Winter Fun

Don’t Spend this Winter indoors! Come spend the time of hot chocolate and scarves with the Park District. Check out some great winter time fun below.

INDOOR WINTER RUMMAGE SALE!

Saturday, JANUARY 21st.

Why wait till summer? Winter might be the time for blizzards and high heat bills, but that’s no reason to stay indoors. The Blue Island Park District in collaboration with the Salvation Army CrossGenerations, will host a winter Rummage Sale. Didn’t get what you wanted for Christmas this year? Collect your unwanted items (and Gifts) and sell them for a quick buck. Register for a table today!!

$15 per table

Where to register:

BLUE ISLAND PARK DISTRICT’S MAIN OFFICE

12804 S. Highland Ave., BLUE ISLAND, IL. 60406

Registration Price: $15 for one table

Rummage Sale Location:

Salvation Army’s CrossGenerations Building

2900 W. Burr Oak, Blue Island, IL 60406 (next to TLC learning center)

Ice Skate Lessons
Impress your friends with your new skating skills. Sign up for skating lessons this winter season and avoid winter wipe-outs. Ice Skate Lessons will be separated by age groups and are limited in space. Sign up soon!
Days: Saturdays
Dates: January 14th – February 18th – Due to implement weather, Ice Skating Lessons will begin January 21st. at there original scheduled time.
Location: Hart Park Ice Rink
Instructor: Candice Cantelo
Price: $25 for entire course.
Age Groups Lesson Times:
Ages 6 – 7: 10am till 10:45am
Ages 8 – 9: 11am till 11:45am
Ages 10 – 12: 12pm till 12:45pm
Ages 13 – 14: 1pm – 1:45pm
Register online using Illinois E-Pay:

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PICK-UP HOCKEY LEAGUE

Don’t let your smile get too pretty! As winter comes, so does winter time sports. And what better way is there to spend the winter active than playing Hockey. Come out to the Blue Island Park District’s Ice Rink on Monday nights for a good old fashion pick up game of hockey. Team make up will be on a day to day basis.

Face masks and mouth guards highly recommended.

Hockey DIa por Dia
No deje que su sonrisa sea demasiado bonita! Como el invierno vienen, los deportes de invierno acompañan . ¿Y qué mejor manera hay para pasar el invierno que jugando al hockey. Salga a la pista de hielo el Distrito de Parque de Blue Island lunes en la noche. Los Equipos se constituyen día por día.

Las mascarillas y protectores para la boca son muy recomendable.

Dates:  January 2nd – Until the ice melts
Days:  Mondays – Lunes
Time:  8:00pm -10:00pm
Ages:  18yrs & up
Location:  Hart Park
Price:  $3/night

SLEDDING WITH SANTA
Join Olde St. Nick on his favorite sledding hill for a jolly good time. Sled down the Memorial Park Sledding Hill side by side with Santa Claus and try out our NEW sled launch while your at it.

Trineo con Santa Claus
Únete con Santa Claus en su trineo colina de favorita para un buen tiempo. Asegúrese de probar el lanzamiento de nuestro nuevo trineo mientras esté aquí.

Day: Friday – Viernes December 23rd
Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Where: Memorial Park Sledding Hill (north end)
Cost: Free (bring your own camera and sled)

12 DAYS OF SANTA!

Santa Claus is coming to a park near you!  Santa will be visiting each and every one of the parks in the 12 days leading up to the holiday!  Visit one of the parks on the following day between 6p-8p and get your picture taken with Santa inside the Santa House! Bring your cameras!

12 dĂ­as de Santa
Santa Claus viene a un parque cercano a usted! Santa estará visitando cada uno de los parques en los 12 días previos a las vacaciones! visite uno de los parques en el día correspondiente entre 6p-8p y obtenga su foto con Santa Claus en la Casa Santa! Traiga su cámara!

Monday, December 12th – Bark Park

Tuesday, December 13th – Hart Park

Wednesday, December 14th – Centennial Park

Thursday, December 15th – Stan’s Park

Friday, December 16th – Lombardo Park

Saturday, December 17th – Schultz Park

Sunday, December 18th – Kiddie Korral Park

Monday, December 19th – Perillo Park

Tuesday, December 20th – Disabato Park

Wednesday, December 21st – Portland Playlot

Thursday, December 22nd – Tot Lot

Friday, December 23rd – Memorial Park

All Santa park visits are free to participate.
Printed Photographs are available for a moderate donation.

JOIN US NEXT WINTER FOR THESE FUN PROGRAMS