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ORLAND PARK RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT

MISSION STATEMENT Strive to enhance the quality of life for all participants and to create memorable experiences by offering progressive, enriching, recreation and leisure opportunities while preserving natural resources for present and future generations.

A MESSAGE FROM MAYOR PEKAU The Village’s Recreation and Parks Department is pleased to present the Summer Program Guide featuring a great variety of recreational opportunities and special events for all ages and interests. Within the guide you will find a variety of camps including summer day camp, sports camps, art camp, STEAM camp, an American Girl Doll camp, life of an archeologist camp, and many more. The Museum’s new exhibit, 1892 – 2022, 130 Years of Orland, opens on June 11th. Stellwagen Farm will host a Vintage Baseball Game between the Chicago Salmons and Indiana’s Deep River Grinders, July 9th, plus Yoga on the Farm, July 23rd. The Centennial Park Aquatic Center (CPAC), a great Orland Park summer tradition, opens Memorial Day weekend. Be sure to join us for new Appreciation Days and family fun activities. Summer events kick-off on June 2nd with the Market at the Park featuring unique shopping opportunities, food trucks, and entertainment. The Centennial Park West Concert Series will be back for a second season. Scan the QR code to check out this year’s line-up. Be sure to take part in the July 1st Veterans Liberty Run/Walk, then celebrate the Fourth of July as 4CAST rocks Centennial Park before the fireworks. We’ll come together as a community at the Annual Taste of Orland Park August 5, 6 & 7 with food, music and fun!

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ORLANDPARK.ORG & FITNESS...................................... 80 SPECIAL RECREATION.................. 88 GENERAL INFORMATION............. 97 REGISTRATION. ........................... 100 INDEX............................................ 104 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Families will enjoy the 2022 Outdoor Movie series with two, free Movies in the Park, and one Drive-in Movie. In August the Village will host a fundraiser in support of the newly acquired John Humphrey House. The day will include a “living tour” of Village historic buildings, with live characters and an afternoon reception at the Humphrey House. I hope you will join us in support of raising funds for the restoration of the home. This year’s Orland Park Veterans Golf Classic supporting local veteran and military organizations will be August 30th. I invite you to support veterans as a golfer or sponsor. Our Special Recreation Division has a great line-up of programs and events for special needs individuals. A highlight of summer will include the Summer Getaway to Sandusky, Ohio. This summer, create lasting memories with family and friends. Let the summer fun begin! Keith Pekau, Mayor Village of Orland Park RAINOUTLINE.COM: To check the latest weather conditions, see page 9 for details. VILLAGE FACILITIES FREDERICK T. OWENS VILLAGE HALL | 708.403.6100 ORLAND PARK POLICE 708.349.4111 (non-emergency) PUBLIC WORKS | 708.403.6350 PACE Bus Service | 708.403.6355 ORLAND PARK CIVIC CENTER 708.403.6200 FACILITIES...................................... 03 GREAT OUTDOORS........................ 06 AQUATICS....................................... 12 CAMPS ........................................... 18 SPORTSPLEX ................................. 24 SPORTSPLEX FITNESS & WELLNESS. ................................ 31 EARLY CHILDHOOD....................... 39 YOUTH & TEEN. ............................. 42 ADULTS & SENIORS. .................... 44 VOLUNTEER PROGRAM............... 46 SPECIAL EVENTS. ......................... 47 ATHLETICS...................................... 59 GYMNASTICS. ............................... 63 DANCE............................................. 67 CULTURAL ACTIVITIES................. 71 ORLAND PARK HISTORY MUSEUM........................................ 75 ORLAND PARK HEALTH

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