Telescope Talks: Exoplanetary Life with the JPL

Longfellow Community Center (Upper Level) -

Come join Mark Benson, our resident Solar System Ambassador, for a very special Telescope Nights! We'll be joined virtually by an astrobiologist from the Jet Propulsion Lab in California, who will tell us all about NASA's search for life on other planets. Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known - let's see what we …

Pulp Painting

Dole Center Studio Room 3 (3rd Floor) - 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Nonbleeding tissue paper is combined with water and torn so that the paper fibers separate and make a rough pulp. Pressing the paper onto a canvas causes the fibers to re-bond with one another and, when dry, form a thicker, stronger paper. Create colorful abstractions, landscapes, and more with this fun technique.

3D Painting on Glass 6/25

Dole Center Studio Room 3 (3rd Floor) - 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Take a leap into the third dimension as we paint tree landscapes from a neighboring park on 3 layers of clear glass. In this one session workshop we will delve into the permanence of oil paints on glass, how to apply and manipulate the paints to capture your unique painting style, and finally how to …

Public Skate

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Skate rental is available at $3

$8.00

Contour Fish Sculpture

Dole Center Studio Room 3 (3rd Floor) - 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Paper is commonly thought of as a material strictly for use in two-dimensional art. However, it can be a form of sculpture, especially when various types of paper are combined as a collage. In this project, students create a three-dimensional “contour line drawing” out of soft, flexible sculpture wire, then cover it with decorative papers …

Public Skate

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Skate rental is available at $3

$8.00

All Ages Stick & Puck

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

All players must pre-register at least 1 hour prior to the session. Gear Requirements 18 & Up: Face covering, 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 …

$12.00

High School Rat Hockey

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

All players must pre-register at least 1 hour prior to the session. Gear Requirements 18 & Up: Face covering, 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 …

$10.00

Summer Concerts: “The Half Brits”

Scoville Park 800 Lake St, Oak Park
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2022 Concerts in the Park! June 12 - August 28 Sundays, 6:00-7:30P Located at Scoville Park We are looking forward to what we hope will be the full return of our Summer Concert Series in Scoville Park starting Sunday, June 12th and running weekly through Sunday August 28th. Join us for some free, family-friendly entertainment! Sunday concerts run …

Noon Skate

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

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 …

$5.00

June Storybook Nature Walks

Scoville Park (All) - 800 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60301

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 …

$13.00

Noon Skate

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

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 …

$5.00

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