Youth & Teens

Will you survive the night or will a Zombie get to you? Bring the whole family and meet at Oakton Park to play a giant game of tag with a Zombie twist to gear up for Halloween. Tag will be followed by a showing of the movie, Monster House on the Oakton lawn. All participants must pre-register. Feel free to come in costume!

Work with your team on this exciting glow in the dark scavenger hunt. Clues will be hidden throughout Oakton Park for you to uncover on your race to 1st place. Bring your flashlights and we will provide the team glowsticks. Pizza will be served inside the Oakton Community Center before the hunt. This is a drop-off Skokie staff supervised event.

Join Glitzy Girlz for a memorable night with your special sons or daughters and celebrate the season of giving! Our staff will assist in each couple designing and wrapping up their surprises. Each couple makes and takes home three adorable gifts for family members –– wood, ceramic and jewelry items, perfect for male and female recipients. Paints, stickers, embellishments, personalization and a large selection of unique beads will be provided for all gifts. A holiday wrapping table with tags, wrapping paper ideas and gift bags provided to each couple for decorating and sealing presents. This class is an annual treasured memory of our company for over 20 years. Sign up and experience it!

Develop your body, mind and spirit, as you combine yoga postures with deep breathing and awareness, and experience increased energy, flexibility and peace. No prior yoga experience required. No class 11/25.

Hip Hop: Under the creative direction of Chicago Loves Dance, students will learn the fundamentals and basics of choreographed dance. The last class we will invite parents to watch a dance performance! No class 11/26

Students will learn the fundamentals and basics of gymnastics and tumbling. The last class we will invite parents to watch a performance! No class 11/27.

Under the creative direction of Chicago Loves Dance, students will learn the fundamentals and basics of choreographed breakdance. The last class we will invite parents to watch a dance performance

Your kids will have a blast cooking up and devouring our exciting, tasty, and healthy recipes. Our interactive classes incorporate S.T.E.A.M., culture, language, and more, led by our experienced chef instructors. Allergies are always accommodated, and our plant-forward recipes are nut-free. No class 11/28.

Is your little artist turning every corner of the house into their personal gallery? It’s time for their creativity to meet the vibrant world of Young Rembrandts! Watch in awe as their pencils whirl across the paper, drawing everything from yummy taffy apples to charming seasonal scarecrows, and bunnies full of sass. We’ll even sprinkle a bit of Van Gogh magic with some vibrant sunflower sketches. Embark on an artistic adventure filled with colors and imagination that they’ll absolutely adore. Enroll today and watch their artistic flair flourish! We will provide all class supplies.

Develop your child’s intellect through the royal game of chess! Current research has shown a strong link between chess and academic performance in a variety of areas, including mathematics and language arts. Chess has been proven to enhance a child’s motivation, concentration, focus, social skills, and creativity. Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginner and experienced players are welcome and will learn under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach. No class 11/30,