Welcome to the STARS!
STARS is our new multi-purpose drop-in center located in the Brickyard Room at Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center! STARS are adults age 55+ who socialize, play cards, dominos and board games, work on crafts, read or just relax. Members of the STARS receive these benefits:
- Discounts on monthly luncheons
- Discounted admission to the Spring Fling and Holiday Party banquets
- Coffee during open hours (Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm)
- Occasional seminars, live music and special events
Register at the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center or online.
Activity# 408800A
Fee: $16 for Residents / $21 for Non-residents
Dates: March 1, 2022 through February 28, 2023
Very important: participants in the STARS must be self-maintained. No medical services are available on site.
Links
STARS Calendar
Events in August 2022
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Member Special Day @ WWCWP
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Member Special Day @ WWCWPWhite Water Canyon Water Park8221 W 171st StreetTinley Park, Il 60477United States708-342-4200Play it Cool Towels - Free Cooling Towels!
Random drawings will be done throughout the day for members!
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Volunteer Park Reopening
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Concert in the Park: Good Clean Fun - Sponsored by Republic Bank
Concert in the Park: Good Clean Fun - Sponsored by Republic BankThe Band Shell at Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center8125 W 171st StreetTinley Park, IL 60477708-342-4200Good Clean Fun is your official party band! Playing the best party music from the 50's, Disco, 80's pop and 2K!
Bring your picnic basket, lawn chair or blanket and join us at The Band Shell Sponsored by Republic Bank located on the east side of the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center every Thursday from June 23 through August 11! We feature bands, movies and special events suitable for the whole family! A concession stand with light refreshments is available at all events. All concerts begin at 7:00pm and movies start at dusk.
Concert in the Park: Good Clean Fun - Sponsored by Republic Bank
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Art Reception: Featured Artist: Erin O'Connor
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Art Reception: Featured Artist: Erin O'ConnorVogt Visual Arts Center17420 S 67th CtTinley Park, IL 60477708-614-6503The VVAC August gallery will feature artwork by Featured Artist: Erin O'Connor from August 2-27, 2022 with an opening reception on Friday, August 5 from 7-9pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Gazebo Concert Night: Simple Remedy–
Gazebo Concert Night: Simple RemedyVogt Visual Arts Center17420 S 67th CtTinley Park, IL 60477708-614-6503This summer, stop by the VVAC for nights of art and live music. Enjoy the VVAC gallery reception inside, featuring fine art done by local and well-known artists. Then, take a stroll outside to our gazebo to hear live music selections to accompany the evening. Bring your blanket or lawn chair! This event is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
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Sports Camp
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Sports CampTony Bettenhausen Recreation Center8125 W 171st StTinley Park, IL 60477708-342-4200Make sure to register early for this program! It fills up fast!
A variety of sports are introduced, including floor hockey, soccer, basketball, volleyball and more. We also play smaller, team-style sports such as dodgeball, kickball, capture the flag and other school yard style sports!
Campers swim, play mini-golf, work on our swing at the batting cages and attend an awesome field trip to a local splash pad in our week long camp! All campers receive a camp shirt and must bring a sack lunch and water bottle to camp each day.
Fees: $101 R / $133 NR
Activity #206203A: Age 5-8
Activity #206203B: Age 8-11
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Resident Fall Activity Online Registration
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Resident Fall Activity Online RegistrationTinely Park-Park District Residents can begin registering for fall, 2022 activities at 9:00 am today.
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Popcorn Day @ Tinley Junction
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Popcorn Day @ Tinley JunctionTinley Junction Mini Golf and Batting Cages16801 S 80th AveTinley Park, IL 60477708-614-1854Get a free small popcorn and lemonade with a round of golf!
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Back to School Fun Fair and Movie in the ParkBack to School Fun Fair and Movie in the ParkThe Band Shell at Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center8125 W 171st StreetTinley Park, IL 60477708-342-4200
You still have a few days before it's time to go back to school. Celebrate the end of summer with games, crafts and a selfie station! Then settle in for the Teen Beach Movie (PG), a fun musical for the whole family. Get your fill of summer fun before you head back to school!
Back to School Fun Fair starts at 7pm; movie begins at dusk.
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Back to School Special @ Tinley Junction
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Back to School Special @ Tinley JunctionTinley Junction Mini Golf and Batting Cages16801 S 80th AveTinley Park, IL 60477708-614-1854Everyone golfs for $3.50!
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Resident In-Person Fall Activity Registration
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Resident In-Person Fall Activity RegistrationTinley Park-Park District Resident in-Person fall activity registration begins at 9:00 am August 16, 2022.
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Family Float Night @ White Water Canyon
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Family Float Night @ White Water CanyonWhite Water Canyon Water Park8221 W 171st StreetTinley Park, Il 60477United States708-342-4200Bring your floats, rafts, noodles, tubes, or beach balls for use in our main pool from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.! Lifeguards will ensure that all flotation devices are safe and suitable for use.
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Non-Resident Registration Begins
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Non-Resident Registration BeginsNon-resident online and in-person activity registration begins at 9:00 am
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Half-Way to Mardi Gras
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Half-Way to Mardi GrasTinley Junction Mini Golf and Batting Cages16801 S 80th AveTinley Park, IL 60477708-614-1854Free gift for all golfers! Root beer float specials!
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Fall Theater Auditions
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Fall Theater AuditionsTinley Park Performing Arts Center16801 S 80th AveTinley Park, IL 60477708-342-4200Save the Date!
Fee: $60 R / $78 NR
Graffiti on the Fourth Wall Comedy Improv & Open Mic Night–
Graffiti on the Fourth Wall Comedy Improv & Open Mic NightTinley Park Performing Arts Center16801 S 80th AveTinley Park, IL 60477708-342-4200Music. Comedy. Dance. Magic? Like the proverbial box of chocolates, "you never know what you're gonna get." And neither do we! Want an opportunity to perform on stage with a live audience? We invite performers of all creeds, backgrounds and talents to our summer open mic night of 2022. Also featuring a performance from Tinley Park's resident improv troupe. Admission fee is waived to open mic participants that register by August 22nd. Email erin.cortilet@tinleyparkdistrict.org to sign up!
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National Beach Day!
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National Beach Day!Tinley Fitness8125 W. 171st StreetTinley Park, IL 60477United States708-342-4200Beaches provide recreation all summer! Grab some fun!!
SOLD OUT! TRIP: Lake Geneva Fall Lake Tour–
SOLD OUT! TRIP: Lake Geneva Fall Lake TourMcCarthy Park16801 S 80th AvenueTinley Park, IL 60477708-342-4200Come and enjoy beautiful Lake Geneva with Lake Geneva Cruise Line. We have lunch at Popeye's from 11a to 12:30p and then we
board the boat for a two-hour, fully narrated historical tour from 1 to 3p. Relax and take in the all the beautiful sights along the shores of the entire lake! After the boat tour, we can do some shopping in town. Join us for a day at Lake Geneva. Registration deadline is August 15.Trip Coordinator: Erin Cortilet
Location: Lake Geneva, WI
Fee: $70
ACTIVITY: 305001-A
Age: AllAll trips depart from McCarthy Park at 16801 S. 80th Ave, Tinley Park unless otherwise noted.
