Park District of Oak Park

Master Copy Nights - Gustave Courbet "Lily and Gillyflower"
2022-06-10 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
Most fine art students learn through copying the masters. Join this club on Friday nights where we focus on one image by a famous artist and use tricks and techniques to create your very own version.

Noon Skate
2022-06-10 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-06-08 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-06-06 12:00 - 13:00
Participants who preregister for public skate will be let into RCRC 15 minutes before the set start time. Participants are encouraged to put their skates on prior to entering the building and take their skates off once they have exited at the end of their skate.
Face coverings fully covering the participants mouth and nose are required at all times when inside the building and skating. While on the ice, all participants are to maintain 6 feet of distance from other patrons not in their family group.
Wipes and hand sanitizer will be provided. Participants will also have access to the single use bathrooms.
Skate rental is available at no additional cost.

Dinosaur Exploration Tour
2022-06-09 08:30 - 17:30
Summer vacation has started, so let’s get out and have some adventure! Step back in time with us as we get hands on exploring fossils and dinosaurs at The Burpee Museum. Includes a museum tour, fossil lab, and meeting a real paleontologist!

June Storybook Nature Walks
2022-06-07 09:00 - 10:00
Grab your strollers and wagons and join us for an early morning story walk around Scoville Park! With activities themed around animals, these walks provide sensory experiences for kids and plenty of toddler-adult bonding time.
Register for the whole month of classes above. Unable to come every week? No worries – use the calendar below to register for drop-in sessions!
This month's theme is: Animals

6/7 – Rabbits
6/14 – Squirrels
6/21 – Birds
6/28 – Bugs

This is an adult-tot class, and it is expected that an adult accompanies the registered child for the duration of the program. This is not a drop-off program.

Open Gym (Ages 6 and up) 4:30-6:30PM
2022-06-05 16:30 - 18:30
$12 per visit OR $11 with a prepaid 5 visit pass for $55.
No gymnastics experience required! This program is intended for anyone who wants to practice independently to improve their skills. Water fountains are not available for use, so bring your own water bottle. Drop-ins not accepted once we reach max registrations.
Max pre-registrations per Open Gym/40.
Registration opens 7 days prior to each scheduled date and closes 1 hour prior to each scheduled date. You have up to 24 hours before the session starts to cancel your pre-registration.

Public Skate
2022-06-05 13:45 - 15:45, 2022-06-03 18:15 - 20:15, 2022-05-29 13:45 - 15:45, 2022-05-28 18:00 - 20:00
Public Skate:$8
Skate Rental:$3
Pre-Registration and Walk-Ins accepted.
Rink Membership and Skate Rental Punch Passes are available under the "Membership/Passes" and "Punch Passes" tabs.

Custom Yoyo
2022-06-05 13:00 - 15:00
June 6th is National Yoyo Day. Join us and get a yoyo of your very own to customize! We’ll use paint, glitter, and some fun embellishments to personalize a special one of a kind toy.

Day in Our Village
2022-06-05 11:00 - 18:00 | Mills Park/Pleasant Home, 217 S Home Ave, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
Mills Park/Pleasant Home
217 S Home Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR!
You probably know about the festivities in Scoville Park for Day in Our Village. But did you know the Park District will turn Mills Park into a fun filled carnival! Celebrate the start of summer with us! Wristbands will allow you unlimited access to all the activities – $5 per person, available at the park on event day.
• Games and activities
• Interactive Rides and Inflatables
• Live DJ
And much more!
Food Vendors will be on hand to feed your appetite. Cash only. Pleasant Home will be open as well for free self-guided tours of this historic home.

Teen Video Game Club: 6/4
2022-06-04 14:15 - 16:15
Meet other gamers in Oak Park. Explore the history and future of video games with our huge collection of consoles and video games!

Youth Video Game Club 6/4
2022-06-04 12:00 - 14:00
Does your child love video games but wants to know what exsists past Minecraft and Mario Bros? Send them to Youth Video Game Club. Every month we bring a wide assortment of games and consoles new and old for elementary aged kids. It's a way to try new games and meet other kid gamers!

Liquid Glitter Painting
2022-06-04 10:00 - 12:00
How can you make glitter less messy? Liquify it! Combine the glitter colors of your choice in clear glue to create a custom palette for your original work of art. Using traditional paint first, participants with layer their glitter “paint” as a top coat to add some sparkle and shine.

Luminous Black Glue Prints
2022-06-03 18:00 - 20:00
Welcome to the art of decalcomania. This artistic technique creates a random texture that resembles spindly tree branches, feathery foliage, or frost patterns. We will enhance with metallic liquid watercolor paints and create a moody, luminous landscape or a fun abstract that glows.

Preschool Playtime (Ages 1-6)
2022-06-03 13:00 - 14:30, 2022-06-01 10:15 - 11:45, 2022-05-31 10:15 - 11:45
$6 per visit OR $5 a visit with a prepaid 10 visit pass for $50.
A favorite with all our preschoolers, this is an open gym for children 1-6 years old. All children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times. Snacks during playtime in the lobby are highly discouraged. Water fountains are not available for use, so bring your own water bottle. Drop-ins not accepted once we receive max registrations.
Max pre-registrations per playtime/50.
Registration opens 7 days prior to each scheduled date and closes 1 hour prior to each scheduled date. You have up to 24 hours before the session starts to cancel your pre-registration.

Noon Skate
2022-06-03 11:30 - 13:00, 2022-06-02 11:30 - 13:00, 2022-06-01 11:30 - 13:00, 2022-05-31 11:30 - 13:00, 2022-05-30 11:30 - 13:00
Noon Skate:$8
Skate Rental:$3
Pre-Registration and Walk-Ins accepted.
Rink Membership and Skate Rental Punch Passes are available under the "Membership/Passes" and "Punch Passes" tabs.

May Storybook Nature Walks
2022-05-31 09:00 - 10:00
Grab your strollers and wagons and join us for an early morning story walk around Scoville Park! With activities themed around colors we can find in nature, these walks provide sensory experiences for kids and plenty of toddler-adult bonding time.
Register for the whole month of classes above. Unable to come every week? No worries – use the calendar below to register for drop-in sessions!
This month's theme is: Colors

5/3 – Green
5/10 – Blue
5/17 – Yellow
5/24 – Brown
5/31 – White

This is an adult-tot class, and it is expected that an adult accompanies the registered child for the duration of the program. This is not a drop-off program.

High School Rat Hockey
2022-05-29 17:15 - 18:15
All players must pre-register at least 1 hour prior to the session.
Gear Requirements 18 & Up: Helmet, elbow pads, gloves, shin pads, hockey skates
Gear Requirements 17 & Under: Full gear – helmet w/ full face shield, chest pad, elbow pads, hockey gloves, hockey pants, shin pads, skates
Stick & Puck is for open hockey and skill practice only.
Scrimmages of any sort are strictly prohibited.
Coaching and instruction of any sort is strictly prohibited during Skills & Drills sessions.

All Ages Stick & Puck
2022-05-29 16:00 - 17:00

Pour Painting
2022-05-29 13:00 - 15:00
Those pour painting videos are totally addictive! Come make your very own and we’ll clean up the mess! 2 canvas boards per person can be used. We’ll also provide a large variety of colors and finishes to make your painting stand out.

Super Smash Bros Ultimate/ Mario Cart
2022-05-28 12:00 - 14:00
Come Join fellow Oak Park gamers for an afternoon of fun competition! Show off your skills by competing in a fun tournament against fellow gamers. The winner will receive a special prize! No experience is required.
