Have Your Child “Bake with the B.O.S.S.”
The Peoria Park District’s Baking with the B.O.S.S. class for children ages 5-16 takes place at the Christian Center on Saturday, July 13 from 1-3 p.m. Cost is $35/residents, $43/non-residents. Register using code 56554.
Taught by Cookie Shack bakers, students will learn how to make their own cookie dough from scratch, decorate sugar cookies, read recipes, sift ingredients, and learn of the tools needed for baking. Each participant will receive a grab bag or a discount coupon.
For more information or to register, visit www.peoriaparks.org/craft-classes or call (309) 688-3667.
Concerts in the Park at Franciscan Rec Complex
Bring a lawn chair, pack a picnic, and enjoy an afternoon on Franciscan Rec Complex’s front lawn listening to SideTracked on July 14 from 3-5 p.m. This free concert is co-sponsored by the West Peoria Residents Association and the Peoria Park District.
Another concert will take place on August 11 featuring Peoria POPS Orchstra’s Swing Band from 3-5 p.m.
More information can be found at www.peoriaparks.org/frc or by calling FRC at (309) 677-6705.
Leather Tablet Case Class
The Peoria Park District’s Leather Tablet Case class for ages 16+ is July 13 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Tandy Leather Company.
Cost to construct a small case (Nook) is $18/residents, $21/non-residents. Register using code 56564. Cost to construct a large case (iPad) is $23/residents, $27/non-residents. Register using code 56565. Students learn the different types of leather, to stamp/emboss leather and how to dye their project.
For more information or to register, visit www.peoriaparks.org or call (309) 681-2854.
Enjoy The Pirates! Showing at Glen Oak Amphitheatre
The Peoria Park District Glen Oak Amphitheatre presents “The Pirates! Band of Misfits” on July 8. Gates open at 8 p.m.; movie begins at dusk. Cost is $.50 per person.
Movies are projected onto the Glen Oak Amphitheatre’s band shell, located in Glen Oak Park. Pack some snacks or purchase some from the concession stand.
Visit www.peoriaparks.org for the complete Family Flicks schedule or call (309) 688-3667 with questions.