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SUMMARY:Nightfall’s Web
DESCRIPTION:Stroll beneath the darkest night as we explore Search for spiders under the stars.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nightfalls-web/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Fall Color Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a leisurely nature hike with a naturalist to observe the fall colors.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-color-walk-7/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Color,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Fall Color Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a leisurely nature hike with a naturalist to observe the fall colors.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-color-walk-4/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Color,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T130000
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UID:10011219-1760792400-1760792400@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Nuts About Nature
DESCRIPTION:Explore for native nuts and learn how animals use them for food and survival. Games and snacks provided. Ages 7-10.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nuts-about-nature/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T130000
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CREATED:20250815T031039Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Color Walk
DESCRIPTION:Travel through beautiful\, wooded preserves as we look for the changing colors of fall on this 3.4-mile family-friendly walk.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-color-walk/
LOCATION:Palos Park Woods-North
CATEGORIES:Fall Color,Fitness,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T103000
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CREATED:20250815T100540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T100540Z
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SUMMARY:Body Smart Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the clothing\, tools and methods needed to stay healthy while gardening. A gardening tool or Smart Pot will be given as a door prize.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/body-smart-gardening/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Gardening,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T090000
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SUMMARY:Spooky Shuffle 5k/10k
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Village of Palos Park\, this race takes you through the Sag Valley Trail System.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/spooky-shuffle-5k-10k/
LOCATION:Swallow Cliff Woods-South\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Fitness,Halloween,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T173000
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CREATED:20250811T155240Z
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SUMMARY:Camping 101
DESCRIPTION:1.5-hour long workshop covering basic camping skills. All ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/camping-101-14/
LOCATION:Camp Bullfrog Lake\, 9600 Wolf Road\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping,Camping 101,Education,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T190000
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SUMMARY:Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to carve your own linoleum block stamp. All materials provided. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/printmaking-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Swallow Cliff Woods-North\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Southwest Cook County
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Southwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T100000
DTSTAMP:20250815T042551Z
CREATED:20250815T042551Z
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi Hike
DESCRIPTION:Certified instructors from “Elevate Tai Chi” teach you how to make mindful movements on a guided walk along a trail.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/tai-chi-hike/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T080000
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UID:10011242-1760256000-1760256000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a morning bird hike. Binoculars available for loan.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/bird-hike/
LOCATION:McClaughrey Springs\, IL
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T130000
DTSTAMP:20250829T152331Z
CREATED:20250815T104354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T152331Z
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SUMMARY:Arachtober
DESCRIPTION:October is a great time to observe our eight-legged friends. Sweep net for spiders as you learn about them.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/arachtober/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20250818T194302Z
CREATED:20250818T194302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T194302Z
UID:10011410-1760176800-1760184000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:R.I.P. Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Remove Invasive Plants with bow saws/loppers. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/r-i-p-stewardship/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Cook County,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T100000
DTSTAMP:20250818T193446Z
CREATED:20250818T193446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T193446Z
UID:10011407-1760004000-1760004000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:S.E.N.I.O.R.S.
DESCRIPTION:Seniors Enjoying Nature Inside/Outside Rain or Shine! Ages 55 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/s-e-n-i-o-r-s/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Senior,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T180000
DTSTAMP:20250815T030051Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T030051Z
UID:10011172-1759852800-1759860000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Breast Cancer Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about breast cancer\, gain resources and more during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Presented by Advocate Health Care.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/breast-cancer-awareness/
LOCATION:Swallow Cliff Woods-North\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T201500
DTSTAMP:20250815T135052Z
CREATED:20250815T100311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T135052Z
UID:10011217-1759781700-1759781700@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Moonlight & Antlers
DESCRIPTION:As the Hunter’s Moon shines above\, we’ll hike and discuss white-tailed deer in the world’s largest Urban Night Sky Place.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/moonlight-antlers/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T130000
DTSTAMP:20250815T104220Z
CREATED:20250815T104220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T104220Z
UID:10011240-1759658400-1759669200@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Red Gate Woods: The Dawning of the Atomic Age
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the world’s first nuclear reactor. Presentation at Sagawau\, followed by a moderate hike at Red Gate. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/red-gate-woods-the-dawning-of-the-atomic-age/
LOCATION:Red Gate Woods
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T130000
DTSTAMP:20250815T104034Z
CREATED:20250815T104034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T104034Z
UID:10011239-1759582800-1759582800@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Oak Ecology Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike under ancient oaks to learn about their natural history and why they are keystone species. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/oak-ecology-hike/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Oaktober,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20250815T025839Z
CREATED:20250815T025839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T025839Z
UID:10011171-1759575600-1759590000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Awe of Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join The Nature Conservancy as they connect people to nature through environmental engagement and community partners.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/awe-of-nature/
LOCATION:Midlothian Meadows\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,Southwest Cook County,Sustainability,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Southwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T120000
DTSTAMP:20250815T041344Z
CREATED:20250815T041253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T041344Z
UID:10011193-1759573800-1759579200@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate this special month by making unique skulls\, flowers and banners in preparation for Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos). All materials provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/hispanic-heritage-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T120000
DTSTAMP:20250912T185456Z
CREATED:20250815T025606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T185456Z
UID:10011170-1759311000-1759320000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Terrarium Building Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to build your own plant terrarium. Take home your own green ecosystem and watch it grow. Supplies provided. Ages 10 and up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/terrarium-building-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Swallow Cliff Woods-North\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Gardening,Southwest Cook County
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Southwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.6807903;-87.86088567
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T100000
DTSTAMP:20250815T100059Z
CREATED:20250815T100059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T100059Z
UID:10011216-1759053600-1759053600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Hidden Lives of Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Discover the vital roles fungi play in our forest ecosystems during this engaging walk-and-talk. Ages 10 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/hidden-lives-of-fungi-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T210000
DTSTAMP:20250827T164357Z
CREATED:20250811T162939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T164357Z
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SUMMARY:Party for the Preserves
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a variety of activities designed for all ages. Enjoy paddling adventures\, games\, fishing\, stargazing and night hikes. Wilderness Inquiry will provide 10-person canoes for the paddling sessions. \nActivities: \n\nPaddling adventures (noon to 6 pm)\nFishing (4 to 6 pm)\nWindy City Ramblers Live Performance (6 to 7:30 pm)\nNight Walks (7:30 to 9 pm)
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/party-for-the-preserves-4/
LOCATION:Camp Bullfrog Lake\, 9600 Wolf Road\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Camping,Education,Fishing,Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Paddling,Southwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forest Preserves of Cook County Campgrounds":MAILTO:experience.camping@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T103000
DTSTAMP:20250826T165256Z
CREATED:20250815T095847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T165256Z
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SUMMARY:Container Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a talk and demonstration by University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners about planting herbs and flowers above ground.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/container-gardening/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation@Home,Education,Gardening,Southwest Cook County,Sustainability
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T161531Z
CREATED:20260514T161531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T161531Z
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SUMMARY:Nature’s Art Box
DESCRIPTION:Explore the wild side of creativity! Kids ages 3–6 with an adult can enjoy hands-on nature-inspired art and activities. Supplies provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/natures-art-box-5/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T201500
DTSTAMP:20250815T135036Z
CREATED:20250815T095615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T135036Z
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SUMMARY:A Dark Sky & Folktale Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Listen to a folktale by the LaGrange Park Library during a hike through the largest Urban Night Sky Place. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/a-dark-sky-folktale-adventure/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T103000
DTSTAMP:20250815T140716Z
CREATED:20250815T044313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T140716Z
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SUMMARY:Autumn Wings
DESCRIPTION:A fall walk-and-talk to learn about the wild and amazing life of our native butterflies.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/autumn-wings/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Fall Color,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20250815T133428Z
CREATED:20250815T103341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T133428Z
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SUMMARY:Hasta luego\, Aves!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation about the bird migration journey from the Chicago region to Mexico.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/hasta-luego-aves/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T110000
DTSTAMP:20250815T043237Z
CREATED:20250815T043237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T043237Z
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SUMMARY:Feeding Time
DESCRIPTION:Discover the diets and habitats of our ambassador animals and watch an engaging feeding demonstration.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/feeding-time-5/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Education,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTSTAMP:20250815T025417Z
CREATED:20250815T025248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T025417Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bring a drink and take a guided 2-mile hike about the night sky and nocturnal animals. Ages 21 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/adult-night-hike/
LOCATION:Spears Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Southwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
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