Super Bowl Pregame Hike
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010See what makes Crabtree special on this fast-paced 3-mile hike that will get you up and moving before the big […]
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The Bare Bones
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Check out this jaw dropping interactive display of animal skulls and bones. Will you be able to uncover whose skeleton […]
Snowy Play Day
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Drop in for snow day fun. Snow toys and activities will be available for outdoor family fun! Weather dependent; call […]
Frozen Feathers
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Let's take a short walk to see which resident birds we find and who is getting a head start on […]
Snowshoe Walk
Camp Reinberg • Palatine, IL 60074Enjoy the preserves in snowshoes. Snowshoes provided; 4” of snow required. If snowshoeing is not possible, walks and other activities […]
Spring Stroll
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Search for the first signs of spring on a naturalist-led walk.
Crabtree History Hike
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Experience a walk-through time together as we discuss the early days of Crabtree Nature Center and what came before. Ages […]
Teen Exploration Day: Waterfowl Watch
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Calling all teenage bird-lovers! Borrow binoculars and dive deeper into observing and getting to know the ducks and geese that […]
Wellness in the Woods
Rolling Knolls • Elgin, IL 60120Let nature keep you healthy by joining in active, playful and restful activities.
Muddy Paws
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Muddy spring means muddy trails and lots of animal tracks. Search for and identify what animals are using the trails […]
Radio Telemetry
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Learn about radio telemetry and how it’s used to track animals. Try your hand at using radio telemetry equipment.
Prime Real Estate
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010See why and how we provide cavity nesting birds with accommodations. Then stay to see the tree swallows compete.