Plaster Cast Workshop: Animal & Bigfoot Tracks – 7/11/26

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

Who made those tracks? A rabbit? A deer? Was it Bigfoot?! Join us as we make paster footprint casts of animal tracks, learn about the animals that make them, and build tracking guides for our next hike in the woods.

Mermaid Ocean Collage

Dole Center Multipurpose Room 3 - Art Studio (3rd Floor) - 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Dive into a sea of creativity! In this magical Mermaid Ocean Collage class, participants will design underwater scenes filled with shimmering mermaids, colorful sea creatures, and vibrant ocean landscapes. Using mixed-media materials, such as patterned papers, textured fabrics, paint, and embellishments, students will learn layering, composition, and collage techniques to bring their ocean worlds to …

Creatures & Curiosities in the Park

Scoville Park 800 Lake St, Oak Park
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Celebrate Illinois Unplugged Day! Wander through Scoville Park as mythical creatures, curious characters, and magical surprises await. Enjoy hands-on activities, creative crafts, interactive games, and experiences for all ages. This is a free event, no registration required.

Werq Dance Fitness (Saturday)

CRC - Gym Courts West (1 & 2) - 229 Madison Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Build cardiovascular endurance and strengthen your heart muscle while dancing to today's hottest Top 40 Pop, Rock and Hip Hop Music! WERQ® is the fiercely fun dance fitness class based on pop, rock, and hip hop music taught by Certified Fitness Professionals.

$21.00

Orizomegami- Paper Marbling and Folding

Dole Center Multipurpose Room 3 - Art Studio (3rd Floor) - 255 Augusta Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Orizomegami is the Japanese art of decorating papers by folding and dipping them into pools of natural dyes. By folding the paper in a variety of ways, patterns emerge which are reminiscent of stained windows, and depending on the number and placement of the folds, you can create more complex patterns.

$67.00

Low Ropes & Slacklines for Adults

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

We’re breaking out the low ropes course for some climbing and tricklining! Test your balancing skills only a short distance off the ground. Beginners welcome and encouraged!

All Ages Stick & Puck

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

All players must pre-register at least 1 hour prior to the session. Gear Requirements 18 & Up: Helmet, elbow pads, gloves, shin pads, hockey skates Gear Requirements 17 & Under: Full gear - helmet w/ full face shield, chest pad, elbow pads, hockey gloves, hockey pants, shin pads, skates Stick & Puck is for open hockey and …

$12.00

Public Skate

RCRC Ice Rink - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Public Skate:$12 SKATES INCLUDED Pre-Registration and Walk-Ins accepted. Rink Membership are available under the "Membership/Passes"  tab.

$12.00

The Littlest Naturalist – Austin Gardens Nature Walk – 7/12/26

Austin Gardens Park Permit - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

We’re getting out our crayons and our magnifying glasses to explore the great big world today! Join us as we use art to discover the environment that’s all around us, along with songs, games, and other kinds of nature play.   Meeting Location: Inside Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center

Body and Soul Workshop (Sunday)

CRC - Fitness Studio 208 - 229 Madison Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Address your whole-self, body and soul, with this hour long session of physical and expressive wellness led by  Marea, an artist interested in community building and facilitating healing.  This compassionate and experienced instructor holds a 200-hour Certification in Yoga  and Healing Circle facilitation. Eastern and Western wellness traditions blend for a physical, artistic and reflective workout. Each session …

$21.00

Nia (Sunday)

RCRC Multipurpose Room (Large) - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

This unique fitness class blends dance, martial arts, and healing to achieve your fitness goals and express yourself through movement and sensation. Come experience Nia in this barefoot, aerobic, movement based class. Appropriate for all fitness levels; no dance experience necessary.

$21.00

Nia (Saturday)

RCRC Multipurpose Room (Large) - 415 Lake Street, Oak Park IL 60302

This unique fitness class blends dance, martial arts, and healing to achieve your fitness goals and express yourself through movement and sensation. Come experience Nia in this barefoot, aerobic, movement based class. Appropriate for all fitness levels; no dance experience necessary.

$21.00
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