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SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Night of Lights
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the shortest night of the year! Enjoy a bonfire and self-guided walk along our candlelit paths.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/winter-solstice-night-of-lights-2/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T190000
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SUMMARY:Constellations of Our Night Sky
DESCRIPTION:Discover the constellations in the night sky during an indoor presentation followed by a short trail walk and stargazing if weather permits. Program provided by the Northwest Suburban Astronomers.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/constellations-of-our-night-sky/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T160000
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CREATED:20251113T214445Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Bonfire
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of the winter season with a giant bonfire under the night sky. Enjoy S’mores and other snacks\, games\, and star gazing (weather permitting).
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/winter-bonfire/
LOCATION:Camp Dan Beard\, 200 Portwine Rd\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Camping,Nature Play,North Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T183000
DTSTAMP:20251115T221645Z
CREATED:20251114T062002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T221645Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Reflect on the past year under the full moon. Presented by Gayle Byck from InTune with Nature.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/womens-night-out/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T200000
DTSTAMP:20251203T171728Z
CREATED:20251114T125241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T171728Z
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SUMMARY:Moonlight Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike by the light of the full moon.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/moonlight-hike/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T173000
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CREATED:20251114T154151Z
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SUMMARY:Serenity Hike Under the Full Moon
DESCRIPTION:Hike 2 miles under the glow of the rising Cold Moon within the tranquil expanse of the world’s largest Urban Night Sky Place. Subject to trail conditions. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/serenity-hike-under-the-full-moon/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Fitness,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T190000
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SUMMARY:Pride Night: Queer Trivia
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to test their knowledge of animal gender fluidity and courtship. Enjoy comradery in nature around the campfire.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/pride-night-queer-trivia/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Education,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T180000
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SUMMARY:Thankful for the Dark Sky
DESCRIPTION:Stroll beneath the dark sky and offer gratitude to Mother Nature for this beautiful experience during a 2-mile hike.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/thankful-for-the-dark-sky/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T200000
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CREATED:20250815T120000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T134916Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stories\, and Smores
DESCRIPTION:Join us for s’mores by the fire\, storytelling\, astronomy and more.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/stars-stories-and-smores-2/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion\, S Western Ave & W 87th St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60620\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,South Cook County,Storytelling
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T211500
DTSTAMP:20250815T135106Z
CREATED:20250815T101354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T135106Z
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SUMMARY:Beavers by Moonlight
DESCRIPTION:Search for beavers using moonlight.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/beavers-by-moonlight/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T183000
DTSTAMP:20250815T112611Z
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SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for an evening walk while searching for owls.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/owl-prowl-8/
LOCATION:Eggers Grove\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.68965448;-87.52772533
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T200000
DTSTAMP:20250815T132659Z
CREATED:20250815T124058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T132659Z
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SUMMARY:Owl-o-ween Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a not-so-spooky night. Learn about and search for these predators of the night. Candy provided. Costumes encouraged!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/owl-o-ween-prowl-2/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Astronomy,Birding,Education,Halloween,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.60593301;-87.56574946
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T200000
DTSTAMP:20250818T191358Z
CREATED:20250814T160757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T191358Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stories & S’mores
DESCRIPTION:Listen to stories\, take a night hike\, make s’mores and more. Presented with the American Indian Health Services Center. Grove 2.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/stars-stories-smores/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,North Cook County,Storytelling
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.97661772;-87.74509242
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T210000
DTSTAMP:20250903T220330Z
CREATED:20250813T211012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T220330Z
UID:10011012-1761328800-1761339600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Owl-oween Bash
DESCRIPTION:Jack ‘o lantern hike\, campfire stories and festive fun. Costumes encouraged. Register for a timeslot.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/owl-oween-bash/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Halloween,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T183000
DTSTAMP:20250815T181405Z
CREATED:20250815T112526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T181405Z
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SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for an evening walk while searching for owls.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/owl-prowl-3-2/
LOCATION:Eggers Grove\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T193000
DTSTAMP:20250815T135059Z
CREATED:20250815T100938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T135059Z
UID:10011220-1761075000-1761075000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Nightfall’s Web
DESCRIPTION:Stroll beneath the darkest night as we explore Search for spiders under the stars.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nightfalls-web/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T183000
DTSTAMP:20250815T135238Z
CREATED:20250815T112354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T135238Z
UID:10011268-1760553000-1760553000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for an evening walk while searching for owls.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/owl-prowl-3/
LOCATION:Eggers Grove\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.68965448;-87.52772533
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T223000
DTSTAMP:20251010T212811Z
CREATED:20250814T153543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T212811Z
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SUMMARY:Moonlight Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an exclusive after-hours sunset and moonlit paddle through the Skokie Lagoons.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/moonlight-paddle/
LOCATION:Tower Road Boat Launch\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Fitness,North Cook County,Paddling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:42.11471991;-87.77565902
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T110000
DTSTAMP:20250909T204631Z
CREATED:20250815T123408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T204631Z
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SUMMARY:Family Campout
DESCRIPTION:Intro to camping for families. Includes meals\, camping gear and outdoor fun. Cost: $75/family (group up to six).
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/family-campout-3/
LOCATION:Camp Shabbona Woods\, 15810 S Torrence Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Camping,Education,Family Campout,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,South Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.60537779;-87.56303721
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T200000
DTSTAMP:20251115T232517Z
CREATED:20250815T114115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T232517Z
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SUMMARY:Night of Nature Play
DESCRIPTION:Experience nature play at night and discover what glows in the dark.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/night-of-nature-play-6/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center & Pavilion\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Nature Play,South Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.73766183;-87.68113707
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T201500
DTSTAMP:20250815T135052Z
CREATED:20250815T100311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T135052Z
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SUMMARY:Moonlight & Antlers
DESCRIPTION:As the Hunter’s Moon shines above\, we’ll hike and discuss white-tailed deer in the world’s largest Urban Night Sky Place.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/moonlight-antlers/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20250815T134931Z
CREATED:20250814T182032Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Night Out: Full Moon Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening designed to empower\, connect and inspire us. Cost: $10/person. Ages 18 & up. Register by 10/4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/womens-night-out-full-moon-empowerment-2/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T140000
DTSTAMP:20250815T122955Z
CREATED:20250815T122955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T122955Z
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SUMMARY:Sawubona Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Develop a deeper connection between self\, community and the environment. Presented by the Mbwakawen Harambee Collective.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sawubona-nature-walk/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T210000
DTSTAMP:20250827T164357Z
CREATED:20250811T162939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T164357Z
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SUMMARY:Party for the Preserves
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a variety of activities designed for all ages. Enjoy paddling adventures\, games\, fishing\, stargazing and night hikes. Wilderness Inquiry will provide 10-person canoes for the paddling sessions. \nActivities: \n\nPaddling adventures (noon to 6 pm)\nFishing (4 to 6 pm)\nWindy City Ramblers Live Performance (6 to 7:30 pm)\nNight Walks (7:30 to 9 pm)
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/party-for-the-preserves-4/
LOCATION:Camp Bullfrog Lake\, 9600 Wolf Road\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Camping,Education,Fishing,Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Paddling,Southwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forest Preserves of Cook County Campgrounds":MAILTO:experience.camping@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T190000
DTSTAMP:20250815T134217Z
CREATED:20250813T152804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T134217Z
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SUMMARY:Equinox Evening Hike
DESCRIPTION:Welcome the arrival of fall with a guided hike and fire.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/equinox-evening-hike/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T201500
DTSTAMP:20250815T135036Z
CREATED:20250815T095615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T135036Z
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SUMMARY:A Dark Sky & Folktale Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Listen to a folktale by the LaGrange Park Library during a hike through the largest Urban Night Sky Place. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/a-dark-sky-folktale-adventure/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County,Storytelling
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T100000
DTSTAMP:20250815T133604Z
CREATED:20250814T194909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T133604Z
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SUMMARY:Native American Fall Equinox
DESCRIPTION:A celebration focused on traditional foods and the harvest season. Presented by the American Indian Center of Chicago.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/native-american-fall-equinox/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Central Cook County,Education,Gardening,History & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Central Zone)":MAILTO:centralzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Thatcher Woods Pavilion Chicago Ave west of Thatcher Ave River Forest IL 60305 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave:geo:-87.83089023,41.89585788
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T190000
DTSTAMP:20250815T134924Z
CREATED:20250814T180218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T134924Z
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SUMMARY:River Trail Nightlife: Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nocturnal animals and more on a guided hike. Cost $5/person. Register by 9/17. Ages 6 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/river-trail-nightlife-night-hike/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T213000
DTSTAMP:20250827T155651Z
CREATED:20250815T122304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T155651Z
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SUMMARY:Acoustics under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night celebrating folk music. Enjoy musical performances\, a guided walk and hot dog roast. Everyone is welcome to bring their own instruments and join in! Limited camping spots are available.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/acoustics-under-the-stars/
LOCATION:Camp Shabbona Woods\, 15810 S Torrence Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Astronomy,Hiking & Walking,Music,South Cook County,Storytelling
ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.60537779;-87.56303721
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTSTAMP:20250815T025417Z
CREATED:20250815T025248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T025417Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bring a drink and take a guided 2-mile hike about the night sky and nocturnal animals. Ages 21 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/adult-night-hike/
LOCATION:Spears Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Southwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.72661602;-87.85297377
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