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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.
              Glencoe Beach, Glencoe

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