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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-2/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,North Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201
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SUMMARY:Nature Story Trail “Giving Thanks” by Chief Jake Swamp
DESCRIPTION:Walk a short trail while reading a story.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-story-trail-giving-thanks-by-chief-jake-swamp-2/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Central Cook County,Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T103000
DTSTAMP:20260813T212032Z
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SUMMARY:Sacred Wanderings in Thatcher Woods
DESCRIPTION:Join Unity Temple of Oak Park as we practice connecting with nature. People with physical challenges are easily accommodated. For info\, email mindful@unitytemple.org.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sacred-wanderings-in-thatcher-woods-3/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Hiking & Walking,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260908T144113Z
CREATED:20260902T221354Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself and reconnect with nature and all the beauty it has to offer! Relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices will be led by certified forest bathing guides during these slow and leisurely walks that can lead to improved mental and physical health. A beautiful tea ceremony will be conducted after the walk. These walks are designed for those 18 and older.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-wellness-walk-3/
LOCATION:Lansing Woods
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260813T163216Z
CREATED:20260813T163216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T163216Z
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SUMMARY:Calumet Heritage Day
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Calumet Region’s heritage with guided walks\, historic skill demos\, and programs celebrating native flora and fauna.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/calumet-heritage-day/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,South Cook County,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T133000
DTSTAMP:20260811T143531Z
CREATED:20260811T143531Z
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SUMMARY:Live Healthy\, Discover Nature! Walk
DESCRIPTION:Venture out on our scenic trails for a guided 3- to 4-mile walk.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/live-healthy-discover-nature-walk-4/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Fitness,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T060000
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SUMMARY:Sunrise Hike
DESCRIPTION:Step into the quiet stillness of early morning and join us for a before-hours hike to witness the beauty of a new day. Gates and restroom open 15 minutes prior to start time.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sunrise-hike-3/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T080000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we look for local birds. A limited supply of binoculars available for loan at select events. Led by John Elliot from Chicago Bird Alliance.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/bird-walk-7/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Central Cook County,Education,Hiking & Walking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T110000
DTSTAMP:20260812T195744Z
CREATED:20260812T195744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T195744Z
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SUMMARY:GPS Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Learn about and participate in a technology inspired scavenger hunt. All ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gps-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,North Cook County,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T123000
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SUMMARY:GPS Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Learn about and participate in a technology inspired scavenger hunt. All ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gps-scavenger-hunt-2/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,North Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T130000
DTSTAMP:20260811T210558Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T210558Z
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SUMMARY:Map and Compass
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use a map and compass for navigation\, then practice on a 1.5-mile walk.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/map-and-compass/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260922T155154Z
CREATED:20260814T153705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T155154Z
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SUMMARY:Fossil Quarry Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn about fossils of the Chicago region from geologist\, Dave Dolak\, followed by a 1.5-mile walk to visit Sagawau’s fossil quarry.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fossil-quarry-tour/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260812T195850Z
CREATED:20260812T195850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T195850Z
UID:10013693-1794146400-1794146400@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:GPS Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Learn about and participate in a technology inspired scavenger hunt. All ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gps-scavenger-hunt-3/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,North Cook County,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T093000
DTSTAMP:20260806T184958Z
CREATED:20260806T184958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T184958Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Morning Mood Booster
DESCRIPTION:Fight the Monday blues and join us for a walk in the woods. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/monday-morning-mood-booster-6/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T080000
DTSTAMP:20260814T195159Z
CREATED:20260803T193651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T195159Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we look for local birds. A limited supply of binoculars available for loan at select events.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/bird-walk-2/
LOCATION:Eggers Grove\, IL
CATEGORIES: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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000
DTSTAMP:20260818T141440Z
CREATED:20260803T192435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T141440Z
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SUMMARY:Fitness Hike
DESCRIPTION:Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes will be faster paced with little to no stopping or interpretation. 3 miles.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fitness-hike/
LOCATION:Yankee Woods
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260813T212428Z
CREATED:20260813T212428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T212428Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a mindful meditation and guided forest therapy walk. Led by University of Illinois Extension volunteers.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/forest-therapy-walk-12/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Hiking & Walking,Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260814T151859Z
CREATED:20260814T151826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T151859Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Sunset Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Soak in the beauty of sunlight filtering through the trees at golden hour.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-sunset-stroll/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T173000
DTSTAMP:20260814T153830Z
CREATED:20260814T153830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T153830Z
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SUMMARY:Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Spend an evening walking through nature with a naturalist.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/night-hike/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T130000
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CREATED:20260814T153931Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Color Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a leisurely naturalist-led nature hike to view fall color. All ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-color-walk-10/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Senior,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T100000
DTSTAMP:20260803T200417Z
CREATED:20260803T200417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T200417Z
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SUMMARY:Waterfowl Watch
DESCRIPTION:Let’s walk out to our wetlands to see migrating waterfowl. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/waterfowl-watch-3/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T090000
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SUMMARY:Senior Fitness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Moderately paced\, 1-mile fitness walk. Led by University of Illinois Extension volunteer. Ages 55 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/senior-fitness-walk-6/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Fitness,Hiking & Walking,Senior,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T194124Z
CREATED:20260812T202419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T194124Z
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SUMMARY:Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided walk to photograph and view seasonal nature. For all levels and camera types.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/photography-walk/
LOCATION:Bemis Woods-South\, IL
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Hiking & Walking,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260811T202651Z
CREATED:20260811T202651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202651Z
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SUMMARY:Fridays in the Field
DESCRIPTION:University of Illinois-Extension Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities when the buildings are closed.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fridays-in-the-field-9/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T200430Z
CREATED:20260812T200357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T200430Z
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SUMMARY:River Trail Nightlife: Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:A guided walk on our trail to search for local owls. Ages 8 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/river-trail-nightlife-owl-prowl/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260917T215953Z
CREATED:20260813T175517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T215953Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stories\, and S’mores
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and friends to enjoy a night under the stars. Participants can explore the night sky through a telescope and other interactive experiences\, then enjoy interactive storytelling. End the night with a cozy cup of hot cocoa and a smore. Crafts\, play\, and other activities will be available. This event is perfect for all ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/stars-stories-and-smores/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center & Pavilion\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Senior,South Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260812T200505Z
CREATED:20260812T200505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T200505Z
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SUMMARY:River Trail Nightlife: Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:A guided walk on our trail to search for local owls. Ages 8 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/river-trail-nightlife-owl-prowl-2/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260826T213913Z
CREATED:20260811T181932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T213913Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided\, meditative walk to connect back to nature and to ourselves. Led by an Illinois Master Naturalist. Ages 18 & up. \nLimited spots available. Participants should wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. ADA-accessible water fountains and bathrooms are available inside the Sand Ridge Nature Center. Some trails are ADA-accessible.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/forest-therapy-4/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T211540Z
CREATED:20260811T211540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T211540Z
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SUMMARY:Beaver Moon Sound Bath
DESCRIPTION:Join Navraaz Kaur Basati from Wandering Paths on this immersive nature walk and sound bath.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/beaver-moon-sound-bath/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T093000
DTSTAMP:20260806T185035Z
CREATED:20260806T185035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T185035Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Morning Mood Booster
DESCRIPTION:Fight the Monday blues and join us for a walk in the woods. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/monday-morning-mood-booster-7/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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