Free open house classes at Forest View fitness club

If you're serious about getting more fit this year, you can find out free how Forest View Racquet & Fitness Club can help.

The club at 800 E. Falcon Drive, owned by the Arlington Heights Park District, is offering a week of free classes during its open house from Monday, Jan. 10, through Saturday, Jan. 15.

From Adult Tae Kwan Do through Fitness Kickboxing and Martial Arts to Zumba, almost 19 sessions are available for sampling. The schedule is online at ahpd.org or call (847) 640-2574.

Residents and nonresidents are welcome, and fees for classes are no different for members and nonmembers.

Staff can also give tours of the fitness center and the tennis and racquet ball facilities, said Jim Thurber, racquet club coordinator.