Conserving nature, supporting wellness, and inspiring leisure for all.
Conserving nature, supporting wellness, and inspiring leisure for all.
Dress as your favorite superhero at this event for boys, 3-11 years old, and their favorite female role model. Bring your mom, aunt, grandmother or other special person who is at least 18 years old. There will be music, dancing, games, and ice cream to end the night! Couple R/NR $20/25 REGISTER Additional Child R/NR […]
Introduce your child to 3 new soccer programs! These one-day programs are free, but registration is required to attend. Location: Deerpath Park, Athletic Field A. Soccer Shots-Parent-Tot Mini / 2-3 Years with a caregiver Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to the joy of playing soccer and being active. Through games, songs, […]
Lights…Camera…Float! Watch the poolside movie, Disney's Strange World, in the indoor pool at Lakeview Fitness. Please use only the Park District provided flotation tubes during the movie. All attendees pay admission. 2+ Years Fee: $5 Register Flick 'N Float
This class focuses on functional, practical self-defense training that prepares you for realistic situations. Learn to strike, block and move with confidence. 8+ Years. Taught by Tony Woodby – Practical Martial Arts REGISTER Self Defense
The community is invited to meet with Park District staff to discuss future improvements to Grosse Pointe Park. Please meet in the park shelter near the ballfields.
Celebrate Earth Day with the Park District for an afternoon of activities and education. Join us at Century Park Pavilion for an afternoon of activities and sustainability education. Please bring a favorite t-shirt that you won't wear anymore and can't giveaway either. Turn it into a reusable bag!
The “Caring for Children” Babysitting Program helps babysitters, 10-14 years old, learn to recognize and respond to emergency and non-emergency situations that could arise while taking care of younger children. We address topics such as child care, first aid, fire safety, police, security, and more. Pack a sack meal to enjoy during class. REGISTER Caring […]
Support the Vernon Hills Park District Scholarship Fund by participating in our annual Loop the Lakes 5K Run/Walk. The USA Track & Field Certified course winds through picturesque Century Park Arboretum. Runners and walkers can enjoy the beautiful sights and sounds of nature as they loop around Big Bear and Little Bear Lakes. 6+ years […]
Circle the skies high above Century Park Arboretum flying a kite! This free, family event supports the Illinois Association of Park Districts’ “Flying 4 Kids” program which promotes the sale of Park District license plates that feature a kite design. Proceeds from the sale of kite themed license plates support after school programming. Bring your […]
Enjoy a lively Q&A session with Master Gardeners from the University of Illinois Extension Office. They will be going over tips and tricks for starting and maintaining your vegetable garden. This workshop is for new and experienced gardeners alike. Bring questions with you or just come to learn from others. Some topics covered will be […]
Compete against other teams to finish the same puzzle at the same time! Enjoy music and snacks and we'll will finish the night with ice cream! Prizes will be awarded to top finishers. All ages welcome. Fee: $30/Team of 2-4 players REGISTER Puzzlepalooza Team
Want to design the next addictive video game? In this workshop, kids, 8-13 years, will learn Scratch-based coding and design their own video game. Basic computer skills are necessary. REGISTER Robothink Intro to Game Design