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american bullfrogs on a rock at Crabtree Nature Center
Tue, Mar 28 - Thu, Mar 30 • 10 am

Amphibian Adventures Camp

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Mar 28 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
a woodcock on the forest floor
Fri, Mar 31 • 7 pm

Woodcock Walk

Wolf Road Prairie • Cook County, IL 60154 (near Westchester)
A naturalist shows and discusses a tiny owl and owl feathers at an Earth Day event.
Sat, Apr 1 • 10 am

Earth-a-Palooza

Linne Woods • Morton Grove, IL 60053
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sat, Apr 1 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
A spring peeper calling
Sat, Apr 1 • 7:15 pm

Calling Frog Survey

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Apr 2 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Apr 4 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
a woodcock on the forest floor
Fri, Apr 7 • 7 pm

Woodcock Walks

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
an osprey being held by Forest Preserves staff
Sat, Apr 8 • 9 am

Teen Exploration Day: Bird Banding

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
A tree swallow perched on a branch
Sat, Apr 8 • 1 pm

Prime Real Estate

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sat, Apr 8 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
Sun, Apr 9 • 1:30 pm

Meet Our Birds

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Apr 9 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Sun, Apr 9 • 3 pm

“Bone” Appétit

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Apr 11 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
american bullfrogs on a rock at Crabtree Nature Center
Thu, Apr 13 • 7:30 pm

Frog Calls

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
A spring peeper calling
Fri, Apr 14 • 7 pm

Frog Survey Night Hike

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sat, Apr 15 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Apr 16 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Apr 18 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sat, Apr 22 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Apr 23 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
A spring peeper calling
Sun, Apr 23 • 7:30 pm

Noche de Ranas

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Apr 25 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
A family looks at an ambassador animal exhibit
Sat, Apr 29 • 10 am

Teen Exploration Day – Working with Wildlife

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sat, Apr 29 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Apr 30 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, May 2 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sat, May 6 • 3 pm

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062