Enrichment Classes
Our enrichment classes offer diverse activities for tots and preschoolers! There are a variety of classes to choose from; music, parent/tot, nature/science, art, reading, cooking, and educational classes.
Preschool Classes Age Requirements
- Children must meet the age listed for the program by the first day of the class.
- Unless the program states “with adult”, the program is for the child only.
- Parent-Child classes are designed for you to be an active participant with your child. We do not allow siblings to attend classes with you.
Early Childhood Special Interest programs are now open to ALL preschool-age children.
Children do not have to be enrolled in Trail Blazers PreK program.
Let’s Do Lunch
Eat with friends, play games, read stories & play outside (weather permitting). Perfect for children in Trails Blazers Preschool who want an extended program or for parents who would like additional time. Only non-perishable food allowed in a sack lunch that can be disposed after meal.
Ages: 2-3
Location: Burning Bush Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Mondays | 2-3 | 11-11:45 am | Jan 13-Feb 10 | $44/$53 |
| Mondays | 2-3 | 11-11:45 am | Feb 24-Apr 21 | $70/$84 |
| Mondays | 2-3 | 11-11:45 am | Apr 28-May 19 | $35/$42 |
Road Trip USA
Calling all explorers! Join us as we explore a different state each week with a related activity and craft. A fun filled class for both the new and experienced preschool traveler.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Mondays | 3-5 | 11:30-12:15pm | Jan 13-Feb 10 | $44/$53 |
Bugs, Bugs, Bugs
Creepy crawly fun and learning awaits in Bugs, Bugs, Bugs! Students can look forward to activities focused on a different bug every week. No class 3/25.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Mondays | 3-5 | 11:30-12:15pm | Feb 24-Apr 21 | $70/$84 |
1,2,3 Count with Me
Get ready to count along! All things numbers will be explored through activities and projects in this class.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Mondays | 3-5 | 11:30-12:15pm | Apr 28-May 19 | $35/$42 |
Let’s Do Lunch
Eat with friends, play games, read stories & play outside (weather permitting). Perfect for children in Trails Blazers Preschool who want an extended program or for parents who would like additional time. Only non-perishable food allowed in a sack lunch that can be disposed after meal.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Tuesdays | 3-5 | 11am-12pm | Jan 7-Feb 11 | $70/$84 |
| Tuesdays | 3-5 | 11am-12pm | Feb 25-Apr 22 | $94/$113 |
| Tuesdays | 3-5 | 11am-12pm | Apr 29-May 20 | $47/$57 |
Sports and More
Children are introduced to the fundamentals of such sports as soccer, t–ball, football, hockey plus others as well as group games. We provide an opportunity for each child to develop motor skills & nurture his/her growth socially & emotionally through teamwork & good sportsmanship. Those attending pre–school at Weiss Community Center will be picked up for class.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Tuesdays | 3-5 | 12-12:45 pm | Jan 7-Feb 11 | $84/$101 |
| Tuesdays | 3-5 | 12-12:45 pm | Feb 25-Apr 22 | $98/$118 |
| Tuesdays | 3-5 | 12-12:45 pm | Apr 29-May 20 | $84/$101 |
Books & Buddies
Let’s read and make a fried or two! For children entering Kindergarten next fall, each class begins with an alphabet and phonics review followed by a book and craft. Books are themed around essential skills needed to prepare for kindergarten such as friendships, listening and following directions.
Age: 4-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Wednesdays | 4-5 | 11:35 am-12:20 pm | Jan 8-Feb 12 | $84/$101 |
| Wednesdays | 4-5 | 11:35 am-12:20 pm | Feb 26-Apr 23 | $112/$132 |
| Wednesdays | 4-5 | 11:35 am-12:20 pm | Apr 30-May 21 | $56/$68 |
Let’s Do Lunch
Eat with friends, play games, read stories and play outside (weather permitting). Perfect for children in Trail Blazers Preschool who want an extended program or for parents who would like additional time. Only non-perishable food allowed in a sack lunch that can be disposed of after meal.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Wednesdays | 3-5 | 11:30am-12:15pm | Jan 8-Feb 12 | $53/$64 |
| Wednesdays | 3-5 | 11:30am-12:15pm | Feb 26-Apr 23 | $70/$84 |
| Wednesdays | 3-5 | 11:30am-12:15pm | Apr 30-May 21 | $35/$42 |
Lunch & Sports
Children are introduced to a variety of sports including soccer, t–ball, basketball, football, kickball plus others as well as group games. Our goal is to provide the opportunity for each child to develop motor skills & nurture his/her growth socially through teamwork & good sportsmanship. Those attending pre–school at Weiss Community Center will be picked up for class.
Children should bring lunch & water. No class 3/27.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Wednesdays | 3-5 | 11:30am-12:15pm | Jan 9-Feb 13 | $120/$140 |
| Wednesdays | 3-5 | 11:30am-12:15pm | Mar 6-Apr 24 | $140/$160 |
| Wednesdays | 3-5 | 11:30am-12:15pm | May 1-May 15 | $60/$72 |
All By Myself
This class is a great introduction to preschool. We’ll sing songs, play with friends, play games, and do art projects. Children must be able to stay alone after the first class, but parents may stay in the first class if necessary. No class 11/28.
Ages: 30 months-3 years
Location: Burning Bush Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 30 months- 3 years | 10-10:45am | Jan 9-Feb 13 | $53/$64 |
| Thursdays | 30 months- 3 years | 10-10:45am | Feb 27-Apr 24 | $70/$84 |
| Thursdays | 30 months-3 years | 10-10:45am | May 1-May 15 | $27/$33 |
Color Exploration
Explore colors of the rainbow and beyond through fun activities, crafts, and songs.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 11-11:45am | Jan 9-Feb 13 | $53/$64 |
Story & Craft
We will read a new book every week and put together a fun craft themed from the story. No class 3/27.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 11-11:45am | Feb 27-Apr 24 | $70/$84 |
All About Birds
Cardinals, blue jays, robins. Learn about a new bird every class through fun projects and activities.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 11-11:45am | May 1-May 15 | $27/$33 |
Let’s Do Lunch
Eat with friends, play games, read stories and play outside (weather permitting). Perfect for children in Trail Blazers Preschool who want an extended program or for parents who would like additional time. Only non-perishable food allowed in a sack lunch that can be disposed of after meal.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 11:45am-12:30pm | Jan 9-Feb 13 | $53/$64 |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 11:45am-12:30pm | Feb 27-Apr 24 | $70/$84 |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 11:45am-12:30pm | May 1-May 15 | $27/$33 |
Sports and More
Children are introduced to the fundamentals of such sports as soccer, t–ball, football, hockey plus others as well as group games. We provide an opportunity for each child to develop motor skills & nurture his/her growth socially & emotionally through teamwork & good sportsmanship. Those attending pre–school at Weiss Community Center will be picked up for class.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 10-11:30 am | Jan 9-Feb 13 | $120/$140 |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 10-11:30 am | Mar 6-Apr 24 | $140/$160 |
| Thursdays | 3-5 | 10-11:30 am | May 1-15 | $60/$72 |
Lil Dribblers: Rookies
The Rookie Dribblers program is designed to progress children through their early basketball experience. Simple skills acquired in the Junior Dribblers are reinforced and other aspects of the game are introduced in a fun and supportive environment. No class 3/28.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Burning Bush Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11-11:45 am | Jan 10-Feb 14 | $84/$101 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11-11:45 am | Mar 7-Apr 25 | $98/$118 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11-11:45 am | May 2-Jun 6 | $84/$101 |
Model & Design
For all of the future engineers out there, join Mrs. Tina as we build and design unique creations using a variety of different materials.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11:30-12:15pm | Jan 10-Feb 14 | $53/$64 |
Zoom Around the Planets
Explore a new planet each week through varied activities such as stories, games, and art projects. No class 3/28 & 4/18.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11:30-12:15pm | Feb 28-Apr 25 | $62/$75 |
Sea Creature Adventure
Go on a sea creature adventure! Learn about underwater animals and their habitat through fun activities. A new sea creature will be focused on each week.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11:30-12:15pm | May 2-May 16 | $27/$33 |
Creative Kids
Using varied fine art mediums children will create their own masterpiece each class. No class 3/28 & 4/18.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11-11:45 am | Jan 10-Feb 14 | $53/$64 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11-11:45 am | Feb 28-Apr 25 | $62/$75 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 11-11:45 am | May 2-May 16 | $27/$33 |
Let’s Do Lunch
Eat with friends, play games, read stories and play outside (weather permitting). Perfect for children in Trail Blazers Preschool who want an extended program or for parents who would like additional time. Only non-perishable food allowed in a sack lunch that can be disposed of after meal.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 12:15-12:45pm | Jan 10-Feb 14 | $35/$42 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 12:15-12:45pm | Feb 28-Apr 25 | $41/$50 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 12:15-12:45pm | May 2-May 16 | $18/$22 |
Sports and More
Children are introduced to the fundamentals of such sports as soccer, t–ball, football, hockey plus others as well as group games. We provide an opportunity for each child to develop motor skills & nurture his/her growth socially & emotionally through teamwork & good sportsmanship. Those attending pre–school at Weiss Community Center will be picked up for class.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 12:45-1:30m | Jan 10-Feb 14 | $84/$101 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 12:45-1:30pm | Mar 7-Apr 25 | $84/$101 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 12:45-1:30pm | May 2-Jun 6 | $84/$101 |
Pee Wee Soccer
This class is designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, and make soccer fun. Players will work on ball touches and controlling the ball. Class will work on balance and movements through games and challenges.
Ages: 3-5
Location: Weiss Community Center
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 1:30-2:15pm | Jan 10-Feb 14 | $84/$101 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 1:30-2:15pm | Mar 7-Apr 25 | $84/$101 |
| Fridays | 3-5 | 1:30-2:15pm | May 2-Jun 6 | $84/$101 |
Adult & Child Classes
Please remember that these classes are designed for you to be an active participant with your child registered in the class. We do not allow siblings to attend class with you.
Baby Rock
Wiggle and giggle with Baby Rock! A unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby. Activities will include sing-a-longs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, bean bag massages, motion exercises, bubbles, and more! Please bring a blanket or mat and get ready for a rockin’ good time with your tiniest dancer! www.rockitkids.com.
Age: 3–12months, non-walkers with caregiver
Location: Mt. Prospect Park District Rec Plex., 420 Dempster, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
| Day | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 10:50-11:20am | Jan 9-Feb 6 | $58/$70 |
| Thursdays | 10:50-11:20am | Feb 20-Mar 20 | $58/$70 |
| Thursdays | 10:50-11:20am | Apr 10-May 22 | $80/$96 |
Tot Rock
This interactive class has everyone on their feet! We all learn together while engaging in active, creative, music–based activities while using rhythm instruments and movement props. All class procedures are designed to keep staff and students safe. Activities are age–appropriate by class and include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening and following directions skills. Sing, dance, play, learn and imagine with us! www.rockitkids.com
Ages: 1-2 with adult
Location: Mt. Prospect Park District Rec Plex. 420 Dempster Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
| Day | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 9:15-9:55 am | Jan 9-Feb 6 | $65/$78 |
| Thursdays | 9:15-9:55 am | Feb 20-Mar 20 | $65/$78 |
| Thursdays | 9:15-9:55 am | Apr 10-May 22 | $90/$108 |
Kid Rock
This interactive class has everyone on their feet! We all learn together while engaging in active, creative, music–based activities while using rhythm instruments and movement props. All class procedures are designed to keep staff and students safe. Activities are age–appropriate by class and include songs and rhymes, rhythm and coordination, fine and gross motor, imagination and sensory, listening and following directions skills. Sing, dance, play, learn and imagine with us! www.rockitkids.com.
Location: Mt. Prospect Park District Rec Plex. 420 Dempster Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
Kid Rock
Ages: 2-3 with parent
| Day | Age | Time | Date | Fee (R/NR) |
| Thursdays | 2-3 w/adult | 10-10:40 am | Jan 9-Feb 6 | $65/$78 |
| Thursdays | 2-3 w/adult | 10-10:40 am | Feb 20-Mar 20 | $65/$78 |
| Thursdays | 2-3 w/adult | 10-10:40 am | Apr 10-May 22 | $90/$108 |
