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Periodical Cicadas: Special Exhibit

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center 12545 W 111th St, Lemont

Periodical cicadas return to Northeastern Illinois. This special exhibit will help answer your buzzing questions about periodical cicadas.

Free

Walk with Pride!

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center 12545 W 111th St, Lemont

Join us this Pride Month for a self-guided interpretive walk to learn about LGBTQ2S+ people in conservation.

Free

Birding is Accessible

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland

Join us for a short, slow-paced birdwatching experience on our ADA-accessible trail with a stop at a marsh overlook. Total […]

Free
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International Mud Day Celebration

Caldwell Woods IL

Join others around the globe for a morning of splashing, squishing, mud creations, and more! Dress to get messy. All ages. […]

Free
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Queer Family Day

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center IL

Celebrate love and inclusion with nature play, games, art and more! In partnership with Out in Nature, Feminist Bird Club, […]

Free

Nature Obstacle Course

Twenty-Sixth Street Woods-West

Families, attempt an obstacle course created from natural materials. Nature play, exploration and art activities will be available, too! Drop […]

Free

PRIDE Walk

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills

Celebrate PRIDE month with a naturalist led nature walk. LGBTQ2S+ people, family, friends and allies welcome.

Free

Ophidiophobia

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs

Are you afraid of snakes? Overcome your phobia by gaining a healthy understanding of these misunderstood reptiles.

Free