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Program Guide
In-District Registration Begins
Monday, July 29
Out-of-District Registration Begins
Tuesday, August 6
ADMINISTRATION
Executive Director Benjamin Rea
Executive Assistant Lisa Allie
Administrative Assistant
RECREATION AND FACILITIES
Director of Recreation and Facilities
Jennifer Garcia
Colleen Palmer
Superintendent of Recreation Programming Katie Waszak
Superintendent of Recreation Facilities
Aquatics Manager
Aquatics Coordinator
Athletics Manager
Athletics Coordinator
Birchwood Facility Coordinator
C A R E Manager
C A R E Coordinator
Joshua Ludolph
Patrick Griffin
Jessica Paneral
Mark Dolphin
Todd Ranum
Alec Owens
Cathi Fabjance
Heidi Linehan
Cultural Arts Coordinator Lisa Swan
Customer Service Coordinator (CC)
Customer Service Coordinator (BW)
Customer Service Coordinator (FP)
Customer Service Manager
Facilities Manager
Falcon Park Facility Coordinator
Falcon Park Facility Manager
Fitness Coordinator
Gymnastics Coordinator
Head Swim Team Coach
ICompete Program Coordinator
Interim Stables Manager
Preschool/Tots Coordinator
Special Interest Coordinator
Swim Team Coordinator
Theatre Facility Coordinator
PARKS AND PLANNING
Director of Parks and Planning
Superintendent of Parks
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Assistant Golf Professional
Golf Course Superintendent
Head Golf Professional
DISTRICT SERVICES
Director of District Services
Superintendent of District Services
Communications and Marketing Manager
Lynn Lauterbach
Mario Bialek
Alice Paese
Christine Hubka
Keith Schmerer
Katie Lynn
John Wilhelm
Alison Shariatzadeh
Nick Persino
Dustin Thompson
Rachel Lara
Anna Van Gilder
Karen Rude
Lisa Schroeder
Tony Gallagher
Sean O'Neil
Jim Holder
Amy Vito
Mike Airoldi
Erik Klebosits
Billy Sharp
Dan Hotchkin
Michelle Eckelberry
Dayell Houzenga
Cheryl Lufitz
Community Outreach Coordinator Marianna Uriostegui
Graphic Designer
Marketing Assistant
Recruitment and Volunteer Coordinator
Safety & Risk Management Coordinator
FINANCE
Director of Finance
Superintendent of Finance
LoriAnne Nelson
Ann Patti
Matt Sheehan
Anthony DeMichael
Andrea Fisher
Sonia Austin
We're excited to celebrate Customer Appreciation Week! We extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you for being part of our community–our FRIENDS!
Join us this week for exciting giveaways, contests, and lots of fun activities at any of our facilities Enjoy the perks of Palatine Park District!
OUR MISSION
Palatine Park District provides a variety of safe, enjoyable, and affordable parks, programs, and recreational facilities that will enhance the quality of life by promoting good health and well-being for all residents and visitors while being fiscally responsible stewards of community assets and tax dollars
BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
Terry Ruff, President truff@palatineparks org
Jennifer Rogers, Vice President jrogers@palatineparks org
Greg Sammons, Commissioner ��������� gsammons@palatineparks org
Joe Petricca, Commissioner������������������ jpetricca@palatineparks org
Sue Gould, Commissioner sgould@palatineparks org
PALATINE PARK BOARD MEETINGS
Palatine Park District is governed by five elected commissioners who set policy on the operation of the Park District Regular Park Board meetings are held the second and fourth Monday of each month at 5:00pm Park Board meetings are open to the public and are held at the Village of Palatine Building, Community Room B, 200 E Wood Street Visit palatineparks org for meeting updates
PUMPKIN Season
T wi L ight FUN RUN
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 6:30PM AT HAMILTON PARK
KIWANIS KITE FLY
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
9:00AM-11:00AM
MARGRETH RIEMER RESERVOIR PARK
FREE KITES!
Free kites will be given to the first 200 children. Child must be present to receive a kite
FREE Event! Presented by the Palatine Kiwanis Club. At corner of Quentin Road and Wood Street, Palatine *Rain Date September 21.
HALLOWEEN PARTY
COMMUNITY Art Creations
See page 10 for details
1:00PM-3:00PM Pumpkin
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
EAGLE POOL
Dive into our floating patch and pick your own pumpkin� Registration includes swim time in the zero-depth pool, a pumpkin, and a decoration station� Please register each child participating�
Prog#: 440165-01 | Age: 3-8 years | Fee: $15 ID/$18 OD
HOWL-O-WEEN PARTY FOR DOGS
EVENT IS FOR DOGS ONLY
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2
6:00PM-7:00PM
FRED P. HALL AMPHITHEATER
It's Egg-tober! Bring your favorite hound to Howl-O- Ween! Dogs hunt for spooky eggs filled with treats, and brave our Howling House of Terrier Enter your dogs in our costume contest and take home prizes Event includes a goody bag for all the eggs your dog can collect and a spooky selfie with your Halloween hound.
Prog#:
414100-01: $10 ID/$15 OD • 1 Dog and 1 Handler
414100-04: $1 • Additional person
*Dogs MUST be wearing a current rabies tag and nonretractable leash to participate in this event or they will not be able to participate and must leave the area�
HALLOWEEN
ZUMBA
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
6:00PM-8:00PM
BIRCHWOOD RECREATION CENTER
Attention Zumba Lovers! We are having a Halloween Zumba Party Join our creepy instructors for this frightful event and dress up in your most ghoulish attire This will be a fun time with Halloween songs, tricks, and treats!
Fee: $10 ID/$12 OD | Prog#: 422170-01
HOWL-O-WEEN
HOWL-O-WEEN
HALLOWEEN PARTY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26
COMMUNITY CENTER
Your family will be guided through the Community Center to participate in spooktacular fun! Our adventure includes a storytime provided by Palatine Library, a Halloween craft, monster mash dance party, bounce house fun, carnival games, and trick or treat trail. Sign your family up for a one-hour time slot.
Activities are geared for children ages 2-8 years old, but all who are registered are welcome! Pre-registration is required, and all adults and children must be registered to attend.
Adults (18+) $1; Children (1-17) $10
REGISTER YOUR FAMILY FOR ONE OF THESE TIME BLOCKS.
9:00am-10:00am 9:30am-10:30am 10:00am-11:00am 10:30am-11:30am 11:00am-12:00pm 11:30am-12:30pm 12:00pm-1:00pm 12:30pm-1:30pm
There are NO refunds or exchanges Parents are required to register and remain at the event to supervise their child Online registration is available until 11:59pm on Friday, October 25, if space is available Children under 1 are free, but must be registered using code 440090-10 to attend the event
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28
2 MILE ||| 5 MILE
Celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends by running the 44th annual Palatine Park District Turkey Trot at Harper College! 8:00am 8:30am
TUESDAY,
Adventures CHILLY
NORTH POLE EXPRESS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7
PALATINE TRAIN STATION
The North Pole Express comes to life when the train departs from the Palatine Train Station for the North Pole (a.k.a. Woodstock, IL) Decorate cookies for a special treat and enjoy hot cider and hot chocolate Hear magical holiday stories and wait for a visit from a very special guest
NEW LOTTERY REGISTRATION
Entries for the North Pole Express lottery will take place on Wednesday, July 31� Entries will be accepted online from 8:30am-8:30pm
Note: Only in-district residents are eligible.
All participants, including adults, must enter the lottery for a spot Families will be grouped together Please only enter the lottery for one trip�
Families selected will be notified by Wednesday, August 7 to complete their registration payment
Registration Information
AGE:
TRIP 1:
TRIP 2:
FEE:
10 years & under with parent; children under 1 are free
Prog#: 440140-01
Meet at the Palatine Train Station at 9:00am
Prog#: 440140-02
Meet at the Palatine Train Station at 11:00am
$31 In-District
Online registration only�
Please note: We ask that no more than two adults per family register, so that we can allow more children to participate in this very popular event.
FAMILY GINGERBREAD HOUSE DECORATING
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8
PROG#: 440081-01 • 12:30PM-2:30PM
BIRCHWOOD RECREATION CENTER
FEE: $30 ID/$38 OD
Spend time with your family creating a festive gingerbread house! Each family will be given one gingerbread house, frosting, and candy treats� Get as creative as possible! You may win “The Best House in Town”!
YOU'VE BEEN ELFED!
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13
PROG#: 470673-01
IN-DISTRICT RESIDENTS ONLY
Let the elves transform you into the holiday spirit! Elf a family member, friend, or neighbor by sending them a special holiday box! Each box contains enough seasonal activities for one child to enjoy Snowman soup, a holiday craft, coloring fun, and food for Santa’s reindeers included
Available through December 1, 2024 Elfed boxes will be delivered to recipient’s doorstep on Friday, December 13 Cost is $15 per box Boxes are limited, so register early Program for Palatine Park District patrons only
AGE: 3+ years old |||||| FEE: $15 |||||| PROG#: 470673-01
SANTA PAWS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
10:00AM—12:00PM* CLAYSON HOUSE MUSEUM
*Times will be assigned
Here comes Santa Claus! 'Tis the season to snap the cutest, sweetest and sometimes, funniest photo of your pooch with the big bearded man in red Once you are registered, receive a timeslot for your dog’s photo One souvenir photo of your pet with Santa, a stocking full of treats, and craft activity for your dog included
Fee is for one dog, additional dogs must be registered to participate Your designated time will be emailed to you on Wednesday, December 11� All dogs must be be wearing current rabies tags to participate in this event Event is for dogs only No other animals will be permitted�
FEE: $10 ID/$15 OD ||| PROG#: 470677-01
JINGLE BELL ZUMBA
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
2:00PM-4:00PM BIRCHWOOD RECREATION CENTER
Dress in your best Christmas attire for this special JIngle Bell Zumba party on Saturday, December 14 at Birchwood Recreation Center
FEE: $10 ID/$15 OD |||||| PROG#: 422160-15
SAVE THE DATE:
PUZZLE PALOOZA JANUARY 3, 2025
Celebrate the 15th Annual International Dot Day! Palatine Park District wants to create a dot art gallery on Community Center’s Art Wall We need your help to bring it to life Pick up a free dot and help the wall burst with color and texture
DOT GALLERY HALLOWEEN COMMUNITY COLLAGE COMMUNITY ART GALLERY
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16:
Dot pick up at Community Center
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6: Deadline to return your colorful creation
Dot Day is a celebration of author/ illustrator Peter H Reynolds’ picture book, The Dot, which tells the story of an inspiring teacher who reaches a reluctant student in a creative way, all beginning with a simple dot on a piece of paper
Prog#: 470410-01
View our Community Art Gallery wall at Community Center.
Our
Calling all cool cats! Let’s celebrate our favorite fall holiday with a cat collage Add your purr-fect creation to this spooktacular display
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15: Supply pick up at Community Center
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30: Deadline to return cat artwork
Prog#: 470410-02
ART CLASSES
ASPIRING ARTIST
Do you want to get started in art, or try a variety of media? This course offers experience creating in pastels, pen and ink, painting, watercolor, and colored pencils
Age: 6-12 years
Instructor: Joshell Ludington
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/4-10/23 6:00pm-7:00pm $84/$105 443090-03
W 10/30-12/11 4:45pm-5:45pm $63/$79 443090-02
W 10/30-12/11 6:00pm-7:00pm $63/$79 443090-04
CARTOON DRAWING
Learn to draw funny faces and myriad expressions in this popular class Older classes will work on anime designs
Age: 6-9 years
Instructor: Joshell Ludington
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
F 9/6-10/18 4:30pm-5:30pm $74/$92 443060-01
F 11/1-12/13 4:30pm-5:30pm $63/$79 443060-02
*No class 11/29
FAMILY PAINT NIGHT
Grab a friend, a family member, or come on your own, as we create at this multi-ages paint night Canvas, paints, and brushes provided Take home new artwork for your wall!
Age: 8+ years
Instructor: Joshell Ludington
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 10/22 6:30pm-8:30pm $22/$27 443081-02
Tu 11/19 6:30pm-8:30pm $22/$27 443081-03
DESIGNED BY ME-BEGINNING PAINTERS
Designed for our youngest painters to explore colors, brush strokes, and different media to paint on
Age: 5-7 years
Instructor: Joshell Ludington
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
F 9/6-10/11 5:45pm-6:45pm $60/$75 443082-01
F 11/1-12/13* 5:45pm-6:45pm $60/$75 443082-02
*No class 11/29
ONE DAY WORKSHOPS
CARD MAKING
Join the fun in learning to make cards to send to friends and family
This workshop will feature floral card making with paper, stamps, and other embellishments
Age: 18+ years
Instructor: Florence Collado
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# HALLOWEEN
F 10/4 10:00am-11:00am $20/$25 443010-02 THANKSGIVING F 11/8 10:00am-11:00am $20/$25 443010-03 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS F 12/6 10:00am-12:00pm $30/$38 443010-04
ACRYLIC POURS
If you love the look of abstract art and want to learn the techniques of acrylic pours, this class is for you! You'll get all the materials and instruction needed to create a colorful pour art painting
Age: 18+ years
Instructor: Maria Cordova
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Sa 10/5 10:00am-11:30am $70/$88 443215-01
WIRE JEWELRY MAKING
Join the fun in learning to make wire wrapped jewelry in this onenight workshop!
Age: 18+ years
Instructor: Sara Zawadzka
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# M 10/21 6:00pm-8:00pm $50/$62 443095-01
ORNAMENT PAINTING
Have fun painting seasonal ornaments to give or to keep!
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Maria Cordova
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Th 12/5 6:00pm-7:30pm $40/$50 443020-01
PLEASE NOTE!
QUILTING
QUILTING WITH MARGARET
Learn how to make beautiful and traditional quilts Piecing and quilting done by hand and machine (bring your own) Bring any projects you are currently working on Margaret can give you tips on your technique
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Margaret Luba
Location: Falcon PH Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
F 9/6-12/13* 10:30am-12:30pm $7/$9 443100-01
*No class 11/29
WELCOME NIGHT!
MONDAY,
AUGUST
19 | 6:30PM
COMMUNITY CENTER ROOM 1C
Welcome Night for new singers and their parents Email pccsings@palatineparks org for more details
WINTER PERFORMANCE HOLIDAY CONCERT
SATURDAY,
DECEMBER 7
CUTTING HALL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
PALATINE CHILDREN’S CHORUS
The Palatine Children’s Chorus is for ages 4-18 who love to sing! Our singers from throughout the northwest suburbs enjoy a variety of musical experiences The Chorus safely nurtures children’s voices, introduces all age groups to a variety of music, and offers each level vocal instruction and music education Each chorus level uses games, movement, sol fa a and rhythm instruments Our younger singers spend more time in the creative musical play, while our older singers spend more time in vocal technique and advanced singing skills Sing with Me will have a parent sing along on the last day of class and all other choirs will perform at the Winter Concert and the Palatine Tree Lighting
CHOIR NOTES:
• Intermezzo and Concert choirs will have an alternating schedule
• Additional rehearsals will be added prior to concerts Please visit pccsings org for rehearsal schedule
• Payment plans for year-round chorus available�
PCC Voice Mail: 847-496-6281
MUSIC
DRUM LESSONS
Want to learn to play the drums, or improve on current skills? Join our one-on-one professional drum/percussion lessons for beginning, intermediate, or advanced students Each private, half-hour lesson is taught by professional drummer Tom Corrao All styles are taughtRock, Jazz, Pop, Latin, Funk, and Blues Learn technique, timing, stick control, soloing, chart reading, beats, and fills.
Age: 6+ years
Location: Community Room Studio A Instructor: Tom Corrao
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-10/21* 2:00pm-7:00pm $192/$240 433351-01
M 11/4-12/16* 2:00pm-7:00pm $192/$240 433351-03
*No class 10/14, 11/25
SING WITH ME
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Kathlyn Sbarboro
Location: Community Room 1C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Th 9/5-12/5* 12:30pm-1:15pm $102/$128 433010-01
*No class 11/28
DO RE MI CHOIR
Age: 5-6 years
Location: Community Room 1B & 1C
Instructor: Kirby Meza Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# W 8/28-12/4* 4:45pm-5:15pm $126/$158 433030-01 W 8/28-12/4* 4:45pm-5:30pm $151/$189 433030-02
*No class 11/27
TREBLE CHOIR
Age: 7-8 years
Instructor: Kirby Meza
Location: Community Room 1C
W 8/28-12/4* 5:45pm-6:45pm $188/$235 433040-01
INTERMEZZO CHOIR
Age: 9-10 years
Instructor: Ron Korbitz
CONCERT CHOIR
Age: 11-18 years
Instructor: Ron Korbitz
Location: Community Room 1B
Location: Community Room 1B
HONORS CHOIR
Age: 14-18 years
Instructor: Ron Korbitz
*No class 11/27
Location: Community Room 1B
ALLEGRO COMMUNITY CHORUS
Do you love to sing? Check out the Allegro Community Chorus! We welcome experienced singers, as well as those with limited choral experience
Age: 18+ years Location: Community Room 1B
Instructor: Kevin Kelly
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/4-12/11* 7:00pm-8:30pm $129/$161 433200-01
*No class 11/27. An additional rehearsal will be added another week. There may be an additional fee for concert attire.
FALL MEET AND GREET
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28 | 7:00PM
FALCON PARK RECREATION CENTER
Come meet the chorus and mingle with members both old and new Refreshments provided RSVP by August 22 to allegro@palatineparks org
Email allegro@palatineparks�org for more information
WINTER PERFORMANCE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 | 7:30PM
CUTTING HALL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
PALATINE CONCERT BAND
Palatine Concert Band is supported by Palatine Park District, local agencies, and private donations Membership is open to adults (18+ years) proficient at playing an instrument.
FALL PERFORMANCE
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3 | 3:30PM
CUTTING HALL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
HOLIDAY PERFORMANCE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6 | 7:00PM
CUTTING HALL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Visit palatineconcertband�org for
Palatine Park District offers top rated dance instruction for students ages 5+ years The Palatine Dance Program continues to turn out some of the most well rounded dancers with experience in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, lyrical, contemporary, pointe and hip hop
PALATINE DANCE COMPANY HEART AND SOUL!
Open to any dancer ages 6-18, Heart & Soul performs at various community events and grows in their program Company dancers meet for company class once a week on Monday nights, and are expected to take an additional ballet class during the week
Questions?
Mallory Peters, Dance Manager dance@palatineparks.org
Private dance lessons available for all types of dance!
Email Mallory at dance@palatineparks.org for details.
PALATINE DANCE
HOLIDAY DANCE SHOWCASE:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7
CUTTING HALL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine
PURCHASE TICKETS
Cutting Hall Box Office
847-202-5222 cuttinghall org
YOUTH
HIP HOP
Hip hop is a fun and challenging dance class featuring a variety of vibrant movements set to hip hop, rap, and pop music
Instructor: Lisa Imbordino Location: Community Center RM 2C Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 5-7 YEARS
Th 9/5-12/5* 4:30pm-5:15pm $216/$270 415010-01
AGE: 8-12 YEARS
Th 9/5-12/5* 5:15pm-6:00pm $216/$270 415010-02
*No class 10/31, 11/28
POMS
Class is designed to address the flexibility, extension, power, and dynamics necessary for poms dance Location: Community Room 2C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
LISA IMBORDINO | AGE: 8-12 YEARS
Th 9/5-12/5 6:00pm-6:45pm $216/$270 415030-02 MAGGIE WALSH | AGE: 6-10 YEARS
Tu 9/10-12/3* 6:00pm-6:45pm $216/$270 415030-01
*No class 11/26
MODERN
This form of dance allows students to explore freedom of expression and music interpretation through an eclectic blend of movements outside the traditional structures of ballet and jazz Required attire includes dancewear or loose-fitting clothing with bare feet, or jazz or ballet shoes
Instructor: Lainey Hewitt Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# AGE: 7-9 YEARS || CC ROOM 2C Sa 9/7-12/7 10:30am-11:15am $216/$270 415100-02 AGE: 8-11 YEARS | CUTTING HALL W 9/11-12/4* 6:45pm-7:30pm $216/$270 415100-01 *No class 11/27
BALLET
The most essential style of dance, ballet focuses on grace, poise, and strength through technique and choreography to both classical and contemporary music
Instructor: Maggie Walsh Location: Community Room 2C
*No class 11/26
JUNIOR COMPANY
Junior Company is our most experienced level company for dancers Junior company will work on a variety of dance styles which may include ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and contemporary Age: 7-10 years
Instructor: Colleen Kaminski
Location: Cutting Hall
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-12/9* 5:45pm-7:15pm $341/$426 415460-01
*No class 11/25
MINI COMPANY
Mini Company is our beginning company level for dancers Mini company will work on a variety of dance styles which may include ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and contemporary Dancers must participate in the audition to enroll Age: 6-10 years
Instructor: Bryanna Fujino
Day Date Time
Location: Community Room 2C
ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-12/9* 5:00pm-6:00pm $269/$336 415480-01
*No class 11/25
TAP/BALLET
Focus on the rhythm and fun of drumming with tap, in combination with the artistry and discipline of ballet Age: 5-7 years
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
BRYANNA FUJINO | COMMUNITY ROOM 2C
M 9/9-12/9 6:00pm-6:45pm $216/$270 415070-01
COLLEEN KAMINSKI | CUTTING HALL
Th 9/12-12/5 4:30pm-5:15pm $216/$270 415070-02
*No class 11/25
YOUTH & TEEN
COMPANY BALLET/POINTE PREP
This class will focus on ballet technique, strengthening, and flexibility. Required attire: leotard, tights, optional dance skirt or shorts, and ballet shoes
Age: 10-18 years
Location: Cutting Hall
Instructor: Colleen Kaminski Min/Max: 6/12
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Th 9/5-12/5* 5:20pm-6:20pm $290/$363 415120-01
*No class 11/28 Note: Requires teacher permission to register.
SENIOR COMPANY
Provides dancers with rigorous training in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical and contemporary Dancers receive top notch technique, cutting edge choreography, and build skills in time management, commitment, and perseverance
Age: 10-18 years
Instructor: Colleen Kaminski
Location: Cutting Hall
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-12/9* 7:20pm-8:50pm $341/$426 415410-01
*No class 11/25
LYRICAL
Combining ballet and jazz moves, this style of dance interprets the story of the music and allows dancers to be in tune with their bodies through movement and musicality
Location: Community Room 2C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# MAGGIE WALSH | AGE: 7-10 YEARS
Tu 9/10-12/3 6:45pm-7:30pm $216/$270 415090-02 BRYANNA FUJINO | AGE: 10-12 YEARS
W 9/11-12/4 7:15pm-8:00pm $216/$270 415090-01
*No class 11/27
JAZZ
Dancers have fun learning the rhythms, stylized movements, and choreography for this exciting form of dance set to upbeat music Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 6-8 YEARS | BRYANNA FUJINO COMMUNITY CENTER RM 2C
W 9/11-12/4* 6:30pm-7:15pm $216/$270 415040-01
AGE: 7-9 YEARS | LAINEY HEWITT COMMUNITY CENTER RM 2C
Sa 9/14-12/7 11:15am-12:00pm $216/$270 415040-02 AGE: 10-12 YEARS | LAINEY HEWITT CUTTING HALL
W 9/11-12/4 6:00pm-6:45pm $216/$270 415040-03
*No class 11/27
PLEASE NOTE!
Dates, times, fees, maximums, and other details pertaining to programs and services may change Call 847-991-0333 with any questions regarding registration
ADULT
ADULT TAP
Tap is a fun style of dance that anyone can learn, regardless of dance experience Adult Tap, for both men and women, increases cardiovascular conditioning, strength, flexibility, and coordination. Focus on rhythm and music awareness through various combinations Required attire: workout clothes and tap shoes
Age: 18+ years
Instructor: Bryanna Fujino
Location: Community Room 2C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# BEGINNER
M 9/9-12/9* 7:30pm-8:15pm $216/$270 415640-02 INTERMEDIATE
M 9/9-12/9* 6:45pm-7:30pm $216/$270 415640-01
*No class 11/25
BALLROOM DANCING
The undeniable romance of ballroom dancing is enjoying renewed popularity, so put on your dancing shoes and let our instructor lead you through the waltz, the fox trot, cha-cha, and swing You’ll also learn basic rumba and tango
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Cherie Uricek
Location: Community Room 2C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Th 9/12-11/7* 7:00pm-8:30pm $70/$88 415610-01
*No class on 10/31
ADULT MODERN
Time to get back to what you love! Explore freedom of expression and music interpretation through an eclectic blend of movements outside the traditional structures of ballet and jazz Required attire includes dancewear or loose-fitting clothing with bare feet, jazz, or ballet shoes
Age: 18+ years
Instructor: Lainey Hewitt
Location: Community Room 2C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Sa 9/14-12/7* 9:00am-9:45am $216/$270 415740-01
*No class on 11/30
ADULT DANCE
AT HARPER COLLEGE HEALTH AND RECREATION CENTER, BUILDING M
BALLROOM DANCING
Discover the undeniable romance of ballroom dancing! Our instructor will lead you through the waltz, fox trot, cha cha, and swing Also learn some basic rhumba and tango Singles and couples welcome, but partners are not guaranteed Please wear leather-soled shoes
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Colleen Kaminski
Location: Dance Studio 2501
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Sa 9/7-10/26 1:30pm-2:30pm $60 460010-01
Sa 11/2-12/21* 1:30pm-2:30pm $60 460010-02
*No class 11/30
WEDDING PARTY DANCING
Weddings, class reunions, and parties are more enjoyable if you know how to dance! Slow/couples dancing, individual grooves, and group moves covered Please bring a song you would like to dance to or a specific dance style you would like to learn. Class is for people with little or no experience Singles and couples welcome, but partners are not guaranteed
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Allison Hahn
LATIN SOCIAL DANCING
For adults interested in learning the basic patterns of Latin dances such as the merengue, salsa, bachata, cumbia, and cha-cha Beginners and those with some experience will benefit from this course.
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Dora Parks
Location: Dance Studio 2501
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
M 9/9-10/21 7:00pm-8:00pm $60 460030-01
M 10/28-12/16 7:00pm-8:00pm $60 460030-02
*No class 11/25
ADULT BASIC BALLET
The most essential style of dance, ballet focuses on grace, poise, and strength through technique and choreography to both classical and contemporary music This class is for people with little to no experience as we focus on the basic moves
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Allison Hahn
Location: Dance Studio 2501
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 9/4-10/23 5:15pm-6:15pm $68 460040-01
W 10/30-12/18* 5:15pm-6:15pm $60 460040-02
*No class 11/27
Location: Dance Studio 2501
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
F 9/6-10/25 5:45pm-6:45pm $68 460020-01
F 11/1-12/20* 5:45pm-6:45pm $60 460020-02
*No class 11/29
THEATRE
RISING STARS
AN INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE
SHOW DATE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 | 7:00PM
Students will develop basic acting skills such as creative expression, clarity, vocal projections, basic blocking, memorization, and script management as we work on the play, The Reluctant Dragon. Age: 8-10 years Location: Community Room 1C
Instructor: Ryan Segovich
Day Date Time
ID/OD Prog#
Tu 8/20-10/22 5:00pm-6:30pm $180/$225 442010-01
Note: Auditions will be held on the first day of class.
MANDATORY TECH WEEK OCTOBER 21-23
BROADWAY BOUND YOUTH THEATRE
SHOW DATES
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1 | 7:00PM
Aspiring actors will develop their craft as we work on the play Eerie Academy Scene study from this play allows us to continue working on: vocal diction, projection, blocking, teamwork, and character development Age: 11-18 years Location: Community Room 1C
Instructor: Julie Price
Day Date Time
ID/OD Prog#
Th 8/22-10/24 6:30pm-8:30pm $230/$287 442040-01
Note: Auditions will be held on the first day of class.
MANDATORY TECH WEEK OCTOBER 28-30
**Note: Class culminates with a final presentation at Cutting Hall. Students will be asked to help with costumes and props.
SHOWSTARTERS
In this class, our youngest performers will start developing their singing, dancing and acting skills, while working on a short musical Short performance will be presented on the last night of class
Students in this class will need to work on learning their lines/songs outside of class
Age: 5-7 years
Instructor: Colleen Kaminski
Day Date Time
Location: Cutting Hall
ID/OD Prog#
M 8/19-10/14* 4:30pm-5:30pm $100/$125 442210-01
*No class on 9/2, but class WILL be held on 10/14.
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
Music on Stage Presents ENJOY COMMUNITY THEATRE AT CUTTING HALL info@musiconstage org musiconstage org
SATURDAYS AT 2:00PM OCTOBER 12, 19
SATURDAYS AT 8:00PM OCTOBER 5, 12, 19
SUNDAYS AT 3:00PM OCTOBER 6, 13, 20
PURCHASE TICKETS
Cutting Hall Box Office
847-202-5222 cuttinghall org
Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein (pronounced "Fronk-en-steen") inherits his family's estate in Transylvania With the help of a hunchbacked sidekick, Igor (pronounced "Eye-gore"), and a leggy lab assistant, Inga (pronounced normally), Frederick finds himself in the mad scientist shoes of his ancestors "It's alive!" he exclaims as he brings to life a creature to rival his grandfather's Eventually, of course, the monster escapes and hilarity continuously abounds
Storytime in the park
Join us for an outside story time presented by the Palatine Public Library Bring a blanket to sit on and enjoy stories under the sun An adult must remain with the child during story time Stories will be aimed at children two and up
Age: 2-4 years
Location: Various Day Date Time Location
Tu September 10 10:00am-10:30am Maple Park
Th September 12 6:30pm-7:00pm Maple Park
NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
ART MUSIC
PAINT COATIN', CRAYON TOTIN' TOTS
Our class offers a variety of age-appropriate art activities for children to enjoy Children will be exposed to colors and shapes as they explore various art materials Bring your child in old clothes, creating art can be messy!
Age: 2-3 years
Instructor: Lexi Krug
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/10-11/12 9:15am-10:00am $69/$86 434170-01
Tu 12/3-12/17 9:15am-10:00am $21/$26 434170-02
CRAFTS AND JUMPING JACKS
Toddlers will have the opportunity to explore art and exercise while interacting with adults and peers They will also enjoy books, singing, and active play Adults and children should wear or bring socks because shoes may be removed during the gym portion of class
Age: 18-30 months
Instructor: Sarah Kramer
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/10-11/12 10:30am-11:15am $65/$81 434180-01
LET'S PAINT TOGETHER
In this class, children will explore the process of drawing, painting, and coloring Different colors, shapes and brush strokes will be explored Painting will be done on paper and canvas This class is for a child and adult to learn and attend together
Age: 2½-3 years
Instructor: Pantomath
Location: Pantomath
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/11-11/13 5:00pm-5:50pm $254/$318 434281-01
KID ROCK
Get on your feet! Learn together while engaging in active, musicbased activities, using rhythm instruments and props Age appropriate activities include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening, and following directions skills Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us!
Instructor: Rock-N-Kids Staff
TOT ROCK AGE: 12-30 MONTHS CC RM 1E
Tu 9/10-10/15 5:20pm-6:00pm $77/$97 434270-01
W 9/11-10/16 9:15am-9:55am $77/$97 434270-02
Tu 10/29-12/10* 5:20pm-6:00pm $77/$97 434270-03
W 10/30-12/11* 9:15am-9:55am $77/$97 434270-04 KID ROCK I AGE: 2-3 YEARS CC RM 1C
W 9/11-10/16 10:05am-10:45am $77/$97 434150-02 W 10/30-12/11* 10:05am-10:45am $77/$97 434150-04 FAMILY KID ROCK* AGE: 1-5 YEARS CC RM 1E
Tu 9/10-10/15 6:10pm-6:50pm $77/$97 434151-01
Tu 10/29-12/10* 6:10pm-6:50pm $77/$97 434151-02
*Family Kid Rock only, fee is for 1 child. Additional children $60/$75.
*No class 11/26-11/27
BABY ROCK
Wiggle and giggle with Baby Rock! A unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby Activities will include sing alongs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, bean bag massages, motion exercises, bubbles, and more! Please bring a blanket or mat and get ready for a rockin' good time with your tiniest dancer
Age: 3-12 months
Instructor: Rock-N-Kids Staff
Location: Community Room 1E
Day Date Time R/NR Prog#
Tu 9/10-10/15 4:40pm-5:10pm $77/$97 434152-01
Tu 10/29-12/10* 4:40pm-5:10pm $77/$97 434152-02
W 9/11-10/16 11:45am-12:15pm $77/$97 434152-03
W 10/30-12/11* 11:45am-12:15pm $77/$97 434152-04
*No class11/26-11/27
LITTLE MUSIC MAKERS
Does your child love music? Each week your child will create their own simple rhythm instrument and use it to play music The children will also play with balloons, balls, and a parachute as they explore songs, music, and movement
Age: 2-3 years
Instructor: Deanna Kolar
Location: Community Room 1E
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Th 9/12-11/14 9:15am-10:00am $65/$81 434250-01
FUN FOR TWOS
Sing, create and play in a class where every week will be exciting and different Children will hear stories, create a simple art project, and have a chance to interact with others
Age: 2 years
Instructor: Becca Usalis
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/13-11/29* 9:30am-10:15am $63/$79 434011-01
*No class 10/16, Make up class 11/6
CRAWLING CATERPILLARS
Encourage baby's developing motor and social skills Enjoy open play, sing songs, read short books, socialize, and engage in simple games
Age: crawling to 18 months Location: Community Room 1E
Instructor: Sarah Kramer
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/10-11/12 9:15am-10:00am $65/$81 434080-01
COME & PLAY WITH ME
Children explore large motor activities, simple games, and music
Perfect class for siblings to attend together or make new friends!
Socks required for adults and children; shoes removed during class
Age: 18 months to 3 years Location: Community Room 1E
Instructor: Samantha Catarello
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/11-10/23 9:30am-10:15am $45/$56 434090-01
W 10/30-12/18 9:30am-10:15am $45/$56 434090-03
DISCOVER SCIENCE WITH ME
This one-day workshop will provide an introduction to science for little ones Wear old clothes, we may get messy! Each class will have a different theme
Age: 2-3 years Location: Community Room 2A
Instructor: Clare Termanas
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# WEATHER
Sa 9/14 9:30am-10:15am $11/$14 434110-01
Sa 9/14 10:45am-11:30am $11/$14 434110-02 SPOOKY SCIENCE
Sa 10/12 9:30am-10:15am $11/$14 434110-03
Sa 10/12 10:45am-11:30am $11/$14 434110-04 5 SENSES
Sa 11/9 9:30am-10:15am $11/$14 434110-05
Sa 11/9 10:45am-11:30am $11/$14 434110-06
TINY TOT SCHOOL
Let us introduce you and your little one to a preschool-like setting
Sing, create, and play, where every week will be exciting and creative Children hear stories, enjoy music, and create a simple art project
There will be time for parents and children to interact and socialize
Age: 18-30 months Location: Birchwood Multi Purpose Rm B
Instructor: Chloe
9/13-11/15 10:15am-11:00am $65/$81 434120-02
PLEASE NOTE!
Dates, times, fees, maximums, and other details pertaining to programs and services may change Call 847-991-0333 with any questions regarding registration
STORIES, SONGS AND SWINGS
Join us for some outdoor fall fun! This class will include story time and songs, as well as time to play in the playground with friends This is a great opportunity for you and your child to socialize with other children and caregivers at the park There will be new activities each week In case of rain, the class will be held at the Community Center
Age: 12 to 24 months Location: Hamilton Playground Shelter
Instructor: Sarah Kramer
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Th 9/12-10/10 9:30am-10:15am $33/$41 434230-01
TODDLER GYM
Toddlers can interact with adults and peers while they enjoy books, singing, and active play Adults and children should wear or bring socks because shoes may be removed during class
Age: walkers to 24 months Location: Community Room 1E
Instructor: Kelly Tenney
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-10/14 9:30am-10:15am $39/$49 434240-01
ITTY BITTY DANCERS
Young movers learn dance basics in an encouraging and creative learning environment Adults wear clothes that are easy to move in You will be participating with your little dancers!
Age: 2 years Location: Community Room 2C
Instructor: Colleen Kaminski
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-11/11 9:45am-10:15am $55/$69 434140-01 Tu 9/10-11/12 9:45am-10:15am $55/$69 434140-02
STEM FOR TWO'S
STEM for two's? Why not! This class will start with a STEM based activity followed by time to play and socialize
Age: 2-3 years Location: Community Room 1G
Instructor: Jessi Deasy
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# M 9/9-10/14 9:30am-10:15am $39/$49 434142-01 M 11/4-12/16 9:30am-10:15am $39/$49 434142-02
COOKING
RECIPE FOR FUN
Adults and children will prepare simple recipes together Every class will feature different food for the children to taste Recipes will be seasonal and vary each session A variety of ingredients are used in this class Please inform the instructor about any food allergies
Age: 2½-4 years
Instructor: Sania Zaffar
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Sa 10/5-11/16* 9:30am-10:15am $45/$56 434190-01
*No class 10/26
RECIPE FOR HOLIDAY FUN
Adults and children will prepare holiday themed recipes together A variety of ingredients are used in this class Please inform the instructor about any food allergies
Age: 2½- 4 years
Instructor: Sarah Kramer
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Th 10/24 10:30am-11:15am $12/$15 434191-01
11/14 10:30am-11:15am $12/$15 434191-02
12/12 10:30am-11:15am $12/$15 434191-03
EDIBLE ART
Inspire your kids to get creative in the kitchen These activities will help kids stretch their creativity and they will be able to eat their creation when finished. Kids can have their art and eat it too!
Age: 2½-4 years Location: Community Room 1G
Instructor: Lexi Krug
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/11-11/13 10:30am-11:15am $79/$90 434192-01
EDIBLE HOLIDAY ART
Inspire your kids to get creative in the kitchen These holiday themed activities will help kids stretch their creativity and they will be able to eat their creation when finished. Kids can have their art and eat it too!
Age: 2½-4 years Location: Community Room 1G
Instructor: Lexi Krug
Day Date Time
ID/OD Prog#
W 12/11 10:30am-11:15am $12/$15 434193-01
TODDLER OPEN PLAY
Afternoons
Wednesday Sunday
Mornings
Community Center
Kids can jump, climb and slide in our play space with a bounce house, tunnels, balls and more!
$5 daily fee or 10 visit punch card for $30
*Adult supervision required at all times. Time and dates subject to change.
Visit palatineparks�org for current schedule
Registration started in February and is ongoing� Visit palatineparks�org or contact Karen Rude for availability�
$60 non-refundable, non-transferable processing fee is required with your registration� Tuition is made in eight monthly payments
The first payment is processed on June 1st
The remaining seven monthly payments will be debited on the 15th of the month beginning September through March�
BIRCHWOOD
435 W ILLINOIS AVENUE
AGE/CLASS DAY DATE TIME ID/OD PROG# 3/4
PRESCHOOL OFFERINGS
FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
• At Birchwood on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, children can attend all day if they register for morning, lunch, and afternoon�
• Three hours of class time at Parkside and Eagle (9:00am-12:00pm)�
• Parkside and Eagle have five-day options.
Preschool offers activities and experiences that help children socialize and get ready for kindergarten Hands on and developmentally appropriate activities in the areas of math, pre-reading, pre-writing, science, art, and large and small motor skills are offered throughout the preschool day Children will also learn how to make friends and be a part of a group
Some of the classes are mixed age, meaning 3 and 4 years olds are together in the same classroom� There are many great benefits to this kind of class. The older children learn to help their younger friends, and the younger children learn from the older ones�
Lunch enrichment offers time to further improve pre-kindergarten skills� Children should bring a peanut-free lunch and a drink� The cost of lunch enrichment will be paid monthly Days and times listed by location� Note that lunch enrichment may begin a few weeks later than preschool and end a week before preschool does�
(3 on or before 9/1/24) Tu,Th 9/10-5/22 9:00am-11:30am $156/ $195 537010-10
3/4 Enrichment (3 on or before 9/1/24) Tu 10/8-5/12 11:30am-1:00pm $37/ $46 537010-11 4/5 (4 on or before 9/1/24) M,W,F 9/9-5/23 9:00am-11:30am $231/ $289 537010-12
4/5 Enrichment (4 on or before 9/1/24) M,W,F 9/9-5/23 11:30am-12:30pm $72/ $90 537010-13 4/5 (4 on or before 9/1/24) M,W,F 9/9-5/23 12:30pm-3:00pm $231/ $289 537010-14
PARKSIDE
262 E PALATINE ROAD IN COMMUNITY PARK
AGE/CLASS DAY DATE TIME ID/OD PROG#
Mixed Age (4 on or before 3/1/25) M-F 9/9-5/23 9:00am-12:00pm $466/$583 537020-10
Enrichment (4 on or before 3/1/25) Tu 9/17-5/12 12:00pm-1:30pm $37/$46 537020-11 Enrichment (4 on or before 3/1/25) W 9/18-5/13 12:00pm-1:30pm $37/$46 537020-12
Mixed Age (4 on or before 3/1/25) Tu,Th 9/10-5/22 9:00am-12:00pm $187/$234 537020-13
Mixed Age (4 on or before 3/1/25) M,W,F 9/9-5/23 9:00am-12:00pm $280/$350 537020-14
EAGLE
1425 N OAK STREET
AGE/CLASS DAY DATE TIME ID/OD PROG#
Mixed Age (Between 3 on or before or 5 after 9/1/24) M,W,F 9/9-5/23 9:00am-12:00pm $280/$350 537040-10 Mixed Age (Between 3 on or before or 5 after 9/1/24) Tu,Th 9/10-5/22 9:00am-12:00pm $187/$234 537040-11
Mixed Age (Between 3 on or before or 5 after 9/1/24) M-F 9/9-5/23 9:00am-12:00pm
Enrichment (Between 3 on or before or 5 after 9/1/24)
CHILDHOOD EARLY
ADVENTURES IN SCIENCE
Class will encourage your child’s curiosity and expand their understanding of the world of science. Different scientific concepts will be explored in each class through a variety of activities We will get messy, so send your child in old clothes
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Clare Termanas
Location: Community Room 2A
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# WEATHER
Sa 9/21 9:30am-10:30am $12/$15 419020-01
Sa 9/21 11:00am-12:00pm $12/$15 419020-02
SPOOKY SCIENCE
Sa 10/19 9:30am-10:30am $12/$15 419020-03
Sa 10/19 11:00am-12:00pm $12/$15 419020-04 5 SENSES
Sa 11/16 9:30am-10:30am $12/$15 419020-05
Sa 11/16 11:00am-12:00pm $12/$15 419020-06
TWO COOL FOR SCHOOL
Is your two-year-old ready for school? This introduction to preschool will help twos develop independence and learn how to socialize with others Children will have play time, do an art activity and have a short group time Children do not need to be toilet trained and should be comfortable being away from their parents Adults may be asked to stay for the first class to make the transition easier.
Age: 2 by September 1st 2024
Location: Birchwood Instructor: Staff
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M,W 9/9-12/11 9:30am-11:00am $323/$404 419441-01
Tu,Th 9/10-12/12 9:30am-11:00am $323/$404 419441-02
ART, MUSIC, COOKING
EDIBLE ART
Inspire your kids to get creative in the kitchen These activities will help kids stretch their creativity and they will be able to eat their creation when finished. Kids can have their art and eat it too!
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Lexi Krug
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/11-11/13 12:15pm-1:00pm $72/$90 419272-01
KID ROCK II
Maracas and clackers and tambourines, too; it's musical fun just for you! Our active, music-based, creative play programs include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening and following directions skills, and more! Structured activities are age appropriate by class and include use of engaging rhythm instruments, movement props, and sensory materials Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine
Age: 3-5 years
Instructor: Rock-N-Kids Staff
Location: Community Room 1C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/11-10/16 10:55am-11:35am $77/$97 419700-01
W 10/30-12/11* 10:55am-11:35am $77/$97 419700-02
*No class11/27
MINI CHEFS
Your mini chef will prepare simple foods while learning basic cooking skills such as spreading and stirring All recipes are simple and kid friendly Recipes will be seasonal and vary each session A variety of ingredients are used in this class Please inform the instructor about any food allergies
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Sania Zaffer
class 10/26
HOLIDAY MINI CHEF
Location: Community Room 1G
Your mini chef will prepare simple holiday recipes while learning cooking basics All recipes are simple and kid friendly A variety of ingredients are used in this class Please inform the instructor about any food allergies
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Sarah Kramer
Location: Community Room 1G
Th 10/24 12:15pm-1:00pm
HOLIDAY CRAFTS AND MORE!
Crafts, stories and more, all about our favorite holidays All supplies are included
Age: 4-6 years Location: Community Room 1G
Instructor: TBD
Date
Th 10/26 4:00pm-4:45pm $12/$15 419750-01
Th 11/16 4:00pm-4:45pm $12/$15 419750-02
12/7 4:00pm-4:45pm $12/$15 419750-03
HOLIDAY SING, DANCE, ACT, PERFORM
Children love to make up their own stories, songs, and dances This class will encourage children's creativity and performing skills along with a holiday theme There will be a mini show on the last day of class
Age: 3½-6 years
Instructor: Patti Reid
Location: Falcon PH Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Tu 12/3-12/17 5:00pm-5:45pm $22/$27 419500-01
EDIBLE HOLIDAY ART
Inspire your kids to get creative in the kitchen These holiday themed activities will help kids stretch their creativity and they will be able to eat their creation when finished. Kids can have their art and eat it too!
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Lexi Krug
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# W 12/11 12:15pm-1:00pm $12/$15 419273-01
DANCE
BEGINNING BALLET
Introduce children to ballet steps, barre exercises, stretches, and short dance combinations Attire is leotard and tights or t-shirt and shorts/sweatpants Your child should wear soft-soled or ballet shoes There will be a short showcase at the end of each session This class is for children who can attend class alone
Age: 3-4 years
Location: Falcon PH Room Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# PATTI REID Tu 9/10-11/19 4:45pm-5:15pm $61/$76 419030-01 Tu 9/10-11/19 5:30pm-6:00pm $61/$76 419030-02 BRYANNA FUJINO Th 9/12-10/24 4:30pm-5:00pm $43/$54 419030-03 Th 9/12-10/24 5:05pm-5:35pm $43/$54 419030-04 Th 11/7-12/19* 4:30pm-5:00pm $37/$46 419030-05 Th 11/7-12/19* 5:05pm-5:35pm $37/$46 419030-06
*No class 11/28
TUTUS AND TAP SHOES
Young dancers learn the basics of tap and ballet in this creative class Children learn proper technique and gain a sense of rhythm There will be a short showcase at the end of each session Wear a leotard and tights or a t-shirt and shorts Participants should bring soft-soled or ballet shoes, and hard soled shoes or tap shoes
Age: 3½-5 years
Instructor: Colleen Kaminski
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# COMMUNITY CENTER RM 2C COLLEEN KAMINSKI
M 9/9-11/11 10:30am-11:15am $72/$90 419660-01 FALCON PH ROOM PATTI REID
Tu 9/10-11/19 6:15pm-7:00pm $72/$90 419660-02 BRYANNA FUJINO
Th 9/12-10/24 5:40pm-6:25pm $50/$63 419660-03
Th 11/7-12/19 5:40pm-6:25pm $43/$54 419660-04
*No class 11/28
HOLIDAY DANCE PARTY
We will explore different kinds of dance as we shake and move to popular holiday music Dancers should wear comfortable clothes There will be a short showcase at the end of the session Bring a labeled water bottle
Age: 3-5 years
Instructor: Patti Reid
Location: Falcon PH Room
COMPUTER EXPLORERS
Palatine Park District offers cutting edge STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) programs with Computer Explorers These classes are project-based, hands-on, and designed to make learning fun
INTRO TO PROGRAMMING
This course will introduce non-readers or early readers to the concepts of programming with Logo Participants use iconic point and click commands to develop math, logic, and problem-solving skills as they explore and create a project they can imagine
Age: 4½-6 years
Instructor: Computer Explorers Staff
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 10/22-11/12 6:00pm-7:00pm $80/$100 419060-01
READING WITH ROBOTS
It’s story time with a twist! Once upon a time Pete the Cat meets our robot Bee Bot, Give a Mouse a Cookie with Colby the robot and many more adventures This fun hands-on class will feature a different story and robot every week Children will learn to program and code a robot to create their own exciting adventure!
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Computer Explorers Staff
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 11/19-12/17 6:00pm-7:00pm
GEARS, GEARS, GEARS
Explore gears using LEGO®, as we work to find out how gears help make the world turn We’ll make projects that crank, mesh, pump, push, pull, tug, or grind All of which turn out to be very useful, simple machines
Age: 4-6 years
Instructor: Computer Explorers Staff
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/24-10/15 6:00pm-7:00pm $80/$100 419140-01
READING
READING AND MATH ARE FUN
Help get your child ready for kindergarten through fun, meaningful activities! This class is designed to strengthen your child's reading and math readiness skills Students will be working on letter recognition, letter-sound correspondence, phonemic awareness, concept of print, and comprehension strategies (predicting, visualizing and retelling) They will also work on number identification, one-to-one correspondence, quantity discrimination (<,>,=), sorting, size sequencing, addition with manipulatives, colors, shapes and patterns
Age: 4-5 years
Location: Community Center Room 1G
Instructor: Reading Center Staff
Day Date Time
Tu 9/10-12/10* 1:30pm-2:15pm $154/$192 419130-01
*No class 10/22, 11/26
PLEASE NOTE!
Dates, times, fees, maximums, and other details pertaining to programs and services may change Call 847-991-0333 with any questions regarding registration
PANTOMATH
125 W COLFAX ST, PALATINE, IL 60067
Pantomath is a learning center located in Palatine that offers Academic, Arts, STEM, and Test Preparation courses The classes are small and interactive, and Pantomath staff provides personalized attention to each student Children at Pantomath learn in a safe, educational, and enriching environment that fosters their social, emotional, and intellectual development
BOLLYWOOD DANCE
While learning this exciting dance form, the dancers will practice controlled rhythmic movements and body balance, along with expressing emotions via facial gestures This class will boost self esteem and work on the child’s ability to follow directions Section 01, dancers attend class by themselves Section 02, an adult attends and participates with the child
Age: 3-5 years
Instructor: Pantomath
Location: Pantomath
PRESCHOOL PIANO
Piano helps in sharpening fine motor skills, and improves dexterity and hand eye coordination Tiny hands will get stronger by practicing keys on the keyboard An adult will participate and learn along with their child Learning to play music together will be a fun experience to share Please do not bring younger siblings to class
Age: 3-5 years
Instructor: Pantomath
Location: Pantomath
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/10-11/12 5:00pm-5:50pm
STEAM CODING EXPRESS
Preschoolers enjoy creative, intuitive, and versatile coding solutions that introduce them to early coding concepts, naturally sparking their curiosity, creativity, and desire to explore The class will be intuitive and fun for students to learn early coding concepts and critical 21st century skills through playful, hands-on learning
Age: 3-5 years
Instructor: Pantomath
Location: Pantomath
YOUTH &
TEENS
SCHOOL'S OUT FUN
8:00AM-4:00PM
FALCON PARK RECREATION CENTER
AGE: 7-13 YEARS | FEE: $80 ID/$100 OD
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14
426400-01
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25
426400-05
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 Call 847-202-5111
426400-06
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26
SEE PAGE 5 FOR DETAILS.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8 YOU'VE BEEN ELFED! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13
SEE PAGE 9 FOR DETAILS
GLITZY GIRLZ
WE LOVE GIRL POP STARS DANCE NIGHT
Do you love Taylor Swift and all the pop stars? Enjoy hair makeovers, face gems, and nail polish Decorate a photo frame and take a photo in front of our creative backdrop Design a bracelet! Enjoy a dance party and take home a sparkling microphone!
Age: 4-11 years
Instructor: Glitzy Girlz Staff
Location: Community Room 1F
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# F 10/11 6:00pm-7:15pm $36/$45 426160-01
BARBIE GLAM NIGHT
Celebrate PINK just like Barbie! Your look includes pink hair bows, sparkles, make-up, and glitter nails Decorate a jewelry box with pink shades, glitter paints, personalization, and jewels Design a bracelet to put inside. Class ends with a finale fashion show. A Barbie backdrop is available for photos after class Take home a pink goodie bag!
Age: 5-11 years
Instructor: Glitzy Girlz Staff
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# F 11/22
ADULT & CHILD HOLIDAY GIFT MAKING CLASS
Celebrate the season of giving! Our staff assists each parent/child couple with decorating, designing, and wrapping three surprises for family members Gifts include wood, ceramic, and jewelry items A holiday wrapping table is provided Sign up and experience it!
Age: 3-10 years
Instructor: Glitzy Girlz Staff
Location: Community Room 1G
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# F 12/20 6:00pm-7:00pm $36/$45 426165-01
ONE DAY WORKSHOP
MAGIC TRICKS
Learn fascinating tricks from a professional magician! Amaze family and friends with tricks involving cards, ropes, coins, and mindreading Participants get a magic set at each class New tricks are taught so you can sign up again and again
Age: 5-12 years
Instructor: Gary Kantor
Location: Community Room 1F
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/24 6:45pm-7:40pm $22/$28 426200-01 Th 11/21 5:00pm-5:55pm $22/$28 426200-02
YOUTH
CHARCUTERIE
SPOOKY CHARCUTERIE
Join us as we put together some fun and spooky treats on your own char-boo-terie board! All participants will make a tray of Halloween themed treats to take home and enjoy
Age: 8-14 years
Instructor: TBD
Location: Community Room 1G
Prog# F 10/18 6:00pm-7:00pm $30/$38 426012-01
HOLIDAY CHARCUTERIE
Join us as we to put together your own charcuterie board with fun seasonal treats! All participants will make a tray of holiday themed treats to take home and enjoy
Age: 8-14 years
Location: Community Room 2A/2B
Instructor: TBD Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# F 12/20 6:00pm-7:00pm $30/$38 426016-02
PANTOMATH
125 W COLFAX ST, PALATINE, IL 60067
Pantomath is a learning center located in Palatine that offers Academic, Arts, STEM, and Test Preparation courses The classes are small and interactive, and Pantomath staff provides personalized attention to each student Children at Pantomath learn in a safe, educational, and enriching environment that fosters their social, emotional, and intellectual development
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MATH
Math is an important part of elementary education Strong number sense helps in building a sound foundation for mathematical understanding Help your child to develop love for math through this class If possible, please bring your own device Homework will be assigned after each class
Instructor: Pantomath Staff
Location: Pantomath
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# 2ND GRADE
M 9/9-9/16 4:30pm-5:30pm $300/$375 426018-02
3RD GRADE
M 9/9-9/16 5:40pm-6:40pm $300/$375 426018-03 4TH GRADE
M 9/9-9/16 5:40pm-6:40pm $300/$375 426018-04 5TH GRADE
M 9/9-9/16 5:40pm-6:40pm $300/$375 426018-05
KIDS LIFE COACHING SERIES
HALLOWEEN GORE-TASTIC HOUR LAB
Investigate what makes Halloween so chilling in this STEM workshop Experience horrifying Halloween concepts like puking pumpkins, fizzing ghosts, and static powered witches. Kids won't realize they are building self-esteem, boosting their socialization, and acquiring science concepts!
Age: 5-13 years
Location: Community Room 1G
Instructor: Lisa Lombardi Coaching Inc
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Su 10/27 1:00pm-2:00pm
CANDY STEM DETECTIVES
Transform into chemists and historians to discover the secrets behind your favorite confections like marshmallow peeps, pop rocks, and M&M's Use critical thinking skills to create hypotheses during class Age: 5-13 years
Location: Community Room 1G
Instructor: Lisa Lombardi Coaching Inc
MEET ME AT THE DONUT BAR
National Donut Day is November 5th, and we are celebrating! Where did the idea for a donut originate? Let's investigate while nibbling on an assortment of decadent donuts and learn when we have a hole in our life, how to strategically handle it
Age: 5-13 years
Location: Community Room 2A
Instructor: Lisa Lombardi Coaching Inc
SANTA’S SNOWSTORM LAB
No snow on the ground? No problem! Make fluffy, faux, scented snow in Santa's Snow Lab Color it, scent it, add in snowballs, and make a bubbling snow cone! Make an edible snowman with marshmallows Kids learn 15 creative STEM projects they can do at home
Age: 7-12 years
Location: Community Room 1F
Instructor: Lisa Lombardi Coaching Inc
ROLLING MEADOWS PARK DISTRICT CO-OP
Classes will be held in the Laurel Room at the Rolling Meadows Park District, 3705 Pheasant Drive, Rolling Meadows • 847-818-3220
ROBOT ACADEMY
Explore the world of robotics and coding in this hands-on environment, full of experiments, exploration and collaboration as we meet different robots and learn the challenges of programming and problem solving
Age: 7-10 years Location: Rolling Meadows Community Center
Instructor: Computer Explorers Staff
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Tu 9/17-10/8 6:00pm-7:15pm $112/$140 426058-01
VIDEO GAME LAB
Let’s create a game on the PC with Xbox controllers! Using a visual programming language, students can learn about creativity, problem solving, and collaboration It’s not just about programming Stretch your imagination to design and build fun-filled, challenging games.
Age: 8-12 years Location: Rolling Meadows Community Center
Instructor: Computer Explorers Staff
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Tu 11/12-12/10* 6:00pm-7:15pm $94/$114 426124-01
*No class 11/26
C � A � R � E � RIGHT AT YOUR CHILD’S SCHOOL! SAFE, QUALITY BEFORE OR AFTER SCHOOL CARE
Children can play with friends, enjoy structured and non-structured activities and work on homework
LOCATIONS:
• Gray M Sanborn
• Hunting Ridge
• Jane Addams
• Lake Louise
• Lincoln
• Marion Jordan
ENROLLMENT:
• Pleasant Hill
• Stuart R Paddock
• Virginia Lake
• Winston Campus Elementary
• Enrollment applications are still being accepted for the 2024/2025 school year at locations where space remains
• Availability varies depending on the location being requested
• To apply for a spot in the program, register online or stop by one of our registration desks to fill out an enrollment application.
• Registration will be closed from August 1-August 31 and will resume September 1 at locations where space remains Registration for the 2024/2025 school year began May 6, 2024
Visit palatineparks org/rccms/care/ for more information
ATHLETICS
YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Our program emphasizes the fundamentals of basketball, sportsmanship, and teamwork Each team is allotted one hour of practice time per week at area school gyms Please note when your child cannot practice when registering Friend requests will not be accepted Game times vary Volunteer coaches needed! For more information on youth basketball leagues, visit leagues�palatineparks�org or call Todd at 847-496-6238�
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
GRADES 3RD-8TH OCTOBER 13
GRADES 1ST-2ND DECEMBER 8
EVALUATION DATES:
COMMUNITY CENTER GYM
BOYS 3RD & 4TH GRADE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
4:45PM-6:30PM
BOYS 5TH-8TH GRADE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1
4:45PM-6:30PM
GIRLS 3RD-8TH GRADE
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2
4:45PM-6:30PM
BOYS 1ST & 2ND GRADE BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Boys practics begin week of January 6 Games start January 11
Grade ID/OD Prog#
1st Grade $105/$132 104740-01
2nd Grade $105/$132 104740-02
GIRLS 1ST & 2ND GRADE BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Girls practics begin week of January 6� Games start January 11�
Grade ID/OD Prog#
1st Grade $105/$132 104740-03
2nd Grade $105/$132 104740-04
BOYS 3RD-8TH GRADE YOUTH BASKETBALL
Boys practics begin week of November 4� Games start December 7
Grade ID/OD Prog#
3rd Grade $165/$207 404720-01
Grade ID/OD Prog#
4th Grade $165/$207 404720-02
Grade ID/OD Prog#
5th Grade $165/$207 404720-03
6th Grade $165/$207 404720-04
Grade ID/OD Prog#
7th Grade $165/$207 404720-05
8th Grade $165/$207 404720-06
GIRLS 3RD-8TH GRADE YOUTH BASKETBALL
Girls practics begin week of November 4� Games start December 7
Grade ID/OD Prog#
3rd Grade $165/$207 404730-01
4th Grade $165/$207 404730-02
Girls Practices begin week of November 4 Games start January 11
Grade ID/OD Prog#
5th Grade* $165/$207 404730-03
6th Grade* $165/$207 404730-04
Grade ID/OD Prog#
7th Grade* $165/$207 404730-05
8th Grade* $165/$207 404730-06
*The 5th/6th and 7th/8th girls teams will play against other Park District teams.
VIKING SELECT TRAVEL BASKETBALL TRYOUTS
The season runs from October 2024 to March 2025 Players are recommended to attend both tryout dates, but only one is mandatory to be selected Tryouts will be closed door If interested in volunteering to coach, please mark that at time of registration or contact Mark Dolphin at mdolphin@palatineparks org (MD)
Location: Community Gym
M,Tu 3rd
M,Tu 4th
M,Tu 5th
M,Tu 6th
M,Tu 7th
M,Tu 8th
9/9-9/10
9/9-9/10
9/9-9/10
9/9-9/10
9/9-9/10
9/9-9/10
$10 404750-01
$10 404750-02
$10 404750-03
$10 404750-04
$10 404750-05
$10 404750-06
VIKING SELECT TRAVEL BASKETBALL
Viking Select Travel Basketball is a competitive basketball program with the season running from October 2024 to March 2025 Playing time is not guaranteed Your child must register for tryouts (program #404750-01-06) to be considered for the team. Players will be notified within a week of tryouts concluding if they were selected If you are worried your child will not make the travel team, we recommend you register your child for the in-house program when signing up for the travel tryouts This will ensure your child a spot in our youth basketball league for this season (MD)
Dates: 11/4-3/9
Price: $530 ID/$605 OD
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Grades: 3rd-8th
Each player must register on their own, but players can still form their own teams! Be a part of a team! Basketball is a sport that suits many skill levels Playing basketball helps gain strength, coordination, and muscular endurance (MD)
Age: High School
Location: Community Gym
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Su 12/8-3/9* 9:00am-2:00pm $80/$100 404090-01
*No games 12/22, 12/29
TEAMMSL BASKETBALL
BOYS BACK TO SCHOOL BASKETBALL CAMP
Coach May teaches ball handling, shooting, and passing, plus play 5 on 5 full court games! Improve your skills and gain valuable experience Separate divisions and game rules will be based on age and ability (TR)
Location: Birchwood Gym Instructor: Team MSL Instructors Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 7-9 YEARS Tu,W 9/3-9/4 6:00pm-8:00pm $85/$107 404190-01 AGE: 10-13 YEARS OLD Tu,W 9/3-9/4 6:00pm-8:00pm $85/$107
BOYS BASKETBALL PRE-SEASON MINI CAMP
Are you ready for your upcoming season? Join Coach May for minicamp focusing on shooting, scoring, 1 on 1, and 5 on 5 full court games! Individual instruction guarantees results with maximum player development! (TR)
Location: Community Gym Instructor: Team MSL Instructors
4-6 YEARS
CO-ED FUTURE STARS PREP BASKETBALL ACADEMY
TeamMSL Future Stars Prep Academy teaches fundamentals of dribbling, passing, and shooting, plus interleague games! Coaches instruct and participate in games to assure players are learning concepts Improve skills and gain game experience (TR)
Age: 4-7 years old
Location: Birchwood Gym Instructor: Team MSL Instructors
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Su 10/13-12/15* 10:00am-11:00am $175/$219 404280-01 *No class 11/3, 12/1
NO SCHOOL BASKETBALL SHOOTING CAMP
Improve your shooting and scoring around the basket! Coach May teaches mechanics, terminology, and drills to improve your game Small classes maximize player development! (TR)
Location: Birchwood Gym Instructor: Team MSL Instructors
4-6 YEARS
10/13-10/14 9:00am-10:30am $70/$88 404080-01
BOYS BASKETBALL TURKEY SHOOTOUT
Learn ball handling, shooting, and passing with Coach May Play 5 on 5 full court games Improve your skills and gain valuable game experience Separate divisions and game rules based on age and ability (TR)
Location: Community Gym Instructor: Team MSL Instructors
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 4-6 YEARS
M-Tu 11/25-11/26 9:00am-10:30am $70/$88 404082-01
AGE: 7-13 YEARS
M-Tu 11/25-11/26 10:30am-12:00pm $70/$88 404082-02
HOLIDAY SKILLS/GAME BASKETBALL CAMP
Join Coach May to learn proper skills of ball handling, shooting, and passing, and play 5 on 5 full court games! Improve your skills and gain valuable game experience No more than 20 players per level maximizes instruction! (TR)
Location: Falcon Gym Instructor: Team MSL Instructors
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 4-7 YEARS
M-F 12/30-1/3* 9:00am-10:30am $130/$163 404270-01
AGE: 8-13 YEARS
M-F 12/30-1/3* 9:00am-10:30am $130/$163 404270-02
*No class 1/1
SKATEBOARD
SKATEBOARD LESSONS
Team Skateboard teaches beginners and intermediate levels how to skateboard, and those who want to learn advanced tricks on ramps and rails Participants are required to bring helmets, knee pads, and a skateboard For questions contact Frank Pope at sk8lessonschicago@gmail com (TR)
Instructor: Team Skateboard Staff Day Date
9/3-9/24
Location: Skate Park
FISHING
GET HOOKED: PARENT & TOT
Learn to cast, feel comfortable touching and holding fish, and grow a passion for the outdoors All equipment is provided (MD)
Age: 2-6 years old + parent Location: Plum Grove Reservoir Instructor: Get Hooked, LLC
BASICS OF FISHING
Class will teach you the basics of tying knots, casting, unhooking fish and baiting the hook. Equipment is provided. Participants six and under must be accompanied by an adult (MD)
Age: 6+ years Location: Plum Grove Reservoir Instructor: Get Hooked, LLC
BASICS OF FISHING LEVEL 1/2
Students rig their pole specific to the species of fish we are targeting. (Bluegill/Crappie, Bass, Catfish, and Carp.) Level 1 will use a button, Level 2 a spinning rod All equipment and bait provided (MD)
Age: 8+ years Location: Plum Grove Reservoir Instructor: Get Hooked, LLC
FENCING OLYMPIC STYLE SWORD PLAY
BEGINNING FENCING
Olympic Style Sword Fighting Fencing class offers students a basic understanding of attack and defense of fencing This program is designed for all fitness levels. Additional family members, including parent, can enroll at 50% of cost Equipment must be arranged prior to class Call for assistance, 630-678-0035 (TR)
Age: 8+ years Location: Rolling Meadows Community Center
Instructor: Fencing Sports Club
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# W 9/11-10/23 7:30pm-8:20pm $70/$88 403540-01 W 10/30-12/18 7:30pm-8:20pm $70/$88 403540-02
*No class 11/27
FENCING OLYMPIC STYLE SWORD PLAY
Promotion to the advanced, competitive program depends on the individual development of the fencer, typically after 6-9 months into the beginner program Exceptions are at the head coach's discretion Fencers will continue to work on perfecting their fundamentals, while learning new skills and more complex tactics Additional family members including parent can enroll at 50% of cost (TR)
Age: 8+ years
Location: Rolling Meadows Community Center
Instructor: Fencing Sports Club
5-7
9/3-9/24 5:15pm-6:45pm $172/$215 404560-02
LACROSSE
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL LACROSSE DROP IN
Drop in during our open field time to work on dodging, footwork, positional work, and shooting independently Full equipment required including helmet, NOCSAE certified shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, mouth guard, and a stick Goals, speed ladders and hoops, cones, and lacrosse balls available (TR)
Age: 14-18 Years
Instructor: Elite Lacrosse
Location: Falcon Turf
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Su 11/3-1/5* 5:00pm-6:00pm $60/$75 404290-01
*No class 12/1, 12/22, 12/29
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL LACROSSE
Modeled like the World Lacrosse Sixes, each half begins with a faceoff, goalies clearing on goals Teams compete with playoffs weekly This is an opportunity for players to have extra playing sessions, while learning the new Olympic style lacrosse format, encouraging quick decision making, more play time, and challenging game play. Full equipment required includes helmet, NOCSAE certified shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, mouth guard, and stick (TR)
Age: H S Freshman-Senior Location: Falcon Turf
Instructor: Elite Lacrosse
Day Date Time
ID/OD Prog#
Su 11/3-1/5* 6:00pm-9:00pm $60/$75 404330-01
*No class on 12/1, 12/22, 12/29
PENGUINS FIRST STICKS LACROSSE CLINIC
PENGUINS YOUTH LACROSSE-BEGINNER
Enjoy non-stop lacrosse action weekly! Focus on reinforcing basic lacrosse fundamentals through drills, games, and competitions
Players bring their own equipment Full equipment required: Helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, mouth guard, and stick (TR)
Age: 8-14 Years
Instructor: Elite Lacrosse
Location: Falcon Turf
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/10-10/15 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404100-01
Th 10/24-12/5* 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404100-02
*No class 11/28
PENGUINS YOUTH LACROSSE-INTERMEDIATE
Focus on reinforcing intermediate lacrosse fundamentals through drills, games, and competitions. Players should be proficient with passing and catching Players bring their own equipment Full equipment required: Helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, mouth guard, and stick (TR)
Age: 8-14 Years
Instructor: Elite Lacrosse
Location: Falcon Turf
W 9/11-10/16 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404107-01
Th 10/24-12/5* 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404107-02
*No class 11/28
PENGUINS YOUTH LACROSSE-ADVANCED
Focus on reinforcing advanced stick skills, lacrosse awareness, and fundamentals through drills and competitions Players bring their own equipment Full equipment required: Helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, mouth guard and stick (TR)
Age: 8-14 Years
Location: Falcon Turf
Experience lacrosse in a small group setting The fundamentals like throwing, catching, ground balls, and cradling the ball through drills and contests emphasized No experience or equipment is necessary We will utilize sticks and soft lacrosse balls (TR) Age: 5-9 years
Instructor: Elite Lacrosse
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-10/7 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404450-01
Th 10/24-12/5* 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404450-02
*No class 11/28
Location: Falcon Turf
Instructor: Elite Lacrosse Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Th 9/12-10/17 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404110-01 Th 10/24-12/5* 7:30pm-9:00pm $85/$107 404110-02
*No class 11/28
PLEASE NOTE!
Dates, times, fees, maximums, and other details pertaining to programs and services may change Call 847-991-0333 with any questions regarding registration
SPIRIT CHEERLEADING
Interested in the sport of Cheer? PAFA Spirit, a feeder program for our local high schools, is for you! Our squads consist of athletes in grades 1-8 We offer mini cheer and sideline cheer We cheer at football games on Saturday or Sunday in support of the PAFA Panthers travel football program This is a great way to prepare for Junior High and High School cheer! Our season begins in July (evenings)
Registration for our 2024 season is underway Visit pafaspirit�com for further information
ARCHERY SOCCER
LITTLE STRIKERS INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE
League emphasizes the fundamentals of soccer, sportsmanship, and teamwork Children will be placed on teams and practice one evening a week for one hour Practice days and times determined once teams are formed and start the week before the first game. Games will be played Sundays between 11:30am- 3:00pm, and last for one hour Shin guards are required (TR)
Location: Falcon Turf
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 3-4 YEARS
Su 9/8-10/27 12:00pm-2:00pm $108/$135 404870-01
AGE: 5-6 YEARS
Su 9/8-10/27 2:00pm-3:00pm $108/$135 404870-02
Make your mark! Target Archery is the spot-on sport for all skill levels Range safety, proper shooting form, and target shooting included. Classes taught by a USA Archery certified instructor, who ensures a safe, controlled, and fun environment (TR)
Age: 8+ years
Instructor: Wayne Hockett
Location: Birchwood Gym
M 9/9-9/30 6:00pm-7:00pm $65/$82 403500-01
M 10/7-10/28 6:00pm-7:00pm $65/$82 403500-11
M 11/4-12/2* 6:00pm-7:00pm
PICKLEBALL
YOUTH PICKLEBALL LESSONS
Pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong Pickleball basics such as grip, forehand, backhand and dink shots, serving, and court positioning are covered Learn scoring and pickleball rules, and plenty of time for game play (TR)
Age: 6-13 years
Instructor: SportsKids Inc
Location: Falcon Gym
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 6-7 YEARS
Tu 9/10-10/22 4:00pm-4:30pm $49/$62 404706-01
Tu 10/29-12/17* 4:00pm-4:30pm $49/$62 404706-11
AGE: 8-10 YEARS
Tu 9/10-10/22 4:30pm-5:15pm $74/$93 404706-02
Tu 10/29-12/17* 4:30pm-5:15pm $74/$93 404706-12
AGE: 11-13 YEARS
Tu 9/10-10/22 5:15pm-6:00pm $74/$93 404706-03
Tu 10/29-12/17* 5:15pm-6:00pm $74/$93 404706-13
*No class 11/26
ADULT BEGINNER PICKLEBALL LESSONS
Focus on pickleball basics such as forehand and backhand shots, serving, and court positioning Players learn scoring and the rules of the game through drills and playing time Slower pace gives players the opportunity to develop skills needed to play this game All equipment will be provided (TR)
Age: 18 + years
Instructor: SportsKids Inc
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# FALCON GYM
Tu 9/10-10/22 6:00pm-7:00pm $98/$123 404704-01
Tu 10/29-12/17* 6:00pm-7:00pm $98/$123 404704-10
BIRCHWOOD GYM
W 9/11-10/23 5:00pm-6:00pm $98/$123 404704-02
W 9/11-10/23 6:00pm-7:00pm $98/$123 404704-03
W 10/30-12/18* 5:00pm-6:00pm $98/$123 404704-11
W 10/30-12/18* 6:00pm-7:00pm $98/$123 404704-12 *No class 11/26, 11/27
*No class 11/25
ADULT ADVANCED BEGINNER PICKLEBALL LESSONS
Players move at a faster pace to improve basic shots and strategy Participate in challenging drills working on consistency in forehand and backhand shots, serving, volleying, dinks, and lobs Players will get the chance to take their game to the next level by learning how to play smarter, not harder All equipment will be provided (TR)
Age: 18 + years
Instructor: SportsKids Inc Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# FALCON GYM
Tu 9/10-10/22 7:00pm-8:00pm $98/$123 404705-01
Tu 10/29-12/17* 7:00pm-8:00pm $98/$123 404705-10 BIRCHWOOD GYM
W 9/11-10/23 7:00pm-8:00pm $98/$123
404705-02
W 9/11-10/23 8:00pm-9:00pm $98/$123 404705-03
W 10/30-12/18* 7:00pm-8:00pm $98/$123 404705-11
W 10/30-12/18* 8:00pm-9:00pm $98/$123 404705-12
*No class 11/26, 11/27
PICKLEBALL LEAGUES
Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong Leagues DO NOT require a partner, but you can request one Partners will be assigned if you do not have a partner request Visit palparks/pickleball leagues to determine your player skill rating (MD)
Age: 18+ years
Location: Falcon Gym Day Date Time R/NR Prog# FALCON GYM BEGINNER 1.0-2.9
F 9/20-10/25 6:30pm-9:30pm $55/$69 404707-01 F 11/1-12/13* 6:30pm-9:30pm $55/$69 404707-04 COMMUNITY GYM INTERMEDIATE 3.0-3.4
F 9/20-10/25 6:00pm-9:00pm $55/$69 404707-02
F 11/1-12/13* 6:00pm-9:00pm $55/$69 404707-05 FALCON GYM ADVANCED 3.5+
F 9/20-10/25 6:30pm-9:30pm $55/$69 404707-03
F 11/1-12/13* 6:30pm-9:30pm $55/$69 404707-06
*No class 11/29
VOLLEYBALL
FALL YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
Volleyball helps you learn how to work with teammates for a common goal The variety of movements in this sport will work almost all the muscle groups in the body Practices are Monday and Wednesday evenings with matches being held on Saturday mornings for all age groups Each player is guaranteed equal playing time (MD)
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 4
Location: Mon-Falcon; Wed-Community Center; Sat Falcon Instructor: Volunteer Coach
Day Date Time
ID/OD Prog#
3RD/4TH GRADERS
M,Sa 11/4-12/21* 5:30pm-6:30pm $115/$144 404060-01
W,Sa 11/6-12/21* 5:30pm-6:30pm $115/$144 404060-02
5TH/6TH GRADERS
M,Sa 11/4-12/21* 5:30pm-8:30pm $115/$144 404061-01
W,Sa 11/6-12/21* 5:30pm-8:30pm $115/$144 404061-02
7TH/8TH GRADERS
M,Sa 11/4-12/21* 5:30pm-8:30pm $115/$144 404062-01
W,Sa 11/6-12/21* 5:30pm-8:30pm $115/$144 404062-02
*No class 11/25-11/30
WINTER VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
Volleyball helps you learn how to work with teammates for a common goal The variety of movements in this sport will work almost all the muscle groups in the body Practices held Monday and Wednesday with weekend matches� Each player is guaranteed equal playing time (MD)
Registration Deadline: Friday, December 6�
Location: Mon-Falcon; Wed�, Sa, Su: Community Center Instructor: Volunteer Coach
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
3RD-4TH GRADE
M,Sa 1/6-3/8 5:30pm-6:30pm $130/$163 104060-01
W,Sa 1/8-3/8 5:30pm-6:30pm $130/$163 104060-02
5TH-6TH GRADE
M,Su 1/6-3/9 5:30pm-7:30pm $130/$163 104061-01
W,Su 1/8-3/9 5:30pm-8:30pm $130/$163 104061-02
7TH-8TH GRADE
M,Sa 1/6-3/8 6:30pm-7:30pm $130/$163 104062-01
W,Sa 1/8-3/8 6:30pm-7:30pm $130/$163 104062-02
VOLLEYKIDZ USA
Learn techniques like pass, set, and spike, using a very light volleyball Volleykidz improves each child's hand/eye coordination and lateral coordination using fun drills and games Short educational drills including spelling, math, and science included (MD)
Age: 8-10 years
Instructor: EVP Professionals
Location: Falcon Gym
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-9/30 4:15pm-5:45pm $99/$124 404590-01
M 10/7-10/28 4:15pm-5:45pm $99/$124 404590-02
JR� VOLLEYKIDZ USA
Improve your volleyball skills with drills in setting, passing, overhand serving and spiking Lessons include individual training, pairing drills, and game situation development, helping each student reach a new level Instructors organize short games at the end of each class Leadership and educational components incorporated (MD)
Age: 11-14 years
Instructor: EVP Professionals
Location: Falcon Gym
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-9/30 5:45pm-7:15pm $99/$124 404040-01 M 10/7-10/28 5:45pm-7:15pm $99/$124 404040-02
SPIKING & SERVING 101
Intermediate players, learn proper arm swing, footwork, and jumping techniques Drills keep players focused on reach and power, while plyo-metrics training enhances vertical jumps and game performance The 3-step approach taught, along with transition attacking (MD)
Age: 11-17 years
Location: Falcon Gym
Instructor: EVP Professionals Day Date Time ID/OD
WINTER BREAK VOLLEYBALL CAMP
This three-day holiday break clinic will concentrate on the fundamentals of passing, setting, spiking, and overhand serving The camp directs the use of self-mastery training that helps each student reach a new level
The knowledge of the instructors will give the participants a head start on their skills in preparation for club volleyball (MD)
Location: Community Park Grass Area behind Tennis Courts
Age: 9-12 years
Instructor: EVP Professionals Day Date
M,Th,F 12/23-12/27* 9:00am-11:00am $99/$124 404591-01
M,Th,F 12/30-1/3* 9:00am-11:00am $99/$124 404591-02
*No class 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, 1/1
TENNIS SWEET SPOT
Meet our head coach and founder of Sweet Spot Tennis, Coach Ryan He is passionate about making the lifetime sport of tennis affordable and accessible to kids and adults Coach Ryan has many years of experience in the tennis industry, including managing tournaments, leagues, and groups
He currently facilitates tennis for Palatine Park District, Quest Academy, and many private students
RED BALL INTRO AND ADVANCED YOUTH
TENNIS LESSONS
Youngsters are introduced to the world of tennis in this basic skills class Movement and tracking skills are taught, but the emphasis is on having fun and establishing a positive tennis experience (TR)
Instructor: Sweet Spot Tennis
Day Date Time
ID/OD Prog#
ROBERT "DUTCH" SCHULTZ TENNIS COURT
AGE: 4-6 YEARS
F 9/13-10/18 3:30pm-4:15pm $120/$150 404700-01
F 9/13-10/18 3:30pm-4:15pm $120/$150 404700-02
AGE: 6-8 YEARS
M 9/9-10/14 4:30pm-5:30pm $150/$188 404700-04
W 9/11-10/16 4:30pm-5:30pm $150/$188 404700-05
ORANGE BALL YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS
Beginners increase their net performance as they continue to learn tennis fundamentals This class helps students enhance motor and racquet skills, while still allowing them to enjoy the game (TR)
Age: 8-10 years
Instructor: Sweet Spot Tennis
Day Date Time
Location: Eagle Tennis Court
ID/OD Prog#
Th 9/12-10/17 4:30pm-5:30pm $150/$188 404701-02
GREEN BALL INTRO TENNIS LESSONS
Students continue to develop their game, while refining their basic skills Using situational drills and games, this class helps students establish a solid foundation for future development and incorporates strategy to help them build a lifelong love of tennis (TR)
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# BASELINERS 1 (AGES 9-11)
Tu 9/10-10/15 5:30pm-6:30pm $150/$188 404702-01 BASELINERS 2 (AGES 11-14)
Th 9/12-10/17 5:30pm-6:30pm $150/$188 404702-02
*No class 7/2, 7/4
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS
High school athletes build upon their tennis skills This class focuses on balance, footwork, and mental alertness Students will also be taught strategies for both singles and doubles competition This class is for high school students who enjoy tennis for recreation (TR)
Age: 14-18 years Location: Robert "Dutch" Schultz Tennis Courts
Instructor: Sweet Spot Tennis Staff Day Date Time ID/OD
Tu 9/10-10/15 6:30pm-7:30pm $150/$188 404703-01 Th 9/12-10/17 6:30pm-7:30pm $150/$188 404703-02
ADULT TENNIS LESSONS
Age: 18+ years years Instructor: Sweet Spot Tennis Staff
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# BEGINNER (1.0-2.0)
PLEASE NOTE! Dates, times, fees, maximums,
HI-FIVE SPORTS WINTER BREAK CAMP
Hi-Five Sports Camp is dedicated to a full menu of team sports It's so much more than winning and losing, it's about teamwork, playing hard, and playing fair And it's about making new friends and enjoying the camaraderie A camp that is as encouraging as it is challenging; as safe as it is high-energy; and as instructional as it is fun (MD)
Age: 5-12 years
Instructor: High Five Staff
Location: Falcon Turf
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 12/23 8:30am-3:00pm $75/$94 409064-01
M 12/23 8:30am-12:00pm $40/$50 409064-08
M 12/23 3:00pm-5:00pm $25/$32 409064-15
Th 12/26 8:30am-3:00pm $75/$94 409064-02
Th 12/26 8:30am-12:00pm $40/$50 409064-09
Th 12/26 3:00pm-5:00pm $25/$32 409064-16
F 12/27 8:30am-3:00pm $75/$94 409064-03
F 12/27 8:30am-12:00pm $40/$50 409064-10
F 12/27 3:00pm-5:00pm $25/$32 409064-17
M 12/30 8:30am-3:00pm $75/$94 409064-04
M 12/30 8:30am-12:00pm $40/$50 409064-11
M 12/30 3:00pm-5:00pm $25/$32 409064-18
Tu 12/31 8:30am-3:00pm $75/$94 409064-05
Tu 12/31 8:30am-12:00pm $40/$50 409064-12
Tu 12/31 3:00pm-5:00pm $25/$32 409064-19
Th 1/2 8:30am-3:00pm $75/$94 409064-06
Th 1/2 8:30am-12:00pm $40/$50 409064-13
Th 1/2 3:00pm-5:00pm $25/$32 409064-20
F 1/3 8:30am-3:00pm $75/$94 409064-07
F 1/3 8:30am-12:00pm $40/$50 409064-14
F 1/3 3:00pm-5:00pm $25/$32 409064-21
SELF-DEFENSE
W Algonquin Rd, Palatine 60067
PERSONAL SELF-DEFENSE WORKSHOP
Develop heightened awareness in this self-defense class designed to help women gain skills and empowerment in today’s world Topics will include boxing, Mauy Thai martial arts and pepper spray training
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Peter Almedia
Location: Room 1408
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Tu 9/24 6:00pm-8:30pm $35 460500-01
Sa 12/14 1:00pm-3:30pm $35 460500-02
PERSONAL SELF-DEFENSE WORKSHOP HEALTHCARE
Class focuses on empowering healthcare workers with mental and physical self-defense training for the unique challenges they may face in their roles This self-defense class creates a safer and more secure environment for all those involved in the healthcare industry
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Peter Almedia
Location: Room 1408
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
11/19 6:00pm-8:30pm
MARTIAL ARTS
YOUTH SPEED AND STRENGTH
Focus on body weight movements and correct running technique and form Light resistance/weights may be implemented for older students (TR)
Age: 8-13 years
Instructor: Flo Mixed Martial Arts
Location: Flo Mixed Martial Arts
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu,Th 9/3-9/26 4:30pm-5:15pm $99/$124 404132-01
Tu,Th 10/1-10/31* 4:30pm-5:15pm $99/$124 404132-02
*No class 11/28
YOUTH GRAPPLING BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is the true art of self-defense BJJ uses leverage, submissions, and escapes, to subdue opponents It does not necessarily need size, strength, or speed By learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, your child will develop confidence and problem-solving abilities. (TR)
Age: 5-13 years
Instructor: Flo Mixed Martial Arts
Location: Flo Mixed Martial Arts
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu,Th 9/3-9/26 5:15pm-6:00pm $99/$124 404630-01
Tu,Th 10/1-10/31 5:15pm-6:00pm $99/$124 404630-02
Tu,Th 11/5-11/26 5:15pm-6:00pm $99/$124 404630-03
Tu,Th 12/3-12/31 5:15pm-6:00pm $99/$124 404630-04
VICTORY MMA
Victory Family MMA provides a safe environment where students learn effective styles of modern mixed martial arts, including lessons on character development Every class begins and ends with a Mat Chat, a personal development topic like focus, confidence, discipline, and bully-awareness (TR)
Location: Victory MMA Academy Instructor: Victory MMA Staff Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 11-15 YEARS
Tu 9/3-9/24 6:00pm-6:50pm $105/$132 404135-01
Tu 10/1-10/29 6:00pm-6:50pm $105/$132 404135-02
Tu 11/5-11/26 6:00pm-6:50pm $105/$132 404135-03
Tu 12/3-12/17 6:00pm-6:50pm $78/$98 404135-04
AGE: 5-10 YEARS
W 9/4-9/25 6:00pm-6:50pm $105/$132 404135-11
W 10/2-10/30 6:00pm-6:50pm $105/$132 404135-12
W 11/6-11/27 6:00pm-6:50pm $105/$132 404135-13
W 12/4-12/18 6:00pm-6:50pm $78/$98 404135-14
*Uniform required, $40, youth boxing glove required.
YOUTH STRIKING, BOXING, & KICKBOXING
Learn basic boxing and kickboxing techniques while improving cardiovascular endurance, strength, and flexibility. Learning these skills will improve your child's confidence and ability to defend themselves (TR)
Age: 5-13 years
Instructor: Flo Mixed Martial Arts
Location: Flo Mixed Martial Arts
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M,W 9/4-9/30 4:30pm-5:15pm $99/$124 404130-01
M,W 10/2-10/30 4:30pm-5:15pm $99/$124 404130-02
M,W 11/4-11/27 4:30pm-5:15pm $99/$124 404130-03
M,W 12/2-12/30* 4:30pm-5:15pm $99/$124 404130-04
*No class 12/25
MARTIAL ARTS & TAE KWON DO FAMILY CLASS
Join us in the most popular martial arts in America training in kicking, striking, footwork, agility, and sparring drills, self-defense, fitness, and forms, Learn life skills in respect, focus, self control, and discipline Uniform and first test is included for first time students. (TR)
Age: 1st grade-Adult Location: J P Wood Martial Arts
Instructor: JP Wood MMA
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-11/11 6:00pm-7:00pm $139/$174 403590-01
Tu 9/10-11/12 5:00pm-6:00pm $139/$174 403590-02
W 9/11-11/13 6:00pm-7:00pm $139/$174 403590-03
Th 9/12-11/14* 6:00pm-7:00pm $125/$157 403590-04
F 9/13-11/15 5:00pm-6:00pm $139/$174 403590-05
M 11/25-12/16 6:00pm-7:00pm $56/$70 403590-11
Tu 11/26-12/17 5:00pm-6:00pm $56/$70 403590-12
W 11/27-12/18 6:00pm-7:00pm $56/$70 403590-13
F 11/29-12/20 5:00pm-6:00pm $56/$70 403590-15
*No class 10/31
SAMURANG SWORD TRAINING FAMILY CLASS
Learn this awesome sword martial art from Grand Master John P Wood Classes include instruction in the basics of sword training and fundamental cutting skills, fencing, self-defense, and much more. Come join us in this exciting art! As a first time student, you will receive your uniform and first test for FREE. (TR)
Age: 10+ years
Instructor: John P Wood
Location: J P Wood Martial Arts
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-11/11 7:00pm-8:00pm $139/$174 403640-01
W 9/11-11/13 7:00pm-8:00pm $139/$174 403640-02 F 9/13-11/15 7:00pm-8:00pm $139/$174 403640-03
PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN MARTIAL ARTS
You won't believe the benefits your child will receive from this class! They will develop flexibility, coordination, and physical fitness while learning a variety of martial arts skills, as we run, jump, kick, and tumble Emphasis placed on focus, respect, and discipline Parents are welcome to attend (TR)
Instructor: JP Wood MMA
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 3-6 YEARS
COMMUNITY CENTER RM 1E
M 9/9-10/28 5:15pm-5:55pm $62/$78 419420-01
M 9/9-10/28 6:00pm-6:40pm $62/$78 419420-02
AGE: 4-6 YEARS
J.P. WOODS MARTIAL ARTS
W 9/11-10/30 4:00pm-4:45pm $62/$78 419420-03
MARTIAL ARTS & TAE KWON DO DRAGON
Step up from toddler and kindergarten martial arts classes Students train in kicking drills, footwork, self-defense, calisthenics, breaking, agility, forms, and sparring drills Students progress in belts through this curriculum based program. The first time you register for class, receive your uniform and test for free (TR)
Age: 4½-6 years
Instructor: JP Wood MMA
Location: J P Wood Martial Arts
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/10-11/12 4:00pm-4:45pm $139/$174 419240-01
MARTIAL ARTS
SHOTOKAN ADULT KARATE
Our adult classes release tension and develop total body fitness and build stamina and overall productivity! In addition to self-defense skills, karate increases flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, and muscle tone, also while improving core strength. (TR)
Age Level Day Date Time
14+ years Adv (brown-black belts) Tu 9/3-12/10 7:30pm-8:45pm ISKC
14+ years Int /Adv (green-black belts) Th 9/5-12/19* 8:40pm-9:55pm
*No class 11/28
SHOTOKAN PRE KARATE
Young children develop agility, strength, and coordination skills through fun activities. Program specifically designed to work with growing minds and bodies, and enhance memory and agility skills (TR)
Age
4-6 years Beg /Cont (white belts) Tu 9/3-12/10 4:30pm-5:15pm
4-6 years Beg /Cont (white belts) Sa 9/7-12/14 9:00am-9:45am ISKC Dojo
SHOTOKAN YOUTH KARATE
Children increase their coordination, agility, and poise, while learning lasting personal safety skills. Participants also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata, and the discipline of conforming to the class rules (TR)
Level
7-14 years Beg /Cont (white-red belts) Tu 9/3-12/10 5:20pm-6:20pm ISKC Dojo
7-14 years Int /Adv (orange-purple belts) Tu 9/3-12/10 6:25pm-7:25pm
7-14 years Beg /Cont (white-red belts) Th 9/5-12/19* 5:40pm-6:35pm Frontier Park
7-14 years Novice (orange-blue belts) Th 9/5-12/19* 6:40pm-7:35pm
7-14 years Int Adv (green-brown belts) Th 9/5-12/19* 7:35pm-8:35pm
*No class 11/28
SHOTOKAN ADULT/CHILD KARATE
Offers a good mix of strength training, with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. If you are looking for an activity to do as a family, these classes are a perfect fit! (TR)
Level
7+
7+ years Cont (white w/stripes-red belts) Sa 9/7-12/14 11:10am-12:10pm
7+ years Int (green-purple belts) Sa 9/7-12/14 1:30pm-2:30pm ISKC Dojo
7+ years Adv (brown-black belts) Sa 9/7-12/14 2:30pm-3:30pm
Note: Fees are per person. All participants must be registered.
BUDO PRINCIPLES OF SELF DEFENSE
Principles of Aikido, Judo, Karate, Jujitsu and Krav Maga are utilized to develop self-defense skills against a variety of simulated attacks including weapons Our instructors are trained in several styles and have developed a system which is easy to learn and apply Participants are welcome to wear mma style gloves for classes One beginning session is required before enrolling in the advanced class Credit for training in comparable martial arts is given with instructor’s consent (TR) Instructor: M Matsumoto, C Moore, M Moore, J Fedjar Age Level
SPORTSKIDS
For all SportsKids classes, please bring a labeled water bottle
SportsKids classes are geared towards children aged 2-10 Their philosophy is to introduce fundamentals and basic techniques across a wide variety of athletic programs Some classes offered are adult/ tot programs where parents help facilitate the drills All equipment is provided except for certain baseball/T-Ball classes Please see online registration for more detailed program descriptions (TR)
ADULT & TOT SOCCER
Adults enjoy time with their toddlers learning basic soccer skills including dribbling, passing, and shooting Age appropriate drills, games, and equipment are used Tots also develop motor, listening, and social skills Bring a labeled water bottle
Instructor: SportsKids Inc Location: Birchwood Gym Age: 2-3 years with adult Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Sa 9/7-10/12 9:00am-9:45am $63/$79 434020-01
W 9/11-10/23 4:00pm-4:45pm $74/$93 434020-03
Sa 10/19-11/23 9:00am-9:45am $63/$79 434020-02
W 10/30-12/18* 4:00pm-4:45pm $74/$93 434020-04
*No class 11/27
SPORTSKIDS ATHLETIC PROGRAMS
*Bring mitt and bat to class.
SPORTSKIDS ATHLETIC PROGRAMS
ULTIMATE NINJAS NORTH SHORE
3054 N Lake Terrace, Glenview, IL 60026
Equipment needed: Close-toe gym shoes (For OC Fusion: rubber soled shoes preferred), water bottle Instructors: Certified Ultimate Ninja Instructors
ULTIMATE NINJAS OBSTACLE COURSE FUN
Preschool Ninjas focus on developing coordination and strength through balancing, hanging, jumping, climbing, and running Self-confidence and teamwork instilled in a safe and positive environment (MD)
Age: 3-5 years
Day Date Time Fee Prog#
W 9/11-10/16 6:00pm-6:50pm $120 403003-01
Th 9/12-10/17 6:00pm-6:50pm $120 403003-02
Sa 9/14-10/19 9:00am-9:50am $120 403003-03
Sa 9/14-10/19 10:00am-10:50am $120 403003-04
Su 9/15-10/20 9:00am-9:50am $120 403003-05
Su 9/15-10/20 10:00am-10:50am $120 403003-06
W 11/6-12/18 6:00pm-6:50pm $120 403003-07
Th 11/7-12/19 6:00pm-6:50pm $120 403003-08
Sa 10/26-12/14* 9:00am-9:50am $120 403003-09
Sa 10/26-12/14* 10:00am-10:50am $120 403003-10
Su 10/27-12/15* 9:00am-9:50am $120 403003-11
Su 10/27-12/15* 10:00am-10:50am $120 403003-12
*No class 11/23-11/24, 11/30, 12/1
BEGINNER OBSTACLE COURSE RACING
Tackle obstacles just like on American Ninja Warrior! Obstacle courses build strength, endurance, and confidence. Participants learn how to approach new challenges safely, while having fun and exploring movement (MD)
Age: 6-12 years
W 9/11-10/16 6:00pm-6:50pm
Th 9/12-10/17 6:00pm-6:50pm $156 403001-02
Sa 9/14-10/19 9:00am-9:50am $156 403001-03
Sa 9/14-10/19 10:00am-10:50am $156 403001-04
Su 9/15-10/20 9:00am-9:50am $156 403001-05
Su 9/15-10/20 10:00am-10:50am $156 403001-06 W 11/6-12/18 6:00pm-6:50pm $156 403001-07
Th 11/7-12/19 6:00pm-6:50pm $156 403001-08
Sa 10/26-12/14* 9:00am-9:55am $156 403001-09
Sa 10/26-12/14* 10:00am-10:50am $156 403001-10
Su 10/27-12/15* 9:00am-9:50am $156 403001-11
Su 10/27-12/15* 10:00am-10:50am $156 403001-12
*No class 11/23-11/24, 11/30, 12/1
YOUTH ATHLETICS REGISTRATION OVERVIEW
Don’t strike out! Registration for most youth athletic leagues begins months prior to the start of the season� *Players must play in the Spring In-House Season. **Players cannot play PT Travel or In-House League ***Registration for these programs are through the affiliate.
BASKETBALL
SOCCER***
FLAG FOOTBALL
FOOTBALL
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL
LACROSSE
LACROSSE 8-14 years
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL
AFFILIATE GROUPS
Palatine Park District affiliates consist of various volunteer parent organizations or special interest groups that provide programs and services to the community and utilize park district facilities, parks, and/or athletic fields. Each affiliate organization is assigned a Park District staff member who serves as the liaison to the assigned affiliate. Affiliates of Palatine Park District process their own refunds.
BIKE PALATINE CLUB
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Bike Palatine Club’s mission is to make Palatine a more bicycle-friendly community through educational and outreach programs, that encourage and increase participation in bicycling Club meets monthly on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm via Zoom Casual rides are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings weather permitting.
PALATINE AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
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Palatine Amateur Football Association (PAFA) offers tackle football for third through eighth graders
Players are encouraged to achieve excellence on and off the field, and that begins with character building and treating other players with respect, as well as encouraging a strong focus on academics Registration: February through May Season: August through November
PALATINE COMMUNITY BASEBALL & SOFTBALL
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Palatine Community Baseball Softball (PCBS) provides house baseball and softball, including post-season travel teams, and end of season all-star teams, as well as, Palatine Travelers Baseball and Palatine Stingrays Softball for elite players age 9-14 years Registration for the regular spring/summer season begins in November with deadlines at the beginning of March Colt and Young Women’s deadline May 1; Fall Ball deadline August 1 Travel team try-outs take place at the end of July/ early August PCBS Player Academy available January-March
PALATINE CELTIC SOCCER CLUB
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Palatine Celtic Soccer Club provides youth soccer programs for girls and boys ages 6–18 Both the House and Travel programs are governed by the Palatine Celtic Soccer Club Board of Directors Register at palatinecelticsc.com
PALATINE PACK COMMUNITY TFCC
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Twitter: @PalatinePack Instagram: PalatinePackxctf Facebook: PalatinePackTFCC
Palatine Pack offers five different programs that focus on cross country, sprint, jumps, relays and throws training There are programs for incoming 6 to 17 years old All participants will receive entry into our summer track and cross country racing series
GYMNASTICS
ADULT/TOT
Come enjoy one on one time with your child, exploring the sport of gymnastics You and your child will enjoy a structured warm-up and a slightly structured gym time This is a hands on class, one adult per child
Age: At least 1½ but less than 3 years old
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 8/26-12/16* 9:00am-9:45am $167/$209 429010-01
Th 8/29-12/19* 9:00am-9:45am $167/$209 429010-02
Sa 8/31-12/21* 9:00am-9:45am $157/$196 429010-03
Sa 8/31-12/21* 9:00am-9:45am $157/$196 429010-04
Sa 8/31-12/21* 10:00am-10:45am $157/$196 429010-05
Su 9/8-12/15* 9:00am-9:45am $157/$196 429010-06
*No Class 9/2, 10/26, 11/28, 11/30
SIDE BY SIDE GYMNASTICS
Side by Side Gymnastics is very similar to an Adult/Tot gymnastics class It will include a group warm up followed by structured gym time on the preschool gymnastics’ equipment The goal of this class is to encourage independence for your little one, in hopes they can eventually participate on their own
Age: At least 3 but less than 5 years old
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 8/28-12/18 9:00am-9:45am $180/$225 429600-01
F 8/30-12/20* 9:00am-9:45am $170/$213 429600-02
*No class 11/29
TINY TUMBLERS
Focus on the development of basic motor and locomotive skills In a fun atmosphere, children learn through the use of specific, age-appropriate gymnastics equipment Participants must be toilet trained
Age: At least 3 but less than 6 years old
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 8/26-12/16* 10:00am-10:45am $222/$278 429610-01
M 8/26-12/16* 11:00am-11:45am $222/$278 429610-02
M 8/26-12/16* 3:30pm-4:15pm $222/$278 429610-03
Tu 8/27-12/17 9:00am-9:45am $236/$295 429610-04
Tu 8/27-12/17 11:00am-11:45am $236/$295 429610-05
Tu 8/27-12/17 3:30pm-4:15pm $236/$295 429610-06
W 8/28-12/18 10:00am-10:45am $236/$295 429610-07 W 8/28-12/18 3:30pm-4:15pm $236/$295 429610-08 Th 8/29-12/19* 10:00am-10:45am $222/$278 429610-09 Th 8/29-12/19* 11:00am-11:45am $222/$278 429610-10
Th 8/29-12/19* 3:30pm-4:15pm $209/$261 429610-11
F 8/30-12/20* 10:00am-10:45am $222/$278 429610-12
F 8/30-12/20* 3:30pm-4:15pm $222/$278 429610-13
Sa 8/31-12/21* 10:00am-10:45am $209/$261 429610-14
Sa 8/31-12/21* 11:00am-11:45am $209/$261 429610-15
Su 9/8-12/22* 10:00am-10:45am $222/$278 429610-16
*No class 9/2, 10/26, 10/31, 11/28, 11/30
TUMBLING
Tumbling is a coed class for all abilities Participants work on their tumbling skills ranging from body positions, handstands, and rolls, to cartwheels, roundoffs, and flips.
Age: 6-13 years
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 6-9 YEARS
Sa 8/31-12/21* 12:00pm-1:00pm $157/$196 429300-02
AGE: 9-13 YEARS
Tu 8/27-12/17 7:00pm-8:00pm $178/$223 429300-01
*No class 10/26, 11/30
BEGINNER BOYS
Beginner boys will learn basic gymnastic skills and terms needed to advance to the next level
Age: 6-13 years
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 8/26-12/16* 4:30pm-5:30pm $168/$210 429130-01
*No class 9/2
CLASSES BELOW MUST HAVE INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION
MINI MIGHTS
Gymnasts must have mastered the required skills from Lil Kippers
Age: At least 4 but less than 7 years old
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 8/28-12/18 4:30pm-5:45pm $242/$303 429030-01
Th 8/29-12/19* 4:30pm-5:45pm $214/$268 429030-02
*No class 10/31, 11/28
LIL KIPPERS
To register for this coed class, student must have mastered the required skills from Tiny Tumblers Participants must be toilet trained Age: At least 4 but less than 6 years old
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 8/26-12/16* 12:00pm-12:45pm $222/$278 429620-01
M 8/26-12/16* 3:30pm-4:15pm $222/$278 429620-02
Tu 8/27-12/17 10:00am-10:45am $236/$295 429620-03
Tu 8/27-12/17 3:30pm-4:15pm $236/$295 429620-04
W 8/28-12/18 3:30pm-4:15pm $236/$295 429620-05
Th 8/29-12/19* 12:00pm-12:45pm $222/$278 429620-06
F 8/30-12/20* 3:30pm-4:15pm $222/$278 429620-07
Sa 8/31-12/21* 12:00pm-12:45pm $209/$261 429620-08
Su 9/8-12/22* 12:00pm-12:45pm $222/$278 429620-09
*No class 9/2, 10/26, 11/28, 11/29, 11/30
ADVANCED BEGINNER GIRLS
Must have mastered the required skills from Beginner Girls
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 6-9 YEARS
W 8/28-12/18 5:45pm-7:00pm $197/$247 429070-02
Th 8/29-12/19* 4:30pm-5:45pm $174/$218 429070-04
AGE: 6-13 YEARS
M 8/26-12/16* 7:00pm-8:15pm $186/$233 429070-01
AGE: 8-13 YEARS
W 8/28-8/27 7:15pm-8:30pm $197/$247 429070-03
Th 8/29-12/19* 5:45pm-7:00pm $174/$218 429070-05
*No class 9/2, 10/31, 11/28
BEGINNER GIRLS
Beginner girls learn basic gymnastics skills and terms needed to advance to the next level
Age: At least 6 but less than 14 years old
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
AGE: 6-9 YEARS
M 8/26-12/16* 4:30pm-5:30pm $168/$210 429060-01
M 8/26-12/16* 5:45pm-6:45pm $168/$210 429060-02
Tu 8/27-12/17 4:30pm-5:30pm $178/$223 429060-03
F 8/30-12/20* 4:30pm-5:30pm $168/$210 429060-06
AGE: 6-13 YEARS
Sa 8/31-12/21* 1:00pm-2:00pm $157/$196 429060-08
AGE: 8-13 YEARS
Tu 8/27-12/17 5:45pm-6:45pm $178/$223 429060-04
W 8/28-12/18 4:30pm-5:30pm $178/$223 429060-05
F 8/30-12/20* 5:45pm-6:45pm $168/$210 429060-07
*No class 9/2, 10/26, 11/29, 11/30
INTERMEDIATE GIRLS
Must have mastered all the required skills from Advanced Beginners to register
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# AGE: 7-9 YEARS
W 8/28-12/18 4:30pm-6:00pm $224/$280 429100-02 Th 8/29-12/19* 4:30pm-6:00pm $198/$248 429100-03 AGE: 8-13 YEARS
Tu 8/27-12/17 6:45pm-8:15pm $224/$280 429100-01 AGE: 9-13 YEARS
Th 8/29-12/19* 7:00pm-8:30pm $198/$248 429100-04
*No class 10/31, 11/28
GIRLS PRE-TEAM
Group will train to prepare for the competitive team
Age: 6-13 years Day Date Time
Tu,Th 8/27-12/19* 4:30pm-6:30pm $438/$538 429630-01
*No class 10/31, 11/28
BOYS PRE-TEAM
Group will train to prepare for the competitive team Age: 6-13 years
M,W 8/26-12/18* 5:30pm-7:30pm $452/$552
*No class 9/2
ADVANCED BEGINNER BOYS
Must have mastered the required skills from Beginner Boys Age: 7-13 years
W 8/28-12/18 4:30pm-6:00pm
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• TV’s/WiFi
• Locker room with showers
• 14-lap mile indoor track
BASIC FIT PASS
Offers everything you need to get your work out done�
PREMIUM FIT PASS
Like to mix up your workout with both fitness center and group exercise? This pass offers additional cardio and strength classes
BOTH BASIC AND PREMIUM FIT PASSES INCLUDE
Fitness Center Access, Open Gym/Turf, Walking Track at Community and Falcon Recreation Centers, discounts on personal training and additional group fitness classes.
JUNE 1-SEPTEMBER 2
MONDAY-FRIDAY
CLOSED
9/2, 11/28, 12/25, 1/1/25
START AFTER SEPTEMBER 2
MONDAY-FRIDAY
6:00am–9:00pm 6:00am–9:00pm 7:00am–3:00pm 7:00am–5:00pm 7:00am–3:00pm
Fit Pass
MEMBERSHIP QUESTIONS?
Alison Shariatzadeh, Fitness Coordinator
847-496-6214 | ashariatzadeh@palatineparks.org
Fall Fitness Schedule September 3-January 5
*No class 11/28, 12/25, 1/1/25 all locations.
Werq 8:15AM-9:00AM Lisa BW 360 Toning 9:15AM-10:00AM Janet BW
360 Toning 8:15AM-9:00AM Lisa BW Cardio Stretch 9:15AM-10:00AM Kathleen BW
Cardio & Strength Conditioning 5:30PM-6:15PM Alison CC
Cardio Transform 8:15AM-9:00AM Kathleen BW
Fusion 9:15AM-10:00AM Alison BW
Cardio & Strength Conditioning 5:30PM-6:15PM Bella BW
BASIC MEMBERSHIP
CARDIO AND STRENGTH CONDITIONING will focus on low weight and high repetition exercises aimed to tone the entire body Minimal equipment will be used for this class Bringing a mat is recommended
ZUMBA® mixes low and high intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. This total workout combines all elements of fitness - cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility.
ZUMBA® TONING Toning uses lightweight, maracalike Toning Sticks to enhance your sense of rhythm and coordination, while also toning arms, core, lower body and adding an element of instrumental fun
PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
WERQ is a wildly addictive cardio dance workout based on trending pop and hip-hop music The mission is to create a judgment-free dance space built on good vibes, a great sweat, and a supportive community. Adaptable to all fitness levels. Come dance with us!
360 TONING focuses on strengthening and toning all major muscle groups Each class varies by using a multitude of equipment and methods
Tabata 8:15AM-9:00AM Kathleen BW
Stretch & Strength 9:15AM-10:00AM Kathleen BW
Cardio & Strength Conditioning 5:30PM-6:15PM Alison CC
8:15AM-9:00AM Janet BW
Cardio Transform 9:15AM-10:00AM Kathleen BW
Zumba 7:45AM-8:45AM Lisa H. CC
Zumba Toning 9:00AM-10:00AM Del BW
CARDIO STRETCH combines dance, calisthenics and plyometrics, plus stretching for a greater range of movement
SOUL FUSION is a low impact, high intensity, body transforming format using Pilates and Yoga inspired moves to sculpt long, lean muscles, and burn fat
TABATA is a high intensity interval training combines cardio and strength exercises in 4-minute blocks This is a fast paced, fun, calorie burning workout. Class is adapted to all fitness levels.
STRENGTH AND STRETCH will focus on building strength and flexibility with this full body tone and stretch from your head to your toes�
BALANCE AND STRENGTH focuses on stability to improve balance, strength, and flexibility while strengthening your core
CARDIO TRANSFORM Give it everything you’ve got to this total body HIIT training workout We’ll use various types of equipment that will challenge you and help improve your overall fitness.
*All Premium Members can attend Basic and Premium classes.
Note: Fitness schedule subject to change, please visit palatineparks.org for the most up to date class schedule.
FITNESS
PERSONAL TRAINING
PERSONAL TRAINING
Need the attention and expertise of a personal trainer to reach your fitness goals? The mix of the right exercises and one-onone attention can make a dramatic change in your overall health, functionality, and performance regardless of age or exercise level
Age: 14+ years
Sessions Length Fee Pass Code
10 30 minutes $260 FCPT3010
20 30 minutes $480 FCPT3020
1 60 minutes $54 FCPT0001
5 60 minutes $260 FCPT6005
10 60 minutes $480 FCPT6010
PARTNER PERSONAL TRAINING
Get fit with a friend and be held accountable in reaching your fitness goals. Pricing reflects member rates.
Age: 14+ years
Sessions Length Fee Pass Code
5 60 minutes $245 FCPTPARTNER6005
10 60 minutes $435 FCPTPARTNER6010
SMALL GROUP PERSONAL TRAINING
Training with a group is perfect for exercisers with similar goals Sessions are sold to each individual in the group and all individuals must purchase their sessions prior to the first scheduled training.
Age: 14+ years
Group Sessions Length Fee Pass Code
Group of 3 5 60 minutes
Group of 3 10 60 minutes
$145 FCPTGROUP305
$260 FCPTGROUP310
Group of 4 5 60 minutes $128 FCPTGROUP405
Group of 4 10 60 minutes $218 FCPTGROUP410
PERSONALIZED RUNNING PROGRAM
Become a better runner by improving your balance, speed, agility, and power Personal trainers will collaborate with you to design a running plan to accommodate your lifestyle and individual needs Crush your goals, prevent injuries, and get results! Pricing reflects member rates
Age: 14+ years
Sessions Length Fee Pass Code
3 60 minutes $162 FCPRP3
ONE ON ONE YOGA
Private yoga lessons allow you and your teacher to honor your individual needs and goals through personalized instruction based on your health, lifestyle, and what you hope to accomplish Your teacher will create an individualized lesson based on your needs and goals Private yoga instruction can assist you in learning a foundational yoga practice, deepening your understanding, and expanding your current yoga practice. Pricing reflects member rates.
Age: 14+ years
Sessions Length Fee Pass Code
1 60 minutes $65 FCYOGA60
5 60 minutes $298 FCYOGA0560
JUMP START TRAINING
Never worked with a personal trainer before? Get a jump start to achieving your fitness goals with this training package. Trainers will provide you with actionable steps you can take immediately to get you progressing in the right direction to reach your goals
Age: 14+ years
Sessions Length Fee Pass Code
3 30 minutes $99 FCPTJUMP30
CIRCUSYOGA ®
Experience the magic of CircusYoga®! A family class where circus arts, yoga, and laughter intertwine Suitable for ages 7 and up, it's a playful adventure fostering connection, balance, and joy
Age: 7+ years
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/3-12/17* 4:00pm-5:00pm $150/$188 422250-01
Th 9/5-12/19* 4:00pm-5:00pm $150/$188 422250-02
*No class 11/26, 11/28
MUSCLE TONING
Tone your muscles and build strength with this total body workout
You will use a variety of equipment in this class
Age: 14+ years
PLEASE NOTE!
Dates, times, fees, maximums, and other details pertaining to programs and services may change Call 847-991-0333 with any questions regarding registration
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
KATHLEEN SCHMIDTS
Tu 9/3-12/17 10:15am-11:00am $120/$150 422340-01
Th 9/5-12/19* 10:15am-11:00am $120/$150 422340-03
JANET BEATA
Tu 9/3-12/17* 7:00pm-7:45pm $120/$150 422340-02
*No class 11/21, 11/26, 11/28
GUIDED MEDITATION
Are you looking to cultivate peace, clarity, and serenity in a tumultuous world? Whether you are a seasoned meditator or new to meditation, discover practical methods to alleviate stress and enhance focus in a welcoming environment
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Tyadg McGauley
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Tu 9/3-12/17* 6:00pm-6:45pm $120/$150 422390-01
*No class 11/26
GENTLE YOGA
Suitable for all skill levels including people with chronic conditions, pain, or limited mobility Light yoga postures, stretching, breathing and relaxation techniques will build body awareness and flexibility. Participants must be able to move without assistance
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Kathleen Schmidts
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# COMMUNITY ROOM 2C
W 9/4-12/18
M 9/9-12/16* 10:00am-11:00am $133/$166 422230-01 COMMUNITY ROOM 2C
M 9/9-12/16* 11:30am-12:30pm $133/$166 422230-02
*No class 11/25, 11/27, 11/29
GENTLE FLOW YOGA
This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower paced movements focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility. Each class will end with an extended period of relaxation. This class is appropriate for all fitness levels Participants will need a mat for the class
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Shaza Adis
Location: Community Room 2C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
W 9/4-12/18* 11:00am-12:00pm $143/$178 422260-01
F 9/6-12/20* 5:30pm-6:30pm $143/$178 422260-02
*No class 11/27, 11/29
TAI CHI
Class offers gentle flowing movements to reduce stress and improve health This martial art has been described as meditation in motion Promotes serenity, internal health, strength, stress reduction, balance, and agility
Age: 14+ years
Location: Community Center Rm 2C
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Th 9/5-12/19* 9:30am-10:30am $173/$216 422130-01
*No class 11/28
SLOW FLOW AND YIN
Combine the energetic qualities of a flowing yoga sequence with the calming benefits of a yin practice to energize and gently open the body. The flow then shifts to stillness as passive postures with longer holds are introduced� Bringing a mat is recommended�
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Shaza Adis
ZUMBA
Zumba® mixes low and high intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning, dance fitness party. This total workout combines all elements of fitness-cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility.
Age: 14+ years
Location: Community Room 1E
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Th 9/5-12/19* 5:30pm-6:30pm $173/$216 422270-01
*No class 11/28
SUSPENSION TRAINING ADULT
Suspension training employs gravity and body weight to make workouts more challenging while developing muscle strength, balance, and flexibility.
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Janet Beata
Location: Community Room 1E
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
F 9/6-12/20* 9:15am-10:00am $112/$140 422100-01
Sa 9/7-12/21* 9:00am-9:45am $104/$130 422100-02
*No class 10/11, 10/12, 10/26, 11/29, 11/30
PILATES
Pilates is a form of body conditioning that emphasizes core strength, flexibility, and endurance without adding muscle bulk. Increase your musculoskeletal strength and joint range of motion with this class
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Janet Beata
Day Date Time
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
ID/OD Prog#
Sa 9/7-12/21* 10:15am-11:00am $112/$140 422141-01
*No class 10/12, 11/30
WERQ
WERQ is a wildly addictive cardio dance workout based on trending pop and hip-hop music The mission is to create a judgment-free dance space built on good vibes, a great sweat, and a supportive community. Adaptable to all fitness levels. Come dance with us! Age: 14+ years Location: Community Room 1E
Instructor: Lisa Imbordino
Day Date Time
ID/OD Prog#
Sa 9/7-12/21 10:15am-11:00am $112/$140 422310-01
* No class 10/26, 11/30
BEGINNER YOGA
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# LISA HOPPE
M 9/9-12/16* 7:00pm-8:00pm $112/$140 422320-01 DEL CRAWFORD
W 9/4-12/18* 7:00pm-8:00pm $112/$140 422320-02
*No class 10/23, 11/25, 11/27
FULL-BODY STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
Designed for all fitness levels, this session combines strength training and conditioning exercises in a dynamic, circuit training style, to improve muscle strength, enhance cardiovascular endurance, and improve overall well-being Our experienced instructor will guide you through a workout that targets every major muscle group ensuring a balanced and comprehensive fitness experience.
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Bella Casas
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-12/16* 6:00pm-6:45pm $120/$150 422350-01
*No class 11/25
CARDIO STRENGTH, CORE & STRETCH
This class has it all! We will cover all elements of cardio, strength, core, and stretch using various types of equipment This class keeps you moving!
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Kathleen Schmidts
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# W 9/4-12/18* 11:30am-12:30pm $120/$150 422360-01
*No class 11/2
BOOTCAMP
The Bootcamp fitness class is a dynamic workout that combines elements of military-style training, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and functional exercises This class is designed to provide a total body workout and is suitable for all fitness levels.
Age: 14+ years
Location: Birchwood Fitness Room
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog# Th 9/5-12/19* 6:00pm-6:45pm
*No class 11/28
Learn to link breathing to movement and other yoga basics Focus on proper alignment and safety in this non-judgmental atmosphere with the intent of helping cleanse, heal, and strengthen the body and mind Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Nikki Zuniga
Day Date Time
Location: Community Room 2C
ID/OD Prog#
Su 9/8-12/22* 10:30am-11:30am $143/$178 422200-01
*No class 12/1
POWER YOGA
Brought to you straight from Santa Monica, California, Power Yoga is a Vinyasa flow class for all levels. This class offers modifications so that you can customize your class to fit your specific needs and fitness level. Sweat or take it easy, you choose! Bringing a mat is recommended
Age: 14+ years
Instructor: Shada Shariatzadeh
Day Date Time
Location: Community Room 1E
ID/OD Prog#
M 9/9-11/18 7:00pm-8:00pm $127/$158 422210-01
Palatine Park District Fitness Center is proud to be a certified provider for this AllenForce and NWSRA special program. Qualified veterans receive:
• One year Community Fitness Center Membership for themselves and a friend
• Up to 15, 30-minute personal training sessions
• Monthly activities to socialize with fellow veterans and family members
Veterans who have an illness or have been permanently injured qualify for the program If you were injured postservice, you may still qualify For more information visit nwsra�org/hmhb or contact NWSRA at 847�392�2848�
FITNESS
AT HARPER COLLEGE HEALTH AND RECREATION CENTER, BUILDING M
1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine 60067
RESIST A BALL
Resist-a-balls are a fun yet challenging way to help you improve core strength, posture, balance, and flexibility. Join us as you stretch, tone, and tighten your body
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Janet Beata
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 9/4-10/23 8:00am-8:45am $68 460260-01
W 10/30-12/18* 8:00am-8:45am $60 460260-02
*No class 11/27
PILATES
Pilates is a form of body conditioning that emphasizes core strength, flexibility and endurance without adding muscle bulk. Increase your musculoskeletal strength and joint range of motion with this class
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Janet Beata
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 9/4-10/23 9:00am-9:45am $68 460270-01
W 10/30-12/18* 9:00am-9:45am $60 460270-02
*No class 11/27
INDOOR CYCLING
Indoor Cycling is an effective way to build cardiovascular strength and endurance This class offers a challenging 45-minute ride with fun energizing music It begins with a warm up, short sprints and hills, and ends with stretching Get your heart pumping and burn some calories!
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: John Jakobsze
Location: Spin Studio 1008
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 9/4-10/23 5:30pm-6:15pm $68 460360-01
Sa 9/7-10/26 9:00am-9:45am $60 460360-02
M 9/9-10/21 5:30pm-6:15pm $60 460360-05
M 10/28-12/16* 5:30pm-6:15pm $60 460360-06
W 10/30-12/18* 5:30pm-6:15pm $68 460360-03
Sa 11/2-12/21* 9:00am-9:45am $60 460360-04
*No class 11/25, 11/27, 11/30
EXPLORING YOGA
Suitable for all skill levels including people with chronic conditions, pain, or limited mobility Light yoga postures, stretching, breathing, and relaxation techniques will build body awareness and flexibility. Participants must be able to move without assistance
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Ralph Nickarlson
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 9/4-10/23 6:30pm-8:00pm $102 460300-01
W 10/30-12/18* 6:30pm-8:00pm $90 460300-02
*No class 11/27
HATHA YOGA
This yoga class will focus on developing strength, flexibility, and balance through the yoga poses practiced. Additional benefits of this course include breath work, meditation, and conditioning Posture and poses learned are practiced at a slower pace than other forms of yoga
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Mary Kay Harton
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
M 9/9-10/21 5:00pm-6:00pm $60 460310-01
M 10/28-12/16* 5:00pm-6:00pm $60 460310-02
*No class 11/25
GUIDED MEDITATION
Are you looking to cultivate peace, clarity, and serenity in a tumultuous world? Whether you are a seasoned meditator or new to meditation, discover practical methods to alleviate stress and enhance focus in a welcoming environment
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Tyadg McGauley
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
M 9/9-10/21 6:30pm-7:30pm $60 460390-01
M 10/28-12/16* 6:30pm-7:30pm $60 460390-02
*No class 11/25
QIGONG FOR WELLNESS
Qigong for health and wellness is an ancient Chinese practice which helps to balance the energy of the body, mind, and spirit You will use simple, gentle movements, along with breath and visualization, to open energy blockages and bring ourselves into physical, mental and emotional balance This class is great for beginners to advanced students. Benefits include increased energy, better sleep, pain reduction, stress relief, and overall wellbeing
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Susan Churchill
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Th 9/5-10/24 6:00pm-7:00pm $68 460440-01
Th 10/31-12/19* 6:00pm-7:00pm $60 460440-02
*No class 11/28
QIGONG FOR ENERGY AND MEDITATION
Qigong Energy Breathing is a technique of slow, deep, and gentle breathing helping increase the volume of air in the lungs, which increases the amount of oxygen available to the body Bringing a mat is recommended
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Susan Churchill
USUI SHIKI RYOHO AND HOLY FIRE
REIKI, LEVEL 1
Reiki is the Japanese Art of stress reduction and relaxation which can also promote healing� Reiki is made up of two Japanese words, Rei and Ki, which means spiritually guided life force energy Reiki is spiritual in nature, but it is not religious. In this first level class, some of the things you will learn include what is Reiki, what are the 5 principles or precepts of Reiki, and what is an attunement In class you will complete some meditation and self-reflection and you will receive the attunement process
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Melissa Gawron
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Th 9/5-10/31 7:15pm-8:15pm $68 460450-01
Th 10/31-12/19* 7:15pm-8:15pm $60 460450-02
*No class 11/28
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 10/2-11/6 6:30pm-8:30pm $102 460480-01
TAI CHI BOXING
Discover the art of Tai Chi, the method of distinguishing Yin and Yan This internal boxing style strengthens legs, enhances body balance, and promotes holistic well-being You will learn synchronized breath and movement; chi energy flows designed to improve blood circulation and instill calmness Experience the harmonious union of physical and mental well-being in this enriching Tai Chi course You will learn Tai Chi essentials and 13 foundational moves in this beginner friendly class
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Ken Chi
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Tu 9/3-10/22 6:30pm-7:30pm $68 460490-01
Tu 10/29-12/17* 6:30pm-7:30pm $60 460490-02
*No class 11/26
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28
ONE DAY CLASSES
CRUSHING YOUR HEALTH GOALS
If you've struggled with motivation, or consistency to get the results you want then this is the workshop for you Come learn with Dr Amy Iaquinta, why you haven't been able to reach your goals and leave with step-by-step strategies and tools to empower you to get results and achieve your objectives Please bring a notebook and pen for note taking and journaling
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Dr Amy Iaquinta
Location: Dance Studio 2501
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 9/18 6:00pm-8:00pm $30 460600-01
CREATIVE MINDFULNESS WITH QIGONG & SINGING BOWLS
Are you looking for something fun and creative to do while balancing the energy of your body? Then this is the class for you! Over the two-hour class, you will do a unique art project, practice the ancient art of Qigong, and experience a relaxing sound healing using Singing Bowls No prior Qigong experience or artistic ability necessary! You may bring a meditation pillow for sitting or lying on as well as a light blanket Yoga mats provided
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Susan Churchill
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
W 9/25 6:00pm-8:00pm $32 460470-01
W 11/20 6:00pm-8:00pm $32 460470-02
AUTUMN QIGONG WORKSHOP
Qigong helps your body adjust to the changing season Release summer energy and welcome the energy of autumn Our focus is on the lung system Do a moving Qigong practice, gentle meditation, and focus on opening the lung energy channels Relieve seasonal symptoms and fully enjoy the season
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Susan Churchill
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Sa 10/5 10:30am-12:30pm $20 460400-01
QIGONG SAMPLER WORKSHOP
Curious about Qigong and its benefits, but unsure about committing? Join this introductory workshop and experience how this simple, gentle practice can enhance your quality of life Learn Qigong, led in a moving Qigong practice, and immersed in a soothing meditation All levels welcome
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Susan Churchill
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Sa 10/19 10:30am-12:00pm $20 460420-01
A JOURNEY INTO HOLISTIC HEALING ARTS
Reiki Master and Instructor, Melissa Gawron, will share her personal journey into unique spiritual practices and energetic healing modalities You will learn basics about each modality, helpful mindfulness techniques and ways to promote healing and relaxation in your life
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Susan Churchill
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG# W 12/4 6:30pm-8:30pm $30 460460-01
WINTER QIGONG WORKSHOP
Help your body adjust to the changing seasons of autumn to winter in this workshop Focus is on the kidney system Kidney energy is closely linked to body vitality Do a moving Qigong practice, gentle meditation, and focus on strengthening this system Help yourself have a happy, healthy winter
Age: 16+ years
Instructor: Susan Churchill
Location: Main Studio 1010
DAY DATE TIME FEE PROG#
Sa 12/7 10:30am-12:30pm $20 460410-01
AQUATICS
HS WATER POLO
High school age players learn to play at a fast-paced sport that combines swimming, basketball, and football Participants should be proficient swimmers (beginner level and above).
Age: 14-18 years
Instructor: NWC Polo Coaches
Location: HS D211 Pools
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
M-Th 9/3-11/14* 7:00pm-9:00pm $425/$525 402190-01
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
M-Th 12/2-2/20* 7:00pm-9:00pm $425/$525 402190-02
*No class 10/14, 12/23-1/3, 1/20, 2/17
AGE GROUP WATER POLO
Beginning water polo for young players interested in learning and playing the game Visit nwcpolo com for more information
Age: 8-14 years
Instructor: NWC Polo Coaches
Location: HS D211 Pools
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
M,W 9/4-11/21* 7:30pm-8:30pm $275/$344 402200-01
M,W 12/2-2/20* 7:30pm-8:30pm $275/$344 402200-02
*No class 10/14, 12/23-1/3, 1/20, 2/17
BEGINNER DIVING LESSONS
Beginner Diving (Level 1) is an introduction to the sport of spring board diving Learn the safe and proper way to use the spring board Any individual who can comfortably swim in deep water, has completed level 5 of learn to swim, and can do a head first entry dive off the side of the pool can join this class Learn a forward approach and a back press Progress to forward and backward dives as time and ability permit
Age: 8-18 years
Instructor: Windy City Dive Staff
Location: Harper Pool
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Su 9/8-10/27* 2:00pm-3:00pm $105/$131 402230-01
*No class 10/13
INTERMEDIATE DIVING LESSONS
Intermediate (Level 2) is designed for divers who have been recommended to move up from beginning diving lessons If participant has come from a different diving program, or has no formal instruction, the diver should be able to successfully execute a forward approach, back press, forward dive, and back dive without assistance Level 2 divers are enthused about diving and need just a few more dives to become a part of the team
Age: 8-18 years
Instructor: Windy City Dive Staff
Location: Harper Pool
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Su 11/10-12/15* 2:00pm-3:00pm $75/$94 402240-01
*No class 12/1
COMPETITIVE DIVING TEAM-LEVEL 4-6
This group is selected by coach recommendation or through placement at scheduled tryout Divers have a passion to improve their abilities and want to take their diving to the next level Training on both a 1-meter and a 3-meter diving board Divers have a desire to compete and will attend all Illinois Diving Association meets and Regional competitions Members must become registered members of USA Diving Competitive Gold Level ($75) and bring a copy of their card to the first practice.
Age: 8-22 years
Instructor: Windy City Dive Staff
Location: Eagle Pool
Day Date Time ID/OD Prog#
Su,M,Tu,Th 9/3-10/27* Varies $465/$565 402250-01
Su,M,Tu,Th 9/3-10/27** Varies $420/$520 402250-02
Su,M,Tu,Th 10/28-12/19* Varies $465/$565 402250-11
Su,M,Tu,Th 10/28-12/19** Varies $420/$520 402250-12
*No class10/14, 12/23-1/3, 1/20, 2/17
Registration for USA Diving is at teamusa.org/usadiving. *4 times a week **3 times a week
AQUATICS
AT HARPER COLLEGE HEALTH AND RECREATION CENTER, BUILDING M
POOL HOURS
Starting September 3
*Pool hours are subject to change.
ADULT LAP SWIM IN D EEP END
Monday-Thursday
6:00am-9:00am 9:00am-4:00pm LimiteD
Friday
6:00am-1:00pm 1:00pm-4:00pm LimiteD
Saturday
6:00am-10:00am 10:00am-12:00pm limited 12:00pm-4:00pm
Sunday
8:00am-10:00am 10:00am-12:00pm limited 12:00pm-4:00pm
FAMILY SWIM
*Children under 18 are allowed in Shallow End.
Friday
4:00pm-8:00pm Saturday & Sunday 12:00pm-4:00pm
ADULT LAP SWIM IN SHALLOW END
Monday & Wednesday 6:00am-8:00am 12:15pm-1:00pm 4:00pm-5:30pm
Tuesday & Thursday 6:00am-9:00am 11:30am-1:00pm 4:00pm-9:00pm Friday 6:00am-8:00am 10:00am-1:00pm Saturday 6:00am-9:00am Sunday 8:00am-9:00am
INDOOR POOL CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE!
AUGUST 5-SEPTEMBER 2
Passholders can use outdoor pools during this time�
FEES AND MEMBERSHIPS
Access to the pool during open swim times only.
Access to fitness center, open gym, pickleball, open swim, open lap swim, locker room, day locker, and towel service. Children under age of 4 can attend family swim at no charge with a paid adult.
Note: Only household members residing at your address can be listed on your pool pass. You will be required to prove residency for those listed on your form. Pool passes are non-refundable.
WATER AEROBICS PUNCH PASS
A water aerobics workout card enables you to attend class at your convenience Purchase your punch card online at palatineparks org or in person at Birchwood Recreation Center, Community Center, or Falcon Park Recreation Center Punch cards cannot be purchased at Harper College Age: 18+ years
Punch Card Fee
5 Class Punch Card $44
10 Class Punch Card $73
15 Class Punch Card $99
30 Class Punch Card $162
50 Class Punch Card $192
All water aerobic class participants may stay at the pool after class for Adult Lap Swim at Birchwood Pool or on Saturdays at the Family Aquatic Center
Note: Water Aerobics punches will not expire and will be accepted for Water Aerobics Classes at Harper College
M,F 9/6-12/27 8:00am-8:45am AQUA FIT
INDOOR POOL PASS
Pass valid only at Harper College Recreation Center
2
The Annual 4 Pool Pass covers all three outdoor pools as well as the Harper Recreation Center indoor pool.
2
9/6-12/27 9:00am-9:45am AQUA SWIM FIT M 9/9-12/30 11:30am-12:15pm SHALLOW WATER AEROBICS Sa 9/9-12/21 8:00am-8:50am M,W,F 9/9-12/21 10:00am-11:00am DEEP WATER AEROBICS Tu,Th 9/10-12/19 9:30am-10:20am
*No class 11/27-11/30
AQUA SWIM FIT
Instructor: Angie Jablonski
Aqua Swim Fit is a unique blend of Aqua Fit meets swim After every round of cardio and muscle fitness, students will swim, float and kick. Can’t swim, no problem! We will offer modified workouts.
AQUAFIT
Instructor: Angie Jablonski
Perfect of all fitness levels, this class helps improve strength, muscular endurance, coordination, balance, as well as helps alleviate joint pain
CROSS TRAINING
Instructor: Angie Jablonski
Injury prevention and cross training are key for athletes so that they can heal correctly Exercises are designed to rehab, strengthen, and increase cardiovascular and muscular endurance
SHALLOW WATER
Instructor: Paula Byrnes, Donna Longo
Perfect for those looking for a low-impact workout in the pool's shallow end. The class will combine cardio, strength, and flexibility with one of our experienced instructors
DEEP WATER
Instructor: Paula Byrnes, Donna Longo
The deep water class allows for zero-impact workouts perfect for those looking for cardio and flexibility training while wearing a float belt in the pool
SWIM WITH ME (AGES 6 MONTHS -4 YEARS)
With a swimming adult, students will be introduced to being in the pool and water safety Learn basic skills through fun songs and games and become more comfortable in the water
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS (AGES 3-5)
Designed for children to gain more confidence in the water and be introduced to new swimming skills This class will focus on learning the fundamentals and how to be safe in the water
LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO WATER SKILLS
Develop skills in the water by learning the fundamentals of swimming Class includes learning assisted front and back stroke, floats and glides.
LEVEL 2: FUNDAMENTAL AQUATIC SKILLS
Students that are comfortable in the water will continue to build upon skills taught in previous levels while learning to be independent
WANT TO SWIM
YEAR-ROUND?
Visit palatineparks�org for more information� PURCHASE AN ALL 4 POOLS PASS.
LEVEL 3: STROKE DEVELOPMENT
Students must be comfortable in deep water They will continue to develop front and back crawl and be introduced to more swim strokes
LEVEL 4: STROKE IMPROVEMENT
Building upon strokes previously learned, students will start to gain endurance and continue to learn proper technique
LEVEL 5: STROKE REFINEMENT
Students will continue learning the competitive strokes and preform them at further distances This level will introduce turn and starts
LEVEL 6: FITNESS SWIMMING & FUNDAMENTALS OF DIVING
Building endurance is the focus of this level and becoming swim team ready Students will build up to a 500 yard swim
GROUP SWIM LESSONS (WEEKDAYS)
*No class 11/25-12/1
GROUP SWIM LESSONS (WEEKENDS)
PRESCHOOL SWIM LESSONS
SWIM WITH ME**
LEVELS 4-6
BIG KIDS BEGINNER LEVELS 1-2
ADULT SWIM LESSONS
ADVANCED ADULT SWIM LESSONS
TIGER SHARKS SWIM TEAM
Palatine Tiger Sharks Swim Team is a multi-ability-level program offering competitive opportunities, technique development, and fun, for swimmers ages 6 and older
The swim team is divided into progressive groups Team coaches make the final determination for group placement and advancement to the next level Group sizes may be limited Following a tryout, coaches will provide approximate practice times and locations These are subject to pool availability and may change
REGISTRATION FOR SWIM TEAM:
PALATINE SWIMMING TIGER SHARKS
FALL TRYOUTS
AUGUST 13 > 5:00PM-6:30PM
AUGUST 14 > 5:00PM-6:00PM
Birchwood Pool • 435 W� Illinois Ave�, Palatine
Online and in person registration for returning swimmers only will open August 6 at 8:30am
Registration for new swimmers opens August 20 at any Park District facility and must be done in person
For any new families interested in joining, please visit ppdswim�org for additional information
Swim Team Open House September 3 at Birchwood Recreation Center 6:30pm-8:00pm Practice begins September 4
Register at any Palatine Park District facility Swim team requires a separate registration form All fees are paid at the time of registration Palatine Park District registration fees do not cover all swim team expenses Additional swim team fees are necessary and are the same for In-District and Out of District swimmers Swim team fees and escrow costs vary for each group Families with multiple swimmers receive a $15 discount starting with the third swimmer T-shirts are available on a limited basis for later registration and are first-come, first-served. Each member of the Tiger Sharks Swim Team must be a member of Illinois Swimming and United States Swimming
Escrow covers costs of entry for individual and relay events at swim meets To become a member of USA Swimming, each family will be responsible for registering their swimmer separately Once you have registered for the Tiger Sharks Swim Team, specific information will be provided regarding the steps to register for USA Swimming Unused escrow is refundable at the end of the season by contacting the swim board (escrow)
Swim Team parents are required to volunteer during each of their swimmer’s sessions at all Tiger Shark hosted meets Failure to volunteer for any home meet results in a charge of $100 for each meet session Families can offset the cost of future swim team fees by participating in the team’s ongoing fundraising opportunities� Levels: Please see website for more information about each level
NOVICE
(SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Progress from pre-competitive to competitive swimming� Swimmers must be able to complete 25 yards of all four competitive strokes
Practice is offered three to four times a week, when possible, for at least an hour
Age: 6+ years
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow Prog#
$194/$243
$281 CC-Monthly 202271-01
Required equipment: competitive suit, goggles, cap (if hair covers the eyes)
WHITE 2
(SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Refine stroke technique and swimming skills while learning the training basics of competitive swimming, including introduction to interval training, goal setting, and individual medley training Must swim 25 yards of freestyle breathing to the side, swim 25 yards of backstroke, and demonstrate butterfly and breast stroke. Practice offered three times per week for an hour with swimming volume from the Novice group
Age: 9-11 years
id/od Team Fee Escrow Prog #
$194/$243
$281 CC-Monthly 202273-01
Required equipment: training fins
WHITE
1 (SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Refine stroke technique and swimming skills while improving aerobic capacity, developing race strategy, and participating in dryland training Swimmers must commit to 60% practice attendance, one meet per month, and have a desire to qualify for championship meets
Age: 10 years
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow
Prog #
$216/$270 $339 CC-Monthly 202272-01
Required equipment: training fins
BLUE 2
(SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Advance in the sport of competitive swimming by continuing to improve technique and skills, competing in individual medley and distance events, and practicing at a more advanced level Swimmers must understand interval training and know all four strokes, starts, and turns in addition to demonstrating the White 2 training goals in practice or at tryouts
Age: 11-13 years
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow
Prog #
$259/$324 $411 CC-Monthly 202274-01
Required equipment: training fins and competitive snorkel
BLUE 1
(SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Advance in the sport of competitive swimming by continuing to improve technique and skills, competing in individual medley and distance events, and practicing at a more advanced level Swimmers must understand interval training and demonstrate the White 1 training goals in practice or at tryouts 70% attendance, one meet per month, and a strong work ethic is required for Blue 1
Age: 9-12 years
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow
Prog #
$309/$386 $501 CC-Monthly 202275-01
Required equipment: training fins, hand paddles, and competitive snorkel
GREEN 2 (SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Train at a high level while refining advanced swimming techniques, race strategies, and skills Swimmers must understand interval training and demonstrate the Blue 2 training goals in practice or tryouts High attendance at practice and meets is encouraged Practice is offered four to five times per week for one to two hours.
Age:12-14 years
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow Prog #
$328/$410 $532 CC-Monthly 202276-01
Required equipment: training fins, pull buoy, hand paddles, competitive snorkel, and power bags (light or medium).
GREEN 1 (SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Train at a high level while refining advanced swimming techniques, race strategies, and skills Swimmers must understand interval training and demonstrate the Green 1 training goals in practice or tryouts Attending four practices per week and a strong work ethic is required for Green 1 Attendance at all meets is expected Competitive goals are State, AAA, and National qualifying times Practices are five to six times per week for 1.5 to two hours.
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow Prog #
$343/$429 $605
Required equipment: training fins, hand paddles, competitive snorkel
SENIOR
2 (SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Stay in shape or continue your swimming development Swimmers should have competitive swimming experience and demonstrate proper practice etiquette For high school and collegiate swimmers High attendance at practices and meets is encouraged
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow Prog #
equipment: training fins, pull buoy, hand paddles, competitive snorkel.
SENIOR
1 (SEPTEMBER 3-FEBRUARY 7)
Train at an elite level with the goal of being part of the State and/ or National Team Attendance expected at every practice, unless excused by the Head Coach Group placement will be reevaluated for lack of attendance For high school and competitive collegiate swimmers
ID/OD Team Fee Escrow Prog #
SENIOR 1
Required equipment: training fins, pull
Online registration only available for currently enrolled swimmers New swimmers to the team must register in person�
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 10 AM TO NOON
PALATINE BANK & TRUST 988 E. Dundee Rd. | Palatine
Bring your family to the bank for games, refreshments, and our mini petting zoo!
RENTALS
RENTAL RATES
Birchwood Recreation center & Community Center
Keith Schmerer, Facilities Manager 847-496-6251 | kschmerer@palatineparks.org
Birchwood Recreation Center In-District Out-of-District
Full Gym $75 $94
Community Center In-District Out-of-District
Meeting/Party Room (30 people) $25 $32
Meeting/Party Room (50 people) $50 $63
Full Gym $75 $94
Half Gym $50 $63
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center & Fred P Hall Amphitheater
Sean O'Neil, Theatre Facility Coordinator 847-991-5318 | soneil@palatineparks.org
Falcon Park Recreation Center 847-202-5111 | falconrentals@palatineparks.org
Note: All fees are hourly rates, unless noted.
Falcon Park Recreation Center In-District Out-of-District
Turf
Golden Eagle/Prairie Hawk
Rental Space
Falcon Park Recreation Center offers a variety of room rental options for your next life event including two activity rooms, gym or full facility rental
» EASE OF ACCESS
» FREE WiFi
» ARTIFICIAL TURF ACCESS
» CHOICE OF INFLATABLE BOUNCE HOUSES
» RENTAL PACKAGES AVAILABLE » ACTIVITY ROOMS » GYM SPACE
Palatine Hills Golf Course
Dan Hotchkin, Golf Operations Manager & Head Professional 847-359-4020 | dhotchkin@palatineparks.org
Clubhouse Rental
Our Clubhouse offers a scenic location for your next meeting, party, or group gathering
» SEATING FOR 75 PEOPLE
» PRIVATE ROOM FOR 24 PEOPLE
» OUTDOOR DECK WITH SOUND SYSTEM » INDOOR BAR » BATHROOMS » SIX TVS AND MEDIA CONNECTIONS
Fill out a rental request or visit palatineparks�org for rental options�
QUESTIONS?
ALEC OWENS
847-496-6228 • aowens@palatineparks.org
BIRCHWOOD RECREATION CENTER
435 W Illinois Avenue, Palatine, IL 60067
COMMUNITY CENTER
250 E Wood Street, Palatine, IL 60067
NICK PERSINO
847-496-6245 • npersino@palatineparks.org
GYMNASTICS PARTIES AT COMMUNITY CENTER 250 E Wood Street, Palatine, IL 60067
KATIE LYNN
847-202-5111 • falconrentals@palatineparks.org
FALCON PARK RECREATION CENTER 2195 N Hicks Road, Palatine, IL 60074
ERIK KLEBOSITS
847-359-4020 • eklebosits@palatineparks.org
PALATINE HILLS GOLF COURSE 512 W Northwest Hwy , Palatine, IL 60067
PARTY PACKAGES
INCLUDED:
Two-hour room rental
Party Instructor available for additional fee
PACKAGES
NOT INCLUDED:
Food & beverages
Decorations & paper goods
$100 down payment may be required. Fees listed are in-district/out-of-district.
BOUNCE HOUSE PARTY
Bounce house parties are exclusively held at Birchwood Recreation Center. Party consists of two hours of bounce house play. Renters supervise play in the bounce house. Space available in the gym to enjoy your refreshments. For an additional $100 you can have two bounce houses.
Age: 2-7 years
Fee: $275 ID /$342 OD
TODDLER GYM PARTY
Max: 15 participants
Toddlers will love this party full of play time on our toddler gym equipment. Renters are responsible for supervision.
Age: Walking-4 years
Fee: $180 ID/$222 OD
GYMNASTICS PARTY
Max: 15 participants
Jump and tumble in an open gym format or choose lightly structured gymnastics activities and games. Bounce house available for an additional $35. Participants younger than 3 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Age: 2+ years
Max: 35 participants
Fee: $300 ID/$375 OD (15 participants); $8 per additional child
NERF® ADVENTURE PARTY
Experience the thrill and adventure of Nerf contests! The turf is transformed into a battlefield complete with home bases and obstacles. Players can cycle between capture the flag, team elimination, and individual free-for-all. All participants receive a bandana. Games organized and officiated by Park District staff and only provided darts allowed. All participants must wear full eye protection (provided). Time on the turf is one hour, followed by one hour in the party room.
Age: 4+ years
Fee: $291 ID/$361 OD
INFLATABLE PARTY
Max: 10/20 participants
Choose from either the inflatable obstacle course or bounce house. Option to use both inflatables for additional $100 fee. Party includes one hour with inflatable and one hour in the room. Renters are responsible for supervision.
Age: 6-13 years
Fee: $279 ID/$347 OD
TURF SPORTS PARTY
Max: 15 participants
Party time on the indoor turf includes your child’s choice of soccer, football, dodgeball, kickball, and more.
Age: 6-13 years
Fee: $191 ID/$236 OD
Max: 25 participants
ULTIMATE PARTY
The Ultimate party package includes 4 hours of action and features NERF Adventure, Inflatable, and Turf Sports. Time is split between party room and activity space. Party attendees rotate between all activities.
Age: 7-13 years
Fee: $769 ID/$960 OD Max: 40 participants
PEE WEE MAGIC
AND BALLOONS PARTY
Magician Gary Kantor presents a thrilling magic and balloon animal show specifically tailored for a younger age group. Gary’s magic will use stuffed animal characters from popular cartoon shows to amaze the children. Bring your child’s favorite stuffed animal and make it part of the show! Balloon animals will be made for every child to take home.
Age: 1-3 years
Fee: $239 ID /$299 OD Max: 35 participants
BALLOON ANIMAL PARTY
Balloon animals are a huge hit at birthday parties! Your party can have balloon animals made non-stop for 45 minutes by the Magic Team of Gary Kantor who will make dogs, butterflies, swords, giraffes, and more. Kids will decorate their animals with stickers and markers.
Age: 1-3 years
Fee: $239 ID/$299 OD
MAGIC PARTY
Max: 35 participants
Magician Gary Kantor will entertain with vanishing acts, card tricks, and much more in an interactive show. Lots of audience participation and laughter, plus the birthday child will be the star of the show!
Age: 4+ years
Fee: $239 ID/$299 OD
GAMES AND MORE PARTY
Max: 35 participants
Enjoy active fun in the gym with hula hoops, scooters, parachutes, and games to make your child’s birthday amazing! Our host will set up and organize all games.
Age: 4-5 years
Fee: $180 ID/$222 OD
CREATIVE CRAFT PARTY
Max: 15 participants
The party lead will show you painting techniques, various jewel and ribbon embellishment, tricks, and lots of laughs! Each participant gets a choice of a treasure chest or birdhouse—a great souvenir from your party that attendees will always cherish.
Age: 5+ years
Fee: $247 ID/$306 OD Max:12 : Additional $8/per child
CANVAS PAINT PARTY
Party consists of paints, brushes, canvases, and instructions for the participants. Pick your theme and watch it come to life on canvas! A great no-mess and no-fuss offering, plus participants take home their masterpiece.
Age: 5+ years
Fee: $247 ID/$306 OD Max: 12 : Additional $8/per child
GYM SPORTS PARTY
Play basketball, dodgeball, or floor hockey—games tailored to your child’s preference. Our host sets up and referees all games.
Age: 6-13 years
Fee: $191 ID/$236 OD Max: 20 participants
FACILITIES
BUILDING HOURS
BIRCHWOOD RECREATION CENTER
MONDAY-FRIDAY
8:00am–8:00pm
SATURDAY-SUNDAY
Hours depend on programs
CLOSED
9/2, 11/28, 12/24-25, 12/31, 1/1/25
COMMUNITY CENTER
BIRCHWOOD RECREATION CENTER
435 W ILLINOIS AVENUE PALATINE, IL 60067
847-991-1960 I FAX: 847-705-5110
• 27,000 square foot
• 1 Full Size Basketball Court
• 3 Pickleball Courts
• Group Exercise Room
• Preschool
• Outdoor pool
6:00am–9:00pm
7:00am–5:00pm
MONDAY-FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
7:00am–3:00pm
CLOSED
9/2, 11/28, 12/25, 1/1/25
FALCON PARK RECREATION CENTER
SUMMER HOURS (THROUGH 9/2)
MONDAY-THURSDAY
SATURDAY
CLOSED 8/30 at 5:00pm
FALL HOURS (STARTING 9/3)
SUNDAY 8:00am-6:00pm 11:00am-9:00pm 9:00am-9:00pm 10:00am-8:00pm
COMMUNITY CENTER
250 E WOOD STREET PALATINE, IL 60067
847-991-0333 I FAX: 847-202-7317
• 49,000 square foot
• Gymnasium:
• 2 Jr High sized basketball courts
MONDAY-SATURDAY
WINTER HOURS (STARTING 11/4)
MONDAY-SUNDAY
8:00am–9:00pm 8:00am–10:00pm 8:00am–9:00pm FRIDAY SUNDAY
CLOSED
11/28, 12/25, 1/1/25
CLOSED
CLOSED
11/27 at 6:00pm 12/24, 12/31 at 12:00pm
OPENS
11/29, *12/26, *1/2 at 12:00pm (*Dependent on programming. Visit website for details.)
CLAYSON HOUSE MUSEUM
TUESDAY
THURSDAY
SUNDAY 9:00am–4:00pm 12:00pm-4:00pm 1:00pm–4:00pm
CLOSED
9/2, 11/28, 12/24-12/25, 12/31, 1/1/25
• 1 full court
• 6 Pickleball courts
• 3 Volleyball courts
• 14-lap/mile indoor walking track
• Fitness Center facility
• Gymnastics facility
• Locker rooms with showers
• Activity rooms
FALCON PARK RECREATION CENTER
2195 N HICKS ROAD PALATINE, IL 60074
847-202-5111 I FAX: 847-963-2221
• 49,000 square foot
• Indoor turf field
• Gymnasium
• 2 basketball courts
• 3 volleyball courts
• Pickleball courts
• Banquet/Meeting rooms
• 12-lap/mile indoor track
VOLLEYBALL
Community Center
Tuesday
50+ YEARS
9:00am-11:30am
Thursday
18+ YEARS
6:00pm-8:30pm
PASSES & MEMBERSHIPS
Facility Passes and Memberships
Note: Passes and Memberships are non-refundable.
INDOOR WALKING TRACKS
• Free pass for In-District residents | $20 per year for Out-of-District residents
• Walking Pass is included in the purchase of: Open Gym/Turf Pass; Fitness Center Membership
• Stroller hours: Monday-Friday • 9am–12pm
COMMUNITY CENTER (14 LAPS=1 MILE)
250 East Wood Street, Palatine, IL 60067
FALCON PARK RECREATION CENTER (12 LAPS=1MILE)
2195 N Hicks Road, Palatine, IL 60074
Friday
50+ YEARS 9:00am-11:30am
Falcon Park Recreation Center
Sunday
18+ YEARS
2:30pm-6:00pm *No volleyball 9/1 Through September 29
Starting October 6 4:30pm-8:00pm
Note: Schedule and times are subject to change.
PICKLEBALL
18+ years
Birchwood
M-TH
Afternoons
Begins September 3
M
5:30pm-8:30pm
TH
6:00am-12:00pm
*Closed 12/25, 1/1/25 Community Center
Falcon Park
M/W/F
8:30am-12:30pm
Starting October 7
*No pickleball 11/27, 11/29, 12/23-1/3, 2025
PLEASE NOTE!
Dates, times, fees, maximums, and other details pertaining to programs and services may change Call 847-991-0333 with any questions regarding registration
SPECIALTY FACILITIES
CLAYSON HOUSE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY
224 E� PALATINE ROAD PALATINE, IL 60067 I 847-991-6460
The Clayson House Museum, was originally constructed in 1873 as a residence for George Clayson, a nurseryman who served on the Palatine Village Board� The restoration of the Clayson House was a bicentennial project undertaken by the citizens of Palatine Township and the Palatine Historical Society The museum was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1979 and open to the public on October 7, 1979 The Palatine Historical Society continues to maintain the collection, offer programs, and welcomes visitors and groups who tour the Museum
PALATINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Palatine Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation of the history of Palatine Palatine Historical Society hosts a variety of historical programs and events throughout the year including a Holiday Open House, Home & Garden Walks, and Cemetery Walk
UPCOMING EVENTS
Visit palatinehistoricalsociety�com for more information�
AUGUST-DECEMBER
New Exhibit: Cornelia's Trunk
SEPTEMBER 7
Farmer's Market: At Train Station 7:00am-1:00pm
SEPTEMBER 22
Cemetery Walk: Afternoon at Hillside Cemetery from 1:00pm-4:00pm Last tour starts at 3:30pm
OCTOBER 16
PHS Membership Meeting: Palatine Library from 7:00pm-8:30pm
DECEMBER 8
Holiday Open House: 12:30pm-4:00pm
CUTTING HALL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
150 E WOOD STREET I PALATINE, IL 60067 847-991-5318 I CUTTINGHALL�ORG BOX OFFICE: 847-202-5222
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center is a unique facility that offers residents of Palatine and the surrounding areas affordable live entertainment, as well as, an opportunity to share their talents in the performing arts The 431-seat auditorium was built in 1928 as part of the original Palatine High School and is named in honor of the first principal, Mr Charles S Cutting The facility showcases a variety of theatrical productions, film screenings, dance recitals, choral performances, ceremonies, and concerts
RENTALS AT CUTTING HALL AND AMPHITHEATER
Rent Cutting Hall and Amphitheater for your next performance, meeting, seminar, film screening, training, private gathering, and more!
CUTTING HALL BOX OFFICE
Tickets are available online or by phone through the box office. An online convenience fee of $1 50 per ticket is charged for the first 7 tickets.
All ticket sales are final.
AMENITIES
• Fully operational with a 431 seat live theatre with state-of-the-art light and sound capabilities
• Digital lighting and sound consoles
• Wired and wireless microphone system (including overhead stage microphones) suitable for live performances and meetings
• Theatre-size projection screen with high output video projector with DVD, Blu Ray player, and wireless laptop capabilities
• Multiple sound system capabilities for hosting small acoustic to full rock concert performances
• Motorized theatrical fly system
• Rehearsal room with mirrored wall and ballet bars
• Lobby with concessions nook including refrigerator, freezer, and microwave
• Men’s and women’s dressing rooms
• Scene shop
• Light and sound technicians on staff
• Staffed box office services (required for all ticketed performances with admission fees)
PALATINE STABLES
VISIT PALATINEPARKS�ORG FOR UPDATED INFORMATION� 1510 W NORTHWEST HWY PALATINE, IL 60067 I 847-359-0009
EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS
SEASON FALL OUTDOOR RENTALS
PICNIC SHELTERS
Shelters available for rent:
> Birchwood Park
> Community Park
> Dutch Schultz Recreation Area
> Eagle Park
> Hamilton Reservoir
> Maple Park
> Margreth Riemer Reservoir
> Oak Park
> Osage Park
> Plum Grove Reservoir
> Towne Square
All shelters include picnic tables and nearby portable toilets, some include electricity and hot coal cans
Picnic Shelter Rental Questions?
Alec Owens, Birchwood Facility Coordinator 847-496-6228 | aowens@palatineparks.org
Athletic field Questions?
Mark Dolphin, Athletics Manager 847-496-6337 | mdolphin@palatineparks.org
FRED P � HALL AMPHITHEATER
Ideal for:
• Live performances
• Community events
• Corporate picnics
• Ceremonies
• Available lawn seating for groups up to 2,500
Amphitheater Questions?
Sean O'Neil, Theatre Facility Coordinator 847-991-5318 | soneil@palatineparks.org
PALATINE TRAIL
• Bicycle
• Hiking
• Nature trail
Combining a paved trail with designated side streets, the trail provides access to schools, Harper College, neighborhood parks, Community Park, Palatine Hills Golf Course, and Deer Grove Forest Preserve
MARGRETH RIEMER RESERVOIR
DISC GOLF COURSE
745 W Wood St, Palatine Quentin Road and Wood Street
• 5,667 ft
• 18-Hole
• Par 55 course
• 3 Mach baskets
• Concrete tee pads
• Tee signs
• 4 alternate basket locations
Front nine holes available through the winter
HOURS OF OPERATION
Daily Sunrise to Sunset
SKATE PARK
745 W Wood St, Palatine Quentin Road and Wood Street
HOURS OF OPERATION
Daily Sunrise to Sunset
PALATINE HILLS GOLF COURSE
512 W NORTHWEST HWY PALATINE, IL 60067
847-359-4020 I PALATINEHILLS�ORG
Palatine Hills Golf Course is Palatine
Park District’s 18-hole, 6,800 yard championship course
• 18-hole, par 72 championship course
• Clubhouse with full service bar and dining area
• Pro Shop
• Continuous cart paths
COURSE CLOSED
September 7 • Takahashi Classic, course closed until 12:00pm
September 8 • Takahashi Classic, course closed after 12:00pm
PRACTICE AT THE HILLS
• The Hills Short Game Area
• Driving Range with hitting mats, targets
• Large practice putting green
PALATINE HILLS CLUBHOUSE
RELISH CATERING KITCHEN
During the season, stop by for a meal or a snack and take advantage of our restaurant services The Relish Catering Kitchen menu offers a wide variety of choices at great prices�
RENTALS
Our Clubhouse offers a scenic location for your next meeting, party, or group gathering
During the golf season, March-November, the Clubhouse’s private room is available for rental, accommodating 24 people Contact Matt with Relish Catering Kitchen at clubhouse@relishcateringkitchen com
Between December and February, the Clubhouse is available for rental, providing seating for 75 people Contact Dan with Palatine Hills Golf Course at dhotchkin@palatineparks org
RESERVATIONS
Tee time reservations are taken 14 days in advance Reservations may be made online at palatinehills�org or by phone at 847-359-4020
GOLF DISCOUNT PASS
In-District $20
Out-of-District $50
GOLF DISCOUNT RATE
Pass holders receive the applicable discount rate Monday–Friday regardless of residency and a lower price on their green fee on Saturday, Sunday, and holidays
The pass can be purchased at the Palatine Hills Pro Shop
PLEASE NOTE!
Dates, times, fees, maximums, and other details pertaining to programs and services may change Call 847-991-0333 with any questions regarding registration
Thank you to our 2024 Palatine Hills Sponsor
2024 HOST U S SENIOR WOMEN'S OPEN QUALIFIER
JOIN THE PALATINE HILLS GOLF
ASSOCIATION (PHGA)
If you’re looking for golfers to play with or you like competing in events, join the PHGA� There are over 150 members who enjoy golf and camaraderie in the PHGA Membership dues are just $60 per season
PHGA HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE
• Permanent weekend tee times
• Regular Thursday morning games
• Monthly travel events
• Holiday events on Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day
• Ryder Cup event
• September 2-Ball two-day event
Many PHGA members say, “Palatine Hills Golf Course is our country club without the costs ”
Learn more at phgagolf com or call the Palatine Hills Pro Shop at 847-359-4020
DRIVING RANGE
Get in your practice swings before you hit the course, or just stop by to hit a bucket when you don’t have time for a full round Visit the Pro Shop to purchase range balls The last bucket will be sold one hour before sunset
15 balls
35 balls
65 balls
$4 00
$7 00
$12 00
Discount keys are available See Pro Shop for details
JUNIOR GOLF: INTERMEDIATE GOLF LESSONS
Instructional Jr Golf League is the feeder program for the PGA Jr League Boys and girls ages 7-11 have an opportunity to hone their skills and learn how to compete while having fun! This program will provide the junior golfer with the tools to advance into the PGA Jr League Practices will be held on Mondays, weather permitting, with time equally spent on instruction and simulated matches
Age: 7-11 years
Location: Palatine Hills Golf Course
M 9/9-9/30* 4:00pm-5:00pm $75/$85 427030-02
*Rain date 10/7
FALL SCRAMBLE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19
BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT PALATINE HILLS GOLF COURSE
Celebrate your child’s birthday party at Palatine Hills Golf Course Parties are for children ages 6-13 years and offer two hours of fun including golf instruction or FootGolf, golf contests, prizes, and food Parties available April-October
GOLF BIRTHDAY PARTY QUESTIONS?
PALATINE TOWNSHIP SENIOR CENTER
505 S� QUENTIN ROAD, PALATINE, IL 60067
847-991-1112 I PTSCC�ORG
MONDAY-FRIDAY
8:30am–5:00pm
Enter at the back door, #2.
THE PALATINE TOWNSHIP SENIOR CITIZENS COUNCIL (PTSCC)
Welcome to the Palatine Township Senior Center, where we focus on the mental and physical well-being of our seniors 55+ by offering Social Services, Recreational Activities, and much more Come visit and we’ll be happy to give you a tour and let you know more details of what we offer
The Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council is a non-profit organization that operates the Palatine Township Senior Center and is governed by a volunteer board of directors PTSCC is open to anyone 50 and over and is not restricted by boundaries
The Senior Center offers a multitude of daily and monthly activities as well as meeting rooms, a wellness center, exercise and dance room, fitness room, arts and crafts room, computer lab, and billiards room.
PTSCC MEMBERSHIPS
Half Year (September 1— February 28, 2025) Single $27 50
Half Year (September 1—February 28, 2025) Couple $42 50
Memberships include discounts on activities and trips, as well as use of the fitness center and billiards room. Members are given first priority to join the activities Get your membership now!
SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT SUPPORT
• Adult Day Services
• Caregiver Support Group (2nd Wednesday of the month, 11:00am-12:00pm)
• Applications for senior entitlement programs
• Medicare/Medicaid questions
• Referrals to community agencies
• Housing questions
• Listings of service providers
• Benefits Access applications
• Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
• Supportive Counseling
• SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program)
• Prescription Drug Insurance Counseling
CARING HEARTS ADULT DAY PROGRAM
The Caring Hearts Adult Day Program may be the resource you have been needing for more support This program has been provided since 1991 and offers an opportunity for those with mild to moderate dementia to gather for social interaction and activities, while providing respite for caregivers
Please contact The Social Services Director, Nancy Frenk at 847-991-1112 x 222 or nfrenk@ptscc org for Social Services questions, tour, or more information about the Adult Day program
DAILY ACTIVITIES FOR PTSCC MEMBERS
Call the Senior Center at 847-991-1112 for more information Members are given first priority to join the activities. However, non-members are welcome at an additional fee Call for availability Registration is required at least one week in advance for all activities. Your first class is free!
MONDAY
Chair Yoga • 9:00am-9:45am
Mah Jongg • 12:00pm-3:00pm
TUESDAY
Creative Paper Crafting • 10:00am-1:30pm
Offered the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month.
Bridge • 10:00am-12:30pm
Social Poker • 12:00pm-2:00pm
WEDNESDAY
T.O.P.S. • 8:30am-10:30am
Latino Social Group • 9:30am-11:30am
Pinochle • 11:00am-3:00pm
Mah Jongg • 12:00pm-3:00pm
Crocheting • 1:00pm-2:00pm
Offered the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month.
THURSDAY
Ceramics • 9:30am-11:30am Technology Lab • 10:00am-12:00pm
Chair Yoga • 10:00am-10:45am
Bingo • 12:00pm-2:00pm Tai Chi • 2:30pm-3:30pm
FRIDAY
Reserved times for the billiards and fitness rooms available daily from 9:00am-3:00pm. Members only - please call for reservations.
PTSCC FUNDRAISERS
Silver and Gold Collection, now through September 1! Stop by with any unwanted silver, gold, watches, coins, costume jewelry and sterling silver flatware or serving utensils. We are partnering with an auction house and all proceeds will benefit the center Thank you!
Girl's Night Out! Thursday, September 26 5:30pm-8:00pm
Join us for a great night of fun with your lady friends! The center will be transformed! All things a lady would want! Great raffles, creative food, delicious drinks, cool entertainment vibes, fun activities, and more! Visit ptscc org for more details Hope you can join us!
UPCOMING TRIPS
Register in advance with the Senior Center DAY TRIPS
Four Winds Casino • Wednesday, August 21
Galena • Wednesday, August 28
Tribute to Barbra Streisand, White Pines • Wednesday, October 2
Tribute to Cher, White Pines • Thursday, October 17
OVERNIGHT BUS TRIPS
Black River Falls Casino, Black River Falls, WI • September 8-10
Branson • November 4-9
OTHER ACTIVITIES:
Bereavement Group (Open to those 18+ years)
Last Monday of each month • 11:00am-12:00pm
Book Club • Dates and times TBD for Fall, call for more information
Bunco • 2nd Tuesday of each month • 1:00pm-2:00pm
Mexican Canasta • 1st Wednesday of each month • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Call to register or for more information
OPEN TECHNOLOGY LAB
Come visit our Technology Lab Volunteers on Thursdays from 10:00am-12:00pm with all your technical needs Feel free to bring your own iPhone or iPad, computers are also available Call 847-991-1112 to make an appointment $5 • 10:00am or 11:00am time slots
PROGRAMMING EVENTS:
Upcoming Luncheons:
Thursday, August 15 • Sweet as Honey!
Monday, September 16 • Kickoff to Football season!
Monday, October 21 • Fall has arrived!
Please call or check our website for additional Programming Events such as Luncheons, Games, Crafts, Entertainment
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH PTSCC:
PTSCC provides a variety of services to people at the Senior Center and in the Palatine community, and we could use your help!
Volunteers are always needed in the following areas:
• Home Delivered Meals Drivers
• Office Assistance
• Café/kitchen helpers
• Gift Shop
Contact Lauren Milani at 847-991-1112 to get involved!
GIFT SHOP
Donations of small home décor, purses, jewelry, and seasonal items are appreciated for our Gift Shop Stop by and make a purchase There are great gifts for your lady friends or yourself! Thank you!
Guide to Parks
Parks | Outdoor Amenities
ALL ABOUT D GS DOG PARK FACTS
LOCATION: 2�2 ACRES
FEES:
Next to Plum Grove Reservoir on the south side of the Harper College Campus, easily accessible from Algonquin Road.
Two separate fenced in areas for large and small dogs.
MEMBERSHIP SEASON:
Membership expires December 31, 2024
REGISTRATION:
• IN-DISTRICT:
$49 for first dog
$10 each additional dog
• OUT-OF-DISTRICT:
$62 for first dog
$13 each additional dog
**Maximum of three dogs per household.
Registration is ongoing. Forms can be downloaded at palatineparks.org or obtained from Birchwood Recreation Center, Community Center, or Falcon Park Recreation Center.
*All registrations must be accompanied by documentation of current vaccinations (rabies, DA2PP, bordetella, test for internal parasites).
GENERAL INFORMATION
CONDUCT ORDINANCE
In 2004, the Board of Park Commissioners adopted a comprehensive Conduct Ordinance that relates to the use of the parks and property owned, operated, maintained, or controlled by Palatine Park District A copy of this ordinance can be viewed at palatineparks�org under the About Us Now tab
PARTICIPANT CODE OF CONDUCT
In addition to the Conduct Ordinance of 2004, the Board of Park Commissioners has also approved Administrative Policy 2 13 1, Code of Conduct This code of conduct is the minimum expected behavior of every participant to ensure the safety and positive experience of all involved The District uses a three pillar positive behavior program as the platform to define the expected behavior of all participants This platform is aligned and consistent with the program used within the local elementary schools to create consistency among children and parents whether at school or play at the park district This Code of Conduct is also aligned and tied to the District’s Anti-bullying policy and the District’s Participant Disciplinary Policy when rules and expectations of the positive behavior program are violated A copy of this policy can be viewed online at palatineparks org under the About Us Now tab
CLASS DISMISSAL GUIDELINES
All children 11 and under are to remain in the classroom until a parent or authorized person comes into the classroom to pick them up Parents are required to sign their child in and out of each class
Parents of children ages 7–11 may opt to complete a Class Dismissal Permission Slip This will allow the child to be released at the end of the scheduled class without a parent present These forms are available from your child’s instructor A separate form will be required for each class attended and every new session
ADULT SUPERVISION
When not participating in a class, children under 7 years old must be accompanied by an adult while in Park District facilities
CHILD ENDANGERMENT
Any authorized person who exhibits signs of an impaired condition due to alcohol or drugs will not be allowed to leave a program site with the child/children
PHOTO POLICY
Palatine Park District may take photographs of participants enrolled in Park District programs, special events, or people on Park District properties and parks These photographs may be used in print, online, or in other promotional materials and are for Park District use only
SMOKING ORDINANCE
Smoking or any use of a tobacco product, including electronic cigarettes, is prohibited within 50 feet of all entrances to Palatine Park District buildings, in all Park District facilities, in all wooded areas on Park District property, and in all other locations where signs are posted prohibiting smoking Smoking is allowed at Palatine Hills Golf Course and on the north side of the Clubhouse deck See Section 2 36, Code of Conduct
Facilities include all structures on Palatine Park District property including, but not limited to, swimming pools; skate, dog, and disc golf parks; riding arenas; shelters; gazebos; fishing pier; playgrounds; athletic fields; and amphitheater/bowl.
IN-DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS
Palatine Park District offers scholarships to In-District Park District participants for reduced program rates according to financial need. Application forms are available at Community Center, Birchwood Recreation Center, or Falcon Park Recreation Center Contact Donna Orr at 847-496-6240 or dorr@palatineparks org or visit palatineparks org for more information
WEATHER CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS
The decision to close District facilities is made by the Executive Director and is not taken lightly as many factors influence that decision The safety of our patrons and staff is the most important element in the decision-making process
Formerly known as Rainout Line.
CANCELLATIONS AND CLOSURE SYSTEM
For weather conditions and program information, call 224-219-0007
PROGRAM GUIDE CHANGES/ERRORS DISCLAIMER
Occasionally, there may be an error that appears in print or online regarding days, times, fees, or other information When such errors occur, Palatine Park District will do everything possible to correct the situation promptly For the most current information visit palatineparks�org Thank you for your patience and understanding when these situations arise
ARE YOU COVERED?
The Park District does not carry medical or accident insurance for program participants as the costs would make program fees prohibitive Please review your own personal health insurance plan to be certain that you and your family have the proper coverage�
ILLINOIS FLAG DISPLAY ACT
Palatine Park District abides by the statutes of the Illinois Flag Display Act. Section 10 of the Act governs the flying of the flag at half-mast. Determination of the day and duration for display at half-mast is obtained from the Illinois News Summary Visit il halfstaff org for information regarding lowering the flag.
A D A COMPLIANCE
Palatine Park District intends to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act by making reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities If you have any questions about the Park District’s compliance policy please contact one of our A.D.A. compliance officers.
Jim Holder, Director of Parks and Planning 847-705-5131 | jholder@palatineparks.org
Colleen Palmer, Director of Recreation and Facilities 847-496-6232 | cpalmer@palatineparks.org
HOW TO CREATE A HOUSEHOLD
NOTE:
A household must be created in the registration system before any registration for programs, events, passes, or memberships can be completed for any members.
1 Select Register Online tab
2� Select Create a Household
NOTE:
By default your household will be created with an Out-of-District status. Upon review, if your household should have In-District Status, the account will be corrected and a credit will be applied.
IN-PERSON
Visit one of the registration offices during regular hours to complete a household information form in person Community Center
Birchwood Recreation Center
Falcon Park Recreation Center
NOTE:
Each household must use their own registration form. Placement with a friend or relative cannot be guaranteed.
HOW TO REGISTER
1� 2� 3� 4� REGISTRATION
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Community Center
Birchwood Recreation Center
Falcon Park Recreation Center
ONLINE
CREDIT CARD, GIFT CARD
Visit palatineparks org to register online
NOTE: Online registration is not available for some classes.
IN-PERSON
CASH, CHECK, CREDIT CARD, GIFT CARD
Registration forms are processed in real time at one of our facilities
DROP-OFF
CHECK ONLY
Place registration forms and payment in envelope and drop off at one of our facilities�
NOTE: Outdoor drop boxes are accessible 24 hours a day.
CHECK ONLY
Mail forms and make checks payable to Palatine Park District� Registration 250 E. Wood Street Palatine, IL 60067
NOTE:
Full payment must be enclosed with registration Do not send cash through the mail or place cash in the drop boxes� No registration taken by phone or fax� Do not write credit card numbers on forms� All purchases must be paid in full at the time of registration
TRANSFER/WITHDRAWAL AND REFUND POLICY
To submit a refund request, an Application for Transfer/Withdrawal Form must be submitted The form can be found online or picked up at Community Center, Birchwood Recreation Center, or Falcon Park Recreation Center Telephone requests will not be accepted
• All approved refunds will be applied as a household credit unless otherwise requested on the Application for Withdrawal/Transfer form
• If a refund other than household credit is requested, a $5 processing fee will be applied
• If requested, approved refunds will be made via check for cash or check payments, or will be refunded back to the original card number used for credit card payments Please note, refunds via check can take 10–21 days to process
• Approved refunds of less than $10 will only be processed as household credits
• Refunds/Transfers are not given for special events, trips, or one-day programs unless the event is canceled by Palatine Park District
• Refunds/Transfers are not given for passes or memberships
• Some programs have separate refund policies which will be noted next to the program information
TIMING OF REQUESTS
• A full refund (less a $5 processing fee) will be processed for approved requests received seven days prior to the start of the program
• Requests received less than 7 days will be evaluated and processed accordingly
• Program and other non-refundable materials may be deducted from the refund total
MEDICAL REFUND REQUESTS
A note from a physician is required for medical exceptions Approved medical exception refunds will be prorated from the time the request is received Medical exceptions cannot be processed after the class has ended.
CONFIRMATION/RECEIPT
Class Full: If the class is full, you will be placed on a wait list
Wait List: If you are placed on a wait list for a class, and an opening becomes available, you will be contacted by customer service staff Within 24 hours of being contacted, payment must be made online or at Community Center, Birchwood Recreation Center, or Falcon Park Recreation Center
WAIVER REQUIRED
For insurance purposes, Park District programs and activities require a signed waiver All adult (18+) participants must sign the waiver Children under 18 must have waivers signed by a parent or legal guardian� Patrons WILL NOT be able to participate in classes or programs if the waiver is not signed
QUESTIONS?
Christine Hubka, Customer Service Manager 847-496-6223 | chubka@palatineparks.org
Community Organizations
ICOMPETE
ICompete is a collaborative partnership between Palatine Park District, Partners for Our Communities, Palatine High School, Community Consolidated School District 15, Palatine Township, and Palatine Police Department Each partner provides a unique and integral part in the development, implementation, funding, and support of each ICompete program
The mission of ICompete is to introduce under resourced families to athletics, arts, and academics by breaking down the barriers of access to better prepare for life experiences The goal is to stimulate interest, provide academic support, and increase opportunities to participate in organized sports, clubs, and community programs
Rachel Lara, ICompete Program Coordinator Youth Development & Family Engagement
847-496-6303 | rlara@palatineparks.org
HARPER COLLEGE
Through an intergovernmental agreement between Palatine Park District and Harper College, Palatine Park District manages indoor pool operations and programs being offered in the areas of aquatics, dance, fitness and sports. For more information visit hrc palatineparks org 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine
SALT CREEK PARK DISTRICT
Boating and Fishing: Palatine Park District has an agreement with Salt Creek Rural Park District that permits residents to participate in fishing, boating, canoeing, kayak classes, and boat rentals at the Twin Lakes Recreation Area for the same fee paid by Salt Creek residents Twin Lakes Recreation Area, 1200 E. Twin Lakes, Dr., Palatine
NWSRA
Palatine Park District is a member of a 17 park district cooperative which forms the Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA) The NWSRA team of full-time Therapeutic Recreation professionals and trained part-time staff offers quality year-round recreation for individuals of all ages with disabilities� NWSRA provides assistance to individuals who wish to participate in their local park district programs
PALATINE PARK FOUNDATION
Palatine Park Foundation celebrates its 30th Anniversary in 2024 The Foundation provides scholarship opportunities to residents with financial limitations, assists in funding Park District capital projects, funds projects and events that provide physical accessibility to all, and to preserves open space throughout the Park District
2024-2025 FOUNDATION MEMBERS
Kate McNally, President
John Kurzatkowski, Vice President
Brian McGoldrick, Treasurer
Moinca Haun, Secretary
Eric DeBellis
Fred P Hall
Janet Leigh
Jim Lennon
Debbie Lemonidis
Joe Pietrini
Palatine Park Foundation
CELEBRATING 30 YEARS!
The Palatine Park Foundation is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2024� Foundation members work to raise awareness and donations for the Palatine Park District� This year, the Foundation expects to award $10,000 in scholarships, allowing residents with financial limitations to participate in recreational opportunities
Visit palatineparks org/palatine-park-foundation for more information or to make a donation online 2024-2025 Park Foundation Board Members are: Kate McNally, John Kurzatkowski, Brian McGoldrick, Monica Haun, Eric DeBellis, Fred P� Hall, Janet Leigh, Jim Lennon, Deb Lemonidis, and Joe Pietrini
Access Dozens of Local Attractions with Museum Adventure Pass and Explore More Illinois
Use your Library card to get free admission passes or special discounts for Illinois museums, zoos, gardens, science centers, and other fun cultural centers, fit for all ages.
For Palatine cardholders only.
Explore More Illinois passes can be reserved online with your Library card and PIN. To reserve passes through Museum Adventure Pass, call us at 847-907-3600 for help from our friendly staff.
Scan here to view the full list of attractions available.
Community partners
PARTNER PROGRAM
Partnering with Palatine Park District can help businesses build a positive reputation in the community by demonstrating their commitment to supporting a wide range of recreational and environmental initiatives that benefit the residents of our community Whether it is by providing in-kind donations, goody bags, advertising, or monetary sponsorships, we will help you find the best fit for your business. Through your sponsorship, you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of the individuals and families who rely on the Palatine Park District Your support will help us to expand and improve our programs, facilities, and grounds, ensuring that we can continue to provide valuable resources and opportunities for the community
Marianna Uriostegui, Community Outreach Coordinator 847-496-6287 | muriostegui@palatineparks.org
Did you know?
Palatine Park District and Bike Palatine Club have partnered to install four bike repair stations along the Palatine Trail to help you fix small problems on your ride. Look for them at Maple Park, Dutch Schultz Fitness & Recreation Area, Towne Square, and Harper College/Plum Grove Reservoir� Tools provided at each station include a bike stand, air pump, various sized wrenches, screwdrivers, and an Allen wrench set�
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28