Zone Events

Name: Outdoor Cooking
Start: 2024-04-19T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-04-19T17:30:00-05:00
Location: Camp Bullfrog Lake

April 2024

Sat, April 13 • 10:00 am

Fitness Hike

Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617

a person cutting buckthorn with loppers at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center

Sat, April 13 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm R.I.P. Stewardship

R.I.P. Stewardship

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

a volunteer picking up trash near a pond in the forest preserves

Sat, April 13 • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Teen Exploration Day: Service-Learning Hours

Schiller Woods-East • Chicago, IL 60634

Sat, April 13 • 10:30 am - 11:30 am Yoga

Yoga

Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion • Chicago, IL 60620

people building a shelter during a wilderness survival event

Sat, April 13 • 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Wilderness Survival 101

Wilderness Survival 101

Deer Grove-East • Cook County, IL 60074 (near Palatine)

a group learning orienteering at Dan Ryan Woods

Sat, April 13 • 1:00 pm

Map & Compass Walk

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Sat, April 13 • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Wilderness Survival 101

Wilderness Survival 101

Deer Grove-East • Cook County, IL 60074 (near Palatine)

A Forest Preserves staff member holding River Trail Nature Center's ambassador barred owl

Sat, April 13 • 3:00 pm What’s On The Menu?

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Sun, April 14 • 5:45 am Sunrise Walks

Sunrise Walks

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Sun, April 14 • 11:00 am GPS Scavenger Hunt

GPS Scavenger Hunt

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Sun, April 14 • 11:00 am

Arab American Heritage Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Sun, April 14 • 12:30 pm GPS Scavenger Hunt

GPS Scavenger Hunt

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Sun, April 14 • 1:00 pm

Naturalist’s Choice

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Sun, April 14 • 1:00 pm

Accessible Wildflower Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439

a group of volunteers with full trash bags

Sun, April 14 • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Sand Ridge Service Days

Sand Ridge Service Days

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473

Sun, April 14 • 2:00 pm GPS Scavenger Hunt

GPS Scavenger Hunt

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Sun, April 14 • 3:00 pm What’s On The Menu?

What’s On The Menu?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

Trailside Museum naturalist holding an owl

Sun, April 14 • 3:00 pm

Bone Appetit in Spanish

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305

Tue, April 16 • 8:00 am Tuesdays are for the Birds

Tuesdays are for the Birds

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473

Tue, April 16 • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Wildlife Connections

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

group of people birding at Penny Road Pond

Wed, April 17 • 8:00 am - 9:00 am Bird Walk

Bird Walk

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620

Wed, April 17 • 9:00 am Senior Fitness Walk

Canceled

Senior Fitness Walk

Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305

two children in the nature play area at Crabtree Nature Center

Wed, April 17 • 10:00 am Wee Wandering Wednesdays

Wee Wandering Wednesdays

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Wed, April 17 • 6:00 pm

International Bat Appreciation Folktale and Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Thu, April 18 • 8:00 am - 10:00 am Thursdays at Sulky Pond

Thursdays at Sulky Pond

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Thu, April 18 • 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Bird Walk

Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617

A group of people birding at Penny Road Pond.

Thu, April 18 • 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Family Bird Walk

Erickson Woods • Cook County, IL 60093 (near Winnetka)

Thu, April 18 • 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Thursdays in the Field

Thursdays In the Field – Drop In

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305

Thu, April 18 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Creative Sustainability Workshop

Possum Hollow Woods • Cook County, IL 60526 (near La Grange Park)

a group of volunteers standing around the trash they collected from the forest preserves

Fri, April 19 • 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Earth Day Cleanup

Jerome Huppert Woods • River Grove, IL 60171

A Forest Preserves staff member showing how to light a fire in front of a small group at a Camping 101 event.

Fri, April 19 • 5:30 pm

Outdoor Cooking

Camp Bullfrog Lake • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Forest Preserves of Cook County

Zone Events

Fitness Hike

R.I.P. Stewardship

Teen Exploration Day: Service-Learning Hours

Yoga

Wilderness Survival 101

Map & Compass Walk

Wilderness Survival 101

What’s On The Menu?

Sunrise Walks

GPS Scavenger Hunt

Arab American Heritage Walk

GPS Scavenger Hunt

Naturalist’s Choice

Accessible Wildflower Walk

Sand Ridge Service Days

GPS Scavenger Hunt

What’s On The Menu?

Bone Appetit in Spanish

Tuesdays are for the Birds

Wildlife Connections

Bird Walk

Senior Fitness Walk

Wee Wandering Wednesdays

International Bat Appreciation Folktale and Walk

Thursdays at Sulky Pond

Bird Walk

Family Bird Walk

Thursdays In the Field – Drop In

Creative Sustainability Workshop

Earth Day Cleanup

Outdoor Cooking

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