Barrington Park District Info
Park District Program Waivers: http://www.barringtonparkdistrict.org
Park District Phone Number: (847)-381-0687
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T-Ball League
It’s time to take your game up a level! Come out and play some serious T-Ball with 5 Star Sports and the Barrington Park District! Each team will be coached by 5 Star Sports’s coaches, so every practice will have its own lesson. The teams will all play each other, and then there will be a playoff system determined by the number of teams in the league. The 5 – 7 year olds will also get the chance to face live pitching! With three-inning games and eight-player teams the games won’t take too long, and with trophies and jerseys, everyone will leave with a souvenir and a smile. So, if you’re ready to play ball, step up to the plate and hit a home run in Barrington’s finest T-Ball League!
Tuesdays
Session 4- 6/3 – 7/15 no class 7/1
4:15 – 5:00pm 3-4y
5:10 – 5:55pm 3-4y
6:00 – 6:45pm 5-7y
T-Ball
Pick up a bat, put on a glove and get out to the baseball diamond with 5 Star Sports! Our T-Ball classes teach the fundamentals in a fun and interactive way. In this program, your little one will learn to hit, throw, field and run the bases like a pro! Bats are provided, so we only ask that you bring your own glove. Our coaches engage the children and work to make sure every participant is involved and learning.
Tuesdays
Session 5- 7/22 – 8/19
4:30 – 5:15pm 3-4y
5:15 – 6:00pm 5-7y
Baseball
In our new skills clinic, your child will work alongside some of the best coaches to master the fundamentals of baseball. Each participant will receive a large number of repetitions both off a tee and with live pitching. Field work, base running and situational plays will also be covered.
Tuesdays
Session 5- 7/22 – 8/19
6:00 – 6:45pm 8-10yr
Golf
The Links Golf class is sure to be a hit with your young golfer. This class is great for golfers that are just learning the sport, as well as those that have some basic knowledge of the game. Instruction on swing basics and short-game fundamentals, as well as etiquette on how to play the sport will be taught. Swing on by and try out Links Golf.
Thursdays
6/5 – 7/10 session4
7/24 – 8/21 session 5
Beginner Golf 4:00-4:45p - 5-7yrs
Experienced Golf 4:45-5:30p - 5-7yrs
Links Golf 5:30-6:15p - 8-12yrs
Soccer
Every child should experience the world’s most popular game in a way that will put the “fun” in fundamental. All the necessary skills will be covered that will enhance their confidence and prepare them for future play. Dribbling, passing, shooting and teamwork will be priorities during every class. Shin guards are optional.
Wednesdays
Session 4 - 6/4 – 7/9
Session 5- 7/23 – 8/20
4:30 – 5:15pm 3-4yrs
5:15 – 6:00pm 5-7y
6:00 – 6:45pm 8-11y
Basketball
Junior size basketballs and age-appropriate hoops make this program the perfect introductory class for kids looking to play the game of basketball. By practicing simple drills, the instructor will help kids become familiar with passing, dribbling and shooting. Team play, sportsmanship and fun will be stressed. Play basketball the fun and exciting way, the 5 Star Sports way!
Saturdays
Session 4 - 6/7 – 7/12 no class 7/5
Session 5- 7/26 – 8/23
10:00-10:45 4-6yr
11:00-11:45 7-10yr
Adult Beginner Pickleball
This class is for those who have never played pickleball before or who have very limited experience with the sport. It will focus on pickleball basics such as forehand and backhand shots as well as serving and court positioning. Players will also learn scoring and rules of the game through drills and playing time. The slower pace of this class will give players the opportunity to develop the skills needed to play this fun and energetic game.
Wednesdays
6/4 – 6/25
7/9 – 7/30
8/6 – 8/27
6:45-7:45p
Adult Interm. Pickleball
This class is for advancing beginners who have some experience and want to move at a faster pace to improve their basic shots and strategies. Players will participate in challenging drills to work on consistency in forehand and backhand shots, serving, volleying, dinks and lobs. Through matches played each week, players will get the chance to take their game to the next level by learning how to play smarter, not harder.
Wednesdays
6/4 – 6/25
7/9 – 7/30
8/6 – 8/27
7:45-8:45p
Youth Pickleball
This class is for advancing beginners who have some experience and want to move at a faster pace to improve their basic shots and strategies. Players will participate in challenging drills to work on consistency in forehand and backhand shots, serving, volleying, dinks and lobs. Through matches played each week, players will get the chance to take their game to the next level by learning how to play smarter, not harder.
Wednesdays
6/4 – 7/9
7/23 – 8/20
5:45 – 6:30pm
5 Star Sports’ mission is to provide quality sports instruction for all ages starting with beginners to the seasoned pros. Our quality programs provide a fun and safe environment assuring that every child who takes one of our classes not only becomes a better athlete but also has the confidence and love of the game that will last a lifetime.