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SUMMARY:Adaptive Cycling - Fitting\, Skills and Riding
DESCRIPTION:Participants experience personalized bike fittings\, hands-on skill development\, and a guided ride to build confidence\, independence\, and enjoyment on adaptive cycles. Grove 6.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/adaptive-cycling-fitting-skills-and-riding-2/
LOCATION:Bemis Woods-South\, IL
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Bicycling,Central Cook County,Education,Fitness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Central Zone)":MAILTO:centralzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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SUMMARY:Adaptive Cycling - Fitting\, Skills and Riding
DESCRIPTION:Participants experience personalized bike fittings\, hands-on skill development\, and a guided ride to build confidence\, independence\, and enjoyment on adaptive cycles. Grove 20.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/adaptive-cycling-fitting-skills-and-riding/
LOCATION:Busse Lake Boating Center\, IL
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Bicycling,Education,Fitness,Northwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Northwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
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SUMMARY:Adaptive Cycling - Provider Training
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on\, skills-based session that equips local providers with the tools\, techniques\, and confidence to safely deliver inclusive cycling experiences for individuals with physical disabilities. Grove 20
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/adaptive-cycling-provider-training/
LOCATION:Busse Lake Boating Center\, IL
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Bicycling,Education,Fitness,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260906T143000
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DTSTAMP:20260812T191037Z
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SUMMARY:Share the Trails: Cycling Pit Stop
DESCRIPTION:Get your helmet fit\, tires inflated\, bike checked and learn about trail safety. Presented with Ride Illinois. Grove 4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/share-the-trails-cycling-pit-stop-4/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,North Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T143000
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SUMMARY:Share the Trails: Cycling Pit Stop
DESCRIPTION:Get your helmet fit\, tires inflated\, bike checked and learn about trail safety. Presented by Ride Illinois. Grove 4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/share-the-trails-cycling-pit-stop-3/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Education,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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SUMMARY:Busse Night Ride
DESCRIPTION:Ride the trail at sunset\, twilight or in the dark! Ticket includes live music\, bonfires\, refreshments and more.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/busse-night-ride-3/
LOCATION:Busse Lake Boating Center\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Campfire,Fitness,Music,Northwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Northwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
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SUMMARY:Share the Trails: Cycling Pit Stop
DESCRIPTION:Get your helmet fit\, tires inflated\, bike checked and learn about trail safety. Presented by Ride Illinois. Grove 4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/share-the-trails-cycling-pit-stop-2/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Education,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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SUMMARY:Share the Trails: Cycling Pit Stop
DESCRIPTION:Get your helmet fit\, tires inflated\, bike checked and learn about trail safety. Presented by Ride Illinois. Grove 4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/share-the-trails-cycling-pit-stop/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Education,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T203000
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Freedom Ride
DESCRIPTION:Join this 16-mile cycling celebration with Major Taylor Trail Keepers and local bike clubs. BYO-bike and helmet.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/juneteenth-freedom-ride-3/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center & Pavilion\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Fitness,History & Culture,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T090000
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CREATED:20260511T190525Z
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SUMMARY:Smart Cycling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn skills to become a confident\, competent bicyclist certified through the League of American Bicyclists. Ages 12 & up. Pre-course work and minimal fees required.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/smart-cycling-workshop/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Education,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260217T181058Z
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SUMMARY:Nature is Accessible!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate nature with inclusive\, accessible experiences for all. Drop in.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-is-accessible-3/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Arts & Crafts,Bicycling,Education,Fitness,Nature Play,Senior,Southwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T080000
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SUMMARY:Major Taylor Trail Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Pedal with us on a 16-mile roundtrip ride\, with flexible turning points for riders of all levels.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/major-taylor-trail-bike-ride/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center & Pavilion\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Fitness,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T080000
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CREATED:20260216T002859Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Join a guided bike ride around Sauk Trail Woods. Ride will be approximately 5 miles. BYO bike and helmet. Post-ride treats provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/earth-day-bike-ride-2/
LOCATION:Sauk Trail Woods-Central\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Fitness,South Cook County,Sustainability,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T130000
DTSTAMP:20251015T152229Z
CREATED:20250814T155208Z
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UID:10011032-1760785200-1760792400@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Pedal the Preserves: Explore the North Branch Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Ride your bike and witness the flora and fauna that call it home. Ages 18 & up. In partnership with Ride Illinois.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/pedal-the-preserves-explore-the-north-branch-part-2/
LOCATION:Harms Woods-North
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T120000
DTSTAMP:20250815T103133Z
CREATED:20250815T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T103133Z
UID:10011236-1757844000-1757851200@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Bird Banding
DESCRIPTION:See birds up close while learning about this scientific study.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/bird-banding-5/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Education,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T130000
DTSTAMP:20250905T185703Z
CREATED:20250814T145511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T185703Z
UID:10011025-1757242800-1757250000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Pedal the Preserves: Explore the North Branch Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Ride your bike and witness the flora and fauna that call it home. Ages 18 & up. In partnership with Ride Illinois. Grove 4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/pedal-the-preserves-explore-the-north-branch-part-1/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.97661772;-87.74509242
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T190000
DTSTAMP:20250815T023407Z
CREATED:20250815T023327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T023407Z
UID:10011160-1755370800-1755370800@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Nature Book Club: “Bicycling with Butterflies”
DESCRIPTION:Join the lively discussion of Bicycling with Butterflies by Sara Dykman\, about tracing the migratory route of Monarch butterflies by bike.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-book-club-bicycling-with-butterflies/
LOCATION:Forest Park Public Library\, 7555 Jackson Blvd\, Forest Park\, IL\, 60130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Central Cook County,Education,History & Culture,Storytelling
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