Check Out the Summer Fun!

3450 W. 97th Street
708-229-3373
eprecreation@yahoo.com
Resident registration for all programs begins April 28, 9:00 A.M
Non-resident registration begins May 5, 9:00 A.M.
MAYOR OF EVERGREEN PARK
James J. Sexton
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VILLAGE CLERK
Catherine Aparo
VILLAGE TRUSTEES
Mary Keane
Daniel McKeown
Carol Kyle
James McQuillan
Mark Marzullo
Mark Phelan
COMMISSIONER & DIRECTOR OF RECREATIONAL SERVICES
Dennis L. Duffy
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Karen Sexton
Evergreen Park Recreation Department Office Hours
Monday Thru Friday: ______ 9:00 A.M.—5:00 P.M.
Saturday: ______________ 9:00 A.M.—Noon
Location: _______________ 3450 West 97th Street, Evergreen Park
Phone: _________________ (708) 229-3373
Fax: ___________________ (708) 636-8686
E-mail: ________________ eprecreation@yahoo.com
Facebook:_______________Evergreen Park Recreation
Our programs are advertised on Cable Channel 4, in local newspapers, thru flyers, on our
web site (www.evergreenpark-ill.com), on facebook, and by e-blast. You may register inperson at the Recreation Department office during regular business hours. Your
registration may also be mailed with payment. Please include the name and the session
of the program for which you are registering. Registration for residents will begin on
Thursday, April 28; for non-residents on Thursday, May 5. Not all programs are open to
non-residents. ALL FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL AT REGISTRATION. Cash or checks
only. The Recreation Department holds programs at these locations:
Northwest School ________ 92nd & Millard
Northeast School _________ 91st & California
Southwest School ________ 99th & Central Park
Southeast School ________ 98th & Francisco
Central Jr. High __________ 94th & Sawyer
Evergreen Park High School 99th & Kedzie
Village Community Center __ 3450 West 97th St.
Village Activity Center _____ 3220 West 98th Street
Village Senior Center_______9547 S. Homan
Martin B. Duffy Park_______ 92nd & Millard
Klein Park________________97th & Homan
Yukich Fields______________89th & Kedzie
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Program
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Family Events
Day In the Park
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Independence Day Parade 10
Live Theatre
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Movies in the Park
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Six Flags Discounted Tickets
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Summer Concerts
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White Sox/Cubs Baseball Game 11
Tot Programs
Childcare
Mom and Tots classes
Mom, Pops, & Tots swim
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Preschool-Kindergarten
Baseball camp
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Dance camps
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Fall preschool
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Fall soccer league
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Mini-day camp
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Preschool day camp
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Preschool gym
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Soccer camp
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Swim
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Swim lessons
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TaeKwonDo
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Tumbling
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Young Rembrandts Art
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Elementary-Middle school
Day camp-full day
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Baseball camp
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Basketball camp
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Boys Lacrosse
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Color guard
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Cooking class
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Dance camps
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Elementary/Middle school cont.
Drama camp
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Fall soccer league
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Get fit camp
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Girls night out
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Guitar
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Mini-Day camp
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Soccer Camp
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Swim
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Swim lessons
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TaeKwonDo
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Tumbling
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Young Rembrandts Art
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Adult
B.A.S.I.C.S.
Step, Strength,& Abs
Swim
Tai Chi
Volleyball
Water Aerobics
Yoga
Zumba®
Zumba® Gold
Departmental Information
Fire Department
Office of Citizen Services
Police Department
Recreation Registrations
Youth Department
Village News
Community Information
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Registration Form
Please fill out and bring with when you register
or mail in with payment, cash or check only.
Registration for ALL programs
is held at the Recreation Department, 3450 W. 97th St.
M-F 9:00—5:00 and Sat. 9:00—Noon.
Registration is ongoing, until classes begin or fill.
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Free Summer Concert Series
The Evergreen Park Recreation Department hosts 6 FREE concerts in the park throughout
the summer. Pack your picnic basket, bring your blankets or lawn chairs, and treat your
family and friends to some outstanding entertainment. All concerts are held in Klein Park,
97th & Homan, from 6:00—8:00 P.M.
Call the Recreation Department office (708-229-3373) in case of inclement weather.
All our summer concerts are generously sponsored by:
Encore Concert Band, directed by Bill Schuetter
Over 60 local gifted artists provide a wide variety of music from the classics to Broadway
hits.
Date: Sunday, June 5, 2016
The Southwest Community Band, directed by Ray Forlenza
Comprised of 65 talented neighborhood musicians, this group offers an assortment of musical entertainment.
Date: Sunday, June 12, 2016
Project 2 Music, directed by Dylan Ladd
This musical ensemble of over fifteen musicians, specializes in the performance of songs
from rock Broadway musicals including“Jersey Boys”, “Motown the Musical”, and “Grease”.
Date: Sunday, July 10, 2016
Neverly Brothers
“A Rock N” Roll Evolution!” - from Elvis to the Beatles!
Date: Sunday, July 24, 2016
Cirrus Falcon ***
A versatile musical group that plays an assortment of classic rock, Irish favorites, country,
retro and more!
Date:***Friday, August 5, 2016
City Lights Orchestra, directed by Rich Daniels
This 45 piece orchestra has been entertaining audiences in Chicago and across the nation
with their renditions of everything from Sinatra to Motown.
Date: Sunday, August 21, 2016
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Saturday, June 25, 2016
Fest Times: 11:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
5K Run: Registration 7:30 A.M.-Run starts at 8:30 A.M.
This 5K race begins and ends at Klein Park. The proceeds will benefit a local Autism agency. The course
winds throughout the neighborhood of Evergreen Park. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome.
Saturday, June 28, 2014
Fest Times: 11:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
5K Run: Registration 7:30 A.M.-Run starts at 8:30 A.M.
This 5K race begins and ends at KJlein Park. The course winds thourghoout the neighborhood of Evergreen
Park. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome.
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11:30 A.M.- 9:00 P.M.
11:30 A.M.—5:00 P.M.
11:30 A.M.—5:00 P.M.
12:00 P.M.—2:00 P.M.
 12:00 P.M.—dusk
Food Vendors and a Beer/Wine Garden
Fire Department vehicles
v on display
Police Department vehicles on display
Family Craft
Arts and Crafts Displays (located in front of the building)
 12:00 P.M.—8:45 P.M. Music and Entertainment
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1:00 P.M.
Recreation Department Dancers and Color Guard performance
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1:00 P.M.—5:00 P.M. Rock Climbing Wall
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1:00 P.M.– 4:00 P.M. Fire Department Jump House
Sponsored by the Evergreen Park Fire Department
◊ 1:00 P.M.—4:00 P.M.
Pony Rides & Petting Zoo
Sponsored by the Evergreen Park Police Association
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1:00 P.M.—5:00 P.M. Face Painting
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1:30 P.M.
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6:45 P.M.—8:45 P.M.
Parkettes Dance Club
Live Entertainment—”Just Enuff”
NO COOLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE PARK OR WITHIN THE CONFINES OF
DAY IN THE PARK.
ALL EVENTS AND TMES ARE TENTATIVE.
NO RAIN DATE
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Evergreen Park Recreation Department
3450 W. 97th Street, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
708-229-3373
eprecreation@yahoo.com
Day in the Park 5K Run, 2M Walk, ¼M Junior Run
Saturday, June 25, 2016
This summer, our annual 5K/2M will be a fundraiser for Autism! Money raised as a result
of this event will be donated to a local agency that provides community resources such as
parent support groups, awareness events, and many other forms of assistance for parents
and families of children with Autism in the Chicagoland area.
Entry Fees (non-refundable):
Early Registration
Race Day
5K Run
$30.00
$35.00
2M Walk
$30.00
$35.00
Family team*
$25.00 per person
$30.00 per person
Junior Run – Free – 12 years and younger, with entry form signed by parent.
*Family Team-Limited to three members. Each member must complete an entry form.
TAC certified course – timed start/finish line
Times at 1 mile and 2 mile splits. Two water stops.
5K run and 2M walk are open to all.
T-shirts for all participants of the 5K run and 2M walk.
Sponsored by the United Home Owners of Evergreen Park.
After race refreshments for all participants.
Please mail or bring early registration entry forms to the Recreation Department.
We must receive them by Friday, June 24th.
Race Day registration will begin at 7:30 A.M. until 8:15 A.M. at Klein Park, 3450 W. 97th Street.
Packets will be distributed on race day during registration times.
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Last Name______________________________First Name________________________
Address__________________________City____________________State___Zip_______
Phone____________________email___________________________________________
( )Female
Event:
( ) 5K run
( )Male
( ) 2M walk
T-shirt size: Adult ( )Small ( )Medium
Amount enclosed$_________
( )1/4M Junior run (No fee or shirt)
( )Large
( )XLarge
( )XXLarge
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Friday, July 1, 2016, at 6:30 P.M.
COME CELEBRATE WITH US AND HONOR OUR
COUNTRY! The parade starts at 95th and Harding, proceeds east on 95th Street to Richmond, turns north, and
goes to 91st and Richmond where the parade ends. No
rain date for parade.
FIREWORKS DISPLAY
A spectacular fireworks display will
follow the parade. This event will take place at Martin
B. Duffy Memorial Park, located at 92nd and Ridgeway, and will begin at dusk. Rain date (for fireworks
only) on Sunday, July 3.
THOSE WHO SERVE
Throughout the year Mayor Sexton and the Village of Evergreen Park acknowledge those
who are currently serving or have served in the armed forces. Each year these individuals and their families are invited to be the Grand Marshalls at our parade. These fine
men and woman hold an important place in the hearts of our residents and the village
administration. Please contact us at epinf@hotmail.com or 708-229-8219 with the
names and information concerning any family members of yours who are serving in the
military.
Thank you in advance for your help.
Special Events
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Charlotte’s Web
This play, based on the children’s classic
novel by E.B. White, tells the story of a
pig named Wilbur and his friendship with
a barn spider named Charlotte.
Saturday, May 21, $22.00 per person
Main floor seating at the Drury Lane
Theatre in Oak Brook
School bus leaves the Community
Center at 9:00 A.M. For a 10:00 show
Celebrate Park and Recreation Month
Purchase discounted tickets for use
July 2— 10, 2016 only,
Regular price $68.99; discounted price $35.00 per
person, includes admission to Hurricane Harbor.
Children under age 2 are free. Tickets will be
available for purchase at the Recreation Department after May 9th.
Chicago Cubs VS Chicago White Sox
Join in on the fun as Chicago’s Cross Town
Classic continues. The Cubs will visit the
White sox on Tuesday, July 26th. Game
time is 7:10 P.M. The bus will leave from the
Recreation Department at 5:45 P.M. The seats
are located in the bleachers, section 162, rows
13-16.
The price of a ticket to this “premium game,” which includes round trip bus transportation, is $58.00.
Annie
Leapin’ Lizards! The world’s best-loved musical returns in time-honored form.
Directed by original lyricist and director Martin Charnin and choreographed by
Liza Gennaro, this production of ANNIE will be a brand new
incarnation of the iconic original. ANNIE includes such unforgettable songs as “It’s the Hard Knock Life,” “Easy
Street,” “I Don’t Need Anything But You,” plus the eternal
anthem of optimism, “Tomorrow.”
Thursday, November 10, $50.00 per person
Center, Lower Balcony, rows D—G at the Cadillac
Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph
School bus leaves the Community Center at 6:15 P.M.
for a 7:30 P.M. show.
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Babies to Toddlers
Mom & Tots Classes (Dads always welcome!)
This comprehensive gym and movement experience is designed
to allow the child, with the help of the parent, to learn basic
stretching and flexibility exercises. It also presents movement
education principles to increase balance, coordination, and body
awareness. These classes include songs, finger exercises, and
equipment exploration as well as socialization for the children.
Classes held at the Community Center.
Classes begin the week of June 13 Fee: $38.00/6 weeks $43.00 non-residents
For ages 13 (walking) to 27 months
Day/Time
M/10:15-11:00 A.M.
W/10:15-11:00 A.M.
W/ 6:00—6:45 P.M.
28 to 48 months
Day/Time
M/11:00—11:45 A.M.
W/11:00—11:45 A.M.
S/10:15—11:00 A.M.
Nursery is available on M and W for parents who are attending these classes and need nursery
service for their other children.
Fee: $4.00 for 1 child; $6.50 for 2 children; $9.00 for 3 children in the same family
Moms, Pops, & Tots Swim Classes
An instructor will be present to lead all group lessons. This class will help
your child develop a positive attitude at an early age. Both the child and
parent participate. Child must wear a swim diaper and plastic pants. One
adult must attend with each registered child. Enroll for 1 or all 4 sessions.
For ages 6 to 48 months + an adult
Fee: $50.00/10 classes
Time for 1st sess: 9:00—9:30 A.M.
$55.00 non-residents
1st Session: M/6/6—W 6/15
2nd Session: M/6-20—W/6/29
3rd Session: T/7/5—TH/7/14
4th Session: M/7/18—W/7/27
Daytime Child Care
Drop your child off in our fully equipped playroom, supervised by two experienced staff members. We will provide
a safe environment for your child to play and a small
snack.
For ages 6 weeks and up
Day/Time
Fee
M, W, or F/ 9:00 A.M.—Noon
$5.00 per hour—1 child
$7.50 per hour—2 children
$10.00 per hour-3 children
Fall Preschool 2016-2017
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Registration for Fall Preschool will continue until classes are filled or the session begins.
Children who attend must be 3 years old and
fully toilet trained by August 22, 2016. If your
child turns 3 after August 22, call for 2nd session availability. To register for preschool you
must provide the following items: the child’s
birth certificate, proof of residency, and a
$35.00 non-refundable deposit (which will be
applied to the first preschool payment).
We will have an Open House on Wednesday, August 10, from 6:30—7:30 P.M.
Come and meet the teachers, view the facilities, and examine the curriculum.
Days offered:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:00—11:30 A.M. or 12:15—2:45 P.M.
Tuesday and Thursday 9:00—11:30 A.M.
5 day session 9:00—11:30 A.M. (child must be entering kindergarten in
the fall of 2017)
Fees: per 6 week session (6 sessions per year)
Tuesday and Thursday
Resident $190.00 Non-resident $215.00
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Resident $255.00 Non-resident $290.00
5 day
Resident $415.00
Non-resident $475.00
**If total tuition, (all 6 sessions) is paid in full before school begins, a 10%
reduction will be applied.
The preschool offers a curriculum that includes number, letter, word, color,
and shape identification; arts & crafts; fine and gross motor skills; story
time, playtime, and socialization. In addition, the 5 day program offers an
introduction to countries around the world, science explorations, and extended math concepts.
All classrooms have 2 teachers; 1 or more are certified. All are CPR certified.
*Please note: All supplies, fees, and special events are already included in
the price. There are no additional costs.
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Children’s Day Camps
Preschool Day Camp
Each day the planned activities are geared
around a specific theme. Activities will include
art, songs, storytime, and playtime. The day
camp will also include picnics, outdoor games,
and special events.
All children must be pre-registered at the Recreation Department office prior to June 6th. Children
must be three years old and potty-trained when
they begin preschool day camp. Birth certificate,
proof of residency, and full payment are required at the time of
registration. Classes are limited. Therefore, enrollment will be on a firstcome-first-served basis. Camp is led by our preschool teachers and held in
the preschool rooms at the Community Center.
For ages 3 to 5 years
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/# of weeks
M,W,F/9:00—11:30 A.M.
6/6—7/15
R—$250.00/6 weeks
NR—$260.00/6 weeks
Mini-Day Camp
An alternative to the five day a week camp
program is being offered. All children will participate in indoor and outdoor games, park activities, art projects, and craft projects. The major
emphasis is on FUN, not athletics. This program
will also include special
event days! Campers should
wear their camp shirt (provided by the Recreation
Department), and/or play clothes, use sun-screen,
and bring their lunch. Culminating events will include live entertainment by our Drama Camp, an ice
cream social, and an end of camp activity!
Held at the Community Center.
For ages 5 (entering kindergarten in the fall) thru 11 years
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/# of weeks
T&TH/9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. 6/7-7/28
R-$400.00/8 weeks
NR-$410.00/8 weeks
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Day Camp-Full Day
This 8 week day camp provides a safe, FUN environment for your child. Campers will be able to swim
twice a week, make arts and crafts projects, participate
in indoor and outdoor games, and enjoy many special
events! A field trip will be planned for each week and a
t-shirt will be provided to each participant to be worn
on all field trips. If a camper chooses not to attend a
field trip, they cannot attend camp that day since all counselors are required
to chaperone the field trips. An early drop off and late pick up will be available for an additional fee. Both sites are air-conditioned. To register, parents must bring their child’s current report card from an Evergreen Park
School and entire fee (excluding field trip fees).
RESIDENTS ONLY!
Day/Time
M-F/9:00 A.M.—3:00P.M.
Beg/End
6/6-7/29
Fee
$550.00
FOR GRADES ENTERING 1ST—3RD
Camp site: Northwest School, 92nd & Millard.
Pick up location on swim days: EPCHS Pool,
99th & Kedzie.
FOR GRADES ENTERING 4TH –6TH
Camp site: Southwest School, 99th & Central Park
On field trip days drop off and pick up at
Northwest school.
Pick up location on swim days: EPCHS Pool, 99th
& Kedzie.
Early drop off (8:00 A.M.) is available to both
camps for a fee of $10.00 per week, per child.
Late pick up (3:00—6:00 P.M.) cost $30.00 per week, per child.
All late pick-up is at Northwest School, 92nd & Millard.
Parents must pre-pay weekly.
Our Director and Supervisors are certified teachers. All counselors are high
school graduates who are either in college or college-bound. The price of
day camp is approximately $2.35 per hour.
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2016 Summer Camp Field Trips
1.) June 9th
Sky Zone-Elmhurst
(lunch provided)
$20.00
2.) June 16th
Enchanted Castle-Lombard
(tokens, rides, lunch included)
$25.00
3.) June 23rd
Santa’s Village AZoosmentPark
$22.00
(unlimited rides, shows, attractions, lunch included)
4.) June 29th
Medieval Times
(lunch provided)
$30.00
5.) July 7th
Haunted Trails – Burbank
(tokens, rides, lunch included)
$23.00
6.) July 13th
Chicago Sky Game
@ All State Arena
(no lunch provided)
$23.00
7.) July 20th
Windy City Thunderbolts
Splash Day (Lunch Included)
$15.00
8.) July 28th
Deep River Waterpark
(no lunch provided)
$22.00
Total=_______________
Please circle the field trips you plan on attending, sign the bottom of this form
and place in an envelope with your child’s name on it and payment. Total for all
field trips is $180.00 which may be paid weekly or in full at registration.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I give permission for my child _______________ to attend the field trips selected from the list above. I understand that all reasonable precautions will be taken to avoid injury on this field trip, but should such occur, I understand that I
cannot hold the Village of Evergreen Park, its Recreation Department, or any of
its employees responsible.
Child’s Name___________________________________
Parent Name__________________________________
Parent Signature________________________________
Payment made:
cash / check
If a camper chooses not to attend a field trip, they cannot attend camp that day,
since all counselors are required to chaperone the field trips.
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Sports Camps
2016 Chicago White Sox Baseball Summer Camps
If you want to be the best, you have to train with the best!
Professional coaches from the White Sox organization have
programs designed for kids from 5—12 at every ability level.
*All camps held at Mt. Greenwood Park, 3721 W.111th, Chicago
For the Little Sluggers, our beginner program is designed
to introduce this age group to the game of baseball.
For ages 5 & 6, boys & girls
Day/Time
Beg/End
M-TH/1:00—3:30 P.M.
7/18-7/21
Fee
$149.00
For intermediate camp, the emphasis is on fundamental skills: work on throwing,
hitting, bunting, fielding, pitching and base-running.
For ages 7 & 8, boys and girls
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee
M-TH/1:00—4:00 P.M.
7/18-7/21
$199.00
This camp will touch on advanced hitting and throwing techniques as well as team play,
advanced base running, and other techniques that could be used on the field this season.
For ages 9—12, boys and girls
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee
M-TH/1:00—4:00 P.M.
7/18—7/21
$199.00
Every camp participant, along with one guest, will be included in a parade on the field and a Q& A
session with a White Sox personality, coach, and a current White Sox player! Also, during the camp
each player will participate in a special skills competition. The Top 30 qualifiers in each age
throughout the summer will compete in the finals on U.S. Cellular Field in September. *Each camper also receives six White Sox ticket vouchers, t-shirt, evaluation report, and graduation certificate. 7-11 year olds will receive an Academy ball cap.
*Premium items are subject to change.
Basketball camps
Beyond the Arc Academy Basketball
Beyond the Arc Academy will partner with the Evergreen Park
Recreation Department to hold the Summer Skills & Drills Instructional League.
In the instructional league, players will receive a team shirt
and play 40-minute games with equal playing time. Players
will participate in 3 weeks of skills & drills, focusing on the fundamentals of individual and team play, followed by 5 weeks of team play. Held at the Activity
Center.
For ages 6-9, boys & girls
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/# of weeks
Sun/3:00—4:00 P.M.
6/26-8/14
$60.00/8 weeks
All instruction will be led by Jim Sexton who played Division 1 basketball at
Creighton and UIC. Coach Sexton is also a high school coach and the lead skill
instructor for Beyond the Arc Academy. Coach Sexton will also have members of
the BTA coaching staff helping all campers improve their shooting ability. Open
to boys & girls.
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Get Fit Kids Camp
Don’t want the kids spending summer vacation in
front of the TV or playing video games? Get the
lead out in our fitness group as we run, exercise,
learn self-respect for our bodies, and encourage each
other. The lessons learned in “Get Fit” include
sportsmanship, coordination, discipline, and
teamwork. Camp held at Klein Park, on M, W, & F.
For ages 6 and up, boys and girls
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee
M/9:00—11:00 A.M.
Session 1 7/6—7/22
$45.00
W/12:30—2:30 P.M.
Session 2 7/27—8/12
$45.00
F/9:00—11:00 A.M.
Boys Lacrosse Camp
Lacrosse is a high-intensity game very similar to soccer, but instead of kicking a ball
through a goal, the object is to throw a ball into a goal with a lacrosse stick. All
equipment (helmets, sticks, gloves, nets, and shoulder and elbow pads) will be provided. Camp will be held at Duffy Park.
For boys ages 3rd—8th grade
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee
M-TH/10:00—11:30 A.M.
6/20-6/23
$55.00
Future Pros Soccer Camp
Future Pros has been successfully providing training programs
for soccer players of all ages and skill levels for the past 20 years.
The trainers bring their extensive experience of playing and
coaching in Europe and South America to create a challenging practice environment
for all levels. All participants receive a t-shirt and soccer ball. All camps will be held
at Duffy Park.
This introduction level camp will instill a love and excitement for the game by implementing fun games and drills.
For ages 4&5
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee
M-F/9:00—10:30 A.M.
6/20-6/24
$55.00
M-F/9:00—10:30 A.M.
8/1 - 8/5
$55.00
Players will be divided by age and grouped by ability level. The focus will be on the
development of technical ability while having fun in a variety of developmental drills
and games.
For ages 5 & up
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee
M-F/9:00 A.M.-Noon
6/20-6/24
$95.00
M-F/9:00 A.M.–Noon
8/1—8/5
$95.00
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Dance Camps
All classes taught at Senior Center by Miss Allie, Miss Hannah, and
Miss Jackie. See next two pages for class descriptions and a full
schedule of dates, times, and fees.
Theme-based camps for children 3, 4-5, and kindergarten-2nd grade include instruction in creative movement, ballet and jazz, stories, crafts, dress
up days and more! Themed camps for children 2nd grade and up provide the
opportunity to be a star! Performance on the last day of camp.
3 years
Under the Sea Come swim with your favorite underwater characters
at dance camp!
Once Upon a Time Grab your wand and crown as we
learn to dance like your favorite princesses!
Adventure Get ready to dance with us through a jungle adventure!
4-5 years
Inside Out Learn a dance inspired by your favorite
feelings from “Inside Out.”
Christmas in July Celebrate your favorite holiday with
us in July!
Olympics Learn dances and compete in activities just
like Olympians!
Kindergarten-2nd grade
Descendants Dance with your favorite Disney “villains.”
Candy Land Dance through a sweet two weeks!
Olympics Learn dances and compete in activities just like
Olympians!
2nd-4th grade
SYTYCD Camp A camp just like the TV show! Perform a different
style of dance each day from tap to contemporary.
Create your own choreography, act as a guest judge,
and more!
Around the world Travel along with us as we hit different continents
and learn dance genres from around the world!
Olympics Learn dances and compete in activities just like Olympians!
Performance Camp: Instruction in jazz and musical theater with an emphasis on choreogra-
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phy and stage presence. Camp concludes with a performance at Day in the Park on Saturday,
June 25th. Students MUST attend the Saturday performance.
Skills Camps: Whether you are a new or experienced dancer, there is a class for you. In July,
try Beginning or Advanced Tap and/or Jazz. In August, our multidisciplinary classes allow you to
spend four days learning tap, jazz, ballet, yoga, tumbling and more. With three hours a day and
three instructors, take the opportunity for a more intense, focused study of dance.
Class
Age Range
Day and time
Dates
Fees (Res/NR)
Performance
Entering 5th grade and up
MWF 4-5:30/5:30-7 PM (times
based on age and ability levels)
June 6-24
$60/$70
Under the Sea
3 years
MWF 9-9:45 AM
June 13-24
$30/$40
Inside Out
4-5 years
MWF 9:45-11 AM
June 13-24
$35/$45
Descendants
Entering K-2nd grade
MWF 12-1:30 PM
June 13-24
$45/$55
So You Think You Can
Dance
Entering 2nd-4th grade
MWF 1:30-3:30 PM
June 13-24
$55/$65
Once Upon a Time
3 years
MWF 9-9:45 AM
July 11-22
$30/$40
Christmas in July
4-5 years
MWF 9:45-11 AM
July 11-22
$35/$45
Candy Land
Entering K-2nd grade
MWF 12-1:30 PM
July 11-22
$45/$55
Around the World
Entering 2nd-4th grade
MWF 1:30-3:30 PM
July 11-22
$55/$65
Beginning Tap
Entering 5th grade and up
M-F 4:00-5:00 PM
July 11-15
$30/$40
Int/Adv Tap
Entering 5th grade and up
M-F 5:00-6:00 PM
July 11-15
$30/$40
Beginning Jazz
Entering 5th grade and up
M-F 4:00-5:00 PM
July 18-22
$30/$40
Int/Adv Jazz
Entering 5th grade and up
M-F 5:00-6:00 PM
July 18-22
$30/$40
Adventure Camp
3 years
MWF 9-9:45 AM
Aug. 1-12
$30/$40
Olympics
4-5 years
T/TH 9:00—10:30AM
Aug. 2-11
$30/$40
Olympics
Entering K-2nd grade
MWF 10:30 AM-12 PM
Aug. 1-12
$30/$40
Olympics
Entering 2nd-4th grade
MWF 12-2:30 PM
Aug. 1-12
$45/$55
Multidisciplinary
Entering 3rd-5th grade
M-TH 3-6 PM
Aug. 1-4
$55/$65
Multidisciplinary
Entering 6th and up
M-TH 3-6 PM
Aug. 8-11
$45/$55
Irish Dance
You don’t have to be Irish to learn the cultural dance of Ireland!
You’ll learn basic steps to dance the jig as well as other dances.
Beginners Welcome! Held at the Community Center.
For ages 5 years and up
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/#of weeks
6/21-8/16 (no class 7/5)
$100.00/8 weeks
TH/1:45—2:30 P.M.
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Instructional Classes
Color Guard
This class will be a fun introduction for those interested in learning
the basics of color guard. Throughout this class, kids will learn
firsthand the fundamentals of the flag and the foot work that go
into color guard routines while having a blast doing it! Color Guard
will participate in the Annual Day in the Park and the
Independence Day Parade.
Held outside the Community Center.
For grades 4th to 8th
Days/Time
Dates
Fee
M,W, & F/1:00—3:00 P.M.
6/6—6/24
$75.00
Cooking Classes
Join in on the fun this summer at our cooking classes! We will be
learning the basics needed for cooking and doing a little baking
as well. We will be able to eat all that we make in class! Sign up
for one or more classes.
**PLEASE NOTE ANY FOOD ALLERGIES**
Classes held at the Community Center.*
For grades entering Kdg.—2nd grade
Day/Time
Dates
Fee
M/10:00—11:30 A.M.
6/6, 6/27,7/25
$20.00/class
TH/11:00 A.M.—12:30 P.M.
8/11* Held at the Senior Center
For ages entering 3rd—6th grade
Day/Time
Dates
Fee
W/10:00 A.M. —Noon
6/8, 6/29, 7/27
$25.00
T/11:00 A.M.—1:00 P.M.
9/9* Held at the Senior Center
Girls Night Out
Gather your “gal pals” and enjoy some time together. We will
have snacks, work on a craft, and experience many more fun
activities! Join us for one or come to all 3 classes.
Held at the Community Center.
For grades 2nd to 5th
Day/Time
F/7:00—8:15 P.M.
Dates
6/17, 7/15, 8/5
Fee
$15.00/class
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Guitar
This class is for beginner/intermediate learners. You will learn positions, technique, scales, chords, and sight reading. You may bring either an acoustic or electric guitar. Classes held at the Community Center.
For ages 9 and up.
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/# of weeks
W/TBA
5/4—6/22
$55.00/8 weeks
6/29—8/17
8/24—10/12
Preschool Gym
This structured class will include stretching, climbing
in and around our obstacle course, playing t-ball, football,
soccer, basketball, and more! Held at the Community Center.
For ages 3 to 5 years
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/#of weeks
W/12:30—1:30 P.M.
6/15-7/20
$42.00/6 weeks
Taekwondo
Classes are taught under the direction of G. Master Ki Hong Kim (9th
Dan World Taekwondo Federation). Students have the opportunity to
improve concentration and self-esteem, achieve lifelong fitness, and
learn self-defense skills. Classes are age level appropriate. A $45.00
uniform fee is required at the first class of the 2nd session. Belt testing
is offered 2x per year through KH Kim Taekwondo for an additional fee
of $70.00 per test. All colored belt students are required to have complete sparring gear.
Little Dragons (Age 4-5) 3:35-4:15 P.M.
This introductory class is designed to captivate the interest of our youngest students. Skills are developed through gentle instruction and appropriate games for
their ability. This class focuses on developing balance, coordination, and respect
for the discipline of martial arts training.
Early Taekwondo (Age 6-7) 4:20—5:05 P.M.
Designed especially for the younger children of 6-7 years, this program helps kids
develop conditioning, coordination, listening skill, and self-confidence through creative activities.
Youth Taekwondo (Age 8-13) 5:10—5:55 P.M.
This program offers a balanced cardiovascular workout, including punching, kicking, and blocking skills, using the Taekwondo tradition and self-control. Participants will improve coordination, power of concentration, balance, and both physical and mental discipline.
All classes are held at the Community Center.
Day
M
Beg/End
7/25 No class on 7/4
8/1—9/26 No class on 9/5
Fee/# of weeks
$64.00/8 weeks
***Start dates are tentative, please check with the office.
Tumbling
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We will introduce some basic movements such as tuck, straddle,
bridge, handstand, forward roll, and cartwheels to our beginners,
and work on improving these and other skills for our returning
students. Held at the Community Center.
For ages 4 and up
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/#of weeks
TH/TBA (late afternoon)
6/17-7/22
R-$50.00 45 min./6weeks
R-$55.00 60 min./6weeks
NR—additional $5.00
Young Rembrandts® Art Classes for Children
Sweep away those bouts of summer boredom and get ready to have artistic fun with Young
Rembrandts®. Young Rembrandts® provides an engaging, creative environment where
your child will learn how to draw and strengthen his or her artistic skills. A brightly-colored
world of inspiration is at your little artist’s fingertips. All materials are supplied. Held at the
Community Center. Starts:6/15, Fee: $60.00/45 minute; $105.00/2 hour; 6 weeks
Ages
Day/Time
Theme
3 1/2—5 years
W/1:00—1:45 P.M.
Pre-School—”Rainforest”
6-12 years
W/2:00—2:45 P.M.
Elementary—”Graphics & Patterns go Topsy Turvy”
6-12 years
W/3:00—5:00 P.M.
Cartooning—”Monsters, Creatures and Creeps”
Drama camp
Join our drama camp and take part in a small play production! We will start
out the class with games and activities and then get down to business.
Students will experience what it is like to perform in live drama. Auditions,
stage directions, vocalization, and improvisation are some of the aspects we
will cover. The best learning takes place on the stage so that is exactly what your child
should expect from this fun and delightful class.
Camp held at the Community Center.
For ages 8 years and up
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee
W/3:00—5:30 P.M.
6/15—7/27
$125.00
Fall Soccer League
The Evergreen Park Recreation Department Soccer Program (EPRD Soccer) is a recreation
league for youth soccer in the Village of Evergreen Park. This league allows us to help develop and promote youth soccer at a recreation level while preparing our players for their
next level of the game. Specifically we want to:
• Develop and promote youth soccer.
• Foster good sportsmanship.
• Teach "true soccer" (proper skills, technique and play).
• Improve the competitive level of the game.
• Develop a lifelong interest in soccer.
• Most importantly, have fun!
Changes to age groups DEPENDING ON REGISTRATION:
4 yr olds, 5-7yr olds, 8-10 yr olds, 11-14yr olds, and 15-18 yr olds
Games are on Saturdays. Practice days/times are scheduled by individual team coaches.
Registration will continue until Friday, July 29. NO LATE REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Season will start 8/20 and end on 10/15.
Fee: $75.00 res. $85.00 non Fee waived for one player if adult coaches or referees.
Please check our soccer website: eprdsoccer.weebly.com or facebook page eprd soccer for further information
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Group Swim Lessons
Students must be able to dress/undress themselves and
toilet independently. Children are placed into small group
stations according to their ability and advance to the
next station after passing skills tests. Sessions will be
limited to 24 students, so enroll early. Weekday group
lessons are offered Monday through Friday, the first
week, and Monday through Wednesday the following
week, for a total of 8 lessons. Saturday group lessons are offered 8 consecutive Saturdays. All session dates are offered at the times listed below.
Parents are welcome to watch all lessons from the balcony viewing area.
For ages 4 and up
Fee: $55.00 residents; $65.00 non-residents/8 lessons
Beg/End
Times
Session 1: June 6—June 15
Lesson A: 10:00-10:45 A.M.
Session 2: June 20—June 29
Lesson B: 11:00-11:45 A.M.
Session 3: July 5—July 14
Lesson C: 3:00-3:45 P.M.
Session 4: July 18—July 27
Lesson D: 4:00-4:45 P.M.
**All session dates may be taken at any listed time.
Saturday Group Lessons:
June 4-July 30
Lesson A: 10:00-10:45 A.M.
Lesson B: 11:00-11:45 P.M.
Moms, Pops, & Tots Swim Classes
Please see page 12 for information.
Adult Water Aerobics
Please see page 27 for information
Open Swim
Three lanes are available for lap swim, and the other 1/2 of the pool is available for family swim.
If a child is 12 years or younger, and attending open swim, a parent must
stay with the child.
June 6—July 30 M & W
7:30-8:30 P.M.
Sat
12:00-3:00 P.M.
Fee: individual pass: $60.00 residents; $70.00 non residents
family pass: $100.00 residents; $110.00 non residents
pay as you go: $5.00 residents; $10.00 non-residents
**ALL DATES ARE TENTATIVE, DUE TO CONSTRUCTION AT POOL.
Private Lessons: Contact Tyler at: ep_privatelessons@outlook.com
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B.A.S.I.C.S.
This 55 and over class for ladies will feature light aerobics to the
beat of fun music.
Balance, Aerobics, Strength, Inspiration, Co-ordination, Stretch.
Regular activity helps you keep the basic skills needed for living
well! Held at the Senior Center. Instructor: Barbara Kolenda
Days/Times
Beg
Fee/# of weeks
T & TH/8:30—9:30 A.M.
6/14
$60.00/8 weeks
4:00—5:00 P.M.
Step & Strength
30 minutes of cardiovascular by using the step, and
30 minutes of strength training using handheld
weights, tubing, exercise bands, and the ball. Held
at the Community Center. Instructor: Kathy Janulis
Day/Time
Beg/End
M 9:00-10:00 A.M.
6/13—8/8
Fee/# of weeks
$40.00/8 weeks
Step & Abs
This class offers 45 minutes of step workout and abs. Have fun
and get into shape in only 45 minutes.
Held at the Community Center. Instructor: Kathy Janulis
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/# of weeks
W/9:15-10:00 A.M.
6/15-8/3
$35.00/8 weeks
Strength Only
You will work all the major muscle groups using weights and
tubing. Please bring handheld weights to class.
Held at the Community Center. Instructor: Kathy Janulis
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/# of weeks
TH/8:00-8:45 A.M.
6/16-8/4
$35.00/8 weeks
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention
Tai Chi is a program designed by a medical doctor and based on
the easy-to-learn Sun style Tai Chi. It increases flexibility, muscle strength, and heart/lung activity. Can be done standing,
seated, or with a chair for support.
Held at the Senior Center. Instructor: Diane Ryan
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/# of weeks
F/10:00—11:00 A.M.
4/29—7/1 (no 6/6 or 6/13) $65.00/8weeks
7/8—8/26
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Volleyball—Sand
Enjoy an evening out with your friends getting some exercise on our sand
volleyball courts. Registration must be done as a team, not individually.
Team must consist of 50% Evergreen Park residents, and an equal number of male and female adult players. Held in Klein park.
Day/Time
Beg
Fee
T/6:30 or 7:30 P.M.
5/31
$200.00 per team
Water Aerobics
Work out to fun, aerobic routines while staying cool. This low impact
cardiovascular workout is great for anyone. Shallow end.
Held at Evergreen Park High School Pool.
For ages 18 and up.
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/#of weeks
T&Th/7:30—8:30 P.M.
6/7—7/28
$75.00/8 weeks
$85.00/non-residents
Yoga
Come and revitalize and refresh your body and mind with Yoga classes guided by a certified yoga instructor with years of
experience. Classes continue every 6 weeks throughout the
year. Held At Community Center except Wednesday A.M.
held at Senior Center. Guided by Maryann Zellman
Day/time
Beg/End
Fee/#of weeks
T/ 5:45—6:45 P.M. (beg/cont.) 5/24—6/28
$48.00/6 weeks
T/7:00—8:00 P.M. (beg/cont.)
W/10:00-11:15 A.M (gentle) 5/25—6/29
W/8:00-9:15 P.M. (power)
Second session—week of 8/23
Zumba ®
Classes create a party-like atmosphere that is incredibly fun, different, and
so easy to follow that EVERYONE of any age can do it!!
Held at the Community Center. Instructor: Kathy Janulis
Day/time
Beg/End
Fee/#of weeks
W/6:45—7:45 P.M.
6/15-8/3
$50.00/8 weeks
S/9:00-10:00 A.M.
6/18-8/13
Zumba® Gold
Move and Groove to a better you. Zumba® Gold is for beginners and active
adults—a slower paced, low impact version of Zumba® that’s just as fun!!
Day/Time
Beg/End
Fee/#of weeks
M/6:30—7:30 P.M.
7/11—8/29
$50.00/8 weeks
$60.00 punch card
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F.Y.I.
50 Acre Park Open!
91st & California
Dog Park
Disc Golf
Driving Range
Sledding Hill
Coming Soon!
Children’s Farm/Barn,
Vegetables to benefit the Village Pantry
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