Nature Explorer Camp
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Discover the plants and animals of the preserves through exploration, games and crafts. Ages 7-11. Registration opens April 1 and […]
$30
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Northwest Cook County
Without Limits: Recreation for All!
Busse Lake Boating Center • Cook County, IL 60007 (near Elk Grove Village)Individuals with physical disabilities and their friends and families can explore nature through adaptive cycling, paddling, rock wall climbing and […]
Pond Dippin’
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Come and explore what small creatures live in our wetlands. Wear clothes and shoes that can get muddy and wet.
Firefly Night Hike
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join us for a casual stroll on our trails to learn more about our glowing insect friends.
Paddle Day
Busse Lake Boating Center • Cook County, IL 60007 (near Elk Grove Village)Paddlers of all skill levels can experience nature by exploring these waterways. Equipment provided. Timed paddles. Ages 5 & up. […]
Teen Exploration Day: Red, White & Blue
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Walk along on Bur Edge Trail and try to spot flowers, fruits or animals wearing our national colors! Teens and […]
Animal Coverings
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join us for a presentation on five vertebrate classes of animals, what type of covering they have and why.
Frogs!
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Did you know frogs can be identified by just their croak? We’ll search for and learn to identify the frogs […]
Nature Detectives: Animal Homes Scavenger Hunt
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Look high and low for signs of animal homes during this fun scavenger hunt on our trails. Drop-in.
Forest Therapy Walk
Carl R. Hansen Woods • Cook County, IL 60192 (near Schaumburg)Awaken your senses and renew your bond with the nature and the Preserves. Certified Forest Therapy guide. Ages 18 & […]
Yoga and Meditation in the Preserves
Deer Grove-East • Cook County, IL 60074 (near Palatine)Explore your chakras through yoga & meditation. Certified instructor. Bring a yoga mat/towel and water. Grove 2. Yin Yoga: 11–Noon […]
Cicadas
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Learn about their secretive beginnings which later become a part of the summer throng.