I am a Scientist: Herpetology
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Ignite your child’s sense of wonder and curiosity: explore, experiment, and make discoveries in the natural world. Ages 4-5 w/adult.
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Southwest Cook County
Butterfly Hike
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn how to spot butterflies on a 1-mile trail hike.
Fridays in the Field: Bats
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Univ. of IL Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities on the grounds when the […]
R.I.P. Stewardship
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Join us as we Remove Invasive Plants. Tools, gloves and snacks provided. Ages 18 & up or 17 w/adult.
Naturalist Choice
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439A naturalist will lead a program based on what nature is presenting now.
Tree Identification
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn about tree identification followed by a trail walk. Ages 12 & up
Monarch Drop-in
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn about the monarch butterfly! Bring your questions about what plants support caterpillars and adult butterflies. Drop-in located along paved […]
Reptilian Exploration Camp
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Children ages 7-8 will learn about native snakes, turtles and lizards through up-close encounters, field investigations, art and other fun […]
$50
Camping 101
Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452Free workshop covering basic camping skills. All ages.
Fridays in the Field: Beavers
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Univ. of IL Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities on the grounds when the […]
Fitness Hike
Yankee Woods • Cook County, IL 60477 (near Tinley Park)Fitness Hikes are over 3.1 miles, offer less information and are at a faster pace. 3 miles.
Young Naturalists Field Camp
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Children (11 years old) will be immersed in nature while hiking, conducting field experiments and hands-on wildlife discovery. Registration opens […]
$35