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SUMMARY:Morning Prairie Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hike around Phantom Prairie. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/morning-prairie-walk-3/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Animal Enrichment Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an ADA-accessible event where you’ll create new items for our ambassador animals and then watch how enrichment is used as an important part of their care.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/animal-enrichment-studio-8/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Education,Northwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Pond Dip
DESCRIPTION:Discover what tiny critters are living in the pond in this hands-on science program. Ages 5 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/pond-dip/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T110000
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SUMMARY:Meet Our Ambassador Animals
DESCRIPTION:Meet the animals that call Crabtree home.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/meet-our-ambassador-animals-20/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Education,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T093000
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DTSTAMP:20260511T181530Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T181530Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Play-Date
DESCRIPTION:Join other families in our nature play area for fun and socializing.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-play-date-3/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T100000
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SUMMARY:Wee Wandering Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Read a story\, make a craft and go on an adventure. Ages 2 to 6 with an adult. Tickets are available on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wandering-wednesdays-2/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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SUMMARY:Disability Pride Month Trail Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Learn about environmentalists with disabilities and celebrate the important work being done around the world.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/disability-pride-month-trail-exhibit/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:International Mud Day
DESCRIPTION:Play and create with mud! Please dress for a muddy experience.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/international-mud-day/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Nature’s Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:As part of America 250\, catch and learn about the glowing insects of twilight on a casual guided stroll.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/natures-fireworks/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T173000
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SUMMARY:Camping 101
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop to learn basic skills like how to set up a tent\, build a fire\, dress for the weather and more!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/camping-101-22/
LOCATION:Camp Reinberg\, 1801 N Quentin Rd\, Palatine\, IL\, 60074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campfire,Camping,Camping 101,Education,Northwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forest Preserves of Cook County Campgrounds":MAILTO:experience.camping@cookcountyil.gov
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T200000
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SUMMARY:Summer Artisan Series: Firefly Paint & Hike
DESCRIPTION:Get crafty on select evenings. New topics each month.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/summer-artisan-series/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T100000
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SUMMARY:Furry But Not Friendly
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an indoor presentation on some of the mustelids (weasels) within Cook County. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/furry-but-not-friendly/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Northwest Cook County
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
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SUMMARY:Busse Lake Outdoors Day & Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:Free fishing derby\, nature play\, animal encounters and more! Enjoy local food and win prizes. Join Commissioner Kevin Morrison for Outdoors Day and the annual Fishing Derby at Busse Woods at Grove 25\, a family‑friendly event featuring hands‑on nature activities\, a free fishing derby with prizes and outdoor fun for all ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/busse-lake-outdoors-day-fishing-derby-3/
LOCATION:Busse Lake Boating Center\, IL
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Fishing,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cook County Board of Commissioners 15th District":MAILTO:district15@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T180559Z
CREATED:20260511T163414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T180559Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fishing Exploration Day
DESCRIPTION:Discover the wonders beneath the waters of the preserves. Learn to fish\, examine specimens and create art with your family.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/family-fishing-exploration-day/
LOCATION:Rolling Knolls\, 11N260 Rohrssen Rd\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Fishing,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T093000
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SUMMARY:Baby Buds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for nature-themed interactive songs and stories. Ages 0-23 months w/ adult. Tickets first come\, first served.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/baby-buds-15/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Music,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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SUMMARY:Morning Prairie Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hike around Phantom Prairie. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/morning-prairie-walk/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T205054Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Enrichment Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an ADA-accessible event where you’ll create new items for our ambassador animals and then watch how enrichment is used as an important part of their care.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/animal-enrichment-studio-7/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Education,Northwest Cook County
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T202543Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Walk
DESCRIPTION:Kick off Pollinator Week with a guided butterfly walk! Join a trained local butterfly monitor as we discover which species are visiting the center\, learn to identify them\, and explore the native plants that sustain them. Meet at the nature center exhibit building.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/butterfly-walk/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Gardening,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T213917Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T213917Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ2S+ Nature Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a celebration of all things queer in nature.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/lgbtq2s-nature-trivia/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Meet Our Ambassador Animals
DESCRIPTION:Meet the animals that call Crabtree home.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/meet-our-ambassador-animals-19/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Education,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T100000
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SUMMARY:Wee Wandering Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Read a story\, make a craft and go on an adventure. Ages 2 to 6 with an adult. Tickets are available on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wandering-wednesdays/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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SUMMARY:Moonlight Sound Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Collaboration with the Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology (MSAE) and Wandering Paths\, LLC. Trail sonic excursion led by MSAE highlighting the acoustics within habitats and among species found at Crabtree. Participants will then be guided through a meditative sound bath using singing bowls\, with a focus on breathwork and grounding. The program will end with a tea ceremony.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/moonlight-sound-workshop/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T193000
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SUMMARY:Sunset Photography Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join nature photographers for a guided walk to explore the grounds and capture nature in the fading light of dusk.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sunset-photography-meetup/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T213259Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Nature Club Forest Therapy Walk and Sound Bath
DESCRIPTION:Learn 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\, heighten awareness\, and form a deeper connection to nature. Presented with Gayle Byck from InTune with Nature. Ages 55 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/senior-nature-club-forest-therapy-walk-and-sound-bath/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County,Senior,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T150000
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SUMMARY:Explore the Forest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate everything the Forest Preserves has to offer and learn about nature with animal encounters\, tree climbing\, touch-a-truck and more! Food concessions available for purchase.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/explore-the-forest-3/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T130000
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SUMMARY:World Turtle Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Turtle Day with stories\, songs\, crafts and learning about our ambassador turtles!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/world-turtle-day/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Education,Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T202138Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T202138Z
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SUMMARY:Meet Our Ambassador Animals
DESCRIPTION:Meet the animals that call Crabtree home.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/meet-our-ambassador-animals-18/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Education,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T093000
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SUMMARY:Baby Buds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for nature-themed interactive songs and stories. Ages 0-23 months w/ adult. Tickets first come\, first served.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/baby-buds-14/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Music,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T140000
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SUMMARY:2 Miles at 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon walk. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/2-miles-at-2-3/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T201500
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SUMMARY:Community Science: Frog Monitoring
DESCRIPTION:Learn about frogs from their calls\, then listen for them on a 2-mile walk with stops. Ages 10 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/community-science-frog-monitoring-2/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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