Dad-Daughter Dance

Treat your little girl to a night she will never forget! Dancing, crafts, refreshments, and fun highlight the annual Daddy Daughter Dance set for 6:30 to 8:30, February 9 at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center. All daughters receive a photo with their special date. Price is per couple. Additional children may be registered for $10. Registration is REQUIRED. No tickets are sold at the door.

Junior Tennis Classes

A variety of junior tennis classes for ages 4 to 10 are starting soon! This program aims to provide a structured and fun framework for learning with the goal of fostering a lasting enjoyment of the game and willingness and desire to improve. All participants need to bring their own racquet. Red Ball for ages 4-7 runs 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., and Orange Ball for ages 8-10 runs 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Sundays at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center.

Grandparent/Grandchild BINGO

Build a bond with your grandchild while enjoying a night of food and fun at the first-ever Grandparent/Grandchild Bingo! This NEW event runs 5 to 6:30 p.m., January 18 at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center. The night includes snacks and beverages, and prizes are awarded after each game. Easy-to-identify pictures are used so even the youngest of players can follow along. Please register each participant. For ages 5 and up.

Dance and Tumbling

An abundance of dance and tumbling classes for all ages start soon! Options include:

• Ballet
• Tap
• Hip Hop
• Poms
• Lyrical
• Jazz
• And more!

Toddler Open Gym

Children ages 1 to 4 may enjoy use of the gym from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., January 4 at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center. The gym will be full of balls, mats, small basketball hoops, soccer goals and more. Parental supervision is required. Cost is $5/$10 for residents/non-residents. Parents are admitted free.

NEW! Classes at NTEC

Normantown Equestrian Center has several new offerings available now for registration. 

Pee Wee Semi Private Lessons are for ages 5-7 and run Tuesday nights for 4-5 weeks, January through May. Sessions consist of a maximum of two riders with the first session focusing on safety, horse handling, grooming and tacking. Remaining lessons are a combination of ground work and riding. 

Junior Group Lessons are for horse-loving 7-year-olds and run Monday Nights, January through May. Lessons consist of three riders max and include safety, horse handling, grooming, tacking and riding.

Beginner Group Lessons are for ages 8-18 and run Wednesday and Thursday nights, and Saturday afternoons, January through May. Participants learn the gaits of walk and trot; how to safely lead, groom and tack; and how to prepare a horse for riding. 

Youth Basketball Scorekeepers & Supervisors

Plainfield Park District is looking for scorekeepers and site supervisors for basketball season! This is a seasonal part-time position with an hourly wage of $14. League runs January 12 through March 22. Times are 5:30 to 9 p.m., Fridays; 8:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. or 1:30 to 8 p.m., Saturdays; and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sundays. Visit our job site for more information and/or to apply.

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Home for the Holidays?

Home for the Holidays? The Prairie Activity & Recreation Center is now offering a 30-day membership for only $30. Membership includes use of Prairie Fit Fitness Center, indoor track and gymnasium. Memberships are available to purchase now through January 7, 2024 and are valid for 30 days from the date of purchase. Memberships must be purchased in person at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center, 24550 W. Renwick Road in Plainfield.

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