Education Events

Name: Wilderness Survival 101
Start: 2024-04-13T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-04-13T12:30:00-05:00
Location: Deer Grove-East

April 2024

group of people birding at Penny Road Pond

Sun, April 7 • 1:00 pm

Prime Real Estate

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Sun, April 7 • 1:00 pm

Build a Beehouse Workshop

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Sun, April 7 • 1:00 pm

Animal Track Hunt

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439

A Forest Preserves staff member holding River Trail Nature Center's ambassador barred owl

Sun, April 7 • 3:00 pm What’s On The Menu?

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Mon, April 8 • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Spectacular Partial Solar Eclipse

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Mon, April 8 • 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Solar Eclipse Viewing

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305

Tue, April 9 • 8:00 am Tuesdays are for the Birds

Tuesdays are for the Birds

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473

Tue, April 9 • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Wildlife Connections

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Wed, April 10 • 8:00 am - 9:00 am Bird Walk

Bird Walk

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620

Wed, April 10 • 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Camping 101

Camping 101

Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074

Thu, April 11 • 8:00 am - 10:00 am Thursdays at Sulky Pond

Thursdays at Sulky Pond

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Thu, April 11 • 10:00 am

Walk & Talk

Camp Pine Woods • Cook County, IL 60056 (near Mount Prospect)

Thu, April 11 • 10:00 am S.E.N.I.O.R.S.

S.E.N.I.O.R.S.

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Thu, April 11 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Nature Workshop: Embroidery

Mathew Bieszczat Volunteer Resource Center • Chicago, IL 60646

Fri, April 12 • 7:00 pm Timberdoodle Walks

Timberdoodle Walks

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

People setting up two tents during a CLIC training at Camp Sullivan.

Sat, April 13 - Sun, April 14 Camping Leadership Immersion Course

Camping Leadership Immersion Course

Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452

Sat, April 13 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

ENTICE Workshop: The Wonderful World of Lichens

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439

Sat, April 13 • 10:00 am

Walk & Talk

Oak Forest Heritage Preserve-East • Oak Forest, IL 60452

a volunteer picking up trash near a pond in the forest preserves

Sat, April 13 • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Teen Exploration Day: Service-Learning Hours

Schiller Woods-East • Chicago, IL 60634

people building a shelter during a wilderness survival event

Sat, April 13 • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Wilderness Survival 101

Wilderness Survival 101

Deer Grove-East • Cook County, IL 60074 (near Palatine)

Forest Preserves of Cook County

Education Events

Prime Real Estate

Build a Beehouse Workshop

Animal Track Hunt

What’s On The Menu?

Spectacular Partial Solar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse Viewing

Tuesdays are for the Birds

Wildlife Connections

Bird Walk

Camping 101

Thursdays at Sulky Pond

Walk & Talk

S.E.N.I.O.R.S.

Nature Workshop: Embroidery

Timberdoodle Walks

Camping Leadership Immersion Course

ENTICE Workshop: The Wonderful World of Lichens

Walk & Talk

Teen Exploration Day: Service-Learning Hours

Wilderness Survival 101

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