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Trailside Museum building in River Forest

Nature Story Trail

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest

Walk a short trail while reading “Thanks to the Animals” by Allen Sockabasin of the Passamaquoddy Nation. Afterwards, stop in […]

Free
a group walks through a prairie

Fitness Hike

Cermak Woods IL

Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes will be faster paced with little to […]

Free
a person keeping watch over a prescribed burn

Fire for the Forest

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

Learn about the benefits of prescribed burns and explore the equipment used while we take a 1-mile walk.

Free
two hands holding a small plant, ready to be put in the ground

Restoration Workday

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills

Help protect our natural areas by collecting seeds or removing invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 8 & up w/ adult. […]

Free
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
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Sand Ridge: Calumet Heritage Day

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland

Join us as we explore the heritage of the Calumet region with guided walks, regional activities and displays.

Free
red-bellied woodpecker at a feeder at Trailside Museum

Winter Bird Feeding

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center 12545 W 111th St, Lemont

Join us for a discussion on attracting birds to your yard using feeders and plantings.

Free
Trailside Museum building in River Forest

Bone Appetit

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest

Join us during feeding time to learn about Trailside’s outdoor animal ambassadors.

Free