Park District of Oak Park

Noon Skate
2022-04-04 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Chicago)
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.

High School Rat Hockey
2022-04-03 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
2022-04-03 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-27 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-27 12:00 - 13:15

Public Skate
2022-04-03 13:45 - 15:45, 2022-04-02 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.

Sensory Sensitive Treats with the Bunny 11:00A - 12:00 P
2022-04-03 11:00 - 12:00
The Park District of Oak Park and West Surburban Special Recreation Association welcome families with sensory issues to Cheney Mansion for a visit with the Easter Bunny! Bring your camera for your photo with the Bunny and fun crafts provided by WSSRA. Representatives will have appropriate activities available while you wait, along with yummy sweets! All Ages.

Sensory Sensitive Treats with the Bunny 10:00 A - 11:00 A
2022-04-03 10:00 - 11:00

Sustainable Saturday
2022-03-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center, 167 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL, 60302, United States
May
Date: May 14
Topic: Rainwater Collection
Demonstration: Mosquito Habitat Mapped
Craft: Recycled Bottle Rain Gauge
June
Date: June 11
Topic: Green Roofing
Handout: Ways to keep your house cool & reduce A/C bills at home
Craft: Turtle Planter
July
Date: July 9
Topic: Solar Panels
Craft: Recyclable Paper Sunflower
August
Date: August 13
Topic: Protecting Native Species
Demonstration: iNaturalist Demo
Craft: Recycled Can Mason Bee House
September
Date: September 10
Topic: Monarch Migration
Craft: Recycled Magazine Butterfly
October
Date: October 8
Topic: Bat Week
Craft: Origami Bats
Craft #2: Help Paint a Bat House, to hang up at Austin Gardens
November
Date: November 12
Topic: Native Plants
Craft: Milkweed Seed Bombs
December
Date: December 10
Topic: Passive Solar Heating
Experiment: What absorbs more heat? White or Black?
Craft: Recyclable Birdfeeder

Demonstration Event
2022-03-16 05:00 - 06:00
Enjoy 90 acres of the Mayslake Forest Preserve. Bring a lunch and use the dozens of picnic tables and grassy areas to take in the wetlands, lakes, ponds, and restored prairie. Participants with a valid Illinois fishing license can fish largemouth bass, bluegill, carp, channel catfish, crappie, green sunfish and black bullhead on the northern shores of Trinity and Mays’ lakes. We will finish the day learning about the past and future of this historic 1920s Tudor Revival-style mansion on a 45- to 60-minute tour at 12:30pm. Dole Center 10am/Pleasant Home 10:10am/Fox Center 10:15am Ages 50+ Strenuous Walking.

Repair Cafe
2022-03-05 10:00 - 13:30 | Fox Park Field House, 624 S. Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, United States
Open the first Saturday of every month, 10:00AM – 1:30PM

Fox Center
624 S. Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, IL

Toss it? No way!
The Oak Park Repair Café meets the first Saturday of the month, at the Fox Park field house, in Fox Park, 624 S. Oak Park Ave.
Repair coaches will be available to help you fix anything from small appliances to torn clothing.
The Oak Park Repair Café is free and open to the public; since we started in 2013 we’ve kept over 700 items out of the landfill!
Please note, masks and proof of vaccination ARE NO LONGER REQUIRED, per public health mandates.
We open at 10:00 a.m. and close at 1:30 p.m.
Given the increase in volume we request each guest bring one item for repair.
Thank you, and looking forward to seeing you there!
To learn more about the international Repair Café movement, please go to www.repaircafe.org. The Oak Park Repair Café can be found at www.repaircafeoakparkil.org.
