Wellness in the Woods
Events
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Earth Day Craft
Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473Join us for a watercolor-inspired craft using coffee filters and markers as we celebrate the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. Drop in.
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Four Seasons Walk Series: Spring Forest Bathing
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join Gayle Byck from InTune with Nature to form a deeper connection to nature by focusing on rebirth and new beginnings.
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Sounds Like Spring
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Take your little one on a playful, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
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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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Beautiful Sounds at Sunset
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Spend time outdoors with the sounds of nature and soothing instruments around a fire with certified instructor Gail. Bring a cushion. Ages 18 & up.
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Morning Bird Stroll
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Join us for a slow trail walk to spot migrating birds. Limited binoculars available for loan.
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Forest Therapy Walk
Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305Enjoy a mindful and mediative guided nature walk. Led by Roberta Jannsen, University of Illinois Extension volunteer.
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Earth-a-Palooza
Linne Woods • Morton Grove, IL 60053Enjoy guided walks, touch-a-truck, tree climbs, crafts and a visit from Brookfield Zoo Chicago during this eco-friendly family fun fest.
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Sounds Like Spring
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Take your little one on a playful, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
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Walk & Talk
John Husar I&M Canal Bicycle Trail Parking Lot • Willow Springs, IL 60480Walk & 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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Spring Nature Walk
Caldwell Woods Wellness Center • Chicago, IL 60646Join us for a walk as we notice the changes spring brings.
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Story Trail
Catherine Chevalier Woods • Chicago, IL 60656In honor of Arab American Heritage Month, experience a story unfold along a short trail. A craft is available to take home upon story trail […]
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Morning Bird Stroll
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Join us for a slow trail walk to spot migrating birds. Limited binoculars available for loan.
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Major Taylor Trail Bike Ride
Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center & Pavilion • Chicago, IL 60620Pedal with us on a 16-mile roundtrip ride, with flexible turning points for riders of all levels.
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Sacred Wanderings
Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305Connect with nature and surround yourself with the energy of the natural world. Led by Unity Temple of Oak Park. For information, contact mindful@unitytemple.org.
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AANHPI Heritage Month Trivia Walk
Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center & Pavilion • Chicago, IL 60620Enjoy a self-guided walk while learning about the role Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders play in conservation.
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Live Healthy, Discover Nature! Walk
Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473Venture out on our scenic trails for a guided 3- to 4-mile walk.
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Wellness Walk
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Enjoy a mindful and mediative guided forest therapy walk, led by Roberta Jannsen. Ages 18 & up.
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Wellness in the Woods Expo
FeaturedCrabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Discover the health benefits of nature through forest therapy, guided nature walks, yoga, music, art and more. 10 am to 12 pm: Forest Therapy Walk […]
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Monday Morning Mood Booster
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Fight the Monday blues and join us for a walk in nature.
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Sounds Like Spring
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Take your little one on a playful, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
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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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2 Miles at 2
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join us for an afternoon walk. Ages 18 & up.
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