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Cafe Community Event
Back to School Snacks! Join us on Saturday, September 13 from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM at the community table to learn how to make one of my favorite after school snacks…Tortilla Roll Ups!
DJ Pool Parties
Join us on the outdoor pool deck for our summer DJ pool parties:
To RSVP, contact Aaron at aaron.smith@ffc.com.
Parent’s Night Out: Fall is in the Air
Join us on September 20 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM for a night of fun and games! We take the kids while you enjoy an evening at the theater, a romantic dinner, time with friends, or quiet time with your partner. We will be playing games in the gym and watching a movie in the Kids’ Club. Registration ends Thursday, September 18.
Stop by the Kid’s Club to pre-register or contact Jaime at jmules@ffc.com for more information.
After School Program 2025
Are you in need of After School care? Or do you want your child to stay active after school? The children will have snacks (provided by FFC), swim and play in the sports court. Pickup at Hawthorne Elementary or drop your child off at FFC. We offer care from 3:00 – 6:00 PM Monday – Friday for $345/month.
Contact Jaime at jmules@ffc.com for more information.
Elmhurst’s Women’s Self Defense Class
Join us on August 9 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM for a female focused Self Defense class. Learn and practice simple skills on how to protect yourself if you are attacked around town or on a college campus.
About the instructors:
Julia Peisker – I am a former police officer who has been through extensive defensive tactics training, and have applied this training in real world situations. I have also participated in other various jiu jitsu and self defense classes.
Christian Herrera – Certified MMA Instructor with 11+ years of experience in grappling and striking. Christian specializes in practical, effective techniques that build confidence, awareness, and strength—no matter your experience level.
The cost: $15 members/$25 non-member. Sign up today in the FFC+ app!