Brochures Winter 2017-2018 | Page 15

January Tue Jan 2 | Full Moon Campfire | Ages 6-Adult Heller Nature Center Winter is the perfect time to be outside at night, so join us for a fun evening of exploring! See page 46 for details. 1245109-B 7-8:30pm $10 Sat Jan 6 | Winter Fest | Family Centennial Ice Arena Join us for a great day of FREE winter activities for families. Participate indoors with ice skating and open gymnastics time. Don’t know how to skate? Skating Instructors will offer free group lessons. Food will be available for purchase and there will be special friends to meet and greet your little ones. FREE 2:30-4:30pm Sat Jan 6 | Self-Defense Training | Ages 8*-Adult West Ridge Center Learn techniques based on instinctive principles that don’t require years of training and practice to use, and work regardless of age, size, strength, speed, or skill. Includes lecture; demonstration; hands-on instruction; scenario based training; defense against multiple types of attacks/attackers. Not a “Stranger Danger” lecture. Learn principles and techniques that help you defend yourself and protect others. *Please Note: Participants 8-11 years old must sign up and take the class with a parent. 1557300-A 10am-Noon $31/37 Mon Jan 8 | Magic Class | Ages 5-12 West Ridge Center Amaze family and friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind reading and more. The tricks may appear difficult, but are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials are provided and each child receives a magic kit to take home. Instructor: The Magic of Gary Kantor. This is a preregistered event. Min/Max: 5/50. For more information, call 847.831.3810. 1557200-A 4-4:55pm $21/29 Thu Jan 11 | Blood Pressure & Glucose Screening | All Ages Recreation Center of Highland Park FREE screenings provided by NorthShore University HealthSystem. See page 50 for details. 4:30-6:30pm FREE Sun Jan 14 | A Hootin’ Good Time | Ages 6-Adult Heller Nature Center Meet live owls up close and personal. See page 46 for details 1245117-A 1-2:30pm $9 Mon Jan 15 | Science in the Snow | Ages 6-10 Heller Nature Center Experiment with snow, ice and winter cold. See page 47 for details. 1245140-A 9-11am $15 Mon Jan 15 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service | All Ages Recreation Center of Highland Park Join the Highland Park community for this 9th annual multi- generational event and take part in meaningful, creative and fun projects to help local community agencies. Proudly sponsored by the Park District of Highland Park and the Highland Park Community Relations Commission. FREE 10am-2pm Thu Jan 18 | Women’s Health Awareness Screening | All Ages Recreation Center of Highland Park FREE screenings provided by NorthShore University HealthSystem. See page 50 for details. 10am-Noon FREE Winter 2017-18 • Park District of Highland Park 15