Fantastic Fridays are great at Prairie Lakes! For everyone ages 6–12, in grades 1–5. — POSTED JANUARY 20 — THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Fantastic Friday in January Fantastic Fridays are always one of our most popular programs... and now they are even more exciting at Prairie Lakes — including the Aquatic Center! Sports and […]
For ages 3-8 at Cumberland Terrace, noon–1:30p. Bring your wand! Join this magical fairy adventure and imagine frolicking in the enchanted forest, searching for dazzling dragonflies, water nymphs and other fairy-sized creatures. Participants will transform into beautiful fairies, discover fabulous fairy food, make enchanted crafts, and be entertained by winged hostesses! Bring your wand, come […]
One of the Des Plaines History Center's Hands-On History programs, for children ages 5–12 and their families. History’s Mysteries The History Center Presents "Histories Mysteries" Children ages 5–12 and their families are invited to attend the next Hands-On History program, Wednesday, February 2 at 1:30pm and again on Sunday, February 6 at 1:30pm. All young […]
One of the Des Plaines History Center's Hands-On History programs, for children ages 5–12 and their families. History’s Mysteries The History Center Presents "Histories Mysteries" Children ages 5–12 and their families are invited to attend the next Hands-On History program, on Sunday, February 6 at 1:30pm. All young historians are invited to examine artifacts and […]
It's the event of the season! For ages 4–14 and their escorts. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! All are invited to embark on an enchanted journey through the magical world of Kings and Queens, Princesses and Jesters at the Annual Royal Masquerade Ball. Each Princess and her enchanted escort will enjoy an evening of treats, dancing, […]
Fantastic Fridays are great at Prairie Lakes! For everyone ages 6–12, in grades 1–6. Fantastic Friday in February Fantastic Fridays are always been among our most popular programs... and now they are even more exciting at Prairie Lakes — including the Aquatic Center! Sports and games in the gym, swimming and water games in the […]
Program Cancelled. For everyone ages 8–14. In this hands-on class, kids really get a feel for working in the kitchen. Read more... KIDS CAN COOK CLASS There’s a different menu for each of the three classes, so your chef-in-training will learn the proper way to cook a variety of delicious meals with grains, eggs and […]
Indoors at Prairie Lakes Community Center. The spring NERF Dart tournament is for everyone ages 8–14. Get ready for the ultimate game of tag as we host a NERF Dart Tag Tournament! It’s tag or be tagged using the latest NERF blasters. Teams will need to combine the right mix of speed, agility, strategy and […]
Sign up for your favorites soon, online and in person. Summer classes begin today! SPRING CLASSES BEGIN TODAY! Registration for summer classes at the park district is open for everyone. 12:01a online, 5:30a at Prairie Lakes map, and 8:30a at the Leisure Center map. Download a PDF of the Spring Spectrum, or pick up your copy at any park district facility. […]
Cardboard Boat Regatta Saturday, July 9 10:00a–noon Ahoy Sailors, Skippers, Captains and Pirates! It’s time to set sail across the mighty Iroquois Pool in our annual Cardboard Boat Regatta. Step 1: Assemble your crew, some cardboard, duct tape, and engineering ingenuity. Step 2: Create your sea worthy vessel. Step 3: Arrive at Iroquois with your boat […]
