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October 6, 2021
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Polar Express
Put on your pajamas and climb aboard The Polar Express on December 18! The trip will include a train to the North Pole, a story telling of the The Polar Express, a chance to see Santa, and lots of cookies and hot chocolate! The train leaves at about 5:35 PM, so plan on arriving early. Refunds will not be given for missing the train. Boarding starts at the Jon Duerr Forest Preserve-a map will be mailed along with your tickets. Transportation to the forest preserve is not included. Register online.
Santa Stocking Deliveries
This year Santa is making a special trip from the North Pole to make a personal delivery at your home. Imagine your child’s delight or a friend’s surprise when jolly old Saint Nick brings a stocking full of goodies to the door! We will try to accommodate your time request, however, no guarantees will be made. Deliveries are restricted to Winfield Park District residents and residents of the city of Winfield only. Only one stocking per child allowed. For more information, click here.
2021 Fall Brochure
The Fall Brochure is available for viewing online! In order to provide you with the most up to date information regarding our
ever-changing program offerings due to COVID-19, the Fall 2021 Brochure will be available online ONLY. For further questions, call 630-653-3811.

Online registration for fall programming will begin on August 4 for residents and August 11 for non-residents. 

The 2022 winter brochure will be available online at the end of November. Winter registration for residents will begin on December 1.

We are HIRING!
We are hiring for aftercare supervisors for the 2021-2022 school year. Monday through Friday from 2:45 p.m. until 6 p.m. Interested candidates should apply online at www.winfieldparkdistrict.com

Athletics
"DODGEBALL DAY"

Saturday, October 30: Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, and Dodge!! Join the All Star Sports Instruction staff for a Saturday of pure excitement and fun! This exciting game is on the rise again and is much different than your parent's dodgeball. New rules, tactics, and different games will be played with a safe and soft Gator Skin ball. 
Participants sign up individually for this program. A different combination of teams will be used to play as many games as possible during each hour long time slot. The program is open to both boys and girls. Only a maximum of 20 participants will be allowed for each age group.

AGES: 6-15 years old    
PRE-REGISTRATION is required. Register by 10/24/21. 
For more information please call Mike at 630-653-3811 ext. 116.
KIDS FIRST VOLLEYBALL FUNDAMENTALS
Volleyball, Let’s Play It! Fun and instructional program that will prepare young players to succeed in volleyball. Excellent coaches plan strategic, FUN preparation drills and games that will increase skills and safety through fundamentals. For more information, please visit www.kidsfirstsports.net or call (630) 257-5438.

DAY OF WEEK: Thursdays
DATES OF CLASS: 10/7—10/28
TIME: 4:15-5:30 PM
GGT BEGINNER WRESTLING 
(NEW PROGRAM!)
CLASSES BEGIN WEEK OF NOVEMBER 1 

Beginner to intermediate level wrestlers learn the techniques of collegiate wrestling including a composite of skills necessary to perform the sport. 
Participants develop offense and defense skills to defend themselves from another wrestler, and situational drills place each wrestler in a position of control where the purpose is to defeat your opponent’s attacks.    
This particular class is an introduction to GGT Wrestling. It meets at the GGT Wrestling (located in the Bowling Green Office Park), 245 W Roosevelt Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185. 
AGES: 5-14 years.  
For more information please call 630-392-8615.
KIDS FIRST BASKETBALL PROGRAM

Let's Hoop it up! This Basketball program focuses on fundamentals! Players will be fulfilled with new basketball skills and safety techniques to make them game ready.
This program offers: Skill contests and Basketball Games. Plus techniques on shooting, dribbling, passing, floor spacing, basketball safety awareness and sportsmanship.

For more information please go to winfieldparkdistrict.com

DAY OF WEEK: Saturdays
DATES: 10/09—10/30
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