____________________________________________________ *New Balloon Art Workshop
Ever wondered how to make a balloon dog? How to turn and twist a long, inflated balloon into smaller shapes, locking these balloon bubbles into place and sculpting them into a new form? Learn the art of creating balloon animals and other inflatable sculptures with Bill O’Connor, balloonist, juggler and professional entertainer. Use your creativity in a unique, colorful and inventive way.
Come show off your skills by joining the contest which will consist of dribbling, shooting and speed! This will be a timed race! All participants will get 10 minutes to warm up at the designated time.
Divisions & Times: 6-8 yrs.: 10:00-10:30 am 9-12 yrs.: 10:30-11:00 am 13-15 yrs.: 11:00-11:30 am 16-18 yrs.: 11:30 am-12:00 pm 19-29 yrs.: 12:00-12:30 pm 30+ yrs.: 12:30-1:00 pm
Cardiology Workshop for Seniors
Presented by: Dr. Naveed S. Iqbal Cardiologist, Loyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital
Learn how to keep your heart healthy in this informative workshop for older adults. Discover common heart conditions, warning signs, and simple tips on nutrition, exercise, and prevention.
Stay informed and take a step toward better heart health! Light refreshments will be served and Bingo will follow immediately after presentation.
Ages: 55+ yrs. Day: Wednesday Date: 6/24 Time: 12:00-1:30 pm D/ND Fee: Free, pre-registration is required Location: Community Center Code: 163105A Register by: 6/17
*New Tie Dye Workshop
Learn fun tie-dye techniques using Procion MX dyes! Participants will explore basic fabric folding methods and color mixing to create unique designs. Please bring your own garment or cloth (100% cotton preferred or similar fabrics like rayon, linen, or silk). Gloves and masks will be provided—bring a plastic bag for your finished piece. Care instructions will be given.
Ages: 5+ yrs., Children under 8 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult Day: Saturday Date: 7/25 Time: 9:30-11:30 am D/ND Fee: $20/$25 per person Location: Community Center Code: 153100B Min/Max: 6/12
Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney)
Presented by Anthony Lugo, CFP of Smart Wealth Strategies & Attorney Jennifer N. Eseed, J.D.
Take control of your future with this informative workshop. Learn the essentials of estate planning, including wills, trusts, power of attorney, and how to protect your assets while ensuring your wishes are carried out. Light refreshments will be served and Bingo will follow immediately after presentation.
Ages: 55+ yrs. Day: Wednesday Date: 8/5 Time: 12:00-1:30 pm D/ND Fee: Free, pre-registration is required Location: Community Center Code: 163105B Register by: 7/29
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