Events in March–May 2023
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Preschool Non-Resident Registration
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Preschool Non-Resident RegistrationCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Non-resident registration for the Cary Park District Preschool begins today. Registration must include a copy of your child's birth certificate and a $60 non-refundable yearly registration fee for each child. Multiple child discounts are available. All children must be completely toilet trained. More on the Preschool
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Spring Craft Fair
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Spring Craft FairCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Shake off the winter blues and either register to sell your wares or come and shop the Spring Craft Fair. Admission is free to shop.
Vendors will be limited to one representative per company on a first come, first served basis. No food or dink for immediate consumption may be sold. Seller set up may begin at 7:30 am. Electricity will be available, but please bring your own extension cord.
Card Table R/NR Fee: $10/$15
6 Foot Table R/NR Fee: $15/$23
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Dancer Audition Workshop
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Dancer Audition WorkshopCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Develop self-confidence and learn how to give your best audition. Students will be guided through the audition process through a mock dance audition. Ballet or jazz shoes are preferred.
This class meets Sundays, March 5 - 12.
Musical Theater Party–
Musical Theater PartyCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Students will work on theatrical fundamentals while learning to work together as a team. Students will be divided into age groups during the first week of class. Jazz or ballet shoes are preferred, clean gym shoes and socks are acceptable.
This class meets Sundays, March 5 - 12.
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Park Board Committee Meeting
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Park Board Committee MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly scheduled Board and Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, IL unless otherwise posted. Meetings begin at 7:00 pm. Agendas and minutes can be found on the Park Board Meeting page.
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Crafting with Miss Carol
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Crafting with Miss CarolCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join Miss Carol for a morning of crafting, singing, and story time. Each session will focus on a theme for the craft project, story, and songs. Have fun interacting with your child and others in this relaxed and welcoming environment. Please wear appropriate clothing for creating art projects. Today's theme is Let the Shenanigans Begin!
VIP & Me Paint Party–
VIP & Me Paint PartyCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This painting class promotes healthy bonding between a very important person (VIP) in a child’s life and that child through creative art! Join us for a special day that will leave a lifetime of memories. VIP and child each make one painting and when hung next to each other they create one masterpiece! Includes two canvases, paint, and all materials. One ticket good for VIP and child. Today's theme is Spring Time.
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Breakfast with the Bunny
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Breakfast with the BunnyCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Hop on over and have breakfast with the Bunny! Children will enjoy sea-sonal activities including coloring eggs to take home. After breakfast the guest of honor will make an appearance. Don’t forget your camera to capture the moment with your family. Space is limited - register early. Every family member attending must register. Children under 1 year are free. High chairs and booster seats are not available for this event, but you may bring your own.
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Park Board Meeting
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Park Board MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly scheduled Board and Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, IL unless otherwise posted. Meetings begin at 7:00 pm. Agendas and minutes can be found on the Park Board Meeting page.
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Little Veterinarian School - Cat
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Little Veterinarian School - CatStudents will role play the key responsibilities of a veterinarian and perform a whiskers-to-tail exam on their newly “adopted” plush cat. Your future veterinarian will learn about animal body language, maintaining a healthy environment such as proper litterbox placement, create a cat toy, and design a vet clinic.
Location
Lake in the Hills Park District, 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the HillsThis class meets Fridays, March 24 - April 28.
Little Veterinarian School - Dog–
Little Veterinarian School - DogAfter “adopting” their very own plush puppy, students will role play the key responsibilities of a veterinarian including how to properly perform a nose-to-tail exam. Your future veterinarian will learn how to sew stitches, remove ticks, make healthy treats, and vaccinate their dog. No class 1/16.
Location:
Crystal Lake Park District, 1 East Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake (January start)
Lake in the Hills Park District, 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills (March start)Session 1 meets Mondays, January 9 - February 20.
Session 2 meets Fridays, March 24 - April 28.Little Veterinarian School - Horse–
Little Veterinarian School - HorseStudents can learn all about horses and their care from the Little Medical School Equine program. Students will adopt and name their plush horse and learn the anatomy and maintenance of a horse. They will also learn basic horse nutrition, riding styles, gaits, and role-play the basic key responsibilities of an equine veterinarian.
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Lake in the Hills Park District, 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the HillsThis class meets Friday, March 24 - April 28.
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Kids Day Off Activity
– March 31, 2023
Kids Day Off ActivityCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Got the day off school and don’t know what to do? We have a day of fun ready for you! You child can spend the day safe, supervised and enjoying time with friends while participating in different activities. Day-Off Programs are held at the Community Center from 7:00am-6:00pm. Children must come with a sack lunch and appropriate outerwear. Register early, space is limited!
Monday, March 27: On-site Community Center Activity - Weather Watch
Join ET KidZone for a day of weather-related projects and activities, including a special rainbow snack in the afternoon. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Tuesday, March 28: Field Trip to Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with games, crafts, and other activities. From 9:00 am - 12:00 pm we will be off-site enjoying a movie and kiddie combo at Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville. Movie will be determined closer to the date. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Wednesday, March 29: On-site Community Center Activity - Sensory Overload
Join ET KidZone and stimulate your senses through a variety of hands-on projects and activities. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Thursday, March 30: Field Trip to Cary Gymnastics
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with a variety of activities. In between we will take a field trip to Cary Gymnastics where we will jump, run, and swing away the day. All children will need a signed Cary Gymnastics waiver to participate at the facility. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Friday, March 31: Onsite Community Center Activity - PJs and Popcorn Olympics
Don't change out of your PJs before coming to ET KidZone today! We will be participating in Popcorn Olympics, watching a movie, and having lots of fun on the last day of spring break. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
iFly Indoor Skydiving–
iFly Indoor SkydivingTake to the skies and experience the growing extreme sport! Join the Cary Park District at the indoor skydiving facility in Rosemont for 2 individual sky diving experiences. Participants must be 40’ tall and weigh less than 300 lbs. Trip will leave from and return to the Community Center.
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Kids Day Off Activity
– March 31, 2023
Kids Day Off ActivityCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Got the day off school and don’t know what to do? We have a day of fun ready for you! You child can spend the day safe, supervised and enjoying time with friends while participating in different activities. Day-Off Programs are held at the Community Center from 7:00am-6:00pm. Children must come with a sack lunch and appropriate outerwear. Register early, space is limited!
Monday, March 27: On-site Community Center Activity - Weather Watch
Join ET KidZone for a day of weather-related projects and activities, including a special rainbow snack in the afternoon. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Tuesday, March 28: Field Trip to Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with games, crafts, and other activities. From 9:00 am - 12:00 pm we will be off-site enjoying a movie and kiddie combo at Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville. Movie will be determined closer to the date. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Wednesday, March 29: On-site Community Center Activity - Sensory Overload
Join ET KidZone and stimulate your senses through a variety of hands-on projects and activities. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Thursday, March 30: Field Trip to Cary Gymnastics
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with a variety of activities. In between we will take a field trip to Cary Gymnastics where we will jump, run, and swing away the day. All children will need a signed Cary Gymnastics waiver to participate at the facility. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Friday, March 31: Onsite Community Center Activity - PJs and Popcorn Olympics
Don't change out of your PJs before coming to ET KidZone today! We will be participating in Popcorn Olympics, watching a movie, and having lots of fun on the last day of spring break. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Cartooning Class–
Cartooning ClassCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013What runs from ear-to-ear and is contagious? It’s the smile your child will have as he or she gets to explore the fun artistic world of Young Rembrandts cartooning. Your child will laugh and learn while drawing our fun superhero expressions lesson in January. Then jump for joy and spring into action with the heroic unlikely heroes lesson in February. Finally in March there is no better way to prepare for spring with a birds vs. worm drawing sequences. There’s no better time than now to register your child to have fun, be challenged artistically, and to create amazing pieces of artwork.
Session 1 is held Tuesdays, January 3 - February 7.
Session 2 is held Tuesdays, February 14 - March 21.
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Kids Day Off Activity
– March 31, 2023
Kids Day Off ActivityCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Got the day off school and don’t know what to do? We have a day of fun ready for you! You child can spend the day safe, supervised and enjoying time with friends while participating in different activities. Day-Off Programs are held at the Community Center from 7:00am-6:00pm. Children must come with a sack lunch and appropriate outerwear. Register early, space is limited!
Monday, March 27: On-site Community Center Activity - Weather Watch
Join ET KidZone for a day of weather-related projects and activities, including a special rainbow snack in the afternoon. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Tuesday, March 28: Field Trip to Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with games, crafts, and other activities. From 9:00 am - 12:00 pm we will be off-site enjoying a movie and kiddie combo at Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville. Movie will be determined closer to the date. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Wednesday, March 29: On-site Community Center Activity - Sensory Overload
Join ET KidZone and stimulate your senses through a variety of hands-on projects and activities. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Thursday, March 30: Field Trip to Cary Gymnastics
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with a variety of activities. In between we will take a field trip to Cary Gymnastics where we will jump, run, and swing away the day. All children will need a signed Cary Gymnastics waiver to participate at the facility. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Friday, March 31: Onsite Community Center Activity - PJs and Popcorn Olympics
Don't change out of your PJs before coming to ET KidZone today! We will be participating in Popcorn Olympics, watching a movie, and having lots of fun on the last day of spring break. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
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Kids Day Off Activity
– March 31, 2023
Kids Day Off ActivityCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Got the day off school and don’t know what to do? We have a day of fun ready for you! You child can spend the day safe, supervised and enjoying time with friends while participating in different activities. Day-Off Programs are held at the Community Center from 7:00am-6:00pm. Children must come with a sack lunch and appropriate outerwear. Register early, space is limited!
Monday, March 27: On-site Community Center Activity - Weather Watch
Join ET KidZone for a day of weather-related projects and activities, including a special rainbow snack in the afternoon. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Tuesday, March 28: Field Trip to Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with games, crafts, and other activities. From 9:00 am - 12:00 pm we will be off-site enjoying a movie and kiddie combo at Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville. Movie will be determined closer to the date. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Wednesday, March 29: On-site Community Center Activity - Sensory Overload
Join ET KidZone and stimulate your senses through a variety of hands-on projects and activities. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Thursday, March 30: Field Trip to Cary Gymnastics
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with a variety of activities. In between we will take a field trip to Cary Gymnastics where we will jump, run, and swing away the day. All children will need a signed Cary Gymnastics waiver to participate at the facility. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Friday, March 31: Onsite Community Center Activity - PJs and Popcorn Olympics
Don't change out of your PJs before coming to ET KidZone today! We will be participating in Popcorn Olympics, watching a movie, and having lots of fun on the last day of spring break. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
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Kids Day Off Activity
– March 31, 2023
Kids Day Off ActivityCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Got the day off school and don’t know what to do? We have a day of fun ready for you! You child can spend the day safe, supervised and enjoying time with friends while participating in different activities. Day-Off Programs are held at the Community Center from 7:00am-6:00pm. Children must come with a sack lunch and appropriate outerwear. Register early, space is limited!
Monday, March 27: On-site Community Center Activity - Weather Watch
Join ET KidZone for a day of weather-related projects and activities, including a special rainbow snack in the afternoon. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Tuesday, March 28: Field Trip to Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with games, crafts, and other activities. From 9:00 am - 12:00 pm we will be off-site enjoying a movie and kiddie combo at Classic Cinemas in Carpentersville. Movie will be determined closer to the date. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Wednesday, March 29: On-site Community Center Activity - Sensory Overload
Join ET KidZone and stimulate your senses through a variety of hands-on projects and activities. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
Thursday, March 30: Field Trip to Cary Gymnastics
Begin and end the day at the Community Center with a variety of activities. In between we will take a field trip to Cary Gymnastics where we will jump, run, and swing away the day. All children will need a signed Cary Gymnastics waiver to participate at the facility. Registration Fee: $50.00 Register Now
Friday, March 31: Onsite Community Center Activity - PJs and Popcorn Olympics
Don't change out of your PJs before coming to ET KidZone today! We will be participating in Popcorn Olympics, watching a movie, and having lots of fun on the last day of spring break. Registration Fee: $40.00 Register Now
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VIP & Me Paint Party
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VIP & Me Paint PartyCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This painting class promotes healthy bonding between a very important person (VIP) in a child’s life and that child through creative art! Join us for a special day that will leave a lifetime of memories. VIP and child each make one painting and when hung next to each other they create one masterpiece! Includes two canvases, paint, and all materials. One ticket good for VIP and child. Today's theme is Bunnies.
Flash Light Easter Candy Hunt–
Flash Light Easter Candy HuntLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013The Lions Park softball fields will be filled with your favorite Easter sweets! Keep your eye out for candy with numbers to claim your prize. The Easter Bunny will be there to take pictures with you! Don’t forget to bring a bag or basket to carry all your goodies home!
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Little Sprouts
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Little SproutsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013In a small school setting, your child has a social environment to support developmentally appropriate activities for the individual as well as group. This program provides hands-on experiences such as math, art, music, manipulatives and dramatic play to enhance your child’s independence through learning. Register for one or both days!
Session 1 meets Mondays, January 23 - March 6 (no class January 16 & February 20).
Session 2 meets Wednesdays, January 18 - March 8.
Session 3 meets Mondays, April 3 - May 22.
Session 4 meets Wednesdays, April 5 - May 24.Easter Basket Delivery–
Easter Basket DeliveryThe Easter Bunny is coming to Cary! Sign up to receive a special Easter basket delivery to your home! The Bunny can put together your child's individual basket or you have the option to provide the Bunny a basket to be delivered. Provided baskets must be dropped off at the Community Center between March 27 - March 31. Delivery is to Cary residents only. Registration deadline is March 15.
Choose a Delivery Date
Monday, April 3 between 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Wednesday, April 5 between 4:00 - 7:00 pmiCook: Around the World–
iCook: Around the WorldCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Our chef-in-training will learn how to make delicious and nutritious recipes inspired by international cuisine. We will travel across the globe to learn about cuisine and traditions of Central American, Poland, the Caribbean, and beyond. Learn about fresh herbs, spices, and vegetables and how they en-hance the aroma and flavors of our dishes. Master cooking safety, slicing, dicing, chopping, folding, baking, mixing, and more. All ingredients and supplies provided.
Chess Scholars–
Chess ScholarsDevelop your child’s intellect through the royal game of chess! Current research has shown a strong link between chess and academic performance in a variety of areas, including mathematics and language arts. Chess has been proven to enhance children’s motivation, concentration, focus, social skills, and creativity. Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginner and experienced players are welcome and will learn under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. No class 2/20 & 4/10
Location:
Woodscreek, 850 Willow Tree, Crystal Lake (January start)
Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary (April start)Session 1 is held Mondays, January 23 - March 6.
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Twos On Their Own
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Twos On Their OwnCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Are you looking for your child to experience a social environ-ment in a small school setting? This program provides hands-on activities through art, music, manipulatives and dramatic play to enhance your child’s independence through learning.
Session 1 meets Tuesdays, January 17 - March 7.
Session 2 meets Thursdays, January 19 - March 9.
Session 3 meets Tuesdays, April 4 - May 23.
Session 4 meets Thursdays, April 6 - May 25.Dramatic Debut–
Dramatic DebutCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Let your imagination run wild with the world of drama and develop self-awareness, self-confidence, creativity, and group cooperation. This action-packed program explores drama through movement, imagination, group games, and story playing. Using puppets and props children practice and perform classic children’s stories. Learn to be “characters” and be comfortable pretending in class.
Session 1 is held Tuesday, February 21 - March 14.
Session 2 is held Tuesday, April 4 - 25.Dramatic Debut–
Dramatic DebutCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Let your imagination run wild with the world of drama and develop self-awareness, self-confidence, creativity, and group cooperation. This action-packed program explores drama through movement, imagination, group games, and story playing. Using puppets and props children practice and perform classic children’s stories. Learn to be “characters” and be comfortable pretending in class.
Session 1 is held Tuesday, February 21 - March 14.
Session 2 is held Tuesday, April 4 - 25.Dramatic Expression–
Dramatic ExpressionCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This program introduces acting and beginning script reading through short plays and group games. Children develop verbal and physical acting skills, group coordination, and self-confidence in this fast-paced fun environment.
Session 1 is held Tuesday, February 21 - March 14.
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Little Sprouts
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Little SproutsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013In a small school setting, your child has a social environment to support developmentally appropriate activities for the individual as well as group. This program provides hands-on experiences such as math, art, music, manipulatives and dramatic play to enhance your child’s independence through learning. Register for one or both days!
Session 1 meets Mondays, January 23 - March 6 (no class January 16 & February 20).
Session 2 meets Wednesdays, January 18 - March 8.
Session 3 meets Mondays, April 3 - May 22.
Session 4 meets Wednesdays, April 5 - May 24.Easter Basket Delivery–
Easter Basket DeliveryThe Easter Bunny is coming to Cary! Sign up to receive a special Easter basket delivery to your home! The Bunny can put together your child's individual basket or you have the option to provide the Bunny a basket to be delivered. Provided baskets must be dropped off at the Community Center between March 27 - March 31. Delivery is to Cary residents only. Registration deadline is March 15.
Choose a Delivery Date
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Twos On Their Own
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Twos On Their OwnCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Are you looking for your child to experience a social environ-ment in a small school setting? This program provides hands-on activities through art, music, manipulatives and dramatic play to enhance your child’s independence through learning.
Session 1 meets Tuesdays, January 17 - March 7.
Session 2 meets Thursdays, January 19 - March 9.
Session 3 meets Tuesdays, April 4 - May 23.
Session 4 meets Thursdays, April 6 - May 25.Toddler Time–
Toddler TimeCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Here is a chance to spend quality time with your child enjoy-ing an interactive program that includes circle time and free play. Your child will learn and grow through stories, songs, and visual stimulation. Socialize with other parents and children.
Session 1 meets Thursdays, January 19 - March 9.
Session 2 meets Thursdays, April 6 - May 25.Dog Egg Hunt–
Dog Egg HuntDog Park at Hoffman ParkW. Main StreetCary, IL 60013Leash up your pup and hop on over to the Dog Park for an egg hunt that is just for dogs! Owners must stay with their dog at all times. Please bring a basket or bag for collecting eggs. Each dog may collect up to 10 treat filled eggs and have their picture taken with the bunny. Please arrive early as the egg hunt will promptly start on time. Dogs do not need to be dog park members to participate.
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Summer Resident Registration Begins
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Summer Resident Registration BeginsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Summer resident registration begins at 7:00 am. Register online or at the Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary.
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Rock 'n' Kids
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Rock 'n' KidsThis interactive class has everyone on their feet! We all learn together while engaging in active, creative, music-based activities, while using rhythm instruments and movement props. All class procedures are designed to keep staff and students safe. Activities are age appropriate by class and include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening and following direction skills. Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us!
Location
Community Center (Wednesday AM class)
Village of Lake in the Ills, 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills (Wednesday PM class)Tot Rock (Ages 1 - 2 years with parent/caregiver)
Session 1: Wednesday, January 11 - February 8 from 9:30 - 10:10 am
Session 2: Wednesday, January 11 - February 8 from 5:15 - 5:55 pm
Session 3: Wednesday, February 22 - March 22 from 9:30 - 10:10 am
Session 4: Wednesday, February 22 - March 22 from 5:15 - 5:55 pm
Session 5: Wednesday, February 12 - May 24 from 9:30 - 10:10 am
Session 6: Wednesday, February 12 - May 24 from 5:15 - 5:55 pmKid Rock (Ages 2 - 4 years with parent/caregiver)
Session 1: Wednesday, January 11 - February 8 from 10:15 - 10:55 am
Session 2: Wednesday, January 11 - February 8 from 6:00 - 6:40 pm
Session 3: Wednesday, February 22 - March 22 from 10:15 - 10:55 am
Session 4: Wednesday, February 22 - March 22 from 6:00 - 6:40 pm
Session 5: Wednesday, February 12 - May 24 from 10:15 - 10:55 am
Session 6: Wednesday, February 12 - May 24 from 6:00 - 6:40 pmSTEAM Adventures–
STEAM AdventuresThis exciting program from Afterschool Enrichment Solutions brings together elements of science, art, and math in a hands-on action-packed environment. Students will conduct experiments, play educational games, and unlock their creativity through building challenges and projects. No experience necessary.
Location:
Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary (January start)
Woodscreek, 850 Willow Tree, Crystal Lake (April start)Session 1 is held Wednesdays, January 25 - March 1.
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MusicStart Keyboard
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MusicStart KeyboardLearn to read music and play tunes! Brought to you by AES and The Music Path Company, this amazing program teaches young students the beginnings of music! Using specialized, proprietary MusicStart keyboards, students learn to play fa-miliar tunes in a group setting by color, letter, and note match-ing while using problem-solving strategies - without sacrificing any important musical knowledge - we are not taking shortcuts to playing and reading music. Prepare your student to take any instrument by giving them a solid musical foundation with this exciting program!
Location:
LaBahn Hain House, 149 Hilltop Drive, Lake in the HillsSession 1 is held Thursdays, January 26 - March 2.
Session 2 is held Thursdays, April 13 - May 18.Park Board Committee Meeting–
Park Board Committee MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly scheduled Board and Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, IL unless otherwise posted. Meetings begin at 7:00 pm. Agendas and minutes can be found on the Park Board Meeting page.
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T-Ball
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T-BallCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Introduce your child to America’s favorite pastime! Children will run, catch, throw, and hit off a tee while releasing energy, gaining independence, and making friends. Each participant will be placed on a team prior to the first practice. Each player should bring a glove and will receive a t-shirt and hat. Registration deadline 4/5. Make up day is scheduled for 5/20.
My-Tee-Ball (Ages 3 - 4 years)
This class meets Saturdays, April 15 - May 3 from 10:00 - 10:45 am.T-Ball (Ages 5 - 6 years)
This class meets Saturdays, April 15 - May 13 from 11:00 am - Noon.Early birds get the savings! Register by March 17 to receive the early bird R/NR rate of $70/$110. Beginning March 18 fees return to their regular rates listed above.
Youth Soccer–
Youth SoccerLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Introduce your child to the sport of soccer. Children will run, kick, and learn the game. This fun program will allow your child to release energy, make friends, and keep moving. Players will be placed on a team prior to the first practice. Each participant should bring shin guards and will receive a t-shirt. Registration deadline is 4/5. Make up day is scheduled for 5/20.
Little Kickers Soccer (Ages 3 - 4 years)
This class is held Saturday, April 15 - May 13 from 9:00 - 9:45 am.Mighty Kickers Soccer (Ages 5 - 6 years)
This class is held Saturday, April 15 - May 13 from 9:00 - 9:45 amEarly birds get the savings! Register by March 17 to receive the early bird rate of $65/$103. Beginning March 18, fees return to their regular rate of $65/$103.
Crafting with Miss Carol–
Crafting with Miss CarolCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join Miss Carol for a morning of crafting, singing, and story time. Each session will focus on a theme for the craft project, story, and songs. Have fun interacting with your child and others in this relaxed and welcoming environment. Please wear appropriate clothing for creating art projects. Today's theme is Are Your Ready for Spring?
Art Club for Kids–
Art Club for KidsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Three days of exploring various mediums with a different subject each day! Come experience new ways to create some fantastic master pieces.
Session 1 is held Saturday, January 21 - February 4.
Session 2 is held April 15 - 29.Kite Fly–
Kite FlyLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Bring your kite and help us celebrate National Kite Flying month and the arrival of spring! Fly on your own or participate in a kite flying contest. The categories may include biggest kite, smallest kite, highest flying kite, most unusual kite and others. Register on site for the contest. Information on the Illinois Park District Youth License Plate will be available on site.
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Ninja Warriors
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Ninja WarriorsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Leap, hop, skip, and run your way through obstacles and put your Ninja skills to the test. This fun movement based class will challenge your Ninja to maneuver over and under objects. We will also play group games to further challenge Ninja skills. Parents or caregiver participation required for the Adult/Tot Ninja Warriors class. No class 1/16 & 3/24
Adult/Tot Ninja Warriors (ages 3 -4 years with parent or caregiver)
Session 1 meets Monday, January 9 - February 13 from 6:00 - 6:30 pm. R/NR Fee: $56/$84
Session 2 meets Monday, February 27 - April 10 from 6:00 - 6:30 pm. R/NR Fee: $65/$98
Session 3 meets Monday, April 17 - May 22 from 6:00 - 6:30 pm. R/NR Fee: $65/$98Mini Ninja Warriors (ages 5 - 6 years)
Session 1 meets Monday, January 9 - February 13 from 6:45 - 7:30 pm. R/NR Fee: $60/$90
Session 2 meets Monday, February 27 - April 10 from 6:45 - 7:30 pm. R/NR Fee: $70/$105
Session 3 meets Monday, April 17 - May 22 from 6:45 - 7:30 pm. R/NR Fee $70/$105Jr. Flag Football–
Jr. Flag FootballKaper ParkStart playing the nation’s most loved game! Players are introduced to stance, receiving, rushing, blocking, and defense. Each week ends with a scrimmage encouraging teamwork and sportsmanship. Players get to play either receive or running back each week. Games focus on fundamentals, field concepts, positions, and mechanics. No equipment necessary.
This class is held Mondays, April 17 - May 22.
Game Time Flag Football–
Game Time Flag FootballKaper ParkPlayers experience daily scrimmages with active instruction and tips from the coaching staff. Players are encouraged to employ skills used in football such as running pass routes, play calling, defensive positioning, fundamentals of blocking, and pass coverage. These skills and others will be put to use in a “game time” environment while the players scrimmage each week.
This class is held Mondays, April 17 - May 22.
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Adult Tot Soccer
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Adult Tot SoccerCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Young children develop motor skills while having fun running and kicking. Parents and tots work together in this class, learning the basics of soccer. Dribbling, passing, shooting and kicking will all be emphasized. A variety of activities will be played each week. No class 3/28
Session 1 meets Tuesdays, January 3 - February 7 from 9:30 - 10:00 am.
Session 2 meets Tuesdays, January 3 - February 7 from 10:30 - 11:00 am.
Session 3 meets Tuesdays, February 21 - April 4 from 9:30 - 10:00 am.
Session 4 meets Tuesdays, February 21 - April 4 from 10:30 - 11:00 am.
Session 5 meets Tuesdays, April 18 - May 23 from 9:30 - 10:00 am.
Session 6 meets Tuesdays, April 18 - May 23 from 10:30 - 11:00 am.Class is held at Cary Gymnastics Center.
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Adult Tot SportsParents are an integral part of helping their tots develop basic sports movement and motor skills. Motor skill activities focus on hand/eye and hand/foot coordination. Sports equipment and instruction are provided to help guide your child through an introduction to organized sports. Parent or caregiver participation required. No class 3/28.
Session 1 is held Tuesdays, January 3 - February 7 from 9:00 - 9:30 am.
Session 2 is held Tuesdays, January 3 - February 7 from 10:00 - 10:30 am.
Session 3 is held Tuesdays, February 21 - April 4 from 9:00 - 9:30 am.
Session 4 is held Tuesdays, February 21 - April 4 from 10:00 - 10:30 am.
Session 5 is held Tuesdays, April 18 - May 23 from 9:00 - 9:30 am.
Session 6 is held Tuesdays, April 18 - May 23 from 10:00 - 10:30 amClass is held at Cary Gymnastics Center
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Nerf Elite Battle
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Nerf Elite BattleCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Experience this classic basement game in an arena style team game. Play different Nerf Elite Battle games including team play, duos, and an all-out battle. All equipment will be provided or you can bring your own. No class 3/29
Ages 5 - 8 years
Session 1 meets Wednesdays, January 4 - February 8 from 5:00 - 5:45 pm.
Session 2 meets Wednesdays, February 22 - April 5 from 5:00 - 5:45 pm.
Session 3 meets Wednesdays, April 19 - May 24 from 5:00 - 5:45 pm.Ages 9 - 12 years
Session 1 meets Wednesdays, January 4 - February 8 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.
Session 2 meets Wednesdays, February 22 - April 5 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.
Session 3 meets Wednesdays, April 19 - February 24 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.Magic Class–
Magic ClassAmaze family and friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading, and more. All materials are provided and each child receives a magic kit to take home. Children are grouped by age and always learn tricks that are age-appropriate. Additionally, you can sign up for this class again and again since brand new tricks are taught each session.
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Soccer Skills Clinic
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Soccer Skills ClinicKaper ParkHone your soccer skills in the off season with this weekly skills clinic conducted by OM Soccer Skills. This is an opportunity for new players to gain valuable skills and for experienced players to grow their abilities. Practices will be fast paced, drill and game focused, and most importantly fun!
This class meets on Thursdays, April 20 - May 25.
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Lil' Dribblers
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Lil' DribblersCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013The Lil’ Dribblers basketball program introduces children to the game of basketball in a safe, fun and exciting environment. Our curriculum uses age appropriate activities and games specifically designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, hand eye coordination, listening skills and the ability to follow directions. The Lil’ Dribblers program includes exclusively designed equipment tailored to enhance the basket-ball experience for each participant. The program challenges children to develop new cognitive, physical and social skills. In addition, each child will experience social interaction with children and adults in a fun environment. No class 4/1
Session 1 is held Saturday, January 7 - February 11.
Session 2 is held Saturday, February 25 - April 8
Session 3 is held Saturday, April 22 - May 27.Pee Wee Hockey–
Pee Wee HockeyCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Have your child’s first hockey experience be a blast! To ensure a safe environment, Pee Wee Floor Hockey players play with pillow polo sticks, which have a soft-cushion end. Participants learn the basics of the game and experience the thrills of being a hockey player! No class 4/1
Session 1 meets Saturday, January 7 - February 11.
Session 2 meets Saturday, February 25 - April 8.
Session 3 meets Saturday, April 22 - May 27.Existing Essentially: Essential Oils Make and Take–
Existing Essentially: Essential Oils Make and TakeCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Essential oils have been around for centuries but have gained popularity in the recent years. Learn the what, hows and whys of essential oils and natural health. The instructor will give a brief overview of tips and safety precautions and will focus on the specific oils associated with the topic of the class. Par-ticipants will create 3 items based on the topic to take home. Items will vary but will include a roller or spray bottle.
Today's theme: Detox Naturally
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Park Board Meeting
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Park Board MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly scheduled Board and Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, IL unless otherwise posted. Meetings begin at 7:00 pm. Agendas and minutes can be found on the Park Board Meeting page.
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Crafting with Miss Carol
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Crafting with Miss CarolCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join Miss Carol for a morning of crafting, singing, and story time. Each session will focus on a theme for the craft project, story, and songs. Have fun interacting with your child and others in this relaxed and welcoming environment. Please wear appropriate clothing for creating art projects. Today's theme is Mother's Day Surprise!
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Park Board Committee Meeting
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Park Board Committee MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly scheduled Board and Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, IL unless otherwise posted. Meetings begin at 7:00 pm. Agendas and minutes can be found on the Park Board Meeting page.
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Park Board Meeting
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Park Board MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly scheduled Board and Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, IL unless otherwise posted. Meetings begin at 7:00 pm. Agendas and minutes can be found on the Park Board Meeting page.
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Battle House Laser Tag
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Battle House Laser TagExperience the most sophisticated and engaging laser tag around. The specialized equipment is sure to give you an incredible experience. Price includes 90-minutes of laser tag fun. Trip will leave from and return to the Community Center.
