Catalysts & Elephant Toothpaste – Homeschool Science 2/14

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

School is in session! Join us for a different hands-on experiment every week! We'll be going through the steps of the scientific method, including making hypotheses and data collection, as we explore the world around us. Experiments are designed to supplement lessons aligned with 4th-8th grade science standards.    This week, we're exploring the speed …

Dole Bridge Club

Dole Center Multipurpose Room (2nd Floor) - 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Join us for an afternoon of party bridge. Bridge has been the favorite card game to many notable Oak Park residents including Elizabeth Cheney (of Cheney Mansion). Join your fellow Bridge enthusiasts for an afternoon of card etiquette and serious gameplay in a relaxing environment. No partner needed.

$3.00

Cupid Skate

Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex 415 Lake St, Oak Park, IL
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Celebrate Valentine's Day and love in all forms on the ice! Bring your Valentine, Galentine, or anyone you care about to the Paul Hruby Ice Arena for a fun day of skating. $8 admission, or free with Rink Pass. $3 skate rental available.

Cupid Couple’s Archery – 2/14

Fox Community Center (Lower Level) - 624 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park IL 60304

Come join us for a couple's archery lesson! You and your partner will share a target, and our trained instructor will show you how to shoot a bow and arrow. Work together or compete for points in an adventurous and unique date night! No experience necessary! Registration is for two people. Please register only one person in …

Duos Day

CRC - ESports Room 124 - 229 Madison Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Grab your favorite partner and dive into epic duos matches across a variety of games. Whether you prefer intense shooters, thrilling battle royales, or strategic team-based games, Duos Day has something for every dynamic duo.

Love Bites: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Celebration

Pleasant Home - Drawing Room - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

This is the ultimate celebration for those who march to the beat of their own heart, eschewing the traditional sentiments of February 14th. This event is a haven for the singles, the heartbroken, and anyone rebelling against the syrupy-sweet norms of Valentine's Day. Prepare for a night filled with empowering tunes, anti-love ballads, and a …

Valentines Wine, Dine and Dance!

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

Step out with your favorite Valentine at Cheney Mansion for an evening of dining and dancing!  Dinner and cocktails will be provided followed by lively dancing with your partner, guided by the Park District Dance Instructors and a DJ spinning you through the evening! No dance experience is necessary.  Come as a couple or register …

Extra Open Range Time – February

Fox Community Center (Lower Level) - 624 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park IL 60304

Interested in shooting a bow & arrow? Sign up with our trained archery instructor who will encourage and coach all ages and levels. Classes will take place indoors, with safety guidelines in place. All ten students shoot at the same time to maximize the time spent practicing, with two archers to one target.   Are …

$25.00

Let’s Explore! (Feb) Dinosaurs

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Children will learn about a different nature and/or science topic each month through play, books, games, & various art materials. Themes include: September: Insect Investigations  October: Outer Space    November: Nocturnal Animals    December: Bears & other Hibernators        January: Animals of the Arctic Circle & Antarctica    February: Dinosaurs March: Amazing Oceans

Indoor Playground Day Pass (Saturday)

Stevenson Community Center Lower Level Indoor Playground - 49 West Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Come along with your toddler and move around to music and gross motor play at the indoor playground.  

$9.00

Caregiver-Child Gaming Sessions 2/15

CRC - ESports Room 124 - 229 Madison Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Dedicate a day for caregivers to join their kids in gaming activities. This can be a great opportunity for kids to bond with their caregivers over shared interests and for caregivers to better understand their children's gaming experiences.

Love in the Arctic: the Story of Mardy & Olaus Murie

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Join us for a heartwarming journey of love, adventure, and conservation! Explore the captivating story of Mardy and Olaus Murie, a couple who fell in love with both each other and the Alaskan wilderness. Through captivating tales and images, discover how their love for the Arctic led them to become pioneering conservationists. Learn about their …

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