Programs - Winter/Spring
Spring Break Camp
Spring Break Camp- NEW!
Ages 3-6
Come join us for fun days with friends during Spring Break, March 25-29. Sign up for 1, 2, or all days! We have fun activities planned for you. Each day is a different adventure, and you are sure to have a great time. Each camper must bring a nut free lunch and drink every day. Crafts, activities, sports, and more are included. Questions, call 847-967-6633. No same day registration!
Location: Howard Leisure Center
Code | Day | Date | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
110105-04 | Mon | March 25 | 9:00 am-1:00 pm | $40/$50 |
9:00 am-3:00 pm | $60/$70 | |||
110105-05 | Tues | March 26 | 9:00 am-1:00 pm | $40/$50 |
9:00 am-3:00 pm | $60/$70 | |||
110105-06 | Wed | March 27 | 9:00 am-1:00 pm | $40/$50 |
9:00 am-3:00 pm | $60/$70 | |||
110105-07 | Thurs | March 28 | 9:00 am-1:00 pm | $40/$50 |
9:00 am-3:00 pm | $60/$70 | |||
110105-08 | Fri | March 29 | 9:00 am-1:00 pm | $40/$50 |
9:00 am-3:00 pm | $60/$70 |
Softball- Adult Leagues
Summer Adult Softball Leagues- $30 Pay Per Win
Ages 18 & Over
Niles Park District will offer the following competitive leagues this summer. Returning teams have until April 5 to turn in their application and fee. After April 5, new teams will be allowed into the league as spots are available. For further information and/or league application form, contact the Athletic Department at 847-967-1529. All leagues have a 10 game guarantee.
Location: Pioneer Park
Men's 16" Softball with Playoffs
Code | Day | Date | Time | Fee |
320303-01 6'-12' arc limit |
Mon | April 21-August | 6:30-10:30 pm | $840 team |
320303-02 Unlimited arc |
Wed | April 24-August | 6:30-10:30 pm | $840 team |
Co-Ed 14" Mushball- Recreation League
Code | Day | Date | Time | Fee |
320303-04 | Thurs | April 25-August | 6:30-10:30 pm | $840 team |
Tech Classes- Youth
Robot Engineers
Ages 7-12
This course builds knowledge of simple machines, engineering, programming, and teamwork using the LEGO WeDo Robotics System. As students use an icon-based progamming environment, helping to bring their model to life. Min 6/Max 12.
Location: Howard Leisure Center
Code | Day | Date (4 wks) | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
110101-02 | Mon | Apr 29-May 20 | 6:00-7:15 pm | $95/$119 |
CODE NINJAS
Adventures in Game Design
Ages 8-12
Transform your child's love for technology into an exciting learning adventure with an engaging game-based curriculum thatteaches real coding skills! Kids learn coding concepts while making fun games. Min 6/Max 18.
Location: Oasis Fun Center
Code | Day | Date (10 wks) | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
110101-03 | Tues | Jan 9-Mar 12 | 5:00-6:00 pm | $295/$330 |
Coding with Minecraft
Ages 8-12
Students will combine the power of coding and game design to create fun games using Minecraft Make Code! They will learn and apply fundamental coding concepts and skills using Minecraft Education Edition. Min 6/Max 18.
Location: Oasis Fun Center
Code | Day | Date (10 wks) | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
110101-04 | Thurs | Jan 11-Mar 14 | 5:00-6:00 pm | $295/$330 |
Basketball- Winter Youth League
WINTER BASKETBALL LEAGUE- Register by Friday, January 5!
Boys & Girls Grade 2-8
Sponsored by- Fifth Third Bank. This is a great program for the beginner as well as the more experienced player. Teams are divided by skill level to assure an equal level of competition and fun. Each team will be scheduled for 10 games. Team conflicts will be allowed. Register by team or individual. Niles Park District can place individuals on any team with less than 10 members. Volunteer coaches needed, contact 847-967-1529. All players will receive a reversible jersey which must be worn to all games.
Location: Golf View Rec Center, Grennan Heights, LoVerde Sports & Rec Center & surrounding schools in Niles
Dates & Times: Saturday & Sunday, February 10-April 14: Between 8:00 am-9:00 pm
Fridays, beginning March 1: Between 5:30-10:00 pm
Fee: Resident $110, Non-Resident $150 on or before Friday, January 5. Registration is taken 8:30 am-5:00 pm at Howard Leisure Center.
GIRLS
Girls Grade 2 | Date |
120302-01 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Girls Grade 3 | Date |
120302-02 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Girls Grade 4 | Date |
120302-03 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Girls Grade 5 | Date |
120302-04 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Girls Grade 6 | Date |
120302-05 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Girls Grade 7 | Date |
120302-06 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Girls Grade 8 | Date |
120302-07 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
BOYS
Boys Grade 2 | Date |
120302-08 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Boys Grade 3 | Date |
120302-09 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Boys Grade 4 | Date |
120302-10 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Boys Grade 5 | Date |
120302-11 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Boys Grade 6 | Date |
120302-12 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Boys Grade 7 | Date |
120302-13 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Boys Grade 8 | Date |
120302-14 | Feb 10-Apr 14 |
Guitar Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Ages 5-Adult
Private 1 on 1 lessons. This is a comprehensive guitar course that embarks on a musical journey that covers a spectrum of styles and genres, ensuring a well-rounded and adaptable skill set. Our course is designed to provide a solid foundation in music theory, chord progressions, scales, and technique. From the fundamentals, we delve into various genres such as rock, blues, jazz, country, folk, and any other style of interest. This course ensures a versatile understanding of the guitar that will allow you to transcend genre boundaries. All you need is an acoustic guitar or electric guitar. Instructional materials will be provided.
Location: Howard Leisure Center
Time: Lessons are 30 minutes long
Please call 847-967-6633 to arrange your lesson day and time.
Day | Date (6 wks) | Resident/Non-Res |
Mon | Mar 4-Apr 8 | $173/$192 |
Wed | Mar 6-Apr 10 | $173/$192 |
Rahul Pithadia has 13 years of experience as a guitarist with a strong background in rock, rhythm, and the blues. Rahul brings a wealth of knowledge with his experience in band and orchestral settings. He is eager to help his students navigate the wonders of the guitar. He offers each student a personalized lesson plan and curriculum, in congruence with the students interests. Rahul teaches all ages and level of students from beginning to advanced players.
Early Childhood Program
On My Own
Ages 2-3
Geared for children who are ready to be on their own! This warm and friendly environment is ideal for your little one to form first friendships. Activities include circle time, songs, art, free play, story, and more. No class March 26 & 28. Instructor: Miss Laura
Location: Howard Leisure Center Tot Room
Code | Day | Date (8 wks) | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
110906-01 | Tues | Jan 9-Feb 27 | 11:45 am-1:15 pm | $120/$148 |
110906-02 | Tues | Mar 5-Apr 30 | 11:45 am-1:15 pm | $120/$148 |
110906-03 | Thurs | Jan 11-Feb 29 | 11:45 am-1:15 pm | $120/$148 |
110906-04 | Thurs | Mar 7-May 2 | 11:45 am-1:15 pm | $120/$148 |
Soccer Shots
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impact's children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, communication, and curriculum. Our coaches are the best trained in the business. Our expert approved curriculum is age-appropriate and aligns with childhood education standards. In addition, we provide an exceptional customer experience and ongoing communication with parents. For more information visit www.soccershots.com.
Location: LoVerde Sports & Rec Center
Age 2 (8 per class)
Code | Day | Date (8 wks) | Time | Fee |
120305-01 | Wed | Jan 17-Mar 6 | 9:30-10:00 am | $144 |
120305-02 | Wed | Jan 17-Mar 6 | 2:00-2:30 pm | $144 |
120305-03 | Wed | Apr 10-May 29 | 9:30-10:00 am | $144 |
120305-04 | Wed | Apr 10-May 29 | 2:00-2:30 pm | $144 |
Ages 3-5 (12 per class)
Code | Day | Date (8 wks) | Time | Fee |
120305-05 | Wed | Jan 17-Mar 6 | 10:15-11:00 am | $144 |
120305-06 | Wed | Jan 17-Mar 6 | 2:45-3:30 pm | $144 |
120305-07 | Wed | Apr 10-May 29 | 10:15-11:00 am | $144 |
120305-08 | Wed | Apr 10-May 29 | 2:45-3:30 pm | $144 |
Softball- Youth Girls
Girls Softball Leagues
Grade 1-9 (as of 2023-2024 school year)
The District will provide each player with socks and jersey. Each participant must supply their own batting helmet, face mask and glove. Niles has teamed up with surrounding communities to form the Cross-Town Girls Softball League. Your game schedule will consist of home games in Niles and away games in surrounding communities. Registration deadline is Monday, March 18.
Instructional Division- Grade 1 & 2
Code | Date | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
220302-01 | Early May-Early July | Varies Weekly | $104/$130 |
Junior Varsity Division- Grade 3 & 4
Code | Date | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
220302-02 | Early May-Early July | Varies Weekly | $104/$130 |
Varsity Division- Grade 5 & 6
Code | Date | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
220302-03 | Early May-Early July | Varies Weekly | $104/$130 |
Senior Division- Grade 7, 8, 9 (Who do not play in High School)
Code | Date | Time | Resident/Non-Res |
220302-04 | Early May-Early July | Varies Weekly | $104/$130 |