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RECREATION & WELLNESS

Glencoe Beach
Glencoe Beach Heritage Park
glencoeparkdistrict.com wheelingparkdistrict.com
999 Green Bay Rd., Glencoe • 847.835.3030 333 W. Dundee Rd., Wheeling • 847.465.3333
Right in your own backyard is Lake Michigan’s most Heritage Park is a 100+ acre nature, recreation and
beautiful spot on the North Shore, Glencoe Beach. community gathering place. Offering something for
The beach is ideal for group and family outings, work everyone including 10-acre Lake Heritage with
picnics, or summer camp groups! Lifeguards are on breathtaking scenic beauty and natural habitats. A
duty daily during beach season. The beach features a 1.3 mile pathway loops around the lake. A full schedule
sprayground for children, a full concession stand, two of seasonal activities can be found on the website.
volleyball courts, five sun shelters available to rent
daily, and year-round sailboat storage. Paddle boards, JCC Chicago /Bernard Weinger JCC
kayaks, and sailboats are also available to rent daily. jccchicago.org
Glencoe Beach is also home to sailing lessons, paddle 300 Revere Dr., Northbrook • 224.406.9200
board yoga, kayak excursions, and volleyball Bernard Weinger JCC features an indoor, 25-yard
tournaments. The Trellis is the perfect setting for swimming pool, 7,000 sq. foot gymnasium, multi-
cocktail parties, rehearsal dinners, and small purpose rooms, outdoor field space and Lustbader
gatherings for groups up to 75 guests. Health Club, a boutique Midtown with state-of-the art
equipment, group ex, yoga and cycling studios.
Heartwood Center for
Body, Mind and Spirit Ladd Memorial Arboretum &
heartwoodcenter.com Evanston Ecology Center
1818 Dempster St., Evanston • 847.491.1122 laddarboretum.org
A holistic healthcare center featuring over 60 2024 Mc Cormick Blvd., Evanston • 847.448.8256
professionals offering a wide variety of experiences in Stretching along a three-quarter mile segment of
the healing arts. Acupuncture, bodywork, massage McCormick Boulevard on a narrow, 23 acre strip of
therapy, psychotherapy or take a yoga or tai chi class. reclaimed land following the diagonal course of the
Beautiful rental spaces available for classes and North Shore Channel, the arboretum is an area of
professional events. natural beauty and recreation open year-round. The
Ecology Center serves as the education nucleus of the
arboretum presenting many programs throughout the
year such as an Easter egg hunt, community plays, and
musical performances.

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