fun for kids & teens
Coding: Basic Training
Computer Explorers TechStars ™
provides cutting edge programs designed
around 21st Century Learning. Their
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,
Math) initiatives, and Next Generation
Science Standards use software, apps,
supporting peripherals and proper
instruction to fully engage the student.
These programs enhance and extend a
student's academic readiness, help them
develop problem-solving expertise and
creativity, while practicing team-building.
Ages 5 –7
In this course we’ll learn to think like a
computer, using a visual block programming
language created just for kids by MIT. Young
learners will work on thinking creatively,
problem-solving and collaboration. Watch
our characters move, jump, dance and
come to life. mh
Min/Max: 6/10
4 Weeks
Prairie Lakes Mountain View 3
Tuesdays, 6:00 –7:00p 1/22–2/12
R: $68/NR: $85
#455310-1
Robot Engineers
Ages 7–12
Students work in teams, learning about
pulleys, gears, levers and more as they build
and program their robotic creations using
the LEGO® WeDo Robotics System. mh
Min/Max: 6/12
4 Weeks
Rosemont Park District
Tuesdays, 6:00 –7:15p 2/19 –3/12
R: $85/NR: $106
#455307-1
Lights, Camera…Superheroes
Ages 8 –12
Villains won’t stand a chance when we team
up your crime fighting Superheroes! Join us
as we summon writer, directors and editor
to make our own super movie. Working in
teams to create our own story and script,
create your own background scenes and
film our own movie, using your own
characters, we’ll help to stop crime in our
movie city. All students will get a copy of
their movie for home screenings, after
class is complete. mh
Min/Max: 6/12
4 Weeks
Prairie Lakes Mountain View 3
Tuesdays, 6:00 –7:10p 3/19 – 4/9*
R: $85/NR: $106
#555307-1
*No class 3/26
Gears, Gears, Gears!!!
20
Ages 4 – 6
Explore gears using LEGO®, as we work in
teams of 2 and find out how gears help
make the world turn. We’ll make projects
that crank, mesh, pump, push, pull, tug or
grind. All of which turn out to be very useful
simple machines. mh
Min/Max: 6/12
4 Weeks
Rosemont Park District
Tuesdays, 6:00 –7:00p 4/23–5/14
R: $68/NR: $85
#555312-1
Kids Can Cook!
Ages 8 –14
Our favorite Chef, Ron Wells, brings his
Memphis roots and easy-going style to
these very popular classes. Under his expert
guidance, you’ll learn the proper ways to
cook grains, eggs, and meats. Chef includes
great ‘pro tips’ on seasonings as well, to
bring out all of the flavors in every dish you
create. Classes are hands-on, so you really
get a feel for working in the kitchen. There's
a different menu each time: Register for all
3 and receive a $15 discount!
Parents are welcome to stay and watch. cy
Min/Max: 6/12
Chef Ron Wells, Instructor
Prairie Lakes, Mountain View Kitchen
Saturday, 11:00a–1:00p
1/12
R: $45/NR: $55
#465060-1
Saturday, 11:00a–1:00p
2/9
R: $45/NR: $55
#465060-2
Saturday, 11:00a–1:00p
3/16
R: $45/NR: $55
#465060-3
Teen Cycling
Ages 13–17
A cycling class geared towards teens looking
to stay physically fit and work hard. Fun
music and an energetic instructor. ss
Min/Max: 5/12
Kendra Kelly, Certified Cycling Instructor
Prairie Lakes, Cycling Room
10 weeks
Saturdays, 10:00–10:30a 1/12–3/23*
R: $50/NR: $60
#462665-7
*No class 2/2
Zumba Kids
®
Ages 7–11
Zumba Kids fuses dance, music and
exercise into a fun, healthy program to help
kids develop a healthy lifestyle and make
fitness a natural part of their life. It is based
on the Zumba ® Fitness concept and is
100% kid friendly. Zumba Kids considers
the whole child and includes learning,
leadership, respect, team work, pride,
confidence, responsibility, coordination,
balance, discipline, memory, and creativity.
It includes dance routines, games, exercise
and pure fun! Kids should wear comfortable
clothes and shoes. ss
Min/Max: 7/18
Lisa Carbello,
Licensed Zumba ® Kids Instructor
Prairie Lakes, Aerobics Studio
6 weeks
Tuesdays, 4:30 –5:15a
2/5 –3/19*
R: $36/NR: $45
#462984-1
*No class 3/5