Recreation Center
of Highland Park
1207 Park Ave. West
847.579.4554
Community Corner
Experience the difference a community
makes!
Get a great workout at a great price. Our bright and beautiful
facility is located right in the heart of town and offers the
amenities of a traditional fitness club and is Highland Park’s
community hub. It’s the place where you’ll see familiar faces,
where the workout is not intimidating, and where you can
chat with friends before heading out to manage the rest of
your day. Lap and Open Swim times are available seven days a
week. For a complete schedule of Lap/Open swim and aquatics
group exercise classes, visit pdhp.org.
Fitness Center & Track Hours
M-Th 5am-9:45pm
Fri 5am-7:30pm
Sat-Sun 6:30am-7:30pm
Kid Fit Hours
M-Th 8am-2:30pm
4:30-7:30pm
Fri 8am-2:30pm
Sat-Sun 8am-1pm
Make a reservation by calling
847.579.4054
Aquatic Center Hours
(Before May 27) Aquatic Center Hours
(May 27-Sep 2)
M-Th 5:15am-9pm
Fri 5:15am-7pm
Sat 6:30am-7pm
Sun 6:30am-6pm M-Th 5:15am-8pm
Fri 5:15am-6pm
Sat -Sun 6:30am-5pm
Holiday Hours
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Staff
Mon May 27
Thu Jul 4
Manager of Facility
Operations
Debbie Pierce
[email protected] Manager of Fitness
Jodi DiTomasso
[email protected]
Fitness Coordinator
Lauren Worthey
[email protected] Aquatics Manager
Kari Acevedo
[email protected]
5am-Noon
5am-Noon
Membership Services
Supervisor
Bethany Koudelka
[email protected]
Aquatics Supervisor
Jessica Hegberg
[email protected]
A partnership with:
Together we provide our community with events and services
designed to promote healthy lifestyles.
Blood Pressure Screening | FREE
We all have blood pressure. Without it, your blood can’t circulate,
and your organs can't get the oxygen and nutrients they need to
function. Find out if your blood pressure levels are normal.
Thu May 9
4:30-6:30pm
Tue Jun 25
10 - Noon
Tue May 28
10 - Noon Thu
Thu Jul 11
4:30-6:30pm
Jun 13
4:30-6:30pm
Tue Jul 23
10 - Noon
Glucose Screening | FREE
Testing blood sugar (blood glucose) is an important tool in
identifying your risk for pre-diabetes as well as managing and
preventing long-term complications of diabetes. Fasting is not
required to get an accurate reading for this screening.
Thu May 9
Tue May 28
Jun 13
4:30-6:30pm
10-Noon Thu
4:30-6:30pm
Tue Jun 25
Thu Jul 11
Tue Jul 23
10 - Noon
4:30-6:30pm
10 - Noon
Body Fat Analysis | FREE
Done with the Omron® tester. It uses an imperceptible pulse to
assess a person’s body fat level. It is most accurate for individuals
between the ages of 18 and 80.
Mon Jun 3
4:30-6:30pm
Mon July 1
4:30-6:30pm
Mon Aug 5
4:30-6:30pm
Balance and Fall Prevention Screening | FREE
Assessment done by a licensed physical therapist. Get tested for
balance in various positions and assess lower body strength using a
functional test. Blood pressure is also checked to be sure that it is not
contributing to unsafe ambulation.
Fri Jun 14
10-Noon
Back Injury Evaluation and Prevention | FREE
As part of the Recreation Center’s eight week Body Transformation
Challenge, physical therapists on staff at NorthShore University
HealthSystem will be available to provide quick assessments and
strategies for back injury and fall prevention.
Fri Jul 12
10 - Noon
Women’s Health Awareness Screening | FREE
Occupational and physical therapists that specialize in women’s
health issues are available for screening and consultation. Topics
include osteoporosis, lymphedema, pelvic health, pre/post-partum
conditions, arthritis, adaptive equipment, and hand and arm
repetitive strain injuries.
Tue Aug 13
10 -Noon
Facility Enhancement Schedule
In an effort to keep your facility clean and to perform routine maintenance procedures, Recreation Center of Highland Park’s annual facility closure
will be take place August 12-16. The facility will reopen on August 17, with the exception of the pool. The pool is scheduled to reopen on August
24. All annual Recreation Center memberships will be valid at Hidden Creek AquaPark for open and lap swim times while the pool is closed.
If you have questions regarding facility shutdowns, contact Debbie Pierce, Manager of Facility Operations, at 847.579.4047 or [email protected]
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