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Everybody into the Pool!

Roosevelt Outdoor Pool, 2239 Fir St., will have special preseason hours Fri., June 1-Sun., June 3 before Flick and Roosevelt Pools open for the season June 9.

Preseason hours at Roosevelt will be:
Fri., June 1: 4:30 pm-9 pm
Sat., June 2: 11:30 am-9 pm
Sun., June 3: 11:30 am-7 pm
Closed June 4-8
Buy your outdoor pool passes now and be ready for a summer of fun! Click here for info.

Go Fly a Kite!

Children and families bring your kites, demonstrate your flying abilities and get some high-flying tips at our Flying for Kids Kite Day, Sat. June 2, 10 am-4 pm at Gallery Park behind Attea School, 2500 Chestnut Ave. Free, no advance registration necessary. “Make Your Own Kite” kits available for purchase for $2/kit. Learn more…

Wagner Farm Sweets & Treats Now Open Weekends

Treat yourself to a hand-dipped cone, sundae, float or shake made with Homer’s Ice Cream at this old-fashioned soda fountain inside the Wagner Farm Heritage Center. Open Sat. 11-5, Sun. 11-3

Enjoy Friday Fish Frys 4-8 pm at The Cafe

Start your weekend out right! Get your friends and family together to take in our beautiful golf course view while enjoying a delicious fish dinner. Now going on every Friday, 4-8 pm throughout the spring and summer. Enjoy our fish plate!  Begin with a house salad followed by two hand-dipped, beer-battered cod filets, hand-cut fries and coleslaw. $9.00 per person (includes tax)

Join the Parade!

Be a part of Glenview’s 2012 Independence Day parade! Application deadline is Sunday, June 17 but you can save money on your entry fee if you submit your application by Fri., June 1. The fee is $35 per entry (by June 1) and $50 per entry (June 2-17) for not-for-profits and community organizations. The fee for businesses is $100 (by June 1) and $150 (June 2-17). Click here to download a parade application.

Open Registration for Summer Programs Going on Now

The Glenview Park District’s Summer Guide, filled with information on July 4, Summer Outdoor Concerts and other exciting activities was mailed to residents. Open registration for residents and nonresidents is now underway. A digital version of the guide is available in the right column of this page.

Camper Information Forms Due June 1

Summer Camp Emergency and Camper Information forms for all registered Glenview Park District summer campers are due to be returned to Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave. by Fri., June 1. Camper forms and the Parent Information Manual were emailed to all summer camp participants who had enrolled by Fri., May 11. Copies of the forms and manual are also available by clicking on the links under 2012 Camp Info in the right column of this page.

Take Part in World’s Largest Swim Lesson and Help Break a Record!

Come to Splash Landings on Sat., June 14, 10-10:45 am, to help break a Guinness world record by participating in an introductory swim lesson for children ages 3-12 for only $5 per person. Register online by clicking here or at Park Center. Learn more…

Get Out & Go Treasure Hunt, Sat. June 9

Get the family out to search for hidden clues while exploring the natural areas of Gallery Park and Fuller Air Station Prairie. FREE, no advance registration necessary. Check in at Park Center between 11 am and 2 pm. Learn more…

Wagner Farm Dairy Breakfast, June 16, 8 am-1 pm

Enjoy a delicious farm-style breakfast plus live music, dairy demonstrations, wagon rides and hands-on activities throughout the morning. $10 adults and children over 10; $5 children 2-10 years. Children under 2 free. Purchase tickets at the door. Learn more…

Thank you to our Park Partners

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