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Howl-O-Ween Happenings and More: Riverside Parks and Recreation

Night Owlz Open Gym, Basketball leagues, Annual Fall Riverside Chess Scholars Tournament.

Source: Riverside Parks and Recreation

Any questions regarding any of these programs can be directed to the Parks and Recreation office at (708)442-9025 or riverside il.us.

Howl-O-Ween Happenings at Centennial Park/Township Hall Costume Parade, Spooktacular Entertainment and more.
Who: All Residents of Riverside
When: Tuesday, October 27,
6 p.m.: Tower Lighting Costume Parade to Township Hall (2nd floor)
6:15 p.m.: Fun Fest - Games/Craft & More
7 p.m.: Spooktacular Entertainment
Where: Begins at Water Tower, 10 Pine Avenue Parade travels to Township Hall, 27 Riverside Rd. (2nd Floor)
Fee: Free to All Riverside Families

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Night Owlz Open Gym
Now that the weather is colder we have to take advantage of every opportunity to run around and get active.
Pre-Teens, come for a night of fun and play. Sports, games, food and music – all are available. Concessions will be available for purchase
Who: Ages 11-14
When: Friday, 6 - 9:30 p.m. November 6
Where: St Hugh Gymnasium (7939 W. 43rd St. Lyons, IL)
Fee: $5/$10 NON RESMin. /Max. 20/70
Program #: 316620A

BASKETBALL LEAGUES
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 30
Any registration after this date will incur a $10 late fee and the participant will remain on a waitlist until a spot has opened up.
Who: BOYS ONLY Ages 6-9 years old (As of 10/30/2015)
When: December 2015 – February 2016 (Practices start first week of December/ Games will begin in January)
Fee: 6-7 year olds $75/$85 NON-RES Fee: 8-9 year olds $85/$95 NON-RES
Program #: 312110A (6-7 year olds), 312110B (8-9 year olds)
Note: Additional practices are held in the evenings each week with games held on Friday evenings for 8-9 year olds /Saturday mornings for 6-7 year olds.

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Who: Girls ONLY Ages 6-9 year olds (As of 10/30/2015)
When: December 2015 – February 2016 (Practices start in December/ Games will begin in January)
Fee: 6-7 year olds $75/$85 NON-RES 8-9 year olds $85/$95 NON-RES
Program #: 312135A (6-7 year olds), 312135B (8-9 year olds)
Note: Additional practices are held in the evenings each week with games held on Saturdaymornings.

Co-Ed Travel Basketball League
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 30
Any registration after this date will incur a $10 late fee and the participant will remain on a waitlist until a spot has opened up.
Who: Boys & Girls Ages 10-13 years old (As of 10/30/2015)
When: December 2015 – February 2016 (Practices start in December/ Games will begin in January)
Fee: $95/$105 NON-RES
Program #: 312110C (10-11 year olds) 312110D (12-13 year olds)
Note: Additional practices are held in the evenings each week with games held on Saturday mornings.

Annual Fall Riverside Chess Scholars Tournament
If your child knows the rules of chess, he or she is ready to participate in this tournament!
Chess sets will be provided. Every child will play all 5 games. Top ten scorers in each section will get trophies or medals. Chess sets and software will be available for purchase. Lunch is included.
Grades K - 3rd
When: Saturday, November 7, 2015Time: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm (approx.)
Deadline to register: November 2
Where: Township Hall, 27 Riverside Road (2nd Floor)
Instructor: Chess Scholars
Fee: $40, includes lunchMin/Max: 15/30
Program#: 317500A Grades 4th - 8th

When: Saturday, November 7, 2015
Time: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm (approx.)
Deadline to register: November 2
Where: Riverside Township
Instructor: Chess Scholars Staff
Fee: $40, includes lunchMin/Max: 15/30
Program# 317511A1

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