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05/16/2025 - 05/16/2025
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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05/16/2025 - 05/16/2025
6:45 am - 6:00 pm
202-REACH-Jonas SalkAM / 05/19/2025-AM Only-Jonas Salk
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05/19/2025 - 05/19/2025
6:45 am - 9:00 am
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05/19/2025 - 05/19/2025
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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05/19/2025 - 05/19/2025
6:45 am - 9:00 am
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05/19/2025 - 05/19/2025
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
202-REACH-PioneerAM-PM / 05/19/2025-Both AM & PM-Pioneer
202-REACH-PioneerAM-PM / 05/19/2025-Both AM & PM-Pioneer
05/19/2025 - 05/19/2025
6:45 am - 6:00 pm
202-REACH-Jonas SalkAM / 05/20/2025-AM Only-Jonas Salk
202-REACH-Jonas SalkAM / 05/20/2025-AM Only-Jonas Salk
05/20/2025 - 05/20/2025
6:45 am - 9:00 am
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05/20/2025 - 05/20/2025
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
202-REACH-PioneerAM / 05/20/2025-AM Only-Pioneer
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05/20/2025 - 05/20/2025
6:45 am - 9:00 am
202-REACH-PioneerPM / 05/20/2025-PM Only-Pioneer
202-REACH-PioneerPM / 05/20/2025-PM Only-Pioneer
05/20/2025 - 05/20/2025
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
202-REACH-PioneerAM-PM / 05/20/2025-Both AM & PM-Pioneer
202-REACH-PioneerAM-PM / 05/20/2025-Both AM & PM-Pioneer
05/20/2025 - 05/20/2025
6:45 am - 6:00 pm
200207 / Crochet Granny Bag or Market Bag
In this two hour make and take you will crochet your own Market Bag. Written patterns will be provided at the beginning of class and kits will be available with all necessary crochet tools and notions included. Prior crochet experience required.
200207 C01 / Market Tote
07/24/2025 - 07/24/2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Ages
16-18
200210 / Adult Art Classes
In this five week course you’ll learn the basic stitches, concepts and components of crochet. We will go over all the how-tos and whatnots you need to know to wrangle this hobby. We’ll go over chain stitches, single, and half-double crochet stitches; when and how to use magic rings and slipknots; how to decipher pattern abbreviations and yarn wrapper information. All materials and gadgets will be supplied on the first day of class to use in class. *Disclosure – Instructor cannot guarantee you will walk away with a finished item; everyone learns at their own pace and that’s okay.
200210 B04 / Beginner Crochet
04/16/2025 - 05/14/2025
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Ages
Adult
200214 / Candle Making
Join Keller Candle Company & the Bolingbrook Park district in learning the art of candle making. Our expert chandler will walk you through the entire process and assist you in creating your own beautiful hand-crafted candle. We use quality ingredients and eco-friendly non-toxic fragrance oils, wax, and vessels that can be re-purposed after your candle is done. All supplies are included.
200214 B01 / Candle Making
05/03/2025 - 05/03/2025
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Ages
Adult
200304 / Super Hero Science
Let’s have fun trying out different super hero powers by using science. We will turn things invisible like the Invisible Girl, make things super stretchy like Mr. Fantastic, build different gadgets and prototypes like Iron Man, and so much more. Each day we meet we will cover a new super hero power and we will have take home experiments as well. So what are you waiting for… let’s try out those scientific powers.
200304 C01 / Super Hero Science
07/15/2025 - 08/05/2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ages
6-12 Location
200305 / Science Explorers
This hands-on Science club will explore so many topics in STEAM. From traveling to the inside of our Earth and working with Volcanic Rocks and Creating “Lava”, to exploring the darkest parts of the ocean and working with Bioluminescence and even making our way into outer space with some Rocket Blasts. This STEAM Club will cover so many different experiments with each day bringing in new topics and places to explore. Take home items will be at the end of each class date.
200305 C01 / Science Explorers
06/10/2025 - 07/01/2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ages
6-12 Location
200311 / STEAM Masters Summer Fun
The Five classes will be jammed packed with science fun from geode splitting, to rocket blasting, creating hover crafts, bouncing bubbles, and getting icy using chemistry to make grape slushies. This Fun filled adventure will be sure to inspire your future scientists.
200311 C01 / STEAM Masters Summer Fun
06/09/2025 - 06/30/2025
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages
6-12 Location
200340 / Minecraft Engineering
Does your child love Minecraft? Imagine if children learn Civil Engineering and City Planning while they are in a Minecraft world. Students work as civil engineers and city planners to design and create a structured city that includes roads, bridges, and city zones containing housing, stores, libraries, schools and more. Minecraft Java Edition is used in the classroom as the tool for hands-on learning. We inspire future Engineers using Minecraft. Students should be familiar with using a computer, mouse and Minecraft.
200340 B01 / Minecraft Engineering
04/09/2025 - 04/30/2025
6:00 pm - 6:50 pm
Ages
7-14 Location
200342 / LEGO Robotics Academy
The LEGO Robotics Academy is a comprehensive program where children learn to design, build and program projects based on LEGO Education robotics. Using a creative educational approach that supports Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), this class uses teacher-led instruction followed by fun, engaging, and dynamic activities. Students are introduced to basic robotics and mechanical engineering concepts by building and coding a different project each week. Creative challenges are given to students as they progress through levels. The Robotics Academy is a repeatable program where children are placed based on skill and experience. Students move up a level each time they take the class. A basic knowledge of using a computer is recommended.
200342 B02 / LEGO Robotics Academy
04/09/2025 - 04/30/2025
7:00 pm - 7:50 pm
Ages
6-14 Location
200344 / Minecraft Engineering Camp
Does your child love Minecraft? Imagine if children learn Civil Engineering and City Planning while they are in a Minecraft world. Students work as civil engineers and city planners to design and create a structured city that includes roads, bridges, and city zones containing housing, stores, libraries, schools and more. Minecraft Java Edition is used in the classroom as the tool for hands-on learning. The camp ends with a presentation of the students’ city. We inspire future Engineers using Minecraft. Students should be familiar with using a computer, mouse and Minecraft.
200344 G01 / Minecraft Engineering Camp
06/16/2025 - 06/20/2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages
7-16 Location
200345 / Robotics and SumoBot Camp
Learn about robotics by designing and programming robots to compete in a SumoBot competition. Kids will learn the physics and concepts of robots through building and programing… controlling motors, reading sensors… that lead to a competition at the end of the camp. An understanding of the engineering process combined with fun competition will provide students a great way to get started in robotics. Students will learn how to problem solve, work in teams and deal with failure, all skills needed in the real world.
200345 G01 / Robotics and SumoBot Camp
06/23/2025 - 06/27/2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages
7-16 Location
200346 / Mechanical Engineering Academy
The Chasewood Mechanical Engineering Academy is a comprehensive program where children learn
and build projects based on mechanical engineering concepts. Models such as a powered cars,
cranes, and windmills are examples of engaging and dynamic activities based on the LEGO
Education Simple & Powered Machines engineering curriculum.
200346 C01 / Mechanical Engineering Academy
07/09/2025 - 07/30/2025
5:00 pm - 5:50 pm
Ages
7-14 Location
200347 / Introduction to Electrical Engineering with Microbit
Microbit is a pocket-sized micro-computer board that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. This small device has an LED light display, buttons, speaker, microphone, sensors and many input/output features that, when programmed, let it interact with you and your world. In this class, students will learn about the hardware features, how to program the Microbit and create projects such as an alarm system, thermometer, compass, sound machine and more. Microbit is a fun and easy way to get started in electrical engineering.
200347 C01 / Electrical Engineering Academy
07/09/2025 - 07/30/2025
6:00 pm - 6:50 pm
Ages
8-14 Location
200348 / Robotics and SumoBot Camp
Robotics, Engineering, and coding all in one camp. Each day students will work on a STEM activity, including building and programming with LEGO robotics, LEGO mechanical engineering projects, and programming animations and games on computers. This is a great way to explore everything.
200348 G01 / LEGO STEM Camp
07/14/2025 - 07/18/2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages
7-16 Location
200353 / Creative Writing Club
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the
world.” – Albert Einstein. The Creative Writing Club is designed to ignite the imaginations of young writers, foster their love for language, and cultivate their creative expression. Through exploration of classic literature, inspiring writing exercises, creative language games and collaboration, students will explore different genres, learn and practice grammatical concepts, develop their writing skills, and build confidence in their ability to communicate effectively.
200353 C01 / Creative Writing Club
06/03/2025 - 07/08/2025
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Ages
6-13 Location
200354 / Healthy Habits Club
This Club provides a fun, action-packed and positive environment to promote physical, mental and emotional health. Students will explore themes of communication, compassion for self and others, active listening, conflict resolution, gentle exercise, nutrition, mindfulness and respect. A qualified instructor will guide the participants in hands-on learning through games, movement, creative writing, problem-solving exercises and journaling.
200354 C01 / Healthy Habits Club
06/03/2025 - 07/08/2025
6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages
6-13 Location
200357 / Smart Start Art
“Every child is an artist.” – Pablo Picasso. Art class encourages students to explore their artistic side. Through inspiring projects that foster creativity, the study of great artists (from classic to contemporary) and skill development through learning step-by-step drawing techniques, your child will take a journey into the world of art – a journey they’ll be eager to continue week after week.
200357 B02 / Smart Start Art
04/24/2025 - 05/29/2025
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Ages
5-10 Location
200358 / Music Start
Learn to read music and play tunes. This program teaches young students the beginnings of music. Using specialized, proprietary MusicStart keyboards, students learn to play familiar tunes in a group setting by color, letter, and note matching while using problem-solving strategies – without sacrificing any important musical knowledge. Prepare your student to take any instrument by giving them a solid musical foundation.
200358 C01 / Music Start
06/12/2025 - 07/24/2025
6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages
5-10 Location
200370 / Beginning Archery
Over the course of four weeks, learn the basics of archery, including parts of the equipment and range, proper stance, and how to aim! Archery improves muscle tone, focus and confidence as we work on hitting the target consistently. Participants are provided with Genesis compound bows during instruction. Children and adults alike are welcome to sign up.
200370 B01 / Beginning Archery
05/03/2025 - 05/24/2025
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Ages
7-17 Location
200371 / Intermediate Archery
Do you know the basics of archery but need help hitting the bullseye? Join our archery instructor to improve your stance, muscle tone and aim to finally get that perfect shot! You can bring your own bow or use one of our Genesis compound bows. Children and adults are welcome to sign up. Must have passed the Beginner Archery class or contact the instructor for special admittance.
200371 B01 / Intermediate Archery
05/03/2025 - 05/24/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages
7-17 Location
200410 / Bite Size Nutrition
An introduction to healthy nutrition in a format your kiddo can digest. Learn what kinds of foods do a little or a lot for your body, and how to help prepare meals. Registration is per group of four or less, and includes a DIY snack to share. All children need an adult guardian present; please contact with any dietary restrictions.
200410 C01 / Bite Size Nutrition
06/07/2025 - 06/07/2025
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Ages
5-10 Location
200429 / Science of Decomposers
Ages 7+
How does nature recycle and break down dead plants and animals? How long do bones last? Are mushrooms a plant or animal? (Spoiler alert: Neither!) A wide variety of often misunderstood organisms are responsible for keeping our world healthy and returning nutrients to the soil. In this program, we’ll indulge curiosity and safely investigate fungus, insects, animal bones and more to learn about the circle of life.
200429 B01 / Science of Decomposers
04/26/2025 - 04/26/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages
7-17
200431 / Pollination Celebration
Ages 5+
Join us for a celebration of butterflies, bees, flowers and more with an activity packed event! We’ll learn about the importance of pollinators, look at real and preserved insects up-close, make a craft, and taste test varieties of honey. Registration includes one adult per child.
200431 B01 / Pollination Celebration
05/31/2025 - 05/31/2025
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages
5-17 200432 / Community Connections Cafe
Ages 18 and up
Are you new to Bolingbrook, navigating a life change, or just looking for meaningful interactions? Join your neighbors for light refreshments and small-group conversation to develop peer relationships and strengthen our community. Conversation topics and activities are guided by Park District staff to create a welcoming and respectful environment.
200432 C01 / Community Connections Cafe
07/10/2025 - 07/10/2025
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Ages
Adult
200434 / Animal Show: Reptiles & More!
All Ages
This auditorium-style event will feature 10+ animal ambassadors from Crosstown Exotics! Explore the unique features of reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates, like alligators, tarantulas, and pythons. All audience members will have the opportunity to pet at least one animal; some individuals will be called on to interact with additional animals. Registration is required for all in attendance.
200434 C01 / Animal Show: Reptiles & More!
08/01/2025 - 08/01/2025
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Ages
3-18 Location
200435 / Dog Sensory Hike
Excite your furry buddy’s senses with a special hike, visiting stations of curated items for them to sniff, taste or play with! Arrive between 1:00-2:00 pm to enjoy about 45 minutes of activity, including a paw-print craft. Registration is per group with up to two dogs; human companions are free to attend.
Please Note:
* An additional waiver must be signed.
* You are responsible for the actions of your dog.
* Keep your dog leashed at all times. Leashes must not exceed 6 feet.
* No dogs known to be fearful or aggressive towards other dogs or people may participate.
* Any dog feces must be picked up and disposed of by the dog owner.
200435 C01 / Dog Sensory Hike
08/16/2025 - 08/16/2025
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Ages
All Ages 200500 / Bitty Basketball
Slam Dunk! Basketball is a brisk sport that involves running, jumping, develops muscles, and teamwork. Players will enjoy making new friends and learning the game of basketball through drills and mini-games including: dribbling, shooting, passing, rebounding, sportsmanship & fun!
200500 B02 / Bitty Basketball
04/21/2025 - 05/26/2025
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Ages
4-6 Location
200501 / Basketball Skills & Games
Buzzer Beater! Are you looking to take your basketball game to the next level? Skill progression continues while promoting physical health. Participants will learn the fundamentals of basketball through drills and mini-games including dribbling, shooting, passing, rebounding, offensive and defensive positioning, sportsmanship & fun!
200501 B04 / Basketball Skills and Drills
04/21/2025 - 05/26/2025
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Ages
7-9 Location
200502 / Micro Soccer
This developmental soccer program will have the little ones moving! Playing soccer promotes cardiovascular health, builds strength, flexibility, and endurance. Team work, social interaction, and gross motor development are also emphasized. Participants will learn the fundamentals of soccer through drills and mini-games including: dribbling, shooting, passing, rules of soccer, sportsmanship & fun!
200502 B07 / Micro Soccer
04/26/2025 - 05/31/2025
10:45 am - 11:30 am
Ages
3-4 Location
200503 / Parent-Tot Sports Mania
Has your kid wanted to try different sports? Sports are great for enhancing gross motor skills. In addition to the physical benefits of being active, sports build self-confidence and self-esteem. Participants will learn the basics of soccer, t-ball/baseball, basketball, football, floor hockey, and more. Each class will focus on a different sport and will emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship & fun! Parent participation required for ages 2-3.
200503 B08 / Parent-Tot Sports Mania
04/26/2025 - 05/31/2025
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Ages
2-3 Location
200504 / Volleyball Fundamentals & Games
You love volleyball and you want your young one to experience the joy, your child wants to get better at basketball or looking for the sport that fits their ability? All sizes and abilities can adapt to volleyball with quality instruction. Your child will learn the game through drills and mini-games including development of bumping, setting, passing, serving, scoring, rules of the game, sportsmanship, & fun!
200504 B04 / Volleyball Fundamentals
04/24/2025 - 05/29/2025
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Ages
8-13 Location
200505 / Soccer Skills & Drills
Welcome to the most popular sport in the world! Soccer is great exercise that improves cardiovascular health, increases coordination, improves strength, and enhances flexibility. Additional focus on teamwork to achieve goals. Participants will learn the game of soccer through drills and mini-games including dribbling, trapping, throw ins, shooting, passing, positioning, rules of soccer, sportsmanship & fun!
200505 B03 / Soccer Skills & Drills
04/29/2025 - 05/27/2025
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages
7-13 Location
200506 / Little Sluggers T-Ball
T-ball is a great sport to develop socialization skills and coordination. T-ball helps gain greater balance and control which improves player’s overall skill. Participants will learn the fundamentals of t-ball through drills and games including: how to properly hit, throw, catch, run bases, rules of t-ball, sportsmanship & fun!
200506 C02 / Little Sluggers T-Ball
06/05/2025 - 07/17/2025
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Ages
5-6 Location
