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Village of Lake Zurich - Park and Recreation Department - Resident Registration for Programs and Camp Begins Today!
Village of                                Spring & Summer 2021

Lake Zurich
Park and Recreation Department

                                         Resident Registration
                                             for Programs and
                                          Camp Begins Today!

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Village of Lake Zurich - Park and Recreation Department - Resident Registration for Programs and Camp Begins Today!
Park and Recreation Department                                                                               Recreation Information

                                                                                                                                                                                 Park and Recreation Department
Administration and Recreation Offices                                                                        Recreation Staff
Paulus Park Barn                                                                                             Bonnie Caputo
200 South Rand Road                                                                                          Director of Recreation
Phone: 847-438-5146                                                                                          847-540-5068
Fax: 847-380-5471                                                                                            Bonnie.Caputo@lakezurich.org
TDD: 847-438-2349                                                                                            Jenna Stanonik
Office Hours                                                                                                 Recreation Supervisor
Monday-Friday 8:30am-2pm (2-4pm by appointment only}                                                         847-719-2462
                                                                                                             Jenna.Stanonik@lakezurich.org
Closed: February 12, February 15, May 31, August 16-20 &
September 6                                                                                                  Elke Kadzielawski
                                                                                                             Recreation Supervisor
Modified Office Hours: March 22-26 and August 23-27                                                          847-540-5075
office open 10am-2pm                                                                                         Elke.Kadzielawski@lakezurich.org
Additional Program Facilities                                                                                Kari Hunt
Buffalo Creek                                                                                                Guest Services Associate
675 Old Mill Grove Road                                                                                      847-438-5146
847-438-7693                                                                                                 Kari.Hunt@lakezurich.org
Chalet                                                                                                       Mike Brown
160 S. Rand Road                                                                                             Director of Public Works
847-540-5099                                                                                                 847-540-5066
                                                                                                             Mike.Brown@lakezurich.org
                                                                                                             Village Board
                                                                                                             Tom Poynton, President
  Park and Recreation Vision Statement                                                                       Jim Beaudoin, Trustee
  To enrich the quality of life for our community                                                            Mary Beth Euker, Trustee
  through our commitment to maximizing the value of                                                          Janice Gannon, Trustee
  our parks and services, environmental stewardship,                                                         Marc Spacone, Trustee
  diversity of uses and recreational opportunities                                                           Jonathan Sprawka, Trustee
                                                                                                             Greg Weider, Trustee (P&R Liaison)
  across the complete age spectrum.
                                                                                                             Kathleen Johnson, Village Clerk
                                                                                                             Village Administrative Staff
  Table of Contents                                                                                          Raymond Keller, Village Manager
  Registration Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4              Park Advisory Board
  Registration Form  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5          Kevin Koch, Chair                   Jeff Carey
                                                                                                             Tim Andrews, Vice-Chair             Cathy Malloy
  Community Partners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8               Shawn Bergfalk                      Sariah Quimby
  Special Events & Program Sponsors & Donors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9                                Allen Borg
  Special Events  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12
  Shelter & Facility Rentals and Reservations Information . . . . . .  13                                    n Park Advisory Board Meetings are open to Lake Zurich
                                                                                                             residents and are held at Village Hall the second Tuesday of
  Village of Lake Zurich Beaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-17
                                                                                                             every other month (February, April, June, August, October
  Parent & Child  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19          and December) at 6:30pm.
  Early Childhood Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-22
                                                                                                             Benchmarks • Lake Zurich’s community e-newsletter full of
  Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-28
                                                                                                             resources you can use. Visit LakeZurich.org to sign up or
  Summer Day Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-34                  call Kyle Kordell at Village Hall at 847-540-1693.
  Youth Activities  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35-37
  Youth Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  38-40
  Tennis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  40          Resident registration
  Tae Kwon Do  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
  Health & Wellness Programs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-43                             begins upon receiving
  Adult Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44-45                     the brochure!
  Dog Obedience  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
  COVID Policies and Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  47
  Policies and Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48-49
                                                                                                                    Nonresident Registration
  Park Amenities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50                        begins
  Park Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51                   February 22, 2021
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Registration Information                                                                     Register Online
                              Registration Dates                                             Who can register online?
                                                                                             Residents and non-residents may register online. However,
                              • Resident registration begins                                 to receive resident rates, you must provide proof of residency.
                                upon receiving the brochure!                                 Which programs are eligible for online registration?
                              • Nonresident registration begins                              All programs that have a code number assigned.

                                February 22, 2021                                            How do I activate my online account?
                                                                                             Existing households within our system will be issued a
                                                                                             temporary User Name and Password. Upon your first time
                           Forgot how to log-in?                                             to log-in, you will be prompted to change your password
                                                                                             and answer two security questions. New households need
                           Did you forget how to log into our park and recreation            to complete the online enrollment form. Confirmation of
                           registration system? It’s easy to log in and register             your enrollment will be emailed to you within one business
                           for classes or make payments! Here’s how! Go to                   day. Upon approval from parks and recreation (as we will
                           lakezurich.org. Hover over ‘services’ and when ‘register          need to confirm your residency), you may begin registering
                           for on line programs’ pops up under services, click on            for programs. The first time you log on, you will be prompted
                           that link. Then click on ‘log in’ and put in your user name
                                                                                             to change your password if you would like to do so.
                           and password. If you forgot this information please call
                           our office at 847-438-5146x0 and we are happy reset the           What else can I do online?
                           information so you can log in. You are now on the main            You can browse all programs offered and view up-to-date
                           registration page and can look up classes, register and           enrollment numbers. If you are registered for a program
                           make payments. Easy as 1, 2, 3!                                   that offers a multiple payment schedule, you may pay your
                                                                                             outstanding balance online under your “Household Account”.
                           Registration Procedures                                           You also have the ability to review all the programs for
                                                                                             which you have registered, reprint receipts/invoices, print out
                           • Registration form needs a signature for credit card
                                                                                             activity calendars and childcare statements.
                             charges and waiver.
                           • The first fee listed is the resident cost and the second fee    Can I be placed on the wait list online and
                             listed is the non-resident cost. (FEE R/NR)                     do I have to pay for it?
                           • Faxed in or dropped off registrations will be confirmed         You can be placed on the wait list online and you will not
                             with an emailed receipt. Submission of registration does        be charged for the program at that time. We will contact
                             not guarantee enrollment in a class.                            you if we can enroll you and at that time you will be
                           • If you do not receive a call, you are enrolled in your          required to pay for the program.
                             1st choice selected.
                                                                                             Can I process a refund or class transfer online?
                           • Make checks payable to the Village of Lake Zurich.
                                                                                             Refunds and transfers cannot be processed online but you
                           • Visa and MasterCard credit card charges available for
                                                                                             may contact us at 847-438-5146 or stop by our office at The
                             Mail In/Online/Fax/Drop Off and In Person registrations.
                                                                                             Paulus Park Barn to fill out a refund/transfer request form.
                             Discover card payments are only available for online
                             registrations.
                           • $25.00 charge for checks returned due to nonsufficient
                             funds (NSF).                                                                4 Easy Ways to Register
                           Who is a Resident of Lake Zurich?                                                    Online
                           A resident is defined as one whose “principal residence”                             lakezurich.org/parkandrec
                           is within the corporate limits of the Village of Lake Zurich.                        Visa, MasterCard and Discover credit
                           Proof of Lake Zurich Residency                                                       card payments available online.
                           In order to ensure that all program participants are charged
                           equitably, we have instituted a proof of residency process.                          Mail In
                           All Lake Zurich existing households and new households                               Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Dept.
                           will receive resident rates by providing proof of residency.                         200 S. Rand Road
                           Proof of residency is only necessary for first time registrants                      Lake Zurich, IL 60047
                           to the program or if residency status has changed. Resident
                           households need to provide two of the following:                                     Fax
                           • Drivers License or State Photo ID and,                                             Fax to (847) 380-5471
                           • Real Estate Tax Bill or current utility bill, or                                   Please call to confirm your faxed
                           • Proof of residency,  recent real estate closing or rental                          registration has been received ASAP
                           agreement may be submitted either in person at Paulus Park                           after faxing.
                           Barn, 200 South Rand Road, Monday-Friday 8:30am-4pm or
                           faxed to (847) 380-5471 and all copies will be destroyed after                       Drop Off Box/In Person
                           confirmation.                                                                        Paulus Park Barn
                                                                                                                200 S. Rand Road
                                                                                                                Visa/MasterCard Only

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Village of Lake Zurich - Park and Recreation Department - Resident Registration for Programs and Camp Begins Today!
Village of Lake Zurich Park & Recreation Department Registration Form

                                                                                                                                                   Registration Form
PLEASE FILL OUT THIS FORM COMPLETELY AND MAIL OR FAX IT TO: Village of Lake Zurich
Park and Recreation Department, 200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, FAX: (847) 380-5471

Family Information                 Resident            Non-Resident
Please print. Fill out the information below for your entire family; then list each participant separately
in the Registration Information section. Proof of residency may be required.

Family (or primary guardian) Last Name                          Father or Guardian First Name              Mother or Guardian First Name

Address                                                                          City                             State         Zip

Home Phone                               Cell Phone (State Whose Number)                              Work Phone (State Whose Number)

E-mail Address

Alternate Name                                                  Phone                                      Relationship
n In case of an emergency, an attempt will be made to contact a parent/guardian at home, at work and via cell phone. If a
parent/guardian cannot be reached, the Park Department will contact the alternate name listed above.
Does a participant in your family require Americans with Disabilities (ADA) assistance or a one-on-one aid?                           Yes     No
If yes, please request an additional form at the Park Department Office. (Good for this registration only.)

Family Member Registration Information
Please list your first and second choice options for each class (if more than one section, date, or time is available).
 Program #        Program Name            Participant’s First       Participant’s Last     Birth Date      Fall 2021      Gender   R/NR Fee
                                          Name                      Name                   mo/day/yr       Grade

Payment Information Total Fee Payment Method: Check One:
                                                                            This section must be filled out if you are using Visa or MasterCard.
  Visa    MasterCard     Cash       Check (#:______________)                Account
Checks should be made payable to the Village of Lake Zurich.                Number: __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __

Village of Lake Zurich - WAIVER AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS                   Cardholder Name___________________________________________
Please read this form carefully and be aware that in registering
                                                                      Expiration Date______________ Amount of Charge $________________
yourself and/or your minor child for participation in the
program(s), you will be waiving and releasing all claims for          Authorized Signature_________________________________________
injuries you or your child/ward might sustain arising out of the
program(s). I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury to participants in the program(s) and
I agree to assume the full risk of any such injuries, damages, or loss regardless of severity which I or my child/ward may
sustain as a result of participating in any of the program(s). I hereby fully release and discharge the Village of Lake Zurich
and its officers, agents, servants and employees from any and all claims resulting from injuries, damages and/or losses
sustained by me or by my child/ward, arising out, connected with, or in any way associated with the activities of any of the
program(s). I HAVE READ, FULLY UNDERSTAND AND ACCEPT THE CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

Signature of Parent/Guardian/Participant                                                                   Date
n This waiver must be signed by adults 18 years old and older.
Photo and Video Release I hereby grant permission to the Village of Lake Zurich, the rights of myself and/or my child’s
image, in video or still, and of the likeness and sound of my child’s voice as recorded on audio or video tape without
payment or any other consideration. I understand that my child’s image may be edited, copied, exhibited, published or
distributed and waive the right to inspect or approve the finished product wherein my child’s likeness appears. Additionally,
I waive any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of my child’s image or recording. I also
understand that this material may be used in diverse educational settings within an unrestricted geographic area. By
signing this release/waiver, I understand this permission signifies that photographic or video recordings of my child may
be electronically displayed via the Internet or in the public educational setting. There is no time limit on the validity of
this release nor is there any geographic limitation on where these materials may be distributed. By signing this release, I
acknowledge that I have completely read and fully understand the above release and agree to be bound thereby. I hereby
release any and all claims against any person or organization utilizing this material for educational purposes.
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Community Partners                     Ancient Oaks Foundation                       Algonquin Longhouse
                                         Since 2007 the Ancient Oaks Foundation
                                         has been preserving the natural beauty
                                                                                     Parent Child Program
                                         of the Lake Zurich area by restoring the    The Algonquin Longhouse Inc. NFP,
                                         oak woodlands and wetlands at the Oak       Chicagoland’s premier Parent and
                                       Ridge Marsh Nature Park and Kuechmann         Child Program, boasts one of the
                                    Park. Volunteers are needed to help preserve     finest parent/child programs in the
                     these valuable natural areas for future generations. We         country. We invite you to strengthen
                     work year round cutting buckthorn and other invasives,          your one-on-one relationship with your children through
                     pulling weeds, picking and spreading native seed. For           the magic and discovery of Native American heritage and
                     more details about our work, how to volunteer, and contact      culture. Monthly meetings and special events including
                     information, go to www.ancientoaksfoundation.org.               campouts and museum overnights run through the school
                                                                                     year and focus on activities designed to bring parents and
                                                                                     children together in fun and enriching ways.
                                                                                     The Algonquin Longhouse Inc. is a non-profit organization
                                                                                     comprised of more than 2,000 parents and children from
                                                                                     the northwest suburbs. There are programs to fit all ages.

                                                                                     Annual Membership Fee
                                                                                     AGES: 3 TO 5 YEARS OLD
                                                                                     Pre Kindergarten “Ashkuhla” Program
                                                                                     FEE: $30/family
                                                                                     AGES: 5 TO 11 YEARS OLD
                                                                                     Guides and Princess Program
                                                                                     FEE: $70/family
                                                                                     AGES: 12 TO 18 YEARS OLD
                                                                                     Trails Program
                                                                                     FEE: Pay per event
                                                                                     *Those families participating in more than one
                                                                                     program only pay the main program fee.

                                                                                     Share memories that will last forever!
                                                                                     To register today or to get more information call
                                                                                     847-660-1230, fax 847-660-1231 or visit the Algonquin
                                                                                     Longhouse web site at www.algonquinlonghouse.org.
                                                                                     Interested parents and children will be matched with
                                                                                     tribes from their school area.

                                                                                       Community Events Marquee
                                                                                       The Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Community
                                                                                       Events Marquee is available for rental on a weekly
                     The Village of Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Department         basis. Organizations can advertise upcoming events for
                     supports Leave No Child Inside, a Chicago Wilderness              a $60 fee. Please call 847-438-5146 for information.
                     Initiative to get more kids to spend more time outside. The
                     Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights is a list of ten activities
                     that every child should have the right to do, and we want to
                     make it possible for every kid to experience these
                     activities. Almost every Park Department program fulfills          Advertisement Space |             The Lake Zurich
                     one or more of the Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights; come         Park and Recreation Department welcomes
                     join us outside! For more information on the Children’s            local businesses to advertise in our program
                     Outdoor Bill of Rights, visit kidsoutside.info.
                                                                                        brochures. Approximately 7,000 brochures
                                                                                        are distributed throughout Lake Zurich. For
                                                                                        further information on placing your business
                                                                                        advertisement in our brochures, please contact
                                                                                        Bonnie Caputo, Director of Recreation, at
                                                                                        847-540-5068.

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Community Partners
                                                               SRACLC is currently offering virtual programs
                                                               and small group activities for people with special
                                                               needs and disabilities. Participants joining in-person

Special Recreation Association of                              activities must properly wear a mask for the duration
                                                               of the program and all virtual programs are held via
Central Lake County (SRACLC)                                   Zoom. Visit sraclc.com for a full list of programs and
                                                               times or email info@sraclc.org for more details and
The Village of Lake Zurich is a cooperative member agency
                                                               to register. Program availability is dependent on
of the Special Recreation Association of Central Lake
                                                               COVID restrictions.
County. SRACLC provides community based therapeutic
recreation programs and services to people of all ages with    Virtual Programs Include:
disabilities or special needs.                                       •   Specials Event
SRACLC is a cooperative effort of the Grayslake, Vernon              •   Fitness
Hills, and Mundelein Park Districts and the Villages of              •   Virtual Field Trips
Hawthorn Woods, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, and Lincolnshire.
                                                                     •   Social Groups
Individuals residing within the boundaries of the Member
Agencies are considered “residents” of SRACLC and may                •   Show and Tell
utilize the services.                                                •   Painting and Crafts
SRACLC offers more than 500 weekly programs, special                 •   Dancing
events, and camps during the year. SRACLC also recognizes
that some people with disabilities prefer to participate in
                                                               In-person Programs Include – 8-person maximum
recreation programs within their own Park District or          (mask required):
Recreation Department. SRACLC can help you with this                 •   Adult Day
opportunity by providing an extra staff, if deemed                   •   Bowling
necessary, behavior management support, disability                   •   Fitness
awareness training, and other adaptive services necessary
                                                                     •   Swimming
for safe and successful participation.
                                                                     •   Arts and Crafts
Contact the SRACLC office 847-816-4866 if you would like to
                                                                     •   Themed “Parties”
receive a brochure or would like more information.
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Community Partners
                                                                        OUTDOOR & INDOOR
                                           YOUTH      SOCCER
                                            PROGRAMS IN LAKE ZURICH

                                         Recreational Programs                                                                                        Competitive Teams
                                         Boys & Girls - 3 Years Old to 14 Years Old                                                               Boys & Girls - 7 Years Old to 18 Years Old

                                                                                        3 to 6 Year Old Junior Soccer Programs
                                                                                                               Boys & Girls - 3 Years Old to 6 Years Old

                                                                                                                                                      For Details & Program Information

                                                                                                                                online at:         elasoccer.com
                                                                                                                                                       or call:      (847) 726-6909
                                                     Ela Soccer Club is a 501(c)3 not for profit youth soccer organization with over 1,800 youth players serving the area for over 30 years.

                                       LACROSSE
                            The Fastest Game On 2 feet!
                                  Youth Lacrosse Programs for
                             Boys and Girls, Pre-K to 8th Grade

                                    www.lzlacrosse.com

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2021 Event Sponsors            The mission of the Village of Lake Zurich’s signature events

                                                                                                                          Special Events & Program Sponsors & Donors
Annual Egg Hunt                is to provide a diverse program of events that will enhance the
Gold Sponsor: Chick-fil-A      already high quality of life in Lake Zurich as well as provide
Bronze Sponsor:                exposure and traffic for our local community businesses and
Lake Zurich Tire & Auto Inc.
                               organizations.
D & J DJz–Dave Potash
Tween Holiday Events
                               The Village of Lake Zurich is proud to offer a wide variety of
Silver Sponsor: Culvers        special events throughout the year that help to create a sense
Lou Malnati’s                  of community and foster civic pride in Lake Zurich residents.
Moore Orthodontics             We are able to hold our events because of the generosity and
Lake Zurich Farmers Market     support of the businesses listed below.
Gold Sponsor:                  There are a variety of opportunities for residents and local
Compeer Financial
                               businesses to sponsor our programs and events. Feel free to
Lake Zurich Tire & Auto Inc.
Silver Sponsor:                contact the Village of Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Office
Stephanie Seplowin–            with any questions or to discuss customized packages targeting
 Coldwell Banker               your marketing and advertising goals.
Movies in the Park             n Please reach out to Recreation Director, Bonnie Caputo,
Bronze Sponsor:                at 847-540-5068 or Bonnie.Caputo@lakezurich.org.
First American Bank
Lake Zurich Tire & Auto Inc.
Martin Enterprises Heating
  and Air Conditioning
Moore Orthodontics
July 4th Celebration
Silver Sponsor:
Alpine Runners
Lake Zurich Tire & Auto Inc.

Program Sponsors/Donors
Day Camp
Program Sponsor:
Moore Orthodontics

                                                                                       847-561-1008
                                                                            Stephanie.seplowin@cbexchange.com

                                                                                                  D&J DJz
                                                                                WEDDINGS • PARTIES • VOLUNTEERING
                                                                                 “We’ll Put a Great Spin on Your Event”
                                                                                             dandjdjz.com

                                                          Volunteers Appreciated!
                                       Volunteering with the Park and Recreation Department is a
                                         wonderful opportunity to fulfill volunteer or community service
                                          requirements or just to give back to your community. A wide
                                           variety of volunteer opportunities are available to include daily
                                           options, weekly options, or even one time opportunities. If you
                                          are interested in volunteering, please visit http://lakezurich.
                                        org/571/Event-Volunteer-Opportunities to view or sign up for the
                                       opportunities or contact the Park & Recreation office at 847-438-5146.

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Special Events & Activities
                                                    Ancient Oaks Foundation

                                                Since 2007 the Ancient Oaks Foundation has been preserving the natural beauty of the Lake
                                               Zurich area by restoring the oak woodlands and wetlands at the Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park
                                             and Kuechmann Park. Volunteers are needed to help preserve these valuable natural areas for
                                          future generations. We work year round cutting buckthorn and other invasives, pulling weeds,
                              picking and spreading native seed. For more details about our work, how to volunteer, and contact information,
                              go to www.ancientoaksfoundation.org.

                              n Register through the Park and Recreation Department at lakezurich.org/parkandrec
                              n Sponsored by the Ancient Oaks Foundation: ancientoaksfoundation.org

                              Dabblers and Divers                                                Monarchs and Milkweeds
                              AGES: 12+ YEARS OLD                                                AGES: ALL AGES
                              Area ponds and lakes including Lake Zurich’s own, host a           The Monarchs are here and living in Lake Zurich! Did you
                              wide array of waterfowl during the spring migration. Join          know that Lake Zurich is a Monarch city? We will explore
                              AOF as we explore the wet world of over twenty species of          the life cycle on our milkweeds and find out how we can
                              these spectacular visitors. Bring binoculars and dress for         do more to help the monarch population. This program will
                              the weather. Bird guides will be provided.                         be for the whole family. Bits for adults and pieces for kids.
                              LOCATION: Breezewald Park, 125 N. Old Rand Road,                   Dress to be outside and exploring, closed toed shoes and
                              Lake Zurich                                                        long pants are recommended.
                                                                                                 LOCATION: Kuechmann Arboretum
                              PROG#        DAY      DATE            TIME              FEE R/NR
                                                                                                 PROG#       DAY     DATES          TIME             FEE R/NR
                              637975-AA    Sat      4/3             8-9:30am          $5
                                                                                                 237975-L    Sat     7/17           2-3:30pm         $5

                              Birds and Blooms
                              AGES: ADULTS 14YRS AND UP                                            Watch AncientOaksFoundation.org
                              Spring brings us colors in petals and feathers. Join us
                              and take the time to enjoy the show both high and low.
                                                                                                   for pop up wildflower walks
                              A seasonal snack will be shared.
                                                                                                   Watch for spring pop up programs! Whose knows what
                              LOCATION: Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park                                natural wonders this spring and summer will bring! Is
                                                                                                   it a wave of winged wonders or a beautiful bloom of
                              PROG#        DAY      DATES           TIME              FEE R/NR
                                                                                                   wildflowers? We can’t predict the date but once it starts
                              237975-M     Sat      5/8             2-3:30pm          $5
                                                                                                   to happen watch our website and Facebook page!! Meet
                                                                                                   us at one of our natural spaces and we will conduct
                              Prickly, Parasitic and Poisonous                                     nature walks to observe these amazing natural wonders!
                              AGES: 7 YRS AND UP WITH AN ADULT                                     To stay in touch visit www.ancientoaksfoundation.org
                              Join us to investigate how plants defend themselves from             and join our mailing list or become a member.
                              getting eaten and still manage to thrive. We will learn to
                              identify 3 kinds of plants that are dangerous to mammals
                              or birds. Come dressed to step a bit off trail in closed toed
                              shoes, long pants and long sleeves.                                  Playscape Opening and Community
                              LOCATION: Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park
                                                                                                   build on April 24th, 2021
                              PROG#        DAY      DATES           TIME              FEE R/NR
                              237975-K     Sat      6/19            2-3:30pm          $5
                                                                                                   with rain date of May 1, 2021

                                                                                                   Something new is coming to Kuechmann
                                                                                                   Arboretum in Spring 2021! A nature playscape
                                                                                                   has been approved by the Village of Lake Zurich.
                                                                                                   Development is in progress and we will host a
                                                                                                   community build day in April.
                                                                                                   *April TBD Community Build (internally 24th or rain
                                                                                                   date of May 1st.)
                                                                                                   LOCATION: Kuechmann Arboretum

                              10 | Spring/Summer 2021 Brochure | Special Events & Activities
Fantastic Fireflies                                                                                                   Dick Schick’s 29TH Annual Lake Zurich

                                                                                                                                                                                             Special Events
AGES: 6 YRS AND UP WITH AN ADULT                                                                                      Fishing Derby
We will learn the life cycle of this fascinating beetle
through games and stories. Then we will explore the Old                                                               AGES: 16 YEARS AND UNDER
Mill Grove park wetlands to catch and release these magical                                                           Welcome to the 29th Annual Dick Schick Fishing Derby.
‘lights of summer’. A seasonal snack will be served. Dress                                                            This fishing derby is in celebration and honor of, Lake
for the evening and mosquitos. We cannot use insect spray                                                             Zurich resident and former community teacher, Dick Schick
if we are going to get close to the insects.                                                                          who ran this free community event for 24 years.
LOCATION: Old Mill Grove Park, 285 Old Mill Grove Rd                                                                  All participants must register before starting to fish (registration
                                                                                                                      is free and is located under Shelter A). Fishing shall not begin
PROG#                DAY                     DATES                            TIME                     FEE R/NR       before 9am to be eligible for prizes, fish must be registered by
237975-A             Sat                     7/24                             8-9:15pm                 $5             11:29am Participants may fish from the shore of Paulus Park, or
                                                                                                                      from boats or other shoreline areas.
Dandy Dragonflies                                                                                                     There are five categories of fish:
                                                                                                                      • Bass                                         • Walleye
AGES: 5 YRS AND UP                                                                                                    • Northern                                     • Muskie
Learn about these interesting and diverse insects of the                                                              • Panfish (crappie, blue gill, and perch)
water and air through exploration of a local wetland and                                                              Fish sizes will be determined by length. In the event of a
pond. We’ll collect samples from the pond using aquatic                                                               tie, the weight will be used to determine the winner.
nets. Taking time to identify these creatures can tell                                                                Remember CPR: Catch, Picture, & Release! We encourage
us about the water quality and who else is calling lake                                                               you to practice catch and release. Fish returned to the lake
Zurich home...! We will practice catch and release with all                                                           in good condition will receive the following bonus lengths:
creatures. Wear clothes that can get dirty and maybe a bit                                                            • Panfish = +1/2 inch
muddy!                                                                                                                • Bass, Northern, Muskie, Walleye = +1/2 inch
LOCATION: Manor Park, 5 Miller Rd                                                                                     n Please bring your fishing pole and bait.
                                                                                                                      LOCATION: Paulus Park Shelter A (near playground)
PROG#                DAY                     DATES                            TIME                     FEE R/NR
237975-B             Sat                     8/14                             3-4:30pm                 $5             DAY           DATE            TIME                FEE
                                                                                                                      Sun           TBD             9am-12pm            FREE

                 The Village Of                                                                                                 Lake Zurich Farmers Market

    LAKE ZURICH
                                                                                                                         The Lake Zurich Farmers Market will officially begin
                                                                                                                         its season on Friday, June 4, 2021 and run every Friday
                                                                                                                         from 3-7pm through Friday, September 10, 2021 at
                                                                                                                         Henry J. Paulus Park (rain or shine). The market will host
                                                                                                                         more than 25 vendors, many selling organic produce.
                                                                                                                         Also, each week features a rotating schedule of live

         FARM ER S                                                                                                       musical acts, pet rescues, children’s activities, and
                                                                                                                         community service organizations.
                                                                                                                         The Lake Zurich Farmers Market supports and
               M ar k e t                                                                                                encourages organic and sustainable growing practices
                                                                                                                         by bringing local farmers and vendors to Lake Zurich. In
                                                                                                                         addition to locally grown produce, market vendors will sell
                                                                                                                         fresh baked goods, fruit, meat, eggs, salsas, sauces, oils,
                                                                                                                         cheese, organic soaps and cleaners, fresh lemonade and
    June 4-SEPTEMBER 10                                                                                                  local honey will be featured, as well as food.

    FRIDAYS
                                                                                                                         Crafters and artisans will be returning to the market
                                                                              FRom                                       on a weekly basis and the Kids Yard Sale will return to

    @ PAULUS PARK 3-7
                                                                                                                         the market to be held on Friday, August 6th (further
                                                                                                                         information on both offerings at the Paulus Park Barn
                                                                                   PM                                    or by visiting lakezurich.org).
                                                                                                                         For further information on our markets or interest in
    Thank you to our event sponsors:                                                                                     becoming a vendor, please contact the Market Manager
                                                                                                                         at lzfm@lakezurich.org or 847-438-5146. For
                                                                                              Vendors and offerings      additional information and links to vendors websites,
                                                                                              subject to change per      visit our website at LakeZurich.org/farmersmarket,
                                                                                              Governor’s allowance.
                                  STEPHANIE SEPLOWIN, BROKER (847.561.1008)
                                 EMAIL: STEPHanie.seplowin@cbexchange.COM

                                                                                                                         or for daily changes, notifications or cancellations,
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Special Events                                                                   Movies in the Park
                   Arbor Day                                                       THANK YOU to our Event Sponsors!
                                                                                   • First American Bank
                                                                                   • Lake Zurich Tire & Auto Inc.
                   AGES: ALL AGES
                   Tree Sapling Giveaway, Tree
                                                                                   • Martin Enterprises Heating and Air Conditioning
                   Planting Ceremony, and Park Clean-up                            • Moore Orthodontics

                   Don’t miss the opportunity to recognize                       AGES: ALL AGES
                                                                                 Bring a picnic basket,
                   Arbor Day 2021.
                                                                                 blanket and your
                   Individuals, families, community groups or scout              friends and family and
                   groups can sign up to help clean-up any of our 32             enjoy the free movie.
                   parks. Arbor Day will begin at Kuechmann                      We will have popcorn
                   Arboretum with a sapling giveaway (as supplies last)          and drinks available
                   and tree planting ceremony by our Village Arborist            for attendees. The
                   and members of the Lake Zurich Tree Commission.               movie begins at dusk
                   Volunteers will then depart for their assigned parks          (approximately 8:30pm).
                   to clean-up (and once finished, will leave). We               LOCATION: Henry J. Paulus Park
                   provide the bags but please bring work gloves and
                   dress appropriately for the weather.                          DAY      DATE      TIME         MOVIE
                   n To volunteer for park clean-up go to http://www.            Fri      7/16      8:30pm       Frozen II
                   lakezurich.org/571/Event- Volunteer-Opportunities             Fri      8/13      8:30pm       Toy Story 4
                   Contact Bonnie Caputo at
                   847-438-5146 for questions.
                   LOCATION: Kuechmann Arboretum,
                   626 N. Old Rand Road

                   DAY          DATE           TIME
                   Sat          5/1            9am

                   Bunny Hop!
                   Egg Drive-Thru
                                                                                          Honoring 9-11 Heros!
                   AGES: 2-12 YEARS OLD
                   LOCATION: Paulus Park 200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich
                   DATE: March 27th • TIME: 9am-1pm
                   Bring the kids, stay in the car and wave to the Bunny         Lake Zurich Tunnel To Towers
                   socially distanced at our first ever Bunny Hop drive
                   thru egg event!
                                                                                 5K Run/Walk
                   Register your children today at lakezurich.org/               Sunday, October 3 at 7:30am
                   bunnyhop. Each registered child will receive a small          AGES: ALL AGES
                   bag of goodies.
                                                                                 LOCATION: Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL
                   Please note that the Lake Zurich Resident priority
                                                                                 The Tunnel To Tower 5K Run/Walk series was created to
                   registration period will begin Monday, February 22nd
                                                                                 honor the heroic life and death of Stephen Siller, a New York
                   with open registration to all beginning March 15th.
                                                                                 City firefighter who lost his life on September 11, 2001 after
                   (Residents will be required to provide their water            strapping on his gear and running through the Brooklyn
                   billing address/pin upon sign up as proof of residency.)      Battery Tunnel To the Twin Towers. Our event honors all
                   SPACE IS LIMITED SO SIGN UP EARLY!                            who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 and supports
                   n Please note that this is a ONE WAY drive-thru so all        our first responders and military who make extraordinarily
                   vehicles will enter into Paulus Park from Route 12 and exit   sacrifices in the line of duty.
                   down Whitney Road. (Event will be held rain or shine.)        For more information or to register, please visit
                                                                                 tunnel2towers.org

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Facility Reservations

                                                                                                                                    Shelter & Facility Rentals
Whether it is a birthday party, reunion, business meeting
or just a family get together, the Village of Lake Zurich has
a variety of facility rentals for all occasions: Paulus Park
Barn, Buffalo Creek and the Chalet.
Facility rentals and reservations must be made in person at
the Paulus Park Barn during the office hours of 8:30am-4pm
by individuals at least 21 years of age who agrees to remain
on-site and assume responsibility during the use period.
Payment in full and all paperwork must be completed upon
making your reservation.
n Rental Forms are available for download at lakezurich.org

Facility Rental Fee (minimum 2 hours)
PER HOUR R/NR: $65/$100
n A $150 refundable security deposit is required for all
facility rentals.
n Upon booking for 6 hours, receive an additional 2 hours
complimentary; only available for all day, early morning
                                                                Rental Rules and Regulations
                                                                Upon reserving, you will receive a complete list of rules.
rentals.
                                                                Please be advised of the following:

Shelter Reservations                                            • Renter may only access the facility/shelter during their
                                                                  reserved time.
All shelters in the Village of Lake Zurich are available for    • Full rental payment must be received at the time of
reservations: Paulus Park, Braemar, Bristol Trails, Chestnut      your reservation.
Corner/Hunters Creek, Manor, Oak Ridge, Old Mill Grove,         • All materials/decorations brought into room/shelter
and Staples. If reserving shelters, you will need to pay the      must be removed.
shelter fee below to guarantee a reservation otherwise          • No individuals or groups may use the Village of
the shelters are available free of use on a first come,           Lake Zurich’s facilities with the purpose of private
first serve basis.                                                monetary gain or fundraising without special
Shelters may be reserved until 8pm. There is an outdoor           permission from the Director of Recreation.
charcoal grill adjacent to each of the shelters, but you        • All hired services must be approved prior to rental
will need to bring your own charcoal (extra charcoal              date, including catering, entertainment, etc. Bouncy
grills are permitted).                                            houses are required to be staked down and renter will
                                                                  need to contact JULIE (a month prior).
n Residents can submit their shelter reservations for the
                                                                • Sheltered pavilion rentals include 5 picnic tables at
2021 year as of January 1st. As of February 1st, reservations
                                                                  Paulus Park only. Any additional picnic tables must be
are open to nonresidents.
                                                                  brought in or you can use unused tables around the
                                                                  park. Facility rentals include 8 tables and 50 chairs.
Shelter Rental Fee (Daily)
                                                                  Additional chair/table needs for facility rentals must
UNDER 100 PEOPLE R/NR: $90/$125                                   be supplied by the renter.
*OVER 100 PEOPLE R/NR: $120*/$175*
n *If you have a group larger than 100, you will need to        Group Size Limits/Picnic Permits
submit a Special Events Request to be reviewed by the Park      • The maximum group size limit is the number
Advisory Board and Village Boards. Please see our office          provided on your application.
staff for further information.                                  • If you have a group larger than 100, you will need to
n Rental Forms are available for download at lakezurich.org       submit a Special Events Request to be reviewed by
                                                                  the Park Advisory and Village Boards. Please see our
                                                                  office staff for further information.
                                                                • The Village of Lake Zurich will continue to follow all
                                                                  of the CDC and Governor Pritzker’s Executive Orders
                                                                  including, but not limited to, group sizes.

                                                                Rental Cancellation & Refund Policy
                                                                • If cancellation is made within 15 days notice of the
                                                                  rental date, the full amount of the rental fee will be
                                                                  refunded less a 10% service charge (minimum $5,
                                                                  maximum $15).
                                                                • If cancellation is made with less than 15 days notice,
                                                                  the Park and Recreation Department will retain the
                                                                  rental fee; this includes reservations made less than
                                                                  15 days from the rental date.
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LAKE ZURICH BEACHES
Village of Lake Zurich Beaches

                                  • Paulus Park Beach & Spray Ground                                 Paulus Park Beach Pass Fees
                                     200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich                                                                   Resident        Non-Resident
                                  Opening Date: May 29, 2021, Memorial Day Weekend                   Individual                         $40               $65
                                  Closing Date: September 6, 2021, Labor Day Weekend                 Family*                            $75               $125

                                  Pre-Season Hours–Beach & Sprayground                               * A family pass includes up to seven immediate family members
                                  May 29–June 6 | Weekdays & Weekends: 11am–5pm*                       living at the same address. Any additional members will be an
                                                                                                       additional $5 per person for residents and $8 per person for
                                                                                                       non-residents.
                                  Regular Summer Hours – Beach and Sprayground
                                  June 7–August 8 | Weekdays & Weekends: 10am–7pm
                                                                                                     Guest Passes for Beach Pass Holders
                                  Regular Summer Hours – Wibit Inflatables
                                  June 7–August 8 | Weekdays & Weekends: 12–5pm                                                     Resident         Non-Resident
                                  Weather Permitting. Please see page 15 for further details.
                                                                                                       5 Guest Passes                  $25                $30
                                  Post Season Weekday Hours–Beach                                    10 Guest Passes                   $45                $55
                                  August 9-13 | Weekdays from 11am-3pm*
                                                                                                     20 Guest Passes                   $80                $100
                                  Post Season Weekend Hours–Beach
                                  August 14-15, 21-22, 28-29 & September 4-6 | Weekends from          n Guest passes may be purchased online or at the Barn during
                                  11am-5pm*                                                             hours of operation.
                                                                                                      n Only Beach Pass Holders can purchase guest passes during
                                  n Our day camps swim daily at Paulus Park Beach.                      the season.
                                  Younger campers swim from 10am-11:30am and older
                                                                                                      n Guest passes do not carry over from season to season.
                                  campers swim from 1-3pm.

                                  Paulus Park Bath House Visit our bath house                        Daily Paulus Park Beach &
                                  daily, open dawn to dusk. Features stalled areas for
                                  changing, shower, and restrooms.
                                                                                                     Sprayground Admission
                                                                                                                                         Resident     Non-Resident
                                                                                                     3 & Under                             FREE*          FREE*
                                   • Breezewald Beach                                                Ages 4-17                                $6            $8
                                      125 N. Old Rand Road, Lake Zurich
                                                                                                     Ages 18 and over                         $9            $11
                                   Opening Date: June 1, 2021
                                                                                                     Twilight Rate (5:30pm or later)          $3            $5
                                   Closing Date: August 8, 2021
                                                                                                     *  Children utilizing the Sprayground ONLY (no beach), may gain
                                   Pre-Season Hours                                                     entrance with one paying adult per family.
                                   June 1–June 6 | 12–5pm*                                           * Seniors get a 15% discount on individual beach passes and
                                                                                                        daily admission.
                                   Regular Summer Hours                                              * We accept MasterCard/Visa payment at the Paulus Park Beach
                                                                                                        for daily admission.
                                   June 7–August 8 | Daily 12–7pm*
                                                                                                     *Please see a manager if you have a group of 15+ entering the
                                   • Free to Lake Zurich residents.                                     beach. Discounted rates are available.
                                   • Proof of residency required each visit.
                                   • Beach Pass required for non-residents.
                                   • No daily fees accepted at Breezewald.                            Stay up to date on Village of Lake Zurich Beach
                                   • Guest passes purchased for the season are not valid              information including Closures,
                                     for visits at Breezewald.                                        Special Events, etc.
                                                                                                      • Lakezurich.org/ (Under the Services tab visit
                                                                                                        Beaches or Beach Status under Park & Recreation)
                                   *May vary due to weather or attendance; Beach access
                                                                                                      • or call (847) 438-5146 x9
                                   and use of Wibit inflatables for the summer season is
                                   pending Governor’s Orders and restrictions. Please visit           Paulus Park Gate House only staffed during hours
                                   lakezurich.org/beach for the most up to date information.          of operation (847)540-5082

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Village of Lake Zurich Beaches
Beach & Spray Ground Rules                                                                           Wibit Inflatable Rules
• Swimming is permitted only when Lifeguards are on duty and only in                                 • Wibit Inflatables at Paulus Park
  the designated beach swimming areas. Lifeguards retain final authority.                              will be available for use only
• Same day re-entry to the Paulus Park Beach & Sprayground is allowed                                  with lifeguards present during
  with proof of prior entry (wristband, receipt, etc.).                                                the regular season between
• Pier access at Paulus Park Beach is permitted by authorized personnel only.                          the hours of 12-5pm pending
• Swimmers must stay within the roped off beach area.                                                  weather, attendance and
• Non-swimmers using floatation devices must be accompanied by an                                      maintenance of the structures.
  adult in the water at all times. Floatation devices may be banned at the
                                                                                                     • Prior to use, participants must
  discretion of the Beach Manager.
                                                                                                       sign a waiver upon entry to
• Athletic games or sports must be conducted in designated areas and not
                                                                                                       the beach (not applicable for
  upon the bathing beach or in the water, where injury or inconvenience
                                                                                                       program participants or beach
  to others might result.
                                                                                                       pass users).
• Roughhousing, shoulder play and rope play are prohibited.
• No throwing sand or seaweed.                                                                       • For swimmers only.
• No diving allowed.                                                                                   Participants must pass a
• Food and beverages are permitted in the beach area but not in the water.                             deep water swim test to use
  Food is not permitted in the sprayground. Alcohol is not permitted                                   the Wibits. Deep water swim
  within the beach areas.                                                                              test includes swimming 25
• Smoking is prohibited in the beach areas.                                                            continuous yards and treading
• Children under the age of 11 must be accompanied by a person                                         water for 30 seconds.
  16 years of age or older.                                                                          • Participants must be 7 years
• For safety reasons, do not access if you are pregnant, have neck                                     of age or older. Not suitable for
  or back issues.                                                                                      ages under 7.
• The lake water is not suitable for drinking. It is recommended swimmers                            • Each inflatable allows for
  shower and towel dry after leaving the water.                                                        a maximum number of
• All infants must wear tight fitting rubber or plastic pants. All swimmers                            individuals. A maximum of
  must wear proper swimwear. No street clothes while swimming.                                         50 participants will be allowed
• Persons under the influence of alcohol or exhibiting erratic behavior                                to use the entire structure for
  are not permitted in the beach area.                                                                 a limited amount of time.
• Admission to the beach may be refused to all persons suspected                                     • Issued USCG approved life
  to have contagious diseases or infectious conditions.                                                jackets must be worn at
• Staff has the right to restrict behavior of patrons.                                                 all times while using the
• No pets allowed. Licensed service dogs are exempt.                                                   inflatables.
• Glass containers are not permitted on the beach or playground.
• Use receptacles provided for trash, charcoal, and recycling.                                       • Swimming under the inflatable
• No strollers permitted on the beach or in the Spray Ground area;                                     is not permitted.
  please use designated stroller parking area outside of the beach.                                  • Do not jump onto the inflatable
• We will be testing our lifeguards skills with simulated situations                                   from other objects.
  randomly during regular hours of operation at both Breezewald &                                    • No diving or sliding head first.
  Paulus Parks. Some of these situations may require evacuation of the                               • Parents or guardians must
  water. If we interrupt your time at our beaches please be patient as this                            supervise children during use.
  is for your safety. Thank you for your understanding.
                                                                                                     • Remove necklaces, watches,
• Safety break rest periods for ages 17 and under are on the hour daily
                                                                                                       rings or other sharp items
  for everyone’s safety. Additional rest periods may be run depending
                                                                                                       before use.
  on the temperature.
                                                                                                     • For safety reasons, do not
                                                                                                       access if you are pregnant.
                                                                                                     • Be respectful of all users and
Non-Power Watercraft Access — Residents Only                                                           give priority to younger and
Lake Zurich residents only have the opportunity to launch non-motorized watercrafts                    smaller children.
from Paulus Park. Watercrafts include: Kayaks, Canoes, Paddle Boats, Windsurfers, Row                • The inflatables are not
Boats, Long Boards, etc. Inflatable water crafts are not permitted. All water crafts must be           designated as a rescue float and
able to be carried down to the water as there is no launch nor driving in Paulus Park. All             do not offer protection against
watercrafts need to stay in the No Wake area of Lake Zurich, wear a PFD, carry a whistle               drowning.
for emergencies, and review the rules of the lake. Daily usage permits for non-power
                                                                                                     • To avoid dangers, it is
watercraft access cost $5 and are available at the Barn during normal business hours,
                                                                                                       imperative that you follow the
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm, or at Paulus Park Beach during their listed hours
                                                                                                       instructions of the Lifeguard.
of operation. Daily permits are required and boating violators are subject to fines.
For additional information, please contact the Park and Recreation Department at 847-438-5146.

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Village of Lake Zurich Beaches   SWIM LESSONS
                                 Swim Lessons at Paulus Park Beach                                   Learn to Swim Classes (Levels 1-4)
                                 Welcome to our swim lessons program! Our trained and                AGES: 3 YEARS OLD & UP
                                 certified lifeguard staff will teach your child a valuable life     Learn to swim classes are designed for participants
                                 lesson in learning to swim in a fun, safe environment.
                                                                                                     ages 3 & up. Participants will be tested and placed
                                 • Learn to Swim classes will be 45 minutes long.
                                 • Three 2-week sessions are available for registration.             into levels based on swim ability on the first day
                                 • Classes run Monday through Thursday with Friday left              of class. Participants must be able to demonstrate
                                   open for make-up days due to to inclement weather.
                                                                                                     specific skills to advance to higher levels.
                                 • Make-ups will only take place when the supervisor
                                   cancels due to inclement weather (and will take place on          LOCATION: Paulus Park Beach, 200 S. Rand Road
                                   that Friday).
                                 • Parents and/or guardians are asked to remain outside of           PROG#       DAY            DATES       TIME          FEE
                                   the immediate beach area during swim lessons.                     226970-A    Mon-Thurs      6/21-7/1    9-9:45am      $50/$60
                                 • See you at the Beach!                                             226970-B    Mon-Thurs      7/5-7/15    9-9:45am      $50/$60
                                                                                                     226970-C    Mon-Thurs      7/19-7/29   9-9:45am      $50/$60
                                 Little Fishies (newbies)                                            n Fridays are reserved for make-up days
                                 AGES: 3-5 YEARS OLD
                                 If your child has not been to preschool or has trouble
                                                                                                     Level 1 (Minnows)
                                 adjusting to new situations, this is the class for him or her.      Introduction to Water Skills • This class is for ages
                                 This class will help toddlers adjust to the water and build         three and up (younger ages must be approved by the Swim
                                 confidence through games, races and fun.                            Lesson Coordinator). Participants will gain an introduction
                                                                                                     to being under water, front floats, back floats and kicking.
                                 LOCATION: Paulus Park Beach, 200 S. Rand Road
                                                                                                     Five-second independent front and back floats along with
                                 PROG#       DAY            DATES       TIME              FEE        other Red Cross requirements are required.
                                 216970-A    Mon-Thurs      6/21-7/1    9-9:45am          $50/$60
                                 216970-B    Mon-Thurs      7/5-7/15    9-9:45am          $50/$60
                                                                                                     Level 2 (Gold Fish)
                                 216970-C    Mon-Thurs      7/19-7/29   9-9:45am          $50/$60    Fundamental Aquatic Skills • Participants
                                 n Fridays are reserved for make-up days                             will concentrate on movement through
                                                                                                     the water and building endurance.
                                                                                                     • Submerge head for 5 seconds
                                  Camp Alpine Swim Lessons                                           • Front crawl
                                                                                                       (with breathing to the side)
                                  AGES: ENTERING GRADES 1-5
                                                                                                     • Back Crawl
                                  Swim lessons will be an option available to Camp
                                                                                                     • Water safety skills
                                  Alpine enrollees (will be combined with LTS levels 1-4
                                                                                                     • Introduction to treading water
                                  depending on abilities). Counselors will escort registered
                                  campers to the beach at precisely 8:45am for their
                                                                                                     Level 3 (Sharks)
                                  lessons. Parents/guardians arriving after 8:45am must
                                                                                                     Stroke Improvement • The concentration at this level
                                  drop off their child at the beach. Campers skill level will
                                                                                                     is on increasing swimming skills and endurance.
                                  be evaluated and they will be placed in their appropriate
                                                                                                     • Rotary breathing (Front Crawl, breathing every
                                  swim level based on swim ability on the first day of
                                                                                                        three strokes)
                                  class.
                                                                                                     • Perfection of Back Crawl
                                  LOCATION: Paulus Park Beach, 200 S. Rand Road                      • Endurance
                                                                                                     • Introduction of Butterfly Kick
                                  PROG#      DAY           DATES      TIME             FEE
                                                                                                     • Treading water
                                  226970-D Mon-Thurs       6/21-7/1   9-9:45am         $40/$48
                                                                                                     • Safety skills
                                  226970-E Mon-Thurs       7/5-7/15   9-9:45am         $40/$48
                                  226970-F Mon-Thurs       7/19-7/29  9-9:45am         $40/$48
                                  n Fridays are reserved for make-up days
                                                                                                     Level 4 (Whales)
                                                                                                     Stroke Development • This level focuses on the technical
                                                                                                     development of Front Crawl, Back Crawl, breaststroke and
                                                                                                     butterfly along with overall swim endurance.
                                                                                                     • Front Crawl and Back Crawl (25 yards, perfected focus
                                                                                                       on endurance)
                                                                                                     • Breaststroke (Focus on timing and perfecting)
                                                                                                     • Butterfly (Adding the arms with kick)
                                                                                                     • Treading water
                                                                                                     • Focus on endurance for new strokes

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Village of Lake Zurich Beaches
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                 Adult Tot Soccer                                                   Adult Tot Sports
                 AGES: ADULT WITH CHILD 2-3 YEARS OLD                               AGES: ADULT WITH CHILD 2-4 YEARS OLD
                 Young children develop motor skills while having fun               Parents are an integral part of helping their tots develop
                 running and kicking. Parents and tots work together in             basic sports movement and motor skills. Motor skill
                 this class, learning the basics of soccer. Dribbling, passing,     activities focus on hand/eye and hand/foot coordination.
                 shooting and kicking will all be emphasized. A variety of          Sports equipment and instruction are provided to help
                 activities will be played each week.                               guide your child through an introduction to organized
                 LOCATION: Countryside East Soccer, 683 Old Mill Grove Rd.          sports. Parents or caregiver participation is required.
                 (The first field upon entry to the parking lot, over the bridge)   LOCATION: Paulus Park Shelter B, 200 S. Rand Rd.
                 INSTRUCTOR: Hot Shots Sports                                       n 1st class to meet in front of the Paulus Park stage
                                                                                    INSTRUCTOR: Hot Shots Sports
                 PROG#       DAY     DATES        TIME                 FEE R/NR
                 665965-A    Sat     3/6-4/17*    9-9:30am             $55/$66      PROG#       DAY      DATES          TIME             FEE R/NR
                 665965-AA Sat       4/24-5/29    9-9:30am             $55/$66      665965-BB Mon        3/1-4/12*      4:45-5:15pm      $55/$66
                 265965-E    Sat     6/5-7/17*    9-9:30am             $55/$66      665965-CC Mon        4/19-5/24      4:45-5:15pm      $55/$66
                 265965-EE Sat       7/24-8/28    9-9:30am             $55/$66      n *No class on 3/22.
                 n *No class on 3/27. n *No class on 7/3.
                                                                                    Adult Tot Basketball
                 Adult Tot T-Ball                                                   AGES: ADULT WITH CHILDREN 2-4 YEARS OLD
                 AGES: ADULT WITH CHILDREN 2-3 YEARS OLD                            Children are introduced to the game of basketball in a
                 Young children develop motor skills while having fun               safe, fun and exciting environment. This class uses age
                 learning fielding, base running, and hitting off a tee.            appropriate activities and games specifically designed
                 Parents and tots work together in this class, learning the         to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, hand
                 basics of baseball. Teamwork and parent/child interaction          eye coordination, listening skills and the ability to follow
                 will be emphasized alongside basic motor functions and             directions. Basketball fundamentals covered include
                 skills. A variety of activities will be played each week.          shooting, passing and dribbling.
                 LOCATION: Braemar Park, 608 Chesterfield Lane                      LOCATION: Paulus Park Chalet
                 INSTRUCTOR: Hot Shots Sports                                       INSTRUCTOR: Hot Shots Sports

                 PROG#       DAY      DATES           TIME             FEE R/NR     PROG#       DAY      DATES          TIME             FEE R/NR
                 265965-F    Mon      6/7-7/12        5:15-5:45pm      $55/$66      665965-D    Thurs 3/4-4/15*         4:45-5:15pm      $55/$66
                 265965-FF   Mon      7/19-8/23       5:15-5:45pm      $55/$66      665965-DD Thurs 4/22-5/27           4:45-5:15pm      $55/$66
                                                                                    n *No class on 3/25.

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Parent & Child
             MUSIC MASTERS
             – Teaching children and their grown-ups to DO music!
             info@musicinthebox.com | www.MusicintheBox.com

6 WEEK SPRING SESSION:          5 WEEK SUMMER SESSION:
April 15 – May 20, 2021         July 1 – July 29, 2021
THEME: Cat Came Back            THEME: Fiddle I Fee

                                         With the child in mind and the theory behind...
                                         Music & Movement; Rhythm & Readiness;
                                         Purposeful Play - an irresistible music education
                                         program for very young children engaging
                                         the mind, body and senses. Adult caregivers,
                                         instructors, and children together create an
                                         atmosphere of “doing” music. Themes change
                                         every six-week session. Discount for siblings
                                         outside the age range of the class wishing to
                                         attend is $60/$72.
                                         n Include each child’s name on the registration form.

                                         Music Masters 2
                                         AGES: 18 MONTHS-2 1/2 YEARS WITH ADULT
                                         In-person and virtual classes available. Creative music,
                                         movement, rhythmic books, and purposeful instrument
                                         play stimulate language and motor development. Confident
                                         walkers and up.
                                         LOCATION: Buffalo Creek Building Studio B (back building)
                                         INSTRUCTOR: Contracted by Music-in-the-Box

                                         PROG#    DAY DATES WEEKS TIME                       FEE R/NR
                                         665945-B Thurs 4/15-5/20 6 10-10:45am               $84/$100
                                         265945-B Thurs 7/1-7/29  5 10-10:45am               $70/$84

                                         Family Music Masters
                                         AGES: ALL AGES
                                         Engage your child socially and take the next step in music
                                         education as music theory and language are introduced
                                         through music games. Our unique combination of intelligent
                                         music and movement activities make this class the perfect
                                         preschool compliment. Especially appropriate for families
                                         considering instrument lessons. Confident talkers and singers.
                                         LOCATION: Buffalo Creek Building Studio B (back building)
                                         INSTRUCTOR: Music-in-the-Box

                                         PROG#    DAY DATES           WEEKS     TIME         FEE R/NR
                                         665945-C Thurs 4/15-5/20       6       11-11:30am   $72/$86
                                         265945-C Thurs 7/1-7/29        5       11-11:30am   $60/$72

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Early Childhood Programs

                              2021-2022
                              School Year

                           Yellow Brick Road Preschool                                   How to Register
                           We believe the preschool years are the most                   • Deposit and registration must be done in person at our
                                                                                           Paulus Park Administration Trailer located at 200A South
                           important time in a child’s academic and social                 Rand Road. (where the skate park used to be located)
                           development. For over 30 years, we have been                  • $50 nonrefundable registration fee is due upon
                           dedicated to helping children discover their love of            registration.
                                                                                         • First tuition due on the first of the month beginning
                           learning while developing the values and social skills          September 1, 2021.
                           required to excel throughout life. We share the desire        • Subsequent payments are due on the first of each month
                           to provide the best possible start for your child. Our          beginning on September 1-May 1.
                                                                                         • Tuition is based on the total number of school days in
                           goal is to create a warm and nurturing environment              the school year divided into nine equal installments.
                           that helps children progress to their fullest potential.      • Tuition payments are nonrefundable, non-transferable
                           Our program uses the Jolly Phonics Curriculum to                and may not be prorated.
                                                                                         • Please note that we do not keep financial information on
                           introduce phonics early.
                                                                                           file. At this time, we do not offer ACH payments.
                                                                                         • Tuition paid in full prior to September 10, 2021 will
                           Preschool Tours                                                 receive a 5% discount.
                           Parents of prospective students are welcome to make
                           an appointment for a tour of the preschool and observe
                           our classes. To make an appointment for a tour, please
                                                                                         Admission Documents
                           contact Jenna Stanonik at 847-719-2462.                       Registration forms are available for download at lakezurich.
                                                                                         org/Preschool.
                                                                                         • Registration Form (located on page 5)
                                                                                         • Copy of Birth Certificate (New Students Only)
                                                                                         • Physical Form - Immunization papers
                                                                                         • Emergency Information Form
                                                                                         • Background Information Form

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Early Childhood Programs
 Terrific Two’s					                                                        2021-2022 School Year
 PROG#    DAY  DATES           TIME         LOCATION         FULL TUITION                                   9 INSTALLMENT
 						                                                                                                     PAYMENTS
 412940-G Mon  9/13/21-5/23/22 9:15-10:45am Paulus Park Barn $441/$531                                      $49/$59
 412940-H Tues 9/7/21-5/24/22  9:15-10:45am Paulus Park Barn $441/$531                                      $49/$59
 412940-I Wed  9/8/21-5/25/22  9:15-10:45am Paulus Park Barn $441/$531                                      $49/$59
 412940-J Fri  9/10/21-5/27/22 9:15-10:45am Paulus Park Barn $441/$531                                      $49/$59

 Just For Me Almost Three
 PROG#    DAY        DATES          TIME         LOCATION      FULL TUITION                                 9 INSTALLMENT
 						                                                                                                     PAYMENTS
 412940-F Tues/Thurs 9/7/21-5/26/22 9:15-11:15am Buffalo Creek $1062/$1269                                  $118/$141

 3-year-olds
 PROG#    DAY        DATES           TIME      LOCATION      FULL TUITION                                   9 INSTALLMENT
 						                                                                                                     PAYMENTS
 412940-B Tues/Thurs 9/7/21-5/26/22* 9-11:30am Buffalo Creek $1107/$1323                                    $123/$147

 4-year-olds
 PROG#    DAY   DATES           TIME      LOCATION      FULL TUITION                                        9 INSTALLMENT
 						                                                                                                     PAYMENTS
 412940-D M/W/F 9/8/21-5/27/22* 9-11:30am Buffalo Creek $1611/$1926                                         $179/$214

 n Tuition paid in full prior to September 10, 2021 will receive a 5% discount.
 n *Please note that as of right now for the 2021-2022 school year, we will only be taking registrations for our Buffalo
   Creek location. When registering, you can list if you have a preference for the Paulus Park Barn, but we cannot
   guarantee we will have both locations open for operation in the Fall due to the uncertainty of COVID-19 restrictions.

Yellow Brick Road Preschool Parent & Student Meet and Greet                                                        SAVE P
                                                                                                                   THE DATE

 We encourage all families who are currently                   Preschool - Terrific Two’s
 enrolled in our Yellow Brick Road Preschool                   Paulus Park Barn, 200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL
 Program for the 2021-2022 school year to attend
 the Preschool meet and greet! You have the chance             DAY: Wed           DATE: 9/1            TIME: 9-10am
 to meet your enthusiastic and compassionate
 teachers during this time and see your classroom!             Preschool - Just For Me Almost Three
 The teachers will be able to answer any of your               Buffalo Creek, 675 Old Mill Grove Road, Lake Zurich, IL
 questions about the school year during this time              DAY: Wed           DATE: 9/1            TIME: 10-11am
 as well. We look forward to seeing you there!
                                                               Preschool - 3’s
                                                               Buffalo Creek, 675 Old Mill Grove Road, Lake Zurich, IL
                                                               DAY: Thurs         DATE: 9/2            TIME: 9-10am

                                                               Preschool - 4’s
                                                               Buffalo Creek, 675 Old Mill Grove Road, Lake Zurich, IL
                                                               DAY: Thurs         DATE: 9/2            TIME: 10:30am-11:30am

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