The week's events
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Baton Twirling
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Baton TwirlingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Learn twirls, dance, and rhythmic ribbon moves. Perform in a parade and at a Luau party. Twirl a sparkly baton through your fingers and wear a shiny costume. Information on purchasing your baton will be given by the instructor on the first day of class.
Level 1 is held Saturdays, June 8 - August 3 from 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm
Level 2 is held Saturdays, June 8 - August 3 from 3:45 pm to 4:30 pmNo class July 6
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, June 8 - July 20.
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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.
Group lessons begin today. Lessons are held June 9 - 18. 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
Little Sprouts–
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 Mondays, June 9 - July 14
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, June 6 - July 14.
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, June 9 - July 14.
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, June 9 - July 14.
Float Night at Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center–
Float Night at Sunburst Bay Aquatic CenterSunburst Bay Aquatic Center1201 First StreetCary, IL 60013Come out and bring all of your favorite fun floats! Root Beer floats available for purchase while supplies last! Regular daily fee/memberships apply.
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Pre-School Cheerleading
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Pre-School CheerleadingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Learn motions, cheers, and jumps in this foundational skills class. This is the perfect class for children interested in exploring cheer in a fun team environment. Participants will learn a short routine that will be performed at the end of the session. T-shirt and bow provided.
3 year olds meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 10 - June 25 from 5:00 pm -5:45 pm
4- 5 year olds meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 10 - June 25 from 5:45 pm -6:30 pmYoung Rembrandts Art Class: Junior Zoo Workshop–
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Junior Zoo WorkshopCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This workshop gives our students the chance to draw all the different animals and things we see at the zoo! Llamas, lions, monkeys and more will fill our drawings. We will complete our last day with one large scene including all the animals we drew that week in a clever and cute imaginary zoo. Enroll today to get your spot!
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, June 10 - July 15
Armchair Traveler–
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 Sri Lanka. Although this program is free registration is required.
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Elementary Drawing–
Young Rembrandts Art Class: Elementary DrawingCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013Great ready for summer as your child explores the wonders of a Pacific paradise. Students will create tropical-inspired images from the Pacific. A scenic Polynesian landscape, a detailed dolphin graphic and colorful Tiki sculptures are just some of the drawings our students will illustrate. Young Rembrandts gives your child the opportunity to strengthen his or her drawing skills, our students will create forest-inspired illustrations. A colorful forest scene, a detailed color pencil drawing, and exciting woodland animals are just some of the drawings our students will render. A forest filled of fun awaits, enroll your artist today!
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.
Jr. Trojan Run Club–
Jr. Trojan Run ClubCary-Grove High School Track2208 Three Oaks RdCary, IL 60013847-639-6100Join current and former Cary-Grove High School athletes and coaches to run, train, and learn the art of short and long distance running. The program will focus on learning skills, improving overall health, and most importantly having fun. Earn daily tokens by completing laps on our course and ultimately finish a 5K run on our final day of the program. Family and friends are encouraged to run daily with the group and complete the 5K with your child. Rain plan: If Tuesday is cancelled, class will be made up the next day (Wednesday). If Thursday class is cancelled, class will be made up the following Monday. No class June 24 & 26.
This club meets Tuesday/Thursday, June 1 - July 17.
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 July 28 - August 1. Performance date is August 1.Glitzy Girlz: GNO Pajama Summer Spa Night–
Glitzy Girlz: GNO Pajama Summer Spa NightGrand Oaks Rec Center1401 W. Route 176Crystal Lake, IL 60014Come in your Pjs for a pampered night at the spa! Learn how to do a manicure and pedicure with toe and nail polish application with fun summer colors and nail stickers. Make a charm bracelet with a great bead selection. Our class ends with music and high energy dancing as a fun finale. A photo area is set-up for fun class photos. A spa gift bag, foot nail brush, and mini buffer goes home with every girl.
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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, June 11 - July 2 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm.
Lessons for ages 9 - 13 years are held Wednesdays, June 11 - July 2 from 2:30 - 3:00 pm.Private Tennis Lessons–
Private Tennis LessonsCary-Grove High School Tennis Courts2208 Three Oaks RdCary, IL 60013847-639-6100Participants will learn the game of tennis in a fun and encouraging atmosphere one on one with an instructor. Skills learned will be based on their current tennis level. Private lessons are 30 minutes. All participants will receive a T-shirt.
Lessons are held on Wednesday, June 11 - July 30. Choose from either 3:00 - 3:30 pm or 3:30 - 4:00 pm.
Chasing Creativity Art Camp Young Artists Studio–
Chasing Creativity Art Camp Young Artists StudioCommunity Center255 Briargate RoadCary, IL 60013This workshop gives our students the chance to draw all the different animals and things we see at the zoo! Llamas, lions, monkeys and more will fill our drawings. We will complete our last day with one large scene including all the animals we drew that week in a clever and cute imaginary zoo. Enroll today to get your spot!
This class is held Wednesday - Friday, June 11 - June 13
Little Sprouts–
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, June 11 - July 16
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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. Register for
one or both days.17372 Tu 6/10-7/15 9:15-10:30 am $85/$128
17373 Th 6/12-7/17 9:15-10:30 am $85/$128Always Patsy Cline–
Always Patsy ClineJoin us for the ultimate love letter to one of the most celebrated and influential performers of the 20th century. From the moment Texas housewife Louise Seger first heard Patsy’s voice, she was hooked. After quickly becoming Cline’s biggest fan, Louise was able to meet her idol before a show one surprising evening in Houston. That night sparked a deep friendship between the two women which continued through the years, writing letters to each other as Cline’s fame skyrocketed. Based on a true story, Always…Patsy Cline features all of Patsy Cline’s greatest hits and a heartfelt down home good time. Before the show we will stop at Lazy Dog for a self-pay lunch. Transportation is by Park District bus leaving from the Community Center. Moderate walking is involved with this trip. Registration deadline is May 20 and refunds will not be issued after the deadline.
Toddler Time–
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 Thursdays, June 12 - July 17.
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 - The WayoutsConcerts in the Park - The WayoutsLions 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.
The Wayouts are a family-friendly, dance-crazy, beer-tent shaking revival of rock n’ roll’s first-generation anthems, appealing equally to hipsters, soccer moms and grandparents. There are no computers, no synthesizers and no gimmicks … just 4 guys and the coolest songs ever written!
See you at the park!
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Summer Craft Adventure
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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.
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.
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Scuba Discovery
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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.
