WCH Spring/Summer Program Guide 2013

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JUNIOR SUMMER CAMP SENIOR SUMMER CAM

WWW. WINNET K AC OMMU NIT Y HOUSE. ORG

JUNIOR COUNSELOR PROGRAM

S U M M E R C A M P

Ages: 36

June 11July 25 June 10July 26

Grades: 13

June 10July 26

Grades: 79 June 10July 26

SEE PAGES 20 AND 21 FOR DETAILS


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FITNESS CENTREWinnetka Community House

Facility Includes: Treadmills StairMasters/StepMills LifeCycles Cybex ArcTrainers LifeFitness cross-trainers Precor EFX elliptical trainers Helix Lateral Trainers Concept II rowing machines Schwinn spinning bikes Cybex strength training equipment Free weight equipment

Gymnasium Childcare

Our convenient locationprovides a friendlyatmosphere, knowledgeablestaff and a great value!

Benefits of Personal TrainingSerious athletes have long used personal trainers to enhance their performance in competition. Moviestars are known to hire personal trainers to keep them tting into their Oscar gowns. But the people whobenet most from personal training are ordinary men and women seeking to be stronger and function moreeffectively in their everyday lives.

Working with a trainer, anyone can achieve their tness goalsgoals as modest as touchingyour toes again or as ambitious as preparing to run a marathon. Whether you want to loseweight, regain exibility, develop speed or simply feel good again, personal training is anactivity from which you will continue to reap benets in years to come.

Our personal trainers main objectives are to assist, guide, and educate those whowish to experience a greater ease and physical ability in their lives.

See pages 44 and 45 for more information


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W I N N E T K A C O M M U N I T Y H O U S EB O A R D O F G O V E R N O R S

O F F I C E R SCarrie Healy Chair

Chris Wyner Vice ChairMarian Powers Past Chair

Laura Glick TreasurerDavid Peterson, Jr. Secretary

M E M B E R S Jack Coladarci Joan EvanichMike GoldenLeslie Grant

Nan GreenoughEd Harney

Louise HollandBob Horne

Stuart Larkins Jim McGee

Melissa Mizel

Linda Pedian Jeff Reynolds

Yale RieckAddie Ruey

Kris SchriesheimMatt TritleyPaul Weaver

Christina WebbPam Westin

Clyde WillianConnie Yonan

Kate AncellRaheela Gill Anwar

Jacqueline Babb Joyce Bruce Jiaras

Erin BudingtonMercedes Caruso

Susan CellmerCarin Chapman

Elizabeth ChristopherAh Young ChoCathy Compa

Wendy Ferguson Jennifer Frient

Kim Half Christine Holland

Sarah HolmNoelle Hunken

Sally JonesKristin KalterKate KligoraKim Knaus

AnneMarie LeeDania Leemputte

Kristin LolliAnne Malone Julie Mangan

Claudia MiquelonSusan NelsonLaurie NielsenGwen Oelerich

Beth Ann Papoutsis

Susan PattersonCristina Persico

Karen PetersAmy Pope BrockLaura ReynoldsAlicia Schafer

Kris SchriesheimIrene Smith

Molly Stamer Julie Stracks

Amy SwartchildKaren VorwaldRachel Waimon

Lisa WeisConnie Yonan

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TELEPHONE LISTINGSMain Ofce (847) 446-0537Fax (847) 446-0609Birthday Party Hotline (847) 446-3207Facility Rental (847) 446-3154Fitness Centre (847) 446-1994Youth Enrichment Center (847) 446-7615

OFFICE HOURSMondaySaturday 8:30 a.m.8:00 p.m.Sunday 9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.Always open at winnetkacommunityhouse.org!

MEMBER REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 11, 2013NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 18,Registration information is on page 48. The registration formon page 52. There is a point at which classes must be cancelif there is not sufcient registration, so please register early!

MISSION STATEMENTThe mission of Winnetka Community House is to enrich thlives of North Shore residents, their families and friends bproviding diverse educational, cultural, social and recreationopportunities for people of all ages. This privately supportedunique facility does not receive tax dollars.

ACCESSIBILITY FOR PERSOWITH DISABILITIESFor persons with disabilities, Winnetka Community House accessible from the northeast at the canopied entrance off thPine Street parking lot.

Timothy P. McCabe, Executive DirectorMike Buscher, Superintendent of

Recreation and Fitness Josh Bucher, Marketing DirectorGina Di Sandro, Facilities DirectorAlana Flatley, Development Director

Michelle Hodalj, Development Associate Jamie Arena, Ofce SupervisorLisa Jarvis, Fitness Supervisor

John LoPresti, Maintenance SupervisorPatti Schmidt, Early Childhood SupervisorMark Schusteff, Recreation Supervisor

Jeff Wahl, Athletic SupervisorDebra Chuk, Accounting CoordinatorLynn Aldape, Administrative AssistanKelly McGarry, Graphic Designer

TABLE OF CONTENTSPROGRAMS AT A GLANCE 6

SPECIAL EVENTS 8

BIRTHDAY PARTIES 10

YOUTH ENRICHMENT 12

SPANISH 14SCIENCE 15

MUSIC 16

ART 17

YOUTH THEATRE 19

SUMMER CAMPS 20

SPRING BREAK CAMPS 25

YOUTH ATHLETICS 26MARTIAL ARTS 34

CERAMICS 36

DANCE 38

ADULT CLASSES 42

GROUP EXERCISE 43

FITNESS CENTRE 44

DOG OBEDIENCE 46TENANT ORGANIZATIONS 48

CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS 48

ASSOCIATE ORGANIZATIONS 49

THEATRE GROUPS 50

RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS 50

REGISTRATION INFO 52

MEMBERSHIP 53

REGISTRATION FORM 54

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0-3 Years Class Days Page Ceramic Workshop 8 ABCs & 123s 12 Little Bits 12

Tiny Bits 12 Little Friends 13 Time for Amigos 14 Art Stars 17 Cornakes Camp 20 British Soccer Camp 23 Fantasy Dance Camp 23 Father & Me Football 26 Parent & Me Soccer 26 Lunch & Play 28 Adult-Tot Sports 28 Parent Tot Soccer 28

Tiny Tumbler Sports 28 Tot Boot Camp 28 Total Sports 28 Lil Pigskins 29 DinoMites: Dinos 30 Taekwondo 35 Fantasy Dance 38

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4-6 yeARS Class Days Page Ceramic Workshop 8 ABCs & 123s 12 Tiny Treks Explorers 12 Little Friends 13 Amigos Classes 14 Advanced Chess 15 Amazing Minds 15 Kids Science Labs 15 Modern Manners 101 15 Website Design 15 Group Piano Lessons 16 Amazing Art 17 Art Stars 17 Canvas Creations 17 Lets Make Puppets! 17 Made From Paper 17 The Joy of Creativity 17 Cornakes Camp 20 Amazing Minds Mini Camp 22 Camp Amigos 22 Chess Wizards Camp 22 Fun-Gineering & Movie Camp 22 Robotics & Website Design Camp 22 Summer Explorers 22 British Soccer Camp 23 Dance Camps 23 Chicago Bulls Basketball Schools 24 Summer Sports Camp 24 3Point Spring Break Camp 25 Chess Wizards Camp 25 Sports and More Spring Break 25 Father & Me Football 26 Munchkin Tennis 26 Mark Millers Soccer 26 Parent & Me Soccer 26 IBA & Clay 27 Mini-Majors 27 Play & Clay 27 Lunch & Play 28 Adult-Tot Sports 28 Parent Tot Soccer 28 Tot Boot Camp 28 Total Sports 28 Flag Football 29 Pee Wee Soccer 29 Triple Play 29 Lil Pigskins 29 DinoMites 30 Basketball Clinics 31 Little Hoopers 31 Pee Wee Karate 34 Taekwondo 35 Clay Kids 36 Fantasy Dance 38 Dance - Ballet 40 Dance - Tap 40

Dance - Jazz 40

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Find classes for your childs age group fastand see which classes t your schedule!

Programs may not meet all days listed (for in-stance, a class marked Tuesday and Thursday may

indicate separate one-day-per-week sessions).Check the programs description on the page num-

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1317 Years Class Days Page Ceramic Workshop 8 Advanced Chess 15 Guitar Lessons 16 How to Figure Out Songs by Ear 16 Group Piano Lessons 16 The Picking Hand 16 Beautiful Beaded Jewelry 17 Lets Make Puppets! 17 Made From Paper 17 The Art of Bookmaking 17 Youth Theatre 19 Jr. Counselor Camp 21 Chess Wizards Camp 22 Chicago Bulls Basketball Schools 24 Chess Wizards Camp 25 Fencing 27 Hapkido & Tai Chi 34 Tai Chi 34 Taekwondo 35 Ceramics 36 Dance - Ballet 40 Dance - Jazz 40 Dance - Lyrical 40 Dog Obedience 48

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Adult Class Days Page Ceramic Workshops 8 Guitar Lessons 16

How to Figure Out Songs by Ear 16 Group Piano Lessons 16 The Picking Hand 16 Beautiful Beaded Jewelry 17 Lets Make Puppets! 17 Made From Paper 17 The Art of Bookmaking 17 Fencing 27 Hapkido 34 Hapkido & Tai Chi 34 Tai Chi 34 Taekwondo 35

Parent & Child Taekwondo 35 Ceramics 36 Dance - Jazz 40 Dance - Lyrical Dance 40 Writing Your Story 44 Pilates 44 Yogercize 44 Dog Obedience 48

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712 yeARS Class Days Page Ceramic Workshop 8 Kids Garage Sale 9 Advanced Chess 15 Amazing Minds 15 Kids Science Labs 15 Modern Manners 101 15 Website Design 15

Guitar Lessons 16 How to Figure Out Songs by Ear 16 Group Piano Lessons 16 The Picking Hand 16 Amazing Art 17 Canvas Creations 17 Lets Make Puppets! 17 Made From Paper 17 The Art of Bookmaking 17 Youth Theatre 19 Game Time Flag Football 20 Cornakes Senior Camp 20 Amazing Minds Mini Camp 22 Chess Wizards Camp 22 Fun-Gineering & Movie Camp 22 Robotics & Website Camp 22 Dance Camp 23 Chicago Bulls Basketball Schools 24 Summer Sports Camp 24 3Point Spring Break Camp 25 Chess Wizards Camp 25 Sports and More Spring Break 25 Munchkin Tennis 26 Mark Millers Soccer 26 Fencing 27 Lunch & Play 28 Game Time Flag Football 29 Dodgeball 29 Basketball Clinics 31 Taekwondo 35 Ceramics 36 Dance - Ballet 40 Dance - Jazz 40 Dance - Jazz and Hip Hop 40 Dance - Lyrical 40 Dance - Tap 40

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3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Join us for a fun-lled day of competitive basketball! Enjoy greacompetition and test your skills against players from Winnetkaand throughout the North Shore. This is your chance to take ad-vantage of the excitement during the Final Four weekend. Thisdouble elimination tournament is open to all sixth, seventh andeighth graders interested in learning, enhancing and developingtheir skills.

Each four player team should be registered together by one teamleader. That leader will receive a conrmation email with timesand details at least ve days before the event. Tournament tim-ing may be adjusted based on the number of teams.

Bring your game to the Douglas Smith Gymnasium atWinnetka Community House and prove that you have what ittakes to become a 3 on 3 Champion.

April 6 3950-2Saturday 1:306:00 p.m.Grades: 68$59

For more information visit winnetkacommunityhouse.org

Ceramic Workshop - Mothers Day Jenifer ThoemCalling all Dads! Bring your children to the Winnetka

Community House Ceramic Studio to make and decorate amemorable clay gift for Mom. Participants will be creating birdhouse that is suitable for indoors or outdoors. All projectswill be ready for pick up by May 4. Space is limited.

April 27 2699-0Saturday 10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.All agesMember: $30 Non-Member: $36

Ceramic Workshop - Fathers Day Jenifer ThoemCalling all Moms! Bring your children to the Winnetka

Community House Ceramic Studio to make and decorate amemorable clay gift for Dad. Participants will be creating stein that can hold Dads favorite beverage. All projects willbe ready for pick up by June 8. Space is limited.

June 1 2699-1 Saturday 10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.All agesMember: $30 Non-Member: $36

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10/56PAGE 10Birthday Parties SPRING | SUMMER 2013

Jump for joy! The Starwalk is a 20 x 20 air-inated balloon bounce. Experience the fun of a carnival ayour party complete with scooters, balls and hula-hoops. No instructor or entertainer is provided.

Ages: 3 and older $295 for 20 guest. $5 for each additional child.

Thrill your party guests with animals such asa Siberian chipmunk, snake, chinchilla, gecko,hedgehog and more. Children learn about eachanimal in this informative and fun hands-on party.Ages: 5 and older $295 for 20 guests.$5 for each additional child.

If your child loves sports, this is the party for himor her! A trained instructor will lead the childrenin sporting activities such as basketball, dodge ball,oor hockey and more. Children are sure to workup an appetite for that birthday cake!Ages: 6 and older $295 for 20 guests.$5 for each additional child.

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Let your childs imaginationrun wild! This journey is lledwith imagination, movement,music theatre, dance, games, and

costumes. Themes: Princess/Cinderella, Barbie, Wizard ofOz, Pirate/Peter PanAges: 36$295 for 20 guests.$5 for each additional child.

Abracadabra! Children enjoyan amazing display of magicaltricks at this exciting party.Our professional magiciansgear their magic to children ofall ages.Ages: 4 and older$295 for 20 guests.$5 for each additional child.

A variety of experiments, willbe displayed. All activities arethoroughly safe and clean.Ages 45$300 for up to 12 guests.$325 for 13 to 20 guests.Ages 6 and older$300 for up to 12 guests.$325 for 13 to 20 guests.$350 for 21 to 30 guests.

GET INFORMATION ON ALL OF OUR PARTIES AT WINNETKACOMMUNITYHOUSE.ORG/BIRTHDAYS

MAGIC

PARTY PACKAGES INCLUDE 90 minutes of party time which includes 45 minutes of entertainment or instruction. Party room setup (tables and chairs) and cleanup.Call 847-446-3207 for bookings. Due to the increased popularity of this program, we strongly suggest that parties be booked at least thre

weeks in advance! Cancellation within ve days of party will result in forfeiture of fee.

MORE PARTIES

CHECK OUT OUR NEWEST PARTIES

SEE ALL OF OUR PARTIES AT WINNETKACOMMUNITYHOUSE.ORG/BIRTHDAYS

BASKETBALL AGES 4 AND OLDERCERAMICS AGES 4 AND OLDERCLOWNS AGES 3 AND OLDERHIP-HOP DANCE PARTY AGES 713HULA PARTY AGES 4 AND OLDERMARTIAL ARTS AGES 4 AND OLDERPEE WEE SPORTS AGES 45

PUPPETS, STORIES, SONGS AND MORE! AGES 2SAND ART AGES 5 AND OLDERSTORY-ACTING AGES 3 AND OLDERTODDLER SING-A-LONG AGES 24

WACKY RELAYS AGES 5 AND OLDER YOGA BASH AGES 412

MAGIC AND MUSIC SHOW This show is a very interactive blend of kid friendly magic withmusic, games and contests. The show starts off with a 1520 minutechild-friendly magical performance including many opportunitiesfor the children to help with the tricks. After the magic show ourperformer will lead guests in games, age appropriate music, televisiontrivia and many fun dances to great music.Ages: 512$295 for 20 guests. $5 for each additional child.

GRAFFITI PAINTINGHave fun painting on a canvas to create your own grafti masterpieceusing stencils, tape resist, stamping, dripping and brushing. At theend of this party children will have a colorful and exciting piece ofart that is ready to take home and hang on the wall. One hour of

instruction, paint and painting supplies are included in the cost.Blank canvases are additional. Dress for a mess or bring a smock.Ages: 7 and older$295 for 12 guests. $10 for each additional guest. Max=20 guests

TREASURE BOXESGuests use a variety of materials such as cloth, buttons, foam,ribbons, letters, stamps and markers to decorate the inside andoutside of your own unique keepsake box. They then create asurprise with beading or modeling clay that will have a specialplace inside the box.Ages: 812$295 for 12 guests. $10 for each additional guest. Max=20 guests

CLAY ANIMALSUsing multi-color modeling clay, we will create tiny animals alongwith their habitats or nests. These fanciful creations can be takenhome at the end of the party and will air dry within 24 hours.Ages: 612$295 for 12 guests. $10 for each additional guest. Max=20 guests


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YOUTH ENRICHMENT

Tiny BitsMary Fisher and Elyse FerdinandParents and children will learn as we seehow much fun it is to be a toddler! Wellhave lots of exploring time plus an artproject, story and snack to end a day offun. An adult must accompany each child.This class is currently full, however youcan be entered on a wait list in case posi-tions become available. Call 847-446-0537for details.

April 4May 30 1800-6Thursday 9:3010:30 a.m.Ages: 12Member: $144 Non-Member: $168No class: 5/9

ABCs & 123sMary Fisher and Elyse FerdinandEach class is centered on a differentnumber and letter which are reinforcedthrough various puppets, songs, gamesand stories. Children must be three yearsof age by June 14, 2013

June 14July 26 1100-4Friday 9:3011:00 a.m.Ages: 34Member: $154 Non-Member: $182

Little BitsMary Fisher and Elyse FerdinandDoes your two or three year old enjoy a va-riety of activities? Join in free play, circletime, art, songs and simple child-centeredprojects. There will be interaction withother children and time for lots of indi-vidual attention, encouraging children todevelop such social skills as sharing, caringand cooperation. You may register for oneday per week only. We are sorry, but staffmay not change diapers. Children must betwo years of age by June 10, 2013

June 10July 22 1100-0Monday 9:3011:00 a.m.Ages: 23Member: $154 Non-Member: $182

June 11July 23 1100-1 Tuesday 9:3011:00 a.m.

Ages: 23Member: $154 Non-Member: $182

June 12July 24 1100-2Wednesday 9:3011:00 a.m.Ages: 23Member: $154 Non-Member: $182

June 13July 25 1100-3Thursday 9:3011:00 a.m.Ages: 23Member: $132 Non-Member: $156No class: 07/04

Tiny Treks ExplorersTiny TreksTiny Treks is an innovative program forfamilies who want to teach their childrenabout the world through exploration oftheir natural surroundings. We believechildren learn best through hands-on ex-periences which build self-esteem andencourage a love of nature. In this classactivities will include short stimulatinghikes in a variety of outdoor settings, mu-sic, art projects and games. Please bring alunch and drink to class.

April 3May 29 1710-2Wednesday 9:30 a.m.12:00 p.mAges: 46Member: $280 Non-Member: $336No class: 5/8

April 3May 29 1710-3

Wednesday 11:15 a.m.1:45 p.mAges: 46Member: $280 Non-Member: $336No class: 5/8

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Moms Afternoon OutMary FisherDo you need an afternoon off? Drop the children off with us where they will engage in story time, art or simple cooking.Sign up for one or both days.

April 2June 4 3800-3Tuesday 1:003:00 p.m.Ages: 26Member: $300 Non-Member: $300

April 4June 6 3800-4Thursday 1:003:00 p.m.Ages: 26Member: $300 Non-Member: $300

April 2June 6 3800-5 Tuesday Thursday 1:003:00 p.m.Ages: 26Member: $600 Non-Member: $600

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Little FriendsLiza Frenzel and Bobbie WeissLittle Friends is a drop off class designedfor children to have fun while engaging inarts and crafts, music time, free play and asnack. Some activities will be held outsidethe classroom in the grassy area.Each session is $25 per child.

March 14 3701-2Thursday 1:003:00 p.m.Ages: 25

March 21 3701-3Thursday 1:003:00 p.m.Ages: 25

April 4 3701-4Thursday 1:003:00 p.m.Ages: 25

April 18 3701-5 Thursday 1:003:00 p.m.Ages: 25

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Caf AmigosAmigos ProgramCaf Amigos is a Spanish lunch bunch!Following lunch children will enjoygames, songs and playtime while learningSpanish. The instructor is a native speakerand trained to work in early childhood.Children bring own lunch and a beverage.Staff will escort children from the Win-netka Community Nursery School.

April 1May 20 1801-6Monday 11:15 a.m.12:45 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $147 Non-Member: $175No class: 5/6

April 2May 21 1801-8Tuesday 11:15 a.m.12:45 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $147 Non-Member: $175No class: 5/7

Time for AmigosAmigos ProgramThis parent (or caregiver) and child classincludes songs, movement activities, cre-ative dramatics, art, playtime and more,all while learning Spanish! Time for Ami-gos uses a highly controlled vocabularyintroduced in conjunction with fun themedays. Our instructor is a native Spanishspeaker carefully trained to implement theAmigos Program curriculum

April 1May 20 1802-2Monday 9:3010:30 a.m.Ages: 23 with parent/caregiverMember: $91 Non-Member: $112No class: 5/6

Cooking With AmigosAmigos ProgramEveryday promises to include a fun-lleddelicious activity! We will chop, mix,slice, peel and eat all while learning Span-ish! From the creators of Camp Amigos,Cooking With Amigos uses a highly con-trolled vocabulary introduced in conjunc-tion with fun to make recipes. As we waitfor our creations to cook we will have lotsof fun playing games in Spanish! The in-structor is a native Spanish speaker whohas been carefully trained to implementthe Amigos Programs curriculum. Please

do not register if your child has aller-gies to egg, soy, dairy, wheat, nuts or berries.

April 2May 21 1802-0Tuesday 1:002:30 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $168 Non-Member: $203No class: 5/7

Fun with AmigosAmigos ProgramEveryday will be a special day at Fun WithAmigos. We will laugh, play, create, sing,paint, cook and discover great wonders allwhile learning Spanish! Fun with Amigosuses a highly controlled vocabulary intro-duced in conjunction with fun theme days.All instructors are experienced in earlychildhood and at least one instructor is anative speaker.

April 1May 20 1801-2Monday 9:3011:00 a.mAges: 46Member: $147 Non-Member: $175No class: 5/6

April 2May 21 1801-3Tuesday 9:3011:00 a.mAges: 46Member: $147 Non-Member: $175No class: 5/7

April 2May 21 1801-4Tuesday 9:3011:00 a.mAges: 46Member: $147 Non-Member: $175

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Kids Science Labs Join the hottest critical thinking and prob-lem-solving program in Chicago for an edu-cational adventure. Kids Science Labs hasdeveloped innovative hands-on classes forchildren age two through twelve using ourunique inquiry-based LIFES Curriculum(Learning Innovation, Fun Engineering,and Science). By engaging children withthe hands-on science they love early andwith regular frequency year round wehelp enable a generation of amazing criticalthinkers regardless of their future careers.These activity-based classes teach core sci-ence principles based on a question thatchildren ask and then use science activitieswith the guidance of outstanding teachersto explore answers. Our instructors arecertied teachers and scientists.

Examples of our science fundamentals se-ries include: how Spider-Man walks onwalls (pressure and suction), how tapeworks (adhesives), why bowling pins falldown (momentum) and even projectile mo-tion in a class called Flying Chickens. Eachweek we address a new question and ex-plore how things work.

March 25June 3 2700-0Monday 3:304:30 p.m.Ages: 45Member: $243 Non-Member: $292No class: 5/6, 5/27

March 25June 3 2700-2Monday 4:455:45 p.m.Ages: 68Member: $243 Non-Member: $292No class: 5/6, 5/27

Amazing MindsAmazing MindsMake learning fun with this exciting afterschool program open to all rst throughthird graders who love to learn. AmazingMinds offers a variety of interactive topicsthat will expand your childs knowledgeof the world and reinforce their academicskills. For example, children may become

junior geologists and explore the world ofrocks and minerals, investigate owl pel-lets, nd out how to make raisins bouncethrough scientic experiments, learn aboutfamous landmarks, rare Australian animals,or sharks, whales and dolphins, excavatehidden treasures from an ancient Egyptiantomb or sample ethnic cuisine from Chinaor Italy. Join all the fun exploration in thiscant miss enrichment program. All mate-rials are included. Each session a differentcountry is explored, thus exposing yourchild to geography as well as different lan-guages and cultures.

April 2June 4 1610-1 Tuesday 4:005:00 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $180 Non-Member: $216No class: 05/7

Website Design New! Computer ExplorersCreate your own fanzine website. Create awebsite about your interest in music, fash-ion, travel, science or sports. Work witha partner to build a personal website andshare your thoughts, fun images, videos,music and more. Go online with us andshare your passion with the world.

April 9May 28 1610-6Tuesday 4:305:30 p.m.Grades: 25Member: $198 Non-Member: $243No class: 05/7

Advanced ChessChess WizardsIf you feel your child needs more of a chlenge, then this class will be the perfeway to expand their knowledge of chesChildren will learn advanced strategieand techniques and classes will focus preparation for tournaments in the widechess world. Our class will cover opeings, endgames, grandmaster games acompetitive psychology. Please note ththis class is highly advanced and requiresgood base knowledge of chess theory.

April 6May 18 2720-0Saturday 10:0011:00 a.mGrade KindergartenEighth

Member: $120 Non-Member: $14No class: 5/4

June 8July 27 2720-2Saturday 10:0011:00 a.mGrades: KindergartenEighthMember: $140 Non-Member: $16No class: 07/06

Modern Manners 101Social Dining SkillsPatricia OBrienIt takes just 30 seconds to make an impresion. Will it be a good one? Introductionhandshakes, eye contact and body languaare just a few of the social graces you wlearn and keep in your portfolio for life. addition, personal qualities such as telphone courtesies, acts of kindness, partieinvitations, importance of RSVP and thimportance of writing a thank you note wibe included. Learn the rules of table maners including the proper way to set the table, which fork to use and what to do if yodrop it on the oor. Ms. Manners request

you be on time and dress in your best. Gentleman should wear a shirt, tie and sporcoat Young women should wear a dress suitable pant outt.

April 13 1300-8Saturday 10:00 a.m.12:30 p.mAges: 713Member: $65 Non-Member: $7

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Simply Music New! Group Piano LessonsLynn SandersSimply Music is a revolutionary Austra-lian-developed piano and keyboard methodthat offers a breakthrough in music educa-tion. This group approach has students ofall ages playing great sounding contempo-rary, blues, classical and accompanimentpieces from the very rst lessons. Mu-sic reading is temporarily delayed and aplaying-based methodology is introduced.Parents must accompany students to eachlesson. A non-refundable materials fee of$50 has been added to the cost of the class.

LEVEL ONEMarch 5April 30 2222-3Tuesday 5:406:25 p.m.Ages: 6 and olderMember: $330 Non-Member: $386

No class: 3/26LEVEL TWOMarch 5April 30 2222-2Tuesday 6:307:15 p.m.Ages: 6 and olderMember: $330 Non-Member: $386No class: 3/26

LEVEL ONEMay 14July 2 2222-4Tuesday 5:406:20 p.mAges: 6 and olderMember: $330 Non-Member: $386

LEVEL ONEMay 14July 2 2222-5Tuesday 7:208:00 p.mAges: 6 and olderMember: $330 Non-Member: $386

LEVEL TWO/threeMay 14July 2 2222-6Tuesday 6:307:10 p.mAges: 6 and olderMember: $330 Non-Member: $386

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Guitar Lessons:Private InstructionBrandon SeyferthThis class is for the beginning guitarist.Students will learn how to apply basicmusical concepts such as rhythm, harmo-ny and melody to the guitar. At the end ofthe class you will be able to read and playbasic chord symbols and melodies. Wewill even learn some songs! Please bringyour own guitar. You will be contactedby the instructor to arrange a 30 minute

lesson time.April 3June 5 2755-3Wednesday Between 3:008:00 p.m.Ages: 7 and olderMember: $270 Non-Member: $324No class: 5/8

The Picking Hand New! Brandon SeyferthIn this one-time workshop, well intro-duce and practice various styles, includingbasic nger picking, delta blues picking,amenco, rhumba, country at pickingand more. This workshop is best suitedfor beginning to intermediate players who

know some chords but want to gain morecontrol over their other hand. With a fewsimple techniques youll be on your wayto picking like a pro! Please bring your

own guitar.July 20 2755-4Saturday 2:004:00 p.m.Ages: 7 and olderMember: $35 Non-Member: $42

How to Figure OutSongs by Ear New!Brandon SeyferthLearning songs by ear is intimidating butrewarding. This one-time workshop offerswhat you need to rmly start down a pathto learning any song on your own. Thisclass is best suited for those who are comfortable playing basic and barre chords onthe guitar. Well begin the workshop bylearning some essential musical conceptsand end by putting those concepts to use.

Please bring your own guitar.June 8 2755-5 Saturday 2:004:00 p.mAges: 7 and olderMember: $35 Non-Member: $42

August 3 2755-6Saturday 2:004:00 p.mAges: 7 and olderMember: $35 Non-Member: $42


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Amazing ArtSunshine Arts and CraftsStudents begin by creating tie dye shirtswhich are used as painting smocks for theremainder of the program. Shirts are pro-vided. Children will then try to potterypainting using acrylics and will learn avariety of techniques. Different conceptswill be shown as students investigate as-pects of color, brush strokes, sponging,dry-brushing, texturing and shading.

April 11June 6 1610-9Thursday 4:005:00 p.m.Ages: 510Member: $160 Non-Member: $192No class: 5/9

June 10August 5 1200-0Monday 4:305:30 p.m.Grades: 15Member: $216 Non-Member: $261

Lets Make Puppets! New! Jennifer DohertyEveryone loves puppets because they al-low for creative play. This class will coversimple puppet making techniques withpaper and other materials. Students willcreate a variety of puppets by the end ofthe session. A non-refundable supplyfee of $5 has been added to the cost ofthis class.

March 9April 13 2005-8Saturday 2:303:30 p.m.Ages: 5 and olderMember: $125 Non-Member: $149

Beautiful Beaded JewelryCarol GroveIn this class, each student will learn to de-sign and create their own beaded jewelry.The class starts with basic beading and ad-vances to knotting, earrings, bracelets andmultiple strand necklaces. Students willcomplete several projects as well as learnto update and repair their current beaded

jewelry. All materials are included!

April 11May 2 2020-5 Thursday 4:006:00 p.m.Ages: 14 and olderMember: $75 Non-Member: $90

Art StarsNorth Shore Art League Staff Become an artist and explore many typesof materials including tempera and water-color paints, colored pencils, colored pa-per, crayons, markers and more. Listen tostories for inspiration and create your ownmasterpieces each week.All materials are provided.

April 2May 28 1620-6Tuesday 9:3011:00 a.m.Ages: 3.55Member: $270 Non-Member: $342No class: 5/7

The Joy of Creativity:Stories,Art & PlayCarole Pearlman and Staff An art curriculum designed especially forthe preschool and kindergarten child fea-turing creative explorations through sto-ries, art and play. The class begins withplenty of time for free expression, next anintroduction to the project via a book andthen the independent creativity begins.This is a mixed media class using water-colors, oil pastels, tempera paint, collageand more. A new project every week! Allmaterials are included.

April 4June 6 1620-2Thursday 9:1511:15 a.m.Ages: 46Member: $270 Non-Member: $324No class: 05/9

April 4June 6 1620-3Thursday 12:452:45 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $270 Non-Member: $324No class: 05/9

The Art of BookmakingNew!

Jennifer DohertyDid you ever want to design your ownbook? Well now you can! This class wilfocus on a variety of book making techniques from folded to hardback booksStudents will delight in the choices forsize, shape, papers and book coversExplore the world of hand-made books. Anon-refundable supply fee of $10 has

been added to the cost of this class.

April 13June 1 2005-2Saturday 1:002:00 p.mAges: 10 and olderMember: $150 Non-Member: $178No class: 5/4

Canvas Creations New!Sunshine Arts and CraftsFrom start to nish our instructor will takeyou through the process of creating yourown masterpiece on canvas. We will showyou tools, brushes and secret techniquesneeded to create the desired effect. Watchyour canvas art come alive. Your instruc-tor will demonstrate a different paintingselection for each project. Some masterpieces will be completed in one class anothers may take multiple classes. Canvassupplies and materials are included.

June 11August 6 1200-1 Tuesday 5:306:20 p.mGrades: 15Member: $270 Non-Member: $324

made from paper New! Jennifer DohertyStudents will discover that paper is not

just for drawing and writing. In this class,we will work with both two and threedimensional approaches to art using onlypaper. Books, animals, pendants and morcan be made out of paper. A non-refund-able supply fee of $10 has been added to

the cost of this class.June 8July 13 2005-1 Saturday 1:002:00 p.mAges: 6 and olderMember: $130 Non-Member: $154

July 20August 24 2005-3Saturday 1:002:00 p.mAges: 6 and olderMember: $130 Non-Member: $154

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Meet our Youth Enrichment instructors Jennifer Doherty has been teaching art at public and private schools for over 28 years. She holds a Masters degreein art and museum education and has worked for the Davenport Art Gallery in Iowa as the art education special-ist. Jennifer has studied in Vermont, Massachusetts and Georgia working in bers and fabric design.

Extraordinary Kids Kindergarten EnrichmentThe curriculum and materials for Extraordinary Kids has been personally created and developed by directorsCarol Modes and Susie Blau. Modes worked for the Deereld Public Schools for 14 years teaching kindergartensecond and fourth grade classes and as a gifted education instructor. Susie Blau has a Master of Arts degree inbehavioral psychology and has worked as a consultant to families and educators for over 15 years.For more information call (847) 9457632 or visit www.Extraordinary-Kids.com

Elyse Ferdinand holds a degree from Northern Illinois University in Early Childhood Education. She has over 18years of preschool teaching experience.

Mary Fisher has been working in the early childhood profession for over 20 years and is currently pursuing hercertication in Early Childhood.

Carol Grove has been working and teaching the art of jewelry making with beads since she was eight years old.Her classes are totally hands-on and each student comes away with a new creative and fun outlet for workingwith beaded jewelry.

Judith Jurgenson received her Bachelors degree in Arts and Literature from St. Marys College in Notre Dame,IN. While there, she minored in Philosophy and Art as well. Judith has a passion for amateur photography inher spare time.

Carole Pearlman is the founder of The Joy of Creativity art program. Inspiring curriculum, freedom of expressionand opportunities to explore many art materials make this innovative program a creative success for each student.Carole holds a BFA in painting and a Masters degree in Education and Psychology.

Brandon Seyferth is a critically acclaimed songwriter and composer who is accomplished and versatile on thguitar, blues piano, drums and voice. Revue Magazine has dubbed one of the bands he has led to be the greatestband to come out of Chicago since the group Morphine in the 80s. Seyferth has performed and composed withsome of musics biggest names, such as Victor Delarenzo (Violent Femmes), Jackson Browne, Pat MacDonal(Timbuk3), Eric McFadden (P-Funk and Stockholm Syndrome), and Clyde Stubbleeld (James Brown and thmost sampled drummer in hip hop). He has taught guitar and song writing in Glencoe for more than seven yearsHis teaching style is result based, fun and exible.

Lynn Sanders has been playing for most of her life and brings extensive musical credentials to the community.She is a newly licensed Simply Music piano teacher, with a B.S. degree in Music Education (Piano Major, vocalchoral) from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Lynn has taught music in schools and synagoguesand served as musical director at Improv Playhouse, Harand Camp, Frenchwoods, and Piven Theatre. Lynn hastaught traditional piano, accompanied dance classes, and performed on piano and guitar at local senior centers andresidences. Her background includes performing in the Village Follies at the Winnetka Community House andcollaborating on the childrens musical, A Whoopers Tale.


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Summer Jr. on BroadwayCinderElla Jr. New! Skyline StudiosCalling all young actors! Join us in a won-

derful and exciting journey as we exploremusical theater! Our young actors and ac-tresses will explore the magical fairy taleof glass slippers and fairy godmothers.All actors involved in this program willrehearse weekly to learn songs, scenes anddances from Cinderella! Each cast memberwill receive a rehearsal CD and script forpractice at home. Get ready for a fabulousshow! Broadway, here we come! The en-semble will present their show on Friday,

June 28 at 5:30 p.m. This class is going tobe positively charming!

June 17June 28 1700-0MondayFriday 4:005:00 p.m.Ages: 57Member: $230 Non-Member: $276

New! Go Green WorkshopSkyline StudiosGo Green with Skyline studios this sum-mer. Students will get the opportunity tolearn songs, choreography and scenes from

our favorite green musicals, Shrek and Pe-ter Pan! Friends and family are invited to join us for magic and whimsy at the nalshowcase performance on stage Friday,

June 14 at 5:30 p.m.

June 10June 14 1700-2MondayFriday 4:006:00 p.m.Grades: 15Member: $155 Non-Member: $186

Summer Stars on Broad-way Cinderella Jr. New! Skyline StudiosTake your theatre experience to the nextlevel! Join Skyline Studios and let yourcreativity take ight in Cinderella! Jumpinto the magical world of musical theatreby exploring acting, singing and choreog-raphy in preparation for the big show! Bythe end of class you will be ready to takecenter stage and shine as one of the starsin Cinderella! Each cast member will re-ceive a rehearsal CD and script for prac-tice at home. All actors involved in Broad-way Stars will have a chance to performon stage at Winnetka Community House.The ensemble will present their show onFriday, July 26 at 5:30 p.m. This class isgoing to be a whole new world!

July 15July 26 1700-1 MondayFriday 4:006:00 p.m.Ages: 712Member: $280 Non-Member: $336

Were Off to See theWizard Musicals New!Skyline StudiosFollow the yellow brick road through thethree greatest Oz musicals of all time! Thimagical camp will focus on exploring thEmerald City by learning selections fromThe Wizard of Oz, The Wiz and Wicked.Friends and family are invited to exploreOz with us at the nal showcase present-ed on stage Friday August 2 at 5:30 p.m.

July 29August 2 1700-3MondayFriday 4:006:00 p.mGrades: 15Member: $155 Non-Member: $18

Pop Superstar New!Musicals WorkshopSkyline StudiosThis triple threat musical theatre work-

shop will teach students songs, choreog-raphy, and scenes from shows like GleeLegally Blonde, Hairspray, Footloose andmore! Friends and family are invited toboogie with us at the nal showcase onstage Friday, August 9 at 5:30 p.m.

August 5August 9 1700-4MondayFriday 4:006:00 p.mGrades: 15Member: $155 Non-Member: $18

Skyline Studios GuidelinesAttendance is an essential component of aperformance program. If two practices aremissed, student parts may be reassigned.Arriving more than 30 minutes late to re-hearsal will count as an absence. No makeup classes will be offered. Please help youchild practice and memorize at home soyour actor feels condent on stage. Pleasebe prompt in arrival and dismissal timesAll rehearsals are closed. Please no parentor guests watching. Actors are required tobring their scripts to every rehearsal. For

more information please [email protected] call (847)769-8174 or (847)707-1385.

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TWO DAYS A WEEK une 11July 25 1900-0

Tuesday Thursday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Ages: 33 months6 yearsMember: $550 Non-Member: $650

TWO DAYS A WEEK EXTENDEDune 11July 25 1900-1

Tuesday Thursday 9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.Ages: 36Member: $708 Non-Member: $838

THREE DAYS A WEEK June 10July 26 1900-2

Monday Wednesday Friday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Ages: 33 months6 yearsMember: $692 Non-Member: $822

THREE DAYS A WEEK EXTENDEDJune 10July 26 1900-3Monday Wednesday Friday 9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.Ages: 36Member: $1008 Non-Member: $1198

FIVE DAYS A WEEK June 10July 26 1900

MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 Ages: 33 months6 yearsMember: $960 Non-Member: $1

FIVE DAYS A WEEK EXTENDEJune 10July 26 1900MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.2:00 pAges: 36Member: $1428 Non-Member: $1

Cornakes Junior Summer CampCornakes Staff This unique outdoor-based camp offers a combination of creative activities and educational experiences for children ages 33 months thrix years of age. Our goal at Cornakes is to develop the whole child and to treat each child as an individual. Children are encouragexplore their outdoor world through developmentally appropriate activities. The outdoor approach helps to increase each childs awarenenjoyment and respect for nature. Daily activities may include adventure walks down the Green Bay Trail, water play at Maple Beach a

rts and crafts. Each week culminates with a special event. The staff help foster positive self concept by providing opportunities for achievuccess and developing a childs creativity and use of problem-solving. Each participant will attend a weekly ceramics lesson in our stathe-art ceramics studio.

Counselors are college age or older.Children must be toilet trained by the rst day of camp.Children who sign up for the extended day program must bring a lunch and drink.

ayment: 50% when registering. 50% by the rst day of camp.or more information contact Patti Schmidt, Early Childhood Supervisor at 847-446-7615.

No camp July 4.

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Cornakes Senior Camp New! Cornakes Staff This camp is an outdoor adventure camp for children entering grades one through three thisall. The enriching, fun-lled camp includes local walking eld trips, arts and crafts, cook-ng projects, hiking the Green Bay Trail, beach days at Maple Beach and theme days every

week. Each child will also have a weekly ceramics class. Please send your child with a lunchnd drink daily if they are staying until 2:00 p.m.

THREE DAYS A WEEK June 10July 26 1900-8Monday Wednesday Friday9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $588 Non-Member: $705

FIVE DAYS A WEEK June 10July 26 1900-7MondayFriday9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.

Grades: 13Member: $945 Non-Member: $1134No class: 7/4

THREE DAYS A WEEK EXTENDEDJune 10July 26 1900-6Monday Wednesday Friday9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $840 Non-Member: $1008

FIVE DAYS A WEEK EXTENDEDJune 10July 26 1900-7MondayFriday9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.

Grades: 13Member: $1400 Non-Member: $1680

Junior Camp New!Counselor ProgramCornakes Staff This is an opportunity for students enter-ing grades seven through nine in the fallto learn how to be a camp counselor! Thiscamp is a combination of class room timand practical job experience. The Juniorcounselors will be trained in CPR andAED use. We will concentrate on lead-ership skills necessary to be a successfucounselor. All participants will be placedwith our Cornakes Camp.

June 10July 26 1902-0MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.mGrade 79Member: $120 Non-Member: $144No class: 7/4

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Camp AmigosAmigos ProgramEveryday will be a special day at CampAmigos. We will laugh, play, create, sing,paint, cook and discover great wonders.Best of all, we will do it all while learningSpanish! Camp Amigos uses a highly con-trolled vocabulary introduced in conjunc-tion with fun theme days. All instructorsare experienced in early childhood and atleast one instructor is a native speaker.

June 37 1802-3MondayFriday 9:3011:30 a.m.Ages: 46Member: $125 Non-Member: $150

Summer ExplorersTiny TreksThis is an innovative camp for familieswho want to teach their children aboutthe world through exploration of theirnatural surroundings. We believe childrenlearn best through hands-on experienceswhich build self-esteem and encouragea love of nature. Activities will includeshort stimulating hikes in a variety of

outdoor settings, music, art projects andgames. Please bring a lunch and drink.

June 35 1710-4MondayWednesday 9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $132 Non-Member: $159

August 57 1710-5 MondayWednesday 9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $132 Non-Member: $159

Chess Wizards CampChess WizardsWould you like to go on a journey to learncool openings, mid-games with all thepins, double attacks, endgames and evenbughouse? Would you like to be a part of asuccessful chess team, designed to cater toall levels of chess players? If so, join ChessWizards for this camp! Campers will learnhow to play chess in a fun atmospherewith both indoor and outdoor activities.This camp is for beginning and intermedi-ate level players. No previous experienceis needed. Children should bring theirown lunch and a drink, but snacks willbe provided. All campers will receive achessboard, a Chess Wizards shirt, scorebook, trophy, work folder and certicateof achievement!

June 2428 2720-3MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Grades: KindergartenEighthMember: $220 Non-Member: $264

August 5August 9 2720-4MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Grades: KindergartenEighthMember: $220 Non-Member: $264

Lego Fun-Gineering &Movie Making Camp New! Computer ExplorersCampers will work on two great programseach day in this camp: LEGO FUN-Gi-neering and Digital Movie Making! Eachday we will work in teams to build ma-chines, learning about engineering con-cepts such as levers, pulleys and gearsand then put our new skills to work forour catapult challenge at the end of theweek! Well also form production teams to

script, storyboard and lm our own digi-tal movie, learning skills like stop-motionanimation and editing with special effects.Please bring a sack lunch and drink.June 1014 1220-0MondayFriday 9:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.Grades: 24Member: $300 Non-Member: $360

Robotics & WebsiteDesign Camp New!Computer ExplorersCampers will work on two great programseach day in this camp: LEGO robotics andwebsite design! Learn more about Engineering and programming to make youLEGO robots come to life! Well switchgears each day to learn how to create ourown websites, working with a partner tomake your ideas come to life! Please brina sack lunch and drink.

August 59 1220-1MondayFriday 9:30 a.m.1:00 p.mGrades: 25Member: $300 Non-Member: $360

Amazing Minds Mini CampAmazing MindsTake a journey with Amazing Minds fora mini-summer camp that develops problem solving skills, creativity and criticathinking in children. Campers will travelthe world and to Italy, China, New Yorkand Australia to celebrate creativity andencourage imagination! Then its homesweet home to Chicago. In our lovely Second City children will explore their favor-

ite landmarks and discover new ones.June 1014 1201-0MondayFriday 9:3011:00 a.mGrades: 13Member: $160 Non-Member: $195

June 1014 1201-1MondayFriday 1:002:30 p.mGrades: 13Member: $160 Non-Member: $195

July 812 1201-2MondayFriday 9:3011:00 a.m

Grades: 13Member: $160 Non-Member: $195

July 812 1201-3MondayFriday 1:002:30 p.mGrades: 13Member: $160 Non-Member: $195

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Chicago Bulls Basketball SchoolsBulls/Sox AcademyThis summer, learn from the best and let the Chicago Bulls teach you how to playlike a champion! Since 1999, the Chicago Bulls have brought quality basketball campsto boys and girls throughout Chicagoland. More than 45,000 youth basketball play-ers have developed essential basketball fundamentals including ball handling, passing,shooting, rebounding, individual moves, footwork and team concepts. We work onevery part of your childs game. Student to instructor ratio will be 10:1 or less.During the camp each player will compete in the Bulls Skills Competition. At the end

of the summer, the top three contestants will compete in the nals on the oor of theUnited Center (date TBD). Each camper will receive a Chicago Bulls duffel bag, Bullsindoor/outdoor basketball, shirt, evaluation report and graduation certicate.Each camp participant, along with one guest, will be invited to the United Center,home of the Chicago Bulls, for a Q&A session with a Bulls personality and a currentor former Bulls player!The rookie camp is a beginner camp focused on building fundamentals and fun drillsto get the children to understand the game and improve their play. For children in theVeteran camp, coaches work on the team concept and rening and advancing the skillsfor the serious or soon-to-be serious player.

RookieAugust 59 3950-0MondayFriday 8:3011:30 a.m.Ages: 68Member: $199 Non-Member: $199

Veteran

August 59 3950-1 MondayFriday 1:004:00 p.m.Ages: 912Member: $199 Non-Member: $199

British Soccer Camp New! Challenger SportsBritish Soccer Camp provides young play-ers of all abilities with the opportunity toreceive high-level soccer coaching from ateam of international experts in their owncommunity. The camp involves individualfoot skills, technical drills, tactical prac-tices, small-sided games and scrimmages.Soccer skills are coached within a frame-work of character development based onrespect, responsibility, integrity, leader-ship and sportsmanship. We offer a cul-tural education too! Our ever-popularCamp World Cup Tournament allows usto introduce players to the geography, tra-

ditions and culture of other great soccer-playing countries. With each week-longcamp, your child will receive a free shirt,soccer ball, giant fold-out poster and a per-sonal player evaluation. Campers shouldbring plenty of water each day. Campersshould wear summer active wear, shinguards and athletic shoes.

Enjoy a unique week learning about a dif-ferent culture build a new friendship andsave on camp fees by hosting a coach! Visitwinnetkacommunityhouse.org for details!

J une 2428 3954-8MondayFriday 9:0010:00 a.m.Ages: 24Member: $105 Non-Member: $105

June 2428 3954-7MondayFriday 10:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $115 Non-Member: $115


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Hot shots sports Summer Sports Camp New! Hot Shots Sports

Join us for our annual summer camp where children participate in a stimulating and competitive environment. Focus will be onhelping campers with teamwork and fundamentals while playing a variety of sports throughout the week. Prizes and awards will begiven out daily, and participants will be rewarded for effort and sportsmanship. Campers are encouraged to bring a snack and waterbottle. This camp features a 6:1 camper to counselor ratio.


June 1014 3953-3MondayFriday 1:004:00 p.m.Ages: 47Member: $185 Non-Member: $222


June 1721 3953-5 MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Ages: 47Member: $185 Non-Member: $222

June 1721 3953-6MondayFriday 1:004:00 p.m.Ages: 47Member: $185 Non-Member: $222


August 1923 3952-3MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Ages: 47Member: $185 Non-Member: $222

August 1923 3952-4MondayFriday 1:004:00 p.m.Ages: 47Member: $185 Non-Member: $222

August 1923 3952-5 MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.Ages: 47Member: $375 Non-Member: $450

Chess Wizards CampChess WizardsWould you like to go on a journey tolearn cool openings, mid-games with allthe pins, double attacks, endgames andeven bughouse? Would you like to be apart of a successful chess team, designedto cater to all levels of chess players? Ifso, join Chess Wizards for this new camp!Campers will learn how to play chess ina fun atmosphere, with both indoor andoutdoor activities. This camp is for begin-ning and intermediate level players. Noprevious experience is needed! Children

should bring their own lunch and a drink,but snacks will be provided. All camperswill receive a chessboard, a Chess Wizardsshirt, score book, trophy, work folder, andcerticate of achievement!

March 2729 2720-1 WednesdayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Grades: KindergartenEighthMember: $140 Non-Member: $168

3Point Athletics

Spring Break Camp3Point AthleticsThis signature camps provide a unique ex-perience conducted by knowledgeable andengaging staff. The 3Point team strives to

keep participants developing their gamein an organized, inclusive and fun atmo-sphere. We follow a balanced daily sched-ule that includes the right dose of contem-porary fundamental drills with the perfectamount of our most popular games, con-tests and competitions to keep the gymhopping. Both morning and afternoon ses-

sions include scrimmage and tournamentplay. There are positive experiences andmemorable moments you get to keep! Allparticipants receive a camp shirt.

March 2529 3400-0MondayFriday 12:003:00 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $168 Non-Member: $202

Sports and More

Spring Break campHot Shots Sports Join us for our annual Spring Break campwhere children participate in a stimulatingand competitive environment. Focus willbe on helping the children with teamworkand fundamentals while playing a varietyof sports throughout the week. Prizes andawards will be given out daily, and par-ticipants will be rewarded for effort andsportsmanship. Campers are encouragedto bring a snack and water bottle. Camphighlights include a 6:1 camper to counsel

or ratio, camp shirts, team game-play andcompetition and daily prizes and awards.

March 2529 3400-1 MondayFriday 9:00 a.m.12:00 p.mAges: 47Member: $175 Non-Member: $210

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Father & Me FootballMark Miller and Staff

This program teaches the basic conceptsof football rules, catching, throwing andag-pulling. Teamwork and sportsmanshipare emphasized. The philosophy of MarkMillers Football is to provide basics in arelaxed and fun environment.

April 6June 8 3400-5 Saturday 12:301:00 p.m.Ages: 35Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/13, 5/4, 5/25

June 10July 29 3953-8Monday 6:006:30 p.m.Ages: 35Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 7/1

Munchkin TennisMark Miller and Staff Mark Miller and his staff use a uniquestyle of teaching tennis to young children.Hand-eye coordination drills and fun gamesare emphasized in a relaxed environment.Children will learn the building blocks to

playing a great game of tennis.April 6June 8 3401-0Saturday 11:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.Ages: 48Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/13, 5/4, 5/25

April 6June 8 3401-1 Saturday 12:0012:30 p.m.Ages: 48Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/13, 5/4, 5/25

Toddler Drop-in GymAre you looking for a place to meet newfriends and have your toddler exerciseand run off their energy? This is the placeto do it. We have a balance beam, hoops,balls, scooters and much more for yourchild to use. Participants must wear gymshoes. No food is allowed. Parents mustremain with children.

April 3June 5 Wednesday 11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.Ages: Infant5$3 rst child$1 each additional childClosed May 8

Parent & Me SoccerMark Miller and Staff

This program gives children an opportunityto learn the game of soccer. With instructionfrom Mark Miller and his staff, children willlearn basic skills, coordination drills and fungames in a relaxed and fun environment.

April 6June 8 3400-7Saturday 1:001:30 p.mAges: 36Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/13, 5/4, 5/25

June 10July 29 3953-9Monday 6:307:00 p.mAges: 36Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 7/1

June 15August 3 3952-0Saturday 11:3012:00 p.mAges: 35Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 7/6

Mark Millers SoccerThis program gives children an opportunityto learn the game of soccer. With instructionfrom Mark Miller and his staff children willlearn basic skills, coordination drills, and fungames in a relaxed and fun environment.

June 15August 3 3952-1 Saturday 12:0012:30 p.mAges: 69Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 7/6

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Play & ClayMark Miller and Jenifer ThoemPlay & Clay gives your children a chanceto be both active and creative! Studentsspend 45 minutes in our gymnasium playing

recreational games such as soccer, basketball, kickball and more. Through teamworkand sportsmanship we offer a nurturingatmosphere for learning the fundamentalsof a variety of sports. Next, studentsvisit the ceramics studio for 45 minutesworking on creative projects that have sportsintertwined. This is a great opportunity todevelop both large and small motor skillsin a fun environment. Classes begin in thegymnasium and end in the ceramics studio.

April 12June 7 3400-3Friday 9:1510:45 a.m.Ages: 46Member: $192 Non-Member: $230No class: 5/3, 5/10, 5/31

IBA & ClayIllinois Baseball Academy and Jenifer ThoemThrow a ball and some clay. Slide intohome plate, and make a plate. Baseball andceramicswhat a combination! Join us forthis exciting new class, allowing children tond their inner artist as well as participatein the stimulating sport of baseball. Spend 45minutes in our ceramics studio creating funprojects with sports intertwined, followedby 45 minutes in the gymnasium playing andlearning baseball. This class is for both boysand girls. Classes begin in the ceramics studio(LL3) and end in the gymnasium.

April 12June 7 3401-3Friday 9:1510:45 a.m.Ages: 46Member: $192 Non-Member: $230No class: 5/3, 5/10, 5/31

Mini-MajorsIllinois Baseball Academy Staff Illinois Baseball Academy employs some ofthe most accomplished and dynamic coacheson the North Shore, many with college

and professional playing experience. ChrisBeacom is the President of Illinois BaseballAcademy. As a former New Trier headcoach, Chris has been teaching children of allages and ability levels how to play baseballfor the past 20 years. Chris captained theNorthwestern team and then played in theToronto Blue Jays organization.

The Mini-Majors introductory clinic isa fun-lled way for children to learn thefundamentals of throwing, fielding andhitting. Our goal is to help young players

gain condence, improve coordination andappreciate teamwork and sportsmanship. Wealso spend time each week learning life-skillsthrough books and baseball history lessons.

April 1June 3 3410-9Monday 9:0010:00 a.m.Ages: 46Member: $184 Non-Member: $221No class: 5/6, 5/27

April 2June 4 3411-0Tuesday 1:002:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $207 Non-Member: $248No class: 5/7

April 3June 5 3411-1 Wednesday 1:002:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $207 Non-Member: $248No class: 5/8

FencingMidwest Fencing AcademyThe Olympic sport of fencing demands ablend of tactical and strategic thought anda physical execution of those decisionsThis has led many to describe the sportas physical chess. Fencing also teachebalance and discipline and even more thanthis, its fun! This class is for those new to

fencing or those who would like to workon the basic skills of fencing. This class wilcover basic rules, etiquette, basic footwork,attacks and defenses. Classes will consist owarm up time, footwork time, group lessonand bouting. Equipment is provided.Hristo Etropolski is the head coach andowner of the Midwest Fencing Academy.During his career as a member of BulgariaNational Team he competed in the OlympicGames in 1980 and in 1988, placing fth i1980. He has won bronze and silver medalin different World Championships in bothindividual and team tournaments. Duringhis best years as a competitor he won anumber of World Cup tournaments andnished in the top eight in others. In 2005he established Midwest Fencing Academywhich quickly became one of the strongestsaber clubs in the country.

April 17June 5 3401-6Wednesday 4:005:00 p.mAges: 7 and olderMember: $250 Non-Member: $300No class: 5/8

July 31August 28 3950-3Wednesday 5:006:00 p.mAges: 7 and olderMember: $179 Non-Member: $215



Hot Shots Lunch & PlayHot Shots SportsChildren are introduced to a variety ofsports and games including soccer, t-ball,basketball, football, kickball and more.The goal is to provide the opportunityfor each child to develop motor skills andgrow socially through teamwork and goodsportsmanship. Children should bring alunch and come ready to play.

April 1June 3 3401-8Monday 11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $168 Non-Member: $202No class: 5/6, 5/27

April 2June 4 3402-1 Tuesday 11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 5/7

April 4June 6 3402-4Thursday 11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $168 Non-Member: $202No class: 5/2, 5/9

April 5June 7 3402-7Friday 11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 5/3

Adult-Tot SportsHot Shots SportsParents are an integral part of helping theirchildren develop basic sports movementand motor skills. Motor skills activitiesfocus on hand-eye and hand-foot coordi-nation. Sports equipment and instructionare provided to guide children through anintroduction to organized sports.

April 1June 3 3404-2

Monday 10:0010:45 a.m.Ages: 24Member: $168 Non-Member: $202No class: 5/6, 5/27

Parent Tot SoccerHot Shots SportsYoung children develop motor skills whilehaving fun running and kicking just likethe big children! Parents and childrenwork together in this class, learning thebasics of soccer. Dribbling, passing, shoot-ing and kicking will all be emphasized. Avariety of activities designed around thegame of soccer will be played each week.

April 3June 5 3404-0Wednesday 9:4510:30 a.m.Ages: 24Member: $210 Non-Member: $252No class: 5/8

Tot Boot CampHot Shots SportsModeled after the intensive adult pro-grams, this class will help your child increase self-condence while developinan understanding of tness and nutritionOur program combines aerobics withpositive mental drive to achieve betterbalance, joint stability and stamina whilehelping children reach new heights. Bylearning how to train their bodies at ayoung age, participants will incorporatediscipline and proper tness into theirdaily lives.

April 1June 3 3403-2Monday 10:4511:30 a.mAges: 35Member: $168 Non-Member: $20No class: 5/6, 5/27

April 1June 3 3954-0

Monday 2:153:00 p.mAges: 35Member: $168 Non-Member: $20No class: 5/6, 5/27

April 4June 6 3403-4Thursday 10:3011:15 a.mAges: 35Member: $147 Non-Member: $17No class: 5/2, 5/9

Total SportsHot Shots Sports

Total Sports not only teaches children thebasic skills of playing a particular sporit also teaches them skills needed to workwith one another as teammates, and to accept each individual as a valuable playerSome of the sports taught and played include soccer, kickball, football, t-ball, oohockey, basketball and more.

April 3June 5 3403-6Wednesday 10:3011:30 a.mAges: 35Member: $210 Non-Member: $25

No class: 5/8April 5June 7 3403-8Friday 2:003:00 p.mAges: 46Member: $189 Non-Member: $22No class: 4/12, 5/3

June 10August 5 3954-1Monday 4:005:00 p.mAges: 46Member: $160 Non-Member: $19


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Dodgeball New! Hot Shots SportsDip, dodge, duck and throw! This classprovides participants with an opportunityto play the popular game in a safe and su-pervised environment. The program usessuper soft balls and safety will be stressed.Each week players will learn new varia-tions of the game, keeping class fresh and

the children having fun. Time limits areplaced on all games so no participant eversits out too long.

June 12August 7 3954-6Wednesday 5:006:00 p.m.Ages: 812Member: $160 Non-Member: $192

Pee Wee SoccerHot Shots SportsLet your childs early soccer experience bea great one. The younger player developsnot only their soccer skills but also gainscondence, coordination, motor skills andcommunication. The program uses age-appropriate drills and exercises to teachplayers kicking, ball control, dribbling,shooting and more.

June 12August 7 3954-2Wednesday 4:155:00 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $160 Non-Member: $192

Tiny Tumbler SportsHot Shots SportsThis class introduces children to the verybase fundamentals of sports. Participantswill work on elements such as balance,

kicking, throwing and catching. Adultassistance and participation is required.Boys and girls are welcome.

April 2June 4 3404-6Tuesday 11:0011:30 a.m.Ages: 1.53Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 5/7

Triple PlayHot Shots SportsThis class features three sports: football,soccer and basketball. Participants de-velop skills associated with each sportand have opportunities to use these skillsin game situations. Emphasis is placed onlearning skill development, teamwork andgood sportsmanship.

April 1June 3 3404-4Monday 1:152:15 p.m.Ages: 46Member: $168 Non-Member: $202No class: 5/6, 5/27

Game Time Flag FootballHot Shots SportsPlayers experience daily scrimmages withactive instruction and tips from the coach-ing staff of Hot Shots Sports. Coacheswill referee while emphasizing the fundamentals and game strategies of ag football. Players will be encouraged to employskills used in football such as running pas

routes, play calling, defensive positioning, the fundamentals of blocking and passcoverage. These skills and others will beput to use in a game time environment.Boys and girls are welcome.April 1June 3 3403-0Monday 5:457:00 p.mAges: 812Member: $168 Non-Member: $202No class: 5/6, 5/27

June 10August 5 3954-3Monday 5:006:00 p.m

Ages: 812Member: $160 Non-Member: $192

Li l P igsk insP igs Beg inne r sHot Shots SportsIn this age group it is easy for children toget distracted and lose interest in activi-ties. Our curriculum is specically designedto be fast-paced and to quickly transitionfrom one football activity to another. Play-ers start to learn and develop key footballskills while just playing fun games witha football. In every class children get tothrow, kick, run and jump.

April 4June 6 3406-7Thursday 1:001:45 p.m.Ages: 35Member: $147 Non-Member: $176No class: 5/2, 5/9


Lil PigskinsEdge ClassesHot Shots SportsThe Edge classes are designed for childrenwho already have football experience andwant more of a challenge. The curriculumimproves athletic ability and increasesfootball knowledge. The Edge Classes helpyour child gain an edge on the competition.



Lil Pigskins is a national child develop-ment program that helps children discoverthe game of football. This program is de-signed for children to learn about football,to have fun playing games and to increasetheir overall health. Our dynamic curricu-lum is safe, non-aggressive, child-focusedand comprehensive. From 18 months tonine years, we focus on increasing athleticability, leadership, condence and knowl-edge of the game. Lil Pigskins focusesmore on the fun of football and less onthe competition of football. Children willhave a fun lled adventure participatingin Lil Pigskins classes.



FUNdamental Soccer is a new and exciting soccer program for children starting out oralready involved in soccer. This program has been created to help instill the love of thegame in a professional setting surrounded by caring and qualied coaches. On and off theeld, the program will provide a positive learning environment with the tools to create amemorable experience for everyone involved. The program has been developed to supportactive parent participation through the use of the Backyard Activity Booklet. A $35 soccer

kit fee is required at the rst class for rst time participants. The soccer kit includes a Dinouniform (shirt, shorts and socks) and Dino/Deana soccer ball.

DinoMites: DinomitesHot Shots SportsDinomites uses the two characters of Dinoand Deana and takes them on a new adven-ture each week learning the fundamentalsof soccer. All of the learning is integratedinto the games, stories and play. This al-lows the children to learn in their natu-ral environment while having fun. Ouryoung athletes learn the important touchpoints on their Dino/Deana ball whichwill help them understand how to movethe ball. This will create a memorable soccer experience for everyone involved andit will leave everyone wanting more.

April 4June 6 3406-1 Thursday 9:009:45 a.mAges: 46Member: $147 Non-Member: $176No class: 5/2, 5/9

April 4June 6 3406-2Thursday 9:4510:30 a.mAges: 46Member: $147 Non-Member: $176No class: 5/2, 5/9

April 5June 7 3406-5 Friday 3:003:45 p.mAges: 46Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/12, 5/3

April 5June 7 3406-6Friday 3:454:30 p.mAges: 46Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/12, 5/3

DinoMites: DinosHot Shots SportsDinos Soccer is designed to provide an age appropriate family soccer experience forthree to ve year old children. The Dino Program establishes a solid foundation forthe development of the child. The age specic story based approach is built around theintroduction and development of the core motor skills required to playing the game.Through fun games and activities the program develops balance, running, jumping,turning, hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

April 4June 6 3405-3Thursday 9:009:45 a.m.Ages: 35Member: $147 Non-Member: $176No class: 5/2, 5/9

April 4June 6 3405-4Thursday 9:4510:30 a.m.Ages: 35Member: $147 Non-Member: $176No class: 5/2, 5/9

April 5June 7 3405-7Friday 3:003:45 p.m.Ages: 35Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/12, 5/3

April 5June 7 3405-8Friday 3:454:30 p.m.Ages: 35Member: $189 Non-Member: $227No class: 4/12, 5/3


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YOUTH BASKETBALLBasketball Clinics3Point AthleticsWith 10 years of experience running quality instructional youth basketball programs

in the Chicagoland area, 3Point Athletics is excited to continue bringing its dedicatedand engaging staff to Winnetka Community House. This spring we will be offering ourunique blend of fundamental drills mixed with a non-competitive and fun atmosphere thatwill be sure to keep your child excited about learning and participating in our favoritesport. All individual and team skills will be introduced with a stress on dribbling andball handling. Join us this spring and prepare for your upcoming season by building yourcondence with the 3Point Athletics staff. Register early! Space is limited.

April 1June 3 3407-3Monday 3:454:45 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $232 Non-Member: $278No class: 5/6, 5/27

April 1June 3 3407-4Monday 4:455:45 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $232 Non-Member: $278No class: 5/6, 5/27

April 3June 5 3407-5 Wednesday 3:454:45 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $261 Non-Member: $313No class: 5/8

April 3June 5 3407-6Wednesday 4:455:45 p.m.Grades: 13Member: $261 Non-Member: $313No class: 5/8

Little Hoopers3Point AthleticsSpecically designed for children, these 4

minute clinics are an introduction to basicbasketball for the beginner. Classes will providea comfortable and fun group environment asparticipants learn the fundamentals of thesport with an emphasis on dribbling andball handling. 3Points engaging staff wilemphasize activities that help develop basicmotor skills, hand-eye coordination andfollowing directions. Each participant willreceive a Little Hoopers shirt.

April 5June 7 3407-2Friday 1:001:45 p.m.

Ages: 46Member: $152 Non-Member: $182No class: 4/12, 5/3

bout Hoops4healthoops4Healths aim is to better the lives ofs students. Our goal is to make a positive

mpact on youth by providing them a topotch training in the sport of basketball, asell as teaching them how to live a healthyestyle off the court. We cater to childrenall ages and skill levels. Our four keys are

ind, body, nutrition, discipline. We offer aide range of programs including basketballmp and clinics, AAU travel basketball,

ersonal and small group training, videoooting analysis, tness training, nutritionasses, Tai Chi and more. All coaches andachers are qualied professionals in theireld. Hoops4Health is sponsored by Clif Bar,.N.E. Coconut Water and Pirate Brands.

Hard Work Summer Basketball CampJuly 826

Summer Basketball Blast CampAugust 1216 Grades: 312

Little Ballers Summer CampJuly 826 Grades: KindergartenSecond

Little Ballers Summer Basketball LeagueJuly 13August 18 Grades: KindergartenSecond

PERSONAL BASKETBALL TRAININGGrades: KindergartenHigh School

Register at Hoops4Health.com

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Gym rentalsEver wish you could use a gymnasium to playbasketball with all your own friends? Well this possible at Winnetka Community House! Ogymnasium is available for rental on a weeklyonetime basis. Call 847-446-0537 for rates times.

Open gymEnjoy a pick-up game of basketball with yofriends, meet new people and have fun. Obackboards and rims are adjustable from eito ten feet so all ages and skill levels are wcome. Locker rooms and showers are availaTimes are subject to change. Check the postschedule, or call for times and directions.Daily Fee: $3(Free with Fitness Centre membership)Gym punch cards: $25 for 10 visitsMarch 10September 1 Sunday 10:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.Closed March 31, May 5

Do you need a get-a-way for you and your children? Do your children want friends over but you dont want the mess?

Do you want to have more get-togethers but dont have the space?

Consider renting the Free to be Kids childcare room!

The Free to be Kids childcare room is bright, spaciousand fully stocked with toys, games, books and more!The room is available Monday through Sunday from1:008:00 p.m. We provide the space, you provide the supervision.

Please call (847) 881-9304 for more information and room availability.


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Winnetka Community House makes birthdayparties easy! We offer full service birthday partieswith complete set up and clean up. Our partycoordinator can help you plan your party andselect from a variety of entertainers and activi-ties. We also partner with popular vendors to helpyou save on food for your WCH party. Our partieswill make your child's birthday an event they'llnever forget!

PARTIES SO EASY THEY MIGHT AS WELL BE MAGIC

To see all our parties visit winnetkacommunityhouse.org/birthdays or call 847-446-3207

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TAI CHINew! Tai Chi is a low-impact martial art developedto improve circulation, tone muscles, increaseexibility, improve posture, enhance balanceand induce relaxation. Often Tai Chi isstudied for its health benets but this artalso has practical and calming benets fordaily life as well. Tai Chi is used by martialarts practitioners to enhance the study of theother art forms.

Tai Chi class on Tuesdays covers cultivationof mind, body and spirit by performing aseries of Tai Chi and Qi Gong movements and

postures as a synchronized group meditation.Qi Gong is the Chinese philosophy andpractice of aligning breath, physical activityand awareness for mental, spiritual andphysical health.

Tai Chi class on Thursdays covers principleand advance techniques of Yang styleTai Chi. In this class students study thetraditional forms in depth and also learnmeditation, partner sensitivity training andutilize the sword, knife, staff, fan and QiGong practices.

April 2June 6 3995-3Tuesday, Thursday 7:308:20 p.m.Ages: 12 and olderMember: $110 Non-Member: $120No class: 5/2, 5/7, 5/9

June 11August 29 3951-8Tuesday, Thursday 7:308:20 p.m.Ages: 12 and olderMember: $165 Non-Member: $180No class: 7/4

HAPKIDOHapkido, a new addition to the growingstable of WCH martial arts programs, is adynamic Korean style martial art primarilyfocusing on self-defense without injury tothe aggressor. Many techniques learnedin Hapkido training can be integratedinto daily life, such as falling techniques,personal safety and situational awareness.The training includes kicking, punching,throwing, falling, pressure points, sparringand more.

April 2June 6 3995-1 Tuesday, Thursday 6:307:20 p.m.Ages: 12 and olderMember: $180 Non-Member: $190No class: 5/2, 5/7, 5/9June 11August 29 3951-6Tuesday Thursday 6:307:20 p.m.Ages: 12 and olderMember: $270 Non-Member: $285No class: 7/4

HAPKIDO &TAI CHI New! April 2June 6 3995-5 Tuesday, Thursday 6:308:20 p.m.Ages: 12 and olderMember: $210 Non-Member: $230No class: 5/2, 5/7, 5/9

June 11August 29 3951-7Tuesday, Thursday 6:308:20 p.m.Ages: 12 and olderMember: $315 Non-Member: $345No class: 7/4

Traditional Karate is a martial art whichemphasizes the principles and applicationof weaponless self-defense. Our Karaprogram follows a systemized belt rankinfor all participants. There are 11 belt level

(kyu) before rst-degree black belt (shodaA new student is assigned the whitebelt rank (eleventh kyu). One must fulcertain requirements under normal practicconditions and in a test environment tosecure progressive promotions up to anincluding the black belt (dan) levels. Wheone has acquired a strong foundation in thefundamentals of Karate, he or she can bpromoted to the rank of rst degree blackbelt. Uniforms, belt tests and tournamentsare optional and will incur additional costs

MEET OUR KARATE INSTRUCTOFrank Chrzanowski, chief instructor, developed the traditional Karate program foWinnetka Community House in 1989. Hhas trained in Karate since 1975 and has atained the rank of fourth degree black belt inthe Japan Karate Association. He has beenfeatured in articles in the Chicago Tribune,the Sun Times and the Pioneer Press, andhas appeared on a number of local and national television programs.

Ron Stein has trained in Karate since 1981

His karate experience extends to Europe an Japan, where he lived for four years, trainingunder many instructors and studying vari-ous Japanese martial arts. He has been withthe Winnetka Community House Karateprogram since 1994.

Pee Wee Karate Students learn how to control their energylevels and concentration through study offundamental Karate principles. Participantwill learn how to follow instructions andexercise self control in a fun and excitinenvironment.April 9June 27 3407-8Tuesday Thursday 4:004:30 p.m.Ages: 45Member: $405 Non-Member: $486

Class times will change from June 1129. Moinformation will be given through instructors.

Students may also enroll in the second halfof the current Winter/Spring 2013 Session(April 9June 29). Please contact Jeff Wahl,Athletic Supervisor for details and pricing.

Master Hoon Lee has practiced martial arts for over 45 years. His training includes Hapkido,Hwarangdo, Kendo, Tai Chi, Judo and Aikido. Prior to establishing Lees Tai Chi HapkidoKendo School in 1999, Master Lee taught martial arts at Kansas State University, YMCAs inthe Chicago metropolitan area, the Northern Suburban Chinese School, Andersen Consultingand Baxter Healthcare International.


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TAEKWONDOTaekwondo is a 2000 year old martial art offering a variety of benets for people of all ages and physical abilities. Students have theopportunity to improve concentration and self esteem, achieve lifelong physical tness and learn self-defense skills. Classes are taughunder the direction of G. Master Ki Hong Kim (Ninth Dan Kukkiwon World Taekwondo Headquarters). A $45 uniform fee is requiredat the rst class. Belt testing is offered through the KH Kim Taekwondo at an additional fee and is held twice a year. All colored beltstudents are required to have complete sparring gear.

Little Dragons TaekwondoThis introductory class is designed to captivate the youngest students. Skills are developed through gentle instruction and approprigames for their ability. This class focuses on developing balance, coordination and respect for the discipline of martial arts training.

Level: Class: Date: Day: Time: Ages: Member: Non-Member: No class:BeginnerYellow 3408-5 April 3June 5 Wednesday 4:004:40 p.m. 45 $117 $141 5/8Orange and up 3408-7 April 3June 5 Wednesday 4:405:20 p.m. 45 $117 $141 5/8BeginnerYellow 3950-4 June 12August 21 Wednesday 4:004:40 p.m. 45 $143 $172Orange and up 3950-5 June 12August 21 Wednesday 4:405:20 p.m. 45 $143 $172

Early TaekwondoDesigned especially for the younger children of sixseven years, this program helps children develop conditioning, coordination, listskills and self-condence through creative activities.

Level: Class: Date: Day: Time: Ages: Member: Non-Member: No class:WhiteGreen 3408-9 April 3June 5 Wednesday 5:206:05 p.m. 67 $117 $141 5/8Purple and up 3409-1 April 3June 5 Wednesday 6:507:35 p.m. 67 $117 $141 5/8WhiteGreen 3950-6 June 12August 21 Wednesday 5:206:05 p.m. 67 $143 $172Purple and up 3950-7 June 12August 21 Wednesday 6:056:50 p.m. 67 $143 $172

Youth TaekwondoThis program includes a balanced cardiovascular workout, including punching, kicking and blocking skills using the Taekwondo tradand self-control. Participants will improve coordination, power of concentration, balance and both physical and mental

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