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7/3/2008 to 7/6/2008
Crystal Lake Gala Festival
The Gala Festival provides 4 days of entertainment, Thursday thru Sunday, including the best firewor... [more]


7/8/2008
Reduce, CREATE, Recycle
We all know that anything we can do to keep our trash out of the landfills will be good for the envi... [more]


7/8/2008
Concert in the Park-Mr. Myers Band
Concerts begin at 7 pm and last anywhere from 60-90 minutes. Concessions available. Free admission.... [more]


7/9/2008
Trip to Magic Waters
Spend a fun-filled day with local teens when they road trip to the coolest water park around - Magic... [more]


7/9/2008
Nunsense
When tainted vichyssoise prepared by Sister Julia, Child of God, sends 54 of the 59 Sisters of Hobok... [more]


7/9/2008
Imaginature-Fish
Gobble like a turkey, jump like a frog or fly like a dragonfly- you can become anything you pretend ... [more]


7/9/2008
John Anderson Free Golf Clinic
Are you ready to hear it from a professional? John can help you bring it to that next level. July ... [more]


7/10/2008
Girl Scout Badge Workshop (Car Care)
Fee includes badges. Program Fee: $12 Resident Discount Fee: $8 ... [more]


7/12/2008
Splish, Splash & Dash Swim Race
Splish, Splash, and Dash -Crystal Lake- consists of 1-Mile, 2-Mile and 200-yard Open Water Swim race... [more]


7/12/2008
EMP Medic 1st Aid & CPR
Will you be ready when an accident happens? This course covers infant, child and adult CPR and resc... [more]


7/12/2008
9th Annual Long Drive Contest
Trophies and prizes for several classes and age groups.... [more]


7/13/2008
Brownie Try-It (Art to Wear)
Fee includes badges. Program Fee: $12 Resident Discount Fee: $8 (bring a white t-shirt) ... [more]


7/14/2008
Blarney Island Lunch and River Cruise
Come and enjoy this unique day as we head up to Antioch, IL, for lunch in the middle of the Chain of... [more]


7/14/2008
Ask the Physical Therapist
A licensed physical therapist from Creative Therapy Resource, Ltd. will be available to answer any q... [more]


7/14/2008
Nature Crafts-Eye Tricks
If you love crafts and nature then you will love this series of programs at the Nature Center. Join... [more]


7/15/2008
Bingo and Snack
Four corners, layer cake, small picture frame, does it sound like bingo, you're right. Come and enj... [more]


7/15/2008
Reptiles in my Pants Make Me Dance-Lizards
We all know you love reptiles, admit it- they're cool and creepy and weird and sometimes disgusting.... [more]


7/15/2008
Concert in the Park-White Saddle Band
Free admission. Concerts last between 60-90 minutes. Concessions available.... [more]


7/16/2008
Fall (ing Screening
Have you fallen or are you afraid you may fall? Medicare recommends seniors have an annual screenin... [more]


7/17/2008
6th Annual Splish Splash Summer Bash for Teens
Bring all your friends to this event at Main Beach. This event will be a Blast with a ton of great ... [more]


7/17/2008
Imaginature-Dragonfilies & Damselflies
Gobble like a turkey, jump like a frog or fly like a dragonfly- you can become anything you pretend ... [more]


7/17/2008
Investing with Just $25.00 a Month
Can investing $25 a month really make a difference? Join me as we discuss this question and explore... [more]


7/18/2008
Movie in the Park-Bee Movie
Leave the Popcorn at Home! We will have popcorn, pop, and candy for sale. Don't forget to grab the b... [more]


7/18/2008
"Remembering Randy" Celebrity Golf Tournament
Presented by the Randy Salerno Foundation. Celebrity Golf Tournament with 10 AM shotgun start.... [more]


7/18/2008 to 7/19/2008
Family Camp Out
It's old-fashioned fun under the stars when the park district holds two family camp-outs at Main Bea... [more]


7/18/2008
"Remembering Randy" Caribbean Fiesta Party and Silent/Live Auction
A festive evening celebration, "Under the Caribbean Twilight," will take place at Lippold Park in Cr... [more]


7/19/2008
Adult Free Golf Clinic
This is a great way to start playing golf or to get a few pointers from a pro. July 19 will concent... [more]


7/21/2008
Learn to Water Ski on Crystal Lake
Learn to water ski on Crystal Lake with the Crystal Lake Water Ski Association (CLWSA). During your... [more]


7/21/2008
Kane County Cougars Teen Trip
Join us for a day of fun at a local baseball park. We will cheer on the Kane County Cougars! We wi... [more]


7/21/2008
Imaginature-Ladybugs
Gobble like a turkey, jump like a frog or fly like a dragonfly- you can become anything you pretend ... [more]


7/21/2008
Pom/Precision Dance Workshop
These classes are 3 hours of fun. In the pom/precision dance workshop your child will learn a dance... [more]


7/21/2008
Home Alone Class
This program teaches simple rules and information for responsible self-care. Students will learn to... [more]


7/21/2008
John Anderson Free Golf Clinic
Are you ready to hear it from a professional? John can help you bring it to that next level. July ... [more]


7/22/2008
Great America Trip
Join us for a day of fun and excitement. Participants need to bring extra money for snacks, meals, ... [more]


7/22/2008
Safety Explorers
Safety Town is not just for preschoolers! During this Safety Explorer class, your 7-10 year olds wil... [more]


7/22/2008
Five Secrets to Preventing and Reducing Type II Diabetes
This workshop will discuss five lifestyle changes Americans can make that suffer from Type II diabet... [more]


7/22/2008
Concert in the Park-Annual Suzuki Play-In
McHenry County Music Center Annual Suzuki Play-In. Concert lasts between 60-90 minutes. Concession... [more]


7/23/2008
So Many Seashells Nature Program
If you have ever wondered how scientists keep track of all the different types of seashells, then th... [more]


7/25/2008
Clay Day
If clay is your favorite activity in art class, this will be a bonus day for you! We will work with... [more]


7/25/2008
Kids Living Outdoors-Beginning Camping
Would your kids be happiest living outdoors? They can come learn from the experts how to do just th... [more]


7/26/2008
Kreative Kreations Princess Summertime Breakfast
Girls join our princess for a special morning of crafts, juice, and donuts. Come dressed in a beauti... [more]


7/26/2008
Kreative Kreations Princess Purse Design
Have you ever wished that you could design your own purse and beach bags? Well, now is your chance. ... [more]


7/26/2008
Overcoming Scrapbooking Fears
If scrapbooking seems to be a little intimidating and you don't know where to start, bring a friend ... [more]


7/27/2008
Wanders at Wingate
Enjoy a Friends tradition! On the last Sunday of each month, from May to September, our natural are... [more]


7/29/2008
Bunco and Snack
Come and enjoy a delightful dice game. Try your chances at rolling all ones, two's or even a lucky ... [more]


7/29/2008
Imaginature-Weasels
Gobble like a turkey, jump like a frog or fly like a dragonfly- you can become anything you pretend ... [more]


7/29/2008
Concert in the Park-Vito Buffalo
Free admission. Concessions available. Concerts last between 60-90 minutes.... [more]


7/30/2008
Senior Luau
Aloha, again, for our 10th Annual Senior Luau at Main Beach. Come and enjoy the different dances fr... [more]


7/30/2008
Senior Citizens Luau
Aloha, again, for our 10th Annual Senior Luau at Main Beach. The following organizations will be co-... [more]


8/1/2008
Movie in the Park-Shrek the Third
Leave the Popcorn at Home! We will have popcorn, pop, and candy for sale. Don't forget to grab the b... [more]


8/1/2008
Teen Garage Sale
Sell or barter your books, CD's, tapes, puzzles, toys, baseball cards, sports equipment, clothes, ga... [more]


8/2/2008
8th Annual Putting Championship
Trophies and prizes for several age groups.... [more]


8/3/2008
Colonel Palmer House 150th Anniversary Party
Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the construction of the Colonel Palmer house! Come witness life ... [more]


8/4/2008
Nature Crafts-Kaleidoscopes
If you love crafts and nature then you will love this series of programs at the Nature Center. Join... [more]


8/4/2008
First Aid for Little People
This program teaches children how to stay calm and how to act in an emergency situation. Participan... [more]


8/5/2008
Reptiles In My Pants Make Me Dance-Snakes
We all know you love reptiles, admit it- they're cool and creepy and weird and sometimes disgusting.... [more]


8/5/2008
Healthful Solutions-Understanding and Dealing with PMS (mother/daughter class)
The 21st century provides women of all ages with opportunities for empowerment, independence and pro... [more]


8/5/2008
Concert in the Park-Crystal Lake Community Band
Free admission. Concessions available. Concerts last between 60-90 minutes.... [more]


8/6/2008
Call of the Wild Nature Program
Just like you and me, all animals communicate in some way. Some quack, some bark some even use body... [more]


8/6/2008
1st Time Homebuyer
Learn the valuable information you need to assist you in the purchase of your first home. From find... [more]


8/7/2008
Brownie Try-It (Working It Out)
Fee includes badge. Program Fee: $12 Resident Discount Fee: $8 ... [more]


8/8/2008
Kids Living Outdoors-Watching Every Living Thing
Would your kids be happiest living outdoors? They can come learn from the experts how to do just th... [more]


8/9/2008
Miniature Golf Tournament
Come out to the Crystal Lake Park District's Family Golf Center and show off your putting skills. T... [more]


8/9/2008
Concert in the Park-Airforce Band
Sponsored by the Northwest Herald. Concessions available. Free admission.... [more]


8/11/2008 to 8/18/2008
Generate New Leads, Sales & Referrals on Your Web Site
If you are like most business you are not generating enough leads and sales from your website. This ... [more]


8/12/2008
Bumming
Calling all Bargain hunters, with the beautiful days of summer upon us, let's hit the road and disco... [more]


8/12/2008
Concert in the Park-Dave Rudolph
Beach Party for Kids and Adults Concessions available. Free admission.... [more]


8/13/2008 to 8/14/2008
IPRA Overnight Teen Canoe Trip
Spend two fun-filled days with the Teens from all over Illinois when they road trip to Wisconsin. T... [more]


8/13/2008
Chicago Ethnic Tour
Spend the day with other Park Districts in the diverse neighborhoods of Chicago. Experience the ric... [more]


8/16/2008
Miniature Golf Tournmanet-Harris Cup Qualifier
Come out to the Crystal Lake Park District's Family Golf Center and show off your putting skills. T... [more]


8/18/2008
Imaginature-Rabbits
Gobble like a turkey, jump like a frog or fly like a dragonfly- you can become anything you pretend ... [more]


8/19/2008
How to Present Your Student-Athlete to College Coaches
Do you have a Student-Athlete? This workshop will answer questions like: "How do we get our Studen... [more]


8/21/2008
Indoor Garage Sale
Do you want to have a garage sale but don't have enough space to have one? We have a solution for yo... [more]


8/21/2008
What's Next? Advanced Saving & Investment
Not sure how to start saving? Should you be saving? Perhaps you have started saving and are now un... [more]


8/22/2008
Kids Living Outdoors-Orienteering
Would your kids be happiest living outdoors? They can come learn from the experts how to do just th... [more]


8/25/2008
Nature Center-Paper Making
If you love crafts and nature then you will love this series of programs at the Nature Center. Join... [more]


8/26/2008
Bunco and Snack
Come and enjoy a delightful dice game. Try your chances at rolling all ones, two's or even a lucky ... [more]


8/26/2008
Fibromyalgia-A Holistic Approach to Treating Chronic Fatigue
Understanding Fibromyalgia: A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain and Fatigue, takes the audience from... [more]


8/27/2008
Reptiles in My Pants Make Me Dance-Snappers
We all know you love reptiles, admit it- they're cool and creepy and weird and sometimes disgusting.... [more]


8/28/2008
Arlington Park Race Track
Spend an unforgettable afternoon at one of Illinois's top attraction facility, Arlington Park Race T... [more]


8/31/2008
Wanders at Wingate
Enjoy a Friends tradition! On the last Sunday of each month, from May to September, our natural are... [more]


8/31/2008
Lights on the Lake
Lighted Boat Parade, Bands, Food Vendors, Treasure Hunt, Beer Garden. Prizes for winners of lighted... [more]




What's New!

The CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT invites & encourages you to have a look around our new site—and come back often for the latest information on our Special Events, Sports Leagues, Registration Dates and so much more!

Our Mission Statement:
A commitment to provide a safe leisure environment along with quality programs, parks, facilities and services, and to preserve and protect open land and water areas, that will benefit and improve the quality of life for our residents.Our Current Brochure

Our Current Brochure (Summer 2008)
Please feel free to browse through our current Program Brochure (it's in pdf format & printable). Online registration for Summer 2008 programs will begin at 9:00 am on Monday, May 12. We really look forward to seeing you, so come on and join in the FUN!

Water Temperature at Main and West Beach

(reported June 24, 2008)
Main Beach:
78°

West Beach: 79°

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