Articles filed under Park Districts
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‘Willy Wonka Junior’ in Schaumburg Nov. 22-24Nov 19, 2013 11:16 am - Schaumburg Park District is visiting a land of pure imagination this fall. The district’s theater program will perform Roald Dahl’s ‘Willy Wonka Junior’ at 7 p.m. Friday...
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Old house sacrificed for fire department trainingNov 18, 2013 11:04 am - The Des Plaines Fire Department has completed its fire training and safety exercises at the vacant house at 1946 White St., on the Arndt Park property owned by the Des P...
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Arlington Hts. Park District wins budget awardNov 15, 2013 3:20 pm - The Arlington Heights Park District has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association for its 2012 Budget. T...
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See artwork by veterans on Des Plaines History Center tripNov 15, 2013 11:00 am - The Des Plaines History Center invites people to join a trip to the National Veterans Art Museum Saturday, Nov. 23, to learn more about soldiers’ experiences through vie...
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Elk Grove Village golf course closer to video gamblingNov 15, 2013 4:30 am - The publicly owned Fox Run Golf Links in Elk Grove Village is a step closer to getting video gambling machines. The golf course, operated by the Elk Grove Park District,...
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Holiday Shopping Bazaar for Schaumburg parksNov 14, 2013 3:20 pm - The Schaumburg Park Foundation — a not-for-profit supporting the Schaumburg Park District — will hold its annual Holiday Shopping Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, ...
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New Pickleball group starting at Palatine parksNov 14, 2013 12:35 pm - There’s no reason to not stay active this winter, now that Palatine Park District expands its Pickleball offerings, with a new group aimed at those 18 and older. There a...
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Palatine Park District donates used playground equipmentNov 14, 2013 11:27 am - Submitted by Palatine Park District What happens to used playground equipment when it’s replaced with new pieces? For two of the most recent playground replacement proje...
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Des Plaines Park District prints fewer program guidesNov 14, 2013 9:47 am - The Des Plaines Park District is reducing the number of Spectrum program guides printed each season as part of its green initiative. Approximately 24,000 books have been...
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Run a race, win a turkey in WaukeganNov 14, 2013 8:29 am - The Waukegan Park District hosted its annual Turkey Trot on Saturday, beginning at Belvidere Park. The registration fee was two cans of nonperishable food items, with al...