World Mental Health Month Celebration
Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)Exercise and time in nature are proven ways to improve mental health. Climb the stairs, join a guided walk, take […]
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World Migratory Bird Day
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Celebrate bird migration by learning how water affects bird life. Learn simple steps you can do to preserve water and […]
“Check-Out” Nature
Wolf Road Woods • Cook County, IL 60480 (near Willow Springs)Explore nature by checking out some gear for the afternoon including field guides, binoculars, scavenger hunt and litter pick-up materials […]
Camping Leadership Immersion Course (CLIC)
Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452CLIC is an overnight training at Camp Sullivan in Oak Forest designed to give participants the skills and experience to […]
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Wildflower Walk
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Spend your weekend enjoying wildflowers. Join us for a wildflower walk.
Invasive Species Awareness Pop-Up
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Explore a sample of invasive plant species. Participate in removing one of them.
Wildflower Art
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn to artistically capture the beauty and details of plants with drawing and painting techniques. Ages 12 & up.
Nature is Accessible Drop-In Event
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Visitors of all abilities are invited to celebrate nature through accessible activities.
Nature Phobias: Snakes
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Learn about the ecological importance of misunderstood reptiles. A close-up encounter will delight visitors.
Walk and Talk
Spears Woods • Cook County, IL 60480 (near Willow Springs)Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who want to know more about the Forest Preserves and natural […]
Archery
Cherry Hill Woods • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)Learn the basics of archery. Ages 10 & up. Equipment provided.
Macroinvertebrates Survey
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn methods to survey stream invertebrates. Ages 12 & up.