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Name: Teen Exploration Day: Paleontology Mystery
Start: 2024-09-19T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-09-19T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Caldwell Woods

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Teen Exploration Day: Paleontology Mystery

Thu, September 19 • 4:00 pm

Free

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The Caldwell Woods Warming Shelter building

Learn the science behind the study of fossils. Participate in a simulated fossil hunt to shed light on a 12,000-year-old mystery. Ages 12 & up.

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Date:: Thu, September 19
Time:: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Series:: Teen Exploration Day
Cost:: Free
Event Categories:: Education, North Cook County

Venue

Caldwell Woods

W Devon Ave & N Nagle Ave

Chicago, IL 60646 (view web map)

Organizer

: CEP (North/Northwest Zone)
Phone: 773-758-8899
Email: experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov

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Registration Required:: Call CEP (North/Northwest Zone) at 773-758-8899

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Nearly all Forest Preserves events are free; some require registration and/or a low fee. Residents may qualify for free admission opportunities at our partners: Brookfield Zoo Chicago and the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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The Forest Preserves is committed to providing equal, integrated participation for individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Nature Center hosting your event or program 72 hours in advance to request reasonable accommodations or inquire about site accessibility.

Please contact Experience.Nature@cookcountyil.gov or 708-771-1573 about accommodations for specific camping and outdoor recreation activities.

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