Menu
Home Register Online Activity Guide Rainout Line Contact
About
About, Mission, & History Annual Reports Bids & RFPs Board of Commissioners Board Meetings Budget & Financial Information Capital Projects & Improvements FOIA Requests Green Initiatives Jobs Opportunities Resident Advisory Committees Plans, Surveys & Reports Policies & Ordinances Subscribe to Our eNews Staff Directory
Parks & Facilities
Find A Park Fishing & Boating Tennis & Pickleball Courts Ice Rinks & Sled Hill Rentals & Parties Trail Recommendations Ackerman SFC Clay Tennis Courts Community Garden Plots Holes & Knolls Mini Golf Lake Ellyn Boathouse Main Street Recreation Center Maryknoll Clubhouse Maryknoll Splash Park Newton Skate Park Platform Tennis Center Spring Avenue Dog Park Spring Avenue Recreation Center Sunset Pool
Recreation
Adults & Seniors Before & After School Care Camps Dance Academy Fitness Gymnastics Nature Platform Tennis Preschool & Enrichment Sports & Leagues Swim Lessons Tennis Lessons Theatre
Registration
Register Online Playbook Program Guide Registration Information Scholarship Assistance Inclusion Services Refund Requests
Events
Community & Registered Events Drop-in Programs Blood & Food Drives
Get Involved
Advertising Donations Join Our Team Foundation Sponsorship Tree & Bench Program Volunteer

events

Menu

Drop-in Programs

Registration is not required for drop-in programs.
To see upcoming community and registered special events, please click here.

Gymnastics Stay & Play Open Gym

Preschool and under
Children can stay active and play in the Ackerman SFC Gymnastics Center. This safe and fun environment is the perfect spot for your child to interact with you and other peers. Pre-registration is not required, but arrive early as space is limited. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times. For any questions, please call (630) 317-0134.

Ages 3 and Younger:

DatesDaysTimeR/NR Drop-in FeeR/NR 10-Visit Punch Card
1/9-3/27Fridays9-11:30 am$10/$15$80/$120
4/10-5/29Fridays9-11:30 am$10/$15$80/$120

PreK and Younger:

DatesDaysTimeR/NR Drop-in FeeR/NR 10-Visit Punch Card
1/9-3/27Fridays9:30-11:30 am$10/$15$80/$120
4/10-5/29Fridays9:30-11:30 am$10/$15$80/$120

Adult & Tot Open Gym

Ages 1.5-4 with adult
Come to Main Street Recreation Center for Adult & Tot Open Gym! This safe and fun environment is the perfect place for your child to interact with you and other peers. Sports and other recreational equipment will be provided. No preregistration is necessary for single-day drop-ins. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. For any questions, please call (630) 858-2463.

DatesDaysTimeR/NR Drop-in FeeR/NR 10-Visit Punch Card
1/5-4/27Mondays9:30 am-12 pm$5/$8$45/$72

Drop-in Open Pickleball

Drop-in Open Pickleball is available at Ackerman SFC. Participation in pickleball requires either a membership, punch pass, or daily admission fee. Check out the schedule »

Drop-in Open Court & Turf

Drop-in Open Court and Open Turf is available at Ackerman SFC. Participation requires either a membership or daily admission fee. Check out the schedules »

Friday Senior Bingo

Ages 55 and up
Join us on the Fridays listed below at Ackerman SFC for Friday Senior Bingo! Play several rounds of bingo for a chance to win gift cards, candy, home décor, and a grand prize during the final game. Sweet treats are available on a first-come, first-served basis. No registration required. Cards are $1 each, with free cards for Ackerman SFC members. Limit one card per game. For more information, please call (630) 942-7262.

  • February 6, 12:30-2:30 pm
  • March 6, 12:30-2:30 pm
  • May 1, 12:30-2:30 pm

Donuts & Bingo

Ages 55 and up
Enjoy bingo, coffee, and donuts at Main Street Recreation Center! One bingo card per participant. Coffee, donuts, and bingo cards are provided, and various monthly prizes will be awarded to the winners. This free drop-in program is offered in partnership with Glen Ellyn Public Library. If you have any questions, please call (630) 942-7267.

  • February 12, 10:30-11:30 am
  • March 12, 10:30-11:30 am
  • April 9, 10:30-11:30 am
  • May 14, 10:30-11:30 am

Ageless Grace

Ages 50 and up
Improve cognitive and physical health functions in this free drop-in program every Tuesday from 10-10:45 am at Main Street Recreation Center. The class focuses on activating all five functions of the brain: strategic planning, memory/recall, analytical thinking, creativity, and kinesthetic learning. Thursday classes are offered during the summer season only. For more information, please call (630) 858-2463.

Senior Clubs

Connect and socialize with peers through a variety of engaging clubs designed for individuals aged 60 and above. These clubs gather at the Main Street Recreation Center, providing opportunities to meet new friends and explore your interests. Whether you’re a fan of Mah-Jongg, literature, or friendly competition, our senior clubs offer something for everyone. Learn more »