Sap’s Rising
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Walk in the sugar maple forest as winter comes to an end and learn about the sweet history of maple […]
Walk in the sugar maple forest as winter comes to an end and learn about the sweet history of maple […]
Poznaj Słowiańską tradycję witania wiosny i stwórz własną “Marzannę”. Wstęp wolny, rejestracja pod numerem708-366-6530. Program dla dzieci do lat 12 […]
Walk in the sugar maple forest as winter comes to an end and learn about the sweet history of maple […]
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a special day of activities including crafts, games, tree tapping, and maple syrup history […]
Experience the past and present of our site through discussion and interaction.
Bring your own bike and helmet and join us on a guided ride while learning about who Marshall “Major” Taylor […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month with a guided walk and learn about women who helped shape the conservation field.
Celebrate Women's History Month by learning how artists made scientific discoveries accessible to society.
Learn the significance of spring in Native American culture while participating in various timed activities with Trickster Cultural Center.
Take a 1.5 looped walk around Tomahawk Slough, stopping to read and learn about the Arab American community and their […]
In partnership with UIC Arab American Cultural Center and Arab American Family Services, have fun learning about Arab American culture […]
Dark nights are one of the most natural elements of life on Earth. Nearly every ecosystem depends on darkness as […]
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.