Wellness in the Woods
Events
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2 Miles at 2
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join us for an afternoon walk. Ages 18 & up.
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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 are faster paced with little to no stopping or interpretation. 5 miles.
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Fitness Hike
Vollmer Road Grove • Cook County, IL 60478 (near Country Club Hills)Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes are faster paced with little to no stopping or interpretation. 3.2 miles.
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Celtic Mythology Walks
Bemis Woods-South • Cook County, IL 60558 (near Western Springs)Walk through the forest to hear stories from Celtic mythology about humans' connection to nature. Grove 7.
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Wellness in the Woods: Yoga
Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion • Chicago, IL 60620Join us for a free one-hour class focused on building stability, flexibility and relaxation through the practices of breath-work, mindful movement and meditation. Liz, from […]
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Nature Walk – Women’s History Month
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Enjoy a spring walk while learning about women who made an impact in nature conservation.
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Celtic Mythology Walks
Bemis Woods-South • Cook County, IL 60558 (near Western Springs)Walk through the forest to hear stories from Celtic mythology about humans' connection to nature. Grove 7.
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Nature Walk
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Enjoy a spring walk along the trails.
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Senior Fitness Walk
Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305Join other seniors for a gentle, moderately paced 1-mile walk. Led by Roberta Jannsen, University of Illinois Extension volunteer.
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Fitness Hike
Brezina Woods • Cook County, IL 60526 (near La Grange Park)Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes are faster paced with little to no stopping or interpretation. 7 miles.
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Forest Bathing: Celebrate the Spring Season
Caldwell Woods Wellness Center • Chicago, IL 60646Experience the health benefits of being in nature with Gayle Byck of InTune with Nature. Ages 18 & up.
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Crafting Circle
Caldwell Woods Wellness Center • Chicago, IL 60646Join a community of crafters to work on projects together! BYO-materials. Limited supplies available. Drop in.
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Printmaking Workshop
Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305Learn how to carve your own linoblock stamp. Materials provided. Ages 12 & up.
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Women in the Wilds
FeaturedSand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473Overview: Celebrate women in conservation and the natural sciences with presentations, hands-on activities and information promoting job and volunteer opportunities. Schedule: 10 am: Volunteer panel […]
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Printmaking Workshop
Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)Learn how to carve your own linoblock stamp. Materials provided. Ages 12 & up.
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Walk & Talk
Red Gate Woods • Cook County, IL 60480 (near Willow Springs)Walk & Talk hikes are for the curious mind who wants to know more about the Forest Preserves and natural areas. These hikes will be […]
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Nature Illustration Workshop
Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305Guided nature illustrations class for all levels. Materials provided.
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2 Miles at 2
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join us for an afternoon walk. Ages 18 & up.
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Nature Illustration Workshop
Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)Guided nature illustrations class for all levels. Supplies provided.
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Spring into Wellness
Caldwell Woods Wellness Center • Chicago, IL 60646Celebrate the changing season and how to embrace one’s wellness in nature while exploring nearby wildlife. Drop in.
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Senior Fitness Walk
Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305Join other seniors for a gentle, moderately paced 1-mile walk. Led by Roberta Jannsen, University of Illinois Extension volunteer.
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Celebrate Jane Goodall’s Birthday with #GoodAllDay!
Camp Shabbona Woods • South Holland, IL 60473Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Jane with a meaningful day of service in nature. Join us as we care for our environment, learn from young […]
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Crafternoon-Paint and Sip
Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452Come join us for an evening of art and alcohol. We have templates to paint or do your own thing! BYOB, cups provided. No glass allowed. Ages 21 & up.
Free • Registration Required
