Community TIES is a new childcare program offered by the Northbrook Park District to assist children with remote learning days. The program is for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade and is held at the Northbrook Sports Center, 1730 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook. The caring and experienced program staff members provide supervision as well as assistance…
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Summer isn’t over yet—two magical evenings remain to enjoy live music at the Northbrook Park District’s Ed Rudolph Velodrome in Meadowhill Park! The free concerts include One Night Band performing on August 18 and The Millennials taking the stage on August 25 inside the Velodrome at 1479 Maple Avenue. Seating begins at 6pm, with assigned…
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From sharing facilities and green space to providing care for school age children, the Northbrook Park District has been a partner with many Northbrook school districts for decades. The Park District has made a commitment to continue and expand upon these cooperative efforts as students return to school this fall in Northbrook. In an effort…
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History was made at the Ed Rudolph Velodrome on Tuesday, July 28 when cyclist Dan McGehee broke three World UltraCycling Association records. An optometrist and former Aurora native, McGehee, 57, rode for more than five hours, breaking the outdoor track record in the men’s age 50-59 solo category for 100 miles—finishing in 4 hours, 7…
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The Northbrook Park District is currently accepting Hall of Fame nominations through August 21. Since 1978, the Northbrook Park District has been honoring volunteers and athletes in the community with its Hall of Fame and Sports Hall of Fame. More than 60 inductees currently have plaques displayed at the Northbrook Sports Center. The Northbrook Park…
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Celebrate Unplug Illinois Day by plugging into outdoor, overnight fun at Village Green Park! Set for 7pm Saturday, July 11 to 9am Sunday, July 12, the Family Campout features games, a campfire, s’mores and a movie at sundown. A continental breakfast will be served in the morning. Families must bring their own tents and sleeping…
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A tradition of community pride and passion for public service remains as the Northbrook Park District Board of Commissioners changes leadership. The Board announced its 2020-2021 Officers, swearing in former Vice President Mary Ann Chambers as President during its regular Board meeting on June 24. Lisa, Chalem, a Park District Commissioner since 2016, was sworn…
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The Northbrook Public Library and the Northbrook Park District are working together to offer our very first Book Stroll in Techny Prairie Park and Fields’ Trail Through Time. Featuring the classic children’s book We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen, community members will be able to enjoy reading the pages of the classic…
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Northbrook Park District invites the community to enjoy a summer of outdoor, indoor and virtual fun as the state moves toward Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois plan. Staff members have been developing many programs that provide recreational opportunities while following safety guidelines. Special events, summer camps, fitness classes and a variety of programming for…
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Northbrook Park District Musical Captures the Experience of Actors During the Pandemic Art is imitating life in the Northbrook Park District production of The Show Must Go Online, presented by Northbrook Theatre Youth Company. Parts are available for ages 8-14 for this virtual musical, created by Beat by Beat Press in response to the unusual…