University of Illinois Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities. Jul 12 – Grasshoppers Jul […]
Walk away from the feeders and watch hummingbirds with staff in some of their other favorite spots at Sagawau.
The Palos Meltdown is Chicagoland’s premier mountain bike event, with racing for all ages and abilities. Free for spectators. More […]
A nature-related scout adventure will be offered and achieved. Jun 23: Wolf Level Jul 28: Bear Level Aug 25: Webelos […]
Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who wants to know more about the Forest Preserves and natural […]
University of Illinois Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities. Jul 12 – Grasshoppers Jul […]
Enjoy the fresh air and put your muscles to work as you restore ecosystems. Tools and safety gear provided. Age […]
Learn about birds of prey and how staff care for our ambassador raptors.
Enjoy the fresh air and put your muscles to work as you restore ecosystems. Tools and safety gear provided. Age […]
Join naturalist and author Joel Greenberg to view and discuss this film as we struggle to maintain the biodiversity and […]
Ignite your child’s sense of wonder and curiosity as we explore, experiment & make discoveries in the natural world. Ages […]
Learn about various apps used to raise awareness of the impact of light pollution on nocturnal wildlife.
Enjoy the summer chorus of insects while learning about songs of crickets, katydids and cicadas.
Spend some time in our hummingbird garden for a Q&A with staff.
Join us for a “before hours” hike to experience the dawning of a new day.
Seniors Enjoying Nature Inside/Outside Rain or Shine! Join us for a nature-inspired adventure for seniors. Ages 55 & up.
Join us as we Remove Invasive Plants with bow saws or loppers. Equipment provided. Ages 17 & up.
A River Thru History is an early American party with all the trimmings! Join this festive gathering of fur trappers, […]
Monarch butterflies are headed to Mexico. Learn how monarchs make this journey and how to support their migration.
Walk through a dolomite prairie and visit the Blenz restored prairie. Ages 14 & up.
Join for a family friendly ride and learn about safety, techniques, and tips. Helmets and loaner bikes available. Presented with […]
A River Thru History is an early American party with all the trimmings! Join this festive gathering of fur trappers, […]
Immerse yourself in nature, fostering mindfulness and wellness with a certified guide. Ages 21 & up.
Join us to learn paddling techniques and enjoy an afternoon on Bullfrog Lake. Adult supervision required. Ages 13 & up.
A partial total lunar eclipse will be a sight to see!
Learn the basics of archery. Equipment provided. Ages 10 & up.
Use nature to inspire art and try your hand at a variety of arts and crafts. Ages 13-19.
Perform or listen to music and poetry during an open-mic night at sunset.
Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who wants to know more about the Forest Preserves and natural […]
