Love golf and supporting a great cause? Check out this year's Golf Raffle to benefit the Deerfield Park Foundation! You have the chance to win foursomes of golf at many different Chicagoland golf courses. For full details, head to the raffle website.
Halloween Hoopla
Halloween Family Fun Fest October 24
2-2:45 pm
Join us for an afternoon of Halloween fun featuring balloon twisters, Halloween themed arts & crafts, airbrush tattoos and prepackaged Halloween treats!
BOO! in a Bag NEW!
The Deerfield Park District has everything your little ones will need to celebrate and enjoy a fun, safe and festive Halloween at home. Each BOO in a Bag includes:
Halloween Treats
Spooky Crafts
Recipes and Activities
Fun and Safe Halloween Toys
BOO Bags are $10 and will go on sale October 1. Bags can be purchased at the Jewett Park Community Center front desk Monday through Friday from 9am-5pm. Bags will be available for purchase through October 23.
Join us for a day of supervised fun at the Jewett Park Community Center. Children will participate in a variety of activities including games, arts & crafts, and much more! Please send your child with a sack lunch and a refillable water bottle. All safety guidelines outlined by the CDC, DCEO, and IDPH will be followed.
Virtual Drawing *It's not too late to join!* Susie Mason brings her warm teaching style to this virtual drawing class. Students will be able to be creative and draw their own subject matter while receiving feedback and instruction from the instructor. Students must provide their own materials. Click to Register
Magic Class Learn fascinating card, rope, coin, mind-reading, and other tricks from a professional magician. Amaze family and friends! Children are grouped by age and taught age appropriate tricks. All materials provided. Each child takes home a magic trick. New tricks each session! Click to Register
November 6 6:30-8pm
Families will enjoy an evening together crafting and decorating sweet treats! Families will be given their own space and materials. Tables will be spaced for physical distancing. If you are attending with another family and would like to be seated together, please email dana@deerfieldparks.org with your request.
Focus on the fundamentals of basketball including shooting, passing, dribbling and teamwork! Participants will practice drills for 30-40 minutes, followed by a team scrimmage for the remaining time. Grade levels will be coached by parent volunteer coaches. There will be a maximum of two coaches per team. The park district will compile the teams. Each grade level will consist of a minimum of eight (8) kids and a maximum of ten (10) participants. Practice times and locations may change depending on enrollment.
Virtual Madden20: PS4 New from GG Leagues is Madden20! Bring the NFL to life, control your favorite players and teams. You are the coach. You call the plays. Put your skills to the test against the competition by joining the Madden20 league. You will play 4 games during the regular season. There will be playoffs on December 12. Prizes include HyperX Gaming Gear and GG leagues shirts for the winners. The league is for PS4 users only. This is a 1v1 league. Click to Register
Virtual FIFA20: PS4 New from GG Leagues is FIFA20! Show off your video soccer skills by joining this league. You have played against your friends, now it is time to put your gaming skills to the test against the competition by joining the FIFA20 league. You will play 4 games during the regular season. There will be playoffs on December 12. Prizes include HyperX Gaming Gear and GG leagues shirts for the winners. The league is for PS4 users only. This is a 1v1 league. Click to Register
The Patty Turner Center will be hosting its first-ever Patty Turner Center Parking Lot Music Palooza on Sunday, October 4 between 1 pm and 3 pm This outdoor event, for Patty Turner Center Members and community members ages 50+, will feature the LIVE music of Riverwood’s very own, John Maxson and the North Shore Line and Highwood’s very own, Roger That! A wide variety of music from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s will be covered as both bands take to the stage for two concerts!
To accommodate patrons safely, this event will be divided into two, time blocks; 1-1:45 pm and 2-2:45 pm. Each time block will be capped at 50 participants.
If you wish to attend this event, you must register in advance by calling the Patty Turner Center at 847-940-4010 and indicate which time block you prefer.No walk-ins will be accepted. Please bring a chair. Face coverings are required. Social distancing will be monitored. If you wish to register electronically, you may e-mail david@pattyturnercenter.org or nicole@pattyturnercenter.org
This event is being supported by Whitehall of Deerfield.
