Fall Classes 2011
Summer Classes

Margaret J. Lange Park

6140 N. Scott St, Rosemont, IL [ map ]
Telephone: (847) 823-6685

Hours

Monday - Friday | 9am - 10pm*
Saturday | 10am - 4pm*
Sunday | Closed

*The building may close ½ hour earlier,
if the building is empty.

The Park is closed November 24, December 24, December 26, December 31, and January 2

The Park is open 10am to 4pm September 5, November 25 and December 23

Download our
Fall 2011 Brochure

 
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EXCHANGE of SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ROSEMONT PARK DISTRICT and DES PLAINES PARK DISTRICT

In order to best serve the residents of the Rosemont and Des Park Districts, the respective agencies agree to provide resident access to the following facilities and/or programs on a resident fee basis.

For Rosemont Park District Residents:
• Season pool passes and daily rates to all three pools – Iroquois, Mystic Waters and Chippewa pools
• Swim Lessons and Aqua Aerobics
• Lake Park Golf Course – season passes, daily rates and 10-play passes
• Paddle Boats at Lake Park
• Golf Center Des Plaines – excludes pro shop, restaurant and Golf Tec Lessons (these are not run by the park district, but by private companies); includes driving range, golf course, short-game and grass tee areas.
• All Recreation program offerings (not special events); only stipulation is the Rosemont residents will register starting with the non-resident registration date. For swim lessons only you may continue to register during the resident's time.

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Racquetball or Wallyball

We have one court that is used for racquetball or wallyball. Booking privileges vary, and court fees are charged per person per hour; memberships are available. Please carry in clean shoes. Wallyball is played for either one or two hours for the same cost. Except for wallyball, two consecutive hours may not be reserved in advance. Residents have a seven-day booking priority; non-residents may only reserve courts 24 hours in advance. Proof of residency is required at every visit and a waiver must be signed yearly. If you are under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must sign the waiver.
 
Court Times: Mon-Fri 9am to 9pm
Sat 10am to 3pm
Court Fees: Residents $2.00 per hour Adults  
    $1.00 per hour Children (under age 16)
  Non-Residents $3.50 per hour Adults (weekdays until 4pm)
    $4.00 per hour Adults (after 4pm & weekends)
    $2.00 per hour Children (under age 16)
       
Memberships: Resident, Full $75 | No Court Fees | 7 day booking
  Non-Resident, Full $175 | No Court Fees | 6 day booking
  Non-Resident, Half $75 | $2.00 per hour | 5 day booking
       
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Weight Room

Our weight room has Body Master Equipment. We have a separate cardiovascular room offering treadmills, lifecycle, stepper, and other equipment. To use the room unattended you must be 14 years old and in high school. Grade school children age 12 and older must have direct parental supervision. Yearly waivers must be completed and signed prior to working out. A parent or legal guardian must sign the waiver if you are not 18 years old. No one under the age of 12 years is permitted to use the weight room. Proof of residency is required, and you must leave your driver's license or other I.D. at the desk on every visit. If you are not working out, you are not allowed in the weight room.
 
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am to 9pm
Sat 10am to 3pm
Maintenance Fees: Residents Non-Residents
Yearly Adult* $50 $240
Yearly Child (12-17 years) No Charge $120
Yearly Senior (60 yrs. +) No Charge $216
Monthly Adult* $10 $40
Monthly Child (12-17 years) No Charge $20
Monthly Senior (60 yrs. +) No Charge $36
Maintenance Fees:      
Daily Adult* $5 $10  
Daily Child (12-17 years) No Charge $5  
Daily Senior (60 yrs +) No Charge $9  
       
*Resident college undergraduates will not be charged if they present a current college picture I.D.

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Game Room

This is a recreational room for children of all ages. We have several video games, ping pong, pool, bumper pool, pinball games, gockey, foosball, basketball, and air hockey. The days Rosemont School and East Leyden have no classes we will also be open 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Hours: Mon-Fri 4pm - 6pm & 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sat 1pm to 3pm
Daily Fees: Residents No Charge  
  Non-Residents $1 per day
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Outside Basketball Courts

The outdoor basketball courts are available for basketball or ten-ball. The courts are lighted and can be used for games or just shooting. The Park may reserve the courts for a class or a kids' 3-on-3 league. This area is not directly supervised; problems should be reported to the front desk. You cannot reserve the courts ahead of time. The courts are closed during winter.
Hours: Mon-Fri 3pm - 9:30pm
  Sat. - Sun 10am - 9:30pm  
 

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Location: 6101 N. Ruby Street (the second or south parking lot)
Telephone: (847) 698-9325  
Building Hours: Mon - Fri 6:30pm - 9:30pm*
Sat 1pm - 4pm*
Sun Closed

 

*The building may close ½ hour earlier if the building is empty. The building and pool will be closed September 5, November 24, November 25, December 23, December 24, December 26, December 31 and January 2.
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Pool Hours

The pool will be closed September 1, November 27, November 28, December 24, December 25, December 26, December 31 and January 1.
Monday (8/1-8/29, 11/21, 12/19) 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Monday (9/12-11/14, 11/28-12/12, 1/9-2/27) 8pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday (8/2-9/6, 11/22, 12/20-1/3) 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday (9/13-11/15, 11/29-12/13, 1/10-2/28) 8pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday (8/3-9/7, 11/23, 12/21-1/4) 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday (9/14-11/16, 11/30-12/14, 1/11-2/29) 8pm - 9:30pm
Thursday thru Friday   6:30pm - 9:30
Saturday 1pm - 4pm
Sunday Closed
 
Swim lessons are offered through the Des Plaines Park District using the Rosemont Pool for classes. Registration is taken at the Des Plaines Park District Leisure Center located at 2222 Birch Street (north off Touhy Avenue by Iroquois School). The phone number is 847-391-5700. Registration starts August 16 for the session beginning in September. If you are a Rosemont resident and no openings remain, please register for the class. Your name will be placed on the wait list. After you register, call the Rosemont Park District and tell us of your situation. Please register for swim lessons separately from any other programs. Registration for the next class session of swim lessons starting in January 2012 will begin December 12.
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Pool Daily Fees

  Residents Non-Residents
Under 16 years of age $1 $4
16 years of age and older $2 $5
Senior Citizens (60 yrs.+) FREE $3
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Pool and Water Passes

Resident $40 Individual pool pass $55 Family water pass
  $45 Grandparent's water pass  
Des Plaines: $40 Individual pool pass $55 Family pool pass
Non-Resident $80 Individual pool pass $100 Family pool pass*
 
*Non-Resident families will be charged an additional $5.00 for each child after the fourth child

arrow A water pass entitles you to the use of both the splash pad and the indoor swimming pool.
arrow A pool pass is only for the use of the indoor swimming pool.
arrow A season water pass is available only to residents.
arrow A Grandparent’s water pass is available to resident grandparents whose grandchildren do not live in
Rosemont.  This pass allows a grandparent to bring their grandchildren to use either the splash pad or the
indoor swimming pool.
arrow If you lose your pass, the cost to replace that pass is $2.00 per pass.
arrow If you are a grandparent using a grandparent’s pass you must stay in the pool area or splash pad area with
your grandchild.  You may not bring them and leave; if you leave they must also leave.
arrow A family is defined as related persons living at the same address.
arrow Yearly passes go on sale each May 1st and half price passes are available on November 1st.
arrow A yearly waiver is required to use the water slide.  For those under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must sign the waiver.
arrow Swim caps are required for anyone with shoulder length hair.
Protected lap swimming is permitted only during the first 30 minutes each day the pool is open.
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Swimming Lessons

The Learn to Swim program offered by the Des Plaines Park District follows the American Red Cross guidelines and is designed to teach all levels of swimming skills. Lessons are held at the Rosemont Pool from September through May. Please register your swimmer for the level most appropriate for his/her current ability. Swimmers will not be transferred to another level! Registration for all Learn to Swim programs ends one week prior to start date. Swim registration is taken at the Leisure Center, 2222 Birch Street (north off Touhy Avenue by Iroquois School). For the September session registration begins August 16, and for classes starting in January 2012 it begins December 12. Rosemont residents may register as residents paying the lower resident rates. Please register for swim lessons separately from any other programs. If your swim class is filled, please complete registration. Your name will be placed on a wait list. After registering, call the Rosemont Park District and tell us of your situation.

 
Parent/Tot to Level 6 (6mo.-14 years) Monday
September 12 – October 31 $40-$44 6:15pm - 8pm
Preschool to Levels 3 (3-14 years) Wednesday
September 14 – November 2 $40-$44 6:15 - 7:45pm
Parent/Tot to Level 4 (6mo.-14 years) Saturday
September 17 – November 5 $40-$44 9:30am - 11am
Adult Swim Lessons (Ages 15-Adult) Saturday
September 17 – November 5 $47 11:15am - 12pm
     
Private Instruction (Ages 5-15 years. Limit of 5 students per time period)   Mon & Wed
November 7 – December 14* $57   6:15 - 7pm
  $57   7:15 - 8pm

*There is no class Monday, November 21 and Wednesday, November 23.

 
Private Instruction (Ages 5-15 years. Limit of 5 students per time period)   Saturday
November 12 – December 17* $57   9:15am - 10am
  $57   10:15am - 11am
  $57   11:15am - 12pm
*There is no class Saturday, November 26.
 
Aqua-Exercise (Ages 14-Adult) Tuesday Saturday
September 13 – November 5 $46 6:30pm - 7:15pm 8:30am - 9:15am
November 8 – December 17* $35 6:30pm - 7:15pm 8:30am - 9:15am
*There is no class Tuesday, November 22 and Saturday, November 26
 
Water Walking (Ages 14-Adult)   Tuesday  
September 13 – November 1 $46 7:15pm - 8pm  
November 8 – December 13* $35 7:15pm- 8pm  

*There is no class Tuesday, November 22.

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Open Gym

After an August break, open gym will begin again August 29. During high school gym times you must have and show identification. Be able to prove your age and residency. Otherwise, you may not be allowed in the gym or you will have to pay the non-resident fee. Children under the age of 6 years may attend open gym during any grade school times; an adult must accompany them at all times. Check the schedule closely. You may not be allowed in the gym if your age is not scheduled. Your non-resident friends can only come on certain days; check the schedule and be sure! Please do not arrive earlier than your scheduled time; you will not be allowed to just "hang out" in the lobby. Times are subject to change.

The gym will be closed: September 5; October 13 & 31; November 18-21 & 24-25; December 6-8, 14-15, 23-26 & 31; January 2 & 6-7; February 17-18; March 23-24 and April 17-19 & 27-28. The gym may be closed other days depending on school and park activities.

 
Hours:
Monday* 6:30pm-8:00pm Grades 1-8
8:00pm-9:30pm Grades 5-8 use 1/2 of gym
8:00pm-9:30pm RESIDENT High school use 1/2 gym
Tuesday* 6:30pm-8:00pm Grades 1-8
8:00pm-9:30pm High School
Wednesday* 6:30pm-8:00pm Grades 1-8
8:00pm-9:30pm Grades 5-8 use 1/2 of gym
8:00pm-9:30pm RESIDENT High school use 1/2 gym
Thursday 6:30pm-8:00pm Grades 1-8
8:00pm-9:30pm High School
Friday* 6:30pm-9:30pm Grades 1-8
Saturday 1:00pm-3:30pm Grades 1-8

 

*Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays when other activities are held, the starting times and the schedule for open gym will change to the schedules listed below.
     
     
- Monday (Kicking & Screaming) 7:30pm-9:30pm Grades 4-8 Resident High School
- Tuesday (Teamwork & Leadership) 7:30pm-8:30pm Grades 1-8
  8:30pm-9:30pm High School
- Wednesday (Kids Open Dodge Ball) 6:30pm-7:45pm Grades 1-8 (No High School)
- Friday (Adult Open Dodge Ball) 6:30pm-8pm Grades 1-8 (No High School)
     
  Residents No Charge
  Non-Residents $3 (under 16 years old)
    $4 (16 years old +)
     
Fall Schedule

Kids Fall
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Kids' First Basketball

Boys and Girls alike will enjoy learning the skills to advance them in the world of basketball. Even if you are trying it out for the first time, or you are a seasoned pro, you will have a ton of fun enhancing your skill level. Through games and drills, we will practice dribbling, passing, shooting, positions and the importance of teamwork.

Who: Ages 7 to 12
Days & Times: Saturday 11am to 12pm for ages 7-9 years | 12pm to 1 pm for ages 10-12 years
Where: The Rosemont School Gym
Gym Instructor: The Staff from Kids' First Sports
Minimum/Maximum: 6/15 per class

Session One
Registration: Residents August 8 - August 20 | Non-Residents August 15 - August 20
Class Dates: August 27 to October 1 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66.00 Non-Resident $93.00

Session Two
Registration: Residents September 12 to October 1 | Non-Residents September 19 to October 1
Class Dates: October 15 to December 3* (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66.00 Non-Resident $93.00
*We will not have class Saturday, November 19 and November 26

Session Three
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 14 | Non-Residents January 9 to January 14
Class Dates: January 21 to March 3* (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66.00 Non-Resident $93.00
*We will not have class Saturday, February 18

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Kids' First Blast Ball Program

Where is first base! Blast Ball is the introduction to baseball for youngsters. The game is very safe, played with a soft bat and ball. No glove is needed. Each player bats once an inning and no scores are kept. Blast Ball consists of one base and it make a "honking" noise when a player steps on it. Major League baseball recognized Blast Ball as part of its campaign to promote the resurgence of baseball at the grass-roots level.
 
Who: Grades 3-6
Day & Times: Wednesday 3:30pm - 4:15pm Ages 3 & 4
    4:15pm - 5pm Ages 5 & 6
Where: The Lange Park Field
Instructor: The Staff from Kids’ First Sports
Minimim/Maximum: 6/15 per class
   
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 27
Non-Resident August 15 to August 27
Class Dates: September 7 to October 12 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
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Kid's Ceramics

 
Who: Grades 3-10
Day & Times: Monday 4:30pm-6pm
(Session Six Only) Tuesday 1:30pm - 3pm
Where: The Ceramics Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Maureen Cloud
Minimim/Maximum: 6/12

The registration fee does not include your ceramic pieces or any supplies.
 
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 20
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: August 29 to October 10* (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $28
Non-Resident $40
*We will not have class Monday, September 5
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 19 to October 8
Non-Resident September 26 to October 8
Class Dates: October 17 to December 5* (7 weeks)  
Cost: Resident $33
Non-Resident $47
   
*We will not have class Monday, October 31
   
Session 3
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
  Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: January 23 to February 27 (6 weeks)  
Cost: Residents $28
  Non-Resident $39

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Cheerleading / Dance

 
Our instructors will teach sideline cheers, different styles of dance and stunting. You will learn routines combining cheerleading and dance. We will cover all the basics you will need to know for the future.

Who: Ages 6 to 10
Days & Times: Monday 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Where: The Thompson Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Danielle DiMatteo and Amanda Cargola
Minimum/Maximum: 8/14
 
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 27
Non-Resident August 15 to August 27
Class Dates: September 12 to October 17 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $29
Non-Resident $41
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 26 to October 15
Non-Resident October 3 to October 15
Class Dates: October 24 to December 5* (6 weeks)  
Cost: Resident $29
Non-Resident $41
*We will not have class Monday, October 31.
   
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: February 6 to March 12 (6 weeks)  
Cost: Resident $29
Non-Resident $41
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Crafts 'N Things

   

These Arts & Crafts classes are held once a month; the projects for each class will reflect either a holiday celebrated or some theme pertinent to that month. Register for each class separately. Come with your friends, have some fun, and create special holiday memories!

Who: Grades 1 to 3
Days & Times: Monday | Preschool & Kindergarten 3:15 pm to 3:45 pm | Grades 1 to 3 4pm to 5pm
Where: The Art Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Cheryl Molini
Minimum/Maximum: 5/12

     
Fall/Winter Session
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 27
Non-Resident August 15 to August 27
Always register for each class separately. Registration continues until one week before each class.
Class Dates: September 19, October 17, November 21 and December 19
Cost: Preschool / Kindergarten Resident $6
Non-Resident $9
Resident Grades 1-3 $8
Non-Resident $12
Winter/Spring Session    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Always register for each class separately. Registration continues until one week before each class.
Class Dates: February 13, March 12, April 9 and May 14
Cost: Preschool / Kindergarten Resident $6
Non-Resident $9
Resident Grades 1-3 $8
Non-Resident $12
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Kids' Open Dodge Ball

   

Kids, we have taken part of your open gym time and turned it into open dodge ball. This is not a league, and you do not have set teams; each day you make new teams based on who shows up.

Who & Times
Grades 2-4 7:45 pm to 8:30 pm
Grades 5-8 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Days: September 7 & 21; October 5 & 19; November 2 & 16; December 21; January 11 & 25; February 8 & 22; March 7 & 21 and April 11 & 25

Cost: Residents: FREE Non-Residents: $ 3.00
Where: The Gym at Rosemont Elementary School

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Kids' First Flag Football League Program

 

We combine preparation with games. The entire League will focus on safety and skills preparation for the first two weeks and prior to games. Flag Football games will be played for 55 minutes starting in week 3 with players assigned to a flag football team. Players will keep the same team assignment for the remainder of the class. We conclude in week six with a Championship game! Parents are encouraged to stay and bring your cameras.

Who: Ages 6 to 13
Days & Times:
Session 1
Thursday, Ages 6-8 3:30pm - 4:30pm Park Field
Session 2 Thursday, Ages 9-13 4:30pm - 5:30pm Park Field
Session 3 Thursday, Ages 7-10 6:30pm - 7:30pm Gym
Where: The Margaret J. Lange Park and Rosemont School Gym
Field Instructor: The Staff from Kids First Sports
Minimum/Maximum: For each level - 6/20

   
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 20
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: August 25 to September 29 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
   
Session 2
Registration: Residents September 5 to September 24
Non-Resident September 12 to September 24
Class Dates: October 6 to November 17* (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
*We will not have class Thursday, October 13
   
Session 3
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: January 26 to March 1 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
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Friday Night Food & Flick

 

Do you have a movie (VHS or DVD) you want to watch for Food & Flick? If your date is open, the movie must be approved by Karen or Ralph at least one month before the date you want to reserve. If you bring the movie, you do not have to pay.

Who: Ages 6 to 11
Where: The Thompson Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Day & Time: Friday from 6:30 pm until about 8:00 pm or 8:30 pm
Cost per child: $2 resident, $3 non-resident for pizza (does not include drink).
Dates: September 23, October 21, November 18, December 16, January 27, February 24, March 16, April 27 and May 25
Registration: Registration for each date is taken until the Wednesday before the movie. New registration/waiver sheets need to be signed yearly, beginning in January.

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Kids First Gymnastics Program

 

It is FUN!! Tumbling and Gymnastics are excellent ways to start your child on their way to balance and coordination. Each program within our tumbling and gymnastics series will cover more moves, from somersaults to flip-flops and walkovers. Instructors will instill confidence and starting points that develop gymnastics skills lasting a lifetime. Each drill will focus on body formation and balance – plus it is great exercise!

Who: Ages 3 to 10
Days & Times: Thursday
Ages 3 & 4 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm (Parents stay in building)
Ages 5 & 6 6:45 pm to 7:30 pm
Ages 7 - 10 7:30 pm to 8:15 pm
Where: The Thompson Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: The Staff from Kids First Sports
Minimum/Maximum: For each level - 6/10

   
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 20
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: September 1 to October 6 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 19 to October 8
Non-Resident September 26 to October 8
Class Dates: October 20 to December 1* (6 weeks)  
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
*We will not have class Thursday, November 24
   
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: February 2 to March 8 (6 weeks)  
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
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Kicking 'N Screaming

   

Does your child have too much energy? Are you in need of a safe outlet for your child to run and have fun? Join us as we kick and scream our energy out. This program will have organized activities for your child to help foster listening skills, create friendships and give them an all around fun time!

Who: Ages 3 to 6
Days & Times: Monday 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm
Where: The Rosemont School Gym
Instructor: Cindy Yelich
Minimum/Maximum: 6/12

 
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 27
Non-Resident August 15 to August 27
Class Dates: September 19 to November 14* (8 weeks)
Cost: Resident $28
Non-Residents $40
*We will not have class Monday, October 31.
   
Session 2    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: February 6 to April 9* (9 weeks)  
Cost: Resident $32
Non-Resident $45
*We will not have class Monday, March 26.
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Lots for Tots

   

Who: Ages 3 to 5 (Children must be toilet trained)
Days: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Times: 9:00am to 11:00am
Where: The Thompson Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Cheryl Molini, Joanne Hernandez and Veronica Torres
Minimum/Maximum: 10/18

   
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 20
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: August 23 to October 6 (7 weeks/no make-ups for missed or cancelled classes)
Cost: Resident 1 Day $76 | 2 Days $99 | 3 Days $123
Non-Resident 1 Day $105 | 2 Days $140 | 3 Days $175
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 12 to October 1
Non-Resident September 19 to October 1
Class Dates: October 11 to December 6* (8 weeks/no make-ups for missed or cancelled classes)
Cost: Resident 1 Day $87 | 2 Days $113 | 3 Days $141
Non-Resident 1 Day $120 | 2 Days $160 | 3 Days $200
*We will not have class Thursday, November 24.
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: January 17 to February 23 (6 weeks/no make-ups for missed or cancelled classes)
Cost: Resident 1 Day $65 | 2 Days $85 | 3 Days $105
Non-Resident 1 Day $90 | 2 Days $120 | 3 Days $150
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Parent and Tot

   

Come join your child for this Parent and Toddler class and make new friends. Enjoy important one on one time with your child during interactive play, music, movement, and stories all the while having tons of fun! Introductory learning, motor and social skills will be the focus of this class.

Who: Ages 18 to 36 months (Parents will stay with their child for this class)
Days & Times: Monday 9:30am to 10:30am
Where: The Thompson Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Cheryl Molini & Joanne Hernandez
Minimum/Maximum: 6/12

   
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 20
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: August 22 to October 10* (7 weeks)
Cost: Resident $30
Non-Resident $42
*We will not have class Monday, September 5
   
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 19 to October 8
Non-Resident September 26 to October 8
Class Dates: October 17 to December 5 (8 weeks)
Cost: Resident $35
Non-Resident $49
 
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 14
Non-Resident January 9 to January 14
Class Dates: January 16 to February 20 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $26
Non-Resident $37
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Kids' First Soccer

   

Who: Ages 3-7
Days & Times: Tuesday 3:15pm - 4pm Ages 3 & 4 | 4pm - 5pm Ages 5 - 7
Where: Margaret J. Lange Park Field
Instructor: The Staff from Kids’ First Sports
Minimum/Maximum: 6/15

   
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 27
Non-Resident

August 15 to August 27

Class Dates: September 6 to October 11 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $66
Non-Resident $93
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Young Rembrandts

   
Who: Ages 3-1/2 to 13
Days & Times: Wednesday
Preschool Drawing (ages 3-1/2 to 5) 3:15pm to 4pm
Elementary Drawing (ages 6 to 12) 4:15pm to 5pm
Cartooning (ages 6 to 13) 5:15pm to 6:15pm
Where: The Arts & Crafts Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: The Staff from Young Rembrandts
Minimum/Maximum: For each level - 6/10
All necessary supplies and equipment will be provided by the instructor.
   
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 27
Non-Resident August 15 to August 27
Class Dates: September 7 to October 12 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident | Preschool/Elementary Drawing $48 | Cartooning $51
Non-Resident | Preschool/Elementary Drawing $68 | Cartooning $72
   
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 26 to October 15
Non-Resident October 3 to October 15
Class Dates: October 26 to December 7* (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident | Preschool/Elementary Drawing $48 | Cartooning $51
Non-Resident | Preschool/Elementary Drawing $68 | Cartooning $72
*We will have no class Wednesday, November 23.
 
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: February 1 to March 7 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident | Preschool/Elementary Drawing $48 | Cartooning $51
Non-Resident | Preschool/Elementary Drawing $68 | Cartooning $72
   
If you or anyone you know has an interest or special talent and would like to teach a class, please call the Park. We are always looking for new class and activity ideas.

 

Fall Schedule

Adult Fall
Classes 2011

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Ceramics

Who: Ages 16 and older
Days & Times: Monday or Wednesday 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Where: The Ceramics Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Maureen Cloud
Minimum/Maximum:  8/20
 
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 20
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: Monday | August 22 to October 17* (8 weeks)
  Wednesday | August 24 to October 19 (9 weeks)
Cost: Monday | Resident $41 Non-Resident $56
Wednesday | Resident $46 Non-Resident $63
*We will have no class Monday, September 5  
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 26 to October 15
Non-Resident October 3 to October 15
Class Dates: Monday | October 24 to December 12 (8 weeks)
  Wednesday | October 26 to December 14 (8 weeks)
Cost: Monday | Resident $41 Non-Resident $56
Wednesday | Resident $41 Non-Resident $56
 
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 14
Non-Resident January 9 to January 14
Class Dates: January 16 to March 19 (10 weeks)
  January 18 to March 21 (10 weeks)
Cost: Monday | Resident $52 Non-Resident $71
Wednesday | Resident $52 Non-Resident $71
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Clay Studio

You will learn the basics of hand building low-fire clay. Pieces will be glazed and fired; you will have the opportunity to be creative and develop your own style. Your registration fee does not include the clay or supplies. Clay will be available for purchase at the Park.

Who: Ages 16 and older
Days & Times: Thursday 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Where: The Ceramics Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Maureen Cloud
Minimum/Maximum: 6/20

 
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 20
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: August 25 to October 20 (9 weeks)
Cost: Resident $46 | Non-Resident $63  
   
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 26 to October 15
Non-Resident October 3 to October 15
Class Dates: October 27 to December 15* (7 weeks)
Cost: Resident $36 | Non-Resident $49  
   
*We will have no class Thursday, November 24
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 14
Non-Resident January 9 to January 14
Class Dates: January 19 to March 22 (10 weeks)
Cost: Resident $52 | Non-Resident $71  
   
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Adult Dodge Ball

Come out and join with friends and others for an evening of open dodge ball. New teams will be selected each day; you establish the rules you want to play by, or we do have on hand an abbreviated list of basic National Dodge Ball League rules. This is not a league, there are no standings and no week-to-week competition; this is open dodge ball, and the competition is that day between the teams chosen. Come for the fun and exercise!

Who: Ages 18 and older
Days & Times: Selected Fridays 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
September 16; October 7; November 4; December 16; January 20, February 24; March 9 and April 20
Cost: Residents Free | Non-Residents: $ 4.00
Where: The Gym at Rosemont Elementary School

*Sometimes Fridays will change or cancel due to activities in the gym; please check with the Park.

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Adult Yoga

This multi-level class includes levels one and two. Class is 45 minutes of stretching and postures, followed by 15 minutes of relaxation and meditation. Hatha Yoga is physical yoga, coordinating the breath, mind, and muscular system. Students bring a mat or towel to workout on and a water bottle.

Who: Ages 16 and older
Days & Times: Tuesday 7pm to 8pm
Where: The Thompson Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: The Yoga Teacher’s Group, Inc.
Minimum/Maximum: 6/15

 
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 27
Non-Resident August 15 to August 27
Class Dates: September 13 to October 18 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $42 | Non-Resident $59  
   
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 26 to October 15
Non-Resident October 3 to October 15
Class Dates: October 25 to November 29 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $42 | Non-Resident $59  
 
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 21
Non-Resident January 9 to January 21
Class Dates: January 24 to February 28 (6 weeks)
Cost: Resident $42 | Non-Resident $59  
Fall Schedule

Senior Fall
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Ceramics

Days & Times: Tuesday 10am - 1pm
Where: The Ceramics Room at Margaret J. Lange Park
Instructor: Maureen Cloud
 
Session 1
Registration: Residents August 8 to August 22
Non-Resident August 15 to August 20
Class Dates: August 23 to October 18 (9 weeks)
Cost: Resident FREE!  
Non-Resident $63  
   
Session 2    
Registration: Residents September 26 to October 15
Non-Resident October 3 to October 15
Class Dates: October 25 to December 13 (8 weeks)
Cost: Resident FREE!  
Non-Resident $56  
 
Session 3    
Registration: Residents January 3 to January 14
Non-Resident January 9 to January 14
Class Dates: January 17 to March 20 (10 weeks)
Cost: Resident FREE!  
Non-Resident $71  
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Senior's Casino Trip

We will be in the casino from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. During that time you may have lunch if you desire. You are on your own for lunch. You may pay for the buffet lunch, go to the snack shop or the restaurant, or use the entire time to gamble. You gamble at your own risk. The bus will leave for home no later than 3:15 pm

Where: Empress Casino in Joliet
Registration: September 5 – September 24
Date: Monday, October 10
Time: Depart from Senior Center: 10:45 am Return to Senior Center: 4:15 pm
Cost: No Charge!

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Special Senior Shopping / Dinner Trip

In addition to the weekly shopping bus, the Park offers a special shopping and dinner trip on a Sunday several times each year. We will choose different malls and shopping centers around the area and you choose a restaurant for dinner. Call the Park office at 847-823-6685 to register for each outing or for more information. These outings are for residents only. If we do not have a minimum of 8 people registered, the trip will be cancelled. The bus will leave from and return to the Senior Center parking lot. For this trip you decide on the restaurant when you arrive and tell the driver. If you have a location you would like to recommend for a future trip, please call the Park.

Register: September 19 to October 8
Location: Stratford Square
Day/Date/Time: Sunday, October 23 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Cost: FREE! You pay for your own shopping and lunch.

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Shopping

Are you unable to get to the store, bank or post office? The Park offers a weekly shopping bus. The bus stops at the post office, US Bank, Jewel, Dominick's, Target and K-Mart instead of Target the last week of each month. Please contact the Park for more information. Please stop by the Park to sign a registration/waiver form. Everyone taking the bus needs to have this signed.

THE SHOPPING BUS WILL RUN ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, INSTEAD OF THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24

Days and Times: Thursday 9:05 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Cost:FREE!

arrow Fall/Holiday Shopping Trips
The Park offers two special shopping buses for seniors to do some holiday shopping. Call the Park at 847-823-6685 to register for these outings. The bus will leave from the Senior Center parking lot.

York Town Mall
Registration: October 10 to October 29
Date: Saturday, November 12
Time: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE FOR RESIDENTS!

Golf Mill Shopping Center
Registration: November 7 to November 26
Date: Saturday, December 10
Time: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE FOR RESIDENTS!

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