Northbrook Park District’s historical approach has been to actively cultivate native areas designed and optimized for “No Mow” instead of letting bluegrass cultivars remain un-maintained. By intentionally selecting plant material …
Parking lot sealcoating is scheduled to begin at Leisure Center between Monday, May 1 and Wednesday, May 10. Sealcoating work will be dependent on weather conditions. While work is underway, parking will be made available either around the Leisure Center or in the West Lot.
April showers bring May flowers, and the weather around Northbrook lately has kept many couped up indoors. Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences (NTYA), a professional theatre company, is offering an entertaining production for the parents and caregivers at home trying to keep kids busy during these rainy Spring months. Wake Up, Brother Bear! runs April 30 – May 13 at the Northbrook Theatre.
Make a splash at Northbrook pools this Summer! 2023 pool season passes are on sale now for the Northbrook Sports Center Pool and Meadowhill Aquatic Center. A special early registration fee is being offered through May 1. Daily passes and ten-visit splash passes will also be offered this season.
The Wood Oaks Green Park Tennis Building roof was installed in 1986, now 37 years old, and is scheduled for replacement. Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, April 10 with estimated completion Friday, April 14.
The wood floors in the Leisure Center Dance Studio and Wood Oaks Room, a total of 3,122 square feet, are due for replacement. Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, April 10 with estimated completion by the end May.
The Northbrook Park District is making improvements to the pathway connecting Meadowhill Park to Techny Prairie Park and Fields this spring. During the renovation, the pathway is a construction site, a portion of the path will be closed as noted below and access will not be possible between the two parks. The project is scheduled to begin Monday, April 17 with estimated completion by mid-May.
Experience the story of Passover like never before with Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences’ (NTYA) upcoming production of Across the Sand: A Passover Theatrical Experience! The production will run between March 29-April 9 at the Northbrook Theatre, 3323 Walters Avenue. Dates and times vary.
Northbrook Park District released the first ever ‘Spring Into Summer’ publication earlier this month detailing the upcoming season’s offerings for camps, pools, golf and more. Spring Into Summer was scheduled for mailing to residents the week of February 27 and released online on Tuesday, February 28.
The Northbrook Park District continues the planning process for the replacement in 2024 of the play structure for 2 to 5 year olds at Wescott Park, 1820 Western Avenue. This playground was installed in 2005 and is reaching the end of its life cycle. Currently, this 4.1 acre park offers softball fields, a playground and walking path. Future plans include the installation of new tot playground equipment in the existing curbed space.