The Village of Oak Park | 123 Madison St. Oak Park, IL 60302 | village@oak-park.us
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
The Oak Park Conservatory, owned and operated by the Park District of Oak Park, offers a variety of activities and classes at its historic property, 615 Garfield St. For more information on the Conservatory or upcoming events and activities, call 708.725.2400 or visit www.oakparkconservatory.org.
Annual plant sale…A variety of vegetables, herbs and flowers grown in the Conservatory greenhouses will be on sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sat., May 3 and from noon to 3 p.m., Sun., May 4. This is the event’s 29th year.
Plant exchange…The annual plant exchange is scheduled for Sat. May 10. Drop off plants from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., then come back to pick up plants from noon to 12:30 p.m.
Container workshop…Residents age 18 and older are invited to participate in a container workshop scheduled for 9 to 11 a.m., Sat. May 17. Participants will learn about design, plant combinations, planting, care and maintenance, then take home a fully planted, outdoor container. The fee is $49 for residents, which includes materials. Register for class number 235265-01 at least a week in advance in person at the Conservatory or online at www.pdop.org.
Sustainable home landscaping…Learn how to design, water, fertilize, control pests and manage your landscape the green way at a class scheduled for 9 to 11:30 a.m., Sat., May 10. The fee is $20 for residents. Register for class number 245243-01 at least a week in advance in person at the Conservatory or online at www.pdop.org.
From tiny seed to plant…Young children are invited to celebrate spring by growing a plant from a tiny seed from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturdays and 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Sundays in May. The free Exploration Station encourages children to get dirty and plant some seeds and watch the magic happen as they grow.
Chicken health…Adults are invited to learn the signs of a sick bird, what to do to help and where to seek care during a class scheduled for 9 to 11 a.m., Sat., May 31. The fee is $20 for residents. Register for class number 285235-01 at least a week in advance in person at the Conservatory or online at www.pdop.org.
