Fri Sep 21 4-7pm
EVENTS
September
Fri Sep 7 | Golf Day | Family Highland Park Golf Learning Center
Take part in free ‘ Try golf ’ clinics , ask questions about short game techniques , full swing , rules of the game and getting started in golf .
6-8pm FREE
Sat Sep 8 | Touch a Truck | Family Sunset Woods Park
Rev up your imagination and meet your hometown heroes ! Climb into the coolest trucks , tractors , cars , helicopters , and more and check out the view from the drivers ’ seat ! Tasty treats are available for purchase . Event could be cancelled due to inclement weather . Children must be accompanied by an adult . For more information call 847.831.3810 .
10am-Noon FREE
Sat Sep 8 | Nature Playdates | All Ages Heller Nature Center
Play at Heller and learn a thing or two about nature . Each date offers a different themed activity . See page 53 for details .
10-11:30am FREE
Fri Sep 21 4-7pm
Heller Nature Center
Live reptiles , campfire , crafts , games , self-guided nature walk , hayrides , pumpkin hunt and much more ! NEW THIS YEAR : Adult wristbands : $ 6 / person for unlimited hay rides and one pumpkin
Children wristbands : $ 12 / person for unlimited hay rides , pony rides and one pumpkin Save time and money ! Wristband presale Sept 12-20 at Heller Nature Center , Recreation Center of Highland Park , West Ridge Center , or online at pdhp . org !
Individual tickets are $ 4 each and are required only for select activities . CASH ONLY day of event .
Sat Sep 8 | Family Archery | Ages 8-Adult Heller Nature Center
Discover the basics of archery and practice shooting a bow and arrow . See page 53 for details .
4245128-A 1-2:30pm $ 10
Thu Sep 13 | Blood Pressure & Glucose Screening | All Ages Recreation Center of Highland Park
FREE screenings provided by NorthShore University HealthSystems . See page 56 for details .
4:30-6:30pm FREE
Fri Sep 14 | Golfer Appreciation Day | All Ages Sunset Valley Golf Club
Receive a FREE breakfast with a paid greens fee and cart . 20 % off all golf shop merchandise . Eligible for players teeing off before 11am . Thanks for a great season ! For more information , call 847.432.7140 .
Before 11am
Fri Sep 14 | Glow Ball | All Ages Highland Park Golf Learning Center
Experience mini golf under the stars . After 7pm
Fri Sep 14 | Family Campfire | All Ages Heller Nature Center
Enjoy a campfire with family and friends . See page 53 for details . 4245100-A 6-7:30pm $ 10
Sat Sep 15 | Self Defense Training | Ages 8-Adult West Ridge Center
Learn to defend yourselves during this easy to learn and effective self-defense class . No previous training is required . Techniques are based on instinctive principles that don ’ t require constant practice or years of training to use , and work regardless of your age , size , strength , speed , or skill . Includes lecture ; demonstration ; hands-on instruction ; scenario based training ; defense against multiple types of attacks and attackers . For more information call Mike at 847.831.3810
4557300-A 10am-Noon $ 31 / 36 12 Park District of Highland Park • 847.831.3810 • pdhp . org
Sun Sep 16 | Beekeeping | Ages 6-Adult Heller Nature Center
Get a safe , fascinating look inside Heller ’ s beehives ! See page 53 for details .
4245101-A 1-2:30pm $ 10
Mon Sep 17 | Body Fat Analysis | All Ages Recreation Center of Highland Park
FREE screenings provided by NorthShore University HealthSystems . See page 56 for details .
4:30-6:30pm FREE
Fri Sep 21 | 9 and Dine | All Ages Sunset Valley Golf Club
Enjoy a late afternoon on the course and dinner . Play begins at 5pm and dinner follows . Enjoy a 13 Ninety prix fixe menu with a few options to choose from . For more information , call 847.432.7140 . Please purchase tickets online at registration . pdhp . org
5pm $ 55 per player
NEW
Sun Sep 23 | Final Fall Canoe | Ages 6-Adult Skokie Lagoons
Join us one last time this year for a paddle on the beautiful Skokie Lagoons ! See page 53 for details .
4245102-A 1-3pm $ 22
Tue Sep 25 | Blood Pressure & Glucose Screening | All Ages Recreation Center of Highland Park
FREE screenings provided by NorthShore University HealthSystems . See page 56 for details .
9:30-11:30am FREE