Northwest Cook County
Events
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Forest Bathing – Summer Walk of the Four Seasons Walk Series
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Learn about and experience forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, which is a form of therapeutic relaxation in which your senses are immersed in nature to relax, […]
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Weekly Programs at Camp Reinberg
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Love art and nature? Join the Deer Grove Nature Artists! BYO-art supplies. All artists welcome.
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Weekly Programs at Camp Reinberg
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Love art and nature? Join the Deer Grove Nature Artists! BYO-art supplies. All artists welcome.
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Weekly Programs at Camp Reinberg
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Love art and nature? Join the Deer Grove Nature Artists! BYO-art supplies. All artists welcome.
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Wildflowers in the Prairie
Carl R. Hansen Woods • Cook County, IL 60192 (near Schaumburg)Forest Preserves of Cook CountyLearn about the natural history and wildflowers of Shoe Factory Road Prairie on 2-mile walk. Bring sun protection and water!
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Art in Nature Festival
FeaturedCrabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Celebrate the masterpiece of nature with demonstrations, displays and art activities for all ages. Art and food for sale.
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Weekly Programs at Camp Reinberg
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Love art and nature? Join the Deer Grove Nature Artists! BYO-art supplies. All artists welcome.
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Meet Our Ambassador Animals
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Meet the animals that call Crabtree home.
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Camping 101
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 600741.5-hour long workshop covering basic camping skills. All ages.
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Movie Under the Stars
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Attention all movie lovers! Join us on our front lawn for a special viewing.
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Urban Birding Festival: Prairie Country Birding
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Crabtree Nature Center is home to more than a thousand acres of rolling, glacier-formed landscape in northwest Cook County. Join Sammy Cabindol where he works […]
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Urban Birding Festival: Birding the Northwoods
Deer Grove-East • Cook County, IL 60074 (near Palatine)Deer Grove is the Forest Preserves' first land acquisition in 1916. It features old-growth forest (many oaks) and the suite of birds that favor woodlands […]
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Prairie Stroll
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Enjoy a three-mile hike to soak in the late summer prairie colors.
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Weekly Programs at Camp Reinberg
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Love art and nature? Join the Deer Grove Nature Artists! BYO-art supplies. All artists welcome.
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Fall Nature Camp
Rolling Knolls • Elgin, IL 60120From 12 pm to 3 pm, learn the significance of harvest season in Native American culture while participating in various activities. Presented by Trickster Cultural […]
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Suicide Prevention Month Walk
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Walk to raise awareness for suicide prevention and resources in the Northwest Suburbs. Walks are 0.5, 1.5, and 3 miles. Presented with the Kenneth Young […]
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Equinox Evening Hike
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Welcome the arrival of fall with a guided hike and fire.
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Weekly Programs at Camp Reinberg
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Love art and nature? Join the Deer Grove Nature Artists! BYO-art supplies. All artists welcome.
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Party for the Preserves
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join us in celebrating National Public Lands Day, a fun-filled event for all ages! Start your day with a refreshing prairie walk at 10:30 am, […]
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Meet Our Ambassador Animals
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Meet the animals that call Crabtree home.
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Weekly Programs at Camp Reinberg
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Love art and nature? Join the Deer Grove Nature Artists! BYO-art supplies. All artists welcome.
Free • Registration Required -
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Migración hacia el sur / Southbound Migration
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Explore an interactive bilingual installation about the Central and South American destinations of our migratory birds.
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