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February 2012

2/11/2012Boot Camp8:30 AM - 10:00 AMPavilion Fitness
This is a motivating and challenging interval and strength workout lead by our personal trainers and group exercise instructors. There are four 20 minute segments that will provide you a total body cahllenge. Ages 13 and older are welcome.

2/11/2012Vinatage Valentines11:00 AM - 2:00 PMElk Grove Historical Museum
Learn about Victorian Valentines and enjoy some sweet treats. Participatns will create their own cards.

2/11/2012Junior High Teen Dance7:00 PM - 10:00 PMPavilion
Teens in 6th, 7th and 8th grades will have a ball with a DJ, dancing basketball, Wii games, contests, raffles,and a whole lot more.

2/12/2012Valentine Sweetheart Swim1:00 PM - 3:00 PMPavilion Aquatice Center
Bring your sweetheart old or young to the pool for a Valentine swim. Play games, have a heart hunt, make a card and swim your heart out.

2/15/2012Preschool Open House6:00 PM - 8:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
Come see our preschool and our Kids Club facility. Meet the staff and hear about our great programs.

March 2012

3/1/2012Dancing with the Band & Late Night Billiards7:00 PM - 9:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
Come and dance to the big band tunes of the Switch Time Jazz group. If you love to ballroon dance or just sit and listen to the music of this talented band. At the same time you can now enjoy billiards with your friends.

3/3/2012High Tea and Fashion Show11:00 AM - 1:00 PMGarden Terrace Room
This event starts with delicious finger sandwiches and scumptious desserts. Then there will be a fabulous fashion show with clothing from the Dress Barn. Wear your favorite hat just for fun.

3/9/2012Girl Scout Exhibit2:30 PM - 7:00 PMElk Grove Historical Museum
This is the opening if the 2012 Exhibit. In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts this will feature uniforms, photographs, badges and other memorabilia. Learn how the Girl Scouts started in 1912 and when the first troop formed in Elk Grove Village. This exhibit will run through August 2012. Bring your scouts old and new for some pleasant history and memories.

3/10/2012Junior High Teen Dance7:00 PM - 10:00 PMPavilion
Teens in 6th, 7th and 8th grades will have a ball with a DJ, dancing basketball, Wii games, contests, raffles,and a whole lot more.

3/16/2012High School Musical Jr.7:30 PM - 9:30 PMPrairie Lakes Theatre in Des Plaines
Tickets on sale at the Pavilion Customer Service Desk. General admission is $10 in advance and $12 at the door.Prairie Lakes Theatre is at 515 East Thacker Street in Des Plaines, Illinois.

3/17/2012Trees Art Exhibit9:00 AM - 4:00 PMElk Grove Public Library
In honor of Arbor Day you are invited to enjoy many pieces of artwork on the subject matter of trees presented by local artists. The exhibit will run through April 20th.

3/17/2012High School Musicl Jr.2:30 PM - 5:00 PMPrairie Lakes Theatre in Des Plaines
Tickets on sale at the Pavilion Customer Service Desk. General admission is $10 in advance and $12 at the door.Prairie Lakes Theatre is at 515 East Thacker Street in Des Plaines, Illinois.

3/17/2012High School Musical Jr.6:30 PM - 9:00 PMPrairie Lakes Theatre in Des Plaines
Tickets on sale at the Pavilion Customer Service Desk. General admission is $10 in advance and $12 at the door.Prairie Lakes Theatre is at 515 East Thacker Street in Des Plaines, Illinois.

3/20/2012Mobile Driver Service Facility10:00 AM - 2:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
The Illinois Secretary of State will offer Drivers Licence Renewal State ID Cards Duplicate Licence Corrected Licence Vision Screening for Licence Renewal Vehicle Renewal Stickers

3/24/2012Doggy Egg Hunt9:00 AM - 9:45 AMPirates Cove
Plastic eggs with doggy treats inside will be hidden all over Pirates Cove. There will be an Easter costume contest. All the dogs are invited to participate in the agility course. The 9am time is for dogs under 30 pounds.

3/24/2012Doggy Egg Hunt10:00 AM - 10:45 AMPirates Cove
Plastic eggs with doggy treats inside will be hidden all over Pirates Cove. There will be an Easter costume contest. All the dogs are invited to participate in the agility course. The 10am time is for dogs over 30 pounds.

3/31/2012Breakfast with the Bunny9:00 AM - 10:30 AMAl Hattendorf Center
Enjoy a hearty breakfast and all the children will recieve a goody bag. There is entertainment and you will have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny. Seating is limited. Register in advance.

April 2012

4/1/2012Aquatic Easter Egg Hunt1:00 PM - 3:00 PMPavilion Aquatic Center
Hop on over to the Pavilion Aquatic Center. Meet the Bunny, collect eggs in the pool and trade them for prizes. Bring a basket to collect your eggs. Registration deadline is March 31 and parents must register with their child.

4/5/2012Dancing with the Band & Late Night Billiards7:00 PM - 9:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
Come and dance to the big band tunes of the Switch Time Jazz group. If you love to ballroon dance or just sit and listen to the music of this talented band. At the same time you can now enjoy billiards with your friends.

4/11/2012Stingray Swim Team Registration5:00 PM - 7:00 PMPavilion Aquatic Center
This swim team is for all ages. The spring season starts April 16. Have fun, meet new friends and win awards. Bring a towel and a swim suit to the registration you will be assessed by the swim coaches.

4/12/2012Stingray Swim Team Registration5:00 PM - 7:00 PMPavilion Aquatic Center
This swim team is for all ages. The spring season starts April 16. Have fun, meet new friends and win awards. Bring a towel and a swim suit to the registration you will be assessed by the swim coaches.

4/13/2012Celebration of Cultures6:00 PM - 8:30 PMPavilion
Free event spotlighting individuals and groups representing their traditional backgrounds.There will be presentations of some of your favorite ethnic foods.

4/14/2012Junior High Teen Dance7:00 PM - 10:00 PMPavilion

4/21/2012Mobilize the Earth Healthy Planet Healthy You10:00 AM - 2:00 PMMead Park 1769 Gibson Drive
This is our Earth Day Celebration. Come and see Jim Nescis cold blooded creatures along with mini classes including Zumba-Yoga-Dance-Athletics and more! Hike Colony Park Trail and Bird Watch. Enjoy Family activities, we will have parachute games,kite flying and a bounce house.We will have health & wellness information and a lot of crafts. You can meet all the District Mascots. There are chances to win great raffle prizes. This is a free event you do not want to miss.

4/21/2012Dating Photographs through Costume2:00 PM - 3:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
Apply date ranges to photographs based on the fashion worn in the picture. Great for putting together your family albums. This is a free program.

4/27/2012Rummage Sale9:00 AM - 2:00 PMSheila Ray Adult Center
This event is a fundraiser for the Adult Center. You will find great bargain items that you will just have to buy. We have clean usable clothing, household items, small furniture, jewely, dishes, toys, games, you name it. There is a delicious lunch concession available and a nice bake sale.

4/27/2012Mother Daughter Glam Night6:00 PM - 8:30 PMGarden Terrace Room
Its Ladies Night. Join us for make overs, glamour shots and dancing. Dinner, drinks and dessert will be served.

4/28/2012Rummage Sale9:00 AM - 1:00 PMSheila Ray Adult Center
This event is a fundraiser for the Adult Center. You will find great bargain items that you will just have to buy. We have clean usable clothing, household items, small furniture, jewely, dishes, toys, games, you name it. There is a delicious lunch concession available and a nice bake sale.

4/28/2012History Games Com12:00 PM - 7:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
Games to play with a historic background.you may bring your own game and contact the Museum to see what games they already have for you to play. This event is appropriate for ages 10 to adult.

4/28/2012Dodgeball Tournament12:00 PM - 3:00 PMPavilion
Grab a group of 5 friends and enter the dodgeball tournament in the Pavilion gym. Winning teams will advance and the overall winner will win a prize. You must register the whole team together.

May 2012

5/3/2012Dancing with the Band and Late Night Billiards7:00 PM - 9:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
Come and dance to the big band tunes of the Switch Time Jazz group. If you love to ballroon dance or just sit and listen to the music of this talented band. At the same time you can now enjoy billiards with your friends.

5/5/2012Spring Fling9:00 AM - 1:00 PMGarden Terrace Room
Free admission to this lovely event. There are crafters and home sales products for you to pick up for yourself or get the special Mothers Day gift.

5/12/2012Junior High Teen Dance7:00 PM - 10:00 PMPavilion

5/19/2012Spring Celebration & Plant Sale10:00 AM - 3:00 PMElk Grove Historical Museum Grounds
Plants and garden items available for purchase. There are annuals, perennials, vegetables and garden decorations. There is a coloring contest for the kids and we are teaching about Native American uses for plants.

5/26/2012Pirates Cove Childrens Theme Park Opens-Preseason10:00 AM - 4:00 PM901 Leicester Road
Pirate Pete cant wait to see you back at the Cove. Pirates Cove pre-season days and times are Saturday May 26th 10am to 4pm Sunday May 27th noon to 4pm Monday May 28th 10am to 2pm General admission is $11 Elk Grove Resident Children are $9 And Adults are always Free!

5/26/2012Rainbow Falls Waterpark Opens-Preseason11:30 AM - 6:00 PM200 Rev. Morrison Blvd
Rainbow Falls is open for your enjoyment! Preseason dates and hours are May 26th & 27th & 28th June 2nd & 3rd 11:30am to 6:00pm

June 2012

6/2/2012Pirate's Cove Theme Park is Open for the Summer10:00 AM - 4:00 PM901 Leicester Road
Regular Summer Season Hours Start Today! Regular Season is June 2nd to August 19th Monday through Saturday 10am to 4pm Sunday noon to 4pm Monday July 4th will be open from 10am to 2pm

6/2/2012Civil War 150th Anniversary1:00 PM - 5:00 PMElk Grove Museum Grounds
Free event in honor of the start of the American Civil War. You will be able to experience life in that era with Civil War reenactors. This is open to all ages. Its a great way to learn the history of our country.

6/7/2012Dancing wth the Band & Late Night Billiards7:00 PM - 9:00 PMAl Hattendorf Center
Come and dance to the big band tunes of the Switch Time Jazz group. If you love to ballroon dance or just sit and listen to the music of this talented band. At the same time you can now enjoy billiards with your friends.

6/9/2012Rainbow Falls Waterpark Opens for the Summer11:00 AM - 8:00 PM200 Rev. Morrison Blvd
Summer Season for Rainbow Falls is from June 9th to August 19th. Daily hours are Monday through Friday 11am-8pm Saturday 11:30am to 8:00pm Sunday 11:30am to 6:00pm

6/9/2012Junior High Teen Dance7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Teens in 6th, 7th and 8th grades will have a ball with a DJ, dancing basketball, Wii games, contests, raffles,and a whole lot more.

6/10/2012Art in the Park12:00 PM - 5:00 PMVillage Green
Second annual Art in the Park!We feature Chicagoland culture and show stunning art work. The artists are local fine artists and crafters. If you would like to participate as an artist call for an application. This is a juried event. Call for Shannon at (847) 690-1184