Dia de Los Muertos Artmaking and Night Hike
Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617Celebrate the history of Dia de los Muertos with artmaking and a […]
Celebrate the history of Dia de los Muertos with artmaking and a […]
Immerse yourself in nature, fostering mindfulness and wellness with a certified guide. […]
Immerse yourself and reconnect with nature and all the beauty it has […]
Venture out on our scenic trails for a 3- to 4-mile guided […]
Join us for a not-so-spooky night! Learn about and search for these […]
Bring your little one for open nature play time and help your […]
Join us after hours each month for fun activities. Spanish speakers welcome! […]
Learn more about our flighted ambassador animals and discover their unique adaptations.
Learn about nature through music, movement, stories, and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult. […]
Take a stroll on a 3.4-mile paved loop and learn the origin […]
Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who wants to […]
Discover the Calumet Region’s rich heritage and cultural history through regional activities, […]
Rustle through the fallen leaves on a guided 1-mile fitness walk.
Join us for an early morning walk as we keep our eyes […]
Help restore our woodlands by cutting down invasive species and having a […]
Join us for an adventure in nature through movement, stories and artmaking. […]
Join us for a free class focused on building stability, flexibility and […]
Venture out on our scenic trails for a guided 3- to 4- […]
Visit our pioneer cabins as we celebrate winter holiday traditions. Play with […]
Learn about nature through sensory experiences, stories and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult.
Enjoy the winter landscapes along our trail and bring a camera to […]
Join us as we celebrate the beginning of winter with a large […]
Join us for an early morning stroll in search of owls followed […]
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