2022 Summer Activity Guide

New Water Park Member Benefits!

See Page 11

2022

SUMMER Residents May 3, 2022

Online Registration

Non-Residents May 17, 2022

Can’t Miss Events!!

35th Anniversary

See Pages 30, 45

McCarthyPark See Page 44

Music and Movies All Summer!

The Band Shell

at Bettenhausen Rec Center

See Page 9

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Administrative Staff

INFORMATION

Executive Director............................... Shawn Roby Superintendent of Recreation.......Meghan Fenlon Superintendent of Parks.................. Ryan Veldman Facilities Manager........................... Sean Caddigan Business Manager..........................Thomas Leeson Marketing Manager.......................... Carol Bradtke Tinley Fitness Manager............... Jennifer Williams Recreation Supervisor.........................Erin Cortilet Recreation Supervisor..................Bailey O’Connell Tot Time/Recreation Supervisor .Debbie Maloney Athletic Supervisor...................... Ron Woodworth Adminstration/Info.......................... 708-342-4200 Advertising....................................... 708-342-4254 Aquatics............................................ 708-342-4278 Childcare.......................................... 708-342-4255 Day Camp......................................... 708-342-4205 Human Resources............................ 708-342-4203 Marketing......................................... 708-342-4254 Memorial Tree & Bench .................. 708-342-4254 Parks & Maintenance...................... 708-342-4261 Park Pavilion Rentals....................... 708-342-4200 Personal Training............................. 708-342-4255 Programs: Adults............................................. 708-342-4205 Athletics......................................... 708-342-4208 Aquatics......................................... 708-342-4278 Arts................................................ 708-342-4212 Dance............................................. 708-342-4202 Early Childhood/Youth................... 708-342-4202 Health & Fitness............................ 708-342-4205 Martial Arts.................................... 708-342-4205 Mature Adults................................ 708-342-4212 Music Lessons................................ 708-342-4202 Performing Arts............................. 708-342-4212 Swim Lessons................................. 708-342-4278 Teens.............................................. 708-342-4205 Tennis............................................. 708-342-4208 Tot Time Preschool........................ 708-342-4202 Trips And Excursions...................... 708-342-4200 Special Events.................................. 708-342-4200 Sponsorships.................................... 708-342-4254 Race Series....................................... 708-342-4208 Room Rentals................................... 708-342-4200 Tinley Fitness................................... 708-342-4255 Weather Hotline.............................. 708-342-4346

Board of Commissioners

Marie Ryan

Bernie O’Boyle

Donald Cuba

Ashley Rubino

President 2003-Present

Vice President 2015-Present

Treasurer 2021-Present

Secretary 2019-Present

Board Meetings

Lisa O'Donovan Commissioner 2021-Present

Held the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center.

Committee meeting at 7:00 pm immediately followed by Board meeting.

Mission Statement The Tinley Park-Park District is committed to creative recreational programming opportunities and outstanding customer service while providing and maintaining quality recreational facilities and parks to enhance the quality of life in Tinley Park. winter spring

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Behavior Policy

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Tinley Park-Park District has an established behavior policy relative to inappropriate behavior. Inappropriate behavior is defined as that which disrupts a recreation program/activity and which requires a class instructor/ staff member to call for a stop of the behavior due to its effect on other participants or on the instructor's ability to conduct the program. Such behavior may call for immediate and/or permanent dismissal of the individual from the program. Additional rules may be developed for individual programs/activities as deemed necessary by the staff.

Photos And Videos

Participants or their parent/guardian (if participant is under 18) permit the taking of photos, audio and video tapes during Park District activities for publication and use as the Park District deems necessary.

Volunteers

Volunteers coach youth athletes, assist recreation staff in preparing for events and provide support at numerous activities and events. In whatever capacity, volunteers add a special touch to the Park District. We appreciate you all beyond measure! Go to tinleyparkdistrict.org to complete a volunteer application.

Special Thanks

We are grateful to School Districts 140, 146, 228 and 230 for the use of their facilities in helping us provide recreational activities to the community. We also thank the local newspapers and businesses for publicizing Tinley Park-Park District special events.

New activity Activity or event is free of charge Adult with child activity Online registration is not available Volunteer coaches required for program Number of feet indicates extent of walking required for activity/trip Virtual activity or virtual option available, if required

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Activity Locations.................................... 80 Adults & Teens...................................62-67 Aquatics.............................................10-13 Athletics (Adult).................................55-58 Athletics (Youth)................................46-54 Bettenhausen Recreation Center............ 59 Birthday Parties....................................... 17 Board of Commissioners.. Inside front Cover Camps.................................................24-29 Canine Campus........................................ 37 Chalk the Walk......................................... 37 Contact Us.......................Inside front cover COVID-19 Information............................. 79 Creative Arts......................................31-41 Early Childhood and Youth................16-23 Facility Information................................... 4 Health and Fitness.............................70-73 July 4 Celebration.................................... 44 Landmark Church and Museum.............. 80 Martial Arts........................................60-61 Mature Adults....................................68-69 Meadows Disc Golf................................. 83 Memorial Trees & Benches..................... 79 Park District Map................................84-85 Park Pavilion Permits............................... 78 Performing Arts Center....................... 4, 42 Registration Info........................................ 3 Registration Form...............................81-82 Room Rentals.......................................... 78 Special Events........................................6-9 Sponsors..................................................83 Stars & Stripes 5K...................................... 8 Summer Event Listing.............................. 33 Thursdays in the Park................................ 9 Tinley Junction Mini-Golf....................... 30 Tot Time..............................................14-15 SSSRA/ADA Info....................................... 77 Tinley Fitness.....................................74-75 Trips & Excursions................................... 76 Vogt Visual Arts Center....................... 4, 43 White Water Canyon Water Park.......10-13 www.tinleyparkdistrict.org

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Registration Dates

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Park District Resident Begins Online Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 9:00 am In-Person and Mail-In Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 9:00 am Non-Resident Begins Online, In-Person and Mail-In Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 9:00 am

New Households

Proof of Park District residency is required with valid driver’s license or state ID and one item listed below: Current Tax Bill / Lease Current Month's Utility Bill Voter's Registration Card Vehicle Registration Programs are designed for specific ages as listed in the program description. Thus, required proof of household residency and age for all children is established by presenting the birth certificate.

REGISTRATION FAQ

•Resident fees apply to anyone living within Park District boundaries. Additional fees apply to individuals not residing within Park District boundaries for memberships, activities and special events.

•Registration is not accepted at classes. Only registered participants are allowed in the class—no substitutions.

•Individuals may only register themselves and individuals listed in their household account.

•When a class fills, a waiting list is formed. We make every attempt to accommodate individuals on a wait list.

•Bring your Park District receipt to any program, event or trip to verify your enrollment.

•Mail-in payments accepted by check only. Make checks payable to: Tinley Park-Park District.

•The Park District reserves the right to cancel or postpone activities. See Cancellation Policy below.

•For programs in school locations, school activities have priority; this can cause cancellation of Park District programs.

•Complete both sides of the registration form located on page 81/82.

•Be sure to include program number for each program.

•The signature of patron or parent/guardian is required.

•Seek a physician’s approval when enrolling in strenuous activities.

•Tinley Park-Park District is not responsible for lost or late mail.

Cancellation Policy The Park District reserves the right to cancel any program due to insufficient enrollment and issue refunds. The Park District reserves the right to change, adapt or reschedule any program variables, including instructors, dates, days, times, locations, etc.

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Refund Policy One day programs: Refund must be requested one week prior to date of program. Refunds only granted if your space can be filled.

Multi-week programs: Refund must be requested prior to second class. Supplies/ staffing costs are non-refundable and are deducted from the refund amount.

Youth/Adult Athletic Leagues: Refunds are not granted after coach/captain meeting has occurred and teams are announced.

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Facility Information Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

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The Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center offers Park District residents a great opportunity to run, walk, play basketball or volleyball indoors. Childcare is available for participants in a Rec Center activity or those needing supervision for their child while they use track. This is the perfect place to get some exercise, have fun with friends, reduce stress or just take time out for you! Free wi-fi while in the building. Annual memberships are available. Visit tinleyparkdistrict.org for complete Recreation Center information.

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center & Tinley Fitness Hours

October 1 - April 30 Monday-Friday...5:30 am - 10 pm Saturday....................7 am - 8 pm Sunday......................7 am - 5 pm

Tinley Fitness

8125 W. 171st Street (708) 342-4255

May 1 - September 30 Monday-Friday.....5:30 am - 9 pm Saturday....................7 am - 5 pm Sunday.......................7 am - 4 pm

A Tinley Fitness membership gets you more than just a workout! Our affordable rates include state-of-the-art cardiovascular and strength equipment, a four lane ADA lap pool, group, aquatic and cycling fitness classes, full access to basketball courts and indoor walking track and a locker room complete with sauna. For membership rates see page 75.

For complete Tinley Fitness info visit tinleyparkdistrict.org White Water Canyon Water Park is 5 acres of splashing, sliding water fun for the whole

White Water Canyonfamily. Features include a zero-depth entry main pool, interactive kid’s play area, three slides, a three meter drop slide, diving board, lazy river, children’s Spray Ground and a Water Park

8221 W. 171st Street (708) 342-4200

giant sand play area. The full-service concession stand is perfect for quenching your thirst or curbing your hunger after a day of swimming. Season passes go on sale March 1, 2022.

The 2022 season runs June 4 through September 5!

Visit tinleyparkdistrict.org/waterpark/ for rates, hours and amenities.

Canine Campus Dog Park

Canine Campus is a 10 acre off-leash dog park featuring separate fenced-in areas for small dogs (under 26 lb.) and large dogs. The affordable membership allows your dog to socialize and run free safe from street hazards. Find membership fees, rules and regulations at tinleyparkdistrict.org/canine-campus/ and the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center.

Open dawn to dusk, 365 days per year!

Tinley Junction Miniature Golf & Batting Cages

Tinley Junction Miniature Golf & Batting Cages is the place for family-friendly fun featuring an 18 hole miniature golf course, five professional batting cages and an express concession stand. The Junction is perfect for birthday parties, outings and adding fun to any picnic! You can choose from the five party packages offered! Visit tinleyparkdistrict.org for hours, golf and batting cage fees, specials and party information. Tinley Junction opens April 29, 2022 for it's 35th year of family fun!

18200 84th Avenue (708) 342-4200

16801 S. 80th Avenue (708)342-4284

Vogt Visual Arts Center

Tinley Park Performing Arts Center

17420 S. 67th Court (708) 614-6503

16801 S. 80th Avenue (708) 342-4200

Vogt Visual Arts Center, once home to Tinley Park’s first mayor, Henry Vogt, opened as the VVAC in 1996 housing all of the Park District’s fine arts classes and an art gallery. The art gallery features monthly exhibits of works by various local and well-known artists. See page 42 for upcoming gallery schedule. Classes can be found on pages 34-36.

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Tuesday........................7 - 9 pm Friday...........11 am - 3 pm Wednesday..................4 - 7 pm Saturday.......11 am - 4 pm Thursday............. 11 am - 2 pm and 7 - 9 pm (All other times by appointment only)

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The Tinley Park Performing Arts Center is the home of our very own Tinley Park Community Theater, Kidz, Holiday, Children and Teen Theater and many other performing arts programs. The 120 seat theater is available for rentals for corporate meetings, theater performances, entertainment venues and more.

Please call (708) 342-4200 for more information.

Class and performance information can be found on pages 39-42.

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Home Equity Line of Credit With 1.99% APR1 for 12 months, you can get your to-do list done.

Visit Kamlesh Jain at our Tinley Park branch 8420 W 171st St 800.526.9127 | rbankchicago.com/heloc Subject to credit approval. Property insurance required for all loans secured by property. Rates are subject to change daily. Contact Republic Bank for current rates. This product has a draw period of 10 years, after which any outstanding balance will result in a fixed balloon payment. If auto pay from a Republic Bank Checking account is established on the date your Republic Bank Home Equity Line of Credit is opened, a promotional fixed Annual Percentage Rate (APR) of 1.99% will apply for the first twelve (12) months after the date the account is established (the “Promotional Period”). After the Promotional Period expires, the terms and conditions of the Variable Rate Feature will apply. This means that the monthly minimum payment may increase after the Promotional Period. The 4.25% APR is based on 80% LTV for $100,000 approved line at Prime + 0.00% or 4.25%, whichever is higher. APR will change based on Prime plus or minus a margin designated by program and plan selected. The APR in indexed to the Prime Rate as posted in the Wall Street Journal. As of 12/1/21, Prime is 3.25%. If a credit line is closed within the first 36 months, the fee will be 2% of the credit line up to $750. Offer is available for new Home Equity Line of Credit accounts only. An annual fee of $65 applies. All loans offered through Republic Bank of Chicago. APR and margin apply to owner-occupied dwellings only. Other rate enhancements do not apply. Offer may be withdrawn at any time without notice.

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Special Events Jun 11 from 10am to 3pm

Come on down to the watering hole and bring your favorite poles and pals for our all new catch-and-release fishing derby! Prizes awarded for the largest fish and the most fish caught in each age category. Bring your own fishing gear!

Bait is donated by Tinley Park stores, Fishing Connection and Anglers Outlet. Free giveaways and games from attending sponsors.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Fees: $5 R / $7 NR Event Day: $10 R / $13 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 211790-A Jun 18 Sat 9-11a *2-6 211790-B Jun 18 Sat 9-11a *7-10 211790-C Jun 18 Sat 9-11a *11-13 211790-D Jun 18 Sat 9-11a 14-16 *Please note: children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult; event is held rain or shine!

Patriotic Tie Dye

Party like it is 1776 - Tie Dye Style! Includes red and blue dye with color setting ingredients already added. Just add water to the squeeze bottles and start creating! The kits include rubber bands and written instructions for several different tie dye techniques in a white canvas bag, also ready to decorate. Based on usage, kit provides enough dye for six to eight items. For extra sparkle and style, add Glitter Spray that is heat set! Kit Pick-up: Jun 22-24 at the Bettenhausen Rec Center during open hours.

Location: Recreation Center Fees: A: $10 R / $13 NR B: $6 R / $8 NR Age: All ACTIVITY DATES DAY TYPE 211754-A Jun 22-24 Wed-Fri Kit 211754-B Jun 22-24 Wed-Fri Glitter

Don't miss this day-long celebration of art and food! This event features many original works by local artists along with a variety of food trucks.

Join us from 10am-3pm to browse, shop, eat, drink and dance. Live entertainment provided by Griffin Crowder and The Walk-ins! Head inside the VVAC to view the open gallery exhibit and meet the artists in the “Sunrise, Sunset” June show.

Location: Vogt Visual Arts Center

To become an art or food vendor, see p. 43.

Our Patriotic Picnic Kit is perfect to help celebrate the 4th of July! The kit comes in a reusable themed bag filled with great ideas and games for an exciting afternoon and evening of fun including crafts, noise makers, glow items, backyard games, etc. The kit is appropriate for kids ages 3 and older. Pick up your kit from Jun 27-Jul 1 at the Bettenhausen Rec Center during open hours.

Location: Recreation Center Ages: All ACTIVITY DATES DAY FEE 211752-A Jun 27-Jul 1 Mon-Fri $32 R / $42 NR (2 Kids) 211752-B Jun 27-Jul 1 Mon-Fri $38 R / $48 NR (3 Kids) 211752-C Jun 27-Jul 1 Wed-Fri $44 R / $57 NR (4 Kids) 211752-D Jun 27-Jul 1 Wed-Fri $50 R / $65 NR (5 Kids)

Putt-Putt Classic

Special Events

Golfers can play with their own groups; scores are collected at end of the course. Winners need not be present to win. A few “judges” out on the course make sure there is no cheating! Awards to be announced after the last golf group completes the course. All golfers receive a 2-for-1 coupon to return to the course. Age categories are: 5-8, 9-12, 13-17 and 18+. A continental breakfast is included and golfers can eat before or after they golf.

Fees: $10 R / $13 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 211012-A Jun 25 Sat 9-10:30a 5+

Doggie BEACH PAW-TY Celebrate summer at Canine Campus with a beach paw-ty. Our four-legged friends can splash in any of our poochie pools. Other activities include a summer photo area, kid’s crafts, pet-friendly vendors, free raffles and more. This event is open to members and non-members of Canine Campus. No registration is necessary. Grab your towel and head on over!

DATES DAY TIME Jul 9 Sat 10:30a-12p Dogs who threaten/show aggression toward other dogs/ owners will be asked to leave.

Chalk the Walk

Join us for the Chalk the Walk day of art!

Let's unplug our electronics and head to Community Park to decorate the sidewalk, pathways and The Band Shell with positive messages and artwork! We provide the chalk and refreshments! Be sure to pick up the Unplug Activity Book filled with more ideas on uplugging all through July! All ages invited!

Location: The Band Shell sponsored by Republic Bank

DATES DAY Jul 9 Sat Sponsored by

TIME 10a-12p

This summer, stop by the VVAC for nights of art and live entertainment. Enjoy the VVAC gallery reception inside, featuring fine art by local and well-known artists. Then take a stroll outside to our gazebo to hear live music to accompany the evening. Bring your blanket or lawn chair! This event is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Location: VVAC

DATE Jul 8 Aug 5 Sep 9

DAY Fri Fri Fri

TIME 7-9pm 7-9pm 7-9pm

BAND Nuclear Jazz Quarktet Simple Remedy Tinley Park Jazz Band

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Our backyard camping kits are perfect for family adventures and memory making moments just FAMILY waiting to happen. Plan a camp-out Camp Out Kit or late-night event in your backyard!

Each kit includes crafts, glow sticks, items to explore your natural world and more. The kits come in a reusable camp-themed bag and are priced per child; geared toward kids ages 3 and older. Pick-up is July 18-22 during open hours at Bettenhausen Rec Center.

Location: Recreation Center Fees: $16 R / $19 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY 211757-A Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri

The force compels you to come out and see Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (PG)! Meet & greet costumed characters from the Midwest Garrison of the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion. Play out of this world games and activities for kids before the movie starts at dusk. Are you ready? We R2!!

LOCATION: The Band Shell sponsored

by Republic Bank DATE/DAY: Jul 28, Thu AGE: All TIME: Pre-movie events begin at 7:30 pm; movie begins at dusk

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TINLEY PARK-PARK DISTRICT

Stars &

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presented by REPUBLIC BANK

First, second and third place male and female runners in each age category win awards, based on chip timing. An award is also presented to the best overall male and female resident and non-resident runner.

Pre-registration closes Jun 30 at 3pm. Race day registration reopens at 7am.

Packet pick-up is on Jul 2 from 8am to 2pm at the Recreation Center.

Location: Day/Date: Time: Fee:

McCarthy Park Mon, Jul 4 8am Race Start $16 without shirt / $22 with shirt (Pre-registration) $30 with or without shirt, if available (Race Day)

AGE DIVISIONS

SPECIAL EVENTS

MALE 9 and under 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70 and over

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FEMALE 9 and under 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70 and over

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Go to online registration Search -> Ticket Calendar Enter Date of Race (Begin & End) Click Search -> Double Click Race

CHANGES TO OUR RACE Every effort will be made to present the race as described. Guidelines in place at the time may require us to make adjustments. Participants will be notified as soon as changes occur.

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Go Back to the Future (PG) with Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, who is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a �me-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the eccentric scien�st Doc Brown.

The Jolly Ringwalds play the best in 80s party/variety music perfect for dancing under the stars!

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The Hat Guys play an incredibly diverse selec�on of modern and classic hits, spanning more than 50 years crea�ng a live performance that harkens the exuberance, pageantry and revelry of Mardi Gras.

Raya and The Last Dragon (PG) is set in a realm known as Kumandra,a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civiliza�on where a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon.

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Enjoy an evening of music that will Rock Your Soul when The PriSSillas take the stage!

SPECIAL EVENT

The Band Shell for another summer of fabulous music, movies and fun for the whole family, including a concession stand with light refreshments.

Concerts 7:00 pm - 9 PM Movies begin at dusk (8:30-8:45 pm)

The force compels you to come out and see Star Wars: The Band Shell The Rise of Skywalker (PG)! Meet & greet with costumed characters is located on the from the Midwest Garrison of the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion.

Play out of this world games and ac�vi�es for the kids before the east side of movie starts at dusk. Are you ready? We R2!

Pre-movie events begin at 7:30 pm; movie begins at dusk Bettenhausen Rec Center Good Clean Fun is your official party band! Playing the best party music from the 50s, Disco, 80s pop and 2K.�

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You s�ll have a few days before it’s �me to go back to school.

Celebrate the end of summer at our Back to School Fun Fair with games, cra�s and a selfie sta�on! Then se�le in for the Teen Beach Movie (PG), a fun musical for the whole family.

Get your fill of summer fun before you head back to school!

Back to School Fun Fair starts at 7:00 pm; movie begins at dusk

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Individual Household of 2

$93 $103

$144 $154

$186 $206

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

$166 $186

$258 $278

$332 $372

Household of 3

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

$186 $216

$292 $322

$372 $432

Household of 4

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

$206 $246

$326 $366

$412 $492

Each additional member (over 4) Senior (age 60+) Senior Couple (both age 60+)

$20 $30 $60 $70 $100 $120

$34 $44 $94 $104 $158 $178

$40 $60 $120 $140 $200 $240

*VILLAGE RATE APPLIES TO THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE VILLAGE OF TINLEY PARK BUT OUTSIDE THE TINLEY PARK-PARK DISTRICT BOUNDARIES, OR THOSE WHO WORK WITHIN THE VILLAGE. PROOF OF RESIDENCY OR EMPLOYMENT STATUS (CURRENT PAY STUB) IS REQUIRED. VILLAGE AND NONRESIDENT FAMILY PASSES ARE LIMITED TO 150 PER YEAR. CHILDREN TURNING 3 BEFORE JUNE 4, 2022 REQUIRE A SEASON PASS.

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Aquatics

Developed for children 6 months to 3 years. Star Babies helps young children get ready to swim by emphasizing fun in the water.

Parents and children participate in several guided practice sessions that help children learn elementary swimming skills. The design of this program is to foster a high comfort level and build confidence while having fun. *Parent/guardian must be in the water with child at all times. **Swim diapers are required under bathing suit.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: $58 R / $78 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216101-A Jul 11-27 Mon & Wed 9-9:30a 6 mo-3 216101-B Jul 11-27 Mon & Wed 9:45-10:15a 6 mo-3 216101-D Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 9-9:30a 6 mo-3 216101-E Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 9:45-10:15a 6 mo-3

Star Tots

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Group Swim Lessons

Do you have a preschooler who loves the water but is not quite ready for the Starfish Swim School Program? Then Star Tots is for you! This Starfish Swim School program is designed for ages 4 and 5. Your child learns water safety, survival skills and foundational swimming concepts in a safe and fun environment. *Parents must be prepared to be in the water for the first few classes. **Swim diapers are required under bathing suit if needed.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: $60 R / $80 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216105-A Jun 13-29 Mon & Wed 10:30-11a 4-5 216105-B Jul 11-27 Mon & Wed 10:30-11a 4-5 216105-C Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 10:30-11a 4-5

Our Starfish Aquatics and Starfish Swim School programs are unlike anything offered by other facilities. The program is designed for children 6 years of age and over. Students' progress through the levels is at their own pace, mastering the skills in one level before advancing to the next. Each level of our Swim School class includes basic water safety and helping others in an emergency, in addition to advancing to our Stroke School (levels 5 & 6). During the first day of class, instructor assesses abilities and places children in the appropriate group. Your child focuses on swim progressions and techniques that are essential for water safety. *Please note: in the event of inclement weather classes may be canceled. Make-up classes are held the following Sunday at the regularly scheduled time. There are no make-ups for illness or vacations.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: $75 R / $100 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216305-A Jun 20-30 Mon-Thu 9-9:45a 6-12 216305-B Jun 20-30 Mon-Thu 10-10:45a 6-12 216305-C Jul 11-21 Mon-Thu 9-9:45a 6-12 216305-D Jul 11-21 Mon-Thu 10-10:45a 6-12 216305-E Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 9-9:45a 6-12 216305-F Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 10-10:45a 6-12

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AQUATICS

Adult private swim lessons are offered on a 1-to-1 basis for ages 16+. It's never too late to learn how to swim or gain that competitive edge. *Please note: in the event of inclement weather classes may be cancelled. The instructors schedule make-up dates at a mutually agreed upon time. There are no make-ups for illness or vacations.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: $98 R / $140 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216103-A Jul 12-28 Tue & Thu 8-8:30a 16+

Private Swim Lessons

Private swim lessons are offered on a 1-to-1 basis. It's never too late to learn how to swim or gain that competitive edge over your fellow swim team members.*Please note: Classes may be cancelled due to weather. Instructors schedule a make-up date at a mutually agreed upon time. There are no make-ups for illness or vacations.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: $98 R / $140 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216306-A Jun 13-29 Mon & Wed 8:45-9:15a 6 mo-adult 216306-B Jun 13-29 Mon & Wed 9:20-9:50a 6 mo-adult 216306-C Jun 13-29 Mon & Wed 9:55-10:25a 6 mo-adult 216306-D Jun 13-29 Mon & Wed 10:30-11a 6 mo-adult 216306-E Jun 14-30 Tue & Thu 8:45-9:15a 6 mo-adult 216306-F Jun 14-30 Tue & Thu 9:20-9:50a 6 mo-adult 216306-G Jun 14-30 Tue & Thu 9:55-10:25a 6 mo-adult 216306-H Jun 14-30 Tue & Thu 10:30-11a 6 mo-adult 216306-I Jul 11-27 Mon & Wed 8:45-9:15a 6 mo-adult 216306-J Jul 11-27 Mon & Wed 9:20-9:50a 6 mo-adult 216306-K Jul 11-27 Mon & Wed 9:55-10:25a 6 mo-adult 216306-L Jul 11-27 Mon & Wed 10:30-11a 6 mo-adult 216306-M Jul 12-28 Tue & Thu 8:45-9:15a 6 mo-adult 216306-N Jul 12-28 Tue & Thu 9:20-9:50a 6 mo-adult 216306-O Jul 12-28 Tue & Thu 9:55-10:25a 6 mo-adult 216306-P Jul 12-28 Tue & Thu 10:30-11a 6 mo-adult 216306-Q Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 8:45-9:15a 6 mo-adult 216306-R Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 9:20-9:50a 6 mo-adult 216306-S Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 9:55-10:25a 6 mo-adult 216306-T Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 10:30-11a 6 mo-adult

Playground Splash

Spend time with your toddler on our zero depth playground filled with an enclosed slide, two racing slides, water canons and water shower poles. At the sound of the bell get ready for a big bucket splash. The park is closed for morning programs during this time and the playground is only open to participants of Playground Splash. This is a self-directed play time for parent (or other responsible adult over the age of 18) and child. The creative play is up to you and your child. A lifeguard monitors this area. Use of Splash Pad is not included. Swim suits are required and water shoes recommended for all participants. Swim diapers are required for all children not toilet-trained. No spectators allowed. A $10 drop-in fee may be available if spots are open; call in advance to check for drop-in days.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: A-C: $38 R ($22 addl child) / $45 NR ($28 addl child) (fee includes one adult and one child) D: $24 R ($14 addl child) / $28 NR ($16 addl child) (fee includes one adult and one child) ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216001-A Jun 14-Jul 19 Tue 10:15-11:15a 5 & under 216001-B Jun 16-Jul 21 Thu 10:15-11:15a 5 & under 216001-C Jun 18-Jul 23 Sat 10:15-11:15a 5 & under 216001-D Aug 16-Sep 1 Tue & Thu 5:30-6:30p 5 & under

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River Running

Walk or jog against the current in our 600 foot lazy river.

This self-directed class is held when the Water Park is closed to recreational swimmers. This class is meant for exercise only; using the river current for resistance provides an aerobic and muscular workout. You find out that there is nothing lazy about this river! You may arrive and use the river any time during the 1.5 hour time frame. A lifeguard is posted for your safety. Water shoes are required; the river bottom has a rough surface.

A drop-in fee of $5.00 per class is available depending on class size. Register early to guarantee your spot!

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: A: $70 R / $80 NR; B: $40 R / $50 NR; C: $25 R / $35 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216304-A Jun 7-Aug 11 Tue & Thu 7-8:30a 16+ 216304-B Jun 11-Aug 13 Sat 7-8:30a 16+ 216304-C Aug 16-Sep 1 Tue & Thu 6-7:30p 16+

Beginning Junior Life Guarding

This class is geared towards young teens interested in becoming a lifeguard. In this class, we introduce the skills taught in the lifeguard training program including CPR, First Aid, how to identify potential hazards in the aquatic environment and aquatic safety issues. On July 1 and 15, beginner junior life guards have a chance to shadow Park District lifeguards to gain a better understanding of the diligence and commitment required to be a successful lifeguard. Bring a towel and lock to store your things in the locker room. Fee includes Junior Life Guard T-shirt.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: $84 R / $100 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216303-A Jun 27-Jul 1 Mon-Fri 8:30-11:30a 11-15 216303-B *Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 4-7p 11-15 *Please note: Friday class time is 8:30-11:30am

Advanced Junior Life Guarding

In the second level of Junior Life Guarding students review skills acquired in the beginner course and work towards refining and using these skills in simulated water rescues. Participants work on completing swim requirements needed to take any certified Lifeguard course. Junior Lifeguards again have the opportunity to shadow Park District Lifeguards. All participants must have completed the beginner program (216303) to be enrolled in this course.

Instructor: White Water Canyon Staff Location: White Water Canyon Water Park Fees: $84 R / $100 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME Age 216309-A Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 8:30-11:30a 13-15 ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 216309-A Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 8:30-11:30a 13-15 www.tinleyparkdistrict.org

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day Celebrate your special Birthday Child is l! oo p e th at Always FREE!

2022 PARTY PACKAGES!

Parties Daily: 12-3 pm or 4 - 8 pm

ULTIMATE SPLASH BASH

•Entrance for up to 15** and 5 FREE adult entries for the evening of the party** •Hot dog & chips or pizza; small drink for 16 guests •Small ice cream cones for 16 guests •TWO free daily water park passes for future use •Seating in Birthday Party Pavilion •FEE: $275 Resident*/$450 Non-Resident **Each Additional Guest: $16 Resident

$24 Non-Resident

POOL PARTY PACKAGE

• Entrance for up to 15**

•Hot dog & chips or pizza; small drink for 16 guests •ONE free daily water park pass for future use •Seating in Birthday Party Pavilion •FEE: $240 Resident*/$400 Non-Resident **Each Additional Guest: $14 Resident $22 Non-Resident

Birthday Pavilion Sponsored by

*This rate applies to current members of White Water Canyon, Bettenhausen Recreation Center and Tinley Fitness.

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Tot Time Preschool

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This program is continuous beginning in September and ending in May. A child must be 3 or 4 years old on or before September 1, 2022. All children must be toilet-trained and able to take care of their own bathroom needs.

TOT TIME PRESCHOOL

Traditional Preschool: The Tot Time Preschool Program includes a variety of developmentally appropriate activities including but not limited to: creative art experiences, singing and rhythm activities, stories, finger plays, role playing and body movement, free play, emerging writing and reading skills and activities related to everyday math and science discovery. *Kinder-Prep features 5 full days of learning to offer additional time and emphasis for writing, pre-reading, math and science.

Forest School: Whatever the weather, students engage in interest led play, while they learn, explore and create in outdoor and indoor settings. Emphasis is placed on the natural world through play, science, art, dramatic play and sensory experiences.

REGISTRATION Registration for 2022-23 school year is open!

NO ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR TOT TIME PRESCHOOL

Please have the following ready when you come in to register: • Completed Registration Form (page 81,82) • List three choices of Tot Time Classes • Copy of child’s Birth Certificate • Payment Children are placed in the first class choice, or if that is filled, the second or third choice.

Please note: no refunds granted after August 1, 2022

Payment Plan

Payments can be made by cash, check or credit card at the Tinley Park-Park District. Credit card payments can also be made via the ONLINE REGISTRATION portal on the Tinley Park-Park District website at www.tinleyparkdistrict.org.

A $10.00 nonrefundable service fee is included for those using the Payment Plan.

MONDAY-FRIDAY FEE TUESDAY/THURSDAY FEE MONDAY/WEDNESDAY/FRIDAY FEE Registration Deposit $975 Registration Deposit $450 Registration Deposit $670 May 1 $200 May 1 $100 May 1 $150 Jun 1 $200 Jun 1 $100 Jun 1 $150 Jul 1 $200 Jul 1 $100 Jul 1 $150 Aug 1 $200 Aug 1 $100 Aug 1 $150 FAMILY DISCOUNT A family discount is offered for the second (or more) child in one family registering for a Tot Time Preschool program.

The discount is applied to the lowest priced registration program(s) fee. Available discounts are: $50 off for a 2 day program, $75 off for a 3 day program and $100 off for a 5 day program.

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Traditional Preschool Location: Bettenhausen Recreation Center ACTIVITY DATE 401151A *Sep 6, 2022-May 11, 2023

DAY Tu, Th

TIME 9:15-11:40a

FEE (R / NR) $850 / $1105

DAY M-F

TIME 9:15-11:40a

FEE (R / NR) $1775 / $2300

DAY M, W, F M, W, F

TIME 9:15-11:40a 12:30-2:55p

FEE (R / NR) $1270 / $1550 $1270 / $1550

DAY M, W, F M, W, F

TIME 9:15-11:40a 12:30-2:55p

FEE (R / NR) $1270 / $1550 $1270 / $1550

DAY Tu, Th

TIME 9:15-11:40a

FEE (R / NR) $850 / $1105

TOT TIME PRESCHOOL

Tot-Time Three Year Old Classes

Tot-Time Four Year Old Classes

Traditional Preschool-Kinder Prep Location: Bettenhausen Recreation Center ACTIVITY DATE 401154A *Sep 7, 2022-May 12, 2023

Traditional Preschool Location: ACTIVITY 401152A 401152B

Bettenhausen Recreation Center DATE *Sep 7, 2022-May 12, 2023 *Sep 7, 2022-May 12, 2023

Tot-Time Three/Four Split Classes Traditional Preschool Location: Vogt Woods ACTIVITY DATE 401153A *Sep 7, 2022-May 12, 2023 401153B *Sep 7, 2022-May 12, 2023

Forest School Location: ACTIVITY 401155A

Vogt Woods DATE *Sep 6, 2022-May 11, 2023

*The first day of school is a one-hour class for both the parents and students; the children have a chance to see the classroom, meet the teachers and visit with some of their new preschool friends. Each class meets at their regularly scheduled class time (9:15-10:15 am or 12:30-1:30 pm).

Teacher assignments and supply lists are emailed/mailed to families as we approach the start of the school year.

We do not accept teacher requests.

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Terrific Twos

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What is better than spending your morning with your favorite two-year-old singing songs, making crafts, circle time and much more? Absolutely nothing! Sign up today and meet a new friend or two while having tons of fun with your tot.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $35 R / $45 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201037-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 9:45-10:30a 2

Two of Us

Stories, finger plays, crafts and gym activities are offered for your little one and an adult. This is a great opportunity for you and your child to have fun and meet other adults and children in the community. Only children registered for the class are allowed to attend.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $51 R / $63 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201109-A *Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 6:30-7:30p 2-4 *Please note: no class Jul 4

Ooey Gooey Fun

Sticky fingers and smiling faces! Discover the fun of shaving cream, play-dough and slime with your child. It leaves a mess behind, but you can relax because the mess is ours!

Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend with adult.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $36 R / $46 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201118-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 12:45-1:15p 2-4

Come Play with Me, Baby

Mom and/or dad, come play with me! Let’s explore, play under a parachute, learn new games and sing songs. You both have fun while you help your little one to develop coordination and motor skills.

Instructor: Priscilla's School of Dance Location: Recreation Center Fees: $29 R / $38 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201135-A *Jun 13-Jul 25 Mon 10:30-11a Walking-2 *Please note: no class Jul 4

Children enrolled in programs without an adult must be able to toilet independently.

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Movin' and Groovin'

The design of this class helps little ones develop gross motor skills and eye-hand coordination while promoting the enjoyment of music. The children also enjoy circle time, free play and activities that reinforce listening skills. Only children enrolled in the class are allowed to attend.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $32 R / $41 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201155-A Jun 9-Jul 14 Thu 10-10:40a 2-3 201155-B Jun 11-Jul 16 Sat 10-10:40a 2-3

Let's Get Cooking

This is a culinary delight for the little ones and their favorite caregiver! We create some delightful snacks in the kitchen so bring your appetite! Children should wear an apron to class. Only children enrolled in the class with their parent are allowed to attend.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $46 R / $59 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201178-A Jun 9-Jul 14 Thu 12:30-1:15p 2-4

I Speak Spanish

Did you know that young children learn language naturally and much more easily than older children and adults?

Introduce your child to the Spanish language in this Spanish immersion class developed especially for very young learners. Children are immersed in the Spanish language through fun and educational activities and music. New material is covered in each session!

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Recreation Center Fees: $78 R / $85 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201243-A Jun 22-Aug 3 Wed 9:30-10:15a 3-6

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Curious George Workshop

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Our Special Time Together

Every moment with your little one is precious. Come spend some time together with your child or grandchild. Create art projects, participate in fun physical activities, sing songs and enjoy story time.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $43 R / $55 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201201-A *Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 2:15-3p 3-5 *Please note: no class Jul 4

Summer Daze

Are you ready for some summer time fun and exploration?

Your child’s time with us is filled with fun games, crafts, activities and maybe some of your favorite summertime treats! If your child loves summer, then this is the class for them!

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $43 R / $55 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201005-A Jun 7-Jul 12 Tue 10:45-11:30a 3-5

Zoom Spanish for Kids - I Speak Spanish

Join us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn the Spanish language via the interactive Zoom platform! All kids learn conversational Spanish through fun and interactive activities and music; and older children also learn some Spanish phonetics to begin reading and writing in Spanish. Each session covers new material.

Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language in Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201009-A Jun 16-Jul 7 Thu 9:30-10:15a 3-6 201009-B *Jun 13-Jul 11 Mon 5-5:45p 3-6 201009-C Jun 16-Jul 7 Thu 5-5:45p 3-6 201009-D Jul 14-Aug 4 Thu 9:30-10:15a 3-6 201009-E Jul 18-Aug 8 Mon 5-5:45p 3-6 201009-F Jul 14-Aug 4 Thu 5-5:45p 3-6 *Please note: no class Jul 4

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Preschool children explore the world of H.A. and Margaret Rey in this five-day workshop full of art and books. Each day a different Curious George book is read with the students. Afterwards, children draw a Young Rembrandts lesson which incorporates one aspect of the book they read together. Children’s creativity and imagination play together as students bring their favorite books to life through their detailed drawings! Enroll your curious artist today!

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Location: Recreation Center Fees: $78 R / $102 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201014-A Jun 13-16 Mon-Thu 11:15a-12:45p 3-5

Mouse Cookies and Crayons Workshop

Preschool children explore the world of Laura Numeroff in this three-day workshop full of art and reading. Each day the class reads a different Laura Numeroff book, and afterwards, students draw a Young Rembrandts lesson which incorporates one feature of the book they enjoyed reading together. Students create wonderful drawings and bring their favorite stories to life by combining creativity and imagination! Sign up your reading artist today!

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Location: Recreation Center Fees: $59 R / $77 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201015-A Jul 18-20 Mon-Wed 11:15a-12:45p 3-5

Friday Fun Day

Games and activities are more than just fun for a preschooler — they also help with physical development and early learning. In this class kids enjoy crafts, games and gym or outdoor activities.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $63 R / $81 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201045-A Jun 10-Jul 15 Fri 1:45-2:45p 3-5

Children enrolled in programs without an adult must be able to toilet independently.

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Dino Hour in the Park

Bring your little one for an hour of Dinosaur discovery fun! They see real dinosaur fossils, listen to a story, make a craft to take home and dig in the sand to assemble dinosaur puzzle pieces. So much fun packed into one hour! The program is held outdoors at the VVAC Gazebo; during inclement weather, we move inside to the secondfloor classroom of the VVAC. Instructor: T-Rexplorers Location: VVAC Fees: $32 R / $41 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210000-A Aug 11 Thu 4-5p 3-5

CHANGES TO OUR PROGRAMS Every effort will be made to offer classes in-person as presented. Guidelines in place at the start of a session may require us to make adjustments. Participants will be notified as soon as changes occur.

On My Way

It’s almost time…let’s get going…I’m on my way to school!

This 6-week program features stories, crafts and other preschool activities based on a weekly theme. A light snack is provided.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $61 R / $79 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201102-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 9:30-11a 3-5

Little Sports

Gimme a Break

Mom and dad, take a little break from your children and enjoy a part of the day the way you would like to while your child is in our care. Children engage in free play, crafts, social interaction with others and much more. Juice and a snack are served.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $81 R / $105 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201110-A *Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 9:30a-12:30p 3-5 *Please note: no class Jul 4

Chocolate Factory

It’s a chocolate lover’s dream class! You make some awesome desserts from brownies to fudge. All children should wear an apron or old shirt to class.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $35 R / $45 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201127-A Jun 8-29 Wed 3:30-4:15p 3-5

Slime and Grime

Let’s make a mess! Play-dough, slime, finger paint and shaving cream are some of the slimy activities in this fun class. Here’s a chance for your child to express his/her creativity and you don’t have to clean it up!

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $43 R / $55 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201128-A Jul 6-27 Wed 3:30-4:30p 3-5

Young athletes are introduced to sports and games such as basketball, soccer, kickball and hockey. Children experience interaction with others and learn the importance of good sportsmanship.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $41 R / $53 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201106-A Jun 7-Jul 12 Tue 4:15-5p 3-5 201106-B Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 9:45-10:30a 3-5

Pixie Pompons

Get your pompons out! It’s time to shout and move about! Please bring one set of pompons to class. Students learn cheers, songs and simple dance routines. There is a performance for the parents at the last class.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201108-A *Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 12:45-1:30p 3-5 *Please note: no class Jul 4

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Little Chefs

Young chefs learn basic cooking skills while having fun in the kitchen. We prepare a variety of fun snacks and meals.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $50 R / $63 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201138-A *Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 12:30-1:30p 3-5 *Please note: no class Jul 4

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Kinder-Konnection

EARLY CHILDHOOD/YOUTH

If your child is starting kindergarten this fall, this class is a great way to review concepts learned in preschool and begin to introduce some basic kindergarten skills. We enjoy weekly themes and a variety of developmentally appropriate activities. Kinder-Konnection provides an excellent bridge between preschool and kindergarten. Each session has different activities.

Instructor: Maryjo Polk and Joan Mazzuca Location: Recreation Center Fees: $120 R / $150 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201115-A Jun 7-30 Tue & Thu 9:30-11:50a 4-5 201115-B Jul 12- Aug 4 Tue & Thu 9:30-11:50a 4-5

Children enrolled in programs without an adult must be able to toilet independently.

Young Rembrandts Preschool Drawing

Jump into creativity and expand your child’s horizons with Young Rembrandts. Children are taught the art of drawing using a unique method that maximizes development and training in art. Young Rembrandts provides an encouraging and nurturing environment where children learn how to draw and strengthen artistic skills. A brightly colored world of inspiration is at your child’s fingertips! All supplies are included in the fee.

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Location: Recreation Center Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201149-A Jun 9-30 Thu 10-10:45a 3-5 201149-B Jul 7-28 Thu 10-10:45a 3-5 201149-C Aug 4-25 Thu 10-10:45a 3-5

Run and Fun

This class is designed to develop gross motor skills and coordination through movement activities. Children can run off some energy in this class while they participate in exercise, relays, scooter races and many fun games! Come join the fun!

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $41 R / $53 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201154-A Jun 7-Jul 12 Tue 12-12:45p 3-5

Krazy Kitchen Kreations

This class is truly a culinary delight! Expand your cooking skills by creating a different tasty treat every week. Please wear an apron to class.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $46 R / $59 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201166-A Jun 9-Jul 14 Thu 1:30-2:15p 3-5

Edible Art

Have you ever wanted to create a piece of art that you were able to eat? Then this class is for you! Each week we create a different piece of art using all sorts of food! Apron is optional but recommended.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $46 R / $59 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201167-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 11:15a-12:15p 3-5

Barbie's Beach Party

Aloha! Barbie and her friends are heading to the beach for a sun-filled day of fun activities. Put on your swimsuit, grab your flip-flops and towel and get Barbie ready for the social event of the summer! You, Barbie and your friends cool off with water fun and relax with summer refreshments. Don’t miss the party!

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $17 R / $22 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 211132-A Jun 8 Wed 11a-12:15p 4-6

Fun with Paint

This is a perfect class for your child to explore different paints (finger-paints, watercolors, etc) and what we can do with each type of paint. Art smock is recommended.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $43 R / $55 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201163-A Jun 10-Jul 15 Fri 12:30-1:15p 3-5

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Land of Make Believe

Wave your magical wand and journey with us to a place where your child's imagination can run wild! Participants get to stuff their very own unicorn/dragon, listen to an enchanted story, play a fun game, make a magical craft and end with a grand finale march of mythical animals! Do you believe? Your children will after this class!

Instructor: Heather Lynn Location: Recreation Center Fees: $39 R / $50 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201076-A Jun 22 Wed 6-7p 4-10

Teddy Bear Picnic

Let's celebrate our favorite little furry friends! Pack a basket and head to this class, because today is the day the teddy bears have their picnic! You stuff your very own bear buddy and have it join you for a party in its honor! We also listen to a story, play a game, make a craft and end with a grand finale march of the teddy bears! This is such a beary fun class!

Instructor: Heather Lynn Location: Recreation Center Fees: $39 R / $50 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201078-A Jul 20 Wed 6-7p 4-10

Silly Safari

Grrr! Roarrrr! Grab your binoculars and join us on a Silly Safari! What animals do you think we may see? Participants get to stuff their very own safari animal, listen to a story, play a game, make a craft and end with a grand finale march of the animals! Let your wild animals loose for this one-of-a-kind adventure!

Instructor: Heather Lynn Location: Recreation Center Fees: $39 R / $50 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201077-A Aug 17 Wed 6-7p 4-10

Sea Life

Children explore the world’s undersea habitats, make their own sea creature (stuffed animal options below), storytime of “I Love to Swim” book by Jim Henson and make an ocean in an egg carton!

Instructor: VVAC Staff Location: VVAC Fees: $25 R / $33 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209003-A Jun 17 Fri 3-4p 5-8 209003-B Jun 17 Fri 3-4p 5-8 209003-C Jun 17 Fri 3-4p 5-8

Fiesta Time Minicamp

Are you looking for something fun and educational for your child to do this summer? In this one-day camp children decorate their very own mini piñata while singing songs in Spanish, learning Spanish words and discovering the Mexican culture. All materials included.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Recreation Center Fees: $25 R / $30 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202063-A Jun 15 Wed 10-11:30a 4-10 www.tinleyparkdistrict.org

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Aquatics.......................... P. 11 - 13 Martial Arts..................... P. 60 - 61 Youth Programs............... P. 16 - 23 Day Camp........................ P. 24 - 29

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EARLY CHILDHOOD/YOUTH

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Early Childhood & Youth Chess Scholars Chess Club

EARLY CHILDHOOD/YOUTH

Develop your child's intellect through the royal game of Chess! This half-day camp is perfect for beginners as well as experienced players. Each day of club consists of a fun interactive teaching period followed by guided practice time, allowing the students to play against one another while being coached by an experienced instructor. The session concludes with a non-elimination tournament.

Instructor: Chess Scholars Coach Location: Recreation Center Fees: $107 R / $140 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202068-A *Jun 20-Aug 1 Mon 6-7p 6-12 *Please note: no class Jul 4

Amazing Magic Tricks

Children are guaranteed to have a great time as they learn a collection of fascinating and mesmerizing tricks from the "Magic of Gary Kantor!" Amaze family and friends with tricks involving cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading and more. All materials are provided and each child receives a magic kit to take home. Children are grouped by age and always learn tricks that are age-appropriate. You can sign up for this class again and again since brand new tricks are always taught at each session!

Instructor: Gary Kantor Location: Recreation Center Fees: $21 R / $28 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202186-A Jul 6 Wed 6:30-7:25p 5-12

Chocolate Factory for Juniors

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Drawing & Cartooning Fun with Young Rembrandts

Make this a memorable summer by enrolling your child in a Young Rembrandts drawing class. Students are taught drawing and cartooning in a fun and nurturing setting that ensures success. Each session offers new lessons. All supplies are included in the fee.

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Location: Recreation Center Fees: $53 R / $69 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202253-A Jun 9-30 Thu 11-11:55a 5-12 202253-B Jul 7-28 Thu 11-11:55a 5-12 202253-C Aug 4-25 Thu 11-11:55a 5-12

Fashion Runway Workshop

This stylish Young Rembrandts workshop is for the aspiring fashionista. Join us for four days of runway chic as we illustrate the various aspects of fashion design.

Step into the shoes of a fashion magazine editor as you design and draw an eye-catching fashion magazine cover.

Then design the perfect purse to go along with the outfit of your dreams. Finally, draw your model stepping out onto the runway in your fashion originals. If you love to design clothes and are hip to the latest fashions, this drawing workshop is a perfect fit.

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Location: Recreation Center Fees: $78 R / $102 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202291-A Aug 8-11 Mon-Thu 1-2:30p 5-12

It’s a chocolate lover’s dream! You make some awesome desserts from brownies to fudge. All children should wear an apron or old shirt to class.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $35 R / $45 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202231-A Jun 6-27 Mon 3:30-4:15p 5-8

Creative Writing for Kids

Let the creative juices flow! In this fun and interactive class, kids use their own natural talent, creativity and imagination to learn how to effectively develop and write their own stories. Each session covers different activities and topics. Taught by instructor live on Zoom. Participants receive Zoom log in info via email before each session.

Instructor: Lanuage in Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202018-A Jun 15-Jul 6 Wed 10:30-11:30a 7-12 202018-B Jul 13-Aug 3 Wed 10:30-11:30a 7-12

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Hey kids! Let’s have some fun in the kitchen. Create a different tasty treat each week throughout the session.

Please wear an apron or old shirt to class Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $53 R / $66 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202294-A Jun 9-Jul 14 Thu 2:30-3:30p 6-12

Pompons

Get your pompons out! It’s time to shout and move about! Please bring one set of pompons to class.

Students learn cheers, songs and dance routines. There is a performance for the parents at the last class.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202214-A *Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 1:45-2:30p 6-10 *Please note: no class Jul 4

Short Sports

Young athletes are introduced to sports such as basketball, soccer, kickball and hockey. Children learn to interact with others and practice good sportsmanship.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $41 R / $53 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202222-A Jun 7-28 Tue 5:15-6p 6-9

Zoom Spanish for Kids - Youth Spanish

Join us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn the Spanish language via the interactive Zoom platform! All kids learn conversational Spanish through fun and interactive activities and music; and older children also learn some Spanish phonetics to begin reading and writing in Spanish. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language in Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202008-A Jun 16-Jul 7 Thu 10:30-11:15a 7-11 202008-B *Jun 13-Jul 11 Mon 6:15-7p 7-11 202008-C Jun 16-Jul 7 Thu 6:15-7p 7-11 202008-D Jul 14-Aug 4 Thu 10:30-11:15a 7-11 202008-E Jul 18-Aug 8 Mon 6:15-7p 7-11 202008-F Jul 14-Aug 4 Thu 6:15-7p 7-11 *Please note: no class Jul 4

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CHANGES TO OUR PROGRAMS Every effort will be made to offer classes in-person as presented. Guidelines in place at the start of a session may require us to make adjustments. Participants will be notified as soon as changes occur.

Zoom French

Parlez-vous français? Join us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn the French language via the interactive Zoom platform! Each session covers new material. Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202009-A *Jun 13-Jul 11 Mon 6:15-7p 7-11 202009-B Jul 18-Aug 8 Mon 6:15-7p 7-11 *Please note: no class Jul 4

Zoom Italian

Lei parla italiano? Join us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn the Italian language via the interactive Zoom platform! Each session covers new material. Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202010-A Jun 15-Jul 6 Wed 6:15-7p 7-11 202010-B Jul 13-Aug 3 Wed 6:15-7p 7-11

Youth Spanish

Learning a second language can open a world of possibilities for your child. In this class, students learn Spanish conversation and some Spanish grammar, reading and writing skills through interactive and engaging fun activities. Each session covers new and exciting materials!

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Recreation Center Fees: $78 R / $85 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202202-A Jun 22-Aug 3 Wed 10:30-11:15a 6-10

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Camps

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CAMP REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 1, 2022

Emergency Form and Permission Slip

CAMPS

The Camp Emergency Form and Swimming/Field Trip Permission Form must be completed and turned in at the time of registration. The forms are available online at tinleyparkdistrict.org or at the Bettenhausen Recreation Center.

Registrations for camp are not processed unless forms are completed.

If you have any questions, contact Bailey O’Connell at (708) 342-4205.

Sunrise to Sunset Camp

Supervised playtime is available at the McCarthy Park campsite! This camp is for those who need extended hours before or after regular McCarthy Park camp time.

A daily snack is provided for the after-camp participants. To qualify for this program, your child must be enrolled in regular Day Camp at McCarthy Park.

Additional information available at the time of registration.

Family Discount and Payment Plans

A discount rate is offered for Day Camp, Tot Camps Firefly and Little Sprouts, Teen Camp, Sunrise and Sunset Camp if you register for both sessions at the same time (discount does not apply if you register for each session separately) if you have more than one child attending camp. Payment plan forms must be completed at the time of registration and require a credit or debit card. A $10 non-refundable service fee is charged for payment plans. Half of the entire fee is due at registration; payment in full is due June 1 for Session A or C, and July 1 for Session B.

Camp Orientation

Meet the camp staff and have your questions answered! We review camp policies and procedures, discuss drop-off and pick-up procedures, pool days and field trip days. Parents are strongly encouraged to attend the camp orientation.

Please read your camp manual prior to coming to the orientation. Orientation for all camps takes place via Zoom on Thursday, June 2. Details to be emailed to parents.

Tot Camps 6:30 pm / Teen Camp 7:00 pm / Vogt Woods 7:30 pm / McCarthy Park 8:00 pm

Tot Camps Location: Age:

Recreation Center 3-5

Tot Camp-Firefly

Children enrolled in programs without an adult must be able to toilet independently.

Camp Firefly is designed to give our youngest campers a fun-filled day of adventures! Weekly themes focus on creativity, independence and friendship while providing a multitude of hands-on opportunities. Each day campers engage in indoor and outdoor activities, in-house visitors, splash pad days are part of this fun adventure. Participants must be able to use the bathroom independently. There is a multi-child discount of $15 off a 4-week registration and $30 off an 8-week registration for the second or more camper enrolled in a summer day camp program.

ACTIVITY DATE DAY TIME FEE 401113A *Jun 13-Jul 8 M-F 9:15-11:45a $257 R / $333 NR 401113B Jul 11-Aug 5 M-F 9:15-11:45a $257 R / $333 NR 401113C *Jun 13-Aug 5 M-F 9:15-11:45a $485 R / $631 NR *Please note: no camp Jul 4

Tot Camp-Little Sprouts

Camp Little Sprouts is designed to give our youngest campers a taste of fun each afternoon! Camp themes focus on creativity, independence and friendship while providing a variety of hands-on opportunities. Camp activities include indoor and outdoor active play, water play, in-house visitors, science fun and more. Participants must be able to use the bathroom independently. There is a multi-child discount of $10 off a 4-week registration and $20 off an 8-week registration for the second or more camper enrolled in a summer day camp program.

ACTIVITY DATE DAY TIME FEE 401115A *Jun 13-Jul 8 M, W, F 12:15-2:45p $168 R / $218 NR 401115B Jun 14-Jul 7 Tu, Th 12:15-2:45p $133 R / $172 NR 401115C Jul 11-Aug 5 M, W, F 12:15-2:45p $168 R / $218 NR 401115D Jul 12-Aug 4 Tu, Th 12:15-2:45p $133 R / $172 NR 401115E *Jun 13-Aug 5 M, W, F 12:15-2:45p $313 R / $406 NR 401115F Jun 14-Aug 4 Tu, Th 12:15-2:45p $223 R / $290 NR *Please note: no camp Jul 4

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CAMPS

Summer Day Camp is for campers entering grades 1-7 in the fall. Campers enjoy a wide variety of activities, games, crafts, science, swimming, field trips and special events. Campers are separated into age-appropriate groups led by two to four highly trained camp counselors. We do not accept friendship requests for camp groups. There is a multi-child discount of $30 off a 4 week registration; $60 off an 8 week registration for both McCarthy Park and Vogt Woods camps.

There is a $15 discount for a second child in Sunrise and Sunset camps. More camp details and calendar information can be found in our parent packets online at www.tinleyparkdistrict.org.

McCarthy Park (entering grades 1-7)

Sunrise Camp

ACTIVITY 402257A 402257B 402257C

DATE *Jun 13-Jul 8 Jul 11-Aug 5 *Jun 13-Aug 5

Day Camp

ACTIVITY 402223A 402223B 402223C

DATE *Jun 13-Jul 8 Jul 11-Aug 5 *Jun 13-Aug 5

DAY M-F M-F M-F

TIME 7-9a 7-9a 7-9a

FEE $192 R / $250 NR $192 R / $250 NR $335 R / $435 NR

DAY M-F M-F M-F

TIME 9a-3p 9a-3p 9a-3p

FEE $456 R / $589 NR $456 R / $589 NR $802 R / $993 NR

Sunset Camp

ACTIVITY DATE DAY TIME FEE 402258A *Jun 13-Jul 8 M-F 3-6p $276 R / $358 NR 402258B Jul 11-Aug 5 M-F 3-6p $276 R / $358 NR 402258C *Jun 13-Aug 5 M-F 3-6p $494 R / $642NR *Please note: no camp Jul 4 Based on current CDC, State and local camp guidelines, McCarthy Park campers may be limited to those needing before/after care. If this occurs, the Recreation Center will be added as a camp site.

Please call after February 15 for complete camp details.

Day Camp

Vogt Woods (entering grades 1-7)

ACTIVITY DATE 402222A *Jun 13-Jul 8 402222B Jul 11-Aug 5 402222C *Jun 13-Aug 5 *Please note: no camp Jul 4

DAY M-F M-F M-F

TIME 9a-3p 9a-3p 9a-3p

FEE $456 R / $589 NR $456 R / $589 NR $802 R / $993 NR

Although we are planning for camp to proceed as normal, we're not sure what summer 2022 has in store. We follow IDPH guidelines for summer camps. These could change as we near the start of summer. All changes are communicated to camp families via email as necessary. Enrollment may be limited per the guidelines, so register early.

Our goal is to provide a camp offering for all with adjustments as needed.

We want to run the program as much as you so please be patient with us.

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CAMP REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 1, 2022 Teen Camp

CAMPS

Are you looking for a fun way to spend your summer vacation? Teen Camp is it! Each day is filled with new and exciting activities from video game tournaments, hands-on cooking/crafts or sports. Each week includes swimming, a field trip, local outings and tons of games, sports and other awesome activities. We have something for you. Grab a friend and register today! Camp paperwork needs to be completed at the time of registration and can be found on our website or at the Bettenhausen Recreation Center.

Location: Recreation Center Grade: 7-10 ACTIVITY DATE DAY/TIME FEE 403301A Jun 13-24 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301B *Jun 27-Jul 8 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301C Jul 11-22 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301D Jul 25-Aug 5 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301E *Jun 13-Aug 5 M-F 9a-3p $976 R / $1233 NR *Please note: no camp Jul 4; no online registration

Sports Camp

A variety of sports are introduced, including floor hockey, soccer, basketball, volleyball and more. We also play smaller, team-style sports such as dodgeball, kickball, capture the flag and other school yard style sports! Campers swim, play mini-golf, work on our swing at the batting cages and attend an awesome field trip to a local splash pad in our week long camp only! All campers receive a camp shirt and must bring a sack lunch and water bottle to camp each day.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $101 R / $133 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206203-A Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-4p 5-8 206203-B Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-4p 8-11 206203-C Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-4p 11-14

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McCarthy Park Day Camp Tag Ons

The perfect addition to specialize your day camper's experience! "Tag-ON" any of these great programs to enhance your camper's day. Tag-on staff pick up participants directly from the adjacent day camp site locations. McCarthy Park participants can be brought back to "After Camp" if desired.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: McCarthy Park Fees: $35 R / $46 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE THEME 206213-A Jun 6-29 Mon & Wed 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Archery 206213-B Jun 7-30 Tue & Thu 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Water Wars 206213-C Jul 11-Aug 3 Mon & Wed 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Water Wars 206213-D Jul 12-Aug 4 Tue & Thu 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Batting Cages/Mini-Golf

Vogt Woods Day Camp Tag Ons

The perfect addition to specialize your day camper's experience! "Tag-ON" any of these great programs to enhance your camper's day. Tag-on staff pick up participants directly from the adjacent day camp site locations.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Vogt Woods Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE THEME 206214-A Jun 6-29 Mon & Wed 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Archery 206214-B Jun 7-30 Tue & Thu 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Dodgeball 206214-C Jul 11-Aug 3 Mon & Wed 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Archery 206214-D Jul 12-Aug 4 Tue & Thu 3:15-4:15p 7-12 Capture the Flag

Soccer Shots Soccer Camp

Our classic camp utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on the basic soccer skills of dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Our premier camp focuses on individual skills, sportsmanship and fitness providing children an opportunity to be challenged through fun games and team interaction. Children are introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner.

Please wear gym shoes and bring a water bottle to camp.

Instructor: Soccer Shots Location: Community Park Fees: $55 R / $72 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206211-A Jun 20-24 Mon-Fri 9-9:45a 3-5 206211-B Jun 20-24 Mon-Fri 9:50-10:35a 5-8 206211-C Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9-9:45a 3-5 206211-D Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9:50-10:35a 5-8

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Little Doctor School Camp

Camp participants role-play the key responsibilities of a doctor and learn about vital organs in the human body. These future doctors learn how to use a stethoscope, blood pressure cuff and reflex hammer. They practice administering first aid, learn how pharmacists play a role in administering medications and more!

Instructor: Little Medical School Location: Recreation Center Fees: $292 R / $380 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 201016-A Jun 27-Jul 1 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 4-6 201016-B Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 7-12

Wilderness Medicine Camp

Camp participants role-play emergency situations in the wild and learn how to prepare for natural disasters. These future emergency medics learn about snake bites, hypothermia, tourniquets, poisonous plants, edible plants, distress signals, forest fires, tornadoes, mosquito bites and more.

Instructor: Little Medical School Location: Recreation Center Fees: $292 R / $380 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202014-A Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 1-4p 6-12

Little Veterinarian School Dog Camp

Camp participants role-play the key responsibilities of a veterinarian and learn how to care for a dog. These future veterinarians learn how to remove ticks, perform a nose-to-tail exam, understand proper animal nutrition and hydration, suture lacerations and more!

Instructor: Little Medical School Location: Recreation Center Fees: $292 R / $380 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202015-A Jun 27-Jul 1 Mon-Fri 1-4p 6-12 202015-B Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 1-4p 6-12

Little Veterinarian School Cat Camp

Camp participants role-play the key responsibilities of a veterinarian and learn how to care for a cat. These future veterinarians learn how to remove ticks, perform a nose-to-tail exam, understand proper animal nutrition and hydration, suture lacerations and more.

Instructor: Little Medical School Location: Recreation Center Fees: $292 R / $380 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202017-A Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 6-12

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Pirate Workshop

Ahoy, mates! Join us as we explore the world of pirates with new drawing adventures! Pirates, treasure maps, sunken treasures, parrots, a grand pirate ship and more inspire us as we use cartoon and realistic drawing techniques. Kids love drawing our playful, expressive characters and complete several drawings each day using the unique Young Rembrandts drawing method. They show you all they have learned over the week when they complete one large scene on the final day. Get ready for pirate fun and enroll today! All materials provided include pencils, colored pencils, Sharpies™ and markers.

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Location: Recreation Center Fees: $59 R / $76 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202295-A Jul 11-13 Mon-Wed 1-2:30p 5-12

Summer Comedy Camp

Is your child ready to laugh their way through the summer?

Here’s their chance! With direction and coaching from a professional comedian, participants learn the basics of improvisation and performance through fun mind games and interactive play. Your child develops skills to create thoughtful, entertaining, improvised scenes during the camp but also valuable skills for their everyday lives. At the end of the session, everyone produces and stars in their very own improv comedy show which is sure to receive lots of laughs from both the audience and participants! Sign up now and let’s build confidence and new friendships while we laugh together.

Instructor: Knuckleball Comedy Location: Tinley Park Performing Arts Center Fees: $240 R / $312 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209028-A Jun 20-24 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 6-9 209028-B Jun 20-24 Mon-Fri 1-4p 10+ 209028-C Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 6-9 209028-D Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 1-4p 10+ 209028-E Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 6-9 209028-F Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 1-4p 10+

African Safari Workshop

Go on a safari adventure with Young Rembrandts this summer! Explore the exciting land and many animals that inhabit Africa. In four days we draw different animals in various scenes using different media. To keep things exciting, we explore the African safari through the fun technique of cartoon as well. We even challenge our artistic talents by creating two large scenes – one in a graphic style filled with animals and another focusing on the twists and turns of an African snake completed with pastel chalks. Our exploration through Africa allows for a bounty of adventure and creativity.

Instructor: Young Rembrandts Location: Recreation Center Fees: $78 R / $102 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202296-A Jun 6-9 Mon-Thu 1-2:30p 5-12

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Summer Art Camp

Students use a variety of media with a number of fun subjects in this two-day camp. Different projects for each session. All materials included. Students are encouraged to bring their own bottled water.

Instructor: Michelle Stanley Location: VVAC Fees: $75 R / $97 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209015-A Jul 19-20 Tue & Wed11a-1:30p 9-13 209015-B Jul 21-22 Thu & Fri 11a-1:30p 9-13

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special events

A Facility of Tinley Park-Park District

16801 80th Ave | Tinley Park, IL| 708-342-4284

Apr 29

Opening Night!

FAMILY FUN NIGHTS

May 7 & 8

Mom & Me Golf

May 21

Pup & Pu

golf, batting and food!

One Low Price! $10 per person includes

May 28 & 29 Crosstown Classic May 30

Memorial Day

June 4 & 5

School Spirit

June 11

Throwback to the 80’s!

Jun 17

Glow Golf

Round of Mini-Golf Ba ng cage Token Hot Dog, Chips, Drink, Ice Cream, Glow item

June 24, July 29 August 19 4pm p to close c ose

Jun 18 & 19 Dad & Me Weekend Jun 21

Lollipop Day

Jun 24

Family Fun Night

Jul 7

Train Day

Jul 12

Give Away Day

Jul 15

Glow Golf

Jul 21

Luau Day

July 29

Family Fun Night

Jul 31

Harry Po er’s Birthday

Aug 10

Popcorn Day

Aug 15

Back to School Special

Aug 19

Family Fun Night

Aug 26

Half-way to Mardi Gras

Sep 5

Labor Day

Sep 10 & 11 Grandparents Weekend Sep 30-Oct 2 Closing Weekend

Ghostly Golf Oct 8 from 1-7 pm

Twilight Golf

Friday, April 29 4:00 - 9:00 pm

AGE- G5O5L+F! MINI AYS MOND

Last round of golf sold 40 minutes before closing.

Mini-Golf: $5 Adult / $4.50 Children/55+ Batting Tokens: $1.50 /4 for $5 / 8 for $10 30 min Batting Cage: $25 60 min Batting Cage: $40

Batting Cages Open April 29!

Batting cage rentals

April 29-May 22

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SPRING

May 23-June 5

Thursday, Friday 4 - 8 pm Monday - Friday 4 - 9 pm Saturday, Sunday 10 am - 9 pm Saturday, rday, Sunday 10 am - 9 pm Memorial Day

SUMMER

June 6-August 14

Everyday 10 am - 9 pm

July 4th 10 am - 7 pm

BACK to SCHOOL August 15 - 28

10 am - 6 pm

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August 29-October October 2

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Monday - Friday 4 - 8 pm Saturday, Sunday 12 - 6 pm Saturday, Sunday 12 - 6 pm Labor Day 10 am - 6 pm

Creative Arts

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In our ten-week summer dance program, we offer ballet, tap and jazz classes for students ages 3-12. Age requirement must be met by June 1, 2022. The instructor has the right to move children at her discretion. All students attend class in the proper uniform: girls should wear a plain black leotard made of lycra, cotton or nylon (no velvet material, skirts or prints on the leotard), white tights and white ballet shoes and/or black tap/jazz shoes; boys should wear a black T-shirt and shorts. Instructor provides information about uniform purchase at the first class. You may order through Ms. Priscilla or purchase shoes and uniform on your own. If you have any questions before classes begin, please email Ms. Priscilla at psdance@comcast.net Instructor: Priscilla's School of Dance Location: Recreation Center

Ballet

Fees: A&B: $63 R / $82 NR; C: $90 R / $117 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME 202238-A *Jun 13-Aug 8 Mon 11-11:30a 202238-B *Jun 13-Aug 8 Mon 12-12:30p 202238-C *Jun 13-Aug 8 Mon 1-1:45p *Please note: no class Jul 4

AGE 3-4 5-6 7-12

Tap

Fees: A&B: $63 R / $82 NR; C: $90 R / $117 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME 202239-A *Jun 13-Aug 8 Mon 11:30a-12p 202239-B *Jun 13-Aug 8 Mon 12:30-1p 202239-C *Jun 13-Aug 8 Mon 1:45-2:30p *Please note: no class Jul 4

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Jazz/Hip Hop

Fees: $90 R / $117 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY 202240-A *Jun 13-Aug 8 Mon *Please note: no class Jul 4

TIME 2:30-3:15p

AGE 7-12

Irish Dance

This program provides an introduction to the basics of Irish step dancing and helps to improve balance and coordination. Please wear shorts, t-shirt and socks to class. Ballet shoes are optional.

Instructor: Blackbird Irish Dance Location: Blackbird Irish Dance Fees: $114 R / $149 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202201-A *Jun 6-Aug 8 Mon 4:30-5:15p 5-12 *Please note: no class Jul 4, 11

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Dance

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Acoustic and Electric Guitar, Ukulele

CREATIVE ARTS Guitar and Ukelele Lessons Instructor: Edge Music Academy Location: Recreation Center

Acoustic and Electric Guitar, Ukulele

Group Acoustic Guitar

Lessons for beginners are offered in partnership with Edge Music Academy (EMA). EMA's philosophy is to provide students a solid foundation in musical concepts while engaging kids with fun songs to make lessons enjoyable.

Students are asked to purchase a lesson book and need to either provide their own instrument or rent from EMA for the duration of the session.

Fees: $167 R / $192 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202011-A Jun 18-Aug 6 Sat 10-11a 6-10

Semi-Private Ukulele

Lessons serve students ages four through six in groups of two to three students. Students learn the basics of music and apply these skills to learn songs they love. The philosophy of our partners at Edge Music Academy is to provide top quality music education while engaging their students with fun and interesting music to play. Students need to supply their own instrument, or rentals are available through EMA. Fees: $167 R / $192 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202012-A Jun 17-Aug 5 Fri 12-12:30p 4-6 202012-B Jun 17-Aug 5 Fri 12:30-1p 4-6

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Private electric guitar, acoustic guitar and ukulele lessons for all levels are offered in partnership with Edge Music Academy (EMA). EMA's philosophy is to provide students a solid foundation in music concepts while learning songs that they love. Students are evaluated during their first lesson on which lesson books are recommended for purchase through EMA, and need to provide their own instrument or rent from EMA for the duration of the session.

Fees: $230 R / $265 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202287-A Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 9-9:30a 6+ 202287-B Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 9:30-10a 6+ 202287-C Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 10-10:30a 6+ 202287-D Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 10:30-11a 6+ 202287-E Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 11-11:30a 6+ 202287-F Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 11:30a-12p 6+ 202287-G Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 12-12:30p 6+ 202287-H Jul 16-Sep 3 Sat 12:30-1p 6+ 202287-I Jul 16-Sep 4 Sat 1-1:30p 6+

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Private electric guitar, acoustic guitar and ukulele lessons for all levels are offered in partnership with Edge Music Academy (EMA). EMA's philosophy is to provide students a solid foundation in music concepts while learning songs that they love. Students are evaluated during their first lesson on which lesson books are recommended for purchase through EMA, and need to provide their own instrument or rent from EMA for the duration of the session.

Fees: $230 R / $265 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202288-A Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 3:30-4p 6+ 202288-B Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 4-4:30p 6+ 202288-C Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 4:30-5p 6+ 202288-D Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 5-5:30p 6+ 202288-E Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 5:30-6p 6+ 202288-F Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 6-6:30p 6+ 202288-G Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 6:30-7p 6+ 202288-H Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 7-7:30p 6+ 202288-I Jun 14-Aug 2 Tue 7:30-8p 6+

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The Tinley Park-Park District offers private, 30-minute piano lessons. The Park District offers piano lessons in each seasonal brochure so that students may continue with their lessons using this book. Each student must have a keyboard or piano at home on which to practice.

The fee includes six lessons. The teacher contacts you prior to the first class date regarding the book needed for class.

Instructor: Jo Fajardo Location: Recreation Center Fees: $180 R / $230 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 202292-A Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 3-3:30p 6+ 202292-B Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 3:30-4p 6+ 202292-C Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 4-4:30p 6+ 202292-D Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 4:30-5p 6+ 202292-E Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 5-5:30p 6+ 202292-F Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 5:30-6p 6+ 202292-G Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 6-6:30p 6+ 202292-H Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 7-7:30p 6+ 202292-I Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 7:30-8p 6+ 202292-J Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 8-8:30p 6+ 202292-K Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 8:30-9p 6+ 202292-L Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 3-3:30p 6+ 202292-M Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 3:30-4p 6+ 202292-N Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 4-4:30p 6+ 202292-O Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 4:30-5p 6+ 202292-P Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 5-5:30p 6+ 202292-Q Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 5:30-6p 6+ 202292-R Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 6-6:30p 6+ 202292-S Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 7-7:30p 6+ 202292-T Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 7:30-8p 6+ 202292-U Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 8-8:30p 6+ 202292-V Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 8:30-9p 6+

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May 3 June 4 June 11 June 15 June 18 June 23 June 23 June 24

Resident Online Registra�on Opens White Water Canyon Water Park Opens Food Truck & Art Fes�val @ VVAC Day Trip: Bradley House, Burgers & Beer Fishing Derby World’s Largest Swim Lesson Thursday in the Park: The Hat Guys Day Trip: Mystery Dinner @ Benne� Cur�s House Pu� Pu� Classic @ Tinley Junc�on June 25 Anniversary Luau @ White Water Canyon* June 26 Day Trip: Wine Down Wednesday June 29 Thursday in the Park: Back to the Future June 30 Stars & Stripes 5k Run/Walk July 4 July 4th Community Celebra�on July 4 Thursday in the Park: Jolly Ringwalds July 7 Chalk the Walk @ The Band Shell July 9 July 9 Doggie Beach PAW-ty July 8 Gazebo Concert @ VVAC: Nuclear Jazz Quarktet July 14 Thursday in the Park: Raya & The Last July 21 Dragon Thursday in the Park: The PriSSillas July 28 Thursday in the Park: Star Wars Event and The Rise of Skywalker August 4 Thursday in the Park: Good Clean Fun August 5 Gazebo Concert @ VVAC: Simple Remedy August 11 Thursday in the Park: Back to School Fun Fair with Teen Beach Movie August 27 Included Special Event August 27 Audi�ons: Kidz, Children, Teen & Holiday Fall Plays September 9 Gazebo Concert @ VVAC: Tinley Park Jazz Band October 1, 8 Community Theater presents: October 2, 9 The Tailgate *WhiteWaterCanyonMembershipRequired

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Drawing with Carol Acrylic Painting Workshop

We know that signing up for a fine art class can be intimidating, so we have created a series of workshops for you to dabble in this art form without making a huge commitment. Supplies are included in the fee and you go home with a completed 11” X 14” painting! Each class focuses on different techniques needed to create different types of acrylic paintings. All classes start at square one, with how to apply paint, how to mix colors and other basic techniques. Supplies are included in the fee.

Instructor: Carol Chirafisi Location: VVAC Fees: $25 R / $33 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209009-A Jun 18 Sat 9:30a-12p 16+ 209009-B Jul 16 Sat 9:30a-12p 16+ 209009-C Aug 20 Sat 9:30a-12p 16+

Art Exploration for Adults

We are offering an open painting class to include oils, watercolors or acrylics where students may explore or pursue their areas of interest. Direct instruction and demos are included as needed for all students. Beginners and experienced artists are welcome to learn with us and have fun. This is a great class for beginners to experiment and learn the basics in different mediums, and experienced artists to try new mediums. Basic supplies in most mediums are available to use. Most supplies included in fee.

Instructor: Carol Chirafisi Location: VVAC Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209114-A Jun 6-27 Mon 1:30-3:30p 16+ 209114-B Jul 11-Aug 1 Mon 1:30-3:30p 16+ 209114-C *Aug 15-Sep 12 Mon 1:30-3:30p 16+ *Please note: no class Sep 5

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Develop your drawing skills through guided practice in creating basic forms by using line, values and textures to be used in drawing from life. Pencil, charcoal and pen and ink on good quality drawing paper are used. As Stevan Dohanos said, “The artist’s hand is the extension of his/her eye.” A supply list is printed on your receipt.

Instructor: Carol Chirafisi Location: VVAC Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209940-A Jun 7-28 Tue 9-11a 18+ 209940-B Jul 12-Aug 2 Tue 9-11a 18+ 209940-C Aug 16-Sep 6 Tue 9-11a 18+

Water Color Painting with Carmelo

Looking for a fun way to lose your fear of painting? Join me as I help you explore simple water color techniques.

Patterns for paintings are provided but each student's painting is unique. Consider this class to be a “springboard” to a new and exciting life as an artist. A supply list is printed on your receipt.

Instructor: Carmelo Schifano Location: VVAC Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209950-A Jun 3-24 Fri 10a-12p 18+ 209950-B Jul 8-29 Fri 10a-12p 18+ 209950-C Aug 5-26 Fri 10a-12p 18+

Oil Painting

Learn the basics of oil painting or brush up on your current skills. This class guides you in traditional oil painting techniques, color mixing and composition with individual attention and demonstrations as needed. Students provide their own supplies and canvas. A supply list is printed on your receipt.

Instructor: Carol Chirafisi Location: VVAC Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209957-A Jun 6-27 Mon 11a-1p 18+ 209957-B Jul 11-Aug 1 Mon 11a-1p 18+ 209957-C *Aug 15-Sep 12 Mon 11a-1p 18+ *Please note: no class Sep 5 www.tinleyparkdistrict.org

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Bubble Painting Workshop

Kids love bubbles, but sometimes it gets boring blowing them all the time. We use bubble-guns to paint with bubbles as a fun alternative to watercolor painting. They love creating imaginative bubble art on canvas with this colorful workshop! We use washable tempera paints, but dress for a little mess. All materials included.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: VVAC Fees: $20 R / $26 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209012-A Jun 18 Sat 1-2p 6-12

Pounded Flowers on Paper

We use rubber mallets and fresh flowers on heavy paper to make some art pieces suitable for framing - and maybe relieve a little stress in the process. All materials included.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: VVAC Fees: $28 R / $36 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209019-A Jul 6 Wed 11a-12:30p 6-12 209019-B Jul 8 Fri 6-7:30p 6-12

Textured Medium Blossoms

The Art Of Drawing

This project is almost a hybrid of painting and cake decorating. We mix acrylic paints with texture medium to create a 3D blossom on a small stretched canvas. All materials included. (Please bring a medium box/tray to transport your project home.)

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: VVAC Fees: $28 R / $36 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209020-A Jul 20 Wed 11a-12:30p 6-12 209020-B Jul 22 Fri 6-7:30p 6-12

Paint A Posey Visor

Use thin-gauge copper wire, small pliers and a rubber mallet to create a simple, whimsical blossom-shaped bookmark. You have enough wire to create two bookmarks. All materials included.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: VVAC Fees: $28 R / $36 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209021-A Aug 3 Wed 11a-12:30p 6-12 209021-B Aug 5 Fri 6-7:30p 6-12

Expand your knowledge and advance your skills. This class is fun, but also designed with the serious art student in mind. Learn composition, proportion, perspective, value/contrast and medium usage skills to utilize in your drawings. All supplies are included.

Instructor: Michelle Stanley Location: VVAC Fees: $24 R / $30 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209016-A Jun 23 Thu 5:30-7p 9-13 209016-B Jul 14 Thu 5:30-7p 14+ Create the perfect summer visor with fabric paints.

Project ideas are floral themed, but you're welcome to bring your own design ideas and bring them to life. All materials included.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: VVAC Fees: $28 R / $36 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209017-A Jun 8 Wed 11a-12:30p 6-12 209017-B Jun 10 Fri 6-7:30p 6-12

Copper Blossom Bookmark

Aquatics.......................... P. 11 - 13 Martial Arts..................... P. 60 - 61 Youth Programs............... P. 16 - 23 Day Camp........................ P. 24 - 29

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Pulled String Painted Lilies

In this variation on paint pouring, we use acrylic paint and string to create lovely lilies on a medium-sized stretched canvas or canvas board. All materials included. (Please bring a medium box/tray to transport your project home.)

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: VVAC Fees: $28 R / $36 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209018-A Jun 22 Wed 11a-12:30p 6-12 209018-B Jun 24 Fri 6-7:30p 6-12

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Intro to Magna-Japanese Comic Art

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This class is an introduction or continuation (if student has previously taken this class) to Japanese Magna cartooning used in comic books and for anime films. Students learn to draw facial features and body positions or improve their skill in the style of Manga and create their own characters.

All materials included.

Instructor: Michelle Stanley Location: VVAC Fees: $30 R / $39 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209701-A Jun 26 Sun 12:30-2:30p 9-18 209701-B Jul 31 Sun 12:30-2:30p 9-18

Beaded Acrylic Suncatcher

Use acrylic paints and paint pens to design your own suncatcher (appx. 3") then string assorted beads to create the hanger. We have floral templates provided, but feel free to bring your own design ideas. All materials included.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: VVAC Fees: $28 R / $36 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209024-A Aug 24 Wed 6-7:30p 6-12 209024-B Aug 26 Fri 6-7:30p 6-12

Monarch Butterflies – Colored Pencil Workshop

Students learn about and draw Monarch butterflies featured in their own unique Summer scene using colored pencils and markers. All materials included.

Instructor: Michelle Stanley Location: VVAC Fees: $24 R / $30 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209953-A Jun 26 Sun 10-11:30a 4-7 209953-B Jul 31 Sun 10-11:30a 8-13

Creepy & Interesting Creatures Workshop

Interested in bugs and animals? Ones that look scary, or creepy or even gross? Then join Michelle Stanley for one or all of these fun, new workshops that explore some of nature's creepy and interesting creatures! Students learn and draw a variety of animals and bugs and work on their ability to recognize the elements of shape and combine them in drawing various subjects from their world. These programs designed especially for kids are guaranteed to open your little one's eyes to the beauty of nature and inspire them to become nature explorers by introducing them to a new nature theme each class! All materials included.

Instructor: Michelle Stanley Location: VVAC Fees: $20 R / $26 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209954-A Jun 23 Thu 4-5p 6-10 209954-B Jul 14 Thu 4-5p 6-10 209954-C Aug 4 Thu 4-5p 6-10 CHANGES TO OUR PROGRAMS Every effort will be made to offer classes in-person as presented. Guidelines in place at the start of a session may require us to make adjustments. Participants will be notified as soon as changes occur.

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Join us for a of art!

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Saturday July 9 10 am - 12 pm Sponsored by

@The Band Shell

sponsored by Republic Bank

Unplug Illinois is a state-wide community awareness ini a ve encouraging people to plug into all the recrea onal opportuni es park and recrea on agencies offer!

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Evening Line Dance Beginner

Beginners-don’t be shy! No need for a partner for this fun class filled with a variety of dance styles and music. This healthy, low-impact dance and exercise program is sure to be a hit! Come out and join us!

Instructor: Ray Ulrich Location: Recreation Center Fees: $12 R / $16 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 208004-A Jun 8-22 Wed 4:45-5:15p 18+ 208004-B Jul 13-27 Wed 4:45-5:15p 18+ 208004-C Aug 10-24 Wed 4:45-5:15p 18+

Evening Line Dance-Intermediate

This healthy, low-impact dance and exercise program is sure to be a hit! This class is designed for those who love to dance, have previous dance experience and are familiar with line dance steps.

Instructor: Ray Ulrich Location: Recreation Center Fees: $24 R / $31 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 208817-A Jun 8-22 Wed 5:30-6:45p 18+ 208817-B Jul 13-27 Wed 5:30-6:45p 18+ 208817-C Aug 10-24 Wed 5:30-6:45p 18+

Ballroom Dance

Let's dance! It's good for your mind, body and soul!

Learn the basics of the fox trot, waltz, rumba and swing.

Become comfortable on the dance floor at weddings and other social functions. If possible, please wear leather sole shoes. In order to register for the advanced class you should have completed beginning or have had ballroom dance instruction in the past. The fee is per couple.

Instructor: Becky Simon Location: Recreation Center Fees: $80 R / $104 NR Age:` 16+ ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME LEVEL 214410-A Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 7-7:55p Beginner 214410-B Jun 6-Jul 18 Mon 8-8:55p Advanced 214410-C Aug 8-Sep 12 Mon 7-7:55p Beginner 214410-D Aug 8-Sep 12 Mon 8-8:55p Advanced

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Tinley Park Community Theater

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The Community Theater program at the Tinley Park-Park District is a long standing program that welcomes seasoned and novice actors on stage each Spring and Fall. If you are new to the stage, let us help you develop your talents and the skills you need for the best of classic and contemporary theater. Auditions consist of a short interview and a reading of a brief monologue from the play. Please bring a list of your schedule conflicts as well as your clothing sizes to the audition. Call (708) 342-4200 to be added to the audition list or for additional information. We look forward to meeting you.

Community Theater presents: The Tailgate

In this original comedy, six guys are spending all day together as they head to a Notre Dame football game! Come to see how much fun and trouble they can get into! This play takes you into the lives of what men are like…some good and some bad from a fancy, upper class party at their boss’s house to the clowns that come to the party. Join us for some serious laughs, along with some life lessons!

Instructor: Mike Gandy Location: McCarthy Recreation Bldg DATES DAY TIME AGE Audition: Jun 26 Sun 1-4p 18+ Rehearsals: Jul 12-Sep 22 Tue, Thu 7-9p Tech/Dress Rehearsal: Sep 30 Fri 7-9:30p

Performances Saturday Oct 1 and 8 Sunday Oct 2 and 9

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Performing Arts Classes

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In conjunction with Covered Bridge Studios, the Park District offers various acting classes for all ages. Most classes conclude with a free performance from the materials learned during the program. The summer performance is the evening of Wednesday, August 3 at the Performing Arts Center. For questions or additional information, contact Daniel DeWalt at (708) 371-5432 or MyCoveredBridge@aol.com.

Fourth Wall Youth Improv Class & Performance

Love creating characters? Doing voices? Being silly on a somewhat professional level? Our teen and children’s improv program introduces you to the art of improvisation. You build on previous acting and improv techniques that help grow confidence and encourage creativity in one of the most fun ways possible! This course culminates with a professional onstage performance during a Fourth Wall Improv show on Saturday, August 27.

Instructor: Josh Blair Location: McCarthy Recreation Bldg Fees: $50 R / $65 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209026-A Aug 1-22 Mon 6-7:30p 12-18

Creating The Sitcom

A variation of long-form improv where fun and creativity are emphasized as students form creative talent teams to develop their own situation comedy just like those on television. Everything from concept to finished production is taught and an episode of their show is performed by the class at the end of the term. This is a very creative and entertaining program for students who have finished Comedy Improv Beginner Level, or with consent of instructor.

Instructor: Daniel DeWalt & Rebecca Grzeslo, Covered Bridge Studios Location: Recreation Center Fees: $175 R / $228 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209027-A Jun 21-Jul 26 Tue 7-8:30p 10+

Summer Comedy Camp

Is your child ready to laugh their way through the summer? Here’s their chance! With direction and coaching from a professional comedian, participants learn the basics of improvisation and performance through fun mind games and interactive play. Your child develops skills to create thoughtful, entertaining, improvised scenes during the camp but also valuable skills for their everyday lives. At the end of the session, everyone produces and stars in their very own improv comedy show which is sure to receive lots of laughs from both the audience and participants! Sign up now and let’s build confidence and new friendships while we laugh together.

Instructor: Knuckleball Comedy Location: Tinley Park Performing Arts Center Fees: $240 R / $312 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209028-A Jun 20-24 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 6-9 209028-B Jun 20-24 Mon-Fri 1-4p 10+ 209028-C Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 6-9 209028-D Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 1-4p 10+ 209028-E Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-12p 6-9 209028-F Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 1-4p 10+

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Comedy & Drama Improv "Try It, You'll Like It"

If you’re interested in discovering what IMPROV is and what it can do for you, we offer a free class just for you. Have fun while developing ensemble acting, communication and creative skills through theater games and exercises. Learn the improvisational methods created at Second City by actors including Tina Fey and Steve Carell.

Instructor: Daniel DeWalt, Playwright and Artistic/Executive Director of Covered Bridge Studios Location: McCarthy Recreation Bldg DATES DAY TIME AGE Jun 8 Wed 6-7:30p 10+

Comedy & Drama Improv

Have fun while developing ensemble acting, communication and creative skills through theater games and exercises.

Learn the improvisational methods created at Second City by actors including Tina Fey and Steve Carell. This Conservatory Program consists of five levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and *Graduate. (*Graduates join KIDZ ON THE BRIDGE Comedy Improv Troupe, adults audition for GRAFFITI ON THE FOURTH WALL Comedy Improv Troupe, star in our TV series and improv in the Covered Bridge.)

Instructor: Daniel DeWalt, Playwright and Artistic/Executive Director of Covered Bridge Studios Location: McCarthy Recreation Bldg Fees: $95 R / $124 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME LEVEL AGE 209903-A Jun 22-Jul 27 Wed 5-6:30p Beginner 10+ 209903-B Jun 22-Jul 27 Wed 6:30-8p Senior 10+

Acting, Improv & Fun for Younger Children

In this ongoing program, children learn all types of acting including theatre, film, television, commercials along with drama, comedy and improv. All material is at a suitable level for this age group. This class complements our kidz and children’s theater plays. New – participation in this class allows students to join our conservatory improv program at the intermediate level (bypassing the beginner level), regardless of age. No previous acting experience is required.

Instructor: Daniel DeWalt, , Playwright and Artistic/Executive Director of Covered Bridge Studios Location: Recreation Center Fees: $95 R / $124 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209914-A Jun 21-Jul 26 Tue 5:30-7p 6-9

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Tinley Park Performing Arts Center

PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

16801 S. 80th Avenue (708) 342-4200

The Tinley Park Performing Arts Center is the home of our very own Tinley Park Community Theater, Kidz, Musical, Children and Teen Theater, and many other performing arts programs. The 120-seat theater is available for rentals for corporate meetings, theater performances, entertainment venues and more. Please call (708) 342-4200 for more information. Class and performance information can be found on pages 39-41

Comedy Theater Crafted Locally Comedy Improv Show

For years, Fourth Wall Improv has created and performed live comedy shows for the South Chicagoland. Join us for our latest revue featuring local actors leaving it all on stage for your entertainment!

Director: Josh Blair; Produced by Sarah Denton Location: Tinley Park Performing Arts Center Fee: $9 admission DATE DAY TIME AGE Jul 9 Sat 7-9p All

Graffiti on the Fourth Wall Comedy Improv & Open Mic Night

Music. Comedy. Dance. Magic? Like the proverbial box of chocolates, “you never know what you’re gonna get.” And neither do we! Want an opportunity to perform live on stage with a live audience? We invite performers of all creeds, backgrounds and talents to our summer open mic night of 2022. Also featuring a performance from Tinley Park’s resident improv troupe. Admission fee is waived to open mic participants that register by August 22.

Email erin.cortilet@tinleyparkdistrict.org to sign-up!

Director: Josh Blair; Produced by Sarah Denton Location: Tinley Park Performing Arts Center Fee: $9 admission DATE DAY TIME AGE Aug 27 Sat 7-10p All

VVAC

Movie Party @ Performing Arts Ctr A private theater to show your favorite flick, McCarthy party room, popcorn and more! $225 R / $300 NR Call 708-342-4212 to book your party!

All party informa�on subject to change based on the current guidelines and restric�ons.

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Tuesday........................7 - 9pm Wednesday..................4 - 7pm Thursday...............11am - 2pm and 7 - 9pm Friday....................11am - 3pm Saturday................11am - 4pm (other times by appointment only)

Open Show “Sunrise, Sunset”

Jun 1-30

Sat, Jun 11 from 1-3pm

Log Cabin Center

Jul 5-30

Fri, Jul 8 from 7-9pm

Featured Artist: Erin O'Connor

Aug 2-27

Fri, Aug 5 from 7-9pm

Take a Trip Down Route 66

Sept 1-30

Fri, Sep 9 from 7-9pm

VOGT VISUAL ARTS

The Vogt Visual Arts Center (VVAC) is a facility of the Tinley ParkPark District. The VVAC was once home to the first Tinley Park Mayor, Henry Vogt. In 1996, it reopened as the VVAC, which hosts all of the park district’s fine arts classes and art gallery. The art Vogt Visual Arts Center gallery features a new exhibit each month with works from various local and well-known artists.

17420 S. 67th Court (708) 614-6503 Gallery Exhibits Exhibit Reception Hours

Gazebo Concert Series

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DATE Jul 8 Aug 5 Sep 9

This summer, stop by the VVAC for nights of art and live entertainment. Enjoy the VVAC gallery reception inside, featuring fine art done by local and well-known artists. Then take a stroll outside to our gazebo to hear live music to accompany the evening. Bring your blanket or lawn chair!

This event is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Location: VVAC BAND Nuclear Jazz Quarktet Simple Remedy Tinley Park Jazz Band

Artist/Vendor Registration Don't miss this day-long celebration of art and food! This event features many original works by local artists along with a variety of food trucks, so join us from 10am-3pm to browse, shop, eat, drink and dance. Live entertainment provided by Griffin Crowder and The Walk-ins! Head inside the VVAC to view the open gallery exhibit and meet the artists in “Sunrise/Sunset” June show.

Location: VVAC ACTIVITY DATE DAY TIME FEE 111004A Jun 11 Sat 10a-3p $30 per space and 6-foot table 111004B Jun 11 Sat 10a-3p $20 per space (BYO table) 111004C Jun 11 Sat 10a-3p $50 per space www.tinleyparkdi strict.org

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8:00 - 9:30 am 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

JULY 4, 2022

Stars & Stripes 5k Run/Walk Batting Cages and Miniature Golf Open

4:00 - 4:15 pm Opening Ceremonies

National Anthem sung by Jackelyn Mubarek 4:00 - 9:00 pm Food Trucks Open Beer

Beer Open 4:00 - 6:00 pm B.I.N.G.O 4:00 - 7:00 pm Video Games

Laser Tag

Horseshoe Tournament

Face Painting

Glit ter Tat toos

Sandy Candy and Craf ts 4:15 - 5:30 pm Main Stage Band: Jeanie B! (kids concert) 4:30 - 5:15 pm Theater Stage: Peter Oprisko 5:00 - 7:00 pm pm David Fleming Stilt Walker

Dale & his Magical Balloon Dude 5:30 - 6:00 pm Free Watermelon 5:30 - 6:15 pm Theater Stage: Peter Oprisko 6:00 - 9:15 pm Main Stage: Mellencougar 6:30 - 9:00 pm McCarthy Rec Bldg: Bruce Korosa's Polka Band 9:15 - 9:30 pm GRAND FINALE FIREWORKS SPEC TACUL AR!

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League Information Online

Both youth and adult league information is available online at tinleyparkdistrict.org. You can access the information by clicking on the 'Sports League' tab, and then 'All Youth and Adult Sports Leagues', The site provides general league information, schedules and league weather updates.

ATHLETICS

Field Rentals and Conditions

Several athletic fields throughout the Tinley Park-Park District are available for rentals. All field rental requests and paperwork must be submitted to the Athletic Supervisor, Ron Woodworth. If you have questions, please contact Ron at (708) 342-4208. Field conditions can also be found on our website at www.tinleyparkdistrict.org.

Refunds

Refunds may be pro-rated if uniforms and awards have been ordered. Refunds for youth or adult leagues are not granted once coach/captain meetings have occurred and teams are announced.

Batting Cage Rentals Looking to give your team a little more practice or just want to have some fun? Our batting cage offers opportunities for all ages. Slow pitch to fast pitch baseball. Participants can even choose to forgo the pitching machine and give their arm a work out on the pitching mound. Rentals include enough space in your own private room to have team meetings, go over fielding assignments or even run small drills while others are working on their swing or pitching in the cage. Rental reservation requests require a minimum of three days advance notice. If you would like to request a rental, you must contact the Athletic Supervisor, Ron Woodworth, at (708) 342-4208. Rental requests are handled on a first come-first served basis.

Location: Recreation Center Group/Individual Fee: $13 R / $20 NR (per 30 minutes) Please note: maximum of 12 people allowed in the room per time during rentals.

Youth Athletic League Information Volunteer Coaches

When you see this symbol , please volunteer to coach! Many of our youth athletic programs depend on volunteer coaches. Coaching your child’s team offers the opportunity to directly teach the value of good sportsmanship, to strengthen lifelong bonds and learn about a sport along with your child. We understand families are busy, so pair up with another parent to share coaching responsibilities! Not only does your child make new friends, but you do too! Fill out a Volunteer Coaching application on our website or at the Rec Center. We offer voluntary certification courses making a head coach eligible for registration discounts. Contact Ron Woodworth, Athletic Supervisor, at (708) 342-4208 for complete details. Thank you.

As a "Thank You," at the end of the season, Head Coach receives a 50% refund and Assistant Coach at 25% refund of the program fee!

Request Procedures

Siblings with the same last name and address are placed on the same team unless otherwise noted. Requests for specific coaches are not honored. Coaches are not allowed to request specific players; coach's children are automatically placed on his/her team. In order to keep all teams evenly balanced, friendship requests cannot be made. Coaches contact the participants within one week prior to the program’s start date to provide the time and location of the first meeting.

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Adult & Tot Sports Stop

Moms, Dads or any significant adult can play an integral part in helping their tot experience basic sports movement. Your tot learns about soccer, basketball, t-ball and other sports in a nurturing environment with sports equipment used to introduce organized sports movement.

Instructor: Sports Kids Inc. Location: Centennial Park Fees: $34 R / $45 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206072-A Jun 7-Jul 5 Tue 5:45-6:30p 2-3 206072-B Jul 12-Aug 9 Tue 5:45-6:30p 2-3

Little Tacklers Nerf Football

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Archery

Participants learn the parts of an arrow and recurve bow, the basics of using a recurve bow and fundamental shooting skills. Both technique and games are part of the class. This class also covers a beginner’s 9-step to the 10 ring progression. Blunt tipped arrows, bows and targets are provided.

Instructor: Sports Kids Inc. Location: Centennial Park Fees: $37 R / $49 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206064-A Jun 7-28 Tue 4-4:45p 7-10 206064-B Jun 7-28 Tue 4:45-5:30p 11-14 206064-C Jul 5-26 Tue 4-4:45p 7-10 206064-D Jul 5-26 Tue 4:45-5:30p 11-14

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Youngsters learn the basics of football and parents are encouraged to relive those days of backyard football. Fun, teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized. A variety of activities designed around the game of football are played each week.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $34 R / $45 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206102-A May 28-Jun 25 Sat 10:30-11:15a 3-5 Youngsters learn the basics of t-ball and parents are encouraged to relive those days of sandlot baseball.

A variety of throwing, hitting and running activities designed around the game of t-ball are incorporated into the class each week. If participants have a baseball mitt they are welcome to bring it, but it is not mandatory as we use soft nerf balls for catching purposes.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $34 R / $45 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206103-A May 28-Jun 25 Sat 9:45-10:30a 3-5

Just For Kicks Soccer

Parents and children work together in this class learning the basics of soccer. Fun, teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized. A variety of activities designed around the game of soccer are played each week.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $34 R / $45 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206626-A May 28-Jun 25 Sat 9-9:45a 3-5

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Nerf Wars/Capture the Flag

Everyone loves a good game of capture the flag! We have put a twist on this popular game by adding NerfWars into the mix. McCarthy Park is the perfect arena for this extreme game of capture the flag due to its ample tree cover, large playground and open area. You must supply your own labeled Nerf gun and darts. Game rules are disclosed at the class.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: McCarthy Park Fees: $15 R / $19 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206300-A *Aug 6 Sat 10a-12p 7-10 *Please note: rain date Aug 13

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Track, Field & Fitness

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This camp gets kids excited about exercise! Campers learn fundamentals for improving flexibility, stretching, body positioning, developing core-strength, improving balance and other fitness concepts related to exercise and the jumping, running and throwing skills used in track and field. Boys and girls play fitness games like Shark & Minnows as well as sprints, track and field events such as relays, hurdles, long jump and discus throw. The last day of camp includes a fun-filled meet.

Instructor: Sports Kids Inc. Location: Andrew High School Fees: A & C: $45 R / $59 NR B & D: $68 R / $89 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206070-A Jun 7-28 Tue 2:30-3:30p 4-6 206070-B Jun 7-28 Tue 1-2:30p 7-12 206070-c Jul 5-26 Tue 2:30-3:30p 4-6 206070-D Jul 5-26 Tue 1-2:30p 7-12

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Youth and Teen Golf Lessons

Golf classes are for the beginner through advanced player.

All students receive instruction in a group format covering proper grip, stance, full swing, pitching, putting, safety, rules and etiquette. Lessons also include an on-course management class and a free pass for 9 holes of golf at White Mountain Golf Course. Students should bring a 7 iron to first class. Range balls cost $5 per class.

Instructor: Dennis Piotrowski Location: White Mountain Golf Course Fees: $65 R / $85 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206622-A Jun 10-Jul 15 Fri 9-10a 6-10 206622-B Jun 10-Jul 15 Fri 10-11a 11-17 206622-C Jul 16-Aug 13 Sat 9-10a 5-10 206622-D Jul 16-Aug 13 Sat 10-11a 11-17

Kickball

Kickball is enjoyed by school-age children and is similar to baseball. Basic rules are explained before each game.

Teams are organized by Park District staff and we act as the home plate umpire so fun can be enjoyed by all.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Freedom Park Fees: $15 R / $19 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206671-A Aug 13 Sat 10a-12p 8-11 *Please note: rain date Aug 20

Come on down to the watering hole and bring your favorite poles and pals for our all new catch-and-release fishing derby! Prizes awarded for the largest fish and the most fish caught in each age category. Bring your own fishing gear!

Bait is donated by Tinley Park stores, Fishing Connection and Anglers Outlet. Free giveaways and games from attending sponsors.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Fees: $5 R / $7 NR Event Day: $10 R / $13 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 211790-A Jun 18 Sat 9-11a *2-6 211790-B Jun 18 Sat 9-11a *7-10 211790-C Jun 18 Sat 9-11a *11-13 211790-D Jun 18 Sat 9-11a 14-16

Girls Fastpitch Softball Clinic

*Please note: children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult; event is held rain or shine!

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Are you a beginner player or do you want to brush up on your softball skills? Come out to our clinic! Instruction is held by current collegiate players in a group setting covering ground balls, hitting, strength building and hand and eye coordination with tee work. Participants need to bring a glove to every class.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Freedom Park Fees: $40 R / $48 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206067-A Jun 11-19 Sat & Sun 10-11a 7-12 206067-B Jun 11-19 Sat & Sun 11a-12p 13-18 206067-C Jul 16-24 Sat & Sun 10-11a 7-12 206067-D Jul 16-24 Sat & Sun 11a-12p 13-18

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Summer Outdoor "COED" Ball Hockey League

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The league is conducted in a community-based rink where youth can participate in an outdoor activity and enjoy the sport of ball hockey in a league setting. The league meets one or two times a week for an hour each time. Reversible jersey, stick, goalie equipment, mouthpiece, referee and game ball are provided by the park district. Registration ends when program is filled or by June 5. Volunteer coaches are needed to ensure the success of the program.

Instructor: Volunteer Coach Location: Lewis Park Fees: $73 R / $95 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 206220-A Jun 13-Aug 5 Mon-Fri 5p-Dusk Pre-K 206220-B Jun 13-Aug 5 Mon-Fri 5p-Dusk K-1 206220-C Jun 13-Aug 5 Mon-Fri 5p-Dusk 2-3 206220-D Jun 13-Aug 5 Mon-Fri 5p-Dusk 4-5 206220-E Jun 13-Aug 5 Mon-Fri 5p-Dusk 6-8

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Summer Basketball League

Want to play basketball but can’t as there are so many things going on in the summer? Here is your chance as we designed a league to hopefully eliminate that. Athletic Staff are the coaches, referees and scorekeepers! Teams meet one time per week for an hour each time. Each participant receives a basketball jersey to keep and competes in an eight game schedule! Registration ends when program is filled or by July 3.

Instructor: Volunteer Coaches Location: Recreation Center Fees: $65 R / $85 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 206221-A Jul 10-Aug 28 Sun 12-4p 1-2 COED 206221-B Jul 10-Aug 28 Sun 12-4p 3-4 BOYS 206221-C Jul 10-Aug 28 Sun 12-4p 3-5 GIRLS 206221-D Jul 10-Aug 28 Sun 12-4p 5-6 BOYS 206221-E Jul 10-Aug 28 Sun 12-4p 6-8 GIRLS 206221-F Jul 10-Aug 28 Sun 12-4p 7-8 BOYS

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Mini Soccer Shots

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Soccer Shots Mini is a high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Soccer Shots Mini is for children ages two and young threes who still need assistance from parents. Parent participation is encouraged. Please wear gym shoes and bring a water bottle.

Instructor: Soccer Shots Location: Community Park Fees: $55 R / $72 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206224-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 5-5:30p 2-3 206224-B Jul 20-Aug 24 Wed 5-5:30p 2-3

Classic Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots Classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Please wear gym shoes and bring a water bottle.

Instructor: Soccer Shots Location: Community Park Fees: $55 R / $72 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206225-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 5:35-6:20p 3-5 206225-B Jul 20-Aug 24 Wed 5:35-6:20p 3-5

Premier Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots Premier focuses on individual skills, fitness and sportsmanship, providing an opportunity for children to be challenged through fun games and team interaction. Children are introduced to competition in a developmentally appropriate manner. Please wear gym shoes and bring a water bottle.

Instructor: Soccer Shots Location: Community Park Fees: $55 R / $72 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206223-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 6:25-7:10p 5-8 206223-B Jul 20-Aug 24 Wed 6:25-7:10p 5-8

Aquatics.......................... P. 11 - 13 Martial Arts..................... P. 60 - 61

CHANGES TO OUR PROGRAMS Every effort will be made to offer classes in-person as presented. Guidelines in place at the start of a session may require us to make adjustments. Participants will be notified as soon as changes occur.

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Fall Pre-K/Kindergarten Co-ed Soccer League

Teams practice for about 30 minutes, followed by a 32-minute scrimmage game with another team. Every player receives a team uniform and award from the Park District. Registration ends July 3 or when the program fills.

Volunteer coaches are needed.

Instructor: Volunteer Coach Location: Centennial Park Fees: $59 R / $77 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206604-A Aug 6-Oct 1 Sat 9-10:15a 3-6

Fall Co-ed Soccer League

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Teams meet one or two times per week for an hour each time and a majority of the games are held on Saturday.

Every player receives a team uniform and an award from the Park District. Divisions may be combined if necessary.

Registration ends July 3 or when program fills. Volunteer coaches are needed.

Instructor: Volunteer Coach Location: Community Park Fees: $65 R / $85 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 206605-A Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 1 206605-B Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 2 206605-C Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 3 206605-D Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 4 206605-E Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 5 206605-F Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 6 206605-G Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 7 206605-H Aug 1-Oct 8 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 8

Fall Co-ed T-ball/Baseball League

Teams meet one or two times per week for an hour each time and learn base running, throwing, hitting and fielding. Each participant receives an award, jersey and baseball hat to keep! Players need to have a baseball mitt.

Registration ends July 3 or when program fills. Volunteer coaches are needed.

Instructor: Volunteer Coach Location: Bannes Park Fees: $59 R / $77 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206615-A Aug 1-Oct 24 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 3-4 206615-B Aug 1-Oct 24 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 5-7 206615-C Aug 1-Oct 24 Mon-Sat 5:30-6:30p 7-8

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Super Sluggers Baseball Camp

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Super Strikers Soccer Camp

Participants learn basic soccer skills, coordination and motor skills through a series of fun games that kids can relate to. In each session, fitness, wellness and overall fun are emphasized!

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Centennial Park Fees: $46 R / $60 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206664-A Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 4:30-5:30p 3-4 206664-B Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 5:30-6:30p 5-6 206664-C Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 6:30-7:30p 7-9 206664-D Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 4:30-5:30p 3-4 206664-E Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 5:30-6:30p 5-6 206664-F Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 6:30-7:30p 7-9

Little Kickers Soccer Camp

Parents, do you think you might like to coach or enroll your child into the fall youth soccer league? This is the perfect camp to learn the fundamentals of soccer with your child and have lots of fun together! Little Kickers shirt is included.

Instructor: Jon Pratcher Location: *Community Park Fees: $38 R / $50 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206665-A Jun 4-19 Sat & Sun 10:30-11:30a 4-6 206665-B Jun 4-19 Sat & Sun 11:30a-12:30p7-12 *Please note: In inclement weather, camp is held indoors at the recreation center.

Youth Flag Football Camp

Enjoy a week of action packed football in a fun and safe environment. Basic offensive and defensive techniques are covered along with teamwork. This is a great chance to learn the game without pads and helmets—no tackling allowed!

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $46 R / $60 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206206-A Jul 25-29 Mon-Fri 4:30-5:30p 3-4 206206-B Jul 25-29 Mon-Fri 5:30-6:30p 5-6

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Our baseball camps are designed to teach the rules and mechanics of baseball in a environment through a series of fun games that kids can relate to. Instruction varies according to age levels, but all classes emphasize fitness, wellness and overall FUN! Participants must bring a baseball mitt to each session.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: McCarthy Park Fees: $46 R / $60 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206694-A Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 1-2p 3-4 206694-B Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 2-3p 5-6 206694-C Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 3-4p 7-9 206694-D Jul 25-29 Mon-Fri 1-2p 3-4 206694-E Jul 25-29 Mon-Fri 2-3p 5-6 206694-F Jul 25-29 Mon-Fri 3-4p 7-9

Volleyball Camp

In this instructional camp you learn more of the fundamentals, along with game situations and ball handling. Players are separated into appropriate grade and skill levels so the best possible instruction can be provided. On the last day of class, we move outdoors to play games in our sand volleyball courts. Don’t forget your shorts and sandals on this day!

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $45 R / $59 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 206627-A Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 9-10a K-2 206627-B Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 10-11a 3-5 206627-C Jul 18-22 Mon-Fri 11a-12p 6-9

Lacrosse Camp

Join us in playing one of the fastest growing games in North America. This camp covers various lacrosse techniques including cradling, scooping, passing, catching, shooting and goalie skills. Young players learn the grip, wrist and arm action, stick position and other basic principles needed to perform these techniques. Lacrosse sticks are provided and participants in the 7-12-year-old age group should bring a mouth guard to the camp.

Instructor: Sports Kids Inc. Location: Freedom Park Fees: A&C: $45 R / $59 NR B&D: $68 R / $89 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206644-A Jun 7-28 Tue 9:30-10:30a 4-6 206644-B Jun 7-28 Tue 10:30a-12p 7-12 206644-C Jul 5-26 Tue 9:30-10:30a 4-6 206644-D Jul 5-26 Tue 10:30a-12p 7-12

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Sports Camp

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A variety of sports are introduced, including floor hockey, soccer, basketball, volleyball and more. We also play smaller, team-style sports such as dodgeball, kickball, capture the flag and other school yard style sports! Campers swim, play mini-golf, work on our swing at the batting cages and attend an awesome field trip to a local splash pad in our week long camp only! All campers receive a camp shirt and must bring a sack lunch and water bottle to camp each day.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $101 R / $133 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206203-A Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-4p 5-8 206203-B Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-4p 8-11 206203-C Aug 8-12 Mon-Fri 9a-4p 11-14

Little Jumpers Basketball Camp

Parents, do you think you might like to coach or enroll your child into our fall basketball league? This is the perfect camp to learn the fundamentals of basketball with your child and have lots of fun together! Little Jumpers shirt is included.

Instructor: Jon Pratcher Location: Recreation Center Fees: $38 R / $50 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206219-A Jun 4-19 Sat & Sun 9-10a 4-6 206219-B Jun 4-19 Sat & Sun 8-9a 7-12 Whether you are a beginner or advanced player, Tony knows the necessary skills needed to provide instruction for you!

Players are separated into appropriate grade and skill levels for the best possible instruction.

Instructor: Tony Konsewicz Location: Recreation Center Fees: $45 R / $59 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 206631-A Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 10:45-11:45a K-3

Basketball Camp

In this extended camp, Tony works on fine-tuning your basketball skills. Players are separated into appropriate grade and skill levels to provide best possible instruction.

Instructor: Tony Konsewicz Location: Recreation Center Fees: $75 R / $98 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 206623-A Jul 11-15 Mon-Fri 8:30-10:30a 4-9

Buckets and Boards Basketball Camp

Our trainers focus on individual skills as well as team play. Each session begins with speed and agility drills to enhance each player’s ability to get up and down the court quickly, execute rapid changes of direction and create explosion to the basket. Camp includes drills in ball handling, shooting technique, footwork and defensive/offensive strategies. Small sided competitions and game play enable player to work on learned skills.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $46 R / $60 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206071-A Jul 25-29 Mon-Fri 2-3p 6-8 206071-B Jul 25-29 Mon-Fri 3-4p 9-11 www.tinleyparkdi strict.org

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Big Dunkers Basketball Camp

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Location: Community Park

QuickStart Tennis

QuickStart Tennis is for children who are new to the game or who need additional instruction to rally using groundstrokes, volleys and serves. QuickStart Tennis takes a new approach to introducing kids to the game by using fun sized courts, nets, racquets and balls. The lighter low compression balls bounce lower, which helps develop proper techniques. All students are advised to purchase a 21-25 inch tennis racquet (typically 4-6 = 21", 7-8 = 23", 9-10 = 25").

Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206008-A Jun 6- 29 Mon & Wed 9-9:45a 4-6 206008-B Jul 11-Aug 3 Mon & Wed 9-9:45a 4-6 206008-C May 31-Jun 23 Tue & Thu 9-9:45a 4-6 206008-D Jul 12-Aug 4 Tue & Thu 9-9:45a 4-6 206008-E May 30-Jun 22 Mon & Wed 10-11a 7-12 206008-F Jul 11-Aug 3 Mon & Wed 10-11a 7-13 206008-G Jun 7-30 Tue & Thu 10-11a 7-12 206008-H Jul 12-Aug 4 Tue & Thu 10-11a 7-12 206008-I Jun 4-Jul 30 Sat 9-9:45a 4-6 206008-J Jun 4-Jul 30 Sat 10-11a 7-12

Junior Tennis

Junior Tennis is for players 13 and older who want to learn and improve their tennis game. These classes focus on improving all basic strokes including forehand, backhand, volleys, serves, lobs and overheads. Match play is also introduced including positioning and strategy.

Fees: $56 R / $73 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206040-C Jun 4-Jul 30 Sat 11a-12p 13-17 206040-D Jul 11-Aug 3 Mon & Wed 11a-12p 13-17 206040-E Jul 12-Aug 4 Tue & Thu 11a-12p 13-17

Adult Tennis

Adult Tennis is for adults looking to start playing tennis and those looking to improve on their skills.

Fees: $56 R / $73 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206063-A Jun 6-29 Mon & Wed 7-8p 18+ 206063-B May 31-Jun 23 Tue & Thu 7-8p 18+ 206063-C Jun 4-Jul 30 Sat 12:30-1:30p 18+ 206063-D Jul 11-Aug 3 Mon & Wed 7-8p 18+ 206063-E Jul 12-Aug 4 Tue & Thu 7-8p 18+

Rainouts

Classes are canceled due to inclement weather (rain or excessive heat). If an individual class is canceled more than twice, the class is not made-up. No other make-ups are granted. Call the weather hotline for cancellation updates.

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Adult Athletic League Registration and Information

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Entire fee is due at registration. Fees are based on a team registration. Full refunds are processed within one month for teams that secured a sponsorship. Full refunds are granted before the registration deadline only. After the registration deadline, a $50 fee is non-refundable. No refunds after the league meeting. All league schedules are subject to change throughout the season. Teams could play on different days than registered for and doubleheaders.

Adult Individual League Sign-up List

Want to play on one of our adult sports leagues, but you don’t have a team? Register yourself on our individual players list. If a team is looking for players or we have enough players to organize a team we do the work for you!

Please specify which league you are interested in during registration.

Location: Recreation Center Fee: Free ACTIVITY 506645A

Adult Co-ed Beach Volleyball

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Bump, set and spike in our beach volleyball leagues! Teams play one match per week consisting of three games.

Teams play eight to nine matches throughout the season depending on league registration, plus playoffs. A total of 12 players may be on a team roster; a minimum of four players and a maximum of six players can be on the court.

Teams always need an equal number or more females than males on the court at all times, unless they choose to use the ghost player rule. The fee includes equipment, referees and cash prizes. Registration ends May 14 or when the program fills.

Location: Community Park Fees: $310 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206619-A Jun 8-Aug 10 Wed 6:30-11p 18+ 206619-B Jun 8-Aug 10 Wed 6:30-11p 18+ 206619-C Jun 10-Aug 12 Fri 6:30-11p 18+

Adult Co-ed Soccer League

Join us for some action-packed soccer on our turf field. All teams compete in 8 to 9 one-hour games throughout the season. Only the top four teams make the tournament. Teams are allowed 11 fielders (which includes the goalie) and only nine players on the field are allowed to be male. A total of 25 players may be on a team roster. Fee includes equipment, referees and prize money. Registration ends August 1 or when league fills.

Location: Freedom Park Fees: $690 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206648-A Aug 8-Oct 10 Sun 4-10p 18+

Men's Over 28 Baseball

Fee includes home plate umpire, prize money and baseballs.

Teams may carry up to 28 players on their roster and Metal BB-COR bats are used. All games played at Freedom Park. A full schedule is given to each team captain at the league meeting.

All teams are entered into a season-ending tournament. Full refunds are processed within one month for teams that secure a sponsorship. Registration ends July 3 or when league fills.

Location: Freedom Park Fees: $1400 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206653-A Aug 1-Oct 27 Mon-Thu 7:45-10p 28+

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Adult Softball League Information

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Fee includes umpires, softballs and prize money! Leagues play under ASA and house rules. All 12” and 11” teams are required to certify all bats at the league meeting. Only 12 players are allowed to bat per game and 18 total players on a team roster. Weather permitting, leagues begin the last week in August and end in October. Games are played on various fields throughout Tinley Park. Season length is approximately 8-9 games for most leagues and 12-14 games for doubleheader leagues. Each team captain receives a full schedule at the league meeting. All teams are entered into a season-ending tournament. Full refunds are processed within one month for teams that paid in full to secure a spot and later obtained a sponsorship. Registration ends Aug 5 or when leagues are filled.

Men's 16" Sun DH

Location: Community Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206073-A Aug 21-Oct 23 Sun

Men's Sun 12" Single Games TIME 10a-2p

AGE 18+

TIME 5:30-9p

AGE 18+

TIME 6:30-10:30p

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TIME 6:30-10:30p

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Mens 16" Over 35 League Location: Community Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206702-A Aug 17-Oct 26 Wed

TIME 6:30-10p

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Location: Freedom Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206641-A Aug 21-Oct 23 Sun Location: Freedom Park Fees: $595 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206674-A Aug 15-Oct 24 Mon

TIME 9:30-11:30a

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TIME AGE 11:30a-1:30p 18+

TIME 6:30-10p

AGE 18+

TIME 6:30-10:30p

AGE 18+

Men's Tu/Th 12" DH

Location: Freedom Park Fees: $780 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 213629-A Aug 16-Oct 25 Tue & Thu 6:30-10:30p 18+

*Coed Thursday 14"

Location: Community Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206613-A Aug 18-Oct 27 Thu

TIME 6:30-10:30p

AGE 18+

Location: Fees: ACTIVITY 206002-A

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*Coed Friday 14"

Women's 14" League

Location: Community Park Fees: $595 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206401-A Aug 15-Oct 17 Mon

Location: Freedom Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206640-A Aug 21-Oct 23 Sun

Men's Monday 12"

Men's 16" Monday DH Location: Community Park Fees: $880 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206701-A Aug 15-Oct 24 Mon

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Men's 12" Sun DH

Men's Friday 16"

Location: Community Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206611-A Aug 19-Oct 28 Fri

TIME 5:30-9p

Men's 12" Sun DH

Men's 16" Sun Single Games Location: Community Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206123-A Aug 21-Oct 23 Sun

Location: Community Park Fees: $595 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY 206122-A Aug 21-Oct 23 Sun

Freedom Park $680 per team DATES DAY Aug 19-Oct 21 Fri

*Coed Tuesday 16"

Location: Freedom Park Fees: $680 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206647-A Aug 16-Oct 18 Tue 6:30-10:30p 18+ *Please note: at least five women are required on the playing field and in the batting lineup

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Adult Athletics

July 4th Coed 14" Early-Afternoon Tournament

ATHLETICS

Play in this holiday Coed 14" tournament. The fee includes a prize for the first-place team, umpire and softballs. The tournament starts at noon on monday. Registration ends June 20 or when the program is filled.

Location: Community Park Fees: $100 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206699-A Jul 4 Mon 12-4p 18+

Mens 12" Softball Tournament

Don’t miss the 10th Annual July Double Elimination Softball Tournament.

Registration fee includes cash prize for first place team, plaques for first through third place teams, home plate umpire and softballs. Maximum of 12 players (minimum of nine on a roster) are allowed to bat in the lineup. Registration ends Jun 27 or when tournament fills.

Location: Freedom Park Fees: $195 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206620-A *Jul 9 Sat 9a-6p 18+ *Please note: rain date Jul 16

Fall Coed 14" Midnight Tournament

ATHLETICS

Come join us for our very first overnight co-ed tournament! The tournament starts Saturday night into Sunday morning. Registration ends August 7 or when the tournament fills.

Location: Community Park Fees: $100 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206402-A Aug 14 Sun 11p-8a 18+

Fall Men's 16" Single Elimination Tournament

Time to get one last bat in before the season ends! Registration fee includes cash prizes, umpires and softballs. Registration ends Sep 11 or when tournament fills. Maximum of 12 players are allowed to bat in the lineup. Registration ends September 10 or when tournament fills.

Location: Community Park Fees: $100 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206037-A *Sep 17 Sat 9a-6p 18+ *Please note: rain date Sep 23

Fall Coed 14" Single Elimination Tournament

Get one last at-bat in before the season ends! Registration fee includes cash prizes, umpires and softballs. A maximum of 12 players are allowed to bat in the lineup. Registration ends on Sep 17 or when the tournament fills.

Location: Freedom Park Fees: $100 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206039-A *Oct 1 Sat 9a-6p 18+ *Please note: rain date Oct 8

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Wiffleball Tournament

ATHLETICS

Looking to play some ball with friends before the cold weather? Join us for some exciting wiffleball on one of our outdoor fields for one day. Team rosters can be between seven and ten players. Fee includes cash prizes, league trophies for top teams, equipment and athletic staff to monitor the tournament rules. Registration ends Jul 9 or when the tournament fills.

Location: Bettenhausen Park Fees: $100 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206610-A Jul 23 Sat 10a-11p 18+

Fall Adult Co-ed Beach Volleyball Single Elimination Tournament

Time to get one last serve in before the winter! Teams play one match consisting of best out of three games. This is a Single Elimination Tournament as the winning team advances to the next round. A total of 12 players per team roster; a minimum of four players and a maximum of six players can be on the court.

Teams always need an equal number or more females than males on the court at all times, unless they choose to use the ghost player rule. Fee includes equipment, referees and cash prizes. Registration ends Aug 13 or when tournament fills.

Location: Community Park Fees: $100 per team ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206635-A *Sep 10 Sat 9a-10p 18+ *Please note: rain date Sep 17

Adult Golf Lessons

Pickleball

Pickleball is a sport that combines the elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis using a paddle and a “waffle” like ball. The open play focuses on basic skills such as paddle grip and swing, footwork, basic shots, body balance and rules in order to prepare you for Pickleball Games. Instruction varies according to ability levels.

Participants are encouraged to bring a paddle, but it is not required.

Instructor: Athletic Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $25 R / $33 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206209-A Jun 1-Jul 6 Wed 7-9p 18+ 206209-B Jul 13-Aug 10 Wed 7-9p 18+

Golf lessons are for the beginner through advanced player.

All students receive instruction in a group format covering proper grip, stance, full swing, pitching, putting, safety, rules and etiquette. Lessons also include an on-course management class and a free pass for 9 holes of golf at White Mountain Golf Course. Students should bring a 7 iron to the first class. Range balls cost $5 per class.

Instructor: Dennis Piotrowski Location: White Mountain Golf Course Fees: $78 R / $102 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206629-A Jun 7-Jul 12 Tue 6-7p 18+ 206629-B Jul 19-Aug 16 Tue 6-7p 18+

Pickleball Double League

Pickleball is a sport that combines the elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis using a paddle and a “waffle” like ball. The first two weeks (Jun 5 and 12) are scheduled practice, then the league schedule starts Jun 26. Games consist of three matches up to 11 points or a time limit of 15 minutes per match.

Location: Recreation Center Fees: $60 R / $60 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 206209-C *Jun 5-Aug 28 Sun 9a-12p 18+ *Please note: no games Jun 19

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Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center •1/8 mile indoor track (run, walk) •3 full size basketball / volleyball courts •Open gym 7 days a week •Childcare available to those walking or a�ending a program*. Parent/Guardian must remain in the building at all �mes. *Availability dependent on COVID-19 guidelines.

District PASS TYPE Park Residents Individual Household of 2 Household of 3 Household of 4 Each Additional Member Senior (Age 60+)

Senior Couple (Both Age 60+)

$ 45 $ 75 $105 $135 $ 30 $ 38 $ 61

VILLAGE/CORPORATE RESIDENT RATE*

The Rec Center is the place for basketball, indoor walking and having fun with friends! Take time out to exercise or just relax.

Membership is available to Park District Residents.

$ 75 $135 $195 $255 $ 60 $ 70 $125

* Village/Corporate Rate applies to those who live in the Village of Tinley Park but outside the Park District boundaries and those who work within the village. Proof of residency and employment status (current pay stub) required. Rates effective 1/1/ 2022

DAILY DROP-IN FEES *Park District Resident (with ID) $ 5 *Park District Resident (no ID) $15 Non-Resident (must be with a member) $15 Village/Corporate $15 Resident age 2 or younger FREE

Please note: due to COVID-19 restrictions, hours, rates and restrictions are subject to change based on prevailing guidelines.

Effective January 1, 2022, anyone under 16 years requires a Resident ID Card to receive the $5 drop in rate.

HOURS OF OPERATION

PROOF OF RESIDENCY FOR ALL HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS. MAXIMUM 8/HOUSEHOLD.

Oct 1 - Apr 30 Mon-Fri Saturday Sunday

5:30am-10:00pm 7:00am-8:00pm 7:00am-5:00pm

Mon-Fri Saturday Sunday

5:30am-9:00pm 7:00am-5:00pm 7:00am-4:00pm

May 1 - Sep 30

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Olympic Taekwondo

MARTIAL ARTS

Students have the opportunity to improve concentration and self-esteem, achieve lifelong physical fitness and learn self-defense skills. A uniform fee is required at the first class. KH Kim Taekwondo offers belt testing twice a year at an additional fee. All colored belt students are required to have complete sparring gear.

Little Dragons

The Little Dragons class captivates the interest of our youngest students. Skills develop through gentle instruction and appropriate games. This class focuses on developing balance, coordination and respect for the discipline of martial arts training. A uniform fee of $50 is required at the first class.

Early Taekwondo

This program helps kids develop conditioning, coordination, listening skills and self-confidence through creative activities.

Youth Taekwondo

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

Parent/Child Taekwondo

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

Adult Taekwondo

Restricted to high school students and older, this program concentrates on Taekwondo techniques through the study of forms, stances and the skills of punching, kicking and blocking.

Location: Fees: ACTIVITY 210140-A 210140-B 210140-C 210140-D 210140-E

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

Instructor: Illinois Shotokan Karate Club Staff Location: Recreation Center Fee: $172 R / $225 NR

Pre-Karate

In our pre-karate Safety classes, young children develop flexibility, strength and coordination in fun, yet disciplined activities. This program is specifically designed for growing minds and bodies to enhance memory and agility. Watch your child’s confidence blossom and their skills improve.

ACTIVITY 202283-A 202283-B

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DAY Wed Wed

TIME 4-4:45p 4:50-5:35p

AGE 4-7 4-7

LEVEL Beginner (no experience) Continuer (1+ sessions)

Karate

Parent/Child, Youth and Adult classes are a great way to spend quality time with your child, while conditioning muscles, developing coordination and improving cardiovascular fitness. Fees are per person.

ACTIVITY 202228-A 202228-B 202228-C 202228-D 202228-E 202228-F 202228-H 202228-I 202228-J

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The Pit Stop–Teen Center

ADULTS & TEENS

Looking for something to do, a place to hang out or meet new people? Drop in at the Bettenhausen Recreation Center’s “Pit Stop” Teen Center and see everything we have to offer! The Pit Stop is open on Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. and Friday from 4:00-9:00 p.m. The drop-in center is open to teens in grades 6 through 12. Play pool, air hockey, foosball, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Wii and much more. Check out our exer-gaming area blending fitness and fun in one! Watch for contests, special activity nights and more throughout the year, all included with your Rec Center membership or daily pass. There is so much to do—come in today! Recreation Center membership or daily pass is required for entry. Pit Stop entrance is for participants in grades 6 to 12. Open hours dependent on COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines.

Float Back Into Summer

Bling out some summer necessities and create DIY spa items so you are ready for your summer break. Use a variety of supplies like washi tape, glitter, sequins and more to deck out summer crafts and beach needs as we also pamper ourselves with fresh and fruity spa items. All supplies included! Cool and creamy root beer floats while we work.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $19 R / $25 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 203303-A Jun 18 Sat 1-3:30p 11-15

Fairy Garden Crafting

We create DIY accessories to use in our fairy gardens, cute mini gifts, small displays, hidden treasures or anything else you can think of. Please bring a glue gun to class. We only make the accessories, you can create the fairy garden at home.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $13 R / $16 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 203343-A Jul 9 Sat 10a-12p 11-15

Meet Me at the Movies

Join us the first Friday of the month for Pit Stop movie night. Come in and check it out. No registration necessary. Recreation Center membership or daily pass is required for entry.

Location: Recreation Center Fee: Free DATE DAY TIME Jul 1 Fri 7-9p Aug 5 Fri 7-9p Sep 2 Fri 7-9p

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CAMP REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 1, 2022 Teen Camp

Are you looking for a fun way to spend your summer vacation? Teen Camp is it! Each day is filled with new and exciting activities from video game tournaments, hands-on cooking/crafts or sports. Each week includes swimming, a field trip, local outings and tons of games, sports and other awesome activities. We have something for you. Grab a friend and register today! Camp paperwork needs to be completed at the time of registration and can be found on our website or at the Bettenhausen Recreation Center.

Location: Recreation Center Grade: 7-10 ACTIVITY DATE DAY/TIME FEE 403301A Jun 13-24 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301B *Jun 27-Jul 8 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301C Jul 11-22 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301D Jul 25-Aug 5 M-F 9a-3p $267 R / $332 NR 403301E *Jun 13-Aug 5 M-F 9a-3p $976 R / $1233 NR *Please note: no camp Jul 4; no online registration

PIT STOP RENTALS The Pit Stop is available to rent! Looking for a place to hang out with your friends, throw a birthday party or just relax and have fun? The Pit Stop is the perfect venue!

Rentals are available on Saturday and Sunday throughout the year. Rentals are two hours in length. An adult 21 years and older must be present throughout the rental.

Equipment includes ping-pong, billiards, Wii, Play Station 4, Xbox One, climbing wall, light wall, foosball and more! Pit Stop supervisors are on hand to assist with equipment.

A maximum of 25 people per rental allowed in the Pit Stop. Pit Stop rentals are for participants 10 years and older. For information and to book a rental, contact the Recreation Supervisor at (708) 342-4200. Rentals must be made a minimum of three weeks in advance. Availability is first come-first served.

Location: Recreation Center Fee: $140 R / $185 NR *Please note: maximum of 25 people allowed in the room per time during rentals

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SAT Practice Testing Program

ADULTS & TEENS

We have received 100% positive feedback from high school juniors and seniors recently enrolled in this class about how helpful and prepared it made them for the SAT. Are you interested in taking practice SAT tests without it counting towards college admissions? This program enables students to take two full length timed SAT practice tests, complete thousands of practice questions along with seven strategy sessions guaranteed to boost their SAT score. Each week of the course, students learn how beat the new SAT college entrance exam while practicing reading, writing and math to uncover weaknesses and boost overall test performance.

After each class, students receive a detailed score report, which analyzes his/her strengths and weaknesses. Your student knows each week exactly which concepts need improvement and avoid wasting precious study time, energy and mental frustration. The day following each weekly session your instructor provides direction to personalized supplementary study resources to help optimize your student's learning throughout the nine weeks. This course enables you and your student to focus on concepts he/she needs to improve his/her SAT score.

Instructor: Hi-Fi Kids Location: Recreation Center Fees: $225 R / $292 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 203332-A *Jun 5-Jul 31 Sat 9-10:30a 13-18 *Please note: complete four (4) hour practice tests are scheduled on July 3 and 31 from 9a-1p.

Zoom Spanish for Middle School

This class is a great supplement to middle school or junior high Spanish classes or may also be taken by students not currently enrolled in a school Spanish class. Students learn Spanish grammar and communication skills that give them a strong foundation for high school Spanish. Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 203003-A Jun 14-Jul 5 Tue 11:15a-12p 6-8 203003-B Jun 14-Jul 5 Tue 7:15-8p 6-8 203003-C Jul 12-Aug 2 Tue 11:15a-12p 6-8 203003-D Jul 12-Aug 2 Tue 7:15-8p 6-8

Zoom Spanish for High School

This class is a great supplement to high school Spanish classes or may also be taken by students not enrolled in a high school Spanish class. High school students cover basic grammar points and vocabulary and practice conversational skills.

Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME GRADE 203004-A Jun 15-Jul 6 Wed 7:15-8:15p 9-12 CHANGES TO OUR PROGRAMS 203004-B Jul 13-Aug 3 Wed 7:15-8:15p 9-12 Every effort will be made to offer classes in-person as presented. Guidelines in place at the start of a session may require us to make adjustments.

Participants will be notified as soon as changes occur.

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Zoom Italian

ADULTS & TEENS

Lei parla italiano? Join us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn the Italian language via the interactive Zoom platform! Each session covers new material. Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210008-A Jun 15-Jul 6 Wed 7:15-8:15p 18+ 210008-B Jul 13-Aug 3 Wed 7:15-8:15p 18+

Zoom French

Parlez-vous français? Join us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn the French language via the interactive Zoom platform! Each session covers new material. Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210009-A *Jun 13-Jul 11 Mon 7:15-8:15p 18+ 210009-A Jul 18-Aug 8 Mon 7:15-8:15p 18+ *Please note: no class Jul 4

Zoom Spanish Class for Adults

Have you ever wanted to learn a foreign language, but never had the opportunity? Now is the time! Stay connected and learn Spanish from the safety and comfort of your own home via the interactive Zoom platform! In this class you learn conversational Spanish that you can immediately begin using. The class is tailored to the needs of the students enrolled. Class is taught live via Zoom; login information is emailed to participants before the first class.

Instructor: Language in Action Location: Zoom Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210003-A Jun 14-Jul 5 Tue 10-11a 18+ 210003-B Jun 15-Jul 6 Wed 6-7p 18+ 210003-C Jul 12-Aug 2 Tue 10-11a 18+ 210003-D Jul 13-Aug 3 Wed 6-7p 18+ 210003-E Aug 9-30 Tue 10-11a 18+ 210003-F Aug 10-31 Wed 6-7p 18+

Spanish for Adults

Have you always wanted to learn a foreign language, but never had the opportunity? Do you work with Spanish speaking students or clients? In this relaxed, small-class environment you learn Spanish conversation, grammar and phonetics which you can immediately begin using. This class is tailored to fit the needs of the students enrolled.

Taught by Language in Action, Inc. instructor.

Instructor: Language In Action Location: Recreation Center Fees: $78 R / $85 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE Aquatics.......................... P. 11 - 13 210004-A Jun 21-Aug 2 Tue 7-8p 18+

Martial Arts..................... P. 60 - 61 Youth Programs............... P. 16 - 23 Day Camp........................ P. 24 - 29

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Apple Photos

ADULTS & TEENS

Do you have a Mac Computer and want to edit, organize and share photos? After editing your photos would you like to add to social media or print? We discuss ways to use your photos on your computer and in iCloud. Learn how to import your pictures into Apple Photos, then go over and explain iCloud settings. While your photos are being imported, we also discuss organizing your photos in Apple Photos. We talk about digital camera file formats and how Apple Photos uses them. Learn how to beautifully edit your photos in Apple Photos with Auto Enhance Feature, Rotate and Crop, Skin Retouching, Color filters, Black and White, and Advanced Adjustments. Participants need to have a Mac Computer and Apple Photos which is installed for free on any Mac computer. Do this using your photos!

Instructor: Laura Piton Location: Recreation Center Fees: $62 R / $81 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210005-A Jul 12-19 Tue 7-8p 16+

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Learn Adobe Photoshop Elements for Beginners

Do you want to learn how to improve your images once you download to the computer? Do you need help starting the downloading first? You learn the different edit modes to make editing faster and simpler. But what if you want to dive into editing your photos even more? For example, making the photo part black and white? Or blurring a background of the photo that just did not blur that much?

This is the class for you! Come join my class to learn all the different ways to edit your photos and improve them or get really creative with the photo!

Instructor: Laura Piton Location: Recreation Center Fees: $85 R / $105 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210006-A Jul 11-Aug 8 Mon 7-8p 16+

Photo I

You start with the basics to give you a good foundation.

You learn about your camera modes, learn your aperture, shutter speed, depth of field, close-up flower photo, methods of focus and ISO then taking pictures in Manual Mode. At the end of this class you have an understanding of your camera and gear so you can use them to their fullest potential. No specific camera customization, please look for Canon Nikon Sony specific classes to learn how to customize your camera in addition to specific controls and functions. Participants must bring film and 35mm camera that works in manual mode or digital SLR (removable lens).

Instructor: Laura Piton Location: Recreation Center Fees: $62 R / $81 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210407-A Jun 6-27 Mon 7-8:30p 16+

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Explore the fun, rewarding possibilities of the voiceover industry! Discover current trends and how they make it easy and affordable for just about anyone to get involved. You learn about different types of voiceovers and tools you need to find success. Your instructor, a professional voice actor from Voices For All, takes notes as you read a real script in this one-on-one video chat setting, and offer some coaching to improve your delivery. You receive a professional voiceover evaluation later. One-time, 90-minute, introductory class. Learn more at http://www.voicesforall.com/ooo. Requires student have video chatting capabilities. Date and time are arranged with the instructor.

Instructor: Voices for All Location: Zoom Fees: $49 R / $65 NR ACTIVITY DATES AGE 210063-A Jun 6-Sep 11 18+

Rules of the Road

The Secretary of State offers a refresher class free of charge. Register up to one week before date of class. This program is not connected with 55 Alive through AARP. Instructor: Ronald Serpico Location: Recreation Center ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 208812-A Sep 10 Fri 10a-12p Adult

Bridge

Bridge is a classic American card game that can be difficult to understand! Through our bridge classes you can become fluent in this game and enjoy playing with friends and family. Level 1 class is great for new players and those needing a better understanding of the Standard American bidding used in the game. Level 2 is a continuation of the beginner class and covers popular conventions as well as play of the hand and opening leads.

Instructor: Bill Birk Location: Recreation Center Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 209110-A Jun 9-30 Thu 1-3p 18+ 209110-B Jul 7-28 Thu 1-3p 18+

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Cribbage

Now is the perfect time to learn the game of cribbage with instructor, Dan Selke. It is a card game for two, three or four players. It involves playing and grouping cards in combinations that gain points. Historically, it has been a popular game with all of the military services and it holds a special place among American submariners because it served as the official pastime on ship. This one-day workshop provides you with all the information you need to start or improve your game. This inexpensive program offers you a wealth of fun with friends and family! All supplies are provided.

Instructor: Dan Selke Location: Recreation Center Fees: $6 R / $8 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 210065-A Aug 8 Mon 11a-1p 18+ 210065-B Aug 22 Mon 11a-1p 18+

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MATURE ADULTS

The STARS (Seniors That Appreciate Recreation Services) is a multipurpose space where adults 55+ can socialize, enjoy refreshments, meet up with friends after a workout, read or just relax. Benefits offered with the membership include discounts on monthly luncheons and special events, discounted admission to the Spring Fling and Holiday Party banquets, free breakfast items and coffee during open hours, surprise snack days and more. On occasion, members can enjoy informative seminars, live music and special events.

Annual STARS Membership runs from March 1-Februrary 28 each year. Memberships bought throughout the year end on the last day of February, regardless of when the membership was purchased.

Very Important: Participants must be self-maintained, as no medical services are available on site.

Instructor: Senior Coordinator Location: Recreation Center Fee: $16 R / $21 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 408800A Mar 1, 2022 – Feb 28, 2023 Tu, Th 9am-2pm 55+

The Park District offers monthly a luncheon at the STARS Drop-in Center on the third Tuesday of each month for adults 55 and over. Catch up with friends over a delicious meal! Registration is due one week before the luncheon.

Lunch is served at approximately 11:30 am.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $4 STARS / $6 Non-member ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE THEME 208801-A Jun 21 Tue 11a-1p 55+ Summer/Chicken Sandwich 208801-B Jul 19 Tue 11a-1p 55+ Red, White & Blue/Hot Dogs 208801-C Aug 16 Tue 11a-1p 55+ Country-Western/BBQ 208801-D Sep 20 Tue 11a-1p 55+ Fall Fun/Roast Pork

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Bingo

Are you looking to have fun with your friends and win some cool prizes at the same time? Then come out for an afternoon of Bingo with us!

If you are interested in having pizza before bingo, just sign up and pay $3 per slice by 10:30 am on the day of and you’re in! Bring your friends too! Registration and payment (cash only) is made in the STARS Drop-In Room to the Senior Coordinator. One slice of pizza is included in registration fee. Pizza is served around 11:30-11:45 am with Bingo to follow starting around 12:30 pm. If you are only attending bingo, then please arrive between 12:15-12:30 pm.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 211804-A Jun 2 Thu 11:30a-2p 55+ 211804-B Jul 7 Thu 11:30a-2p 55+ 211804-C Aug 4 Thu 11:30a-2p 55+ 211804-D Sep 1 Thu 11:30a-2p 55+

SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR BINGO CALLERS & SPONSORS

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It's summer and that means it's time for ice cream! Grab a cup of Plush Horse ice cream and choose from our notoriously large selection of sundae toppings. Bring your friends too for this perfect mid-day escape from the heat!

Sponsored by Plush Horse Ice Cream Shoppe.

Instructor: Tinley Park District Staff Location: Recreation Center Fees: $2 STARS / $3 Non-member ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 208110-A Aug 25 Thu 12-1p 55+

Aquatics.......................... P. 11 - 13 Martial Arts..................... P. 60 - 61 Youth Programs............... P. 16 - 23 Day Camp........................ P. 24 - 29

AARP Drivers Safety Course

Senior Explorers

You are never too old to explore so join us as we embark on summer adventures in and around the Chicagoland suburban areas! Join us in the month of June for weekly trips to wineries, shops, museums and more! If you sign up for all three June trips shown here, you save $5 per trip and receive a “Senior Explorers” t-shirt! Why say ‘No’ when it feels so good to say ‘Yes’?! Registration deadline for Senior Explorers is Monday, June 6.

Trip Coordinator: Erin Cortilet Location: Various Fees: $235 per person ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 205004-A Jun 15-29 Wed-Fri 9a-6p 55+

Looking to reduce your auto insurance? This driving course offered by AARP refreshes you on driving basics, and may qualify you for a multi-year discount on your insurance. This course is based on the latest drive safety research and insights. For over 30 years, AARP Driver Safety has helped to keep drivers safe and confident while on the road. *Bring checks payable to AARP or cash.

Instructor: AARP Representative Location: Recreation Center Fee: *$20 AARP Member / $25 Non-Member ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 208832-A Jun 13-14 Mon & Tue 9a-1p 55+ 208832-B Jul 20 Wed 8:30a-5p 55+ 208832-C Aug 8-9 Mon & Tue 9a-1p 55+ 208832-D Aug 31 Wed 8:30a-5p 55+ *Please note: fee is collected by the AARP representative at the start of the course. Remember to bring your AARP card the day of the class.

AARP Smart DriverTEK Workshop

Smart DriverTEK is a brand new 90 minute workshop offering an interactive way to stay up to date with the latest safety technology in your current or future car.

Learn all about blind-spot detection systems, frontcollision warning systems and much more. Register at www.aarp.org or call 1-877-805-4115.

Instructor: Cynthia Soltes Location: Recreation Center DATES DAY TIME AGE Aug 3 Wed 10-11:30a 50+

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Have fun doing easy-to-follow dance routines to pop, hip-hop and lyrical music styles. Kids build cardiovascular strength and endurance for the first 25 minutes of class.

Class finishes with work on their core and total body strength and flexibility working the barre with resist-aballs, small weights and rings. We provide all equipment.

Please wear gym shoes and bring a water bottle!

Instructor: Jennifer Raleigh Location: Recreation Center Fees: $40 R / $52 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204491-A *Jun 9-Jul 21 Thu 5-5:45p 7-12 204491-B Jul 28-Sep 1 Thu 5-5:45p 7-12 *Please note: no class Jun 16

Cardio Drumming

Release your inner rock star! Using standard drumsticks to drum on exercise balls you get an all-over body workout and some excellent cardio. Bring a water bottle and dress to move comfortably.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: Recreation Center Fees: $48 R / $63 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204001-A Jul 5-Aug 9 Tue 7:30-8:15p 16+ 204001-B Aug 23-Sep 27 Tue 7:30-8:15p 16+

Basic Fitness & Toning

This class is designed for beginners or people getting back into a fitness frame of mind. The class consists of a light warm-up then we use our own body weight, resistance bands and fitness balls to give an overall fitness and toning workout. All exercises can be adapted to a variety of fitness levels, so don’t be intimidated! Don’t forget your water bottle.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: Recreation Center Fees: $48 R / $63 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204494-A Jul 6-Aug 10 Wed 9:15-10a 16+ 204494-B Aug 24-Sep 28 Wed 9:15-10a 16+

Butts and Guts Boot Camp

An intense and effective workout focusing on the lower body, designed to sculpt and firm your core, butt and thighs. This series includes squat & lunge variations, fitness balls, resistance bands and plenty of mat-work (planks, bridges, crunches). All fitness levels are welcome!

You work at your own pace to achieve your personal best.

Please bring a water bottle and a towel - we're gonna work hard!

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: Recreation Center Fees: $48 R / $63 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204476-A Jul 5-Aug 9 Tue 6:30-7:15p 16+ 204476-B Aug 23-Sep 27 Tue 6:30-7:15p 16+

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Learn to protect yourself from a physical attack with knowledge and preparation. This class empowers you with critical skills to help keep you safe. We learn a variety of techniques to defend yourself and establish a proper mind set to resist attacks. Leave the class with increased confidence, a greater sense of street awareness, better physical fitness and more. Please dress in loose fitting modest workout apparel.

Instructor: Ben Hillis Location: Recreation Center Fees: $46 R / $74 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 203002-A Jun 6-27 Mon 6-6:45p 13-16 203002-B Jun 6-27 Mon 7-7:45p 16+ 203002-C Jul 11-Aug 1 Mon 6-6:45p 13-16 203002-D Jul 11-Aug 1 Mon 7-7:45p 16+ 203002-E Aug 8-29 Mon 6-6:45p 13-16 203002-F Aug 8-29 Mon 7-7:45p 16+

Spin & Strength

Combine the intense spin cardio workout with a strength portion for a total body workout. Spinning provides target training for toned legs and great cardio work to build stamina and endurance. The addition of strength training provides a great workout for your whole body so you can see and feel results! Each class is split between spinning and strength.

Instructor: Eileen Conneely Location: Recreation Center Fees: $66 R / $85 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204443-A Jun 2-Jul 7 Thu 7-8p 16+ 204443-B Jul 21-Sep 1 Thu 7-8p 16+

Chair Dancing

This is a safe, low impact workout that anyone can do while seated. You burn calories, reduce stress and get your groove on to a variety of music styles, all without leaving your chair. Set your own pace, based on how fast you want to move and how deeply you want to stretch.

Bring a water bottle and maybe your jazz hands.

Instructor: Kim Bennett Location: Recreation Center Fees: $48 R / $63 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204014-A Jul 7-Aug 11 Thu 9:15-10a 16+ 204014-B Aug 25-Sep 29 Thu 9:15-10a 16+

Drop-in Fitness

If you do not have time to commit to a weekly exercise class, or you want to try one of our classes befor you register, then drop in! This option allows you to take one fitness class. Please call 708-342-4200 the day you want to attend to confirm the class is running.

Location: Recreation Center Fees: Spin Into Strength drop in: $13 R / $17 NR All other health/fitness classes: $9 R / $13 NR

Pilates

Students get an intense workout focused on core conditioning while working at their own pace. Pilates work trains the muscles in the center of the body to contract inward to support all parts of the body, with special emphasis on spine and pelvic alignment.

Participants build strength, flexibility, stamina and control through flowing exercises. Please bring a sticky mat and water to each class.

Instructor: Jennifer Raleigh Location: Recreation Center Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204487-A *Jun 9-Jul 21 Thu 6-6:55p 16+ 204487-B Jul 28-Sep 1 Thu 6-6:55p 16+ *Please note: no class Jun 16

Aquatics.......................... P. 11 - 13 Martial Arts..................... P. 60 - 61 Youth Programs............... P. 16 - 23 Day Camp........................ P. 24 - 29

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Whether you are beginning your exploration of yoga or are an advanced practitioner, we offer a class to meet your needs as you move forward in your yoga journey.

Please bring a yoga mat to class.

Yoga: Next Step Hatha Yoga

Relaxation techniques focus on the yoga method of breathing. It is believed to relieve stress and promote selfdirected relaxation. The exercises or body postures are known to maintain flexibility, strength and good balance.

An emphasis is placed on the absolutely non-competitive nature of Hatha Yoga. Every class ends on a meditative note as we cool down with deep breathing and important stretching movements.

Instructor: Marcia Stanek Location: Recreation Center Fees: $41 R / $54 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204461-A Jun 15-Jul 20 Wed 11a-12p 18+ 204461-B Jun 17-Jul 22 Fri 10:30-11:30a 18+ 204461-C Aug 3-Sep 7 Wed 11a-12p 18+ 204461-D Aug 5-Sep 9 Fri 10:30-11:30a 18+

Stress Management Yoga

This gentle class teaches stress management techniques to reduce muscle tension, focus to relax the mind and lower blood pressure. Class includes breathing techniques, poses, deep relaxation, guided visualization and more.

Includes standing, seated and floor poses. Please bring a yoga mat and blanket or beach towel to class.

Instructor: Marcia Egan Location: Recreation Center Fees: $44 R / $58 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204471-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 7:30-8:30p 18+ 204471-B Jul 27-Aug 31 Wed 7:30-8:30p 18+

This class is for students with one to two years of yoga experience who are ready to gain a deeper understanding of yoga practice. Classes are spent exploring the subtleties of the yoga asanas and how to move more deeply into the poses. Please bring a yoga mat and a blanket or a beach towel.

Instructor: Marcia Egan Location: Recreation Center Fees: $44 R / $58 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204472-A Jun 8-Jul 13 Wed 6:15-7:15p 18+ 204472-B Jul 27-Aug 31 Wed 6:15-7:15p 18+ *Please note: one or two years of classes is required

Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention

This class explores short easy to learn Tai Chi routines compiled by Tai Chi and medical experts for health purposes, especially falls prevention. Tai Chi is recognized for improving posture, balance, flexibility and respiration in addition to many other health benefits. The class consists of warm-ups, instruction in a Tai Chi set and cool down movements. Forms can be modified so that students of all physical levels can enjoy Tai Chi. Instructor: Diane Ryan Location: Recreation Center Fees: $50 R / $65 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204008-A Jun 7-Jul 12 Tue 10-11a 18+ 204008-B Jul 19-Aug 23 Tue 10-11a 18+

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Guidelines in place at the start of a session may require us to make adjustments. Participants will be notified as soon as changes occur.

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The practice of yoga postures aligns, strengthens and promotes flexibility in the body. Breathing and meditation are also integrated. You can expect an emphasis on repetition and ease of movement as we make a full circuit of the body’s range of motion with standing postures, twists, back bends, forward fold and hip openers. Please bring a yoga mat and a blanket or a beach towel.

Instructor: Marcia Egan Location: Recreation Center Fees: $44 R / $58 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204023-A *Jun 6-Jul 11 Mon 6:45-7:45p 18+ 204023-B Jul 25-Aug 29 Mon 6:45-7:45p 18+ *Please note: no class Jul 4

Yoga for Beginners

This class is designed as an introduction to the practice of yoga. Class is slower-paced and focused on developing clear and safe alignment in foundational poses. Come to learn and enjoy in a supported environment. You don’t need to be able to touch your toes; you just have to be willing to try. Please bring a mat, non-fleece blanket or large towel to class.

Instructor: Marcia Egan Location: Recreation Center Fees: $44 R / $58 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204495-A *Jun 6-Jul 11 Mon 5:30-6:30p 18+ 204495-B Jul 25-Aug 29 Mon 5:30-6:30p 18+ *Please note: no class Jul 4

Fitness Yoga

This quicker-paced yoga class builds strength, flexibility and stamina through challenging postures and stretch work. We strengthen outer and core muscles by using our own body weight as resistance-great for balancing out the body. Advanced and beginning modifications provided to accommodate all fitness levels. Please bring a yoga mat and water to class each day.

Instructor: Jennifer Raleigh Location: Recreation Center Fees: $52 R / $67 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204410-A *Jun 9-Jul 21 Thu 7-8p 16+ 204410-B Jul 28-Sep 1 Thu 7-8p 16+ 204410-C *Jun 9-Jul 21 Thu 11a-12p 16+ 204410-D Jul 28-Sep 1 Thu 11a-12p 16+ *Please note: no class Jun 16

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This safe, slower-paced class is perfect for seniors, people with physical challenges or those who might be recovering from an injury. Incorporated in this class is range of movement, alignment, stretching, awareness, balance, breathing and relaxation. We work gently to increase both strength and range of motion in all areas of the body, increase flexibility and develop better balance with a focus on proper alignment and breath awareness.

Practice poses sitting in a chair, standing and/or lying down on the floor. Bring a yoga mat and a blanket to class.

Instructor: Marcia Egan Location: Recreation Center Fees: $44 R / $58 NR ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 204002-A Jun 7-Jul 12 Tue 10-11a 60+ 204002-B Jul 26-Aug 30 Tue 10-11a 60+

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Tinley Fitness closely monitors IDPH and local guidelines regarding COVID-19. The amenities listed and capacities are based on the most current guidelines. Please contact us for the most current information.

Thank you.

Group Exercise and Pool Schedules Tinley Fitness members can take a variety of group exercise and aquatic classes included in their membership.

Class schedules are available at the front desk and online at www.tinleyparkdistrict.org.

Childcare Center Unlimited childcare is $14 per month for the first child and $8 per month per additional child. Daily drop-in fee is $5 per child per day. Please check on our website or with the front desk for the latest information and available times.

Birthday Parties Your birthday party makes a splash at Tinley Fitness! You and your guests have exclusive access to the pool and adjoining party room for two hours. Birthday party rentals are available Saturday and Sunday from October to May. Get more information and book your party at the Fitness Center front desk or by calling 708-342-4255.

Wellness Programs Tinley Fitness members are able to participate in many additional Wellness Programs offered by our Personal Trainers. These programs are a great complement to your regular workouts and provide total health and wellness opportunities to achieve your goals!

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MONTHLY RATE Park District Resident

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Fee**

Individual

$ 37

$ 43

$ 48

$ 50

Each Add’l (same address)

$ 21

$ 29

$ 36

$ 25

Senior

$ 30

$ 38

$ 43

$ 25

Each Add’l

$ 14

$ 24

$ 31

$ 25

(age 60+)

(60+/same address)

We offer active military, insurance and student memberships.

Details at the desk!

Effective January 1, 2021

*Village/Corporate Rate applies to those living in the Village of Tinley Park but outside Park District boundaries those and working within the village. Proof of residency and employment status (current pay stub) required. **Initiation Fee includes member orientation, equipment overview and two free guest passes.

HOURS

Oct 1 - Apr 30

Mon-Fri 5:30 am-10:00 pm Saturday 7:00 am-8:00 pm Sunday 7:00 am-5:00 pm

Personal Training Packages Available

May 1 - Sep 30

Mon-Fri 5:30 am-9:00 pm Saturday 7:00 am-5:00 pm Sunday 7:00 am-4:00 pm

Please note: due to COVID-19, hours, rates and restrictions are subject to change based on prevailing guidelines.

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TRIPS/EXCURSIONS

All trips depart from McCarthy Park at 16801 S. 80th Ave, Tinley Park unless otherwise noted.

Your feet are made for walking, but it is nice to have an idea how much walking is involved on our trips. The more you see by a program, the more steps you will take.

Aquatics.......................... P. 11 - 13 Martial Arts..................... P. 60 - 61 Youth Programs............... P. 16 - 23 Day Camp........................ P. 24 - 29

Senior Explorers

You are never too old to explore so join us as we embark on summer adventures in and around the Chicagoland suburban areas! Join us in the month of June for weekly trips to wineries, shops, museums and more! If you sign up for all three June trips shown here, you save $5 per trip and receive a “Senior Explorers” t-shirt! Why say ‘No’ when it feels so good to say ‘Yes’?! Registration deadline for Senior Explorers is Monday, June 6.

Trip Coordinator: Erin Cortilet Location: Various Fees: $235 per person ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 205004-A Jun 15-29 Wed-Fri 9a-6p 55+

B. Harley Bradley House, Burgers & Beer

Our trip takes us to the Frank Lloyd Wright B. Harley Bradley House where we can explore the history of the house, the owners, life in turn-of-the-century Kankakee and the birth of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie style design.

The tour includes both floors of the house and the carriage house/stable. After the tour, we head to Burgers & Beers Bar & Grill for a delicious plated lunch and non-alcoholic soft drink. The registration fee includes roundtrip motor coach transportation, tour, plated lunch and gratuity.

Trip Coordinator: Erin Cortilet Location: Kankakee, IL Fees: $82 per person ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 205001-A Jun 15 Wed 9a-2p 18+

Mystery Dinner at Bennett Curtis House

Join us for a “Murder in the BC Mansion” Mystery Dinner at the Bennett Curtis House in Grant Park! The play takes place throughout the entire evening. You may be seated with the actors so listen carefully, ask questions and try to figure out Who Dunit?! The package includes appetizers, soup, salad, choice of entrée, dessert, coffee and tea. The registration fee includes round-trip motorcoach transportation and dinner/ play. Register by Friday, June 10.

Trip Coordinator: Erin Cortilet Location: Grant Park, IL Fees: $102 per person ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 205002-A Jun 24 Fri 6-10:30p 18+

Wine Down Wednesday

Join us for an afternoon of wine tastings at Lynfred Wheeling, Lynfred Roselle and Tasting deVine in Wheaton. Sample three or four red and white wine flights (approx 2oz pours) at each stop and also do a wine tour the Roselle location. Additional time at the Lynfred Wheeling stop allows you to shop/grab lunch on your own. Fee includes round-trip motorcoach transportation from McCarthy Park and wine sampling/flight at three stops.

Trip Coordinator: Erin Cortilet Location: Wheeling, Wheaton & Roselle, IL Fees: $77 per person ACTIVITY DATES DAY TIME AGE 205003-A Jun 29 Wed 11a-6p 21+

Please note: due to COVID-19 restrictions, trips are subject to change or cancelation

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815-806-0384 815-806-0390 (FAX) 711 (Illinois Relay System)

Mission Statement

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

SSSRA Summer Day Camp 2022

Summer Day Camps are organized and implemented to accommodate individuals based on their special needs.

Camp activities include arts & crafts, games, music, swimming, field trips, and more! Summer Day Camps are offered Mon-Fri, Jun 13-Aug 5, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.

Call or visit our website for more information.

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

Scholarships are available to SSSRA residents with disabilities who would like to participate in one or more programs, but cannot afford the fees charged.

Inclusion Services

Individuals who have special needs are welcome to participate alongside their peers in any programs offered by our member park districts and recreation departments.

SSSRA is committed to providing a variety of recreation and leisure choices for individuals who have special needs. We believe that all individuals should be provided with leisure opportunities that allow for success at their highest level of ability. SSSRA realizes that park district and recreation department programs may be the best choice for some.

Through the Inclusion process, SSSRA staff members are available to help participants choose an appropriate program, conduct staff trainings, or supply adaptive equipment if you or a family member is interested in a park district or recreation department program.

Yoga in the Park – New!

Are you interested in learning the basic foundations of yoga? We are going to head outdoors and enjoy the fresh air while we learn yoga. Please visit www.sssra.org or call 815.806.0384 for more information. All individuals must be registered to attend the program.

Ages 13 and older Centennial Lake, Tinley Park Mon, June 13 - Aug 1, No program June 20, July 4 5:00-6:00 pm R: $35, NR: $140

Join the SSSRA Team!

SSSRA is hiring for the following part-time positions: • Drivers • Recreation Leaders • Inclusion Aides • Recreation Supervisors • Special Olympics Coaches • Sign Language Interpreters To apply or for more information, please visit www.sssra.org or call 815.806.0384.

Tinley Park-Park District Inclusion Statement

Tinley Park-Park District (TP-PD) welcomes participation in all programs and activities by individuals with disabilities and special needs. TP-PD is committed to inclusion and providing public recreation services in the most integrated setting in which interaction between people with and without disabilities is provided to the maximum extent feasible. TP-PD works cooperatively with South Suburban Special Recreation Association (SSSRA) to facilitate successful participation for those who register for inclusive programming. Visit tinleyparkdistrict.org for our complete inclusion statement and policies.

The Tinley Park-Park District follows the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for the purpose of employment, programs, services, activities and facilities. www.tinleyparkdi strict.org

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Park Pavilion Rentals

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Tinley Park-Park District is home to over 40 beautiful park sites. Many of the parks offer pavilions that can be rented for your event.

Host your next celebration with us!

Park Rental Procedures Park rentals are on a first come-first served basis.

Rentals must be completed in person at the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center. Rentals are available from May 1 through October 30 each year. Please note, some sites may be unavailable because of normal Park District programming use or park renovations.

First Day of Reservations Third Monday of January Resident April 1 Non-Resident Following first day reservations, rentals may be requested at the Bettenhausen Rec Center in person during normal business hours. Renters must present a valid driver's license or state ID at time of rental.

Renters must be at least 21 years of age. Complete rules for renters, park amenities and pavilion availability can be found on our website.

The Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center offers rooms of various sizes to accommodate your event. Room rentals are available for a minimum of two hours. Please visit our website for the most current information on rentals and restrictions.

Rentals must be booked in person at Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center. Rentals require a minimum of 30 days advance reservation. You may book up to four months prior to your event date.

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COVID-19 Information and Updates As Tinley Park-Park District prepared this brochure, the restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continued to affect planning. We follow the recommendations of the State of Illinois, the IDPH and CDC, which can impact class enrollment limits and other factors. The Park District adapts activities and events to adhere to the most current recommendations and guidelines.

Providing a safe and healthy environment for all patrons and staff to enjoy is our priority. All changes and updates are posted to our website and social media channels.

Virtual Programs

When possible, we may offer a virtual format of classes.

Please look for the symbol above to determine if a virtual option is available. Look for the virtual program icon for classes that are either fully virtual, or can move to virtual if necessary.

Facility Guidelines We continune to follow current state and local guidelines.

Good Hygiene: Frequent hand washing at the beginning and end of programs and using the available hand sanitizer throughout the facilities.

Increased Cleaning and Sanitizing: Increased cleaning and sanitizing protocols put in place at the start of the pandemic remain in effect.

Supplies: Patrons should bring their own water bottles, towels, exercise mats, etc.

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Self-Assessment Questionnaire

The Park District asks for your help in our efforts. Before attending any program or event, please take our SelfAssessment COVID-19 Symptom Questionnaire available on our website. www.tinleyparkdi strict.org

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Andrew High School...............................171st & 90th Avenue, Tinley Park Bannes School......................................16835 S. Odell Avenue, Tinley Park Blackbird Academy...........................17054 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park Ch. Mike O'Connell Park..................17501 Bristol Park Drive, Tinley Park Canine Campus Dog Park........................ 18200 84th Avenue, Tinley Park Central Middle School...................... 18146 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park Farmhouse Academy.......................8940 W. 192nd Street, Unit L, Mokena Freedom Park...............................................7835 Timber Drive, Tinley Park Fulton School............................................. 6601 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park Grissom Middle School........................ 17001 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley Park Jaycee Grove.......................................... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley Park Keller School.............................................7846 W. 163rd Street, Tinley Park Kirby School................................................... 173rd and Ozark, Tinley Park Landmark Museum................................. 6727 W. 174th Street, Tinley Park Lewis Park............................................16801 Normandy Drive, Tinley Park McAuliffe School..................................... 8944 W. 174th Street, Tinley Park McCarthy Recreation Building........... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley Park Memorial School Park................................... 6611 179th Street, Tinley Park Millennium School................................ 17830 S. 84th Avenue, Tinley Park Pottawattomie Park........................................ 9128 178th Street, Tinley Park Prairie View Middle School.................... 8500 W. 175th Street, Tinley Park T-Kap Studio............................................6643 Glenview Drive, Tinley Park Tinley Park High School..........................6111 W. 175th Street, Tinley Park Tinley Fitness............................................. 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park Tinley Junction Mini Golf.................... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley Park Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center.. 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park Tinley Park Performing Arts Center.... 16801 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley Park United Gymnastics Academy................ 6805 W. 159th Street, Tinley Park Veterans Park............................................16001 Ozark Avenue, Tinley Park Vogt Visual Arts Center.............................17420 S. 67th Court, Tinley Park Vogt Woods Building................................ 6527 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park Volunteer Park................................................ 8180 175th Street, Tinley Park White Mountain Golf Course................9901 W. 179th Street, Orland Park White Water Canyon Water Park............ 8221 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park

The Landmark Museum and Church 6727 W. 174th Street • Tinley Park

Landmark Museum is a reproduction of the second school house in the Village of Tinley Park and later served as the first Village Hall. The Tinley Park Historical Society focuses on research and preservation of the history of Tinley Park and its environs. The Historical Society is always looking for artifacts, photographs, letters, deeds, postcards, calendars, old phone books, newspapers, etc., related to the Tinley Park area. Visit the Historical Society website at

tinleyparkhistoricalsociety.org

Landmark Museum, Reference Library & Historical Society Hours 1st Sunday each month: 1-3 pm; 2nd Thursday each month: 6-8 pm; Wednesday: 10 am-2 pm

Landmark Wedding Chapel & Banquet Hall The Old Zion Lutheran church was built in 1884 and retains its old world charm and beautiful stained glass windows. The non-denominational chapel is air conditioned and can comfortably accommodate 150 guests.

The facilities can be rented for weddings, baptisms, memorial services, etc.

For information, rates and details, or to donate items to the Historical Society, call the Tinley Park Historical Society at (708) 429-4210 or email your inquiry to: tinleyparkhistoricalsociety@gmail.com.

Wedding Chapel Hours: Wednesdays 10 am-2 pm

TINLEY PARK-PARK DISTRICT RECYCLING • • •

Recycling bins to collect glass, plastic and aluminum at various parks and facilities Paper and cardboard used by staff is recycled Motor oil, batteries, tires and scrap metal used by the Maintenance Department

Let's work together! Please use our recycling bins and we encourage everyone to recycle at home!

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YES

NO

If yes, a two–week notice is required.

Tinley Park-Park District Inclusion Statment can be found in the seasonal brochure and at tinleyparkdistrict.org

Shirt Size (if applicable)

TOTAL DUE

Fee

$

Team Name:

Coaches are not allowed to make requests.

Coaches’ children are automatically placed on their team. In order to keep all teams evenly balanced, friendship requests cannot be made.

Waiver and Release

The Tinley Park-Park District is committed to conducting its recreation programs and activities in a safe manner and holds the safety of participants in high regard. The Tinley Park-Park District continually strives to reduce such risks and insists that all participants follow safety rules and instructions that are designed to protect the participants’ safety. However, participants and parents/guardians of minors registering for this program/activity must recognize that there is an inherent risk of injury when choosing to participate in recreational activities/programs. You are solely responsible for determining if you or your minor child/ward are physically fit and/or skilled for the activities contemplated by this agreement. It is always advisable, especially if the participant is pregnant, disabled in any way or recently suffered an illness, injury or impairment, to consult a physician before undertaking any physical activity. Warning of Risk Recreational activities/programs are intended to challenge and engage the physical, mental and emotional resources of each participant. Despite careful and proper preparation, instruction, medical advice, conditioning and equipment, there is still a risk of serious injury when participating in any recreational activity/program. Understandably, not all hazards and dangers can be foreseen. Depending on the particular activity, participants must understand that certain risks, dangers and horseplay, unsportsmanlike conduct, premises defects, inadequate or defective equipment, inadequate supervision, instruction or officiating, and all other circumstances inherent to indoor and outdoor recreational activities/programs exist. In this regard, it must be recognized that it is impossible for the Tinley Park-Park District to guarantee absolute safety. Waiver and Release of All Claims and Assumption of Risk. Please read this form carefully and be aware that in signing up and participating in this program/activity, you will be expressly assuming the risk and legal liability and waiving and releasing all claims for injuries, damages or loss which you or your minor child/ward might sustain as a result of participating in any and all activities connected with and associated with this program/activity (including transportation services/vehicle operation, when provided). I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury to participants in this program/activity, and I voluntarily agree to assume the full risk of any and all injuries, damages or loss, regardless of severity, that my minor child/ward or I may sustain as a result of said participation. I further agree to waive and relinquish all claims I or my minor child/ward may have (or accrue to me or my child/ward) as a result of participating in this program/activity against the (Tinley Park-Park District), including its officials, agents, volunteers and employees (hereinafter collectively referred as “Tinley Park-Park District”). I do hereby fully release and forever discharge the Tinley Park-Park District from any and all claims for injuries, damages or loss that my minor child/ward or I may have or which may accrue to me or my minor child/ward and arising out of, connected with, or in any way associated with this program/activity. I have read and fully understand the above important information, warning of risk, assumption of risk and waiver and release of all claims. If registering on-line or via fax, your on-line or facsimile signature shall substitute for and have the same legal effect as an original form signature.

Date

Signature

Signature of parent, guardian or adult participant 18 years or older is required.

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

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INFORMATION

ONLINE

Registration Form

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FAMILY MASTER REGISTRATION FORM

INFORMATION

PRIMARY PERSON

Last Name First Name Address City

Last Name

SECONDARY PERSON / ADDITIONAL

First Name State

ZIP

Phone

Cell

Home

Work

Phone 2

Cell

Home

Work

Phone

Cell

Home

Work

Phone 2

Email*

Cell

Home

Work

Birth Date

Email* M

Gender

Birth Date

F

ADDITIONAL

Last Name

Gender

M

F ADDITIONAL

Last Name

First Name Phone

Cell

Home

Work

First Name Phone

Cell

Home

Work

Phone 2

Cell

Home

Work

Phone 2

Cell

Home

Work

Cell

Home

Work

Cell

Home

Work

Email*

Email*

Birth Date

Birth Date

Gender

M

Gender

F ADDITIONAL

Last Name

Cell

Home

Work

First Name Phone

Phone 2

Cell

Home

Work

Phone 2

Email*

Email*

Birth Date

Birth Date M

Gender

F

F ADDITIONAL

Last Name

First Name Phone

Gender

M

M

F

Thank you for providing your email. Tinley Park-Park District uses email to keep you informed of all program changes and cancellations.

STAFF USE ONLY PROOF OF RESIDENCY

WHAT YOU NEED TO ESTABLISH A NEW HOUSEHOLD Category

Household #

Bill

New HH

I.D.

Renewal

I.D.

Village

T.P. Village Address

Corporate

Pay Stub in T.P.

Orland Township

Yes

Res

NR

Village

Birth Certificate(s) T.P. Village Property

•Each adult must show a valid Driver’s License or State I.D. with the same address •Show one additional approved item such as a major bill or lease/ mortgage with the same address •Show a copy of the Birth Certificate for each child

For a complete list of requirements, rules and regulations, visit www.tinleyparkdistrict.org.

No

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Park Partners

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A & M Mortgage-Tony Predy Always Home Real EstateBrandy Cafarelli Angler's Outlet Aurelio’s Pizza Banging Gavel Brewery Bass Pro Shops Bickford of Tinley Park CIBC Crossmark Printing Dick's Sporting Goods Direct Fitness Solutions Dunkin’ Donuts Evergreen Senior Living Fishing Connection

Frosted Donuts Hanover Place Health Advocates Homewood Disposal Jimmy John’s Just Add Magic Travel Keller Williams Realty Legends Sports Photography Listing Leaders Northwest Lou Malnati’s Pizza Massage Envy Marquette Bank North Creek Dental Care Peace Village Plush Horse - Tinley Park Pointe at Kilpatrick

INFORMATION

Special thanks to our Park Partners!

Popus Gourmet Popcorn Porter Place REMAX 10 in the Park Resource 55 Rubino Family Salina's Saunoris Brothers Sip Wine Bar Ted’s Greenhouse The Scoop Tinley Park Public Library Village of Tinley Park Waterford Estates Windy City Thunderbolts XS Nutrition

Contact Carol Bradtke at 708-342-4254 to learn about becoming Tinley Park-Park District Park Partner.

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TINLEY PARK-PARK DISTRICT

PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID Tinley Park, IL Permit No. 51

8125 W. 171st St. Tinley Park, IL 60477 708-342-4200

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