What do giant squid, platypus, and okapi have in common? People thought they weren't real animals! Join us as we rediscover the animals that we previously thought were just myths, tell their stories, and learn how they were finally found.
Using tools such as a lacrosse ball and a foam roller, this class focuses on self massage techniques that relieve muscle tension and increase range of motion. Self myofascial release corrects postural imbalances and improves neck, shoulder, back, and knee pain. Learn and practice techniques that is popular among athletes--from gymnasts to basketball players--to decrease …
Who made those tracks? A rabbit? A deer? Was it Bigfoot?! Join us as we make paster footprint casts of animal tracks, learn about the animals that make them, and build tracking guides for our next hike in the woods.
Dive into a sea of creativity! In this magical Mermaid Ocean Collage class, participants will design underwater scenes filled with shimmering mermaids, colorful sea creatures, and vibrant ocean landscapes. Using mixed-media materials, such as patterned papers, textured fabrics, paint, and embellishments, students will learn layering, composition, and collage techniques to bring their ocean worlds to …
Celebrate Illinois Unplugged Day! Wander through Scoville Park as mythical creatures, curious characters, and magical surprises await. Enjoy hands-on activities, creative crafts, interactive games, and experiences for all ages. Plus, come back to the park at dusk for a free screening of How to Train Your Dragon! This is a free event, no registration required.
Build cardiovascular endurance and strengthen your heart muscle while dancing to today's hottest Top 40 Pop, Rock and Hip Hop Music! WERQ® is the fiercely fun dance fitness class based on pop, rock, and hip hop music taught by Certified Fitness Professionals.
Orizomegami is the Japanese art of decorating papers by folding and dipping them into pools of natural dyes. By folding the paper in a variety of ways, patterns emerge which are reminiscent of stained windows, and depending on the number and placement of the folds, you can create more complex patterns.
We’re breaking out the low ropes course for some climbing and tricklining! Test your balancing skills only a short distance off the ground. Beginners welcome and encouraged!
All players must pre-register at least 1 hour prior to the session. Gear Requirements 18 & Up: Helmet, elbow pads, gloves, shin pads, hockey skates Gear Requirements 17 & Under: Full gear - helmet w/ full face shield, chest pad, elbow pads, hockey gloves, hockey pants, shin pads, skates Stick & Puck is for open hockey and …
Public Skate:$12 SKATES INCLUDED Pre-Registration and Walk-Ins accepted. Rink Membership are available under the "Membership/Passes" tab.
Address your whole-self, body and soul, with this hour long session of physical and expressive wellness led by Marea, an artist interested in community building and facilitating healing. This compassionate and experienced instructor holds a 200-hour Certification in Yoga and Healing Circle facilitation. Eastern and Western wellness traditions blend for a physical, artistic and reflective workout. Each session …
We’re getting out our crayons and our magnifying glasses to explore the great big world today! Join us as we use art to discover the environment that’s all around us, along with songs, games, and other kinds of nature play. Meeting Location: Inside Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center
