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Park District of Oak Park Spring 2016 Program Guide

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47 www.pdop.org Program Ages Day(s) & Date(s) Time(s) Location # of Classes Activity # Res/NR Construction Vehicles and Machines 5-7 Sa, May 28 9:00A-12:00P Longfellow Center 1 261222-01 $35/53 Jedi Engineering 5-7 Sa, Apr 9 9:00A-12:00P Longfellow Center 1 261224-01 $35/53 Jedi Master Engineering 8-12 Sa, Apr 9 1:00-4:00pm Longfellow Center 1 261225-01 $35/53 Art and Architecture 8-12 Sa, May 28 1:00-4:00P Longfellow Center 1 261226-01 $35/53 Chess Scholars Camp 5-12 M-F, Mar 28 - Apr 1 9:00A-12:00P Field Center 5 161101-01 $185/270 Chess Scholars 5-12 Tu, Apr 19 - May 24 6:30-7:30P Barrie Center 6 261380-01 $96/144 Supervisor: Amanda Heiman Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO ® building system with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor in these one-day, themed, Saturday workshops. Construction Vehicles and Machines using LEGO ® Supervisor: Amanda Heiman Dig into engineering with big trucks, construction vehicles, and super machines. Explore the engineering terms, concepts, and vocabulary behind large-scale building machines. Build and learn about steamrollers, bulldozers, wrecking balls, tower cranes, and more while playing with your favorite building system: LEGO ® ! Min 11/Max 16 Jedi Engineering using LEGO® Supervisor: Amanda Heiman e Force Awakens in this introductory engineering course for young Jedi! Explore engineering principles by designing and building projects such as LEGO ® X-Wings, R2 Units, Energy Catapults, Defense Turrets, and Settlements from a galaxy far, far away. Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire! Min 11/Max 16 Jedi Master Engineering using LEGO® Supervisor: Amanda Heiman e Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO ® X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away. Min 11/Max 16 Art and Architecture using LEGO® Supervisor: Amanda Heiman Explore great works of art and architecture through LEGO ® ! Collaborate in small groups to build grand structures such as the Parthenon in Greece, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the tree houses of Papua New Guinea, and New York's Empire State Building. Follow in the footsteps of master artists with LEGO ® interpretations of sculptures, mosaics, and stained glass. Teamwork and creativity take "high culture" to the next level! Min 11/Max 16 Chess Scholars Camp Supervisor: Amanda Heiman is camp is designed for both beginners and experienced young players. All participants will learn cool new strategies at the appropriate level from a renowned Chess Scholars coach. Children will have an opportunity to test for a Chess Belt © under a unique Chess Scholars system patterned aer martial arts belts. Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time. ere will also be a chess competition with prizes! Each camper will take home a chess set and an award. Please bring your own allergy-friendly snacks. Min 5/Max 20 Chess Scholars Supervisor: Amanda Heiman Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both new and returning participants will get to the next level under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. Children will have an opportunity to test for a Chess Belt © under a unique Chess Scholars system patterned aer martial arts belts. ere will also be a chess competition with prizes at the end of the session! No previous knowledge of chess is necessary: players of all levels are welcome. Min 5/Max 20 See more special events for kids on pages 10-11. Youth Activities

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