Age: 3 - 6 years Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music and art project. Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or more classes this summer! Class dates: […]
Age: 6 - 12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in […]
Ages: 3-7 years Join Queen Poppy for this once in a lifetime Trolls Party! We’ll be dancing, singing and helping her bring a brand new day of celebration to Bergen Town. Don’t miss this night of glitter fun! Pizza dinner and juice will be served. This is a drop off class, so it’s a great […]
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of every month at […]
Age: 7 - 12 years Think you know the story of the 3 Little Pigs? Cinderella? The Gingerbread Man? Think again! In this class we’ll explore different versions of familiar stories and choose the ones we’d like to perform. Parents/caregivers and siblings will be invited back at 11:40am to watch our performance! Please bring a snack and water bottle. Fee: […]
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The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed on Wednesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
Age: 12 years & up Stand up paddle boarding is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, offering a great low-stress core workout. Grayslake is an ideal paddling spot with calm waves and warm water, and this basic skills class will get you up and paddling (literally!) in next to no time. We provide […]
Age: 13 years & up The best camera is the one that you have with you. Make the most of your camera and capture everyday moments outside of a studio. Learn photography basics in a class taught by a professional photographer. Point and shoot Nikon Coolpix Cameras will be available to rent at class $10/session. […]
Age: 3 - 6 years Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music and art project. Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or more classes this summer! Class dates: […]
Age: 12 years & up Originally certified by the State of Illinois to teach police officers, this is one of the easiest to learn and most effective self-defense classes that you can take. The techniques we teach don’t require constant practice or years of training to master. The class is targeted at teens and adults, […]
Age: 4 - 8 years Join us for some old fashioned summer fun! We will play flashlight tag, have a scavenger hunt and read stories under the stars. Hot dogs, chips and juice will be served. Parents, have a night out while the kids have fun with us! Fee: $17 R / $21 NR ($12 for additional siblings) […]
Age: 1 - 5 years with adult Join Ms. Joni from Characters of Character on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies […]
Age: 6 - 12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in […]
Age: 1 - 5 years with adult Join Ms. Joni from Characters of Character on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies […]
Age: 6 - 12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in […]
Age: 1 - 5 years with adult Join Ms. Joni from Characters of Character on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies […]
Age: 3 - 6 years Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music and art project. Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or more classes this summer! Class dates: […]
Age: 6 - 12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in […]
Age: 7 - 12 years Based on the story by Trinka Hakes Noble, Rancher Hicks lives out west where nothing much ever happens. He heads to town one while his wife Elna stays behind. Nothing much is new in town… but meanwhile back at the ranch, exciting things are happening from the cat having kittens to Elna winning a new […]
Ages: 3-7 years Watch as criminal mastermind Gru uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, but finds that their love is changing him for the better. We’ll also play games, read a story and make a craft. Pizza, popcorn and juice will be served. This is a drop off class. Fee: $17 R / […]
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of every month at […]
Age: 3 - 6 years Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music and art project. Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or more classes this summer! Class dates: […]
Ages: 2-5 years with adult Cool off with Olaf and enjoy a frosty treat! Make a project, enjoy a story and have a sing along! Thursday, July 26 from 4:30-5:15pm Fee: $10 R / $13 NR Min/Max: 6/12 Code: 401034A Advance registration required by July 19.
Don't miss your chance to play fall ball! Learn more about Fall Softball Leagues: https://www.glpd.com/adult-leagues/adult-softball/
It’s the Super Hit, Total-Participation, Interactive Program where kids of ALL ages become the “Rock-Star” jugglers and balancers just like Pro Juggler Jason Kollum!
Age: 5-10 years, girls and boys Learn the basics of football in this instructional and fun league! This is a flag football style league with no gear. Parent volunteers coach the teams. Teams practice one night per week and have games on Saturdays. Player Evaluations Players must attend one player evaluation in order to join the league. Pre-registration […]
Start registering for fall programs, classes, and events on Tuesday, Aug. 7! What's happening at the Grayslake Park District this fall? Everything! View the Fall Program Guide to find your fun.
Celebrate the dog days of summer with a GO Grayslake Walk at Alleghany Park on Wednesday, August 8! Don't have a dog? Join us anyway! Everyone is welcome - whether you have two legs or four. :) The first 75 people to arrive will receive a FREE GO Grayslake t-shirt! If you already have a shirt, […]
Age: 12 years & up Originally certified by the State of Illinois to teach police officers, this is one of the easiest to learn and most effective self-defense classes that you can take. The techniques we teach don’t require constant practice or years of training to master. The class is targeted at teens and adults, […]
Age: 5-10 years, girls and boys Learn the basics of football in this instructional and fun league! This is a flag football style league with no gear. Parent volunteers coach the teams. Teams practice one night per week and have games on Saturdays. Player Evaluations Players must attend one player evaluation in order to join the league. Pre-registration […]
Advance registration required by: Aug. 10 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Ages: 3rd-8th grade, girls and boys With parent volunteer coaches, this league offers girls and boys the opportunity to learn basic volleyball fundamentals, strategies, and teamwork. The league is designed so all teams are balanced and that all athletes have a chance to play. Participants will practice one hour per week and have games on […]
Advance registration required by: Aug. 10 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Age: 1 - 5 years with adult Join Ms. Joni from Characters of Character on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies […]
Age: 6 - 12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in […]
Advance registration required by: Aug. 10 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Age: 1 - 5 years with adult Join Ms. Joni from Characters of Character on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies […]
Age: 6 - 12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in […]
Advance registration required by: Aug. 10 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Age: 1 - 5 years with adult Join Ms. Joni from Characters of Character on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies […]
Age: 6 - 12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas and create a paper bag puppet. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in […]
Ages: 3rd-8th grade, girls and boys With parent volunteer coaches, this league offers girls and boys the opportunity to learn basic volleyball fundamentals, strategies, and teamwork. The league is designed so all teams are balanced and that all athletes have a chance to play. Participants will practice one hour per week and have games on […]
Advance registration required by: Aug. 10 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Call the Golf Course Clubhouse at (847) 548-4713 for more information and to register in advance.
Age: 12 years & up This basic three-hour kayaking class will teach you what you need to know to take a kayak and get the maximum of SAFE enjoyment from the boat. We start with the basic elements (how to properly get into a kayak, the forward paddle stroke, steering techniques) and build out from […]
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of every month at […]
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed on Friday, Aug. 31 while carpets are being replaced in the Recreation Center. Online registration will still be accepted while the office is closed.
Learn more about Adult Indoor Recreational Volleyball: https://www.glpd.com/adult-leagues/adult-volleyball/
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed on Saturday, Sept. 1 in observation of Labor Day. Online registration for programs will still be accepted.
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 3 in observation of Labor Day. Online registration for programs will still be accepted.
Age: 18 years & up Grab some friends and gear up for a fast-paced, ground up lecture on everything oils. (You’ll also have some fun in the process). This 1.5 hour class will introduce you to what essential oils are, how essential oils work, and how you can use them safely to help support healthy physical […]
Age: 18 years & up Learn how to weave a napkin basket. Shaping will be emphasized. Triple twining will be taught. Every student will go home with a finished basket. Each class will be from 3-4 hours depending on the students’ skill level. It is recommended that students take this class first to master the basic skills before taking other […]
Call the Golf Course Clubhouse at (847) 548-4713 for more information and to register in advance.
Age: 6-12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in the fee. Please wear play clothes and bring […]
Age: 18 years & up Grab some friends and gear up for a fast-paced, ground up lecture on everything oils. (You’ll also have some fun in the process). This 1.5 hour class will introduce you to what essential oils are, how essential oils work, and how you can use them safely to help support healthy physical […]
Age: 18 years & up Learn how to weave a napkin basket. Shaping will be emphasized. Triple twining will be taught. Every student will go home with a finished basket. Each class will be from 3-4 hours depending on the students’ skill level. It is recommended that students take this class first to master the basic skills before taking other […]
Age: 4 - 10 years with adult Let’s dance with our little ones! This fun class is designed for moms and their little guy or girl to let loose, have fun and dance to special songs, and get a great workout all in one class. Both Moms and kids need to register. Two classes are offered […]
Advance registration is required by Sept. 15. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Age: 2 - 5 years with adult Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal for a picnic. This class includes story time, a simple picnic snack, and a very special visitor from the Hundred-Acre Woods. Parents, don’t forget to bring your camera! Tuesday, Sept. 25 from 6-6:45pm Code: 601025A Fee: $10 R / $13 […]
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of every month at […]
Age: 4-12 years with adult The cutest class to get in shape while bonding and connecting with your child. Share healthy habits during a unique exercise routine designed for the whole family. Class will involve Pilates suitable for the expanding age ranges to build strength, muscle tone, coordination, flexibility and improve posture and self-awareness Friday, Sept. 28 from 5:15-6:15pm Parents […]
Age: 16 years & up Have you ever seen a professionally styled tabletop and wondered how it’s done? In this class, you’ll learn to create a tabletop for any occasion that is fun, personal, memorable— and all on a budget! No matter the event – a holiday, birthday or simple dinner among friends – a table is the centerpiece. This […]
Age: 4 - 10 years with adult Let’s dance with our little ones! This fun class is designed for moms and their little guy or girl to let loose, have fun and dance to special songs, and get a great workout all in one class. Both Moms and kids need to register. Two classes are offered […]
Age: 18 years & up A chain basket can be used for many things. The chain basket is woven with reed and died cane. Learn start/stop weaving. Black dyed cane makes a chain design. Shaping an oblong basket will be emphasized. Each class will be from 3-4 hours depending on the students’ skill level. This is a contractual program. Choose […]
GO Grayslake is a new community movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The first stage of the GO Grayslake movement is simple – encourage everyone in our community to walk at least 30 minutes a day! Join us for Walking Wednesday on Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 5pm in Central Park. We'll take a 30 minute […]
Age: 18 years & up A chain basket can be used for many things. The chain basket is woven with reed and died cane. Learn start/stop weaving. Black dyed cane makes a chain design. Shaping an oblong basket will be emphasized. Each class will be from 3-4 hours depending on the students’ skill level. This is a contractual program. Choose […]
Age: 6-12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in the fee. Please wear play clothes and bring […]
Age: 18 years & up We all want to keep ourselves and our families healthy and above the wellness line, especially during the colder months. Learn how essential oils can help support your family’s health heading into the winter season. All participants will receive a free gift at class. This is a contractual program. Wednesday, Oct. 17 from 7-8:30pm […]
Get together with Mickey and Minnie Mouse for a spook-tacular morning!
Age: 2 - 5 years with adult Let’s get together for a spook-tacular morning! Mickey and Minnie Mouse are so excited to show off their Halloween costumes and read a story with you. Feel free to wear your costume and join us for a festive morning of crafts, singing, dancing, and laughing. Saturday, Oct. 20 from 9:30-10:15am Code: 601026A […]
Advance registration is required by Oct. 13 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of every month at […]
Friday, Oct. 26 is the last day to register for Little Hoopsters Basketball! Check out more information on Little Hoopsters Basketball and register today.
Age: 3-6 years, girls & boys Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music, and art project. Each session has a special theme! Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or […]
Age: 18 years & up Learn how to weave a double D Williamsburg oak handle to create a holiday door basket. Students can decorate the basket at home for any holiday. Teacher will discuss holiday decorations in class. Students will have the choice of a brown or green accent color. Greenery is not included. Each class will be from 3-5 […]
Age: 6 - 13 years, girls & boys Experience the awesome game of tag… street zone style! All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes and bring water. In the event of bad weather, please call the Grayslake Park District weather line at (847) 223-7246 for cancellations. Saturday, Nov. 17 from 4-5:30pm Code: 630000B Fee: […]
Age: 2 – 5 years with adult Read about Clifford’s Thanksgiving with Clifford himself! Do a craft, read a story, and have a great time with Clifford the Big Red Dog. Sunday, Nov. 11 from 1-1:45pm Code: 601027A Fee: $10 R / $13 NR / $5 for each additional sibling Min/Max: 6/12 Register By: Nov. 4 Advance registration […]
Advance registration required by: Nov. 4 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
GO Grayslake is a new community movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The first stage of the GO Grayslake movement is simple – encourage everyone in our community to walk at least 30 minutes a day! Join us for Walking Wednesday on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 12pm in Central Park. We'll take a 30 minute […]
Age: 6-12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in the fee. Please wear play clothes and bring […]
Age: 18 years & up Christmas season is fast approaching. Join us for a fun “make and take” class using essential oils that will take away the stress of hectic shopping centers and waiting in long lines. Not only will you learn a little about essential oils, but you’ll have fun and walk away with some great Christmas goodies that […]
Age: 3-6 years, girls & boys Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music, and art project. Each session has a special theme! Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or […]
Advance registration required by: Nov. 9 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
