Community Corner

Bikes, Glitter, Bingo and More!

A weekly list of the park district's programs.

There's always something going on at the Crystal Lake Park District. Be sure to register for the programs you're interested in, it's required!

This week's programs include:

  • May Day at Park Place (for seniors), 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, May 11. Pizza and bingo get-together with seniors from other park districts. Park Place, located at 406 W. Woodstock St, Crystal Lake.Register in advance. Fee: $12.
  • Seller Check-In for Used Bike Sale, Rotary Building at Veteran Acres. 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 13, or 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 14. Fee for selling is 24 percent of sale.
  • EMP Medic/ 1st Aid/CPR/AED Training, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14, Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office, Register in advance. Non-Resident Fee: $59, Resident Fee: $44
  • Crystal Lake Lake Park District Used Bike Sale, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14. Rotary Building at Veteran Acres (431 N. Walkup, Crystal Lake), buyers and sellers welcome. Call Connie Cooke at (815) 459-0680, ext. 213 for details
  • Home Alone Class for Kids (Ages 7-10), 5-6:30 p.m. Monday, May 16. Grand Oaks Recreation Center, 1401 W. Route 176, Crystal Lake. Register in advance. Non-Resident Fee: $26, Resident Fee: $17
  • Great Animal Challenge at The Nature Center (Ages 4-6), 6:00-7:00 p.m. Monday, May 16. The Nature Center, 330 N. Main St, Crystal Lake. Register in advance. Non-Resident Fee: $14, Resident Fee: $9
  • Kreative Kreations: Glitter, Glitter, Glitter (Ages 3-12), 6:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, May 16. Woodscreek Building, Crystal Lake. Register in advance. Non-Resident Fee: $54, Resident Fee: $39.
  • Bingo and Lunch (Seniors), sponsored by Autumn Leave, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, May 17. Park Place, 406 W. Woodstock St, Crystal Lake. Program Fee: $6

Summer 2011 Crystal Lake Park District Brochure Delivery begins May 9. Brochure will be delivered by mail to all residences on postal routes in 60012 and 60014 zip codes. Brochure will be available online at www.crystallakeparks.org beginning May 9.

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Season Beach Tags, Individual Beach Tags, Hound Town Key Cards, Boat Gate Key Cards on sale now at Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office, One East Crystal Lake Avenue. Call (815) 459-0680 for details.


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