BTPD Winter Brochure

WINTER2012-2013

Activities Guide

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Table of ContentsContents.................................................2

Be.a.Volunteer.Sign-up.........................3

BTPD.Calendar.......................................4

Early.Learning.Station...........................5

Preschool.Programs...............................6

Children’s.Safety.Center......................13

Exploration.Station.Programs............14

Youth.&.Teen.Progams........................17

Youth.Athletics....................................25

Willowhaven.Nature.Programs............26

Special.Events......................................28

BTPD.Trips............................................30.

Adult....................................................32

Adult.Athletics/Health.&.Fitness...........33

50+.......................................................35

Registration.........................................37

Interests/E-mail.Form..........................38

Residents of the Bourbonnais Township Park District are those who live in the Villages of Bradley and Bourbonnais, and all of rural Bourbonnais.

CommissionersPresident.–.Wayne.Delabre

Vice.President.–.Donna.Brown

Commissioner.–.Brian.Hebert

Commissioner.–.Denny.Lehnus

Commissioner.–.John.Betts

Executive.Director.–.Hollice.Clark.III

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FacilitiesPerry Farm House – Administrative Office459.N..Kennedy.Drive,.Bourbonnais,.Illinois.60914Phone:..(815).933-9905.•.Fax:..(815).933-5468Office.Hours:..Monday.–.Friday.8:00.a.m..–..5:00.p.m.

Recreation Station770.E..Franklin,.Bradley,.Illinois.60915.Phone:..(815).933-9905.•.Fax.(815).933-5468.Hours: Monday.-.Friday:..8:00.a.m..–.6:00.p.m..Saturday:..9:00.a.m..–.1:00.p.m..Sunday:.Closed

Exploration Station®…a children’s museum459.N..Kennedy.Drive,.Bourbonnais,.Illinois.60914Phone:..(815).933-9905.•.Fax:..(815).933-5468Office.Hours:..Monday.–.Friday.9:00.a.m..-.5:00.p.m.Hours: .Mondays.Closed,.Wednesday,.Friday,.&.Saturday:.10:00.a.m..-.5:00.p.m.Tuesday.&.Thursday:.10:00.a.m..-.5:30.p.m.Sunday:.1:00.-.5:00.p.m.

Willowhaven Interpretive Center1451.N.4000.E..RoadKankakee,.IL.60901.Phone:..(815).933-9905Fax.(815).933-5468Hours:Closed.for.Season:.November.1.-.April.2,.2013

ParksALL PARKS OPEN DAWN to DUSK

Perry Farm Park459.N..Kennedy.Drive,.Bourbonnais,.Illinois.60914

Whispering Willows Park1451.N..4000.E..Road,.Kankakee,.Illinois.60901

Diamond Point Park6279.N..1000.W..Rd.,.Bourbonnais,.Illinois.60914

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The Bourbonnais Township Park District needs you to share your time and talents. By doing so you will meet great people, enjoy the outdoors, make a difference in the community, and have fun! Get started today! Fill out the volunteer interest form below and return it to: Premier Volunteer Program, 459 N. Kennedy Dr., Bourbonnais.

NAME:._____________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS:.______________________________________________________ CITY:.______________________

PHONE.#._______________________________________________________ CELL.#._____________________

E-MAIL:.____________________________________________________________________________________

Are.you.under.18.years.of.age?........q..Yes........q..No

I.am.interested.in.volunteering.with.the.following.age.groups...Please.check.all.that.apply:

q..Preschool........q..Youth........q..Teens........q.Adults........q.Seniors........q.Any

Please indicate your areas of interest:

q..Children’s.Events/Programs. q..Teen.Events/Programs

q..Senior.Events/Programs. q..Special.Events

q..Willowhaven.Interpretive.Center. q..Parks/Trails/Prairies

q..Gardening/Flowerbeds. q..Exploration.Station.......a.children’s.museum

q..Perry.Farm.Living.History. q..Other____________________________________

Please indicate your desired level of involvement:

q..Occasional........q..Ongoing........q..Seasonal

Please.list.any.talents,.interests,.or.experience.(optional):._______________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

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BTPD CALENDAR

Date: Program: Page:

November11/28 Co-ed Youth Basketball League ......... 25

December12/1 Letters to Santa ................................. 2812/1 Chicago Holiday Shopping................. 3012/1 Weather Safety .................................. 1312/3 Zumba ............................................... 3312/5 Preschool Ornament Making ............. 812/5 Bright Tots ......................................... 1412/6 Gingerbread Holiday Party ................. 1312/6 Families with Special Needs Night ..... 1312/6 Tape Tastic – Lunch Bag ..................... 1612/7 Parents Night Out .............................. 1712/8 Gingerbread Workshop ...................... 812/8 Afternoon With Santa ........................ 812/8 Nature Night Out ............................... 2612/8 Cultural Celebration .......................... 1412/8 Animation Creations .......................... 1512/9 Wildlife Tree Trimming ....................... 2612/9 Prancing Deer .................................... 2712/10 Preschool Ornament Making ............. 812/10 Munch & Mingle ................................ 3512/11 Ornament Making ............................. 2012/12 Old Orchard Shopping Trip ................. 3512/13 Holiday Tea with Doll & Me ............... 812/13 Living Like a Rock Star ....................... 1912/14 Christmas Cookie Workshop .............. 912/14 Parents Night Out .............................. 1712/15 Saturday Night Party ......................... 1412/15 Tech it Apart ...................................... 1412/15 Lego Mania ....................................... 1912/16 Tape Tastic – Stocking ....................... 1612/16 Lego Technic ...................................... 2312/17 Cupcake Decorating .......................... 2012/17 Little Chefs ........................................ 2012/18 Ornament Making ............................. 2012/19 Dine & Dash ...................................... 3612/20 Holiday Bedtime Story ....................... 912/21 Snowbird Snacks & Reindeer Food .... 1412/21 Christmas Cookie Workshop .............. 912/21 Christmas Luncheon .......................... 3512/21 Parents Night Out .............................. 1712/26 Reindeer Rock ................................... 912/26 Creative Movement ........................... 912/26 School Break Day .............................. 1712/26 Chess Master ..................................... 2412/27 School Break Day .............................. 1612/27 Star Wars Cooking ............................. 2012/27 Science Overload ............................... 2112/27 Snow Tubing Trip ............................... 2212/27 Lego Craze......................................... 2412/27 Tie Dye Art ......................................... 2712/28 Lego Craze......................................... 2412/28 Harry Potter Cooking ......................... 2012/28 School Break Day .............................. 1612/29 Girls Afternoon .................................. 2312/30 Art for New Year’s ............................. 2312/31 New Year’s Eve Fireworks .................. 29

January1/2 Winter Break Camp ........................... 91/2 School Break Day .............................. 171/2 Art Explorers ...................................... 231/3 Lego Craze......................................... 24


February2/1 Parents Night Out ............................... 172/2 Dinosaur Series ................................... 162/2 Ground Hog Day Celebration ............. 262/2 Personal Safety ................................... 132/2 Snow Softball Tournament.................. 332/3 Tape Tastic – Jewelry, Mask ................ 162/4 Babysitting Class ................................ 232/4 Cupid Creations .................................. 112/5 Home School Art ................................. 222/5 Home School P.E. ................................ 222/6 Bright Tots .......................................... 132/6 Trader Joe’s & Whole Foods Trip ......... 362/7 Families with Special Needs ............... 132/7 Have a Heart Party ............................. 132/8 Wine Tasting & Silent Auction............. 292/8 Books Alive ......................................... 112/9 Lego Mania ........................................ 192/9 Leaders in Training ............................. 222/9 Cultural Celebration ........................... 142/10 Lego Technic ....................................... 232/10 Love Bugs ........................................... 272/11 Munch & Mingle ................................ 352/12 Be My Valentine ................................. 112/12 Get Fit ................................................ 332/12 Pretty Pretty Princess .......................... 102/12 Chicago Blackhawks Trip .................... 302/13 Grandparent Valentine’s Party .......11/362/14 CPR, AED, & First Aid .......................... 322/15 Parents Night Out ............................... 172/16 Snow Tracking .................................... 262/16 Family & Friends CPR Course .............. 322/16 Tie Dye Art .......................................... 272/16 Tech it Apart ....................................... 142/16 Saturday Night Party .......................... 142/17 Tape Tastic – Checker Board ............... 162/18 School Break Day ............................... 172/19 Creative Play Theatre .......................... 212/20 Yoga ................................................... 332/20 Dine & Dash ....................................... 362/21 Family Art Party .................................. 122/21 Twirling Toddlers................................. 102/21 Little Sparklers .................................... 102/21 Ready, Set, Cheer ................................ 102/21 Adult Bowling .................................... 322/22 Girls Night Out ................................... 192/26 Reading with Dogs ............................. 15

March3/1 Family Fun Fair ................................... 123/2 Bike Safety.......................................... 133/4 School Break Day ............................... 173/8 Super Hero Safety Squad .................... 133/12 St Patrick’s Senior Dinner Dance ......... 36

On Going ProgramsEarly Learning Station Preschool .................... 5Play & Learn ................................................... 6Early Morning Round Up ................................ 6Afternoon Adventure...................................... 6Funtime Before & After School ....................... 18Snowman Photo Contest................................ 28Cross Country Ski Rentals .............................. 32Senior Bingo ................................................... 35Senior Card Parties ......................................... 36


1/3 School Break Day ............................... 171/3 Families with Special Needs ............... 141/4 School Break Day ............................... 171/4 Parents Night Out ............................... 171/4 Explode Your Knowledge .................... 221/4 Lego Craze ......................................... 241/5 Girls Afternoon ................................... 231/5 Fire Safety........................................... 131/6 Tape Tastic – Wallet ............................ 161/7 All By Myself ...................................... 71/7 School Break Day ............................... 171/8 Chess Master ...................................... 201/8 Children’s Martial Arts Course ............ 251/8 Three’s Between ................................. 71/8 Get Fit ................................................ 331/9 Bright Tots .......................................... 131/9 Open Gym Basketball ......................... 331/9 Yoga ................................................... 331/10 Bowling 101 ....................................... 251/10 All By Myself ...................................... 71/10 Woodfield Mall Trip ............................ 351/10 Twirling Toddlers................................. 101/10 Pretty Pretty Princess .......................... 101/10 Adult Bowling .................................... 321/10 Little Sparklers .................................... 101/11 Girls Night Out ................................... 181/11 Three’s Between ................................. 71/12 Lego Mania ........................................ 191/12 Cultural Celebration ........................... 141/13 Lego Technic ....................................... 231/14 Chicago Bulls Trip ............................... 301/14 Munch & Mingle ................................ 351/14 Fun with Art ....................................... 211/14 Cheerleading ...................................... 251/15 On My Own ........................................ 71/16 Dine & Dash ....................................... 361/16 It’s That Time of Season ...................... 111/16 Intro to Digital Photography ............... 321/17 Family & Friends CPR Course .............. 321/17 Snowflakes & Snowmen Party ............ 131/17 On My Own ........................................ 71/17 Science Overload ................................ 211/18 School Break Day ............................... 171/18 Parents Night Out ............................... 171/19 Leaders in Training ............................. 221/19 CPR, AED, & First Aid .......................... 321/19 Saturday Night Party .......................... 141/19 Model Magic Sculpting....................... 151/19 Tech it Apart ....................................... 141/19 Mother Daughter Homemade Spa ...... 191/20 Mom & Me Cake Decorating .............. 231/20 Tape Tastic – Lanyard, Pencil Case ...... 161/21 School Break Day ............................... 171/21 Explode Your Knowledge .................... 221/22 Reading with Dogs ............................. 151/23 Four Winds Casino Trip ....................... 301/23 Polar Bear Camp ................................. 111/24 Pamper Me Pretty Spa ........................ 191/25 Star Wars Cooking .............................. 201/25 It’s Snow Cool .................................... 111/25 Snowed In .......................................... 111/26 Little Hoopsters .................................. 101/27 Barn Owls ........................................... 261/27 Tie Dye Art .......................................... 271/29 Tumble Tots ........................................ 10

EarlyLearningStation

BOURBONNAIS TOWNSHIP PARK DISTRICT

Early Learning StationPreschool ProgramsThe.Early.Learning.Station.program.promotes.an.environment.that.fosters.critical.thinking,.problem.solving.skills.and.social.development.taught.through.alphabet.and.thematic.units..The.experiences.are.both.educational.and.recreational,.which.aid.in.social,.physical,.intellectual.and.emotional.growth..Qualified.experienced.teachers.instruct.the.programs..Illinois.Early.Learning.Standards.are.applied.to.curriculum.lessons..Sign.up.early,.classes.are.limited.to.allow.for.a.low.student-teacher.ratio..Children.must.be.toilet.trained.prior.to.the.first.day.of.class..Sessions.are.divided.according.to.age.

A specially designed hands-on curriculum includes: Phonics & Reading Art & Craft Projects Math & Science Projects Educational Field Trips Computer Centers Music & Movement

* Call the Recreation Station at 1 (815) 933-9905 ext. 1 for more detailed information regarding the Early Learning Station Preshcool Programs.

Look at what Early Childhoodclasses can do for your child!• Improve self-esteem

• Improve fine motor skills

and hand eye coordination

• Improve listening skills

• Ease separation anxiety

• Develop teamwork

• Improve gross motor skills

• Improve ability to share,

take turns and cooperate

• Improve coordination and

balance

• Improve creativity and

Imagination

• Improve self-confidence

What sets us apart?We understand kids and we have the facilities and staff to offer your child an experience that’s filled with fun and friends. Our center is a comfortable place to learn and grow.

Some of the features of our programs are:• Full gymnasium• Nature Center - Willowhaven• The Exploration Station .. .a children’s museum• Low student to teacher ratio• Acres of parkland• A Tradition

Program Options3-4 YEAR OLD PROGRAMThe 3 year old thematic based program is designed for one of a child’s first experiences in a “school” setting. Our program will stress socialization, cooperative play, fine motor skills, sharing and following directions, and the beginnings of letter and name recognition. Children must be 3 by September 1, 2012.

4-5 YEAR OLD PROGRAMThe 4 year old phonics based curriculum will help develop the academic and social skills needed for entering kindergarten in area school districts. Our program will stress the development of independence and academic skills through learning centers, structured activities, socialization, cooperative play and dramatic play and sharing. Children must be 4 by September 1, 2012.

Building A Bright Future!

Early Learning Station



Preschool Programs

Play and LearnGet ready for all day kindergartenThis.class.if.designed.for.morning.or.afternoon.preschoolers.or.those.who.aren’t.yet.in.school.and.would.benefit.from.additional.activities...The.class.includes.many.types.of.recreational.activities...Lunch.can.be.purchased.for.an.additional.fee...Transportation.provided.to.and.from.schools..Child.must.attend.a.school.located.within.Bourbonnais.Township.for.transportation...Children.must.be.toilet.independent.prior.to.the.first.day.of.class...Can.be.combined.with.Afternoon.Adventure...Registrations.must.be.in.by.2:00.p.m..on.the.previous.day.in.order.to.participate.in.the.program.or.approval.from.a.supervisor...$10.registration.fee.required.

Instructor:..ELS.StaffAges:..3-6.years.Dates:..Monday.thru.FridayTimes:.Session.l.-.8:30.a.m..–.12:30.p.m.. Session.ll.-.11:00.a.m..–.3:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$12.per.child.each.day. Non-residents.$15.per.child.each.day20.day.discount:.Residents.–.Buy.20.days.in.advance.for.$210.and.save.$30/NonResidents.–.Buy.20.days.in.advance.for.$270.and.save.$30.(Sorry.no.refunds.for.unused.days)Residents.sign.up.for.both.sessions.in.the.same.day.and.pay.$22.for.the.dayNon-Residents.sign.up.for.both.sessions.in.the.same.day.and.pay.$28Min/Max:..Call.for.availability.

Early Morning Round UpThis.program.involves.low.key.activities.like.reading.stories,.playing.board.games.or.just.relaxing.with.a.favorite.toy...Breakfast.can.be.provided.or.sent.from.home...Transportation.is.also.available.for.those.heading.off.to.school...Registrations.must.be.in.by.2:00.p.m..on.the.previous.day.in.order.to.participate.in.the.program.or.approval.from.a.supervisor...$10.registration.fee.required.

Ages:..3-6.yearsDates:..Daily-.Monday.thru.FridayTimes:..6:30.–.8:30.a.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$4/Non-Residents.$6.(per.morning)Min/Max:..Call.for.availability.

Afternoon Adventure This.program.is.for.preschoolers.or.kindergarteners.who.would.like.extra.activities.and.adventure.in.the.afternoon...Themes.will.include.music,.art.projects,.games.and.much.more...Transportation.provided.to.and.from.schools...Participants.must.attend.a.school.located.within.Bourbonnais.Township...Children.must.be.toilet.trained.prior.to.the.first.day.of.class...Registrations.must.be.in.by.2:00.p.m..on.the.previous.day.in.order.to.participate.in.the.program.or.approval.from.a.supervisor...$10.registration.fee.required.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..3.–.6.yearsDates:..Monday.thru.Friday..Times:..3:00.–.6:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$8.per.child.each.afternoon. Non.Residents.$10.per.child.each.afternoon*20.day.discount.Residents-.Buy.20.days.in.advance.for.$130.and.save.$30/.Non-Residents.–.Buy.20.days.in.advance.for.$170.and.save.$30.(Sorry.no.refunds.for.unused.days)Min/Max:..Call.for.availability

One.$10.registration.fee.can.cover.all.three.programs.for.the.school.year...

Registration.fee.number.for.all.EPA.programs:..Bradley.&.Non-Residents:..516008-ABourbonnais.Residents:..516008-B

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WINTER SESSIONSAll By MyselfThis.class.is.designed.to.ease.separation.fears.and.encourage.independence..Children.will.have.fun.in.a.semi.structured.environment..This.program.will.allow.children.to.develop.self-esteem.and.enhance.social.skills.through.songs,.games,.art.and.story.time.....Prerequisite: Child must have been enrolled in the fall 2012 sessions of All By Myself or with approval of instructor.

Instructor:..Tammy.MarcotteAges:..2.years.by.September.17,.2012Dates:... Prog..Number:

Session A – Mondays, January 7 – February 4 311913-A

Session B – Wednesdays, January 9 – February 6 311913-B

Session C – Fridays, January 11 – February 8 311913-C

Session D – Mondays, February 18 –March 18 311913-D

Session E – Wednesdays, February 20 – March 20 311913-E

Session F – Fridays, February 22 – March 22 311913-F

Times:..9:00.–.10:45.a.m.Location:..Perry.Farm.HouseFee:..Residents.$40/.Non-Residents.$45Min/Max:..8/10.per.session

Three’s BetweenThemes.taught.will.help.develop.academic.skills.as.well.as.socialization..Songs,.games,.stories,.and.hands.on.activities.are.used.to.make.for.an.enjoyable.experience..Child.must.be.able.to.communicate.needs.to.instructor...Prerequisite: Child must have been enrolled in the fall 2012 session of Three’s Between or with approval of instructor.

Instructor:..Tammy.MarcotteAges:. 3.years.by.January.1,.2012Dates:. Prog..Number:

Session A: Tuesdays, January 8 – February 5 311912-A

Session B: Thursdays, January 10 – February 7 311912-B

Session C: Tuesdays, February 19 – March 19 311912-C

Session D: Thursdays, February 21- March 21 311912-D

Times:..9:00.–.10:45.a.m.Location:..Perry.Farm.HouseFee:..Residents.$40/.Non.Residents.$45Min/Max:..8/10

Preschool Programs

On My Own The.instructor.will.guide.your.child.through.fun.activities.that.will.help.develop.their.independence...Different.themes.will.be.introduced.through.the.season...Socializing,.learning.to.share,.playing.games.and.listening.to.stories.will.be.included.in.the.programs...Child.must.be.2.by.January.15,.2013..

Instructor:..Tammy.MarcotteAges:..2.–.3.yearsDates:.. Prog..Number:.

Session A: Tuesdays, January 15 – January 29 311912-A

Session B: Thursdays, January 17 – January 30 311912-B

Session C: Tuesdays, February 26 – March 12 311912-C

Session D: Thursdays, February 28- March 14 311912-D.

Times:..11:00.a.m..–.12:30.p.m.Location:..Perry.Farm.HouseFee:..Residents.$28/.Non-Residents.$32Min/Max:..8/10

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Preschool Programs

An Afternoon with . . .Santa & Mrs. ClausCome.share.an.enjoyable.afternoon.with.our.special.visitors.from.the.North.Pole...Children.age.8.and.younger.can.visit.Santa.and.Mrs..Claus,.decorate.cookies,.sip.hot.chocolate.and.make.an.ornament...Children.must.be.accompanied.by.a.paying.adult...Registration.deadline.November.30...

Ages:..8.&.underDates:..Saturday,.December.8..Times:.1:30-2:30.p.m.....Location:.Recreation.StationFee:. Residents.$6. Non-Residents.$7Prog..Number:..311513-A

Gingerbread Workshop Celebrate.the.holidays.by.creating.a.delicious.decoration.made.from.sweet.treats..Parents.and.children.can.customize.preassembled.gingerbread.houses.with.candy.canes,.licorice.ropes.and.gum.drops.and.more...Enjoy.a.treat.and.make.a.gingerbread.craft...Register.now.and.bring.a.cardboard.box.to.transport.your.creation..Registration.is.per.family/one.house;.an.additional.child.can.decorate.a.house.for.$18.)..Register.for.Afternoon.with.Santa.and.show.him.your.work.of.art...Registration.deadline.is.November.30...

Instructor:..Tammy.MarcotteDates:..Saturday,.December.8..................................Times:..12:00-1:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$18/Non-Residents.$21Min/Max:..6/14Prog..Number:..311516-A..

Holiday Tea with My Doll and MeThis.special.day.is.just.for.you.and.your.favorite.doll..Come.on.over.to.the.Park.District.dressed.in.your.tea-party.finest,.and.we’ll.have.mini.sandwiches,.snacks,.and.even.some.tea.for.sipping!.There.will.be.crafts.and.a.mini.fashion.show.for.you.and.your.doll!..Pre-registration.is.required.

.Ages:..3.–.10.yearsDates:..Thursday,.December.13..Times:..6:00-7:30.p.m....Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$6/Non-Residents.$7Prog..Number:..311527-A.

Preschool Programs


Holiday Bedtime StoryPut.on.your.jammies.and.bring.your.favorite.teddy.bear.for.a.magical.evening.of.Christmas.songs.and.stories...Milk.and.cookies,.a.craft.and.the.wonder.of.the.holidays.make.this.evening.not.to.be.missed...Parents.stay.and.may.wear.pj’s.too!.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..2.–.6.years.Dates:..Thursday,.December.20................................Times:..6:30-7:45.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$8.(couple)/Non-Residents.$10.(couple)........$3.for.each.additional.family.memberMin/Max:..6/14Prog..Number:..311940-A

Preschool Ornament MakingChildren.will.make.beautiful.ornaments.to.hang.on.the.tree.and.cherish.for.years.to.come...Several.ornaments.with.different.themes.will.be.created.and.a.snack.will.be.served.during.this.fun.afternoon...Come.to.one.or.two.sessions,.each.will.have.different.creations.

Instructor:..BTPD.Staff..Ages:..3.½.-6.yearsDates:..... Prog..Number:

Session.A:..Wednesday,.December.5. 311903-A

Session.B:..Monday,.December.10. 311903-B.

Times:..1:15-2:45.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$6Min/Max:..6/12

Winter Break Camp Enjoy.some.time.at.play.during.your.break...We’ll.do.crafts,.activities,.sports.and.even.learn.all.while.having.a.good.time..Ages:.3-6.years.Dates:..Wednesday,.Thursday.&.Friday,.January.2-4Times:..9:00.–.11:30.a.m.. ....Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$22/Non-Residents.$25Min/Max:..6/14.Prog..Number:..311724-A

Christmas Cookie WorkshopCalling.all.kids!..Make.and.decorate.yummy.Christmas.cookies.to.eat.and.share.during.the.holiday.season...Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..4.–.6.yearsDates:... Prog..Number:

. Session.A:..Friday,.December.14. 311923-A

. Session.B:..Friday,.December.21. 311923-B

Time:.1:00.–.3:00.p.m.Location:.Recreation.Station..Fee:..Residents.$12/Non-Residents.$15.per.personMin/Max:..6/14

Reindeer Rock Are.you.ready.for.a.fun.winter.break.of.reindeer.games,.crafts.and.a.snack?..We.will.also.play.games.that.Rudolph.would.love..Join.us!.Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..3.–6.yearsDates:. Wednesday,.Thursday.&.Friday,.. December.26-.28Times:..9:00-11:00.a.m..Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$18/Non-Residents.$22Min/Max:.6/14Prog..Number:.311534-A

Creative Movement Sing,.dance,.jump,.play.and.fun.moving...We.will.use.instruments,.beanbags,.hoops.and.more.to.develop.motor.skills...Lots.of.energy.and.lots.of.fun!.Instructor:.BTPD.StaffAges:.3-6.years.Dates:. Wednesday,.Thursday.&.Friday,.. December.26-.28.Times:..1:30-3:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$15/Non-Residents.$18Min/Max:..6/14.Prog..Number:.311535-A

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Preschool Programs


Tumble TotsTry.out.tumbling.for.the.first.time.or.continue.developing.your.tumbling.skills.in.this.fun.filled.program..Children.will.learn.basic.tumbling.skills.such.as.cartwheels,.front.rolls,.and.hand.stands..Fun.songs.will.be.incorporated.into.stretching.and.basic.movements..This.class.will.not.use.bars.or.vault..Please.bring.own.water.bottle.

Instructor:.BTPD.StaffAges:.4.–.6.yearsDates:.Tuesdays,.January.29.–.February.26Times:.4:00-4:45.p.m.Location:.Recreation.StationFee:.Residents.$30/Non-Residents.$36Min/Max:.4/10Prog..Number:.311412-A

Little HoopstersThis.is.a.great.way.to.prepare.your.little.one.for.next.year’s.Youth.Basketball.League..This.program.is.designed.to.build.a.foundation.of.basketball.fundamentals.and.knowledge.needed.to.start.improving.their.game..Participants.will.learn.how.to.dribble,.pass,.shoot,.defend,.team.concepts.and.the.basic.rules.of.basketball..Your.child.can.look.forward.to.fun.games.and.scrimmages..Parents.are.always.welcome.to.participate!.All.participants.will.receive.an.award.upon.completion.of.this.six.week.program.

Instructor:.BTPD.StaffAges:.4.–.6.yearsDates:.Saturdays,.January.26.–.March.2Times:.8:30-9:15.a.m.Location:.Recreation.StationFee:.Residents.$30/Non-Residents.$36Min/Max:.10/20Prog..Number:.311413-A

Little SparklersThis.class.introduces.dance.using.ballet.as.a.foundation...It.also.explores.sound.and.movement,.helping.each.child.develop.creativity.and.encouraging.self.expression..Parents.are.welcome.to.observe.the.first.and.last.class...Ballet.shoes.preferred.but.not.required.

Instructor:..BTPD.Staff.Ages:..4½.-.6.yearsDates:.. Prog..Number:.

Session A: Thursdays, January 10 – February 7 311802-A

Session B: Thursdays, February 21 – March 21 311802-B

Times:..4:30-5:15.p.m.Location:..Recreation.Station..Fee:..Residents.$32/.Non-Residents.$38Min/Max:..4/12

Twirling Toddlers Toddlers.will.explore.sound,.imagination.and.movement.to.dance.the.class.away!..Ballet.will.be.the.foundation.but.creative.dance.and.self.expression.are.also.used....Ballet.shoes.preferred.but.not.required...Parents.are.welcome.to.observe.the.first.and.last.class...Child.must.be.toilet.independent.....Instructor:..BTPD.Staff..Ages:..3.-.4.yearsDates:.... Prog..Number:

..Session.A:..Thursdays,.January.10.–.February.7. 311608-A

..Session.B:..Thursdays,.February.21.–.March.21.. 311608-B.

Times:...3:45-4:15.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$30/Non-Residents.$36Min/Max:.4/12

Pretty Pretty PrincessOnce.upon.a.time.at.Sparkle.Boutique.every.girl.got.to.be.a.princess!.In.this.program.every.girl.gets.a.princess.makeover.with.light.makeup,.glittery.nail.polish,.and.an.up-do..They.will.pick.their.princess.costume.and.hit.the.runway..Each.girl.will.be.announced.and.show.off.their.twirl.

Instructor:..Sparkle.Boutique.StaffAges:..3.–.7.yearsDates:... Prog..Number:

..Session.l:.Thursday,.January.10. 311532-A

..Session.ll:.Tuesday,.February.12. 311532-B

Times:..5:30.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Sparkle.Boutique.Party.Studio.&.Salon. 1230.N.Convent,.Suite.D,.BourbonnaisFee:..Residents.$14/Non-Residents.$18Min/Max:..5/10

Ready, Set, Cheer This.is.your.chance.to.become.the.cheerleader.without.any.try-outs..In.this.program.every.girl.gets.a.cheer.make-over.with.uniform,.makeup,.and.nail.polish..Then.learn.a.simple.cheer.and.hit.the.run.way.for.a.performance..

Instructor:..Sparkle.Boutique.StaffAges:..5.–.7.yearsDates:..Thursday,.February.21Times:..5:30.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Sparkle.Boutique.Party.Studio.&.Salon. 1230.N.Convent,.Suite.D,.BourbonnaisisFee:..Residents.$14/Non-Residents.$18Min/Max:..5/10Prog..Number:..311533-A

It’s that time of Season!Explore.the.wonders.of.winter.during.this.session.of.Celebration!..Stories,.games.and.crafts.are.a.few.of.the.fun.things.we.will.do.in.class...Snow,.penguins,.mittens,.icicles.and.more!

Instructor:..BTPD.Staff..Ages:..2.-3.yearsDates:..Wednesdays,.January.16-30..Times:..12:30.–.2:00.p.m.Location:..Perry.Farm.HouseFee:..Residents.$24/Non-Residents.$27Min/Max:..6/10Prog..Number:..311203-A

Polar Bear CampLet’s.learn.about.big.white.bears-Polar.bears!..Join.us.for.stories,.crafts.and.movement.all.while.we.learn.about.the.big.bears.of.winter.....Instructor:.BTPD.Staff.Ages:..4.–.6.yearsDates:..Wednesdays,.January.23.–.February.13...Times:..1:00.–.2:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$26/.Non-Residents.$28Min/Max:..5/14Prog..Number:.311725-A

It’s Snow Cool You.cannot.escape.the.snow,.so.why.not.celebrate.it?..Snow.related.crafts.are.offered.in.this.cool.program...We.may.even.get.to.bring.snow.inside.for.a.special.mini.snowman.building.project.

Instructor:.BTPD.Staff..Ages:..3.–.5.yearsDates:..Fridays,.January.25.–.February.8.....Times:..3:30.–.4:45.p.m.....Location:...Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$21/Non-Residents.$24Min/Max:..6/10Prog..Number:.311805-A

Snowed In Beat.the.winter.blues.with.us...Bring.your.family.and.enjoy.the.evening.indoors.with.crafts,.games,.snacks.and.fun!!...

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..2.–.6.years.Dates:..Friday,.January.25.................................Times:..6:30-8:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$8(couple)/Non-Residents.$10(couple)........$4.for.each.additional.family.memberMin/Max:..6/25Prog..Number.311726-A

Cupid Creations Are.you.ready.for.some.Valentine.excitement?..Heartfelt.crafts.and.creations.are.just.in.time.for.the.holiday.of.love...Children.will.make.presents,.decorations.and.snacks.with.a.red.theme..

Instructor:..BTPD.Staff..Ages:..3-5.yearsDates:..Monday,.Wednesday.&.Friday,.February.4.-.8Times:..9:00.–.10:30.a.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$18/Non-Residents.$21Min/Max:..6/10Prog..Number:..311213-A

Be My Valentine Have.fun.creating.valentines.with.hearts,.flowers,.lace,.sparkles.and.lots.of.love.for.the.special.people.in.your.life...Make.a.yummy.treat.to.enjoy.while.reading.stories.and.learning.songs.about.the.day.of.hearts...

Instructor:..BTPD.Staff..Ages:..3-6.yearsDates:..Tuesday,.February.12Times:..6:00.-7:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$8/Non-Residents.$10Min/Max:..6/10Prog..Number:..311217-A

Books Alive! During.this.class.we.will.travel.through.books.by.Eric.Carle...Come.and.enjoy.the.stories.and.characters.from.one.of.the.great.children’s.authors...They’ll.explore.the.book.by.creating.an.art.project,.singing.songs,.or.acting.out.the.stories.through.creative.movement.

Instructor:..Tammy.Marcotte..Ages:.2.-.3.yearsDates:..Fridays,.February.8.-.22Times:.12:30-2:00.p.m.Location:..Perry.Farm.HouseFee:..Residents.$24/Non-Residents.$27Min/Max:..6/10Prog..Number:..311203-A


Preschool Programs

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HAVE YOUR NEXT BIRTHDAY PARTYAT THE PARK DISTRICT!

CHECK IT OUT ATwww.btpd.org


Family Art PartyHave.you.painted.with.pudding?.Or.created.with.shaving.cream?..Bring.a.family.member.and.do.that.and.more.in.this.fun.filled.art.class...Don’t.worry.about.the.mess,.we’ll.clean.it.up.

Instructor:..BTPD.Staff..Ages:..3-6.yearsDates:..Thursday,.February.21..Times:..6:30.-8:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$8.(couple)/Non-Residents.$10.(couple)........$4.for.each.additional.family.memberMin/Max:..6/25Prog..Number:..311218-A

Grandparent & Grandchild Valentine’s Day CelebrationJoin.us.for.an.evening.full.of.crafts.and.snacks!..Celebrate.Valentine’s.Day.with.your.Grandparents.and.your.Grandchildren...We.will.be.making.fun.and.unique.Valentine’s.Day.themed.crafts.and.having.sweet.snacks...Registration.Deadline:.Wednesday,.February.6..

Ages:..All.AgesDates:..Wednesday,.February.13Times:..6:00.–.7:30.p.m..Location:..Recreation.Station. .Fee:. Residents.$8/Non-Residents.$10Min/Max:..10/20Prog..Number:.352520-A

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7th AnnualFamily Fun FairIts.carnival.time.again!!.Enjoy.the.evening.featuring.a.ton.of.fun.activities,.including.games,.face.painting,.food.and.crafts..Old-fashioned.cake.walk.and.silent.auction.will.be.part.of.the.fun..Celebrate.winter.and.win.some.cool.prizes.......

Ages:..All.AgesDates:..Friday,.March.1.Times:..6:30.–.8:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Tickets..50.each.or.25.for.$10

Preschool Programs

Safety SeriesJoin.us.to.help.make.children.aware.of.different.safety.hazards..Some.of.the.things.they.will.learn.about.are.bike.safety,.fire.safety,.personal.safety,.and.weather.safety..All.children.will.learn.to.identify.hazards.in.their.living.environments...Sign.up.today!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:.Saturdays,. Prog..Number:.

..Session.l.(Weather.Safety):.December.1. 227901-D

..Session.ll.(Fire.Safety):.January.5. 327901-A

..Session.lll.(Personal.Safety):.February.2. 327901-B

..Session.lV.(Bike.Safety):.March.2 427901-A

Times:..12:30.–.1:30.p.m.Location:..Bourbonnais.Safety.CenterFee:..Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$7Min/Max:..4/15

Children’s Safety Center


Preschool Safety Town GatheringsInstructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..2.–.5.yearsTimes:..6:00.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Bourbonnais.Safety.Center. . .. Fee:..Residents.$6/.Non-Residents.$8Min/Max:..8/14

Have a HeartCalling.all.cupids!..Join.the.fun.as.we.concentrate.on.the.color.red.by.making.Valentine.crafts,.playing.heart.games.and.enjoying.snacks...Keeping.your.heart.and.body.healthy.will.be.taught.in.this.gathering.

Date:..Thursday,.February.7Prog..Number:..311506-A

Gingerbread HolidayGingerbread.is.a.tasty.part.of.the.winter.holidays..Create.a.gingerbread.decoration,.sing.songs,.listen.to.a.holiday.story,.play.games.and.have.a.gingery.treat...Learn.about.some.kitchen.safety.while.enjoying.this.gathering.

Date:..Thursday,.December.6..Prog..Number:.311504-A

Snowflakes and SnowmenThe.wonders.of.winter.are.just.a.snowflake.away...Children.will.celebrate.the.winter.season.by.making.snow.crafts,.playing.games,.singing.songs.about.snow.and.making.treats...How.to.be.safe.at.home.is.also.be.included.in.this.gathering.

Date:..Thursday,.January.17Prog..Number:.311505-A

Superhero Safety SquadSuperhero.squad.is.made.up.of.many.of.our.favorite.superheroes...We.will.design.masks.and.capes,.play.games.do.crafts.and.learn.important.safety.lessons.about.weather,.911.and.more...You.may.even.wear.your.favorite.superhero.costume,.(please.leave.any.props.for.your.costume.at.home).

Instructor:..BTPD.Staff..Ages:..3-5.yearsDates:..Friday,.March.8Times:..12:45.–.2:15.p.m.Location:..Bourbonnais.Safety.CenterFee:..Residents.$10/Non-Residents.$12Min/Max:..6/12..Prog..Number:..317502-A


Exploration Station Programs

ExplorationStation…achildren’smuseum

Special Families with Special NeedsJoin.us.on.the.first.Thursday.of.every.month!..Families.with.children.of.special.needs.are.invited.to.Exploration.Station.for.an.evening.of.exploration.and.hands.on.interaction...This.is.also.a.great.opportunity.to.interact.and.network.with.other.families...Sensory.activities.will.be.provided.for.your.child’s.explorative.enjoyment.

Ages:.All.AgesDates:.Thursdays-December.6,.January.3,.February.7..Times:.5:30-7:00.p.m.Location:.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:.Residents.$2/Non-Residents.$3. Museum.Members.FreeMin/Max:.200.Max

Cultural CelebrationsEver.wonder.what.types.of.games.other.children.play,.what.language.they.speak,.what.clothes.they.wear,.or.what.food.they.eat?..Join.us.as.we.explore.&.celebrate.the.different.cultures.of.our.world...Through.activities.such.as.special.guests,.games,.food,.music,.dance,.and.art,.you.will.learn.what.makes.each.and.every.one.of.us.special....

Instructor:.Brittaney.BeckAges:.All.AgesDates:. 2nd.&.4th.Saturdays.of.the.Month. December.8.&.22-England. January.12.&.26-Morocco. February.9.&.23-RomaniaTimes:.1:00-2:00.p.m.Location:.Exploration.Station…a.children’s.museumFee:.Included.in.AdmissionMin/Max:.Museum.Capacity.200

Saturday Night PartiesSaturday.night.parties.are.for.children.looking.for.some.fun.and.excitement.and.for.parents.looking.for.a.night.off...Each.party.has.a.different.theme.but.will.include.games,.crafts,.snacks,.free.play,.and.more...Children.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent.or.guardian...Children.must.be.toilet.independent.to.participate.in.the.program...This.program.tends.to.fill.up.quickly...Register.early.and.save!..

Instructor:.Exploration.Station.StaffAges:.3-12.yearsDates:. Prog. Number

Session I– Saturday, December 15-Snowman Antics 322510-A

Session II–Saturday, January 19-Beach Party 322510-B

Session III- Saturday, February 16-Relays & Recreation 322510-C.

Times:.6:00-10:00.p.m.Location:.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:. Residents.$9/Non-Residents.. $12/Museum.Members.$7At.the.Door.Fee:.Residents.$11/Non-Residents.$14. Museum.Members.$8Min/Max:.5/30

Explore & MoreCome.to.Exploration.Station.and.enjoy.a.special.activity!..A.craft,.experiment,.game.or.special.guest.is.planned.almost.every.day.to.really.make.your.visit.memorable!.Calendars.can.be.picked.up.at.the.front.desk.of.Exploration.Station..Printable.calendars.are.on.our.website:..exploration-station.org

Ages:.All.AgesDates/Times:. Please.visit.our.facebook.page.for.weekly. activities.and.times..Location:.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:.Included.in.Admission.Tech- It -ApartChildren.can.learn.what.is.really.inside.various.electronics...How?..By.actually.taking.them.apart!..Various.items.could.include:.VCR’s,.remote.controls,.DVD.players,.clocks,.toasters,.blow.dryers,.etc...Parents.are.asked.to.attend.and.disassemble.along.with.their.child...We.are.also.collecting.donated.electronics.for.the.program.

Ages:.All.AgesDates:. 3rd.Saturday.of.the.month. December.15,.January.19.&.February.16..Times:.1:00-2:00.p.m.Location:.Exploration.Station…a.children’s.museumFee:.Included.in.Admission..Min/Max:.20.Max

Bright TotsJoin.us.for.a.new.morning.of.exploration.featuring.you.and.your.child...Weekly.you.and.your.child.will.explore.with.hands.on.activities,.songs,.stories,.and.social.interaction...Each.child.must.be.accompanied.by.an.adult.

Instructor:..Brittaney.BeckAges:..1.–.3.yearsDates:..Wednesdays:.December.5.&.19,.January.9.&.23,.February.6.&.20...Times:..11:00.a.m..–.12:00.p.m.Location:..Exploration.Station…a.children’s.museumFee:..Included.in.AdmissionMin/Max:..3/15

Snow Bird Snacks & Reindeer FoodGive.our.feathered.and.furry.friends.a.winter.snack.during.a.time.when.natural.food.is.scarce...Come.to.the.children’s.museum,.mix.up.a.batch.of.reindeer.food.and.create.a.one.of.a.kind.bird.feeder.to.take.home.and.hang.outdoors..(Allergy.Alert!.Peanut.butter.will.be.used.during.this.program.)

Instructor:.Tammy.AndersonAges:.3-8.yearsDate:.Friday,.December.21..Time:.10:30.-11:00.a.m.Location:.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:.Residents.$3/Non-Residents.$5/Members.Free..Min/Max:.4/15.Prog..Number:.312602-A.

Model Magic SculptingThe.first.session.introduces.the.participants.to.the.clay.medium.and.teaches.them.how.to.manipulate.the.clay.to.form.a.mask...In.session.two,.participants.will.paint.and.decorate.their.dried.mask.to.take.home.

Instructor:..Amber.AhlbornAges:..8.years.&.olderDates:.Saturdays,.January.19.&.26......Times:.2:30-3:15.p.m...Location:..Exploration.Station…a.children’s.museumFee:..Residents.$7/Non-Residents.$9/Members.$5.Min/Max:..5/15Prog..Number:..322232-A

Animation Creations Learn.step.by.step.techniques.for.creating.your.own.flip.books...Draw.the.illusion.of.a.bouncing.ball.using.squashing.and.stretching.techniques...Participants.will.also.learn.how.to.give.characters.the.illusion.of.weight..

Instructor:..Amber.AhlbornAges:..8.years.&.olderDates:.Saturday,.December.8......Times:.2:30-4:00.p.m....Location:..Exploration.Station…a.children’s.museumFee:..Residents.$7/Non-Residents.s.$9/Members.$5Min/Max:..5/15Prog..Number:.322231-A

Reading with the DogsDoes.your.child.struggle.with.reading,.not.really.care.for.it,.or.maybe.your.child.loves.to.read…whatever.the.case,.this.program.will.be.great.for.your.child...Along.with.the.Bradley.Public.Library.and.the.Schatzi.Foundation,.we.are.offering.this.unique.opportunity.for.your.children...Children.will.have.the.opportunity.to.read.to.a.trained,.certified,.and.insured.therapy.dog.and.handler...Pre-registration.is.required.and.parents.need.to.be.present.during.the.program,.but.will.be.in.a.seating.area.while.the.children.are.reading....

Agess:.Reading.age.up.to.13.yearsDates:.4th.Tuesday.of.the.Month. Prog..Number:

Session.I–January.22. 322955-A

Session.II-February.26. 322955-B

(No.December.Date)..

Times:.6:00-7:00.p.m.Location:.Exploration.Station…a.children’s.museum.Fee:.Free.(monetary.donations.for.the.dogs.are.accepted)Min/Max:.30.Max

Friday Night Party Need.a.place.to.go.while.mom.and.dad.are.at.the.Wine.Tasting?..Come.to.the.children’s.museum,.play.games,.enjoy.a.snack,.make.a.craft.and.explore.the.museum...Children.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent...Children.must.be.toilet.independent.to.participate...This.program.will.fill.up.fast,.so.register.early.and.save..

Instructor:.Exploration.Station.StaffAges:.3-12.yearsDates:..Friday,.February.8Times:..5:30.–.9:30.p.m.Location:.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:. In.advance,.Residents.$9/Non-Residents.$12. ....Museum.Members.$7........At.the.Door,.Residents.$11/Non-Residents.$14. ....Museum.Members.$8Min/Max:..5/30Prog..Number:..322510-D

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New Years Eve CelebrationYou.and.your.family.are.invited.to.celebrate.the.end.of.2012.and.the.beginning.of.2013..Start.your.evening.with.a.reception.and.play.time.at.Exploration.Station,.ending.the.evening.will.be.a.spectacular.fireworks.display.at.the.Perry.Farm.Park..Children.must.be.accompanied.by.an.adult...Due.to.limited.reception.space,.participants.must.purchase.tickets.at.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museum.

Ages:.All.AgesDates:.Monday,.December.31.Times:.7:00-9:00.p.m.Location:.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:. Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$7. Museum.Members.Free...Min/Max:.200.maxProg..Numbers:.301505-A

Tape-Tastic Creations! Duct.tape….not.just.for.home.improvement.anymore!..If.you.love.fun,.unique.crafts,.we.have.the.program.for.you...Turn.your.boring.duct.tape.into.a.masterpiece.with.our.NEW.duct.tape.program...Sign.up.today.to.learn.how.to.create.these.functional.works.of.art...Fun.for.kids.and.the.kid.inside.us.all..Instructor:..Kristi.Schu.&.Amanda.TravisAges:..9.years.&.older..

Dates:. Prog..Number:..

Session I- Sunday, December 2- Lunch Bag 322230-A

Session II- Sunday, December 16- Stocking 322230-B

Session III-Sunday, January 6- Wallet 322230-C

Session IV- Sunday, January 20-Lanyard/Pencil Case 322230-D

Session V- Sunday, February 3-Jewlery/Super Hero Mask 322230-E

Session VI-Sunday, February 17-Checker Board 322230-F

Times:.2:00.-.3:00.p.m..Location:..Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:..Residents.$7/Non-Residents.$9/Museum.Members.$5.Min/Max:..4/10

NEW

CHECK OUT THE EXPLORATION STATION!!“A place for hands on discovery, creative play and exploration.

Check out our website @www.exploration-station.org or visit us on Facebook . . . we would love to see you!

NEW

Dinosaur SeriesIn.session.one.of.this.series,.participants.will.learn.how.the.major.dinosaur.groups.are.related.to.each.other.and.which.animals.are.the.closest.relatives.to.dinosaurs...Session.two.will.explain.how.a.dinosaur’s.bones.become.fossils.and.where.these.fossils.are.found...Session.three.will.cover.the.history.of.paleontology

Instructor:.Amber.AhlbornAges:.10.years.&.olderDates:. Prog..Number:.

Session.I–.Saturday,.February.2. 322913-A

Session.II–.Saturday,.February.9. 322913-B...

Session.III-.Saturday,.February.16. 322913-C.

Times:.2:30-3:15.p.m.....Location:.Exploration.Station….a.children’s.museumFee:..Inculded.with.admission.Min/Max:.5/15


PRE-REGISTRATIONAND PAYMENTIS MANDATORY!

Youth & Teens ProgramsSCHOOL BREAK DAYSAre.the.kids.out.of.school.but.you.can’t.take.the.time.off.of.work?..This.will.keep.your.children.entertained.so.you.don’t.have.to.take.time.out.of.your.busy.schedule...This.program.is.designed.to.provide.an.activity.filled.day.while.kids.are.out.of.school...Children.will.enjoy.many.activities.including.games,.crafts,.free.play,.field.trips,.and.movies.in.a.safe.and.friendly.environment...Children.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent.or.guardian...Parents.are.asked.to.send.a.sack.lunch.with.their.children.or.the.BTPD.will.provide.the.lunch.for.an.additional.$3.per.child..Due.to.staff.availability.you.must.be.registered.the.day.before.in.order.to.attend.the.program...Children.cannot.be.dropped.off.the.morning.of,.there.are.no.exceptions..Please.call.for.half.day.rates.

Instructors:..BTPD.StaffTimes:..8:00.a.m..–.4:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30.........($15.each.additional.child)Lunch.Fee:.$3.00/childMin/Max:..5/20.Ages:..6.–.11.yearsDates:. Prog..Number:

. Wednesday,.December.26. 321005.-.A

. Thursday,.December.27. 321005.-.B

. Friday,.December.28. 321005.-.C

. Wednesday,.January.2. 321005.-.D

. Thursday,.January.3. 321005.-.E

. Friday,.January.4. 321005.-.F

. Monday,.January.7. 321005.-.G

. Friday,.January.18. 321005.-.H

. Monday,.January.21. 321005.–.I

. Monday,.February.18. 321005.–.J

. Monday,.March.4. 421005.-.A

Early Drop-Off and Late Pick-Up ServicesChildren.enrolled.in.the.School.Break.Day.program.that.starts.at.8:00.a.m..may.be.dropped.off.at.the.Recreation.Station.at.6:30.a.m...Children.enrolled.in.the.program.that.ends.at.4:00.p.m..may.be.picked.up.no.later.than.6:00.p.m..at.the.Recreation.Station...Children.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent.or.guardian...Registration.deadline.for.School.Break.Day.programs.is.2:00.p.m..the.day.prior.to.the.program...Pre-registration.is.mandatory.for.early.or.late.services.

Fee:..$4.00.a.day.for.Early.Drop-Off. $4.00.a.day.for.Late.Pick-Up. $6.00.a.day.for.Both.ServicesMin/Max:..2/20

Parents Night Out Children.will.enjoy.many.activities.including.games,.crafts,.free.play,.movies,.and.snacks...Parents.will.enjoy.an.evening.without.the.kids...Children.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent...Feel.free.to.send.your.child.with.their.favorite.blanket.and.pillow...Minimum.enrollment.must.be.met.by.the.Thursday.before.each.Parents.Night.Out...Children.must.be.toilet.independent.to.participate.in.this.program.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..3.–.12.yearsDates:..Fridays,. Prog..Number:

. Session.I.-.December.7. 321501-A

. Session.ll.-.December.14. 321501-B

. Session.lll.-.December.21.. 321501-C

. Session.lV.-.January.4. 321501-D

. Session.V.-.January.18. 321501-E

. Session.Vl.-.February.1. 321501-F

. Session.Vll.-.February.15. 321501-G

Times:..6:30.–.10:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:. Pre-Registrations.–.Residents.$8. Non-Residents.$9. Friday.Registration.–.Residents.$10. .. Non-Residents.$12Min/Max:.4/25


Youth & Teen Programs


REGISTER TODAY!If.you.are.in.need.of.services.before.or.after.school,.we.have.the.solution.for.you..Our.before.and.after.school.program.is.a.daily.program.and.is.also.available.on.early.dismissal.days...All.participants.must.be.pre-registered.at.least.3.business.days.before.the.first.attending.day.and.attend.a.school.in.Bradley,.Bourbonnais,.or.St..George.School.Districts...Please.be.sure.to.pick.up.a.parent.manual.at.the.time.of.registration.

Ages:..Kindergarten.–.5th.gradesDates:..Before.or.After.School.(Excluding.Holidays)Min/Max:..Limited.Enrollment!..Call.for.availabilityFee:..$10.Non-Refundable.Registration.fee.per.person

Before SchoolHave.to.be.to.work.before.you.can.get.your.child.off.to.school?..Don’t.worry;.we.have.just.what.you.need.at.the.right.price...Children.can.be.dropped.off.as.early.as.6:30.a.m..Monday.–.Friday.at.the.Recreation.Station,.Noel.LeVasseur,.or.St..George.School...Low.key.activities.will.be.provided...Please.feel.free.to.send.your.child.with.breakfast.or.we.will.provide.breakfast.for.$1.00...Don’t.worry;.we.will.make.sure.to.get.your.children.to.school.on.time!.

Times:..6:30–.8:30.a.m.Location:..Recreation.Station.–.Bradley. .....Noel.LeVasseur.–.Bourbonnais. .....St..George.School.-.St..GeorgeFee:..$4.per.child.per.morningProg..Number:..526108-A.Bradley.Registration.. 526108-B.Bourbonnais.Registration. 526108-C.St..George.Registration

After SchoolThe.after.school.program.gives.your.child.an.eventful.afternoon.to.wind.down.after.a.full.day.at.school...This.program.is.full.of.activities,.games,.snacks,.and.even.some.time.and.assistance.for.homework...Bradley.students.will.go.to.the.Recreation.Station,.Bourbonnais.students.will.be.bused.to.Noel.LeVasseur,.and.St..George.students.will.stay.at.school.

Times:..After.School.–.6:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.Station.–.Bradley. Noel.LeVasseur.–.Bourbonnais. St..George.School.–.St..GeorgeFee:..$8.per.child.per.afternoon.(except.on.early.dismissal.days..See.BTPD.staff.for.more.information).*30.Day.discount.–.Buy.30.days.in.advance.for.$195.and.save.$45...(Sorry,.no.refunds.for.unused.days)Prog..Number:..526908-A.–.Bradley.Registration. 526908-B.–.Bourbonnais.Registration. 526908-C.–.St..George.Registration


Livin’ Like A Rock StarGirls.live.it.up.like.Rock.Stars.at.this.fun.outing!..Start.off.with.a.funky.hair-do,.wild.nail.polish,.and.rock.star.makeup..After.we.are.all.done.up,.head.to.the.accessories.closet.to.pick.out.your.rock.star.runway.essentials.like.hats,.boas,.and.sunglasses..Each.rock.star.will.hit.the.runway.and.strike.a.perfect.rock.star.pose!.Finish.the.evening.by.singing.karaoke.like.a.rock.star!

Instructor:..Sparkle.Boutique.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:..Thursday,.December.13Times:..5:30.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Sparkle.Boutique.Party.Studio.&.Salon. 1230.N.Convent,.Suite.D,.BourbonnaisFee:..Residents.$14/Non-Residents.$18Min/Max:..5/10Prog..Number:..321243-A

Pamper Me Pretty SpaGrab.a.robe.and.get.ready.to.get.pampered!..Enjoy.a.mini-medi.or.mini-pedi.and.a.facial...Then.enjoy.creating.a.craft...End.the.afternoon.with.a.walk.on.the.runway!

Instructor:..Sparkle.Boutique.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:..Thursday,.January.24Times:..5:30.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Sparkle.Boutique.Party.Studio.&.Salon. 1230.N.Convent,.Suite.D,.BourbonnaisFee:..Residents.$14/Non-Residents.$18Min/Max:..5/10Prog..Number:..321228-A

Mother Daughter Homemade Spa DayMothers.and.daughters,.looking.for.that.perfect.way.to.interact.and.spend.time.together.without.spending.a.fortune...Well,.we.have.just.the.answer...Come.to.the.Recreation.Station.and.learn.how.to.make.some.common.beauty.products.with.items.you.have.in.your.home.and.a.few.store.bought.products...You.will.be.able.to.take.the.items.you.make.along.with.recipes.home.with.you...Please.register.by.Thursday,.January.17.

Instructor:..Melissa.MachariaAges:..4.years.&.olderDates:..Saturday,.January.19.Times:...10:30.a.m..–.12:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$30/Non-Residents.$36.per.couple........($5.00.each.additional.daughter)Min/Max:..6/20Prog..Number:..321802-A

NEWGirls Night!Calling.all.Girls!..Bring.your.friends.or.come.yourself;.you.will.have.a.great.time.making.new.friends.at.this.party...We.will.do.all.the.things.girls.love.to.do,.dance,.play.games,.create.a.fun.craft,.and.make.our.own.snack...The.sky.is.the.limit.for.this.program,.and.you.never.know.what.the.BTPD.will.have.in.store.for.you...So.come.for.an.evening.of.fun.with.the.girls...Oh.yeah,.and.No.Boys.Allowed!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:.Friday,.. Prog..Number:

. Session.l:.January.11. 321513-A

. Session.ll:.February.22. 321513-B

Times:..6:30.–.9:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$13/Non-Residents.$16Min/Max:..5/10

Lego Mania Let’s.get.together.to.see.what.we.can.build;.each.session.will.have.a.different.Lego.creation.to.master,.a.snack,.and.an.instruction.guide.to.build.be.able.to.build.the.creation.on.their.own..With.this.program.your.child.will.be.able.to.gain.the.knowledge.of.simple.machines,.architect,.engineering,.programming,.and.teamwork.in.a.fun.and.exciting.environment!.Each.session.offers.a.different.lego.experience!!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:..Saturdays,.. Prog..Number:

. Session.l:.December.15. 321529.-.A

. Session.ll:.January.12. 321529.-.B

. Session.lll:.February.9. 321529.-.C

Times:.10:00.–.11:30.a.m..Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$14/Non-Residents.$18Min/Max:..4/15




Little Chefs Let.your.little.chefs.do.the.cooking!..Easy,.fun.recipes.for.breakfast,.lunch,.dinner,.drinks,.and.deserts.that.your.kids.will.be.able.to.do...Your.kid.will.learn.basic.recipes.that.they.will.be.able.to.do.on.their.own.with.supervision...They.will.get.to.take.home.Chef.Hats,.aprons,.and.take.recipe.cards..Common.food.allergens.may.be.used..

Instructor:..Tara.FaulknerAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:..Monday,.Wednesday,.&.Friday;.. December.17,.19,.&.21Times:..6:30-7:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$35/Non-Residents.$42Min/Max:..4/10Prog..Number:..321906-A

Harry Potter Cooking Calling.all.Harry.Potter.fans!.We’re.cooking.up.a.Madam.Hootch’s.Crazy.Cake.Mix,.Cockroach.Cluster,.Butterbeer.and.more.during.this.magical.class..This.experience.will.be.remembered.by.muggles.for.year’s.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:.6.–.9.years.Dates:...Fridays,. Prog..Number:

. Session.l:.December.28. 321937-A

. Session.ll:.January.25. 321937-B

Times:..Session.l:.2:00.–.3:30.p.m.. Session.ll:.6:30.–.8:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$15/Non-Residents.$18.Min/Max:..6/15

NEW

NEW

Chess Master Become.a.Chess.master.and.defeat.your.friends.in.this.classic.game..Learn.everything.you.need.to.start.playing.chess,.including.moving.the.chess.pieces.and.all.rules.of.the.game..You’ll.also.get.a.chance.to.test.your.new.skills.and.win.prizes.during.a.mini-tournament.in.the.last.two.weeks.of.class.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:..Tuesdays,.January.8.-.29Times:..4:45-5:45.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30Min/Max:..5/15Prog..Number:..321935-A

Ornament Making MemoriesGet.creative.during.this.Holiday.season.as.we.make.ornaments.that.you.and.your.child.will.want.to.keep.forever..Please.be.sure.to.dress.for.a.mess!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.9.yearsDates:..Tuesdays. Prog..Number:


. Session.ll:.December.18. 321212-B


NEW

Star Wars CookingYou.love.the.movies.now.cook.up.a.storm.with.Darth.Dogs,.Yoda.nachos,.and.Hans.Solo.Dippers.for.dessert!.This.class.shouldn’t.be.missed..May.the.force.be.with.you!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:.6.–.9.years.Dates:...Thursdays. Prog..Number:



Times:. Session.l:.2:00-3:30.p.m.. Session.ll:.6:30-8:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$15/Non-Residents.$18.Min/Max:..6/15

Cupcake DecoratingPut.your.apron.on.for.a.fun.day.of.decorating.your.own.special.cupcakes..You’ll.be.amazed.at.how.great.your.treats.turn.out!.Please.bring.a.take.home.container;.all.other.supplies.will.be.provided..

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:.... Prog..Number:

. Session.I:.Monday,.December.17. 321918-A

. Session.II:.Saturday,.December.29. 321918-B.

. Session.III:.Tuesday,.February.15. 321918-C.

Times:..Session.I:..5:15.–.6:00.p.m.. Session.II:..10:30.–.11:15.a.m.. Session.III:..5:15.–.6:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30Min/Max:..5/10

NEW

NEW



Fun With Winter ArtThis.program.is.perfect.for.kids.who.love.to.be.creative.and.learn.about.art...Come.join.us.for.a.ton.of.fun.with.hands.on.art.projects.while.learning.different.art.techniques!..Participants.will.enjoy.making.an.array.of.fabulously.fun.art.projects.related.to.the.winter...Remember,.expressing.oneself.can.often.involve.getting.a.little.messy;.please.make.sure.children.are.appropriately.dressed.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.9.yearsDates:..Mondays,.January.14.–.February.4Times:..6:30.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30Min/Max:..5/15Prog..Number:..321705-A

Creative Play TheatreLearn.the.world.of.theatre.through.theatre.games;.improv.games,.and.performance.techniques..Participants.will.be.learning.the.creative.side.of.acting.along.with.the.production.behind.the.scenes..There.will.be.a.final.performance.on.February.28.at.7:00.p.m..that.will.last.approximately.15.minutes;.family.is.encouraged.to.come.to.support.our.up.and.coming.stars!

Instructor:..Lauren.KohlAges:..6.–.12.yearsDates:..Tuesdays.&.Thursdays,.February.19.-.28Times:..6:00.–.7:15.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$38/Non-Residents.$46Min/Max:..5/15Prog..Number:..321722-A

Safety SeriesJoin.us.to.help.make.children.aware.of.different.safety.hazards..Some.of.the.things.they.will.learn.about.are.bike.safety,.fire.safety,.personal.safety,.and.weather.safety...All.children.will.learn.to.identify.hazards.in.their.living.environments...Sign.up.today!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:.Saturdays,. Prog..Number:.

. Session.l.(Weather.Safety):.December.1. 227901-D.

. Session.ll.(Fire.Safety):.January.5. 327901-A

. Session.lll.(Personal.Safety):.February.2. 327901-B

. Session.lV.(Bike.Safety):.March.2. 427901-A

Times:..10:00.–.11:00.a.m.Location:..Bourbonnais.Safety.CenterFee:..Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$7Min/Max:..4/15

Science OverloadHave.you.ever….wondered.what.happens.when.a.volcano.erupts,.what.the.inside.of.a.tornado.looks.like,.what.would.happen.if.you.combined.two.consumable.household.products.together,.or.how.long.it.takes..product.to.break.down.when.it’s.thrown.away?..Join.us.to.discover.the.how’s.and.why’s.of.these.questions.

Instructor:..Trent.WalstraAges:..6.–.10.yearsDates:..Thursdays,. Prog..Number:.



Times:. Session.l:.10:00-11:30.a.m... Session.II:.6:00.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$13/Non-Residents.$15Min/Max:..5/15

NEW

Home School Art In.this.program.we.will.inspire.and.support.an.interest.in.basic.art..Each.participant.will.work.various.methods.and.techniques.of.the.art.world.such.as.watercolor,.sculpting,.drawing,.and.more..Please.be.sure.to.dress.for.a.mess!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:.. Prog..Number:

Session.l:.6.-.9.years. 321250-A

Session.ll:.10.-.14.years. 321250-B

Dates:.Tuesdays.&.Thursdays,.February.5.-.21Times:. Session.l:.9:00.–.9:55.a.m.. Session.ll:.10:00.-.10:55.a.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$45/Non-Residents.$54Min/Max:..6/15

Home School P.E. Are.you.looking.for.an.activity.for.your.home.schooler.to.participate.in?.Come.in.today.and.register.for.this.program..We.will.learn.about.different.high.level.activity.such.as.basketball,.soccer,.relay.races,.and.more!.Don’t.miss.out.on.this.program.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:. Prog..Number:

Session.l:.6.-.9.years. 321446-A

Session.ll:.10.-.14.years. 3214446-B

Dates:..Tuesdays.&.Thursdays,.February.5.-.21Times:. Session.l:.10:00-10:55.a.m.. Session.ll:.9:00.–.9:55.a.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$20/Non-Residents.$25Min/Max:.6/15

Explode Your Knowledge of Science Have.you.ever.wanted.to.test.marshmallows.in.the.microwave.or.make.your.own.pop.explosion?.Well.this.program.is.for.you..In.this.program.your.child.will.be.hands.on.with.some.of.the.most.interesting.science.experiments..Make.sure.to.bring.your.safety.goggles.and.come.in.to.sign.up.for.this.explosive.class!

Instructor:..Trent.WalstraAges:..10.–.14.yearsDates:.. Prog..Number:

..Session.l:.Friday,.January.4. 331913-A

..Session.ll:.Monday,.January.21. 331913-B


Leaders in Training Through the Year We.would.like.to.offer.a.great.opportunity.for.your.children.to.volunteer.throughout.the.community.during.the.year..One.of.the.great.aspects.of.our.Leaders.In.Training.Camp.is.the.volunteer.activity.that.the.children.help.participate.in..In.this.program.your.child.will.be.able.to.volunteer.at.some.different.local.organization.under.the.supervision.of.BTPD.Staff..From.this.your.child.will.learn.a.great.deal.about.helping.people.out..This.is.a.great.program.to.build.community.service.skills,.team.building.skills,.communication.skills.and.much.more..After.our.hard.work.volunteering.we.will.have.a.snack.at.the.Recreation.Station!

Instructor:..Trent.WalstraAges:..6th.–.8th.gradeDates:..Session.l:.Saturday,.January.19.-.Salvation.Army. Session.ll:.Saturday,.February.9.-.Kankakee. . Humane.SocietyTimes:..9:30.a.m..–.12:30.p.m.. ..Location:..Meet.and.leave.the.Recreation.Station.at. approximately.9:30.a.m...Fee:.Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$6..Min/Max:..5/13Prog..Number:. 331914-A. 331914-B.

Teen Snow Tubing TripTravel.with.friends.to.Villa.Olivia.Country.Club.in.Bartlett.IL,.for.this.wintertime.adventure...This.Country.Club.is.Chicagoland’s.closet.ski.area.and.consists.of.a.180.vertical.drop,.¼.long.run,.and.a.quad.chair.lift...If.you.get.cold.and.look.to.warm.up.there.is.a.full.cafeteria.with.snacks.and.beverages.for.purchase...There.will.be.Park.District.staff.present.during.the.trip...The.price.of.the.trip.includes.transportation,.snow.tube.rental,.and.a.2.hour.snow.tubing.session...If.under.the.age.of.18,.parents.must.be.present.at.registration.and.at.time.of.drop.off.to.check.in.with.BTPD.Staff...This.is.a.co-op.trip.with.the.KVPD.

Ages:..12.–.18.yearsDates:..Thursday,.December.27Times:..Bus.departs.from.Recreation.Station.parking.lot. at.5:30.p.m..and.will.return.at.12:00.a.m.Location:..Villa.Olivia.Country.Club,.BartlettFee:..$51Min/Max:..8/15Prog..Number:.231306-A.





Bottles to Books…A Babysitting Training CourseCome.join.us.and.learn.the.basics.involved.in.babysitting...This.course.provides.individuals.ages.11.–.16.with.the.information.and.skills.necessary.to.provide.safe.and.responsible.care.for.children.in.the.absence.of.parents.or.adult.guardians...This.training.will.help.participants.develop.useful.skills.in.basic.first.aid,.diaper.changing,.bottle.feeding,.emergency.procedures,.helpful.hints,.initial.job.skills,.and.fun.activities.such.as:..kid.friendly.crafts.and.snacks,.games.and.activities...The.fee.includes.handbook.and.certificate.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..11.–.16.yearsDates:..Mondays,.February.4.-.25Times:..6:30.–.8:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$35/Non-Residents.$41Min/Max:..5/15Prog..Number:..331903-A

Mom & Me Cake DecoratingBring.home.a.special.cake.decorated.by.a.great.team!.Have.a.blast.with.yummy.frosting.and.sugar.decoration.while.learning.special.techniques,.tools.and.tricks.of.the.trade..All.supplies.are.provided..You.will.also.get.to.take.your.cake.home.and.enjoy,.so.please.bring.a.box.

Instructor:.BTPD.StaffAges:.6.–.14.yearsDates:.Sunday,.January.20Times:.2:00.–.3:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30........$5.each.additional.childMin/Max:..4/15Prog..Number:..321936-A

Art ExplorersJoin.us.for.a.week.long.adventure.as.we.explore.the.amazing.elements.of.art!.Come.ignite.your.creativity.as.we.discover.how.line,.shape,.texture,.color,.value.and.space.are.the.building.blocks.that.artists.use.to.create.all.kinds.of.amazing.art!.Prepare.yourself.for.a.week.jammed.packed.with.a.ton.of.creative.fun.as.we.set.out.to.explore.and.create!

Ages:.6.–.11.yearsDates:.Wednesday.-.Friday,.January.2-4Times:.9:30.-.11:00.a.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$20/Non-Residents.$25Min/Max:..5/15Prog..Number:..321726-A

NEWLego TechnicLEGO.Technic.models.are.based.on.a.different.building.system.than.the.LEGO.System.you.may.be.familiar.with.–.but.they’re.still.100%.LEGO.elements!.Gears,.liftarms,.pins,.axles,.and.other.elements.are.combined.to.make.models.that.not.only.look.great,.but.actually.do.something.too:.swivel,.pivot,.lift,.rotate,.and.more..It.may.look.complicated,.but.you.can.build.some.really.fun,.easy.Technic.models.in.just.a.few.minutes...Technic.elements.are.a.great.way.to.add.movement.and.action.to.your.own.creation..Sign.up.for.this.class,.and.see.for.yourself.how.easy.it.is.to.make.your.model.do.something.fun!

Instructor:.BTPD.StaffAges:.8.–.12.yearsDates:.Sundays,. Prog..Number

..Session.l:.December.16. 321531-A

..Session.ll:.January.13. 321531-B

..Session.lll:.February.10. 321531-C

Times:.2:00.–.4:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30Min/Max:..4/15

Girls Afternoon!Calling.all.Girls!.Bring.your.friends.or.come.yourself;.you.will.have.a.great.time.making.new.friends.at.this.party..We.will.do.all.the.thins.girls.love.to.do,.dance,.paint.nails,.do.hair,.play.games,.create.a.fun.craft,.and.make.our.own.snack..The.sky.is.the.limit.for.this.program,.and.you.never.know.what.the.BTPD.will.have.in.store.for.you..So.come.for.a.afternoon.of.fun.with.the.girls..Oh.yeah,.and.No.Boys.Allowed!

Ages:.8.–.12.yearsDates:.Sundays,. Prog..Number

..Session.l:.December.29. 321531-A

..Session.ll:.January.5. 321531-B

Times:.2:00.–.4:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationMin/Max:..5/12Fee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30

Art for New YearsJoin.us.for.New.Year.fun!.Children.will.play,.create,.and.move.in.this.New.Year.themed.workshop..The.class.will.end.with.a.count.down.celebration.to.noon!

Ages:.5.–.9.years.Dates:..Sunday,.December.30Times:..10:30.a.m.–.12:30.p.m......Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$13/Non-Residents.$15.Prog..Number:..321251-A

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Join us for Winter Break December 26 - 30 & January 2 - 6

Duct Tape CreationsIt’s.durable..It’s.colorful,.but.most.importantly.....It’s.fashionable!.Truth.be.told,.it’s.the.accessory.that.no.school.aged.student.can.do.without..What.is.it?.DUCT.TAPE..Yes,.DUCT.TAPE!.In.this.innovative.class,.students.will.be.able.to.combine.their.creativity.and.craftiness.to.make.a.variety.of.Duct.Tape.accessories..We.provide.the.Duct.Tape.(although.bringing.your.own.is.also.an.option).and.the.basic.techniques..Each.week.we.will.master.a.different.creation.including.pens,.wallets/purse,.belts.and.more..

Instructor:.BTPD.StaffAge(s):.8.–.12.yearsDate(s):.Tuesdays,.January.8.-.29Time(s):.6:30.–.7:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30Min/Max:..6/15Prog..Number:.321252-A

Children’s Martial Arts Confidence CourseThis.six.week.program.will.help.to.instill.self-confidence.through.the.method.of.the.Korean.Martial.Art.of.Soo.Bahk.Do..Under.the.direction.of.the.6th.degree.black.belt.and.Certified.Master.Instructor.Steven.Lemner,.children.will.learn.personal.discipline.and.the.basics.of.this.Martial.Art.

Instructor:.Steve.LemnerAges:.5.–.12.yearsDates:.Tuesdays,.January.8.–.February.12Times:.4:30-5:30.p.m.Location:. Lemners.Soo.Bahk.Do.Studio. 485.W.Broadway,.BradleyFee:.Residents.$47/Non-Residents.$56Min/Max:.10/30Prog..Number:.321401-A

Bowling 101Come.and.join.us.for.this.fun.instructional.class.at.Brookmont.Bowling.Center...This.is.a.five.week.program.and.each.week.your.child.will.get.two.games.of.bowling,.free.shoe.rental,.and.coaching..At.the.end.of.the.program.you.child.will.receive.a.bowling.ball.costumed.drilled.to.fit.their.hands!!.

Instructor:.Brookmont.Bowling.StaffAges:.6.–.15.yearsDates:.Thursdays,.. Prog..Number:

..Session.l:.January.10.–.February.7. 321448-A

..Session.ll:.February.21.–.March.21. 321448-B

Times:.6:00.–.7:00.p.m.Location:. Brookmont.Bowling.Center. 200.W.Brookmont.Blvd.Kankakee,.IL.60901Fee:..Residents.$65/Non-Residents.$75Min/Max:..4/15

MINISession

Chess Master Become.a.Chess.master.and.defeat.your.friends.in.this.classic.game..Learn.everything.you.need.to.start.playing.chess,.including.moving.the.chess.pieces.and.all.rules.of.the.game..You’ll.also.get.a.chance.to.test.your.new.skills.and.win.prizes.during.a.mini-tournament..Ages:.6.–.10.years.Dates:..Wednesdays,.December.26.-.January.2Times:..1:00.-.3:00.p.m.. ....Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$15/Non-Residents.$18.Prog..Number:..321935-B

Lego Craze Let’s.get.together.to.see.what.we.can.build;.each.class.will.have.a.different.Lego.creation.to.master..With.this.program.your.child.will.be.able.to.gain.the.knowledge.of.simple.machines,.architect,.engineering,.programming,.and.teamwork.in.a.fun.and.exciting.environment..Ages:..6.–.10.years. . .Dates:... Prog..Number

..Thursday,.December.27.. 321734-A

..Friday,.December.28. 321734-B

..Thursday,.January.3. 321734-C

..Friday,.January.4. 321734-D.

Times:.12:00.–.2:00.p.m..Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$8/Non-Residents.$9

Super Hero Spend.the.time.embarking.on.a.new.Super.Hero.Adventure.each.day!..Your.child.will.enjoy.saving.the.world.from.villains.by:.attending.super.hero.training,.creating.their.own.super.hero.projects,.and.inventing.their.own.super.hero.powers...Each.day.will.be.themed.around.a.different.super.hero..Oh.yeah,.and.No.Girls.Allowed!.Ages:..6.–.10.yearsDates:..Thursday.&.Friday,.. Prog..Number:

..December.27.&.29. 321722-A.

..January.3.&.4. 321722-B

Times:..9:00.–.11:00.a.m..Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$20/Non-Residents.$25Min/Max:.5/15

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Youth Basketball LeagueRegistration.Deadline.–.November.28Skills.Evaluation.Day.for.4th.–.5th.grades... &.6th.–.8th.grades.–.December.8Dates:.Practices.begin.week.of.January.2nd.Fees:. Regular,.Residents.$80/Non-Residents.$95 *Any registration accepted after November 28 will be accessed a $15 late fee

K-1st Grade LeagueEmphasis.in.this.league.is.put.on.introducing.and.getting.players.comfortable.with.the.game.of.basketball..Players.will.work.on.developing.fundamental.skills.and.playing.in.their.first.5.v.5.basketball.games..Basket.heights.are.set.at.six.feet.and.a.youth.size.ball.is.used..Teams.are.formed.by.a.random.draw.and.will.have.several.practices.before.their.first.game..Equal.playing.time.is.highly.stressed.in.this.league.

Ages:.K-1st.gradesLocation:.Recreation.StationProg..Number:.221404-A

2nd – 3rd Grade LeagueWe.urge.our.coaches.to.rotate.players.through.all.of.the.positions.so.players.have.a.chance.to.play.the.guard.and.forward.positions.in.this.league..Basket.heights.are.set.at.eight.feet.and.a.28.5.size.ball.is.used..Teams.are.formed.by.a.random.draw.and.will.play.eight.games.with.one.official.per.game..Equal.playing.time.is.highly.stressed.in.this.league.

Ages:.2nd.–.3rd.gradesLocation:.Local.SchoolsProg..Number:.221404-B

4th – 5th Grade LeagueBasket.heights.are.set.at.ten.feet.and.a.28.5.size.ball.is.used..Teams.will.be.formed.based.on.height.and.previous.experience..Teams.will.play.eight.games.with.two.officials.per.game..Equal.playing.time.is.high.stressed.in.this.league.

Ages:.4th.–.5th.gradesLocation:.Local.SchoolsProg..Number:.221404-C

6th – 8th Grade LeagueBasket.heights.are.set.at.ten.feet.and.a.29.5.size.ball.is.used..Teams.will.be.formed.based.on.height.and.previous.experience..Teams.will.play.seven.regular.season.games.as.well.as.a.single.elimination.tournament.at.the.end.of.the.year.

Ages:.6th.–.8th.gradesLocation:.Local.SchoolsProg..Number:.221404-D

Youth 3 v 3 Spring Soccer League3.v.3.soccer.uses.a.smaller.field,.smaller.goals.and.no.goalies..All.players.receive.a.greater.deal.of.touches.and.are.constantly.involved.in.the.play..This.style.of.soccer.will.help.develop.your.child’s.skills.that.will.translate.well.to.a.full.soccer.game..Teams.will.practice.during.the.week.and.play.games.on.Saturday.mornings.at.Perry.Farm.Park..League.includes.12.games,.a.t-shirt.and.participation.award.

Ages:.U8,.U10,.U12.&.U14Dates:.Practices.begin.week.of.April.15Location:.Perry.Farm.ParkFee:.Residents.$55/Non-Residents.$65Min/Max:.24/48Prog..Number:.321409

Basketball CheerleadingGet.ready.to.show.off.your.cheerleading.abilities.in.front.of.a.crowd!.Basketball.Cheerleading.will.give.participants.the.chance.to.put.on.halftime.performances.at.four.Youth.Basketball.games..This.program.does.not.require.previous.cheerleading.experience..Participants.will.practice.once.a.week.and.perform.once.a.week..All.participants.will.receive.a.shirt.

Instructor:.BTPD.StaffAges:.2nd.–.5th.GradesDates:.Practices.begin.week.of.January.14Location:.Recreation.StationFee:.Residents.$50/Non-Residents.$60Min/Max:.6/15Prog..Number:. 2nd.–.3rd.grades.–.221440-A. 4th.–.5th.grades.–.221440-B

Youth Athletic Programs


Nature Night OutParents.can.take.the.night.off.when.they.send.their.kids.to.Willowhaven.Interpretive.Center.for.nature.based.games.and.activities..Participants.will.have.the.opportunity.to.explore.the.Interpretive.Center,.read.stories,.have.a.snack,.and.do.nature.related.programs.and.crafts..Weather.depending,.outdoor.activities.are.included.so.please.have.children.dress.appropriately..Please.pre-register.by.Friday,.December.7.

Instructor:.BTPD.staffAges:.4-12.yearsDates:.Saturday,.December.8Times:.6:00-9:00.p.m.Location:.Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:.Residents.$6/Non-Residents.$8.Min/Max:.5/30.Prog..Number:..325505-A

Groundhog Day Celebration.Head.out.to.the.Willowhaven.Interpretive.Center.for.some.fun.activities.that.will.help.chase.away.the.winter.blahs..Take.a.short.hike.outside.to.learn.to.whistle.like.a.woodchuck.as.you.search.for.signs.of.the.illusive.groundhog..Become.a.groundhog.as.you.look.for.your.shadow.and.enjoy.some.indoor.Groundhog.Day.activities..And.this.celebration.would.not.be.complete.without.some.hot.chocolate!

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:...All.AgesDates:..Saturday,.February.2Times:..10:00.a.m.-12:00.p.m.Location:..Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:..Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$7;.. Children.2.and.younger.are.freeMin/Max:.6/30Prog..Number:.305506-A

Wildlife Tree TrimmingHelp.us.trim-a-tree.to.help.feed.some.wildlife.this.winter.at.the.Willowhaven.Nature.Center..Participants.will.create.edible.garland.and.ornaments.to.decorate.outdoor.trees.at.the.Whispering.Willows.Park..As.a.bonus,.participants.will.also.make.some.nature.ornaments.to.take.home.and.decorate.their.indoor.holiday.trees.as.well..Parents.are.welcome.to.stay.at.no.charge;.children.who.are.dropped.off.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent.or.guardian..Allergy.warning:.This.program.features.products.that.contain.peanuts..Please.pre-register.by.December.6.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:...3-7.yearsDates:..12:30-2:00.p.m.Times:..Sunday,.December.9Location:..Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:..Residents.$3/Non-Residents.$5Min/Max:.6/30Prog..Number:..315207-A

Snow TrackingLearn.all.about.tracking,.finding,.and.identifying.animals.in.the.winter.by.looking.for.clues.they.leave.behind..Program.will.include.many.indoor.activities.including.Plaster.of.Paris.paw.prints.to.take.home,.making.track.stamps.and.a.short.story..Program.will.include.an.short.hike.outside.so.please.dress.appropriately..Please.pre-register.by.February.13.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..3-7.yearsDate:..Saturday,.February.16Times:..11:00.a.m.-12:00.p.m.Location:..Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:..Residents.$4/Non-Residents.$6Prog..Number:..325602-A

Barn OwlsCome.out.to.the.Willowhaven.Nature.Center.barn.to.learn.all.about.barn.owls..Get.hands-on.with.real.owl.talons.and.feathers,.check.out.replica.eggs,.make.a.barn.owl.craft.and.stay.for.a.small.snack...Parents.are.welcome.to.stay;.children.who.are.dropped.off.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent.or.guardian...Please.pre-register.by.January.23..

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:...3-7.yearsDates:..Sunday,.January.27.Times:..10:00-11:00.a.m.Location:..Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:..Residents.$3/Non-Residents.$5Min/Max:.6/30Prog..Number:.312931-A

Willowhaven Nature Programs

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Willowhaven Nature Programs

Prancing DeerJoin.our.nature.center.staff.for.a.short.children’s.story.all.about.wild.deer..Check.out.our.deer.exhibit;.make.a.prancing.deer.craft.and.stay.for.a.small.snack...Parents.are.welcome.to.stay.at.no.charge;.children.who.are.dropped.off.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent.or.guardian..Please.pre-register.by.December.6.

Instructor:..Anne.FraherAges:...3-7.yearsDates:..11:00.a.m.-12:00.p.m.Times:..Sunday,.December.9Location:..Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:..Residents.$3/Non-Residents.$5Min/Max:.6/20Prog..Number:..315926-A...

Tie-Dye ArtTie-dyeing.might.have.been.popular.in.the.70’s.but.it.has.been.in.use.since.ancient.times..Join.BTPD.staff.as.we.share.some.of.the.history.of.the.art.as.you.make.some.of.your.own..Learn.folds.and.binding.techniques.as.you.make.your.very.own.tie-dye.shirt...All.materials.to.make.one.t-shirt.are.supplied...Participants.are.welcome.to.bring.up.to.3.additional.pieces.of.clothing.to.dye.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..8.years.&.olderDates:... Prog..Number:

..Session.I:..Thursday,.December.27. 325217-A..

..Session.II:..Sunday,.January.27. 325217-B.. ....

..Session.III:..Saturday,.February.16. 325217-C

Times:..1:00.-2:00.p.m.Location:..Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:..Residents.$12/Non-Residents.$16.Min/Max:..5/30

Love BugsJoin.our.nature.center.staff.for.a.short.children’s.story.all.about.bugs..Check.out.real.preserved.insects,.make.a.bug.craft.and.stay.for.a.small.snack...Parents.are.welcome.to.stay;.children.who.are.dropped.off.must.be.signed.in.and.out.by.a.parent.or.guardian...Please.pre-register.by.February.7..

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:...3-7.yearsDates:..Sunday,.February.10Times:..10:00-11:00.a.m.Location:..Willowhaven.Interpretive.CenterFee:..Residents.$3/Non-Residents.$5Min/Max:.6/30Prog..Number:.315929-A...

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SAVE THE DATESaturday, April 27, 2013

RAPTOR PRESENTATIONat

WILLOWHAVENINTERPRETIVE CENTER!


An Afternoon with Santa & Mrs. Claus Come.share.an.enjoyable.afternoon.with.our.special.visitors.from.the.North.Pole...Children.age.8.and.younger.can.visit.Santa.and.Mrs..Claus,.decorate.cookies,.sip.hot.chocolate.and.make.an.ornament...Children.must.be.accompanied.by.a.paying.adult...Registration.deadline.November.30...

Ages:..8.&.underDates:..Saturday,.December.8..Times:.1:30-2:30.p.m.....Location:.Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$6/Non-Residents.$7Prog..Number:..311513-A

Snowman Photo ContestDoes.your.family.have.what.it.takes.to.build.a.winning.snowman?.Well.then.start.building!.To.enter.please.upload.a.picture.of.your.snow.man/woman.to.the.BTPD.Facebook.Page..The.photo.that.gets.the.most.“Likes”.between.February.11th.and.February.28th.will.win!.Get.all.of.your.friends.and.family.to.become.a.“Fan”.of.BTPD.on.Facebook.and.have.them.“Like”.your.photo!.Please.have.your.photo.entry.uploaded.by.Sunday,.February.10th.to.be.considered..Winners.will.be.announced.online,.on.our.website,.and.on.the.BTPD.Facebook.site.Wednesday,.March.1,.2013..Winners.will.receive.a.$50.BTPD.gift.certificate.to.be.used.within.one.year.from.the.date.received..Please.make.sure.all.snow-men.and.snow-women.are.family.friendly!.Be.as.creative.as.possible..Don’t.wait,.create.your.snowman.today!

Ages:...All.AgesDates:..December.1,.2012.-.February.10,.2013Entry.Deadline:.February.10,.2013.Location:..http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bourbonnais-Township-Park-District/412996808734840Fee:..FREE

Gingerbread Workshop Celebrate.the.holidays.by.creating.a.delicious.decoration.made.from.sweet.treats..Parents.and.children.can.customize.preassembled.gingerbread.houses.with.candy.canes,.licorice.ropes,.gum.drops.and.more...Enjoy.a.treat.and.make.a.gingerbread.craft...Register.now.and.bring.a.cardboard.box.to.transport.your.creation..Registration.is.per.family/one.house;.an.additional.child.can.decorate.a.house.for.$18...Register.for.Afternoon.with.Santa.and.show.him.your.work.of.art...Registration.deadline.November.30...

Instructor:..Tammy.MarcotteDates:..Saturday,.December.8..................................Times:..12:00-1:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..Residents.$18/Non-Residents.$21Min/Max:..6/14Prog..Number:..311516-A

Letters to SantaSanta.wants.to.hear.from.you!.There.are.two.ways.to.make.sure.your.letter.gets.to.Santa.before.the.holidays.this.year!.Your.first.choice.is.to.bring.your.letter.to.Mrs..Claus!.She.will.be.at.the.Exploration.Station.this.year.on.December.4th.–.7th.from.2:00-2:30.p.m..She’ll.be.sure.to.get.your.letter.to.Santa.and.put.in.a.good.word.for.you..Second,.if.you.can’t.make.it.in.to.see.Mrs..Claus,.mail.your.letter.to.the.Bourbonnais.Township.Park.District.at.770.E.Franklin.Street,.Bradley,.IL.60915.by.Saturday,.December.1st..We.will.arrange.for.your.letter.to.get.to.the.North.Pole.and.Santa.will.reply!.Don’t.forget.to.include.your.full.name,.address.and.zip.code.on.your.letter..

Ages:.1.–.8.yearsDates:. Mrs..Claus,.December.4-7;.2:00-2:30.p.m.. Mail.In,.must.be.mailed.by.December.1Fee:. Mrs..Clause..-.Included.with.museum.admission. Mail-in.-.Free

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Special Events

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Special Events

New Year’s Eve Celebration You.and.your.family.are.invited.to.celebrate.the.end.of.2012.and.the.beginning.of.2013..Start.your.evening.with.a.reception.and.play.time.at.Exploration.Station,.ending.the.evening.will.be.a.spectacular.fireworks.display.at.the.Perry.Farm.Park..Children.must.be.accompanied.by.an.adult..Due.to.limited.reception.space,.participants.must.purchase.tickets.at.Exploration.Station...a.children’s.museum.

Ages:..All.AgesDates:..Monday,.December.31Time:..7:00.–.9:00.p.m.Location:..Exploration.Station...a.children’s.museumFee:. Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$7. Museum.Members.FreeMin/Max:.200.maxProg..Numbers:..301505-A

7th Annual Family Fun FairIt’s.Carnival.time.again!!.Enjoy.an.evening.featuring.a.ton.of.fun.activities,.including.games,.face.painting,.food.and.crafts..Old-fashioned.cake.walk.and.silent.auction.will.be.part.of.the.fun..Celebrate.winter.and.win.some.cool.prizes.

Ages:..All.AgesDates:..Friday,.March.1Times:..Recreation.StationFee:.Tickets..50.each.or.25.for.$10

Beer & Wine Tastingplus Silent Auction

This.Bourbonnais.Township.Park.District.event.is.sure.to.bring.out.the.wine.enthusiast.in.everyone..Wines.from.local.Illinois.wineries.will.be.featured.as.well.as.a.selection.of.beers..If.you.find.a.beverage.that.pleases.your.pallet,.we.have.staff.on.hand.that.will.be.pleased.to.take.your.order..Beer.and.wines.will.be.available.for.pick-up.at.a.later.date..While.you.are.browsing.the.selection.of.beverages,.don’t.forget.to.check.out.our.silent.auction..We.will.be.auctioning.off.an.assortment.of.baskets.put.together.by.local.businesses.and.organizations..Ticket.sales.begin.Tuesday,.January.1,.2013.at.the.Recreation.Station.and.Perry.Farm.House.

Ages:. Must.be.21.or.older.. (Must.have.a.valid.I.D.).Dates:.Friday,.February.8.Times:.5:30-7:30.p.m..Location:.Recreation.Station.Ticket.Fee:.$12.each;.$20.per.couple.Prog..Number:.341501-A..

Knight at the Museum – SAVE THE DATE!Friday, April 12, 2012


Chicago Holiday Shopping ExtravaganzaChicago.Holiday.Shopping.ExtravaganzaJoin.us.for.a.day.of.shopping.on.State.Street.and.Michigan.Avenue..If.your.holiday.shopping.is.complete,.then.go.for.the.beautiful.sights.and.sounds.of.the.season,.the.day.and.meals.are.yours.to.plan.

Ages:.All.AgesDates:.Saturday,.December.1Times:. Bus.departs.from.the.Recreation.Station.at.. 9:00.a.m..and.will.return.at.6:00.p.m.Location:.Chicago,.ILFee:.Residents.$15/Non-Residents.$18Min/Max:.12/30Prog..Number:.201310-A

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Phoenix CoyotesCome.and.experience.the.excitement.at.the.United.Center.when.the.Chicago.Blackhawks.take.on.the.Phoenix.Coyotes..The.bus.ride.will.make.it.easy.for.you.to.enjoy.the.game.with.friends.and.family.without.the.hassle.of.Chicago.traffic..Tickets.and.transportation.are.included.in.the.cost.of.the.trip.

Ages:.All.AgesDates:.Tuesday,.February.12Times:. Bus.departs.from.the.Recreation.Station.. at.5:15.p.m.,.game.starts.at.7:30.p.m.Location:.Chicago,.ILFee:.Residents.$72/Non-Residents.$86Min/Max:.25/30Prog..Number:.301315-A

BTPD Trips

Chicago Bulls vs. Atlanta HawksThe.Chicago.Bulls.are.back.in.action.at.the.United.Center..Join.the.Park.District.and.watch.Derrick.Rose.and.the.Chicago.Bulls.take.on.the.Atlanta.Hawks..The.bus.ride.will.make.it.easy.for.you.to.enjoy.the.night.with.family.and.friends.without.the.hassle.of.Chicago.traffic..Tickets.and.transportation.are.included.in.the.cost.of.the.trip.

Ages:.All.AgesDates:.Monday,.January.14Times:. Bus.departs.from.the.Recreation.Station.at.. 4:45.p.m.,.game.starts.at.7:00.p.m.Location:.Chicago,.ILFee:.Residents.$66/Non-Residents.$79Min/Max:.25/30Prog..Number:.301324-A

Four Winds Casino Experience.the.excitement.at.Four.Winds.Casino,.the.premier.Midwest.casino..The.odds.are.in.your.favor.when.you.play.the.hottest.casino.games.in.New.Buffalo,.MI..3,000.of.the.most.sought-after.slots.ranging.in.denominations.from.1.cent.to.$100..Four.Winds.is.the.only.casino.in.the.area.to.offer.million.dollar.jackpots..Exciting.table.games.include.Blackjack,.Craps,.Baccarat,.Pai.Gow.Poker,.Three.and.Four.Card.Poker.and.the.World.Poker.Tour.Poker.Room..Also,.discover.the.ultimate.shopping.experience.at.Four.Winds.Casino.Resort!.You’ll.find.a.variety.of.shops,.specialty.boutiques.and.retail.outlets.to.choose.from..These.are.all.conveniently.located.in.the.retail.promenade..Fee.includes.transportation,.$15.instant.slot.credit,.and.up.to.$10.food.credit.at.the.casino.

Ages:..21.&.olderDates:. Wednesday,.January.23. Registration.Deadline.is.Monday,.January.14Times:. Bus.departs.Recreation.Station.at.8:30.a.m... and.will.return.at.6:00.p.m.Location:..New.Buffalo,.MIFee:..Residents.$28/Non-Residents.$33Min/Max:..30/45Prog..Number:.341308-A


BTPD Trips

Italy Wine TourIf.you.are.a.wine.&.gastronomic.lover,.this.is.your.opportunity.to.discover.the.heart.of.where.it.all.began..Join.us.in.the.spring.of.2013.for.a.6.day,.5.nigh.custom.program.centered.exclusively.on.wine..Experience.Chianti,.Mantalcino,.Monepulciano,.the.bright.places.of.great.wines..Fee.includes.Round-trip.transportation.form.the.Recreation.Station.to.O’Hare,.Round-trip.air.from.Chicago,.5.nights.in.a.Tuscany.hotel.with.breakfast.and.dinner.daily,.4.days.of.private.touring.&.wine.tasting.with.light.lunch.or.snacks..Local.occupancy.tax.and.items.of.personal.nature.are.not.included..For.more.information.call.Julie.at.815-933-9905.ext..113.after.2:00.pm.on.weekdays.

Ages:..21.&.OlderDates:..March.14-20,.2013Fee:..$2,646.per.person.based.on.double.occupancyProg..Number:.201352-A.

Geneva Christmas WalkWe’re.headed.to.Geneva.where.you.can.enjoy.an.evening.of.holiday.site-seeing,.shopping.and.dining..In.historic.Geneva.you.will.delight.in.chestnuts.roasting,.strolling.carolers,.freshly-made.candy.canes.and.hot.cider...The.traditional.Christmas.Walk.will.begin.at.6:00.p.m..when.Santa.Lucia,.the.Swedish.symbol.of.the.season,.and.her.attendants.arrive.by.horse-drawn.carriage.to.offer.Swedish.cookies.to.visitors..Then.Santa.makes.his.appearance.to.light.the.Great.Tree.on.the.Courthouse.lawn.and.officially.opens.his.Gingerbread.House.at.6:30.p.m...This.is.one.holiday.experience.you.won’t.want.to.miss!.Trip.includes.transportation,.dinner.is.on.your.own.

Ages:.All.AgesDates:..Friday,.December.7Times:. Bus.departs.from.the.Recreation.Station.at.. 1:00.p.m.,.bus.will.arrive.back.at.10:30.p.m.Fee:.Residents.$15/Non-Residents.$20Min/Max:.16/30Prog..Number:.301353-A

Mediterranean Greek Isles Cruise Visit.where.there.were.once.new.civilizations,.unstoppable.empires,.and.the.world’s.greatest.natural.wonders,.an.incredible.vacation.awaits.you.on.the.BTPD’s.12.night.Mediterranean.Greek.Isles.Cruise.in.2013...Sailing.from.Barcelona,.Spain.you.will.visit.different.ports.in.France,.Italy,.Turkey.and.Greece...

For.more.information.call.Julie.at.815-933-9905.ext..113.after.2:00.pm.on.weekdays.

Fees include:.cruise.fare,.all.meals.on.board.the.ship,.port.charges,.round-trip,.international,.coach.air.from.Chicago,.round-trip.motor.coach.transportation.from.the.Recreation.Station.and.ground.transfers...

Inside cabin $3196.93 per person

Oceanview cabin $3446.93

Balcony cabin $3776.93 .

Fees.are.per.person.based.on.double.occupancy..

*Deposit.of.$600.is.due.at.time.of.registration..

*Final.Payment.is.due.by.June.1,.2013

*Trip.Insurance.can.be.purchased.at.an.additional.cost

*Not.included.are.gratuities.on.board.the.ship.or.. shore.excursions

Residents of the Bourbonnais Twp. Park District are those who live in the Village of Bradley and

Bourbonnais and all of rural Bourbonnais.

September15, 2013

NEW


Adult Programs

Cross Country Ski RentalsCross.Country.Skis.can.be.rented.at.the.Perry.Farm.House.this.winter.when.there.are.4.or.more.inches.of.snow.on.the.ground..Skis.can.be.used.at.the.Perry.Farm.Park.or.at.other.locations..Rentals.will.begin.on.December.1st,.weather.permitting,.and.end.on.February.23rd.and.includes.skis,.bindings,.boots.and.poles..All.renters.must.have.a.valid.credit.card.and.must.pay.a.security.deposit.of.$25.per.set.

Dates:.December.1st.–.February.23rd.(if.4.or.more.inches.of.snow.on.ground)Times:. Weekdays,.10:00.a.m.-4:30.p.m.. Saturdays,.10:00.a.m.-2:00.p.m... (skis.due.back.following.Monday.by.5:00.p.m.)Location:.Perry.Farm.HouseFee:.$15.per.pair.per.day.excluding.Sunday’s

CPR, AED and First Aid Certification CourseThis.heart.saver.class.will.teach.you.how.to.administer.adult,.child.and.infant.CPR.and.First.Aid.and.use.an.Automated.External.Defibrillator.(AED)..This.course.is.for.anyone.who.is.required.or.interested.in.being.certified.in.CPR.and.First.Aid.in.their.workplace..You’ll.learn.how.to.handle.emergency.situations,.take.basic.precations.to.prevent.disease.transmission.and.help.someone.in.breathing.and.cardiac.emergencies..This.class.also.teaches.you.to.care.for.life-threatening.bleeding,.sudden.illness,.shock.and.injury...

Instructor:..Lana.BoswellAges:.16.years.&.olderDates:.. Prog..Number:

..Session.I:.Saturday,.January.19. 341922-A.

..Session.II:.Thursday,.February.14. 341922-B

Times:..Session.I:..9:00.a.m..–.12:00.p.m.. Session.II:..6:00.–.9:00.p.m..Location:.Recreation.StationFee:.Residents.$50/Non-Residents.$60Min/Max:.4/20

Family and Friends CPR CourseThis.course.is.for.anyone.who.wants.to.learn.how.to.perform.CPR.on.adults,.children.and.infants.and.how.to.help.an.adult,.child.or.infant.who.is.choking..This.is.not.a.certification.course..This.class.is.useful.for.general.members.of.the.community.that.was.to.learn.CPR.but.are.not.required.to.be.certified.for.work..Perfect.for.new.babysitters,.church.groups.or.active.adults.

Instructor:.Lana.BoswellAges:.16.years.&.olderDates:. ... . . Prog..Number:

..Session.I:.Thursday,.January.17. 341956-A..

..Session.II:.Saturday,.February.16. 341956-B

Times:. Session.I:.6:00-8:00.p.m.. Session.II:.9:00-11:00.a.m.Location:.Recreation.StationFee:.Residents.$25/Non-Residents.$30Min/Max:.4/20

Intro to Digital PhotographyIn.this.six.week.course.students.will.be.instructed.on.how.to.expose.photographs,.compose.photos.and.familiarize.themselves.with.camera.equipment..The.class.also.provides.hands.on.experience.where.students.will.learn.camera.settings.and.its.functions,.which.lens.are.best.used,.camera.care.and.flash.photography..Participants.must.own.a.digital.camera..At.the.end.of.class.students.will.be.able.to.go.out.to.a.Park.District.park.and.shoot.their.best.nature.photo.to.be.displayed.on.the.BTPD.website.and.possible.future.advertisement.

Instructor:.Wayne.BaranowskiAges:.18.years.&.olderDates:.Wednesdays,.January.16.–.February.13Times:.6:00-7:30.p.m.Location:.Recreation.StationFee:.Residents.$48/Non-Residents.$58Min/Max:.6/12Prog..Number:.341945-A

Adult Bowling 101Come.and.join.us.for.this.fun.instructional.class.at.Brookmont.Bowling.Center..This.is.a.five.week.program.and.each.week.you.will.get.two.games.of.bowling,.free.shoe.rental,.and.coaching..At.the.end.of.the.program.you.will.receive.a.bowling.ball.costumed.drilled.to.fit.your.hands!!

Instructor:..Brookmont.Bowling.StaffAges:..6.–.15.yearsDates:..Thursdays,. Prog..Number

..Session.I:..January.10.–.February.7. 321448-A

..Session.II:..February.21.–.March.21. 321448-B

Times:..6:00.–.7:00.p.m.Location:..Brookmont.Bowling.Center. 200.W..Brookmont.Blvd.,.Kankakee,.IL.Fee:..Residents.$65/Non-Residents.$75

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Adult Athletics/Health & Fitness

YogaThis.is.appropriate.for.all.skill.levels..Help.increase.range.of.motion,.strength,.body.awareness.and.balance..Focusing.on.breathing.with.core.muscles.through.breathing.exercises.will.leave.you.feeling.deeply.relaxed..Please.bring.a.yoga.mat.to.class.

Instructor:..BTPD.StaffAges:..18.years.&.olderDates:.Wednesdays,... Prog..Number:

..Session.I.–.January.9.–.February.6. 341422-A

..Session.II.–.February.20.–.March.20. 341422-B


ZumbaThe.Bourbonnais.Township.Park.District.is.offering.Zumba.classes!.Zumba.combines.high.energy.and.motivating.music.that.allow.you.to.dance.away.your.worries..These.classes.are.drop-in.style.so.you.can.come.whenever.you’d.like.without.having.to.preregister..All.classes.are.approximately.1.hour.long,.bring.a.water.bottle.and.lose.fitting.clothes.

Instructor:..Lisa.WeaverAges:.18.years.&.olderDates:.December.3.–.February.27.. (no.class.December.24,.26.&.31)Times:.6:30-7:30.p.m.Location:.Recreation.StationFee:.Residents.$5/Non-Residents.$6Min/Max:.6/15Prog..Number:.341846-A

Get FitIn.this.class.you.will.be.using.step.up.blocks.to.tone.and.define.your.muscles.while.using.resistant.bands..Our.certified.aerobics.instructor.and.personal.trainer.will.provide.the.opportunity.everyone.is.looking.for.to.tighten.their.upper.and.lower.body.while.improving.confidence.and.self-esteem.with.a.positive.and.enthusiastic.atmosphere...Whether.you.are.a.beginner.or.advanced,.this.workout.is.for.everyone!..Steps.do.not.have.to.be.used.by.everyone.

Instructor:.Kim.ColeAges:..18.years.&.olderDates:.Tuesdays.&.Thursdays... Prog..Number:

..Session.I.–.January.8.-.31. 341422-A

..Session.II.–.February.12.–.March.7. 341422-B


Adult Basketball Open Gym.Get.your.friends.together.and.come.out.for.an.exciting.night.playing.basketball..Shoot.around.or.play.pickup.games..All.participants.must.sign.a.waiver..Park.and.enter.at.the.rear.of.Liberty.Intermediate.School.

Ages:.18.&.olderDates:.Wednesdays,.January.9.–.March.20Times:.7:00-9:00.p.m.Location:..Liberty.Intermediate.SchoolFee:..$4.per.person

Snow Softball TournamentSoftball.in.February?.You.bet!.Get.your.adult.softball.team.together.for.this.one.day,.double.elimination.tournament.at.Diamond.Point.Park.snow.or.shine..Rules.will.be.modified.and.can.be.found.on.our.website.at.www.btpd.org..Hot.chocolate.and.other.concessions.will.be.available.for.players.and.spectators!.Cash.prizes.for.first.and.second.place.

Dates:.Saturday,.February.2Times:.1st.game.begins.at.9:00.a.m.Location:..Diamond.Point.ParkFee:..$250/TeamMin/Max:..6/8Prog..Number:..341435-A

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CASHPRIZES


SPRING LEAGUES!Athletic LeaguesTeams.may.register.at.any.Park.District.facility.on.a.first-come,.first-serve.basis..Registration.froms,.roster.forms.and.league.rules.are.available.online.at.www.btpd.org..Teams.must.pay.a.$100.non-refundable.deposit.when.registering..The.remaining.balance.will.be.due.by.the.league.registration.deadline.

Co-Ed Adult Kickball LeagueYou’re.missing.out.on.all.the.fun.if.you.haven’t.played.adult.kickball.yet!.A.combination.of.baseball/softball,.soccer.and.dodgeball.make.this.an.extremely.fun.league.that.anyone.can.participate.in!.A.co-ed.division.will.be.offered.for.adults.18.years.and.older..There.will.be.5.males.and.5.females.on.the.field.with.one.official..First.games.will.start.at.6:00.p.m..Diamond.Point.Park.is.an.alcohol.free.park.

SPRING LEAGUE Co-ed.Recreation.–.Wednesday’s.starting.April.17Early.Bird.Deadline:..March.20Registration.Deadline:..April.9Registration.Fees:..Early.Bird.Registration.$200/team. Regular.Registration.$250/teamProg..Number:..441436-A

SUMMER LEAGUE Co-ed.Recreation.–.Wednesday’s.starting.June.5Early.Bird.Deadline:.May.8Registration.Deadline:.May.28Registration.Fees:. Early.Bird.Registration.$250/team. Regular.Registration.$300/teamProg..Number:..141436-A

Plan Ahead . . . Summer 2013 Leagues

Summer Softball LeaguesAll.games.are.played.at.beautiful.Diamond.Point.Park.featuring.four.total.softball.diamonds,.two.lighted.diamonds.and.fenced.in.dugouts..All.leagues.are.12”..First.games.begin.at.6:00.p.m..Diamond.Point.Park.is.an.alcohol.free.park.

Summer.Leagues.Available:..Men’s.D.League.–.Monday’s.starting.June.3................................................................Church.League.–.Tuesday’s.starting.May.28Early.Bird.Deadline:.May.1Registration.Deadline:.May.20Registration.Fees:.Early.Bird.Registration.$575/team. Regular.Registration.$625/team

Adult Men’s Baseball LeagueThe.Bourbonnais.Township.Park.District.is.considering.starting.an.Adult.Men’s.Baseball.League.in.June.of.2013.at.Diamond.Point.Park..Please.email.philipv@btpd.org.if.you.would.be.interested.in.playing.

Adult Co-Ed Sand Volleyball LeaguesThe.Bourbonnais.Township.Park.District.would.like.to.offer.sand.volleyball.leagues.at.Diamond.Point.Park.starting.in.June.of.2013..Offerings.could.include.6.v.6,.4.v.4.or.2.v.2..Please.email.philipv@btpd.org.if.you.would.be.interested.in.playing.

Adult Athletics/Health & Fitness


50+ Programs

BingoJoin.us.each.Monday.afternoon.for.Bingo!..The.room.will.open.an.hour.early.to.give.you.an.opportunity.to.eat.lunch.or.socialize.with.friends...Please.arrive.by.11:45.a.m..as.Bingo.will.begin.at.noon...

Ages:..50+Dates:..Mondays.(Excluding.Holidays)Times:..12:00.–.2:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFees:..$2.per.person,.$.50.per.card.playedMin/Max:..60.Max

Munch & MingleThe.Park.District.is.bringing.you.an.afternoon.of.food.and.fun.at.the.Recreation.Station...A.delicious.lunch.with.a.variety.of.food.will.be.served,.followed.by.Bingo!..Come.get.together.with.some.of.your.friends.and.spend.your.Monday.afternoon.with.us!..

Ages:..50.years.&.olderDates:..Mondays.(Excluding.Holidays).. Prog..Number:

..Session.I.–.December.10. .351001-A

..Session.II.–.January.14.. .351001-F

..Session.III.–.February.11. .351001-J

Times:..Lunch.–.11:00.a.m..–.12:00.p.m.. Bingo.–.12:00.–.2:00.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..$7.per.person.per.dayMin/Max:..60.Max

TransportationTransportation is available for 50+ to our Munch & Mingle Program and to all of our evening 50+ programs. If you are in need of this service, please sign up at any of our facilities. Be sure to fill out the 50+ Transportation form with directions to your home. You will receive a phone call from the BTPD a couple of days before pick up to let you know what time we will be there. There is a $5 round trip fee. Pick up and Drop off is offered to residents ONLY! Pre-Registration is required.

Christmas Luncheon Take.a.day.off.from.cooking.for.yourself.and.join.us.for.a.delicious.Christmas-themed.lunch!..You.will.be.served.a.fabulous.meal.cooked.by.our.very.own.Angie.Peterlin,.while.listening.to.some.of.your.favorite.Christmas.songs.and.spending.time.with.good.friends...Lunch.will.be.served.at.12:00,.but.the.room.will.open.at.11:00.a.m..for.you.to.come.and.socialize.with.friends...We.hope.to.see.you.there!..Registration.Deadline:.Friday,.December.14..

Ages:.50.years.&.olderDates:.Friday,.December.21Times:.11:00.a.m.-1:00.p.m..Location:..Recreation.Station.Fee:..Residents.$10/Non-Residents.$13.Min/Max:.10/20Prog..Number:.351012-A

Christmas @ Old Orchard Shopping Center.Explore.the.beautiful.open-air.setting.of.Westfield.Old.Orchard.Shopping.Center...Finish.your.Christmas.shopping.at.this.wonderful.shopping.destination.that.includes.120.different.stores!..Highlights.of.the.Christmas.season.can.be.found.at.the.anchor.stores.of.Bloomingdale’s,.Nordstrom,.Lord.&.Taylor,.and.Macy’s...There.are.also.a.number.of.restaurant.choices.you.can.choose.for.lunch!.

Ages:..50.years.&.olderDates:..Wednesday,.December.12Times:..Bus.departs.from.the.Recreation.Station.at.. 8:30.a.m..and.will.return.at.4:30.p.m.Location:..Skokie,.IL. .Fee:..Residents.$16/Non-Residents.$20Min/Max:..20/32Prog..Number:.351317-A.

Post-Holidays @ Woodfield Mall Catch.all.of.the.after-holiday.sales.at.Woodfield.Mall,.a.mall.with.the.finest.collection.of.department.stores.and.specialty.shops.in.the.Great.Lakes.region,.including.Nordstrom,.Macy’s,.Lord.&.Taylor,.JC.Penney,.Sears.and.nearly.300.stores.and.restaurants...Spend.the.day.with.friends.shopping,.eating,.and.strolling.through.this.magnificent.mall..

Ages:...50.years.&.olderDates:. Thursday,.January.10Times:. Bus.departs.from.the.Recreation.Station.at.. 8:30.a.m..and.will.return.at.4:30.p.m.Location:..Schaumburg,.ILFee:..Residents.$16/Non-Residents.$20Min/Max:..20/32Prog..Number:..351318-A

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Dinner Dine–N–DashJoin.the.BTPD.for.an.evening.full.of.food.and.adventure...Once.a.month.we.will.venture.off.to.a.different.restaurant...Meal.and.gratuity.are.not.included.in.the.fee...You.must.be.registered.at.least.one.week.in.advance.so.that.reservations.may.be.made.

Ages:..50.years.&.olderDates:..Wednesdays,.... Prog..Number:

Session I – December 19 – P.F. Chang’s China Bistro 351007-A

Session II – January 16 – Portillo’s Hot Dogs 351007-B

Session III – February 20 – Cooper’s Hawk 351007-C

Times:..Bus.will.depart.Recreation.Station.at.4:30.p.m..and.return.after.dinner.Locations:. December.-.P.F..Chang’s.China.Bistro. . 14135.South.La.Grange.Road. . Orland.Park,.IL.60462. January.–.Portillo’s.Hot.Dogs. . 15900.South.Harlem.Avenue.. . Tinley.Park,.IL.60477. February.–.Cooper’s.Hawk. . 15690.South.Harlem.Avenue. . Orland.Park,.IL.60462Fee:..Residents.$10/Non-Residents.$13Min/Max:..7/14

Annual St. Patrick’s Day CelebrationRegistration Begins February 1Registration Deadline March 1

Enjoy.an.old.fashioned.Irish.Dinner,.spirits,.and.a.night.of.fun.with.your.friends...The.Village.of.Bradley,.Village.of.Bourbonnais,.Bourbonnais.Township.Park.District,.and.Bourbonnais.Township.make.this.program.possible.and.are.pleased.to.once.again.offer.it.to.Bourbonnais.Township.Residents...To.register.and.pick.up.your.ticket,.stop.by.the.Recreation.Station,.770.E.Franklin.Street.in.Bradley..Registration.is.also.accepted.over.the.phone..Register.early!.This.event.fills.up.fast..Note:.For.Bourbonnais.Township.Residents.Only..

Ages:..50.years.&.olderDates:..Tuesday,.March.12Times:..Doors.open.at.4:30.p.m.. Dinner.from.5:00-6:00.p.m.. Entertainment.from.6:00-8:00.p.m.Location:..Quality.InnFee:..$5.per.person,.Must.have.ticket.to.enter!Min/Max:..350.MaxProg..Number:..351501-A

Grandparent & Grandchild Valentine’s Day CelebrationJoin.us.for.an.evening.full.of.crafts.and.snacks!..Celebrate.Valentine’s.Day.with.your.Grandparents.and.your.Grandchildren...We.will.be.making.fun.and.unique.Valentine’s.Day.themed.crafts.and.having.sweet.snacks...Registration.Deadline:.Wednesday,.February.6..

Ages:..All.AgesDates:..Wednesday,.February.13Times:..6:00-7:30.p.m..Location:..Recreation.Station. .Fee:..Residents.$8.per.person. Non-Residents.$10.per.personMin/Max:..10/20Prog..Number:.352520-A

Card PartiesDo.you.love.playing.cards?..We.have.just.the.thing.for.you.here.at.the.BTPD!..Come.meet.with.your.friends.and.enjoy.conversation.and.coffee...A.different.kind.of.card.game.will.be.played..each.afternoon.Tuesday.-.Friday...Please.feel.free.to.bring.in.snacks.to.share...All.playing.levels.are.welcome.

Ages:..50.years.&.olderDates:. Tuesdays.–.Euchre.. Wednesdays.–.Canasta.. Thursdays.–.Euchre.. Fridays.–.Pinochle.Times:..12:00.–.3:30.p.m.Location:..Recreation.StationFee:..FreeMin/Max:..30.Max

Trader Joe’s & Whole Foods MarketNeed.a.change.of.pace.in.your.grocery.shopping?..Come.with.us.to.these.fun.and.unique.grocery.stores.in.Orland.Park...Trader.Joe’s.features.innovative,.hard-to-find,.great-tasting.foods,.and.Whole.Foods.Market.is.a.dynamic.market.with.natural.and.organic.products...This.will.be.a.new.and.energetic.afternoon.celebrating.food.and.friends!..Join.us!..

Ages:..50.years.&.olderDates:..Wednesday,.February.6Times:..Bus.departs.from.the.Recreation.Station.at.12:00.p.m..and.will.return.at.4:00.p.m..Location:..Orland.Park,.IL. .Fee:..Residents.$7/Non-Residents.$9Min/Max:..8/14Prog..Number:..351319-A

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50+ Programs


REGISTRATION

Mail to: BTPD Rec. Registration 770 E. Franklin St., Bradley, IL 60915 or fax to (815) 933-5468 with credit card information and signature

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How to Register. –. Walk-in. and. mail-in. registrations. are. accepted. at. the. Recreation. Station,. Perry. Farm. House. and. Exploration. Station...Registration.by.phone.is.not.accepted..Full.payment.is.due.at.the.time.of.registration..It.is.advised.to.register.early.because.of.limited.space..If.a.program.fills,.interested.participants.will.be.placed.on.a.waiting.list.and.every.effort.will.be.made.to.accommodate.that.request..Cancellations must be received at least 48 hours before the start of each session in order to receive a refund. There are no exceptions to this policy.

Last.Name. First.Name. .Cell.Phone.#. .Home.Telephone.#

Street.Address. . . . City. . . . Zip. . Work.Telephone.#

E-mail Address Emergency Contact Name & Telephone #

. Participant’s.Name. Age. Birth.Date. Gender. Program.Name. Program.#. Shirt.Size. .Fee

Do.you.need.any.special.accommodations?....o.Yes....o.No

Total.Paid.#:. . .............Accepted.by:. . . Date.entered:. . ....Family.ID#:

Manner.of.payment:..Check.#:. . . Cash:. . . CC#:. . . .............MasterCard.or.VISA

Cardholder’s.Signature:. . . . . . Exp..Date:. . Auth#:

I.have.carefully.read.the.Waiver.and.Release.of.All.Claims.and.Permission.to.Secure.Treatment.and.understand.that.my.signature.below.acknowledges.same. and. is. required. in. order. to. participate. in. Park. District. programs..Parental.signature.is.required.for.participants.under.the.age.of.18.years.

Dated:________________________________

Signature:____________________________________________________

WAIVER AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND PERMISSION TO SECURE TREATMENT** Please read this form carefully and be aware in registering yourself or your minor child(ren)/wards for participation in any programs of the Bourbonnais Township Park District, you will be waiving and releasing all claims for injuries you or your child(ren)/wards might sustain arising therefrom and also giving permission to secure treatment for any said injuries. I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury to participants in the programs, and I agree to assume the sole and full risk of any injuries, damages or losses regardless of severity which I or my minor child(ren)/wards may sustain as a result of participating in any and all activities connected with or associated with any such programs. I agree to waive and relinquish any and all claims I, or my minor child(ren)/wards, may have against the Bourbonnais Township Park District and its officers, agents, servants and employees as a result of participating in the programs. I do hereby fully release and discharge the Bourbonnais Township Park District and its officers, agents, servants and employees from any and all claims resulting from injuries, damages or losses which I, or my minor child(ren)/wards, may have or which may accrue to me or my minor child(ren)/wards and arising out of, connected with, or in any way associated with the activities of the programs. I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless and defend, at my sole expense, the Bourbonnais Township Park District and its officers, agents, servants and employees from any and all claims resulting from injuries,

damages or losses sustained by me or my minor child(ren)/wards arising out of, connected with, or in any way associated with the activities of the programs. In the event of any emergency, I authorize the Bourbonnais Township Park District reprsentatives to secure from any licensed hospital, physician and/or medical personnel any treatment deemed necessary by them for the immediate care of me or my child(ren)/wards, and I agree that I will be solely responsible for payment of any and all medical services rendered with no right to recovery, having waived my right to same from the Bourbonnais Township Park District, its representatives, or its insurance provider. I have read and fully understand the details of the programs and agree to abide by this Waiver and Release of All Claims and Permission to Secure Treatment.


Find Out What Is Happening at the Bourbonnais Township Park District Via E-Mail!!

The.BTPD.is.compiling.databases.of.E-Mail.addresses.from.participants.so.that.information.regarding.programs.and.services.of.interest.are.sent.to.you.directly..Through.E-Mail.you.will.receive.information.on.upcoming.programs,.registration.deadlines,.special.discounts.and.other.important.information..This.information.is.for.the.personal.use.of.the.Park.District.only...E-Mail.addresses.will.not.be.given.away.or.sold.to.other.parties..Please.take.this.opportunity.to.indicate.your.areas.of.interest.and.return.the.form.by.mail.or.drop.it.off.at.one.of.our.offices.

Preschool___Music___Dance___Fitness.&.Health___Camps___General.Programs___Early.Learning.Station.Preschool___Arts.&.Crafts___Infant.&.Toddler.Programs

Youth___Before/After.School___Drop-In’s___Athletics/Leagues___Health.&.Fitness___Karate

___Arts.&.Crafts___General.Programs___Camps___All.Youth.Programs

Teens___Advisory.Board___Athletics___Health.&.Fitness___Karate___Trips___Camps___Dances___General.Programs___All.Teen.Programs

Special Events___Concerts___Movies___Cultural.Events___Educational.Events___All.Events.

Adults___Fitness.&.Health___Athletics/Leagues___Dance___Karate___Arts.&.Crafts___General.Programs___All.Adult.Programs

Seniors___Bingo.&.Lunch___Card.Games___Health.&.Fitness___Arts.&.Crafts___General.Programs___Special.Events___All.Senior.ProgramsExploration Station

___Memberships___Programs.Rentals___Birthday.Parties___Exhibit.Updates___Seasonal.Exhibits

Willowhaven___Preschool/Youth.Nature.Programs___Special.Events

Trips___Adult.Trips___Senior.Trips___Family.Trips___Shopping.Trips___Athletic.Events

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Street.Address:..________________________________________________________________________________________________

City,.State.&.Zip.Code:.. _________________________________________________________________________________________

Home.Phone:.. ______________________________________________ Work.Phone:.._____________________________________

E-mail.Address:..._______________________________________________________________________________________________

Thank You For Your Participation!

Miscellaneous___Recreation.Room.Rentals.___Trails/Races___Perry.Farm.Rentals___Cross.Country.Ski.Rentals___Garden.Plots___Volunteer.Opportunities___Perry.Farm.Living.History

Exploration Station Hours: Closed: Mondays (September - March, excluding certain holidays)Monday (April - August), Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 - 5:30 p.m.Sunday: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Open: Monday, January 21 & February 18 Closed: December 25 & 26, January 1, 2013

Daily Admission RatesExploration Station Members: Free$6.00 per person (Prices subject to change)Bourbonnais Twp. Residents receive a $2.00 off admission discount. Children under 12 months are admitted free. Children must be accompanied by a paid museum attendee 18 years or older. Adult visitors must be accompanied by a paid child. Registration at the front desk is required for all museum visitors. Adult visitors must show photo ID upon admittance. BTPD Staff has the right to refuse entry into the museum.*LiveAnimal Room – $1.00 per person

Check out our Website –www.exploration-station.org for information on: • Memberships• Birthday Parties & Rentals• Group Visits • And so Much More!

Located on Perry Farm Park459 N. Kennedy Drive, Bourbonnais, IL 60914Phone: (815)933-9905

(a place for hands on discovery, creative play and exploration.) Check out the

Exploration Station!• Illumination• Wreck Resort Auto Repair Center• Shop-a-Lot Market• Lickety Split Soda Shop & Diner• Invention Center• Postal Office• Safety Place• My House

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459.N..Kennedy.DriveBourbonnais,.IL.60914

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This Bourbonnais Township Park District event is sure to bring out the wine enthusiast in everyone. Wines from local Illinois wineries will be featured as well as a selection of beers. If you find a beverage that pleases your pallet, we have staff on hand that will be pleased to take your order. Beer and wines will be available for pick-up at a later date. While you are browsing the selection of beverages, don’t forget to check out our silent auction. We will be auctioning off an assortment of baskets put together by local businesses and organizations. Ticket sales begin Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the Recreation Station and Perry Farm House.

Ages: Must be 21 or older (Must have a valid I.D.) Dates: Friday, February 8 Times: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Location: Recreation Station Ticket Fee: $12 each; $20 per couple Prog. Number: 341501-A

Beer & Wine Tasting plusSilent Auction

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