Holiday Exhibition 2025 at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Sunday, December 14 1:30-3:30 pm Free for spectators Cheer on our skaters and enjoy a FREE holiday celebration at Centennial Ice! *Please note, there is NO PUBLIC SKATE on 12/14.

Plan ahead for 26-27 Preschool at the Early Childhood Center Preschool registration is coming up soon! The Early Childhood Center Preschool provides enriching preschool options for two, three and four year-olds that are nurturing, allow children to grow through their natural instinct to explore, lay solid foundations of self-confidence and prepare them for elementary school. […]

There's a whole Winter Wonderland for you and your family to Explore! Look for winter after-school enrichment, school days off, spring break camps and all your favorite winter activities. 2026 Winter programs are posted online on November 25. Registration opens at 10 am: 12/9 for residents 12/16 for non-residents Winter session runs 1/5-3/29.

The Great Holiday Wrap-Up Wednesday, December 17 from Noon-6 pm Dropoff Time Slots: Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm & 4 pm This holiday season, save yourself from the wrapping whirlwind and spread some festive cheer! Drop off up to ten of your holiday gifts and let our merry band of Holiday Wrapsters work […]

Happy Holidays Women of Note Concert Friday, December 19 at 2:30 pm At Mallinckrodt Center, 1041A Ridge Rd. Women of Note, the spirited women’s chorus, will conclude their 2025 winter concert season with a free, public performance of “Happy Holidays” at the Mallinckrodt Center on Friday, Dec. 19 at at 2:30 PM. A reception with […]

Skate with Santa at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Wednesday, December 24 11 am-12:30 pm Fees: $5 fee *with a non-perishable food donation to Wilmette Food Pantry* (5 & under are FREE) $8 standard student fee $9 standard adult fee $4 standard 5 & under $5 skate rental Enjoy a holiday-themed public skate! […]

New Year's Eve Skate at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Wednesday, December 31 Noon-1:30 pm Fees: $8 standard student fee $9 standard adult fee $4 standard 5 & under $5 skate rental Ring in the New Year with a special holiday-themed public skate!

Perform in the 2026 Spring Ice Show! Across the Universe REGISTRATION RUNS: JANUARY 5 - JANUARY 26 Show Dates: May 8-10 Skaters must be participating in Winter & Spring 2026 classes. Pick up a registration packet at the Ice front desk or online starting January 5. Completed registration forms (with measurements and class designations) must […]

Flow & Glow A Center Fitness Club event Held at Lakeview Center in Gillson Park January 7, 7-8:45 am General Fee: $45 per class Register Here! Find your calm and melt away stress in this rejuvenating experience! Join us for the month of January – every Wednesday from 7-8:45 am. Register for as many days […]

Dive in & Discover 2026 Summer Camps! Browse our offerings, starting January 13 View Summer Camp program pages Browse or print the Summer Camp Guide Registration begins at 10 am February 10 for residents February 17 for non-residents Camp season begins June 8!

Register for 26-27 Preschool at the Early Childhood Center! The Early Childhood Center Preschool provides enriching preschool options for two, three and four year-olds that are nurturing, allow children to grow through their natural instinct to explore, lay solid foundations of self-confidence and prepare them for elementary school. Be ready for the 2026-2027 preschool year […]

Flow & Glow A Center Fitness Club event Held at Lakeview Center in Gillson Park January 14, 7-8:45 am General Fee: $45 per class Register Here! Find your calm and melt away stress in this rejuvenating experience! Join us for the month of January – every Wednesday from 7-8:45 am. Register for as many days […]

Register for 26-27 Preschool at the Early Childhood Center! The Early Childhood Center Preschool provides enriching preschool options for two, three and four year-olds that are nurturing, allow children to grow through their natural instinct to explore, lay solid foundations of self-confidence and prepare them for elementary school. Be ready for the 2026-2027 preschool year […]

Flow & Glow A Center Fitness Club event Held at Lakeview Center in Gillson Park January 21, 7-8:45 am General Fee: $45 per class Register Here! Find your calm and melt away stress in this rejuvenating experience! Join us for the month of January – every Wednesday from 7-8:45 am. Register for as many days […]

Register for 26-27 Preschool at the Early Childhood Center! The Early Childhood Center Preschool provides enriching preschool options for two, three and four year-olds that are nurturing, allow children to grow through their natural instinct to explore, lay solid foundations of self-confidence and prepare them for elementary school. Be ready for the 2026-2027 preschool year […]

Ticket Sales begin January 27 for... Wilmette Children's Theater winter mini production: Seussical KIDS. Performances: Fridays, February 13 & 20: 6 pm Saturdays, February 14 & 21: 11 am Sundays, February 15 & 22: 11 am Support the arts and enjoy a show hosted by the talented students of the Wilmette Children's Theater! Limited seating […]

Flow & Glow A Center Fitness Club event Held at Lakeview Center in Gillson Park January 28, 7-8:45 am General Fee: $45 per class Register Here! Find your calm and melt away stress in this rejuvenating experience! Join us for the month of January – every Wednesday from 7-8:45 am. Register for as many days […]

Camp Open House: Plan Your Summer! February 5 5:30-7 pm At the Community Recreation Center Attend our family-friendly Open House for a head start on mapping out your summer camp schedule! Explore summer camp offerings, get insider tips for registration day and answer all your camp questions. BONUS PERK: We’re raffling off Priority Summer Camp […]

10 weeks to compete in small-group teams Registration opens: February 6 Challenge Dates: February 23-April 2 Cost: $375 Members / $475 Non-Members Sign up at the Center Fitness Club front desk! Fill out a Registration Form to let us know a little about you and your goals for this challenge — bring it along when you register at […]

The Royal Ball Friday, February 6 from 6-8 pm Held at the Lakeview Center in Gillson Park Age 4 & up w/ adult Fees: Single Child - $28 Adult - $20 Each Additional Child - $20 Code: 325107-01 REGISTER NOW! You’re cordially invited to an enchanting evening of music, dancing and family fun! Dress in […]

Dive in & Discover 2026 Summer Camps! Browse our offerings, starting January 13 View Summer Camp program pages Browse or print the Summer Camp Guide Registration begins at 10 am February 10 for residents February 17 for non-residents Camp season begins June 8!

Valentine's Bingo Party at Mallinckrodt Center (1041A Ridge Rd.) Thursday, February 12 3:30-4:30 pm REGISTER HERE Fees: Mallinckrdot Members - $10 Non-members - $12 Join us for our Valentine’s Bingo Party, where love and laughter come together! Grandparents, grandchildren, friends and all share an afternoon of fun, connection and friendly competition. Enjoy Valentine-themed games, heartwarming […]

Valentine's Day Public Skate Saturday, February 14 1-2:30 pm At Centennial Ice Rinks Wear Red, purple or pink and receive a holiday gift!

Dive in & Discover 2026 Summer Camps! Browse our offerings, starting January 13 View Summer Camp program pages Browse or print the Summer Camp Guide Registration begins at 10 am February 10 for residents February 17 for non-residents Camp season begins June 8!

Join our Team for Summer 2026! Discover exciting opportunities at our Summer Job Fair! Meet our team, explore various positions, find the perfect fit, and schedule your interview. Same-day interviews are available for select positions! WHEN: Saturday, February 21 from 10 am-Noon WHERE: Community Recreation Center, 3000 Glenview Rd. Why Join Us?  Make a positive […]

Be transported into the magical works of Seussical KIDS! Performances: Fridays, February 13 & 20: 6 pm Saturdays, February 14 & 21: 11 am Sundays, February 15 & 22: 11 am Support the arts and enjoy a show hosted by the talented students of the Wilmette Children's Theater! Limited seating available. All seats reserved. TICKETS […]

Be transported into the magical works of Seussical KIDS! Performances: Fridays, February 13 & 20: 6 pm Saturdays, February 14 & 21: 11 am Sundays, February 15 & 22: 11 am Support the arts and enjoy a show hosted by the talented students of the Wilmette Children's Theater! Limited seating available. All seats reserved. TICKETS […]

10 weeks to compete in small-group teams Registration opens: February 6 Challenge Dates: February 23-April 2 Cost: $375 Members / $475 Non-Members Sign up at the Center Fitness Club front desk! Fill out a Registration Form to let us know a little about you and your goals for this challenge — bring it along when you register at […]

Join the Center Fitness Club's Spring into Motion BINGO Challenge! Goal: Complete 5 in a row from March 1 – April 30. Join the challenge at the CFC front desk! Cards will be posted at the front of the CFC for you to update and track your progress. All cards with a BINGO will be entered […]

Save the date for Spring+Summer resident registration! Get ready for warmer, active days! Spring & summer programs arrive on 3/3 - plan ahead for registration: Registration opens at 10 am: 3/17 for residents 3/24 for non-residents Spring session runs 4/6-6/7. Summer session runs 6/8-8/16.

Join our Team for Summer 2026! Discover exciting opportunities at our Summer Job Fair! Meet our team, explore various positions, find the perfect fit, and schedule your interview. Same-day interviews are available for select positions! WHEN: Wednesday, March 11 from 4:30-6:30 pm WHERE: Lakeview Center, 800 Gillson Park Dr. Why Join Us?  Make a positive […]

Pie Party at Mallinckrodt Center (1041A Ridge Rd.) Friday, March 13 12:30-2 pm REGISTER HERE Fees*: Mallinckrodt Members - $10 Non-members - $12 Join us for a delicious celebration of Pie Day at our Pie Party! Sample a variety of pies, play pie-themed games, bingo, contests and vote for your favorite treat. Come for the […]

Save the date for Spring+Summer resident registration! Get ready for warmer, active days! Spring & summer programs arrive on 3/3 - plan ahead for registration: Registration opens at 10 am: 3/17 for residents 3/24 for non-residents Spring session runs 4/6-6/7. Summer session runs 6/8-8/16.

T.G.I.F. Skate at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Friday, March 20 7-8:30 pm General Admission: $10 (Skate Rental: $5) Thank Goodness It’s Friday returns! This classic Public Skate event features music, giveaways, country-western themed attire, games and, of course, ice skating. Come ready to skate and play!

Bunny Brunch at Lakeview Center March 22 at 9 am and 10:45 am Age 2 & up with adult R-$24 / NR-$30 REGISTER NOW! Don't miss out on the chance to have brunch with the Easter Bunny at the Lakeview Center before (or after) the Easter Egg Hunt! While enjoying a delicious breakfast and refreshments […]

Wilmette Center for the Arts Dance Alliance & Elevé Winter 2026 Dance Performance Support the Wilmette Center for the Arts dance students! Attend a special Winter season dance performance with our talented Dance Alliance and Elevé dance troupes. Monday, March 23 at 4:30 pm FREE Performance (no ticket required) Performances take place at the Community […]

Save the date for Spring+Summer non-resident registration! Get ready for warmer, active days! Spring & summer programs arrive on 3/3 - plan ahead for registration: Registration opens at 10 am: 3/17 for residents 3/24 for non-residents Spring session runs 4/6-6/7. Summer session runs 6/8-8/16.

Register Soon for 26-27 Before & After School Programs! March 31 - Programs post online for browsing April 14 - Priority registration opens (for current Before & After School Rec participants & siblings) April 21 - Resident registration opens Get to know our Before & After School Programs below... Before & After School Programs (Grades […]

Ticket Sales begin March 31 for... Wilmette Children's Theater spring production: Beetlejuice Jr. Performances: Fridays, April 17 & 24: 7 pm Saturdays, April 18 & 25: 2 pm Sundays, April 19 & 26: 2 pm Support the arts and enjoy a show hosted by the talented students of the Wilmette Children's Theater! Limited seating available. […]

WORKSHOP: Your Brain on Retirement at Mallinckrodt Center (1041A Ridge Rd.) April 2 9 am-Noon Members-$25 / Non-members-$30 Age 21 & up Registration Code: 431031 (registration opens with Spring+Summer Programs!) Feeling overwhelmed, confused or just plain numb thinking about life after retirement? If you’re searching for direction on how to find fulfillment and stay mentally […]

Ticket Sales BEGIN for the 2026 Spring Ice Show Across the Universe Come one, come all to another exciting and inspiring Spring Ice Show with our talented skaters! Performances: May 8 at 7 pm May 9 at 4 pm May 10 at 2 pm Enjoy our annual show at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview […]

Join our Team for Summer 2026! There are still a few open positions for Summer 2026, and they could be waiting for YOU! Attend our final Job Fair to learn about our remaining summer jobs and apply! WHEN: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:30-6:30 pm WHERE: Community Recreation Center, 3000 Glenview Rd. Why Join Us?  Make […]

Spring Garden Preparation Workshop Date: April 12 Location: Mallinckrodt Center Time: Noon-1 pm Age: 16 & up Fee: None, just register with Spring+Summer program registration!! Registration: 450002-01 Get your garden ready for a successful growing season! We’ll cover the essential steps for healty plants, such as HOW TO: Prepare and improve your soil Add nutrients […]

Register Soon for 26-27 Before & After School Programs! March 31 - Programs post online for browsing April 14 - Priority registration opens (for current Before & After School Rec participants & siblings) April 21 - Resident registration opens Get to know our Before & After School Programs below... Before & After School Programs (Grades […]

Wilmette Children's Theater production of: Beetlejuice Jr. Performances: Fridays, April 17 & 24: 7 pm Saturdays, April 18 & 25: 2 pm Sundays, April 19 & 26: 2 pm Support the arts and enjoy a show hosted by the talented students of the Wilmette Children's Theater! Limited seating available. All seats reserved. TICKETS $13 General […]

Register Soon for 26-27 Before & After School Programs! March 31 - Programs post online for browsing April 14 - Priority registration opens (for current Before & After School Rec participants & siblings) April 21 - Resident registration opens Get to know our Before & After School Programs below... Before & After School Programs (Grades […]

Wilmette Children's Theater production of: Beetlejuice Jr. Performances: Fridays, April 17 & 24: 7 pm Saturdays, April 18 & 25: 2 pm Sundays, April 19 & 26: 2 pm Support the arts and enjoy a show hosted by the talented students of the Wilmette Children's Theater! Limited seating available. All seats reserved. TICKETS $13 General […]

TOUCH A TRUCK FREE EVENT for all ages - no registration required! Saturday, April 25 10 am-Noon Touch A Truck puts kids in the driver's seat! Join the Wilmette Park District, Village of Wilmette and more during this FREE and unique opportunity to explore trucks of all types all in one place. Inspect the equipment, […]

2026 Spring Ice Show Across the Universe Come one, come all to another exciting and inspiring Spring Ice Show with our talented skaters! Performances: May 8 at 7 pm May 9 at 2 pm May 10 at 2 pm Enjoy our annual show at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) and cheer on our […]