Summer 2022 - Plainfield Park District

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Summer 2022 - Plainfield Park District
Resident Registration
                            Starts May 2, 2022

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                            Starts May 9, 2022

                                                   The Oak Leaf
                                                 ANNUAL REPORT
                                                    EDITION
                                                 Summer 2022

                  BROWSE & REGISTER               SCAN ME
                FOR OUR PROGRAMS ONLINE
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            or scan the code to the right and
             browse our summer programs.
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Contents

2		           Board of Commissioners
3		           Where’s the Activity Guide
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              WE | Welcoming Everyone
              Scout's Calendar                                               OUR MISSION
                                                                                                                                                   OUR FACILITIES
5		           Rentals                                                        The Plainfield Park District seeks to enhance                         Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC)
6		           Prairie Fit                                                    lives through equitable and accessible                                24550 W. Renwick Road | (815) 436-8812
7		           Fitness                                                        exceptional recreation opportunities for all.
                                                                                                                                                   Recreation / Administration Center (RAC)
8		           Ottawa Street Pool
                                                                                                                                                   23729 W. Ottawa Street | (815) 436-8812
9		           Swim Lesson Class Selection                                    OUR VISION
10		          Preschool                                                      We aspire to be innovative, diverse, and
                                                                                                                                                   Streams Recreation Center (STR)
11		          Summer Camp                                                    inclusive in administration, recreation
                                                                                                                                                   24319 Cedar Creek Lane | (815) 436-8829
                                                                             and preservation.
12		          Special Events
A1-A8         Annual Report (Insert)                                         OUR VALUES                                                            Normantown Equestrian Center (NTEC)
13		          WE Special Events                                                                                                                    12151 S. Normantown Road | (815) 254-1950
                                                                             Our Values center on Community, Fiscal
14		          Athletics                                                      Responsibility, Stewardship of Natural
                                                                                                                                                   Plainfield Township Community Center (PTCC)
16		          Dance                                                          Resources, Health & Wellness, and
                                                                                                                                                   15014 S. Des Plaines Street | (815) 436-2029
17		          Active Adults                                                  Diversity, Equitability, and Inclusiveness.
18		          Equestrian                                                                                                                           Ottawa Street Pool (OSP)
20		          General Information                                                   PlainfieldParkDistrict                                         23820 W. Ottawa Street | (815) 436-3314
21		          Special Recreation                                                    PlainfieldParkDistrict
                                                                                                                                                   Open: May 28 - August 16
22		          Park & Facility Amenities                                                                                                            (See page 8 for daily hours)
24		          Registration & Policies                                               @plainfieldparks

                  Plainfield Park District has been recognized                                         Plainfield Park District has been           PARK & FACILITY AMENITIES
                  as an Illinois Distinguished Accredited                                              recognized as Herald News/Shaw              Access a list of every Plainfield Park District park
                  Agency by the Illinois Association of Park                                           Media the Best of Will County, Family       and facility. See page 22 or scan the code below to
                  Districts (IAPD) and the Illinois Park and                                           Recreation category.                        have it available on your phone.
                                                                                                                                                                        HOW TO SCAN: OPEN, SCAN, TAP
                  Recreation Association (IPRA).

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Residents of the Plainfield Park District,                                    Board of
                                Welcome to Summer, 2022!                                                      Commissioners
                                As staff are preparing this edition of the The Oak Leaf, we find              The Plainfield Park District is
                                ourselves turning the corner toward what we view as a very                    governed by a seven-member
    Board of Commissioners
                                optimistic future.                                                            board of commissioners.
                                Effective February 28, 2022, the Plainfield Park District moved to            Commissioners are elected for
                                mask optional status in accordance with Governor Pritzker removing            six-year terms, and the terms
                                the mask mandate. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the District              are staggered.
                                adhered to all mandates and executive orders. We still encourage and
                                support individuals to continue to wear masks if so desired; though it        Elections are conducted in
                                is no longer mandatory.                                                       the spring of odd numbered
                                                                                                              years. Current board members
                                Of most exciting news, staff established an important partnership
                                                                                                              (including their term expiration
                                with the Village of Plainfield so that the community event of the
                                                                                                              dates) are below.
                                Patriotic Picnic on July 3rd will be able to proceed. I know there is
                                an undercurrent of pent-up feelings of both relief and anxiousness            The regular monthly meetings of
                                associated with planning this annual event, but it looks like our             the Plainfield Park District are
                                progressive return to normalcy is actually occurring.                         held on the second Wednesday
                                In addition to the Patriotic Picnic, we have an abundance of new and          of the month.
                                returning events to keep you engaged this summer including Movies             All meetings are held at the
                                in the Park, Party at PARC, Tiki Bash, Christmas in July, Unplug Illinois     Prairie Activity & Recreation
                                Day, Ice Cream Social and, Parent’s Day Cookout.                              Center (PARC), 24550 W. Renwick
                                From this or other community events, to celebrating the establishment         Road, Plainfield, IL 60544 unless
                                of our first honey bee hives at Eaton Preserve (a hope and priority of        otherwise noted in accordance
                                former Commissioner Rebecca Hosford), we hope you are able to get             with the Open Meetings Act. All
                                active, get out, and enjoy your family and community this summer!             meetings begin at 6 p.m. and are
                                                                                                              open to the public.
                                All the Best,
                                Bill Thoman
                                President, Plainfield Park Board of Commissioners

Bill Thoman                  Jason Rausch       Mimi Poling          Rob Ayres           Syed Abedi         Heath Wright      Colette Safford
President                    Vice President     Commissioner         Commissioner        Commissioner       Commissioner      Commissioner
2023                         2025               2023                 2023                2025               2027              2027

                                                        Thank you to our volunteers
                                                        A huge thank you to all of the volunteers that came out to help
                                                        us with programs and special events in 2021. Without you, we
                                                        would not have been able to have such amazing success. We
                                                        hope that you will continue to help with our programs and
                                                        events. If you are looking to volunteer, scan the code to see what
                                                        opportunities are available.
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WHERE IS THE
ACTIVITY GUIDE?
Keeping it Green - Every Bit Helps
Did you know that one tree equals 8,333 sheets of paper?
That's the same as 67 reams of copy paper. We have slimmed
down the page count of our seasonal Activity Guide to the
Oak Leaf by half. For each issue printed, we save 154 trees.
Each issue of the Oak Leaf highlights what's available for the
upcoming season. On each page, there is a scannable QR
code that takes you directly to registration information for that
program category.
Please recycle your issue when the summer season is over.

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                                      Welcoming Everyone
The Plainfield Park District commits itself       and other forms of bias and hate. We reject          language, mental and/or physical ability,
to diversity, equity, and inclusion because       racial and social barriers that limit and            military status, economic class, immigration
these values make us a thriving community         divide us, and we reject bias towards any            status, foster status, body size, criminal
for all people. Creating a mutually respectful,   group of people.                                     history, or any other characteristics that are
multicultural and equitable environment                                                                often used to divide people.
                                                  Plainfield Park District is an organization
does not happen on its own; it must               that welcomes, respects, and encourages              We strive to make these values reflected in our
be intentional.                                   the contributions of all people regardless of        everyday practices and priorities, including
We believe in equity and we will work to          race, color, ethnicity, national origin, relation,   fair treatment and equal access for fun,
break down systems of oppression, including       age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity        adventure, learning, and growth through
racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia,           or expression, marital and/or family status,         recreational programs and parks.

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Scout’s Calendar
                         Scout’s been busy planning. There’s a lot happening this
                         season and we don’t want you to miss it. Here’s a quick glance
                         of what’s coming up. For an easy reference, cut this page out
      Save the Date
                         and keep it handy on your bulletin board or fridge.

                                     MAY
                                  POOL OPENS                                              JUNE
                                     May 28
                                                                                 MOVIES IN THE PARK
                               SPLASH PAD OPENS                                  June 10 | Settlers' Park
                                     May 28                                          (FREE EVENT)

                                                                                    PARTY AT PARC
                                                                                     June 11 | PARC
                                                                                      (FREE EVENT)

                                                                                 MOVIES IN THE PARK
                                                                                 June 24 | Settlers' Park
                                                                                     (FREE EVENT)
REGISTER NOW:
                                  SCOUT’S
Scan the QR code or
                                WEEKLY GUIDE                                           TIKI BASH
visit plfdparks.org                                                           June 25 | Ottawa Street Pool
                             Stay informed on programs
                                                                                     (FREE EVENT)
                            and events. Scan the code or
Prairie Activity &
                                 visit plfdparks.org
Recreation Center
                                to join our newsletter.
(PARC) 24550 West
Renwick Road
Plainfield, IL

                                                                                                    JULY
                                                                                                PATRIOTIC PICNIC
                                                                                      July 3 | Plainfield Central High School

                      AUGUST                                                                       (FREE EVENT)

                                                                                          CHRISTMAS IN JULY - SINGO
                        ICE CREAM SOCIAL                                                        July 7 | PARC
                      August 5 | Village Green
                                                                                              UNPLUG ILLINOIS DAY
                      PARENT'S DAY COOKOUT                                                    July 9 | Eaton Preserve
                      August 27 | Village Green                                                     (FREE EVENT)

                           POOL CLOSES
                             August 16                                                        MOVIES IN THE PARK
                                                                                              July 22 | Settlers' Park
                                                                                                   (FREE EVENT)
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Rentals
                                                                                                             MORE INFO:
                                                                                                             Scan the QR code or
                                                                                                             visit plfdparks.org

Grills & Thrills
Make life a picnic!
We offer seven shelters, each with a variety of park amenities.
Learn more about each location and the park offerings by
scanning the QR code to visit our website, plfdparks.org.

Pool Rentals                                Athletic Field Rentals                     Room Rentals
Have a summer celebration? Rent a           The Plainfield Park District issues        Host your next gathering in one of our
party space at the Ottawa Street Pool       permits for the use of athletic fields     rooms. We offer space with a variety of
during regular hours of operation or        and facilities to groups and the general   amenities and can accommodate up to
check our availability for a private        public for recreational activities and     100 guests. To learn more or to check
after-hour rental. Please visit             programs during the spring/summer          availability, call (815) 436-8812 or scan
plfdparks.org for details.                  season from April-July and in fall from    the QR code on this page to visit our
                                            August-November.                           website, plfdparks.org.

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FITNESS MEMBERSHIPS
                                                                                              Fitness membership includes fitness areas,
                                                                                              elevated track, open gymnasium and locker
                                                                                              room access.

                                                                                                 Individual ANNUAL                           Individual ANNUAL
                              Fitness, your way!                                               FITNESS MEMBERSHIP
                                                                                                        (ages 18-59)
                                                                                                                                           FITNESS MEMBERSHIP
                                                                                                                                                      (ages 60+)
     Prairie Fit

                              For residents looking to exercise in a workout
                              facility that’s close to home, the Plainfield Park
                                                                                                            $
                                                                                                              25*
                                                                                                            month
                                                                                                                                                         $
                                                                                                                                                           20*
                                                                                                                                                         month
                              District offers the Prairie Activity & Recreation
                              Center (PARC). PARC is home to an elevated
                                                                                                    Paid-in-Full: $275                              Paid-in-Full: $220
                              indoor walking track, gymnasium and Prairie                      NO ANNUAL COMMITMENT: $35 monthly          NO ANNUAL COMMITMENT: $35 monthly
                              Fit, a fitness center with all of the amenities,
                              equipment and staff ready to help members                          Individual ANNUAL                          Household ANNUAL
                              reach their fitness goals.                                       FITNESS MEMBERSHIP                          FITNESS MEMBERSHIP
                                                                                                         (ages 12-17)                       First Member
                              CARDIO
                                                                                                                                                 25 *
                              Prairie Fit offers a full range of cardio machines
                              such as treadmills, ellipticals, recumbent bikes
                                                                                                            $
                                                                                                              20*
                                                                                                            month
                                                                                                                                                $
                                                                                                                                                month
                                                                                                                                                                         *
                              and upright bikes.
                                                                                                                                                                     $
                                                                                                                                                                      20
                                                                                                                                                                     month
                                                                                                    Paid-in-Full: $220
                              MACHINES/WEIGHTS                                                 NO ANNUAL COMMITMENT: $35 monthly                    Each Additional Member
                              Weight benches, weight racks and free weights                   * Annual Membership with Electronic Fulfillment Transfer (EFT) payment setup
                              complement a wide variety of leg, shoulder, chest
MORE INFO:
                              and other strength training machines.
Scan the QR code or                                                                           WALKING TRACK MEMBERSHIP
visit plfdparks.org           FUNCTIONAL FITNESS                                              Membership includes access to elevated track
                              Upstairs features a functional fitness turf workout             and locker room.
Prairie Activity &            area that includes kettlebells, medicine balls, ropes,
Recreation Center
(PARC) 24550 West
                              pull-up bars and water rowers.                                        Track ONLY
                                                                                                ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP
                                                                                                                                                $
                                                                                                                                                  65 Paid-in-Full
Renwick Road                  INDOOR TRACK
Plainfield, IL                Keep up with your cardio with our elevated track
                              for walkers and runners. Ten laps equal one mile.
                                                                                               OPEN GYM MEMBERSHIP
                              GYMNASIUM                                                        Membership includes access to gymnasium
                              Our full-sized wood court gymnasium hosts open                   and locker room.
                              gym times throughout the week for pickleball
                              and basketball.                                                       Open Gym
                                                                                                ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP
                                                                                                                                                $
                                                                                                                                                  95 Paid-in-Full
                              PERSONAL TRAINING
                              Prairie Fit offers personal training for those looking
                              to take their exercise regimen to a different level.
                              Personal training is one-on-one instruction that

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                              incorporates exercise screening, goal-setting and
                              health education.

                                                                                               SWIM&GYM
                                                                                              This dual membership gives you access to
                                        90 Days of Fitness for $90                          the Ottawa Street Pool and the fitness
                                      Starting May 1st, purchase a membership             center, track, and gymnasium at

90
                 for              to Prairie Fit for 90 days. Pass will be valid        Prairie Fit, located inside the
$
                             for 90 days from the day of purchase.                      Prairie Activity & Recreation
                          Membership gives you access to the fitness                   Center (PARC). Offer expires
                       center, track, and gymnasium. Offer ends 6/15.                  June 15. R $125 / NR $140

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Fitness Classes
The Park District offers a variety of group fitness classes
taught by certified instructors for people of all ages and
abilities. Classes are available for beginners through
advanced exercise enthusiasts. From kids yoga to barre to
strength training, we have something for everyone.

                                                                          Fitness
                                                                     REGISTER NOW:
                                                                     Scan the QR code or
                                                                     visit plfdparks.org

                                                                     Prairie Activity &
                                                                     Recreation Center
                                                                     (PARC) 24550 West
                                                                     Renwick Road
                                                                     Plainfield, IL

                 Popular Fitness Classes
                     YOGA
                     Enhance flexibility, strengthen muscles and gain a new
                     outlook on life.

                     BARRE
                     A workout choreographed to music using pilates, dance,
                     yoga, and functional training.

                     STRENGTH & CARDIO FOR ACTIVE ADULTS
                     A cardio, strength, balance and toning workout designed for
                     people looking for a total body workout with modifications for
                     all fitness levels.

                     WATER AEROBICS (Ottawa Street Pool)
                     Improve cardiovascular fitness, core strength, stability,
                     and flexibility.

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POOL
                                                                                             OPENS
                                                                                             Saturday,
                                                                                              May 28
                                                                                                                     EARLY BIRD
     Swim/Pool
                                                                                                                      SEASON
                                                                                                                    POOL PASSES

                                                         HELLO                                                        Available
                                                                                                                    April 1 - May 27

                                                        SUMMER
                                                     SPLASH IT ON!
                            Ottawa Street Pool
                            2022 SEASON POOL PASSES
                            Season pool passes will be available for purchase
                            April 1. Seasonal pool pass privileges include admittance                           SPLASH PAD
                                                                                                                  OPENS
                            15 minutes before the general public so you can secure
                            your favorite spot, early admittance second Sunday of each                           Saturday,
                                                                                                                  May 28
                            month, and Pass Holder Appreciation Day. It’s a fun and
                            affordable way to relax and enjoy your summer with family
HOW TO GET
A SEASONAL                  and friends. Remember that the more times you visit the
                                                                                                Splash Pad
POOL PASS                   Ottawa Street Pool, the more you save.                              Our splash pad is located on the
Visit the following                                                                             south end of Village Green Park
locations to register for                                                                       in downtown Plainfield.
a seasonal pool pass:       POOL PASS RATES
                                                                                                  SPLASH PAD SEASON
                            Patrons must register in person for pool passes! Please see
Prairie Activity &                                                                                Opening Day: May 28, 2022
                            locations listed to the left to purchase your season pass. For
Recreation Center                                                                                 Closing Day: September 6, 2022
(PARC) 24550 West
                            additional pool pass requirements, please scan the QR code
Renwick Road                on the page to visit plfdparks.org                                    HOURS
Plainfield, IL                                                                                    Daily 10:30a - 5:00p
                              TYPE             FEE                EARLY BIRD (4/1 - 5/27)
(815) 436-8812
                              Individual       R $50/NR $60       R $40/NR $50                  Pool Hours
Starting May 28:
                              Seniors (60+) R $40/NR $50          R $30/NR $40                    POOL SEASON
Ottawa Street Pool
23820 W. Ottawa St.                                                                               Opening Day: May 28, 2022
Plainfield, IL              DAILY ADMISSION FEES                                                  Closing Day: August 16, 2022
(815) 436-3314              Everyone passing through the admissions area is required              AFTERNOON SWIM
                            to either pay the daily admission fee or present their season         M, W, Th, F 12:00-4:45p
      POOL                  pass. You may only pay by cash or credit card; no personal            T		 1:00-4:45p*
     UPDATES                checks will be allowed.
  Text “OSP” to (833)                                                                             WEEKEND SWIM
                              R $5 / NR $10
 222-3024 to join the                                                                             Sa & Su   11:00a-6:00p
Ottawa Street Pool info
 hot-line. The number       POOL RENTALS                                                        Holiday Pool Hours
       is toll free.
                            Have a summer celebration? Rent a party space at the                  Memorial Day 11:00a – 6:00p
                            Ottawa Street Pool during regular hours of operation or               4th of July  10:00a - 5:00p
                            check our availability for a private after-hour rental. Please
                            visit plfdparks.org for details.                                      May 31-June 3 CLOSED
                                                                                                  August 15/16 11:00a-5:00p
                                                                                                  *All Summer

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REGISTER FOR

Swim Lesson Class Selection
                                                                                                                                               SWIM LESSONS

For what level should I sign up my child?
Starting with your child’s age, follow the path answering
the questions to find the class right for your child.

             AGES
              1-3        PARENT CHILD                                                                                  AGES         YOUTH
                                                                                                                       6-15         LEVELS
                        The goal of this class
                   is to provide the parent with
                                                                       AGES       PRESCHOOL
                 bonding time with their child in                       3-5         LEVELS
               a fun, enjoyable atmosphere. Skills                                                                                Can your child
                  covered in this course include                                                                                 do a front float on
                 exploring buoyancy on the front                                                                                    their own?
                  and back, and introduction to                                                                  YES
                  submerging the mouth, nose,                                 Can your child
                             and eyes.                                       go underwater by
                                                               YES
                                                                               themselves?
                                                                                                            Can your child              NO
                                            Can your child                                                 swim 15 yards on
       Preschool                 NO         do a front float          NO                                 front and back using
         Level 2                           and back float on                                              combined arm and
         (Ages 3-5)                           their own?                                                      leg action?                       Level 1
                                                                               Preschool                                                       (Ages 6-10)
                                                                                 Level 1
                                                                                 (Ages 3-4)

                                      YES                                                          YES                   NO
                 Preschool
                   Level 3
                    (Ages 3-5)
                                                                               Can your child
                                                         YES                 swim length of pool
                                                                              using front crawl                  Level 2
                                                                               & elementary                     (Ages 6-13)
                              Can your child                                    backstroke?
                            swim full length of
                           pool down and back
                          using front crawl, back               NO
                           crawl & breaststroke                                                                   AGES        ADULT GROUP
                            without stopping?                                                                      16+          LESSONS
                                                                                 Level 3
                                                                                 (Ages 6-13)                                It’s never too late to
            YES                                                                                                           learn how to swim and
                                                                                                                      become more comfortable in
                                      NO                                                                            the water! Classes are designed
                                                                ALL          PRIVATE                                 for adult swimmers wanting to
       Level 5                                                 AGES         LESSONS                                    learn basic swim skills and
      (Ages 8-13)                                                                                                          progress into learning
                                                                         Private lessons                                        swim strokes.
                                                                      are individualized to
                                                                       each participant at
                                                                         a 1:1 student to
                        Level 4
                        (Ages 8-13)                                     instructor ratio.

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Early
                                                                                         Childhood
                                                                                         Programs
                                                                                         Scan the code or visit plfdparks.org
                                                                                         to see program details.
                                                                                           CLASS                     AGES
                                                                                           Munchkins on the Move     (1-2.5)
                                                                                           Jitter Bugs               (1.5-3)

                      Preschool Summer Camp                                                Let’s Get Messy           (1.5-3)
     Preschool

                      PRESCHOOL PROGRAM | Ages 3-5                                         Itty Bitties              (2-3)

                      Enjoy fun themes throughout the summer with lots of                  Little Explorers          (2-3)
                      opportunities to explore, create and PLAY! Each week,                Big Discoveries           (2-3)
                      your child takes part in arts & crafts, being creative with          Young Art                 (2-3)
                      our manipulatives and outdoor play with friends. Pick your
                                                                                           Art Attack                (4-5)
                      favorite theme and join in on the FUN! Try one week or many.
                      Children MUST be toilet trained to be a part of this camp.           We’re Going Buggy         (4-5)

                      Kindergarten Readiness                                             Youth
                      NEXT LEVEL PREPARATION | Ages 4-5                                  Enrichment
REGISTER NOW:
Scan the QR code or
                      Help your little one prepare for kindergarten. Participants
                      review and work on social skills, motor skills, counting, letter
                                                                                         Programs
visit plfdparks.org                                                                      Scan the code or visit plfdparks.org
                      sounds, math activities, and other various skills that children
                      need to know before entering school. This class will not only      to see program details.
Prairie Activity &
                      help prepare your child for the classroom environment, it’s          CLASS                     AGES
Recreation Center
                      also a great time for them to have fun and make new friends.
(PARC) 24550 West                                                                          Game Day                  (4-6)
                      Parents will receive paperwork via email prior to class start
Renwick Road
                      to better prepare the kiddos.                                        Game Day                  (7-8)
Plainfield, IL
                                                                                           Fun in the Sun Snacks     (6-12)
                                                                                           Cooking Across Europe     (6-12)

                                                             Great Adventures
                                                           PRESCHOOL
                                                          REGISTRATION
                                                              Open Enrollment

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Summer Camp
School's out,
		camp's in!
General Camp Information
Plainfield Park District camps are recreational in nature and
revolve around providing opportunities to learn new skills,          CAMP LOCATION:                    REGISTER NOW:
make new friends, and build confidence. We hire counselors           Prairie Activity &                Scan the QR code or
who help us achieve these goals and are called upon to be            Recreation Center (PARC)          visit plfdparks.org
a mentor, educator and friend. Our goal is for your child to         24550 West Renwick Road,
have a fun, safe and enjoyable summer at our camp.                   Plainfield @ Bott Park Pavilion   Prairie Activity &
                                                                                                       Recreation Center

                                                                     CAMP TIMES:                       (PARC) 24550 West
                                                                                                       Renwick Road
YOUTH DAY CAMP & MIDDLE SCHOOL DAY CAMP                              8:30a-3:30p
                                                                                                       Plainfield, IL
                                                                     Extended hours are available
Kindergarten - 1st | 2nd & 3rd | 4th & 5th | 6th - 8th
                                                                     for an additional fee. See
Our camp offers kids not only the chance to meet new                 Before & After Day Camp.
friends, but also to meet recreational and social needs.
Campers can look forward to water games, crafts and
sports. Both in-house and off-site field trips will be brought
back and one swim day will be incorporated into the week.
Day camp sessions are five days, M-F and are offered from
June through early August. Register for one week or multiple
weeks. Scan the QR code on this page to see camp
availability at plfdparks.org.

BEFORE & AFTER DAY CAMP
For those who need before or after camp care, Plainfield Park
District offers supervised low-key activities in the mornings
and afternoons for working parents and their children.
Enrollment is separate from camp hours.

Before Camp Care - 7:30-8:30a
After Camp Care - 3:30-5:30p
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Special Events

REGISTER NOW:
Scan the QR code or
visit plfdparks.org

Prairie Activity &
Recreation Center
(PARC) 24550 West
Renwick Road
Plainfield, IL

                                         CHRISTMAS IN JULY - SINGO
                                          JULY 7 | PARC
                                         The weather outside is sunny but there is not need to be
                                       grumpy. Chill with us at our Christmas in July SINGO where we
                                      don’t call out numbers but belt out Christmas songs all night long!
                                    Snacks and refreshments are included, and there are plenty of fun
                                 prizes to win! Register for this event.

                       ICE CREAM SOCIAL                          PARENTS DAY COOKOUT
                       AUGUST 5 | Village Green                  AUGUST 27 | Village Green
                       Escape the heat and cool down with        Celebrate the hardest working
                       some frozen dessert by coming to the      people around with some good food
                       Ice Cream Social! Admission includes      and enjoyable games! This fun-filled
                       activities, games/prizes, after-hour      day includes a bags tournament
                       access to the splash pad; and, of         and other contests for prizes.
                       course, an amazing scoop of ice           Register for this event.
                       cream! Register for this event.
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WE are Welcoming
                            Everyone!
                            This summer is jam packed with events! There are no
                                                                                                Unplug Illinois is a program of the Illinois
                            limitations to the fun you can have this summer with the
                                                                                                Park and Recreation Association, designed
                            Plainfield Park District. Mark your calendars for our free
  WHAT IS A                                                                                     to encourage people to “unplug” from
                            events this summer.
 “WE” EVENT?                                                                                    technology and plug into, play, creativity,
 SCAN THE CODE                                                                                  family and adventure.
 TO LEARN MORE.             PARTY AT PARC
                            JUNE 11                                                             UNPLUG ILLINOIS DAY
                            WE are Welcoming Everyone to join us at the Prairie                 JULY 9
                            Activity & Recreation Center for the bash of the summer.            Put the cell phone and video game
                            There will be fun activities, Touch A Truck, entertainment,         controller down for the day and join
                            food trucks and more. FREE WE EVENT!                                the Plainfield Park District at Eaton
                                                                                                Preserve for activities that will connect
                                                                                                you with nature and unplug from
                            TIKI BASH                                                           electronic technology. Activity details
                            JUNE 25                                                             to be announced in June.
  PLAINFIELD                WE are Welcoming Everyone to join us at the Ottawa Street           FREE WE EVENT!
 PARK DISTRICT              Pool for an evening of Polynesian fun that includes dancing,
    NEWS                    food and crafts. FREE WE EVENT!                                     WHY UNPLUG?
  Text “PPD” to (833)
                                                                                                Unplugging delivers many physical, mental,
 222-3024 to receive
                                                                                                social and health benefits. Parks specifically
 news alerts from the
                                                                                                deliver benefits when unplugging. Parks
Plainfield Park District.
                            MOVIES IN THE PARK                                                  deliver value in people’s lives and
The number is toll free.
                            JUNE 10 | JUNE 24 | JULY 22                                         communities by generating local revenue and
                            Movies in the Park are back! The Plainfield Park District and       jobs. Parks also provide healthier, sustainable
                            the Village of Plainfield will be hosting movies during the         communities by encouraging psychological
                            summer at Settler’s Park. FREE WE EVENTS!                           and physical health.

                                                                                                Visit UnplugIllinois.org to learn more
                                                                                                ways on how to unplug.

PATRIOTIC
PICNIC July                                                                     3
                                                                                            ACTIVITIES
                                                                                              BEGIN
                                                                                             AT 6:00P

  TOUCH-A-TRUCK
                                   INFLATABLES
  FOOD TRUCKS                       $5 wristbands
                                     per child for
  FACE PAINTING                    unlimited turns
  CRAFTS & GAMES

Please join the Plainfield Park District and the Village of Plainfield for
the Patriotic Picnic July 3. Activities and fireworks show will be held at
Plainfield Central High School, located at 24120 Fort Beggs Drive
in Plainfield. FREE WE EVENT!
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YOUTH
                            SCAN FOR YOUTH
                            ATHLETIC DETAILS
                                               ATHLETICS
                                                              PROGRAM LEVELS                                            SKILLS COVERED

                                                         ROOKIES | Ages 2-4                                 BASKETBALL:         Dribbling, passing,
     Athletics

                                                         This is a skills class where general                                   shooting, and defense

                                               4 WEEKS
                                                         skills for the sport are taught, with mini
                                                         game play included for development.                FLAG FOOTBALL: Catching, throwing,
                                                                                                                           and defense

                                                         VETERANS | Ages 5-6                                PARENT-TOT:         Catching, throwing, batting,
                                                         The first 4 weeks, skills are taught.                                  shooting, and passing.

                                               6 WEEKS
                                                         Last 2 weeks include skill review and
                                                         game play.                                         SOCCER:             Dribbling, passing,
                                                                                                                                and shooting

                                                         ALL STAR | Ages 7-9                                SUPER SPORTS:       The importance of teamwork,
                                                         The first 4 weeks, skills are taught.                                  and sportsmanship with an
                                               8 WEEKS

                                                         Last 4 weeks, participants are divided                                 intro to basketball, hockey,

YOUTH
                                                         into teams for competitive game play.                                  soccer, baseball, football
                                                                                                                                and more.

                                                         MVP | Ages 10/12+                                  T-BALL:             Catching, throwing,
                                                         The first 4 weeks, skills are taught.

LEAGUES
                                                                                                                                and batting
                                               8 WEEKS

                                                         Last 4 weeks, participants are divided
                                                         into teams for competitive game play.

T-BALL LEAGUE                                                            JULY                                                 AUGUST
     JULY-AUGUST | AGES 3-6                    Parent Tot Sports                                            Parent Tot Sports
FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE                           Super Sports                                                 Super Sports
     SEPT-OCT | AGES 5-13
                                               Soccer                                                       Soccer

                                               Basketball                                                   Basketball

                                               T-Ball/Baseball                                              T-Ball/Baseball

          SCAN FOR YOUTH                       Flag Football                                                Flag Football
          LEAGUE DETAILS                       * Program lists indicates month a program will start

                                               YOUTH VOLLEYBALL                                               MARTIAL ARTS
                                               Summer Camps: June and July                                    Sessions: June through August
                                               Sessions: June and August
                                                                                                              IGNITE CHEER
                                                                                                              Session: June through July

                                  ATHLETIC
                                FIELD RENTAL
                                   REGISTRATION

                                  Rental information
                                   found on page 5.

                                                                                                               * All program information subject to change.
                                                                                                 * Visit plfdparks.org for the most current program listings.
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ADULT
                                                                                             LEAGUES
                                                                                             MEN’S SOFTBALL LEAGUE
                                                                                                  JUL 27 - SEP 28 | SUMMER

                                                                                             CO-ED SOFTBALL LEAGUE
                                                                                                  JUL 26 - SEP 27 | SUMMER

                                                                                                               SCAN FOR ADULT
                                                                                                               LEAGUE DETAILS

                                   SCAN TO REGISTER FOR
                                  SPORTS SUMMER CAMPS
                      BASKETBALL SUMMER CAMPS
                                   JUNE                         JULY
                            wk 1 6/13 - 6/17              wk 1 7/11 - 7/15
          Ages 6-7
                            wk 2 6/20 - 6/24              wk 2 7/18 - 7/22

                            wk 1 6/13 - 6/17              wk 1 7/11 - 7/15
          Ages 10-14
                            wk 2 6/20 - 6/24              wk 2 7/18 - 7/22

                            wk 1 6/13 - 6/17              wk 1 7/11 - 7/15
          Ages 8-9
                            wk 2 6/20 - 6/24              wk 2 7/18 - 7/22

YOUTH & ADULT TENNIS                      YOUTH LACROSSE
Sessions: June through August             Summer Camp : June
YOUTH & ADULT GOLF                        CHICAGO WHITE SOX
Sessions: June and July                   Summer Camp: June

                     KINGS OF THE FIELD                                              SCAN TO REGISTER
           PLAINFIELD OPEN BASEBALL TOURNAMENT                                           A TEAM

  Join us for the Inaugural 2022 Kings of the Field - Plainfield Open. This silver
  level tournament takes place in Plainfield at Bott Park, Ottawa Park and/or
  Four Seasons Park. This is a three-game minimum tournament with awards
  for first and second in each division for levels 9U to 14U. Baseballs are
                                                                                        Tournament is for
  provided with single umpires for bracket play and two umpires for                    established teams
  elimination play. Games may start as early as Friday evening.                       and not for Individual
                                                                                          participants
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DANCING FEET are                                             Dance Classes

                      HAPPY FEET
                                                                                   Summer dance class offerings in
                                                                                   June and July.

                      Rah Rah Rascals Camp                                         BALLET
                                                                                      Mommy & Me Ballet (Ages 2-3)
                      AGES 3-5                                                        Ballet (Ages 3)
                      Introduce your little ones to the world of cheerleading!        Ballet (Ages 4-5)
                      Participants learn basic arm moves, simple cheers and           Ballet (Ages 5-7)
                      jumps. Working on these basic skills each day helps             Ballet (Ages 7-9)
                      enhance coordination and balance, along with building
                      self-esteem. Please wear comfortable clothing and gym
      Dance

                      shoes. Bring a water bottle. Pom-poms are provided.          JAZZ
                                                                                      Classes are offered for the
                                                                                      following age groups:
                      Competition Dance Camp                                          (Ages 6-8)    (Ages 7-10)
                      AGES 9-18
                      Dance camp is a four-day camp designed for those dancers
                                                                                   HIP HOP
                      who are interested in becoming a part of the competition
                                                                                      Classes are offered for the
                      dance or pom teams. Whether you are a new student or
                                                                                      following age groups:
                      returning dancer, this class helps develop the technique
                                                                                      (Ages 4-6) (Ages 7-10)
                      and skills needed in jazz, hip hop, and poms.
                                                                                      (Ages 10-14)

REGISTER NOW:                                                                      POM DANCE
Scan the QR code or                                                                   Classes are offered for the
visit plfdparks.org                                                                   following age groups:
                                                                                      (Ages 4-6)    (Ages 7-9)
The Streams                                                                           (Ages 8-11)
Recreation Center
24319 Cedar
Creek Lane                                                                         TUMBLING
Plainfield, IL                                                                        Classes are offered for the
                                                                                      following age groups:
                                                                                      (Ages 3-4)    (Ages 4-5)

                                                                                   PRIVATE DANCE CLASSES
                                                                                      Classes are offered for the
                                                                                      following age groups:
                                                                                      (Ages 7-17)   (Ages 9-18)

                                                                  DANCE
                                                                COMPETITION
                                                                 TRYOUTS
                                                                 Aug 23 / Aug 31

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DROP-IN PROGRAMS

                                                                 GAME DAY GALORE
                                                                 TUESDAYS (1-3p)

                                                                                                                   Active Adults
                                                                 Drop in to play a game of Canasta,
                                                                 Rummikub or the game of the month!

                                                                 BRIDGE & PINOCHLE
                                                                 WEDNESDAYS (10-noon)
                                                                 All Bridge players are welcome to play
                                                                 a few friendly hands of drop-in Bridge.

                                                                 MAHJONG
                                                                 FRIDAYS (10-noon)
                   SPECIAL EVENTS                                Come join this enthusiastic group
                                                                 of Mahjong players. All skill levels
                                                                 are welcome.
 CELEBRATE NATIONAL ICE CREAM SODA DAY
 JUNE 20
                                                                 CRAFTERS CORNER
 Join us to celebrate National Ice Cream Soda Day! We will
                                                                 FRIDAYS (10-noon)
 sample a few different flavors and enjoy root beer floats,
                                                                 BYOS (Bring Your Own Supplies) to
 purple cows and an old-fashioned ice cream soda. Following
                                                                 this drop-in craft time. All crafters are
 ice cream, pick your lucky bingo cards for an afternoon of                                                  REGISTER NOW:
                                                                 welcome whether you knit, crochet,
 fun! Registration deadline is Wednesday, June 15.                                                           Scan the QR code or
                                                                 make jewelry, paint or other. Bring
                                                                                                             visit plfdparks.org
 SUMMERTIME PICNIC FUN                                           what you are working on and join in
 JULY 20                                                         on the fun!
                                                                                                             Plainfield Township
 Join us for some summertime fun on National Hot Dog                                                         Community Center
 Day! Enjoy a hot dog, chips, drink and dessert for our          MASSAGE & REFLEXOLOGY                       15014 S. DesPlaines St.
 summer-themed lunch. After lunch, stay and enjoy the            Research shows the benefits of              Plainfield, IL
 summer sounds of the Good Clean Fun band. Registration          massage and reflexology have a
 deadline is Friday, July 15.                                    positive impact on stress, range of
                                                                 motion and relief of pain. Massage is
 DAY OF RELAXATION
                                                                 available the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the
 AUG 15
                                                                 month and Reflexology is available the
 Celebrate National Relaxation Day by enjoying a 10-minute       2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month. For
 chair massage and learning about breathing exercises, the       more information call 815-436-2029.
 best teas for relaxation, and more. Registration deadline is
 Monday, Aug. 8.

ACTIVE ADULT FITNESS CLASSES (55+)
STRONG & STURDY                                                  CHAIR YOGA
is designed for those active adults that want to improve         is a gentle practice sitting in
balance, core strength, increase strength in legs and back       a chair or standing using a
and learn to practice good body mechanics.                       chair for support. Chair yoga
                                                                 increases flexibility, strength
FIT & FUN
                                                                 and body awareness.
focuses on stability, balance, building strength and
flexibility, and cardio to get the heart pumping!

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Begin
     Equestrian

                                                                                    THE
                                                                                  JOY OF
                                                                                              Riding
                                                                                  Begin your riding journey with the
                                                                                  Plainfield Park District. We have programs
                                                                                  that begin at the age of three. Learn about
                                                                                  safety around a horse, grooming and tacking
                                                                                  all in addition on how to ride.

REGISTER NOW:
                       SUMMER RIDING CLASSES                                                Summer Camp
Scan the QR code or
                                                                                            Spend a week with the horses in our
visit plfdparks.org    PROGRAMS FOR AGES 5 - 8+
                                                                                            equestrian summer camps. Scan the
                       Attention parents of horse-crazy 5-7-year-olds! Join our             QR code on this page to view camp
12151 S. Normantown
                       Pee Wee Group or our Beginner Group lessons once a                   availability at plfdparks.org.
Road, Plainfield, IL
                       week during the summer evenings. Children can learn
(815) 254-1950
                       how to groom and tack as well as be introduced to the
                       basics of horsemanship. Please refer to the graphic                  PEE WEE CAMP                (Ages 5-7)
                                                                                            Have a young child who loves horses?
                       opposite this page to better understand where your
                                                                                            This is a great introduction to horse
                       child should start with lessons.
                                                                                            care and riding.

                                                                                            PEE WEE CAMP 2           (Ages 5-7)
                                                                                            Has your mini equestrian already taken
                                                                                            pee wee classes at NTEC? If so, join us
                                                                                            for a level 2 camp.

                                                                                            BEGINNER 1
                                                                                            HORSE LOVER CAMP (Ages 8-18)
                                                                                            Start building your horse knowledge
                                                                                            this summer! This camp is for students
                                                                                            with little or no experience with horses.

                                                                                            BEGINNER 2
                                                                    THIS SUMMER             HORSE LOVER CAMP (Ages 8-18)
                                                                   PATRIOTIC                Beginner level 2 riders are those that
                                                                  PONY RIDES                have participated in past summer
                                                                      JULY 3                camps and/or group lessons and
                                                                                            already know how to lead a horse,
                                                                                            groom, and tack with some assistance.
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Riding Lesson Class Selection                                                                                       ALL RIDING PROGRAMS REQUIRE:

For what level should I sign up my child?                                                                                                                  Boots w/
                                                                                                                                                           Small Heel
                                                                                                                                                           Long Pants
Starting with your child’s age, follow the path of experience to determine                                                                                 Helmet
which class is best suited for your child.                                                                               Helmets are available for class use.

                                                                         AGES        Special Event Pony Rides
                                                                          3-5        This a great introduction to riding a horse. Special
                                  AGES                                               events that offer pony rides have special horse
          Pee Wee Group / LEVEL 1 5-7                                                guides that assist getting on and off the horse and
                                                                                     also walking along side with the pony and rider.
     The first session focuses on ground work such as
       safety, horse handling, grooming and tacking.
        The last three lessons are a combination of
      ground work and riding. Class may be repeated.

                                                              Pee Wee Camps                              AGES
                                                               Week long programs                         5-7
                                                                for level 1 & level 2                                  Pee Wee Group / LEVEL 2
                                                                                                                  For pee wee riders becoming more independent
                                                                 Pee Wee groups.
                                                                                                                 on horseback. Sessions continue to review safety
                                                                                                                   and ground work in addition to riding, but at a
                 Beginner Group Lessons                                                                                faster pace than our entry level class.
                Participants learn how to prepare a horse
                 for riding and begin to learn the gaits of    AGES
                     walk and trot. Class also teaches          8+
                  students how to lead, groom and tack                                               AGES
                     a horse. Students are assigned to                                                8+
                       a horse and will choose to ride
                                                                                                                 Beginner 2 Group Lessons
                                                                                                                Beginner classes may be repeated until the
                             English or Western.
                                                                                                            required skills for level 2 are mastered. Participants
                                                                                                             must be proficient at putting on a halter, leading a
                                                                                                            horse to the cross-ties, grooming a horse, knowing
                                                                       Beginner Camps                       what tack is needed for riding and correctly tacking
                                                                                                                       a horse with some assistance.
                                                 AGES                     Week long programs
                                                  8+                   for both beginner groups.
                   Private Lessons
         Private lessons are available for riders ages 8
          and older. Email ntec@plfdparks.org or call
         (815) 254-1950 to register for private lessons.

                                                                                                                         AGES
                                                                                                                          13+
                                                                                                                                      Volunteer
         School Shows                                  Find a Horse                                                     Spend time with the horses and volunteer.
        Participate in Normantown                 Lease or purchase a horse to                                                  Email ntec@plfdparks.org
       Equestrian Schooling Shows               show. Boarding is available at the                                               or call (815) 254-1950.
              held at the barn.                  Normantown Equestrian Center.

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Foundation
                                                                                                          The Plainfield Park District Board of Commissioners formed the
                                                                                                          FRIENDS OF THE PLAINFIELD PARK DISTRICT FOUNDATION in 1985 to act
                                                                                                          solely as a tax-exempt 501c3 fundraising organization. The Foundation
                                                                                                          is a non-profit organization that assists the Park District in its mission
                                                                                                          of providing recreation opportunities for all residents. The Foundation
     General Info

                                                                                                          currently consists of volunteers from the community who are active in
                                                                                                          fundraising to support their cause.
                     LEAVE A LIVING MEMORY                                                                The Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life in the
                     The Friends of the Plainfield Park District invite residents to honor family         Plainfield area by assisting in the preservation of open space and
                     members and fellow residents with the planting of a tree or bench in a               enhancing recreation facilities and programs in the Plainfield Park
                     public park.                                                                         District for people of all ages to enjoy. For more information about the
                        Trees                                                                             Friends of the Plainfield Park District Foundation, call the Plainfield
                        Donors may choose to plant a tree in honor of a loved one. The tree is            Park District at (815) 436-8812 or email friends@plfdparks.org.
                        installed by the Park District. ($700 donation)
                                                                                                          Emily Brooks, President
                        Park Bench
                                                                                                          For more information on
                        Start a legacy by placing a park bench that uses recycled materials in
                                                                                                          the Foundation visit
                        a serene setting with a loved one’s name engraved on it. The bench is
                                                                                                          plfdparks.org
                        installed by the Park District. ($1,500 donation)
                     Questions?
                     Email: foundation@plfdparks.org
                     Visit plfdparks.org or call (815) 436-8812
                     PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES                                                         SPORTS AFFILIATES
                     The Plainfield Park District relies on the support of businesses and
                                                                                                       BASEBALL/SOFTBALL (Recreation & Travel)
                     organizations in the community to offset the high cost of programming and
                                                                                                         Plainfield Athletic Club | plainfieldathleticlcub.org | (815) 267-1010
                     special events. It is because of the support of the community that we are able
                                                                                                       SOCCER (Recreation)
                     to provide many great free or low-cost events throughout the year. If you are
Prairie Activity &                                                                                       Plainfield Soccer Association | plainfieldsoccer.org | (815) 439-7227
                     interested in learning more about the sponsorship opportunities available,
Recreation Center    contact Plainfield Park District at (815) 436-8812.                               SOCCER (Travel)
(PARC) 24550 West                                                                                        PlainfieldUnitedSoccerClub.com | (815) 439-7227
                     BROCHURE CHANGES/ ERRORS DISCLAIMER
Renwick Road                                                                                           FOOTBALL & CHEER (Recreation & Travel)
                     Occasionally, there may be an error that appears in print or online regarding
Plainfield, IL                                                                                           Plainfield Jr. Cats | jrcats.com
                     days, times, fees or other information. When such errors occur, Plainfield Park
                     District will do everything possible to correct the situation promptly. Thank     SPECIAL AMENITIES
                     you for your patience and understanding when these situations arise.              DOG PARKS
(815) 436-8812                                                                                            • Clow Stephens I 16650 S. Lily Cache Road
                     STAFF LISTING For a full staff listing visit plfdparks.org.
plfdparks.org                                                                                             • Van Horn Woods East | 17200 S. Frontage Road
                     DO YOU HAVE AN IDEA FOR A CLASS?                                                     • Daisy Dog Park Located on 135th Street approximately
                     Or better yet, do you have an interest or skill you would like to share with           ½ mile west of Route 30.
                     others in our community? The Plainfield Park District is always looking for       TENNIS COURTS/PICKLEBALL
                     new program ideas and local talent to teach classes. For more information,           • Village Green Park (Tennis & Pickleball Courts)
                     call the Director of Recreation and Facilities at (815) 436-8812.                      24121 W. Chicago St. in Downtown Plainfield
                                                                                                          • Ottawa Street Park (Tennis Court)
                                                                                                            Next to the Ottawa Street Pool, 23820 W. Ottawa St. in Plainfield.
                                                                                                       FISHING DOCKS
                                                                                                          • BOY SCOUT PARK
                                                                                                            Next to the Rec/Admin Center | 23729 W. Ottawa St., Plainfield
                                                                                                          • OLDE RENWICK TRAIL
                                                                                                            At the intersection of Indian Head Ln. & Olde Renwick Trail, Joliet
                                                                                                          • VAN HORN WOODS EAST
                                                                                                            17200 S. Frontage Road, Plainfield
                                                                                                       SLED HILLS
                                                                                                          • Cumberland Park | 6901 Gallatin Dr., Plainfield
                                                                                                          • Norman Greenway | 13214 S. Blakely, Plainfield
                                                                                                            (on 135th St. approximately ½ mile west of Route 30.)
                                                                                                          • Rec/Admin Center | 23729 W. Ottawa St., Plainfield
                                                                                                       For more special park amenities, see page 22-23 or visit plfdparks.org.

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SAFETY • FUN • TEAMWORK • INCLUSION • INTEGRITY

ABOUT US
Northern Will County Special Recreation Association (NWCSRA) represents the
partnership between Bolingbrook Park District, Lockport Township Park District, Plainfield
Park District, the Village of Romeoville, Brookeridge Park District and Justice Park District.

Our mission is to provide meaningful recreation opportunities for individuals with
disabilities that enhance their overall quality of life.

INCLUSION SERVICES
NWCSRA works collaboratively with the park district to provide reasonable
accommodations to individuals with a disability who wish to participate in a program
through the park district. Individuals should be provided the opportunity to participate in
recreation programs of their choice in the least restrictive environment.
For additional questions regarding inclusion support, contact Carrie Gascoigne
at 815-407-1819 ext. 9776.

Join our mailing list: email msiebert@nwcsra.org   • Be sure to also “Like” us on Facebook!

            Northern Will County Special Recreation Association
      10 Montrose Drive, Romeoville, IL • 815-407-1819 • www.nwcsra.org
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Park & Facility Amenities
     PP = Pocket Park
     SP = School Park
     CP = Community Park
     SU = Special Use (Park/Facility)

                                                                                                       Concessions
                                                                                         Boat Launch

                                                                                                                                                                                        Natural Area
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Open Space

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Sports Field
     NP = Neighborhood Park

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Playground
                                                                                                                                                                          Ice Skating
                                                                                                                                            Equestrian

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Skate Park
                                                                      Basketball

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Restroom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Volleyball
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Pickleball
                                                                                                                                 Dog Park
                                                                                                                     Disc Golf
     PT = Park Trail

                                                Aquatics
                                                           Baseball

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Acreage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sled Hill
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Softball
                                                                                                                                                         Fishing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Shelter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Tennis
     NRA = Natural Resource Area
                                        Class

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Trails
                                                                                   BMX

                                                                                                                                                                   Golf
     SC = Sports Center

 Andrew Meari                            PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                     1                    0.92
 Aspen Falls                             PP                                                                                                                                                               1                                                                                                                                           2.9
 Aspen Meadows                           PP                                                                                                                                                               1            1                                   1                                                                     1                    1.64
 Auburn Lakes                            NP                              1                                                                                 1                                              1            1                                   1                                                                     1                   25.36
 Autumn Fields                           PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                                         2.38
 Autumn Lakes                            PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                                         0.35
 Aux Sable                               NP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1                                           7
 Boy Scout                               CP                                                                                                                1                                                           1                        1          1                       1                                             1                     5
 Brookside                               PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                              1.37
 Budler Park                             PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                               1
 Cambridge Run                           NP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                                                     1                   5.39
 Canterbury Woods                        NP                                                                                                                                                 1             1            1                                   1                                                                     1                   26.25
 Caton Ridge                             NP                           0.5                                                                                  1                                                           1                                   1                                                                     1                   21.57
 Caton Ridge West                        PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                                         2.99
 Champion Creek                          NP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                                                                          7.58
 Clearwater Springs                      NP                                                                                                                1                                1                          1                                   1                                                                     1                     21
 Clow Stephens                           CP                                                                                        1                                                        1                         2                         1          1                                              3                      1                   106.52
 Commons                                 PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                     1                    3.21
 Creekside-North                         NP                                                                                                                1                                1                          1                                   1                                                                     1                   14.73
 Crossings at Wolf Creek                 NP                                                                                                                                                               1                                                                                                                                            6
 Cumberland                              PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                       1                                                                  2.61
 Darcy                                   PP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                                                                          3.2
 Dayfield                                PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                                         0.69
 Dunmore Estates                         NP                                                                                                                1                                1                          1                                   1                                                                     1                   10.81
 Eaton Preserve                          CP                                                 1                                                              1                 1              1                          1                        1          2                                                                     1         1          76.6
 Electric Park                           SU                                                 1                                                              1                                                                                               1                                                                     1                   2.88
 Enclave                                NRA                                                                                                                                                 1                                                                                                                                                        3.54
 Fairfield Ridge                         PP                                                                                                                                                               1                                                1                                                                                         2.197
 Farmstone Ridge                         CP                                                                                                                                                 1                                                                                                                                    1                   17.89
 Fort Beggs Bike Trail                   PT                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1                   18.32
 Four Seasons                            CP                  9                                            1                                                                                                                                     1                                                         2                                          133.09
 Four Seasons West/
                                         CP                  2                                                          1                                                                                                                                                                                  1                     1                   133.1
 Avery Preserve
 Gene Coldwater Park                     NP                                                                                                                                                 1             1            1                                                                                                         1                    5.71
 Golden Meadows                          PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                              1.3
 Grand Prairie                           SP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                               1                                         0.22
 Grand Prairie Tot                       PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                              0.32
 Great Divide Bike Trail                 PT                                                                                                                                                 1                                                                                                                                    1                   45.8
 Greg Bott                               CP                  4          2                                 1                                                                                                            1                        1          1          1                                   4                      1                    58.7
 Greywall Club                           PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                              2.2
 Harvest Glen                            NP                  1           1                                                                                                                  1                          1                                   1                                                                                          12.6
 Heritage Green                          NP                                                                                                                                                               1                                                                                                                                           5.5
 Heritage Lakes                          PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                             0.29
 Heritage Meadows                        NP                  1                                                                                             1                                                           1                                   1                                                                     1                    12.3
 Heritage Oaks                           PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                                          3.9
 Hidden River                            PP                                                                                                                                                 1                          1                                   1                                                                                          3.54
 Indian Oaks                             PP                           0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                                                                                                             0.64
 John Leach Memorial                     PP                                                                                                                                                 1                                                              1                                                                                         0.53

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PP = Pocket Park
SP = School Park
CP = Community Park
SU = Special Use (Park/Facility)

                                                                                                  Concessions
                                                                                    Boat Launch

                                                                                                                                                                                   Natural Area
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Open Space

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sports Field
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Playground
NP = Neighborhood Park

                                                                                                                                                                     Ice Skating
                                                                                                                                       Equestrian

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Skate Park
                                                                 Basketball

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Restroom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Volleyball
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Pickleball
                                                                                                                            Dog Park
                                                                                                                Disc Golf
                                           Aquatics
                                                      Baseball
PT = Park Trail

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Acreage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Sled Hill
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Softball
                                                                                                                                                    Fishing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Shelter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Tennis
NRA = Natural Resource Area

                                   Class

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Trails
                                                                              BMX

                                                                                                                                                              Golf
SC = Sports Center

Kelly                               PP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                                                                                                              2.3
Kendall Green                       PP                                                                                                                                                                                                                1                                                                                         2.84
Kendall Ridge                       PP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                                                     1                   3.96
Kendall Small                       PP                                                                                                                                                               1                                                                                                                                           0.5
Kensington                          NP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               3                                          6.76
Kings Crossing                      PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                     1                   1.56
Lakewood-Caton                      NP                           0.5                                                                                                                   1                          1                                   1                                                                     1                   22.53
Lakewood Falls Village              PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                             2.67
Legends Soccer Fields               NP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               3                      1                    10
Mather Woods                       NRA                                                                                                                                                 1                                                   1          1                                                                     1                   67.2
McKenna Woods                       PP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1                    1.16
Norman Greenway                    NRA                              1                                                         1                       1                                1                          1                                   1                       1                                             1                   104.5
Normantown Equestrian Center        SU                                                                                                    1                                                                                                                                                                                                       6
Normantown Trail                    PT                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1                    55
North Point                         PP                           0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                                                     1                    2.9
Northwest Community                 CP                  2          2                                                                                                                   1                          1                                   1          1                                    1                     1                   30.42
Oaks at Van Horn                   NRA                                                                                                                                                 1                                                              1                                                                     1                    36
Old Renwick Trail                   NP                              1                                                                                 1                                                           1                                   1                                                                     1                   28.45
Ottawa                              CP       1          1                                            1                                                                                                            1            1           1                                                                       1                            5.48
Parkview Meadows                    NP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                     1                   10.47
Patriot Square                      NP                                                                                                                                                               1            1                                   1                                                                     1                    5.1
Prairie Knoll                      NRA                                                                                                                                                 1                                                                                                                                                        33.62
Quail Run                           PP                           0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                                                                                                              2.7
River Point Estates                 PT                                                                                                                1                                                                                                                                                                     1                   7.44
Riverside Parkway                  NRA                                                 1                                                              1                                1                                                              1                                                                     1                   42.01
Riverside South                    NRA                                                                                                                                                 1                                                              1                                                                                         17.4
Riverview                          NRA                                                 1                                                              1                                1                                                              1                                                                     1                   31.16
Riverwalk                          NRA                                                                                                                1                                1             1            1                                                                                                         1                   18.87
Rock Ridge                          NP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                                                     1                    5.8
Rotary Park                         PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                              1.5
Springbank Greenway                NRA                                                                                                                                                 1                                                                                                                                                        12.3
Streams Park                        NP                                                                                                                                                               1            1                                   1                                                                     1                    7.2
Sunnyland                           PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                   1                                                                                          0.5
Sunset Parkway                      NP                                                                                                                1                                1                          1                                                                                                         1                   16.37
The Ponds                           NP                           0.5                                                                                  1                                                           1                                   1                                                                                         5.56
Prairie Grove                       NP                           0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                   1                                                                                          1.8
The Reserve                        NRA                              1                                                                                 1                                1                          1                                   1                                                                                         53.5
Van Horn Woods                      CP                  1                                            1                        1                       1                 1              1             1            2                        3          3                                              4                      1                   87.7
Village Green                       PP       1                   0.5                                                                                                                                              1                        1          1                                                            1                            2.66
Vintage Harvest                     PP                           0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                                                                                         1                   2.23
Reiderer Park                       SP                  1        0.5                                                                                                                                              1                                                                                   1                                         3.55
Walkers Grove Tot                   NP                                                                                                                                                               1            1                                   1                                                                                         7.82
Water’s Edge                        PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                             0.19
Wexford                             PP                                                                                                                1                                                           1                                                                                                                              1.16
Whisper Glen                        NP                                                                                                                                                               1            1                                   1                                                                                          3.9
Winding Creek                       NP                                                                                                                                                 1                          1                                   1                                                                                         4.46
Windsor Ridge                       PP                                                                                                                                                                            1                                                                                                                              0.9
Woodside                            PP                                                                                                                                                               1            1                                                                                                                              1.8

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Mail your signed registration form to:           REFUND REQUESTS                                   CODE OF CONDUCT
                                                Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC)     Refund/transfer requests may be made up           To ensure enjoyable and safe programs for
                                                Attn: Registration                              to five business days prior to the start of       all participants, the Plainfield Park District
                                                24550 W. Renwick Road,                          class. A $5 service charge will be deducted       has developed a Code of Conduct for all
                                                Plainfield, IL 60544                            from all refunds except for those canceled        participants. Participants are expected to
                                                                                                by the Park District. Refund requests             exhibit appropriate behavior at all times,
                                               Mailed registration forms will be processed      received after the deadline will be honored       including:
                                               by random selection. Confirmation will
                 Registration & Policies                                                        only for certified medical reasons, moving          1. Show respect to all participants
                                               be e-mailed. Per Park District policy, a         from the Park District, or those that qualify          and staff
                                               service charge of $20 will be incurred           for a program guarantee refund.                     2. Take direction from staff
                                               by the registrant for checks returned for                                                            3. Refrain from using abusive or
                                               insufficient funds.                              PARK DISTRICT PROGRAM                                  foul language
                                                                                                CANCELLATION                                        4. Refrain from causing bodily harm
                                               ADA COMPLIANCE
                                                                                                If Plainfield School District 202 (PSD202)             to self or others
                                               Please contact the ADA Compliance
                                                                                                is closed due to inclement weather or               5. Show respect for equipment supplies
                                               Officer with any questions or concerns
                                                                                                remote learning, all Plainfield Park District          and facilities
                                               regarding access to recreation for
                                                                                                programs scheduled prior to 3p will be              6. Not possess any weapons
                                               Americans with Disabilities.
                                                                                                canceled. For programs occurring after 3p         Additional rules may be developed for
                                                 Jennifer Rooks-Lopez                           please check social media and                     particular programs and athletic leagues
                                                 ADA Compliance Officer                         plfdparks.org after 2p for updated                as deemed necessary by staff. Failure to
                                                 23729 W. Ottawa Street                         information. Exceptions may be made               comply with this Code of Conduct may
                                                 Plainfield, IL 60544                           for extreme temperature closings. See             result in removal from the program or
                                                 Phone: (815) 436-8812                          plfdparks.org and social media for                event without refund.
                                                 Email: rooks-lopez@plfdparks.org               updated information.
                                                                                                                                                  RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
                                               PARKS LISTING                                    GENERAL INFORMATION                               AND BOUNDARIES
                                               For a park information listing see pages         Attendance in classes is limited to
                                                                                                                                                  A Plainfield Park District resident is
                                               22-33 or visit plfdparks.org.                    registered participants only. Parents and
                                                                                                                                                  described as a person whose legal domicile
                                                                                                siblings are not allowed in class unless
                                               WAIT LISTS                                                                                         is within the boundaries of the Plainfield
                                                                                                otherwise stated. Recreation programs
                                               Wait lists are formed when registration                                                            Park District. Residency is the principal
                                                                                                are designed for specific age groups.
                                               for a program has reached its maximum.                                                             place of habitation of the individual
                                                                                                Participants must be the age designated
                                               Participants are removed from the wait                                                             occupying the home, apartment,
                                                                                                in the class description before the course
                                               list and enrolled in the program if space                                                          condominium or estate. It shall be the
                                                                                                begins. Birth certificates may be requested.
                                               becomes available or an additional section                                                         principal yearly residence for the family
                                                                                                The Plainfield Park District assumes no
                                               is formed. If a new section is formed, it may                                                      residing at that location. The resident
RESIDENT REGISTRATION                                                                           responsibility for personal injury or loss of
                                               not be on the same day, at the same time,                                                          must be able to produce a valid driver’s
Begins May 2 at 8:30a                                                                           personal property for anyone attending or
                                               or in the same location as the original                                                            license or state I.D., and a current property
                                                                                                participating in a Park District sponsored
Registrations taken online May 2 will          program. For programs with multiple                                                                tax bill or voter’s registration card verifying
                                                                                                event or activity. The Plainfield Park
receive top priority. All others, including    sections available during the same                                                                 residency at that location.
                                                                                                District does not prorate fees based on
mail-in or drop-off forms received be­fore     registration session, participants will be       customer availability to attend a class           ADVERTISING AVAILABLE
May 2 will be processed after 8:30a on         placed on a wait list for one section only.      or late registration.                             Advertising space is available in our
May 2 in a random order.                       PROGRAM GUARANTEE                                                                                  seasonal brochures. If you would like more
                                                                                                ABOUT PROGRAM FEES
NON-RESIDENT                                   If dissatisfied with a class or activity due                                                       information, contact Plainfield Park District
                                                                                                The Plainfield Park District strives to offer
                                               to circumstances under the Park District’s                                                         at (815) 436-8812 or visit plfdparks.org.
REGISTRATION                                                                                    diversified year-round leisure services,
                                               control, a full refund can be granted or the     including recreational programs and               PHOTOS AND VIDEO
Begins May 9 at 8:30a                          program may be repeated at no charge
Registrations taken in-person or online                                                         facilities, ensuring that all citizens have       On occasion, the District staff may take
                                               based on availability. Program guarantee         an equal opportunity to take advantage of         photos or videos of program participants
May 9, during regular business hours,          refund requests may be made at the Prairie       these services. However, since the demand         at special events or people using the parks
see plfdparks.org for facility times.          Activity & Recreation Center in person or        is greater than the public’s ability through      and facilities. The District staff may use
                                               by calling (815) 436-8812 within five
HOW TO REGISTER                                                                                 tax dollars to support that demand and tax        these photos or videos to inform others of
                                               business days of the last class meeting.         revenues are greatly limited for all types of     recreational opportunities available in our
ONLINE
                                               The program guarantee does not apply             governmental services, it is necessary to         community. We do not use identification
Don’t wait in line - register online!          to adult sports leagues, food, beverages,
Register your household on our website,                                                         charge fees. These fees supplement other          in our publicity materials. Please be aware
                                               memberships and daily admissions, tickets        sources of revenue used by the Park               that photos and videos may be used in
plfdparks.org starting May 2 at 8:30a. To      to entertainment and sporting events, trips
register, you need an account. To create an                                                     District and are a means to continue to           future promotional pieces. All photos
                                               or Great Adventures.                             provide and expand basic services on              and videos are property of the
account, visit plfdparks.org and click on
“How To Register” in the top menu.             REFUND CHECKS                                    an equitable basis.                               Plainfield Park District.
WALK-IN                                        Refunds are issued by check unless the           EQUAL ACCESS
Walk-in registration is processed at           payment was made with a credit or debit          No participant shall, on the basis of race,
Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC).   card in which case the refund will be            sex, creed, national origin, or disability,
See plfdparks.org for times.                   applied to the card used. Refund checks are      be denied equal access to programs,
BY MAIL                                        approved at the Board of Commissioners           activities, services or benefits, or be limited
Scan the code to the left for                  meetings each month (unless other­wise           in the exercise of any right, privilege,
a printable registration form.                 noted). Checks over $10 are mailed the next      advantage or opportunity.
You can also download a                        day. Refunds of $10 or less will automatically
form by going to our “How to                   be issued as a household credit to be used
Register” page at plfdparks.org.               by December 15 of each year. Credits not
                                               used by that date will then be refunded by
                                               check. If the credit is less than $10 it will
                                               remain as a household credit unless
                                               a refund is requested.
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