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Glenview Park District Calendar March 28 To April 3

Check out what the Glenview Park District is offering up this coming week.

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From Glenview Parks: Discover the World of Snakes at The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Ave.

11 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturday, March 30

Meet some common Illinois snakes and their babies. Discover how they move and even watch them feed! Fee is $6 resident and $8 nonresident. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Register in advance at glenviewparks.org. or call 847-299-6096 for information.

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Trail Marker Tree Blessing Ceremony at The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Ave.

12 p.m., Saturday, March 30

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Join The Grove, the Grove Heritage Association and the Glenview Park District for a blessing ceremony to dedicate the new trail marker tree sculpture at The Grove.

FREE Spring Training Tips, Pilates for Every Body, at Park Center Health and Fitness, 2400 Chestnut Ave.

6-6:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 2

Throughout April, enjoy 30 minute free training sessions. Advance registration required. To sign up, call 847-657-3249.

Upcoming Events (April 4-10)

FREE Spring Training Tips, Foam Rolling & Stretching, at Park Center Health and Fitness, 2400 Chestnut Ave.

10:30-11 a,m., Friday, April 5

Throughout April, enjoy 30 minute free training sessions. Advance registration required. To sign up, call 847-657-3249.

Furry Scurry Egg Hunt

11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Saturday, April 6 at Community Bark West, 1001 Zenith Dr.

Bring your dog to the dog park and hunt for treat-filled eggs! All dogs must be on a non-retractable leash, wear tags and have current vaccinations. Separate events for large and small dogs to collect up to ten treat-filled eggs. The Bunny will be available to pose for pictures. Free for Community Bark West members; fee is $10 per non-member. Advance registration is required. For more information, visit glenviewparks.org or call 847-724-5670.

Free Trail Walks

2 p.m., Saturday, April 6 at The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Ave.

Guided trail walks leave from the Interpretive Center Front Porch and are ideal for families and individuals and those who are interested in nature. Grove walks will focus on wildflowers, bird migration and other signs of spring.

Restoration Work Days

9 a.m., Sunday, April 7 at The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Ave.

Meet at the Interpretive Center. Collect seeds or remove non-native, invasive plants to make way for native wildflowers, grasses and trees. No advance registration necessary. Just bring your work gloves.

Kennicott Girls Club

Saturdays, April 6-May 11 at The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Ave.

The Kennicott Girls Club combines history and STEM education in a fun, immersive program that lets kids try new things, develop confidence and think outside the box. For girls and boys, grades 2-6. Resident fee is $95; nonresident fee is $120. Register in advance at glenviewparks.org. or call 847-299-6096 for information.

FREE Spring Training Tips, Balance and Fitness, at Park Center Health and Fitness, 2400 Chestnut Ave.

11-11:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 10

Throughout April, enjoy 30 minute free training sessions. Advance registration required. To sign up, call 847-657-3249.

Ongoing Events

Friday Night Meltdowns

8:15-10:15 p.m., every Friday at Glenview Ice Center, 1851 Landwehr Rd.

Join us for an awesome skate and dance party! A DJ plays today’s hits and disco lighting shines on the ice throughout the night. Admission: $8 per person, or use your season skating pass! Bring your own skates or rent a pair for the evening. Rental skates are $4 per pair. For more information, visit www.glenviewparks.org or call 847-724-2800.

Free Spring Training Tips #GETFITGLENVIEW at Park Center Fitness Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave.

12-12:30 p.m., Thursday, April 11: Do This Not That, Safe Shoulder Exercises

10-10:30 a.m., Friday, April 12: Stay Healthy, Strong & Independent

4-4:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 17: Strength Training Med Ball Style

1-1:30 p.m., Friday, April 19: Total Body TRX Training

12:30-1 p.m., Wednesday, April 24: Pilates 101

Sign up today. Call 847-657-3249