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| COMMUNITY CENTER — 1619 Wesley Avenue |
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Community Center serves as home to the district's administrative
office. It was initially constructed in 1982 and had an addition
built in 1989. The center is equipped with five administrative
offices, one dance room, two preschool centers, two multiple
purpose rooms, board room, restrooms, mechanical room, and
general storage areas. The center has rooms available for
rent and takes registration six days per week. |
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| BERWYN CULTURAL/SENIOR CENTER — 6420 W 16TH |
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This location owned by the
City of Berwyn was made available for use by the North Berwyn
Park District through an intergovernmental agreement. This facility
will be used to house music and art programs as well as senior
activities. |
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| MAINTENANCE BUILDING — 2134 Wenonah Avenue |
| The maintenance building construction was completed
in late Spring of 2000. It is equipped with an office area, two
vehicle bays, one service bay, mechanical room, indoor/outdoor restrooms,
and general storage area. |
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| LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL — 16th and Gunderson
Avenue |
| As part of an intergovernmental
agreement between the agency and school district 98 established
in 1996, this school is accessed during after school hours and
houses a wide variety of recreational programs for all ages.
This agreement provides for activities that would be otherwise
prohibitive and is an excellent model of government cooperation
designed to maximize use of resident tax dollars. |
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| JEFFERSON SCHOOL — 16th and Wisconsin Avenue |
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A continued aspect of the intergovernmental
agreement between the agency and school district 98 established
in 1996, this school is accessed during after school hours and
houses a wide variety of recreational programs for all ages.
This agreement provides for activities that would be otherwise
prohibitive and is an excellent model of government cooperation
designed to maximize use of resident tax dollars. |
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| HAVLICEK SCHOOL — 15th and Ridgeland Avenue |
| A continued aspect of the intergovernmental
agreement between the agency and school district 98 established
in 1996, this school is accessed during after school hours and
houses a wide variety of recreational programs for all ages.
This agreement provides for activities that would be otherwise
prohibitive and is an excellent model of government cooperation
designed to maximize use of resident tax dollars. |
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| PRAIRIE OAK SCHOOL (formerly Custer) — 15th
and Oak Park Avenue |
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A continued aspect of the intergovernmental
agreement between the agency and school district 98 established
in 1996, this school is accessed during after school hours and
houses a wide variety of recreational programs for all ages.
This agreement provides for activities that would be otherwise
prohibitive and is an excellent model of government cooperation
designed to maximize use of resident tax dollars. |
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| PRAIRIE OAK COMMUNITY GYMNASIUM — 15th
and Oak Park Avenue |
| This new gymnasium
was made possible by an intergovenmental agreement with school
district 98. This facility is used for various athletic
programs, the SOS after school program, soccer, volleyball, basketball
and special events. |
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| BERWYN GARDENS — Between Grove and Maple north
of Cermak Avenue |
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Berwyn Gardens is an award-winning park that
was developed in 1997 as a six parcel linear outdoor recreational
area. Components contained within the 3.1 acre facility include
game tables, a gazebo and shelter, two age-specific modular playsets,
a sand volleyball court, garden areas, benches, shade trees,
ornamental trees, flowering shrubs, and rolling berms. The park
was constructed on the old vacin fairway, which was donated by
the City of Berwyn.
In January 1998, commissioners and staff
received an award from the Illinois Association of Park Districts
for Berwyn Gardens being the outstanding facility constructed
during 1997. The park received it’s name in recognition
of the beautiful gardens that are representative of the residential
units throughout the community.
Berwyn Gardens is home to various special events: Movies in the
Park, Concerts in the Park, Dancing Under the Stars, the Children's
Entertainment Series, the Halloween Pumpkin Patch, and the Easter
Egg Hunt. |
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| PYRCE PARK — 16th and Wesley
Avenue |
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| Pyrce Park was acquired from
the City of Berwyn in 1979. Various minor improvements were made
at the park until 1992, at which time a master plan to redevelop
the facility was initiated. In 2003 the old wading pool was replaced
with a new Spray pool. Renovations were also made to the
playground equipment. Components contained within the 2
acre facility include a spray pool, two age-specific modular
play units, a swingset, pergola structure, benches, shade trees,
ornamental trees, flowering shrubs, and garden areas. The park
received it’s name in July 1996 in recognition of Leona
Pyrce, one of the founders of the agency. |
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| UNITY PARK — 1227 Kenilworth Avenue |
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| This passive playground
was constructed with an Open Space Land and Development grant
through the State of Illinois. The playground features
picnic area and play equipment for use by all members of the
family. |
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| JEFFERSON PARK FIELD — 16th and Wenonah Avenue |
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| This new location is owned by
school district 98 and was made available for use by the North
Berwyn Park District through an intergovernmental agreement. This
park was converted to an artificial surface; the park is used
for daily physical activities, t-ball, soccer, flag football,
and various other activities. Call 708-749-4900x14 for
field use information. |
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| KRIZ SKATE PARK — 15th and Maple |
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This innovative facility
is a welcome addition to the community and was made possible
through an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Berwyn.
This park is open seasonally and will serve our teens and adults
for many years to come.
Hours are Monday - Friday from 2:30 pm - Dusk and Weekends from
9am - Dusk.
Call 708-749-4900x10 for details on how to obtain a pass. |
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| ST. MARY OF CELLE BASEBALL FIELD — 14th
and Euclid |
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| This location owned by the Archdiocese of Chicago was made available
for use by the North Berwyn Park District through a lease agreement.
Various teams will have access to the field for Little League games
as well as park district special events. |
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