Oakbrook Terrace Park District

Get ready for a summer of FUN! We have a variety of summer camps designed to offer something for everyone. From our popular Rising Star and Super Star Camps to our Camp Shorts and Nature Mini Camps, kids will find a way to grow, explore, engage, and play! Rising Star Camp is for children ages 3-5 and runs 8:30-11:30am. With lower staff-to-child ratios, a dedicated space for the needs of younger children, and trained staff, this camp offers our youngest campers the care and attention they need for a summer of growth and fun. Super Star Camp, for children ages 5-12, is our full-day camp from 8:30am-3:30pm. It is full of games, arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, and water play days. Each week features a new, exciting theme, with special guests and other surprises throughout the summer. Camp Shorts offers flexible half-day options tailored to specific interests like theater, STEAM, crafts, and more. We also offer a variety of nature-themed mini camps at our Lake View Nature Center for children ages 4-12! Choose from weekly themes, or try one of our fishing or archery camps! View all of our options here: www.tinyurl.com/OBTPDSummer2026 Register online here: https://web.obtpd.org/webtrac/web/splash.html

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Get ready for a summer of FUN! We have a variety of summer camps designed to offer something for everyone. From our popular Rising Star and Super...

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Oak Park Conservatory

Located in historic Oak Park, Illinois, the Oak Park Conservatory is a treasured landmark and one of the community’s top three historical sites. Free and open to the public, the Conservatory offers visitors a lush escape into nature with three distinct indoor showrooms — the Mediterranean Room, Tropical Room, and Desert Room — each showcasing a diverse collection of plants from around the world. Outside, the urban gardens continue the experience with native Illinois landscapes featured in the Elsie Jacobsen Discovery Garden and Rubinstein Garden. Sweeps of prairie grasses and native blooms welcome you at the entrance, inviting you to slow down and explore this hidden oasis in the heart of the village. Owned and operated by the Park District of Oak Park, the Conservatory provides year-round opportunities to connect with nature through programs, events, and community initiatives. Highlights include: • Seasonal Events: Enjoy festive gatherings throughout the year such as the Candlelight Walk, Shamrock Scavenger Hunt, and Halloween Fright at Night. • Plant &amp; Garden Markets: Shop a variety of seasonal plant sales, including the Winter Seed Sale, Valentine’s Market, Spring Plant Sale, Perennial Pollinator Sale, Succulent &amp; Cacti Sale, Fall Mum &amp; Bulb Sale, and Winter Greens Market. • Private Event Rentals: Celebrate life’s milestones surrounded by natural beauty. The Conservatory is available for weddings, showers, graduations, birthday parties, memorial services, and other special occasions. • Educational Programs: Participate in a variety of hands-on programs for all ages — from adult gardening workshops to free early childhood nature programs that inspire young explorers. Whether you’re a lifelong plant lover or simply seeking a moment of calm, the Oak Park Conservatory offers a space to reconnect with nature, beauty, and community — right in your own backyard.

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GREAT PLANTS AT GREAT PRICES! Check out the annual plant sale with more than 1,200 plants and 130-plus varieties that include sun and shade perennials, natives, groundcovers, herbs and vegetables. The sale will also feature plants that attract pollinators. A portion of the plant sales are donated to support community projects. Checks, cash, major credit cards and Zelle accepted for purchases. Shop early for the best selection. Sale takes place from 8:30 am - 1 pm. and takes place rain or shine. &nbsp;A list of plants available at the sale will be posted on the club website by May 8:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.crestviewgardenclub.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">crestviewgardenclub.com</a>

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British Swim School of Oakbrook Terrace/Villa Park

Join The British Swim School of Oakbrook for Splash-a-POOL-ooza! This a FREE event for all ages and abilities.10 E Roosevelt Rd, Villa Park IL, 60181 Come swim with us on Sunday, May 17th, 2026 from 3:30pm -6:30pm

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What to bring - Swim Suit - Towels - Goggles - Change of clothes
Find out more by contacting us, or by visiting our website! Phone: 630-833-8145 Email: goswimoakbrook@britishswimschool.com Website: <a href="https://britishswimschool.com/oak-brook-area/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExaTVJdHF3WTlaR1VpSHkwcHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5UzdJjHzOC0dFbp70arjrOO6rtFN8eWeeGoN83k9y-Z-TslwGPPCOC_cJRCg_aem_1PskccnLmKHkcZhUbbmv2A" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://britishswimschool.com/oak-brook-area/</a>
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Village of Bensenville &amp; Galli Lucha Libre returns for the 591th show of Galli Lucha Libre featuring AEW's El Clon, Lucha Underground's Drago (Dios Del Inframundo), Tijuana's Rey Leon and the best of Chicago's Lucha Libre scene. Blending the adrenaline of American pro wrestling and the tradition of Mexican Lucha Libre for a family‑friendly night of nonstop excitement as part of Bensenville's Summer Series.
🔥 Galli #591 — Presented by Village of Bensenville &amp; GALLI Lucha Libre 📍 545 John St, Bensenville, IL 📅 Sunday, June 7, 2026 🕟 Doors: 5:00 PM | Show: 5:45 PM
 🌟 Featuring: - AEW's El Clon - Dios Del Inframundo (f.k.a. Drago) - Rey Leon - Axel Rico – Galli World Heavyweight Champion - Victor Iniestra – Gladiator Champion - Joey Marx – Discovery Champion - Rafael Quintero - Plus: Lizard Man, Magico, Hans Carden, Furia Nocturna, Eddie Grayson, Jack Valor, Eros, Slayer, and more for a 7-match lineup!
🎟️ Tickets On Sale Now - VIP 1st &amp; 2nd Row (Adults &amp; Kids): $42 - General Admission: $32 - Bleachers seating (adults): $16 - Kids 11 &amp; Under (GA/Bleachers): $11
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