ShEila Ray Adult cEntEr

Rules of the Road

This class is offered by the Illinois Secretary of State to help seniors review for their driving test. Officers from the Elk Grove Village Police Department teach the class. Registrants must show their driver's license.

Age 55+yrs

Fee $0 M / $2 R / $4 NR

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center, Dining Room

Date Time Code Deadline

Mon, Sep 11 1-3pm 401303-01 Sep 4

Mon, Nov 13 1-3pm 401303-02 Nov 6

P.A.S.T (Police and Seniors Together)

Our friendly Elk Grove Village Police Officers Malek and Chirchirillo want to personally invite you to the Police and Seniors Together meetings. Each meeting will touch base about the Elk Grove Police Department, and what is going on in our community that is pertinent to senior citizens.

Age 55+yrs

Fee $0 M / $2 R / $4 NR

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center- Main Room

Date Time Code Deadline

Fri, Oct 27 1-2:30pm 401304-01 Oct 23

History Comes Alive

This presentation will discuss various topics from the past with Michael M. Stachnik, the Museum Program Manager of the Elk Grove Park District. This is a drop in program.

Registration is not required

Age 55+yrs

Fee $0 M / $2 R / $4 NR

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center- Main Room Time 10:30-11:30am

Date Topic

Wed, Oct 4 Napoleon Wed, Nov 1 History of Egyptology

SpEcial ThEmEd Bingo DayS

All participants must register for cards and/or pizza prior to bingo day.

Age 55+yrs

Games Regular ● Coverall ● Specials ● Wild

Bingo Fee $3 / 6 cards ● $1.50 / 3 cards ● 10 Games

Non members may pay the daily rate to participate $2 R /$4 NR

Pizza & Beverage Fee $4 at 11:30am (must be ordered by 2pm on Wed)

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center- Main Room ● Code 401306

Halloween Bingo

Join us if you dare for a fun day of Bingo! Show off your creative and scary costumes for a chance to win exciting prizes. Register now and get in the Halloween spirit with us!

Date Thu, Oct 26 ● Time 12pm

Holiday Bingo

Get ready for a fun and festive holiday season with our white elephant gift exchange at bingo! Bring a wrapped gift and get ready to steal and swap presents with your fellow players. Don't miss out on the holiday fun!

Date Thu, Dec 21 ● Time 12pm

SpEcial EvEntS Thank You, Veterans!

Don’t miss our annual veterans luncheon, where we will celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of our military members. Our feast will include sliced turkey breast with gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. Live entertainment will be provided by Maureen Christine. Sponsored by Alden Court. All Veterans will receive a free lunch! Registration is required.

Age 55+yrs

Fee $14 M / $15 R / $18 NR

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center- Main Room

Date TIme Code Deadline

Wed, Nov 15 11:30am-2pm 401405-03 Nov 10

Holiday Party

Join us for a festive holiday luncheon at the Belvedere Banquets in Elk Grove Village. Indulge in a decadent family style meal that includes lemon chicken, roasted prime rib of beef, salad, vegetable medley, vesuvio potatoes and dessert. The elegant atmosphere will transport you to a winter wonderland, complete with holiday music by Diva Montell and Jeorge Holmes. Advanced table seating sign up will be available at the time of registration. Sponsored by Elk Grove Parks Foundation.

Age 55+yrs

Fee $ 20 M / $ 22 R / $ 26 NR

Location Belvedere Banquets, 1170 West Devon, Elk Grove Village, IL

Date Time Code Deadline

Wed, Dec 13 11am-2pm 401405-04 Nov 22

New Year’s Party

Join us for an afternoon of fun and celebration as we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the new year! Our New Year’s Party is the perfect way to kick off your celebrations and enjoy a festive afternoon with friends. Light appetizers, a balloon drop countdown and sparkling cider will be provided.

Age 55+yrs

Fee $10 M / $11 R / $13 NR

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center- Main Room

Date Time Code Deadline

Fri, Dec 29 11:30am-1pm 401415-01 Dec 22

Dancing with the Band - Live Music Night

Thur October 5 ● November 2 ● December 7

Get your dancing shoes on and get ready to have fun with the Switch Time Jazz Group, a band that guarantees a night of non-stop fun and entertainment. Sit and listen with the crowd, or move to the music on the dance floor at Garden Terrace located in the Pavilion. This event benefits Sheila Ray Adult Center. Light refreshments provided by Jarosch Bakery.

Fee $5 R / $7 NR

Time 7-9pm

Holiday Bazaar

Fri and Sat December 1 & 2 ● 9am–2pm

Get into the holiday spirit while shopping at our annual Holiday Bazaar! Bring the whole family for a photo opportunity with the Grinch on Sat, Dec 2 from 10-12pm! The Bazaar features treasures such as: jewelry, handcrafted items, ceramics, quilted, knitted and crocheted items. Food and $1 Raffle tickets will be available for purchase. All proceeds support Sheila Ray Adult Center.

Admission is Free.

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center at the Hattendorf 225 E. Elk Grove Blvd ● 847. 364.7224

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Line Dancing (Stepping to the Music)

If you like line dancing or want to learn the moves, join instructor Peggy for this high energy fitness class. Line dance to a wide variety of music from the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s & 70’s. Easy to follow dance steps to the tunes of yesteryears.

Fee 10 Scans $40 M / $48 NM

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center, Main Room

Time Mondays 10:45-11:30am ● Instructor Peggy Oddo

Chair Yoga (Seated or Standing)

Improve your strength, flexibility and mobility through standing or seated yoga poses specifically adapted for seniors at any level of health and fitness. Incorporate breathing techniques, gradual stretching and relaxation in this class. Yoga reduces stress, improves circulation and builds community connections. It also positively addresses chronic health conditions.

Fee 10 Scans $40 M / $48 NM

Location Sheila Ray Adult Center, Main Room

Time Tuesday & Thursday 9–9:45am ● Instructor Jen Malone