Happenings At The Elk Grove Park District

Happenings
At The
Elk Grove Park District
May 2016
Registration Information
If you have questions, or if you would like to register for a program,
call Customer Service at (847) 437-9494 or visit elkgroveparks.org.
Look for the HotReg link to register for programs.
Summer Programs: Registration for Summer programs begins
May 18 for Residents and May 23 for Non-Residents.
Camp Registration: Registration is currently open.
Elk Grove Youth Football & Cheerleading registration is still open!
Art Club
Do you love art? Then here’s a club for you!
We will create artwork using a variety of
techniques, including drawing, painting and
pottery. We will finish our session with an art
show so you can share your creations with
friends and family.
Fee: $36 R /$43 NR
Location: Pavilion Craft Studio
Date
Sat, May 14-28
Time
9:00-10:00am
Age 6-10 yrs
Pirates’ Cove Dates of Operation & Times
Pre-Season
Sat, May 28 - 10am-4pm
Sun, May 29 - 12-4pm
Mon, May 30 - 10am-4pm
Barcode Deadline
95751
May 11
Seasonal Pottery Workshops - Fathers’ Day Tray
Fee: $24 R /$29 NR
Location: Pavilion Craft Studio
Date
Tue, May 31 &
Tue, Jun 7
Time
5:30-6:45pm &
5:30-6:15pm
Age 5-10 yrs
Barcode Deadline
95950
In Elk Grove Village you will find our own buried treasure, “Pirates’
Cove.” This Children’s Theme Park is as entertaining today as when
it was built over 30 years ago. Open from June through September
the park is designed to stimulate and encourage the creative
exploration and imagination for children ages 1 to 9. Guests may visit
our concession stand or bring in their own picnic lunch.
May 26
Regular Season
Sat, Jun 4-Sun, Aug 14
Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat-10am-4pm
Tue, Thu-10am-8pm
Sun-12-4pm
Daily Fees
Child Admission
$12
Elk Grove Resident Child $9
Adults are always free at Pirates’ Cove
Night Lite Treasure Hunt - Friday, May 20 from 6-8pm
200 Rev. Morrison Blvd.
Elk Grove Village, IL
(847) 228-2860
Rainbow Falls Waterpark is a
tropical paradise of excitement
for the whole family! Open
Memorial Day Weekend through
Labor Day, this is your best
summer destination.
Hours of Operation - Pre-Season
May 28-30
June 4-5
11:30 am-6:00pm
11:30 am-6:00pm
Regular Season - June 11 – August 14
Monday – Friday
Saturday
Sunday
11:00 am-8:00pm
11:30 am-8:00pm
11:30 am-6:00pm
Elk Grove Park District
1000 Wellington Ave.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Children ages 3-9 join Pirate Pete to help his friends find their missing
treasure. Attractions will be open, and a light snack will be served.
Fee: $14 R /$17 NR
Barcode: 95448
Join us on June 10 for Pirate Pete’s Beach Party!
Bring your sunglasses and sunscreen, because we’re going to play
your favorite beach games and activities to help kick off summer!
Ninja Warrior Gymnastics
Challenge your Inner Ninja with our Ninja Warrior gymnastics class!
Ninjas will gain endurance and strength with our Ninja Warrior obstacle
courses! Climb, crawl, jump, flip, roll, hang, and swing your way
through a different course each week.
Fee: $53 R /$64 NR
Location: Pavilion Multipurpose Gym
Date
Time
Wed, May 11-Jun 8 5:15-6:00pm
Thu, May 12-Jun 9 4:45-5:30pm
(847) 437-9494
www.elkgroveparks.org
Age 6-9 yrs
6-9 yrs
Barcode Deadline
95465
96354
May 7
May 9
Junior Golf
The Junior Golf Program offers instruction by our teaching
professionals at Fox Run Driving Range and playing time
at Fox Run Golf Links. Content will include rules, etiquette,
course management, and the physical aspect of hitting
the ball. All students must have clubs. If you need clubs
we can have them available. All classes will play at
Fox Run Golf Links on the last day of each session.
Call (847) 228-3544 for details.
Day: Mon-Thu
Location: Fox Run Golf Links
Registration is open at Fox Run Clubhouse - parent or guardian must be
present to register.
AgeDate
Time
Fee
5-8
5-8
Jun 27-Jun 30
Jul 18-Jul 21
8:00-9:00am
8:00-9:00am
$50 R /$60 NR
$50 R /$60 NR
9-11
9-11
Jun 20-Jun 30
Jul 11-Jul 21
9:15-10:15am
9:15-10:15am
$95 R /$105 NR
$95 R /$105 NR
10-14
12-14
12-14
Jul 11-21
Jun 20-30
Jul 11-Jul 21
2:30-3:30pm
10:30-11:30am
10:30-11:30am
$100 R /$110 NR
$100 R /$110 NR
$100 R /$110 NR
Youth Group Swim Lessons
Elk Grove Park District swim lessons
follow Starfish Swim/Stroke School.
The curriculum consists of six
achievement levels that use specific lead-up water skills to achieve a
safety skill and a water skill benchmark.
Fee: $45 Member /$52 R /$62 NR
Location: Pavilion Aquatics Center Ages: 5+ yrs
Date
Sat, Jun 18-Jul 23
Sat, Jun 18-Jul 23
Sun, Jun 19-Jul 24
Sun, Jun 19-Jul 24
Mon-Thu, Jun 20-30
Mon-Thu, Jun 20-30
Mon-Thu, Jun 20-30
Mon-Thu, Jun 20-30
Mon, Wed, Jun 20-Jul 6
Mem
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96697
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Time
9:05-9:45am
10-10:40am
9:05-9:45am
10-10:40am
9-9:30am
9:45-10:15am
10:30-11am
5:15-5:45pm
6-6:40pm
Fee: Free Members / $1 Non-Members
Location: Museum Orientation Center
Date
Wed, May 11-25
Wed, Jun 1-29
Time 2:30-5:30pm
12:00-5:00pm
Age
3+ yrs
3+ yrs
Theme
Sowing Seeds
Old Fashioned Toys
Deadline
Jun 16
Jun 16
Jun 16
Jun 16
Jun 17
Jun 17
Jun 17
Jun 17
Jun 17
Pavilion
Dance Centre
Recital
Drop-in Programs at the Historical Museum
Drop in anytime on Wednesdays during our open hours! Each
month features a different theme. Tour the Farmhouse and make
a simple craft to take home! No registration required; please call
ahead if you have more than five in your group.
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96696
96698
96700
96684
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96690
96692
May 28 & 29
Thinking about enrolling your dancer in a recital class this fall? NOW
is the perfect time to check out what our annual recitals are all about!
We’re sure that you and your future recital performer will enjoy our
fun and entertaining performances at the beautiful Harper College
Performing Arts Center in Palatine, Saturday and Sunday May, 28th
and 29th. Tickets are on sale now at the Pavilion Customer Service
counter. Please contact the dance office at (847) 228-3519 with
additional questions or concerns, we would love to hear from you!
& Plant Sale
Join us in celebrating Spring at the Elk Grove Historical Museum
Saturday, May 14, 10 am – 3 pm
Sunday, July 10th, Noon-3pm
Elk Grove Historical Museum
399 Biesterfield Road, Elk Grove Village
• Observe a real cow • Make an ice cream sundae
• Churn butter • Dairy-themed crafts • Elk Grove dairy history
• 1800’s musical entertainment • Milk an artificial cow
• Play a game of milk bottle toss and other old-fashioned games
• Cheese-making demonstrations
$4 General Admission
Historical Society Members are FREE
Available for purchase
Annuals, Perennials
Mike’s Dahlias
Vegetables
Members’ plants and dig ups
Other Activities
Baked goods and simple refreshments available by
donation to support museum programs
Kids can make a spring-themed craft to take home
Hosted by the Elk Grove Historical Museum
and the Elk Grove Garden Club.
Parking for this event available in front and back lots of the Administrative office
building at the corner of Leicester and Biesterfield Road.