Mat Pilates in the Lily Pool with Full Circle Pilates

Move with intention, connect to your body, and find your flow in the nature of the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool. This Wellness Series event is a collaboration between Busy Body Retreats and the Lincoln Park Conservancy, presented by Mullen Circle Brand. Thanks to Mullen Circle Brand - all tickets come with an automatic $10 discount - your cue to treat yourself and show up for your well-being.

Join Elena Lypnytska, founder of Full Circle Studio in Bucktown, for an all-levels outdoor Pilates class designed to help you feel strong, grounded, and deeply connected. Elena’s intuitive, personalized teaching style blends classical Pilates with modern movement techniques, creating an accessible experience for every body - whether you’re a seasoned mover or brand new to Pilates.

Set against the enchanting backdrop of the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, this mindful movement practice will focus on core strength, stability, breath, and body awareness, inviting you to leave the class feeling centered and refreshed.

The Lily Pool will be closed to the public until 9:30am, creating an exclusive and serene environment for this special class. The main entrance on Fullerton Ave will close at 8:40am to maintain privacy and peace.

What to bring:

• Yoga or Pilates mat
• Water
• Comfortable athletic clothing

All levels welcome - come as you are. You’ll leave feeling stronger, more aligned, and reconnected to yourself.

Thank you!

The Lincoln Park Conservancy

Can't attend? See our full list of Wellness Series events held throuhgout the summer here.

Facilitator Bio:

Full Circle is a boutique Pilates studio in Bucktown, founded by Elena Lypnytska. They offer small group classes and private sessions focused on strength, alignment, and mindful movement. In addition to Pilates, the studio hosts monthly sound meditations, local art shows, and pop-up events - creating a dynamic space where wellness, creativity, and community come together. Learn more at www.fullcirclechicago.com.

Wellness Series hosted in collaboration with Busy Body Retreats and the Lincoln Park Conservancy.

To celebrate the reopening of the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool this summer, the Lincoln Park Conservancy and Busy Body Retreats have teamed up to create our first Wellness Series. Events are hosted with local partners, offering different ways to enjoy the space – from meditation to a full body workout. You can find the full summer-long series of events here.

The Lily Pool Wellness Series is presented through the generous support of Mullen Circle Brand, Inc.