Park Perspectives: Walk Run Club
Led by experienced runner Al Flores, our Walk Run Club offers a fantastic opportunity to lace up your sneakers and join us on the trail--absolutely free!
Park Perspectives: Distinguished Accreditation
Glencoe Park District Achieves Distinguished Reaccreditation
Park Perspectives: Glencoe Fitness
Explore why Glencoe Fitness is the perfect gym for you! In this episode of Park Perspectives, we highlight the small, clean, and welcoming environment of Glencoe Fitness. Open seven days a week, it features popular Peloton bikes, a spacious stretching area, and private showers. And, unlike crowded gyms, Glencoe Fitness offers a variety of equipment in a compact space that's never crowded.
Park Perspectives: Registration Tips
With Winter and Camp registration almost here, our team shares tips to ensure an easier registration.
Outdoor Skating Starts November 29
We're excited to open the Weinberg Family Recreation Center ice rinks on November 29. Whether you're a skating novice or a seasoned pro, we've got something for everyone.
Park Perspectives: Glencoe Park District's Referendum
Carol Spain, President of the Glencoe Park District, and Lisa Sheppard, Executive Director, shared insights into the District's upcoming referendum. Their discussion highlights the District's commitment to maintaining community assets and exploring new opportunities for improvement without increasing the current debt service tax rate.
Park Perspectives: Park Maintenance Facility
Carol Spain, President of the Glencoe Park District, and Kyle Kuhs, Director of Parks and Planning, discuss the challenges with the current maintenance facility buildings, which range from 30 to 90 years old. They highlight the need for a new facility to address logistical and safety concerns while offering opportunities for improved efficiency and sustainability, including potential electrification and solar energy initiatives.
Park Perspectives: Greenhouse Revamp
The Glencoe Park District is setting its sights on revitalizing its greenhouse facilities. Recently, Carol Spain, President of the Glencoe Park District, and Kyle Kuhs, Director of Parks and Planning, shed light on the current state of these pivotal structures and the plans for their redevelopment.