Welcome to The Zion Park District
ZION PARK DISTRICT
SENIOR CITIZEN’S CLUB
The Zion Park District Senior Citizens’ Club is in its 46th year of
providing quality leisure time pursuits to those 60 years of age
and over.
The Senior Citizens’ Club meets every Wednesday morning at
10:00 a.m. at the Shiloh Center, 2600 Emmaus Avenue, Zion.
These meetings are an opportunity for the seniors to get together
for a time of fellowship and fun, and on the first Wednesday
of the month, food.
In addition to the Wednesday meetings, the Park District also
offers the seniors a full schedule of day long outings to area
points of interest and three to four extended tours per year to
interesting destinations.
55 &
OVER TRIPS
March - Flower and Garden Show at Navy Pier
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Bus departs the Leisure Center at 8:45 AM
Fee: $18
Code: 425221
The Chicagoland Flower and Garden Show at Navy Pier is a
must see for all gardeners and flower lovers. The Pier is full of
beautiful displays and lots of information to take home and
inspire your own garden. Just come along for the spring time
beauty. There are many lunch options on the pier, on your own.
April - Fireside Theater - Anything Goes
Friday, April 4, 2008
Depart the Leisure Center at 8:30 AM
Fee: $74
Code: 425051
The Fireside Theater invites you aboard their ship for the madcap
musical full of ocean voyages, mistaken identities, wacky
love triangles with one of the most beloved scores by one of
America’s greatest songwriters - Cole Porter. We will be upclose
for this show so you won’t miss a moment of the action.
May - Jersey Boys
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Depart the Leisure Center at 5:15PM
Fee: $58.00
Code: 425111
Jersey Boys rocks Chicago. Tony Award winning Best Musical of
2006 takes you up the charts, across the country and behind the
music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Discover the secret
of a 40 year friendship: four blue collar kids working their way
from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom. The crowd
goes wild.
June - Fireside Theater - Barefoot in the Park
Friday, June 6, 2008
Depart the Leisure Center at 8:30 AM
Fee: $74
Code: 425031
Another side-splitting romp from the undisputed king of
Broadway comedies - Neil Simon. We start off with two young
newlyweds starting married life in one of New York’s off beat and
hilarious apartment buildings. Add the bride’s proper mother and
the bohemian neighbor, it is a recipe for a rollicking, romantic
adventure. The laughs are non-stop.
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PINOCHLE or DOMINOES
If you don’t know how to play, we’ll teach you. We will match up
players for the game of their choice. Just join us for some fun
and social time with friends old and new.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2605-1 |
Continuing |
Wednesday |
12:00 pm -3:00pm |
None |
Location: Shiloh Center (Lower level - east room)
BEACH BALL VOLLEYBALL
If you’re a volleyball player, this is the game for you! We serve
and volley with the best of them. We play with a modified
beach ball. We love this game.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2545-1 |
Continuing |
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday |
9:00am-12:00pm |
None |
Location: Leisure Center Gym
LIGHT AEROBICS
Get ready to shape up this spring with our Light Aerobics program.
We do exercises anyone can do, at a pace everyone can
keep up with. Whether you know it or not, now is the time. Our
fitness Center is one of the best in Zion.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2510-1 |
Continuing |
Tuesday & Thursday |
10:15am -11:00am |
$1 per class |
Location: Hermon Park Center
NATURE WALKS & 100 MILE CLUB
Walking: putting one foot in front of the other. Doing this alone
is just no fun. Join us and you’ll have plenty of support when one
or the other of your feet gets heavy. Breakfast (on your own) at
a local restaurant after every walk is part of the fun.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2575-1 |
Continuing |
Monday |
7:30am -9:00am |
None |
Location: Meet at Shiloh Center Parking Lot
LINE DANCE SOCIAL
Our line dance instructor has gotten outstanding reviews from all
area line dancers. She’s an excellent instructor, who keeps the
55 and older person in mind. You can learn! You don’t have to
be a dancer. Please bring a dish to pass.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2660-1 |
2nd Friday of Each Month |
Dinner 6:00pm
Dancing 7:00pm |
None |
Location: Shiloh Center (lower level -west room)
CRIBBAGE
If you’re a cribbage player, terms such as being skunked, double
skunked, and 19, are very important. If you’ve never played,
however, and want to learn, you’ll want to know what these
terms mean.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2606-1 |
Continuing |
Thursday |
12:00pm - 3:00 pm |
None |
Location: Shiloh Center (lower level - east room)
TONE UP
Treadmills, exercise bikes, free weights, and a step machine are
just some of the equipment at the Hermon Park Fitness Center.
Come to the Center, and start your day out right. Let’s get in
shape for life.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2510-2 |
Continuing |
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
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1:00pm -3:00pm |
None |
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Tuesday & Thursday |
7:30am -10:00am |
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Location: Hermon Park Center
Hermon Park Center has additional hours of operation, you are
welcome to attend for the $2.00 daily fee.
MUNCH N’ BRUNCH
Do you want to be in the know? Do you want to be the first to
know? Join us for brunch and you’ll be the first to know about
trips and you’ll also have a say in where we go and what we do.
Please, bring a dish to pass.
| Code |
Date |
Day |
Time |
Fee |
| 5-2527-1 |
1st Friday of Each Month |
10:00 am |
None |
Location: Shiloh Center
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