Activities & Events HOLIDAY FUN FOR ALL AGES! Santa House, Winter Break Camps and More. Outdoor Winter Fun on page 7. Holiday 2015

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1 Activities & Events Holiday 2015 HOLIDAY FUN FOR ALL AGES! Santa House, Winter Break Camps and More Outdoor Winter Fun on page 7 These activities are not sponsored or endorsed by Naperville Community School District #203 or Indian Prairie School District # napervilleparks.org

2 Holiday Activities & Events 5 th Grade TNT TNT (Totally Naperville Tweens) is a program that offers various activities for 5 th Grade students. TNT is a fun, safe, supervised program filled with music, dancing, open gym time and snacks for sale. Pre-register for each date you would like to attend and pay $8 per event at the time of registration. Those who don t pre-register will be charged $15 per event at the door. Registration closes at 5:00 p.m. the day of the event and only participants who walk up will be accepted after that time. Participants need to wear or bring gym shoes in order to use the gym. Please do not bring food, drinks, MP3 players, cameras or other valuables to the program. (fg) Location: Fee: Madison Jr. High - Multipurpose Room $8(R)/$8(N)/$11(N) CODE DATE DAY TIME Nov. 6 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Nov. 20 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Dec. 11 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jan. 8 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jan. 22 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Feb. 5 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mar. 4 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mar. 11 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm TNT TNT (Totally Naperville Tweens) is a program that offers various activities for junior high students. TNT is a fun, safe, supervised program filled with music, dancing, open gym time and snacks for sale. Pre-register for each date you would like to attend and pay $8 per event at the time of registration. Those who don t pre-register will be charged $15 per event at the door. Registration closes at 5:00 p.m. the day of the event and only participants who walk up will be accepted after that time. Participants need to wear or bring gym shoes in order to use the gym. Please do not bring food, drinks, MP3 players, cameras or other valuables to the program. (sc) Location: Fee: Madison Jr. High - Multipurpose Room $8(R)/$8(N)/$11(N) CODE GRADE DATE DAY TIME Nov. 13 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Dec. 4 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jan. 15 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Feb. 19 Fri 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm MAGICAL STARLIGHT THEATRE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR ITS WINTER 2016 PRODUCTION OF... Wind s in the east. Mist comin in. Like something is brewin. About to begin. Bert, from Mary Poppins January & January 22 24, 2016 Naperville Central High School Tickets go on sale December 7 Visit napervilleparks.org for more information, times and ticket sales 2

3 Holiday Activities & Events Royal Ball All little princesses and princes of Naperville are cordially invited to the Royal Ball. Come dressed in your formal attire to sing and dance with all your princess friends. Music and activities are led by a DJ. Crafts and dancing with the princesses will create a magical night that will not soon be forgotten. A buffet lunch/dinner will be served. Everyone attending must register. (sc) Location: ARRCC - Classroom 206 Fee: $17(R)/$25(N) per person Nov. 6 Fri 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Nov. 7 Sat 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Olaf s Birthday Bash A very special snowman is having a birthday and wants to celebrate with warm hugs, singing and you! This party is going to be a blast as we take over the Alfred Rubin Community Center with a game room, snowman crafts, arctic snacks, and a photobooth. To make the day even more spectacular, Anna and Elsa will be joining in the fun by leading their very own sing-a-long to your favorite songs. This is a parent/child event. Register children only; siblings under one are welcome free of charge. Registration deadline is Nov. 20. (sc) Location: ARRCC - Classroom 202 Fee: $16(R)/$24(N) per child Nov. 6 Fri 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Grandparent/Grandchild Bingo & Pizza Calling all grandparents... round up your grandchildren and head to an afternoon of Bingo fun! This event includes 12 games of Bingo, a snack provided at the start, pizza and a drink at the halfway point, prizes for both adults and children and a consolation prizes for all children at the end of the event. Take advantage of early bird pricing! Registration closes Dec. 27. No walk-in registrations for this event. This is a per person event. Each grandparent and grandchild must register. (lmo) Location: ARRCC - Community Hall Date: Dec. 28 CODE AGE DAY TIME Early Bird Price until Dec. 22 $10(R)/$15(N) Mon 12:00 pm 1:30 pm Regular Price begins Dec. 23 $16(R)/$24(N) Mon 12:00 pm 1:30 pm Skating with Santa Celebrate the season and skate with Santa at Rocket Ice Arena in Bolingbrook. Naperville Park District registered participants enjoy private ice time, photo opportunities with Santa, holiday music, and hot chocolate. A skating trainer is available for children new to skating. If the child registering does not know how to skate, a parent must register and be on the ice with the child. Registration is required for each participant. Fee includes skate rental. Check-in starts at 11:30 a.m.; ice time starts at 12:00 p.m. (fg) Location: Fee: Rocket Ice Arena - Arena $11(R)/$17(N) Proud Sponsor of Grandparent/Grandchild Bingo & Pizza Dec. 5 Sat 11:30 am - 1:00 pm 3

4 Holiday Activities & Events Naperville Park District s Visit Santa Claus on the Naperville Riverwalk General Hours of Operation December 5 6 Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 6:00 p.m. December Monday Friday: 4:00 8:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 6:00 p.m. Special Nights at Santa House December 1 3 Special Needs Nights* Services provided by Western DuPage Special Recreation Association. Supported in part by a donation from Naperville Evening Kiwanis. December 8 Military & First Responders Night* Sponsored by Pope Family Dental December 9 Pet Night* Sponsored by Two Bostons For more information visit our website at napervilleparks.org or call napervilleparks.org 4 *Pre-registration is required at napervilleparks.org or via phone at

5 Holiday Activities & Events 50 Years of Healing to thank, honor, and highlight the service of the Armed Forces during the Vietnam War. The Naperville Committee will pay tribute to the veterans of this ear which will include a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Proceeds will go to The Allen J. Lynch Medal of Honor Veterans Foundation 50 Years of Healing Vietnam Memorial Service Saturday, November 7, :00 am Tag a Flag Ceremony to Follow Sunday, November 8, :30 am Parade to follow start of Naperville Marathon Veterans Day Ceremony Wednesday, November 11, :00 am All events will take place at Rotary Hill in Downtown Naperville Hosted by... HEALING FIELD OF HONOR NOVEMBER 6-12, 2015 TO HONOR THE MEN AND WOMEN IN THE MILITARY To sponsor a flag go to... Healing Field of Honor, Naperville For ages 3 15 Registration Begins October 23 Badminton Camp Baseball Camp Bowling Camp Cheerleading Camp Cool Science: Chocolate Chemistry Cool Science: Let s Learn About Chocolate Culinary: Winter Break Cooking Fun! Dodgeball Camp Eco-Explorers: Winter Break Nature Camp Flag Football Camp Gym Tigers Camp: Winter Break Gymnastics Camp: Winter Hip Hip Hooray It s Winter Break Holiday Basketball Camp Indoor Tennis Clinic Junior Robotics Using LEGO WeDo Paleontology Mini Camp Pastel and Drawing Workshop Robotics Using LEGO NXT Track and Field Camp Ultimate Frisbee Camp Volleyball Camp Visit napervilleparks.org or call for more information. 5

6 Holiday Activities & Events Holiday Voice Recording Camp Sing and record your favorite song to send to friends and relatives anywhere in the world this holiday season! Learn microphone technique and get valuable feedback from your peers while recording music in a professional studio setting. Create an MP3 to send and share. (bm) Parent & Me Holiday Reindeer Moms and dads, create an adorable reindeer with your child! Each participant will stuff his or her own reindeer, add a star to make a wish, decorate a holiday T-shirt and create a rhinestone collar. Birth certificates also are provided. Three to five-year-old must be accompanied by an adult. (bm) Location: Fee: Kimberly Steele Studio E. Ogden Ave. $69(R)/$99(N) Location: ARRCC - Craft Room 205 Fee: $37(R)/$56(N) CODE AGE DATES DAY TIME Nov Nov. 21 Wed 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Dec. 14 Mon 6:00 am - 7:00 pm Gingerbread House Decorating Enjoy hot chocolate and festive holiday music while you decorate your own family gingerbread house! Pre-assembled gingerbread houses and all candy decorations will be provided. Bring a box to take home your creation. Fee includes one house per parent and child registering, but additional houses are available for purchase during online registration. Please register all family members at no additional charge. Registration deadline is Dec. 8. (sc) Location: Barn Recreation Center - Main Floor Fee: $24(R)/$36(N) parent/child $20 extra house fee $0 additional family members Dec. 16 Wed 9:30 am - 11:00 am Dec. 16 Wed 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm 6

7 Holiday Time With Your American Girl Doll Holiday Activities & Events Design adorable outfits and seasonal jewelery for your American Girl or other similar-sized doll. Enjoy a trip to the beauty shop where you will find a variety of hair clips and ribbons perfect for any celebration. Three to five-year-olds must be accompanied by an adult. (bm) Location: ARRCC - Classroom 205 Fee: $37(R)/$56(N) Nov. 18 Wed 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm New Recipes for Hanukkah Are you looking for new Hanukkah celebration recipes this year? Learn how to make a beautiful holiday-inspired meal from start to finish. Recipes provided. Class length will run between 2-3 hours. Registration deadline is 48 hours in advance of class date. (bd) Location: 95th Street Center Culinary Arts Room 303 Fee: $42(R)/$63(N) Would your child like to receive a special telephone call from Santa Claus? If so, register online at napervilleparks.org/santashotline starting Friday, November 20 at 9:00 am. Register early as there is limit of 350 requests. Santa will call on Thursday, Dec. 10 Between 6:30 and 8:30 pm CODE AGE DATES DAY TIME Dec 13 Sun 1:00 pm start Culinary: Parent/Child Gingerbread House Join us for a fun, family event where we provide a pre-made structure and the candies to make a gingerbread house. We also provide hot cocoa, light snacks and music. You just need to bring your creativity! One gingerbread house per family. Due to the nature of this program and the facility, dietary restrictions cannot be accommodated. Please call or register in person if registering siblings. Registration deadline is 48 hours in advance of program. (bd) Location: 95th Street Center - Culinary Arts Room 303 Fee: $32(R)/$48(N)/$3(sibling) Dec. 6 Wed 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Visit napervilleparks.org or call for more information. 7

8 Let s Get This Party Started! Looking for a fun, unique and affordable birthday party experience? We have everything you need to make your event special for your child and easy for you! We provide cupcakes from DeEtta s Bakery, a themed activity and an area for opening presents. Some parties include additional elements; see descriptions below for more info. Register at any time; most parties require a minimum two week notice; nature parties require three weeks. Days/ times are subject to availability. Visit or call to book your child s best-ever party today! Themed Parties: Give your child a party they will always remember at the 95th Street Center with one of our all-inclusive themed parties! Themed invitations, dessert and party attendants are included. Cost is for up to 15 children including the guest of honor. $280(R)/$310(NR) for up to 15 children. Up to 3 additional children may attend for $50. Max. 18. Saturdays from 12:30-2:30 p.m. or 3:30-5:30 p.m.; Sundays from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Birthday Chefs Party Ages 4-12 (Sun. only) Block Party (featuring LEGO ) Ages 5-8 Princess Tea Party Ages Princess Package Upgrade See below for details Superhero Adventure Party Ages 4-8 (Held at the Barn Recreation Center) Gym Games Parties: Hop, skip, run and jump your way to a fantastically fun-filled party at the Barn Recreation Center! Invitations, dessert and party attendants are included. Designed for kids ages 4-8. $230(R)/$260(NR) for up to 15 children. Up to 5 additional children may attend for $50. Max. 20. Saturdays from 1:30-3:00 p.m. or 3:30-5:00 p.m.; Sundays from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Dance Parties: Dance parties at the Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center are designed for kids ages 5 and up who just can t stop movin to the music! Cupcakes, plates and napkins are provided. $160(R)/$190(NR) for up to 15 people. Saturdays from 3:15-5:15 p.m. Pottery Parties: Guests will work with clay at Studio One to create a festive take-home project to commemorate the occasion! Designed for kids ages 6 and up. $205(R)/$235(NR) for up to 12 people. Fridays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nature Parties: Does your child love nature and animals? Choose from one of six nature-themed birthday parties held at Knoch Knolls Nature Center. Your two hour party begins with a 90-minute guided program with the remaining 30 minutes reserved for cake and presents. Cupcakes from DeEtta s Bakery are included in addition to invitations and a themed party favor for each child. $259(R)/$289(NR) for up to 12 children including the birthday child. Saturdays from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. or 1:00-3:00 p.m.; Sundays from 1:00-3:00 p.m. (Apr.-Oct. only). Nature parties must be reserved a minimum of three weeks in advance. Birthday Chefs Party Princess Tea Party Upgrade: Make your child s Princess Tea Party even more magical! A princess will come dressed up to your party for 45 minutes to dance, take pictures with each guest and make a special craft. Your little princess will never forget her enchanting birthday celebration! Cost: $70 Superhero Adventure Party All About Owls Ages 6-12 (year-round) Diggin Dinosaurs Ages 4-8 (year-round) Flowers, Butterflies and Bees Ages 4-12 (May-Sept.) Insect Investigations Ages 4-12 (May-Sept.) Pond Explorations Ages 7-12 (May-Sept.) Something s Fishy Ages 4-12 (year-round)