Great Outdoor Adventure Day
new!
FREE! No time for a fall family getaway? No problem! Turn off your TV and bring the family out to Lyman Woods for a day of outdoor adventures! Great Outdoor Adventure Day features naturalist-led activities and programs as well as self-guided adventures to encourage families to spend a day playing in the great outdoors. Navigate an orienteering course, cook around the campfire, compete in family challenges, and much more! Feel free to bring a picnic lunch to eat in our picnic area. Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center, 901 31st St. Date Day Time
Fee 9/18 SA 10:00 am - 1:00 pm FREE A Victorian Halloween
Join us for a Victorian Halloween celebration. Learn about traditional customs and decorations. Enjoy period games and crafts. Dress in your favorite costume and prepare for fun. The first 100 kids receive a complimentary gift bag. Location: The Museum Age Date Day Time
Admission All ages 10/24 SU 1:00 - 3:00 pm Free
Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance
Spend a memorable evening with your little sweetheart. Participants dance the night away to oldies and current favorites played by our DJ. Digital photos of couples will be made available for free download and participants will be able to decorate frames for their pictures. Refreshments will be served. Participants with food allergies may be exposed to allergens. Registration deadline is October 8. m/M: 30/50
Location: Lincoln Center Class # Age
*per couple **each addt’l child
Polar Express!
All aboard! Take a train ride based on the book “The Polar Express” by Chris Van Allsburg. We leave from the Downers Grove Main Street train station and travel to the North Pole (Aurora train station). During the journey professional storytellers read “The Polar Express” while you enjoy chocolate milk and cookies. Santa Claus boards the train at the North Pole for the return trip. Dress for the weather.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers cannot be accommodated. Please note on your registration form if you wish to travel with another family. No refunds issued after Saturday, November 13 by 12:00 pm. Registration is open to Downers Grove residents only. Nonresidents will be placed on a waitlist and called when a spot becomes available. Age: All ages
m/M: 125/250
$R/NR $21/$32 Location: Downers Grove Main Street train station Class # Date Day Time 272200-01 11/20 272200-02 11/20
SA SA
Santa’s Hotline
Why not make this holiday season extra special for your child? Santa has been very busy this year working with the elves to bring gifts to all of the good boys and girls. Give your child an opportunity to speak to “Mr. C” himself! Download Santa’s Hotline forms at
www.dgparks.org beginning November 1. Completed forms must be received by the Park District no later than Friday, December 2. Santa will call on Wednesday, December 8 between 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Class # Age
Date Day Time Fee 272012-01 3 - 10 years 12/8 W 6:00 - 8:00 pm $1 Day: F Date Time $R/NR
272011-01 4 - 8 yrs & adult 10/15 6:30 - 8:00 pm $28/$42* 272011-02 9 - 13 yrs & adult 10/15 8:30 - 10:00 pm $28/$42* $14/$21**
School’s Out Day of Play
Join us for an exciting day of play on your day off from school. Each day consists of games, sports, arts & crafts and a field trip to popular venues. Remember to bring your lunch. Registration must be made at least one week in advance. Grade: Time:
1st - 6th m/M: 15/20 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Lincoln Center Class# Date Day Trip Location 219907-01 10/11 M Brookfield Zoo
www.dgparks.org • 630.963.1300 $R/NR
219907-02 11/2 TU DuPage Children’s Museum $36/$54 219907-03 11/11 TH Safariland
$39/$59 $39/$59
Autumn 2010 • 55
HoopFest 3-on-3 Tournament Get ready for your upcoming fall basketball season with this three- on-three one-day tournament. Up to six players can sign up as a team and be placed into grade-based teams. Awards are given to the champion of each division. Teams are guaranteed two games. Volunteers are needed to help as court supervisors. If interested,
please call 630.960.7250. Deadline is November 19. Grade: Date: Time:
3rd - 8th 11/27
Location: Recreation Center Class # Grade
m/M: Day:
8:00 am - 6:00 pm Fee: Class # Grade
243048-01 3rd grade boys 243048-07 3rd grade girls 243048-02 4th grade boys 243048-08 4th grade girls 243048-03 5th grade boys 243048-09 5th grade girls 243048-04 6th grade boys 243048-10 6th grade girls 243048-05 7th grade boys 243048-11 7th grade girls 243048-06 8th grade boys 243048-12 8th grade girls
3/6 per team SA
$72/per team 8:40 - 10:45 am 10:40 am - 12:45 pm
272200-03 11/21 SU 12:40 - 2:45 pm 272200-04 11/21 SU 2:40 - 4:45 pm
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