News Café

Welcome to the Batavia Park District's News Cafe. Stop by the cafe daily and you will be able to easily locate press releases regarding upcoming park district news, events, and programs. You will also find our most recent and archived publications, a photo gallery, and news about the latest District-wide/individual awards received.

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Residents Invited to Provide Input on Riverwalk Playground Design (08/30/2010)
Residents are invited to attend an open house on Thursday, September 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the Batavia Park District Civic Center, 327 W. Wilson St., to discuss the design of the new Riverwalk playground equipment.   More...

Batavia Park District and River West Family Fitness Center Reach Agreement to Combine Operations in Proposed Downtown Recreation Center ()
Batavia Park District and River West Family Fitness Center have reached an oral agreement for the fitness operations of the proposed recreational facility in downtown Batavia.   More...

Quilt & Textile Show to Feature Quilts for a Cause (07/13/2010)
The fourth annual Quilt & Textile Show will be held July 16-18 and will feature local organizations that use quilting as a way to make the world a better place.   More...

Joint City Council and Park Board Meeting to Discuss Proposed Recreation Center Redevelopment Project (06/29/2010)
The public is invited to attend a special joint City Council/Park Board meeting on Thursday, July 1 at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to hear how the proposed plan would fit into their respective visions to support the community and the costs associated with the project.   More...

Meeting to Discuss the Future of Hall Quarry Beach (05/21/2010)
Public awareness forums and community input meetings will be scheduled throughout the summer to discuss the current condition and the future of the Hall Quarry Beach.   More...

SpaceNet Returns to Engstrom Park (05/19/2010)
The SpaceNet, a popular playground attraction in the 80s and 90s, has been returned to its home in Engstrom Park. Celebrate its return at a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 3 at 5:30 p.m.  More...

Batavia Park District is Invited Into a Private/Public Partnership to Redevelop Downtown Batavia (05/10/2010)
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Batavia Park District Performance Group Goes Platinum (04/01/2010)
The Batavia Showstoppers shined at their first competition on Saturday, March 20.   More...

Batavia Teen Center Gives Teens After-School Options (09/01/2009)
Batavia teens can watch movies, play games, meet new people and more at the Batavia Teen Center.  More...

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