Events in July–September 2025
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Zoom Japanese for Kids
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Zoom Japanese for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Tuesdays, July 1 - August 5.
Zoom Japanese for Youth–
Zoom Japanese for YouthJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Tuesdays, July 1 - August 5.
Zoom Japanese for Middle Schoolers–
Zoom Japanese for Middle SchoolersJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Tuesdays, July 1 - August 5.
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ASL - American Sign Language for Kids
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ASL - American Sign Language for KidsInterested in learning the basics of American Sign Language or communicating with your young child through signing? Join us from the comfort and convenience of your living room as you learn to sign in a fun, interactive, and lively environment. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live on the
Zoom platform by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.This program is held Wednesdays, July 2 - August 6.
Zoom Italian for Kids–
Zoom Italian for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Wednesdays, July 2 - August 6.
ASL - American Sign Language for Youth–
ASL - American Sign Language for YouthInterested in learning the basics of American Sign Language or communicating with your young child through signing? Join us from the comfort and convenience of your living room as you learn to sign in a fun, interactive, and lively environment. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live on the
Zoom platform by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.This program is held Wednesdays, July 2 - August 6.
Zoom Italian for Adults–
Zoom Italian for AdultsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Wednesdays, July 2 - August 6.
Zoom Italian for Middle Schoolers–
Zoom Italian for Middle SchoolersJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Wednesdays, July 2 - August 6.
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Zoom Spanish for Kids
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Zoom Spanish for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Thursdays, July 3 - August 7.
Zoom Spanish for Youth–
Zoom Spanish for YouthJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Thursdays, July 3 - August 7
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Community Center Holiday Hours
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Community Center Holiday HoursCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013The Community Center will be open from 7:00 am - 12:00 pm today.
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Swim Lessons Begin
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Swim Lessons BeginSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Sunburst Swim School is a unique program that challenges participants to learn and grow as a swimmer. The curriculum starts with the basics of water safety and builds a skill set that enables swimmers to be safe in aquatic settings, and even advance to competitive levels if they choose. The swim instructor team is diligently trained by experienced instructors and Swim School coordinators. With safety being the program's priority, lifeguards are always on duty while swimmers are in class.
Semi-private and private lessons begin today. Lessons are held on Monday/Wednesday, July 7 - 16. Choose from 8:15 - 9:00 am or 6:15 - 7:00 pm.
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Swim Lessons BeginSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Sunburst Swim School is a unique program that challenges participants to learn and grow as a swimmer. The curriculum starts with the basics of water safety and builds a skill set that enables swimmers to be safe in aquatic settings, and even advance to competitive levels if they choose. The swim instructor team is diligently trained by experienced instructors and Swim School coordinators. With safety being the program's priority, lifeguards are always on duty while swimmers are in class.
Group lessons begin today. Lessons are held July 7 - 16. Choose from:
- Monday - Wednesday from 9:10 - 9:55 am. R/NR fee: $136/$204
- Monday - Wednesday from 10:05 - 10:50 am. R/NR fee: $136/$204
- Monday/Wednesday from 5:15 - 6:00 pm. R/NR fee: $72/$108
Mini Total Sports Camp–
Mini Total Sports CampKaper ParkChildren are introduced to the fundamentals of sports including basketball, floor hockey, football, kickball, soccer, t-ball and other sports and group games. This camp provides an opportunity for each child to develop motor skills and nurture his/her growth socially and emotionally through teamwork and good sportsmanship. Campers should bring a water bottle each day. Every camper will receive a t-shirt.
This class meets Monday - Friday, July 7 - 11
Chess Scholars Camp–
Chess Scholars CampCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Develop your child’s intellect through the royal game of chess! This half-day camp is perfect for both beginners and experienced players. Each day of camp will consist of a fun interactive teaching period followed by guided practice time allowing students to play against one another while coached by an instructor. Camp will conclude with a non-elimination tournament.
This class is held Monday - Friday, July 7 - July 11Dance Camp–
Dance CampCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join Inspiration Dance Studio for our summer dance camps! Our instructors will keep the dancers engaged by exploring a variety of disciplines throughout their time. They will learn new techniques in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Broadway, and more! During each camp, dancers will create a prop to use in a short performance at the end of the three days. Please bring a water bottle, and small healthy snack each day.
This camp is held Monday - Wednesday, July 7 - July 9.
Total Sports Camp–
Total Sports CampKaper ParkThis camp focuses on a variety of sports including flag football, basketball, baseball, kickball, soccer, capture the flag, and other group games. Each day camper’s focus on skill development and fundamentals for each respective sport, followed by game play. Coaches ensure a fun and energetic atmosphere while promoting teamwork and good sportsmanship. Campers should bring a snack and water bottle each day. Every camper will receive a t-shirt.
This camp is held Monday - Friday, July 7 - 11. There are two different age groups to register for: ages 5 - 7 years and 8 - 11 years.
Total Body Aqua–
Total Body AquaSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Join in on the fun and get a full body workout with Total Body Aqua! This class will incorporate different exercises and techniques that will work all major muscle groups. This class is a great cardiovascular workout and strength builder. All levels welcome.
This class runs Mondays, July 7 - July 28
Late Night Swim–
Late Night SwimSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Join us as we keep the pool open a little later for a nighttime swim! Regular daily fees/memberships apply.
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Armchair Traveler
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Armchair TravelerCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Spend a few hours on an epic adventure. Experience all the sights, sounds, and culture without leaving your seat. Today we are traveling to Poland. Although this program is free registration is required.
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.
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.
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Beginning Tennis Lessons
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Beginning Tennis LessonsCary-Grove High School Tennis Courts2208 Three Oaks RdCary, IL 60013847-639-6100Learn to play tennis and learn a life sport! Children will learn the game of tennis in a fun and encouraging atmosphere while learning proper grip, body positions, rules, and basic strokes. Intermediate players will review the basic strokes and work on lobs, overheads, and serves. All participants will receive a T-shirt.
Lessons for ages 6 - 8 years are held Wednesdays, July 9 - 30 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm.
Lessons for ages 9 - 13 years are held Wednesdays, July 9 - 30 from 2:30 - 3:00 pm.Kid RockN/A
Kid RockCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Maracas and clackers and tambourines, too: it’s musical fun just for you! Our active, music based, creative play programs include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening and following directions skills, and more! Structured activities are age appropriate by class and includes engaging rhythm instruments, movement props, and sensory materials. Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine!
Session 1 meets Wednesdays, July 9 - July 30 from 10:15 - 10:55 am at the Community Center.
Session 2 meets Wednesdays, July 9 - July 30 from 6:00-6:40 pm at the Village of Lake in the Hills, 600 Harvest Gate, LITHTot RockN/A
Tot RockCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Maracas and clackers and tambourines, too: it’s musical fun just for you! Our active, music based, creative play programs include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening and following directions skills, and more! Structured activities are age appropriate by class and include us of engaging rhythm instruments,
movement props, and sensory materials.Session 1 meets Wednesdays, July 9 - July 30 from 9:30-10:10 am at the Community Center.
Session 2 meets Wednesdays, July 9 - July 30 from 5:15-5:55 pm at the Village of Lake in the Hills, 600 Harvest Gate, LITHCasino Fun–
Casino FunWe will head to American Place Casino in Waukegan and spend the day pressing your luck at the latest video machines, slot machines, and amazing table games. Lunch is self-pay with lots of options. Get $10 in free slot play and 20% dining discount at all restaurants. You must have a valid email address and driver’s license in order to receive casino incentives. Transportation is by Park District bus leaving from the Community Center. Self-paced moderate walking is involved with this trip. Registration deadline is June 18 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Family Rock–
Family RockCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Maracas and clackers and tambourines, too: it’s musical fun just for you! Our active, music based, creative play programs include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening and following directions skills, and more! Structured activities are age appropriate by class and includes engaging rhythm instruments, movement props, and sensory materials. Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine!
Family Rock is for siblings and older children who still want
parental support.This class meets Wednesdays, July 9 - July 30
Aqua Combat–
Aqua CombatSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Aqua Combat will have you striking and kicking like an MMA pro! Gain muscular strength, endurance, and coordination through water resistance training and choreographed mixed martial arts inspired movements. This takes kickboxing to a
whole new level. All levels welcome.This class runs Wednesdays, July 9 - July 30
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Aqua Zumba
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Aqua ZumbaSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Aqua Zumba brings both Zumba and water resistance together in one awesome pool party! Structured like a standard Zumba class, Aqua Zumba is dancing to motivational music with unique dance moves and combinations - except it’s in water. All levels welcome.
This class runs Thursdays , July 10 - July 31
Board Committee Meetings–
Board Committee MeetingsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly-scheduled Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, Illinois beginning at 7:00 pm unless otherwise posted. The agenda can be found in the Park Board Meeting section or posted outside of the Community Center.
Concerts in the Park - Feel Good Party BandConcerts in the Park - Feel Good Party BandLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Free entertainment series!
Get ready to enjoy music under the stars at our Concerts in the Park series! Bring your blankets, your family, and your friends, and enjoy live performances in the beautiful outdoors.
Feel Good is a fun, energetic, Chicago-based tribute band playing hits from the '60s to today.
See you at the park!
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Aqua Jog & Strength
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Aqua Jog & StrengthSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Come out for this unique class that is held in the current channel. Walk, jog, or run against the resistance of the moving water and finish with a good stretch. All levels welcome.
This class runs Fridays, July 11 - August 1
Senior Blood Pressure Checks–
Senior Blood Pressure ChecksCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Nurse Carol will be available for consultations between 8:30-9:30 am and blood pressure checks between 9:30 - 10:30 am.
Souper Duper Friday with Pay to Play Bingo–
Souper Duper Friday with Pay to Play BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Enjoy soup plus Pay to Play Bingo at the Community Center. Bingo begins at 10:00 am; soup served at the break. Registration required. Registration deadline is one week prior to event. Sponsored by The Pointe at Eastgate.
Surfboard Yoga–
Surfboard YogaSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013The hottest new fitness phenomenon has made its way to Sunburst Bay! Tone your body while increasing your balance, strength, flexibility, and mobility through this slow flow yoga class. What could be more relaxing than yoga on water? No paddleboard or surf experience necessary. All levels welcome.
This class runs Fridays July 11 - August 1
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Swim Lessons Begin
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Swim Lessons BeginSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Sunburst Swim School is a unique program that challenges participants to learn and grow as a swimmer. The curriculum starts with the basics of water safety and builds a skill set that enables swimmers to be safe in aquatic settings, and even advance to competitive levels if they choose. The swim instructor team is diligently trained by experienced instructors and Swim School coordinators. With safety being the program's priority, lifeguards are always on duty while swimmers are in class.
Lessons are held on Saturday, July 12 - August 2. Choose from:
- Private: 8:00 - 8:45 am; R/NR fee: $196/$294
- Semi-Private: 8:00 - 8:45 am; R/NR fee: $156/$234
- Group: 8:55 - 9:30 am; R/NR fee: $72/$108
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T-BallLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, 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 is June 2. Make up day is scheduled for August 16.
My-Tee-Ball for ages 3 - 4 years meets Saturday, June 12 - August 9 from 10:00 - 10:45 am.
T-Ball for ages 5 - 6 years meets Saturday, June 12 - August 9 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.Kid's Garage Sale–
Kid's Garage SaleLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013A garage sale geared towards kids! Free to shop.
This is an opportunity for kids to make some cash... and clean out their closets!
Magic Class: Mark Presley School of Magic–
Magic Class: Mark Presley School of MagicLake In The Hills Village Hall600 Harvest GateLake In The Hills, ILLearning magic is more than just fun—it’s empowering! This class will boost your child’s confidence as they master new skills and witness the amazed reactions of their audience. Magic fosters creativity and problem-solving as kids unlock the secrets behind illusions and even create their own. They’ll learn basic tricks using everyday objects like cards, coins, and
rope—imagine making a ball vanish into thin air and reappear! Each student will receive a magic kit and access to online video instructions from professional magician Mark Presley. By the end of the class, your child will be a little wizard, ready to amaze!Scuba Discovery–
Scuba DiscoverySunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Have you ever wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the “dive” into a certification course then this experience is for you! While not a scuba cer-tification course, Scuba Discovery is a quick and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwa-ter world. This class is taught by PADI certified divers. Participants must be at least 10 years old and no prior scuba diving experience is necessary. All equipment is provided.
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 July 2. Make up day is scheduled for August 16.
Choose from Little Kickers for ages 3 - 4 years or Mighty Kickers for ages 5 - 6 years.
Aqua Jog & Strength Express–
Aqua Jog & Strength ExpressSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Come out for this unique class that is held in the current channel. Walk, jog, or run against the resistance of the moving water and finish with a good stretch. All levels welcome.
This class is held on Saturdays, July 12 - August 2
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Chasing Creativity Art Camp Hands On Creativity
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Chasing Creativity Art Camp Hands On CreativityCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This Chasing Creativity art camp will focus on exploring all kinds of art techniques—acrylic painting, watercolor, drawing, and mixed media—to create amazing, one-of-a-kind master- pieces. Each day is designed to spark your child’s imagination and help them grow their confidence as young artists in a fun and relaxed setting. Whether they’re a budding artist or just curious to try something new, this camp is the perfect place to let their creativity shine!
This class is held Monday - Wednesday, July 14 - July 16.
Dance Camp–
Dance CampCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join Inspiration Dance Studio for our summer dance camps! Our instructors will keep the dancers engaged by exploring a variety of disciplines throughout their time. They will learn new techniques in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Broadway, and more! During each camp, dancers will create a prop to use in a short performance at the end of the three days. Please bring a water bottle, and small healthy snack each day.
This camp is held Monday - Wednesday, July 14 - July 16.
Minds in Motion: Chemical Creations–
Minds in Motion: Chemical CreationsWoodscreek1420 Willow Tree Dr.Crystal Lake, IL 60013United States8476396100Experience a hands-on world of fun as you conduct a variety of scientific experiments! Work on and take home your very own chemistry lab kit complete with test tubes, safety goggles, and more! Learn and discover many different scientific concepts in an entertaining and innovative approach. You will be trained to work like a real scientist in the lab and will make and take
home cool chemical creations! Learn all about energy and molecules, create a crazy bouncy glob from glue and scary green slime and your very own UV bracelet. Witness some amazing scientific demonstrations from your instructor and experience a really powerful magnet, magic sand, and many other exciting experiments in this fascinating and educational program!Minds in Motion: RE/CO Robot–
Minds in Motion: RE/CO RobotWoodscreek1420 Willow Tree Dr.Crystal Lake, IL 60013United States8476396100Build and take home your very own RE/CO Robot! RE/CO robot is a mechanical off-roading adventure! It comes equipped with an infrared sensor and artificial intelligence. Its ability to be controlled wirelessly, and its tank-like tracks, make it perfect for rugged conditions! With the wireless remote control added, RE/CO Robot can access new play modes like storytelling, singing, dancing, and even programming. Students can enjoy guiding it over all sorts of terrain or allow the friendly robot to lead the way, using its infrared sensor to find a clear path in patrol mode.
Tween Night–
Tween NightSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Teens get the pool all to yourselves! Tell the DJ your favorite songs and have an awesome night with your friends! Pre-registration recommended. Season passes, punch cards, or complimentary visits are not valid for this event.
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Young Rembrandts Art Class: Cartooning
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Young Rembrandts Art Class: CartooningCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Don’t let summer boredom grab your child. Keep him or her amused and productive with Young Rembrandts. Students create cartoon illustrations inspired by a tropical paradise. Humorous parrot characters, fun grass skirts and a surfing sequence are just some of the drawings our students will depict.
Then, leave your creature comforts behind as you take an adventurous trek through the forest. A Young Rembrandts class gives your child the opportunity to strengthen his or her drawing skills, our students will create cartoon illustrations inspired by animals and the woodlands they inhabit. Funny animal expressions, a forest filled with ironic situations, and a humorous sequence of events are just some of the drawings our students will illustrate.The Thrills & Chills of Ice Cream Science and History–
The Thrills & Chills of Ice Cream Science and HistoryCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013A Yummy Lab Experience!
Making and eating ice cream is a fun way to introduce early physics and chemistry teachings to children. Kids can become an expert on this beloved treat and billion-dollar business as we make a batch of homemade ice cream in a bag. Also, explore the science of the amusement park treat, Dippin’ Dots and the first novelty ice cream treat on a stick. Then sit down or the most outrageous ice cream eating contest in town. Who will be crowned King or Queen? This is a child’s dream class that puts the fun back into learning and building self-esteem. This class explores both chemical and industrial engineering concepts, along with how this treat evolved. This class will be sticky, please dress accordingly. A themed souvenir is included. -
Let's Get Creative - Creative Writing on Zoom
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Let's Get Creative - Creative Writing on ZoomLet the creative juices flow in this fun and interactive class. Kids will use their own natural talent of creativity and imagination to learn how to effectively develop and write their own stories. Each session covers different activities and topics. Taught by a Langue in Action, Inc. instructor love on Zoom. Zoom login in- format ion will be emailed to participants before each session.
This virtual class is held Wednesdays July 16 - August 6.
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Baby Animals–
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Baby AnimalsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Embark on an enchanting 5-week journey through the diverse world of baby animals. Begin with the heartwarming realism of nature’s young, from the gentle gaze of a fawn to playful otters. Transition into the whimsical Kawaii style, capturing those irresistibly cute, wide-eyed creatures. Add a twist as we imagine baby animals donning fashionable attire, blending humor with creativity. Dive into legends with mythical baby creatures, merging mystery with artistry. The week culminates in a grand composition, a testament to the skills and passion ignited throughout the workshop. Perfect for young artists eager to explore varied artistic styles while celebrating the charm of baby animals. Enroll today for a blend of creativity and cuteness!
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Ocean Life Pastel–
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Ocean Life PastelCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Four fun-filled days await our students as we explore ocean life and learn to draw and color with pastels. We will create detailed, pastel compositions each day, focusing on a different ocean-themed subject. We will draw eye catching sea stars along the shoreline and a pair of vibrant clown fish. We will illustrate a sea turtle with bold patterns, and a wondrous scene of jellyfish. Our instruction will bring remarkable results, and you will want to head to the frame shop with your child’s finished pastel pieces. These pastel drawings will reward students
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Splashpad Story Time
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Splashpad Story TimeKaper ParkCool off with the Cary Area Public Library for a Splash Pad Storytime at Kaper Park. The storytime will feature stories, rhymes, music, and movement followed by the Splash Pad opening at 10:00 am. Registration is not required.
Summer Craft Adventure–
Summer Craft AdventureCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Let’s get messy! This class will inspire your young artist to get messy and create a masterpiece at the same time. Please come prepared with a paint shirt or apron, we will be making slime.
Concerts in the Park - Johnny Russler and the Beach Bum BandConcerts in the Park - Johnny Russler and the Beach Bum BandLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Free entertainment series!
Get ready to enjoy music under the stars at our Concerts in the Park series! Bring your blankets, your family, and your friends, and enjoy live performances in the beautiful outdoors.
Johnny Russler & the Beach Bum Band combine the sounds of Trop Rock, Reggae, Surf, and Calypso by pouring great original music along with songs by Jimmy Buffett, Bob Marley, Zac Brown Band, Paul Simon, Sublime, Beach Boys, and many more into a musical blender to create a strong concoction direct from the lower latitudes!
From steel pans to strong percussion, to driving bass and skanking guitars, the Beach Bum Band has a fun and danceable sound that appeals to all ages.
See you at the park!
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Take a Trip to Candyland with Bingo
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Take a Trip to Candyland with BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Taste the rainbow and all things sweet! Dive into the BEST popcorn bar with all the fixings to create your very own sweet and salty mix to munch on while we enjoy everything sugar. Learn all about your favorite childhood sweet treats, where they come from, how they are made, and why Chicago was considered the “Candy Capital of North America.” After the sweet presentation we will play Bingo! Registration deadline is July 11 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Little Veterinarian School Camp
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Little Veterinarian School CampOakwood Lodge46 East Terra CottaCrystal Lake, IL 60014Camp participants will role-play the key responsibilities of a veterinarian and learn how to care for a pet. These future veterinarians will learn how to remove ticks, perform a nose-to-tail exam, understand proper animal nutrition and hydration, suture lacerations, and more!
Ages 4 - 6 years (Dog Camp)
Session 1 is held Mondays, July 21 - July 25 from 9:00 am - noon
Ages 6 - 10 years (Cat Camp)
Session 2 is held Mondays, July 21 - July 25 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmSwim Lessons BeginN/A
Swim Lessons BeginSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Sunburst Swim School is a unique program that challenges participants to learn and grow as a swimmer. The curriculum starts with the basics of water safety and builds a skill set that enables swimmers to be safe in aquatic settings, and even advance to competitive levels if they choose. The swim instructor team is diligently trained by experienced instructors and Swim School coordinators. With safety being the program's priority, lifeguards are always on duty while swimmers are in class.
Semi-private and private lessons begin today. Lessons are held on Monday/Wednesday, July 21 - 30. Choose from 8:15 - 9:00 am or 6:15 - 7:00 pm.
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Swim Lessons BeginSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Sunburst Swim School is a unique program that challenges participants to learn and grow as a swimmer. The curriculum starts with the basics of water safety and builds a skill set that enables swimmers to be safe in aquatic settings, and even advance to competitive levels if they choose. The swim instructor team is diligently trained by experienced instructors and Swim School coordinators. With safety being the program's priority, lifeguards are always on duty while swimmers are in class.
Group lessons begin today. Lessons are held July 21 - 30. Choose from:
- Monday - Wednesday from 9:10 - 9:55 am. R/NR fee: $136/$204
- Monday - Wednesday from 10:05 - 10:50 am. R/NR fee: $136/$204
- Monday/Wednesday from 5:15 - 6:00 pm. R/NR fee: $72/$108
Let's Code It–
Let's Code ItCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013In this exciting coding class from Afterschool Enrichment Solutions, take a deep dive into computer programming with the web-based platform Tynker. Learn the art of digital animation, create video games that run on physics, math, and art concepts, and experiment with HTML, Python, and Java. Have fun in the Tynker playground under the instruction of a coding coach. A laptop or tablet is required to participate.
The program will be held Monday - Friday, July 21 - 25
Senior Strong–
Senior StrongCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This fun class consists of a series of age appropriate moves to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and agility. Enjoy camaraderie with your peers while getting fit and improving your health. Anyone over 55 years of age is welcome. Must be able to stand without assistance. All levels welcome.
This program will be held on Mondays, July 21 - August 25. (no class July 28)
Adult Tot Ninja Warriors–
Adult Tot Ninja WarriorsKaper ParkLeap, 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. Parent/caregiver participation is required for the this class.
This class meets Mondays, July 21 - August 25.
Zoom French for Kids–
Zoom French for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Mondays, July 21 - August 25.
Mini Ninja Warriors–
Mini Ninja WarriorsKaper ParkLeap, 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.
This class meets Mondays, July 21 - August 25.
Zoom French for Youth–
Zoom French for YouthJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Mondays, July 21 - August 25.
MixxedFit®–
MixxedFit®Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013MixxedFit® is a dance fitness program that combines explosive movements with bodyweight toning. MixxedFit’s mission is to bring the people together through fitness while serving the community.
This class is held Mondays, July 21 - August 25
Zoom French for Adults–
Zoom French for AdultsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Mondays, July 21 - August 25.
Dive In Movie–
Dive In MovieSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Float in the pool as you watch Moana 2 on the big screen! Admission is $20 per person. Season passes, punch cards, or complimentary visits can not be used for this event.
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StrongCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Sculpt all muscle groups using a variety of equipment. Gain balance, core, and strength and leave each class feeling strong. All levels welcome.
This class runs Tuesdays, July 22 - September 2. (no class 7/29)
Tiny Tots Camp–
Tiny Tots CampCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Are you looking for a camp-like experience for your little one? This mini-camp for toddlers provides hands-on games, crafts, and activities that will fill the morning. In a supportive environment your child will gain independence, experience socialization
with peers, and have fun.This class is held Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, July 22 - July 24.
Lunch Out Group–
Lunch Out GroupJoin us for good food and great socialization at area restaurants. Participants will order off the menu and self-pay. Transportation by Park District bus is available for $5 (n/r $6), and leaves from the Community Center. Return time is approximate. Advanced registration is required for all participants whether riding the bus or driving yourself. The registration deadline is one week prior to the event date and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Restaurant: Cullom Knoll in McCullom Lake (12:00 pm reservation). The Park District bus will leave the Community Center at 11:15 am.
Adult/Tot Sports–
Adult/Tot SportsKaper ParkParents 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.
This class meets on Tuesdays, July 22 - August 26.
Total Sports–
Total SportsKaper ParkDevelop new skills and confidence in a total sports class! This class features a new sport each week. Some of the sports taught and played include football, kickball, soccer, baseball, and more. In addition, participants play popular running and group games. No class July 2.
This class meets on Tuesdays, July 22 - August 26.
Yoga–
YogaCommunity Center Park255 Briargate RdCary, IL 60013847-639-6100Increase awareness of your mind and body as well as your overall physical fitness. This class focuses on the classic poses, building on the basics with emphasis on alignment of the standing, sitting, and twisting poses. Detailed instruction helps you achieve each pose for all levels. All levels welcome. Yoga meets in Community Center Park across from the Community Center.
This class runs July 22 - September 2 (no class July 29)
Pilates–
PilatesCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This mat-based workout is designed to engage the mind and work the entire body. Fluid movements will develop core strength plus, increase flexibility while improving balance and posture. All levels welcome.
This class meets July 22 - September 2 (no class July 29)
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Sand Volleyball CampSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Receive a solid foundation on the fundamentals of beach volleyball through fun and active drills. This class includes instruction on all major volleyball skills: serving, passing, setting, and attacking. Daily scrimmages will allow players to use these skills in a game environment.
Class for ages 7 - 9 years meets Wednesdays, July 23 - August 27 from 5:00 - 5:45 pm.
Class for ages 10 - 13 years meets Wednesdays, July 23 - August 27 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.Fit at 50+–
Fit at 50+Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This class is designed for those over 50 or for those who are beginning their fitness journey. Students will participate in cardio, balance, flexibility, coordination, and muscle toning activities while having fun.
This class is held Wednesdays, July 23 - September 3.
Zumba® & REFIT®–
Zumba® & REFIT®Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Take the “work” out of the workout for this combined class. If you love to dance this is a great class for you. Enjoy the Latin-inspired music of Zumba and your pop music favorites for the REFIT portion. This fun party atmosphere workout will torch calories while dancing to upbeat music.
This class runs Wednesdays, July 23 - September 3
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Jr. Disc GolfWalnut Hollow Disc Golf CourseHoffman ParkCary, IL 60013Dive into disc golf and learn forehand, backhand, thumber and roller throws. Participants will learn a wide range of mental and physical skills to enjoy the sport of disc golf at both the recreational and competitive level. All equipment is provided.
Class for ages 7 - 9 years meets Thursday, July 24 - August 28 from 5:00 - 5:45 pm.
Class for ages 10 - 13 years meets Thursday, July 24 - August 28 from 5:45 - 6:00 pm.Cooking School at Weber Grill–
Cooking School at Weber GrillGrilling with friends and family is a lifestyle enjoyed across generations. From backyard barbeques to gourmet dinners, the name Weber has been synonymous with great outdoor entertainment for over 65 years. On this trip, you will have a first-hand part in the Weber expertise and passion for grilling within their three-season enclosed patio at the Cooking School by Weber Grill. Upon arrival, we will start with delicious grill fired pizza and blue cheese stuffed mushrooms, followed by a choice of cedar plank salmon, smoked Carolina glazed pork chops, or grilled bistro steak (vegetarian option is available upon request). Each meal is served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, grill roasted green beans, pretzel rolls with whipped cheddar butter and for dessert grilled pound cake with roasted fruit. Coffee, tea, soft drinks and gratuity are included in the cost of registration. Transportation by Park District bus. Moderate walking involved with this trip. Registration deadline is July 7 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Yoga Sculpt–
Yoga SculptCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This yoga-based workout is a mix of strength training and yoga to improve flexibility, mental clarity, and endurance. By combining yoga with light hand weights and other props, this work-out will help increase lung function, strengthen bones, and build muscle.
This class is held Thursdays, July 24 - September 9
Park Board Meeting–
Park Board MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly-scheduled Board Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, Illinois beginning at 7:00 pm unless otherwise posted. The agenda can be found in the Park Board Meeting section or posted outside of the Community Center.
Sound Bath and Guided Meditation Under the Stars–
Sound Bath and Guided Meditation Under the StarsSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Come join us for a meditative and healing experience at Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center. Participants will be “bathed” in resonant sounds using instruments like gongs, singing bowls, chimes and drums. Sound baths are great for anxiety and stress relief and often times provide a sense of peace and tranquility. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and bring a blanket and a pillow. Participants can enjoy this experience either floating around the pool or relaxing on a lounge chair on the deck.
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Pay to Play BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join us for Pay to Play Bingo at the Community Center. Cards are sold starting at 9:45 am. Please bring your own dauber and single dollar bills as no change will be given. Cards are $3.00 per card packet (3 cards/game, 10 games/packet) 3 packet max. Registration is required to attend.
Children's Entertainment - Ben Tatar and the Tatar TotsChildren's Entertainment - Ben Tatar and the Tatar TotsLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Fun outdoor entertainment for kids! Bring your little ones to experience the ultimate in outdoor entertainment!
Music for kids and young families!
Jr. 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 receiver or running back each week. Games focus on fundamentals, field concepts, positions, and mechanics. No equipment necessary.
This class is held on Friday, July 25 - August 29.
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 on Fridays, July 25 - August 29.
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Storytime at Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center
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Storytime at Sunburst Bay Aquatic CenterSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Come enjoy a storytime while chilling at the pool!
Show your Cary Area Library Card for $5 admission. Regular rates apply if no library card.
Storytime will be held at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm.
Magic Class: Mark Presley School of Magic–
Magic Class: Mark Presley School of MagicCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Learning magic is more than just fun—it’s empowering! This class will boost your child’s confidence as they master new skills and witness the amazed reactions of their audience. Magic fosters creativity and problem-solving as kids unlock the secrets behind illusions and even create their own. They’ll learn basic tricks using everyday objects like cards, coins, and
rope—imagine making a ball vanish into thin air and reappear! Each student will receive a magic kit and access to online video instructions from professional magician Mark Presley. By the end of the class, your child will be a little wizard, ready to amaze!Glitzy Girlz: Parent/Child Holiday Memories–
Glitzy Girlz: Parent/Child Holiday MemoriesMcHenry Parks & Rec3636 Municipal Dr.McHenry,Join Glitzy Girlz for a memorable night with your special sons/daughters and celebrate the season of giving. Each pairing will make and take home three adorable gifts for family members. The wood, ceramic and jewelry items are perfect for any recipient. Paints, stickers, and beads will be available to create and decorate the gifts. There will be a holiday wrapping table with a variety of options to seal the presents before taking home. Parents must accompany and participate in the class.
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Yoga for All
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Yoga for AllCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Reduce stress and build a healthier body! This class includes Hatha yoga postures, techniques, and sequences for flexibility, strength, postural alignment, increased energy, and overall health. This class is a drop-in class. Registration is not required. Please pay the R/NR drop in fee of $10/$15 at the front desk before each class. Punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class.
This drop in class is held on Fridays.
Zumba® & Zumba® Toning–
Zumba® & Zumba® ToningCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This workout is perfect for those who want to party but will also put extra emphasis on toning and sculpting to define those muscles! We will add lightweight maraca-like Toning Sticks to enhance your sense of rhythm and coordination while ton-ing target zones, including arms, core, and lower body for 30 minutes of the class. The challenge of adding resistance by using Zumba® Toning Sticks helps you focus on specific muscles. This workout is perfect for those who want to party but will also put extra emphasis on toning and sculpting to define those muscles! We will add lightweight maraca-like Toning Sticks to enhance your sense of rhythm and coordination while toning target zones, including arms, core, and lower body for 30 minutes of the class. The challenge of adding resistance by using Zumba® Toning Sticks helps you focus on specific muscle groups so you (and your muscles) stay engaged!
This class is held Sundays, July 27 - September 7.
Lunch at Iguana Wanna and Shopping at Pleasant Prairie Outlet Mall–
Lunch at Iguana Wanna and Shopping at Pleasant Prairie Outlet MallCome and see what everyone is talkin’ about at Iguana Wanna Mexican Grill and Tequila Bar. Enjoy a self-pay lunch with friends before we shop ‘til we drop at Pleasant Prairie Outlet Mall. This is a full day of fun with moderate to extensive self-paced walking. Transportation is by Park District bus. Registration deadline is November 18 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Chicago Fire Soccer CampLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Through small group instruction, certified, professional coaches will guide campers through activities structured around daily themes, including dribbling, attaching, and defending. Coaches will also incorporate their nationally recognized SEL (Social & Emotional Learning) curriculum with a focus on traits and values like self-awareness, responsible decision making, and teamwork.
This camp meets Monday - Friday, July 28 - August 1.
Dance Camp–
Dance CampCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join Inspiration Dance Studio for our summer dance camps! Our instructors will keep the dancers engaged by exploring a variety of disciplines throughout their time. They will learn new techniques in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Broadway, and more! During each camp, dancers will create a prop to use in a short performance at the end of the three days. Please bring a water bottle, and small healthy snack each day.
This camp is held Monday - Wednesday, July 28 - July 30.
Zoom Spanish for Kids–
Zoom Spanish for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Mondays, July 28 - September 8.
Zoom Spanish for Youth–
Zoom Spanish for YouthJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Mondays, July 28 - September 8 (no class September 1)
Late Night Swim–
Late Night SwimSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Join us as we keep the pool open a little later for a nighttime swim! Regular daily fees/memberships apply.
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Tiny Tots Camp
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Tiny Tots CampCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Are you looking for a camp-like experience for your little one? This mini-camp for toddlers provides hands-on games, crafts, and activities that will fill the morning. In a supportive environment your child will gain independence, experience socialization
with peers, and have fun.This class is held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, July 29 - July 31.
Tikes Tap–
Tikes TapCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
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Dear Jack, Dear Louise
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Dear Jack, Dear LouiseA day of theater, food, and friends is on the agenda! Enjoy a self-pay lunch at one of the many excellent Arlington Heights restaurants near the theater. Afterwards we will meet at the Metropolis for the performance. About the Show: When two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a captivating love story begins. U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig writes to Louise Rabiner, an aspiring actress in New York City, but the expanding war threatens to separate them permanently. This energetic, heartwarming comedy is infused with nostalgic nods to the era’s music, theater, and literature. Inspired by the true, WWII-era courtship of his parents, Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig fills Dear Jack, Dear Louise with romance, history and charm. Transportation by Park District bus leaving from and returning to the Community Center. Moderate walking involved with this trip. Registration deadline is July 1 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Senior Blood Pressure Checks
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Senior Blood Pressure ChecksCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Nurse Carol will be available for consultations between 8:30-9:30 am and blood pressure checks between 9:30 - 10:30 am.
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Pilates Express
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Pilates ExpressLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013This mat-based workout is designed to engage the mind and work the entire body. Fluid movements will develop core strength plus increase flexibility while improving balance and posture. All levels are welcome.
This class meets Saturdays, August 2 -September 9.
Scuba Discovery–
Scuba DiscoverySunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Have you ever wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the “dive” into a certification course then this experience is for you! While not a scuba cer-tification course, Scuba Discovery is a quick and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwa-ter world. This class is taught by PADI certified divers. Participants must be at least 10 years old and no prior scuba diving experience is necessary. All equipment is provided.
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Chess Scholars Camp
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Chess Scholars CampLaBahn Hain House149 Hilltop DriveLake In The Hills, ILDevelop your child’s intellect through the royal game of chess! This half-day camp is perfect for both beginners and experienced players. Each day of camp will consist of a fun interactive teaching period followed by guided practice time allowing students to play against one another while coached by an instructor. Camp will conclude with a non-elimination tournament.
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Tiny Tots CampCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Are you looking for a camp-like experience for your little one? This mini-camp for toddlers provides hands-on games, crafts, and activities that will fill the morning. In a supportive environment your child will gain independence, experience socialization
with peers, and have fun.This class is held Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from August 5 - August 7
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360 Chicago TILT & Water Tower Shopping
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360 Chicago TILT & Water Tower ShoppingExperience stunning views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan from the 360 degree Chicago Observation Deck, located on the 94th floor of the John Hancock building. Try TILT Chicago, the city’s highest thrill ride tilting you 1030 feet over the city and explore the concourse showcasing Chicago’s history. After the sky-high adventure, we will walk next door to Water Tower Place, Chicago’s premier shopping destination. Its stunning seven-level atrium features more than 60 of your favorite stores and restaurants plus a mix of distinctive specialty shops and boutiques. Lunch will be self-pay at Water Tower Place. Transportation is by Park District bus from the Community Center to Barrington and coach bus from Barrington to Chicago. Moderate walking involved with this trip. Registration deadline is July 24 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Fall Softball League Men's Recreational–
Fall Softball League Men's RecreationalLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Get your team together and compete in a recreational softball league. Depending on the number of teams, games are played at Lions Park with game times at 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm, and 9:00 pm. Each team will play each other twice. The number of teams registered in a particular league determines league formats. A single-elimination tournament will follow the end of the regular season.
Registration packets are available in the Athletics section and at the Community Center. A manager’s meeting will be scheduled on the first night of the league at the fields.
Teams must be able to make all time slots available for play; there are no requests for specific game times. This league is sanctioned by the National Softball Association (NSA). 60% of the roster must reside within the Cary Park District boundaries to receive the resident rate.
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Souper Duper Friday with Pay to Play Bingo
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Souper Duper Friday with Pay to Play BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Enjoy soup plus Pay to Play Bingo at the Community Center. Bingo begins at 10:00 am; soup served at the break. Registration required. Registration deadline is one week prior to event. Sponsored by The Pointe at Eastgate.
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Discover Rowing Clinics
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Discover Rowing ClinicsSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,Did you ever see a rowing shell gliding through the water and think you’d like to give it a try? Our Adult Discover Rowing Clinics are an opportunity for anyone to get an introduction to the sport of rowing. The clinic is broken into two days. Each day includes 2-hours of information, instruction, and hands-on experience.
This class is held Saturday, August 9 from 11:00am - 1:30pm and
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Fall Resident Registration OPENSCreative Writing–
Creative WritingLake In The Hills Village Hall600 Harvest GateLake In The Hills, IL“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” - Albert Einstein. The Creative Writing Club, brought to you by Afterschool Enrichment Solutions, is designed to ignite the imaginations of young writers, foster their love for language, and cultivate their creative expression. Through exploration of classic literature, inspiring writing exercises, creative language games, and collaboration, students will explore different genres, learn and practice grammatical concepts, develop their writing skills, and build confidence in their ability to communicate effectively.
This class meets August 11 - August 15
RowFit–
RowFitSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of body weight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class runs Monday, August 11 - September 15.
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RowFit™Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of bodyweight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class is held Mondays, August 11 - September 15
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Armchair TravelerCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Spend a few hours on an epic adventure. Experience all the sights, sounds, and culture without leaving your seat. Today we are traveling to Las Vegas. Although this program is free registration is required.
Zoom Japanese for Kids–
Zoom Japanese for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Tuesdays, August 12 - September 16.
Zoom Japanese for Youth–
Zoom Japanese for YouthJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Tuesdays, August 12 - September 16.
Zoom Japanese for Middle Schoolers–
Zoom Japanese for Middle SchoolersJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Tuesdays, August 12 - September 16.
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RowFitSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of body weight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class runs Wednesday, August 13 - September 17.
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RowFit™Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of bodyweight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17
ASL - American Sign Language for Kids–
ASL - American Sign Language for KidsInterested in learning the basics of American Sign Language or communicating with your young child through signing? Join us from the comfort and convenience of your living room as you learn to sign in a fun, interactive, and lively environment. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live on the
Zoom platform by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.This program is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17.
Zoom Italian for Kids–
Zoom Italian for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17.
ASL - American Sign Language for Youth–
ASL - American Sign Language for YouthInterested in learning the basics of American Sign Language or communicating with your young child through signing? Join us from the comfort and convenience of your living room as you learn to sign in a fun, interactive, and lively environment. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live on the
Zoom platform by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.This program is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17.
Zoom Italian for Adults–
Zoom Italian for AdultsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17.
Zoom Italian for Middle Schoolers–
Zoom Italian for Middle SchoolersJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, or Italian via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17.
ASL - American Sign Language for Adults–
ASL - American Sign Language for AdultsInterested in learning the basics of American Sign Language or communicating with your young child through signing? Join us from the comfort and convenience of your living room as you learn to sign in a fun, interactive, and lively environment. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live on the
Zoom platform by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.This program is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17.
ASL - American Sign Language for Adults–
ASL - American Sign Language for AdultsInterested in learning the basics of American Sign Language or communicating with your young child through signing? Join us from the comfort and convenience of your living room as you learn to sign in a fun, interactive, and lively environment. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live on the
Zoom platform by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.This program is held Wednesdays, July 2 - August 6.
ASL - American Sign Language for Adults–
ASL - American Sign Language for AdultsInterested in learning the basics of American Sign Language or communicating with your young child through signing? Join us from the comfort and convenience of your living room as you learn to sign in a fun, interactive, and lively environment. Each session covers new material. Class is taught live on the
Zoom platform by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.This program is held Wednesdays, August 13 - September 17.
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Splashpad Story Time
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Splashpad Story TimeKaper ParkCool off with the Cary Area Public Library for a Splash Pad Storytime at Kaper Park. The storytime will feature stories, rhymes, music, and movement followed by the Splash Pad opening at 10:00 am. Registration is not required.
Zoom Spanish for Kids–
Zoom Spanish for KidsJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Thursdays, August 14 - September 18.
Zoom Spanish for Youth–
Zoom Spanish for YouthJoin us right from your living room as we explore new cultures and learn Spanish, French, Italian, or Japanese via Zoom! Younger children will learn through fun and interactive activities and music, while older children will learn phonetics to begin reading and writing in that language. Middle school, high school, and adult students will learn grammar, vocabulary, and practice conversational skills. Classes are taught live by a Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be e-mailed to participants before the first class.
This program will be held Thursdays, August 14 - September 18.
Board Committee Meetings–
Board Committee MeetingsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly-scheduled Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, Illinois beginning at 7:00 pm unless otherwise posted. The agenda can be found in the Park Board Meeting section or posted outside of the Community Center.
RowFit–
RowFitSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of body weight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class runs Thursday, August 14 - September 18.
#17561RowFit™–
RowFit™Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of bodyweight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class is held Thursdays, August 14 - September 18
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Under the Big Top
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Under the Big TopCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Come one, come all…children of all ages to the Greatest Show on earth…or at least the most circus fun you can have before Bingo! Under the Big Top we will dine on delicious food from a local food truck. After lunch we will play Bingo. Registration deadline is August 8 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Children's Entertainment - Little Miss AnnChildren's Entertainment - Little Miss AnnLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Fun outdoor entertainment for kids! Bring your little ones to experience the ultimate in outdoor entertainment!
Little Miss Ann plays upbeat interactive fun songs that kids will sing, jump and dance along to!
Music for kids and young families!
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Sound Bath and Guided Meditation Under the Stars
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Sound Bath and Guided Meditation Under the StarsSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Come join us for a meditative and healing experience at Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center. Participants will be “bathed” in resonant sounds using instruments like gongs, singing bowls, chimes and drums. Sound baths are great for anxiety and stress relief and often times provide a sense of peace and tranquility. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and bring a blanket and a pillow. Participants can enjoy this experience either floating around the pool or relaxing on a lounge chair on the deck.
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Glitzy Girlz: Back to School Style
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Glitzy Girlz: Back to School StyleCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join Glitzy Girlz staff to design fun goodies to get you ready for the school year! Each participant will create a beaded item for backpacks, an accessory, or jewelry. Choose from a great assorted bead selection from crystals to sports, adventure, unicorn, animals, neon, and more. Crafts include fun accessories for school, decorating with paints, embellishments, stickers, and more. A surprise goodie bag goes home with all guests. This is a great class for girls and boys.
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Lunch Out Group
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Lunch Out GroupJoin us for good food and great socialization at area restaurants. Participants will order off the menu and self-pay. Transportation by Park District bus is available for $5 (n/r $6), and leaves from the Community Center. Return time is approximate. Advanced registration is required for all participants whether riding the bus or driving yourself. The registration deadline is one week prior to the event date and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Restaurant: Pizza Ranch in Elkhorn (11:00 am reservation). The Park District bus will leave the Community Center at 9:45 am.
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Chicago Football - The Story of the Bears
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Chicago Football - The Story of the BearsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013“Bear down, Chicago Bears! Make every play clear the way for Victory…” Celebrate the Monsters of the Midway and join historian Tim Wilsey as he celebrates with us Chicago Bears history and the amazing players who gave their heart and soul to the team and fans of Chicago. We will be discussing specifics of some of the all-time Bear greats, what made each one special, and the dynamic inner works of Da Coach – Mike Ditka. Don’t miss this special tribute to Chicago’s team! Light refreshments will be served. Registration deadline is August 8 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Out and About: Reflections on Deep Lake
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Out and About: Reflections on Deep LakeGet ready to feast like a true Polish family at Reflections in Lake Villa. Start your culinary adventure with a cozy choice of soup or salad. Then, brace yourself for a delicious parade of platters featuring sausage & kraut, pierogi, stuffed cabbage, and a mouthwatering pork loin roast drizzled with mushroom gravy, all nestled beside fluffy mashed potatoes! And don’t forget to save room for dessert! Coffee, tea and delightful Kolaczki await to tickle your taste buds! Transportation is by Park District bus leaving from and returning to the Community Center. Minimal walking involved with this trip. Registration deadline is August 7 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Pay to Play Bingo
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Pay to Play BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join us for Pay to Play Bingo at the Community Center. Cards are sold starting at 9:45 am. Please bring your own dauber and single dollar bills as no change will be given. Cards are $3.00 per card packet (3 cards/game, 10 games/packet) 3 packet max. Registration is required to attend.
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Discover Rowing Clinics
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Discover Rowing ClinicsSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,Did you ever see a rowing shell gliding through the water and think you’d like to give it a try? Our Adult Discover Rowing Clinics are an opportunity for anyone to get an introduction to the sport of rowing. The clinic is broken into two days. Each day includes 2-hours of information, instruction, and hands-on experience.
This class is held Saturday, August 23 from 11:00am - 1:30pm and
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Park Board Meeting
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Park Board MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly-scheduled Board Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, Illinois beginning at 7:00 pm unless otherwise posted. The agenda can be found in the Park Board Meeting section or posted outside of the Community Center.
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Pay to Play Bingo
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Pay to Play BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join us for Pay to Play Bingo at the Community Center. Cards are sold starting at 9:45 am. Please bring your own dauber and single dollar bills as no change will be given. Cards are $3.00 per card packet (3 cards/game, 10 games/packet) 3 packet max. Registration is required to attend.
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Community Center Holiday Hours
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Community Center Holiday HoursCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013The Community Center will be open from 7:00 am - 12:00 pm today.
Magic Class: Mark Presley School of Magic–
Magic Class: Mark Presley School of MagicCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Learning magic is more than just fun—it’s empowering! This class will boost your child’s confidence as they master new skills and witness the amazed reactions of their audience. Magic fosters creativity and problem-solving as kids unlock the secrets behind illusions and even create their own. They’ll learn basic tricks using everyday objects like cards, coins, and
rope—imagine making a ball vanish into thin air and reappear! Each student will receive a magic kit and access to online video instructions from professional magician Mark Presley. By the end of the class, your child will be a little wizard, ready to amaze!Location: Rotary Building
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Community Center Holiday Hours
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Community Center Holiday HoursCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013The Community Center will be open from 7:00 am - 12:00 pm today.
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Community Center Holiday Hours
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Community Center Holiday HoursCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013The Community Center will be open from 7:00 am - 12:00 pm today.
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Pre-School Ballet
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Pre-School BalletCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18142
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.
This class is held Tuesdays, September 2 - September 23.
#18049Adaptive Dance–
Adaptive DanceSunburst Bay Aquatic Center Oasis Room1201 1st St.Cary, IL 60013United StatesSee Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18145
Creative Ballet–
Creative BalletCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18143
Pointe II–
Pointe IICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
Beginner/Intermediate Broadway–
Beginner/Intermediate BroadwayInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
Ballet III/IV–
Ballet III/IVCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18147
Beginner/Intermediate Lyrical–
Beginner/Intermediate LyricalInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18148
Beginning Broadway–
Beginning BroadwaySunburst Bay Aquatic Center Oasis Room1201 1st St.Cary, IL 60013United StatesSee Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18149
Children’s Theater Company of Cary–
Children’s Theater Company of CaryCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Develop confidence, creativity, and stage presence while participating in a Cary Park District directed performance. Learn what it takes to make theater magic happen in a fun, yet driven environment. Students audition for a role in the play, are cast by the director, and will rehearse until show time. All students are guaranteed a speaking role in the play. Students will also play games while working on impromptu, projection, and listening skills. Students must be available for all rehearsals and the performance day. Additional rehearsals may be scheduled as needed. Tech week is held November 3 - 7. Performance date is November 7.
This class is held September 2 - November 4.
Registration #18053Beginning Lyrical–
Beginning LyricalSunburst Bay Aquatic Center Oasis Room1201 1st St.Cary, IL 60013United StatesSee Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18151
Intermediate Ballet–
Intermediate BalletCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18150
Jazz/Hip-Hop III/IV–
Jazz/Hip-Hop III/IVInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18152
Advanced Ballet–
Advanced BalletCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18153Intermediate/Advanced Lyrical–
Intermediate/Advanced LyricalInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18154
Pointe III–
Pointe IIICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18155
Adult Hip Hop–
Adult Hip HopInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Tuesday, September 2 - December 9.
#18179
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Company
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CompanyInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18180
Jazz/Hip-Hop I/II–
Jazz/Hip-Hop I/IICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18156
Sand Volleyball Camp–
Sand Volleyball CampSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Receive a solid foundation on the fundamentals of beach volleyball through fun and active drills. This class includes instruction on all major volleyball skills: serving, passing, setting, and attacking. Daily scrimmages will allow players to use these skills in a game environment.
Camp is held Wednesdays, September 3 - September 24.
#18058Ballet I–
Ballet ICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18157
Advanced Hip Hop–
Advanced Hip HopInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18158
Sand Volleyball Camp–
Sand Volleyball CampSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Receive a solid foundation on the fundamentals of beach volleyball through fun and active drills. This class includes instruction on all major volleyball skills: serving, passing, setting, and attacking. Daily scrimmages will allow players to use these skills in a game environment.
Camp is held Wednesdays, September 3 - September 24.
#18059Pre-Pointe–
Pre-PointeCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18159
Advanced Broadway–
Advanced BroadwayInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18160
Advanced Jazz–
Advanced JazzInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18162
Pointe I–
Pointe ICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Wednesday, September 3 - December 10. No class November 26.
#18161
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Advanced Lyrical
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Advanced LyricalInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013This class is held Thursday September 4 - December 11 - No class November 27
See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.18172
Fitzgerald's Fish Boil–
Fitzgerald's Fish BoilJoin us for a good old-fashioned fish boil at the ever popular Fitzgerald’s. Lunch includes fish, chicken, boiled potatoes and onions, coleslaw, salted rye bread, apple square, coffee and soft drinks. You will not leave hungry after this meal! We will be stopping by Anderson’s Candy Shop on the way home. Transportation and food are included in the fee. Transportation is by Park District bus leaving from and returning to the Community Center. Minimal walking is involved with this trip. Registration deadline is August 22 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Adaptive Dance–
Adaptive DanceInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18164
Jazz/Hip-Hop I–
Jazz/Hip-Hop ICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18163
Ballet II–
Ballet IIInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18166
Elementary Ballet–
Elementary BalletCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18165
Ballet III–
Ballet IIICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18167
Jazz/Hip-Hop II–
Jazz/Hip-Hop IIInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18168
Jazz/Hip-Hop III–
Jazz/Hip-Hop IIIInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18169
Intermediate Tap–
Intermediate TapCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18170
Advanced Tap–
Advanced TapCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Thursday, September 4 - December 11. No class November 27.
#18171
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Birthday Bingo
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Birthday BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join us on the first Friday of the month (unless otherwise noted) to celebrate monthly birthdays and enjoy a birthday treat. During the month of your birthday, participants will receive one free Bingo card. Additional cards can be purchased for $3.00 per card packet (3 cards/game, 10 games/packet). Please bring your own dauber and single dollar bills as no change will be given. No cards will be sold after the first number is drawn. Registration is required to attend.
#17866
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Discover Rowing Clinics
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Discover Rowing ClinicsSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,Did you ever see a rowing shell gliding through the water and think you’d like to give it a try? Our Adult Discover Rowing Clinics are an opportunity for anyone to get an introduction to the sport of rowing. The clinic is broken into two days. Each day includes 2-hours of information, instruction, and hands-on experience.
This class is held Saturday, September 6 from 11:00am - 1:30pm and
Sunday September 7 from 7:00 am - 9:00amYoga in the Park–
Yoga in the ParkBreathe in the fresh morning air and move with intention in this peaceful outdoor yoga class designed for all levels. Enjoy a slow and mindful flow that gently builds strength, balance, and flexibility while calming the mind and soothing the nervous system. Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, this class offers modifications and support for every body. Bring your mat, water bottle, and an open heart. Let nature be your studio!
#18124Music & Movement–
Music & MovementCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Saturday, September 6 - December 6.
#18173
Creative Ballet–
Creative BalletInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Saturday, September 6 - December 6.
#18175Pre-School Ballet–
Pre-School BalletCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Saturday, September 6 - December 6.
#18174
Youth Soccer - Little Kickers–
Youth Soccer - Little KickersKaper ParkIntroduce 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.
Youth Soccer is held Saturdays, September 6 - October 4.
#18064Youth Soccer - Mighty Kickers–
Youth Soccer - Mighty KickersKaper ParkIntroduce 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.
Mighty Kickers is held Saturdays, September 6 - October 4.
#18065Children's Hip Hop–
Children's Hip HopInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Saturday, September 6 - December 6.
#18176
T-Ball–
T-BallLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, 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.
T-ball is held Saturdays, September 6 - October 4.
#18062Jazz/Hip-Hop I–
Jazz/Hip-Hop IInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Saturday, September 6 - December 6.
T-Ball–
T-BallLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, 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.
T-ball is held Saturdays, September 6 - October 4.
#18063Boys Hip-Hop–
Boys Hip-HopInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Saturday, September 6 - December 6.
Baton Twirling - Level 1–
Baton Twirling - Level 1Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Learn basic baton twirls, dance and rhythmic ribbon moves, and perform in the Merry Cary holiday parade. Twirl a sparkly baton through your fingers and wear a shiny costume. Learn a marching routine for parades and a solo routine for talent shows or competition. Level 2 students will learn two and three baton tricks and more advanced dance twirl, solo, and strut moves. Information on purchasing your baton will be given by the instructor on the first day of class.
This class is held Saturdays, September 6 - December 6.
Baton Twirling - Level 2–
Baton Twirling - Level 2Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Learn basic baton twirls, dance and rhythmic ribbon moves, and perform in the Merry Cary holiday parade. Twirl a sparkly baton through your fingers and wear a shiny costume. Learn a marching routine for parades and a solo routine for talent shows or competition. Level 2 students will learn two and three baton tricks and more advanced dance twirl, solo, and strut moves. Information on purchasing your baton will be given by the instructor on the first day of class.
This class is held Saturdays, September 6 - December 6.
#18055
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Puzzle Mania
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Pre-School Ballet
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Pre-School BalletCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Mondays, September 8 - December 8.
#18129
Mini Hop-Hoppers–
Mini Hop-HoppersCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
#18130
Senior Strong–
Senior StrongCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This fun class consists of a series of age appropriate moves to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and agility. Enjoy camaraderie with your peers while getting fit and improving your health. Anyone over 55 years of age is welcome. Must be able to stand without assistance.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - October 27.
#17942Intermediate Broadway–
Intermediate BroadwayInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
#18132
Ballet I–
Ballet ICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
Intermediate Lyrical–
Intermediate LyricalInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
#18136
Tap II–
Tap IICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
#18136
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Cartooning–
Young Rembrandts Art Class: CartooningCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Is your child the class clown and an aspiring artist? They will love this class. This season we’re sketching lively party animals, bringing everyday school supplies to life, and creating hilarious characters full of personality and expression. From visualizing sounds to drawing dynamic emotions, your child will expand their artist toolkit while having a laugh.
#18047Chess Scholars–
Chess ScholarsLake In The Hills Village Hall600 Harvest GateLake In The Hills, ILDevelop 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.
This class is held Mondays, September 8 - October 20.#18028
Tap I–
Tap ICommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
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Tap III–
Tap IIIInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
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Mixxed Fit®–
Mixxed Fit®Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013MixxedFit® is a dance fitness program that combines explosive movements with body weight toning. MixxedFit’s mission is to bring the people together through fitness while serving the community.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - October 27.
#17943Mixxed Fit®–
Mixxed Fit®Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013MixxedFit® is a dance fitness program that combines explosive movements with body weight toning. MixxedFit’s mission is to bring the people together through fitness while serving the community.
This class is held Monday, November 3 - December 29.
#17953Tap II/III–
Tap II/IIISunburst Bay Aquatic Center Oasis Room1201 1st St.Cary, IL 60013United StatesSee Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
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Intermediate Jazz–
Intermediate JazzInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
Intermediate Hip Hop–
Intermediate Hip HopInspiration Dance Studio530 Northwest HighwayCary, IL 60013See Inspiration Dance Studio Parent Dancer Handbook with class descriptions and other important information.
This class is held Monday, September 8 - December 8.
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Lunch-Out Group
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Lunch-Out GroupJoin us for good food and great socialization at area restaurants. Participants will order off the menu and self-pay. Transportation by Cary Park District bus is available and leaves the Cary Park District Community Center or you can drive yourself/carpool (see reservation time below). Return time is approximate. Advanced registration is required for all participants whether riding the bus or driving yourself. The registration deadline is one week prior to the date of the event and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
I Smell Bacon
Bus Code #17879
Drive Code #17880
11:15 am Depart
12:00pm ReservationSTRONG–
STRONGCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Sculpt all muscle groups using a variety of equipment. Gain balance, core, and strength and leave each class feeling strong. All levels welcome.
This class is held Tuesday, September 9 - October 28.
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STRONG–
STRONGCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Sculpt all muscle groups using a variety of equipment. Gain balance, core, and strength and leave each class feeling strong. All levels welcome.
This class is held Tuesday, September 9 - October 28.
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Twos on their Own–
Twos on their OwnCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This program provides the opportunity for children to experience independence in a small and supportive setting. Through songs, stories, crafts, and free play, children will learn socialization, independence, and early cognitive skills.
This class is held Tuesdays, September 9 - October 14.
#17972Baby Rock–
Baby RockGrand Oaks Rec Center1401 W. Route 176Crystal Lake, IL 60014Wiggle and giggle with us! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby. Activities will include sing alongs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, motion exercises, bubbles, and more. Get ready for a rockin’ good time with your tiniest dancer!
This class is held Tuesday, September 9 - October 14.
#17979Adult/Tot Sports–
Adult/Tot SportsKaper ParkParents 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.
Adult/Tot Sports is held Tuesdays, September 9 - October 14.
#18060Total Sports–
Total SportsKaper ParkDevelop new skills and confidence in a total sports class! This class features a new sport each week. Some of the sports taught and played include football, kickball, soccer, baseball, and more. In addition, participants play popular running and group games.
Total Sports is held Tuesdays, September 9 - October 14.
#18061Yoga–
YogaCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Increase awareness of your mind and body as well as your overall physical fitness. This class focuses on the classic poses, building on the basics with emphasis on alignment of the standing, sitting, and twisting poses. Detailed instruction helps you achieve each pose for all levels. All levels welcome.
This class is held Tuesday, September 9 - October 28.
#17945Yoga–
YogaCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Increase awareness of your mind and body as well as your overall physical fitness. This class focuses on the classic poses, building on the basics with emphasis on alignment of the standing, sitting, and twisting poses. Detailed instruction helps you achieve each pose for all levels. All levels welcome.
This class is held Tuesday, November 4 - December 30.
#17955The Healthy Habits Club–
The Healthy Habits ClubCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013The Healthy Habits Club from Afterschool Enrichment Solutions provides a fun, action-packed and positive environment to promote physical, mental and emotional health! Students will explore themes of communication, compassion for self and others, active listening, conflict resolution, gentle exercise, nutrition, mindfulness, and respect. A qualified instructor will guide the participants in hands-on learning through games, movement, creative writing, problem-solving exercises and journaling.
This class is held Tuesdays, September 9 - October 14.
#18038Pilates–
PilatesCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This mat-based workout is designed to engage the mind and work the entire body. Fluid movements will develop core strength plus, increase flexibility while improving balance and posture. All levels welcome.
This class is held Tuesday, September 9 - October 28.
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Little Sprouts
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Little SproutsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Children will learn independence through hands on activities that are designed to promote each child’s physical, creative, cognitive, and social-emotional growth. This program provides activities such as art, music, circle time, manipulatives, and dramatic play to enhance your child’s independence through learning.
This class is held Wednesdays, September 10 - October 15.
#17976Tot Rock–
Tot RockCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills. Join us for a rockin’ good time!
This class is held Wednesdays, September 10 - October 15.
#17981Kid Rock–
Kid RockCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills. Join us for a rockin’ good time!
This class is held Wednesdays, September 10 - October 15.
#17985Fit at Fifty+–
Fit at Fifty+Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This class is designed for those over 50 or for those who are beginning their fitness journey. Students will participate in cardio, balance, flexibility, coordination, and muscle toning activities while having fun.
This class is held Wednesday, September 9 - October 29.
#17947Tot Rock–
Tot RockLake In The Hills Village Hall600 Harvest GateLake In The Hills, ILSing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills. Join us for a rockin’ good time!
This class is held Wednesdays, September 10 - October 15.
#17982Kid Rock–
Kid RockLake In The Hills Village Hall600 Harvest GateLake In The Hills, ILSing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills. Join us for a rockin’ good time!
This class is held Wednesdays, September 10 - October 15.
#17986Zumba® & REFIT®–
Zumba® & REFIT®Community Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Take the “work” out of the workout for this combined class. If you love to dance, this is a great class for you. Enjoy the Latin inspired music of Zumba and your favorite pop music for the REFIT portion. This fun, party atmosphere workout will torch calories while dancing to upbeat music!
This class is held Wednesday, September 10 - October 29.
#17948Let's Code It–
Let's Code ItCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Your child will have a blast designing video games and animations in this exciting STEM program. Our innovative approach to coding is sure to spark your child’s interest in computer science, using a kid-friendly, intuitive, block-based programming system called Scratch, developed by the MIT Media Lab. The fun filled curriculum hones important skills related to problem solving, attention to detail, creativity, storytelling and critical thinking. Class topics include conditional statements, cloning, variables, loops, control structure, object-oriented design concepts and data structures.
This class is held Wednesday, September 10 - October 15.
#18031Yin Yoga–
Yin YogaCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Yin Yoga is a slow, meditative style of yoga that involves holding grounded, passive poses to increase mobility and reduce stress. In this class participants will focus on relaxing muscular effort and stretch deep into the connective tissues of the body. Yin Yoga emphasizes deep relaxation and mindfulness and it is designed to increase flexibility and promote joint mobility. It contrasts with more active styles of yoga, offering a calming and restorative practice that balances the body’s energy. Individuals may register for the full session or pay a drop-in fee to participate in this class. R/NR drop-in fees are $10/$15. Punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class.
This class is held on Wednesdays, September 10 - October 29.
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Twos on their Own
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Twos on their OwnCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This program provides the opportunity for children to experience independence in a small and supportive setting. Through songs, stories, crafts, and free play, children will learn socialization, independence, and early cognitive skills.
This class is held Thursday, September 11 - October 16.
#17973Yoga Sculpt–
Yoga SculptCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This yoga-based workout is a mix of strength training and yoga to improve flexibility, mental clarity, and endurance. By combining yoga with light hand weights and other props, this workout will help increase lung function, strengthen bones, and build muscle.
This class is held Thursday, September 11 - October 30.
#17949Board Committee Meetings–
Board Committee MeetingsCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly-scheduled Board Committee Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, Illinois beginning at 7:00 pm unless otherwise posted. The agenda can be found in the Park Board Meeting section or posted outside of the Community Center.
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Toddler Time
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Toddler TimeCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Here is a chance to spend quality time with your child enjoying 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.
This class is held Fridays, September 12 - October 17.
#17970Souper Duper Friday with Pay to Play Bingo–
Souper Duper Friday with Pay to Play BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Enjoy free soup plus Pay to Play Bingo once a month at the Community Center. Bingo begins at 10:00 am; soup served at break. No cards will be sold after the first number is drawn. Registration is required to attend. Registration deadline is one week prior to event. Sponsored by
The Pointe at Eastgate.
#17873Jr. 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 receiver or running back each week. Games focus on fundamentals, field concepts, positions, and mechanics. No equipment necessary.
Jr. Flag Football is held Fridays, September 12 - October 17.
#18056Game 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.
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Pilates
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PilatesCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This mat-based workout is designed to engage the mind and work the entire body. Fluid movements will develop core strength plus, increase flexibility while improving balance and posture. All levels welcome.
This class is held Saturday, September 13 - November 1.
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Zumba® & Zumba® Toning
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Zumba® & Zumba® ToningCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This workout is perfect for those who want to party but will also put extra emphasis on toning and sculpting to define those muscles! We will add lightweight maraca-like Toning Sticks to enhance your sense of rhythm and coordination while toning target zones, including arms, core, and lower body for 30 minutes of the class. The challenge of adding resistance by using Zumba® Toning Sticks helps you focus on specific muscle groups so you (and your muscles) stay engaged!
This class is held Sunday, September 14 - November 2.
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Armchair Traveler
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Armchair TravelerCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Spend a few hours on an epic adventure. Experience all the sights, sounds, and culture without leaving your seat. You and your friends will enjoy a presentation on various destinations. Registration is required to attend.
The Czech Republic
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Royal Oak Farm Orchard Apple Picking & Lunch
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Royal Oak Farm Orchard Apple Picking & LunchSpend a beautiful fall day out in the country in Harvard, IL. There will be plenty of time to explore the Country Store Market, the Royal Oak Bakery, and the Sweet Shop. We will dine on a self-pay lunch in the Country Restaurant. This cozy restaurant serves cafeteria style and features made from scratch hot entrees, salads, sandwiches and their famous pies and desserts. The registration fee includes transportation by Park District bus and the bag for apple picking. Moderate walking is involved with this trip. Registration deadline is September 5 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Intro to Hula Hoop Tricks
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Intro to Hula Hoop TricksCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Unlock your playful side during this hula hoop workshop – no experience needed! Each workshop will cover three unique tricks, both on and off the body. With personal guidance, time to practice, and fun modifications, you’ll build confidence, flow, and freedom in every spin. A hoop will be provided for the class. It’s all about movement, not mastery!
This class is held Thursday, September 18.
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Laughs, Lunch, and Bingo
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Laughs, Lunch, and BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Get ready to laugh at the “Cary Park District Comedy Club!” Comedian Tim Walkoe will be here for the laughs before we dive into a sandwich and salad bar lunch with ice cream sundaes for dessert. We will play bingo after lunch. No cards will be sold after the first number is drawn. Registration is required to attend. Registration deadline is September 12 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Yoga in the Park
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Yoga in the ParkBreathe in the fresh morning air and move with intention in this peaceful outdoor yoga class designed for all levels. Enjoy a slow and mindful flow that gently builds strength, balance, and flexibility while calming the mind and soothing the nervous system. Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, this class offers modifications and support for every body. Bring your mat, water bottle, and an open heart. Let nature be your studio!
#18125Community Garage Sale–
Community Garage SaleLions Park1200 Silver Lake RdCary, IL 60013Clean your closets, basement, and garage! Sell your unwanted or no longer needed belongings alongside your friends, neighbors and others from all over the community. Each registered seller will have one parking space to display and sell items. A detailed letter will be emailed to all registered sellers. Seller setup is between 8:00-9:00 am and takedown is between 12:00-1:00 pm
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RowFit
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RowFitSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of body weight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class runs Monday, September 22 - October 27.
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RowFit
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RowFitSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of body weight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class runs Wednesday, September 24 - October 29.
#17563Dial M for M-U-R-D-E-R at Drury Lane (Co-Op)–
Dial M for M-U-R-D-E-R at Drury Lane (Co-Op)Jealousy. Deception. Murder. An affair, a fortune on the line, and the perfect murder…But what happens when it all goes wrong? Find out in this riveting new adaptation of Dial M For Murder (contains violence and adult themes.) We will be heading to Lazy Dog for a self-pay lunch before the show. The registration fee includes transportation by Park District bus and ticket to the show. Moderate walking is involved with this trip. Registration deadline is September 3 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
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Zoo Adventures
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Zoo AdventuresHave you been to the zoo lately? Join us for a trip to a local zoo and take in all the wonderful animals and exhibits as you explore the zoo at your own pace. Learn what conversation strategies are being used to help support our planet’s wildlife. Any open exhibits are yours for viewing. Come and find your favorites and maybe even see something new! Transportation is by Park District bus leaving from and returning to the Community Center. Extensive self-paced walking is involved with this trip. Registration deadline is September 4 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Park Board Meeting–
Park Board MeetingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013All regularly-scheduled Board Meetings are held at the Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary, Illinois beginning at 7:00 pm unless otherwise posted. The agenda can be found in the Park Board Meeting section or posted outside of the Community Center.
RowFit–
RowFitSweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing4410 Rt. 176, Unit 14Crystal Lake,RowFit™ combines the low-impact and endurance benefits of exercises such as swimming with the strength and resistance benefits of weight training all in one 60-minute workout. Using Concept2 RowErgs combined with a variety of body weight, isometric, and weight circuits, these sessions will meet you where you are in your fitness journey. Whether you are ready to push yourself to your limits, or need to ease in more slowly, the variety of steady fat burning workouts and higher intensity strength focused workouts will give you a lot to look forward to in each 6-week session. Cary Park District punch cards and Unlimited Fitness Passes cannot be used for this class. Please contact Courtney Fejedlelem, 847-639-6100 x 118 or cfejedelem@carypark.com to discuss punch card options through Sweeps & Sculls Indoor Rowing.
This class runs Thursday, September 25 - October 30.
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Pay to Play Bingo
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Pay to Play BingoCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Join us on select Fridays of the month for Pay to Play Bingo at the Community Center. Cards are sold starting at 9:45 am on the Fridays listed below. Please bring your own dobber and single dollar bills as no change will be given. Cards are $3 per card packet (3 cards/game, 10 games/packet) 3 packet max.
No cards will be sold after the first number is drawn. Registration is required to attend.
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Glitzy Girlz: Pajama Sleep Under the Spa Night
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Glitzy Girlz: Pajama Sleep Under the Spa NightWoodscreek1420 Willow Tree Dr.Crystal Lake, IL 60013United States8476396100Come join Glitzy Girlz staff for a relaxing spa session in your jammies! Our staff will be pampering and teaching the girls how to do mini-manicures and mini pedicures. Toe and finger polishing with beautiful color selection and nail stickers. Participants will have some “Zen time” with under eye pads and the opportunity to make a fun charm bracelet to accessorize their wardrobe. A foot/nail brush and mini buffer are included along with a pretty satin organization bag filled with “girly” goodies to take home!
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