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Founded in 1911, the Community House is a non-profit organization offering sports, educational, and arts programming for children and adults. The historic building features a tness center, theater, rental space and garden. As an independent 501(c)(3) we receive no tax dollars and rely on donations, memberships and program fees to sustain our organization. The Community House is proud to have served generations of Winnetka residents and North Shore families.
Members and Non-Members from Winnetka and surrounding communities are welcome to participate in any of our classes, programs, lectures, and events.
Become
For a once-yearly membership fee you will enjoy priority registration and special pricing for all classes and programs.
Membership: mycommunityhouse.org
We greatly appreciate and rely on our generous donors to bring high-quality sports, educational, and arts programming to the community. A portion of our yearly operating budget comes from donors just like you! Please consider making a tax-deductible gift of any size.
Donations can be made:
• In person: Community House reception desk
• Phone: (847) 881-9362
• Mail: Community House, 620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka, IL 60093
• Website: mycommunityhouse.org/giving
Become a Volunteer
Looking to get involved? Consider becoming a Community House volunteer! We rely on our wonderful volunteers to help host many popular community events. Join us!
• Volunteer: (847) 446-0537
Community House
620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka, IL 60093
Ph: (847) 446-0537
mycommunityhouse.org
Board of Govenors
Neil Golden, Chair
Peter Eatherton, Vice Chair
Marcia Sutter, Secretary
Rob Schriesheim, Treasurer
Sally Anderson, Member at Large
Susan Snyder, Member at Large
Raheela Anwar
Lee Betsill
Susan Cellmer
Van Crocker
Hunter Davis
Courtney Finlayson
Kim Frezados
Bob Gauch
Betsy Hammond
Duncan Healy
Tommy Hudgins
Kate Kligora
Betsy Landes
Jordan Prager
Emily Rose
Anne Crum Ross
Steven Soehn
Kate Uniowski
Susanna Ver Eecke
Carrie Compall, CTW President
Elizabeth Stucker, Woman’s Board President
Community House Staff
Amy Skalinder, President / CEO
Kate Brower, Finance Manager
Mike Buscher, Chief Operating Of cer
Michael Demiglio, Maintenance Manager
Patrice Eason, Of ce Manager
Cam Johnson, Director of Advancement
Andrea Koran, Marketing Manager
Patti Ruiz, Program Manager
Mark Schusteff, Facility Manager
Jeff Wahl, Program Manager
Kelsey Wright, Advancement & Events Manager
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Community House is to enrich the lives of North Shore residents, their families and friends by providing diverse educational, cultural, social and recreational opportunities for people of all ages. This 501(c)(3) nonpro t organization is funded through our programs and the generosity of our donors.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
For persons with disabilities, the Community House is accessible from the north parking lot at the canopied entrance off the Pine Street parking lot, or through the south entrances.
Cover Photo: Youth Fencing Class
Formed in 1976, The Woman’s Board supports our mission by contributing critical funds to our operating budget each year through its fundraising efforts. The Woman’s Board also organizes and guides a Junior Board for high school students. Want to get involved? Contact any member of the Woman’s Board or call the Community House at (847) 446-0537.
Elizabeth Stucker, President
Dominique Birchmeier
Sarah Boulos
Sheila Canmann
Amy Capocchi
Danielle Cashman
Julie Cassin
Carolyn Clark
Christina Cripe
Kristen Cross
Julia DeNapoli
Kim Downey
Anya Dudek
Jennifer Eilers
Jessica Fay
Katie Flanigan
Michele Giczewski
Gina Gooden
Elyse Hahner
Kim Half
Kristen Hayes
Cristina Hazday
Cricket King
Kathryn Kish
Kate Kligora
Kelly Laszlo
Meredith Lussen
Amy Maciejewski
Tara Maher
Kristin Mahr
Anne Malone
Julie McCauley
Colleen Miczek
Cindy Monnig
Susan Nelson
Jessica Newell
Abigail O’Brien
Patty O’Connell
Alyssa Quinn
Beth Quintana
Laura Roche
Kim Ronan
Lucy Sander
Christina Self
Laura Senner
Sarah Sims
Elizabeth Smartt
Katie Smith
Julie Stracks
Amy Swartchild
Tria Thomas
Melanie Walsh
Shayne Welch
Stephanie Wheat
Patty Kelly (PK) Wilson
Stacey Wilson
Linnette Wolfberg
Amanda Zick
EVENTS INFORMATION & TICKETS: mycommunityhouse.org/tickets

SHOW DATES Join the fun! The Follies is a long-standing, annual variety show of warm-hearted music, dance, and comedy skits.
MAR. 17-19 AND 24-25
$30 – IN ADVANCE $35 – DAY OF SHOW
COMMUNITY HOUSE
BUY, SELL, OR HAVE YOUR BIKE APPRAISED BY THE WILMETTE BICYCLE SHOP RAIN OR SHINE

THIS SHOW IS RATED R: NO ONE UNDER AGE 18 ADMITTED WITHOUT A GUARDIAN.

SATURDAY Enjoy non-stop comedy and spectacular live vocals from New York City’s campiest Queen!
APR. 15 7:30-10 PM
$35 – RESERVED $40 – PREMIUM

– LECTURE PROGRAM –with Sommelier David Heidorn
APR. 29
8:30-10:30 AM
SATURDAY Buy, sell, or have your bike appraised, at our Annual Bike Sale! A 25% service charge, based on sale price, will be donated to the Community House. Bike drop-off (sellers): 8:30-9:30 am & Bike Sale (buyers): 9:30-10:30 am
House employee parking lot MAY 12 7 PM
Join us for a fun, friendly guide to tasting wine. Our “no wine snobs allowed” approach means that whether you’re new to wine or a seasoned veteran, we’ll taste wines in an easy-going environment!
$30 – PER PERSON


Fri., May 19
mycommunityhouse.org/tickets





– LECTURE PROGRAM –with Mike Gershbein from Very Smart People

TUESDAY
MAY 16 7 PM
This lecture will help you gain practical tips on avoiding credit card and identity theft online. Manage passwords, avoid malware and viruses and generally improve your online smarts.
$25 – PER PERSON
– LECTURE PROGRAM –with Mike Gershbein from Very Smart People

ers
WEDNESDAY Learn how to back up your documents, music, and photos to online cloud solutions, many of which are cheap or free.
$25 – PER PERSON
Let us host your next child’s birthday party! We offer an array of fun and unique themed parties. Each party package is $300 for 1 1/2 hours (unless otherwise noted) for up to 20 children with $5 for each additional guest. The packages include 45 minutes of entertainment/instruction with an additional 45 minutes use of our dedicated party room space. FOR INFORMATION CONTACT MARK SCHUSTEFF AT MARKS@MYWCH.ORG OR (847) 881-9370
Age 3 & Up
This special party features balloon art by the Magic Team of Gary Kantor. Your talented balloon artist will create classics such as dogs, butter ies, swords, giraffes and much more! Children will enjoy decorating their animals and can take them home at the end of the party.
Age 4 & Up
Hoops4Health will have their highly-trained staff set up fun basketball games such as a 3-point contest, dribbling contest, and a hot shot contest. Winners will receive prizes!
Clown
Age 3 & Up
Our experienced performers attract and hold a child’s attention. Parties can include balloon animals, games, kooky magic, and interactive dance!
Age 4-10
Come join Glitzy Girlz for a glam day on your birthday! Each child receives a makeover with nail polish, make-up, and clip-in hair extensions in fun neon colors. The party nale is a fabulous fashion show to music on the Purple Satin Carpet (fun props will be provided!). Each child will also design an adorable, beaded bracelet to take home. $320 for up to 8 guests; $400 for 9-14 guests; $450 for 15-20 guests
Age 3 & Up
Expect ribbon dancing, interactive story time, sing alongs, princess training, themed games and much more! Choose your favorite movie princess as your theme!
Age 4 & up
Abracadabra! Children will enjoy an amazing display of magical tricks at this exciting party! Our professional magicians gear their magic to children of all ages.
Age 5-12
This show is an interactive blend of magic with music, games, and contests. Our child-friendly magical performance includes many opportunities for children to help with the tricks. After the magic show our performer will lead children in games, age appropriate music, television trivia, and fun dances.
Age 6-12
Come join Glitzy Girlz for a day of pampering! Each child receives a pedicure and manicure complete with soaking, scrubbing, buf ng, and polishing of nails and toes. A foot and nail brush, cuticle stick and mini buffer are used as take-home items. Each child designs an adorable, beaded bracelet to take home as well.
$320 for up to 8 guests; $400 for 9-14 guests; $450 for 15-20 guests
Age 6-12
Come join Glitzy Girlz for a rockin’ good time! Each child will receive a “Rock” make-over complete with make-up, sparkles, and clip-in hair extensions in fun neon colors.The party will have a dance nale with fun favorites like Freeze Dance & Limbo! Each child designs an adorable, beaded bracelet to take home too.
$320 for up to 8 guests; $400 for 9-14 guests; $450 for 15-20 guests
Sports Party
Age 4 & Up
If your child loves sports, this is the perfect birthday party! A trained instructor will lead guests in sporting activities such as basketball, dodge ball, oor hockey, and more. Children are sure to work up an appetite for birthday cake!
$300 for up to 20 guests; More than 20 guests require a second instructor w/additional cost.
Age 5 & Up
What do you get when you cross the Olympic games with scooters, hula-hoops, and balloons? You get Wacky Relays! Loads of fun for all your guests.
Age 3 & Up
Using music, movement, stories, and games, children’s imagination will be engaged while learning popular yoga poses, breathing techniques, and meditation. We can cater to any theme, or we have customized themes to choose from. $300 for up to 10 guests, $400 for 11 to 20 guests
SAVE THE DATES! JUNE 1 JULY 6 AUGUST 3
At the Community House Garden the rst Thursday of June, July, and August from 5-8 pm






Firsty Thursdays are back for the second summer. Join us in one of the most beautiful settings around, the Community House Garden, for live music, games, and fun! No cover charge, no tickets — just come on over for a low-key evening with your friends and neighbors.
BEER, WINE, AND SNACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. Bands TBD — check out mycommunityhouse.org for more information.

Thanks to Aaron Wealth Advisors for sponsoring the 2022 Antiques+Modernism Show!
Tiny Tots Sports Camp
Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of sports including basketball, oor hockey, football, kickball, soccer, capture the ag and other group games. The camp focuses on skill development and fundamentals for each respective sport, followed by game play. Coaches ensure a fun and energetic atmosphere while promoting teamwork and good sportsmanship.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
Age 3-5
M: $249 / NM: $345
16812 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/26-6/30
16814 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/10-7/14
16815 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/17-7/21
16816 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/24-7/28
16817 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/31-8/4
16818 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/7-8/11
M: $199 / NM: $276
16813 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/3-7/7
NO CLASS: 7/4
Total Sports Camp
Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of sports, develop motor skills, and grow socially and emotionally through teamwork and good sportsmanship. Prizes and awards will be given, and participants will be rewarded for effort and sportsmanship. Campers are encouraged to bring a snack and water bottle.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
M: $249 / NM: $345
Age 4-6
16810 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/12-6/16
16811 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/19-6/23
16819 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/14-8/18
16820 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/21-8/25
16821 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/28-9/1
Age 7-9
16903 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/12-6/16
16904 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/19-6/23
16900 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/14-8/18
16898 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/21-8/25
16899 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/28-9/1
Chess Summer Camp
Each day campers will enjoy an engaging lesson with supervised time to play with friends. Campers will grow their knowledge of the game — from the basics through opening theory, middle game tactics, and end game combinations. Children will learn problem-solving, responsibility, sportsmanship, social skills, and more! This camp is open to all playing levels.
Instructor: Chess-Ed
Grade 1-5 (GRADE ENTERING IN FALL 2023)
M: $245 / NM: $299
16901 M-F 1-3 pm 8/7-8/11
16902 M-F 9-11 am 8/14-8/18
Battle Robots Camp NEW! Learn engineering strategies for building sturdy structures using RoboThink bricks, then apply that knowledge to building multiple robots for friendly competitions. Play robot soccer and compete in robot relay races and other challenges in this fun robotics camp!
Instructor: RoboThink, Inc.
Age 7-13
M: $230 / NM: $288
16849 M-F 1-4 pm 6/12-6/16



Fantasy Dance Camp

SKYLINE CHILDREN’S THEATER
Broadway Summer Juniors Camp
This popular camp incorporates imagination, movement, pantomime, music, and dance. Each week we will explore a new theme, learn basic ballet, improve motor skills, complete an arts & crafts project. Please have your child toilet trained as the instructor cannot change diapers. You may sign up for as many days as you wish. Please bring a water bottle to class. Leotard and ballet slippers or bare feet are required. Instructor: Gwendolyn Britt
M: $259 / NM: $308
Age 3-6
16837 M 1-2:30 pm 6/12-7/24
Age 3-4
16838 W 1-2:30 pm 6/14-7/26
M: $222 / NM: $264
Age 3-6
16839 Th 9:30-11 am 6/22-7/27
Get ready for a fabulous show — Broadway here we come! Actors will rehearse daily to learn songs, scenes, and dances from a popular musical. Each cast member will receive a script, music, and choreography to practice at home. There will be no refunds after the rst week of classes. The ensemble will present their show on Fri., July 21 and Fri., August 18 at 4:30 pm.
Instructor: Skyline Children’s Theater
Age 5-7
M: $250 / NM: $300
Camp Rock Jr.
16807 M-F 4:15-5:15 pm 7/10-7/21
Aladdin Jr.
16808 M-F 4:15-5:15 pm 8/7-8/18

SKYLINE CHILDREN’S THEATER
Broadway Summer Stars Camp
Jump into the magical world of musical theatre by exploring acting, singing and choreography! By the end of class, you’ll be ready to take center stage and shine as one of the stars in the show. Each cast member will receive a script, music, and choreography to practice at home. There will be no refunds after the rst week of classes. The ensemble will present their show on Fri., July 21 and Fri., August 18 at 6:30 pm.
Instructor: Skyline Children’s Theater
Age 7-12
M: $340 / NM: $425
Camp Rock Jr.
16809 M-F 5:30-7:30 pm 7/10-7/21
Aladdin Jr.
16872 M-F 5:30-7:30 pm 8/7-8/18
SKYLINE CHILDREN’S THEATER
Full Day Broadway Camp
Ready for a full day of theatre camp? This camp will provide young performers with an introductory musical theatre experience, from an encouraging rst day of getting to know the show to an exhilarating nal performance. Every child will be assigned a named role and have a chance to shine in the show. Campers will learn lines and dances, explore their creative instincts, play games, have plenty of outdoor time, and have fun! This camp culminates in a nal performance on the last afternoon.
Instructor: Skyline Children’s Theater
Age 6-12
M: $950 / NM: $1,140
Camp Rock Jr.
16805 M-F 9 am-3:30 pm 7/10-7/21
Aladdin Jr.
16806 M-F 9 am-3:30 pm 8/7-8/18

Our convenient location, state-of-the-art equipment, professional staff, and friendly environment will help you meet your tness goals.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 5 am - 9 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 7 am - 6 pm


$ 59 / MONTH* NO INITIATION FEE
Your Basic Membership includes:
• State-of-the-art exercise equipment
• FitTurf training
• Locker rooms, steam rooms and towel service
• Fitness orientation session with a personal trainer
Membership $ 99 / MONTH* NO INITIATION FEE
Includes Basic Membership PLUS:
• Peloton® Experience Studios
• Group Exercise Powered by
• FitnessOnDemand®
• HydroMassage
• Childcare
* Monthly memberships conveniently auto-renew each month through a recurring charge to your bank account or credit card.
Orientation
FREE to New Members!
The orientation session is your opportunity to learn to use the tness equipment properly and effectively. One of our engaging, professional personal trainers will guide you in how to use our state-of-the-art equipment to help you achieve your goals.
Personal Training
Fitness Center Member: $70/hr. • Fitness Center Non-Member: $85/hr. Our personal training program offers you one on one training tailored to meet your speci c tness goals. If you need that extra push or some personalized attention, personal training can provide the direction and motivation you need. For more information contact the Fitness Center at (847) 446-1994.
Community House Fitness Center
State-of-the-Art Equipment
• Concept II Rowing Machines
• Cybex ArcTrainers
• FitTurf (40 yards of training turf)
• Free Weight Equipment
• Helix Lateral Trainers
• Life Fitness Cross Trainers
• Life Fitness Spinning Bikes
• Life Fitness Strength Training Equipment
• Life Fitness Treadmills
• Life Fitness Upright & Recumbent Bikes
• Matrix Steppers & Climbmills
• NuStep Recumbent Cross Trainer
• Precor Adaptive Motion Trainers
• Precor EFX Eliptical Trainers
• Sci-Fit Arm Bike
Peloton® Experience Studios
Included with Fitness Center PLUS Membership
$15 per Ride for Fitness Center Basic Members & Non-Members
Our Peloton Experience Studios are designed to allow you to take a class in the comfort of your own private studio — just you, the Peloton, and over 7,000 on demand classes to choose from!
Group Exercise: Powered by FitnessOnDemand®
Included with Fitness Center PLUS Membership
$15 per Class for Fitness Center Basic Members & Non-Members
Bring your friends and come to the Community House for our fantastic, new Group Exercise program, powered by FitnessOnDemand.®
HydroMassage
Included with Fitness Center PLUS Membership
$15 per Session for Fitness Center Basic Members & Non-Members
Boost your workout recovery, reduce stress, increase circulation, and relieve muscle soreness with our HydroMassage Lounger.
Childcare
Included with Fitness Center PLUS Membership
$15 for Basic & Non-Members / $5 each additional child
Our child care staff provides a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children age 8 weeks and older while you work out at the Fitness Center or take a class here at the Community House. We welcome children for 1½ hours each visit.

Meet Your Fitness Center Trainers!
Bob Davis
Bob has been assisting members of the Community House Fitness Center in reaching their tness goals since 2001. Bob enjoys working with seniors and teens as well as those with special needs including rehabilitation. Helping those in the gym complements Bob’s career in sports media that has taken him to multiple NFL Superbowls, and the NCAA Basketball Final Four. Bob is certi ed through the International Sports Science Association.
Dolores Ohlwein
Dolores has been assisting members of the Community House Fitness Center in reaching their tness goals since 1991. She enjoys helping clients maintain a healthy lifestyle by using the following methods: functional training, core/balance exercises, weight training, weight bearing exercises, and stretching. She is certi ed through the Idea International Association of Fitness Professionals with an emphasis in exercise and aging.
Chris Treiber
Chris has been assisting members of the Community House Fitness Center in reaching their tness goals since 1996. His specializations are training for strength, functional movement, balance and older adult populations. Chris’s experience makes him one of the most sought out trainers on the North Shore. Chris is certi ed through the American Council on Exercise, the Functional Aging Institute (Functional Aging Specialist) and the Gray Institute (Applied Functional Science).
YOGIB BABY & ME
AGE 18+ DROP-IN WEDNESDAYS
April 5 - June 7 from 8 -10:30 am
June 14 - August 30 from 8 -9:45 am
Fee: $7

This gentle chair yoga practice is for people of all ages, including those with mobility limitations due to aging, injury, or recent recovery from a surgery. Learn to create exibility and space in your body, use effective breathing techniques, and work on stability and balance. Celeste Cifala Roy, of Everybody Move, Inc., is a certi ed yoga instructor with over 20 years of experience.
Instructor: Celeste Cifala Roy
Age 18 & Up
M: $95 / NM: $119
16596 W Noon-12:45 pm 4/12-5/3
16597 W Noon-12:45 pm 5/10-5/31
M: $143 / NM: $179
16860 W Noon-12:45 pm 6/21-8/2
NO CLASS: 7/12
This is a welcoming place for babies and their parents to strengthen emotional and physical bonds in a calm and safe environment. We’ll learn gentle and safe baby yoga stretches, age-appropriate developmental play, and infant massage techniques. We encourage our little ones to explore and move using multi-sensory activities such as music, singing, parachute play, bubbles, storytelling and more! NOTE: Please register your child; the accompanying adult is included.
Instructor: Liz MacIntosh
Age 6 Weeks-18 Months w/Adult
M: $189 / NM: $234
16763 F 9:15-10 am 4/7-6/2
This class offers gentle asana yoga ows in a supportive and calm environment. Your child will gain strength, exibility, balance, and con dence in a safe, progressive way. Breathing techniques and meditation creates balance in our minds and bodies. Not just for Mommy — Daddy, Nanny, and Grandparent are welcome too! Feel free to bring your own yoga mat, water bottle, and anything for baby, such as a blanket or favorite toy. NOTE: Please register your child; the accompanying adult is included.
Instructor: Liz MacIntosh
Age 3 Months-3 Years w/Adult
M: $189 / NM: $234
16765 F 11-11:45 am 4/7-6/2
Make Health Your Hobby: 3-Session Series NEW!
This 3-part series will introduce the main components of leading a healthy lifestyle. Each week will be an interactive discussion with strategies and practical tips to get you thinking and putting new habits into practice. Workshop 1: Eat Real Foods will examine how eating better foods makes us feel better. We will discuss what foods we should choose more of and what to avoid. Workshop 2: Move More covers why regular exercise is so important, and how to nd what you enjoy and start doing it. Workshop 3: Stress Less will discuss how stress impacts our bodies and minds and tips to reduce it.
Heartsaver CPR AED Training NEW!
Instructor: Mollie Lawniczak
Age 18 & Up
M / NM: $129
16599 W 6-7 pm 4/12-4/26
This course teaches adult and child CPR and AED use, infant CPR, and how to relieve choking in adults, children, and infants. This hands on course teaches skills with the American Heart Association’s researchproven technique, which allows instructors to observe students, provide feedback, and guide the students’ learning.
Instructor: Joe Hubbard
Age 18 & Up
M: $50 / NM: $65
16830 Tu 6:30-8:30 pm 4/18
Truth About Emotional Eating NEW!
Do you ever nd yourself heading straight to the kitchen when you are stressed? or continuing to eat even when you are not hungry but because you were bored or tired? During this workshop, discover and learn the latest techniques for managing common eating triggers, learn how to eat more intentionally and not on autopilot, and how to feel more in control of your eating.
Instructor: Mollie Lawniczak
Age 18 & Up
M / NM: $85
16601 Tu 6-8 pm 5/9


Founded in 2010, Hoops4Health’s aim is to better the lives of our students. Our goal is to make a positive impact on youth by providing top notch training in the sport of basketball as well as teaching children how to live a healthy lifestyle off the court. We cater to kids of all ages and skill levels. Our four keys are mind, body, nutrition, and discipline.
Did you know you can rent the Gymnasium?
Our gymnasium is available for rental on a weekly or one-time basis. Contact Jeff Wahl at (847) 881-9305 or jeffw@mywch.org for rates/availability.

These clinics will build basic skills for preschoolers looking to get into basketball! We’ll focus on the fundamentals, including shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, and defense — along with motor skills, rules of the game, positioning, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Personal attention, fun drills and competitions (with prizes!), and professional coaching set this clinic apart, and every player will gain a better understanding of the game.
Instructor: Hoops4Health
Age 3-5
1-Day Per Week
M: $209 / NM: $269
16532 Tu 1:45-2:30 pm 4/4-5/30
16539 Th 1:45-2:30 pm 4/6-6/1
M: $159 / NM: $209
16541 F 1:15-2:15 pm 4/14-6/2
NO CLASS: 5/26
2-Days Per Week
M: $345 / NM: $449
16533 Tu,Th 1:45-2:30 pm 4/4-6/1
These clinics are designed for little basketball players at all skill levels. Each week will focus on a different fundamental skill, including shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, and defense — along with rules of the game, positioning, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Personal attention, fun drills and competitions, and professional coaching set this clinic apart, and every player will gain a better understanding of the game.
Instructor: Hoops4Health
Age 5-7
1-Day Per Week
M: $209 / NM: $269
16473 Tu 4-5 pm 4/4-5/30
16540 Th 4-5 pm 4/6-6/1
M: $159 / NM: $209
16542 F 4-5 pm 4/14-6/2
NO CLASS: 5/26
2-Days Per Week
M: $345 / NM: $449
16536 Tu,Th 4-5 pm 4/4-6/1

Day Off School:
Total Sports Camp
Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of sports, develop motor skills, and grow socially and emotionally through teamwork and good sportsmanship. Prizes and awards will be given, and participants will be rewarded for effort and sportsmanship. Campers are encouraged to bring a snack and water bottle.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
M: $50 / NM: $69
Age 4-6
16658 F 9 am-Noon 4/7
Age 7-9
16756 F 9 am-Noon 4/7
Day Off School: Basketball Camp
This camp will feature drills that focus on ball handling, passing, hand/eye coordination, defense, and shooting skills. It will also feature over 10 drills that the players can do at home. The session will conclude with scrimmages. Players will be grouped by age and should bring their own ball.
Instructor: Hoops4Health
M / NM: $32
Jr. K-Grade 1
16549 F 12:30-1:30 pm 4/7
16738 F 1:15-2:15 pm 5/26
Grade 2-8
16550 F 1:30-3 pm 4/7
16739 F 2:15-3:45 pm 5/26
Spring Break: Total Sports Camp
Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of sports, develop motor skills, and grow socially and emotionally through teamwork and good sportsmanship. Prizes and awards will be given, and participants will be rewarded for effort and sportsmanship. Campers are encouraged to bring a snack and water bottle.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
M: $249 / NM: $345
Age 4-6
16548 M-F 9 am-Noon 3/27-3/31
16660 M-F 9 am-Noon 4/10-4/14
Spring Break: Basketball Camp
Our Spring Break camp will work on all the fundamental basketball skills necessary to becoming an all around solid player. Campers will be developing good training and fundamental habits while learning drills. Skills include defense, dribbling, rebounding, shooting, screening, and more!
Instructor: Hoops4Health
M / NM: $149
Jr K-Grade 1
16745 M-F 12:30-1:30 pm 3/27-3/31
Grade 2-8
16741 M-F 1:30-3 pm 3/27-3/31
Tiny Tots Sports Camp
Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of sports including basketball, oor hockey, football, kickball, soccer, capture the ag, and other group games. The camp focuses on skill development and fundamentals for each respective sport, followed by game play. Coaches ensure a fun and energetic atmosphere while promoting teamwork and good sportsmanship.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports Age 3-5
M: $249 / NM: $345
16812 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/26-6/30
16814 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/10-7/14
16815 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/17-7/21
16816 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/24-7/28
16817 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/31-8/4
16818 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/7-8/11
M: $199 / NM: $276
16813 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/3-7/7
NO CLASS: 7/4
Total Sports Camp
Campers are introduced to the fundamentals of sports, develop motor skills, and grow socially and emotionally through teamwork and good sportsmanship. Prizes and awards will be given, and participants will be rewarded for effort and sportsmanship. Campers are encouraged to bring a snack and water bottle.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
M: $249 / NM: $345
Age 4-6
16810 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/12-6/16
16811 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/19-6/23
16819 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/14-8/18
16820 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/21-8/25
16821 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/28-9/1
Age 7-9
16903 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/12-6/16
16904 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/19-6/23
16900 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/14-8/18
16898 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/21-8/25
16899 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/28-9/1
Adult-Tot Sports
Parents are an integral part of helping their tots develop basic sports movement and motor skills. Motor skill activities focus on hand/eye and hand/foot coordination. Sports equipment and instruction are provided to help you guide your child through an introduction to organized sports. Please register your child; the accompanying adult (required) is included.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
Age 2-4
M: $229 / NM: $299
16631 Tu 10-10:45 am 4/4-6/6
16643 Th 10-10:45 am 4/6-6/8
M: $209 / NM: $269
16652 Sa 9-9:45 am 4/15-6/10
Pee Wee Soccer
Let your child’s early soccer experience be a great one. The younger player develops their soccer skills and gains con dence, coordination, motor skills and communication. The program uses age appropriate drills and exercises to teach players kicking, ball control, dribbling, shooting and more.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
Age 2-4
M: $229 / NM: $299
16634 W 10-10:45 am 4/5-6/7
All Sports
This class features a new sport each week. Some of the sports taught and played include basketball, oor hockey, football, kickball, soccer, and baseball. In addition, participants play many popular running and group games. Children will acquire new skills and develop con dence.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports Age 4-6
M: $329 / NM: $429
16638 W 4-5 pm 4/5-6/7
Infant-Age 5 • Wednesdays, April 5 - June 7 from 10:45 am - 12:15 pm $5 per child
Are you looking for a place to meet new friends and have your toddler exercise and run-off their energy? Tot Time is the place to do it! We have hula hoops, balls, scooters and much more!
NOTE: Participants must wear gym shoes. No food allowed. Parents or caregivers must remain with children.
Children are introduced to a variety of sports including soccer, t-ball, basketball, football, kickball and other sports and group games. The goal is to provide the opportunity for each child to develop motor skills and nurture his or her growth socially through teamwork and good sportsmanship. Kids should bring a lunch and come and play. This class will also include curriculum from our Mini Ninja Warriors program! Winnetka Community Nursery School pick-up available at 11:15 am.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
Age 3-5
M: $359 / NM: $469
16627 M 11:15 am-12:45 pm 4/3-6/5
16648 F 11:15 am-12:45 pm 4/14-6/9
M: $399 / NM: $519
16635 W 11:15 am-12:45 pm 4/5-6/7
NO CLASS: 5/29
In this class children are introduced to basketball, oor hockey, football, kickball, soccer, t-ball, and more. Sports & More provides an opportunity for each child to develop motor skills and nurture his/her growth socially and emotionally through teamwork and good sportsmanship.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports Age 3-5
M: $359 / NM: $469
16628 M 1:15-2:45 pm 4/3-6/5
16649 F 1:15-2:45 pm 4/14-6/9
M: $229 / NM: $299
16644 Th 2-2:45 pm 4/6-6/8
M: $209 / NM: $269
16653 Sa 10-10:45 pm 4/15-6/10
M: $319 / NM: $519
16636 W 1:15-2:45 pm 4/5-6/7
NO CLASS: 5/29


Jr. Mini Ninja Warriors
Leap, hop, skip, run your way through obstacles and put your Ninja skills to the test. This fun movement-based class uses age-appropriate activities and equipment to enhance your child’s physical, mental, emotional and social development.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports Age 4-6
M: $329 / NM: $429
16632 Tu 4-5 pm 4/4-6/6
16645 Th 4-5 pm 4/6-6/8
M: $299 / NM: $389
16650 F 4-5 pm 4/14-6/9
Mini Ninja Warriors
Take everything you learned from Jr. Ninja Warriors and test your skills with even more dif cult obstacles and exercises speci cally designed for balance and coordination, as well as physical and emotional development.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports Age 6-9
M: $329 / NM: $429
16633 Tu 5-6 pm 4/4-6/6
16646 Th 5-6 pm 4/6-6/8
M: $299 / NM: $389
16651 F 5-6 pm 4/14-6/9
Titan Crusaders
The Titan Crusaders program takes the fun and of our Ninja Warriors program and focuses on developing speed, agility, and coordination. Obstacles vary each week to challenge players in a fun and inviting setting, and the use of more traditional sports equipment and game balls will be used as well. Competitions and individual timed races will occur weekly, with players competing to improve their core athletic abilities while racing against the clock.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports Age 4-6
M: $299 / NM: $389
16629 M 4-5 pm 4/3-6/5
16654 Sa 11 am-Noon 4/15-6/10
NO CLASS: 5/29
The Gridiron Tots Football program includes exclusively designed equipment tailored to enhance the early football experience for each participant. The program challenges children to develop new cognitive, physical and social skills. In addition, each child will experience social interaction in a fun environment.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
Age 2-4
M: $209 / NM: $269
16647 F 10-10:45 am 4/14-6/9
NO CLASS: 2/10
Minor League Baseball is an introductory t-ball program that is perfect for a child who wants to have fun, make new friends, and be introduced to baseball. Each participant will hit, eld, throw, catch and run bases in this fun- lled skills clinic. Participants are also introduced to the basic rules of the game. The program stresses teamwork over competition. All you need to bring is a glove!
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
Age 2-3
M: $209 / NM: $269
116626 M 10-10:45 am 4/3-6/5
NO CLASS: 5/29
The Olympic sport of fencing demands a blend of tactical and strategic thought and a physical execution of those decisions. Fencing teaches balance and discipline and even more than this, it’s fun! This class is for those new to fencing or those who would like to work on the basic skills. This class will cover basic rules, etiquette, basic footwork, attacks and defenses. All equipment is provided.
NOTE: Due to the personal nature of the equipment used for fencing, students will be issued a mask and a glove from Midwest Fencing Club during the rst class. Students will be responsible for this equipment for the duration of the session, taking it home and bringing it back for each class. Each fencer will be required to pay a $150 equipment deposit directly to Midwest Fencing Academy (cash or check) on the rst day, which will be returned when the equipment is turned in at the end of the session.
Instructor: Midwest Fencing Academy
Age 7 & Up
M: $209 / NM: $275
16606 W 4:15-5:15 pm 4/5-5/3
16607 W 4:15-5:15 pm 5/10-6/7
M: $255 / NM: $329
16828 W 4:15-5:15 pm 6/14-7/19
16829 W 4:15-5:15 pm 7/26-8/30

Hot Shots Sports
Founded in 1994 by Steve Duman, Hot Shots Sports has been bringing its message of positive coaching to the Midwest ever since. We provide a place for passionate people to have careers coaching kids, and to help our students develop a passion for sports. We are dedicated to providing the best sports instruction to you and your family.
Dodgeball: Nerf Sports Battle
This class features games from two of our most popular classes: Dodgeball and Nerf Elite Battle! All Nerf equipment and eye protection will be provided. Dodgeball uses super soft balls and safety is stressed during game play.
Instructor: Hot Shots Sports
Age 7-9
M: $299 / NM: $389
16630 M 5-6 pm 4/3-6/5
16657 Sa Noon-1 pm 4/15-6/10
M: $329 / NM: $429
16641 W 5-6 pm 4/5-6/7
NO CLASS: 5/29

is a 2,000-year - old martial art that is accessible to people of all ages and physical abilities. Students can improve concentration , self - esteem, and achieve lifelong physical fitness while learn -ing selfdefense skills through Taekwondo .
NOTE: A $ 50 uniform fee is required at the first class. Belt testing is offered through KH Kim Taekwondo at an additional fee and is held twice a year. All colored belt students are required to have complete sparring gear.
This introductory class is designed to captivate the interest of our youngest students. Skills are developed through gentle instruction and appropriate games for their ability. This class focuses on developing balance, coordination and respect for the discipline of martial arts training.
Beginner: Yellow Belt
Instructor: Oriental Arts Training Center
Age 4-5
M: $159 / NM : $209
16685 W 4-4:40 pm 4/5-6/7
M: $159 / NM : $209
16831 W 4-4:40 pm 6/14-8/16
Parent & Child Taekwondo
Improve physical and mental conditioning through cardiovascular drills, calisthenics and traditional Taekwondo techniques including punching, kicking and blocking.
NOTE: Fee includes instruction for one parent and one child.
All Belts
Instructor: Oriental Arts Training Center
Age 7 & Up
M: $159 / NM : $209
16687 W 5:40-6:35 pm 4/5-6/7
M: $159 / NM : $209
16833 W 5:40-6:35 pm 6/14-8/16
Early Taekwondo
Designed especially for younger children, this program helps kids develop conditioning, coordination, listening skills and selfconfidence through creative activities.
All Belts
Instructor: Oriental Arts Training Center
Age 6-7
M: $159 / NM : $209
16686 W 4:45-5:35 pm 4/5-6/7
M: $159 / NM : $209
16832 W 4:45-5:35 pm 6/14-8/16
Youth Taekwondo
This program includes a balanced cardiovascular workout including punching, kicking and blocking skills. Participants will improve coordination, power of concentration, balance and both physical and mental discipline.
All Belts
Instructor: Oriental Arts Training Center
Age 8-13
M: $159 / NM : $209
16689 W 5:40-6:30 pm 4/5-6/7
M: $159 / NM : $209
16835 W 5:40-6:30 pm 6/14-8/16
Teen & 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.
All Belts
Instructor: Oriental Arts Training Center
Age 14 & Up
M: $159 / NM : $209
16688 W 5:40-6:35 pm 4/5-6/7
M: $159 / NM : $209
16834 W 5:40-6:35 pm 6/14-8/16




EDUCATION
Daniel Rosa, “Teacher Dan”
A graduate of Loyola Academy, Dan is a talented multi-instrumentalist and popular teacher of piano, violin, guitar, bass guitar, banjo, mandolin, percussion, and voice at the Community House. Dan is the founder of Music ‘n’ Me and Top Note Music Academy. A rm believer that music should be fun, Dan enjoys sharing his love of music with his students. He is a graduate of USC with a degree in music.
Celeste Cifala Roy
Celeste is an early childhood movement, music, and yoga teacher at the Community House, and has taught throughout the North Shore for over 35 years. She has worked with the Old Town School of Folk Music, National-Louis University and Gorton Community Center in Lake Forest. Celeste’s interactive Everybody Move Inc. classes cultivate play, imagination and fun!
Available 7 Days a Week from 1-9 pm
Looking for a fun and engaging space for your children to play with friends? The Childcare Room is available to rent for your own private playdates. Contact Mike at mikeb@mywch.org for more information and availability.
Music ‘n’ Me
Sing, dance and move while listening to live music! Teacher Dan shares the gift of music with you and your child while performing on a variety of different instruments. Students have the opportunity to interact with each instrument while enjoying a variety of popular songs, ngerplays, and movement activities. NOTE: All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Instructor: Dan Rosa
Age 10 months-4 years
M: $220 / NM: $275
16695 M 9-9:30 am 4/3-6/12
16768 M 9:45-10:15 am 4/3-6/12
16769 M 10:30-11 am 4/3-6/12
M: $242 / NM: $302
16770 Tu 9-9:30 am 4/4-6/13
16771 Tu 9:45-10:15 am 4/4-6/13
16772 Tu 10:30-11 am 4/4-6/13
M: $300 / NM: $375
16876 M 9-9:30 am 6/19-8/28
16877 M 9:45-10:15 am 6/19-8/28
16878 M 10:30-11 am 6/19-8/28
16879 Tu 9-9:30 am 6/20-8/29
16880 Tu 9:45-10:15 am 6/20-8/29
16881 Tu 10:30-11 am 6/20-8/29
Can’t join us for Music ‘n’ Me every week? This special new class meets just once a month on the 2nd Saturday! Teacher Dan shares the gift of music with you and your child while performing on different instruments (including guitar and violin). Students will sing, dance and play while interact with different instruments. NOTE: All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Instructor: Dan Rosa
Age 10 months-4 years
M: $90 / NM: $111
16882 Sa 9:45-10:15 am 7/8-8/19
16883 Sa 10:30-11 am 7/8-8/19
AGE 10 MONTHS to AGE 7

Everybody Move Inc.
This class offers a playful and enriching time for you and your child to sing and dance! The beginning of the class provides free-play and gathering time to allow for socialization and interaction. The structured part of the class explores gross motor, ne motor, language development, and musical listening skills. This class is the perfect balance between child-centered instruction and supported imaginative play. We explore music through stories, puppets, balls, hoops, scarves, rhythm instruments, drums, and more! NOTE: All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Instructor: Celeste Cifala Roy
M: $230 / NM: $290
Age 6-12 months
16622 Th 10:30-11:30 am 4/6-6/8
16623 F 9:15-10:15 am 4/7-6/9
Age 12-24 months
16620 W 10:30-11:30 am FULL 4/5-6/7
16621 Th 9:15-10:15 am FULL 4/6-6/8
Age 2-3
16619 W 9:15-10:15 am FULL 4/5-6/7
16623 F 9:15-10:15 am 4/7-6/9
M: $138 / NM: $174
Age 6-12 months
16859 Th 10:30-11:30 am 6/22-8/3
Age 12-24 months
16857 W 10:30-11:30 am 6/21-8/2
16858 Th 9:15-10:15 am 6/22-8/3
Age 2-3
16856 W 9:15-10:15 am 6/21-8/2
NO CLASS: 7/12, 7/13
Tiny Bits
Moms and tots, come play and learn as we see how much fun it is to be a toddler! We will have lots of exploring time plus an art project and ending the day with a story. NOTE: An adult must accompany each child. No siblings are allowed. Please register your child; the accompanying adult is included.
Instructor: Elyse Ferdinand
Age 1-2
M: $216 / NM: $261
16708 W 9:15-10 am FULL 4/5-5/31
M: $192 / NM: $232
16710 Th 9:15-10 am FULL 4/6-6/1
M: $169 / NM: $205
16864 W 9:15-10 am 6/14-7/26
16865 Th 9:15-10 am 6/15-7/27 NO CLASS: 5/1
Little Bits is a class designed for ages 2-3 to have fun and make new friends while engaging in art, music, free play and story time. Each week will be centered around a new theme. Children will be taught social skills such as sharing, caring and cooperation. Unfortunately, staff cannot change diapers. Register for one or both days! NOTE: This is a drop off class.
Instructor: Elyse Ferdinand
Age 2-3
M: $192 / NM: $232
16704 M 9:30-10:30 am FULL 4/3-5/22
M: $216 / NM: $261
16706 Tu 9:30-10:30 am 4/4-5/30
M: $169 / NM: $205
16862 M 9:30-10:30 am 6/12-7/24
M: $145 / NM: $176
16863 Tu 9:30-10:30 am 6/13-7/25 NO CLASS: 7/4
& 123’s
Each class is centered on a different number and letter which are reinforced through puppets, songs, games and stories.
Instructor: Elyse Ferdinand
Age 2 1/2 -4
M: $192 / NM: $232
16712 F 9:30-10:30 am 4/14-6/2
M: $169 / NM: $205
16866 F 9:30-10:30 am 6/16-7/28
Kids Adventures
This class explores life and the animal world around us in a special way, emphasizing “the why” and how curiosity and kindness of people make our world a better place through art, science and S.T.E.M. New topics each session!
Instructor: Extraordinary Kids Adventures
Age 4-6
M: $260 / NM: $325
16656 Tu 4-5:30 pm FULL 4/4-6/6
Great Artists & Me
Join us as we take an educational adventure emphasizing fun and creativity as students make art using different techniques and materials. We will explore famous artists, and nd out what made their works masterpieces!
Instructor: Extraordinary Kids Adventures
Age 4-7
M: $234 / NM: $393
16661 W 4-5:30 pm FULL 4/12-6/7
16663 Th 4-5:30 pm 4/13-6/8

Chess Club
Each week students will enjoy an engaging lesson with supervised time to play with classmates. Students will grow their knowledge of the game — from the basics through opening theory, middle game tactics, and end game combinations. Children will learn problem-solving, responsibility, sportsmanship, social skills, and more! The chess program is open to all playing levels.
Instructor: Chess Ed
Grade 1-5
M: $260 / NM: $325
16640 Tu 4:45-5:45 pm 4/4-6/6
RoboThink Tank Robots NEW!
In this program, students will be building several different types of tanks for battles, challenges, races, target practice and more!
As a lead tank developer, it’s up to your student to ensure that all of their products are in tip-top shape, so let’s get rolling!
Instructor: RoboThink, Inc.
Age 7-12
M: $198 / NM: $248
16735 F 4-5:30 pm 4/7-5/12
RoboThink Battle Bots
Workshop NEW!
Using unique RoboThink bricks, gears, axles and motors, students will be building several different types of tanks for battles, challenges, races, target practice and more! As a lead tank developer, it’s up to your student to ensure that all of their products are in tip-top shape, so let’s get rolling!
Instructor: RoboThink, Inc.
Age 7-12
M: $49 / NM: $59
16802 Sa 10 am-Noon 5/20
Battle Robots Camp NEW!
Learn engineering strategies for building sturdy structures using RoboThink bricks, then apply that knowledge to building multiple robots for friendly competitions. Play robot soccer, compete in robot relay races and other challenges in this fun robotics camp!
Instructor: RoboThink, Inc.
Age 7-13
M: $230 / NM: $288
16849 M-F1-4 pm 6/12-6/16

Earth Week: Flower Pots NEW! Let’s Celebrate Earth Week at the Community House! Join us in planting a ower and decorate the container. All materials are included.
Instructor: Community House Staff
Age 4-5
M: $25 / NM: $25
16896 Tu 1:30-2:30 pm 4/11
Earth Week: Bird Feeders NEW! Let’s Celebrate Earth Week at the Community House! Join us in making a bird feeder out of recycled materials. All materials are included.
Instructor: Community House Staff
Age 6-12
M: $25 / NM: $25
16897 Tu 4-5 pm 4/11
Dining with the Stars
Children practice setting the table for a three-course meal and learn how to use the appropriate silverware for each course. We focus on posture, poise, greetings, introductions, voice level, and when to leave a party or group with appreciation and farewells. And, of course, we will discuss followingup with a thank you note! Appropriate cell phone use is discussed. Food is used during this program. Business casual dress is required. No jeans or tennis shoes.
Instructor: Con dence With Etiquette Grade K-2
M: $125 / NM: $177
16875 Su 10-11 am 4/23-5/7
Pearls & Bow Ties
In this class students learn how to set the table for a three-course meal and use appropriate cutlery. Focus is on how to dress and behave appropriately at different occasions. We focus on posture, poise, greetings, introductions, voice level, and when to leave a party or group with appreciation and farewells. And, of course, we will discuss following-up with a thank you note! Appropriate cell phone use is discussed. Business casual dress is required. No jeans or tennis shoes.
Instructor: Con dence With Etiquette Grade 3-8
M: $170 / NM: $199
16895 Su 11:30 am-1 pm 4/23-5/7
Kreative Krafts
This class combines all your favorite arts and crafts projects and mixed media! Students will make tie-dye shirts (to be used as art smocks for the program), paint a canvas (with acrylic paints), create recycled art, paint pottery, and more! Lessons will include concepts and techniques for all projects. Finished work will be taken home. Projects are done individually; there are no shared supplies.
Instructor: Sunshine Arts & Crafts
Grade 1-5
M: $288 / NM: $360
16625 Tu 4-4:50 pm 4/4-5/30
M: $256 / NM: $320
16861 Tu 4-4:50 pm 6/13-8/15

Fashion Sewing Techniques 1 New projects each session!
We combine the basic techniques of hand sewing and machine sewing in this 11-week class. You’ll learn basic hand stitch techniques and how to use the sewing machine. By the end of the class, you will have completed at least two different projects — one by hand and one by machine. Sewing supplies include fabric, thread, needles, and pins. Students may choose to purchase additional specialty items.
Instructor: Ciao Bella Sewing
Age 8-13
M: $286 / NM: $359
16867 Tu 4:15-5:15 pm 4/4-6/6
Fashion Sewing Techniques 2 New projects each session!
This class is a continuation of Fashion Sewing Techniques 1. Students will continue learning about the sewing machine and pattern production will be introduced. By the end of this class, students will have completed at least one apparel project on the sewing machine (such as a shirt, pants, or vest). This class is perfect for students looking to advance their sewing skills. Sewing supplies include fabric, thread, needles, and pins. Students may choose to purchase additional specialty items. Prerequisite: Must have completed Fashion Sewing Techniques 1 or know how to use a sewing machine.
Instructor: Ciao Bella Sewing
Age 9-13
M: $286 / NM: $359
16868 Tu 5:30-6:30 pm 4/4-6/6

Poker Power for Teen Girls NEW!
Teens will enjoy learning poker in this fun, interactive class! These classes aim that empowers teen girls to recognize their potential and gain con dence — inspiring them to achieve success in school and beyond.
Instructor: Poker Power
Teen Girls: Age 13-17
M: $120 / NM: $150
16887 Tu 8-9 pm 5/2-5/23
Poker Power for Women NEW!
Four interactive 60-minute classes teach poker in a safe-to-play, safe-to-fail environment that empowers women to recognize their potential and inspire them to achieve success anywhere from the classroom to the boardroom.
Instructor: Poker Power
Women: Age 18 & Up
M: $120 / NM: $150
16886 Tu 7-8 pm 5/2-5/23
Adult Sewing
This is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of sewing and advance your skills! We will spend the rst week of class learning about the sewing machine. The rest of the time will be spent working on projects. Fabric, sewing supplies and sewing machine are provided. You may choose to purchase additional specialty items.
Instructor: Ciao Bella Sewing
Age 18 & Up
M / NM: $216
16870 Tu 10 am-Noon 4/11-5/16
Each week you’ll enjoy an engaging lesson with supervised time to play with others. You’ll grow your knowledge of the game from the basics through opening theory, middle game tactics, and end game combinations. The chess program is open to all playing levels.
Instructor: Chess Ed
Age 18 & Up
M / NM: $260
16642 Tu 1:30-2:30 pm 4/4-6/6



BIG SKY DOG TRAINING
Dog Obedience Puppy
This class is designed as a positive and reward based Puppy Head Start Program. Your puppy will learn: focus and attention, sit, down, wait and stay, walking on a loose leash, walking through a door correctly and recall (come) to name a few. Each of the 6-week lessons will also focus on your concerns, like housebreaking, chewing and barking. This class will teach you the reasoning behind a puppy’s thought process as well as the prevention of and response to unwanted behaviors.
Instructor: Montana Hayes
Age 14 & Up
M: $165 / NM: $205
16582 Sa 10-10:50 am 4/15-5/20
16572 Th 10-10:50 am 4/20-5/25
16584 Sa 12:10-1 pm 5/6-6/17
16586 Sa 10-10:50 am 6/3-7/15
16590 Th 10-10:50 am 6/8-7/13
16588 Sa 12:10-1 pm 7/8-8/12
16592 Th 10-10:50 am 7/27-8/31 NO CLASS: 5/27
BIG SKY DOG TRAINING
Dog Obedience Basic/Adult
This class is designed to review commands and increases the dif culty of exercises by extending the time and distance for each command. At each lesson you will be able to focus on your concerns, like housebreaking, chewing, barking and pulling on the leash, to name a few. This class will teach you how to effectively train your dog while getting your dog to merge into your schedule and lifestyle. People interested in obtaining their dog’s Canine Good Citizen Certi cation will be able to test at the end of the class.
Instructor: Montana Hayes
Age 14 & Up
M: $165 / NM: $205
16583 Sa 11-11:50 am 4/15-5/20
16573 Th 11-11:50 am 4/20-5/25 16585 Sa 1:10-2 pm 5/6-6/17 16587 Sa 11-11:50 am 6/3-7/15
16591 Th 11-11:50 am 6/8-7/13
16589 Sa 1:10-2 pm 7/8-8/12
16593 Th 11-11:50 am 7/27-8/31 NO CLASS: 5/27
Bring soft treats, 6’ leash (no retractable/expandable leashes), and clean-up bags to each class. Please do not wear sandals without a back strap. On the rst day of class please bring: your dog’s vaccination papers (need to see only, you can keep), completed registration form which will be e-mailed to you prior to class, and $10 materials fee paid directly to the instructor (covers equipment and documents provided throughout the six week program). All recommended training methods will use positive reinforcement techniques. Dog training hand signals, voice command and a marker word will be used throughout the class along with the ve basic rewards; touch, voice, loose leash, play, and treats. These programs are not appropriate for dogs which are negatively reactive to people or other dogs.

CREATIVE PAWS
Dog Obedience Puppy
Puppy Class provides a positive environment for socialization of puppies and people alike! Early socialization has been shown to greatly reduce the incidence of both humandirected aggression and dog-on-dog aggression, as well as anxiety and fear-based behavior problems. Additional topics covered are house training, mouthing, barking, and preventing behavior problems. Obedience behaviors of sit, coming when called, and walking on a leash will be introduced. This class is appropriate for puppies ages 2-4 months old. All dogs must have at least 2 rounds of vaccinations prior to class.
Instructor: Ashlee Trotter
Age 14 & Up
M: $165 / NM: $205
16612 Tu 6-6:50 pm 4/25-5/30
16823 Tu 7-7:50 pm 6/13-7/25
16827 Tu 6-6:50 pm 8/1-9/5
NO CLASS: 7/4
CREATIVE PAWS
Dog Obedience 101
Obedience 101 teaches the basics of obedience: sit, down, stand, recall (coming when called), stay, and heel — everything your companion dog needs to know! Both verbal commands and hand signals will be used. Dogs of any age may take this class. Positive reinforcement techniques will be used, so please bring food rewards or a small toy with you to class.
Instructor: Ashlee Trotter
Age 14 & Up
M: $165 / NM: $205
16613 Tu 7-7:50 pm 4/25-5/30
16824 Tu 6-6:50 pm 6/13-7/25
16826 Tu 7-7:50 pm 8/1-9/5
NO CLASS: 7/4
CREATIVE PAWS
Dog Obedience 102
Obedience 102 is focused on honing the skills of Obedience 101. Additional levels of dif culty and distractions will be added. Dogs of any age may enroll provided they have a basic knowledge of basic obedience commands: sit, down, recall (coming when called), stay, and heel.
Instructor: Ashlee Trotter
Age 14 & Up
M: $165 / NM: $205
16614 Tu 8-8:50 pm 4/25-5/30
16825 Tu 8-8:50 pm 8/1-9/5
CREATIVE PAWS
Dog Obedience Rally
Rally is a fun spin on traditional obedience for both the dog and the handler! Rally is a sport in which ALL dogs are encouraged to participate. Dogs must have strong heeling skills to take this class. Obedience skills of sit, down, stand, stay, heeling, and coming when called will be worked on in the context of an obstacle course of obedience exercises.
Instructor: Ashlee Trotter
Age 14 & Up
M: $165 / NM: $205
16822 Tu 8-8:50 pm 6/13-7/25 NO CLASS: 7/4



Creative Paws classes allow one participant age 14 and up per dog in class. No retractable leashes allowed. Please bring food to be used as training rewards to each class.
Fantasy Dance Imagination, movement, and dance combine to enhance your child’s creativity and coordination. Classes incorporate basic ballet, French terminology, creative movement and motor skill development. NOTE: Parent observation day will take place on the last day of the Session for the last 15 minutes of class. Fantasy Dance does not perform in the Spring Recital.
Fantasy Dance Camp
16838 3-4 Fantasy Dance Britt W 1-2:30 pm M: $259 / NM: $308 6/14-7/26
16839 3-6 Fantasy Dance Britt Th 9:30-11 am M: $222 / NM: $264 6/22-7/27

Meet Your Dance Instructors!
Teaches: Ballet and Fantasy Dance
Gwendolyn has been teaching ballet and Fantasy Dance classes at the Community House for over 20 years. Her students learn proper ballet technique in an encouraging atmosphere. As a performer, Gwendolyn danced for the Lynda Martha Dance Company. She is a certi ed teacher with the Cecchetti Council of America. Gwendolyn is a graduate of the Indiana University School of Music with a BS in Ballet Education.
Teaches: Adult Ballet

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NOTE: Any child arriving to class more than 10 minutes late will not be admitted. You may only attend the day/time you are registered for. There are no make-up classes.
Marc is a dancer with nearly 20 years of performing experience including appearances with American Ballet Theatre, Joffery Ballet, Ballet West and the Evanston Concert Ballet. Marc studied at the University of Utah, Interlochen Arts Academy, School of American Ballet in New York, and with Maria Tallchief in Chicago.
Mallory Mulligan Wendt
Teaches: Irish Dance
We are excited to welcome Mallory to the Community House as our new Irish Dance instructor! She had an active dance career while winning international dance competitions. Mallory has a passion for teaching dance to children. She is a registered T.C.R.G. through the An Coimisiún
Teaches: Jazz and Musical Theatre Dance
Aaron is currently the Artistic Director of Children’s Theatre of Winnetka. His Chicago area theatre credits include productions with the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Northwestern University, Paramount Theatre, Drury Lane Oakbrook, and Marriott Theatre. He has also toured North America in the Broadway companies of A Chorus Line, Disney’s Mary Poppins, and Anything Goes. Aaron holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from the University of Oklahoma, and a M.Ed. in Theatre Pedagogy from Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
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PRIVATE YOUTH AND ADULT MUSIC LESSONS
LOOKING FOR MUSIC ‘N’ ME AND EVERYBODY MOVE INC. CLASSES? SEE PAGE 20
PRIVATE LESSONS:
• Guitar
• Bass Guitar
• Ukulele
with Brandon Seyferth
Want to learn to play a string instrument or looking to advance your skills? Our experienced and patient teacher Brandon Seyferth offers instruction in rhythm guitar, lead guitar, bass, and ukulele. Learn the songs and styles you want while gaining the skills needed to play your instrument. After establishing a solid foundation, students can learn and improve their ear training, singing while playing, songwriting, improvising and more! Brandon is committed to helping each student reach their musical goals. Beginner and advanced students welcome! Each lesson is 30 minutes. All lessons are on Wednesdays — your instructor will contact you to set up a time.
Age 7 to Adult
M: $333 / NM : $414
16728 W 3:30-9 pm 3/22-5/24
M: $350 / NM : $420
16889 W 3:30-9 pm 5/30-8/1
Guitar Boost NEW!
Go from zero to sixty with your playing with a Guitar Boost! Practice and learn with an instructor who has over 15 years experience teaching guitar, composition, and music. Options available for all skill levels. Just speak to the instructor for scheduling and advice about how this program can work for you or your child. Get playing fast in ve (5), one hour lessons. Instructor will contact you to set up a day and time.
Instructor: Brandon Seyferth
M: $350 / NM : $420
Age 7 & Up
16890 W 3:30-9 pm 5/30-8/1
• Piano
• Violin
• Banjo
• Mandolin
• Percussion
• Voice with Dan Rosa
Multi-instrumental teacher Dan Rosa offers instruction on a number of different instruments. Regardless of age or skill level, Teacher Dan lays out a strong musical foundation for his students — teaching music theory as well as the fundamentals. His unique approach is structured entirely around the student’s needs. Beginner and advanced students welcome! Each lesson is 30 minutes. Payment is made directly to Dan Rosa. Fee must be paid 48 hours in advance of the rst music lesson.
For more information or to register contact: Teacher Dan at DanielGRosa@me.com or (310) 722-2112
Age 4 to Adult Fee: $50 per lesson


Music Theory 101 NEW!
Learn the basics of music theory that can be applied to any instrument. Regardless of skill or performance level, this class is suitable for everyone — musicians and also non-musicians alike! NOTE: This class meets the 2nd Friday of the month. Instructor: Dan Rosa M / NM : $105
Age 18 & Up
16894 F 4-4:40 pm 6/9-8/18
16893 F 5-5:40 pm 6/9-8/18
16891 F 6-6:40 pm 6/9-8/18
Daniel Rosa, “Teacher Dan”
A graduate of Loyola Academy, Dan is a talented multi-instrumentalist and popular teacher of piano, violin, guitar, bass guitar, banjo, mandolin, percussion, and voice at the Community House. Dan is the founder of Music ‘n’ Me and Top Note Music Academy. A rm believer that music should be fun, Dan enjoys sharing his love of music with his students. He is a graduate of USC with a degree in music.
Brandon Seyferth
Brandon is a teacher of guitar at the Community House who tailors his lessons to the interests and goals of his students while stressing good technique and the fundamentals. He has written, performed, and recorded songs with such notable names as Jackson Browne, Victor DeLorenzo, Eric McFadden, and Jimmy Chamberlin. Brandon is currently director at the Glencoe Academy of Music.
Community House Music Room
Dedicated and comfortable music room with piano, drum kit, percussion instruments, classical string instruments, electric guitar and bass guitar.

TWO great shows, ONE great summer!
Join us for Disney fun — Camp Rock Jr. in July and Aladdin Jr. in August

SKYLINE CHILDREN’S THEATER IS GREAT PREP FOR CTW SHOWS!
SKYLINE CHILDREN’S THEATER
Broadway Summer Juniors Camp

Get ready for a fabulous show — Broadway here we come! Actors will rehearse daily to learn songs, scenes, and dances from a popular musical. Each cast member will receive a script, music, and choreography to practice at home. There will be no refunds after the rst week of classes. The ensemble will present their show on Fri., July 21 and Fri., August 18 at 4:30 pm.
Instructor: Skyline Children’s Theater
Age 5-7
M: $250 / NM : $300
Camp Rock Jr.
16807 M-F 4:15-5:15 pm 7/10-7/21
Aladdin Jr.
16808 M-F 4:15-5:15 pm 8/7-8/18
Broadway Summer Stars Camp
Jump into the magical world of musical theatre by exploring acting, singing and choreography! By the end of class, you’ll be ready to take center stage and shine as one of the stars in the show. Each cast member will receive a script, music, and choreography to practice at home. There will be no refunds after the rst week of classes. The ensemble will present their shows on Fri., July 21 and Fri., August 18 at 6:30 pm.
Instructor: Skyline Children’s Theater
Age 7-12
M: $340 / NM : $425
Camp Rock Jr.
16809 M-F 5:30-7:30 pm 7/10-7/21
Aladdin Jr.
16872 M-F 5:30-7:30 pm 8/7-8/18

Full Day Broadway Camp
Ready for a full day of theatre camp? This camp will provide young performers with an introductory musical theatre experience, from an encouraging rst day of getting to know the show to an exhilarating nal performance. Every child will be assigned a named role and have a chance to shine in the show. Campers will learn lines and dances, explore their creative instincts, play games, have plenty of outdoor time, and have fun! This camp culminates in a nal performance on the last afternoon.
Instructor: Skyline Children’s Theater
Age 6-12
M: $950 / NM : $1,140
Camp Rock Jr.
16805 M-F 9 am-3:30 pm 7/10-7/21
Aladdin Jr.
16806 M-F 9 am-3:30 pm 8/7-8/18


About Skyline Children’s Theater
Skyline Studios is a mainstay at the Community House and is proud to teach children of all levels the fundamentals of acting. Jacqui Siegel, drama teacher, and Erica Zuhr, elementary school teacher, are the co-owners of Skyline Studios, Inc. Mrs. Siegel and Mrs. Zuhr have performed in and directed numerous plays throughout the Chicagoland area. Mrs. Siegel has worked with world-renowned casting directors in Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago. Together they bring their talents to Skyline Children’s Theater, excited to share their passion for the performing arts with the community.
Skyline Children’s Theater Policies
No make-up classes will be offered. Please help your child practice and memorize at home so your actor feels con dent on stage. Please be prompt in arrival and dismissal times. All rehearsals are closed (no parents or guests watching). Actors are required to bring their scripts to every rehearsal. There will be no refunds after the rst week of classes. For information email: skylinewinnetka@gmail.com





AFTER BEING AROUND FOR 100 YEARS, THE COMMUNITY HOUSE KNOWS HOW TO THROW A PARTY!
We have a variety of beautiful, year-round event spaces for weddings, fundraisers, graduations, bar/bat mitzvahs, and other celebrations up to 200 guests.
COMMUNITY HOUSE GARDEN — WEDDING SHOWER
THE GARDEN ROOM WEDDING RECEPTION DINNER AND DANCING
“ Wonderful staff, wonderful space, wonderful caterer — our guests had a fantastic time. The Community House is my go-to for rental space! ”
— Elizabeth A.




EVENT SPACE & CELEBRATIONS: Company retreats, wedding showers, baby showers, fundraisers, weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, anniversaries, graduations, class reunions, and more!


“ Truly one of the loveliest weddings I’ve ever been to. The outdoor space was simply magical! ” — Mary K.
The Community House has been playing host to weddings and events on the North Shore for over a century.
From the bright blooms of spring to the deep colors of autumn, the Historic Garden is the perfect spot for your perfect day! This hidden outdoor gem can accommodate 200 guests for a theater style ceremony and 150 for a seated dinner, with plenty of room for your rst dance under the stars.
The Garden Room accommodates 250 people theater style or 200 with tables and chairs. This space can also be divided into two separate rooms. Special features include natural light from south-facing windows, ne woodwork, variable lighting con gurations and a dance oor with a view of the garden.
Since its inception, the Community House has been a home to other like-minded organizations who enrich our shared community in many ways. We hope you’ll check out all that is offered through our Tenant Partners!
Junior League of Evanston-North Shore (847) 441-0995
jle-ns.org • jle-ns@sbcglobal.net

The Junior League of Evanston-North Shore, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Each year, League members commit thousands of volunteer hours to improving our community. In particular, the focus of our organization is on Advancing Employment and Supporting Families for those in need across Chicago’s North Suburbs. Founded in 1924 as the Junior League of Evanston, JLE-NS now has approximately 350 Active and Sustaining members. We reach out to all women regardless of age, race, religion, ethnic or national origin who demonstrate an interest in and commitment to voluntarism.
La Petite École de Chicago (312) 721-1166
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La Petite École de Chicago, a private, French language immersion school founded in 2015, with its rst campus in Hyde Park has opened a second campus at the Community House. The school serves families with children age 3 and above and offers a yearround, in-person, preschool to 6th grade curriculum based on the French national curriculum. The school also offers an online option for families with one or more individuals who cannot send children to school due to pre-existing conditions. Classes never exceed 10 students per teacher. Its teaching staff in Winnetka have a total of 52 years of experience.
North Shore Art League (847) 446-2870
info@northshoreartleague.org northshoreartleague.org

Founded in 1924, the North Shore Art League is a non-pro t arts organization offering art classes for adults and children. As the only art center located in Winnetka, the NSAL not only offers art education, but also lectures, workshops, eld trips, gallery shows and special art events to the entire North Shore community. A summer juried art fair, Art in the Village, takes place in Hubbard Woods Park — right in the middle of the Hubbard Woods Design District and along bustling Green Bay Road in June. Located for over 90 years on the second oor of the Community House, classes are held in an historic, professional art studio featuring skylights and a large stone replace as well as a well-equipped print room facility. Classes in drawing, painting (oil, acrylic, and watercolor), pastels, etching, printmaking, gure study, encaustic and more are taught by a distinguished faculty–offering a unique, creative experience. League members may exhibit at the annual Members’ Show and throughout the year in NSAL gallery space within the Community House. Membership bene ts also include generous discounts at various art supply stores in the area and an eblast/brochure subscription.
Winnetka Community Nursery School (847) 446-4432
winnetkacommunitynurseryschool.org

WCNS is a nationally accredited preschool for children ages 2-4, offering indoor and outdoor activities in a stimulating environment in which physical, social, intellectual and emotional growth is encouraged. Learning materials encourage creativity, promote cognitive growth and develop manipulative skills. WCNS also offers enrichment opportunities during the school year for children ages 3 and 4 and summer camp for children ages 2 (must turn 2 by March 1 of the current year) to 5 years old. For more information about WCNS, please visit our web site.
Winnetka Youth Organization (WYO) (847)446-0443
info@winnetkayo.org winnetkayo.org

The Winnetka Youth Organization, commonly known as “The YO,” is a nonpro t teen drop-in center located in the basement of the Winnetka Community House. We have been around since 1969, and serve as the only youth organization of its kind in Winnetka. Each year, the YO provides services to upwards of 1000 teens from this community. This includes recreational activities, music events, social service, diversity and education projects, and participation on the Youth Leadership Board. The mission of the Winnetka Youth Organization is to foster individual development in junior high and high school youth in the North Shore by providing adult-to-youth mentoring, prevention services, and opportunities for leadership, citizenship, and, education within a safe, informal environment.
Women’s Exchange (847) 441-3406
deb@womens-exchange.org womens-exchange.org
Women’s Exchange is a unique community of women (and sometimes men) committed to growth and authentic connection, be it through book discussions, building one’s nancial skills, looking at life’s education, learning about health and wellness, writing together, creating together, walking together, learning and discerning, moving through transitions or simply making a change with a new thought or idea. Each year, for nearly four decades, Women’s Exchange hosts over 100 workshops and classes and special events, all where conversations matter. Join in; discover something new for yourself and/or about yourself.
Christie’s Integrative Fitness Classes (847) 224-6766 christie. tness@icloud.com
Congregation Hakafa (847) 242-0687 conghakafa@hakafa.org hakafa.org
Falun Gong/Quigong Body Mind Exercises
Warren Tai (312) 607-1688 falundafa.org
Friends of Bill W. AA Support Group Sundays
Lake Shore Unitarian Society (847) 807-5787 lakeshoreunitarian.org
NT Studio Inc ntstudioinc@gmail.com
Off Campus Writers Workshop ocww.info@gmail.com
Yearly Membership: $30 Weekly Session Fee: Members: $10 Guests/Non-Members: $15 ocwwinfo7333.wildapricot.org
Trudie’s Winnetka Backgammon Club Bill Chibnik (847) 291-6768 chibnikw@aol.com winnetkabackgammon.com
Winnetka-North eld Rotary Club info@wnrotary.org wnrotary.org
Member registration opens March 20 and will be processed on a rst come, rst served basis. All non-members will be able to register March 27. Registration received through the mail, or in person will be processed by 5 pm the next business day. The best way to ensure that your registration is processed immediately is by registering online at mycommunityhouse.org.
Classes may be prorated if you would like to enroll in a class after it has started, provided the instructor has space and allows for late registration. The supervisor must approve the prorated amount.
Register early! Prior to the start of any class, registration is reviewed to determine if the enrollment is suf cient to hold the class. Do not wait until the day of the rst class to register or you may nd the class has been canceled due to low enrollment.
Full refunds will be issued for classes that are cancelled due to insuf cient registration. Other refunds, less a 10% service charge (not to exceed $25), may be granted if the refund request is received ve full working days prior to the start of the program. No refunds will be allowed after this time unless a medical condition develops and a written explanation from a physician on his/her letterhead is presented. Due to advanced reservation requirements, no refunds for trips, outings or special events will be given.
The Community House intends to keep its facilities and programs operating whenever possible. There are times, however, when weather, road conditions or facility malfunctions dictate that programs and/or services must be canceled or temporarily postponed or entire facilities closed. In order to provide employees and patrons with a safe and secure environment in which to work and play, the Community House reserves the right to close a particular facility or cancel a program when deemed necessary.
If School District 36 cancels classes for the entire day, all of the Community House children’s programs (including Childcare) starting before noon will be canceled. Decisions on all adult programs and children’s programs starting after noon will be made on a case-by-case basis. Please check mycommunityhouse.org for complete details on class cancellations.
RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS
The Community House makes every effort to avoid scheduling programs or events on religious holidays. Anyone affected will be offered the option of attending a session of the same program on a different date as a make-up, or receiving a prorated refund of the series fee for the date missed.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Community House is not responsible for the supervision of children on site prior to or remaining on site after the established program times. The Community House is handicapped accessible. If you or any member of your family has special needs, please see a staff member. The Community House receives no tax dollars. We are supported by our programs, fundraising events, our annual campaign, and donations.

HAVE A COOL IDEA FOR A CLASS OR PROGRAM AT THE COMMUNITY HOUSE? LET’S DO IT!
Work with our team to craft a customized program in theater, dance, music, sports, ftness or education. If you are interested in creating or teaching a Community House class, please contact Jeff Wahl at jeffw@mywch.org.








