Events in Portage Park

OCT 18

DIY Portage Park

Community Repair with Bevel & Kerf Woodworking

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

OCT 19

Book Clubs Portage Park

Novel Thoughts

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 14

Health and Science Portage Park

From Space Stations to Space Settlements: Establishing Humanity Beyond Earth

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

NOV 7

Workshops Portage Park

Meet Calvin B. Jones: Make a Mini-Mural

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 11

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Sculpt Like Hunt and Perkins: A Creative Sculpting Workshop

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM · Portage-Cragin

NOV 13

Business, Law and Money Portage Park

ICash: Find Your Unclaimed Property

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 21

Jobs and Careers Portage Park

Neurodivergent Job Club

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Portage-Cragin

FEB 20

Book Clubs Portage Park

Library Explorers Club: Jefferson Park Branch

1:30 PM – 4:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 19

Book Clubs Portage Park

‘Scopes in the City

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

OCT 28

Story Time Portage Park

Halloween Story Time Party

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

OCT 17

Celebrations Portage Park

Tortilla Art: Food, Tales and Mesoamerican Traditions

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 20

Film Portage Park

Film Screening: The Fly (1958)

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 24

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

El Domino: Games, Archives and Puerto Rico

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 26

Film Portage Park

TV Screening: Twilight Zone (1959)

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 27

Film Portage Park

Film Screening: Dracula (1931)

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 2

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Recreate a Famous Song

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 8

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Breakout Game: Tornado Trouble

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Jefferson Park

DEC 16

Seasonal & Holiday Portage Park

Elves and Arrows at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:30 PM – 7:00 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

OCT 20

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Mixed Media Making

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

OCT 20

Computers and Technology Portage Park

3D Printing

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 21

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Game Time

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

NOV 15

Book Clubs Portage Park

Young Reader’s Book Club: The Lion of Mars

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 17

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Beatmaking Basics

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 18

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

LEGO® at the Library

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 19

Writing and Poetry Portage Park

Watch Party: OBOC Finale with Samantha Harvey, author of Orbital

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

NOV 22

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Breakout Game: Trapped Between the Pages

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 19

Education Portage Park

English Language Learning (ELL/ESL) Course/Curso de Inglés

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Portage-Cragin

OCT 19

Computers and Technology Portage Park

Seniors’ Circle: Computer Essentials

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM · Austin-Irving

OCT 21

Book Clubs Portage Park

Adult Book Club: Orbital

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 7

Computers and Technology Portage Park

Tween 3D Makerspace

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Jefferson Park

Until DEC 8

Athletic Portage Park

Tiny Tot Swim - Level I at Portage

10:45 AM – 11:45 AM · Portage Park

OCT 19

Film Portage Park

TV Screening: Twilight Zone (1959)

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 19

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Dungeons & Dragons

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 21

Story Time Portage Park

Preschool Story Time

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM · Jefferson Park

NOV 12

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Hands-on STEAM

6:00 PM – 7:15 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 16

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Stamp the Solar System

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Austin-Irving

DEC 10

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Hands-on STEAM

6:00 PM – 7:15 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 26

Book Clubs Portage Park

Adult Book Discussion: Orbital by Samantha Harvey

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

NOV 12

Health and Science Portage Park

Dino-Vember

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 17

Book Clubs Portage Park

Adult Book Club: Orbital

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 21

Computers and Technology Portage Park

Tween 3D Makerspace

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Jefferson Park

DEC 4

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Seniors’ Circle

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Austin-Irving

DEC 8

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Card Game Club

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Austin-Irving

JUN 4

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Seniors’ Circle

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Austin-Irving

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Little Artists at Wilson (Frank J.)

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Health and Science Portage Park

Chair Yoga at Dunham

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

OCT 21

Story Time Portage Park

Baby and Toddler Story Time

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM · Jefferson Park

OCT 22

Portage Park

Story Time

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM · Austin-Irving

OCT 22

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Pumpkin Bedazzling

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 26

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Dungeons & Dragons

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 2

Book Clubs Portage Park

Adult Book Discussion Group at Pete's Pizza #2

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Pete's Pizza #2

NOV 9

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Simple Stitches Crochet Club

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

DEC 7

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Simple Stitches Crochet Club

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

DEC 16

Book Clubs Portage Park

Adult Book Club: The Secret History of Bigfoot

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 10

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Card Game Club

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 17

Book Clubs Portage Park

Novel Thoughts

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Austin-Irving

APR 2

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Seniors’ Circle

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Austin-Irving

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Archery at Wilson (Frank J.)

Multiple times · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Color Theory & Oil Painting at Wilson (Frank J.)

6:45 PM – 7:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 12

Athletic Portage Park

Boxing Skills at Portage

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 7

Health and Science Portage Park

Yoga at Dunham

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

OCT 21

Business, Law and Money Portage Park

CAPS Beat 1634 Meeting

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Portage-Cragin

OCT 21

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

LEGO® at the Library

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Jefferson Park

OCT 26

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Simple Stitches Crochet Club: Study Hall

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 4

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

LEGO® at the Library

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Jefferson Park

NOV 11

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

LEGO® Club

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 13

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Open Play Time

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Jefferson Park

NOV 18

Book Clubs Portage Park

Adult Book Club: The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

NOV 23

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Simple Stitches Crochet Club: Study Hall

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Austin-Irving

DEC 2

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Open Play Time

10:15 AM – 11:30 AM · Jefferson Park

OCT 22

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

LEGO® Club

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Austin-Irving

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Mixed Media Arts at Wilson (Frank J.)

6:45 PM – 7:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Basketball Skills at Dunham

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 10

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Story Illustration at Wilson (Frank J.)

5:45 PM – 6:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Pilates at Dunham

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 8

Athletic Portage Park

Tiny Tot Swim - Level II at Portage

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Portage Park

NOV 12

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Senior BINGO with Neighborhood Friends

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Austin-Irving

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Walking Club at Chopin

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Chopin (Frederic) Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Table Tennis at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Soccer at Chopin

4:15 PM – 5:00 PM · Chopin (Frederic) Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Pickleball at Dunham

1:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Teen Fit Box at Dunham

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 9

Health and Science Portage Park

Science of Superheroes at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 9

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Photography - Digital at Wilson (Frank J.)

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Athletic Portage Park

Table Tennis - Open at Chopin

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Chopin (Frederic) Park

Until DEC 11

Athletic Portage Park

Boxing Skills at Portage

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Gym Monkeys at Dunham

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 10

Story Time Portage Park

Storytime & Crafts at Wilson (Frank J.)

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Pickleball at Dunham

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 12

Athletic Portage Park

Womens Boxing Skills at Portage

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 7

Community Portage Park

Moms, Pops & Tots Interaction at Dunham

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until OCT 23

Athletic Portage Park

Tennis 101 Partnership at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Adult Swim at Portage

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM · Portage Park

Until DEC 11

Athletic Portage Park

TEAM Sports at Portage

5:15 PM – 7:15 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 12

Athletic Portage Park

Parent and Child Swim at Portage

7:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Portage Park

From JAN 4

Community Portage Park

Park Kids - Winter at Portage

2:45 PM – 6:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 24

Community Portage Park

Park Kids - Fall at Portage

2:45 PM – 6:00 PM · Portage Park

Until OCT 20

Sports Portage Park

Track & Field at Dunham

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 8

Sports Portage Park

Seasonal Sports at Dunham

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 8

Sports Portage Park

Floor Hockey at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:45 PM – 5:30 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 8

Education Portage Park

Animal Explorers at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 8

Athletic Portage Park

Boxing Skills at Portage

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 10

Education Portage Park

Kiddie College at Dunham

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 10

Sports Portage Park

Pickleball - Open at Wilson (Frank J.)

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 15

Athletic Portage Park

Boot Camp at Dunham

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 9

Crafts, Games and Play Portage Park

Drawing & Painting at Portage

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 9

Education Portage Park

Space Explorers at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Sports Portage Park

Table Tennis - Open at Wilson (Frank J.)

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Community Portage Park

Tot Spot at Chopin

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM · Chopin (Frederic) Park

Until DEC 16

Athletic Portage Park

Small Group Personal Training at Dunham

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 11

Athletic Portage Park

Gym Monkeys at Wilson (Frank J.)

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 11

Sports Portage Park

Seasonal Sports at Dunham

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 11

Arts & Culture Portage Park

Drawing at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 7

Health and Science Portage Park

Restorative Yoga at Dunham

7:15 PM – 8:15 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 7

Athletic Portage Park

Youth Swim at Portage

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Tiny Tot Swim - Level II at Portage

10:45 AM – 11:45 AM · Portage Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Aquatic Exercise III - High Impact at Portage

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Portage Park

Until DEC 8

Athletic Portage Park

Basketball Skills at Portage

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 8

Arts & Culture Portage Park

3D Design Arts at Wilson (Frank J.)

5:45 PM – 6:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Conditioning at Chopin

5:15 PM – 6:00 PM · Chopin (Frederic) Park

Until DEC 15

Athletic Portage Park

Volleyball at Dunham

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 11

Community Portage Park

Kiddie College at Wilson (Frank J.)

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 10

Sports Portage Park

Flag Football at Portage

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 11

Athletic Portage Park

Mighty Fit Family at Dunham

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 11

Sports Portage Park

Pickleball at Wilson (Frank J.)

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 7

Athletic Portage Park

Tiny Tot Tumbling at Wilson (Frank J.)

1:15 PM – 2:00 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until DEC 7

Athletic Portage Park

Pilates at Dunham

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Learn to Swim at Portage

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 12

Athletic Portage Park

Learn to Swim at Portage

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Portage Park

From MAR 29

Community Portage Park

Park Kids - Spring at Portage

2:45 PM – 6:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 8

Family Portage Park

Moms, Pops & Tots Interaction at Portage

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM · Portage Park

Until DEC 10

Sports Portage Park

Pickleball - Open at Chopin

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM · Chopin (Frederic) Park

Until DEC 12

Athletic Portage Park

Boxing - Open at Portage

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 9

Workshops Portage Park

You Build It at Wilson (Frank J.)

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM · Wilson (Frank J.) Park

Until NOV 30

Sports Portage Park

Basketball - Open at Portage

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 7

Community Portage Park

Girls in the Park Club at Dunham

3:45 PM – 5:30 PM · Dunham (Robert) Park

Until DEC 8

Athletic Portage Park

Aquatic Exercise II - Low Impact at Portage

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Portage Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Tiny Tot Swim - Level II at Portage

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Learn to Swim at Portage

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 9

Athletic Portage Park

Soccer Skills at Portage

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Portage Park

Until DEC 10

Athletic Portage Park

Aquatic Exercise II - Low Impact at Portage

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Portage Park

Until DEC 11

Sports Portage Park

Seasonal Sports at Portage

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Portage Park

DEC 21 – DEC 24

Seasonal & Holiday Portage Park

Winter Break Camp at Portage

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Portage Park