Adult Classes
Bread Made Easy
Dog Obedience
Ask An Architect
Wedding Dance Workshop
Spanish For Adults
De-Mystifying Gluten Free Baking
Organizing With The Stars
Bread Made Easy
Fresh bread, any day you want it! We will mix our favorite whole wheat simple bread, tailor it to your specific taste and learn how to have it ready for each meal.
| AGE: | Adult |
| DAY: | Thursday |
| TIME: | 7:00 -8:30 pm |
| FEE: | $30.00 Non-resident $40.00 |
| INSTRUCTOR: | J. Vasan |
| LOCATION: | Recreation Center, 1500 Walker, Western Springs |
| MIN/MAX: | 2/3 per agency |
| CODE: | 340018.01 April 26 140024.01 June 21 |
Dog Obedience
Beginner Class
Dogs must be at least 4 months old Handlers: Old enough to handle dog in a group setting.
Is your dog becoming a monster and driving you crazy? If you are tired of being kept up all night from constant barking, if your home furnishings and personal belongings are being chewed up, or just want basic commands mastered, sign up for this class. For beginners only, the first class will be a two-hour orientation from 7:30 – 9:30 pm, without your dog. You must attend this informative meeting.
Advanced Class
To qualify for the advanced course, you must have completed the beginner course with our instructor.
| DAY: | Thursday |
| FEE: | $110.00 Non-resident $120.00 |
| INSTRUCTOR: | Barb Clish |
| LOCATION: | Recreation Center, 1501Barnsdale, La Grange Park |
| MIN/MAX: | 3/7 per agency |
| CODE: | 340021.03 Beginner, 7:30 – 8:30 pm March 15 – May 10 340021.04 Advanced, 8:30 – 9:30 pm March 22 – May 10 |
Ask An Architect
Brian Fryzel, Architect, will provide a free one-on-one 15 minute consultation on new construction homes, home additions, attic/basement conversions or other renovation projects you might have. To maximize the results of your session, please bring a photo of your home and a survey, if possible. Pre-registration is a must.
| AGE: | Adult |
| DAY: | Thursday |
| TIME: | Every 15 minutes starting at 6:00 pm No later than 8:00 pm |
| FEE: | FREE |
| INSTRUCTOR: | B. Fryzel |
| LOCATION: | Recreation Center, 1500 Walker, Western Springs |
| MIN/MAX: | 2 per agency |
| CODE: | 340019.02 April 19 140011.01 June 14 |
Wedding Dance Workshop
Learn to dance to Ballroom, Latin, and contemporary dance music. This crash course includes the basics, such as: leading and following, traveling, turns, and movement. This is perfect for anyone that is in or going to a wedding and needs a quick one-class lesson. Waltz and Cha Cha will be taught. Getting married? Bring your song in on tape or CD. Instructor can give you some quick ideas on dances at the end of class. Couples are recommended, but not necessary. Couples will not rotate partners. Singles are not guaranteed a partner. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
| AGE: | Adults, 16 and older |
| DAY: | Tuesdays |
| TIME: | 7:00 – 9:00 pm |
| FEE: | $29.00 per person $39.00 per person non-resident |
| INSTRUCTOR: | Dance Techs, Inc. |
| LOCATION: | Recreation Center, 1501 Barnsdale Road, La Grange Park |
| MIN/MAX: | 4/10 per agency |
| CODE: | 340024.02 April 24 |
Exceptionally knowledgeable, creative and innovative instructor Jen Lima enjoys teaching Spanish to those whose first language is not Spanish. Come, learn and be assured you will take away some basic conversation and vocabulary. Eight week session.
| AGE: | Adult, 16 and older |
| DAY: | Tuesdays |
| TIME: | 6:30 – 8:00 pm |
| FEE: | $57.00 Non-resident $67.00 |
| INSTRUCTOR: | J. Lima |
| LOCATION: | Recreation Center, 1501 Barnsdale, La Grange Park |
| MIN/MAX: | 2/3 per agency |
| CODE: | 140021.01 June 5 – July 31 (skip July 3) |
Gluten-free breads and treats can be every bit as satisfying as wheat bread. The magic is in the mix! Come and learn to simplify the preparation.
| AGE: | Adult |
| DAY: | Thursday |
| TIME: | 7:00 – 8:30 pm |
| FEE: | $30.00 Non-resident $40.00 |
| INSTRUCTOR: | J. Vasan |
| LOCATION: | Recreation Center, 1500 Walker, Western Springs |
| MIN/MAX: | 2/3 per agency |
| CODE: | 140025.01 August 2 |
In this two hour workshop we will cover organization basics in a light- hearted way, helping to change some thoughts and habits that will help eliminate clutter and keep it from coming back. You will learn more about your organization style, why celebrities influence how we feel about organization and how to actually enjoy becoming and staying more organized. Program cost includes all distributed printed material.
| AGE: | Adult, 18 and older |
| DAY: | Tuesday |
| FEE: | $35.00 Non-resident $45.00 |
| INSTRUCTOR: | N. Korzniewski |
| LOCATION: | Recreation Center 536 East Avenue, La Grange |
| MIN/MAX: | 2/10 per agency |
| CODE: | August 28 140010.01 9:30 – 11:30 am 140010.02 6:30 – 8:30 pm |