TOP 10 Park district programs for kids in Illinois

Splash Central Indoor Pool is a premier aquatic facility located at 700 South Bartlett Road in Bartlett, Illinois. Our facility offers a variety of programs and activities for swimmers of all ages and skill levels. Registration is now open for the Spring 2024 Athletic Field Conditions at Splash Central. Our hours change seasonally and fees are annually reviewed for adjustment on May 1st, at the beginning of the District's fiscal year.

Bock Neighborhood Center is a community hub located in the scenic Bock Park in Schaumburg, Illinois. The center offers a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, preschool programs, and serves as a venue for park district parties, classes, and programs. Please note that due to a renovation project, The Water Works entrance and concessions will be closed starting Aug. 1, with all other patrons directed to use the north entrance. Visit Bock Neighborhood Center for a fun and enriching experience in the heart of the neighborhood.

Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center is a state-of-the-art facility located at 515 East Thacker Street in Des Plaines, Illinois. The center offers a variety of amenities for swimmers of all ages, including an 8-lane, 25-yard competition and lap pool, a wellness pool for aqua exercise classes, and a splash pad for kids aged 2-12. The lap pool is open for swimming from Monday to Sunday, with varying hours each day. The wellness pool offers a warm water environment for classes such as aqua cycling and Aqua Zumba, while the splash pad features fun slides and water activities for children. The center also provides locker rooms and family changing rooms, with free lockers available for use. Parking is always free at the Community Center lot on Thacker Street or the Aquatic Center Main Entrance lot. Additionally, Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center is the new home of the park district's Warriors Swim Team and hosts local and regional swim competitions.

Centennial Family Aquatic Center is located at 2300 Old Glenview Road in Wilmette, Illinois. Registration for spring and summer activities will begin on March 12 for Wilmette residents and on March 19 for non-residents. The center offers a variety of classes, pool schedules, swim and dive lessons, and exciting pool parties. Stay updated on all the happenings at the Wilmette Park District by joining their mailing list. The institution aims to enrich the quality of community life through creative programming for people of all ages and abilities, while also preserving open spaces and natural resources for future generations. Developed by OnPoint Insights LLC, the Centennial Family Aquatic Center is a hub of fun and fitness for the whole family.

Turtle Creek Waterpark, located at 635 North Aspen Drive in Vernon Hills, Illinois, is dedicated to conserving nature, supporting wellness, and inspiring leisure for all. The colorful sprayground features climbing features, tube and open slides, bridges, interactive play features, a dump bucket, and water sprays for all ages. The designated tot area ensures safe water play for the little ones, while big kids up to age 13 can also enjoy the fun. The Sprayground is set to open in late summer 2024. After 30 years of operation, the Family Aquatic Center closed its doors at the end of the 2023 season, and the newly branded Turtle Creek Waterpark will open in summer 2024 with even more amenities and excitement. Season passes offer the best value, including free admission to special swim sessions, discounts on private rentals, and more. Passes can be purchased in-person or online, and residents of Vernon Hills and Hawthorn District 73 can enjoy special rates by providing proof of residency.

Riverview Ice House is a popular ice skating facility located at 324 North Madison Street in Rockford, Illinois. As part of the Rockford Park District's skating program, it offers a variety of programs for both children and adults looking to pursue ice sports recreationally or competitively. Along with Carlson Ice Arena in Loves Park, Riverview Ice House provides a fun and supportive environment for skaters of all levels. Whether you're looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy a day on the ice, Riverview Ice House is the perfect place to lace up your skates and have a great time.

Welcome to the Smithton Public Library District's parking facility, conveniently located at 109 South Main Street, Smithton, Illinois 62285. Our parking area is designed to provide easy access to the library and the surrounding community amenities. Whether you're visiting the library for a day of reading and research, attending a community event, or exploring the charming town of Smithton, our parking facility offers a safe and accessible spot for your vehicle. We prioritize the convenience of our patrons and visitors, ensuring ample parking space with clearly marked spots. Come and enjoy all that the Smithton Public Library District and its vibrant neighborhood have to offer, knowing your parking needs are well taken care of.

Welcome to McConathy Public Library, your community hub for knowledge, exploration, and accessibility, located at 21737 Jeffrey Avenue, Sauk Village, Illinois 60411. Our library is dedicated to serving the public with a wide array of resources and services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patrons. We are proud to offer "Explore More Illinois," a complimentary service that grants you instant online access to free and discounted tickets to a variety of cultural and recreational attractions, including museums, science centers, sporting events, zoos, and park districts. Our operating hours are designed to accommodate your schedule: we are open Monday through Friday from 10 am to 6 pm, and on Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm. We are closed on Sundays.