Spring Birding
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Bring your own or borrow our optics to observe and record what birds are winging in.
Come be a citizen scientist for an evening as we listen to and document our local frogs. Space is limited. […]
Join us in search of migrating birds. Bring binoculars; limited pairs to lend.
Search a pond for invertebrates, amphibians, and other aquatic organisms.
Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Our microscopic exploration of the lively waters of Crabtree concludes.
Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
Join us as we seek out spring migrants. Binoculars available for loan.
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for […]
Join us in search of migrating birds. Bring binoculars; limited pairs to lend.
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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Please contact Experience.Nature@cookcountyil.gov or 708-771-1573 about accommodations for specific camping and outdoor recreation activities.