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| Take your dog to school, play mud volleyball and learn to fence. |
Dog Obedience The basic/beginner class for dogs six months of age or older, this class will teach dogs how to heel, sit, stay, sit-stay, down, down-stay, recall and finish. All training will be done on the lead. The advanced class requires successful completion of the basic class and will concentrate on the previously mentioned commands, but off-lead. In addition, the dog will learn to sit in motion, down in motion, stand in motion and long distance recall. All dogs must have a band collar and properly fitting chain collar. Please bring clean-up materials to class. Wednesdays, June 18-August 27 (no class 7/2) Community Recreation Building $65/10 classes
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| Puppy Kindergarten For puppies four to six months old, this class will teach focus, heel, sit, sit-stay and recall. All training will be done on a lead and puppies must have a band collar and properly fitting chain collar. Please bring your puppy and clean-up materials. Wednesdays, June 18-August 20 (no class 7/2) Community Recreation Building $55/9 classes |
| Say Cheese! We love wine...and we love cheese, but what wines to pair with which cheeses is something we often wonder about. So come join us as we introduce you to some delicious wine and cheese pairings, and give you ideas that you will be able to take home and share with friends and family. Age: 21 & up Wednesday, June 18 Prairie and Vine $19/1 class |
| Wine for Dummies If you’ve ever walked into a large wine and liquor store and felt like you were swimming in a sea of unknown...then come join us for this “no snobs allowed” look at wine. You will learn how to identify basic grape varietals, as well as taste some wine each night! We will also answer questions such as how full to fill a wine glass; what wines to chill; and just what is a tannin by the way? Come join us and have FUN learning a bit about wine! Age: 21 & up Tuesdays, July 8-August 12 Prairie and Vine $49/6 classes |
| Wines and BBQ’s Time to fire up the grill and make those delicious recipes you’ve been waiting to try. But what about the wine? Is red wine acceptable with burgers, what goes best with grilled vegetables or salmon, and is there a wine that goes with melon ball salad? Join us and we will give you wonderful wine pairings for your favorite grill recipes, along with a delicious sampling of six of our favorite BBQ wines and dip combinations. Age: 21 & up Tuesday, June 3 Prairie and Vine $19/1 class |
| Exploring Illinois Wineries Did you know we have 72 wineries in Illinois and approximately ten more are opening each year? So where are they and what are their wines like? Come to this two night class and explore the Illinois wine trails with us. Wines will be tasted both nights! Age: 21 & up Tuesday and Wednesday, August 19 and August 20 Prairie and Vine $25/2 classes |
| Appreciating Our Native Raptors:
Owls, Hawks, and Eagles Saturday, June 7 at 2:00 p.m. Willowbrook Park The wildlife rehabilitators at Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab and Education Project will tell us about the lives of our native birds of prey and their importance. And they will bring some of their beautiful birds to show us. Call 630.834.8970 to let us know you’re coming. |
| Sail Fitness Sailing Lessons Learn to sail and get a great workout at the same time. You’ll discover what it takes to sail a 30’ sailboat in a friendly and fun atmosphere. All lessons are hands on and you’ll sail the first day of class. Classes set sail from Monroe Harbor in downtown Chicago and meet for three separate days, three hours each. You’ll create your own schedule according to the days and times below. Customized scheduling is available for groups of four or more. After registration you’ll call 3rd Coast Cruising to arrange your lessons: (866) 724-5373. Monday thru Friday: 6:30 p.m. Monroe Harbor $225/3 classes |
| Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding You’re invited to Tony n’ Tina’s wedding...where you’ll feel like a member of this dysfunctional Italian family. Lots of audience participation, an Italian buffet dinner and of course wedding cake and a champagne toast! Tickets are limited so sign-up ASAP and get ready to laugh ‘til it hurts. Friday, July 25 Depart: 6:00 p.m. Iowa Community Center $75 resident/$78 non-resident |
| Mud Volleyball Tournament Put a team together and come out for this awesome new event. Co-Ed teams will compete for the title of “Masters of the Mud”. Please complete the team registration form available the Iowa Community Center. The registration deadline is July 9. A detailed tournament schedule will be available on July 15. Minimum Age: 18 Saturday, July 19 Lions Park $49 per team |
| Adult Fall Softball &
Women’s Volleyball Leagues Men’s
16” Softball League Co-Rec Softball Women’s A, B and C Volleyball Leagues For detailed information, please contact Steve Munsie at (630) 834-8970 or steve@vprd.org |
| Return of Summerfest! On June 21, 2008 at Ardmore and the Prairie Path, right in the heart of the Ardmore Business District, the Village of Villa Park Summerfest Commission returns to present Summerfest 2008!! From 11:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m., you and your family can enjoy:
Live on Stage...Local Entertainment and Bands Enjoy all this as well as many other attractions and tables representing community organizations, churches, and clubs. For more information, please visit www.VillaParkSummerfest.com |
| Adult Tennis In the event of inclement weather, the instructor will advise you of a cancellation. Make ups will be scheduled the week of August 4th. Please bring your own racquet, however a limited number of racquets are available for use. Beginning If you have never played tennis before, have not played recently or want to improve your skills, then this is the program for you. All strokes including forehand, backhand, overhead serves and volleys will be covered. Early Bird Discount does not apply! Minimum Age: 18
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Drill Improve your tennis game with this high energy, fast paced class. Fun drills and games are the focus on this non-stop class. You will be moving from start to finish. Early Bird Discount does not apply! Minimum Age: 18
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Singles/Doubles League These leagues give you the opportunity to play a fun and a competitive match once per week. There is a $6 per person fee each week. New balls will be provided for each match. Prizes will be awarded at the end of the season. Minimum Age: 18
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Living Tennis Work on your tennis game with this great new class. You will improve your strokes, serves through fun drills and games. Minimum Age: 50 Tuesdays and Thursdays Lombard Commons $49/8 classes
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| Discover Scuba This is an introduction to the underwater world of Scuba. Try your hand at breathing underwater and decide whether you may be interested in becoming a certified scuba diver. All equipment is included. Minimum Age: 16 Sunday $49/1 class
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| Fencing En Garde! Fencing is excellent exercise and ideal for all ages. This class offers a basic understanding of attack and defense along with conditioning, instruction and actual bout time. Please wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes. All equipment is provided. Classes are offered in cooperation with the Lombard Park District. Minimum Age: 14 Saturdays Sunset Knolls
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| CPR / CPR Recertification / First
Aid Basics Become certified in American Heart Association Adult CPR, Child/Infant CPR and First Aid Basics! Learn CPR and First Aid skills from Villa Park Fire Department paramedics. Call the Fire Department at (630) 833-5350 to get information on upcoming dates and times. |
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