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Naperville Park District’s top five free or low-cost activities for winter fun

By on Thursday, January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

5. Skating and sledding – Free! When cold temperatures and snow allow, head out to one of the Park District’s sled hills or outdoor skating areas. Locations are listed here. We even have a special snowboarding hill at Weigand Park. Check here for opening and closing information. Skaters enjoy the outdoor skating area at Gartner [...]

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Affordable art classes for all ages: find them at the Naperville Park District and the Naperville Art League

By on Monday, December 12th, 2011 | No Comments

In 2011, the Naperville Art League celebrated its 50th anniversary. Congratulations to this fine organization! The Naperville Park District is proud to partner with the Art League to offer a variety of art classes for both children and adults.  Beginners as well as experienced artists are welcome in any of the League’s classes. “Students can [...]

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New nature programs to be hosted at the Seager Park Interpretive Center

By on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 | No Comments

About Seager Park Those who were able to attend the Oct. 22 opening of the new interpretive center at Seager Park got a glimpse of the beauty of this wooded park, tucked away on Plank Road on Naperville’s north side. In addition to the 20 acres of unspoiled woodlands, Seager Park, newly redeveloped, features open [...]

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Élan dancers perform “String Theory” at Lubeznik Center for the Arts

By on Monday, October 31st, 2011 | No Comments

On Friday, Nov. 4, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., ten members of the Élan Dance Company’s Senior Company are embarking on a new adventure: performing a modern dance as part of Jözef Sumichrast’s sculpture, “String Theory.” The dancers will travel to Michigan City, Indiana to the Lubeznik Center for the Arts, where “String Theory” is one [...]

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Shared memories bring Seager Park’s past to life

By on Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 | No Comments

As mentioned in the previous blog post, several individuals now living in the Naperville area shared with us their past experiences at Seager Park. Park visitors will be able to hear excerpts from the interviews by means of an audio box that will be installed near the interpretive center within the next few months. Seager [...]

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Seager Park Interpretive Center: doorway to nature and window to the past

By on Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 | No Comments

Kids growing up in Naperville in 2011 seem to have fewer and fewer opportunities to explore the corner woods, find a tadpole in a stream, or spend hours outdoors playing in local fields and back yards. In many neighborhoods in Naperville, you might wonder, where is the nearest woodland?    Seager Park:  a beautiful “corner [...]

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