Attend our job fair at the Main Street Recreation Center on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 3-5 pm to explore available roles and participate in on-site interviews. Positions include camp counselor, lifeguard, athletic field maintenance, and more. Teens (ages 15+) and others can gain valuable experience, build skills, and make new friends while enjoying flexible schedules, training, outdoor work, a free fitness membership, and guest passes. Visit our employment page to learn about all of our opportunities.
🏫 Registration for new students is underway for our Preschool and 4+ Enrichment programs! Enroll your child for the 2026/27 school year today. Registration is first come, first serve. Register »
Looking for winter family fun? Join us at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center on Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 4-6 pm for FREE activities during Winter Family Fun in the Neighborhood! All ages welcome; no registration needed. Enjoy live entertainment by Ben Tatar and the Tatar Tots, interactive games, arts and crafts, face painting, nature activities, and more! Plus, while you’re at the Center, stop by the Winter Craft Fair, happening that same day from 3:30-6:30 pm, and shop one-of-a-kind treasures from 15 local vendors!
Updates on ice safety conditions at Lake Ellyn, Lake Foxcroft, Panfish Pond, and Sunset Park—relocated from Newton Park for the 2025/26 season—are communicated with the public through the District’s hotline at gepark.org/hotline. While ice conditions are checked daily, the hotline is updated only when conditions change.
