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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 that is not a bluegrass park/athletic turf mix, the District can provide appropriate, manageable habitats for wildlife and create urban areas for education. As future…

› Learn More aboutNo Mow May Pilot Program

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.…

› Learn More aboutLeisure Center Sealcoating Project

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.…

› Learn More about‘Wake Up, Brother Bear!’ Entertains Children 5 and Under at 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.…

› Learn More aboutEarly Bird Deals for 2023 Pool Passes End May 1

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.…

› Learn More aboutWood Oaks Green Tennis Building Roof Replacement Project

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.…

› Learn More aboutLeisure Center Wood Floor Replacement Project

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.…

› Learn More aboutMeadowhill Park Pathway Improvements Project

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.…

› Learn More about‘Across the Sand: A Passover Theatrical Experience’ Debuts March 29 at Northbrook Theatre

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.…

› Learn More aboutIntroducing Our ‘Spring Into Summer’ Sneak Peak Brochure

Round up your little ones for a fun afternoon at the Northbrook Park District’s Early Childhood Fun Fair! Staff will engage children in age-appropriate games and activities while parents interact and learn about the many programs and events available to them and their families.…

› Learn More aboutEarly Childhood Fun Fair at Leisure Center on March 11