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Brookfield RecreationSummer 2018

Brook� eld Recreation DepartmentWelcome! The Recreation Department o� ers programs to help meet the recreation/leisure needs of our residents, infants to seniors. We also coordinate a number of special events and programs throughout the year. Recreation Department o� ce hours are 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday through Friday. To leave a general message for the Recreation Department please call us at 708/485-1474. To contact Mary Pezdek, Program Coordinator, please call 708/485-1527. To contact Arlene Rovner, Special Events Coordinator, please call 708/485-1528.

Community Recreation Co-opsTo help increase recreation program o� erings to Brook� eld residents, the Brook� eld Recreation Department has entered into a cooperative programming agreement with the Community Park District of LaGrange Park.

This co-op will allow residents to participate in more programs at resident rates. Programs from the communities listed below are not all co-oped, only those listed in this program book. Co-oped programs can be identi� ed by their location, listed under the program description.

For detailed information on a program, please contact the Host Agency. Refund and cancellation policies are determined by the Host Agency.

Co-op AgenciesCommunity Park District of LaGrange Park1501 Barnsdale RoadLaGrange Park, Il 60526708/354-4580

Parks and Recreation Commission MeetingsThe appointed commissioners provide resident input to the Brook� eld Village Board and the Recreation Department on park issues and programming needs. The public is welcome to attend meetings held in the Brook� eld Municipal Building on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm.

Special Events Commission MeetingsThe appointed commissioners provide resident input to the Brook� eld Village Board concerning the public’s needs and desires. The public is welcome to attend meetings held in the Brook� eld Municipal Building on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm.

SEASPAR(South East Association for Special Parks and Recreation)Do you know someone with a disability who would like to go out, have fun and make new friends? If so, SEASPAR is the place! Since 1976, SEASPAR has provided year round recreation activities for individuals with physical disabilities and cognitive delays. SEASPAR serves as an extension of 11 communities and is committed to providing comprehensive recreation opportunities. Sports, � tness, social, cultural, art, camps, special events and trips o� er enjoyment for children, teens and adults.

Go to www.seaspar.org or call 1-630-960-7600 for additional information.

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VILLAGE OF BROOKFIELD

We’re Here to Serve You!8820 Brook�eld Ave • 708-485-7344 • www.brook�eldil.gov

Village PresidentKit P. Ketchmark

Village ClerkBrigid Weber

Village TrusteesEd Cote

Ryan Evans

Michael Garvey

Nicole Gilhooley

David LeClere

Michelle Ryan

Village ManagerKeith Sbiral

Recreation StaffArlene Rovner

Special Events CommissionKyle Gill

David M. Harazin

Shannon Heller

Mallory Kowalski

Anita Mihelic

Dale Schwer

Mary Vyskocil

David LeClere, Trustee Liaison

Parks and Recreation CommissionPeter Hostrawser

Kenyon DunerMaria Kaplan

Brian OberhauserKim Quilty

Nicole Gilhooley, Trustee Liaison

Kiwanis Park8820 Brook�eld Avenue

Candy Cane Park29th & Park Aves.

Creekside ParkBurlington & Grove Aves.

Ehlert ParkCongress Park & Elm Avenues

Harrison Park3200 block of Harrison Ave.

Madison Park4000 block of Madison Ave.

Madlin Park Lincoln Ave. between

Madison & Raymond Aves.

Maple North Park3800 Block of

Maple Ave.

Maple South Park3900 block of

Maple Ave.

Veterans Memorial Park

Grand Blvd. & Sunnyside Aves.

Brookfield Recreation LocationsMunicipal Building

8820 Brook�eld Avenue Recreation Hall, Recreation O�ce and Conference Room

All located on lower level of the Municipal Building

S. E. Gross School Gymnasium3524 Maple Avenue

Recreation House4301 Elm Avenue

Water Tower Building3840 Maple Avenue


VILLAGE OF BROOKFIELD

Safe and Proper Usage of Brook�eld’s Playgrounds & ParksBrook�eld Parks are open from dawn to dusk every day.To help keep all users of our playground equipment safe, be sure to: • Use all equipment in the manner it was created for • Adults should select the playground equipment that is age-

appropriate for their children and instruct them on how to use it safely

• Adults should supervise their children’s play to correct behavior and prevent accidents before they occur

Athletic Field/Court Usage PermitsNo organized team, league, group/organization may utilize any park facility or athletic �eld/court without a permit allowing such use. Permits may only be obtained from the Brook�eld Recreation Department, Monday-Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm.No person(s) or group/organization shall bring into the parks any play class, day camp or similarly organized group or activity of any kind without prior permission from the Brook�eld Recreation Department.

Splash PadThe Ehlert Park Splash Pad will be open May 25 - September 15 (weather permitting), and will be available 11:00am to 5:00pm.The pavilion adjacent to the splash pad is for all persons to enjoy while watching their children play in the splash pad area. This pavilion is not available for group picnics/parties.

Skate ParkThe Ehlert Park Skate Park will be open April through October each year (weather dependent). Use of the skate park is at your own risk. The Village of Brook�eld will not be held liable for any injuries.While using the skate park please remember to:

• Use the facility responsibly, safely and courteously• Helmets, knee and elbow pads are recommended at all times• Spectators should remain outside the skate park fence• Food and drink should remain outside the skate park fence• Bicycles are not allowed in the skate park• Skate park will be closed during inclement weather and Village of Brook�eld sta� has the right to close the skate park or change

the hours of operation without prior notice

Picnic PavilionsPicnic pavilions, located in Ehlert and Kiwanis Parks, are available by permit for your family gatherings, May through September. Please call the Brook�eld Recreation Department at 708/485-1474 for fee/deposit costs and pavilion availability. The small pavilion by the splash pad at Ehlert Park is not available for group parties/picnics.

DogsVillage Ordinance allows dogs in the park with the following conditions:

• No person owning or keeping a dog shall allow such dog to run freely in any park or playground in the Village• No person owning or keeping a dog shall allow such dog to be in any park or playground in the Village unless such dog remains

under control, securely fastened and restrained by a leash not more than eight feet (8’) in length. Dog licenses and proof of vaccination must be displayed on the dog’s collar

• No person owning or keeping a dog shall allow such dog to enter upon or remain upon any area of the park utilized as an athletic �eld, court, children’s play area or posted to prohibit dogs

• Owners or keepers of dogs shall carry appropriate equipment to and shall immediately clean the dog’s waste and deposit the waste in an appropriate waste receptacle

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Brook�eld Parks are available for all to enjoy.Please help us keep them clean and safe.Thank you!


RECREATION REGISTRATION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

1. RESIDENT REGISTRATION begins April 16, 2018. Register online at rectrac.brook�eldil.gov, or complete the registration form in this book and send form and payment to the Recreation Department. NON-RESIDENT REGISTRATION begins April 23.

2. PAYMENT & FEES Cash, check or credit (Visa, MasterCard, Discover) are all acceptable forms of payment for program fees. Make checks payable to the Village of Brook�eld. A $25 administration fee will be added to your household account for returned checks.

The fee code used in this brochure is as follows: (R) Resident of Brook�eld, (NR) Non-resident. All fees are per session unless otherwise noted.

All Village debt (water bills, vehicle tags, parking tickets, overdue program fees) must be paid to date before program registration can be accepted. If an outstanding debt is found, registration/payment will be returned.

3. CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS: The Brook�eld Recreation Department reserves the right to cancel any program where there is insu�cient enrollment. We may try to combine or alter a program so it can be o�ered. For programs canceled by the Recreation Department, participants will receive a full refund. Once a program has begun, a request for refund must be made within 48 hours of the �rst class meeting. All approved refund requests from active programs will be processed minus $5.00 processing fee and prorated for any class dates attended or supplies purchased. Refund requests due to injury or extended illness may require a physician’s note. No processing fee will be deducted on refunds for medical reasons. Due to contract terms of some programs/outings, refunds may not be possible. Refund checks will be issued approximately 20 days from date of remittance.

4. WAIVERS A signed and dated program waiver is required by all program participants for each program session. Online registration waivers are signed during the online registration process.

5. HOTLINE Our Hot Line phone line can keep you up to date on any news that may come up in the Recreation Department (program cancellations, opportunity for a last minute trips, etc). Please call 708-485-7360 and listen to the recording for updates.

REGISTER ONLINE TODAY AT RECTRAC.BROOKFIELDIL.GOV Payment can be made with Visa,

MasterCard and Discover.


BROOKFIELD FINANCIAL PLANS, INC. Linda Sokol Francis, E.A.3439 Grand Boulevard • Brookfield, Illinois 60513 • 708-485-3439

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How long in Business: Over 53 yearsWhy choose this area: I have lived and have been involved in this community for over 50 years.Greatest current business challenge: Keeping up with all the tax changes and Continuing Education Credits that are necessary for my multiple licenses, including my E.A. status.What do you love about your work: The people. I love the many people I have met.Your business philosophy: To treat clients the way I want to be treated. To treat them as I would treat an invited guest.Greatest accomplishments: Receiving the Woman of the Year Award, Cicero Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award, Multiple Rotarian Paul Harris Fellow Award, Western Springs Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Millenium Award, Five Who’s Who Awards, State of Illinois Woman of Distinction Award, Ronald Reagan Gold Award and two times elected Village Clerk of Brookfield.What have you learned: I have learned that many people pay taxes unnecessarily. With just a little bit of pre-tax season advice, we can cut their taxes by a lot.

How long in Business: Over 40 yearsWhy choose this area: I wanted to do financial planning for people who really NEEDED financial planning. 40 years ago there were only financial planners for the rich.Greatest current business challenge: Helping my clients remember investing is for the long term and to stick with their goals rather than trying to give into the ups and downs of the market.What do you love about your work: The people. My clients become my friends.Your business philosophy: To invest my clients’ money as I would invest mine or my children’s.Greatest accomplishment: Being the first Waddell & Reed Representative to maintain 250 million of clients’ money under management & being inducted to Waddell & Reed’s Hall of Fame.What have you learned: I have learned that giving good finanical advice can help people turn their dreams into goals that can be reached.

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*Emergency Contact Name/Phone:

*Head of Household Birthdate:

*Participant’s Name *Birthdate *Sex *Activity Name Code # Start Date Fee

TOTAL

Brookfield Recreation Department Registration Form

*Address:

*City/State/Zip:

*Primary phone:

Work/cell phone:

Mail your registration and payment to:

Brookfield Recreation Department 8820 Brookfield Ave. Brookfield, IL 60513

Bring in person to the Recreation Dept. (drop box available outside office)

Drop registration/payment in the white drop‐box in Village Hall parking lot

Register online at: Rectrac.brookfieldil.gov

ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED TO THIS DAY OF , 20

Authorized Signature of Participant or Parent/Legal Guardian

*Email address:

Participant Liability Waiver and Hold Harmless Agreement Please read this form carefully and be aware in signing up and registering yourself and/or your minor child/ward for participation in the above described Activity and any activities associated therewith you will be waiving your rights to all claims for injuries you might sustain arising out of this Activity; and you will be indemnifying, holding harmless and defending the Village of Brookfield, its officials, agents, employees, and volunteers, for any claims arising out of the participation of yourself and/or your minor child/ward under 18 years of age in the Activity.

In consideration of myself and/or my minor child/ward under 18 years of age being allowed to participate in the Activity, I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury associated with the Activity. I agree to assume the full risk of injuries that I or my minor child/ward may sustain, as a result of participating in the Activity and all activities connected or associated therewith. I agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Village of Brookfield, its officials, agents, employees, and volunteers, for any and all claims injuries, damage or loss on behalf of myself and/or my minor child/ward may have against the Village of Brookfield, its officials, agents, employees, and volunteers, as a result of my participation and/or my minor child/ward’s participation in the Activity.

The invalidity or unenforceability of any of the provisions hereof shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement.

I have read and fully understand the above Waiver and Release of all claims.

Permission to Photograph and Videotape Participants Is Authorized by Your Signature On This Waiver By signing this waiver, I understand that I and/or my child/ward may be photographed or videotaped at any Village of Brookfield program, event, or facility. I give permission for photographs and videotapes of myself and/or my minor child/ward to be used to promote the Village of Brookfield through press releases, brochures, the web site, and other promotional materials. Such photographs and videotapes will remain the property of the Village of Brookfield. Please tell the instructor and photographer if you do not want to be photographed.

Initial here if you and/or your child/ward do not wish to be photographed

Americans with Disabilities Act The Brookfield Recreation Department encourages participation by everyone! If you or a family member have special needs and would like to participate in a program, we will be happy to make modifications to meet your needs. Please indicate below if you would like information regarding our integration programs and.or modifications for program participants according to the Americans with Disabilities Act.

YES, please call with information

If you do not hear from us within two weeks prior to the start date of a program, we encourage you to contact the Recreation Department.

Medical Concerns Please note any diet limitations, allergies, special medications, or additional conditions which may affect participation

Participant Name:

Comments:

*Head of Household:

*Required fields — Registration will not be processed without this information

REGISTRATION FORM

*Emergency Contact Name/Phone:

*Head of Household Birthdate:

*Participant’s Name *Birthdate *Sex *Activity Name Code # Start Date Fee

TOTAL

Brookfield Recreation Department Registration Form

*Address:

*City/State/Zip:

*Primary phone:

Work/cell phone:

Mail your registration and payment to:

Brookfield Recreation Department 8820 Brookfield Ave. Brookfield, IL 60513

Bring in person to the Recreation Dept. (drop box available outside office)

Drop registration/payment in the white drop‐box in Village Hall parking lot

Register online at: Rectrac.brookfieldil.gov

ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED TO THIS DAY OF , 20

Authorized Signature of Participant or Parent/Legal Guardian

*Email address:

Participant Liability Waiver and Hold Harmless Agreement Please read this form carefully and be aware in signing up and registering yourself and/or your minor child/ward for participation in the above described Activity and any activities associated therewith you will be waiving your rights to all claims for injuries you might sustain arising out of this Activity; and you will be indemnifying, holding harmless and defending the Village of Brookfield, its officials, agents, employees, and volunteers, for any claims arising out of the participation of yourself and/or your minor child/ward under 18 years of age in the Activity.

In consideration of myself and/or my minor child/ward under 18 years of age being allowed to participate in the Activity, I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury associated with the Activity. I agree to assume the full risk of injuries that I or my minor child/ward may sustain, as a result of participating in the Activity and all activities connected or associated therewith. I agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Village of Brookfield, its officials, agents, employees, and volunteers, for any and all claims injuries, damage or loss on behalf of myself and/or my minor child/ward may have against the Village of Brookfield, its officials, agents, employees, and volunteers, as a result of my participation and/or my minor child/ward’s participation in the Activity.

The invalidity or unenforceability of any of the provisions hereof shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement.

I have read and fully understand the above Waiver and Release of all claims.

Permission to Photograph and Videotape Participants Is Authorized by Your Signature On This Waiver By signing this waiver, I understand that I and/or my child/ward may be photographed or videotaped at any Village of Brookfield program, event, or facility. I give permission for photographs and videotapes of myself and/or my minor child/ward to be used to promote the Village of Brookfield through press releases, brochures, the web site, and other promotional materials. Such photographs and videotapes will remain the property of the Village of Brookfield. Please tell the instructor and photographer if you do not want to be photographed.

Initial here if you and/or your child/ward do not wish to be photographed

Americans with Disabilities Act The Brookfield Recreation Department encourages participation by everyone! If you or a family member have special needs and would like to participate in a program, we will be happy to make modifications to meet your needs. Please indicate below if you would like information regarding our integration programs and.or modifications for program participants according to the Americans with Disabilities Act.

YES, please call with information

If you do not hear from us within two weeks prior to the start date of a program, we encourage you to contact the Recreation Department.

Medical Concerns Please note any diet limitations, allergies, special medications, or additional conditions which may affect participation

Participant Name:

Comments:

*Head of Household:

*Required fields — Registration will not be processed without this information


Art LeagueThe Brook�eld Recreation Art League invites interested artists to come and enjoy open painting, still life set ups, instructional videos and demonstrations by featured artists. Join the Art League on Tuesdays from 7:00 pm-10:00 pm in the lower level Recreation Hall of the Brook�eld Municipal Building. The League does not meet during the months of June, July and August. The fall session begins in September. For more information contact Virginia Samel at 708-484-4407.

Brook�eld Woman’s ClubThe Women’s Club helps support various department andorganizations in the Village of Brook�eld. All ladies are welcome. Refreshments are served. Help support yourcommunity! Meetings are held the �rst Wednesday of eachmonth, September through June at 6:00 pm in the lower level Recreation Hall of the Brook�eld Municipal Building.

The Brook�eld Aging Well Community Action Team (CAT)The CAT team meets to address local aging issues and tocreate links to the greater Lyons Township community byimplementing programs that help the entire Brook�eld community become more elder friendly. If you are interestedin helping Brook�eld become more elder friendly, please join us! Meetings are held the 4th Monday of each month at 9:30 am in the lower level Recreation Hall of the Brook�eldMunicipal Building.

Brook�eld Garden ClubWhether you are new to gardening or an experienced gardener, the Brook�eld Garden Club welcomes you! Meetings are held in the lower level Conference Room of the Brook�eld Village Hall. Each month the club covers a di�erent gardening topic through speakers, hands on learning, �eld trips, garden tours and sharing of personal experiences. The club is also a participant in the Beauti�cation Commission’s Adopt-A-Spot program, beautifying and maintaining the �ower beds in front of the Brook�eld Village Hall. For more information call Annette at 708-207-3335.

Brook�eld Friends of the LibraryGet involved, become a FRIEND! The FOL group supports the Brook�eld Public Library through fundraising, operation of the Book Nook, book sales, library programs and materials and community outreach. If you love the library, get involved as a regular FOL member at meetings or volunteer for speci�c activities where you can o�er support. Meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 7:00 pm in the lower level of the Brook�eld Library at 3609 Grand Blvd. To learn more, attend a meeting, contact the Friends, review our brochure at the library or check out our website at www.brook�eldpubliclibrary.info/friends.

Brook-Park Senior Social Club The Senior Social Club meets on Mondays and from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm to play cards and bingo in the lower level Recreation Hall of the Brook�eld Municipal Building. Monthly meetings are held on the second Monday of the month. Refreshments are served. Visitors welcome.

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SPECIAL EVENT CALENDAR: SUMMER 2018

Summer Concerts in The ParkLooking for a way to relax after a long hectic work week? Join us Friday evenings, for our FREE concerts at the Kiwanis Park band shell. In case of inclement weather, concerts are held in the lower level of the Brook�eld Municipal Building, adjacent to Kiwanis Park.Fee: FREE!

Bands scheduled for 2018 ConcertsJune 22 - Brit Beat (Beatles)June 29 - Pirates Over 40 (Caribbean)July 13 - Sway Chicago (Swing)July 20 - Illinois Brass BandJuly 27 - June’s Got the Cash (Johnny Cash)Aug 3 - Rosie and the Rivets (50-60’s)Aug 10 - Midwest Dueling Pianos

Additional details on these events will be posted on the village website, www.brook�eldil.gov.

Battle of The BandsSunday, May 20, 12:00-6:00 pmThe Village of Brook�eld and A Sound Education are pleased to once again host the Battle of the Bands competition in Kiwanis Park this spring. The top band will have the chance to movie on to regional and possibly state competitions. Applications are available at local schools, the Brook�eld Recreation Department, A Sound Education and at www.brook�eldil.gov. For more details or with any questions, visit www.facebook.com/Brook�eldEvents or contact the Brook�eld Recreation Department at 708-485-1528.Location: Kiwanis Park Band StageFee: $25 application fee due by April 11, 2018

Requirements: Completed applications, demo CD, typed copy of song lyrics, band members must be over 12 and under 21 years of age (with at least half the band age 19 or younger). Band members under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian sign all application materials in order to participate.

Movies in the ParkGrab a blanket, lawn chair, family and friends and join us at Ehlert Park for a Movie in the Park. Come early to stake out your spot and enjoy some of the many park amenities. Snacks are available for purchase. Movies begin after dark.

June 15 The Greatest Showman (PG)

August 17 Coco (PG)

Parents, you can check out the appropriateness of a movie for your child at websites such as www.imdb.com, www.commonsensemedia.org, www.parentpreviews.com and www.kidsinmind.com.

Fourth of July CelebrationWednesday, July 4The Village of Brook�eld’s Annual Fourth of July celebration begins with the parade that will kick o� at 10:00 am from the corners of Grand Blvd and Gar�eld Avenue. The Party in the Park with music, food and drink will take place in Kiwanis Park following the parade. Look for more details on the Village’s website, brook�eldil.gov, or at facebook.com/Brook�eldEvents closer to the event date.

A BIG Shout Out and THANK YOU to our event sponsors in 2017!

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VILLAGE OF BROOKFIELD 2018 INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE

APPLICATION FOR ENTRY DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 2018 MAIL TO: RECREATION DEPARTMENT LINE UP TIME: 9:00 A.M. 8820 BROOKFIELD AVE PARADE KICKOFF TIME: 10:00 A.M. BROOKFIELD, IL 60513 PHONE: 708-485-1528 FAX: 708-485-3050 EMAIL: [email protected]

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JUNE 4, 2018 Applications received after this date will be accepted or declined at the discretion of the Recreation Department

LATE APPLICANTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED A PLACE IN THE PARADE *REQUIRED FIELD - Applications WILL NOT be processed until we have ALL of this information

*NAME OF ENTRY

*CONTACT PERSON

*ADDRESS *PHONE

*CITY/STATE/ZIP FAX/EMAIL

*SIZE OF ENTRY *NUMBER OF PEOPLE (MEASUREMENT OR NUMBER AND TYPE OF VEHICLES)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

**ATTACHED WAIVER MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE RETURNING THIS FORM** Participants shall not attempt to encourage or entice violent, dangerous or unsafe behavior from the crowd or other parade participants, take part in such behaviors themselves, or act in a manner towards the other parade participants that creates violent, dangerous or unsafe behavior. IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PARADE AWARDS, YOU MUST FILL OUT THE INFORMATION BELOW: (ALL ELIGIBLE UNITS ARE AUTOMATICALLY CONSIDERED FOR THE RECREATION AWARD AND JUDGES’ AWARD AND NEW ENTRY AWARD)

CATEGORIES (choose only one that best fits your entry): ADULT ORGANIZATION: Civic, Religious, Political & Fraternal organizations w/majority of members 18 or older YOUTH ORGANIZATION: Civic, Religious, Political & Fraternal organizations w/majority of members under 18 BUSINESS: This category covers all businesses INDIVIDUAL: Children or adults not with an organized group. Includes vehicles of 1992 – now. ANTIQUE AUTOS: Vehicles of 1991 and older. Judged on originality and effort expended. PERFORMING GROUP: Two or more individuals – children or adults. Includes bands, drill teams, dancers, etc.

Judging is based on expression, color, originality, and quality.

By signing below, I certify that my entry will not include more vehicles than stated above. Furthermore, I understand that throwing candy or other objects at any point during the parade is strictly prohibited. I acknowledge that failure to comply with ANY AND ALL regulations may result in my entry being removed or being barred from participating in the Village of Brookfield Independence Day Parade in future years.

Signature of parade entry representative Date

I.E. MODEL & YEAR OF ANTIQUE VEHICLE, REQUESTS FOR PLACEMENT IN LINEUP, INFO FOR PARADE ANNOUNCER, ETC.

2018 PARADE APPLICATION


Tots PrepOur Tots Prep program is designed to allow children to interact with other children their own age in a learning environment. Age appropriate skills are taught with an emphasis centered around play. Attendance for the entire year is not required, but is strongly encouraged so that the child can bene�t from the entire program. Children must be 3 years of age by August 31, 2018 for the 3 year old program and 4 years of age by August 31, 2018 for the 4 year old program. All children need to be toilet trained for these programs.A $25 registration fee and copy of child’s birth certi�cate is required at time of registration. Registration fee is not refundable unless we must cancel a class or are noti�ed of your withdrawal before July 1, 2018.

Space (at time of print) is still available in the following programs for the 2018-2019 program year:

Art in the ParkMixed Media Nature Inspired PaintingsUsing sprayer bottle diluted acrylic, drippy paint, textured paint and drawing materials, students will create a richly textured and colorful painted raw canvas. Students are encouraged to experiment with additional materials to add texture, including sand and string with glue and paint. Paint trees, landscape or go abstract. Come express yourself and enjoy a beautiful outdoor art experience.Location: Brook�eld, Kiwanis ParkDay/Time: Wednesday/ 9:00-10:00 amAges: 5 years and olderInstructor: Jenine ClevengerFee: $15Code#: Dates:201024-11 June 20

Art in the ParkFamily Yoga and ArtJoin this fun outdoor family yoga class on the Kiwanis Park Band Shell, followed by a nature mandala making art class using natural items from the park! Glue and sturdy brown square paper surfaces will be provided to attach favorite mandala arrangements. Additional art supplies will be available to add if you like. Please bring your own yoga mat, limited number of mats available to borrow.Location: Brook�eld, Kiwanis Park Band Shell/PavilionDay/Time: Wednesday/ 9:00-10:00 amAges: All agesInstructor: Jenine ClevengerFee: $15Code#: Dates:201024-22 July 18

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Recreation House(4301 Elm Avenue) 4 year olds: Mon, Wed and Fri, 9-11:30 am

Water Tower (3840 Maple Avenue)3 year olds: Tue & Thu, 9-11 am4 year olds: Mon, Wed and Fri, 9-11:30 am

Fees: 3 year olds 4 year olds(R) $585 (R) $11079 payments of $65 9 payments of $123(NR) $702 (NR) $13329 payments of $78 9 payments of $148


Elite Dance School Please contact Miss Ann at 708/387-1600 (home) or at 708-465-4124 (cell)[email protected] for any questions regarding her programs, any �nancial arrangements that may be needed or for additional program o�erings.

*Dance Attendance: With instructor’s permission, all missed classes can be made up in other existing classes, in session you are paid for. Call Miss Ann at 708/387-1600 to reschedule any missed classes.Payments: Online registration is not available for dance programs. Payments are made directly to the instructor. Payments can be made with cash or check, payable to Ann Lenartson. Payment plans can only be arranged through the instructor.

Intro to DanceThis class, based on ballet, will work on your child’s motor skills, muscle development and creativity through music, use of props and dress up costumes. Learning foundations of dance, ballet positions and steps used in all forms of dance. French dance terminology, easy stretch and proper class etiquette will be introduced. Proper dance attire: Girls – light pink leotard, light pink tights, pink leather ballet slippers. Boys – whiter t-shirts, black sweatpants, black or white leather ballet slippers. Please, no canvas ballet shoes. Classes not held due to holiday, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 3-3.5 year oldsDay/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee:New Students:Mon/2:45-3:30 pm May 14-Aug 20 201006-11 $140 (no 5/28)Thurs/4:30-5:15 pm May 17-Aug 23 201006-33 $150Sat/1:45-2:30 pm May 19-Aug 25 201006-55 $140 (no 6/23)Current Students:Mon/2:45-3:30 pm July 2-Aug 20 201006-22 $80Thurs/4:30-5:15 pm July 5-Aug 23 201006-44 $80Sat/1:45-2:30 pm July 7-Aug 25 201006-66 $80

Elementary I-II Ballet/Creative MovementThis program is for beginning ballet students and those with one year experience. The foundation of ballet with creative movements. Center and across �oor dance steps and movements. French dance terminology and proper dance etiquette will be taught. Proper dance attire: Girls: light pink leotard, light pink tights, pink leather ballet slippers. Boys: white t-shirt, black sweatpants, black or white leather ballet slippers. Please no canvas material ballet shoes. Classes not held due to holiday, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 4-6 year oldsDay/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee: New StudentsMon/3:45-4:45 pm May 14-Aug 20 201010-11 $147 (no 5/28) Tues/4:15-5:15 pm May 15-Aug 21 201010-33 $157.50Current StudentsMon/3:45-4:45 pm July 2-Aug 20 201010-22 $84Tues/4:15-5:15 pm July 3-Aug 21 201010-44 $84

Elementary Ballet/Tap ComboThis program introduces your young dancer to the foundation of ballet and basic tap steps. Barre work, progress to center steps and across the �oor movements, ending with the development of the steps into a short dance. Tap focus will be on basic steps and rhythm sounds. French dance terminology and proper dance etiquette will be taught. Proper dance attire: Girls: light pink leotards, light pink tights, pink leather ballet slippers and tan tap shoes. Boys: white t-shirt, black sweatpants, black or white leather ballet slippers and black tap shoes. Please no canvas material ballet shoes. Classes not held due to holiday, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges : 4-6 year oldsDay: Time: Dates: Code#: Fee: New StudentsSat/11:00-12:00 pm May 19-Aug 25 201009-11 $140 (no 6/23)Current StudentsSat/11:00-12:00 pm July 7-Aug 25 201009-22 $80

Jr I-II Ballet/Tap ComboParticipants begin with barre work and progress to center steps and across the �oor movements, ending with the development of the steps into a short dance. Tap focus will be on beginning and intermediate steps and rhythm sounds. French dance terminology and proper dance etiquette will be taught. Proper dance attire: Girls: lilac leotard, light pink tights, pink leather split sole ballet slippers, tan tap shoes. Boys: white t-shirt, black sweatpants, black or white leather split sole ballet slippers, black tap shoes. Please no canvas material ballet shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 7-10 year olds (1st-4th grade)Day: Time: Dates: Code#: Fee:New StudentsWed/4:00-5:15 pm May 16-Aug 22 201023-11 $182 (no 7/4)Sat/12:15-1:30 pm May 19-Aug 25 201023-33 $182Current StudentsWed/4:00-5:15 pm July 11-Aug 22 201023-22 $91Sat/12:15-1:30 pm July 7-Aug 25 201023-44 $104

Jr III Ballet/Tap ComboFor the dancer with 2-3 years of dance experience. Participants begin with barre work and progress to center steps and across the �oor movements, ending with the development of the steps into a short dance. Tap focus will be on intermediate steps and rhythm sounds. French dance terminology and proper dance etiquette will be taught. Proper dance attire: Girls: lilac leotard, light pink tights, pink leather split sole ballet slippers and tan tap shoes. Boys: white t-shirt, black sweatpants, black or white leather split sole ballet slippers and black tap shoes. Please no canvas material ballet shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 8-11 year olds (contact Miss Ann before registering)Day/Time: Dates: Code# Fee:New Students Sat/9:15-10:45 am May19-Aug 25 201008-11 $224 (no 6/23)Current StudentsSat/9:15-10:45 am July 7-Aug 25 201008-22 $128

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Ballet Class IThis class is for the dancer with dance experience looking to challenge themselves more in the world of ballet. Class work based on the teachings of the Russian Vaganova School of Dance. Barre, center, across the �oor teachings, steps and syllabus, this class prepares you for pointe class. Proper dance attire: black leotard, light pink tights, pink leather split sole ballet slippers. Please no canvas material ballet shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 10 and older (5th grade & up)Day/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee: New StudentsMon/5:00-6:30 pm May 14-Aug 20 201007-11 $224 (no 5/28)Current StudentsMon/5:00-6:30 pm July 2-Aug 20 201007-22 $128

Ballet Class IIThis class is for the dancer with dance experience looking to challenge themselves more in the world of ballet. Class work based on the teachings of the Russian Vaganova School of Dance. Barre, center, across the �oor teachings, steps and syllabus, this class prepares you for pointe class. Proper dance attire: black leotard, light pink tights, pink leather split sole ballet slippers. Please no canvas material ballet shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 10 and older (5th grade & up)Day/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee:New StudentsThurs/5:30-7:00 pm May 17-Aug 23 201011-11 $240Current StudentsThurs/5:30-7:00 pm July 5-Aug 23 201011-22 $128

PointeFor dancers with ballet experience. Participants must also attend the Thursday 5:30 pm Ballet II. Fee covers cost of both programs. Class is for beginning to intermediate pointe dancers. Proper dance attire: black leotard, light pink tights, pointe shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 11 to adultDay/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee:New StudentsThurs/7:00-7:30pm May 17-Aug 23 201012-11 $315Current StudentsThurs/7:00-7:30pm July 5-Aug 23 201012-22 $168

Jazz/Hip-Hop Mix of jazz and hip-hop and their di�erent styles. Proper stretch, across the �oor and center movements will develop into short dances. Proper dance attire: Girls/Boys: (choice of color) leotards, tights, �tted top, �tted pants, biker shorts, unitard, black leather jazz shoes and soft black knee pads (Company: DanzNMotion by Danshuz, Style #684). No loose or baggy street clothes allowed. No street shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 10 and older (5th grade and up)Day/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee:New StudentsWed/6:45-7:45 pm May 16-Aug 22 201013-11 $147 (no 7/4)Current StudentsWed/6:45-7:45 pm July 11-Aug 22 201013-22 $73.50

Jr Jazz/Hip-Hop IMix of jazz and hip-hop and their di�erent styles. Proper stretch, across the �oor and center movements will develop into short dances. Proper dance attire: Girls/Boys: (choice of color) leotards, tights, �tted top, �tted pants, biker shorts, unitard, black leather jazz shoes and soft black knee pads (Company: DanzNMotion by Danshuz, Style #684).. No loose or baggy street clothes allowed. No street shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 7-9 year olds (1st-4th grade)Day/Times: Dates: Code#: Fee:New StudentsWed/5:30-6:30 pm May 16-Aug 22 201014-11 $147 (no 7/4)Current StudentsWed/5:30-6:30 pm July 11-Aug 22 201014-22 $73.50

Jr Jazz/Hip-Hop IISee description and dance attire for Jr Jazz/Hip-Hop I.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 7-10 year olds (1st-4th grade)Day/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee:New StudentsTues/5:30-6:45 pm May 15-Aug 21 201015-11 $195Current StudentsTues/5:30-6:45 pm July 3-Aug 21 201015-22 $104

Lyrical/ModernLyrical dance uses modern ballet and jazz techniques together to create a very unique performance, often narrative in nature. Modern dance is a form of contemporary theatrical, employing a special technique for developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas. Participants must have 2 years of ballet and 1 year of jazz experience to register. Proper dance attire: Girls/Boys: (choice of color) leotard, tights, �tted top, �tted pants, biker shorts, unitard (no loose or baggy clothes), black jazz shoes and soft black knee pads (Company: DanzNMotion by Danshuz, Style #684). No street shoes. Classes not held due to holidays, etc. will be made up.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelAges: 8 and olderDay/Time: Dates: Code# Fee:New StudentsTues/7:00-7:45 pm May 15-Aug 21 201058-11 $150Current StudentsTues/7:00-7:45 pm July 3-Aug 21 201058-22 $80

Private Dance LessonsClasses available in ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, hip-hop and lyrical.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelDates/Day/Time: varies with availabilityAges: all age levelsFee: �exible with time requiredCall Miss Ann at 708/387-1600 for more information.

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Baby TunesMusic is one of the most fun and natural ways to bond a parent and child! Songs, poems, games and playing of basic percussion instruments are all a part of this 35-minute class. Activities will increase your child’s curiosity about music, develop listening skills and sense of beat, and establish a foundation for singing and musical thought. Bouncing songs, rocking songs and wiggle and peek-a-boo games are featured. Class is designed for child and adult to participate together.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Fridays/ 9-9:35 amAges: Newborn-12 months with adultFee: (R) $57 (NR) $67Code#: Dates:201049-10 June 22-July 27

Spanish for ChildrenSpanish is a fun and useful second language for children. Learn to speak Spanish through songs, games and stories and explore a di�erent culture.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Tuesdays/ 1:00-1:50pmAges: 5 -7 year oldsFee: (R) $35 (NR) $45Code #: Dates:201016-11 June 12-July 17

Spanish for YouthHola! Como estas? Are you ready to explore a new country? We will learn useful words and phrases and lots of interaction with traditional games and music. This class will conclude with a Fiesta!Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Thursdays/ 1:00-1:50pmAges: 8-10 year oldsFee: (R) $39 (NR) $49Code#: Dates:201056-10 June 14-July 19

Summer ShakersDance and sing to your favorite tunes! Play imagination games, dance to music with props like scarves, hula hoops, shakers and more. Participants will also work on classroom skills such as following directions, listening and working together.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Thursdays/ 1:00-1:50 pmAges: 3-4 year oldsFee: (R) $37 (NR) $47Code#: Dates:201002-10 June 14-July 19

It’s an Artsy WorldThis is a perfect introduction to art. We will do free art with a variety of supplies including glue, pipe cleaners glitter, paints and more! We will also include group crafts throughout the summer. All art work will go home with participant.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Fridays/ 1:00-1:50 pmAges: 3-4 year oldsFee: (R) $37 (NR) $47Code#: Dates:201003-10 June 15-July 20

Nature in My NeighborhoodDid you know there is amazing nature all around you? Learn how to �nd fascinating wildlife and plants in your neighborhood from a Cook County Master Naturalist. This indoor and outdoor program teaches kids identi�cation skills while nurturing their instinct to connect with the nature around them!Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Thursdays/ 1:00-1:50 pmAges: 5-7 year oldsFee: (R) $43 (NR) $53Code#: Dates:201004-10 June 14-July 19

Broadway BoomersFun, silliness and spontaneity include games, scenes and familiar characters to tickle your funny bone. A wonderful introduction to the performing arts using costumes, props and music. A mini performance from classic children’s tales will be presented on the last day of class.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Mondays/1:00-1:50pmAges: 3-5 year oldsFee: (R) $31 (NR) $41Code #: Dates:201030-11 June 11-July 16

Youth ActingThis exciting class will explore the world of live theater! Introduction to acting, props and costumes for play staging will all add to the fun. Learning theater terms and working on themed scenes will encourage and build self-esteem.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDays/Time: Fridays/ 1:00-2:00pmAges: 6-13 year oldsFee: (R) $50 (NR) $60Instructor: D. HamiltonCode#: Dates:201019-11 June 15-July 20

Mystery TheaterLearn theater skills through the art of drama. The class will perform a new and exciting play that will test your memory and help you enhance your acting skills. Speci�c theatre terms and vocabulary, as well as how to develop your characters will be explored. Stage movement and vocal skills will be developed. The play will be presented to an audience on the last day of class.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Monday-Thursday/ 2:30-4:30pmAges: 7-14 year oldsFee: (R) $102 (NR) $112Instructor: D. HamiltonCode#: Dates:201031-11 June 25-July 12 (no 7/4)201031-22 July 16-Aug 2

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WoodworksJoin us for four fun-� lled mornings of building and creating. We will learn and work with a variety of woods and � nishes. Drilling, latches and hinges are some of the tools we will work with. Completed projects will be made to take home. Safety will be stressed and safety goggles are provided. Tools are hand tools.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay: Monday-ThursdayAges/Times: 6-9 year olds/ 10:45-12:00 pm 10-12 year olds/ 12:15-1:30 pmFee: (R) $45 (NR) $55Code #: Dates: 201034-11 July 23-26 (6-9 year olds) 201034-22 July 23-26 (10-12 year olds)

Fizz! Bubble! Pop!Grab your lab coat and goggles and come prepared for some awesome hands-on experiments. We’ll explore, experiment and create during our six weeks together! Note: All allergies must be stated in writing at time of registration.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Mondays/ 1:00-1:50 pmAges: 8-10 year oldsFee: (R) $45 (NR) $55Code#: Dates:201032-10 June 11-July 16

1-2-3 Play with MeHelp your child get ready for preschool. Independence and socialization are emphasized. This class is a nice introduction to structured play in a group setting where children can learn to share with new friends. Participants must be at least 2.5 years old as on May 18, 2018.Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Tuesdays/ 8:45-9:30 amAges: 2.5 – 3 year oldsFee: (R) $41 (NR) $51Code#: Dates:201060-10 June 12-July 17

Sports of All SortsThis program is for the participant who wants to try it all! Children have the opportunity to try a variety of sports such as basketball, t-ball, soccer, hockey and more. Sharing, throwing, catching and dribbling will all be part of play for this beginning age group. Gym shoes are a must!Location: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Mondays/ 1:00-1:50 pmAges: 3-4 year oldsFee: (R) $41 (NR) $51Code#: Dates:202001-10 June 11-July 16

Chess CampThis week long summer camp is designed for both beginner and experienced young players. All participants will learn cool new strategies at the appropriate level from a renowned Chess Scholars coach. Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time. There will also be a chess competition with prizes! Each camper will take home a chess set and an award. Please bring your own snacks.Location : LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDay/Time: Monday thru Friday/ 9-12 pmAges: 5-12 year oldsInstructor: Chess ScholarsFee: (R) $141 (NR) $151Code#: Dates:201021-10 July 23-27

Camp Cadets – Ages 4 & 5 This camp program � lled with games, crafts, stories and socialization will encourage your young camper to Get Out and Play! Camp fees cover all materials. Please pack a small snack, beverage and water bottle each day for your child. Location: Brook� eld, Recreation House, 4301 Elm AveTime: 9:00am – 11:00 amFees are per week. Full payment for � rst week attending plus $10 (non-refundable) deposit for each additional week your child will attend is due at time of registration. Balance of payment is due the Friday before each week begins. . Online registration requires full payment. No fee discount for vacation, illness, etc. 4 Day Camp(Mon-Thu) 2 Day Camp (Tue & Thu)Code #: Dates: Code#: Dates:203001-11 June 11-14 Growing Gardens 203002-11 June 12, 14, 203001-22 June 18-21 Making Music 203002-22 June 19, 21203001-33 June 25-28 Interesting Insects 203002-33 June 26, 28203001-44 July 2-5 (no 7/4) 4th of July Fun 203002-44 July 3, 5203001-55 July 9-12 Science Spectacular 203002-55 July 10, 12203001-66 July 16-19 Happy Campers 203002-66 July 17, 19Fees: $51/week Fee: $29/week, if registered by May 1 if registered by May 1$61/week after May 1 $39/week, after May 1Week 4: $38, if registered by May 1 $48, after May 1

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Kiwanis Cadets – Ages 6-7This camp will provide your young camper the opportunity to play games, make crafts, and enjoy outdoor play � lling their summer with Fun! Camp fee covers all activities and materials. Campers provide their own lunch and beverage each day. Bus � eld trips are not part of this Kiwanis Cadet program.Location: Brook� eld, Kiwanis ParkTime: 9:00am-3:00 pmFees: Fees are per week. Full payment for � rst week attending plus $10 (non-refundable) deposit for each additional week your child will attend is due at time of registration. Balance of payment due the Friday before each week begins. Online registration requires full payment. No fee discount for vacation, illness, etc.5 Day Week (Mon-Fri)Code #: Dates:203009-11 Week 1: June 11-15203009-22 Week 2: June 18-22203009-33 Week 3: June 25-29203009-44 Week 4: July 2-6 (no 7/4)203009-55 Week 5: July 9-13203009-66 Week 6: July 16-20203009-77 Week 7: July 23-27 203009-88 Week 8: July 30-Aug 3203009-99 Week 9: Aug 6-10 Fees: $90/week, if registered by May 1$100/week, after May 1Week 4: $72/week, if registered by May 1$82/week, after May 13 Day Week (Mon, Wed, Fri)Code#: Dates:203010-11 Week 1: June 11, 13, 15203010-22 Week 2: June 18, 20, 22203010-33 Week 3: June 27, 29, 31203010-44 Week 4: July 2, 6 (no 7/4)203010-55 Week 5: July 9, 11, 13203010-66 Week 6: July 16, 18, 20203010-77 Week 7: July 24, 26, 28203010-88 Week 8: July 30, Aug 1, 3203010-99 Week 9: Aug 6, 8, 10Fees: $59/week, if registered by May 1$69/week, after May 1 Week 4: $39, if registered by May 1$49, after May 12 Day Week (Tues, Thurs)Code#: Dates:203011-11 Week 1: June 12, 14203011-22 Week 2: June 19, 21203011-33 Week 3: June 28, 30203011-44 Week 4: July 3, 5203011-55 Week 5: July 10, 12203011-66 Week 6: July 17, 19203011-77 Week 7: July 25, 27203011-88 Week 8: July 31, 2203011-99 Week 9: Aug 7, 9Fees: $42/week, if registered before May 1$52/week, after May 1

Kamp Kiwanis – Ages 8-12Our camp program will keep your child busy with active sports, games and crafts as well as plenty of time to kick back, enjoy the summer and be a kid! Camp fee covers all activities, materials and outings. Campers provide their own lunch and beverage each day.Location: Brook� eld, Kiwanis Park, 8820 Brook� eld AveTime: 9:00am-3:00pmFees: Fees are per week. Full payment for � rst week attending plus a $10 (non-refundable deposit) for each additional week your child will be attending is due at time of registration. Balance of payment is due the Friday before each week begins. Online registration requires full payment. No fee discount for vacation, illness, etc.5 Day Week (Mon-Fri)Code #: Dates:203003-11 Week 1: June 11-15203003-22 Week 2: June 18-22203003-33 Week 3: June 25-29203003-44 Week 4: July 2-6 (no 7/4)203003-55 Week 5: July 9-13203003-66 Week 6: July 16-20203003-77 Week 7: July 23-27203003-88 Week 8: July 30-Aug 3203003-99 Week 9: Aug 6-10Fees: $105/week, if registered by May 1$155/week after May 1Week 4: $84, if registered by May 1$94 after May 13 Day Week (Mon, Wed, Fri)Code #: Dates:203004-11 Week 1: June 11, 13, 15203004-22 Week 2: June 18, 20, 22203004-33 Week 3: June 25, 27, 29203004-44 Week 4: July 2, 6 (no 7/4)203004-55 Week 5: July 9, 11, 13203004-66 Week 6: July 16, 18, 20203004-77 Week 7: July 23, 25, 27203004-88 Week 8: July 30, Aug 1, 3203004-99 Week 9: Aug 6, 8, 10Fees: $70/week, if registered by May 1$80/week after May 1Week 4: $42, if registered by May 1$52 after May 12 Day Week (Tue, Thurs)Code#: Dates:203011-11 Week 1: June 12, 14203011-22 Week 2: June 19, 21203011-33 Week 3: June 26, 28203011-44 Week 4: July 3, 5203011-55 Week 5: July 10, 12203011-66 Week 6: July 17, 19203011-77 Week 7: July 24, 26203011-88 Week 8: July 31, 2203011-99 Week 9: Aug 7, 9Fees: $52/week, if registered my May 1$62/week after May 1

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Kiwanis Cadets & Kamp Kiwanis Pre/Post CampFor those needing to add a little more time to their child’s day. All pre and post activities are held indoors. No per day fees available.Location: Brook� eld, lower level Municipal BuildingDates: Same as Kiwanis Cadets and Kamp Kiwanis Weeks listed abovePre Camp- 5 Day Pre Camp 3 Day Pre Camp 2 DayTime: 7:30-9:00 am 7:30-9:00 am 7:30-9:00 amFees:$20/week $12/week $8/weekWeek 4: $16 Week 4: $8 Code#: 203005 Code#:203006 Code#: 203012Post Camp- 5 Day 3 Day 2 DayTime:3:00-5:30pm 3:00-5:30pm 3:00-5:30 pmFees:$35/week Fees:$21/week Fees:$14/weekWeek 4: $28 Week 4: $14 Code#: 203007 Code#:203008 Code#: 203013

Kids First Tennis (Fundamentals) CampWhat a Racket! Summer time Tennis! Certi� ed coaches teach the skills of tennis through a tennis process that is simple and easy. Tennis camp challenges beginners to advanced players through competitive instructional drills, including singles and doubles matches. Participants should bring their own racquet to camp.Location: Brook� eld, JayCee/Ehlert Park CourtsDays/Times: Monday – Friday/ 9:00 am-12:00 pmAges: 6-14 year olds, separated by age, skill levelsFee: $89Instructor: Kids First Sport Safety Sta� Code#: Dates:202022-10 June 11-15202022-20 July 9-13202022-30 July 23-27

Kids First Tennis (Fundamentals)Serve It! Experience the competition of Tennis! Certi� ed coaches teach the skills of tennis through a tennis process that makes it easy to learn the game. This tennis program challenges beginners and advanced players with competitive instructional drills, plus racket grips, techniques on ball spins, speed & quickness drills, body balance, safety awareness and sportsmanship. Participants should bring their own racquet to class.Location: Brook� eld, JayCee/Ehlert Park CourtsDay: SaturdaysAges/Time: 6-8 year olds/ 9:00-11:00 am 9-14 year olds/ 11:00-1:00pmFee: $59Instructor: Kids First Sport Safety Sta� Code #: Dates:202004-10 June 9-30 (6-8’s)202004-20 June 9-30 (9-14’s)202004-30 July 7-28 (6-8’s)202004-40 July 7-28 (9-14’s)202004-50 Aug 4-25 (6-8’s)202004-60 Aug 4-25 (9-14’s)

Fencing-Olympic Style SwordplayLearn the beginning skills and techniques of this unique sport. Fencing is an excellent sport for children and adults without � ghting. It combines coordination of relaxed and fast moves and critical individual strategies as well as team involvement! All equipment is supplies for the class. Families are encouraged to fence together, 25% fee discount after one full pay.Location: Brook� eld, 8820 Brook� eld Ave, lower levelDays: SundaysAges: 8 through AdultInstructor: Tracy Lapshin, Fencing Sports ClubLevel: Time: Dates: Fee: Code#:Beginner 6-7 pm June 3-24 $40 105005-10Advanced 7-8 pm June 3-24 $28 105006-10Additional family member’s fee: Beginner: $30/personAdvanced: $21/person

Youth Sand VolleyballBump, set, SPIKE! These and other skills are learned in this class for both boys and girls. This class starts o� with the basic skills and will advance week-to-week accordingly. Teamwork, participation and good sportsmanship are top priorities! A “game” is played at the end of each class. In the event of rain, class will be made up the following Thursday.Location: LaGrange Park, Memorial Park, 132 Oak Ave (meet at the sand volleyball courts)Day/Time: Fridays/ 10:30-11:30 amAges: 8-13 year oldsFee: (R) $54 (NR) $64Instructor: Sports R Us Sta� Code #: Dates:202014-11 June 15-July 13202014-22 July 20-August 17

Flag FootballA good old American classic! If you don’t want to wear helmet and pads, then this is the program for you. We will use junior size footballs and � ags just right for grabbing. Enjoy the sport of football as we learn how to pass, catch and use teamwork to our advantage. This is a non-contact sport. In the event of rain, class will be made up on the following Thursday.Location: LaGrange Park, Memorial Park, 132 Oak Ave (meet at sand volleyball courts)Days/Time: Saturdays/ 11:00-12:00 pmAges: 7-9 year oldsFee: (R) $54 (NR) $64Instructor: Sports R Us Sta� Code #: Dates:202013-11 June 15-July 13202013-22 July 20-August 17

YOUTH DAY CAMPS

YOUTH SPORTS & FITNESS



Lil Pint SoccerThe fundamentals of soccer will be taught in this mini-camp. Children will enhance their soccer skills in a non-competitive environment where teamwork, participation and good sportsmanship are stressed. Both boys and girls with an interest in playing soccer are encouraged to join this program. A “game” will be played at the end of each class. Camp is held outside, please bring a water bottle each day. In the event of rain, class will be made up the following Thursday.Location: Memorial Park, 132 Oak Ave, LaGrange Park (meet by the sand volleyball courts)Day/Time: Fridays/ 11:30 am-12:15 pmAges: 4-6 year oldsFee: (R) $54 (NR) $64Instructor: Sports R Us Sta�Code#: Dates:202023-11 June 15-July 13202023-22 July 20-August 17

CheerleadingEnjoy the physical �tness, self-con�dence and fun that cheerleading skills and up-to-date dance routines with pom-pons can provide. In the event of rain, class will be canceled.Location: LaGrange Park, Robinhood Park, 30th & Robinhood Lane (meet on Multipurpose Court)Day/Time: Mondays/ 10:00-11:00 amAges: 6-11 year oldsInstructor: D. FlotoFee: (R) $28 (NR) $38Code #: Dates:202025-11 June 11-July 9

Kids First Multiple Sports Camp AMExperienced coaches will teach a di�erent sport each day from baseball, soccer, �ag football, kick ball and dodge ball, allowing them the chance to experience if they like it. General rules of the sport will be explained, including safety and fundamental demonstrations. The game each day will start once the coach feels everyone understands the game.Location: LaGrange Park, Yena Park, 29th & Harrison AvesDays/Time: Monday-Thursday/ 9:00 am-12:00 pmAges: 6-14 year oldsFee: (R) $126 (NR) $136Code #: Dates:202026-11 June 11-14

Kids First BaseballThis program will prepare and challenge all players with fun competitive drills to help develop skills and maximize player potential. Proven fundamental baseball techniques will be used in batting, �elding, pitching, base running and throwing.Location: LaGrange Park, Yena Park, 29th & Harrison AvesDay/Time: Thursdays/ 1:00-2:00 pmAges: 5-12 year oldsFee: (R) $64 (NR) $74Code #: Dates:202007-11 June 14-July 12 (no 7/5)202007-22 July 19-August 9

Kids First Track and Field Coaches will focus on teaching sprints, hurdles, jumps, distance running and throws in a safe and fundamental way. Program consists of body balance techniques including speed, quickness and agility drills that will help produce a safer more powerful performer. A wide variety of timed events will take place each day, with an event championship series on the �nal day.Location: LaGrange Park, Yena Park, 29th and Harrison AvesDays/Time: Thursdays/ 2:00-3:00 pmAges: 5-14 year oldsFee: (R) $64 (NR) $74Code #: Dates:202006-11 June 14-July 12 (no 7/5)202006-22 July 19-August 9

Kids First Track and Field CampCoaches will focus on teaching sprints, hurdles, jumps, distance running and throws in a safe and fundamental way. Program consists of body balance techniques including speed, quickness and agility drills that will help produce a safer more powerful performer. A wide variety of times events will take place each day, with an event championship series on the �nal day.Location: LaGrange Park, Yena Park, 29th and Harrison AvesDays/Times: Monday-Thursday/ 9:00 am-12:00 pmAges: 6-14 year oldsFee: (R) $126 (NR) $136Code#: Dates:202029-11 June 18-21

Bumper BowlingEvery participant is guaranteed to knock down a pin or two without a chance of a gutter ball. This is a great way to learn to bowl and have fun doing it. Fee includes shoe rental.Location: Westchester, Eden Lanes, 10159 W. Cermak RoadDay/Time: Wednesdays/ 10:00-11:00 amAges: 4-6 year oldsFee: (R) $42 (NR) $52Instructor: D. FlotoCode #: Date:202027-11 June 13-July 18 (no 7/4)

BowlingJoin us for a morning of strikes and spares at Eden Lanes. Kids will have a ball playing this very fun activity. Fee includes shoe rental.Location: Westchester, Eden Lanes, 10159 W. Cermak RoadDay/Time: Wednesdays/ 10:00-11:00 amAges: 7-13 year oldsFee: (R) $50 (NR) $60Instructor: D. FlotoCode #: Dates:202028-11 June 13-18 (no 7/4)

Kids First Flag Football CampThis camp will focus on teaching football safety, fundamentals and skills. This includes techniques per position, blocking, tackling, football awareness and sportsmanship. Class will conclude with a �ag football game. Players will gain a greater understanding of health, �tness and nutrition for developing strength, giving them a competitive edge.Location: LaGrange Park, Yena Park, 29th and Harrison AvesDays/Time: Monday-Thursday/ 9:00 am-12:00 pmAges: 6-14 year oldsFee: (R) $126 (NR) $136Code #: Dates:202030-11 June 25-28



TEEN/ADULT SPORTS & FITNESS

Kids First BasketballThis program will o�er techniques on shooting, dribbling, passing, speed and quickness, body balance, �oor spacing, safety awareness and sportsmanship through skill contests and game play. Players will learn new basketball skills and safety through fundamental coaching that will make them game ready.Location: LaGrange Park, Yena Park, 29th & Harrison AvesDays/Time: Thursdays/ 3:00-4:00 pmAges: 7-13 year oldsFees: (R) $64 (NR) $74Code #: Dates:202009-11 June 14-July12 (no 7/5)202009-22 July 19-August 9

Kids First Basketball CampThis camp will o�er techniques on shooting, dribbling, passing, speed and quickness, body balance, �oor spacing, safety awareness and sportsmanship through skill contests and game play. Players will learn new basketball skills and safety through fundamental coaching that will make them game ready.Location: LaGrange Park, Memorial Park, 132 Oak Avenue (meet by sand volleyball courts)Days/Time: Monday-Thursday/ 9:00 am-12:00 pmAges: 6-14 year oldsFee: (R) $126 (NR) $136Code #: Dates:202033-11 August 6-9

Kids First Sand Volleyball CampThis camp provides drills for serving, bumping, setting, spiking, techniques on speed and quickness along with �rst step directional movements, volleyball safety awareness and sportsmanship. Trained coaches will plan strategic FUN preparation drills and games that will increase skills and safety through fundamentals.Location: LaGrange Park, Memorial Park, 132 Oak Avenue (meet by the sand volleyball courts)Days/Time: Monday-Thursday/ 9:00 am-12:00 pmAges: 6-14 year oldsFee: (R) $126 (NR) $136Code#: Dates:202037-10 July 9-12

Boys Lacrosse CampCome and join us for some summertime lacrosse. This camp is a good way to keep your lacrosse skills up and have fun playing with your friends or meet new friends. Our coaches will instruct boys in stick handling, passing, shooting and defense. Emphasis in scrimmages will be on skill development, teamwork and sportsmanship. REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:Lacrosse stick, mouth-piece, lacrosse or hockey helmet with face guard, shoulder pads, elbow pads, lacrosse gloves, cup and soccer/football cleats. For more information contact www.wsprings.com/lacrosse. Location: Western Springs, Spring Rock Park, 4400 Central Avenue Days: Tuesdays & ThursdaysDates: Session 1: June 12-June 26Fee: $90Grade: Time: Code#:1st & 2nd 2:30-4:00 pm 202038-013rd & 4th 2:30-4:00 pm 202038-035th & 6th 4:15-5:45 pm 202038-057th & 8th 4:15-5:45 pm 202038-07

Dates: Session 2: July 10- July 26Fee: $90Grade: Time: Code#:1st & 2nd 2:30-4:00 pm 202038-023rd & 4th 2:30-4:00 pm 202038-045th & 6th 4:15-5:45 pm 202038-067th & 8th 4:15-5:45 pm 202038-08

Teen/Adult TapFocus on all basic tap steps. Beginning stretch, barre, across the �oor, tap dance combinations. Use of di�erent music. Proper dance attire: Ladies/Guys- (choice of color) leotard, tights, �tted pants, biker shorts, unitard (no loose or baggy clothes); ladies tan tap shoes, men black tap shoes.Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower level Day/Time: Dates: Code#: Fee:New StudentsThurs/7:45-8:45 pm May 17-Aug 23 204006-11 $157.50Current StudentsThurs/7:45-8:45 pm July 5-Aug 23 204006-22 $80



Teen/Adult Ballroom DanceNo partner necessary. For more information contact instructor Roberta Kulik at [email protected]. Location: Brook�eld, Municipal Building, lower levelDay/Time: Wednesdays/ 8:00-9:00 pmAges: 15 and upFee: $40Code#: Dates:204050-11 May 16, 23, 30 June 6 (Paso Doublé & Calypso)204050-22 June 13, 20, 27 July 11 (Cumbia & Bolero)

Saturday Sweet TreatsFor those with a sweet tooth or those looking to wow some guests at their next party…come enjoy CSS’s Saturday Sweet Treats class! Learn to make a seasonal dessert with the �nest, freshest ingredients. Each workshop will explore a new recipe and focus on not only a delicious tasting dessert, but also the presentation that goes along with displaying your sweet treat. Maximum number per workshop 8, minimum needed 5. Participants should have a general knowledge of the baking process and comfort using basic kitchen items such as a stove, oven and cutting tools. All supplies included in cost.Location: Brook�eld, CSS Academy, 3732 Grand BoulevardDay/Time: Saturdays/ 4:30-6:15 pmAges: 18 and olderFee: $40/workshopDates: Workshop 1: July 28 Workshop 2: Aug 25 Workshop 3: Sept 8Register at www.cssservices.org/css-academy or call 708-354-4547.

Creative Craft CornerVeronica Young, of Ronnie’s Elegant Touch, will teach you how to make your own keepsake item. With hands on learning from our professional instructor, this advanced workshop will enhance your craft skills to help you create your own home-made treasures. Centerpieces, designer wreaths, greeting cards and balloon creations are just a few examples of the things you will learn to make with us. Each workshop is designed to teach a skill that you can develop to make unique crafts that will impress. This program is not a beginner course, and is geared toward the seasoned crafter. Maximum number per workshop 10, minimum needed 6. All supplies included in cost.Location: Brook�eld, CSS Academy, 3732 Grand BoulevardDays/Time: Mondays & Wednesdays/ 5:30-6:30 pmAges: 16 and olderFee: $50/workshopDates: Workshop 1: July 9, 11 (Party Centerpieces) Workshop 2: Aug 27, 29 (Balloon Columns) Workshop 3: Sept 24 & 26 (Designer Wreaths)Register at www.cssservices.org/css-academy or call 708-354-4547.

Flowing in Strength YogaYoga allows you to become comfortable in your body, improving strength, �exibility and balance. Tone your body and soul while you learn to breathe and relax. Participants need to bring a yoga sticky mat and wear comfortable clothes. Location: Brook�eld, lower level Municipal BuildingDay/Time: Monday/ 7:00-8:00 pmAges: 16 and older Fee: $60Walk in fee: $12/class Instructor: Chad White Wolf KochCode #: Dates:205003-11 June 4-July 9205003-22 July 16-Aug 20

Tai Chi for StressTai Chi is an ancient Martial Art used for health, stress relief and self-defense. Chad White Wolf Koch teaches techniques of Tai Chi using a variation on the Yang long form and elements of Chi Gong. Using the form and exercises, participants will practice using and manipulating their energy to create opening and health in their body, mind and spirit. Wear comfortable clothes that allow a range of movement.Location: Brook�eld, lower level Municipal BuildingDay/Time: Mondays/ 8:15-9:30 pm Ages: 16 and olderFee: $72Code #: Dates:205004-11 June 4-July 9205004-22 July 16-Aug 20

Outdoor Boot Camp for WomenEnergize your body with an early morning outdoor workout! From kettlebells, ropes and exercise bands to body weight exercises and stretching. You’ll enjoy a total body �tness experience in an uplifting environment. All �tness levels are welcome, as you’ll be encouraged to work at a pace this is appropriate for you. Please bring a workout mat and water to class. Email Karen@bell-�t.com with any questions.Location: Brook�eld, Kiwanis Park Band ShellDay/Time: Fridays/ 5:30-6:30amFees: $100/sessionInstructor: Karen MarzecCode#: Dates:205014-11 June 8-29205015-11 July 6-27205016-11 Aug 10-31

Fencing-Olympic Style SwordplayLearn the beginning skills and techniques of this unique sport. Fencing is an excellent sport for children and adults without �ghting. It combines coordination of relaxed and fast moves and critical individual strategies as well as team involvement! All equipment is supplies for the class. Families are encouraged to fence together, 25% fee discount after one full pay.Location: Brook�eld, 8820 Brook�eld Ave, lower levelDays: SundaysAges: 8 through AdultInstructor: Tracy Lapshin, Fencing Sports ClubLevel: Time: Dates: Fee: Code#:Beginner 6-7 pm June 3-24 $36 105005-10Advanced 7-8 pm June 3-24 $36 105006-10Additional family member’s fee: $27/session

Zumba® SaturdaysZumba® features easy-to-follow Latin and international rhythms that will get you moving and energized. It’s a total workout, combining all elements of �tness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and �exibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Easy to do, e�ective and totally exhilarating! This class is appropriate for students of all levels. Routine incorporates light hand weights, and you may bring your own 1-3 pound hand held weights. Come dressed in comfortable exercise attire, including gym shoes.Location: Brook�eld, CSS Academy, 3732 Grand BoulevardDay/Time: Saturdays/ 9:00-10:00 amDates: Classes are ongoing. Summer session begins July 14 Ages: 16 and olderFee: $7/walk-in rate $60 for a 10 class punch cardRegister for this program at www.cssservices.org/css-academy or call 708/354-4547.

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TEEN/ADULT SPORTS & FITNESS

Zumba Gold®Zumba Gold® classes are an easy to follow program that lets you move to the beat at your own speed. It’s an invigorating, community-oriented dance-� tness class that feels fresh, and most of all, exhilarating! Zumba Gold® classes provide modi� ed, low impact moves geared for beginners, active older adults and others needing modi� cation in their exercise routines. This unique Zumba® formula has longer warm up and cool down sessions and allows participants a chance to improve balance, � exibility and cardiovascular health. Participants should be medically cleared to participate in light to moderate physical activity. Come dressed in comfortable exercise attire, including gym shoes.Location: Brook� eld, CSS Academy, 3732 Grand BoulevardDay/Time: Mondays & Wednesdays/ 6:45pm-7:45pmDates: Classes are ongoing. Summer session begins July 9Ages: 18 and olderFee: $7/walk-in rate $60 for a 10 class punch cardRegister for this program at www.cssservices.org/css-academy or call 708/354-4547.

Gentle YogaStretch, strengthen and relax the body in this nurturing practice. This practice is designed to restore the nervous system and help release deeply held tensions from the body and mind. We may use props such as blocks and belts to support the postures, while gently stretching and strengthening the body. This class is appropriate for students of all levels.Come dressed in comfortable exercise attire and bring a yoga mat, towel and water bottle with you to class. You may also bring yoga blocks and belt if you have them.Location: Brook� eld, CSS Academy, 3732 Grand BoulevardDay/Time: Saturdays/ 10:15-11:15 amDates: Classes are ongoing. Summer session begins July 14.Ages: 16 and olderFee: $7/walk-in rate $60 for a 10 class punch cardRegister for this program at www.cssservices.org/css-academy or call 708/354-4547.

Yoga NightsYoga Nights will introduce the practice of yoga. Yoga means

“union”. When practicing yoga, students work to unify their hearts, minds and bodies. It is believed and proven that when these three parts are truly in sync, people feel their best. This class will introduce poses and movement in a safe and supportive environment. Come dressed in comfortable exercises attire and bring a yoga mat, towel and water bottle. Maximum enrollment 12.Location: Brook� eld, CSS Academy, 3732 Grand BoulevardDay/Time: Tuesdays/ 7:30-8:30 pmDates: Classes are ongoing. Summer session begins July 10.Ages: 15 and olderFee: $7/walk-in rate $60 for a 10 class punch cardRegister for this program at www.cssservices.org/css-academy or call 708/354-4547.

Fair Oak Farms Escape to the country, explore family farms, and reconnect with nature at the #1 agri-tourism destination in the Midwest. This all-day trip includes the Dairy, Pig and Farm Adventures. Learn about sustainability and modern crop farming, view exciting exhibits, see a 3D movie and see and tough high-tech farm tools. Take the Cow Bus to visit a stall barn and a dairy milking carousel and see a calf being born! Then, take the Pig Bus to see how piglets grow, check out the Breeding and Gestation Barn to try the virtual sonogram and witness the miracle of life in the Farrowing Barn. Round out your day with lunch (included – please choose between a Ham & Swiss or Turkey & Swiss sandwich when registering) and a visit to the gift shop and the café for cheese sampling and ice cream.Depart from: LaGrange Park, 1501 Barnsdale RoadDate: Thursday, June 14Time: 7:30am-4:00pmAges: AdultsFee: $77Code#: 206021-01Registration deadline is Thursday, May 31 or until � lled.

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Candy Cane Park29th & Park Aves.

Creekside ParkBurlington & Grove Aves.

Ehlert ParkCongress Park & Elm Avenues

Harrison Park3200 block of Harrison Ave.

Madison Park4000 block of Madison Ave.

Madlin Park Lincoln Ave. between

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Maple North Park3800 Block of

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Maple South Park3900 block of

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Grand Blvd. & Sunnyside Aves.

Brookfield Recreation LocationsMunicipal Building

8820 Brook�eld Avenue Recreation Hall, Recreation O�ce and Conference Room

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S. E. Gross School Gymnasium3524 Maple Avenue

Recreation House4301 Elm Avenue

Water Tower Building3840 Maple Avenue

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