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Proctor Recreation Center
facebook.com/proctorcenter
309 S DuSable • 673-9183

AT A GLANCE After School Program: Ages 6-15
This year-round recreation center
features two gyms, auditorium, a
lounge area, weight room, arts and Proctor Center is a safe place to stay when school gets out. Our structured programs
crafts room, game room, outdoor include field trips, homework help, basketball, skating, computers, pool tables, ping pong
basketball courts, playground, outdoor and more! Van transportation available in select areas.
swimming pool, water splash pad and VOLUNTEER!
a playfield. Proctor Center is an official Activities are offered Mon-Fri from 2:30-6 pm and include the following: pgs. 96-98
Safe Haven Site. The aim is to prevent, Homework Help: Mon-Fri from 3-5 pm
control and reduce violent crime, drug
abuse and gang activity in and around Nutrition: Learn to follow easy recipes and explore the four basic food groups.
Proctor Center. Instructor and supplies provided by the University of Illinois Extension. Mondays at 4 pm.
Arts & Crafts: Get creative and make something special you can call your own!
MANAGER Jonelle McCloud Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5:30 pm.
jmccloud@peoriaparks.org
Roller Skating: Come skate to your favorite music. Skate rental is free with
membership. Mon-Fri frpm 3-4:30 pm and Saturdays from 1-3 pm.
HOURS
M-F 9 am-9 pm Open Gym Basketball: Bring a few friends and start up a game! Make sure to bring
Sat 10 am-3 pm an extra pair of gym shoes. Mon-Fri from 2:30-5:45 pm and Saturdays from 1-3 pm.
Sun Closed
Closed 1/1, 1/16 and 5/29 Computer Kids: Improve your computer skills, learn to type, engage in educational
games and learn to use the Internet in our computer lab. Mon-Fri from 4-6 pm.
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES Chess Basics: Learn the basics of Chess, an incredibly beneficial game that improves
Children (6-18) $30 memory and problem-solving skills. Thursdays from 4:00-5:45 pm starting Jan. 5.
Adult (19+) $55
Family $65 Cost: $30 per year
(includes ages 17 and under)

RENT PROCTOR CENTER Get in Shape
See pg. 100 Proctor’s Playhouse
at Proctor Center!
BIRTHDAYS AT PROCTOR CENTER Let your kids have an adventure
in Proctor’s Playhouse while you
See pg. 104 The Proctor Center Fitness Room is open
during normal facility hours for ages 16 and socialize with other
REGISTRATION FOR PROGRAMS older. parents. We have
Register at Proctor Center or Noble 10-station Universal Machine scooters, tricycles,
Center. Call for details. 3 Treadmills wagons, play mats and
2 Stationary Bikes skates. Parents must
FRIENDS OF PROCTOR 2 Weight Benches stay with their children.
If you’re interested in giving back by Elyptical machine Mon-Wed • 1/9-4/5
volunteering at Proctor, soliciting Free Weights 10 am-12 pm • $1
donations or helping financially, Smith Machine Ages 6 months-5 years
contact us and ask to be a “Friend.”
Meetings are held once a month.
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HALL OF FAME
Stop by and see the tradition and Inner City Men’s Chess, Pool and Dominoes Club
heritage on display and our resource First Wednesday of each month, starting January 4
materials. Call 673-2206 for details. 7-8:45 pm • Age 18+
If you like to play chess, shoot pool, or
play dominoes in a fun, safe, and inviting
environment while learning how to improve
your game or just coming to sit back and relax,
join us at Proctor Center on Wednesday evenings. Chess boards are available or you
can bring your own.

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