Southwest Cook County
Events
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Gratitude Nature Walk
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Walk with a naturalist and share what you are thankful for in nature.
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Ecological Restoration Weekend
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Help restore Sagawau’s diverse ecosystems by removing invasive plant species.
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Community Conservation Action Day
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Join us in restoring our woodland ecosystem by cutting down invasive plants. The workday will include using hand tools to remove invasive plants and building […]
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Singing Back the Buffalo Film Viewing
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn how the relationship with buffalo weaves together the survival of Indigenous nations, nature and humankind.
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Winter Open Climb
Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452Scale the indoor climbing wall! Participants must be over 40lbs. Adult supervision and waivers required. Accessible climbing equipment available. Open 4 to 8 pm.
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Fitness Hike
Orland Grassland South • Cook County, IL 60467 (near Orland Park)Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes will be faster paced with little to no stopping or interpretation. 1.6 […]
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Winter Open Climb
Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452Scale the indoor climbing wall! Participants must be over 40lbs. Adult supervision and waivers required. Accessible climbing equipment available. Open 4 to 8 pm.
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Fitness Hike
Country Lane Woods • Cook County, IL 60480 (near Willow Springs)Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes will be faster paced with little to no stopping or interpretation. 5 […]
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Crafternoon: Paint & Sip Hot Chocolate
Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452Guided painting and a cup of hot chocolate. Supplies provided.
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Winter Open Climb
Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452Scale the indoor climbing wall! Participants must be over 40lbs. Adult supervision and waivers required. Accessible climbing equipment available. Open 4 to 8 pm.
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Full Moon and a Fire
Camp Bullfrog Lake • Willow Springs, IL 60480Observe the “Snow Moon” while staying warm by a fire and enjoying S’mores and hot chocolate. Binoculars and snacks provided. All Ages.
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Fitness Hike
Teason’s Woods • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes will be faster paced with little to no stopping or interpretation. 4 […]
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