Youth
Youth Programs
The Westmont Park District has many programs and events that try to reach children of all ages. At the Westmont Park District we try to provide something for everyone to enjoy.
DOUBLE THE FUN DRAWING
2 hour classes! Here’s an exciting experience for your imaginative child. This class will awaken the inner Artist! We explore all the basics of visual arts, in a fun and confident setting that ensures success for every child. Basic drawing, portraits, action, and cartooning. Students complete several different projects and learn to draw whimsical characters, animals, everyday objects, and action scenes. Young Rembrandts Artists gain so much confidence. Double your child’s creative spirit and art skills. Add this workshop to your child’s schedule. Don’t miss out, sign up today!
AGES: 5-10
MIN/MAX: 1/4
LOCATION: Clarendon Hills Community Ctr., 315 Chicago Ave.
Babysitter Training
Plan to babysit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly provide care for children and infants in the absence of parents. Develop leadership skills, learn how to develop a babysitting business, keep yourself and others safe, help children behave, and learn about basic childcare and basic first aid. Certification for this class includes participant workbook, emergency guide and American Red Cross Babysitters Training certificate. Attendance is required for the entire day to receive certification. Any exceptions need to be approved in advance by the instructor. Please bring a nut-free sack lunch and drink.
AGES: 11-15
MIN/MAX: 2/3
LOCATION: Clarendon Hills Community Ctr., 315 Chicago Ave.
GIrls Night Out: Get Pampered Spa Divas
Come join Glitzy Girlz (www.glitzygirlz.com) for a night out with the gals! Each girl is welcome to come in their PJs! Our staff will be pampering girls with hairdo fun braids and sparkles. We will teach a mini pedicure and mani section along with polishing nails and toes with glitter, neon and pastel polishes. A foot nail brush, cuticle stick and buffer will take home goodies along with a mini polish and jewelry glam bag. Our night ends with some music and fun dancing to some disco lights and props for pictures
AGES: 4-11 years
MIN/MAX: 5/25
LOCATION: WCC Room 1, 75 E. Richmond Street
INSTRUCTOR: Glitzy Girls
PARENT/CHILD ANNUAL HOLIDAY MEMORIES GIFT BOUTIQUE
Come join Glitzy Girlz (www.glitzygirlz.com) for a memorable night with your sons/daughters and celebrate the Spirit of the Season making gifts! Our staff will assist in this unique class with each couple designing/decorating and wrapping surprises. Each couple makes and takes home 3 adorable gifts of wood, ceramic and beading/jewelry with paints, embellishments, stickers and more. Perfect for any recipient this holiday. A station for making tags, wrapping paper and decorating gift bags is provided to conceal gifts. This class is an annual treasured memory of the 2022 holiday! Sign up your sons/daughters
AGES: 3-11 years
MIN/MAX: 3/10
LOCATION: WCC Room 3, 75 E. Richmond Street
INSTRUCTOR: Glitzy Girlz
Pumpkin Power
A gluten and dairy-free dessert adventure! Join Pastry Chef Amanda Theisen as she guides you throw a variety of pumpkin-infused treats that will have you in the fall spirit in no time! You will make some mini pumpkin-pie turkeys, pumpkin pecan bread, and pumpkin marshmallow dirt cake. All while obtaining some amazing baking skills to apply to future creations.
AGES: 7+ years
MIN/MAX: 2/4
LOCATION: WCC Room 3, 75 E. Richmond Street
INSTRUCTOR: Amanda Thiesen
To view our youth athletic programs, click here.
For information on Kids Club, click here.
For information on camps, click here.