Residents aren’t the only ones attracted to two new pollinator gardens installed at Reed-Keppler Park located at 201 W. National Street and Don Earley Park, at 840 E. Washington Street. The gardens which are in their first year are taking shape, and are already attracting monarch butterflies. Superintendent of Parks, Michael Gasparini came up with […]
Art in the Park to Feature Jazz Occurrence & KAIA String Quartet June 21, 2019
Friday, June 21, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.The Shell, Reed-Keppler Park 201 W. National Street Join People Made Visible for a family night of music and art in the park! On this year’s Make Music Day, bring a picnic and come in play clothes that you can decorate while you take part in interactive […]
Planting A Better Tomorrow – Arbor Day Celebration
Celebrate Arbor DayApril 26, 2019 5 p.m.Reed-Keppler Park129 W. National Street There is nothing more inspiring than a community coming together for a greater cause. The community of West Chicago has devotedly worked on replacing and improving trees in Reed-Keppler Park after a devastating storm in 2012 wiped out close to 200 trees. Since then, […]
Back to School 5K Fun Run and Kiddie Dash – August 18
West Chicago Fire Protection District Schedules Training Sessions
News from a Community Partner The West Chicago Fire District in cooperation with the West Chicago Park District will be conducting training sessions at Reed-Keppler Park. This training will involve propane tank fire simulation. The Fire Department and neighboring Fire Departments will participate in order to be fully prepared for pressurized tank emergencies. This training […]