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Glencoe Beach
www.glencoeparkdistrict.com
999 Green Bay Rd. • Glencoe
847.835.3030
Right in your own backyard is Lake Michigan’s most beautiful
spot on the North Shore, Glencoe Beach. The beach is ideal
for group and family outings, work picnics, or summer camp
groups! Lifeguards are on duty daily during beach season. The
beach features a sprayground for children, a full concession
stand, two volleyball courts, five sun shelters available to rent
daily, and year-round sailboat storage. Paddle boards,
kayaks, and sailboats are also available to rent daily. Glencoe
Beach is also home to sailing lessons, paddle board yoga,
Heartwood Center for Body, Mind and Spirit, Evanston
kayak excursions, and volleyball tournaments. The Trellis is
the perfect setting for cocktail parties, rehearsal dinners, and Heartwood Center for
small gatherings for groups up to 75 guests.
Body, Mind and Spirit
Goldfish Swim School Evanston www.heartwoodcenter.com
1818 Dempster St. • Evanston
www.goldfishswimschool.com 847.491.1122
2008 Dempster St. • Evanston A holistic healthcare center featuring over 60 professionals
847.777.3474 offering a wide variety of experiences in the healing arts.
A family-friendly facility that offers year-round swim lessons, Come experience acupuncture, bodywork, massage therapy,
birthday parties and open swim. A tropical environment, psychotherapy or take a yoga or tai chi class. Beautiful rental
90-degree pool and amenities like changing tables and family- spaces available for classes and professional events.
style changing rooms make for an easy introduction to the
pool for young children. Our revolutionary perpetual swim
lesson model includes: small classes, a curriculum focused Heritage Park
on age appropriate swim safety skills and techniques for www.wheelingparkdistrict.com
children ages 4 months to 12 years, lifeguard certified 333 W. Dundee Rd. • Wheeling
instructors, flexible scheduling and more! 847.465.3333
Heritage Park is a 100+ acre nature, recreation and community
gathering place. Offering something for everyone including 10-
acre Lake Heritage with breathtaking scenic beauty and natural
habitats. A 1.3 mile pathway loops around the lake. A full
schedule of seasonal activities can be found on the website.
Ladd Memorial Arboretum &
Evanston Ecology Center
www.laddarboretum.org
2024 Mc Cormick Blvd. • Evanston
847.448.8256 RECREATION & WELLNESS
Stretching along a three-quarter mile segment of McCormick
Boulevard on a narrow, 23-acre strip of reclaimed land
following the diagonal course of the North Shore Channel, the
arboretum is an area of 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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