This Sunday (November 5) is National Donut Day! We will celebrate by learning the history of the donut, applying a life coaching lesson to this theme, and enjoying samples of decadent donuts. There are many theories about how the donut was invented. We will investigate which one we believe. We will also learn when we […]
Children are guaranteed to have a great time as they learn a wide variety of fascinating tricks! Amaze family and friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind reading and more. While the tricks may appear difficult, youll discover that they are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials are provided and […]
Take a day for yourself, put on comfy shoes and go antiquing with a few friends. There are quite a few great antique stores in Northern Lake County and McHenry County to walk through and search for secret treasures. Lunch will be on your own and will be a stop while on our travels. More […]
Grayslake Community Park District 20% OFF - APPRECIATION WEEKEND November 3-6, 2023 (FRIDAY – MONDAY) STORE LOCATION: 1340 - Gurnee Save the date! Our partner, DICK’S Sporting Goods, is offering you a 20% discount throughout the store to help you gear up for the season! Be sure to use the coupon linked below, as this […]
The Grayslake Park District Youth Basketball League is designed so all athletes have a chance to play! Girls and Boys (2nd-8th) grades learn fundamentals, strategies and teamwork from parent volunteer coaches. To avoid stacked teams, players can only have one friend request. Both friends must request each other or the request will be denied. Age […]
The Volo Auto Museum is situated on 35 beautifully groomed acres and is one of the most unique auto museums in Illinois, as well as the entire country. With more than 33 awe-inspiring exhibits, wander their auto showrooms and marvel at the iconic classic and muscle cars, and even original cars from movies and TV. […]
Enjoy a class learning how to arrange these holiday inspired arrangements and or a wreath, and enjoy them all season long. You will learn hands on step-by-step instruction by Kim from The Blooming Traveler and take home one of a kind masterpieces made by YOU! Create. Celebrate. Be Inspired. This is a contractual program. Register […]
Nifty 50+ monthly bingo takes place at the Grayslake Park District Recreation Center on the third Wednesday of the month. Light snacks, beverages, and prizes provided. Thank you to State Bank of the Lakes for sponsoring this event. Must be 50+ $5 door fee To register, please call (847) 223-7529
We will develop the soft skill of perseverance as we take the steps and patience needed to form stretchy slime. This time our concoction lab will include all the colors of Christmas, Grinch hearts and ornament as mix ins, along with winter scents that will make you feel like you are in the Grinch story! […]
Join us for our 13th annual wreath-decorating outing to The Wreath Factory at Otter Creek. Custom decorate your own freshly made holiday wreath by using such supplies as ribbons, bows, and holiday garnishes all while under the watchful eyes of the professional staff at The Wreath Factory at Otter Creek. Once your wreath has been […]
Wear a comfy pair of PJ’s and bring a pillow and blanket and come to have fun with us at the Rec Center! We will play games, make a craft and finish the night watching a movie and eating popcorn. Pizza and juice will be served for dinner. This is a drop off class. $23R/$28NR […]
Read all about Elmo's Thanksgiving with Elmo himself! Make a craft, read a story, sing songs and have a great time with Elmo and friends! $13R/$16NR Register by Nov. 11: https://web2.myvscloud.com/wbwsc/ilgrayslakewt.wsc/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=13327110&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac
Enjoy a fun afternoon of Bingo, making memories with your family, and winning cool prizes! Registration is required before November 11th. Ages 4 and up. $3 for Grayslake residents/$5 for non-residents. Thank you to Noote Partners for sponsoring this event. Register Here
This year, we are implementing ways to get our community even more involved with our program guides. One way we are doing this is by hosting a photo contest for the cover photo. The submission deadline is Sunday, November 26th. Please see the Google Form for more information: https://forms.gle/vdzsmfu271Pit9wR8
Join us in holiday fun and let your creativity run wild during our Gingerbread House Workshop including holiday tunes, hot coco, and an assortment of snacks. Take home your masterpiece to show off during the most wonderful time of the year! Pizza and juice will be served for dinner. This is a drop off class. […]
It's a winter wonderland outside and Frosty is on the way! Come celebrate the joys of winter. Create your own Frosty the Snowman craft, read a story, and play Frosty-inspired games and activities. $13R/$16NR Register by Nov. 25: https://web2.myvscloud.com/wbwsc/ilgrayslakewt.wsc/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=13327175&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac
With the anticipation of returning to school after the holidays, along with general life stressors, kids will relax and “defrost” as they learn up to 125 ways to manage worries. Much like when Frosty realized the sun was getting hot and he had to strategize, we will learn to hear our personal warnings “sirens” too. […]