Celebrate Halloween by dressing up as your favorite “Dead Artist” for a chance to win a prize in our costume contest. A dead artist can be from art, music, film, or dance (examples include Pablo Picasso, Jerry Garcia, Lucille Ball, or Fred Aistair) as long as they have moved on to the “other side”. Lunch […]
The pumpkin Lantern workshop is a delightful way to spend an autumn afternoon! Laura Garcia, owner of Paper Perennial, will be teaching the beautiful art of creating crafts from paper. In this unique class, participants will learn how to make their own artistic paper creations, choosing from a variety of paper patterns and colors, including […]
Join us at the Gurnee Park District as we celebrate our Veterans & Thanksgiving! Enjoy half a roasted turkey sandwich from The Honey Ham Store, a cup of broccoli and cheese soup from Panera Bread, and pumpkin pie for dessert. Following lunch, enjoy the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons performed by the […]
The Holidays are just around the corner, so grab a friend and head over to Viking Park Community Center for a festive and creative holiday cookie decorating experience! This class is open to all skill levels and includes everything you need to get started decorating holiday cookies or to refine your decorating skills. You’ll spend […]
In this holiday workshop, Laura Garcia, owner of Paper Perennial, will be teaching the skills necessary for participants to create a poinsettia wreath accompanied by optional greenery and décor including berries, pinecones, and more. Wreaths measure approximately 12x12 inches when finished. Perfect for holiday décor or as a gift! A variety of ribbons and paper […]
Enjoy the magic of the season with a visit from the “Big Guy” himself while enjoying some of your favorite breakfast dishes such as pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, and other delicious options, all prepared by the Gurnee Park District Board of Commissioners and staff! Children will have time to share their holiday wishes as they […]
In this holiday workshop, Laura Garcia, owner of Paper Perennial, will be teaching the skills necessary for participants to create a poinsettia wreath accompanied by optional greenery and décor including berries, pinecones, and more. Wreaths measure approximately 12x12 inches when finished. Perfect for holiday décor or as a gift! A variety of ribbons and paper […]
Get ready for the ho…ho…ho…holidays by learning how to decorate beautiful holiday cookies. Join Mrs. Claus in this not-to-be-missed tradition. Children will receive a coloring sheet matching the cookie theme, crayons, 3 cookies each, sprinkles and other decorations, a box to take the cookies home, and a goodie bag. Registration deadline is November 13. *Parents […]
Celebrate the holidays with a lunch of salad, ham, potatoes, vegetables, and dessert. Musical entertainment by the “Lake Shore Singers” who will entertain with some favorite tunes for the Holidays. Bring a $6.00 or less wrapped gift for the gift exchange. Tuesday, December 9 11:30am-1:00pm Viking Park Dance Hall Registration deadline: 12/4 Save your seat! […]
