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Before School Club
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Before and After School Care:  

BASC Bundle:  

We are happy to announce the BASC bundle, perfect for families who rely on and need both Before and After school care for their child.  Now offering parents a discounted rate for enrolling in both Before & After-School care. Our programs provide more than just childcare - they offer sports, games, crafts, and a safe space for your child to grow. The information is all the same, regarding sites and dates.  

  

Before & After at Ahlstrand Fieldhouse  

K-6th Grade | Monday - Friday | 6:15 am - 6:15 pm  

Schools Serviced: Anne Fox, Hanover Highlands, Horizon, Parkwood, and Ontarioville for Kinder through 6th grade. Transportation is provided from the facility to the school by our shuttle bus or transit van.  

  

Program # | Day(s) per week l Monthly Fee  

702205-02 | 2 Days | $231 / $208 (2nd Child) 

702205-03 | 3 Days | $330 / $297 (2nd Child) 

702205-04 | 4 Days | $420 / $378 (2nd Child) 

702205-05 | 5 Days | $500 / $450 (2nd Child) 

After School Club  

After a long day at school, why not treat your children to an afternoon of interactive fun? Our after-school team provides more than just childcare - they offer sports, games, crafts, and a safe space for your child to grow in. Plus, there's homework help so the learning doesn't stop.  

   

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse  

Time: School Dismissal to 6:15 pm  

Schools Serviced:   Horizon, Parkwood, Ontarioville, Anne Fox and Hanover Highlands for Kindergarten through 6th grade.  Transportation from school to the facility will be provided by our transit van.  

  

Program # | Day(s) per week l Monthly Fee  

702200-02 | 2 Days | $153 / $138 (2nd Child) 

702200-03 | 3 Days | $219 / $197 (2nd Child) 

702200-04 | 4 Days | $278 / $250 (2nd Child) 

702200-05 | 5 Days | $331 / $298 (2nd Child) 

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Before School Club  

Looking for a fun, safe way to start the school day? Join our Before School Club and give your child an exciting jump-start before they head into class! Everything from active games and cool crafts. You decide how many days per week is perfect for them. All this with super reasonable fees that won't break the bank; BSC has got everything covered!  

  

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse  

Monday - Friday | Start Time: 6:15 am  

Schools Serviced: Anne Fox, Hanover Highlands, Horizon, Parkwood, and Ontarioville for Kinder through 6th grade. Transportation is provided from the facility to the school by our shuttle bus or transit van.  

  

Program # | Day(s) per week l Monthly Fee  

702201-02 | 2 Days | $107 / $96 (2nd Child) 

702201-03 | 3 Days | $153 / $138 (2nd Child) 

702201-04 | 4 Days | $195 / $176 (2nd Child) 

702201-05 | 5 Days | $232 / $209 (2nd Child) 

How to Register:  

Registration must be completed at the Park District office or by phone-in. A parent handbook will be given out prior to the program start date. Included in the handbook is an Emergency Release Form. This form must be completed and turned in on the first day of BASC.  

Upon completing registration, you will receive: 

  • Parent Manual 

  • Information Sheet concerning billing 

  • A link to our Digital Emergency  

  

How to Pay:  

Tuition is based on the total number of days school is actually in session per year. Fees are divided into 9 equal payments for the school year and will not be lower for those months that have fewer attendance days due to holidays (i.e. winter and spring break)  

  

A $15 non-district fee will be charged at the time of registration when applicable.  

   

BASC Monday - Friday Daily Pass  

  

If you're looking for a flexible and easy-to-use way to ensure your child is taken care of, no matter what, the occasion look no further! The Daily Pass has got it all covered. With days available that can be used at any time throughout the school year, this program provides an unbeatable solution. Just make sure to get in quickly as some passes might go fast depending on capacity numbers!  

  

Before School Club      After School Club  

Daily Pass | $18          Daily Pass | $24  

  

Passes are available for all serviced schools. Please email r.gutierrez@hpparks.org to inquire about pass availability. We ask that you provide us with at least 24-hour notice if a daily pass is needed.  

School Break Camps  

Looking for a fun and engaging place for your child while school is out? Our School Break Camps offer exciting days filled with games, arts and crafts, STEM activities, sports, special events, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends. 

Led by our experienced and caring staff, campers will enjoy a safe, active, and enriching environment where they can learn, play, and explore throughout their break. 

With flexible registration options and an affordable daily rate, you can choose the days that best fit your family's schedule. Camp is just $67 per day. 

Register today to reserve your spot—space is limited! 

 

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee Per Day 

11/23 I 20-2200-1 I M I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

11/24 I 20-2200-2 I T I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

11/25 I 20-2200-3 I W I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

 

12/21 I 30-2200-01 I M I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

12/22 I 30-2200-02 I T I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

12/23 I 30-2200-03 I W I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

12/28 I 30-2200-04 I M I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

12/29 I 30-2200-05 I T I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

12/30 I 30-2200-06 I W I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

 

District U-46 

03/29 I 40-2200-U1 I M I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

03/30 I 40-2200-U2 I T I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

03/31 I 40-2200-U3 I W I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

04/01 I 40-2200-U4 I TH I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

04/02 I 40-2200-U5 I F I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

 

District 54 

03/22 I 40-2200-D1 I M I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

03/23 I 40-2200-D2 I T I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

03/24 I 40-2200-D3 I W I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

03/25 I 40-2200-D4 I TH I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

03/26 I 40-2200-D5 I F I 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM I $67 R/ $77 NR 

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Preschool Mission Statement

Hanover Park Park District is dedicated to preparing little sprouts for kindergarten with care and creativity! We offer a secure and nurturing environment where young learners can grow and thrive. Our programs focus on essential skills like motor development, independence-building, and listening comprehension. Kids will have a blast as they explore numbers and letters, while engaging in self-expression activities that nurture their confidence. Through fun adventures in the world of colors and shapes, we help each child blossom into their best self!

 

Enrollment Info

Review class information. Decide upon a class that fits your schedule best and your child’s age.

(There is limited enrollment in these programs.) 

 

Little Learners is for children who are 3 years old as of September 1, 2026. 

 

Pre-Kindergarten is for children who are 4 years old as of September 1, 2026. 

 

Register in person at the Community Center. 

 

What you’ll need: 

First month’s Tuition 

Child’s birth certificate

Upon completing registration, you will receive: 

Parent Manual 

Information Sheet concerning billing 

A link to our Digital Emergency 

All children must be toilet independent 

Pull-ups are not acceptable for Little Learners and Pre-Kindergarten. Please refer to the Totally 2’s & 3’s regarding pull-ups. 

Important Dates: 

T/Th classes begin Tuesday, September 8, 2026 

M/W/F classes begin Wednesday, September 9, 2026 

Preschool Open House: September 2nd (M/W/F class and 5-day preschool class) and September 3rd (T/Th class) 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM 

 

No Class Dates: 

There will be no class for Preschool programs on the following dates: 

Monday, October 12, 2026  

Monday, November 23, 2026 - Friday, November 27, 2026 

Monday, December 21, 2026 - Monday, January 1, 2027 

Monday, January 18, 2027 

Monday, February 15, 2027 

Monday, March 29, 2027 - Friday, April 2, 2027 

Monday, April 5, 2027 

 

Preschool classes will follow the U-46 Winter and Spring Break schedules.  

Little Sprouts Preschool: 

Totally 2s & 3s: 

This program provides a gentle introduction to preschool in a warm and supportive environment. Children will build social skills and learn through play, music, stories, arts and crafts, and other engaging activities. It's the perfect stepping stone to our Little Learners program.

 

Parents may stay on the first day to help their child adjust. Pull-ups are permitted; however, staff cannot change children. Participants should be working toward toilet independence, and parents must be available to return if a pull-up change or bathroom accident occurs. 

 

Program # | Ages | Days | Time | Monthly |Yearly 

701000-01 | 2-3 | Tu/ Th | 9a-10:30a | $101R/ $117 NR | $777 

 Ahlstrand Fieldhouse 6800 Catalpa St. 

As of September 01, 2026  

 

Little Learners: 

Socialization and learning through play will delight your little sprout each day. They'll dive into creative art expression, rhythm activities, singing, and enchanting stories, while also developing name recognition, fine motor skills, and exploring everyday math, science, and language. This playful and nurturing environment provides an excellent foundation, helping your child blossom and get ready for Pre-Kindergarten with confidence and excitement. 

 

Program # | Ages | Days | Time | Monthly I Yearly 

701010-01 | 3 | M/W/F | 9-11:00 am | $161/$1,304 

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse, 6800 Catalpa St. 

As of September 01, 2026 

  

Pre-kindergarten 

Get your little sprout ready for kindergarten with our heartwarming program! Our curriculum introduces young learners to colors, sizes, shapes, numbers, and reading readiness. They’ll also pick up valuable skills like following directions and understanding time, all while blossoming socially and emotionally. Our caring teachers will guide your child through the alphabet, addresses, phone numbers, and even writing their names. This nurturing program is designed for those who will start kindergarten in the fall of 2026, and we’ll celebrate their growth with a special graduation on May 26, 2027. Please note that if enrollment is low, we may need to combine Pre-K classes.  

 

Program # | Ages | Days | Time | Monthly I Yearly 

701020-01 | 4 | M-F | 9a-11:30a | $273 I $2,211 

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse, 6800 Catalpa St. 

As of September 01, 2026 

 

Program # | Ages | Days | Time | Monthly I Yearly 

801020-02 | 4 | M/W/F | 9a-11:30a | $170 I $1,377 

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse, 6800 Catalpa St. 

As of September 01, 2026 

Preschool Break Camp Adventures!  

Looking for fun and engaging care during school breaks? The Hanover Park Park District is excited to offer Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, and Spring Break programs for preschool-aged children!

Our programs run from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM and are packed with age-appropriate activities designed to keep little learners active, creative, and having fun. Each break session will feature crafts, games, STEM activities, themed projects, outdoor play (weather permitting), and special experiences tailored to the season.

To make the adventure even more exciting, each program will include a field trip that gives children the opportunity to explore, learn, and create lasting memories with friends. 

Join us for a break filled with fun, friendship, and discovery! 

 

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee 

11/23-11/25 I 20-2005-001 I M-W I 9a – 2p I $100/ $110 

12/21-12/23 I 30-2005-002 I M-W I 9a – 2p I $100/ $110 

12/28-12/30 I 30-2005-003 I M-W I 9a– 2pI $100/ $110

03/29-04/02 I 40-2005-001 I M-F I 9a– 2p I $100/ $110 

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Little Sprouts Early Learning Programs 

STEM Explorers: Ages: 3-4 yrs | Register Now

Right after Acon Adventure, the learning continues with STEM Explorers a hands-on introduction to science, technology, engineering, and math. Through simple experiments, building challenges, and interactive projects, children develop problem-solving skills and curiosity about the world around them.

This program helps extend your child’s preschool day while supporting school readiness in a fun, engaging, and age-appropriate way. 

 

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee 

09/14-10/02 I 20-1030-04 I M/W/F I 1p-2p I $50/$58

10/05-10/30 I 20-1030-05 | M/W/F I 1p-2p I $50/$58 

11/02-11/20 I 20-1030-06 I M/W/F I 1p-2p I $50/$58

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Sensory Sprouts: Parent & Me Class (Ages 2) 

A Gentle First Step into Preschool: Sensory Sprouts is a welcoming Parent & Me program designed specifically for 2-year-olds and their caregivers. This 1.5-hour class offers a warm, supportive environment where children explore, play, and learn side-by-side with a trusted adult. Through sensory-based activities, simple crafts, songs, movement, and hands-on discovery, little ones build early developmental skills while gaining confidence in a group setting. Parents stay and participate, helping children feel secure as they experience new routines and social interactions. 

  

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee 

09/01-10/01 I 20-1030-07 I T, TH I 11a-12:30p I $50/$58 

10/06-10/29 I 20-1030-08 I T, TH I 11a-12:30p I $50/$58

11/03-11/19 I 20-1030-09 I T, TH I 11a– 12:30p I $50/$58 

Preschool Acorn Adventures

Acorn Adventures

Join us for exciting after-preschool sessions designed for children ages 3-4! Our program offers a fun-filled environment where young learners can explore, discover math, science, and more through engaging activities. We ask that all students bring their own lunch as we lunch and learn.  

 

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee 

09/14-10/02 I 20-1030-001 I M/W/F I 11:30 a- 1p I $50/$58

10/05-10/30 I 20-1030-002 I M/W/F I 11:30a- 1pI $50/$58

11/02-11/20 I 20-1030-03 I M/W/F I 11:30a -1pI $50/ $58

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Trunk or Treat 2026 

Calling all wizards, goblins, and superheroes!  

Join us for a night of Halloween fun at Hanover Park Park District’s annual Trunk or Treat event! 

Event Highlights: 

  • Trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks 

  • Enter our costume contest for a chance to win mystery prize baskets  

  • Enjoy treats from food trucks  

  • Spooky decorations and Halloween atmosphere  

Calling All Trunk Decorators! 

Want to showcase your Halloween spirit? Sponsor the event by decorating your trunk! Contact us to participate: r.gutierrez@hpparks.org 
Don't miss this safe and fun Halloween celebration for all ages. Come in costume and join the community for a night of treats and thrills! 

 

Dates I Time | Fee | Location 

10/23| 6:00PM-8:00PM l Free | 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park (North Lot) 

 

Pumpkin Glow Walk 

Light up the night and show off your carving creativity! Local businesses, schools, and community groups are invited to participate in our Pumpkin Glow walk Activity during this year’s Trunk or Treat celebration. 

Carve a glowing masterpiece—spooky, silly, or sweet—and help us create a magical pumpkin-lit path for families to enjoy. 

Please Note: Participants will provide and carve their own pumpkin.

Pumpkin Drop-Off Deadline: October 22nd. 

Event Date: Trunk or Treat Event on October 23rd. 

Let’s make this a glowing tradition together! 

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S’mores & More: Community Bonfire Night

Join us for our 2nd Annual S’mores Night on September 26 from 7:00–9:00 PM at the Hanover Park Sports Complex, 1200 Sycamore Ave., Hanover Park, IL 60133! 

Enjoy a cozy evening under the stars with family and friends as you gather around the fire to make delicious s’mores. We’re excited to welcome the Fox Valley

 

Astronomical Society, who will be on-site with telescopes for an up-close look at the night sky. Explore the stars, planets, and constellations while learning about astronomy in a fun and interactive setting.

S’mores kits will be available for purchase for just $1 each.

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee 

09/26 I 20-2445-01 I Sat I 7:00-9:00 PM I $1 per kit 

 

Fright Night Frosting Fun  

Get ready for a frightfully fun evening of Halloween creativity and sweet treats! The Hanover Park Park District is partnering with Country Style Donuts at 1519 IL-19, Hanover Park, IL 60133, to bring you a spooky donut-decorating experience perfect for children and families. 

 

Participants will decorate delicious donuts using festive frosting, colorful sprinkles, candies, and Halloween-themed toppings. We will also have Halloween-themed activities and crafts. Costumes are encouraged! Space is limited, so register early to reserve your spot for this sweet and spooky Halloween celebration.

Don't miss out on the sweetest scare of the season! 

 

Dates I Program # I Time I Fee 

10/30 I 20-1015-02 |5:00-6:00 PM I $10 R/ $15 NR 

Back To School Park Pop-Up

Get ready for the new school year with us at our Back-to-School Park Pop-Up at Community Park 1752 Maple Ave, Hanover Park, IL 60133! Families can connect with local outreach organizations offering helpful resources to start the year off strong. Enjoy a fun afternoon with food trucks available for purchase, along with crafts and games for the kids. Backpacks will also be given away while supplies last, so be sure to come early! Join us as we support our community and help students head back to school feeling prepared and excited!

 

Dates I Time | Fee 

8/23 Sunday | 2:00 PM-4:00 PM | FREE 

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Dia de Muertos Dance 

Join us for a vibrant evening celebrating tradition, culture, and community at our Día de los Muertos Dance! 

This free, all-ages event will be held in the Community Center Gymnasium and is open to everyone. 

Enjoy a festive atmosphere featuring: 

  • Authentic Mexican food available for purchase (Cash only) 

  • Beer available for purchase (21+ with valid ID)  

  • A live DJ playing music all night  

  • Craft activities for all ages  

  • Fun photo booth to capture memories with family and friends  

 

Dates I Time | Fee| Location 

11/6 | 6:00PM-9:00PM | Free |1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park (Gymnasium) 

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Addams Family Youth@Part 

They’re creepy, they’re kooky… and they’re taking the stage! 

Join us for a spook-tacular youth theater experience where performers will sing, dance, and act their way through the hilariously heartwarming story of the Addams Family. With guidance from experienced instructors, participants will build confidence, creativity, and teamwork skills—ending in a live performance for family and friends! 

Program Details: 

  • Start: Sept. 19| Rehearsals: Thurs 6–8:30 PM & Sat 10–2 PM 

  • Performances: Dec. 11 - 13 | Program Code: 205200-01 

  • Fees: In-District $260 | Out-of-District $290 | Payment plans from $65/month 

 

Auditions: Sept. 11, 5–9 PM

(Callbacks if needed on Sept. 12) 

  • Prepare: 2 contrasting songs (1 min each) + 1-min comedic monologue 

 

Included: Coaching, costumes, and discounts for returning families or second children. 

Because being normal is overrated… come join the family! 

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Music

BEGINNING PIANO LESSONS  | Register Here

This fall, introduce your child to the world of music through beginner piano lessons designed to inspire creativity and build essential skills. Learning to read music and play at a steady tempo helps children develop discipline and confidence. Our experienced, degreed instructors partner with A & A Music Academy (1975 E. Devon Ave, Hanover Park, IL) to provide engaging lessons using colorful, easy-to-follow songbooks. Instruction covers basic keyboard technique, music reading, and counting. Students must have access to a piano or keyboard for home practice. Classes are limited to two students to ensure personalized instruction; additional classes may be added as needed through the waiting list.

Classes held at: A & A Music Academy, 1975 E. Devon Ave. Hanover Park, IL.

A book fee of $12.00 payable to A & A Music is due the first day of class.

Ages 7 through 10 years 

 

Program# | Ages I Days | Dates | Time | Fee  

202522-01 | 7-10 I Mon | 8/31 - 10/26 | 6 - 6:30p | $195

No lesson on Labor Day 

BEGINNING GUITAR LESSONS | Register Here

Bring music, confidence, and creativity into your home this fall with beginning guitar lessons! Don’t let that old guitar collect dust in your closet! Bring your guitar to class. Your child will learn from a professional performing guitarist while developing concentration, patience, and self-esteem—and even playing songs perfect for holiday gatherings. Each class introduces basic music reading, chords, and strumming techniques through fun, familiar tunes kids love. Lessons are held in collaboration with A & A Music Academy at 1975 E. Devon Ave, Hanover Park, IL. To ensure individualized attention, classes are limited to just two students. If a class is full, be sure to join the waiting list, as additional sessions will be added whenever possible. 

Classes held at: A & A Music Academy, 1975 E. Devon Ave. Hanover Park, IL.

A book fee of $12.00 payable to A & A Music is due the first day of class

Ages 8 through 12 years 

 

Program# | Ages I Days | Dates | Time | Fee 

202524-01 | 8 -12 I Wed | 9/2 - 10/21 |6:30 – 7p | $195 

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BEGINNING DRUM LESSONS | Register Here

Get ready to make some noise this fall with our exciting beginner drum lessons! This fun-filled program brings music indoors and keeps kids engaged while learning the basics of drumming. Led by a professional performing drummer, students will learn essential rudiments, drum set fundamentals, percussion notation, and explore a variety of musical styles. Students should bring 5A drumsticks or purchase them on the first day of class. Lessons are offered in partnership with A & A Music Academy, located at 1975 E. Devon Ave, Hanover Park, IL. Class size is limited to two students for personalized instruction. If classes fill, families are encouraged to join the waiting list, and additional classes will be added when possible. 

 

A material fee of up to $20.00 payable to A & A Music is due the first day of class for books and sticks. 

Program# | Ages I Days | Dates | Time | Fee 

202523-01 | 8 -14 I Thur. | 9/3 - 10/22 |6:30 – 7p | $195 

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NEW BEGINNING ADULT & SENIOR | Register Here

Watercolor, Drawing & Clay Lessons 

Always wanted to learn to draw or paint? This fall class is for you. Join our 2-hour beginner class and learn the fundamentals with expert instruction. You’ll build a strong foundation, then explore a variety of colorful mediums as your skills grow. Bring your own photos and learn how to recreate them—then turn your work into a masterpiece. 

Daytime classes are available for adults and seniors through A & A Music & Art Academy. Whether you’re making art for the first time or returning to a favorite hobby, we’ll help you feel confident and enjoy the creative process. Watercolor and clay classes are also available—see the schedule below. Sign up today. Note: Stairs are required to attend. 

Materials provided the first class, then you will get a small list of necessary materials 

Classes to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 

 

Ages Adults – 4 Week Session – Max. 8 Students per class 

Classes to held at A & A Music & Art Academy 1975 E Devon Ave. Hanover Park, IL 60133

Program# | Days | Dates | Time | Fee 

Watercolor 

202525-01 | Tues | 9/1 - 9/22 | 11:00-1:00p | $104

Drawing 

202525-02 | Wed | 9/2 - 9/23 | 11:00-1:00p | $104

202525-03 | Thur | 9/3 - 9/24 | 11:00-1:00p | $104

Clay 

202525-04 | Fri | 9/4 - 9/25 | 11:00-1:00p | $104

NEW BEGINNING/RETURN TO PIANO OR GUITAR

Register Here |  ADULT/SENIOR PRIVATE LESSONS 

Learn piano or guitar—starting now. Our new private lesson program offers morning and early afternoon times for adults and seniors, whether you’re a beginner or returning after a break. Work one-on-one with our A & A Music & Art Academy faculty, build skills at your pace, and enjoy the benefits of learning music again. We’ll match you with a lesson time that fits your schedule and help you get started at an introductory rate. Don’t have a piano or guitar at home? A keyboard works well for beginners or bring your guitar for guitar lessons. Register today and start making music.

Classes to be arranged when you register. 

Classes to be held at A & A Music & Art Academy 1975 E Devon Ave. Hanover Park, IL 60133 

Times TBA: Per your personal schedule – Private ½ hour lesson once per week. 

Adults and Seniors only. – 4 Week Session 

Program# | Days/ Times | Dates | Fee 

202525-05 | TBD | 9/1 - 9/22 | $104 

STEM

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BRICKS CHALLENGE  

Introducing the Bricks Challenge Program, perfect for imaginative minds aged 6–10. Through fun, hands-on projects, children discover the exciting world of mechanics and engineering. They’ll learn key principles, such as the workings of gears, transmissions, and forces, while building models from amusement park rides to robots. We make complex subjects accessible, and nurture creativity, preparing your child for a future filled with scientific discovery. 

  • Learn key principles of engineering and physics. 

  • Develop critical problem-solving and creative thinking skills. 

  • Engage in fun, hands-on learning with building bricks. 

  • Nurture a love for science and discovery.  

Program# | Days | Dates | Time | Fees 

201420-01 I Thur. | 09/03 - 09/24 | 5:00p – 6:30p I $130 

201420-03 I Thur. | 10/01 - 10/22 | 5:00p – 6:30p I $130 

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ALGOPLAY! 

AlgoPlay is a revolutionary program that teaches children how to code using an intuitive hands-on coding language. 

In every lesson, your kids will enjoy bringing their building blocks creations to life using our GoAlgo APP! They will have fun lighting them up, moving them around, and even use sensors to interact with the environment! 

Build a mode, build any line of code, press the play button and watch it go! 

YOUR CHILD WILL LEARN ABOUT: 

  • Algorithms 

  • Multithreading 

  • Functions & Parameters 

  • Loops 

  • Debugging 

  • Conditions 

  • Race Condition 

  • And more! 

Program# | Days | Dates | Time | Fees 

201420-02 I Sat | 09/05 - 09/26 | 09:30a - 11:00a I $130 

201420-04 I Sat | 10/03 - 10/24 | 09:30a - 11:00a I $130

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Futsal League | Register Online

10 Week program: $125/$140  

Welcome to our Indoor Futsal Soccer Skills Program! Keep your game sharp this Winter in the comfort of our neighborhood school gyms. Our program is designed to refine your skills, build confidence, and inspire a lasting love for the game.  

Program Highlights:  

  •  Practice twice a week at Springwood Middle School with guidance from our dedicated volunteer coaches.  

  •  Focused training on dribbling, passing, shooting, defending, and overall game strategy.  

  •  Friendly games every Saturday at the Hanover Park Park District Gym with your teammates.  

  •  Build teamwork, sharpen individual skills, and gain valuable game experience.  

Locations:  

  • Practices: Springwood Middle School, 5540 Arlington Dr E, Hanover Park 60133  

  • Saturday Games: Hanover Park Park District Gym, 1919 Walnut Ave, Hanover Park 60133  

Join us for an unforgettable futsal experience! Lace up your shoes, hit the court, and take your soccer skills to the next level. Get ready to score big goals and have a blast! 

 

Dates and times are subject to change based on gym availability and registration numbers.  

 

1st – 2nd grade | $125/$140 

303355 -01 | 6p-7p | Tue/Thu/Sat | 12/07-03/06 

3rd – 4th grade | $125/$140 

303355-02 | 7p-8p | Tue/Thu/Sat | 12/07-03/06  

5th – 6th grade| $125/$140 

303355-03 | 8p-9p | Tue/Thu/Sat | 12/07-03/06   

7th – 8th grade | $125/$140 

303355-04 | 6p- 7p | Mon/Wed/Sat | 12/07-03/06 

9th – 12th grade| $125/$140 

303355-05 | 7p-8p | Mon/Wed/Sat | 12/07-03/06 

Fall Youth Soccer Leagues 

Register Online | $110/$120 

The mission of the Youth Soccer League is to develop confident, disciplined, and respectful athletes. Our recreational league provides a supportive environment to foster teamwork, accountability, and sportsmanship in a safe and inclusive space.

The season will include a participation medal and free space for an end-of-season party. All players will receive equal training and game time, whether they are beginners or seasoned players. Teams will use the App called TeamSnap for game and practice schedules.

The season will consist of at least one (1) practice per week, and one (1) game per week. These games will typically be on Saturdays; your practice time and day will be chosen by your coach after the registration deadline.

Teams will compete against nearby park districts. The season will consist of a 7-game regular season. Players should register based on their grade level for Fall 2026; Shin guards are required. Soccer cleats are recommended. Players have the option of purchasing a jersey if they do not already have one from prior seasons. The price of a jersey is an additional $10. Jerseys must be purchased at the registration desk, and parents will be responsible for picking them up.  

The practice location will be at Community Center Park and Ahlstrand Park.

All teams are coached by volunteer parent coaches. If interested in coaching, please contact Sofia Castaneda at s.castaneda@hpparks.org. Volunteer coaches may be eligible for household program discounts.  Training videos for skills and drills are provided to volunteer coaches through the TeamSnap app.  

Program# | League | Time | Day | Dates I Fee ID/OD  

203400-01 | Pre-K / K -co-ed | TBD | TBD | 8/24-10/31

203400-02 | 1st / 2nd grade -co-ed | TBD | TBD | 8/24-10/31

203400-03 | 3rd / 4th grade -co-ed | TBD | TBD | 8/24-10/31

203400-04 | 5th / 6th grade -co-ed | TBD | TBD | 8/24-10/31  

203400-05 | 7th / 8th grade -co-ed | TBD | TBD | 8/24-10/31

Basketball
T-ball

Little Dribblers | Register Now

Sat | Age 4-9 | $65/$75 

The Lil' Dribblers Basketball program provides a dynamic and engaging introduction to the sport for children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning experience. Designed with age-appropriate activities and games, our curriculum focuses on developing essential skills such as balance, body awareness, motor skills, hand-eye coordination, listening skills, and the ability to follow directions.

 

Through a combination of structured exercises and interactive play, we foster a love for basketball while nurturing important physical and cognitive skills.

 

Join us in this exciting environment where children can thrive and grow while discovering the joy of basketball. Location is 1919 Walnut Ave, Hanover Park, IL, 60133.

6-week program at the Hanover Park Park District gym. MAX 15 

203345-01 | 10:00-10:45a | 9/12-10/17                    

203345-02 | 10:00-10:45a | 10/24-12/5

No Class on 11/28 - (Makeup Day 12/5) 

Basketball Clinics | Age 10+ | Register Now

Sat | $75/$85

The Basketball Skills Development program for ages 10 and above is designed to help participants build a solid foundation in the sport. Our experienced instructors focus on teaching fundamental basketball skills, including shooting, dribbling, and passing, while also introducing the basic rules of the game. The instructional sessions are primarily game and drill-oriented, ensuring an engaging and dynamic learning experience. Each week, participants have the opportunity to apply their newly acquired skills in mini-games and scrimmages, fostering teamwork and game awareness.

 

Whether you're new to basketball or seeking to enhance your skills, this class provides a supportive and enjoyable environment where you can gain a deeper understanding of the game, acquire new techniques, and, most importantly, have fun. Location is 1919 Walnut Ave, Hanover Park, IL, 60133.

6-week program at the Hanover Park Park District gym. MAX 15 

103345-03 | 10+ | 10:45-11:45p | 9/12-10/17                     

103345-04 | 10+ | 10:45-11:45p | 10/24-12/5

No Class on 11/28 - (Makeup Day 12/5) 

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Winter Inter-Village Basketball Leagues 

Hanover Park Park District Winter Basketball Inter-Village League is now open for registration. Our district will compete against other park districts, such as teams from Roselle, Carol Stream, Hoffman, Bloomingdale, and many more park districts. Teams will be put into divisions and play against other park districts throughout the season in this fun and recreational basketball league. Come join Hanover Park and compete for your town against our neighbors!

Players will receive instructions from volunteer coaches in dribbling, passing, and shooting, as well as learning the importance of teamwork and good sportsmanship. The volunteer coach determines practice times. Leagues will compete on Saturdays at the other park district's gym. Each player will receive a jersey and shorts. 

⚠️ Dates and times are subject to change based on gym availability and registration numbers  

Practice Location: Greenbrook Elementary School, 5208 Arlington Cir, Hanover Park  

The Registration deadline is December 8th  

Practice Begins: Practice will begin in December. Practice days and times will be determined by the head coach. Players should arrive 15 minutes before for check-in. 

Games: Saturdays starting in January

Program # | Day | Time | Grade | Price  

303300- 01 | TBD | TBD | 1st - 2nd | $140 With Uniform 

303300- 02 | TBD | TBD | 3rd - 4th | $140 With Uniform   

303300- 03 | TBD | TBD | 5th - 6th | $140 With Uniform 

303300- 04 | TBD | TBD | 7th - 8th | $140 With Uniform 

Karate
Karate in Hanover Park

Shotokan Karate | Register Now

Illinois Shotokan Karate Club is Chicagoland’s premier karate school taught under the instruction of John DiPasquale, a four-time National Champion and President of the American Shotokan Karate Association.

Location

 

SPD

Schaumburg Park District
505 N. Springinsguth, Schaumburg

 

HPPD

Hanover Park Park District
1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park

 

BPD

Bartlett Park District
700 Bartlett Road, Bartlett

Pre-Karate

In our Pre-Karate Safety classes, young children develop flexibility, strength, and coordination in fun, yet disciplined activities. This program is specifically designed for growing minds and bodies to enhance memory and agility. Watch your child’s confidence blossom and their skills improve.

 

Schaumburg Park District | Ages 4–6 | Tuesdays | $246/$261

Beg/Cont. (White)
203510-01 | 9/8–12/15 | 4:00–4:45p | MAX. 5

 

Int/Adv. (Stripe+)
203510-02 | 9/8–12/15 | 4:50–5:35p | MAX. 5

 

Hanover Park Park District | Ages 4–6 | Wednesdays | $246/$261

Beg/Cont. (White)
203510-03 | 9/9–12/16 | 5:10–5:55p | MAX. 8

 

Bartlett Park District | Ages 4–6 | Saturdays | $246/$261

Beg/Cont.
203510-04 | 9/12–12/19 | 2:45–3:30p | MAX. 14

Youth/Adult Karate (Ages 7+) | Register Now

ISKC’s karate classes offer a great mix of strength training, cardiovascular conditioning, and flexibility exercises. Students improve coordination, agility, and confidence while learning valuable personal safety skills. They also benefit from the mental discipline of practicing kata and developing focus, respect, and self-control.

 

Schaumburg Park District | Ages 7+ | Tuesdays | $246/$261

Beg/Cont. (White–Orange)
203510-05 | 9/8–12/15 | 5:45–6:40p | MAX. 5

 

Novice (Yellow–Low Purple)
203510-06 | 9/8–12/15 | 6:50–7:45p | MAX. 5

 

Int./Adv. (High Purple–Black)
203510-07 | 9/8–12/15 | 7:55–8:50p | MAX. 5

 

Hanover Park Park District | Ages 7+ | Wednesdays | $246/$261

Beg. (White–Yellow)
203510-08 | 9/9–12/16 | 6:00–6:55p | MAX. 8

 

Int. (Blue–Purple)
203510-09 | 9/9–12/16 | 7:05–8:00p | MAX. 10

Adv. (Brown–Black)
203510-10 | 9/9–12/16 | 8:05–9:00p | MAX. 10

 

Bartlett Park District | Ages 7+ | Saturdays | $246/$261

Beg/Cont. (White–Green)
203510-11 | 9/12–12/19 | 3:40–4:40p | MAX. 20

 

Adv. (Purple–Black)
203510-12 | 9/12–12/19 | 4:45–5:45p | MAX. 20

  • Uniforms and belt testing are optional and available through the ISKC instructor.

  • Youth and adult participants train together during class.

  • Beginner students may not register after the second class has met.

  • Continuing through advanced students may register after the session begins; however, the full class fee is required.

  • For more information, visit www.iskc.com or call 847-359-0666.

Gymnastics

Gymnastics | Register Now

The Hanover Park Park District gymnastics program is operated by the Gymkhana Gymnastics Club. Gymkhana has been providing high-quality instruction in gymnastics since 1975. They offer programs for all ages and abilities starting from preschool gymnastics classes, to their nationally competing U.S.A.

 

Gymnastics Men’s and Women’s teams. Gymkhana’s professional staff is comprised of U.S.A. Gymnastics safety certified coaches. The Gymkhana facility is 25,300 square feet of the latest and best equipment.

All Classes will be at Gymkhana Gymnastics Club 6622 Barrington Rd Hanover Park 

 

Preschool Gymnastics:

Parent-Tot Gymnastics Class  

This program introduces young children to gymnastics alongside their parents. Body awareness and balance will be developed through an “obstacle course” arrangement of mats, foam inclines, barrels, steps and mini equipment. One parent is required to attend class with the child. AGE: 2-3 years old with a parent. *Maximum number of students enrolled per class should be set at four (4).

Program# | Ages | Time | Day | Dates I Fee ID/OD  

203210-01 I 2-3 I 9:30-10:10a I Wed I 8/19-10/7 I $106  

203210-02 I 2-3 I 9:30-10:10a I Wed I 10/14-12/2 I $106 

Little Gymnastics Star | Register Now

Ages 4-5 | Wednesdays | $122

This class is for the child who loves to jump, roll, and climb. Children will be introduced to the junior bar, beam, vault, and tumbling exercises. Body awareness and balance will be further developed through an “obstacle course” arrangement of mats. Parents do not attend this class.  

Program# | Time | Dates

203210-03 I 4-5 I 10:15-11a I Wed I 8/19-10/7 I $122 

203210-04 I 4-5 I 10:15-11a I Wed I 10/14-12/2 I $122

 

Youth Gymnastics - BEGINNER LEVEL | Register Now

Ages 5-11 | Tuesdays | Fee: $170

Dress code: wear a leotard or non-baggy T-shirt and shorts.

 

GYM I: Development of strength, balance, and coordination as well as the introduction of basic apparatus skills. *Maximum number of students enrolled per class should be set at ten (10). 

Program# | Time | Dates

203210-05 I 5-11 I 4-5p I Tu I 8/18-10/6

203210-06 I 5-11 I 4-5p I Tu I 10/13-12/1

NOTE: All students should fall within the age range listed for the class they are being enrolled in. If someone is making an alternate request, it needs to be reviewed by Gymkhana Gymnastics for possible approval.  

All Classes will be at Gymkhana Gymnastics Club 6622 Barrington Rd Hanover Park 

Skyward Fencing  

Discover the thrill of fencing with our dynamic classes, tailored by level for both beginners and more seasoned fencers. We blend education, fun, and fitness through engaging activities and games, all while instilling a strong foundation in sportsmanship, discipline, and a love for the sport. As students progress, they face new challenges and master more advanced techniques. Our program features bouting and other exciting events to set the stage for a lifelong passion for fencing.

*Skyward Fencing will supply all required equipment for beginner classes.   

 

Class Details  

Monday Class Offering  

Olympic Epee Fencing – (Age 6-8) 5:00-6:00 PM  

Olympic Epee Fencing – (Age 9-12) 6:00-7:00 PM  

 

Friday Class Offering  

Olympic Epee Fencing – (Age 9-12) 5:00-6:00 PM  

Olympic Epee Fencing – (Age 13+/Adult) 6:00-7:00 PM  

 

No Minimum Class size/Enrollment  

Class Duration: 8 Weeks  

Total List Pricing: $288

Fencing

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Adult & Senior Art Classes

NEW BEGINNING ADULT & SENIOR

Watercolor, Drawing & Clay Lessons 

Always wanted to learn to draw or paint? This fall class is for you. Join our 2-hour beginner class and learn the fundamentals with expert instruction. You’ll build a strong foundation, then explore a variety of colorful mediums as your skills grow. Bring your own photos and learn how to recreate them—then turn your work into a masterpiece. 

Daytime classes are available for adults and seniors through A & A Music & Art Academy. Whether you’re making art for the first time or returning to a favorite hobby, we’ll help you feel confident and enjoy the creative process. Watercolor and clay classes are also available—see the schedule below. Sign up today. Note: Stairs are required to attend. 

Materials provided in the first class; then you will get a small list of necessary materials 

Classes to be held on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 

 

Ages: Adults – 4 Week Session – Max. 8 Students per class 

Classes to be held at A & A Music & Art Academy, 1975 E Devon Ave. Hanover Park, IL 60133

Program# | Days | Dates | Time | Fee 

Watercolor 

202525-01 | Tues | 9/1-9/22 | 11-1p | $104

Drawing 

202525-02 | Wed | 9/2 - 9/23 | 11-1p | $104

202525-03 | Thur | 9/3 - 9/24 | 11-1p | $104

Clay 

202525-04 | Fri | 9/4 - 9/25 | 11-1p | $104

NEW BEGINNING/RETURN TO PIANO OR GUITAR ADULT/SENIOR PRIVATE LESSONS 

Learn piano or guitar—starting now. Our new private lesson program offers morning and early afternoon times for adults and seniors, whether you’re a beginner or returning after a break. Work one-on-one with our A & A Music & Art Academy faculty, build skills at your pace, and enjoy the benefits of learning music again. We’ll match you with a lesson time that fits your schedule and help you get started at an introductory rate. Don’t have a piano or guitar at home? A keyboard works well for beginners or bring your guitar for guitar lessons. Register today and start making music.

Classes to be arranged when you register. 

Classes to be held at A & A Music & Art Academy 1975 E Devon Ave. Hanover Park, IL 60133 

Times TBA: Per your personal schedule – Private ½ hour lesson once per week. 

Adults and Seniors only. – 4 Week Session 

Program# | Days/ Times | Dates | Fee 

202525-05 | TBD | 9/1 - 9/22 | $104 

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Community Events

Discovery Splash Pad Park Pop-Up 

Come out and explore Discovery Park 4775 Whitney Dr, Hanover Park, IL 60133 while cooling off at the splash pad! Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with access to the playground, water features, and plenty of space to play. We’ll have local outreach partners on-site, along with crafts and games for the whole family to enjoy. Don’t forget to treat yourself. Kona Ice will be there to help everyone stay cool! Bring your friends, bring your family, and make the most of a summer day at the park! 

Dates I Time | Fee 

7/15 Wednesday l 2:00 PM-4:00 PM l FREE 

 

Music on the Hill: America’s 250th Celebration

Totally Taylor - Live July 22, 2026 | 6:30p-8p 

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with an unforgettable evening of music and fun! Join us for Music on the Hill featuring a live performance by Totally Taylor. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with concessions and food trucks available for purchase, plus crafts and games for all ages. Bring your friends, family, and a blanket, and get ready for a fun-filled summer night. Don’t miss this exciting way to celebrate America’s 250th—music, games, crafts, and community all in one place! Location: 1919 Walnut Ave. - Hanover Park, IL 60133 

 

Dates I Time | Fee 

7/22 Wednesday l 6:30 PM-8:00 PM l FREE 

Hanover Park Summer Concert Series

Classical Blast - Live August 12, 2026 | 6:30p- 8p

End the summer on a high note with Classical Blast, an electrifying performance that blends the power of rock with the beauty of classical music. Known for their energetic stage presence and unique arrangements, Classical Blast transforms timeless classical masterpieces into exciting rock anthems while also performing classic rock favorites that audiences of all ages will enjoy.

Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us for an unforgettable evening of live music as we wrap up the Hanover Park Summer Concert Series.

Wednesday, August 12
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM


Location: Hanover Park Sports Complex
1200 Sycamore Ave., Hanover Park, IL 60133

FREE Admission • Family-Friendly • All Ages Welcome

 

Back to School Park Pop-Up 

Get ready for the new school year with us at our Back-to-School Park Pop-Up at Community Park 1752 Maple Ave, Hanover Park, IL 60133! Families can connect with local outreach organizations offering helpful resources to start the year off strong. Enjoy a fun afternoon with food trucks available for purchase, along with crafts and games for the kids. Backpacks will also be given away while supplies last, so be sure to come early! Join us as we support our community and help students head back to school feeling prepared and excited!

 

Dates I Time | Fee 

8/23 Sunday l 2:00PM-4:00PM l FREE 

 

S’mores Night Under the Stars 

Join us for our second annual S’mores Night and enjoy a cozy evening under the stars at the Hanover Park Sports Complex, 1200 Sycamore Ave, Hanover Park, IL 60133! Gather around the fire to make delicious s’mores while spending time with family and friends. We’re excited to welcome the Fox Valley Astronomical Society, who will be on-site with telescopes for an up-close look at the night sky. Learn about stars, planets, and constellations in a fun and interactive way. 

S’mores kits are available for $1 each 

Dates I Time | Fee 

Program 9/26 Saturday l 7:00 PM-9:00 PM l $1 S’more Kit 

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Fall Fun Fest 

Kick off the fall season with a day full of excitement at our Fall Fun Fest at the District 1919 Walnut. Enjoy live music and a DJ spinning your favorite hits while you explore all the fun. There will be games, crafts, face painters, balloon artists, and hayrides, plus tons of activities to keep kids entertained all day long. Browse local outreach booths and shop from community vendors offering unique items. Don’t miss our Taste of Hanover, featuring a variety of food trucks and vendors with delicious options available for purchase. Join us for a fun-filled way to welcome fall with music, food, and community spirit! 

Dates I Time | Fee 

9/5 Saturday l 2:00 PM-8:00 PM l FREE

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