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Platform Tennis Event
The Winnetka Platform Tennis Club (WPTC) and Winnetka Park District (Park District) are delighted to announce the grand opening of two new platform tennis courts at the Platform Tennis Facility, located at 490B Hibbard Road. This exciting addition serves the broader community and, notably, the Winnetka Platform Tennis program, one of the country’s largest platform
Holiday Hours 2023
We hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday! Please note our special holiday hours at our facilities: Administrative Center: December 22: Closed December 25: Closed December 29: Closed January 1: Closed A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center: December 24: 9am – 2pm December 25: Closed December 31: 9am – 2pm January 1: 10am – 3pm
Winnetka Park District Notice of Public Hearing
Winnetka Park District Notice of Public Hearing: The Board of Commissioners of the Winnetka Park District of Cook County, IL hereby gives notice that said board will hold a public hearing regarding the annual budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2024. Said hearing will be held at 6:00
Shannon Nazzal to serve as Winnetka Park District’s new executive director
Winnetka, Illinois – December 6, 2023 – The Winnetka Park District Board of Commissioners announced it selected Shannon Nazzal, CPRE as the new executive director for the agency. “Shannon brings a remarkably deep level of experience and expertise in recreation and government administration to the Winnetka Park District,” said Park Board President Christina Codo. “We
Dwyer Park Butterfly Garden
Winnetka, IL; November 8, 2023 – In 2023, the Dwyer Park Butterfly Garden was added to the Smithsonian Institution’s Archives of American Gardens! This accomplishment was made possible by the hard work and dedication of the Winnetka Garden Guild. The process of submitting a garden to the Archives can span over a couple years due to
Revitalization + Remembrance: Nick Corwin Park Playground Celebrates a Remarkable Journey
Winnetka, IL; October 17 – A heartwarming celebration of renewal and remembrance unfolded at Nick Corwin Park playground Thursday, October 12, 2023. The event was a tribute to the profound significance of this cherished park within the Winnetka community, while also acknowledging the tireless efforts of Winnetka resident Jake Claybrook and the Winnetka Park District