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Teens and Pre-Teens
Geocache Adventure Day
Geocaching is a hi-tech treasure-hunt using a GPS device and is played & enjoyed by people of all ages throughout the world. Participants will learn a brief overview and then go on an actual geocache adventure in the forest preserve at Big Bend Lake! Wear light, long pants and bug spray. Registration Deadline: October 4.
PROGRAM: 539
DAY/DATE: Monday, October 11
TIME: 10:00 am-12:00 pm
AGE: 6-16 years old
LOCATION: Meet at Big Bend Lake
FEE: $10
MIN/MAX: 5/20
Cosmic Bowling Party 
It's party time! Grab your friends and sign up for this event: bowling, pizza, music and games. We'll meet at Classic Bowl in Morton Grove. Registration Deadline: November 8.
PROGRAM: 630
DAY/DATE: Saturday, Nov 20
TIME: 6-9 pm
AGE: 13-17 years old
LOCATION: Meet at Classic Bowl in Morton Grove.
FEE: $20
MIN/MAX: 15/30
The Art of 'Mehndi'
Mehndi is an ancient
art form that has been used for over 5000 years! Professional Mehndi
artist, Bridget Punsalang, will explain how this artform has been used
in many cultures as well as how to mix & apply it yourself. Each
student will receive a fresh cone of 100% natural henna and a small
tattoo design done by the artist herself. Registration Deadline: November 26.
PROGRAM: 630
DAY/DATE: Saturday, December 4
TIME: 2-4 pm
AGE: 14 & Older
LOCATION: Dee Park Recreation Center
FEE: $20
MIN/MAX: 7/15
CPX Sports Paintball Trip 
Are you ready for the ultimate experience in paintball excitement? At the CPX Sports Paintball facility in Joliet, you'll be supplied with; admission, basic equipment, 200 premium Marballizer paintball, transportation and supervision. Registration deadline: Monday, Oct 11.
PROGRAM: 630
DAY/DATE: Saturday, Oct 23.
TIME: 10 am-5:00 pm
AGE: 13-17 year olds
LOCATION: Depart from Feldman Recreation Center at 10 am
FEE: $35 (bring extra money for lunch)
MIN/MAX: 10/25
Nickel City Entertainment Center
Nickel City is an indoor arcade that features over 100 video & redemption games. Fee includes transportation, lunch & entry to the arcade. Registration deadline: Mon, Nov 19.
PROGRAM: 630
DAY/DATE: Tuesday, Nov 23
TIME: 11 am-3 pm
GRADE: 4th-8th
LOCATION: Depart from Feldman Recreation Center
FEE: $15
MIN/MAX: 6/12
Vertical Endeavors
Travel to Vertical Endeavors in Naperville for a great day of rock climbing. This is a premier facility with courses for the novice climber as well as the experienced mountaineer. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, December 21.
PROGRAM: 807
DAY/DATE: Tuesday, Dec 28
TIME: 11 am-3:30 pm
AGE: 12-15 year olds
LOCATION: Depart from Feldman Recreation Center
FEE: $30
MIN/MAX: 6/12