Spring Program Guide 2013 - Skokie Park District

Indoor Batting Cage Rental
Rent the park district’s
indoor baseball/softball
batting cage and pitching
machine! Available in the
Weber Leisure Center Gym
beginning January 2013, the
facility also offers necessary
equipment for conducting
individual or team practices.
To reserve the cage, please
call (847) 674-1500, ext. 3500.
Fees: $35/hour, $15/half hour.
Sports
Fencing
One of the oldest Olympic disciplines, fencing provides a great
workout, increases reflexes and speed, improves balance and agility,
and teaches strategic thinking and tactical planning. All equipment
and uniforms are provided.
Instructor: World Champion and Olympian Hristo Etropolski.
Age: 7 + Location: Weber Leisure Center
152151-02 Th 5/16-6/13 4:30-5:30P $180
Reservation times will vary,
depending on the Weber Gym
schedule.
Cricket Practice Pitch at Hamlin Park
An enclosed cricket practice pitch, similar to a baseball batting cage, is
available for use. The practice pitch is available by permit only and can
be reserved April 1–October 30. For complete permit information and
reservation procedures, see Athletic Field Reservations on page 63. The
cricket pitch is not lighted and closes at dusk. Equipment is not supplied
or available for rent by the Park District. You must provide your own bats,
balls and portable wickets.
All permits issued in 2 hour time blocks: $20-R, $40-NR
Adult Open Gym
at the Weber Leisure Center (16 and Up)
Check the monthly gymnasium schedule online for details.
Indoor Soccer /Adult Open Volleyball
Alternate Sunday mornings from 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Volleyball
Thursday Nights from 7–10 p.m.
Alternate Sunday mornings from 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Basketball
Times vary from week to week.
Open Gym Fees
In order to participate, open gym ID must be shown. First time
participants need to purchase an open gym ID.
Youth (12 - 16) Adult (17 +)
Single Pass $4/$7 $5/$10
10 Play Pass $30/$60 $40/$80
20 Play Pass $60/$120 $80/$160
Youth Sports Registration and Info Online
www.SkokieParks.org/sports-forms
• Skokie Youth Baseball/Softball
c. 1912
Girls Lacrosse League
Girls will learn the rules of lacrosse, active teamwork, and sportsmanship,
all in a respectful environment led by positive coaching. All players will
receive equal playing time. Practices will be 90 minutes with games played
on Sunday afternoons. Register at SkokieParks.org, then go to iglax.org
and fill out the player information form under the registration tab. The
league will include teams throughout Chicagoland. Fee includes team
jersey. No play on 5/27.
Location: Old Orchard Junior HS
Grades 3-4
153860-01 Su,M 4/14-6/9 6-7:30P $175
Grades 5-6
153860-02 Su,M 4/14-6/9 6-7:30P $175
Grades 7-8
153860-03 Su,M 4/14-6/9 6-7:30P $175
Whether your kids are new to
the game or experienced players,
the American Youth Soccer
Organization (AYSO) is a great
way to experience soccer, learn fundamentals, play every week of the
season and (most important of all) have fun! Each year nearly 1000 kids
participate in Skokie AYSO. Coaches and referees receive extensive
training and AYSO follows FIFA rules.
Visit www.SkokieAYSO.org today for more information.
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