Browse all our programs running September-December.
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Seasonal events and special programs happening across Oak Park. Gather and connect with friends, the whole family, and your neighbors.
General Recreation
American Mahjong is a fun, engaging, and educational experience designed for players of all levels! Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this program provides the perfect […]
General Recreation
In this class we’ll explore ways of shaping lived experience into compelling stories. Each week we’ll discuss an element of craft, explore a new prompt, and engage in open discussion. […]
Adult Ballet
Designed for all levels to learn and practice the essentials of classical ballet including barre, center, and across the floor. All levels welcome.
Gymnastics 2026
The class will focus on tumbling skills for school cheer squads and for competitive cheerleading. We emphasize technique, form, and drills to master the tumbling needed for your squad performance […]
General Recreation
Do you have questions about your smartphone or computer? Come in and get more familiar with your technology. Learn what your devices can do for you. Have questions without a […]
General Recreation
Do you have questions about your smartphone or computer? Come in and get more familiar with your technology. Learn what your devices can do for you. Have questions without a […]
Gymnastics 2026
$8 per visit, or buy a prepaid 10-visit pass for $70. A favorite with all our preschoolers, this is an open gym for children 1-6 years old. All children must […]
General Recreation
Join our engaging Spanish Immersion Class designed specifically for older adults who want to learn or improve their Spanish in a fun, supportive environment. Taught by a native Spanish speaker, […]
Beginner Boys (Ages 6-17)
For the beginning gymnast. Classes are 1 hr 20 min. To enroll in this class, students must be 6 years old by November 1.
Beginner Girls 1 (Ages 6-17)
For the beginning gymnast. Classes are 1 hr 20 min. To enroll in this class, students must be 6 years old by November 1.
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We are thrilled and honored to announce that the Park District of Oak Park has been awarded the 2025 Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.
The Park District of Oak Park proudly offers first-class parks, facilities, programs, and services to meet the needs of a diverse population.
A community of 53,000+ residents
With 7 neighborhood recreation centers
State-of-the-art Community Recreation Center
Including 3 historic properties
Two outdoor swimming pools
One indoor, year-round ice rink
18 parks totaling 84 acres of parkland
and 8,000 recreation programs and special events annually
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