Welcome to Pilgrim Nursery School

Welcome to Pilgrim Community Nursery School, located in Pilgrim Congregational Church of Oak Park, Illinois.

We are a nonprofit, nonsectarian nursery school serving the community of Oak Park, Illinois and surrounding communities. We welcome children of all races, religions, ethnic backgrounds and economic situations. Our students represent the rich diversity of the greater Oak Park area.

Pilgrim Palooza - March 10

PCNS's 11th annual "Do-It-Ourselves" Variety Show will take place on Sunday, March 10th, from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Do you like to sing? Dance? Tell jokes? Perform magic? Kids, parents, grandparents, caregivers, alumni and friends are all welcome to perform as solo acts or in groups. No act is too big or too small. Read more...

Friday Enrichment: Winter Sessions Begin January 18

Pilgrim is now accepting registrations for the Winter Sessions of our popular Friday Enrichment series. These creative classes are for children from 18 months to 5 years old on Fridays from 9:30am - 10:30am. More information - including links to registration, class descriptions, and instructor bios - can be found on the Friday Enrichment page.

Welcome from the Director

Welcome to the Pilgrim Community Nursery School website. We hope you will take time to come visit our child-centered, play-based program that promotes children’s curiosity of learning. See how our children construct their knowledge of our wonderful world. Please call so we can have a chat. Hope to hear from you soon!

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