We work with hoopers of all ages! Last night little hoopers fundamentals class began. Thanks AP , Preet Brahmbhatt , Coach B and Coach Steph for getting the next generation of hoopers ready at @heparks.

Thrilled to have been part of the HE HS Community Resource Fair for our Latino families! 🎉 Loved connecting with the community and spreading the word about the fun and opportunities at HEParks. From programs to events and summer jobs - making life fun for everyone! #HEParks

HEParks Staff shared some good times (and some safety sunglasses) yesterday while viewing the 94% solar eclipse totality outside the Triphahn Center and dual ice arena.

🪁✨ **Family Kite Day at Fabbrini Park!** 🌤️🌬️ 📅 Sat, May 4, 10 AM-2 PM 📍 Fabbrini 🪁 demos, onsite kite store, & community booths 🎶 Live music from Bach to Rock 📸 Bring your kite, picnic gear & camera! 🚗 Free parking Join us for a day of fun and flying! 🎉

“By planting more trees, we can restore our region’s canopy and introduce a variety of benefits to our communities, including more #stormwater capture to protect area water quality and mitigate flooding,” said #MWRD President Comm. Kari Steele. ➡️ mwrd.org/news/time-plan… #cookcounty

📷 Step into a world of excitement at HEParks Camps! Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lifelong memories this summer. Sign up now! Visit heparks.org/camp/ #HEParksCamps #SummerMemories

🌍 Happy Earth Day from HEParks! The twenty or so volunteers at Fabbrini and South Ridge Parks did a great job for Spring Clean-Up today! Thanks for celebrating with us!

🌍 🌸 HEParks invites you to join us to mix, mold, and sling seeds into Black Bear Park. Let's sow the seeds of change together. This is a FREE event for all ages! 🌍🌸 May 11 8am -10am Black Bear Park heparks.org/event/seed-bom… #SeedBombing #GreenInitiative #BlackBearPark #HEParks

🎉 Cheers to the admin stars at #HEParks! Yesterday's special lunch was just a slice of our appreciation for the heroes who keep us running. Your work is the heartbeat of our community. Thank you every day! #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #TeamAppreciation #CommunitySpirit

🌟 A fantastic day at the District 211 Senior Job Fair with our Director of Recreation, Karrie Miletic! Karrie had a blast meeting and chatting with the talented students. Huge thanks to everyone involved! #HEParks #SeniorJobFair #CommunityEngagement

🌳🌞 Celebrating Parks Day 2024 at the Illinois State Capitol! We were there championing the benefits of parks and recreation. It was a day of meaningful interactions with legislators and lobbyists who also treasure our green spaces. Thanks to all who supported us! #ParksDay2024

🍎 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all the incredible educators out there! 📚 Let's take a moment to celebrate the dedication and hard work of our teachers. Scooby surprised our classrooms along with Craig, our HEParks Executive Director, to honor our Early Childhood Teachers!

🌍🌸 Amazing turnout at our Seed Bombing Workshop today at Black Bear Park! Thanks to all who mixed, molded, and slung seeds for a greener future. Your passion for conservation inspires us! Let’s keep nurturing our planet together. 🌿💧 #HEParks #SeedBombingSuccess

HEparks celebrates Juneteenth, a powerful reminder of resilience, liberation, and the ongoing journey towards equality. #Juneteenth #HEparks #UnityInDiversity

🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸 HEParks wishes everyone a joyful Independence Day! Stay safe, have fun, and celebrate the spirit of independence with us. #FourthOfJuly #HEParks

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 & 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆!🎉 Shoutout to the incredible HEParks staff who create and maintain our vibrant community spaces! Your commitment to fun, fitness, and friendship is truly inspiring. Thank you!!🙌

We’re happy to share how the HEParks M.O.R.E program brought joy to the Barrington Lakes neighborhood yesterday!✨ Our day was filled with chalk, crafts, and more, offering families the chance to enjoy activities and spend time together. A heartfelt thank you to everyone!