harvest fest - the Burr Ridge Park District

Checkmate Chess
Ages 6-12
Instructor Chess Scholars
Tuesdays – 6:30 – 7:30pm
Session 1 Sep 15 – Oct 20
Code YL13-1
Session 2 Nov 3 – Dec 15 (No class 11 24)
Code YL13-2
Fee $95 ($100
Burr Ridge Community Center
No previous knowledge of chess is necessary. Each class consists
of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice
time. Due to the small size of the class, each child will receive
plenty of personalized attention. Both new and returning
players are welcome. All will get to the next level under the
guidance of a Chess Scholars coach. BR Min/Max 6/20
Enrichment
Chess Tournament
Grades K-8
Saturday, December 12
Burr Ridge Community Center
9:30 – 9:45am - Check-in
10:00am – 1st round begins
3:00pm – tournament ends
Fee $40
Registration Deadline:
2pm, Thurs, Dec 3
Grades K-3 Grades 4-8
Code YL13-3 YL13-4
Top ten scorers in each section will be awarded trophies or
medals. Lunch is included and chess sets and software will
be available for purchase. For more information call Burr
Ridge Park District 630-920-1969 or email Chess Scholars at
ilya@chessscholars.com. BR Min/Max 10/50
Magic Class Ages 5-11
All materials provided and a magic kit to keep
Thurs, Oct 15
Fri, Dec 18
5:00pm – 5:55pm
5:00pm – 5:55pm
Fee $20 ($25) per class
You’ll love this magic class because you’re going to amaze your
family and friends with amazing magic abilities. The tricks will
look extremely difficult to your audience, but you’ll discover
that they are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials
are provided and you take your magic kit home. BR
Min/Max 5/40
Instructor Magic Team of Gary Kantor
Code YL10-1 (Oct 15) Code YL10-2 (Dec 18)
Tuesdays
Burr Ridge Community Center
Make Your Own Transformers TM
Movie
Ages 8-12
Sep 15 – Oct 6
4:00 – 5:30pm
Fee $70 ($75)
Code CM1-6
Work in teams to create the script, design and create backgrounds
and film your movie. Learn graphic editing techniques
and stop motion animation, add audio and music, and
show your movie at a private screening on the last day of
class. Take home a copy of your movie after class is complete.
BR Min/Max 4/10
Inventions with Art & Technology
Ages 8-12
Oct 20 – Nov 10
4:00 – 5:30pm
Fee $70 ($75)
Code CM1-4
Design and create creatures, sculptures or 3-D art and then
program for action. Work in teams of 2. BR Min/Max 4/10
Robotics Adventures
Ages 6-8
Nov 17 – Dec 15 (No class 11 24) 4:00 – 5:30pm
Fee $70 ($75)
Code CM1-5
Build and program your own robotic creation using the
LEGO TM WeDo Robotics System designed by MIT experts.
BR Min/Max 4/10
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