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BOWLING (YOUTH)
Kids ages 3-13, come and join your friends here at
SWSRA bowling! We can add bumpers for the beginners
or for more of a challenge, bowl without them to build your
skills. Staff will be on hand to help give you pointers and
develop your game. Fee includes 1 game of bowling, shoe
rental, one t-shirt per year and staff supervision. You’ll also
be invited to our annual sports banquet.
MIN/MAX: 4/8
GROUP: Youth
DAY: Monday
DATES: January 9 – March 5 (8 weeks)
~No program on January 30
TIME: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
LOCATION: Burr Oak Bowl, Blue Island
FEE: $55/R – $110/NR
MESSY PLAY & ANYTHING GOES
Here’s a program the kids will love! Join us on Saturdays
to have fun, make friends, share a snack, and do what you
love most! Kids will love our new play table where they can
splash and play with water, dip their hands in and build
with moon sand and create shapes out of bubber. To get
more creative, we will also get messy with arts and crafts
projects. Finally, kids can sing along with Disney Sing It!
Karaoke or test their skills with Wii sports, Pictionary, and
more. Come play with us and don’t be afraid to get a little
messy, anything goes in this program!
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Youth
DAY: Saturday
DATES: January 14 – February 18 (6 weeks)
TIME: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
LOCATION: Worth Community Center
FEE: $30/R – $60/NR
BOWLING I & II
Are you looking to improve your bowling game? Are you
looking to spend some time with your friends at the alley?
Bowling with SWSRA is a great way to do both! We offer
several different bowling programs, each of which are
guaranteed to show you a “striking” good time. Grab some
friends and come on down to the alley, it’s where friends
and fun come together. Fee includes 1 game of bowling,
shoe rental, one t-shirt per year and staff supervision.
You’ll also be invited to our annual sports banquet.
Please note the numbers next to each option. This is
how you will sign up on the registration page.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Monday
DATES: January 9 – March 5 (8 weeks)
~ No program on January 30
LOCATION: Burr Oak Bowl, Blue Island
FEE: $55/R – $110/NR
BOWLING I: TIME: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
BOWLING II: TIME: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
FEE: $75/R - $150/NR
(2 games of Bowling)
–OR–
BOWLING III:
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Wednesday
DATES: January 11 – February 29 (8 weeks)
TIME: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
LOCATION: El Mar Bowl, Bridgeview
FEE: $55/R – $110/NR
DANCE, DANCE, DANCE
Put on your dancing shoes and join SWSRA as we test our
fancy footwork, as well as learn some new steps. In this
class, you will be taught new moves, routines and games.
From the Cha-Cha Slide to the Freeze Dance game;
this class is all about dance, dance and more dance! On
the final day of this program, we will have a dance party
to show off our new dance moves! Sign up now to get steppin’!
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Thursdays
DATES: January 12 – February 16 (6 weeks)
TIME: 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
LOCATION: Midlothian Park District
FEE: $20/R – $40/NR
FUN WITH FITNESS
Keep in shape and have a healthy lifestyle by exercising
and using a variety of workout equipment. To shake things
up this year we will add in workouts from the interactive
Nintendo Wii! With the Wii we can watch the characters on
TV do the exact workouts that we are doing in class! This
is a great way to enhance coordination, balance, strength
and muscle tone, all while having fun! Wear comfortable
clothes and bring a bottle of water.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Thursdays
DATES: January 12 – March 1 (8 weeks)
TIME: 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
LOCATION: Apollo Recreation Center, Alsip
FEE: $24/R – $48/NR
GAME NIGHT
Do you get bored and lazy over the cold winter months
indoor? SWSRA is here to help! Join us every Thursday for
a night of fun and games. We will play everything from Wii
Pictionary, to Charades, Hangman, cards and board games.
Get off the couch and come on over for a night full of fun and
excitement… and maybe even prizes!
**This program is geared for participants that can understand
and follow the rules/instructions for all games/activities.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Wednesdays
DATES: January 11 – February 15 (6 weeks)
TIME: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
LOCATION: Worth Community Center
FEE: $23/R – $46/NR
GROUP SWIM LESSONS
Do you want to work on your swimming skills? This class
is designed for swimmers of all disabilities. Participants
will be evaluated at the beginning and end of each
session to assess skills. We will work on floating, kicking,
breathing, freestyle and backstroke. This is a great
program for beginners, or those wanting to improve their
abilities in the water. The typical ratio for this class is 1:2.
*This program is group based lessons and therefore is not
intended for persons requiring 1:1 assistance. Please call
the office to inquire about your options if this is necessary.
MIN/MAX: 4/8
GROUP: Youth, Teens & Adults
DAY: Wednesday
DATES: January 11 – February 29 (8 weeks)
TIME: 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM
LOCATION: Argo High School, Summit
FEE: $56/R – $112/NR
HEALTHY EATERS
Join your SWSRA friends as we discover some new and
healthy foods. Each week we will cook up healthy recipes
and enjoy them as a group. Healthy eaters will assist you
in gaining independence in the kitchen, teach you healthy
habits and increase your socialization skills.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Friday
DATES: 1/20, 2/3, 2/17 & 3/2 (4 weeks)
TIME: 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
LOCATION: Worth Community Center
FEE: $28/R – $56/NR
SOCIALITES
SWSRA socialites are back in action for another season of
fun, adventure and plenty of laughter. We do a wide variety
of exciting social activities and outings that you don’t want
to miss. Anything goes with this group! Don’t miss out
on great times with good friends. Sign up early because
this program is popular! We meet every other Thursday.
See dates listed below. For a sneak peek of the activity
schedule, call the office in December or go to www.swsra.
com. Home Drop off now available! You may choose this
option on the registration page.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Thursday
DATES: 1/12, 1/26, 2/9 & 2/23 (4 weeks)
TIME: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
LOCATION: Apollo Recreation Center, Alsip
FEE: $65/R – $130/NR
THEATER TUESDAYS
Calling all movie junkies! Looking for entertainment, laughs
and excitement on the big screen? Each time we meet, we
will see an exciting new release at the movie theater. You
will see the latest flicks to come out of Tinsel Town! Fee
includes theater ticket and snacks/drink. Participants can
bring money for additional snacks if they choose.
MIN/MAX: 6/15
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Tuesday
DATES: 1/17, 1/31, 2/14 & 2/28 (4 weeks)
TIME: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
(Show times start between 5:00 PM & 7:30 PM
We will call you on Monday with the exact time
and movie title)
LOCATION: AMC Crestwood Theatre
FEE: $66/R – $132/NR
SOCIAL SENIORS
This one is just for the seniors! Each week we will start
by doing some stretching and light exercises to get the
blood flowing. Then we will enjoy each others’ company
while playing games, singing karaoke, cooking, dancing,
and anything else you choose. This club will be a great
way to make friends, stay active and have lots of fun and
laughter!
See registration page for transportation options.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE
GROUP: Seniors
DAY: Thursday
DATES: January 12 – March 1 (8 weeks)
TIME: 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
LOCATION: Worth Community Center
FEE: $32/R – $64/NR
OPEN SWIM
Splish, splash and laugh with your SWSRA friends.
Just swim around, enjoy games and activities, or whatever
floats your boat! There are so many choices so come join
the fun at open swim. A lifeguard and additional staff will
be there for supervision. Please note that while a staff
member(s) is present, this program does not provide
individual instruction or attention.
THERE ARE TWO LOCATIONS OFFERED.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: All
DAY: Tuesday
DATES: January 10 – February 28 (8 weeks)
TIME: 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
LOCATION: Double Tree Hotel, Alsip
FEE: $46/R – $92/NR
–OR–
MIN/MAX: 4/6
GROUP: All
DAY: Wednesday
DATES: January 18 – March 7 (8 weeks)
TIME: 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM
LOCATION: Argo High School, Summit
FEE: $46/R – $92/NR
PETLAND’S PET THERAPY
The goal of Pet Therapy for Petland is to enhance the
human-animal bond. You will be involved in a therapeutic
experience that will include petting different animals,
learning how to hold them and interesting facts. Petland
will provide animals for you in this therapy session
because they feel through social support, relaxation and
nurturing, people are able to derive health benefits from
pets. Sign up now – space is limited!
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: All
DAY: Tuesday
DATES: 1/17, 2/21 & 3/13 (3 weeks)
(Sign up for one, two or all three)
TIME: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
LOCATION: Worth Community Center
FEE: $4/R – $8/NR (Fee for each day)
AQUA THERAPY
Feeling stiff and tired? Wake up your joints and muscles
by joining SWSRA in the pool for Aqua Therapy. Each
session we will provide individualized attention while
working on different stretches and exercise techniques
to help loosen up your body. The water is a greatway for
individuals restricted from traditional exercise programs
to safely participate with limited strain on the body. Join
today to start feeling better tomorrow!
*This program is group based therapy and therefore is not
intended for persons requiring 1:1 assistance. Please call
the office to inquire about your options if this is necessary.
MIN/MAX: 4/6
GROUP: Teens & Adults W/ Limited Mobility
DAY: Tuesday
DATES: January 10 – February 28 (8 weeks)
TIME: 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
LOCATION: Double Tree Hotel, Alsip
FEE: $64/R – $128/NR
SPECIAL OLYMPICS TRACK & FIELD
Sprint on over and join this year’s Special Olympics track
and field team! Eager participants can train in running
and field events for the area meet in May. Sign up and
show your stuff this winter/spring. You must have a current
medical application on file in order to compete. Contact the
SWSRA office to obtain a medical form or to verify your
status. *We will compete in the area meet on Saturday, May
5th. *All area meet gold medal winners go the distance by
continuing practices for additional weeks preparing for the
state competition in June in Bloomington, IL.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
GROUP: Ages 8 & Up
DAY: Saturday
DATES: March 10 – April 28 (7 weeks)
~ No program on April 7
TIME: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
LOCATION: Eisenhower High School
Palos Heights Rec. Center (inclement
weather location)
FEE: $40/R – $80/NR
SPECIAL OLYMPICS SWIM TEAM
Jump in and train with the SWSRA Special Olympic Swim
team. Our coaching staff will help you improve your overall
fitness and perfect existing swimming skills. Swimmers
will compete in the area meet. Gold medal winners will
qualify for the 2012 Special Olympic Summer games in
June. Swimmers must be able to swim one length of the
pool. You must have a current medical application on file
in order to compete. Contact the SWSRA office to obtain a
medical form or to verify your status.
MIN/MAX: 4/6
GROUP: Ages 8 & Up
DAY: Wednesday
DATES: January 18 – March 7 (8 weeks)
TIME: 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM
LOCATION: Argo High School, Summit
FEE: $56/R – $112/NR
CHICAGO WOLVES
It’s time to gear up for another exciting season of hockey! We will watch the Chicago Wolves take the ice against Rockford Ice Hogs and cheer on our Wolves to victory. The evening will also include a pre-game lazer light show. Fee includes tickets, transportation and staff supervision. This is going to be an exciting game you won’t want to miss, so sign up today!
MIN/MAX: 6/12
DOOR-TO-DOOR TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 6
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Saturday
DATE: January 21
TIME: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
LOCATION: Allstate Arena, Rosemont
FEE: $35/R – $70/NR
DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS “DARE TO DREAM”
Get tangled up in the newest thrilling show to hit the ice
when Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream. Experience
Disney’s hilarious hair-raising escapade, Tangled; as
Rapunzel, her unlikely companion, Flynn, and Maximus,
embark on an uproarious journey that takes adventure to
new lengths! All your favorite princesses take to the ice
in a spectacular finale at the ultimate Disney Princess
event of a lifetime! Fee includes admission to the show,
transportation, and staff supervision.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
DOOR-TO-DOOR TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 5
GROUP: All
DAY: Saturday
DATE: January 28
TIME: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
LOCATION: Allstate Arena, Rosemont
FEE: $37/R – $74/NR
VALENTINE’S DANCE
Grab your sweetheart and dance your way over
to SRJC’s V-Day dance. Tonight we will listen to
some heartwarming music, enjoy some pizza and
sweet snacks, and spend some time with your SRA
friends. Fee includes food, D.J., staff supervision and
transportation.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
HOME DROP OFF AVAILABLE
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 20
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Friday
DATE: February 10
TIME: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
LOCATION: Joliet Park District Multi-Purpose Center
FEE: $24/R – $48/NR
BE MINE, SWSRA VALENTINE
Don’t stay home this Valentine’s, Celebrate it! Join us as
we have fun with all things love and valentines. Everything tonight will be Valentine’s theme – crafts, food, drinks, and even games. Come on over for a lovely magical evening. Fee includes snacks, supplies and staff supervision.
NO TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
NO TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 20
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Tuesday
DATE: February 14
TIME: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
LOCATION: Worth Community Center
FEE: $9/R – $18/NR
CHICAGO AUTO SHOW
Do to it’s popularity, SWSRA is once again revving their
engines and checking out the latest cars on the market
at the Chicago Auto Show! We will be sure to view the
newest models from Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and
Lamborghini, as well as enjoy the live entertainment.
Don’t let this fun opportunity zoom past! Fee includes
transportation, auto show ticket, and staff supervision.
MIN/MAX: 6/12
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 4
DOOR-TO-DOOR TRANSPORTATION
GROUP: Teens & Adults
DAY: Saturday
DATE: February 18
TIME: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
LOCATION: McCormick Place, Chicago
FEE: $30/R – $60/NR
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