Fine Arts

Beginning Pottery Explore your imagination with all the creative possibilities of pottery. In this class you’ll learn basic hand-building pottery styles, such as coiling, slab, pinching, and more! No class 11/01 Min 4 | Max 10 (LS)

Magical Animals Workshop New! Participants will learn all about how to draw mythical creatures, like unicorns, dragons, monsters, and more! All supplies are included. Min 4 | Max 10. (LS)

Family Clay Play New! Help your little artist discover the wonders of clay. Guide them through exploring their creative instincts, or follow one of our preset design ideas, then decorate your pieces and take them home. We use air-dry clay and non-toxic paint/markets. Min 4 | Max 10. (LS) Cookies & Canvases New! Let your imagination run wild at this fun night out for kids! Get together with your best friends for a great afternoon of canvas painting and cookies! Min 4 | Max 10 (LS)

Teach Me Origami New! Expand your imagination with the ancient art of Origami in this hands on class. Each week, we’ll learn about a different type of origami and try out making the paper sculptures ourselves. Min 4 | Max 10 (LS)

Extra GOURDinary Art New! Everywhere they grow, cultures have been using gourds for centuries to create tools and art. In this class, we’ll learn about some of the art made with gourds around the world, and then work on our own festive creations. All materials supplied. Min 4 | Max 10 (LS)

More Crafty Goodness There are more arts and crafts classes available in the Fischer Farm section on pages 15-22.

Program Beginning Pottery Magical Animals Workshop Family Clay Play Family Clay Play Family Clay Play Cookies & Canvases Cookies & Canvases Cookies & Canvases Teach Me Origami Extra GOURDinary Art

Ages 6-11 9-12 5-6 5-6 5-6 7-11 7-11 7-11 8-11 14+

Day/Date Su, 09/20-11/15 Sa, 09/19-11/14 Su, 09/27 Su, 10/25 Su, 11/15 Sa, 09/26 Sa, 10/24 Sa, 11/14 W, 09/16-11/11 Su , 10/11

Time 10:00-10:55A 1:00-1:55P 1:00-1:55P 1:00-1:55P 1:00-1:55P 3:00-5:00P 3:00-5:00P 3:00-5:00P 5:30-6:30P 1:00-2:30P

Location Craft Room Craft Room Craft Room Craft Room Craft Room Craft Room Craft Room Craft Room Craft Room Fischer Farm

Activity # 606121-01 606626-01 606326-01 606326-02 606326-03 606226-01 606226-02 606226-03 606826-01 606126-01

Res | NR $70 | $90 $60 | $78 $25 | $32 $25 | $32 $25 | $32 $15 | $20 $15 | $20 $15 | $20 $25 | $32 $15 | $20

3D Art - Mask Making New! Stop buying the typical store bought masks and come out and learn how to classical voice. Each 30 minute lesson will give students the opportunity

make your own plaster mask and wear it out for a spooky good time. You will use your hands to mold, create and paint your own masterpiece. All 3D art classes will take place over a two day period. Min 5 | Max 10. (TL)

3D Art - Water Glass Painting New! Pull out your paintbrush and make Picasso jealous or at least your friends. In this 3D art class you will use several painting techniques and create a Dr. Robert Brooks received his Doctoral degree in Music from the

glass set that will have everyone asking where you bought it from! All 3D art classes will take place over a two day period. Min 5 | Max 10. (TL)

3D Art - Clay Snowman New! Candle Holder It’s cold outside so, come on inside and create a one of a kind snowman will take place over a two day period. Min 5 | Max 10. (TL)

Poetry Workshop for Teens New! Are you interested in poetry? In this Teen only class you’ll learn all about the greats of poetry, from the writers of ancient epics to contemporary wordsmiths. Each week we’ll discover a new style of poetry, practice crafting our own poems, and share our work with our classmates. Min 4 | Max 10. (LS)

Poetry Workshop New! Are you interested in poetry? Each week we’ll learn about a new style of poetry, practice crafting our own poems, and share our work with our classmates. Min 4 | Max 10. (LS)

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New! Virtual Voice Lessons Get virtual voice lessons from one of the experts in the field! Dr. Lara Brooks is a University of Illinois trained professional holding a Doctors of Music. Her concentrations include jazz, pop, musical theatre, and to learn healthy techniques in one of these styles. Prices are per lesson. (LS)

New! Virtual Saxophone, Flute, and Clarinet Lessons candle holder to keep lit on those cold winter nights. All 3D art classes

University of Illinois. His concentrations include classical and jazz. His attention to detail and love of music makes him a caring, enthusiastic instructor. All lessons are virtual over Zoom and are 30 minutes long. Prices are per lesson. (LS)

Piano Lessons Marianna Milcheva hs been a piano instructor, teaching preschool children through adults, since 1981. Marianna provides a positive atmosphere for learning, progress, and fun. Lessons include: notation of music, balance of technique, sight-reading, improvising, ear-training, singing, and recitals. Lessons can be In-Person or Virtual! Each lesson is 30 minutes and 4 lessons must be paid in full before class begins. (LS)

Program 3D Art - Mask Making 3D Art - Water Glass Painting 3D Art - Snowman Candle Holder Poetry Workshop for Teens Poetry Workshop Virtual Voice Lessons Virtual Saxophone Lessons Virtual Flute Lessons Virtual Clarinet Lessons Piano Lessons

Ages 8-18 8-18 8-18 12-16 18+ 4+ 4+ 4+ 4+ 5+

Day/Date W, 10/07 & 10/14 W, 11/04 & 11/11 W, 12/02 & 12/09 Tu, 09/15-11/10 Tu, 09/15-11/10 All, 09/14-12/04 All, 09/14-12/04 All, 09/14-12/04 All, 09/14-12/04 Tu, all year

Time 5:30-6:30P 5:30-6:30P 5:30-6:30P 5:00-6:00P 6:00-7:00P By Appointment By Appointment By Appointment By Appointment 3:30-9:00P

Location DGLC DGLC DGLC Cedar Room Cedar Room At Home At Home At Home At Home Cedar Room or At Home

Activity # 606926-01 606926-02 606926-03 606136-01 606136-02 686673-02 686673-03 686673-04 686673-05 606673-01

Res | NR $20 | $25 $20 | $25 $20 | $25 $25 | $32 $25 | $32 $35 per session $35 per session $35 per session $35 per session $30 per session

DAYS OFF SCHOOL

The Bensenville Park District offers care for children on school holidays, institute days and in-service days. Child care is offered from 7am-6pm (children must arrive by 9am). Drop off and pick up will be at the Deer Grove Leisure Center in the Spruce Room. Please bring a sack lunch and a beverage each day. A breakfast and afternoon snack will be provided. Clubhouse Before & After School participants pay only $25 per day. Minimum of 4 participants required. A schedule will be provided soon on BvilleParks.org. (LS)

BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL

Stay Tuned to Our Website for Updates As soon as we get word of District 2’s schedule, we will post our offerings.

Full-time Kindergarten Through 5th Grade Students

Children participate in a variety of structured and unstructured activities. Indoor and outdoor learning experiences feature fun recreational activities, such as group games, sporting activities, nature exploration, as well as time to relax, read, do homework, and participate in quiet activities such as arts, crafts, and table games.

Clubhouse follows the District 2 School calendar. Full days off of school are not included in the registration fee. Pricing is based on the number of days the child attends Clubhouse Before & After School Program per week, each month. Registration for Clubhouse Before & After School Program will be done on a monthly basis. Participants beginning in August and continuously re-registering will hold their spot throughout the school year. Fees for August, November and December have been adjusted according to the number of weeks that will be attended during those months. Adjustments will not be made for missed days unless there is an emergency.

Disctrict 2 bus transportation is provided to and from Johnson and Tioga schools Program Benefits

. Discount for Days Off Care (available on School Holidays, Institute and In-service Days) . Second sibling receives $10 discount . Healthy breakfast provided for Before School Care Program participants . Healthy cold supper and snack provided for After School Care Program participants . Staff are trained in Behavior Management, Customer Service and CPR/ First Aid . Supervisor to child ratio-1:10