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A bumble bee on a flower.
Fri, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 30 • 8 am

Parks for Pollinators

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
Sun, Sep 24 • 10 am

Theodore Stone Nature Walk

Theodore Stone Forest • Hodgkins, IL 60525
Wellness in the Woods logo
Sun, Sep 24 • 10 am

Yoga in the Woods

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
#BirdThePreserves logo
Sun, Sep 24 • 1:30 pm

Birds of Prey

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sun, Sep 24 • 2:30 pm

Cub Scout Adventure Series

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
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Tue, Sep 26 • 8 am

Tuesdays are for Birds

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Sep 26 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
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Wed, Sep 27 • 8 am

Bird Walk

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620
Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center building
Wed, Sep 27 • 10 am

Open Nature Play Day

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620
People putting up a tent at a Camping 101 event.
Wed, Sep 27 • 5:30 pm

Camping 101

Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Wed, Sep 27 • 6 pm

“The Magic Stump” Film Screening

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Thu, Sep 28 • 4:30 pm

Nature Open Mic Night

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Busse Lake Boating Center
Thu, Sep 28 • 5:30 pm

Walk & Talk: Sunset Walk in Spanish

Busse Lake Boating Center • Cook County, IL 60007 (near Elk Grove Village)
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Thu, Sep 28 • 6 pm

Be a Better Birder: Birding and Technology

Zoom Presentation
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Fri, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 23 • 9 am

Nature Story Trail “It’s Fall” by Linda Glaser

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
Fri, Sep 29 • 6 pm

Outdoor Nature Skate

Beaubien Woods • Chicago, IL 60827
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Fri, Sep 29 • 7 pm

Moon Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in summer.
Sat, Sep 30 • 9:30 am

Ecological Restoration Weekend

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
Wellness in the Woods logo
Sat, Sep 30 • 10 am

Forest Therapy Walk

Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Sat, Sep 30 • 10 am

Autumn Nature Walk

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
Sat, Sep 30 • 10 am

Hispanic Heritage Month Paddling Celebration

Powderhorn Lake • Burnham, IL 60633
Sat, Sep 30 • 12 pm

Community Powwow

Bunker Hill • Niles, IL 60714
Crabtree Nature Center building in Barrington Hills
Sat, Sep 30 • 1 pm

Why Did the Woolly Bear Cross the Road?

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
a tent and campfire at dusk at Camp Bullfrog Lake
Sat, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 1 • 3 pm

Camping Without Limits

Camp Bullfrog Lake • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Cancelled Sat, Sep 30 • 4 pm

POP UP: Grooving in the Grove

Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617
pavilion and nature play area at Camp Shabbona Woods
Sat, Sep 30 • 4 pm

Sounds Natural: Forest Edition!

Camp Shabbona Woods • South Holland, IL 60473
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
Sat, Sep 30 • 5:30 pm

Afro-Brazilian Martial Arts

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Special Event Sun, Oct 1 • 9 am

Art Fair

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Wellness in the Woods logo
Sun, Oct 1 • 11 am

Nurtured by Nature

Harms Woods-Central • Cook County, IL 60077 (near Skokie)
Crabtree Nature Center building in Barrington Hills
Sun, Oct 1 • 1 pm

Bees, Wasps & Hornets

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010