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SUMMARY:Restoration Workday
DESCRIPTION:Restore habitat and control invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/restoration-workday-7/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T150000
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CREATED:20260813T164537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T190527Z
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SUMMARY:Sounds Natural Creative Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy art\, wellness workshops\, food and music. Limited camping spaces available for optional overnight. Presented with Sounds Natural.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-natural-creative-retreat-3/
LOCATION:Camp Shabbona Woods\, 15810 S Torrence Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Campfire,Camping,Music,Nature Play,Senior,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T133000
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CREATED:20260813T163659Z
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SUMMARY:Oak-tober Fall Colors Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy seasonal color changes and learn about our native oaks. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/oak-tober-fall-colors-walk/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T130000
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CREATED:20260813T221129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T195957Z
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SUMMARY:Seed Collecting at Wolf Road Prairie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a prairie seed collecting workday and learn about history of remnant prairie. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/seed-collecting-at-wolf-road-prairie-2/
LOCATION:Wolf Road Prairie\, IL
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Education,Gardening,Volunteer,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T150000
DTSTAMP:20261013T145900Z
CREATED:20260812T182459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T145900Z
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SUMMARY:REACH Nature Navigators
DESCRIPTION:A high-energy outdoor adventure guiding visitors through a Leave No Trace scavenger hunt\, shelter building and backpack challenges\, wilderness first aid demos\, river critter investigations\, cleanup activities\, and hands-on nature art—an inviting mix of exploration\, skill building\, and environmental stewardship. October sessions feature Halloween themed twists for extra spooky fun. Presented with Refugee Education & Adventure Challenge (REACH) youth.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/reach-nature-navigators/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,History & Culture,Nature Play,North Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T110000
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CREATED:20260807T191734Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Enrichment Studio for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Create enrichment items for our ambassador animals\, then see how they are used as an important part of their care.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/animal-enrichment-studio-for-teens/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Education,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Night of Nature Play
DESCRIPTION:Scavenger hunt\, games and crafts under the glowing night (black) lights.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/night-of-nature-play/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center & Pavilion\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,South Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.73766183;-87.68113707
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T093000
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SUMMARY:Baby Buds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for nature-themed interactive songs and stories. Ages 0-23 months w/ adult. Tickets first come\, first served.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/baby-buds-2/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Music,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T190000
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CREATED:20260810T182032Z
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Scary Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy listening to traditional and contemporary supernatural stories shared by the American Indian Center.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/indigenous-scary-storytelling/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Education,History & Culture,Storytelling,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Central Zone)":MAILTO:centralzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260803T202516Z
CREATED:20260803T202516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T202516Z
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SUMMARY:Camping 101
DESCRIPTION:Learn basic skills like how to set up a tent\, build a fire\, dress for the weather and more!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/camping-101-2/
LOCATION:Camp Bullfrog Lake\, 9600 Wolf Road\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campfire,Camping,Camping 101,Education,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forest Preserves of Cook County Campgrounds":MAILTO:experience.camping@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.70912192;-87.90319151
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T181309Z
CREATED:20260811T200413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T181309Z
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SUMMARY:Everyone in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inclusive sensory-based experience where individuals of all abilities and homeschool learners can explore and connect with nature through hands-on activities. Participants must be with an adult companion.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/everyone-in-nature-11/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Education,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T100000
DTSTAMP:20260811T144643Z
CREATED:20260811T143927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T144643Z
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SUMMARY:Wee Wonders: Owls
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature through sensory experiences\, stories and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wonders-owls-3/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Birding,Nature Play,South Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260806T160352Z
CREATED:20260806T160352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T160352Z
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SUMMARY:Restoration Workday
DESCRIPTION:Help us restore healthy habitats. Ages 8 & up. Children under 15 w/ adult. High schoolers may earn service hours.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/restoration-workday-4/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Northwest Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260831T190450Z
CREATED:20260813T164419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T190450Z
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SUMMARY:Sounds Natural Creative Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy art\, wellness workshops\, food and music. Limited camping spaces available for optional overnight. Presented with Sounds Natural.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-natural-creative-retreat/
LOCATION:Camp Shabbona Woods\, 15810 S Torrence Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Campfire,Camping,Music,Nature Play,Senior,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.60537779;-87.56303721
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260814T200600Z
CREATED:20260813T163906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T200600Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Learn basics of mushroom identification during guided walk. Ages 18 & up. Ages 13-17 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-fungi/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260814T150833Z
CREATED:20260814T150833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T150833Z
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SUMMARY:Tea-time
DESCRIPTION:Sample a variety of herbal tea blends paired with local honeys. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/tea-time/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260811T201003Z
CREATED:20260811T201003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T201003Z
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SUMMARY:R.I.P. Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Help us restore native habitats – Remove Invasive Plants with bow saws or loppers. Tools\, gloves & snack provided. Closed toed shoes & long pants encouraged. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/r-i-p-stewardship-12/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T191500
DTSTAMP:20260807T191446Z
CREATED:20260807T191446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T191446Z
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SUMMARY:Rust at Dusk
DESCRIPTION:Explore an old farm trail surrounded by tallgrass prairie and relics of the past. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/rust-at-dusk/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
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CREATED:20260807T183556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T201257Z
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SUMMARY:Trickster DaWaag (Fall) Camp
DESCRIPTION:Two-day camp for all ages featuring cultural teachings\, storytelling\, games\, artmaking and more! Sponsored by Trickster Cultural Center’s Communities for Positive Youth Development. Free registration automatically signs you up for both Friday night (4 pm to 7 pm) and Saturday (12 pm to 3 pm).
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/trickster-dawaag-fall-camp/
LOCATION:Rolling Knolls\, 11N260 Rohrssen Rd\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping,Education,History & Culture,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T180000
DTSTAMP:20260814T155207Z
CREATED:20260814T155207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T155207Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Exploration Day: Archery
DESCRIPTION:Learn from certified staff and try your hand at archery. Ages 10 & up. Junior archery available for children under 10. Grove 5.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/teen-exploration-day-archery/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods-Central\, IL
CATEGORIES:Archery,Nature Play,South Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.7409735;-87.68000299
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SUMMARY:Wee Wandering Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Read a story\, make a craft and go on an adventure. Ages 2 to 6 with an adult. Tickets are available on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wandering-wednesdays-9/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Listen to a nature-themed children’s book read aloud\, followed by an activity.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/childrens-storytime-13/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T140000
DTSTAMP:20260925T222352Z
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SUMMARY:Children’s Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Discovering yoga through story\, song and various yoga poses that will engage the use of imagination and all the senses. Program provided by Karen Fotopoulos\, a registered yoga teacher from Discover Yoga with Karen.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/childrens-yoga/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Music,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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SUMMARY:Small Serendipity
DESCRIPTION:Nature stories\, crafts\, and activities. Children ages 3-6 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/small-serendipity-3/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,North Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T113000
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SUMMARY:Sounds Like Fall
DESCRIPTION:Take your little one on a playful\, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-like-fall-4/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Sounds Like Fall
DESCRIPTION:Take your little one on a playful\, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-like-fall-3/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T150000
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SUMMARY:Green Lake Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Restore the garden and help pollinators. No experience needed. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/green-lake-gardening-5/
LOCATION:Green Lake Woods\, 1100 River Oaks Drive\, Calumet City\, 60409
CATEGORIES:Gardening,South Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T150000
DTSTAMP:20260813T220043Z
CREATED:20260813T215956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T220043Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Enrichment Studio
DESCRIPTION:Learn about animal behavior while crafting enrichment items ambassador animals! Ages 10 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/animal-enrichment-studio-9/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Central Cook County,Education,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T150000
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SUMMARY:Pumpkinpalooza
DESCRIPTION:Paint pumpkins and bowl\, dye buckthorn\, play ring toss\, maneuver through a fall-themed obstacle course\, and more! Supplies limited.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/pumpkinpalooza/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Nature Play,North Cook County,Sustainability,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145712Z
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SUMMARY:Listening to Nature
DESCRIPTION:W. Long will lead us in an exploration of the soundscape via the trails of the Sagawau Environmental Learning Center. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/listening-to-nature-2/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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