DIRECTORY - AUTUMN 2011 New programs marked with *
Facilities and Staff
Presidents Message and Board Autumn Open Gyms
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Badminton...............................................6 Basketball .................................................6 Batting Cages ...........................................6 Parent/Child Open Gymnastics..............6 Volleyball..................................................6
Youth Sports and Leagues 7 - 15
Archery...................................................14 Baseball - DGYB....................................78 Baseball - T-Ball ....................................11 Baseball - White Sox Hitting Club .........7 Baseball - White Sox Pitching Club .......7 Baseball League - Fall Indoor T-Ball......7 Basketball - Fall/Winter Clinic .............10 Basketball - FUNdamental ...................10 Basketball - Little Pint Hoops ..............12 Basketball League - Fall High School ......7 Basketball League - Winter .....................8 Bowling - Kids First Holiday Camp.........9 Bowling - Kids First Program.................9 Dodgeball...............................................10 Fencing...................................................14 Flag Football League - Indoor ..............10 Flag Football League .............................10 Floor Hockey - FUNdamental..............10 Floor Hockey League .............................9 Floor Hockey .........................................12 Football - FUNdamental.......................10 Football - Panthers ................................78 Horsemanship Instruction ...................12 Ice Skating Instruction..........................13 Intramurals - Junior High ...................10 Karate - Kids Karate Club and Safety Time.......................................15
Karate - Parent/Child............................15 Karate - Youth & Adult .........................15 Lacrosse - Fall Camps ...........................11 Multi-Sports .........................................12 Soccer - Kids ..........................................11 Soccer - Roadrunners............................78
* Soccer League - Fall High School...........7 Soccer League - Indoor Co-Ed...............9 Softball (Girls) - DOLLS.......................78
* Softball (Girls) - Training Clinic ............7 Sports - Parent & Tot ............................11 Sports Mania ...........................................9 Taekwondo - Adult................................14 Taekwondo - Early ................................14 Taekwondo - Little Dragons .................14 Taekwondo - Youth ...............................14
* Tennis - Adult ........................................13 * Tennis - High School Competitive.........13 * Tennis - Quick Start Junior ..................13 * Tennis - Quick Start Tiny Tots .............13 Volleyball - Kids ....................................10 Volleyball - Youth League .......................7
Youth General Interest 16 - 18
* All About Sharks....................................17 * American Girl Dolls - Back to School......18 * American Girl Princess Makeover........18 Baby Sitting for Success ........................17 Cheerleading - All Star Spirit Team.......17 Chess - Checkmate................................16 Chess - Winter Break Chess Scholars Camp .................................17 * Dress Up Your Doggie...........................18
* Engineering - Collision Cars ................16 Engineering - Jr. 2 .................................16 Forensic Investigation ...........................16 Fun with Chemistry ..............................16
* Girl Power Mania - Pretty in Peace........18 Girl Science - The Science of Beauty ...17 Home Alone: Kids in Charge................18 Jewelry - Daddy/Daughter Holiday Gift Boutique .....................18
* Language - Mandarin Chinese Lessons..............................................16
Magic Class ............................................18 Photography - Click It or Miss It .........18
* Photography - Nature Photojournalism....................................17
* Reading Laboratory...............................17 * Writer’s Workshop.................................17
Youth Cultural Arts 19 - 21 Art - Abstract Painting..........................20
* Art - Advanced Cray-Pas Winter Scene.....................................20
Art - Cray Pas Winter Scene .................19 Art - Create Your Family Crest .............21 Art - Greeting Cards .............................21
* Art - Halloween Mask Making .............21 Art - Intro to Design.............................20 Art - Mini Robots..................................20
* Art - Open Studio .................................21 Art - Painting for Teens ........................20
* Art - Plaster Face Masks........................21 * Art - Table Top Holiday Trees...............21 * Art - Winter Stocking Craft ..................21 * Art -Holiday Wreath .............................21 * Book Making - Bella and Edward ........21 Ceramics - Beginners Pottery...............20 Ceramics - Beginning - Create a Pot ......21 Ceramics - Clay Crafters.......................20 Ceramics - Creating with Clay .............20 Ceramics - Halloween Ceramic Pumpkin............................20
* Drawing - Comic Creations..................19 Drawing - Learn to Draw Faces............19
* Drawing - Learn to Draw Halloween Pumpkins.......................19
Drawing - Learn to Draw......................19 Drawing - Still Life Drawing for Teens ...........................................19
Drawing - Youth Rembrandts Drawing and Cartooning ................19
Culinary Arts 22 - 25
* Adult Baking - Fondant & Calla Lilies Cake ...............................23
* Adult Baking - Girl’s Night Out - Cookie Party.....................................23
* Adult Baking - Gum Paste Flowers ........23 * Adult Baking - Memorable Holiday Cookies...............................23
* Adult Cooking - Chicken with Cherry Balsamic Glaze.....................22
* Adult Cooking - Double Duty Meals ......23 * Adult Cooking - Fall Desserts...............23 * Adult Cooking - Heartwarming Soups...23 Adult Cooking - Knife Skills.................22
* Adult Cooking - Perfect Autumn Meal.......................23
* Adult Cooking - Quick and Easy Pizzas .....................22
* Adult Cooking - Tilapia Picatta............22 * Adult Cooking - Updated Classic French...................................22
* Adult Cooking - Waldorf Salad and Nut Crusted Tilapia..................23
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* Adult Cooking- Bread Baking Techniques........................................22 Youth Baking - Basketweave Cake........25
* Youth Baking - Donut Puffs .................25 * Youth Baking - Frankenstein Rice Crispy Treats.............................25
* Youth Baking - Ghost Pops & Spooky Pumpkins ............................24
* Youth Baking - Gingerbread Man Cookies ....................................25
* Youth Baking - Halloween Gingerbread Houses ........................25
* Youth Baking - Haunted Gingerbread Houses ........................25
Youth Baking - Holiday Gingerbread Houses ........................25
* Youth Baking - Holiday Stocking Cookies..............................25
* Youth Baking - Jack O’ Lantern Cake .......................25 Youth Baking - Pumpkin Cookies........25
* Youth Baking - Silly Eye Pops...............24 * Youth Baking - Snowman Cake Pops...25 * Youth Baking - Snowmen Lollipop Treats..................................25
* Youth Baking - Yummy Chocolate Treats...............................24 Youth Cooking - Learn to Cook...........24
* Youth Cooking - Let’s Do Dinner ........24 Gymnastics and Tumbling
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Camp Tumble Fun - Winter Break Camp .........................28
Cartwheelers ..........................................26 Flip Floppers..........................................27 Gliders....................................................27 Junior Twisters.......................................27 Little Kippers .........................................27 Little Rascals Rhythmic Gymnastics ......28 Rock ‘n’ Rollers ......................................26 Swingers .................................................27 Tumblers ................................................26 Twisters Team........................................28 Vaulters ..................................................27
Dance 29 - 31
Ballet - Adult..........................................31 Ballet I & II ............................................30 Ballroom Dance I & II ..........................31 Creative Movement ...............................30 Downers Grove Dance Ensemble.........29 Hip Hop - Boys .....................................31 Hip Hop Workout - Adult ....................31 Hip Hop.................................................30 Irish Step Dancing.................................31 Jazz I & II ...............................................30 Jazz Workout - Adult.............................31 Jazz/Hip Hop ........................................30 Lyrical.....................................................30 Parent/Tot ..............................................30 Pre-Ballet I & II .....................................30 Pre-Ballet/Tap........................................30 Pre-Jazz ..................................................30 Pre-Jazz/Hip Hop..................................30 Pre-Tap I & II ........................................30 Swing - Adult.........................................31 Tap I & II ...............................................30 Tap Workout- Adult ..............................31
Performing Arts 32 - 33 Downers Grove Glee Club....................32
* Glee Club for Adults .............................32 * Holiday Magic Acting Workshop .........33
Improv Blast/Actor’s Workshop ...........33 Improv Blast/Director’s Workshop ......33 LOL Improv...........................................33 Monologues 101....................................33 Music Lessons........................................32 Snow Day...............................................33
* Spooky Fun Improv ..............................33 Story Theater .........................................33 Young Actors Club ................................33
Adult Sports and Leagues 34 - 35
Basketball Leagues - Men’s Winter.......35 Basketball ...............................................34 Flag Football League .............................34 Karate .....................................................15 Soccer .....................................................34 Softball - Adult City Championship ....34 Softball Leagues - Fall ...........................34 Taekwondo.............................................14 Tennis .....................................................13 Volleyball Leagues - Winter/Spring Indoor......................35
Adult General Interest 36 - 39
* ABC’s of Conservative Investing ..........36 Annual Holiday Celebration.................38 Birthday B-I-N-G-O Parties .................38 Brain Games 101 ...................................36 Bridge Lessons .......................................36
* College Funding - The College Admissions and Funding Process.....37
* College Planning - How to Prepare for the College Experience...............37
* Floral Design for the Holidays .............37 Garden Plots ..........................................38
* Gardening - Fabulous Fall Outdoor Containers.........................36
* Gardening Tips for Fall and Winter ......37 Haunted Halloween Bash .....................38 Line Dancing for Beginners..................38 Mini Golf Breakfast League - Putt-ing and Pastry..........................38
Pets - Dog/Cat First Aid/CPR...............36 Photography - Digital for Beginners......39 Photography - How to Get the Best Results from Your dSLR Camera ......39
Photography - How to Shop for and Get the Most Out of dSLR Camera Lenses........................39
Photography - How to Shop for Cameras ...........................39
Photography - Taking Better Pictures..39 Popcorn Matinee...................................38 Safety - Adult CPR & AED Training .....39 Safety - CPR for the Professional Rescuer ........................39
Safety - First Aid....................................39 Safety - Hunter Safety Education.........36 Safety - Infant & Child CRP & AED Training ...................................39
* Self Defense for Women .......................37 * Self Hypnosis - A Trimmer Healthier You....................................38
* Self Hypnosis - Relaxation and Stress Release....................................38
Adult Cultural Arts 40
* Accordion Bookbinding........................40 Art - Acrylic & Oil Painting..................40
* Art - Glass Fused Bowl..........................40 * Art - Glass Fused Christmas Ornaments .....................40 Art - Glass Fused Jewelry Pendants......40
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