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2024 Spring WBA League Registration

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Online

Spring 2024 Wilmette Baseball Association K-1 Intro to Baseball League Registration begins January 15 for the 2024 WBA spring league. Learn more & register through our League Page!

$275

CFC Transformation Challenge

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Center Fitness Club

10 Weeks to Compete In Small-Group Teams By joining our 10-week Transformation Challenge, you are committing not only to yourself, but also to a team of individuals motivated to work […]

$350

Snowfolk Building Contest Ends

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Online

Watch for snow & enter the contest! Contest Runs: First snowfall through 2/29 Build a frosty friend at home & enter the contest! Take a photo of your creation and […]

Free

NEW! Non-Resident Registration

9:00 am - 9:00 am
Online

We owe you a better way to register, and that’s EXACTLY what we plan to deliver...new dates...new times...new technology...new beginning. ... Browse 2024 Summer Camps and plan your perfect summer! […]

MARCH Job Fair

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lakeview Center 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, IL

Join our Team for Summer 2024! Discover exciting opportunities at our Summer Job Fair! Meet our team, explore various positions, find the perfect fit, and schedule your interview. WHEN: Tuesday, […]

Resident Registration Opens

10:00 am - 10:00 am
Online

Spring+Summer Programs are hopping in!  Hop, skip and jump out of your winter hibernation! Plan a hare-raising spring and summer to keep you busy in the sunny months. 2024 spring+summer […]

PPP Town Hall

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Community Recreation Center

Project Parks and Play Town Hall Join us for a Town Hall meeting to find out what we’ve heard so far and next steps: Thursday, March 14 from 6-8 pm […]

Non-Resident Registration Opens

10:00 am - 10:00 am
Online

Spring+Summer Programs are hopping in!  Hop, skip and jump out of your winter hibernation! Plan a hare-raising spring and summer to keep you busy in the sunny months. 2024 spring+summer […]

Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Illinois

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Gillson Beach 890 Michigan Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, United States, IL

2024 Polar Plunge at Gillson Beach March 24 at Noon Gillson Beach, Lake & Sheridan Ave., Wilmette Wilmette is hosting the 2024 Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Illinois, at […]

WCT Ticket Sales

10:00 am - 10:00 am
Community Recreation Center

Ticket Sales begin March 29 for... Wilmette Children's Theater spring production: Mean Girls Jr. Performances: Fridays, April 12 & 19: 7 pm Saturdays, April 13 & 20: 2 pm Sundays, […]

$12

Bunny Brunch & Egg Hunts

9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mallinckrodt Center 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette, IL

Bunny Brunch at Mallinckrodt March 30 - choose from two seatings: 9-10 am 11 am-Noon R-$22 / NR-$27 Don't miss out on the chance to have brunch with the Easter […]

$10 – $27

Spring Ice Show Ticket Sales Begin

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Online

2023 Spring Ice Show Wilmette Ice Tour: A Show in the Making Ticket sales begin April 8 at 10 am! Purchase Tickets here! Come one, come all to another exciting […]

$12

APRIL Job Fair

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Community Recreation Center

Join our Team for Summer 2024! Discover exciting opportunities at our Summer Job Fair! Meet our team, explore various positions, find the perfect fit, and schedule your interview. WHEN: Wednesday, […]

WCT Spring Production

7:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Community Recreation Center

Opening weekend for Mean Girls Jr. Performances: Fridays, April 12 & 19: 7 pm Saturdays, April 13 & 20: 2 pm Sundays, April 14 & 21: 2 pm Support the […]

$12

Public Input Meeting & Dog Social

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
West Park 3515 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, IL

West Park Dog Run Project Public Input Meeting Monday, April 15 5-6 pm at West Park, 3515 Lake Avenue, Wilmette Public Input Opportunity! Join us for a dog-friendly public meeting […]

Free

Earth Day at Keay

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Keay Nature Center Hibbard Rd. & Skokie Blvd., Wilmette, IL

Earth Day at Keay Saturday, April 20, 10 am-Noon At Keay Nature Center, northeast corner of Hibbard Rd. & Skokie Blvd. Free family event Celebrate Earth Day at Keay with […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Guided Bird Walk 4/28

8:00 am - 10:00 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Guided Bird Walk at Gillson Beach April 28 from 8 to 10 am Coast Guard Station - at the south end of Gillson Park Join Go Green Wilmette for bird […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Guided Bird Walk 5/5

8:00 am - 10:00 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Guided Bird Walk at Gillson Beach May 5 from 8 to 10 am Coast Guard Station - at the south end of Gillson Park Join Go Green Wilmette for bird […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Bird Habitat Workday 5/5

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Bird Habitat Workday at Gillson Park May 5 from 9 to 11 am Gillson Bird Habitat - along Michigan Avenue Join Go Green Wilmette to work with and learn about […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Gillson Tree Walk 5/5

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Gillson Tree Walk May 5 from 10 am-Noon Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park Join GGW and local Tree Keepers on a Tree Walk in Gillson Park.  Meet at the Wallace […]

Free

2024 Spring Ice Show

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Centennial Ice Rinks 2300 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette

2024 Spring Ice Show Wilmette Ice Tour: A Show in the Making Come one, come all to another exciting and inspiring Spring Ice Show with our talented skaters! Performances: May […]

$12

Go Green Wilmette Guided Bird Walk 5/12

8:00 am - 10:00 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Guided Bird Walk at Gillson Beach May 12 from 8 to 10 am Coast Guard Station - at the south end of Gillson Park Join Go Green Wilmette for bird […]

Free

Mother’s Day Yoga Flow & Mimosas

9:30 am - 10:30 am
Lakeview Center 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, IL

Mother's Day Yoga Flow & Mimosas Sunday, May 12 9:30-10:30 am Location: Lakeview Center Age: 21 & up Price: $25 per attendee Register Here! Start your Mother's Day with an […]

$25

Go Green Wilmette Mallinckrodt Park Workday 5/16

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette

Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park Workday May 16 from 9 to 11 am Mallinckrodt Park - 1960 Elmwood Ave. Together with Go Green Wilmette you'll connect with the earth and […]

Free

WCT Student-Directed Plays

7:00 pm - 11:00 am
Community Recreation Center

Wilmette Children's Theater 2024 Student-Directed One-Act Plays: Fairytale Lane May 17 at 7 pm May 18 at 11 am May 19 at 11 am Each performance showcases: Rap-Punzel by Whitney […]

$12

Touch A Truck

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Centennial Parking Lot 2300 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette

TOUCH A TRUCK FREE EVENT for all ages Saturday, May 18 10 am-Noon Touch A Truck puts kids in the driver's seat! Join the Wilmette Park District, Village of Wilmette […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Guided Bird Walk 5/19

8:00 am - 10:00 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Guided Bird Walk at Gillson Beach May 19 from 8 to 10 am Coast Guard Station - at the south end of Gillson Park Join Go Green Wilmette for bird walks […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Gillson Tree Walk 5/19

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Gillson Tree Walk May 19 from 10 am-Noon Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park Join GGW and local Tree Keepers on a Tree Walk in Gillson Park.  Meet at the Wallace […]

Free

Wheeler Park Public Input Meeting

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wheeler Park 298 Catalpa Place, Wilmette, IL

Wheeler Park Public Input Meeting: Nature Play & Landscape Plan Monday, May 20 5-6 pm at Wheeler Park, 298 Catalpa Place, Wilmette Remember the fun nature bump-outs at Keay Nature […]

Free

2024 Dance Team Showcase

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Community Recreation Center

2024 Dance Team Showcase The Wilmette Dance Team is excited to perform their latest skills and choreography! Friday, May 31 at 7 pm FREE performance! Performance takes place at the […]

Free

2024 Spring Dance Recital

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Community Recreation Center

2024 Spring Dance Recital Come Fly with Me Support the Wilmette Center for the Arts dance students! Saturday & Sunday, June 1 & 2 Cast A at Noon Cast B […]

$12

Go Green Wilmette Bird Habitat Workday 6/2

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Bird Habitat Workday at Gillson Park June 2 from 9-11 am Gillson Bird Habitat - along Michigan Avenue Join Go Green Wilmette to work with and learn about native plants. […]

Free

CFC Summer Transformation Challenge

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Center Fitness Club

10 Weeks to Compete In Small-Group Teams By joining our 10-week Summer Transformation Challenge, you are committing not only to yourself, but also to a team of individuals motivated to […]

$350

Ouilmette Foundation’s WOW Race

7:00 am - 7:00 am
Gillson Beach 890 Michigan Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, United States, IL

Wilmette Open Water Swim Race A Ouilmette Foundation Fundraiser to preserve the Wallace Bowl June 15 at 7 am Gillson Beach Registration: $70 | Extra Towel: $30 A timed, fully […]

$70

Go Green Wilmette Mallinckrodt Park Workday 6/20

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette

Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park Workday June 20 from 9 to 11 am Mallinckrodt Park - 1960 Elmwood Ave. Together with Go Green Wilmette you'll connect with the earth and […]

Free

Sounds of Summer: Taylor Swift Dance Party

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wallace Bowl 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, Illinois

Taylor Swift Dance Party Thursday, June 20, 7-8:30 pm At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park A Sounds of Summer show like never before - join us for a FREE dance […]

Free

Ouilmette Foundation’s Back the Bowl Bash

6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Wallace Bowl 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, Illinois

Back the Bowl Bash A Ouilmette Foundation Fundraiser to preserve the Wallace Bowl June 22 from 6-10:30 pm Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park Tickets: $50 through 6/14 (prices increase to […]

$50

Sounds of Summer: Bopology

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette

Rosie and the Rivets Sunday, June 23, 4-5:30 pm At Mallinckrodt Gazebo Bopology – A musical tribute to the Rat-Pack and Swing era, Bopology blends their 50’s and 60’s style for […]

Free

Hibbard Park Public Input Meeting

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hibbard Park 3000 Glenview Rd., Wilmette

Hibbard Park Public Input Meeting: Monday, June 24 5-6 pm at Hibbard Park, 3000 Glenview Rd., Wilmette Friends, neighbors and visitors of Hibbard Park—you're invited to a public input meeting […]

Free

Sounds of Summer: Miss Jamie’s Farm

10:00 am - 11:15 am
Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette

Wednesday, June 26, 10-11:15 am (KID’S SHOW!) Miss Jamie's Farm Mallinckrodt Gazebo Miss Jamie’s Farm – Perfect for pre-schoolers on up through age 8, Miss Jamie and her puppet friends from […]

Free

Sounds of Summer: Johnny Russler & the Beach Bum Band

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wallace Bowl 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, Illinois

Johnny Russler & the Beach Bum Bund Thursday, June 27, 7-8:30 pm At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park Johnny Russler & the Beach Bum Band – Celebrating the beach, warm summer […]

Free

Fat Shallot Crawfish Boil at Gillson Beach

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Gillson Beach 890 Michigan Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, United States, IL

Join us on Gillson Beach in Wilmette on Saturday, June 29 from 7:30-9:30 pm for a delicious crawfish & shrimp boil. We'll have live music, beer and wine for a […]

$95

2024 Yankee Doodle Dash 5K

8:00 am - 10:30 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Yankee Doodle Dash 5K Start the Independence Day Celebration with our annual tradition, and dash the streets of Wilmette in our dandy 5K! Registration Details: Registration is CLOSED *No on-site […]

$35

Star Spangled Splash

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Centennial Park 2300 Old Glenview Rd., Wilmette, IL

Star Spangled Splash! Event Details:  Date: July 3 Time: 1-3 pm Location: Centennial Park Fee: FREE family activities in the park Public Swim: 2-6 pm, FREE for residents / daily fee applies for […]

Free

Fun & Fireworks

5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Fun & Fireworks Event Details Date: July 3 Time: 5-10 pm Location: Gillson Park Fee: FREE Family Event Enjoy an evening packed with Independence Day Celebration at Gillson Park! We’ll have food vendors, […]

Free

Dance Alliance Workshop

4:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Community Recreation Center

Dance Alliance Workshop Interested in auditioning for Dance Alliance? This prep workshop will prepare you for your team audition. Dance Alliance members participate in two competitions, perform in the annual Nutcracker […]

$18

Unplug Illinois 2024

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Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Unplug Illinois Day: Saturday, July 13 Join the Wilmette Park District for Unplug Illinois Day! Unplug Illinois Day is a state-wide initiative aimed at getting individuals to unplug from technology and […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Bird Habitat Workday 7/14

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Gillson Park Lake Ave. & Michigan Ave., Wimette, IL

Bird Habitat Workday at Gillson Park July 14 from 9-11 am Gillson Bird Habitat - along Michigan Avenue Join Go Green Wilmette to work with and learn about native plants. […]

Free

Sounds of Summer: Kaleidoscope Eyes

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette

Kaleidoscope Eyes Sunday, July 14, 4-5:30 pm At Mallinckrodt Gazebo Kaleidoscope Eyes – Kaleidoscope Eyes is Chicago’s premiere acoustic Beatles tribute band. We pay homage to the band that’s the official […]

Free

Early Fall 2024 Programs Posted

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Online

Early Fall is in the air!  Get excited for the start of the change in seasons and all the delightful activities, events and programs that come along with it. 2024 […]

Sounds of Summer: Scribble Monster

10:00 am - 11:15 am
Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette

Scribble Monster Wednesday, July 17, 10-11:15 am (KID’S SHOW!) At Mallinckrodt Gazebo Scribble Monster – With songs recognized by National Public Radio, the Parent’s Choice Awards, and Parenting Magazine, ScribbleMonster’s approach […]

Free

Go Green Wilmette Mallinckrodt Park Workday 7/18

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd., Wilmette

Habitat Helpers of Mallinckrodt Park Workday July 18 from 9 to 11 am Mallinckrodt Park - 1960 Elmwood Ave. Together with Go Green Wilmette you'll connect with the earth and […]

Free

Sounds of Summer: The Disco Circus

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wallace Bowl 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, Illinois

The Disco Circus Thursday, July 18, 7-8:30 pm At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park The Disco Circus – Chicago-based disco/funk tribute band, The Disco Circus, creates a NEXT LEVEL nostalgic experience […]

Free

Hibbard Park Public Input Follow-Up Meeting

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hibbard Park 3000 Glenview Rd., Wilmette

Hibbard Park Public Input Follow-Up Meeting: Monday, July 22 5-6 pm at Hibbard Park, 3000 Glenview Rd., Wilmette Join us for a follow-up meeting to discuss the results of our […]

Free

Dance Alliance Auditions

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Community Recreation Center

Dance Alliance Auditions Take your love of dance to the next level and audition to join our award winning Center for the Arts dance team! Dance Alliance members participate in […]

Sounds of Summer: WCT Summer Production

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wallace Bowl 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, Illinois

Wilmette Children's Theater Presents: Little Women Thursday-Sunday, July 25-28, 7 pm At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park Support the arts and enjoy a FREE community theater production of Little Women […]

Free

Early Fall 2024 Resident Registration

10:00 am - 10:00 am
Online

Early Fall is in the air!  Get excited for the start of the change in seasons and all the delightful activities, events and programs that come along with it. 2024 […]

Center Fitness Club Shutdown

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Center Fitness Club

CFC Shutdown - Mark Your Calendars We’ve scheduled a deep clean of the Center Fitness Club, and we'll be closed to the public... DATES: July 31-August 2 CFC members and […]

Sounds of Summer: Wilmette Concert Band

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wallace Bowl 800 Gillson Park Dr., Wilmette, Illinois

Wilmette Concert Band Thursday, August 1, 7-8:30 pm At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park View our full season schedule HERE!

Free

Centennial Ice Summer Exhibition

11:15 am - 12:45 pm
Centennial Ice Rinks 2300 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette

Summer Exhibition at Centennial Ice Rinks, 2300 Old Glenview Road August 3 from 11:15 am-12:45 pm FREE performance for spectators Join the spectacular Centennial Ice Skaters for their FREE summer […]

Free

Fat Shallot Mediterranean Feast at Gillson Beach

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Gillson Beach 890 Michigan Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, United States, IL

Join us at Gillson Beach in Wilmette on Saturday, August 3 from 7:30-9:30 pm for a delicious Mediterranean Feast! Package includes Mediterranean food, live music, beer & wine. Free parking […]

$95
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