included in the fee. Each class will focus on different techniques needed to create different types of paintings. All classes start at square one, with how to apply paint, how to mix paint and other basic techniques. Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDay: SaturdayTime: 12:00-2:00 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Carol ChirafisiFee: $25 Resident / $33 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE SUBJECT309009A September 24 Landscape309009B October 22 Fall Still Life

Introduction to DrawingInterested in the fine arts, but haven’t taken an art class since high school? Or, just looking to fine tune your arts founda-tions? This class is for you! Learn the basics of art like shapes, perspective, shading and more. By the end of this class you will have the tools necessary to continue your exploration of the fine arts, and produce quality drawings. Absolutely no experience in art is necessary! Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDay: MondayTime: 7:00-9:00 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Tony ChristakosFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE309112A September 19-October 24309112B November 7-December 12309112C December 19-January 23

Paint the World (New!) Painting interesting and beautiful places captivates our imagination, and is fun! Learn how to recreate the colors and unique-ness of a place using acrylic paint and learning techniques that help to achieve the looks we want. Session A and B will paint across America, including the rugged Northeast, sandy Southeast beaches, Midwest farmland and Southwest. Session C and D will paint a colorful piece from Mexico, tropical animal from the rainforest, Chinese garden and African sunset. This is a beginner painting class. Supplies are included in the fee.Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterTime: 9:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m.Instructor: Marlo SteinkeFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY DATE AGE309015A Saturday September 17-October 8 6-16309015B Tuesday September 20-October 11 17-Adult309015C Saturday October 15-November 5 6-16309015D Tuesday October 18-November 8 17-Adult

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Painting Across Mediums (New!)The VVAC is offering a painting class to include oils, water-colors, and acrylics, where students may continue to explore or pursue their areas of interest. Direct instruction and demos will be included as needed for all students. This is a great class for beginners to experiment and learn about the basics in different mediums, and for experienced artists to transition to new mediums and incorporate mediums they are already familiar with. Most supplies included in feeLocation: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDay: TuesdayTime: 12:00-2:00 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Carol ChirafisiFee: $55 Resident / $72 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE309010A September 20-October 11309010B October 25-November 15309010C November 29-December 20309010D January 3-24

Colored PencilColored Pencil is a great class for beginners looking to explore art, and more advanced students looking to delve deeper into this art form. Learn the basics of drawing while creating your own piece of art. Students will learn the various techniques of colored pencil including cross hatching, blending, burnish-ing, and how to apply them on a variety of surfaces. Using Prismacolor pencils, students will explore the diversity of this medium and bring to a successful conclusion, a wonderful work of art. Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDay: WednesdayTime: 5:30-7:30 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Tony CrnkovichFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE309995A September 21-October 12309995B October 19-November 9309995C January 4-January 25

Oil PaintingLearn the basics of oil painting or brush up on the skills you already have in this introductory class. You will learn about various techniques of brush handling and paint mixing. Stu-dents provide own supplies. A supply list will be printed on your receipt. Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDay: MondayTime: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Carol ChirafisiFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 309957A September 19-October 10309957B October 24-November 14309957C November 28-December 19309957D January 9-January 30

Pastels – Paint your Pet! Capture your pet’s personality immortalized by you for a true family keepsake for your family. Start with generalized instructions and then customized to your individual style. Supply List given at registration.Program #: 309011ALocation: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDate: September 22-October 13Day: ThursdayTime: 9:30-11:30 a.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Mary Ann NowakFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-resident

Water Color Painting with Carmelo A fun way to lose your fear of painting. Join me, no previ-ous experience necessary, as you paint along exploring simple water color techniques. It is amazing to see everyone start with common themes, but end up with individually differ-ent results. Patterns for paintings will be provided. Consider this class to be a “springboard” to a new and exciting life as an Artist. Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDay: FridayTime: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Age: 14-AdultInstructor: CarmeloFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 309950A September 23-October 14309950B October 28-November 18309950C December 2-23309950D January 6-27

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AcrylicsWhether you are a beginner or want to sharpen the skills you already have, this class is designed to teach you how to work with acrylics. Special attention will be given to color mixing, glazing and composition with emphasis on individual guid-ance. Supply list will be printed on your receipt. Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDay: TuesdaysTime: 12:00-2:00 p.m.Age: 18-AdultInstructor: Carol ChirafisiFee: $40 Resident / $52 Non-residentPROGRAM# DATE 309940A September 20-October 11309940B October 25-November 15309940C November 29-December 20309940D January 3-24

Stained GlassLearn the basics of working in stained glass using the Tiffany method of construction, and complete your first small project without spending a lot of money. All hand tools, grinders and practice glass will be provided for the class. Additional sup-plies will be available for purchase if needed.

Location: First class at VVAC, rest of the classes at T-Kap StudioDay: ThursdayTime: 7:00-9:00 p.m.Age: 14-AdultInstructor: Tim AnastFee: $66 Resident / $86 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 309965A September 22-October 27309965B *November 3-December 15309965C December 22-January 26*Please note: no class on November 24

MosaicsLearn the basics of mosaics by creating designs with an assembly of small pieces of colored glass and found objects. You will learn to cut and chip glass, and other important steps to make a beautifully decorative stepping stone. Additional projects can be almost anything glue will stick to, flat or 3D such as table tops, bird baths, boxes, flower pots, and hybrid stained glass on clear glass windows. All hand tools, grinders and practice glass are provided for the class. Additional supplies will be available for purchase if needed. This is a fun and easy class that anyone can do. No art experience necessary, just a desire to create. Location: T-Kap studioDay: MondayTime: 7:00-9:00 p.m.Age: 14-AdultInstructor: Tim AnastFee: $66 Resident / $86 Non-residentPROGRAM # DATE 309935A September 19-October 24309935B November 7-December 12309935C December 26-January 30

Kid’s Birthday PartiesLocation: Vogt Visual Arts Center (17420 S. 67th Ct)Price: $225 Resident / $300 Non-resident 2.5 hour party - Guests will complete 3 unique art projects during the party- Parties must be booked by calling 708-342-4212- Maximum 16 guests- Two party attendants to facilitate party

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Body ChallengeLooking to develop lean and sculpted muscles? Come train with Maria! Her total body workout will keep you coming back for more! Discover new exercises to challenge yourself using battle ropes, body weight, barbells, kettle bells, medi-cine balls, & much more! She will test your abilities and push your limits with this Total Body Tune-up!Location: Tinley FitnessDay: WednesdayTime: 6:15-7:15 p.m.Age: 13-AdultInstructor: Maria SwedbergFee: $26 Tinley Fitness Member $34 Resident, Non-member $44 Non-resident, Non-memberPROGRAM # DATE312104A October 19-December 7312104B December 28-February 15

COMMIT to be FITMake Fitness FUN! Join Tinley Fitness Trainer, Martin Ace-vedo every Saturday for a Fun and Motivating 45 minute total body workout. He will teach you how to use a variety of resistance and fitness equipment to improve your Strength, Endurance, Flexibility, and Balance. Every workout will be different and will end with a Fitness Game! Don’t miss out on this chance to learn new exercises and have fun! Each ses-sion will have a different theme! Location: Tinley FitnessDay: SaturdayTime: 8:00-8:45 a.m.Age: 13-AdultInstructor: Martin AcevedoFee: $26 Tinley Fitness Member $34 Resident, Non-member $44 Non-resident, Non-memberPROGRAM # DATE312450A September 10-October29312450B November 5-December 24312450C January 7-February 25

Biggest WinnerJoin in this 9-week weight-loss journey to a Healthier New You! A certified personal trainer will lead each small group/team through intense, motivating workouts that will push you to the next fitness level. Be guided through nutritional counseling and exercise design that will transform your body……your LIFE! Make every Loss a Win! Each team will receive a t-shirt and each week there will be team challenges. Teams will also meet on 2 weekend days for a team challenge! (Prizes given for total transformation, individual and team, awards ceremony TBD). Week 1 is dedicated to weigh in, measurements; base line test-ing and meeting your trainer, Week 2 is when it all begins! Non-Member cost includes membership for the 8-week program. Location: Tinley FitnessAge: 13-AdultFee: $215 Tinley Fitness Member $305 Resident Non-Member $455 Non-Resident Non-MemberPROGRAM # DAY TIME DATE312112A Monday/Wednesday 7:00-8:00 a.m. September 12-November 9312112B Monday/Wednesday 6:30-7:30 p.m. September 12-November 9312112C Wednesday/Friday 7:00-8:00 a.m. September 14-November 11312112D Wednesday/Friday 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. September 14-November 11312112E Wednesday/Saturday 7:30-8:30 p.m. (Wed.) September 14-November 12 8:00-9:00 a.m. (Sat.)312112F Tuesday/Thursday 6:00-7:00 p.m. September 13-November 10

312112G Monday/Wednesday 7:00-8:00 a.m. January 9-March 8312112H Monday/Wednesday 6:30-7:30 p.m. January 9-March 8312112I Wednesday/Friday 7:00-8:00 a.m. January 11-March 10312112J Wednesday/Friday 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. January 11-March 10312112K Wednesday/Saturday 7:30-8:30 p.m. (Wed.) January 11-March 11 8:00-9:00 a.m. (Sat.)312112L Tuesday/Thursday 6:00-7:00 p.m. January 10-March 9

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Private Swim LessonsPrivate swim lessons are off ered on a 1-on-1 instruction for all ages and abilities. It’s never too late to learn how to swim or gain that competitive edge over your fellow swim team members. Th ese lessons are scheduled any day of the year when the pool is open for lap swimming. Following open registration a manager will contact you within 7 days to schedule your lesson at a mutually agreed upon time. Th e package includes 6 lessons ½ hour in length. Only 20 spots will be assigned, and then you will be put on a waitlist until an instructor becomes available. Program # 312218ALocation: Tinley FitnessTime: 30 minutes as arrangedAge: 1 year-AdultFee: $90 Resident / $117 Non-resident

Team TrainingIgnite your team spirit with athletic drills, relays, and con-ditioning moves. Test your agility, speed, strength, and skills as you compete in teams. Recruit your friends, family mem-bers and co-workers to play, contend, and face-off at Tinley Fitness in various events and training formats. Two trainers for two teams and twice the fun! What a wonderful way to workout with a personal trainer. No, two personal trainers for half the cost! What more could you ask for! Anyone who can bend and move! No impeding injuries. Max 20 partici-pants.Program #: 312135ALocation: Tinley FitnessDate: *October 13-December 8Day: Th ursdayTime: 6:00-7:00 p.m.Age: 13-AdultInstructor: Morgan Fedro and Joe RygulaFee: $64 Tinley Fitness Member / $80 Non-member *Please note: no class November 24

Group SwimAmerican Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program is unlike anything off ered by other learning to swim programs. Six levels de-signed for children 6 years and over. Students progress through the levels at their own pace, mastering the skills in one level before advancing to the next. Each level of our Learn-to-Swim class includes training in basic water safety and helping others in an emergency, in addition to stroke development. During the fi rst day of class abilities will be assessed and children will be placed in appropriate groups. Location: Tinley FitnessAge: 6-12Fee: $62 Resident / $92 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY TIME DATE312200A Monday/Wednesday 6:25-7:10 p.m. September 12-October 5312200B Monday/Wednesday 6:25-7:10 p.m. October 17-November 9312200C Monday/Wednesday 6:25-7:10 p.m. November 21-December 14312220D Monday/Wednesday 6:25-7:10 p.m. January 9-February 1312200E Saturday 9:40-10:25 a.m. October 1-November 19312220F Saturday 9:40-10:25 a.m. January 7-February 25

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Water BabiesDeveloped for children 6 months to 3 years. Parent and Child American Red Cross Aquatics helps young children get ready to swim by emphasizing fun in the water. Parents and children participate in several guided practice sessions that help children learn elementary swimming skills, including water entry, bubble blowing, front kicking, back fl oating, underwater exploration and more. Th e design of the program is to foster a high comfort level and build confi dence while teaching parent safety information and techniques to help you orient your children in the water. Parent(s) will be in the water, “little swim-mers” diapers are required under bathing suit. Location: Tinley FitnessAge: 6 months-3yearsFee: $42 Resident / $62 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY TIME DATE312100A Monday/Wednesday 5:45-6:15 p.m. September 12-October 5312100B Monday/Wednesday 5:45-6:15 p.m. October 17-November 9312100C Monday/Wednesday 5:45-6:15 p.m. November 21-December 14312110D Monday/Wednesday 5:45-6:15 p.m. January 9-February 1312100E Saturday 9:00-9:30 a.m. October 1-November 19312110F Saturday 9:00-9:30 a.m. January 7-February 25

Water TikesAmerican Red Cross Preschool Swim Program is designed for ages 4 and 5. Children learn water safety, survival skills and foundational swimming concepts in a safe and fun environment. Water Tikes has 3 levels preparing your child for the Learn-to-Swim program. Skills are age-appropriate, allowing students to achieve success on a regular basis. Th e parent’s participation in the water is based on your child’s ability and level assigned. Parents should always be prepared to enter the water, especially on the fi rst day of class. Location: Tinley FitnessAge: 4-5Fee: $42 Resident / $62 Non-residentPROGRAM # DAY TIME DATE312108A Monday/Wednesday 5:45-6:15 p.m. September 12-October 5312108B Monday/Wednesday 5:45-6:15 p.m. October 17-November 9312108C Monday/Wednesday 5:45-6:15 p.m. November 21-December 14312108D Monday/Wednesday 4:45-6:15 p.m. January 9-February 1312108E Saturday 9:00-9:30 a.m. October 1-November 19312108F Saturday 9:00-9:30 a.m. January 7-February 25

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Daddy/Daughter Date Night Come enjoy a night out at the Tinley Junction Miniature Golf Course. Dads bring your daughters out for a special evening for just the two of you. This Daddy Daughter Date Night will be filled with dinner, miniature golf, crafts and lots of fun!Program #: 311028ALocation: Tinley Junction Miniature Golf CourseDate: September 10Day: SaturdayTime: 5:00-7:00 p.m.Age: FamiliesFee: $25 Resident (per couple) $33 Non-resident (per couple)

Dancing Under the StarsEarly Fall is the perfect time to be outside and enjoy the evening. Join our line dancing instructors Dee and Ray as they lead you through a night of line dancing in their an-nual Dancing Under the Stars event. No experience in line dancing is necessary, you will learn on the spot! We hope to see you there!Location: McCarthy ParkDate: September 17Day: SaturdayAge: AllTime: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Instructor: Dee and Ray UlrichFee: Free

Ghostly GolfIt’s going to be one spooky night! Join us for a game of night time golf at the Tinley Junction mini golf course. We’ll have it decorated for the season and each child will receive a mini pumpkin after playing a game of mini golf! You may even wear your Halloween costume if you’d like. No need to reg-ister-just show up for the fun!Location: Tinley Junction Miniature Golf CourseDate: September 30 Raindate: October 1Day: FridayTime: 5:30-8:30 p.m.Age: AllFee: $7 (per person)

Fall Fest (New!)The leaves are changing, air is getting cooler and we are ready to celebrate fall. Join us at this new family event. Families are invited to make a festive scarecrow to take home, don’t worry, we will provide the clothes and hay. Tinley Junction Golf Course will be holding their Ghostly Golf event; fami-lies can purchase a round of golf and play at the hauntingly decorated course and receive a pumpkin! After golf, bring your pumpkin to the decorating area! A bonfire and roasted marshmallows will cap off your night. We will have fall treats for sale at the concession stand too.Location: McCarthy Park Date: September 30 Rain Date: October 1Day: FridayTime: 5:30-8:00 p.m.Age: FamiliesFee: Free

Paranormal Investigation of the VVACMyths, legends and firsthand accounts of paranormal activity at the VVAC have swirled around for years. It’s time to explore what really goes on here, and the folks at TnT Paranormal Investigations are here to help. We will begin the night with re-freshments, and an introductory presentation on Paranormal investigating. Learn how they do it, what equipment they use, and more. They will also discuss the findings from their in-depth investigation of the VVAC. If you feel so inclined, you are welcome to conduct your own investigation of the VVAC with the help of TnT investigators! Space is limited, so register early.Location: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDate: September 24Day: SaturdayAge: 13-AdultPROGRAM # SESSION TIME FEE311032A Presentation 6:45-8:00 p.m. Free!311032B Presentation & Investigation 6:45-10:00 p.m. $25 Resident / $33 Non-resident

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Fall Arts and Craft FairWelcome the fall season with lovely new crafts for your home. The fair will highlight many of the talented crafters in the community. Exhibits are open to the public at no charge. If you would like to be an exhibitor, please stop by the Park District office to register. PLEASE NOTE: COMMERCIAL ITEMS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS SHOW. Location: Recreation CenterDate: October 8Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.Age: AdultPROGRAM # FEE311735A $25 per space and 6’ table rental311735B $15 per space (bring your own table)

Monster Mash (New!)They did the mash, and it was a graveyard smash! Join us for a family friendly Halloween Dance. There will be a DJ spinning spooktacular tunes, a Haunted House Inflatable for those who dare, photo area, face painting, games and so much more.Program #: 311034ALocation: Recreation Center Date: October 21Day: FridayTime: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Age: FamiliesFee: $1 Resident per person / $2 Non-resident per person

Dog’s Howl-O-Ween in the ParkGet ready for Spooktacular fun while we pamper our pooch-es with a day of fun and games just for dogs! Come on out during this fun-filled event and participate in canine con-tests, exciting animal activities, costume contests and more. Various agencies and vendors will be showcased to help you learn about the best buys and care for your pooch. Bring your best friend and experience a day of fun for the whole family! All dogs must be tagged. No registration necessary.Location: Canine Campus Date: October 1Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: Families and their dogsFee: Free

A Hauntingly Good TimeJoin us for crafts, treats, and games in celebration of Hallow-een. It promises to be a hauntingly good time! Location: Recreation CenterDate: October 20Day: ThursdayFee: $14 Resident / $19 Non-residentPROGRAM # AGE TIME311733A 3½-5 4:15-5:30 p.m.311733B 6-10 5:45-7:00 p.m.

A Boo-tiful Time With Mom/Dad Enjoy this totally unscary event with mom or dad. Crafts, games, treats, and special Halloween stories will be enjoyed by all. An adult must accompany all children.Program #: 311751ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 20Day: ThursdayTime: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Age: 2-3 (with parent)Fee: $12 Resident / $16 Non-resident

Pumpkin Creations Let’s decorate pumpkins together! Use your imaginative tal-ents to create a special pumpkin of your very own. Treats and surprises for all. Pumpkins and materials included in the fee. Please bring your own pumpkin carving knife to class.Program #: 311754ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: October 26Day: WednesdayTime: 4:30-5:45 p.m.Age: 5-12Fee: $15 Resident / $20 Non-resident

Princess PartyWe cordially invite all of our favorite princesses to a spec-tacular royal event. Come dressed in your favorite princess outfit to enjoy an evening of magical fun with fairytales, a craft, and tons of princess activities. A snack will be pro-vided. Parents do not stay for activities, but are invited to join us at 5:45 p.m. for a fashion show.Program #: 311029ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: November 11Day: Friday Time: 4:00-6:00 p.m.Age: 3-5Fee: $16 Resident /$20 Non-resident

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Gingerbread House Decorating WorkshopThis Fall, get into the holiday spirit with our Gingerbread House workshop! Whether looking for a fun day out with the family or you’re looking to prepare for the VVAC Gin-gerbread House exhibit, this workshop is for you! We will start with the gingerbread house pieces, and award winning baker Lauren Piejko will lead you through construction, pip-ing and decorating methods for your gingerbread house. Go home with her recipes for gingerbread and royal frosting, as well as your completed gingerbread house! Program #: 311033ALocation: Vogt Visual Arts CenterDate: November 19Day: SaturdayTime: 1:00-4:00 p.m.Age: AllInstructor: Lauren PiejkoFee: $25 Resident / $33 Non-resident

Smile With Santa Don’t miss this chance to visit with Santa and have your pic-ture taken with him. The photo package consists of one-5 x 7, two-3 x 5’s, and eight wallets for a fee of $15. The pack-ages will be mailed to your home by December 9. There will also be a special offer of one 5 X 7 picture for $7. These pic-tures will be available within 15 minutes after the picture is taken on November 12. No registration needed. Please bring exact dollar amount. Fee must be paid on November 12 be-fore pictures are taken.Location: Recreation CenterDate: November 12Day: SaturdayTime: 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Age: Families Fee: $15 per picture package $12 for a CD of photos $7 for one 5 X 7 $10 for two 5 X 7 $14 for three or more 5 X 7 each (printed on November 12)

Santa’s Mailbox Due to the large volume of Christmas mail last year, the Tinley Park-Park District has been asked to help with the mail delivery to the North Pole. Children who would like to write to Santa and receive a personal letter from him should drop off their letters at “Santa’s Mailbox”. It will be located in the Bettenhausen Recreation Center during office hours from November 1 through November 27. Children age 3-12 only please. Don’t forget to include your address for Santa! Because Santa will be busy packing his sleigh for Christmas night, he will only be able to answer letters received on or before November 27. Free!

Calls From Santa Ho! Ho! Ho! The Park District has made special arrangements for children age 4-10 to receive a call from Santa Claus. Calls will be made from December 2 to December 16 between 3:00 and 7:00 p.m. at Santa’s convenience. Participants must register at the Park District office between November 1 and November 30 by completing one of Santa’s special calling forms. If there is more than one child in a family who wishes a call from Santa, Santa will make one phone call and talk to each child. He will not make several calls.

Polar Express Story Time Train*All aboard! The Polar Express Story Time Train will leave the Tinley Park train station on December 4 for a trip to the North Pole (Joliet train station) to see Santa. Take this excit-ing train ride, based on the book, The Polar Express, by Chris Van Allsburg. A storyteller will be on the train to narrate this story while children and their parents enjoy Christmas cook-ies. When we reach the North Pole, we will find Santa Claus and bring him back to Tinley Park with us on the train. A parent or guardian must accompany all children. Children age 9 months or younger do not need a ticket. Tickets sell out quickly, so register early!Location: Tinley Park Train Station 18001 S. 80th AvenueDate: December 4Day: SundayAge: Parents and childrenFee: $13 Resident (per person) / $17 Non-resident (per person)PROGRAM # TIME311756A Train departs at 11:28 a.m. sharp311756B Train departs at 1:28 p.m. sharp311756C Train departs at 3:28 p.m. sharp*Please note: online registration is not available for this program.

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Pizza Lunch With Santa*Join us as we enjoy a pizza lunch and some holiday excite-ment with Santa. We will be playing holiday games and ev-eryone will get the chance to meet Santa himself and take a family picture with him too! So don’t miss out on the fun, hurry in to register! Program #: 311758ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: December 10Day: SaturdayTime: 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Age: Parents and childrenFee: Under 12 months: Free (does not include pizza and prizes) 1-Adult: $10 Resident $13 Non-resident (per person)*Please note: online registration is not available for this program.

Elf on the Shelf Workshop (New!)In this workshop we will have fun making crafts featuring the Elf on the Shelf. Children will have an opportunity to make a craft, play a game or two and enjoy a delicious snack all while singing along to our favorite holiday music.Program #: 311031ALocation: Recreation CenterDate: December 14Day: WednesdayTime: 4:30-6:00 p.m.Age: 4-10Fee: $12 Resident / $16 Non-resident

Rudolph Dash Santa’s reindeer are busy getting ready for the big night. Join us as we have some fun getting in shape too! We will warm up with fun fitness activities then head to the indoor track for our dash! Kids will run twice around the track and a spe-cial visitor will meet them at the finish line. Once everyone has had a chance to partake in the activities, Rudolph will lead everyone to visit with Santa where they will enjoy hot chocolate, cookies, and crafts! Parents do not stay for activi-ties, but they are invited to join us at 6:30 p.m. to take pic-tures with Santa.Location: Recreation CenterDate: December 9Day: FridayTime: 5:30-6:45 p.m.Fee: $15 Resident/20 Non-resident PROGRAM # AGE306639A 3-5 306639B 6-8

Noon Year’s Eve Dance (New!)Get ready for a family friendly party everyone will enjoy! A DJ will rock us into Noon with fun and festive games and prizes. Friendly family Minute-to-Win it style games will be played along with a photo area, craft station and fun sur-prises. Let’s ring in 2017 with a fun, family bash.Program #: 311035ALocation: Recreation Center Date: December 31Day: SaturdayTime: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Age: Families Fee: $15 Resident / $20 Non-resident

Theater ScheduleFor more details on events, see Pages 74-77. Tickets can be purchased at www.tinleyparkdistrict.org , or at the box office if tickets remain. Call 708-342-4212 with questions.SHOW DATE(S) TIME TYPE ADMISSIONFrankenstein Slept Here October 29 6:00 p.m. Children’s Theater $8Beauty is a Beast December 16, 17, 18 See pg. 75 Children’s Theater $8You’re Giving Me Agita December 16, 17, 18 See pg. 75 Teen’s Theater $8Between Appointments November 11, 12, 19, 20 See pg. 76 Community Theater $12Open Mic Night & Comedy Show November 19 7:00 p.m. Comedy/Misc $8Comedy Improv Show* Sept. 24 & Jan. 21 7:30 p.m. $8*Note: This show is recommended for ages 13 and up.

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Oktoberfest at the Jacob Henry Mansion Celebrate the start of autumn and bring out your lederhosen! Join us at the Jacob Henry Mansion in Joliet. We will begin with a self-guided tour of the mansion built in 1873 and decorated in the Victorian style. Following the tour we will enjoy a delightful German-style pot roast (with all the fix-ings) lunch and a concert by the Johnny Wagner Band! The concert will take place adjacent to the Old Central Church built in 1895 on the mansion grounds. Program #: 310501ALocation: Joliet, IllinoisDate: October 5Day: WednesdayTime: 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.Age: AllFee: $75

Chicago ChurchesThe rich and diverse religions of Chicago will be highlighted as we tour spectacular houses of worship. We will be visit-ing Holy Family Church (Catholic), First Methodist Church (Chicago Temple) and Second Presbyterian Church. Church tours are fully guided, make sure and bring your camera! Lunch is included and will be at the Parthenon in Greek-town. Program #: 305035ALocation: Chicago, ILDate: September 20Day: TuesdayTime: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.Age: AllFee: $105

Starved Rock Winery TourJoin us as we sample some of Illinois premier wines and mar-vel at the beauty of Starved Rock! We will enjoy tours and samples at the Illinois River Winery, August Hill Winery at tasting at Cattails in the Starved Rock Marketplace. Visitors can visit the quaint shops of the lodge and tour the visitor’s center before we depart for home. Lunch is included in the Lodge dining room.Program #: 305101ALocation: Utica, ILDate: November 3Day: ThursdayTime: 9:15 a.m.-5:00 p.m.Age: 21-AdultFee: $75 per person

Chicago Christmas Lights TourTravel to Chicago to see the fabulous holiday lights! Tour includes stops at the Planetarium to see panoramic views of the city, Lincoln Park, Michigan Avenue and more. We will include time for you to explore Millennium Park and see the city’s Christmas tree, bean and other points of interest and a stop at the Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza for shopping, eating and holiday cheer, plus your just steps from viewing the windows at Macy’s!Program #: 305036ALocation: Chicago, ILDate: November 29Day: TuesdayTime: 3:30-10:00 p.m.Age: AllFee: $48

Christmas Concert at Sanfilippo EstateWe will begin our day with an elegant luncheon in the Car-ousel Pavilion at the Sanfilippo Foundation Estate. After our luncheon we will be treated to a 90 min. Christmas Concert on the world’s largest pipe organ. There will be time after the concert to explore the collections in the Sanfilippo Resi-dence.Program #: 305037ALocation: Chicago, ILDate: December 14Day: WednesdayTime: 9:45 a.m.-6:15 p.m.Age: AllFee: $125

Pop, Rock & Soul ChristmasTravel to Starved Rock Lodge with us this December for a day of holiday spirit! Join in the fun of Christmas songs made famous across the decades. Michael Bruccoleri will make you smile with the likes of Elvis, Dean, as well as Sinatra. Mary Pfeifer brings you Karen Carpentar, Brenda Lee, a little Ear-tha Kitt and many more. Covering all of your Christmas favorites, their voices blend in beautiful harmonies as they sing pop, rock and soul. Lunch, show ticket and coach bus transportation included in the fee. Depart from McCarthy Recreation Building (16801 S. 80th Ave).Registration Deadline: November 9Program #: 305038ALocation: Starved Rock Date: December 12Day: MondayTime: 9:20 a.m.-3:20 p.m.Age: AllFee: $80

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Trips

Children’s Theater

“Beauty is a Beast”Friday December 16th 6:00Pm

Saturday December 17th 4:30PMSunday December 18th 2:00PM

Teen’s Theater

“You’re Giving Me Agita”Friday December 16th 8:30Pm

Saturday December 17th 7:00PMSunday December 18th 4:30PM

Tinley Park Community Theater Presents

“Between Appointments” November 11, 12 & 19th 7:00PM

November 20th 3:00PM

“Comedy Improv & Open Mic Night”Saturday November 5th 7:00PM

“Comedy Improv & Open Mic Night”“Comedy Improv & Open Mic Night” “Graffiti On the Fourth Wall Comedy Improv Show”

Sept 24th and Jan 21st 7:30PM

Children’s Theater

“Frankenstein Slept Here” Saturday October 29th 6:00PM

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