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Discover a rich calendar of outdoor experiences at Great Parks. From guided hikes, wildlife encounters and exhilarating adventures to hands-on classes, garden clubs and family storytime, there’s something for every age and interest. Filter by location, activity type or visitor group to easily plan a visit across scenic parks, lakes, gardens and conservation areas. Many programs are free or reduced-cost, offering accessible ways to build confidence, wellness, creativity and connection. Perfect for families, nature enthusiasts and community explorers seeking enriching, active time outdoors.

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August 2026

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Wed 26
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Barks at Great Parks

calendar_today Wednesday, August 26

watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

group All Ages

Age(s): All Ages
Location: Otto Armleder Memorial Park | Dog Park

What to know

Celebrate National Dog Day with a drool-worth adventure for your furry friends! Let their wagging tails wander the trails while searching for smells and sounds to keep their ears perked high. While on the trails, all dogs must be kept on a leash.  
Wed 26
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Beginning Golf I

calendar_today Wednesday, August 26

watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

group Adults

Age(s): 18+
Location: Meadow Links | Clubhouse

What to know

A fun way to learn the wonderful game of golf! You will become familiar with the fundamentals of the five shots encountered on the golf course, including wood shots, iron shots, chipping, pitching and putting. Classes will cover fundamentals, rules and etiquette. Classes run five consecutive weeks.
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Wed 26
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Adult Group Lessons

calendar_today Wednesday, August 26

watch 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

group Adults

Age(s): 18+
Location: The Vineyard Golf Course | Clubhouse

What to know

Beginner golf lessons are for new players and cover the basic fundamentals of the game, including stance, gip, swing, course ettiquette and chipping and putting.
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Wed 26
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Beginning Golf II

calendar_today Wednesday, August 26

watch 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

group Adults

Age(s): 18+
Location: Meadow Links | Clubhouse

What to know

After learning the five shots and fundamental skills needed in Beginning Golf I, Beginning Golf II prepares the student to play be demonstrating when to apply the learned skills on the golf course. We will build on full swing and short game fundamentals and develop on-course skills through practice simulations. Skill assessments will be conducted to evaluate strengths and weaknesses of your game and determine a focus for your individual practice sessions.
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Thu 27
8:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Women's Golf League: June, July & August Sessions

calendar_today Thursday, August 27

watch 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM

group Women

Age(s): 18+
Location: The Vineyard Golf Course | Clubhouse

What to know

Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, this enjoyable and rewarding league features flighted events and mixer events, ensuring there's something for everyone. Participants must have an existing GHIN membership with an established handicap (handicap can be established during the season) and will be placed into one of three flights based on their handicap. All prizes are awarded as credits toward clubhouse purchases, so golfers can enjoy their winnings both on and off the course! Register for each week you plan to attend.

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Cost: $47.50 per week (Aug. 6 session should be prepaid to your treasurer)
Recurring: Thursdays, April 23-Sept. 24
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