KIDINARY COOKING ACADEMY

Let your budding chef explore the culinary arts and discover their inner chef! Your child will learn all-new recipes using a variety of fundamental cooking techniques including, knife skills, baking, using herbs and spice, homemade sauces, zesting, and more. Our chefs will teach recipes from all types of cuisines using fresh seasonal ingredients. Previous homemade dishes include Sweet and Sour Chicken, risotto, Pizza, and more. ** Please note we are only able to accommodate: nuts (100% nut free classes), dairy, and gluten allergies due to the nature of this class. ** Inform front desk of any allergies upon registration. No class 2/15

AGE: 8-13    FEE: $100R / $150NR    MIN/MAX: 5/10

THE PICNIC BASKET

We’re going on a picnic and we need help making some treats for our picnic basket. In the program, we will make treats for our picnic, hear a story, and make a craft on our picnic adventure. Please inform the front desk of any food allergies upon registration or contact Alisa at aanders@romeoville.org.

AGE: 3-6    FEE: $15R / $23NR    MIN/MAX: 5/10

LUNCHBOX

Are you tired of the same ol' thing in your lunchbox each day? Discover new, exciting, and yummy items to make to spice up your daily lunch. Please inform the front desk of any food allergies upon registration or contact Alisa at aanders@romeoville.org.

AGE: 6-12    FEE: $15R / $23NR    MIN/MAX: 5/10

ART ATTACK

Make your own masterpieces and explore your favorite art form. This class focuses on a variety of art medias including, but not limited to, painting, drawing, and 0collage. Students will have a blast discovering their creativity and self-expression.

AGE: 5-11    FEE: $48R / $72NR    MIN/MAX: 5/12

THE FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING

This class focuses on the basics of drawing. Students will learn a variety of skills and gain knowledge. All drawing skills are welcome.  

AGE: 6-12    FEE: $42R / $63NR    MIN/MAX: 5/10

LEGO ROBOTICS ACADEMY

The LEGO Robotics Academy is a comprehensive, repeatable after school program where children learn to design, build and program robots. Using a creative educational approach that supports Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), this class is led by teacher-led instruction followed by fun, engaging and dynamic activities. The Robotics Academy is a repeatable program where children are placed based on skill and experience. Younger students typically begin with the LEGO Education WeDo system, experienced and older students work with LEGO Mindstorms EV3 robot. Students can move up a level each time they take the class to take on more advanced concepts and activities.

AGE: 6-14    FEE: $102R / $153NR    MIN/MAX: 4/12

RACE CAR ENGINEERING ACADEMY

This is a new STEM curriculum that teaches students all about how race cars work, gear ratios, motors, servos, steering mechanisms, etc.  We have 2 models of cars for different age groups to use.  Each student will be able to configure, design and drive a radio controlled race car.   This curriculum leads up to a new competition in the area using these cars. Returning students will continue in their education if they have taken this class before. Taught by Chasewood Learning.

AGE: 10-16    FEE: $102R / $153NR    MIN/MAX: 5/10

BUNNY SWEETS & TREATS

The bunny will be hopping into town before we know it. Are you prepared for to make Peter Rabbit & Cottontail some sweets & treats before they arrive? Join us of an evening of fun as we discover new and exciting scrumptious treats before our bunny friends arrive. Please inform the front desk of any food allergies upon registration or email the Alisa at aanders@romeoville.org.

AGE: 5-12    FEE: $15R / $23NR    MIN/MAX: 5/10

SPECTACULAR MAGIC!

Amaze family and friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading and more! You’ll discover tricks that are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials are provided, and each participant receives a magic kit to take home. This class will take place at the Plainfield Park District’s PARC Building (24550 West Renwick Road, Plainfield).

AGE: 5-12    FEE: $30R / $45NR    MIN/MAX: 1/12

ALPHABET FUN

Does your little one love to learn? Join us in class as we discover an exciting theme and focus on a  new letter each week. Participants will hear a story, have fun with the alphabet, do a craft, and socialize in play. In this class, participants will be on their own without a parent.

AGE: 4-5    FEE: $30R / $45NR    MIN/MAX: 5/10

MOM'S NIGHT OUT

Moms, you deserve it! Drop the kids off for a well-needed 2.5 hours of free time for you and fun for them. Children will spend their time making a Mother’s Day Craft, playing games, and so much more. Drop off and pick up at any time. A small  snack will be provided (inform front desk of allergies).

AGE: 5-12    FEE: $15R / $23NR    MIN/MAX: 6/30