INDEX AUTUMN 2010


4500 Fitness .....................................57-63 A Victorian Halloween .........................55


* ABC Shapes and Me .............................13 Abrakadoodle Mini Doodlers ..............13


Abrakadoodle Twoosy Doodlers..........13 Acrylic & Oil Painting ..........................50 ACT & SAT Practice .............................41 Active Adult Center & Seniors .............49


* Adult Advanced Ceramics....................48 Adult Ballet............................................37


Adult Ceramics .....................................48 * Adult Hip Hop Workout ......................37


* Adult Jazz Workout...............................37 Adult Quick Start Tennis......................22 Adult Tap Workout ...............................37 Advanced Drawing, Adult ....................47 Aeronautics & Flight.............................29 All Star Spirit Team...............................27 All Star Sports Holiday Camp..............18


* Amazing Animals..................................12 Annual Holiday Celebration................51


Archery ..................................................21 Art in Chemistry...................................25 Art Mysteries – Science Solutions........28 Baby Sitting for Success........................26 Back to Basics – Learn to Draw ...........28 Baking for Kids .....................................15 Basic Dog Obedience............................44 Basic Drawing, Adult ............................47 Basketball League, Boys High School....43 Basketball League, Men’s Winter..........43 Basketball League, Youth ......................16 Basketball, Adult ...................................42 Beat the Clock.......................................48 Birthday Party Service ..........................40


* Boot Camp Challenge...........................61 Bridge Lessons.......................................51


Building Relationships and Developing Friendships....................26 Camp Tumble Fun................................34


* Carols and Crafts ..................................13 Cartwheelers..........................................32


Chair Yoga .......................................51, 61 Checkmate Chess!.................................28 Chocolate Chemistry Workshop..........29 Clay Crafters..........................................25


* Clay Pumpkins, Adult...........................48 Community Partners............................79


Computer Classes, Adult ......................45 Computer Classes, Senior.....................51 Cooking Classes, Adult .........................48 COOL Science.......................................29 CPR & AED Training Adult .................44 CPR & AED Training Infant & Child ...44


* CPR for the Professional Rescuer ........44 Creating With Clay ...............................25


Daddy & Me Gym Time.......................14 Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance.....55


* Daddy/Daughter Holiday Jewelry Gift Boutique.......................29


Dance Lessons..................................35-37 Decorating on a Budget........................44 Dig More Dinos! ...................................12 Discovery Kids ........................................9 Discovery Play Center.............................9 Dodgeball ..............................................20


* Dodgeball, Adult League ......................42 QUESTIONS?


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New programs are marked with a * star. Dragon Drawing Workshop.................25


* Elementary Engineering.......................30 * Elves at the North Pole .........................13


* Falling Leaves*.......................................12 Family Art..............................................13


Fencing ..................................................21 * Festive and Healthy Holiday Dishes*...46


* Festive Holiday Cakes* .........................31 Fireflies, Sea Creatures and Glow Sticks........................................25


First Aid.................................................44 Fitness Center ..................................57-63 Flag Football League, Youth .................20 Flag Football..........................................18 Flea Market............................................54 Flight and Fashion................................25 Flip Floppers .........................................34 Floor Hockey League, Youth ................19 Floor Hockey.........................................19


* Food Journaling for Weight Loss.........46 Forensic Investigation...........................29


* Fox Paintball Trip..................................41 Fright Fest at Great America ................41


From Page to Stage ...............................39


* Frosty the Snowman.............................30 Fun Art Becomes Fine Art –


Doodling and Beyond ......................28 * Fun Holiday Cookies ............................31


* Fun with Physics ...................................29 FUNdamental Basketball......................21 FUNdamental Floor Hockey................21 FUNdamental Football.........................21 Gardening with Heather Prince...........46 Gliders ...................................................33 Golf Club .........................................65-67


* Great Outdoor Adventure Day.............55


* Greeting Card Printmaking..................44 Group Exercise Classes....................60-62 Gymnastics and Tumbling..............32-34


* Halloween Fun Cupcakes .....................31 * Halloween Improv ................................39 * Halloween Rock Divas Disco ...............30 * Happy Birthday Johnny Appleseed......12 * Happy Holiday Decorations.................10 * Healthy Snacking ..................................15 * Holiday Appetizers, Youth....................27 * Holiday Appetizers, Adult ....................48 * Holiday Bowling Camp........................17 * Holiday Desserts ...................................27 * Holiday Flag Football Camp................17


* Holiday Ginger Bread Houses..............31 Holiday Goodies ...................................15


* Holiday Hoopla.....................................13 Holiday Messy Two’s.............................10


* Holiday Treats .......................................27 Home Alone: Kids in Charge ...............26


Home, Bath & Body, Adult...................48 Hoopfest 3-on-3 Tournament..............55 Hunter Safety Education......................44 Ice Skating Instruction .........................23 Improv Blast/Actor’s Workshop...........39 Improv Blast/Director’s Workshop......39 Instructional Badminton......................18 Irish Step Dancing ................................37


* Jingle Bell Time.....................................14


* Exciting Electricity................................29 Fall/Winter Youth Basketball Clinic.....21


Jr. Tennis Camp.....................................22 Junior High Intramurals ......................19 Junior Twisters ......................................34 Karate, Parent/Child & Adult...............24 Karate, Youth & Adult...........................24 Keepsake Ornaments ............................10 Kid Rock I, II, III...................................11 Kids Can Cook, Early Childhood ........15 Kids Can Cook, Youth ..........................27


* Kids First Bowling Program.................17 Kids Karate Club and Safety Time.......24


Kids Soccer ............................................18 Kidzone Childcare ................................63 Lacrosse .................................................19


* LEGO™ Jr. Engineering........................14 * Let’s Make Dinner.................................27


* Let’s Make Dinner, Adult......................48 Line Dancing for Beginners .................50 Little Actors Club..................................12 Little Kippers.........................................33 Little Pint Hoops...................................19 Little Rascals Rhythmic Gymnastics....15 LIVE! At Lincoln Center.......................41 Magic Class............................................27


* Magnificent Magnets ............................29 Make-over 40 ........................................48


* Math for Early Learners- More than Counting...........................9


* Maze Under the Full Moon..................41 Messy Two’s & You................................10


Middle School Night ............................41


* Mother/Daughter Holiday Glamour Hair ...................................28


* Mother/Son WANTED: Cowboys........29 Multi-Sports ..........................................19


Museum Classes ..............................72-73 Music Lessons .......................................38


* Music Together......................................14 Natural Areas Classes ......................68-71


* Not-So-Spooky Halloween Story Night........................................13


Oktoberfest............................................50 Open Gym.............................................64 Parent & Tot Super Sports....................20 Parent Enrichment Programs ................9 Parks/For Your Info.........................74-77 Performing Arts...............................38-39 Photography & Camera Classes, Adult ....................................47 Piano Lessons, Early Learner................11


* Picture Book Club ................................30


* Pilates Barre...........................................61 Pilates Essentials....................................60 Pilates for Golfers..................................60


* Pinch Pot Pottery..................................10 Polar Express! ........................................55


Pommer’s Dance Team Express ...........15


* Portrait Drawing...................................31 Preschool..............................................6-7


* Princess Goodies...................................15 Putt-ing and Pastry Mini Golf


Breakfast League ...............................50 Quick Start Tennis Programs...............22


* Raising Healthy Eaters..........................46


* Reading Booster Club...........................30 Registration Form.................................78 Rental Information..........................52-53


Rock ‘n’ Rollers......................................32 Safe Kids at Home & Away First Aid ...12 Safe Kids at Home & Away...................12 Santa’s Hotline ......................................55 School’s Out Day of Play......................55 Scout Badge Programs..........................26 SEASPAR...............................................79


* Snow Day...............................................39 Soccer League, Youth Indoor................17


Soccer, Adult..........................................42 Softball League, Adult Fall....................43 Special Events ..................................54-55


* Speech and Language Development......9 * Spooky Haunted Houses......................31


* Spooky Science Kids .............................12 Sports & Leagues, Adult..................42-43 Sports & Leagues, Youth .................16-24 Sports Mania.........................................20 Sterba’s DanceSport Classes .................37


* Stuffed Animal Overnight ....................10


* Super Foods...........................................46 Swingers.................................................33 Taekwondo ............................................23 Tai Ji Quan for Health ..........................60 T-Ball League, Youth Fall Indoor .........21 T-Ball .....................................................20 Teen Activities .......................................41 Teen Travelers........................................41 Tennis Camps........................................22 Tennis, Indoor.......................................22 The ABCs of Friendship.......................26 The Solar System: Are We Alone? ........25


* Things That Go!....................................13 ThreeSchool ............................................8


Tot Rock ................................................11 Travel the World – Come Fly with Me .............................................14


Trips & Tours.........................................56 Tumblers................................................33 Twisters Team........................................34


* Understanding Today’s Pre-Teen Girls ...................................26


Vaulters ..................................................33


* Voice Lessons.........................................38 Volleyball League, Adult Indoor ..........42


Volleyball League, Youth.......................20 Volunteer Form.......................................5 We Dig Dinos!.......................................12 We’ve Got Spirit Cheer Team...............15 Weight Training for Women ................61 Wheely Big Trucks ................................54 White Sox Hitting Club........................18 White Sox Pitching Club......................18


* Winter Break Chess Scholars Camp ....28 Winter Break Escapes ...........................25


* Yoga 108 Sun Salutations .....................61 Yoga for Kids .........................................61


Yoga Pregnant .......................................60 Young Actors Club................................39 Young Rembrandts Beginning Techniques.........................................10


Young Rembrandts Drawing and Cartooning.................................25


* Youth Basic Painting.............................31 Youth Fitness.........................................61


* Youth Volleyball League Players Clinic ....................................17


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