BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bourbonnais Township Park District - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Bourbonnais Township Park District X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.btpd.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bourbonnais Township Park District REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T183000 DTSTAMP:20260603T135531Z CREATED:20260413T182810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T135531Z UID:7605-1787639400-1787682600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Shipshewana DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a full-day trip to Shipshewana\, Indiana\, known for its charming Amish countryside and unique shopping experiences. Participants will have time to explore local shops\, browse specialty markets\, and enjoy a relaxing meal on their own while taking in the area’s small-town charm. This one-day getaway offers a perfect mix of leisure\, discovery\, and community time with fellow park district patrons. Fee includes transportation. Bring cash for food and souvenirs. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/shipshewana/ LOCATION:Exploration Station Parking Lot\, 1095 Perry St\, Bourbonnais\, IL\, 60914\, United States CATEGORIES:Trips ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Copy-of-Website-Event-1219-x-900-px-71.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T164000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T171500 DTSTAMP:20260603T150457Z CREATED:20260406T211433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T150457Z UID:7451-1787676000-1787678100@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Tiny Tigers Confidence Course DESCRIPTION:Children will learn the basics of this Korean Martial art and areas of safety\, concentration\, awareness and respect\, while having fun with the certified instructors\, under the direction of sixth-degree black belt\, Jeremy Spence. Classes are taught at River Rock Martial Arts\, 485 West Broadway in Bradley. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/tiny-tigers-confidence-course-9/ LOCATION:River Rock Martial Arts\, 485 W. Broadway\, Bradley\, IL\, 60915\, United States CATEGORIES:Youth Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Website-Evet-1219-x-900-px-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T183000 DTSTAMP:20260603T142538Z CREATED:20260413T194932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T142538Z UID:7676-1787679000-1787682600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:This program offers an energizing workout that uses aerobic movement\, light weights\, resistance bands\, and optional step-up blocks to build strength\, balance\, and endurance without high impact. Participants will focus on toning both the upper and lower body while improving overall confidence in a positive and encouraging setting. A certified aerobics instructor and personal trainer provides guidance that supports every fitness level. Whether you are returning to exercise or looking to stay active\, this program delivers a well-rounded workout for everyone. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-39/ LOCATION:Recreation Station\, 770 East Franklin St\, Bradley\, IL\, 60915\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Website-Evet-1219-x-900-px-19.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T113000 DTSTAMP:20260603T135802Z CREATED:20260413T210040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T135802Z UID:7761-1787740200-1787743800@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Therapeutic Tai Chi DESCRIPTION:This class consists of chair exercises\, full body stretching\, a basic 9-form Tai Chi set and Qi Gong. All with focus on balance and mobility with time for contemplation. This class will leave you feeling energized without even breaking a sweat. This session of Tai Chi is FREE but registration is required! You will be guided by a trained instructor through Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet and Funding for this class provided through a grant from the Agency of Aging of Northeastern Illinois. We hope to see you there to take advantage of the many benefits of this class and become a better\, healthier\, happier YOU! URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/therapeutic-tai-chi-14/ LOCATION:Recreation Station\, 770 East Franklin St\, Bradley\, IL\, 60915\, United States CATEGORIES:Seniors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Website-Evet-1219-x-900-px-23.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T183000 DTSTAMP:20260603T142537Z CREATED:20260413T194942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T142537Z UID:7677-1787851800-1787855400@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:This program offers an energizing workout that uses aerobic movement\, light weights\, resistance bands\, and optional step-up blocks to build strength\, balance\, and endurance without high impact. Participants will focus on toning both the upper and lower body while improving overall confidence in a positive and encouraging setting. A certified aerobics instructor and personal trainer provides guidance that supports every fitness level. Whether you are returning to exercise or looking to stay active\, this program delivers a well-rounded workout for everyone. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-40/ LOCATION:Recreation Station\, 770 East Franklin St\, Bradley\, IL\, 60915\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Athletics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Website-Evet-1219-x-900-px-19.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T161500 DTSTAMP:20260603T135531Z CREATED:20260408T221002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T135531Z UID:7581-1787907600-1787933700@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Odyssey River Cruise & Lunch DESCRIPTION:Join the Park District for a scenic Odyssey River Cruise departing from Navy Pier in Chicago. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline and the lakefront as you relax aboard this elegant cruise with a delicious meal included. This unforgettable day trip combines beautiful scenery\, great company\, and a memorable experience on the water. Fee includes transportation\, ticket\, and meal. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/odyssey-river-cruise-lunch/ LOCATION:Exploration Station Parking Lot\, 1095 Perry St\, Bourbonnais\, IL\, 60914\, United States CATEGORIES:Trips ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Copy-of-Website-Event-1219-x-900-px-69.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T140000 DTSTAMP:20260623T143436Z CREATED:20260304T215940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T143436Z UID:7046-1787914800-1787925600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Food Truck Fridays: TBA DESCRIPTION:Perry Farm Park | Fridays | June – August\nWhy settle for the same old lunch when you can savor something new every Friday?\nGather your friends\, co-workers\, or family and head to Perry Farm Park for an outdoor\nlunch with a rotating lineup of delicious food trucks! Enjoy great food\, fresh air\,\nand a perfect way to kick off the weekend! \nAugust\n\nAugust 28 — TBA URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/food-truck-fridays-pasta-la-vista-2/ LOCATION:Perry Farm Park\, 459 N Kennedy Dr\, Bourbonnais\, IL CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/pasta-la-vista-e1775679501975.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T183000 DTSTAMP:20260812T201136Z CREATED:20260304T225703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T201136Z UID:7065-1788019200-1788028200@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Drinks Around the Pond DESCRIPTION:Slip past the velvet rope and into an afternoon of glamour\, intrigue\, and expertly crafted cocktails.\nStep back into the Roaring ’20s at Drinks Around the Pond\, a themed cocktail-tasting\nexperience where the spirit of the Jazz Age comes alive in every sip. \nGuests will enjoy a tasting of four cocktails\, each inspired by the Prohibition era. From smooth classics\nto surprising twists\, discover the stories\, flavours\, and flair behind the drinks that defined a generation. \nDress to impress in your finest flapper dresses\, pinstripes\, and pearls\, then soak in an atmosphere of\nvintage charm while enjoying smooth tunes by Champagne Experience and Friends. \nRaise a glass to an unforgettable evening at Willowhaven! \nTasting Ticket\nIncludes four cocktail tastings and light snacks. \nNon-Alcoholic Ticket\nIncludes one mocktail and light snacks. \nThis event is for guests ages 21 and older. \nTickets are $35. \n\nPurchase Tickets URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/drinks-around-the-pond/ LOCATION:Willowhaven Center\, 1451 N 4000 E Rd\, Kankakee\, IL\, 60901 CATEGORIES:Adult ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/imagedrinsk.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T150043Z CREATED:20260817T145917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T150043Z UID:8728-1788283800-1788287400@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T173000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T153105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8416-1788453000-1788456600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Creative Writing Club DESCRIPTION:Explore the writing process while creating original stories\, poems\, and other literary works. Along the way\, young writers will build confidence\, develop their creativity\, and share ideas with peers who enjoy writing. We are partnering with the Bourbonnais Public Library to provide participants with access to a variety of literary resources and inspiration throughout the program. On the final day\, participants will showcase their original pieces during a special reading. Location: Bourbonnais Public Library\, 250 W. John Casey Rd. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/creative-writing-club-4/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/090326_Youth_CreativeWitingClub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T151029Z CREATED:20260817T151029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T151029Z UID:8731-1788456600-1788460200@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-2/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T151039Z CREATED:20260817T151039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T151039Z UID:8733-1788888600-1788892200@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-3/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T173000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T152059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8415-1789057800-1789061400@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Creative Writing Club DESCRIPTION:Explore the writing process while creating original stories\, poems\, and other literary works. Along the way\, young writers will build confidence\, develop their creativity\, and share ideas with peers who enjoy writing. We are partnering with the Bourbonnais Public Library to provide participants with access to a variety of literary resources and inspiration throughout the program. On the final day\, participants will showcase their original pieces during a special reading. Location: Bourbonnais Public Library\, 250 W. John Casey Rd. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/creative-writing-club/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/090326_Youth_CreativeWitingClub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T151049Z CREATED:20260817T151049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T151049Z UID:8732-1789061400-1789065000@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-4/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T113000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154201Z CREATED:20260810T050055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154201Z UID:8427-1789205400-1789212600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Juice and Canvas DESCRIPTION:Kids and their grown-ups will go a little nuts creating leafy masterpieces\, using paint and natural textures for a fun sensory art adventure. Together\, they’ll squirrel around with colors\, leaves\, and creativity to make one-of-a-kind works of art! Fee includes one adult\, one child and one canvas. Additional guests $10. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/juice-and-canvas-2/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Juice-and-Canvas.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T140000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154202Z CREATED:20260810T050055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154202Z UID:8446-1789387200-1789394400@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Toddler Play Days DESCRIPTION:Come and join us every Monday from 12:00-2:00PM for play time at the Recreation Station! Our gym space will be open to parents and their toddlers to come explore and enjoy! Certain advertised weeks will feature surprise character visits and fun additional play opportunities! A $1 fee will be charged for anyone who comes in the door. This is not an online registration program. Enrollment will be solely used to put you on an email list to inform you of cancellations or other special activities occurring for this program. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/toddler-play-days-14/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Toddler-Play-Days.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T170000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154202Z CREATED:20260810T050053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154202Z UID:8461-1789400700-1789405200@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Whimsical Fairy Garden DESCRIPTION:Every fairy needs a home for the fall and winter when they cannot stay out in the garden anymore! Come help build a fairy garden to stay in during the colder months of the year. Create a cozy\, warm garden\, perfect for some hibernation! This is a drop off program. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/whimsical-fairy-garden/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Whimsical-Fairy-Garden.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T151101Z CREATED:20260817T151101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T151101Z UID:8734-1789493400-1789497000@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-5/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T173000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T152103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8414-1789662600-1789666200@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Creative Writing Club DESCRIPTION:Explore the writing process while creating original stories\, poems\, and other literary works. Along the way\, young writers will build confidence\, develop their creativity\, and share ideas with peers who enjoy writing. We are partnering with the Bourbonnais Public Library to provide participants with access to a variety of literary resources and inspiration throughout the program. On the final day\, participants will showcase their original pieces during a special reading. Location: Bourbonnais Public Library\, 250 W. John Casey Rd. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/creative-writing-club-2/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/090326_Youth_CreativeWitingClub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T151110Z CREATED:20260817T151110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T151110Z UID:8737-1789666200-1789669800@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-6/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T160000 DTSTAMP:20260813T153402Z CREATED:20260813T151846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T153402Z UID:8608-1789902000-1789920000@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest DESCRIPTION:Scarecrow Contest Registration Opens\nTuesday\, September 8\nBe part of our Annual Fall Tradition!  Create your own scarecrow or vote for People’s Choice on Sunday\, September 20.  Registration opens Tuesday\, September 8\, at 9:00 am at Perry Farm House. Registrations are taken Monday – Friday from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Perry Farm House location only. Sorry\, online registration is not available.  Don’t wait; they sell out fast! \nRegistration Fee is $30 and includes the scarecrow frame. Scarecrow set-up is Thursday\, September 17 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 pm\, and/or Friday\, September 18 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 pm.\nCheck-In is located at Exploration Station. \nRegistration Form \nThank you to our sponsor St. Mary’s Hospital! \n \nScarecrow Contest Categories\n\nPeople’s Choice – First\, Second & Third Place\nBusiness – First\, Second & Third Place\nNon-Profit/School/Youth – First\, Second & Third Place\nIndividual/Family – First\, Second & Third Place\n\nCash prizes will be awarded for first and second place. Third place will receive a BTPD gift card. \n\nFall Stroll & Scarecrow Festival\nSunday\, September 20\n11:00 am – 4:00 pm\nJoin us at Perry Farm Park on Sunday\, September 20\, from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm for food and fun and to vote for your favorite scarecrows at our 13th Annual Scarecrow Hollow Festival!  We have partnered \n \n\n \n Scarecrow Festival 2025\n \n\n \n FIRST PLACE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSECOND PLACE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTHIRD PLACE URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/scarecrow-contest/ LOCATION:Perry Farm Park\, 459 N Kennedy Dr\, Bourbonnais\, IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Scarecrow-Festival.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T163000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154202Z CREATED:20260810T050053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154202Z UID:8468-1789983000-1790008200@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Elton John and Billy Joel Starved Rock Matinee DESCRIPTION:Simply Elton and Billy are a high-energy tribute to Sir Elton John\, featuring Brian Harris in stunning costumes\, with spot-on vocals and rocking piano that captures the magic of an Elton and Billy concert. If you see one Elton tribute make it this one! This performance will taker place at Starved Rock Lodge in Utica. Transportation\, lunch\, and ticket are included. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/elton-john-and-billy-joel-starved-rock-matinee/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Elton-John-and-Billy-Joel-Starved-Rock-Matinee.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T140000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T164745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8442-1789992000-1789999200@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Toddler Play Days DESCRIPTION:Come and join us every Monday from 12:00-2:00PM for play time at the Recreation Station! Our gym space will be open to parents and their toddlers to come explore and enjoy! Certain advertised weeks will feature surprise character visits and fun additional play opportunities! A $1 fee will be charged for anyone who comes in the door. This is not an online registration program. Enrollment will be solely used to put you on an email list to inform you of cancellations or other special activities occurring for this program. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/toddler-play-days/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Toddler-Play-Days.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T143000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T153106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8399-1789997400-1790001000@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Art in the Kitchen DESCRIPTION:Does your little one love to help you in the kitchen and want to take part in cooking? We will create art with our food\, learn new recipes and enjoy our creations. It is sure to be a yummy good time! Let’s explore the possibilities together! Be prepared to get messy. This is a drop off program. Parents do not stay. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/art-in-the-kitchen-4/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Art-in-the-Kitchen-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T180000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154202Z CREATED:20260810T050053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154202Z UID:8465-1790010000-1790013600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Dinosaur & Animals of the Mesozoic Era DESCRIPTION:Travel back to the Age of Dinosaurs and discover the incredible creatures that ruled the Earth for over 160 million years! Learn what makes an animal a true dinosaur while exploring famous species like Velociraptor\, Archaeopteryx\, and T. rex. Participants will also discover other prehistoric animals including pterosaurs\, mosasaurs\, crocodilians\, turtles\, fishes\, and early birds. This indoor lecture-style program includes replica fossils and specimens and concludes with the story of the dinosaurs mass extinction and the rise of mammals. All ages welcome. Viewer discretion advised for younger participants due to discussion of extinction. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/dinosaur-animals-of-the-mesozoic-era/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Dinosaur-Animals-of-the-Mesozoic-Era.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T151119Z CREATED:20260817T151119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T151119Z UID:8736-1790098200-1790101800@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-7/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T143000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T153106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8400-1790170200-1790173800@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Art in the Kitchen DESCRIPTION:Does your little one love to help you in the kitchen and want to take part in cooking? We will create art with our food\, learn new recipes and enjoy our creations. It is sure to be a yummy good time! Let’s explore the possibilities together! Be prepared to get messy. This is a drop off program. Parents do not stay. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/art-in-the-kitchen-3/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Art-in-the-Kitchen-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T173000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T153105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8412-1790267400-1790271000@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Creative Writing Club DESCRIPTION:Explore the writing process while creating original stories\, poems\, and other literary works. Along the way\, young writers will build confidence\, develop their creativity\, and share ideas with peers who enjoy writing. We are partnering with the Bourbonnais Public Library to provide participants with access to a variety of literary resources and inspiration throughout the program. On the final day\, participants will showcase their original pieces during a special reading. Location: Bourbonnais Public Library\, 250 W. John Casey Rd. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/creative-writing-club-3/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/090326_Youth_CreativeWitingClub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T151129Z CREATED:20260817T151129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T151129Z UID:8735-1790271000-1790274600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Get Fit DESCRIPTION:In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and you will leave feeling renewed and also will provide the opportunity everyone is looking for to tighten their upper and lower body\, while improving confidence and self-esteem with a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.  Whether you are beginner or advanced\, this workout is for everyone!  Steps and resistance bands are optional. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/get-fit-8/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Get-Fit.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T143000 DTSTAMP:20260814T154203Z CREATED:20260804T153105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T154203Z UID:8398-1790343000-1790346600@www.btpd.org SUMMARY:Art in the Kitchen DESCRIPTION:Does your little one love to help you in the kitchen and want to take part in cooking? We will create art with our food\, learn new recipes and enjoy our creations. It is sure to be a yummy good time! Let’s explore the possibilities together! Be prepared to get messy. This is a drop off program. Parents do not stay. URL:https://www.btpd.org/event/art-in-the-kitchen-2/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.btpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Art-in-the-Kitchen-.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR