Leaf Silhouette Painting
Oakwoods Nature PreserveIn this program, we will make leaf silhouette paintings. This craft involves painting intricate patterns on a sheet of paper, cutting out a leaf shape on another piece of paper, […]
In this program, we will make leaf silhouette paintings. This craft involves painting intricate patterns on a sheet of paper, cutting out a leaf shape on another piece of paper, […]
Enjoy a hot spot of tea by the fireplace in the McKinnis House along with Hancock Park District staff and make your own teacup bookmark. You will get to choose […]
Orienteering is a sport of navigation. The goal is to use a map and compass to locate control points that are scattered throughout an area. Orienteering can be done as […]
If you are camping or if you get lost in the woods, knowing how to start a fire properly and safely is important, especially if your comfort or survival depends […]
Join your friends at the library for a night of board games, cards, puzzles, painting, crafting, and more! Feel free to bring in a game to share or a project to work on and hang out with other local teens! Light snacks and water will be provided, but you are welcome to bring in your […]
Join Hancock Park District for a game of pumpkin bowling. Try knocking down the pins and getting a strike by using a pumpkin as the bowling ball. After you play a few rounds, learn about the life cycle of a pumpkin and what you can do with a pumpkin when you are finished with it, […]
Learn about one of Earth’s neighbors, Mars. A story will be read about the planet and why it is red. Afterward, join your friends at Hancock Park District and go inside the portable planetarium to look at Mars and its two moons. You will also look at other planets and constellations. After the show, children […]
Don't miss a favorite Thanksgiving Tradition - the WRC Turkey Trot! Dress in your running gear or some festive costumes for this fun 5K. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. in the auditorium of St. Michael the Archangel Parish, with light refreshments, same-day race registration, and an area for diaper donations. Register here! New this year […]
Join us for a traditional Thanksgiving feast! Your meal features a delicious buffet of Thanksgiving favorites, carving stations, a salad bar and dessert station. Make your reservations here!