peoria park district summer playbook
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Peoria Park District's Summer 2011 PlaybookTRANSCRIPT
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Timothy J.Cassidy
President
KellyCummings
Trustee
Roger P. Allen
Trustee
James T.Hancock
Trustee
Jacqueline J.Petty
Vice President
Robert L. Johnson, Sr.
Trustee
Matthew P.Ryan
Trustee
Park Board of Trustees Thepresidentandsixtrusteesareelectedandserveonavolunteerbasisforatermoffouryears. BoardMeetingsarescheduledonthesecond&fourthWednesdaysofthemonthat6:00pm(unlessotherwisenoted)
inthelowerleveloftheGlenOakParkPavilion.(May11,25;June8,22;July13,27;August10,24;September14,28)Meetingsareopentothepublic.ForagendainformationcontacttheBoardSecretaryat681-2801. AdvisoryCommitteescanbefoundonpage102.
2011 PlaybooksThePeoriaParkDistrictpublishesthreeseasonalbrochureseachyear.The2011releaseandregistrationdatesareasfollows:
Release RegistrationEdition Date OpensWinter/Spring January8 January10Summer April16 April18Fall/Winter August27 August29
Layout&Design...................AshleyHaysPrinter........................ StevensPublishing
FeesFeesarelistedasfollows: R Residentfeepaidbythosewho livewithinParkDistrictboundaries NR Nonresidentfee M Memberfeepaidbythosewhoare membersofaparticularfacility
A Big THANK YOU to Our Sponsors!Ifpossible,pleasemakeeveryefforttofrequentthebusinessesseenonthefollowingpages.Weappreciatetheirsupport,whichhelpstoconsistentlybringyouthisbrochure.
Advertise in the Playbook!Getyourmessageacrosstofamilies,seniors,parentsandteenswhileshowingyoursupportforrecreationinthePeoriaarea.YourbusinesscanadvertiseintheParkDistrictPlaybook startingataround$100.TosecureaspotinournexteditioncallAshleyat681-2835.
ALetterFromtheExecutiveDirectorSummer2011
Lookingforsummerfun?YournewPlaybookispackedwithfun-filledactivitiesforyouandyourfamily!Youllfindjustabouteverytypeofsummercampyoucanimagine,awidevarietyofCommunityRecreationClasses,milesofhiking/biking/joggingandnaturetrails,andallyourfavoritesports-youthbaseball,volleyball,softball,tennis,trackandmore.
DiscoverthewondersofnatureatForestParkNatureCenter,CampWokandaandLuthyBotanicalGardenandvisitAfrica! andthemanyotherexhibitsatPeoriaZoo.PlayoneofourfivepremiergolfcoursesorfinetuneyourgameattheGolfLearningCenter&Academy.YoucancoolofficeskatingatOwensCenter,swimmingoutdoorsatGwynnorLakeviewFamilyAquaticCenter,swimindoorsorshapeupwithafitnessprogramattheRiverPlexRecreationandWellnessCenter.Plus,therellbeconcerts,festivals,andotherspecialeventsallsummerlongattheRiverFrontandGlenOakAmphitheatreandthroughouttheDistrict.
YourPeoriaParkDistrictisthewinnerofthe2010NationalGoldMedalAwardforexcellenceinparkandrecreationmanagement,markingthefourthtimetheDistricthaswonthisprestigiousaward.ThePeoriaParkDistrictBoardofTrusteesandemployeesarecommittedtoprovidingafull-serviceparkandrec-reationagencythatwillenrichthequalityoflifeinourcommunity.Asalways,weappreciateyourcomments,suggestionsandideas.
BonnieW.NobleExecutive Director
Peoria Park District2010 National Gold Medal
Grand Award Winner
2010
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12 0 1 1 S u m m e r P l a y b o o k
Acrobatics & Tumbling ------------------- 66Adults 50+ ------------------------------- 50-53Advisory Committees -------------------102Amphitheatre Events ------------- 18-20AquaPlex ----------------------------- 93-97Aquatics/Swimming --------- 26-30, 93-97 Art ------------------------------------------- 71Auditions ------------------------------------ 73
Bags League -------------------------------- 40Bands/Orchestras -------------------------- 75Baseball (Youth) ------------------------ 36-38 Baseball (Youth clinics) ---------------37, 43 Basketball (classes) ------------------------ 60 Basketball (leagues) ------------------ 45, 92Basketball (open gyms) ------------------ 41 Beading Classes ---------------------------- 56Belly Dance ---------------------------------- 68Bicycling/Safety Town -------------------103Birthday Parties ---------------------104-105Book Clubs ---------------------------------- 52
Cake Decorating --------------------------- 57Calendar of Events ----------4-7, 20, 62-63Camps (Summer) ---------------------- 12-17Camping ------------------------------------- 83Camp Wokanda --------------------------83Canoeing ------------------------------------ 83Ceramics ------------------------------------- 71Cheerleading ------------------------------- 67Chinese Discovery ------------------------- 61Chinquapin Festival ----------------------- 83Coaching Information -------------------- 37Community Childrens Theatre --------- 73 Community Recreation Classes ---- 54-61 Concerts-------------------------20, 62-63, 87 Concerts in the Park----------------------- 41 CPR Classes ---------------------------------- 55Craft Classes ----------------------------- 56-57Crochet/Knitting --------------------------- 56
Dance & Fitness Classes -------------- 64-70Dancing Under the Stars ---------------- 19Date Nights --------------------------------- 18Dog Parks -----------------------------------103Drama ------------------------------------ 72-73
Earth Day --------------------------------77, 86Exergaming --------------------------------- 90
Family Flicks -----------------------------18, 20Fencing Classes ---------------------------- 59Fireworks ---------------------------------19, 63First Aid & Safety Classes ---------------- 55Fishing/Derbies ---------------------- 19, 103 Forest Park Nature Center ------- 84-87Franciscan Rec Complex ---------- 41-42
Gardening ------------------------------- 80-81Gateway Building -------------------------108Gift Cards -----------------------------------102Glen Oak Amphitheatre ---------- 18-20Golf Lessons/Course Info -------- 21-25Guitar Lessons ------------------------------ 74Gwynn Aquatic Center -----------------26
Health Classes ------------------------------ 54Hershey Track & Field Meet ------------- 35Heart of Illinois SpecialRecreation Association -------------- 106Hiking Trails ----------------------------- 10-11Hockey --------------------------------------- 49Home School Programs Home School Zoo Classes ------------- 77 Nature Classes for Kids ----------------- 85
Ice Skating/Lessons ------------------- 46-49Ice Show ------------------------------------- 48
Kickball --------------------------------------- 35Knitting/Crochet --------------------------- 56
Lakeview Aquatic Center -------- 27-30Landscape Consultation ----------------- 81Lifeguard Training ------------------------- 94Loan A Pole Program --------------------103Logan Recreation Center --------------45Luthy Botanical Garden ---------- 80-81
Mad Science Series for Kids ------------- 57Magic Classes ------------------------------- 61Map of Park District facilities ------------- 9Marinas --------------------------------------103Massage ------------------------------------- 54 Mature Adults 50+ -------------------- 50-53Music -------------------------------------- 73-74
Northmoor Observatory ----------------102
Online Registration ------------------------- 8Orchestras/Bands -------------------------- 75 Owens Center ----------------------- 46-49
Park Players---------------------------------- 72 Park Police ----------------------------------102Park Troupe Mirage -------------------69, 73 Peoria Area Water Wizards -------------- 26Peoria Municipal Band Concerts ------- 20Peoria Pops Orchestra -------------------- 73Peoria Wilds --------------------------------- 85Peoria Zoo ---------------------------- 76-78Personal Training -------------------------- 90 Piano Classes----------------------------51, 58 Pilates -------------------------------------42, 70Pioneer Days -------------------------------- 82Plant Sales/Shows ------------------------- 81
Policies & Information -------------------112Pony Baseball ------------------------------- 38Proctor Recreation Center ------- 43-45
Refund Policy ------------------------------112Registration --------------------------111-112Rentals ---------------------------------107-108RiverFront Events ------------------ 62-63RiverPlex------------------------------ 90-97Running -------------------------------------- 35
Safety & First Aid Classes ---------------- 55Sailing Classes ------------------------------ 60Scholarships -------------------------------112Seniors 50+ ------------------------------ 50-53Shelter Rentals (at parks) ---------------108Singing --------------------------------------- 74Skateboarding ----------------------------- 40Soccer (adult) ------------------------------- 35Softball ----------------------------------- 38-39 Sommer Park -----------------------------82Special Events ----------------------------- 4-7Summer Camps ------------------------ 12-17Sun & Fun Bus Pass ------------------------ 55Swimming/Aquatics --------- 26-30, 93-97
Tai Ji ------------------------------------------- 54 Tae Kwon Do -------------------------------- 42Team Building ------------------------------ 82Tee Ball --------------------------------------- 36Tennis/Courts/Lessons --------------- 31-34Trails -------------------------------------- 10-11Twilight Theatre ---------------------------- 18
Vagabond Tours ------------------------ 98-99Visual Arts ----------------------------------- 71Vocal Instruction --------------------------- 74Volleyball (sand) -----------------------40, 92 Volleyball (open gym) -------------------- 41 Volunteerism-------------------------100-101
Water Aerobics ----------------------------- 97Wiffleball ------------------------------------- 39
Yoga ---------------------------------- 42, 50, 70 Youth Outreach ------------------------ 88-89
Zoo ------------------------------------- 76-78Zoo Membership ---------------------------- 8
VOLUNTEEREVENT!
NSee pg. 100
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL throughout the Playbook...its next to events that need volunteers!
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TOTS & preSchOOlerS Acrobatic & Tumbling (3-5) ------------- 66Broadway Bound (3-5) ------------------- 65Early Learners Camp (4-5) --------------- 14Fun Science in Seconds (3-6) ----------- 57Golf Lessons/Play (3-11) ----------------- 23Hockey Clinics (3-6) ----------------------- 49Ice Skating/Skating Stars (3-6) --------- 47Introduction to Ballet (3-5) -------------- 64Lil Guys & Gals Golf (11 & under) ------ 23Little Acorn Nature Detectives (3-5) -- 82Motor Mites Open Gym (1-5) ----------- 41Parent & Tot Pre Dance (18-36 mos.) -- 64Pee Wee Tennis Lessons (4-6) ----------- 31Poms & Tumbling (3-5) ------------------- 65Preschool Splash (1-5) -------------------- 93Science Sampler (3-6) -------------------- 57Summer Story Time (4-7) ---------------- 87Swim Lessons: Exploration (6-36 months) --------28, 94 Journey Levels (4-7) -----------------28, 95 Pre-School Paddlers (3-5) -------------- 26 Voyagers (age 3) ------------------------- 94Tee-Ball (5-6) -------------------------------- 36Tiny Tots Nature Stroll (1-4) ------------- 85Toddler Time (5 & under) ---------------- 24Zoo Tots (2-4) ------------------------------- 77
Auditioning for Musical Theatre (ages 8+) ............................................................72Baseball Clinics (grades 3-6) ..................37, 43Babysitting Training (ages 11-15) ................55Baking with the Boss (ages 5-12) .................58Cheerleading (ages 4-18) ...............................67Crocheting (ages 9+) ........................................56Dance for Youth........................................... 64-66Detweiller Drivers Golf (ages 3-11) .............23Fencing (ages 9+) ..............................................59Fine Artists (ages 7+) ........................................71Fit Kids (ages 8-13) ............................................92Golf Lessons: Family (ages 7+) ..............................................21 Junior Lessons (7-17) .....................................23Guitar Lessons (ages 9-14) .............................74Hershey Track & Field Meet (ages 8-14) .....35Home School Zoo Classes (5-13) .................77Hockey classes/leagues/clinics .....................49Ice Skating Lessons-Super Skates (ages 7+) ............................................................47Knitting (ages 9+) ..............................................56Magic (ages 9+) ..................................................61Mom & Me American Girl Sweaters (ages 9+) ............................................................56Musketeers Fencing (ages 5-8) .....................61Nature Classes for Home Educators (ages 6-12) .........................................................85Peoria Area Water Wizards Swim Team (ages 5+) ............................................................26Piano/Keyboard (ages 5+) ..............................58Pitch & Putt Pals Golf (ages 3-11) .................23Softball (girls, ages 6-17) .................................38Swim Lessons ..................................26-30, 93-97Tee Ball (ages 5-6) ..............................................36Vocal Music Technique (ages 8+) .................74XR Game Zone ....................................................90
YOUNG ADUlT - ADUlT Alexander Technique (ages 16+) .................54Beading/Jewelry Classes (ages 12+) ...........56
Birding Tour (ages 14+) ...................................85Boating Class (ages 12+) .................................60Cake Decorating (ages 13+) ..........................57CPR Made Simple ..............................................55Dance Lessons (ages 16+) ....................... 67-69Guitar (ages 14+) ...............................................74Hockey classes/leagues/clinics .....................49Leafless Tree ID (ages 14+) .............................80Park Players Auditions (ages 14-18) ............73Piano/Keyboard (ages 14+) ...........................58Safety & First Aid (ages 12+) ..........................55Synchronized Skating Class ...........................48Volunteer Opportunities (14+) ......... 100-101Water Aerobics ...................................................97
This is a BIG Catalog, and We Dont Want You to Miss Anything
eleMeNTArY SchOOl
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ADUlTS ONlY: 18+ Basketball (gym/leagues) ...............................41Coaching ..............................................................37Educators Day at Zoo ......................................78Golf Lessons/Tournaments ..................... 22-25Ice Skating Lessons-Adult Levels .................47Intro to Acupuncture .......................................54Kickball ..................................................................35Knitting/Crochet ................................................56Living with Exotic Insect Pests ......................86Mini Massage ......................................................54Personal Training ...............................................90Softball ..................................................................39Staging Your Home ...........................................60Swim Lessons for Adults .................................97Volleyball (gym/leagues) .........................40, 92Volunteer Opportunities ..................... 100-101Wedding Rentals............................................. 107Wiffleball Tournament .....................................39Zootini (ages 21+) .............................................77Zoo Too Do (ages 21+).....................................77
SeNIOrS: 50+ Heart of Illinois SeniorGames & Fine Arts Festival ............................53Fun & Fit Over 50 ...............................................50Mature Readers Book Club ............................52Mature Adults Programming ................. 50-53PCs Cafe ................................................................52Seasoned Stars on Stage ................................51
FAMIlY/SpecIAl eVeNTS Amphitheatre Schedule ------------- 18-20Blacksmith Hammer In ------------------- 82Chinquapin Festival ----------------------- 83CCT Drama Festival------------------------ 73CCT presents Joseph ---------------------- 73Concerts at Forest Park ------------------- 87Craft & Vendor Sale ------------------------ 41Earth Day Celebration -------------------- 86Family Flicks --------------------------------- 18Family Swim Night ------------------------ 27Fireworks ---------------------------------19, 63Fishing/Derbies ---------------------- 19, 103Garden Walks ------------------------------- 80
Hummingbird Festival ------------------- 87Lightning Bugs ----------------------------- 87Municipal Band Concerts ---------------- 20Nights Out Against Crime --------------- 45Normandy 1944 --------------------------- 82Northmoor Observatory ----------------102Orchid Show -------------------------------- 81Owens Centers Annual Ice Show ----- 48Pioneer Days -------------------------------- 82Plant Sales ----------------------------------- 81Return to Pimiteoui Pow Wow --------- 82Rhapsody in Bloom ----------------------- 81RiverFront Activities ------------------ 62-63Sunday in the Park ------------------------ 18Vagabond Tours ------------------------ 98-99Youth Music Festival ---------------------- 20
So Heres a List of Classes, Conveniently Organized by Age!
VISIT uS On THe WeB: www.peoriaparks.orgSee p. 8 for details on how to register online
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MAY
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1 Sig
ns of
Sprin
g, p.
86 C
ivil W
ar Sp
ring D
rill, p
. 82
Spr
ing P
lant S
ale, p
. 81
2 Mot
or M
ites,
p. 41
34 M
otor
Mite
s, p.
415 S
prin
g int
o Sto
rytim
e, p.
866 M
otor
Mite
s, p.
41 I
ce Sh
ow, p
. 48
7 Wat
ch 2
Play
er Sc
ram
ble,
p. 22
Golf
Ladi
es D
ay, p
. 24
CCT
Dra
ma F
est,
p. 73
Gar
lic M
usta
rd W
orkd
ay, p
. 86
Par
ty fo
r Plan
et, p
. 85
Ice
Show
, p. 4
8
8 Mot
hers
Day
at th
e Zoo
, p. 7
7 S
igns
of Sp
ring,
p. 86
Mot
hers
Day
Orch
id Sh
ow, p
. 81
Old
Tim
e Folk
& Co
untry
Jam
, p. 8
6
9 Mot
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p. 41
1011 W
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. 86
Mot
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p. 41
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7 M
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41
14 Gar
lic M
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ay, p
. 86
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ouple
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mble
, p. 2
2 M
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tory
Bird
Walk
, p. 8
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Ind
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st, p.
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Ham
mer
In, p
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Lil R
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. 87
15 Sig
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Sprin
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Ham
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In, p
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16 Mot
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p. 41
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Mite
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Golf
Seas
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er Cl
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p. 24
Mig
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. 86
Cra
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Vend
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. 41
Bar
n Dan
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Gr
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p. 86
Old
Tim
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& Co
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Jam
, p. 8
6
23 Mot
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p. 41
24 Wat
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nior
Clas
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25 Mot
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p. 41
Mat
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, p. 4
3
2627 M
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41 L
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Loui
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62 H
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nior
Gam
es &
Art
Fest,
p. 53
28 ZOO
FEST
, p. 7
7 M
igra
tory
Bird
Walk
, p. 8
6 C
elebr
ate U
rban
Bird
s Day
, p. 8
6 H
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nior
Gam
es &
Art
Fest,
p. 53
29 HOI
Seni
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ames
& A
rt Fe
st, p.
53 P
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Cafe,
p. 43
Jun
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, p. 8
1 N
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Hike
, p. 8
7 S
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n Can
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, p. 6
2
4 Jun
e Plan
t Sale
, p. 8
1 N
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andy
1944
, p. 8
2 G
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older
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c, p.
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5 Jun
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, p. 8
1 S
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6 Wat
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7 Wat
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8 Sum
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p. 20
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9 Wat
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& Jo
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2
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o Pim
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Wow
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2 D
an Za
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p. 87
Golf
Seas
on Ti
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Hold
er Cl
inic,
p. 24
12 Old
Tim
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& Co
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Jam
, p. 8
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p. 20
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p. 20
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Ope
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ce U
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the S
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p. 19
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2 L
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mily
Swim
, p. 2
7
17 Fre
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44 L
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, p. 8
7 S
team
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Festi
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. 62
18 Ste
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2 L
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Tim
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il Gu
ys &
Gals
Golf
Tour
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p. 23
Fat
hers
Day
at G
wyn
n, p.
26
19 Fat
hers
Day
at th
e Gar
den,
p. 81
Fat
hers
Day
at th
e Zoo
, p. 7
7 F
athe
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ay at
Lake
view
Aqua
tic
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27 L
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Tour
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p. 23
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20 Fam
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Ope
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. 23
22 Sum
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Stor
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87 M
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p. 20
23 Thu
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. 23
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s, p.
44 L
ight
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Bugs
, p. 8
7 U
nive
rsal R
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m A
ssem
bly,
p. 62
Lak
eview
Nig
ht Sw
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. 27
Zoo
To D
o, p.
77
25 Rha
psod
y in B
loom
, p. 8
1 P
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Walk
, p. 8
7 U
nive
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ssem
bly,
p. 62
Lak
eview
Todd
ler Ti
me,
p. 27
Lon
g Driv
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lifyin
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24
26 Rha
psod
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loom
, p. 8
1 P
ionee
r Day
s, p.
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ld Ti
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Coun
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m, p
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Mun
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20
27 Fam
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, p. 2
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p. 20
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p. 45
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akev
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ddler
Tim
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27 B
acky
ard B
irdwa
tchin
g, p.
87
3 3rd
of Ju
ly Fir
ewor
ks, p
. 19
4 Red
, Whi
te &
BOOM
!, p. 6
3 Y
outh
Out
reac
h Fun
drais
er, p.
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56 W
atch
Wom
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ri-Co
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Tour
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p. 22
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Fam
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Thu
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Nig
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Dre
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at, p
. 73
PCs
Cafe,
p. 43
9 Lak
eview
Todd
ler Ti
me,
p. 27
The
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Band
, p. 8
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CTs
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ph an
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Am
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at, p
. 73
Roc
k Can
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10 Old
Tim
e Folk
& Co
untry
Jam
, p. 8
6 M
uni B
and,
p. 20
Con
certs
in th
e Par
k, p.
41
11 Fam
ily Fl
ick, p
. 20
12 Tri-
Coun
ty Jr
. Boy
s Tou
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, p. 2
3 T
wilig
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, p. 2
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13 Wat
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r. Boy
s Tou
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, p.
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14 Lak
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Fam
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Tri-
Coun
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. Boy
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, p. 2
3 D
ance
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oys S
urviv
or Pa
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. 45
Thu
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Nig
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. 63
15 Wat
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r. Boy
s Tou
rney
, p.
23 B
oat D
runk
s, p.
63
16 Lak
eview
Todd
ler Ti
me,
p. 27
Jou
rnal
Star S
wim
Mee
t, p.
26 T
oo W
hite
Crew
, p. 6
3
17 Mot
hers
Day
at La
kevie
w, p.
27 M
uni B
and,
p. 20
18 Fam
ily Fl
ick, p
. 20
Cam
p On S
tage
perfo
rman
ce, p
. 20
19 Twi
light
Thea
tre, p
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Are you looking for something new and exciti ng for the summer?Proctor Recreati on Centers Summer Fun Academy is the place to be!
This academy is like no other! In additi on to the great fi eld trips every Friday, your child will experience an abundance of knowledge combining classes and recreati on.
A typical day includes out-of-the-box teaching in the areas of Math,Science and Reading in the morning and a combinati on of sports and extracurricular acti viti es in the aft ernoon.
Sports help children develop physical and mental skills, get exercise, have fun and learn to play as part of a team while the classes keep their brains alive and engaged for the summer.
Lunch is included in the camp as well as an aft ernoon snack. Children are grouped according to age. Camp hours are from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Extended hours available at an additi onal cost if needed. Scholarships available for those who qualify.
Fees - Session I: $160Session II: $160Scholarships available for those who qualify.
Code Session Dates Day; Time
47107 Session I 6/13-7/8 (no camp 7/4) Mon-Fri; 9 am-4 pm
47108 Session II 7/11-8/5 Mon-Fri; 9 am-4 pm
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Each program has been tailored to specific age groups and contains the following topics:
Zoo Safari Science Experiments Animal EncountersCrafts FunFablesandStories ZooGames Registration is required. To register, please call (309) 681-3513. Programs will fill quickly and are on a first come, first serve basis.
Registration fees are non-refundable. The Zoo reserves the right to cancel programs withinsufficient registration. A full refund will be given for program cancellations.
Programs are held rain or shine.
Snacks and beverages will be provided. Campers in sessions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 need to bringa sack lunch.
Each Zoo camper will experience a program especially designed to meet the needs,interests and expectations appropriate to their age and developmental stage, so it isimportant that the age guidelines are followed. Please do not request to enroll children inother age categories.
Age Dates Time Fee-M/NMKindergarten(Sessions1)Zookids who are 5 or will be entering kinder-garten. Snack and drink provided
June 6-10 9:00 am-12:00 pm $90 members$110 non-members
FirstGrade(Sessions2)Zookids who will be entering 1st grade. Snack and drink provided
June 13-17 9:00 am-12:00 pm $90 members$110 non-members
Second/ThirdGrade(Session3and7)Zookids who will be entering 2nd or 3rd grade. Bring a sack lunch, drinks provided.
June 20-24*OR July 18-22
9:00 am-2:00 pm $100 members$120 non-members
Fourth/FifthGrade(Session4and6)Zookids who will be entering 4th or 5th grade. Bring a sack lunch, drinks provided.
June 27-July 1* OR July 18-22
9:00 am-2:00 pm $100 members$120 non-members
Sixth/Seventh/EighthGrade(Session5)Zookids who will be entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade. Bring a sack lunch, drinks provided.
July 11-15 9:00 am-3:30 pm $110 members$130 non-members
Kindergarten/FirstGrade(Session8)Zookids who will be entering kindergarten or first grade. Snack and drink provided.
August 1-5 9:00 am-12:00 pm $90 members$110 non-members
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CampZone:[email protected] fun for the kids, convenient for the parents ... the way it should be! We have more fun than ever, mixing the best of past camp activities with new ideas to make this years program incredible! Fun,
non-competitive action themes, with activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts, nature programs, fishing, special events, family nights, weekly swimming, and road trips.
CampZone Camps are for boys and girls ages 6-12. Camp runs for ten (10) one-week sessions, Mon-Fri, 8:30 am- 3:30 pm. Extended CampZone Care hours are 6:45-8:30 am and 3:30-5:30 pm. CampZone T-Shirt, extended care and special trip admissions are included in your fee. Campers must bring their own lunch. Location: Glen Oak Park across from Peoria Zoo
Fees-R/NR: $101/$112
Week Code Dates CampZone Theme Special Trip1 46893 June 6-10 Game Day Movie
2 46894 June 13-17 Nature Wonders Swimming: Lake Storey
3 46895 June 20-24 The Wayback Machine W.H. Sommer Park
4 46896 June 27-July 1 Art Adventures TBA
5 46897 July 5-8 Walking on the Moon Lakeview Planetarium
6 46898 July 11-15 Wizard School Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows
7 46899 July 18-22 Sports Spectacular Peoria Chiefs Game
8 46900 July 25-29 Super Soaker Safari Swimming: Splashdown
9 46901 August 1-5 All Star Summer Games Bowling
10 46902 August 8-12 Summers Excellent Adventures To be voted on by all campers
CampZoneforEarlyLearners:[email protected] join us for Early Learners, a half-day preschool program. Games, crafts, playtime, lead-up sport activities, and new friends make learning fun and natural. Our activities focus on socialization, and early childhood motor development. Camp runs Monday through Friday, 9 am to Noon. Pick one of two locations: Glen Oak Park Pavilion (Glen Oak) or Franciscan Recreation Complex (FRC).
Weekly Fee-R/NR: $55/$63
Week Glen Oak FRC Dates CampZone/Early Learners Theme1 46903 46913 June 6-10 Rhyme Time
2 46904 46914 June 13-17 Alphabet Soup
3 46905 46915 June 20-24 WWW (Wacky Water Week)
4 46906 46916 June 27-July 1 Imagine That!
5 46907 46917 July 5-8 Yankee Doodle Dandy (no camp 7/4)
6 46908 46918 July 11-15 Wizard Park
7 46909 46919 July 18-22 Dinosaur Park
8 46910 46920 July 25-29 Christmas in July
9 46911 46921 August 1-5 On the Farm
10 46912 46922 August 8-12 What I Like About Summer
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Session Code Theme Weekly Fee
Week 1:5/31-6/3*
48104 Summer Lovin - (Note: no camp 5/30) Kids love when schools out of session for the summer and well be waiti ng to play all those fun acti viti es that summer provides. Extended Care Code: 48128
Member: $84Resident: $88Nonresident: $92
Week 2:6/6-6/10
48105 SpiritWeek- Show your teams spirit this week by wearing their gear from football teams, baseball teams to your schools mascot. Well be playing our favorite team sports this week. Extended Care Code: 48129
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 3:6/13-6/17
48106 WetWildandWackyWeek - Kids will have a blast parti cipati ng in water acti viti es all week, walk to the fountain, and make craft s involving water.Extended Care Code: 48130
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 4:6/20-6/24
48107 SuperHeroWeek - Children will have fun being superheroes all week, playing games where there is a hero involved and making their own super hero masks. Extended Care Code: 48131
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 5:6/27-7/1
48108 TheNextGreatBaker - Children will create their own masterpiece IN THE KITCHEN. They will have a blast making, decorati ng and even eati ng the cookies and cupcakes .Extended Care Code: 48132
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 6:7/5-7/8*no class 7/4
48109 PirateShipWeek - Children will be competi ng in a treasure hunt this week as they go digging for the gold. X marks the spot!Extended Care Code: 48133
Member: $84Resident: $88Nonresident: $92
Week 7:7/11-7/15
48110 ItsallaboutANIMALSWeek- This week children will have the chance to get up close and personal with animals. Well be visiti ng Weaver farms and children will have a chance to ride on a horse. Includes a visit from the Peoria Zoomobile. Extended Care Code: 48135
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 8: 7/18-7/22
48111 GameShowWeek- Your child could be the next millionaire or they could even be smarter than a 5th grader this week. Children will have fun creati ng and playing their own versions of their favorite game shows. Extended Care Code: 48136
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 9:7/25-7/29
48112 HittingtheWaves - Well have fun in the sun this week as we take a fi eld trip to Splashdown. The children will also parti cipate in their own luau this week. Extended Care Code: 48137
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 10:8/1-8/5
48113 RockStarWeek - Children will get their groove on getti ng to vote on their favorite RiverPlex Counselor Idol this week. They will also get a chance to put on a karaoke performance them-selves. Extended Care Code: 48138
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 11:8/8-8/12
48114 UltimateSurvivor - Campers will parti cipate in survivor style challenges, games and mind puzzling exercises and cast their vote for their favorite counselor. Extended Care Code: 48139
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 12: 8/15-8/19
48115 AroundtheWorldin5Days - Explore the worlds wonders in 5 days and parti cipate in games from other countries and craft s that represent the country. Extended Care Code: 48140
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
Week 13:8/22-8/26
48444 TooSchoolforCool- School is right around the corner so well spend all week playing all the kids favorite summer acti viti es that theyve enjoyed each week. Extended Care Code: 48141
Member: $105Resident: $110Nonresident: $115
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Code Dates Theme Extended Care46923 June 6-10 ArtExplorationforKids* - Art sampler class where kids will explore 3 diff erent art mediums
in this session with a diff erent project each day.46924
46925 June 13-17 CampYoungAtArt* - Learn to draw, paint & mold the world around you in the great out-doors. Art gallery fi eld trip.
46926
46927 June 20-24 TheMastersStudio - Create, sculpt, design & print your own masterpieces using a variety of media. Field trip to the Art Gallery.
46928
46935 June 27-July 1 Camp Rah! Rah! - Learn cheerleading skills and pompon dance routi nes. New this year: learn a Flags routi ne taught by Illini Flags Captain. Perform at the Chiefs game on 7/3 at 6:30 pm
46936
46931 July 5-8 Camp Picture Perfect** (No camp on 7/4) Learn the art of photography taking pictures of animals, nature and friends. Two fi eld trips to the Riverfront and the Zoo.
46932
46933 July 11-15 ThePotteryStudio* - Arti st-in-residence Johnathan Walraven will teach you to paint, glaze and fi re green ware pieces. Art gallery fi eld trip.
46934
46935 July 18-22 CampPuppetstu - No strings att ached! Well, maybe just a few. Learn everything about pup-petry. Make your own puppets and learn how to operate them, write a play script, build the stage and present the show on the last day of camp.
46936
46937 July 25-29 Camp Hocus Pocus - Led by a professional magician, youll learn how to perform a large variety of magic with playing cards, money, rope and other common items. Youll demonstrate your skills with a close-up and stage magic show on the last day. All supplies included.
46938
46939 August 1-5 SculptingYourWorld - Learn the art of sculpture using a variety of media including clay, paper, and wire to create your art designs. Art gallery fi eld trip.
46940
46941 August 8-12 NEW!Glee* - Join our Glee Club as we learn your favorite songs and dances from your favorite show and perform them for your parents and friends on the last day of camp.
46942
PerformingArtsCamp:Ages6-13LakeviewPark-OwensCenterContact:LindaElegantHu681-2861Come join the cast and crew of Peorias premier performing arts camp. Our talented staff and special guest stars will instruct you in drama, dance, and musical skills while you and your fellow campers write your own play to be performed at the Glen Oak Park Amphitheatre. Other exciti ng camp acti viti es include set and costume design,
make-up skills, swimming and games. Hope to see you -- ON STAGE! Camp fee includes costumes, make-up, cast shirt (one shirt/summer) and swimming once a week. Campers should bring a sack lunch. Drinks and snacks are provided. Parents are responsible for transporta-ti on to and from camp and the Amphitheatre performances. Camp runs Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-3:30 pm.
Fee-R/NR:$193/$223 (*$173/$200). Extended Camp Care: Supervision is available at camp from 7-8:30 am and 3:30-5 pm each day at an additi onal cost of $24 per session per child. Parents are responsible for transportati on.
Code Dates Performance Extended Care 46943 June 13-24 Performance night June 27, rain date June 28 46944
46945 July 5-15 (no camp 7/4) Performance night July 18, rain date July 19 46946
46947 July 25-August 5 Performance night Aug. 8, rain date Aug. 9 46948
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Code Session Theme Extended Care Code
46958 May 31-June 4 SummerFunatSommerPark - Let the fun begin at Sommer Park! Start the week off learning about the park and other fun activi-ties on site. No camp Monday, May 30
46969
46959 June 6-10 LivingHistory-Step back in time & learn about Illinois History. Learn about Native Americans & prairie pioneers. Enjoy learning about blacksmithing and animal care & have fun with hayrack rides. Free Admission to the Pimiteoui Pow Wow June 11-12
46970
46960 June 13-7 HolidayHoopla - We may not get snow in June but well have our annual snowball contest and other holiday fun in the sun. Field Trip: Rave Movie Theater
46971
46961 June 20-24 WackyWaterWeekI-If you love water, this week is for you. Enjoy the week with plenty of water games & sink your favorite counsel-ors in the dunk tank. Field Trip: Splashdown
46972
46962 June 27-July 1 Red,White&Blue-Join us for a sparking, colorful patriotic week with crackling crafts, sizzling activities, parade and a Friday after-noon cook-out. Field Trip: Dixon Mounds
46973
46963 July 5-8 CampCooking - If you enjoy eating then youll enjoy cooking different kinds of foods-from oven cooking to hot campfire pies. Learn about food safety and create the AODC cookbook. No camp 7/4.
46974
46964 July 11-15 Silly Sports - Be a part of the team as camp-ers participate in sport-related events such as paper airplane contest, rock-paper-scissors and the camp favorite-Medic. Field Trip: Bradley Park
46975
46965 July 18-22 KaBOOM/KerSPLAT - Enjoy being an Artist, Scientist or an Artscitologist in the great out-doors. Try your hand at some exciting science experiments. Field Trip: Lakeview Museum
46976
46966 July 25-29 WackyWaterWeekII - You enjoyed it in June so lets have another week of water fun.Field Trip: Splashdown
46977
46967 August 1-5 AwesomeAnimalAdventures- Learn about different animals found in the park and at home and make some fun animal crafts. Get a close up view of different animals & learn how to care for them. Field Trip: Wildlife Prairie State Park
46978
46968 August 8-12 Campers Choice - Enjoy the last week at camp by participating in all the outdoor activities that you will miss once school starts.
46979
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SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 2 3 4
5Sunday in the Park5-10 pm See pg. 19
6 7 8Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
9 10Date NightGrown Ups
11
12Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
13Family Flick - dusk 50Imagine That
14 15Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
16Dancing Under the Stars Matt Vazquez 7 pm FREE
17 18
19Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
20 Family Flick - dusk 50Shrek Forever After
21 22Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
23 24 25
26 Muni Band 7:30 pm FREE
27Camp Onstage - 7:30 pmFamily Flick - dusk 50How to Train Your Dragon
28 29Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
30Dancing Under the StarsEd & Bev Caballero7 pm FREE
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 2
33rd of July 4-10 pmsee pg. 19
4 5 6 7 8Date NightThe Blind Side
9
10Muni Band7:30 pm FREEFireworks raindate
11 Family Flick - dusk 50Megamind
12Twilight Theatredusk $1Green Hornet
13 14Dancing Under the Stars Matt Vazquez7 pm FREE
15 16
17Muni Band 7:30 pm FREE
18 Camp Onstage - 7:30 pmFamily Flick - dusk 50The Karate Kid
19Twilight Theatredusk $1Twilight: Eclipse
20 21 22 23
24Muni Band 7:30 pm FREE
25 Park Players - 7:30 pmFamily Flick - dusk 50Despicable Me
26Twilight Theatredusk $1The Social Network
27 28Youth Music Festival6:30pm See pg. 73
29 30
31 Muni Band 7:30 pm FREE
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1Family Flick - dusk 50Tangled
2Twilight TheatreRaindate
3Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
4 5Date NightLife As We Know It
6
7Muni Band 7:30 pm FREE
8Camp Onstage - 7:30 pmFamily Flick - dusk 50Toy Story 3
9 10Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
11 12Date Night - Raindate
13
14Muni Band7:30 pm FREE
15Family Flick - Raindate
16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 BarbershoppersConcert FREE7:30 -9:30 pm
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
OCTOBER 2: JDRF Walk to Cure DiabetesSEPTEMBER 24: Return to Hogwarts
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Adult Outdoor LessonsDesigned for all levels of golf experience. Bring a 5-iron (rental clubs available). Four 1.5-hour classes at the golf learning center covering everything from driving to putti ng.Age: 18+ Min/Max: 8-12Fee-R/NR: $55/$60
Code Day-Date Time
46642 Tu: 5/17-6/7 2:30-4:00 pm
46643 Tu: 5/17-6/7 5:30-7:00 pm
46644 W: 5/18-6/8 5:30-7:00 pm
46645 Th: 5/19-6/9 5:30-7:00 pm
48175 Tu: 6/14-7/5 2:30-4:00 pm
48176 Tu: 6/14-7/5 5:30-7:00 pm
48177 W: 6/15-7/6 5:30-7:00 pm
48178 Th: 6/16-7/7 5:30-7:00 pm
48179 Th: 6/16-7/7 7:15-8:45 pm
48180 Tu: 7/12-8/2 5:30-7:00 pm
48181 Tu: 7/12-8/2 7:15-8:45 pm
48182 W: 7/13-8/3 5:30-7:00 pm
48183 Th: 7/14-8/4 5:30-7:00 pm
48184 Th: 7/14-8/4 5:30-7:00 pm
48185 Tu: 8/9-8/30 5:30-7:00 pm
48187 W: 8/10-8/31 5:30-7:00 pm
48188 Th: 8/11-9/1 5:30-7:00 pm
48189 Tu: 9/6-9/27 2:30-4:00 pm
48190 Tu: 9/6-9/27 5:30-7:00 pm
48191 W: 9/7-9/28 5;30-7:00 pm
48192 Th: 9/8-9/29 5:30-7:00 pm
Beginners Golf - Women OnlyNew to the game and need the basics? Youll get six 1-hour Beginner lessons, cover-ing many aspects of the game, including etiquette and rules. Bring your clubs (rental clubs available) to the Golf Learning Center. no class *5/28, **7/2, ***9/3 Age: 18+Min/Max: 8-13 Fee-R/NR: $55/$60
Code Day-Date Time
46879 Sa:4/30-6/11* 11:30am-12:30pm
46880 Sa: 6/18-7/3** 11:30am-12:30pm
46881 Sa: 8/6-9/17*** 11:30am-12:30pm
Golf Family LessonsFamilies are invited to learn together in these 1-hour lessons at the Golf Learning Center covering the same class topics as our Junior Lessons. Bring golf bag, four clubs & putt er (rental clubs available). Children must be registered with an adult. Age: 7+ Min/Max:8-12
6 Consecuti ve Saturday Lessons:Adult Fee-R/NR: $55/$60Child Fee-R/NR: $40/$45
Code Day-Date Time
46659 Sa: 5/21-7/9* 9:00-10:00 am
46660 Sa: 5/21-7/9* 10:15-11:15 am
48194 Sa: 7/16-8/20 9:00-10:00 am
48195 Sa: 7/16-8/20 10:15-11:15 am
48196 Sa: 8/27-10/8** 9:00-10:00 am
48197 Sa: 8/27-10/8** 10:15-11:15 am
*no class 5/28, 7/2 **no class 9/3
All clinics held at the Golf Learning Center. Register using one of the opti ons on page 112.
Adult Golf Clinic I: DrivingImprove ball control and direction. Bring a driver and 3 or 5 wood.Min/Max: 8-13 Fee-R/NR: $13
Code Day-Date Time
48200 Sa: 5/7 1:00-2:00 pm
48201 Sa: 6/4 1:00-2:00 pm
48202 Sa: 6/25 1:00-2:00 pm
Adult Golf Clinic II: Putti ngBetter your green play. Please bring a putter.Min/Max: 8-13 Fee-R/NR: $13
Code Day-Date Time
48203 Sa: 5/14 1:00-2:00 pm
48204 Sa: 6/11 1:00-2:00 pm
48205 Sa: 7/9 1:00-2:00 pm
Adult Golf Clinic III: Chip, Sand & PitchDevelop useful techniques. Bring a pitching wedge and/or sand wedge and a 7-iron.Min/Max: 8-13 Fee-R/NR: $13
Code Day-Date Time
48206 Sa: 5/21: Chip 1:00-2:00 pm
48207 Sa: 6/18: Sand 1:00-2:00 pm
48208 Sa: 7/16: Pitch 1:00-2:00 pm
Private LessonsFine tune your game with private lessons from one of these Peoria Park District instructors:
Robby Dobelstein, PGA Dusti n Marti n, PGA Kyle Meger, PGA Terry Ridgely, PGA Earl Swanson, PGA Nick Siudela, PGA Apprenti ce
Call 690-7162 for informati on on privatelessons (please note that range balls are not included in the price of private lessons).
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Youth Lessons: Ages 3-6Get ready for Pitch & Putt Pals with three 1/2 hour golf lessons that will cover full swing, chipping and putting. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Rental clubs are available. Fee-R/NR:$20/$25 Min/Max: 8/12
Code Day-Date Time
46661 Sa: 5/14-6/4* 11:30 am-12 pm
46662 Sa: 5/14-6/4* 12:15-12:45 pm
46663 Sa: 6/18-7/9** 11:30 am-12 pm
46664 Sa: 6/18-7/9 12:15-12:45 pm
*No Class 5/28 **No Class 7/2
Golf Learning CenterPitch & Putt Pals: Ages 3-7Adults must accompany children. Finish the season with a tournament on July 23 at Detweiller Golf Course. Sign up for tee time prior to first day. NOTE: Instruction is NOT a part of this program. Experience is recommended. Fee-R/NR: $25
Code Day-Date Time
46667 Sa: 6/11-7/16** 2:00 pm
46665 M: 6/13-7/18* 6:00 pm
46666 W: 6/15-7/13 6:00 pm
*No Class 7/4 **No Class 7/2
Detweiller Drivers ChildrensGolf Club: Ages 8-11Adults must accompany children. Finish the season with a tournament on July 23 at Detweiller Golf Course. Sign up for tee time prior to first day. NOTE: Instruction is NOTa part of this program. Experience isrecommended. Fee-R/NR: $25
Code Day-Date Time
46670 Sa: 6/11-7/16* 2:00 pm
46668 Tu: 6/14-7/12 5:00 pm
46669 Th: 6/16-7/14 5:00 pm
*No Class 7/2
Session I - Tu, W, Th: May 31, June 1,2,7,8,9
Code Age Time
46671 7-11 9:00-10:00 am
46672 7-11 10:15-11:15 am
46673 7-11 6:00-7:00 pm
46674 12-17 11:30 am-12:30 pm
46675 12-17 7:15-8:15 pm
Session II - Tu, W, Th: June 14,15,16,21,22,23
Code Age Time
46676 7-11 9:00-10:00 am
46677 7-11 10:15-11:15 am
46678 7-11 6:00-7:00 pm
46679 12-17 11:30 am-12:30 pm
46680 12-17 7:15-8:15 pm
Session III- Tu, W, Th: July 5,6,7,12,13,14
Code Age Time
46681 7-11 9:00-10:00 am
46682 7-11 10:15-11:15 am
46683 7-11 6:00-7:00 pm
46684 12-17 11:30 am-12:30 pm
46685 12-17 7:15-8:15 pm
Session IV - Tu, W, Th: July 19,20,21,26,27,28
Code Age Time
46686 7-11 9:00-10:00 am
46687 7-11 10:15-11:15 am
46688 7-11 11:30 am-12:30 pm
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Facility Fee
Golf Learning Center - Pitch & Putt Course7815 N. Radnor Road 690-7162A 9-hole par-3 course, has USGA specification greens & sandbunkers. A top notch practice course ideal for players of every skill level. Season passholders can play the Pitch & Putt for free.
Adults (18+): $5
Juniors (up to 17): $3
Weekdays Weekends/Holidays
Newman Golf Course - 18 Hole2021 W. Nebraska Avenue 674-1663 Challenging steep terrain, moderate ravines, deep bunkers andnumerous mature trees make this scenic, irrigated, 6,467 yard, 18 hole course popular with low to medium handicap golfers.
Kellogg Golf Course - 18 Hole 7716 Radnor Road 691-0293 Sprawling terrain, elevated tees & greens, water obstacles & variedbunkers test the ability of medium to low handicap golfers on this ir-rigated 6,370 yard, 18 hole course.
ADULTS18 Hole: $22
9 Hole: $15.50
SENIORS18 Hole: $20
JUNIORS (12-17)Before 4 pm &after 6 pm: $6
ADULTS18 Hole: $22
9 Hole after 1 pm: $15.50
SENIORS18 Hole after 1 pm: $20
JUNIORS (12-17)After 12 pm: $6
Donovan Golf Course - 18 Hole5805 N. Knoxville Avenue 691-8361Beautiful rolling, irrigated terrain combines with water and bunkers to make this 6,168 yard, 18 hole course preferred by golfers with diverse handicaps. Northmoor Observatory is also located on the grounds.
Madison Golf Course - 18 Hole2735 W. Dr. M.L. King Jr. Drive 673-7161This 5,332 yard, 18 hole course offers a convenient location, level terrain and very few hazards, making it a favorite of senior golfers.
ADULTS18 Hole: $219 Hole: $15
SENIORS18 Hole: $19.00
JUNIORS (12-17)Before 4 pm &after 6 pm: $6
ADULTS18 Hole: $21
9 Hole after 1 pm: $15
SENIORS18 Hole after 1 pm: $19
JUNIORS (12-17)After 12 pm: $6
Kellogg Executive 9 - 9 HoleKellogg also offers a shorter 2,744 yard, 9 hole executive course,recommended for all players wanting to improve their game and enjoy family fun.
ADULTS: $13.50
SENIORS: $12
JUNIORS (12-17): Before4 pm & after 6 pm: $5
ADULTS: $13.50
SENIORS after 1 pm: $12
JUNIORS (12-17)After 12 pm: $5
Detweiller Golf Course - 9 Hole (18 holes permitted) 8412 N. Galena Road 692-7518A 1,758 yard, 9 hole scenic river course, Detweiller offers minimumhazards and is a favorite of junior golfers and novice players.
ADULTS: $11.50
SENIORS: $10.50
JUNIORS (12-17): $4
ADULTS: $11.50
SENIORS: $10.50
JUNIORS (12-17): $4
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Pre-School Paddlers: Ages 3-5This course is for our youngest swimmers, with varying degrees of skill: from little to no water experience to children who are comfortable in the water to those who can float alone and understand basic kicking and arm strokes.Fee-R/NR: $30/$38
Code Day-Date Time
47143 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 11:45am-12:15pm
47145 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:30-6:00 pm
47144 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 11:45am-12:15pm
47146 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:30-6:00 pm
Youth Learn to Swim: Ages 5-17Older children with varying degrees of water experience are welcome in this class. The instructor will vary the routine according to skill levels.Fee-R/NR: $30/$38
Code Day-Date Time
47157 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 12:20-12:50 pm
47159 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 6:05-6:35 pm
47158 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 12:20-12:50 pm
47160 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:05-6:35 pm
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Adult Learn to SwimThis class is for adults who are not afraid of water, but need to learn the basic skills of swimming.Fee-R/NR: $29/$34
Code Day-Date Time
47165 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:15-6:45 pm
47167 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/07 6:15-6:45 pm
47166 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:15-6:45 pm
47168 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:15-6:45 pm
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Exploration: Ages 6-36 monthsThis class is for infants, toddlers and adults to enjoy together in the comfort of the warm water pool. An instructor will lead the group through a series of developmentally appropriate water activities.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47178 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47179 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47180 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47181 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47182 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 11:05-11:35 am $16/$19
47183 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47184 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47185 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:20-6:50 pm $23/$29
47186 M, W: 7/6-8/1 6:20-6:50 pm $23/$29
Pre-Journey 1: Ages 4-7This class is for children who have had NO structured swimming experience or who may be timid in getting into the water. Last year this class was called PRE-SCHOOL PADDLER 1.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47190 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47191 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47192 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47193 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47194 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 10:30-11 am $16/$19
47195 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
47196 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
47197 M, W: 6/13-6/29 5:00-5:30 pm $23/$29
47198 M, W: 7/6-7/25 5:00-5:30 pm $23/$29
Journey 1: Ages 4-7This course is for children who are comfortable in the water and have some water experience. The focus will be on floating, kicking, breathing and beginner strokes. These courses fill quickly!
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47207 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47208 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47209 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47210 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47211 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47212 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47213 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47214 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47215 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47216 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47217 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47218 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47219 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47220 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47221 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47202 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 9:55-10:25 am $16/$19
47203 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 10:30-11:00 am $16/$19
47204 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 11:05-11:35 am $16/$19
47205 M, W: 6/13-6/29 5:00-5:30 pm $23/$29
47206 M, W: 6/13-6/29 5:35-6:05 pm $23/$29
47222 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:10-6:40 pm $23/$29
47223 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:55-7:25 pm $23/$29
47224 M, W: 7/6-7/25 5:00-5:30 pm $23/$29
47225 M, W: 7/6-7/25 5:35-6:05 pm $23/$29
47226 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:10-6:40 pm $23/$29
47227 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:55-7:25 pm $23/$29
47228 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
47229 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47230 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47231 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 6:50-7:20 pm $30/$38
47232 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
47233 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47234 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47235 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:50-7:20 pm $30/$38
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Journey 2: Ages 4-7Children MUST know how to float, glide, and kick, by themselves and know the basic stroke. They will learn freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke. Last year the name of this course was PRE-SCHOOL PADDLER 3.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47477 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47478 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47479 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47480 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47481 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47482 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47483 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:55-10:30 am $30/$38
47484 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47485 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 9:55-10:30 am $16/$19
47486 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 11:05-11:35 am $16/$19
47487 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47488 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47489 M, W: 6/13-6/29 5:35-6:05 pm $23/$29
47490 M, W: 7/6-7/25 5:35-6:05 pm $23/$29
Journey 3: Ages 4-7This class will continue development of the skills taught in theprevious level. Participants will learn breaststroke, backstroke, as well as build their endurance.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47494 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47495 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47496 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47497 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 10:30-11 am $30/$38
47498 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 10:30-11 am $16/$19
47499 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:10-6:40 pm $23/$29
47500 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:10-6:40 pm $23/$29
47501 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47502 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
Discovery 1: Ages 7-15This course is for children who have little or no experience in the water. They will learn water adjustment, breathing, floating, kicking and basic strokes. In previous sessions this class was named YOUTH LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 2. (continued at top)
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47508 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47509 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47510 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47511 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47512 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47513 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47514 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:55-10:30 am $30/$38
47515 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47518 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47519 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:15-6:45 pm $23/$29
47520 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:10-6:40 pm $23/$29
47521 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:10-6:40 pm $23/$29
Discovery 2: Ages 7-15Children MUST know how to float, glide, kick, by themselves and have basic stroke knowledge. They will learn freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke. This class was YOUTH LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 3 in the past.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47539 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47540 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47541 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47542 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47543 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47544 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47545 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47546 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47547 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47548 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47549 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47550 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47551 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 10:30-11:00 am $16/$19
47553 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 11:05-11:35 am $16/$19
47554 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
47555 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47556 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
47557 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47558 M, W: 6/13-6/29 5:35-6:05 pm $23/$29
47559 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:45-7:15 pm $23/$29
47560 M, W: 7/6-7/25 5:35-6:05 pm $23/$29
47561 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:45-7:15 pm $23/$29
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Discovery 3: Ages 7-15Participants should be able to swim the length of the pool and will continue to work on skills from the previous level. Participants will learn breaststroke, backstroke, as well as build their endurance.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47602 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47603 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47604 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47605 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47606 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47607 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47608 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47609 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47610 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47611 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:55-10:25 am $30/$38
47612 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 10:30-11:00 am $30/$38
47613 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 11:05-11:35 am $30/$38
47614 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 9:55-10:25 am $16/$19
47615 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 10:30-11:00 am $16/$19
47563 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47564 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47565 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:40-6:10 pm $30/$38
47566 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 6:15-6:45 pm $30/$38
47567 M, W: 6/13-6/29 5:35-6:05 pm $23/$29
47568 M, W: 6/13-6/29 6:45-7:15 pm $23/$29
47570 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:10-6:40 pm $23/$29
47571 M, W: 7/6-7/25 6:45-7:15 pm $23/$29
Challenge Novice: Ages 7-15This class is for children who know basic freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke. They will work on development of these strokes, add endurance and begin elementary backstroke, butterfly and sidestroke.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47638 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47639 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47640 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47641 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47644 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 9:20-9:50 am $16/$19
47642 M, W: 6/13-7/6 5:00-5:30 pm $30/$38
47643 M, W: 7/6-7/25 5:00-5:30 pm $30/$38
Challenge Advanced: Ages 7-15Children know the basic elementary backstroke, butterfly and side-stroke. Development of these strokes will be emphasized as well as turns, competitive starts and safety skills.
Code Day-Date Time Fee-R/NR
47663 Tu-F: 6/14-6/24 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47664 Tu-F: 6/28-7/8 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47665 Tu-F: 7/12-7/22 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47666 Tu-F: 7/26-8/5 9:20-9:50 am $30/$38
47669 Tu-F: 8/9-8/12 9:20-9:50 am $16/$19
47667 Tu, Th: 6/14-7/7 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
47668 Tu, Th: 7/12-8/4 5:05-5:35 pm $30/$38
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Matt Suellentrop, Coordinator 681-2866 [email protected]
TENNIS BLITZ: AGES 7-17How about a FREE group tennis lesson to see if you like the sport? Just bring your sneakers and who knows? A little fun could lead to a passion for the game! Register in advance or just show up the time below. If this FREE Tennis Blitz whets your appetite, weve got tons of lessons to choose from on the next pages!
Code Day-Date Time Location
48450 Tu: 6/28 6:00-7:00 pm RHS
INTRO TO QUICKSTART: AGES 7-11QuickStart is a format that incorporates younger kids into the game of tennis. It uses scaled-down equipment and court sizes, allowing children to learn the fundamentals of the game from their first swing. If youre just learning to play, give this FREE program a tryif you like it, sign up for the QuickStart program on page 34.
Code Day-Date Time Location
48451 W: 6/29 6:00-7:00 pm BP
PEE WEE TENNIS LESSONS: AGES 4-6An exciting and fun program that introduces young kids to the basics of tennis. Modified equipment is used to bring the game to the level of the players. All equipment is furnished. Fee-R/NR: $27/$32 Min/Max: 4-12 per class
Code Day-Date Time Location
47292 M, W: 6/13-6/29 8:30-9:15 am RHS
47293 M, W: 6/13-6/29 9:20-10:05 am RHS
47294 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 8:30-9:15 am GOP
47295 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 8:30-9:15 am NP
47290 F: 6/17-7/22 8:30-9:15 am RHS
47291 F: 6/17-7/22 8:30-9:15 am SP
47289 F: 6/17-7/22 9:00-9:45 am BP
47255 Sa: 6/18-7/30 8:45-9:30 am RHS
47296 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 8:30-9:15 am RHS
47297 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 9:20-10:05 am RHS
47298 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 8:30-9:15 am GOP
47299 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 8:30-9:15 am NP
47300 M, W: 7/25-8/10 8:30-9:15 am RHS
47301 M, W: 7/25-8/10 9:20-10:05 am RHS
47302 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 8:30-9:15 am NP
47303 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 8:30-9:15 am GOP
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIESFree Lessons at Manual: Ages 6-17Free tennis lessons to learn the basics will be available this summer at Manual High School. Min/Max: 6-12
Code Day-Date Time
47272 F: 6/17-7/8 10:30-11:30 am
Sweney Youth Program: Ages 7-14Learn to play tennis in this program by the Peoria Park Districtand the family of the late Jack Sweney. See page 43 for detailson this program.
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*no class 7/4. Make up will be F: 7/8
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RED LEVEL: AGES 6-8
Code Day-Date Time Location
47304 M, W: 6/13-6/29 8:30-9:30 am RHS
47305 M, W: 6/13-6/29 9:30-10:30 am SP
47306 M, W: 6/13-6/29 10:30-11:30 am GOP
47307 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 8:30-9:30 am RHS
47308 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 9:30-10:30 am BP
47309 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 10:30-11:30 am NP
47310 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 8:30-9:30 am RHS
47311 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 9:30-10:30 am SP
47312 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 10:30-11:30 am GOP
47313 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 8:30-9:30 am RHS
47314 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 9:30-10:30 am BP
47315 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 10:30-11:30 am NP
47316 M, W: 7/25-8/10 8:30-9:30 am RHS
47317 M, W: 7/25-8/10 9:30-10:30 am SP
47318 M, W: 7/25-8/10 10:30-11:30 am GOP
47319 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 8:30-9:30 am RHS
47320 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 9:30-10:30 am BP
47321 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 10:30-11:30 am NP
RED LEVEL YOUTH BEGINNERS
Grips, court rules, serves, basic strokesand lead-up games will be taught to
participants with little or no experience.
Fee-R/NR: $30/$35
QuickStart Tennis (p. 34) isalso recommended for those beginning
players who want to start playing games.
WHITE LEVEL YOUTH INTERMEDIATE
Students should be able to hit a fairly solidforehand, backhand & know serve basics.
Game strategy & drills help players advance.
Fee-R/NR: $40/$45
Team Tennis (p. 34) is also recommendedto further your play.
YOUTH TENNIS LESSONSPlease note: Youth ages 6-17 can participate in our Red (Begin-ner), White (Intermediate) and Blue (Advanced) Levels of play. There is a min/max of 4-12 participants/class.
Need help deciding your skill level? See our FREE Tennis Blitzon page 31 to be evaluated.
RHS Richwoods High SchoolBP Bradley Park CourtsCOP Charter Oak ParkGOL Glen Oak Park LowerGOP Glen Oak ParkNP Northtrail ParkSP Sommer ParkLO
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EVENING & SATURDAY YOUTH TENNIS LESSONSIf the weekday classes in the charts dont fit your schedule, join us on the courts for Saturday or evening classes.
SATURDAY LESSONS: AGES 4-11
Age Code Day-Date* Time Location Fee-R/NR
4-6 47255 Sa: 6/18-7/30 8:45-9:30 am RHS $27/$32
6-8 47256 Sa: 6/18-7/30 9:30-10:30 am RHS $35/$40
9-11 47257 Sa: 6/18-7/30 10:30-11:30 am RHS $35/$40
EVENING LESSONS: AGES 8-11
Code Day-Date Time Location Fee-R/NR
47264 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 6:00-7:00 pm RHS $35/$40
47265 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 6:00-7:00 pm RHS $35/$40
47266 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 6:00-7:00 pm RHS $35/$40
47267 Tu, Th: 8/23-9/8 4:00-5:00 pm COP $35/$40* No class 7/2
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RED LEVEL: AGES 8-11
Code Day-Date Time Location
47322 M, W: 6/13-6/29 8:30-9:30 am SP
47323 M, W: 6/13-6/29 9:30-10:30 am GOP
47324 M, W: 6/13-6/29 11:00 am-12:00 pm RHS
47325 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 8:30-9:30 am BP
47326 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 9:30-10:30 am NP
47327 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 11:00 am-12:00 pm RHS
47328 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 8:30-9:30 am SP
47329 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 9:30-10:30 am GOP
47330 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 11:00 am-12:00 pm RHS
47331 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 8:30-9:30 am BP
47332 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 9:30-10:30 am NP
47333 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 11:00 am-12:00 pm RHS
47334 M, W: 7/25-8/10 8:30-9:30 am SP
47335 M, W: 7/25-8/10 9:30-10:30 am GOP
47336 M, W: 7/25-8/10 11:00 am-12:00 pm RHS
47337 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 8:30-9:30 am BP
47338 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 9:30-10:30 am NP
47339 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 11:00 am-12:00 pm RHS
RED LEVEL: AGES 11-17
Code Day-Date Time Location
47358 M, W: 6/13-6/29 8:30-9:30 am GOP
47359 M, W: 6/13-6/29 10:30-11:30 am SP
47360 M, W: 6/13-6/29 3:00-4:00 pm RHS
47372 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 10:30-11:30 am BP
47361 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 11:30 am-12:30 pm NP
47362 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 3:00-4:00 pm RHS
47340 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 8:30-9:30 am GOP
47341 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 10:30-11:30 am SP
47342 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 3:00-4:00 pm RHS
47343 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 10:30-11:30 am BP
47344 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 11:30 am-12:30 pm NP
47345 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 3:00-4:00 pm RHS
47346 M, W: 7/25-8/10 8:30-9:30 am GOP
47347 M, W: 7/25-8/10 10:30-11:30 am SP
47348 M, W: 7/25-8/10 3:00-4:00 pm RHS
47349 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 10:30-11:30 am BP
47350 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 11:30 am-12:30 pm NP
47351 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 3:00-4:00 pm RHS
WHITE LEVEL: AGES 8-11
Code Day-Date Time Location
47413 M, W: 6/13-6/29 9:30-11:00 am RHS
47414 M, W: 6/13-6/29 11:30 am-1:00 pm SP
47415 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 9:30-11:00 am RHS
47416 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 11:30 am-1:00 pm BP
47417 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 9:30-11:00 am RHS
47418 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 11:30 am-1:00 pm SP
47419 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 9:30-11:00 am RHS
47420 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 11:30 am-1:00 pm BP
47421 M, W: 7/25-8/10 9:30-11:00 am RHS
47422 M, W: 7/25-8/10 11:30 am-1:00 pm SP
47423 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 9:30-11:00 am RHS
47424 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 11:30 am-1:00 pm BP
* No class 7/4. Make up will be F: 7/8
WHITE LEVEL: AGES 11-17
Code Day-Date Time Location
47434 M, W: 6/13-6/29 12:00-1:30 pm RHS
47435 M, W: 6/13-6/29 1:00-2:30 pm SP
47436 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 12:00-1:30 pm RHS
47437 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 1:00-2:30 pm BP
47438 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 12:00-1:30 pm RHS
47439 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 1:00-2:30 pm SP
47440 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 12:00-1:30 pm RHS
47441 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 1:00-2:30 pm BP
47442 M, W: 7/25-8/10 12:00-1:30 pm RHS
47443 M, W: 7/25-8/10 1:00-2:30 pm SP
47444 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 12:00-1:30 pm RHS
47445 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 1:00-2:30 pm BP
BLUE LEVEL: AGES 11-17
Code Day-Date Time Location
47452 M, W: 6/13-6/29 1:30-3:00 RHS
47453 Tu, Th: 6/14-6/30 1:30-3:00 RHS
47454 M, W: 7/6-7/20* 1:30-3:00 RHS
47455 Tu, Th: 7/5-7/21 1:30-3:00 RHS
47456 M, W: 7/25-8/10 1:30-3:00 RHS
47457 Tu, Th: 7/26-8/11 1:30-3:00 RHS
BLUE LEVEL YOUTH ADVANCED
Students should have solid strokes and be eagerto learn advanced strategy.
Fee-R/NR: $40/$45Team Tennis (p. 34) is highly recommended.
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ADULT TENNIS LESSONSAdult Beginner Tennis LessonsThis 4-week class will teach proper grips, strokes, serving, game rules, scoring, etiquette, basic strategy and lead up games.Fee-R/NR: $25/$30 Min/Max: 4-12 per class
Code Day-Date Time Location
47247 M: 6/6-6/27 6:30-7:30 pm RHS
47249 Tu: 6/7-6/28 5:30-6:30 pm BP
47248 W: 6/8-6/29 5:30-6:30 pm RHS
47250 Th: 6/09-6/30 6:30-7:30 pm BP
47251 M: 7/11-8/1 5:30-6:30 pm RHS
47253 Tu: 7/5-7/26 6:30-7:30 pm BP
47252 W: 7/6-7/27 6:30-7:30 pm RHS
47254 Th: 7/7-7/28 5:30-6:30 pm BP
Adult Intermediate Tennis LessonsPlayers at this level should have a solid forehand and backhand with some basics of the serve. The volley, overhead and other strokes will be taught. Match play will be observed and doubles introduced.Fee-R/NR: $25/$30 Min/Max: 4-12 per class
Code Day-Date Time Location
47239 M: 6/6-6/27 5:30-6:30 pm RHS
47241 Tu: 6/7-6/28 6:30-7:30 pm BP
47240 W: 6/8-6/29 6:30-7:30 pm RHS
47242 Th: 6/09-6/30 5:30-6:30 pm BP
47243 M: 7/11-8/1 6:30-7:30 pm RHS
47245 Tu: 7/5-7/26 5:30-6:30 pm BP
47244 W: 7/6-7/27 5:30-6:30 pm RHS
47245 Th: 7/7-7/28 6:30-7:30 pm BP
QUICKSTART TENNIS: AGES 6-11QuickStart is a new format that incorporates younger kids into the game of tennis. It uses scaled-down equipment and court sizes,allowing children to learn the fundamentals of the game from their first swing. QuickStart offers participants a game-type atmosphere and live scoring, very similar to full match play.
Code Day-Date Time Location Fee-R/NR
47258 F: 6/17-7/22 9:30-10:30 am RHS $25/$30
47263 F: 6/17-7/22 9:30-10:30 am SP $25/$30
USTA TEAM TENNIS: AGES 8-17Team Tennis is competitive match play against participants of youth beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. (May include matches against other clubs). Home matches take place at Glen Oak. Players will be matched against those of similiar ability. Transportation is students responsibility.
Code Day-Date Time Location Fee-R/NR
47259 F: 6/24-7/22 1:00-4:00 pm GOP $25/$30
PEORIA TENNIS ASSOCIATION (PTA)TENNIS TOURNAMENTS6/10-12 Peoria Tennis Clay Court Classic - a USTA sanctioned tournament
7/16-24 Tri-County Tennis Tournament - organized by PTA, the biggest tennis
tournament in Central Illinois
8/13-14 Leroy Harms Memorial Doubles Tournament - sponsored by PTA
9/17-18 Peoria Open - sponsored by PTA
For more tournamentinformation check the
PTA website:www.peoriatennis.com
TENNIS FACILITIESCourts are used on a first-come, first-served basis with 1 hour limit for singles and 1.5 hour limit for doubles (if players are waiting).Glen Oak Park Tennis Center (GOP) 7 Rubico Courts (open in May) 6 Hard Courts (4 lighted)
Lower Glen Oak Park (GOL) 4 Hard Courts
Bradley Park Courts (BP) 6 Hard Courts
Richwoods HS Courts (RHS) 6 Hard Courts (District #150)
Manual High School Courts 4 Hard Courts (District #150)
Charter Oak Park Courts (COP) John Gwynn Jr. Park 2 Hard Courts (both lighted) 2 Hard Courts
Northtrail Park Sommer Park 2 Hard Courts 2 Hard Courts
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Peoria Area RacesRace for the Cure Sa: 5/77:55 am Metro Centre
West Peoria Jamboree Sa: 6/47:00 am
Steamboat Classic Sa: 6/184 mile & 15K run7:00 am RiverFront steamboatclassic.org
Zoo Run Run Sa: 9/178:00 am Peoria Zoo 686-3365Kids Fun Run precedes the race.
Turkey Trot Su: 11/201:00 pm Detweiller Park
IVS Training Programs
Marathon Running TeamAlways wanted to try a marathon? Heres your chance to train with schedules and coaching. Visit www.ivs.org for details.
Summer Team SteamRun bett er, race faster! Try the Team Steam way. Call 676-6378 or visit www.ivs.org.
IVS Kids SeriesThis IVS program takes place on Monday evenings, May-August at 6 pm at the Proc-tor Hospital walking track. Call 676-6378 for details.
Adult Co-Rec Soccer LeagueThe 2011 Fall Adult Co-Rec Soccer League will consist of the following leagues: A division (code: 47237) B division (code: 47238)The A division will be for players with higher skills and experience while the B division will be more recreational and include those with little or no expe-rience. All leagues will play on Sunday afternoons at Franciscan Rec Complex during this 8-game season.
The PPD reserves the right to combine leagues if there are not enough teams to ll a league.Important Dates6/13 Registration packets available at Glen Oak Pavilion6/20 Walk-in registration begins; runs until league fi lls8/4 Managers meeting8/7 Season starts
Player Fee-R/NR:$35/$40(May register as a team or individual)
Matt Suellentrop, [email protected]
or 309-681-2866
Saturday, 8/6Two Divisions:
Ages 8-14 & Ages 18+ (co-rec)$50 per team
Come out for this soccer tournament played down on the sand volleyball
courts along the RiverFront just outside the RiverPlex. Adult teams will consist of 5 players with 2 females on the fi eld
at all times. The tournament format will be based on the number of teams
regi