Spring Programs 2025

Before School & After School Club

Before School Club

Now Bundle and Save! - Call Today!

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 Greenbrook Elementary

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

Schools Serviced: Greenbrook

Day(s) per week | Program # | Monthly Fee | 2nd Child Fee

1 Day | 702207-01 | 1 Child $97 I 2nd Child $89

2 Day | 702207-02 | 1 Child $152 I 2nd Child $137

3 Day | 702207-03 | 1 Child $252 I 2nd Child $226

4 Day | 702207-04 | 1 Child $324 I 2nd Child $291

5 Day | 702207-05 | 1 Child $368 I 2nd Child $331

Please call (630) 837-2468 to register today!

Before & After at Ahlstrand Fieldhouse

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

Schools Serviced: AnneFox, 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.

Day(s) per week | Program # | Monthly Fee | 2nd Child Fee

2 Day | 702205-02 | 1 Child $160 I 2nd Child $148

3 Day | 702205-03 | 1 Child $280 I 2nd Child $252

4 Day | 702205-04 | 1 Child $360 I 2nd Child $324

5 Day | 702205-05 | 1 Child $400 I 2nd Child $360

Please call (630)837-2468 to register today!

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

Day(s) per week | Grade | Monthly Fee | 2nd Child Fee

2 Day | 702201-02 | K-6 | 1 Child $72 I 2nd Child $64

3 Day | 702201-03 | K-6 | 1Child $126 I 2nd Child $113

4 Day | 702201-04 | K-6 | 1 Child $162 I 2nd Child $145

5 Day | 702201-05 | K-6 | 1 Child $175 I 2nd Child $157

Greenbrook Elementary School

Monday - Friday | Start Time: 6:15 am

Schools Serviced: Greenbrook

Day(s) per week | Grade | Monthly Fee | 2nd Child Fee

1 Day | 702203-01 | K-6 | 1 Child $64 I 2nd Child $58

2 Day | 702203-02 | K-6 |1 Child $84 I 2nd Child $76

3 Day | 702203-03 | K-6 | 1 Child $112 I 2nd Child $100

4 Day | 702203-04 | K-6 | 1 Child $144 I 2nd Child $130

5 Day | 702203-05 | K-6 | 1 Child $165 I 2nd Child $150

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 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 | $12 Daily Pass | $18

Passes are available for all serviced schools. Please email s.carrasquillo@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.

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. With three convenient locations and flexible schedules, you can choose from one, who could say no?! Let them jump into the excitement today!

Provided down below is the information regarding the building your child's program will take place in.

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse

Time: School Dismissal to 6:15 pm

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

Day(s) per week | Program # | Monthly Fee | 2nd Child Fee

2 Day | 702200-02 | K-6 | 1 Child $104 I 2nd Child $94

3 Day | 702200-03 | K-6 | 1 Child $182 I 2nd Child $162

4 Day | 702200-04 | K-6 |1 Child $234 I 2nd Child $210

5 Day | 702200-05 | K-6 | 1 Child $250 I 2nd Child $225

Greenbrook Elementary School

Time: School Dismissal to 6:15 pm

Schools Serviced: Only for Greenbrook students, as it takes place within the school.

Day(s) per week | Program # | Monthly Fee | 2nd Child Fee

1 Day | 702202-01 | K-6 | 1 Child $48 I 2nd Child $43

2 Day | 702202-02 | K-6 | 1 Child $96 I 2nd Child $86

3 Day | 702202-03 | K-6 | 1 Child $168 I 2nd Child $151

4 Day | 702202-04 | K-6 | 1 Child $216 I 2nd Child $194

5 Day | 702202-05 | K-6 | 1 Child $245 I 2nd Child $222

Hanover Park Park District Before and After School Club

How to Register:

Registration must be completed at the Park District office or by phone-in. A parent handbook will be given out before 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.

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.

Spring Break Camp

Grade K-6 | 8am to 3pm | Register Online

Spring into fun at our Spring Break Camp, where every day is packed with excitement, creativity, and new friends! From hands-on crafts to themed adventures, campers will stay active and make memories that’ll last long after the break is over. Our camp is designed to let your child’s imagination soar while keeping them busy with fun activities and games throughout the day!

Important Stuff to Bring
• Lunch & drink (Pack a snack for extra energy!)
• Comfortable clothes & gym shoes (So they can jump, run, and play to their heart’s content!)

Our amazing, experienced BASC & Camp staff will lead the way, ensuring every camper has a safe, fun-filled experience

District 54: Register here

Dates | Program # | Grade I Time I Fee

3/24 | 402200-001 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

3/25 | 402200-002 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

3/26 | 402200-003 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

3/27 | 402200-004 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

3/28 | 402200-005 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

3/31 | 402200-006 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

4/1 | 402200-007 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

District U-46 and Keeneyville: Register here

Dates | Program # | Grade I Time I Fee

3/31 | 402200-006 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

4/1 | 402200-007 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

4/2 | 402200-008 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

4/3 | 402200-009 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

4/4 | 402200-0010 | K - 6 I 8 AM - 3 PM I $40

Camp Sunrise (6:15 AM - 8 AM)

Available for an additional $8 a day

Camp Sunset (3 PM - 6:15 PM)

Available for an additional $10 a day

Summer Camp

Summer Day Camp

For In-District & Out-Of-District Community members (ID/OD)

Our All Day Camps will run from 8 am to 3 pm, giving parents the flexibility to choose between a 3-day program or a week-long adventure for their child. To ensure the best experience, children must be entering the specified grades in Fall 2025. Please note that there will be no camp on July 3rd & 4th. Rest assured, we have adjusted all payments accordingly to ensure fairness. Explore the exciting individual camps below!

Note: Sessions/ weeks of camp can be reserved with a $25 non-refundable deposit per week per child.

Current BASC Family Discount: Enjoy $20 Off!

Please note that this offer cannot be combined with any other discounts

Early Bird Special

(Valid until March 31st, 2025): $15 Off!

Please note that this offer cannot be combined with any other discounts.

Discovery Camp | Pre-K - 1st Grade

Location: Ahlstrand Fieldhouse 6800 Catalpa Street

Get ready for a summer of fun and exploration! Our campers will be swimming, making amazing art projects on theme-related topics, playing exciting games together as well as enjoying lots of outdoor time. Not to mention the field trips that help make memories last a lifetime! Plus don’t forget about their weekly visits to Seafari Spring Aquatic Center – diving into thrilling adventures with new friends all season long.

Adventure Camp | 2nd - 5th

Grade Location: Ahlstrand Fieldhouse

6800 Catalpa Street

Get ready for your child to have the time of their life this summer! Let them explore, make new friends, and take amazing adventures while making crafts, playing games, and participating in theme days. Plus they'll get wet 'n wild with a weekly field trip plus 3 pool visits at Seafari Aquatic Center - what an epic Summer Vacay adventure awaits!

Teen Camp | 6th - 9th Grade

Location: Community Center

2nd Floor Room C, 1919 Walnut Ave.

Give your teenage a summer of fun, friends, and adventure! Teen Camp offers even more than just games, and arts & crafts - campers also enjoy team-building activities engaging in service projects, and visits to the local communities. Plus swimming at Seafari Springs Aquatic Center 3 days per week takes it all to next level of excitement! Help make this the best summer yet for your teen by signing them up today.

Sports & Splash Camp | 3rd - 6th Grade

Location: Community Center

2nd Floor - Dance Room, 1919 Walnut Ave.

Our campers will be able to explore a new sport each week as they take part in exciting athletic activities with special guest instructors! They'll also cool off at Seafari Spring Aquatic Center, and get ready for the ultimate day of fun when we go on an awesome sports-themed field trip once a week.

New Payment Plan

We are happy to offer our parents the option of a Payment Plan to secure a spot in our Summer Day Camp. Parents will only have to pay a $25 security deposit for each week they wish their child to attend, and pay the remaining balance by the due date listed on the agreement.

Registration must be done in person, please call if you have any questions or email Sofia Castaneda at s.castaneda@hpparks.org.

Camp Add-ons!

All camps have the option of the 3-day pass or the 5-day pass.

Camp Sunrise and Sunset takes place at the Ahlstrand Fieldhouse.

If your child is enrolled in Camp Sunrise, they will be walked over with staff to their campsite once Camp Sunrise is done at 8 am. If your child is enrolled into Camp Sunset they will be walked over at the end of their camp day to Ahlstrand Fieldhouse if needed. In the case of severe weather campers will be shuttled to Ahlstrand Fieldhouse.

Camp Sunrise (All grades)

6:15 am - 8:00 am

Start your day bright and early at Camp Sunrise! Campers will participate in quiet morning activities, and a light breakfast will be served.

5-Day Sunrise: $40

3-Day Sunrise: $28

Camp Sunset (All grades)

3:00 pm - 6:15 pm

Extend the camp day at Camp Sunset. Campers will relax after a long day with quiet activities, crafts, and more outdoor fun. An afternoon snack will be provided.

5-Day Sunset: $58

3-Day Sunset: $38

General Information:

Camp registration may be done in person or over the phone (Community Center - 1919 Walnut Ave. Hanover Park). At the time of registration, parents will receive the “Summer Day Camp Parent Manual” and the Camp Emergency Form which MUST be turned in to counselors at the campsite.

Camp Will start on June 2nd and will run till August 1st, 2025.

Weekly Prices

5 Days $185

3 Days $167

Preschool

2025

REGISTER CALL 630.837.2468

Early Bird Special

(Valid until May 30, 2025): 50% OFF FIRST MONTH

Please note that this offer cannot be combined with any other discounts, and does not apply to the yearly total

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 Information

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, 2025.
Pre-Kindergarten is for children who are 4 years old as of September 1, 2025.

What you’ll need:

First month’s Tuition
Child’s birth certificate
Non-district will be charged an additional $15 at the time of registration when applicable.

Upon completing registration you will receive:
Parent Manual
Information Sheet concerning billing
Emergency information form to be completed by the parent and given to the child's teacher on the first day of school

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 2, 2025

M/W/F classes begin Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Preschool Open House: August 27th (M/W/F class and 5 day preschool class) and August 28th (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, November 24, 2025 - Friday, November 28, 2025

Monday, December 22, 2025 - Monday, January 5, 2026

Monday, January 19, 2026

Monday, February 16, 2026

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

Locations:

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse

6800 Catalpa

Hanover Park, IL 60133

(630) 837-2008

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 | Monthly I Fee

03/03 - 03/28 I 301030-03 I M/W/F I $100 I 11:30 AM - 1 PM

08/03 - 08/29 I 201030-01 I M/W/F I $100 I 11:30 AM - 1 PM

10/01 - 10/31 I 201030-02 I M/W/F I $100 I 11:30 AM - 1 PM

11/03 - 11/21 I 201030-03 I M/W/F I $100 I 11:30 AM - 1 PM

Receive 20% off if you enroll in all 3 months

01/06 - 03/28 I 301030-04 I M/W/F I $240 I 11:30 AM - 1 PM

08/03 - 11/03 I 201030-04 I M/W/F I $240 I 11:30 AM - 1 PM

Ages: 3-4 yrs

Location: Ahlstrand Fieldhouse

Totally 2s & 3s | Call to register: 630.837.2468

This program is crafted to give your little sprout a gentle introduction to the preschool world. Our devoted and nurturing staff will help ease your child’s transition from home, providing a warm and supportive environment. The class highlights socialization and learning through playful activities. Your toddler will explore music, storytime, arts and crafts, and much more, all designed to spark their curiosity and joy. This program is the perfect stepping stone for your growing sprout, preparing them beautifully for our Little Learners program.

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse 6800 Catalpa St.

As of September 01, 2025

Program # | Ages | Days | Time | Monthly

801000-01 | 2-3 | Tu/ Th | 9a-10:30a | $96

Totally 2s & 3s Information:

Parents may stay on the first day of class to help ease their child into separation. This is not a parent/tot program and parents will be asked to stop attending after the first class.

Pull-ups are acceptable, but our teachers are not able to change any child. Children should be in the process of learning how to be toilet-independent while attending this program. Parents must be available to return to the program to change their child’s pull-up or in case of a bathroom accident.

Pre-kindergarten | Call to register: 630.837.2468

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 2025, and we’ll celebrate their growth with a special graduation on May 21st, 2026. Parents are invited to join in the fun by helping out 1-2 times a month. Please note that if enrollment is low, we may need to combine Pre-K classes. Keep an eye out for any changes due to CDC guidelines.

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

801020-01 | 4 | M-F | 9a-11:30a | $318 I $2,575.80

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse, 6800 Catalpa St.

As of September 01, 2025

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

801020-02 | 4 | M/W/F | 9a-11:30a | $193 I $1,563.30

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse, 6800 Catalpa St.

As of September 01, 2025

Little Learners | Call to register: 630.837.2468

Socialization and learning through play will fill your child’s day. Students are exposed to creative art expression, rhythm activities, singing, stories, name recognition, fine motor skills, and activities related to everyday math, science, and language discovery. This class is a great opportunity for your child to get ready for Pre-Kindergarten.

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse, 6800 Catalpa St.

As of September 01, 2025

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

801010-01 | 3 | M/W/F | 9-11:00 am | $159/$1,287.90

Ahlstrand Fieldhouse, 6800 Catalpa St.

As of September 01, 2025

Sensory Sprouts

Join us for an engaging sensory class designed for children aged 2 to 4, where little explorers can uncover the magic of winter. Each session invites young adventurers to dive into hands-on activities that stimulate their senses and promote early development in a safe, fun-filled environment. From tactile snow play to vibrant winter crafts, your child will delight in the joys of the season while building essential skills.

Dates I Program # I Days | Monthly I Fee

03/04 - 03/27 I 301033-03 I Tu/ Th I $60 I 10 AM - 11 AM

06/03 - 06/26 I 101033-01 I Tu/ Th I $60 I 10 AM - 11 AM

07/01 - 07/31 I 101033-02 I Tu/ Th I $60 I 10 AM - 11 AM

Ages: 2-4 yrs *Parent must be present*

Location: Longmeadow Activity Center

Little Sprouts STEM Explorers

Unleash your child’s curiosity with our STEM-tastic Adventure Days! Designed for preschoolers, these engaging one-day programs provide a wonderful opportunity for little learners to dive into the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and math. Each themed day is filled with hands-on activities that spark imagination and foster a love for learning.

Each day is packed with fun experiments, interactive challenges, and creative projects that make learning enjoyable and accessible. Our experienced instructors foster a supportive environment where children can explore, discover, and collaborate with their peers. With a focus on play-based learning, these programs encourage problem-solving and critical thinking skills while sparking a lifelong love for STEM subjects.

STEM Classes

Ages: 3-5 yrs

Times: 11:30 AM - 1 PM

Location: Ahlstrand Fieldhouse

STEM Class I Dates I Program # I Day | Fee

Budding Blossom I 03/13 | 301034-05 | Th I $15

Springtime Stars I 03/25 | 301034-06 | Tu I $15

Cloudy with a Chance of Learning I 04/03 | 401034-01 | Th I $15

Garden Explorers I 04/15 | 401034-02 | Tu I $15

Nature Detectors I 05/01 | 401034-03 | Th I $15

Under the Lily Pad I 05/13 | 401034-04 | Tu I $15

Special Events

Preschool

Shamrock Crafts

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a burst of creativity and a touch of Irish charm! 🍀 Join us at Shamrock Crafts Event, where kids can make St. Patty’s-themed crafts featuring clovers, leprechauns, rainbows, and pots of gold. Don’t miss the Golden Shamrock Raffle for a chance to win some magical prizes. It’s a festive evening filled with fun and good fortune for everyone!

Event Details:

Cost: FREE

Date: March 8

Time: 10 – 11 am

Location: Community Center Activity Rooms

Adult Field Day

Get ready to relive the joy of your childhood at our Adult Field Day! Join us for a day of friendly competition, laughter, and nostalgia as we bring back the classic fun of elementary school field days—this time with a grown-up twist!

Enjoy a variety of classic games and activities that will have you channeling your inner child. It’s time to team up with new and old friends to make some unforgettable memories!

To keep the energy high, we’ll have delicious pizza and your first beer included with your entry—because what’s a field day without some tasty treats? Additional beers will be available for purchase, so you can sip and celebrate all day long. Plus, we’ll have a face painter on-site to add a splash of color and fun to your experience!

Event Details:

Cost: $11 per person

Date: March 14

Time: 6 - 9 pm

Program: 404900-01

Location: Community Center

Somewhere Over the Donuts

Join us at Country Style Donuts, where kids can indulge in the joy of decorating their own tasty donuts! This delightful event invites little ones to unleash their creativity by decorating donuts with a variety of colorful icing and festive sprinkles.

Bring your friends and family for an afternoon filled with fun, creativity, yummy treats, and games that will warm your hearts this season!

Event Details:

Cost: $10 per person

Date: March 29

Time: 10 am - 11:30 am

Program: 401015-01

Location: Country Style Donuts

Breakfast with the Bunny – Lion's Club

Hop on over to the Hanover Park Park District to join the fun and enjoy breakfast with the Bunny. We will be serving buffet-style, ALL YOU CAN EAT, pancake breakfast. Each person will receive a side of sausage and your choice of coffee, orange juice, or hot chocolate. There will be a FREE egg hunt in the gym between 10-10:30 am hosted by the Hanover Park Park District. (Please see below for the age group and specific times.) The Easter Bunny will be available for pictures and making memories with your family. Purchase your tickets early to make sure you get a spot, or you can also purchase tickets at the door. All fundraiser proceeds support programs serving Hanover Park.

Location

Community Center Gym, 1919 Walnut Ave.

All Ages SA April 12, 2025 Time 8 am – 11 am

Pre-Ticket Sales At the Door/Day off (Cash only)

Program # Age Fee Age Fee

404520-01 0 – 12 $6 0 – 12 $7

404520-02 13+ $7 13+ $8

Egg Hunt Times

3 & under with parent 10:00 am

4-6 without parent 10:15 am

7-9 without parent 10:30 am

🍷 Moms’ Paint & Pour 🍷

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a creative twist at Moms' Paint & Pour! Enjoy an evening of painting, sipping, and celebrating YOU at the Hanover Park Park District.

🎨 Kick off the night with one complimentary glass of wine and explore our Mimosas Bar to sip on your favorite bubbly creations as you unleash your inner artist! All necessary painting supplies will be provided—just bring your creativity and a desire for fun!

Event Details:
Location: Community Center
Date: May 9, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Program #: 402410-01
Fee: $25

Don’t miss out on this perfect Mother’s Day celebration! Spots are limited, so be sure to register early. We can’t wait to raise a glass and create memories with you! 💐

Grand Splash Bash

Celebrate the start of the 2025 season with us at Seafari Springs!

🐠🌊 The Bash promises an unforgettable day filled with excitement and adventure.

🎁 The first 200 kids get a fun-filled goodie bag!

📸 Capture magical moments with our special photo opportunities.

🎨 Dive into creativity with exciting craft activities.

🍕 Enjoy tasty treats from our amazing food vendors.

Let’s kick off the 2025 season with a splash—bring the whole family to Seafari Springs and make memories that will last forever!

Event Details:
Location: Seafari Springs Aquatic Center
Date: June 7
Time: 11:30 am – 1 pm
Fee: $3 admission

Preschool