At Home Recreation

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Current News:

Check out our social media for current contests, trivia, games, ideas and more! Facebook, Instagram & Twitter

Social Media:

Join us on Social Media #wpdmoments. Share your favorite park related pictures and don't forget to tag us @wpdparks with the hashtag #wpdmoments for your chance to be featured in future marketing material.

Past Contests:

Share MOMents - Mother's Day Contest - Winners Jenni Lema and Megan Kurosaki
Guess How Many - Winner "Leah Chandler"
Squishmallow Drawing Contest - Winner "Bridget Krigsholm"
Birthday Raffle - Winner "Xavier Kane"
Draw your favorite Park District Activity and include the Park logo - Winner "Yulia Bochko"
June Birthday Raffle - Winner "Kara Hamel"
Fathers Day Photo Contest - Winner "Marlo Rohde, Myra AO, Mary Ellen Bakas Newhouse, Kate Olivia"
Westchester Park District Logo Challenge - Winner "Sarah and Audrey Gudmundson"
CLUE - Parks & Maintenance Edition - Participating Families - "Flynn, Robia, Feldbauer"
Where in the Park is Forest the Fox - Winner the "Feldbauer Family"
Cupcake Contest - Winner "Mary Flynn"
Instagram Park Trivia - Kelly Jenks

Ongoing Opportunities - Social Media Interaction & Challenges:

Window Mosaics
Pizza Creations
Post Your Puzzle
Lego Masters Challenge
Indoor Fort Challenge
Terrific Tongue Twisters for Kids
Birthday Celebrations
Birthday Shoutouts
Student Spotlight Class of 2020 & so much more! Like and Follow us on Facebook!

Scheduled Posts and Email:

Throwback Thursday weekly
Birthday Shoutoutsdaily
Constant Contact Emails weekly
Pet of the Week weekly

Additional Posts:

Craft Ideas, Fitness, Informational, Educational and others posts can be found throughout our Facebook page feed.

Nature & Wildlife - Resources (websites, virtual information, YouTube)

Thanks to Bella & Luke for sharing an awesome webpage filled with virtual tours and field trips! Click here to go to the AAA State of Play website

Brookfield Zoo YouTube Channel
San Diego Zoo Kids Page
San Diego Zoo Live Webcams
Georgia Aquarium Webcams
National Geographic YouTube Channel
Stop Nature Deficiency Disorder - Getting Kids Outside
Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute

Animals of the Florida Everglades (*link courtesy of Stephanie Mendelson)

Adult & Senior - Resources (websites, YouTube)

Nightly Opera Stream
The Shows Must Go On YouTube Channel

50 Activities for Seniors

Other Resource Links:

Gary Kantor - Magic Instructor
All Star Sports Instruction - Youth Sports
Hot Shots - Youth Sports
Wellbeats Fitness
Scotts Miracle-Gro - Gro More Good Outdoor Learning Activities
upparent - ideas for spending time with family
Choose Chicago - experience Chicago indoors
Kidlist - Activities for Kids
Wizarding World - Daniel Radcliff reads Harry Potter
Josh Gad - Voice of Olaf #athomewithOlaf short films
Sesame Street: Pentatonix Count to 5

Illinois Department of Public Health
State of Illinois - Coronavirus COVID-19 Response