Youth Programs
Private Piano Lessons
Do you want to learn how to play the piano? This program offers thirty minutes of individual lessons developed by a music therapist on the piano (piano
will be on-site). No skills are necessary to sign up for this program; the instruction will be developed based on needs and skill level. Everyone is welcome!
Returning participants have priority registration through 5:00 pm on Friday, February 9 for their same time slot from the previous season.
All other registrations will be accepted and reviewed after Friday, February 9. You are welcome to state a time preference, however, no slots
are guaranteed. You will be notified of your assigned half-hour time slot prior to the start of program. A guardian will need to stay on-site
during the lesson. Please note that this program will begin one week late on Tuesday, April 6.
Goals: Develop an understanding and appreciation of music. Increase ability to follow instructions. Promote development of fine motor skills required to
play an instrument.
Contact:
Marissa Wayne Time:
Age:
7 - 22 Min/Max:
Location:
Sachs Recreation Center, Deerfield
Program Code/Fee:
Date:
Tuesdays, April 3 - May 15
Buddy Soccer
Get ready to join the team as we head to the gym for a
friendly game of soccer! Each week, we will pair up with our
buddy to learn skills and challenge our friends to an exciting
game. Each week we will warm up with our team, practice,
learn new skills or play a game. Note: Buddy Soccer is not a competitive
program. Participants should come dressed in athletic clothing and
gym shoes.
Goals: Develop introductory soccer skills including dribbling, passing, and
scoring, as well as an understanding of the game. Improve social interaction
and teamwork.
Contact:
Marissa Wayne
Age:
7 - 15
Location:
Greenbriar School Gym, Northbrook
Time:
5:15 – 6:15 pm
Date:
Tuesdays, March 27 - May 15
Min/Max:
8 / 10
Program Code/Fee: 288204-01 / $60
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4:30 - 7:30 pm
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288203-01 / $275
Buddies: We Need You!
We are looking for volunteers age 10 - 17 ready to share in the fun and
excitement that is Buddy Soccer! As a buddy, you will be paired with an
athlete with special needs as he or she learns to play soccer. Help us create a
program where everyone can have fun and experience soccer in an exciting
and successful atmosphere. While there is no fee for buddies, you must
register to be a buddy.
Buddies will meet Tuesday, March 20, the week before program
begins, for orientation. Buddies will learn about the participants
and receive program details.
Contact:
Marissa Wayne
Age:
10 - 17
Location:
Greenbriar School Gym, Northbrook
Time:
5:15 – 6:15 pm
Date:
Tuesdays, March 20 - May 15
Min/Max:
8 / 10
Program Code/Fee: 288204-02 / FREE
Register online at register.nssra.org.