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Sock Hop Wine, Dine, & Dance -Single Registration

Pleasant Home - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Elvis has not left the building!! Cruise on over in your pink Cadillac to Pleasant Home’s Sock Hop. Bring on your poodle skirts, blue suede shoes, pony tails, bobby sox and greasy hair stuff and let’s rock around the clock. No dance experience necessary. Registration includes dinner, dancing and two drink tickets per registration. Ages 21+ 

Sock Hop Wine, Dine, & Dance –Pair Registration

Pleasant Home - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Elvis has not left the building!! Cruise on over in your pink Cadillac to Pleasant Home’s Sock Hop. Bring on your poodle skirts, blue suede shoes, pony tails, bobby sox and greasy hair stuff and let’s rock around the clock. No dance experience necessary. Registration for two adults includes dinner, dancing and two drink tickets …

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Mezcal Tasting with Prolijo Mezcal and Maya Del Sol!

Cheney Mansion Greenhouse - 220 North Euclid Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Prolijo Mezcal is artfully produced in Oaxaca Mexico producing high quality mezcal in an organic and sustainable environment.  Join representatives from Prolijo and Maya Del Sol for a fun night of sipping, eating and discovery.   Appetizer to pair with the tastings will be provided by Maya Del Sol.  Weather permitting we will be on the patio, …

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Comedy Night with Vik Pandya

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Vik Pandya is a nationally touring standup comic based in Chicago. His comedy album debuted #1 on iTunes and his Dry Bar Comedy special is now streaming. Known for his sharp self-deprecation, observational humor on dating & hilarious crowd work, you’ll be nothing short of entertained. Light snacks and two drink tickets are included in …

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Oak Park Festival Theatre Winter and Spring Reading -Single Ticket Friday 4-26

Pleasant Home - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Oak Park Festival Theatre, in partnership with Park District of Oak Park, presents a series of cutting-edge play readings that will take place in historic Pleasant Home and Cheney Mansion.  Paired with a selection of wine and beer as well as hors d’oeuvres, these innovative works by some of today’s most exciting playwrights will be …

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Oak Park Festival Theatre Spring Reading -Single Ticket Saturday 4-27

Pleasant Home - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Oak Park Festival Theatre, in partnership with Park District of Oak Park, presents a series of cutting-edge play readings that will take place in historic Pleasant Home and Cheney Mansion.  Paired with a selection of wine and beer as well as hors d’oeuvres, these innovative works by some of today’s most exciting playwrights will be …

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Death of a Gangster-A 1920’s Mafia Marriage Murder Mystery

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Lucky you! You’ve been invited to the Dunn Speakeasy for the wedding of the year! In this “married to the mob” event, you’ll never know who to trust. With the two families merging, someone is bound to lose power, which means someone else will lose their life! Help solve this case with your fellow detectives. …

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Cooking Around the World –Puerto Rico

Cheney Mansion Kitchen - 220 North Euclid Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Join Chef Tara Humphrey of Global Peel for a culinary and cultural tour around the world through food. In April, let's fry falafel, dunk mahlab into dips like toum, ful, and roast dukka. We will also make Fattah, kafta, and bread budding.   In May, Boricuan food for all! Let's make mofongo, Puerto Rican Rice, …

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The Whites of Campania with Anfora Wine Merchants!

Pleasant Home Front Porch - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

The White Wines of Campania. Some of Italy’s most ancient viticulture is found here and was lovingly dubbed the “Campania Felix” or fertile countryside by the Greeks. Let’s taste through examples of this remarkable region. Light appetizers will accompany your tastings. Ages 21+ 

Sunday Funday Yoga Brunch – May

Cheney Mansion Grounds - 220 North Euclid Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Start your Sunday relaxing at Cheney Mansion with an all-levels, one-hour yoga practice on the grounds with one of the Park District's expert instructors.  As a reward, enjoy and socialize with your fellow classmates during a lovely brunch on the patio.  In the event of rain, yoga and brunch will take place inside Cheney Mansion.  …

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Party of Five

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Join Paula Johannesen and Uli Widmaier, violins; Janet Widmaier, viola; Chris Springthorpe, cello; Howard Green, clarinet. Brahm’s Quintet in B Minor, Op 115 plus other quintessential chamber works. A portion of the registration will go to the Symphony of Oak Park & River Forest. Light snacks and two drink tickets are included in your registration. …

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Fish 101 with Carnivore Oak Park

Cheney Mansion Greenhouse - 220 North Euclid Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Join the team from Carnivore Oak Park on the Cheney Mansion patio for the basics on cleaning and filleting a fish.  Also watch sample demos on preparing fish properly for the grill.  All products are from Carnivore’s fantastic inventory of products.  Carnivore will provide sample tastings so bring along your favorite beverage to sip.  Ages 21+

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Hedges Administrative Center, 218 Madison, Oak Park, IL 60302

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Customer Service & Registration Hours

  • P: (708) 725-2000

Community Recreation Center

229 Madison St, Oak Park, IL 60302
  • P: (708) 725-2000
  • Mon - Fri: 5:30am-10:00pm
    Saturday: 6:00am-7:00pm
    Sunday: 7:00am-5:00pm

Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex

415 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
  • P: (708) 725-2000 F: (708) 725-2301
  • Mon - Sat: 8:30am-7:00pm
    Sat & Sun: 8:30am-5:00pm

Gymnastic and Recreation Center

21 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
  • P: (708) 725-2000
  • Mon - Thurs: 12:00pm-7:00pm
    Friday: 8:30am-7:00pm
    Sat & Sun: 8:30am-5:00pm
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