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Northern Cook/Southern Lake Counties - Park District/Recreation Facilities

Note: These descriptions are accurate to the best of our knowledge, but not guaranteed. Please check with the individual facility or organization as to their current programs.

Special Recreation Associations

North Suburban Special Rec. Assoc. (NSSRA) 7 Happ Rd. Northfield, IL 60093 847-501-4332

Recreational programs for special needs individuals of all ages. Cooperative extension of the Park Districts of Deerfield, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park, Highwood, Kenilworth, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Northbrook, Northfield, Riverwoods (Village), Wilmette and Winnetka.

Maine-Niles Special Rec. Assoc. (M-NSRA) 8950 Gross Point Rd., Skokie IL 600767 847-966-552.

Recreational programs for special needs individuals of all ages. Cooperative extension of the Park Districts of Des Plaines, Golf-Maine, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles, Park Ridge, and Skokie.

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Deerfield Park District 836 Jewett Park Dr. Deerfield, IL 60015 847-945-0650

The Deerfield Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Evanston Recreation Department 2100 Ridge Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 847-866-2910

The Evanston Recreation Department offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool, child-care and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the department.

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Glencoe Park District 999 Green Bay Rd. Glencoe, IL 60022 847-835-3030

The Glencoe Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool, child-care and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Glenview Park District 1930 Prairie St. Glenview, IL 60025 847-724-5670

The Glenview Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Child-care and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Park District of Highland Park 636 Ridge Road Highland Park, IL 60035 847-831-3810

The Park District of Highland Park offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Child-care and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Highwood Recreation Department 428 Green Bay Rd. Highwood, IL 60040 847-432-6633

The Highwood Recreation Department offers sports and fitness programs for all ages. Spring break and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Kenilworth Park District 419 Richmond Road Kenilworth, IL 60043 847-251-1666

The Kenilworth Park District offers sports (basketball) for children (at Sears Elementary during Winter break). Summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Lake Bluff Park District P.O. Box 95 Lake Bluff, IL 60044 847-234-4150

The Lake Bluff Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Child-care and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Department 400 Hasting Rd. Lake Forest, IL 60045 847-234-6700

The Lake Forest Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool, child-care (Babysitting, mornings, for children while parents attend classes) and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Leaning Tower YMCA 6300 W. Touhy Ave. Niles, IL 60714 847-647-8222

The Leaning Tower YMCA offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and child-care programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available.

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Lincolnshire Public Works/Recreation Dept 1 Old Half Day Rd. Lincolnshire, IL 60069 847-883-8606

The Lincolnshire Public Works/Recreation Department offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Special Recreation Association of Lake County (SRACLC).

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Lincolnwood Parks & Recreation Dept 6918 N. Keeler Ave. Lincolnwood, IL 60712 847-677-9740

The Lincolnwood Parks & Recreation Dept. offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Child-care and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Maine-Niles Special Recreation Association (M-NSRA).

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Morton Grove Park District 6834 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 847-965-1200

The Morton Grove Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool, child-care and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR).

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Niles Park District 7877 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles, IL 60714 847-967-6633

The Niles Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and child-care programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR).

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Northbrook Park District 1710 Pfingsten Rd. Northbrook, IL 60062 847-291-2960

The Northbrook Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Northfield Park District 405 Wagner Rd. Northfield, IL 60093 847-446-4428

The Northfield Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and summer day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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North Suburban Jewish Community Center 633 Skokie Blvd. Northbrook, IL 60062 847-205-9480

The North Suburban Jewish Community Center offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and summer day camp programs are available.

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North Suburban YMCA 2705 Techny Rd. Northbrook, IL 60062 847-272-7250

The North Suburban YMCA offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and summer & winter holiday day camp programs are available.

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Park Ridge Park District 2701 Sibley Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 847-692-5127

The Park Ridge Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool, child-care and summer & winter holiday day camp programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Maine-Niles Special Recreation Association (M-NASR).

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Rosemont Park District 6140 N. Scott Rosemont, IL 60018 847-823-6685

The Rosemont Park District offers sports and fitness classes and programs for all ages.

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Skokie Park District 4400 Grove St. Skokie, IL 60076 847-674-1500

The Skokie Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and child-care programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Maine-Niles Special Recreation Association (M-NASR).

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Wilmette Park District 1200 Wilmette Ave. Wilmette, IL 60091 847-256-6100

The Wilmette Park District offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and child-care programs are available. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Winnetka Park District 510 Green Bay Rd. Winnetka, IL 60093 847-501-2040

The Winnetka Park District offers sports and recreational classes and programs for all ages. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available from the district, with support as needed through the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA).

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Winnetka Community House 620 Lincoln Ave. Winnetka, IL 60093 847-446-0537

The Winnetka Community House offers sports, fitness, recreational, and special interest classes and programs for all ages. Preschool and summer & winter/spring holiday day camp programs are available.

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YWCA Evanston/North Shore 1215 Church St. Evanston, IL 60201 847-864-8445

The YWCA Evanston/North Shore offers sports and fitness classes and programs for all ages, and Business Ownership Workshops (in conjunction with the Women's Business Development Center) and GED Classes (sponsored by Evanston Township High School, 847-492-3875 for info.) for adults. Classes and activities for special needs individuals are available.