Summer Guide 2025

Events Where the fun doesn’t stop!

Free

Yoga in the Park Join us throughout the summer for this great workout! Set the mood for your weekend by practicing several styles of Yoga to clear your mind and refresh your body. Please bring your own yoga mat, towel and water bottle; it is best not to eat within one hour of class. 12 years and older.

Saturdays • 8:00-9:00 am • Randall Oaks Park - Back Shelter

June 7, 14, 21 & 28 • July 5, 12, 19 & 26 • August 2, 9, 16 & 23 *The program will not be held during inclement weather.

National Night Out This annual event promotes police/community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. Enjoy free family fun activities as we all come together for a true sense of community.

Opening Days Dolphin Cove See Page 10

Free

MAY 24

Splash Pad at Huffman Park Open Memorial Day-Labor Day 10:00 am-7:00 pm

Tuesday, August 5 • 5:00-8:00 pm • Carpenter Park

Fishing Day Let us lure you in for a day of fishing! We will have all the equipment needed or you can bring your own. Each kid will get a small tackle box filled with bobbers, lures and more. *Registration is for your family’s 30 minute fishing time. Each registered family will get a fishing spot and instruction as needed. Outside of the 30 minute fishing time, families can enjoy several other activities that will be offered at the park, including give aways, prizes, crafts and games. We will also be providing hot dogs, chips and drinks for the families. An Illinois Fishing license is required for participants 16 years and older. Registration is per family. When registering, please let us know how many children under 16 will be fishing. Preregistration is required by August 22 at 12:00 pm.

Family Fun Nights Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Note: Closed-toed shoes are required for the climbing tree structure. Free

Saturday, August 23 • $5 • William Aldis Sr. Park

Wednesday, June 11 6:00-7:30 pm • Huffman Park Featuring Bubble Show and Balloon Twisting! Wednesday, July 16 6:00-7:30 pm • Lions Park Featuring Magic Show and Balloon Twisting!

30 min. Fishing Time* 35400-01

9:00-9:30 am 9:30-10:00 am 10:00-10:30 am 10:30-11:00 am

35400-02 35400-03 35400-04

StoryWalk ®

Free

A StoryWalk® transforms the pages of a children’s story book into signs placed sequentially along a walking path at one of our parks. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.

Llama Llama Loves Camping by Anna Dewdney (in English & Spanish) June 16-July 28 ROP

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