School's Out! - Pajama Party
March 1, 8:30AM-3:30PM
@ JRC
Little Chef Cook-Off - Teddy Bear Picnic
March 1, 9AM-3PM
@ JRC - Kitchen
FREE Prenatal Education Class
March 2, 10AM-5PM
@ Adventist GlenOaks Hospital
BBSA Casino Night
March 2, 7:30-11:30PM
@ Indian Lakes Resort
BAC Registration
March 2, 10AM-2PM
@ JRC
Klub Friday Night Jr.
March 8, 7:30-9:30PM
@ JRC
30th Annual Student Art Show Opens at BPD Museum
March 9, 12-4PM
@ BPD Museum
FREE Drop-in Art Project
March 13, 4-8PM
@ BPD Museum
Friendship in Bloom
March 13, 6-7:30PM
@ Roselle Park District
Score 6 Meeting
March 13, 6:30-7:30PM
@ JRC
Adult Trip - Flower & Garden
March 14, 9AM-3:45PM
Meet at JRC
March Madness Bball Tourney
March 16-17, 10AM-4PM
@ JRC
Bring Books to Life
March 16, 10:30-11:45AM
@ JRC - Kitchen
Under the Sea
March 16, 10:30AM-12:30PM
@ BPD Museum
30th Annual Student Art Show Reception
March 17, 1-4PM
@ BPD Museum
School's Out! - Spring into Spring
March 18, 8:30AM-3:30PM
@ JRC
FREE Hot Yoga Class
March 18, 7:15-8:30PM
@ JRC - Aerobics Studio
Cupcake Baking
March 19, 5:55-8:05PM
@ JRC - Kitchen
FREE Drop-in Art Project
March 20, 4-8PM
@ BPD Museum
FREE Vinyasa Yoga Class
March 20, 7:15-8:30PM
@ JRC - Aerobics Studio
FREE Bunny Bash
March 23, 9:45AM-12PM
@ JRC
School's Out! - Arcade Fun
March 25, 8:30AM-3:30PM
Meet at JRC
Little Chef Cook-Off - Old McDonald Day
March 25, 9AM-3PM
@ JRC - Kitchen
School's Out! - Magical Mystery
March 26, 8:30AM-3:30PM
@ JRC
Little Chef Cook-Off - Lunch Bunch
March 26, 9AM-3PM
@ JRC - Kitchen
School's Out! - City Safari
March 27, 8:30AM-3:30PM
Meet at JRC
Little Chef Cook-Off - Spring's a Bloomin'
March 27, 9AM-3PM
@ JRC - Kitchen
Diabetes Education Class
March 27, 11AM
@ Adventist GlenOaks Hospital
Adult Trip - Queen of the Desert
March 27, 12:15-5:45PM
Meet at JRC
FREE Drop-In Art Project
March 27, 4-8PM
@ BPD Museum
Bunny Basket Maker
March 27, 6-7PM
@ JRC - Kitchen
School's Out! - Gameshow Day
March 28, 8:30AM-3:30PM
@ JRC
Little Chef Cook-Off - Breakfast with Bunny
March 28, 9AM-3PM
@ JRC - Kitchen
School's Out! - Party Time
March 29, 8:30AM-3:30PM
@ JRC
School's Out! - Kids' Express
April 3, 1:40-3:30PM
@ JRC
FREE Drop-In Art Project
April 3, 4-8PM
@ BPD Museum
Mom-Son Black Tie Gala
April 5, 7-9PM
@ Bloomingdale Golf Club
More events...
Johnston Recreation Center
Maintenance Garage
Museum
The Oasis Water Park
Westfield Gymnasium





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Welcome to the BPD E-newsletter!
This monthly update keeps you in tune with all of the events, activities and happenings in the Bloomingdale Park District. Our mission is to efficiently and economically provide recreation programs, facilities and open space designed to provide enjoyable leisure time experiences that benefit the community.
Bunny Bash
Hop on over to Bloomingdale's most bumpin' time at the Annual Bunny Bash and Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt held March 23, 2013.
The egg hunt starts promptly at 9:30 a.m. in Circle Park, 163 Fairfield Way. The Bunny Bash follows shortly thereafter, running 9:45 a.m. to noon, at the adjacent Johnston Recreation Center, 172 S. Circle Ave.
Both events are FREE! The egg hunt is sponsored by the Lions Club with candy donated by Meijer, and the Bunny Bash is sponsored by Salerno's Rosedale Chapels and Associated Dental Care.
Spring Break options
The Bloomingdale Park District offers a variety of options for children in preschool through sixth grade who are off of school March 25-29.
The District's Busy Bees program is for ages 3 years through kindergarten, while School's Out! is for grades first through sixth. Both programs offer a variety of structured and relaxed activities for to enjoy such as games, sports, arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor playtime, cooking, trips, special events and more. A variety of time options are available, including extended early morning and evening hours.
The JRC is host to a spring break basketball camp, running 9 a.m. to noon, and 1 to 4 p.m., March 25-29. Players improve on a variety of skills. More...
The DuPage Training Academy offers a spring break baseball camp 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., March 25-29. More...
Mom & Son BlackTie Gala
Spend a captivating evening with your son and dance the night away at the prestigious Black Tie Gala 7 to 9 p.m., April 5 at the Bloomingdale Golf Club.
Couples have a memorable evening together dancing to the music of the DJ and enjoying an elegant dinner of chicken, beef, pasta, salad, vegetables and dessert. Each couple receives a photo to take home. Registration deadline is March 29, 2013.
News & Notes
March Madness Basketball Tournament - Team up with friends and showcase your skills at this 3-on-3 basketball tournament March 16-17 at the JRC. All players receive a T-shirt. Contact Chris Tompkins to register.
Summer Camps - The Bloomingdale Park District offers endless opportunities for your child to have a fun and memorable camp experience. Our summer day camp program is designed to spark your child’s imagination, grow new friendships, and assist them in discovering new talents each and every day. With creatively-planned activities, campers enjoy summer to the fullest extent and look forward to returning year after year.
Student Art Show - Students from local grade schools and high schools display their talents for not only mom, dad and grandparents, but the entire community at the 30th Annual Student Art Show, opening March 9 and running through April 13 at the Bloomingdale Park District Museum.
FREE! Fitness Classes - Improve your strength, endurance, flexibility and awarenes of mind and body by trying one of two free yoga classes offered in March. A free hot yoga class is offered 7:15 to 8:30 p.m., March 18; and a free vinyasa yoga class is offered 7:15 to 8:30 p.m., March 20. Additionally, a large number of fitness classes begin in March. Check out the options online or here.
Teens & Tweens -Trips to Nickel City, Lincoln Park Zoo, Hollywood Park and the St. Charles Park District Teen Center all occur in March. View the program descriptions online and sign up here.
Oasis Season Passes - The Super Early Bird rate to purchase your season pass expires March 31. Buy now and save up to $40!
New Wave Lacrosse - A new, Saturday-Sunday lacrosse camp begins March 30. Athletes start with the basics and quickly develop in-depth knowledge of the game and skills needed to excel. More...
Adult Co Ed Softball League - Ensure your team's spot in the Park District's NEW Co-Ed 14-inch Softball League. Games are played Wednesday nights at Springfield Park. Season consists of 10 games. More...
Health Tips from Dr. Ducat:
Don't let back pain creep up
Three tips to prevent back injuries from Bloomingdale's Sports Medicine Specialist.
1. Keep your hips flexible.
Tight hip muscles put additional stress on your spine every time you sit, bend over or take a step. Hamstring, piriformis and groin stretches are a must for anyone who wants a healthy back. More...
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