Fall 2024 Play Book

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Try Karate Have you been wondering what a karate class is like? Here’s your chance to find out! Join Illinois Shotokan Karate for a FREE Mini Try Karate class to learn some karate techniques and have a lot of fun! Parents are required to stay for the 30-minute session. (PT-C) Age: 4 - 6 ● South Point 28678 Aug 27 Tue 4:30-5:00pm Free! Age: 7 - 14 ● South Point 28780 Aug 27 Tue 5:15-5:45pm Free! IL Shotokan Karate Club Adult Intro to Pickleball: Adult Beginners This adult pickleball class is designed to introduce new players to the rapidly growing sport of pickleball. The session will provide a comprehensive introduction to the game, learning the rules, pickleball vocabulary, court positioning, and answering the question “What is the kitchen?” Players will develop the skills and confidence needed to enjoy pickleball recreationally. Instructor bio: A longtime Oswego resident, former Chicago Bear, Macey Brooks has 20 years of athletic coaching and instruction experience and is a certified PPR Pickleball instructor. (PT-C) Age: 18 and up ● Oswegoland Senior & Community Center (3525 Route 34, Oswego) 28610 Sep 4-5 W-Th 4:30-6:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28612 Sep 11-12 W-Th 4:30-6:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28613 Oct 2-3 W-Th 4:30-6:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28614 Oct 9-10 W-Th 4:30-6:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28615 Nov 6-7 W-Th 4:30-6:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28616 Nov 13-14 W-Th 4:30-6:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) Pickleball: Adult Improvers This adult pickleball class is best suited for players who know the rules of the game moderately well, have par ticipated in some recreational games and are looking to improve existing skills and strategy. Goals will be met through drills, analysis and games. Teachings will include: improving dinks and drops, mastering the transition, footwork, shot accuracy, ball control, hand speed and overall strategy. Instructor bio: A longtime Oswego resident, former Chicago Bear, Macey Brooks has 20 years of athletic coaching and instruction experience and is a certified PPR Pickleball instructor. (PT-C) Age: 18 and up ● Oswegoland Senior & Community Center (3525 Route 34, Oswego) 28617 Sep 4-5 W-Th 6:30-8:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28618 Sep 11-12 W-Th 6:30-8:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28619 Oct 2-3 W-Th 6:30-8:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28620 Oct 9-10 W-Th 6:30-8:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28621 Nov 6-7 W-Th 6:30-8:00pm $45(R)/$60(N) 28622 Nov 13-14 W-Th 6:30-8:00pm $45(R)/$60(N)

Adult Open Gym - Pickleball Calling all active adults to join us for our drop-in Fall Pickleball program! Show up and start working on your skills. From beginners to competitors, all are welcomed. $5 fee when you pay online, $8 via credit card at the door. Four courts will be in play. Players are responsible for bringing their own racket. Pickle balls will be provided for play. (AD) Age: 30 and up ● Thompson Jr. High School 28065 Oct 23 Wed 6:30-9:30pm $5 online/$8 at door 28066 Oct 30 Wed 6:30-9:30pm $5 online/$8 at door 28067 Nov 6 Wed 6:30-9:30pm $5 online/$8 at door 28068 Nov 13 Wed 6:30-9:30pm $5 online/$8 at door 28069 Dec 4 Wed 6:30-9:30pm $5 online/$8 at door 28070 Dec 18 Wed 6:30-9:30pm $5 online/$8 at door Adult Open Gym - Basketball On Sunday mornings, basketball players 25 and up can come out for a few pick-up games. It’s a great opportunity to exercise and have fun too! From beginners to competitors, all are welcome! Two courts will be in play. Show up anytime between 8-10am to participate. $5 in person fee, credit card only, and sign the participation waiver. Enter through the Athletic Entrance - Door 35. (AD) Adult Open Gym - Sunday Strolls On Sunday mornings, come enjoy a nice walk inside at Oswego High School Fieldhouse indoor track. Exercise and stay active during the cold, winter months! This is a drop-in program. Show up anytime between 8-10am to participate. $3 in person fee, credit card only, and sign waiver on-site. Enter through the Athletic Entrance - Door 35. (AD) Adult Co-Ed Volleyball Leagues Serve up some fun in our co-ed Volleyball League! The session will be ten weeks long plus a tournament. Teams will play three game sets with rally scoring up to 25. Games are 6v6 with a minimum of two females and two males on the court for each team. (MP) ● $100 due at the time of registering ● Remaining balance due by September 27. Unpaid balances will result in forfeiture from the league. ● No games October 14 or November 25 ● Registration ends on August 30 ● Refund requests must be made by September 4 Age: 25 and up ● Oswego High School 28182 Sep 15-Dec 15 Sun 8:00-10:00am $5(R)/(N) Age: 25 and up ● Oswego High School 28183 Sep 15-Dec 15 Sun 8:00-10:00am $3(R)/(N)

Shotokan Karate Uniforms and Belt-Testing are options available through the ISKC instructor. Please note that the Youth and Adult classes train together. Beginner students will not be permitted to register into the current session after the second class has met. Registration for continuers through ad vanced students will be accepted after the start date, but the full class fee is required. Please visit iskc.com or call 847.359.0666 for more information. Shotokan Pre-Karate 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 Associa tion. 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 Shotokan Youth/Adult Karate 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 Associa tion. ISKC’s karate classes offer a good mix of strength training, with cardio and flexibility exercises. Students increase their coordination, agility and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. They also benefit from mental stimulation or learning choreographed moves of the kata and discipline of conforming to class rules. (PT-C) Beginner (No Experience or 1 Session) Age: 7 and up ● South Point 27958 Sep 3-Dec 10 Tue 6:00-6:55pm $214(R)/$234(N) Continuer/Novice (2 or More Sessions) Age: 7 and up ● South Point 27959 Sep 3-Dec 10 Tue 7:00-7:55pm $214(R)/$234(N) Intermediate/Advanced (Yellow Belts & Up) Age: 7 and up ● South Point 27960 Sep 3-Dec 10 Tue 8:00-9:00pm $214(R)/$234(N) IL Shotokan Karate Club blossom and their skills improve. (PT-C) Beginner (No Experience or 1 Session) Age: 4 - 6 ● South Point 27956 Sep 3-Dec 10 Tue 4:15-5:00pm Continuer (2 or More Sessions) Age: 4 - 6 ● South Point 27957 Sep 3-Dec 10 Tue 5:00-5:45pm $214(R)/$234(N) $214(R)/$234(N) IL Shotokan Karate Club

Fall Adult Co-Ed Volleyball League Age: 18 and up ● Thompson Jr. High School 28061 Sep 9-Dec 9 Mon 6:30-10:30pm

$350(R)/(N)

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