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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Join us for a paw-some GO Vernon Hills walk at Century Park! Grab your furry friend and leash up for a fun-filled stroll through the park with neighbors and their […]

Tony Cannoli will walk you through the step-by-step process of rolling, forming, frying, and filling cannoli dough. Each student will make three cannoli shells, and pipe them with their choice […]

Attention craft beer aficionados! We are hosting our 5th annual tasting event this winter. Over 40 craft beers will be available for sampling including beer from Prairie Krafts Brewing, Kings & Convicts, Flesk Brewing, Mickey Finn’s, What’s Brewing Supply, and Buffalo Creek Brewing

Amaze friends and family with mind-reading and tricks using playing cards, ropes and coins! Would-be wizards, 5-12 years, are guaranteed to have a great time learning these fascinating tricks. The […]

Challenge your brain at Pub Trivia! Teams compete to see who takes home the top prize at our adult Pub Trivia Night. Food and non-alcoholic drinks are provided. Beer and […]