Fall Guide 2026

Youth

Supervisor: Stacey Teeple | (847) 428-7131 x1203 | steeple@dtpd.org

Spooky Story Time and Craft 3-6 years Put on your favorite costume and join us for a not-too-spooky Halloween celebration filled with fun and giggles. We’ll enjoy silly (not scary!) stories, make a fun Halloween craft, and play silly games just right for little monsters. Come for the fun, stay for the smiles 44219-00 Oct. 21 W/6:15-7:30 pm $20(R)/$25(NR) RA

STEAM Class 5-10 years This exciting program from Afterschool Enrichment Solutions brings together elements of science, art and math in a hands-on, action-packed environment! Students will conduct experiments, play educational games, and unlock their creativity through building challenges and projects. No experience necessary! Contractual 44226-00 Aug. 24-Oct. 5* M/5:15-6:15 pm $155(R)/$175(NR) AVH 44226-01 Oct. 26-Dec. 14* M/5:15-6:15 pm $155(R)/$175(NR) AVH *No Class: 9/7, 11/2, 11/23 Chess Scholars 5-13 years

Boost your child’s intellect with the game of chess! This fun, interactive program improves focus, creativity, and academic skills. Each class includes lessons and guided practice, led by an experienced Chess Scholars coach. Both beginners and experienced players are welcome to learn and grow through the power of chess. Contractual 44228-00 Aug. 28-Oct. 2 F/5:15-6:15 pm

$146(R)/$166(NR) $146(R)/$166(NR)

AVH AVH

44228-01

Oct. 23-Dec. 11*

F/5:15-6:15 pm

*No Class: 10/30, 11/27

Glitzy Girls Holiday Memories 2026 Gift Class 3-10 years Join Glitzy Girlz for a special holiday gift-making class! Each adult/child pair creates three personalized gifts—crafts and a jewelry piece—perfect for all ages. Choose from a wide selection of beads and make gift bags, tags, and tissue to wrap surprises. A fun, memorable experience to share together! 44287-00 Dec. 16 W/6:00-7:00 pm $39(R)/$59(NR) RORC 4-11 years Join Glitzy Girlz for a fun “sleep-under” night! Wear your favorite pajamas and enjoy crafts, beading, a nail station, and dancing. Create a personalized overnight bag and charm keychain, plus get nails polished with fun stickers. Wrap up with music and dancing—sign up with friends! Drop-off class; parents may not stay. 44286-00 Nov. 18 W/6:00-7:15 pm $39(R)/$59(NR) RORC 5-11 years Get pampered with Glitzy Girlz for a fun night of glam and spa! Participants enjoy hair clips, hair sparkle, makeup, and face gems, plus a mini manicure and pedicure with polish and nail art. Each child creates a charm bracelet and takes home a “polished” goodie bag. Drop-off class; parents may not stay. 44285-00 Oct. 7 W/6:00-7:15 pm $39(R)/$59(NR) RORC www.Glitzygirls.com Contractual Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Slumber Night Get Pampered SPA Glam Night

Let’s Code It 8-13 years In this fun STEM program, your child will create video games and animations using Scratch, a kid-friendly programming system. They’ll learn coding concepts like variables, loops, and object-oriented design while developing problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking skills. This hands-on curriculum sparks interest in computer science and builds a strong foundation for future learning. Mouse, keyboard and headphones recommended. Laptop/Tablet needed for class, Contractual 44225-00 Aug. 26-Sept. 30 W/5:15-6:15 pm $155(R)/$175(NR) AVH 44225-01 Oct. 28-Dec. 9* W/5:15-6:15 pm $155(R)/$175(NR) AVH *No Class: 11/25

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