Lindenhurst Park District notes
Lindenhurst Park District
For details, call (847) 356-6011 or visit lindenhurstparks.org.
Adult 6-on-6 Volleyball: The park district's Adult Volleyball League offers both competitive and recreational divisions. Winners from each league will receive a plaque and $100 credit toward next year's sign up. League play will begin Nov. 29 and conclude March 14. Registration deadline is Nov 16. Registration is taken by team only and on a first-come, first-served basis. There will be a team captains' meeting at 6 p.m. today at the Community Center. The league is for ages 18 and over and plays from 6:30 to 10 p.m. on Thursdays. The cost is $325 per team.
Facility Rentals: The Lindenhurst Park District Community Center is available for groups of 5-50 for parties and special occasions. The park district offers low rates, tables and chairs, and a clean and smoke-free environment. Call the park district for details.
Special Recreation Services: Special Recreation Services of Northern Lake County provides recreational programs and services for individuals with special needs for the residents of Lindenhurst, Round Lake, Waukegan, and Zion Park Districts. Fall Program Highlights include: Amish Country Vacation, Halloween Bash, Bowling, Fright Fest, Movie Club, Dances, Diner's Club, Lincoln Park Zoo Trip, Navy Pier, Indoor Mini Golf and more. For information, call the Lindenhurst Park District, at (847) 356-6011 and ask for Katie Koske.
Entertainment Books: Entertainment Books are now available at the Lindenhurst Park District for $20. Entertainment Books offer 50 percent off and 2-for-1 discounts at local places for dining, shipping, attractions, sports, services and more.
Before & After School: The program is designed for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. The park district offers care Monday through Friday, or on a daily basis. Their schedule follows District 24, 33, 34 and 41 school calendars. The program is open every school day of the year and offers extended care to meet parents' working hours. Children will participate in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, including homework time, crafts, gym time, games, free time, group activities, movies, pajama parties and special activity days. No same day registration or drop ins are allowed. For more information, call (847) 812-3738.
Dance Classes: The park district offers a variety of dance classes, including I Can Dance Two, Pitter Patter Feet, Beginning Dance," "Ballet," "Tap," Jazz, Funk, Hip Hop, Style of Dance, and Modern/lyrical. Most of the classes begin the first week of September and are held on various days and times. Classes are offered for ages 1½ to adult. To check out the full schedule, visit the park district Web site or call.
Just You & Me Kid: This class designed for toddlers and their parent offers children a wide variety of activities each week in a semi-structured environment. Children learn to adapt to a group setting in a non threatening way. Each week's activities include age appropriate arts and crafts, parachute games, marching band, stories and a song circle. Classes are offered for children ages 18 to 30 months from 9 to 9:45 a.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and also from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesdays. Classes are also offered for children ages 30 to 42 months from 11 to 11:45 a.m. Tuesdays and from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Thursdays. The cost is $40 for residents and $50 for nonresidents.
Moms in Motion: New moms can bring their strollers and walk the park district's state-of-the-art, temperature controlled, suspended indoor walking track from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays year-round. There is no instructor for this class. Indoor track fees are charged.
Senior Coffee Club: Relax and enjoy some coffee, doughnuts and company from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. the first and third Monday of the year in the Senior Room. Walk-ins are welcome; registration is not necessary. Bring a friend. For ages 55 and over on. It's $1 per visit.
Senior Aerobics: Ages 55 and over can keep fit and active with low-impact exercise set to a fitness video from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the Senior Room. Registration is not required. The fee is $1 per visit.
Cards and Games: Come play a card game or board games at 1 p.m. Thursdays in the Senior Room. Participants may bring a favorite game if they like. Free for those 55 and over.
Mahjongg: The ancient Asian tile game of mahjongg is played at 9:45 a.m. every Monday in the Senior Room for anyone who is interested. Participants who have a game are asked to bring it in.