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Bulger Park Community Center/Multi-Use Classroom

Bulger Park Community Center classroom, 1601 Hirsch St., Melrose Park is being converted into a multi-use facility. Our Recreation Department staff has been offering various Family Arts & Crafts workshops and Pee Wee Playtime at this location since the Fall of...

Posphalla Park Playground Renovation

Veterans Park District, the City of Northlake and District 87 recently celebrated the renovation of Posphalla Park Playground. In 2004, Veterans Park District entered into a partnership with the City of Northlake and School District 87 to develop Posphalla Park. The...

Senior Club Check Presentations

This past October, Veterans Park District Executive Director Bill Otte presented both the Grant Park Senior Club and the Bulger Park Senior Club with a check for $4000 on behalf of the Veterans Park District Board of...

Veterans Day Ceremony

On Friday November 4th, Veterans Park District held our Annual Veterans Day Observance Ceremony at Bulger Park. We were honored to show our appreciation to our community veterans who served in the armed forces, both past and present. Veterans’ families, friends and...

Bataan Park Community Gardens

Veterans Park District in partnership with Triton College, Jane Addams School Nature Club and Ms. Matticks’s Jane Addams kindergarten class, planted and maintained vegetable gardens at the Bataan Park Community Garden. The children planted a variety of seeds with the...

2021-22 Preschool Graduation 

Our 2021-22 Preschool program celebrated graduates from Bulger Park Full & Half-Day Preschool in Melrose Park and Veterans Park Preschool A.M. & P.M. Half Day in Northlake on Wednesday, May 25th. 31 graduates from our 3 classrooms participated in the...