Spring 2010

News: Current

Current news stories

Date sort Title
03/10/10 PARKWAYS FOUNDATION PROVIDES OVER $200,000 FOR CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT DAY CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS
03/02/10 PARK DISTRICT HOSTS EGG HUNTS AT SOLDIER FIELD AND LOCAL PARKS
02/26/10 SPRING FLOURISHES UNDER GLASS AT BOTH LINCOLN AND GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORIES
02/17/10 SOLDIER FIELD HOSTS 7TH ANNUAL SPRING EGG-STRAVAGANZA
02/05/10 BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES FOR ADULTS NOW OFFERED AT THREE CITYWIDE PARKS THIS SPRING
01/25/10 CHASE PARK THEATER’S YOUNG ACTORS PERFORM “CINDERELLA” FEB. 6-7 & 10
01/15/10 AFRICAN SAUSAGE TREE FRUITING 20 LB FRUITS AT LINCOLN PARK CONSERVATORY
01/12/10 Fleurotica Returns to the Garfield Park Conservatory in 2010
12/16/09 Eugene Field Park Claims Top Prize in 2009 Staples Dream Park Challenge
12/10/09 KILBOURN PARK ORGANIC GREENHOUSE WINTER ORGANIC GARDEN SERIES
12/09/09 THE RINK AT WRIGLEY SET TO WELCOME SKATERS IN SHADOW OF FRIENDLY CONFINES DEC. 19
12/04/09 BREAK A SWEAT, NOT THE BANK DURING ONE WEEK OF FREE ADMISSION TO CITYWIDE FITNESS CENTERS
11/04/09 Take Part in “The Great Rake Off” this Fall With Chicago Park District & Friends of the Parks
11/03/09 CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT ADDS THE RINK AT WRIGLEY AS ANOTHER OPTION FOR WINTER FUN BEGINNING DEC. 19
10/08/09 PHASE ONE PAY & DISPLAY LAKEFRONT PARKING NOW COMPLETE
08/28/09 Floating Garden Sets Sail in Lincoln Park Rowing Lagoon
08/19/09 PARK DISTRICT & PARKWAYS FOUNDATION LAUNCH NEW ABBOTT FUND WELLNESS PROGRAM IN HUMBOLDT PARK
07/21/09 OUTDOOR MOVIE SCREENING OF “THE WIZ” PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE LATE MICHAEL JACKSON
07/02/09 FIRE IT UP; CAREFULLY!
06/18/09 Chicago Park District Launches New Non-Motorized Water Sport Options at Designated Beaches
06/03/09 Park District’s Eco Explorers Program Encourages Kids & Families to Discover Nature in Chicago
06/01/09 Illinois General Assembly Supports Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights
05/21/09 NEW LOCATION AND NEW HOURS KICK OFF THIS YEAR’S BEACH SEASON OPENING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND MAY 22
05/19/09 TAKE A TRIP TO THE TROPICS
05/08/09 Get Wild About Nature at the “City Wilds Festival” at North Park Village Nature Center