Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Autumn 2015 Program Guide

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Explore fire trucks, police cars,dump trucks andmore!

Saturday, September 1911am-2pmLincolnwood Town Center3333 W. Touhy Ave.Lower Level Parking Lot by Kohl’s

Here’s your chance to sit in the driver’s seat of fire trucks, police cars, andother equipment. Children and parents are encouraged to explore and learnhow these big rigs play a part in keeping Lincolnwood running smoothly.

Kids’Activities • Samples • Music and Fun

TOUCH-A-TRUCK

free admission

Sponsored by

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General Information

6900 N. Lincoln Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712Phone: (847) 677-9740 • Fax: (847) 673-4413

HOURS:Monday-Friday: 9am-5pmThe officewill be closed: Sept. 7, Nov. 26-27, Dec. 24-25

PARKS AND RECREATION STAFFJan Hincapie, CPRP, Director of Parks and Recreation847-745-4724..................................................................................jphincapie@lwd.org

Chris Stachewicz, CPO, CPSI,WSIT, LGIT, Superintendent of Parks and Facilities847-745-4723 ..............................................................................cstachewicz@lwd.org

Katie Smith Gamroth, CPRP, Superintendent of Recreation847-745-4721 ..................................................................................kgamroth@lwd.org

Melissa Rimdzius, CPRP, Community Center Program Supervisor847-745-4728..................................................................................mrimdzius@lwd.org

LindaVering, Community Outreach andMarketing Coordinator847-745-4726..........................................................................................lvering@lwd.org

Aryn Fletcher, Youth Programs Coordinator847-745-4729......................................................................................afletcher@lwd.org

Julie Glowacki, Clerk/Receptionist847-677-9740 ....................................................................................jglowacki@lwd.org

PARK AND RECREATION BOARDThe Park and Recreation Board reviews and recommends policies, fees,administrative and budgetary matters. Park and Recreation Boardmeetings are held on the secondTuesday of eachmonth in theVillageHall Council Chambers. Meetings begin promptly at 7:00pm. The publicis encouraged to attend.

BOARDMEMBERSDemerise Gratch, Chairperson; Sarah Hardin, Grace Diaz Herrera,Amy Kaniff, Arthur Lovering, Victor Shaw, Laura Tomacic

RESIDENTPROGRAMREGISTRATIONBEGINS:

Upon receipt of Autumn brochure

NON-RESIDENTPROGRAMREGISTRATIONBEGINS:

Monday, August 17

Mission StatementThemission of the Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department

is to provide enjoyable, quality programs and attractive,safe facilities to improve the health, welfare and pleasure

of all the residents of Lincolnwood.

TABLEOF CONTENTS

General Information..............................................................5-6

Special EventsTouch ATruck .............................................................................................2Family Fun Fest & Classic Car Show..............................................4D’Original Juzz Dance Group.............................................................4Pumpkins in Proesel Park New! ....................................................7Turkey Trot..........................................................................................8-9Trot Training ........................................................................................10Drumstick Dash .................................................................................10Craft Beer and BaconTasting New! ..........................................11Painting &Wine Tasting..................................................................11Lincolnwood Lights........................................................Back Cover

YouthProgramsBasketball at Rutledge Hall ...........................................................12Ciao Bella Sewing New!.................................................................12Karate.....................................................................................................12Soc-Key..................................................................................................12Kids First Afterschool Sports New!............................................13Get Coding New!..............................................................................13Short Stoppers New! ......................................................................14Basketball at Todd Hall....................................................................14Soc-Key..................................................................................................14Sportsmania........................................................................................14Games Galore .....................................................................................14I Love Art...............................................................................................15Haunted House Undertaking New!..........................................15Sticks for Kids......................................................................................15Open Gym............................................................................................16SaturdayMorning Sports ..............................................................16Lincolnwood International Soccer Academy New! ...........17Central Suburban LeagueYouth Flag Football .....................18Central Suburban LeagueYouth Basketball...........................18Swim America ....................................................................................18Club Kid.................................................................................................19

Exercise, Fitness& HealthZumba Plus Strength.......................................................................20R.I.P.P.E.D Fitness FormulaWorkout ...........................................20PeaceYoga...........................................................................................21Nia ...........................................................................................................21Drop-In Senior Exercise ..................................................................21Adult Softball......................................................................................22E-TownTennis Programs.....................................................................23

LincolnwoodSocial Club...............................................24-25

Community InformationM-NASR.................................................................................................26Birthday Party Packages.................................................................27Community Center Rentals...........................................................28Registration Form .............................................................................29Brick Campaign/Park Donation Program................................30Park Facilities Map ............................................................................31

D’OriginalJuzz Dance GroupAges: 21 +Join us for an evening of dance open to all levels and styles.Dance styles include Ballroom, Cha-Cha, Swing, Tango,Waltz, Fox Trot,Rhumba, Bolero, Cumbia, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue andmore!Grab your dancing shoes and dance the night away!

Day: FridayTime: 7-11pmLocation: Lincolnwood

Community CenterFee: R$10/NR$13*No class October 2, November 27 & December 18

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This free family-friendly afternoon of fun will consist of demonstrationshighlighting park features, children’s activities, musical entertainment, and classic cars.

Perfect for the whole family!

Please visit our website atwww.recreation.lwd.orgfor a complete activity lineup.

Parking is available at the lot located just north of theMcCormick/Northeast Parkway intersectionand at LincolnwoodTown Center.

Saturday,September 12

11am to 3pm

LincolnwoodCentennial Park

&Family Fun Fest Classic Car Show

Beginner • Intermediate • AdvancedAll skill levels invited!


Refund PoliciesSatisfaction GuaranteeThe Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department is committedto providing high quality recreation programs and services. Wewant everyone to be satisfied with their recreational experiences.If you are not completely satisfied with a program or service, youhave the following options:

1) Repeat the program at no charge2) Receive credit that can be applied to another program3) Receive a full refund

Our guarantee is based on fulfilling our promise of deliveringthe published expectations describing the particular programyou registered for. If you are not satisfied, we kindly askthat you complete a refund request form (available atwww.recreation.lwd.org and in the Parks and RecreationDepartment office). This policy does not apply to Proesel ParkFamily Aquatic Center memberships or contractually providedprograms.

General RefundsGeneral refunds will be granted when requested five full workingdays before the start of a program. All refunds are subject to a10% administrative fee and will bemailed in the form of a checkwithin 4-6 weeks of your request. Charges cannot be reversed oncredit cards.

Medical/RelocationWe do understand theremay be times when illness, emergenciesand relocation force you to discontinue participation in a program.Should this occur, we ask that you submit proof of relocation or awrittenmedical explanation from a physician.

Department CancellationIn the event a program does not reachminimum enrollment, theclass may be cancelled with full refunds issued. The administrativefee does not apply in these instances.

Rentals, Birthday Parties, Athletic & Picnic PermitsIf a rental is cancelled three weeks before the scheduled date,a full refund less a 10% administrative fee is issued. If a rental iscanceled 20 days or less before the scheduled date, a 50% refundless a 10% administrative fee will be issued.

Lincolnwood Social ClubRefunds will be granted on a case-by-case basis. If a refund isgranted, it will be subject to a 10% administrative fee and will alsoreflect any charges already incurred by theVillage (e.g., the ticketprice, the cost of food, etc. ) If granted a refund, it will be receivedin the form of a check (4-6 week processing time) or a credit to beused toward a future program.

General InfoContact UsThe Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department pridesitself on maintaining a high level of citizen confidence andsupport. We are committed to providing you with the highestquality programs and services. If at any time you have feedbackfor us, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at(847) 677-9740 or email Jan Hincapie, Director of Parks andRecreation at [email protected].

Brochure ErrorsDue to the large amount of information included in each seasonalbrochure, errors may occur. Theremay be last minute changes indays and times of classes, registration requirements and fees oncethe brochure has gone to print. You will be advised in a timelymanner of any changes.We thank you for your patience andunderstanding.

Program RequestsThis is your Parks and Recreation Department! Please let usknow if there are programs you would like to see us incorporateinto our current offerings. Youmay direct your suggestions toJan Hincapie, Director of Parks and Recreation, by calling(847) 677-9740 or emailing [email protected] thank youfor your input!

Photo PolicyPhotographs and videos are periodically taken of participants whilethey are engaged in programs, special events or enjoying theparks. Please be aware that these photos and videosmay appearin local newspapers, Village publications, cable access program oron theVillage website.

Registration DeadlinesRegister for classes early! All of our classes haveminimumsandmaximums. Please sign up twoweeks prior to the start ofa program to avoid cancellations.

Online RegistrationOnline registration is available atwww.recreation.lwd.org.

Drop-Off RegistrationFor your convenience, there is a white drop box located in front oftheMunicipal Complex in the circular drive. Youmay drop off yourregistration forms there.

Register for Classes Early!All of our classes haveminimums andmaximums, and

we do notwant you tomiss out on one of our great classes.Please sign up early to avoid program cancellations.

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Volunteer OpportunitiesServe your community with your time and talents! The Lincolnwood Parks and RecreationDepartment relies onmany different kinds of volunteers throughout the year tomake itsprograms and special events successful.

We are always looking for special event helpers for Family Fun Fest, Turkey Trot andPumpkins in Proesel Park Halloween Event.

Does gardening/flower care, or park clean-up pique your interest? If so, we could useyour help! For more information, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at(847) 677-9740.

Park WatchWe need your help keeping Lincolnwood’s parks clean, safe, and free of vandalism. If you find any broken equipment or have other safetyconcerns about the parks, please contact the Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department at (847) 677-9740. If you see vandalismoccurring in the parks, please contact the Lincolnwood Police by calling 911. The Parks and Recreation Department is committed toproviding a safe place for recreation and would prefer to enhance the quality of the parks rather than replace vandalized equipment.

Thank you for your support in our efforts to provide the residents of Lincolnwoodwith quality parks.

General Information

New MembersWelcome!

The Parks and Recreation Department isalways seeking newmembers for the

Multicultural Task Force. Themission of theMulticultural Task Force is to reach out tomembers of the many ethnic communitiesrepresented in Lincolnwood to gather inputregarding recreation programs, services,

facilities and publicity. Interested individualsshould contact Chairperson Beryl Hermanat [email protected] or (847) 745-4707.

Thank You!The Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department would like tothank all of the volunteers and sponsors that made the evenings

of the Summer Concert Series possible.

www.libertybank.com

www.northshore.org

www.countryfinancial.com

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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-North Shore/Skokiewww.hamptoninn.com


Special Events

Saturday, October 241-3pm

Proesel Park Shelter6915 Kostner Avenue

(Corner of Kostner andMorse Avenues)

FREE!

NOTRICKS, JUSTTREATSat our

“Pumpkins in Proesel Park”Halloween Partyin the beautiful

Proesel Park Shelter.

We’ll have trick or treating,a pumpkin patch,

bounce house and Halloween-themedgames and refreshments.

In case of inclement weather,this event will move inside to theLincolnwood Community Center.

For more information, check out the special eventspage atwww.recreation.lwd.org

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Trick-or-TreatingPumpkin Patch •Bounce House

Games •Refreshments

Pumpkins in Proesel ParkHalloween Event


Awards:Moisture wicking long-sleeve running shirt guaranteed for all pre-registeredrunners and walkers. Medals awarded for 1st-3rd place finishers in each agedivision, male and female, in each race. An award and a certificate for aturkey will be given to the top male and female Lincolnwood finishers ofeach race. Awards are given to each male and female overall winner ineach race. There are no awards for the walk.

Entry Fees:5K/10K RUN AND FITNESS WALK$30 by November 6@ 5pm$35 after November 6@ 5pm and Race Day

DRUMSTICK DASH$12 by November 6@ 5pm$15 after November6@ 5pm and Race Day

Register online* at www.active.com

*Processing fee will apply.

Start Times:8:45am – 5K and 10K Runs9am – 5K Fitness Walk10:20am – Drumstick Dash

Race Location:Proesel Park, 7055 Kostner Ave.

Age Divisions:9 years and younger10-14 years15-19 years20-29 years30-39 years40-49 years50-59 years60-69 years70-79 years80 years and better

39th Annual

This CARA Certified 5K and 10K race takes you through scenic Lincolnwoodfeaturing a flat, fast course perfect for novice as well as experienced runners.

A 5K Fitness Walk and Drumstick Dash (for children 10 years of age and younger)round out this historic running event.

Sunday, November 22, 2015Aportion of the proceeds to benefit the Niles Township Food Pantry



39th Annual

Category (Please check)

� 5K RUN

� 10K RUN

� 5K FITNESS WALK

� DRUMSTICK DASH(10 years and under)

Gender (Please check)� Male� Female

T-Shirt Size:(Adult/Men’s Sizes)

(Please circle)Youth S M LAdult S M L XL XXL

Entry Fees: (Please check)**On or before 11/6/15 @ 5pm

� $30 Pre-Race Registration (Run/Walk)� $12 Pre-Race Registration (Drumstick Dash)

**After 11/6/15 @ 5pm and Race Day

� $35 Race Day Registration (Run/Walk)� $15 Race Day Registration (Drumstick Dash)

Method of Payment: (Please check)� Cash

� Check #_________ (Payable to Village of Lincolnwood)

� Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard only) Card #__________________________________________ Exp. Date _______________

Signature _______________________________________________________________________________________________

Print Name ______________________________________________________________________________________________(As it appears on card)

$________

$________

$________

$________

WAIVER: I, the undersigned, hereby for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all claims I may have against the Village of Lincolnwood, its officers,employees, agents, volunteers, successors, assigns, race sponsors, Chicago Area Runners Association, Lakeshore Athletic Services, Inc. for any and all injuries which I may suffer inthis event, including pre-race and post-race activities. I attest and verify that I am aware of, and assume, all risks and am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for this event, andthat I have read and understand all the information on this entry. I hereby grant permission for the use for commercial or non-commercial purposes of any and all photos of this eventin which I may appear. I hereby waive any claim to compensation for such use.

Signature of Runner/Walker _____________________________________________________________________ Date________________________________________

If under 18, Parent or Guardian Signature ___________________________________________________________ Date________________________________________

Lincolnwood Residents Save $2!CARAMembers Save $2! CARA# ________

TURKEY TROTSunday, November 22, 2015

5K/10K Run, 5K Fitness Walk, Drumstick DashPresented by Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department

Register online at www.active.com

A portion of the proceeds to benefit theNiles Township Food Pantry

Celebrating our 39th Year!

First Name ___________________________________ M.I. _____ Last Name ___________________________________

Address _______________________________________________________________________ Apt.# or Unit __________

City ____________________________________________________________State __________ Zip _________________

Home Phone ( ) ____________________________ Cell Phone ( ) ____________________________________

Email Address ___________________________________ Birthdate (Required) ________________ Age on 11/22/15 ______

(PLEASE NOTE: NO REFUNDS; ONE RUNNER PER FORM)


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Trot TrainingHave you everwanted to run in the Lincolnwood Turkey Trot,but felt like youweren’t ready to run a 5k?

This is your year to run! Join us at Trot Training to prepare yourself or family torun in the 39th AnnualTurkeyTrot. This run/walk training programwill helpprepare beginning runners to complete the 5k race on Sunday, November 22.This family-friendly training programwill help creatememories and traditionsthat will last a lifetime. The cost of this program includes theTurkeyTrot race fee,sowe encourage you tomake 2015 your year to run theTrot!

Program#: 309902.FDay: TuesdayDates: September 22-November 17Time: 6:00-6:45pmLocation: Proesel Park ShelterFee: R$70/NR$88

NOTE: TrotTraining is open to all ages, but kids under 18 need tohave a registered guardian attend trainingwith them.

DrumstickDashAges: 10 years and underOn your mark, get set, GOThe Drumstick Dash has grown inpopularity over the years and is now ahighlight of the Turkey Trot for athletes10 years of age and under. Children will begrouped in heats according to age. Photoswith the famous Turkey Trot mascot will follow the race.Parents, remember your cameras!All pre-registered racers will receive a long sleeve cottonT-shirt, finisher medal and a goody bag.

Program#: 309203.DDay/Date: Sunday, November 22Time: 10:20amLocation: Proesel Park, 7055 N. Kostner Avenue

(Check-in at the race finish line)Fee: $12 by November 6 @ 5pm;

$15 after November 6 @ 5pm;and on Race Day

39th AnnualLincolnwood Turkey TrotSponsors and Donors Wanted!Since 1976, the Turkey Trot has been a premierevent in Lincolnwood, attracting over 1,800

registered participants andmanymore who cometo cheer on their family and friends. The Turkey Trotis a long-standing tradition and a great way to kick

off the holiday season.

Why Sponsor a Local Race? Statistics show that59% of Americans aremore likely to buy a product

associated with a non-profit partnership. Inaddition, your sponsorship is a generous way tobenefit an event which in turn gives somuch back

to our community.

We havemany sponsorship and donoropportunities available. Contact us at

847-677-9740 or visit our sponsorship page atwww.recreation.lwd.org/turkeytrot/sponsorship


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Craft Beer and Bacon TastingAges: 21+Savor the final weeks of summer withWhole Foods MarketSauganash. Enjoy a flight of house-smoked bacons pairedwith some of our favorite seasonal craft beers, andmake abottle cap craft to take home. This is an event your tastebuds do not want tomiss!

Program#: 307207.B1Day: WednesdayDate: September 9Time: 7-8:30pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$15/NR$19

Painting & Wine TastingAges: 21+Grab a friend for an evening of painting and wine tasting!Whole Foods Market Sauganash will provide tastings of theirTop 10 HolidayWines with local cheese pairings, so you canfind the perfect wine to round out your holidaymeals. Forthe painting portion of the evening, an instructor fromTipsyPaint will guide you through the process of creating yourownwine-themedmasterpiece. No experience or suppliesnecessary; new and seasoned artists are welcome!

Program#: 307207.A1Day: ThursdayDate: November 5Time: 6:30-9pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$32/NR$40

pour. sip. paint. repeat.

beer. bacon. love.

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Basketball at Rutledge HallGrades: 3-5This basketball program is designed tomeet all skill levels andabilities. Childrenwill learn thebasic techniques andFUNdamentalsof the sport, and enjoy unique drills that reinforce the weeklylessons and prepare the children for“fun-serious”scrimmages.

SESSION I:Program#: 302206.EDay: ThursdayDates: August 27-October 15Time: 2:45-3:45pmLocation: Rutledge Hall, GymnasiumFee: R$72/NR$90

SESSION II:Program#: 302206.FDay: ThursdayDates: October 22-December 17*Time: 2:45-3:45pmLocation: Rutledge Hall, GymnasiumFee: R$72/NR$90*No class November 26

KarateGrades: K-8Gen-Ki Karate & Kung Fu will teach the basics of self-defense. This classwill boost kids confidence, help them excel in sports and academics andwill teach them how to respect others as well as themselves.

SESSION I:Program#: 302322.FDay: MondayDates: August 24-October 19*Time: 2:50-4pmLocation: Rutledge Hall, GymnasiumFee: R$70/NR$80*No class September 7 & October 12

SESSION II:Program#: 302322.GDay: MondayDates: October 26-December 14*Time: 2:50-4pmLocation: Rutledge Hall, GymnasiumFee: R$70/NR$80*No class November 23

Ciao Bella SewingNew!Grades: 3-5Sewing is an essential lifelongskill! If you’re learning how tosew or just brushing up on anold skill, basic sewing is theclass for you. You’ll learn basicstitch techniques by hand. Theinstructor will guide you as you hand sew your ownprojects: by the end of this class students will make theirown pillow and headband. Sewing supplies, includingfabric, thread, needles, and pins will be provided.Students may choose to purchase additional specialtyitems on their own.

Program#: 302210.CDay: MondayDates: September 21-November 16Time: 3-4pmLocation: Rutledge Hall, Conference RoomFee: R$172/NR$215



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Get Coding! New!Grades 1-3Want to learn to code? Get a head start on your programmingcareer with this great program!We’ll use a software platformspecifically designed for young coders. Working with a partner,you’ll explore logic and algorithms, write your own computerprogram and even learn about“debugging”. You’ll also get tospend time in Free Codemodes to solve challenges and creategames, animated stories and anything else you can think of! Iftime and skill level permits, wemay also explore Coding withScratch, another amazing platform

Program#: 302310.GDay: WednesdayDates: September 16-November 11Time: 3:00-4:00pmLocation: Rutledge HallFee: R$170/NR$213*No class September 23

Enjoy exciting, team-based experiencesand learn through cutting- edgetechnology with hands-on projectsthat build skills and connectscience, engineering, math(STEM) and the arts. TechStarsprograms are run by ComputerExplorers.

KIDS FIRST SPORTS SAFETY, INC.

Afterschool SportsNew!Grades: 1-2 and 3-5Alright, I’ll try it! Experienced Kids First Coaches teach acouple different sports eachWednesday for six weeks,giving kids a chance to try it all! Choose from Baseball,Soccer, Flag Football, T-ball/Blast Ball, Kick Ball,Dodgeball, Balloon Ball, Badminton, Volleyball,Basketball, andmuchmore! General rules of the sportbeing played will be explained, including safety andfundamental demonstrations. Games will start once theCoach feels everyone understands the rules and canplay in a safe fundamental way. Kids love it! And don’tworry about homework! Kids First Coaches set timeaside to assist with homework!

Program#: 302216.ADay: WednesdayDates: September 9, 16 23, 30 and

October 7, 14Time: 2:45-5pmLocation: Rutledge GymFee: R$75/NR$94

Online RegistrationYoumay access the online registration siteby going towww.recreation.lwd.organd clicking on the Registration tab.


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Short Stoppers New!Grades: K-2Not ready for the baseball season to be over? It doesn’t have tobe! This instructional T-ball class will work on throwing, catching,hitting off a tee and running bases. Game ruleswill be emphasizedalong with sportsmanship and teamwork. Classes will beconducted outdoors when weather permits.

Program#: 302213.ADay: MondayDates: August 24-October 19*Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd HallFee: R$63/NR$79*No class September 7 and October 12

Basketball at Todd HallGrades: K-2We’ve designed this basketball program for children of all skilllevels and abilities. Childrenwill learn the basic techniques andFUNdamentals of the sport, and enjoy the fun and unique drillsto reinforce the weekly lessons.

SESSION I:Program#: 302205.EDay: WednesdayDates: August 26-October 14Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd Hall, Multipurpose RoomFee: R$72/NR$90

SESSION II:Program#: 302205.FDay: WednesdayDates: October 21-December 16*Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd Hall, Multipurpose RoomFee: R$72/NR$90*No class November 25

Soc-KeyGrades: K-2Children will be introduced to themain FUNdamentals of bothsoccer and hockey. Important aspects of the game such as theproper positioning for both offense, defense and game rules willbe taught with emphasis on sportsmanship and teamwork.

Program#: 302211.ADay: MondayDates: October 26-December 14*Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd Hall, Multipurpose RoomFee: R$72/NR$90*No class November 25

SportsmaniaGrades: K-2Can’t decide what sport to try?Why not try them all!Sportsmania is a class that features a variety of sports and activegames all utilizing various types of balls. Children will experiencea sample of soccer, baseball, and basketball, just to name a few.Timemay be spent indoor and out, weather permitting.

Program#: 302231.EDay: TuesdayDates: August 25-October 20*Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd Hall, Multipurpose RoomFee: R$72/NR$90*No class October 13

Games GaloreGrades: K-2This fun-filled class will include all of the kids favorite non-traditional sport games including capture the flag, hand ballandmuchmore! Childrenwill learn teamwork and sportsmanshipall while exercising and having a great time! Timemay be spentinside and outside, weather permitting.

Program#: 302214.ADay: TuesdayDates: October 27-December 15*Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd HallFee: R$63/NR$79*No class November 24



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Tween ExcursionsHaunted House Undertaking New!Grades: 6-9This haunted house tour will scare even the bravest of teens!The trip includes visits to Skokie’s Scream Scene, St. Thecla’s HairRazor Haunted Scenes, and St. Pascal’s The Catacombs HauntedHouse.Wewill stop for dinner at a local restaurant, so be sure tobringmoney for dinner or a snack. Trip fee includes a VIP TripleFright Ticket and fast pass at each location, transportation, andstaff accompaniment. Registration for this trip is open through5pm on October 8, 2015.Departure Location: Oakton Community Center

Program#: 303401.CDay: FridayDate: October 16Time: 6-10pmFee: R$45/NR$56

Newlessons aretaught eachsession!

Grades: 1-5“I Love Art”combines all your favorite art projectsandmedia in this unique class. Kids will make tie dyeshirts (art smocks for the session), experiencepottery painting, create fired ceramic arts, paint aguided canvas acrylic painting, do recycled artsprojects andmore. Lessons will include conceptsand techniques kids can use for a lifetime and theexperience of creating awesome projects will resultin great self esteem and a sense of accomplishment.All new lessons for every session.

Day: ThursdayTime: 3-3:50pmLocation: Todd Hall, Multipurpose Room

SESSION I:Program#: 302302.ADates: September 10-October 22Fee: R$140/NR$175

SESSION II:Program#: 302302.BDates: October 29-December 17*Fee: R$140/NR$175*No class November 26

Free Golf Loaner ClubsThe Parks and RecreationDepartment has several sets of golf clubs toloan to kids ages six to 14 through October 31, 2015. Loaner clubs areavailable for Lincolnwood residents only. A photo I.D. and credit cardare required, as well as a $50 refundable security deposit. For moreinformation, call (847) 677-9740 or visitwww. recreation.lwd.org.

Program#: 207320.A


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Hey kids, grab your friends and headout toOpenGym!

Parents, there is no need to worry!The program is supervised and all equipment is provided.Our only requirement is that players arrive at the starttime and stay for the entire program for safety reasons.

GRADES 5& 6:Day: Friday NightTime: 7-9pmDates: October 9, November 6, December 4Location: Lincoln HallFee: Free

GRADES 7& 8:Day: Friday NightTime: 7-9pmDates: October 16, November 20, December 11Location: Lincoln HallFee: Free

*Dates subject to change because of school activities.Please be sure to always check our website and Facebookpage for up-to-date information.

Saturday Morning SportsGrades: 3rd-6th; 7th-8thA great alternative to watchingTV! Have fun playing games,sports, andmore at this supervised program. All equipmentand supplies are provided. Doors are locked 15minutes afterstart time.

GRADES 3-6:Day: SaturdayDates: October 10, October 24; November 14,

December 5Time: 9-10:30amLocation: Lincoln HallFee: Free

GRADES 7-8:Day: SaturdayDates: October 10, October 24; November 14,

December 5Time: 10:30am-12:00pmLocation: Lincoln HallFee: Free

Important:THE SCHOOL DOORS ARE LOCKED 15MINUTES AFTERTHE PROGRAMS BEGIN FOR SAFETY PURPOSES.

PLEASE ARRIVE ONTIME.

Free!

Open Gymat Lincoln Hall

Grades: 5th-6th; 7th-8th



LINCOLNWOOD INTERNATIONALSOCCER ACADEMYAges: 8-14Join the new Lincolnwood International Soccer Academy Fall Soccer League! Led by a professional coaching staff, the goal of theacademy is to help players of all levels improve their game in a fun and safe atmosphere that stresses respect and sportsmanship.

Teammembers will be taught the fundamentals of soccer, as well as technical and tactical skills through drills and scrimmages.Players will be challenged physically andmentally and kept active throughout the season.

The fee includes one practice and game per week and uniform, which includes two game jerseys personalized with the player’sname, shorts and socks.

Days: Practices one day a week on either Mondays or ThursdaysWeek of August 31-November 15;Games will be on Saturdays

Location: TBD based on field availabilityFee: R$250/NR$315

PARENTMEETINGAugust 26@ 6pm

Lincolnwood Community Center

Interested in learningmore about this program?Join us for a parent meeting tomeet the coach

and have your questions answered.

Lincolnwood International SoccerAcademy

For more information, please visitwww.recreation.lwd.org/programs/soccer

Sponsored by LoeberMotors

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Central Suburban LeagueYouth BasketballGrades: K-8Created by amerger of theMorton Grove Park District, SkokiePark District and theVillage of Lincolnwood Parks and RecreationDepartment, the Central Suburban League is committed toproviding a community-based basketball experience designed toserve all levels of players. The CSL is supported very passionatelyby both Niles North and NilesWest High Schools. The seasonbegins with basketball evaluations in November throughDecember. Games are played January throughMarch. Girls playgames on Saturdays; boys play on Sundays. Games are played atNiles North and NilesWest High Schools and theWeber Centerin Skokie. Please visitwww.recreation.lwd.org for moreinformation.

Swim AmericaAges: 5-15A Cooperative ProgramOffered Jointly by theSkokie Park District andDistrict 219All children should know how to swim. The Swim Americaprogram is a progressive learn-to-swim program offered jointlythrough the Skokie Park District and School District 219. Sign upfor a timeslot, then each class of 30 children will be broken upinto small groups based on their skill level. Non-swimmers willstart at Level 1, and will progress through the program as theyachieve the goals for each level. At the completion of Level 10,swimmers will be prepared to join a swim team.

All classes are held at NilesWest High School. All registration isprocessed through the Skokie Park District. Please visitwww.skokieparks.org for registration details.

CooperativeYouthPrograms


Online RegistrationYoumay access the online registration site by going towww.recreation.lwd.org

and clicking on the Registration tab.

Central Suburban LeagueYouth DevelopmentalFlag FootballGrades: 1-4Join us for our fifth season of the Central SuburbanLeagueYouth Flag Football League (CSL) for Grades 1-4.This instructional program is led by trained coaches whowill develop players’ flag football skills. The co-rec fallprogram is scheduled to begin the weekend ofSeptember 6 and run through November 1.

ALL GAMES ARE PLAYEDONSATURDAYS • 12-5PMOAKTON PARK, SKOKIE

This program is a cooperative programwith the followingagencies: Morton Grove Park District, Maine East HighSchool #207, Golf-Maine Park District, Niles North HighSchool #219, Skokie Park District, NilesWest High School#219 and Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department.

For more information, please contact Chris Stachewiczat (847)-677-9740 or [email protected].

Program#: 303301.BDays: Weekly Practice; Games on SaturdaysTime: Practice Varies; Games 12-5pmLocation: Oakton Park, Skokie

Grades: Kindergarten–5thTime: 2:45-6:15pmDates: First full day of school through last full day of school

(Club Kid is held every day District 74 is in session)Location: Rutledge Hall Multipurpose Room

Customize to Fit your Schedule!Days PerWeek Full SchoolYear PerMonth*1 day/week $700 $702 days/week $1,200 $1203 days/week $1,700 $1704 days/week $2,100 $2105 days/week $2,500 $250

* Monthly fees are based on registration received prior to thefirst day of school.

Please call (847) 677-9740 formore information.

Three Convenient Payment Options:• Payment in full at time of registration• Two equal payments: August and January (no finance fee)• Monthly payments (requires additional $100 finance feeand credit card on file)

Afterschool Program

The Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to partner withSchool District 74 to offer Club Kid, an afterschool program for Kindergarten–5thgrades during the 2015-2016 school year. Club Kid provides fun, organized activitiesfor the children after school in the Rutledge Hall Multipurpose Room. (Children fromTodd Hall are walked to Rutledge Hall by Club Kid staff.)

This well-rounded program features homework help, arts and crafts, cookingactivities, athletics, a health and wellness program andmore. Club Kid follows theSchool District 74 calendar, meeting every day that school is in session.

Please contact Aryn Fletcher at [email protected] or (847) 677-9740 forregistration and program information.

homework help, arts &crafts,athletics, fitness and more!


Look forHalf-Day Activities this year!

FRIDAYSSept. 4 • Oct. 30 • Jan. 15 •March 4 •May 6

A safe,organizedand fun afterschool

alternative!

Counselor-in-Training ProgramWorking under the direction of the Club Kid Director andcounselors, C.I.T. participants will plan, facilitate andparticipate in age-appropriate activities for the Club Kidmembers. They will also be responsible for getting theirown homework completed during program hours. C.I.T.swill focus on building positive relationships with staff andserving as role models for Club Kidmembers. Thisprogram is designed to provide opportunities forpreteens to develop valuable leadership skills.

Registration for the program requires an application andreferences (available at www.recreation.lwd.org). Onlythose applicants whowere enrolled in the Club Kidprogram as 5th Graders will be considered for the2015-2016 school year.

Days PerWeek Full SchoolYear PerMonth*1 day/week $560 $562 days/week $960 $963 days/week $1,360 $1364 days/week $1,680 $1685 days/week $2,000 $200

*Monthly fees are based on registration received prior tothe first day of school.


R.I.P.P.E.D Fitness Formula Workout Now offered twice a week!Ages: 16 years+Experience this total body "plateau proof fitness formula" workout, utilizing resistance and cardiotraining. This one hour class masterfully combines Resistance, Intervals, Power, Plyometrics,Endurance, and Diet suggestions to help you attain andmaintain your physique in ways that arefun, safe, doable and extremely effective. The class is formatted tomusic and segmented into several6-9 minute activity periods designed to stimulate different energy systems andmuscles. R.I.P.P.E.Dis challenging yet doable. Resistance tubing and light free weights are provided.

Location: Lincolnwood Community Center

SESSION I:Program#: Day Time Dates Fee304310. A Tuesday 6:45-7:45pm Sept. 8-Oct. 27 R$56/NR$70304310. B Thursday 6:45-7:45pm Sept. 10-Oct. 29 R$56/NR$70304310. C Tuesday &Thursday 6:45-7:45pm Sept. 8-Oct. 27 R$102/NR$128

SESSION II:Program#: Day Time Dates Fee304310. A1 Tuesday 6:45-7:45pm Nov. 10-Dec. 15 R$42/NR$53304310. B1 Thursday 6:45-7:45pm Nov. 12 –Dec. 17* R$35/NR$44304310. C1 Tuesday &Thursday 6:45-7:45pm Nov. 10-Dec. 17* R$67/NR$84*No class November 26

Back to SchoolFREE

FITNESS WEEKFree Demo!R.I.P.P.E.D.

September 3 • 6:45-7:45pm

Exercise, Fitness& Health


Zumba Plus StrengthAges: 16 years+Zumba Fitness classes are fitness-parties that blend upbeat world rhythmswith easy-to-follow choreography, for a total-body workout that feels like acelebration. So popular and effective in bringing healthy change, Zumba is nowoffered in 180 countries worldwide. Our Zumba Plus Strength Class includesfeel great Zumba routines, party rhythms plus 30minutes of strength and corework. This 75minute workout is one smart way to start your week.

SESSION I:Program#: 304302.ADay: SundayDates: September 13-October 25Time: 9-10:15amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$49/NR$61

SESSION II:Program#: 304302.A1Day: SundayDates: November 1-December 20*Time: 9-10:15amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$49/NR$61*No class November 22

Try it for Free! Labor DayWeekend ZUMBA PARTY!SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 @ 9amat the PartyTent in Proesel Park


NiaAges 16 years+Start your day with energizing, mindful movement! NiaTechnique is a movement practice that offers thecardiovascular and conditioning benefits of traditionalfitness classes, while encouraging emotional expressionand engagement to nourish themind, body and soul.Nia is a barefoot technique that blends nine differentmovement forms from theMartial Arts, Dance Arts andHealing Arts. Designed for all levels of fitness, themovements are organic and adaptable for bodies of allshapes, sizes, and levels of experience. Themusic of Niais eclectic and universal, a wonderful backdrop forself-expression and exploration.Weather permitting,some classes may be held outdoors. No prior training isnecessary – everyone is welcome.

SESSION I:Program #: 304308.ADay: FridayDates: September 18-October 9Time: 8:30-9:30amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$28/NR$35

SESSION II:Program #: 304308.BDay: FridayDates: October 16-November 6Time: 8:30-9:30amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$28/NR$35

Exercise, Fitness& Health

Drop-In Senior ExerciseAges 55 years +For older adults and seniors whowant to stay healthy and independent,the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recommends four types of exercise.Strength exercises build muscle and increasemetabolismwhich helpskeep weight and blood sugar in check. Balance exercises build legmuscles which help prevent falls. Stretching gives youmore freedom ofmovement and endurance exercises (walking, jogging, swimming, biking,etc.) increase your heart rate and breathing. This class will cover all fourelements operating under a drop-in format.

Day: Tuesday &Thursday*Time: 9-9:50amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: $2 per class – Social ClubMembers

$3 per class – Non-Social ClubMembers*No class November 26

Peace YogaAges 16 years+PeaceYoga is the perfect combination of basic stretches, yogapostures, breathwork,meditation and relaxation all geared to createharmony within themind, body and spirit. It promotes healthyinternal organ functions and smooth energy circulation within allsystems of the body. PeaceYogamovements are designed to stretchand tonemuscles, loosen stiff joints, help correct poor posture,improve balance and leave you feeling agile and refreshed.

SESSION I:Program #: 304301.CDay: MondayDates: August 24-October 19*Time: 6:45-7:45pmLocation: Lincolnwood

Community CenterFee: R$102/NR$128

*No class September 7

SESSION II:Program #: 304301.DDay: MondayDates: October 26-December 14Time: 6:45-7:45pmLocation: Lincolnwood

Community CenterFee: R$102/NR$128

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Exercise, Fitness& HealthAdult SoftballAdult 12" and 16" SoftballAges: 18 years+Register for fall softball online atwww.recreation.lwd.org or in the Parks and Recreation office.A $450 fee is due at the time of registration. Cash, check (made payable to theVillage ofLincolnwood) andVisa/Mastercard are all acceptable forms of payment. Formoreinformation, please contact Aryn Fletcher at (847) 677-9740 or [email protected].

Location: Proesel ParkFee: $450 per team

Adult 16" Softball -WednesdaysProgram#: 308202.CDay: WednesdayTime: 6-10pmStart Date: September 9

Adult Co-Ed 16" Softball -WednesdaysProgram#: 308202.DDay: WednesdayTime: 6-10pmStart Date: September 9

Adult 12" Softball -FridaysProgram#: 308202.ADay: FridayTime: 6-10pmStart Date: September 11

Adult 12" Softball -SundaysProgram#: 308202.BDay: SundayTime: 9am-NoonStart Date: September 13

Rain Hotline: (847) 745-4772The hotline is updated at 4pmon

Wednesdays and Fridays and 7amon Sundays.


PAYOUTSAWARDED TO THE1st & 2nd PLACE

TEAMS!


E-TownTennis Programs

Youth Fall Outdoor Quick Start TennisAges: 4 years+Quick Start Tennis is designed to help develop skills utilizing smallersized rackets, low compression tennis balls, and smaller court sizes.This program develops proper technique and is great for all ages.Students progress at a faster pace through each skill test usingproper tennis balls and courts designed for the student’s uniqueabilities and needs.

Length: 7WeeksLocation: Proesel ParkFees: R$105/NR$126 – 1 hour class

R$159/NR$191 – 1.5 hour class

SEPTEMBER 8-OCTOBER 20Program# Day Time Level Age312352.A Tues 3-4pm PeeWee 4-6312352.B Tues 4:30-5:30pm Beg.-Adv. Beg. 7-10312352.C Tues 4:30-5:30pm Adv. Beg.- Int. 10+

SEPTEMBER 13-OCTOBER 25Program# Day Time Level312352.D Sun 4-5:30pm Adv. Beg.- Int. 8+

Adult Fall Outdoor Tennis ProgramsAges: 16 years+Our adult programs are designed to help all level of playersimprove their tennis game. All strokes will be covered includingvolleys, ground strokes, serves, lobs, overheads and variationsof grips and spins depending on the class level.

Length: 7WeeksLocation: Proesel ParkFees: R$105/NR$126 – 1 hour class

R$210/NR$252 – 2 hour class

SEPTEMBER 13-OCTOBER 25Program# Day Time Level312385.A Sun 1-2pm Beginner312385.B Sun 4-6pm Intermediate & Advanced

Private and Semi-Private LessonsFor private and semi-private lessons, please contact theLincolnwood Parks and Recreation office at (847) 677-9740.

Youth & Adult Fall TennisThe staff at E-Town Tennis has been teaching all levels of

players since 2006. Our vision and philosophy is to provide

eachplayer thebest coaching/training environment to

achieveandexceed their individual tennis goals. Through

hardwork, self-discipline, and dedication all individuals

participating in classeswill succeed on the tennis court.

Participantsmustwear clothes they canmovearound freely

in andbring their ownwater and racket.

Rain Hotline: (847) 626-5352


Open to Seniors Age 55 Years and BetterThe fun never endswith the Lincolnwood Social Club!Members go on greatday trips to places likemuseums and cultural centers, the theater andballet aswell as area festivals and sporting events. Monthly events are planned at theCommunity Center such as holiday parties, guest speakers, movies and socialmixers. Members receive discounted fees on programs and are allowedparticipation in“member only”events and classes throughout the year. If youaren’t already amember, please consider joining today or sharewith a fellow55 and better friend or relative.

Our Social Club newsletter lists all of the activities, day trips and specialinterest clubs. The newsletter is mailed to all Social Clubmembers and isalso available online atwww.recreation.lwd.org. Please call (847) 677-9740to receive a copy of themost current publication.

Special Interest ClubsParticipation is not limited to Social Clubmembers. Anyone interested can paydaily dues to participate. Here are some of the ongoing special interest clubs:

Mah Jongg (May-December) –Mah Jongg Clubmeets every Thursday from12:30-3pm at the Community Center. Members are FREE; Non-Members pay$3 per day.Senior Exercise (Year Round) – Classes are held every Tuesday andThursdayfrom 9-9:50am at the Community Center. See page XX for details.

Annual MembershipMembership runs from June 1, 2015-May 31, 2016

Rates are as follows:

Lincolnwood Resident – Single $30Lincolnwood Resident – Couple $50Non-Resident – Single $36Non-Resident – Couple $62

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AARP Defensive Driving CourseCars have changed. So have the traffic rules, driving conditions and the roads you travel everyday. By taking this course, you can expectto learn current rules of the road, defensive driving techniques and how to operate your vehicle more safely in today’s challengingdriving environment. You’ll learn to adjust to common age-related changes in vision, hearing and reaction time.

This eight-hour program is a classroom refresher course for drivers 55 years of age and over. Please call (847) 677-9740 or stop in theParks and Recreation Department to reserve a spot. Fees are paid to the instructor on the first class. Please bring a check payable toAARP. Youmust attend both days to receive certification for insurance discounts.

SESSION I:Program#: 305302.HDays: Tuesday &ThursdayDates: September 15 & September 17Time: 9am-1pmFee: $15/AARPMembers, $20/Non-AARPMembersLocation: Lincolnwood Community Center

SESSION II:Program#: 305302.IDays: Tuesday &ThursdayDates: October 20 & October 22Time: 9am-1pmFee: $15/AARPMembers, $20/Non-AARPMembersLocation: Lincolnwood Community Center

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Beautiful –The Carole King MusicalDecember 9Beautiful tells the inspiring true story of King’sremarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hitsongwriting teamwith her husband Gerry Goffin, toher relationship with fellowwriters and best friendsCynthiaWeil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of themost successful solo acts in popular music history.Along the way, shemademore than BEAUTIFULmusic, she wrote the soundtrack to a generation.

Thanksgiving LuncheonNovember 12‘Tis the season to be thankful. Join us for a ThanksgivingLuncheon that is sure tomake everyone smile. A buffetlunch will be served. Following lunch, the group willenjoy an hour of musical entertainment.

Senior Day Trips Look for Registration in our Bi-Monthly Newsletters

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Hollywood’s Greatest Song Hits –Songs from the Silver ScreenOctober 8Everyone loves movies…and they’ve given us somanygreat songs! Enjoy songs such as:

• Singin’ in the Rain• Puttin’ on the Ritz• The Way We Were• As Time Goes By

Songs from theSilver Screen


M-NASR


M-NASR serves children, teens and adults with physical, mental andemotional disabilities, their families and their community recreationagencies by providing a wide range of recreation and leisure programsfor people of every age, talent and interest. M-NASR conducts programsyear round. Special services include summer camps, special eventsand holiday trips, after-school and day off from school programs.Participants enjoy dances, organized clubs, dinners at local restaurantsand the friendship and company of their peers, adding to the richnessand joy of their lives in the process. M-NASR also offers inclusionservices to those who need assistance to participate in programsoffered by their park districts and/or recreation department. M-NASRoperates several accessible vehicles and offers door-to-doortransportation for many activities.

Corporate Giving ProgramsDo you or someone you knowwork for an organization with acorporate giving program?These businesses have grant/fundraisingopportunities in place for 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organizations likeM-NASR. If you do, please contact us at (847) 966-5522. Sharing thisinformation could provide immeasurable assistance to individualswith physical andmental challenges in your community.

Liponi FoundationThe Liponi Foundation for Special Recreation was formed in 1990 to facilitate participation by children and adults with disabilities inrecreation programs. The Foundation was named after the late Sam Liponi whowas generous in his support of theMaine-Niles Associationof Special Recreation and that work continues today through the efforts of the Foundation.

This not-for-profit, tax exempt body is governed by a board of trustees representing the communities that M-NASR serves: Des Plaines,Golf-Maine, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles, Park Ridge and Skokie. A dinner dance fundraiser is held in March and amini-golf outingis held in August.

If you are interested in supporting individuals with special needs by attending Foundation fundraisers or making a donation, please callStella LiPomi, Foundation Treasurer at (847) 966-5522.

Maine-Niles Association of Special RecreationDedicated to Improving theQuality of Life, ThroughAdvocacy andAwareness,Promoting a Successful Leisure Lifestyle for Individuals with Disabilities

M-NASRAdministrative Office:6820W. Dempster Street • Morton Grove, IL 60053

Ph: (847)966-5522 • Fax: (847)966-8340 • Relay System (800) 526-0844www.mnasr.org

Birthdays are avery special timefor children. Let usprovide the perfectvenue and themefor your nextcelebration.

All parties include:

• Party room including tables/chairs

• 60minutes of supervised games, activities or craft

• 30minutes for food, cake, presents, etc. (items notprovided)

• 30minutes before to set up and 30minutes after toclean up

• Use of kitchen for food preparation

Parties must be booked aminimum of three weeksin advance.

Party Fees: (For groups up to 20 children)$235 for residents$290 for non-residents

Each additional child: R$10/NR$12$250 security deposit required.

Formore information, please call (847) 677-9740or email Aryn Fletcher at [email protected]

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BIRTHDAY PARTYTHEMES:Choose fromone of the followingNEW themes:Craft Party: Make it a memorable party! Choose from avariety of crafts that your birthday child and friends canmakeand take home.

Princess Party: Dress up as your favorite Princess andenjoy a party complete withmusic, games and crafts to fit aroyal highness.

Super Hero Party: Come out and save the world!Guests are invited to dress as their favorite super hero wherethey will makemasks or capes and show off their skills byparticipating in games and obstacle courses that only asuperhero can handle!

Old Fashioned Birthday Party: For themoretraditional at heart, enjoy carnival games such as bean bagtoss, miniature golf, pin the tail on the donkey, bozo buckets,freeze dance, andmusical chairs. Guests will start their visit bydecorating prize bags before they set out to participate in avariety of carnival games to win big!

Lego Party: Build the perfect birthday with Legos!Games and challenges will entertain any experienced ornovice builder.

Indoor Playground Birthday Party:(for children under 4 years of age) Our indoor Playgroundequipment will be set up for all to enjoy including riding toyand cars, slides, seesaws, and soft mats.

Dance Party: Get ready to boogie! Play fun games to yourfavorite music. Games include Freeze Dance, Musical chairs,hokey pokey, andmanymore. Finish the party creating a craftthat all guests can take home.

Birthday Parties at the Lincolnwood Community Center!

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Community Center Rental

Planning an event? We have the perfect venue!

The rates are for rentals scheduled during general hours ofoperation. During holidays, rental fees increase and rental hoursare subject to change. Call for discounted weekday rates availableMonday-Thursday, 9am-5pm.

The Lincolnwood Community Center is the perfect venue for your next party. The facility is ideal for meetings, family parties, birthdays,showers, and any other type of social gathering.

The Community Center features two indoor spaces. Choose from our large room, which provides a light, airy space that can accommodateup to 200 guests; or our small room, which provides a warm, intimate setting for up to 40. Both rooms feature hardwood floors perfect fordancing or socializing. For an additional fee, your guests will be able to enjoy our outdoor patio, complete with wrought iron patio tablesand umbrellas, which can seat 16 and accommodate up to 35 guests.

Rental Hourly RatesLarge Room Small Room

Resident $95 $55Non-Resident $160 $110Security Deposit $500 $250

Premium Rental Hourly Rates(If you are serving wine and/or beer)

Large Room Small RoomResident $150 $90Non-Resident $250 $150Security Deposit $1000 $500

Applicants must pay an additional $25 non-refundableapplication fee for rentals with beer/wine and provideHost Liability Insurance.

All rental permits and fees must be submitted at least twoweeks before your requested date.

RATES ARE SUBJECTTO CHANGE

Rental amenities include:• Round or rectangular tables• Padded banquet chairs• Kitchen featuring stove/oven/microwave,

warming ovens, refrigerator, coffeemaker,sink, counter/serving space (large roomonly)

Additional rental fees apply for:• Stainless steel outdoor gas grill• Visual equipment – TV, DVD player,

projection screen• Audio equipment – sound system,

podium, microphone• Patio featuring wrought iron round patio

tables and chairs with umbrellas

For more information or to check availability,please call (847) 677-9740.

Family Information

First Name _____________________________________________ Last Name _______________________________________________

Address _______________________________________________ City ______________________________ Zip __________________

Home Phone Number (________) _____________________________ Cell Phone Number (________ ) ________________________________

Emergency Phone Number (________) __________________________ Emergency Name/Relationship __________________________________

E-Mail Address_________________________________________________________________________________________________

Does the participant require any assistance or special accommodation to effectively participate and/or enjoy the program? Yes � No �If you checked yes, a member of our staff will contact you to make the necessary arrangements.

Please check if you do NOT want to receive future information about Lincolnwood programs or events. �

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OFFICE USE ONLY Processed by:______________________________________ Date __________________ Amount $_________________

Payment Information� Check # ________ (Please make checks payable to Village of Lincolnwood)� CashCredit Card: � Visa � Mastercard Expiration Date: ______________ Credit Card # ______________________________________________Print Name: ____________________________________________ Signature:______________________________________________________(As it appears on card)

NOTE: Only registrations paid by credit card are accepted by FAX.When registering by FAX, it is mutually understood that the facsimile registration documents (including the waiver and release ofall claims) shall substitute for and have the same legal effects as the original form.

Sign the Registration WaiverWAIVER OF LIABILITY / HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT – ADULT AND/OR MINORPlease read this form carefully and be aware in signing up and registering yourself and/or your minor child/ward for participation in the above described Activity and any activitiesassociated therewith you will be waiving your rights to all claims for injuries you might sustain arising out of this Activity; and you will be indemnifying, holding harmless anddefending the Village of Lincolnwood for any claims arising out of the participation of your minor child/ward in the Activity.In consideration of myself and/or my minor child/ward under 18 years of age being allowed to participate in the Activity, I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risksof physical injury associated with the Activity. I agree to assume the full risk of injuries that I or my minor child/ward may sustain, as a result of participating in the Activity and allactivities connected or associated therewith. I agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Village of Lincolnwood for any and all claims injuries, damage or loss on behalf ofmyself and/or my minor child/ward may have against the Village of Lincolnwood as a result of my participation and/or my minor child/ward’s participation in the Activity.

The invalidity or unenforceability of any of the provisions hereof shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement.

� I have read and fully understand the aboveWaiver and Release of all claims.

Name(s) of Minor__________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Printed Name of Parent/Legal Guardian/Adult Participant _________________________________________________________________________________

Signature of Parent/Legal Guardian/Adult Participant_____________________________________________________________ Date ______________________

Registration Form

Program Registration

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General Information

Why should you buy a brick?Your purchase of an engraved official Lincolnwood brick will…• Help build a lasting tribute to theVillage• Permanently record your place in Village history• Honor the past and celebrate the future• Provide a once in a lifetime opportunity to publicly honor your family,friends or business

How will the proceeds be used?Money from the sale of Promenade bricks will be used for park improvements.

How much does an engraved brick cost?$75 includes the cost of the brick, engraving and installation; $50 for a duplicate brick for you to keep.

Each brick is 4”x 8”and holds up to three lines of text with 13 characters per line. Aminimum number of bricks must be soldbefore an installation is scheduled.

Formore information, please visit our website at www.recreation.lwd.orgor stop by the Parks and Recreation office at 6900N. Lincoln Ave.

Brick CampaignBe a part of Lincolnwood history!Buy a brick in The Promenade.

Honoring the past, celebrating the futureand supporting the community in a special way

Honor a mentor, memorialize a loved oneor mark a special occasion with our

Park Donation ProgramThe Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department’s park donation program is a wonderfulway to honor thememory of a special individual or group or to celebrate a birthday, anniversaryor special event. Trees and benchesmay be installed in the neighborhood parks listed below.TheVillage Arborist will assist in the selection and determine the planting locationwithin the parkdesired for the species chosen.

• Trees are available for planting in the following parks: Central, Flowers, O’Brien,Centennial, Goebelt, Rossi, Columbia, Kenneth, G.G. Rowell, Drake, Kildare andSpringfield.

• Tree species include: Sugar Maple, Japanese Tree Lilac,White Pine, American Linden,Flowering Pear, Magnolia, Colorado Spruce, SwampWhite Oak, River Birch,Norway Spruce and Redbud.

Formore information, please visit our website at www.recreation.lwd.orgor stop by the Parks and Recreation office at 6900N. Lincoln Ave.

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Arthur A. Goebelt Park6621 Kilbourn Ave.

Central Park6451 Central Park Ave.

Lincolnwood Centennial Park6801McCormick Blvd.

Charles L. O'Brien Park7260 East Prairie Rd.

Columbia Park3745 Columbia Ave.

Drake Park6750 Drake Ave.

G.G. Rowell Park6555 Albion Ave.

Henry A. Proesel Park7030 Lincoln Ave.

Kenneth Park7255 Kenneth

Kildare Park7245 Kildare Ave.

M. Lester Flowers Park4520 Pratt Ave.

Richard R. Rossi Park7025 Keystone Ave.

Springfield Park3901 Arthur Ave.

Proesel Park Family AquaticCenter

Community Center

Park AmenitiesArthurM. Goebelt Park, 6621 Kilbourn Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball courtCentral Park, 6451 Central Park Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball court, two tennis courtsLincolnwood Centennial Park, 6801McCormick Blvd. Amenities: Park features sculptures, walking and jogging paths; dogs on leashes areallowed. Also includes an outdoor amphitheater, disc golf, a stage that doubles as a fishing platform and an area for small craft access to thechannel.Charles L. O'Brien Park, 7260 East Prairie Rd. Amenities:New playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball courtColumbia Park, 3745 Columbia Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball courtDrake Park, 6750 Drake Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 2-1/2 court basketball courtsG.G. Rowell Park, 6555 Albion Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball courtHenry A. Proesel Park, 7030 Lincoln Ave. Amenities: Swimming pool, baseball/softball diamonds, two full basketball courts, teen play area,children's playground area, picnic facilities, pergola sitting area, 3 lighted tennis courts, in-line skating rink, outdoor ice skating rink,2 volleyball courtsKenneth Park, 7255 Kenneth Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball courtKildare Park, 7245 Kildare Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball courtM. Lester Flowers Park, 4520 Pratt Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball court, two tennis courts, baseball fieldRichard R. Rossi Park, 7025 Keystone Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball courtSpringfield Park, 3901 Arthur Ave. Amenities: Playground equipment, 1/2 court basketball court, and skate spot

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Village Of LincolnwoodParks and Recreation Department6900 North Lincoln Ave.Lincolnwood, IL 60712

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Tree Lighting Ceremony

Monday, November 305:00pm

TheVillage welcomes all to attend theThird Annual Village Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration

at Village Hall.

Let’s celebrate the holiday season withhot chocolate, music and a visit from old St. Nick.

Join us to kick off the holiday season on this special night.CeremonialTree Lighting

•Hot Chocolate

•Music

•A Visit

from Santa!

Join us for the Third Annual

Documents

Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Autumn 2015 Program Guide