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WINTER/SPRING 2022 PROGRAM GUIDE
Registration Begins Monday, December 13
newlenoxparks.org
TIME TO HAVE FUN!
PRESIDENT’S LETTER
GREETINGS FROM YOUR
NEW LENOX COMMUNITY PARK DISTRICT! OUR MISSION
is to provide safe recreational opportunities through diverse
Is everyone ready for some Holiday Cheer?
programs, facilities and open space, with the overall goal being
For those of you looking for some holiday fun, grab your ice improvement of the quality of life in our community.
skates or rent some at the Christmas in the Commons beginning BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Saturday, December 4 at 2:00pm! Visit newlenoxparks.com for more
information regarding rental hours.
Although the cold winter is quickly approaching patrons can
continue to enjoy the winter landscape at Hibernia Park as they walk
or run around the 0.57-mile trail. Please keep in mind the path may
not be plowed or cleared of any snow or ice and will not be salted
therefore proceed with caution. As always, we look forward to the
warmer weather to enjoy all our parks. In fact, we will be hosting
the Grand Opening of Sky Harbor Park this upcoming Summer.
We received an OSLAD Grant for this park as well in the amount
of $400,000. We continue to look for alternate ways of funding to Ted Schulz, President
provide the best parks for our community.
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States
and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for
Excellence in Financial Reporting to New Lenox Community Park
District for its comprehensive annual financial report for our last
fiscal year. This marks the thirteenth consecutive year that the New
Lenox Community Park District’s Business Services Department
has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in
Financial Reporting. We continue to strive to clearly communicate
our financial story to the community.
Let’s turn our attention to what’s new in your Recreation Department. Brian Fischer, Vice President Dale Larson, Secretary
As usual, we will be offering a large selection of programs during the
upcoming winter months. Make sure to take advantage of our one-
day-only special events from the Flashlight Clover Hunt to our Kids
Fishing Derby. As always, the Program Guide is filled with a variety of
activities designed for our whole community, so please take a few
minutes to find an activity (or two) that fits your family’s needs. We
also have a variety of Bus Trips to choose from, so sit back, relax and
let us take care of the driving!
The Sanctuary offers golf lessons and programs to fit all skill levels.
Don’t forget to check out the special events we are offering.
Please visit the Sanctuary’s website at golfsanctuary.com for more
information on rates, lessons, leagues and more as registration for Garry Kraemer, Treasurer Mark Ott, Jr., Commissioner
their classes and programs begin March 1, 2022.
In closing, I want to thank all the employees that work our many
programs, events and departments. Everyone has stepped up and PARK BOARD MEETINGS
filled in when and where needed throughout the pandemic. The OPEN TO PUBLIC
Board of Commissioners thanks you for your dedication to the New
Lenox Community Park District. Anyone wishing to address the Park Board must notify the
Board in writing by noon on the Friday before the regular
Remember…Try a new program, attend a new event and be active in meeting. Meetings will be held at 6:00pm on the third
your community! Wednesday of the month at the Village of New Lenox
(1 Veterans Parkway) in the Board Room - 2nd Floor.
Sincerely,
Ted Schulz
Park Board President
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PARK DISTRICT FACILITIES & STAFF
OUR MISSION
The mission of the New Lenox Community Park District is to provide safe recreational opportunities through diverse programs, facilities and open
space, with the overall goal being improvement of the quality of life in our community.
NLCPD ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
701 W. HAVEN AVENUE, NEW LENOX, IL 60451
PH: (815) 485-3584 • FAX: (815) 485-3589
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm
Executive Services
Greg Lewis, CPRP, Executive Director
• Jacque Tuma, Deputy Director of Executive Services
Business Services Staff
LIONS COMMUNITY CENTER
1 MANOR DRIVE, NEW LENOX, IL 60451 (Not a Mailing Address)
Kathy Lynch, Director of Business Services PH: (815) 485-1737 • FAX: (815) 485-5952
• Karen Acklin, Deputy Director of Business Services
• Nicole Saltzman, Business Services Supervisor THE SANCTUARY GOLF COURSE
• Laurie Jacobs, Business Services Generalist 485 N. MARLEY ROAD, NEW LENOX, IL 60451 (Not a Mailing Address)
GOLFSANCTUARY.COM
• Haley Barba, Business Services Coordinator
PH: (815) 462-4653 • FAX: (815) 462-4659
Parks & Maintenance Staff HOURS OF OPERATION:
George Travnicek, Director of Parks Maintenance Open Daily (weather permitting)
• Ken Stephens, Parks Maintenance Assistant Director Robert Schulz, PGA, Director of Golf
• John Camp, Facilities Maintenance Supervisor • Ethan Bedsaul, PGA, Assistant Golf Professional
• Kip Kokal, Parks Maintenance Supervisor • Ben McAdams, Assistant Golf Professional
• Gary Wilde, Parks Maintenance Supervisor • Bill McInerny, PGA, Assistant Golf Professional
• Shaun Elder, Parks Maintenance Laborer • Michael Ledvina, Food and Beverage Manager
• Dylan Tobias, Parks Maintenance Laborer • Douglas Eggert, GCSAA, Golf Course Superintendent
• Miguel Garay-Ulteras, Parks Maintenance Laborer • Michael Wesolowski, Golf Course Assistant Director
• Owen Sigrist, Parks Maintenance Laborer
Recreation Staff
Lea Pipiras, CPRP, Director of Recreation
• Olga Viano, CPRP, Deputy Director of Recreation
• Jason Braglia, CPRP, Deputy Director of Recreation
• Tracy Wrase, CPRP, Recreation Supervisor
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•
Keith Blomberg, CPRP, Recreation Supervisor
Kelly Matson, Recreation Supervisor
WINTER/SPRING 2022
• Jessica Tompkins, Recreation Supervisor Please check Lincoln-Way Community High
• Amy Maher, Recreation Supervisor School website for Team Asset information at
• Jeff Franson, Custodial Maintenance Supervisor lw210.org/page/asset
• Mark Moustis, Custodial Maintenance Laborer
• Deborah Barks, Custodial Maintenance Laborer
4 NEWLENOXPARKS.ORG • (815) 485-3584
PARK DISTRICT NEWS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Information Categories
T.E.A.M. Asset of the Month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CREATE A CLASS Athletic Associations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Community News You Can Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
The Park District is looking for local hidden talent to instruct or
lead various recreational classes. Do you like to set your own work Commemorative Bench/Tree Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
schedule? Do you have a background in fitness, early childhood, craft Lincolnway Special Recreation Association. . . . . . . . . . 12
design or any other special ability? If so, join our staff and contribute
Mission Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
to “Quality Community Life” in New Lenox. We are always looking for
new instructors with creative ideas. If you have a particular skill or are New Lenox Fire Protection District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
willing to lead activities, please call (815) 485-3584. New Lenox Friends of the Parks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
ONLINE REGISTRATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Commemorative Tree and Bench Program
Park Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Are you looking for a special way to honor a loved one or to
commemorate a special event? The New Lenox Community Park Park District Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
District’s Commemorative Tree and Bench Program is dedicated Park District News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
to planting a tree or placing a bench in honor of a loved one, Park Map/Amenities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-42
organization or to celebrate your special occasion. There are a
variety of trees that can be purchased and planted. Please keep in Park Partners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
mind that trees may be purchased at any time but are only planted in Park Policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
the spring and fall and benches will be installed weather permitting. Park Shelter Rentals/Trail Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Please note that these trees and/or benches may be placed within a
park site or at our Sanctuary Golf Course, but restrictions do apply. Parties and Rentals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 39
Each commemorative donation will be designated with a plaque President’s Letter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
honoring your request. For further information, please call (815) 485- Program Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3584.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION & FORM . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
Reminder to Pet Owners Sanctuary Golf Course. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
When visiting local parks with your pet, please remember that the “STOP” Trashing Our Parks Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Park District and Village ordinances require dogs to be leashed at all
times. Owners are responsible for cleaning up any animal excrement Programs Offered
from public property. ACES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Spencer Trailblazers/Beyond the Bell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
What is the S.T.O.P. PROGRAM? Adult Athletics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17
S.T.O.P. stands for Stop Trashing Our Parks
Adult Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23
and is represented by our mascot, Bucky
the Beaver. Bucky’s mission is to keep our Bus Trips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25
parks safe and free of vandalism. To help Children’s Athletics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-31
support Bucky’s mission, cash rewards
Children’s Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-28
will be paid for information leading to the S.T.O.P.
apprehension of park vandals (individuals Dance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
providing information are not required to Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-20
identify themselves). Hopefully, kids of all
Gymnastics/Cheerleading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
ages can relate to our friendly mascot and his mission.
Kiddie Kampus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-33
Special Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-38
Teen Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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YouTube.
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PARK POLICIES
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS CANCELLATIONS
• Children must be the correct age by 9/1/21, unless otherwise Staff reserves the right to consolidate, postpone, reschedule, or
specified. In order to provide your child with the best possible cancel any program due to changes in day, dates, times, instructor
recreational and/or learning experience, all our programs are or insufficient enrollment. If program enrollment does not meet the
planned according to the ages listed in our Program Guide. minimum number of registrants, we try to cancel the program seven
days prior to the start date or by the registration deadline.
• Although your child may turn the correct age during the session
of a program, our age requirement date coincides with the For cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances (i.e., inclement
school district’s date to assist with the fundamental growth of weather, facility emergencies or scheduling conflicts), which are
the child in the age-appropriate programs and therefore would announced by Lincoln-Way District 210 or New Lenox School District
not be eligible for registration. 122 at facilities where Park District programs are scheduled, Park
District programming will be cancelled as well. All attempts will be
• Classes are for the registered child only, except for classes
made to reschedule cancelled classes. However, the New Lenox
with an adult. Parents should not remain in the classroom
Community Park District is sometimes unable to accommodate
or gymnasium after dropping off their child. This is in the
make-up classes and will not refund money in such instances.
child’s best interest, as continual interruptions tend to affect
participants’ attention span and inhibit the establishment of peer
relationships. PROGRAM BEHAVIOR POLICY
• All children must be potty-trained unless they are attending a Participants are expected to exhibit appropriate behavior. The
class where an adult stays with them or is otherwise stated in following guidelines have been developed to help make Park District
the class description. Diapers are not permitted in independent programs safe and enjoyable for all participants. Additional rules
classes unless stated in the class description. may be developed for programs and athletic leagues as deemed
necessary by staff.
• Please do not bring food to any class unless previously arranged.
• Show respect to participants and staff and take direction from
• For your child’s safety, all children enrolled in programs must be
staff.
picked up from the specific classroom or program site by their
parent(s) or designated guardian. No child will be released from • Refrain from using abusive or foul language or from causing
the classroom to anyone other than these individuals. bodily harm to self, other participants or staff.
• A mandatory sign-in and sign-out procedure for all participants • Show respect to equipment, supplies and facilities. The New
is required for all Park District Programs. Children must be Lenox Community Park District reserves the right to terminate a
accompanied by an adult when escorted to and from class. party’s participation in a Park District program due to that party’s
disruptive behavior or conduct.
REFUND POLICY
PHOTO DISCLAIMER
No refunds are given: (1) once a program begins unless a
replacement is found; (2) on material fees unless we cancel a Registrants and participants permit to the taking of photos and videos
program; (3) on bus trips; or (4) for special events or one-day of themselves and their children during Park District activities for
programs. A full refund is issued if we cancel a program or trip. publication and use as the Park District deems necessary.
• When a participant cancels out of a program, a full refund, less
a $5 service charge (per program), will be granted. A $5 service
PROGRAM GUIDE DISTRIBUTION
charge will also be assessed on all program transfers. These To provide you the most up-to-date information, the Program
requests will only be honored if the request is submitted three Guides will be available online only at newlenoxparks.org. We
business days prior to the start of the program or activity. continue to review guidelines to determine the best way to safely
serve the community while fulfilling our mission of providing quality
• All refunds less than $10 will be applied as a credit to the
community life.
customer’s account.
• Every effort will be made to process refunds within 30 days, but LIABILITY
in some instances it may take longer.
The New Lenox Community Park District is unable to assume
• New Lenox Community Park District reserves the right to responsibility for injuries, accidents or loss of personal property
change program details at any time. occurring during programs or activities, in parks or facilities. Such
insurance would make programs and user fees prohibitive.
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REGISTRATION INFO
PROGRAM INFORMATION ICONS REGISTRATION POLICIES
Throughout the Program Guide, you will recognize icons adjacent to • A government issued birth certificate is required for all
programs. These icons are to assist you with additional information. participants five (5) years and younger before registration will be
accepted.
• Programs that require a parent and child to attend are shown
with this icon: • Parents/guardians may register for immediate family members
only. Each adult must sign the Registration Form.
• The Park District runs programs for the community through • Phone-in registrations are not accepted.
a partnership with different businesses. They provide • If there is a problem with your registration, we will try to contact
knowledgeable and background-checked instructors who will you by phone or email. If we cannot reach you, the Registration
direct each program. Programs that are contracted are shown Form will be returned by mail and your place in the program
with this icon: cannot be saved. Be sure to include a valid daytime phone
number on all Registration Forms.
• Please note that for selected ticketed or special events as well as • Registration is not complete until a printed confirmation or
some ongoing programs, online registration is not available. email receipt has been issued.
Programs that do not allow online registration are shown with • The New Lenox Community Park District is not responsible for
this icon: lost or late mail or faxes.
• All Registration Forms must be signed. Those without signatures
will be returned to the sender, thereby jeopardizing registration
and program placement.
AMERICAN DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) • A $25 service charge will be assessed on all rejected credit card
A request for ADA modifications or assistance at a program is payments for families utilizing our installment billing system and
required at the time of registration. $30 service charge on all returned checks.
Please mark the ADA box on the Registration Form and • The New Lenox Community Park District reserves the right to
call our Administration Building at (815) 485-3584. Early suspend participation in activities of customers whose account
registration, along with a request for accommodation, is is in “bad standing” until all fees are paid. Failure to pay may
strongly suggested to assure that appropriate modifications result in collection costs added to outstanding balances.
are secured prior to the start of the program. We recommend
at least two weeks’ notice to have modifications in place. RESIDENT REGISTRATION (R)
Resident Registration and Online Registration will begin on Monday,
December 13, at 9:00am at the Administration Building, 701 W.
Haven Avenue.
Registration Forms are accepted as soon as our Program Guide
is posted on our website, but will not be processed until Monday,
December 13, at 9:00am. Early submission of registration does not
guarantee enrollment in a program.
NONRESIDENT REGISTRATION (NR)
Nonresident participants can register for New Lenox Community
Park District programs beginning Monday, December 20. Additional
fees for nonresidents may apply. We do not charge a nonresident fee
for special events or bus trips.
See our fun Bus Trips
on pages 24-25.
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REGISTRATION INFO
FIRST-TIME REGISTRATION SIMPLE WAYS TO REGISTER
When registering for the first time, residents will need to provide
proof of residency by showing proper documentation. Those Online
documents include: • Begins Monday, December 13, at 9:00am for residents and
One Item from Category 1 Monday, December 20, at 9:00am for nonresidents
• Most recent property tax bill • Go to newlenoxparks.org and click on Online Registration
• Most recent mortgage statement (we do not accept mortgage • Residents and nonresidents may create their own online
coupon payment books) account by clicking on “Need an Account?” However,
• Signed and dated lease or letter from manager (on letterhead) residents who have NOT established residency will be charged
and proof of last month’s payment nonresident fees (if applicable) for Park District programs until
• Mortgage closing statement (if you have moved in the last 30 residency has been established. Nonresident fees are non-
days) refundable. Review “First Time Registration” to see how to
Two Items from Category 2 establish residency.
• Valid Illinois Driver’s License or State I.D. Card
• Most recent gas, electric and/or water bill Mail-In/Drop-Off
• Most recent cable television bill, credit card bill and/or bank • Place the completed and signed Registration Form with your
statement payment in a sealed envelope and mail to:
• Voter Registration
• Vehicle Registration • New Lenox Community Park District,
• Current Public Aid Card 701 W. Haven Avenue, New Lenox, IL 60451
Nonresidents will need to provide a valid Driver’s License or State I.D. • Or place in a Drop Box outside the following locations:
Card at the time of registration. • Administration Building, 701 W. Haven Avenue
• Lions Community Center, 1 Manor Drive
PAYMENT • Mail-In/Drop-Off Registration is accepted as soon as our
• Full payment must be paid to the New Lenox Community Park Program Guide is posted on our website and will be retained
District at time of registration until registration begins on Monday, December 13, at 9:00am.
• Cash, credit/debit cards or checks are acceptable forms of
Email
payment
• Checks should be made payable to New Lenox Community Park
• Email your completed and signed Registration Form with credit
card information to geninfo@newlenoxparks.org
District or NLCPD
• We do not accept payments over the phone
• Email Registration is accepted as soon as our Program Guide
is posted on our website and will be retained until registration
begins on Monday, December 13, at 9:00am.
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
If you are (1) a New Lenox Community Park District resident and Fax-In
(2) cannot participate for financial reasons, you may be eligible for
• Fax your completed and signed Registration Form with
financial aid. Please contact the Park District’s Deputy Director of
completed credit card information to (815) 485-3589
Recreation at (815) 485-3584 for an interview. Please note that the
maximum household scholarship benefit is $1,000 per calendar year. • Fax-In Registration is accepted as soon as our Program Guide
is posted on our website and will be retained until registration
begins on Monday, December 13, at 9:00am.
MILITARY DISCOUNT
We are pleased to offer a military discount for those who qualify. A Walk-In
Military Master Form must be filled out completely prior to receiving
the military discount. For more information, please visit • Register in person at the Administration Building, 701 W. Haven
newlenoxparks.org/registration/. Avenue during regular business hours beginning on Monday,
December 13, at 9:00am for residents and December 20, for
In-District/Out-of-District Residents nonresidents.
• 50% Active-Duty Discounts – Discount applies to family
members who reside in the same household.
• 25% for Veteran Discounts – Discount applies to family Check out our Special Events
members who reside in the same household.
on pages 37-38.
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Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, if
you need any accommodations to participate
REGISTRATION FORM
in an activity, please indicate: Yes No
*Please indicate for whom below.
Household Information
Primary Number: Cell Phone:
Last Name: Work Phone:
Home Address: Emergency Contact:
City: State: Zip Code: Emergency Contact Relation:
Email: Emergency Phone:
Participant’s Name ACTV# Program Name Birth Grade M/F Fee Allergies or
Date ADA Requested*
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY: INITIALS: DATE: TYPE:
First and Last Name of Five Adults that will be picking up your child(ren) from our Program. You must include parent/guardian names:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
YOU MUST SIGN AND DATE WAIVER TO PARTICIPATE IN PARK DISTRICT PROGRAMS.
Please read carefully and be aware that in registering yourself or your minor child/ward for participation in the program(s), you will be
waiving and releasing all claims for injuries you or your child/ward might sustain arising out of the program(s).
I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury to participants in the program(s) and I agree to assume the full risk of any such injuries,
damages or loss regardless of severity, which my child/ward or I may sustain as a result of participating in any activities connected or associated with any such
program(s). I waive and relinquish all claims I or my child/ward may have against the New Lenox Community Park District and its officers, agents, servants, and
employees, and any other cooperative Park District and it officers, agents, servants and employees as a result of participation or the participation of my child/ward in
any of the program(s) and cooperative programs with other park districts. I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless and defend the Park District(s) and its
officers, agents, servants and employees from any and all claims resulting from injuries, damages and loss sustained by me or by my child/ward, arising out of,
connected with, or in any way associated with the activities of any of the program(s). I have read and fully understand the program details and waiver and release all
claims.
Mandatory Signature of Participant, Parent, or Legal Guardian Date
Please mark Billing Address Zip Code:
Check or Money Order
payment type: Payable To:
CASH Account Number: New Lenox Community Park
District “NLCPD”
CHECK Expiration Date: / Security Code:
Mail To:
Cardholder Name: New Lenox
VISA
Billing Address: Community Park District
MASTERCARD 701 W. Haven Avenue
Address City/State New Lenox, IL 60451
DISCOVER
Amount of Charge: $ Upon Receipt of Your Catalog:
Mail-In, Fax-In (815.485.3589)
AMERICAN Authorized Signature:
EXPRESS or Drop Off Your Registration.
(The NLCPD reserves the right to change a payment to reflect the correct fee.)
PARK PARTNERS
The New Lenox Community Park District is pleased to provide contact information for many of the organizations with whom we
partner with. It is through the Park District’s successful partnerships with these groups that we all contribute to improving the
quality of life in the community of New Lenox.
AREA AGENCIES
Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 . . . . (815) 462-2345 2022 CPR CLASSES
New Lenox Chamber of Commerce. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 485-4241 New Lenox Fire Protection District
New Lenox Cub Scout Packs 6, 49, 94. . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 942-4450
Please check the fire district’s
New Lenox Girl Scouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 723-3449 website at nlfire.com for monthly
New Lenox Community Channel 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 462-6428 class dates and times. NLFPD is
New Lenox Township (Dial A Ride) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 485-6431 an authorized American Heart
New Lenox Fire Protection District (Administration). . . (815) 463-4500 Association (AHA) Training Center
New Lenox Library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 485-2605 providing courses in Adult CPR,
New Lenox Police (Administration & Non-Emergency). (815) 462-6100 Child CPR, Infant CPR, for Healthcare Providers and the
New Lenox School District 122. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(815) 485-2169 laypersons.
Senior Services Center of Will County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 723-9713 All classes are at New Lenox Fire Station 1, 261 E. Maple
Village of New Lenox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (815) 462-6400 Street, and begin at 8:30am unless otherwise noted on the
website. Registration is required to attend.
SCHOOL DISTRICTS For more information and to register, visit nlfire.com.
AND NEW LENOX TOWNSHIP The Fire District conducts several other public events
throughout the year. For information, contact the Fire and
The New Lenox Community Park District would like to extend a thank
Life Safety Educator at (815) 463-4500 for dates and details.
you to the school districts serving the area (122 and 210) and New
Lenox Township. It is through the cooperation of the school board and
administrative staff of these districts that we can offer more programs
in satellite locations to members of the community. Thank you for
allowing our programs to grow and enhance our community!
NEW LENOX YOUTH ATHLETIC
ASSOCIATIONS
The Park District maintains the athletic fields; independent athletic
associations run these programs. Registration is handled through each
individual association and NOT the Park District. Listed below is the
contact information provided to us from our Athletic Associations.
NL Soccer Association/Legacy Soccer Club
newlenoxsoccer.org
NL Girls Softball
(815) 258-7916 • nlgsa.org
NL Rebels Baseball
newlenoxrebels.com
NL Mustangs Football
newlenoxfootball.com
NLYFA Jr. Knights/Jr. Warriors Football
nlyfa.com
10 NEWLENOXPARKS.ORG • (815) 485-3584COMMUNITY NEWS YOU CAN USE
A Matter of Balance New Lenox Public Library Homebound
This program can help seniors improve Service
their quality of life and remain independent. Adult
Participants learn to set realistic goals The Homebound Library Delivery
to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk Service at the New Lenox Library
factors and learn simple exercises to increase strength and balance. provides free library services to
Please call Daniel Martin, Safe Community Coordinator, for further individuals who are residents within
information at (815) 462-6493 or via email at dmartin@newlenox.net. our district boundaries, have a current
New Lenox Library card and are
Fit and Strong unable to physically come to the
Adult library. Delivery or pick up is available
to individuals unable to come to the
This eight-week program is an evidence-based, multiple component
library due to mobility, health or disability barriers. Whether you are at
exercise program. It combines flexibility, strength training and
home, in assisted living or in a nursing facility, you are eligible.
aerobic walking with health education for sustained behavior change
among older adults with lower extremity osteoarthritis. For further For further information, please call the New Lenox Public Library
information, please call Daniel Martin, Safe Community Coordinator, Homebound Coordinator at (815) 485-2605, Ext. 134.
to register at (815) 462-6493 or via email at dmartin@newlenox.net.
Friends Over 50 1340 WJOL
Donate used Cell Phones to “Cells for Friends Over 50 with Ed & Michelle Kerfin is a talk show dedicated to
Seniors” topics affecting everyone including financial, healthcare and lifestyle
issues. This talk show is fun and informative and will always make
The cell phones are free to seniors and can only be used to access
you laugh. You never know who you will meet on the show. Tune in
911 in case of an emergency. Drop off your used cell phones at these
Fridays from 10:00am-1:00pm.
New Lenox locations:
• Administration Building, 701 W. Haven Avenue
Need a Ride to One of our Programs?
• New Lenox Township, 1100 S Cedar Road
• New Lenox Police Department, 200 Veterans Parkway Call the Transportation Service at the New Lenox Township at (815)
485-6431 for safe, affordable, and on-time rides for all New Lenox
residents. Please visit newlenox.org/transportation-service for rates.
Triad Meetings
The Manhattan-New Lenox TRIAD for Older Adults would like to
invite older adults (age 50 and up) from the area to attend their
monthly meeting. A major purpose of TRIAD is to develop, expand
and implement effective crime prevention and health and safety
educational programs for seniors in our community. TRIAD works to
improve the quality of life for older adults by providing an opportunity
for the exchange of information between public safety (police & fire),
social services and seniors. There is no registration or membership
needed to attend this or any of the TRIAD meetings. These meetings
are for all older adults in and around our community. Please join us!
Day Date Time
TH 2/24 1:30-2:30pm
TH 3/24 1:30-2:30pm
TH 4/28 1:30-2:30pm
TH 5/26 1:30-2:30pm
Location: TBD
If you have any questions, please contact:
• Marisa Schrieber, New Lenox Fire, (815) 463-4527
Find our Adult Programs
• Officer Kristine Kioltyka, New Lenox Police, (815) 462-6145
on pages 22-23.
11BUILDING A
COMMUNITY
WITHOUT LIMITS
About Us Our services
Since 1976, the Lincolnway Special Recreation Association
(LWSRA) has provided recreation services for individuals Social Programs
with disabilities through a cooperative agreement with its Engage with similar-aged peers in a structured but
seven member park districts: Frankfort, Frankfort Square, fun-filled social environment. Staff create opportunites
Manhattan, Mokena, New Lenox, Peotone and Wilmington to develop skills and try new experiences. Popular
programs include dances, bingo, trivia, community
Island Park Districts. Participants enjoy active, healthy and trips, adult day program, summer camps and Saturday
more independent lifestyles through a variety of youth groups.
recreational and social opportunities.
Interest-based Programs
Find programs centered around fitness or cultural arts. Try
Benefits of Recreation competitive Special Olympics and adapted sports or
fitness outlets such as strength & conditioning and
Discover new experiences & interests introductory sports skills. Enjoy creative arts through
cooking, drawing & painting, dancing and more!
Build confidence & friendships Inclusion
Park Districts welcome participation in all programs by
Socialize in an inclusive setting individuals with disabilities and special needs. The
district works cooperatively with LWSRA to facilitate
successful participation for individuals who request an
inclusion aide. Inclusion services give participants the
needed support in a typical park district setting.
LEARN MORE AT WWW.LWSRA.ORG
(815) 320-3500 1900 Heather Glen Drive
support@lwsra.org New Lenox, IL 60451THE SANCTUARY GOLF COURSE
485 N. Marley Road, New Lenox, IL 60451
Call (815) 462-GOLF (4653)
Fax (815) 462-4659
Gift Cards
Give the gift of golf at The Sanctuary!
Gift cards can be purchased in person at the
Golf Shop, over the phone with a credit card
(we’ll mail the card to you or the recipient),
or on our website.
Play
We are open daily for golf (weather
permitting).
View tee times on our website.
Call the Golf Shop for current conditions.
Events
Check our website for all our updated Events.
Classes and Programs
All sign ups begin March 1, 2022.
Go to golfsanctuary.com for more
information.
Contact
(815) 462-4653
golfsanctuary.com
13ACES POWERPLAY
ACES POWERPLAY! BEYOND SCHOOL PROGRAM
Grades K-6 (2021-2022 School Year)
The ACES program is designed to provide a safe, structured before-and-after school program for children attending
District 122 schools in grades Kindergarten through sixth. The program hours are 6:30am until school begins and
after school until 6:30pm. We accommodate full-time, part-time, and flexible schedules. Each participant is required
to pay a one-time nonrefundable registration fee of $30.
Online registration will be available after your one-time nonrefundable $30 registration fee has been paid. Weekly
payment is due by 8:00am on Tuesday of the previous week or a $25 late fee per child will be charged. Payment can
be made online, e-mailed, faxed to (815) 485-3589 or dropped off at the drop box located outside of the NLCPD
Administration Building, 701 W. Haven Avenue.
ePACT for ACES
ePACT is a secure emergency network, that we will use to collect medical and emergency contact information electronically. Not only will
ePACT replace paper forms, but it will also ensure we have a way to communicate with you.
How ePACT works
• You’ll receive an email invite to share information with New Lenox Community Park District
• Click ‘Complete Request’ to create a free account, or log-in if you already have an existing ePACT account.
• Enter the required information, like medical conditions, and share it with New Lenox Community Park District so that program staff have
access.
We offer an Automatic Payment Plan option for those individuals who are attending ACES on a set schedule. Please view the Commitment and
Financial Agreement Form on our website. Note that in order to be enrolled in the Automatic Payment Plan, you must complete and submit
these forms to the Park District Office one week prior to starting the program.
PRICE LIST 5 DAYS 4 DAYS 3 DAYS 2 DAYS 1 DAY PROGRAM LOCATIONS
BEFORE SCHOOL $65 $54 $44 $32 $18 Spencer ACES
2nd child $60 $50 $41 $30 $17 Spencer Crossing School Cafeteria
AFTER SCHOOL $75 $63 $50 $36 $20 Nelson ACES
2nd child $69 $58 $46 $33 $19 Nelson Prairie School Cafeteria
½ Day Early Dismissal Upcharge $18 Tyler/Bentley ACES
Tyler School Cafeteria
No walk-up registration will be taken.
Haines/Oakview ACES
We do not credit accounts for days absent or transfer days from week to week.
Haines School Cafeteria
14 NEWLENOXPARKS.ORG • (815) 485-3584SPENCER TRAILBLAZERS/BEYOND THE BELL
Grades K-6 (2021-2022 School Year)
School’s off! Join us for an action-packed, fun-filled day. We will provide age- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
appropriate activities including organized games, arts and crafts, field trips and Day Date Registration Deadline
much more. Our program opens at 6:30am and closes at 6:30pm. Participants M 1/17 TU, 1/11 by 8:00am
need to bring a lunch with their name on it. Payment is due by 8:00am on
Tuesday of the previous week or a $25 late fee per child will be charged. Call the District Institute
New Lenox Community Park District at (815) 485-3584 for additional information. Day Date Registration Deadline
F 2/18 TU, 2/8 by 8:00am
# of Days
President’s Day
BEYOND THE BELL Times 5 4 3 2 1 Day Date Registration Deadline
1st Child 9:00am-3:30pm $142 $125 $100 $71 $52 M 2/21 TU, 2/15 by 8:00am
2nd Child 9:00am-3:30pm $133 $117 $94 $67 $49 District Institute
Add’l Out of District Fee 9:00am-3:30pm $12 $10 $8 $6 $4 Day Date Registration Deadline
BEFORE CARE Times 5 4 3 2 1 F 3/25 TU, 3/15 by 8:00am
1st Child 6:30-9:00am $65 $54 $44 $32 $18 Spring Break
2nd Child 6:30-9:00am $60 $50 $41 $30 $17 Day Date Registration Deadline
Add’l Out of District Fee 6:30-9:00am $10 $8 $6 $4 $2 M-F 3/28-4/1 TU, 3/22 by 8:00am
AFTER CARE Times 5 4 3 2 1 Easter Monday
1st Child 3:30-6:30pm $75 $63 $50 $36 $20 Day Date Registration Deadline
M 4/18 TU, 4/12 by 8:00am
2nd Child 3:30-6:30pm $69 $58 $46 $33 $19
Add’l Out of District Fee 3:30-6:30pm $10 $8 $6 $4 $2
More information about Spencer Trailblazers and our summer camps,
including registration to come in the Summer Program Guide. Stay Tuned!
Camp Sunshine
Ages 5-6
Cherry Hill Park
Are you looking for exciting outdoor activities for your child over the
summer? Your child’s summer days will be filled with group activities,
games, sports, arts and crafts and field trips at Camp Sunshine!
Camp Wewannago
Grades 1-7 (2022-2023 School Year)
Haines Wayside Park
Camp Wewannago is designed to provide
a safe, structured and fun environment
SPENCER TRAILBLAZERS for children in first through seventh grade.
Grade K (2022-2023 School Year) Your child’s day will be filled with group
activities, games, sports, arts and crafts,
Spencer Trailblazers is an extended childcare program held in the field trips and more.
blue neighborhood at Spencer Trail for AM and PM Kindergarten
students. A one-time nonrefundable registration fee of $30,
Find more Children’s Programs
commitment form and financial agreement is required at the time
of registration. The Automatic Payment Plan is required for this
program.
on pages 26-28.
15ADULT ATHLETICS
5-on-5 Basketball League Sand Volleyball League
Adult Adult
Lincoln-Way West High School Field House Lion’s Den Park Sand Volleyball Courts
Bring your team and dunk your way for a chance to win cash prizes. Bump, Set and Spike your way for a chance to win cash prizes. Teams
Teams will play an 8-game regular season, followed by a single- will play an 8-game regular season, followed by a single-elimination
elimination tournament for the top 12 teams only. Game times are tournament. This is a fun, laid-back league with no referees,
6:15pm, 7:15pm, 8:15pm or 9:15pm each week. Scheduled start/ as players must call their own game. Game times are 6:00pm,
end dates and game times are subject to change. Games will be a 7:00pm, 8:00pm or 9:00pm with the time changing each week.
running clock with two 20-minute halves. There is a maximum of 12 Scheduled start/end dates and game times are subject to change.
people per roster. A security deposit of $150 (non-refundable) is due Cancellations due to weather can be rescheduled on a night that you
at time of registration. All fees must be paid, one business day before do not regularly play. League information will be emailed to each
your first game or there will be a $25 late fee per day and your team captain prior to the season. Online registration must be paid in full.
will forfeit. League information will be emailed to each captain prior Registration deadline is Monday, May 16.
to the season. Online registration must be paid in full. Registration 2-on-2 League
deadline is Wednesday, February 23. Activity Day Date R/NR
Activity Day Date R/NR 12216-A1 TU 5/24-7/26 $128 per team
37183-A1 TH 3/3-5/19 $551 per team 4-on-4 League
NEW!
Activity Day Date R/NR
12” Summer Softball Leagues 12216-A2 TH 5/26-7/28 $168 per team
Adult
Lion’s Den Park Frankfort New Lenox Running Club
Does your team have what it takes to win the cash prize? Teams will Adult
play a 10-game regular season, followed by a single-elimination The Frankfort New Lenox Running Club is an easy going, all volunteer
tournament. Game times are 6:30pm, 7:30pm, 8:30pm or 9:30pm club focused on running. There are no fees or pace requirements.
with the time changing each week. Cancellations due to weather can Everyone is welcome; just show up and run! We do not host
be rescheduled for Sundays, or on a night that you do not regularly sanctioned or timed events. We host weekly group runs, which are
play. Scheduled start/end dates and game times are subject to posted on our Facebook page. To join, visit the Frankfort New Lenox
change. All leagues are ONE Nation sanctioned. A security deposit of Running Club Facebook page. Please refer to the events tab on the
$150 (non-refundable) is due at time of registration. All fees must be Facebook page for potential changes to either the run location or
paid, one business day before your first game or there will be a $25 cancellations due to weather. Note: All members must complete the
late fee per day and your team will forfeit. League information will be waiver on the Facebook page before being added to the group.
emailed to each captain prior to the season. Online registration must
be paid in full.
RETURNING Team Registration: Register now to save a spot
NEW Team Registration Begins: M, 3/21
Registration deadline is Wednesday, April 20
Men’s Leagues
Activity Day Date R/NR
82143-A1 M 5/2-8/15 $680 per team
82144-A1 TU 5/3-8/16 $680 per team
82145-A1 W 5/4-8/17 $680 per team
Co-Ed Leagues
Activity Day Date R/NR
82146-A1 TH 5/5-8/18 $680 per team
Men’s Double-Header League
NEW!
Activity Day Date R/NR
82147-A1 F 5/6-8/19 $680 per team
See our Fitness Programs
on pages 18-20.
16 NEWLENOXPARKS.ORG • (815) 485-3584ADULT ATHLETICS
ADULT DROP-IN PROGRAMS
ACTV# LOCATION DAY/TIME DATES FEES
Women’s Open Fun LW Central Field House Mon., 7:00-9:00pm 1/10-5/16 $45/LWR Season Fee
Volleyball $50/NR Season Fee
ACTV#37296-A1 $5/LWR • $10/NR per night
Pickleball LW Central Field House Mon., 7:00-9:00pm 1/10-5/16 $45/LWR Season Fee
ACTV#36298-A1 $50/NR Season Fee
$5/LWR • $10/NR per night
Badminton LW Central Field House Mon., 7:00-9:00pm 1/10-5/16 $45/LWR Season Fee
ACTV#37291-A1 $50/NR Season Fee
$5/LWR • $10/NR per night
Volleyball LW Central Field House Wed., 7:00-9:00pm 1/5-5/18 $45/LWR Season Fee
ACTV#37295-A1 $50/NR Season Fee
$5/LWR • $10/NR per night
Open Gym LW Central Field House Thurs., 7:00-9:00pm 3/3-5/19 $5/LWR • $10/NR per night
ACTV#37299-A1
Men’s 35 & Older LW West Field House Mon. & Wed., 7:00-9:00pm 1/5-5/18 $80/LWR Season Fee
Basketball $85/NR Season Fee
ACTV#37293-A1 $5/LWR • $10/NR per night
Open Gym LW West Field House Thurs., 7:00-9:00pm 3/3-5/19 $5/LWR • $10/NR per night
ACTV#37299-A1
Skip Day Information
• Scan the code for the Lincoln-Way Field House and Fitness Center monthly
schedules.
• The Field House hours may end earlier due to lack of attendance.
• Due to circumstances beyond our control, additional skip days may be added.
These dates will be posted as we are notified.
17FITNESS CLASSES
FITNESS Age 12 & Older
Hatha Yoga
LCC (Room 2) Entry C
Start the New Year by choosing to make health and Instructed By: Heather Letts
fitness a lifestyle change! Did you know that studies show Hatha Yoga creates balance in the body and the mind. This is
that exercise helps you feel better, sleep better, and have more accomplished by looking to the eight limbs of yoga including asana
energy? Join one of our many programs to help you stay focused. (physical movement) and pranayama (breathing exercises). During
Participants under the age of 16 are required to be registered along the course, we will discover how the linking of physical movement
with a parent. and breath work can begin to slow the mind and release stress. This
class is great for people who are looking to decompress from their
day and need low impact exercises that will still build strength. All
levels of experience and flexibility are welcome! For your comfort,
please come to class on an empty stomach (eat two hours before
class) and wear loose fitting clothing. Please bring your own yoga
mat and strap.
Activity Day Date Time R/NR
37519-A1 TH 1/20-3/10 7:30-8:30pm $70/$75
37519-A2 TH 3/24-5/5 7:30-8:30pm $63/$68
Fit4Mom: Body Ignite
Lincoln-Way West High School Dance Studio
Instructed By: Fit4Mom Certified Instructors
Body Ignite is a one-stop body shock. Targeting every muscle with
specially designed sequences and a weighted bar or dumbbells
will leave you stronger and begging for more. Dedicated core and
WERQ® Dance Fitness flexibility work are also included to help you move and feel better.
LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entry C A perfect complement to any cardio class or activity you currently
Instructed By: Carissa Pavlik enjoy, this easy-to-follow strength-based program will increase your
WERQ is the fiercely fun cardio dance class based on pop, metabolism, your athleticism, and your ability to lift, lunge, and lug
rock, and hip-hop music. The warm-up previews the dance everything mom-life throws at you! To learn more or to register, visit
steps in class and the cool-down combines yoga-inspired frankfort.fit4mom.com or email michellemarinello@fit4mom.com.
static stretching with balance poses. WERQ is taught by Day Time
Certified Fitness Professionals, so the WERQ-out is safe and TH 6:30-7:30pm
effective.
Activity Day Date Time R/NR
37197-A1 SA 1/22-2/26 10:00-11:00am $57/$62
37197-A2 SA 4/23-5/21 10:00-11:00am $48/$53
WERQ® Your Shamrock! NEW!
LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entry C
Instructed By: Carissa Pavlik
Dress up in green from head to toe, in this fiercely fun
WERQ Dance Fitness Class! This one-day class will give you
an introduction to what WERQ Dance Fitness is all about.
WERQ is the fiercely fun cardio dance class based on pop,
rock, and hip-hop music. The warm-up previews the dance
steps in class and the cool-down combines yoga-inspired
static stretching with balance poses. WERQ is taught by
Certified Fitness Professionals, so the WERQ-out is safe and
effective.
Activity Day Date Time R/NR
37198-A1 SA 3/12 10:00-11:00am $10
18 NEWLENOXPARKS.ORG • (815) 485-3584FITNESS CLASSES
The Fitness Court®: Introduction FREE!
Fitness Court®
Instructed by: Carissa Pavlik
Come out and try the new Fitness Court! It only takes 7 minutes to
change your health. The 7 movement, 7-minute system provides
a full-body workout to people of all ability levels. With over 30
pieces of body-weight equipment, the Fitness Court can be used in
thousands of ways. During this free one-day program, you will learn
a set of three movements for the 7 zones within the Fitness Court,
totaling up to 21 workouts. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!
Activity Day Date Time
37187-A1 SA 4/9 8:30-9:30am
The Fitness Court®: Basics
Fitness Court®
Instructed by: Carissa Pavlik
This Basics class will go through the 7 zones of the Fitness Court.
These zones include Core, Squat, Push, Lunge, Pull, Agility and
Bend. In each zone, participants will go through a series of workouts
from easy, intermediate, and hard. Participants will work out at
each zone for 45 seconds and then during a 15 second break, they
transition to the next zone. No matter your fitness level, the Fitness
Court is designed to support every workout type, goal, and program
imaginable.
Activity Day Date Time R/NR
36172-A1 SA 4/23-5/21 9:00-9:35am $25/$30
Take a Walk through Our Parks!
See page our trail guide & map
on page 40.
19LINCOLN-WAY FITNESS CENTER & TRACK INFO
Indoor Walking Track Hours of Operation at Lincoln-Way West Fitness Center
Lincoln-Way Central and West January 4 - May 20
Age 14 & Older
Field House Entrance
January 5–May 20 Shape up with state-of-the-art fitness equipment at Lincoln-Way
West Fitness Center, including Magnum circuit training machines,
Lincoln-Way West Walking Hours
elliptical steppers, treadmills, and recumbent bicycles. Patrons must
Mon., Wed.-Fri., 6:00-9:00pm (March start time is at 7:00pm)
provide a valid picture ID upon entering the Fitness Center.
Sat., 1:00-4:00pm
Sun., Noon-4:00pm Day Time
M-F 6:00-9:00pm
Lincoln-Way Central Walking Hours
SA 1:00-4:00pm
Mon., Wed. & Thurs., 6:00-9:00pm (March start time is at 7:00pm)
SU Noon-4:00pm
Track Information • Drop-In participants under the age of 18 must have a signed
Age 18 & Older Parent Permission Slip which can be found on our website under
the Drop-In Programs tab
• Must have photo ID
• Registration is only taken at the Park District offices or at the
• A temporary walking pass will be provided at the Park District
fitness center during the Park District’s scheduled hours. You are
check-in desk at the Field House
NOT able to register through Lincoln-Way.
• Approximately 8-9 laps in lanes 5 or 6 equal one mile
• Be alert for others around you Fees & Membership Information
• No strollers or any wheeled mechanisms Ages 14-22 (LW Resident Student with ID)
Activity LWR
• Slower moving users shall stay on the inner side of the track and 37512-A1 $40
faster moving users shall stay to the outside. Only two side-by-
side users allowed during programs. Users may not be three Ages 18-54
abreast across the track. Activity LWR/NR
37512-A2 $70/$90
• Inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated. Such behavior will
result in the revocation of participant’s pass. All revocations are Ages 55 & Older
subject to the Director of Recreation’s review/interpretation. Activity LWR/NR
37512-A3 $13/$33
• Only gym shoes will be allowed in the Field House
Daily Drop-In Rate
• No food or beverages other than water are allowed in the Field LWR/NR: $5/$10
House
Skip Day Information
• Scan the code for the Lincoln-Way Field House and Fitness Center monthly schedules.
• The Field House hours may end earlier due to lack of attendance.
• Due to circumstances beyond our control, additional skip days may be added. These dates
will be posted as we are notified.
20 NEWLENOXPARKS.ORG • (815) 485-3584POOL & ATHLETIC PARTIES
Pool Party Rentals
Adult (Must be 21 to rent Pool)
Lincoln-Way Central High School Aquatic Center
We offer pool party rentals at Lincoln-Way Central High School’s
Aquatic Center to celebrate your next occasion. A choice must be
made for either the shallow end or the deep end of the pool or both
for an additional fee. The upper level (balcony area) may also be
rented for one hour. Anyone interested must call the Administration
Building at (815) 485-3584 to reserve the pool. Additional skip days
may be added at the discretion of District 210.
Available Party Dates:
January 22 & 23
February 12 & 13
March 12 & 13
Saturday Sunday
2:30-3:30pm 11:00am-Noon
3:30-4:30pm Noon-1:00pm
4:30-5:30pm 1:00-2:00pm
5:30-6:30pm 2:00-3:00pm
Fee: $333/LWR • $338/NR per hour
(Fee includes lifeguards and LW rental fee)
$39/LWR • $44/NR per hour for balcony rental
Athletic Birthday Parties
Adult (Must be 21 to rent Field House)
Lincoln-Way Central High School Field House
We offer Field House court rentals to host your next event. Some
equipment available for parties includes basketball, floor hockey,
T-ball, soccer and much more. Space is available on Fridays between
6:00-9:00pm and Saturdays between 1:00-4:00pm. Party area
(lobby) for eating and opening presents is available for an additional
charge. To schedule your party, please call the Administration
Building at (815) 485-3584. Additional skip days may be added at the
discretion of District 210.
Day Time
F 6:00-9:00pm
SA 1:00-4:00pm
Fee: $65/LWR • $75/NR per hour of Gym space
$30/LWR • $35/NR to utilize Lobby space
Batting Cage Rental
All Ages (Must be 21 to rent Batting Cage)
Lincoln-Way Central High School Field House
The batting cages will be open to the public for individuals to work
on hitting and pitching. Limit of two batters in cage at a time. The
adjacent court may be used for throwing and catching ONLY. For
available dates and times, please call the Administration Building at
(815) 485-3584.
Activity LWR/NR
37140-A1 $35/$45 per hour
21ADULT PROGRAMS
Horseback Riding Quilting Club
Age 7 & Older Adult
Get up and go! It’s time to ride at Nova Quarter Horses, Inc. There is Attention all quilting enthusiasts! Join the club that meets on select
fun for all ages at any riding level; no previous experience is needed. Wednesdays and Fridays to bond with other quilters. On Wednesdays,
Learn both Western and English disciplines taught by highly qualified Quilting Club members will take turns sharing and showing their
trainers and instructors. Nova offers both an indoor and outdoor projects. Fridays at Quilting Club are set aside to work on your
arena, so they can offer lessons year-round. A 5-lesson card includes unfinished projects. The Quilting Club occasionally goes on quilting
5 individual one-hour lessons within a group format. Once your road trips and donates quilts to charities. All talent levels are welcome.
lesson card is purchased, call Nova to schedule your lessons at This club meets the first Wednesday and the third Friday of each
(708) 479-3696. Jeans and hard-soled shoes or boots are required. month. Don’t forget your machine! The group continues to grow and
is always looking for new members.
Activity R/NR
32250-A1 $219/$224 Activity Day Date Time R/NR
Location: Nova Quarter Horses, Inc. 39241-A1 W 1/5-5/4 10:00am-3:30pm $20 per year
F 1/21-5/20 11:00am-3:30pm
10129 W. 187th Street, Mokena
Location: Senior Housing Community Room
The Spanish Acquisition – 1090 S. Cedar Road, New Lenox
Spanish Language for Adults
Age 16 & Older Jam Session & Social Time FREE!
Instructed by: Language in Action, Inc. Adult
LCC (Room 1) Entry C
Have you always wanted to learn a foreign language, but never had
the opportunity? Are you planning a vacation to a Spanish-speaking Gather for an afternoon of music! Can’t play an instrument? Join us to
country? Do you work with Spanish speaking students or clients? listen, sing along and meet new friends. If you do play, tune up your
In this relaxed, small-class environment you will learn Spanish instrument and come join this group of musicians that meet the first
conversation, grammar, and phonetics which you can immediately Tuesday of each month beginning January 4. All types of music are
begin using. This class will be tailored to fit the needs of the students played including from the American Song Book, the Swing Era, Dean
enrolled. Martin and Frank Sinatra. Bring your sheet music to share.
Activity Day Date Time R/NR Skip Dates Day Date Time
37259-A1 TU 1/18-2/22 7:00-8:00pm $78/$83 TU 1/4, 2/1, 3/1, 4/5, 5/3 2:30-4:30pm
37259-A2 TU 3/1-4/12 7:00-8:00pm $78/$83 3/29
Location: Frankfort Park District Founders Community Center
140 Oak Street, Frankfort, IL
Active Adult Exercise FREE!
Age 55 & Older
Get in shape and have fun during this fitness class designed for active
adults! Stretching and cardiovascular exercises are included. All
fitness levels are welcome. No instructor: class follows along to a CD
called Fun & Fitness Over 50.
Activity Day Date Time Skip Dates
39190-A1 M/W/F 1/10-5/27 10:00-11:00am 1/17, 2/21, 4/15 Coloring Club FREE!
Location: Senior Housing Community Room Adult
1090 S. Cedar Road, New Lenox Administration Building (All-Purpose Room)
Coloring isn’t just for kids anymore! In Coloring Club, you will
rediscover the simple relaxation and joy of coloring. This is a great
activity to explore your artistic side. You will get the joy of creating a
See our fun Bus Trips beautiful work of art with no artistic skills required. Coloring is known
to reduce stress and improve hand-eye coordination. This club will
on pages 24-25. meet every other Wednesday. All materials are included.
Activity Day Date Time
39592-A1 W 1/19, 2/2, 2/16, 3/2, 3/16, 1:00-2:30pm
3/30, 4/13, 4/27, 5/11, 5/25
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