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a person cutting buckthorn with loppers at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sat, Apr 29 • 9:30 am

Ecological Restoration Weekend

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
waterfowl taking off from Salt Creek in winter
Sat, Apr 29 • 10 am

Waterfowl Watch

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
a person cutting buckthorn with loppers at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sun, Apr 30 • 9:30 am

Ecological Restoration Weekend

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
people participating in an outdoor yoga class
Sun, Apr 30 • 10 am

Yoga In the Woods

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
A group of people birding at Penny Road Pond.
Wed, May 3 • 8:30 am

Bird Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Wed, May 3 • 10 am

I am a Scientist

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Fri, May 5 • 9 pm

Caminata de Luna

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
A group of people birding at Penny Road Pond.
Sat, May 6 • 8:30 am

Bird Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
A group of people birding at Penny Road Pond.
Sun, May 7 • 8:30 am

Bird Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
people climbing the Swallow Cliff Stairs.
Tue, May 9 • 5 pm

World Mental Health Month Celebration

Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)
A group of people birding at Penny Road Pond.
Wed, May 10 • 8:30 am

Bird Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
A spring peeper calling
Wed, May 10 • 8 pm

Calling Frog Survey

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Thu, May 11 • 10 am

S.E.N.I.O.R.S.

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
A Forest Preserves staff member showing how to light a fire in front of a small group at a Camping 101 event.
Thu, May 11 • 5:30 pm

Camping 101

Camp Bullfrog Lake • Willow Springs, IL 60480
A Forest Preserves staff member sharing migratory bird information with visitors.
Sat, May 13 • 9 am

World Migratory Bird Day

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
a group of volunteers
Sat, May 13 • 10 am

R.I.P. Stewardship

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Sat, May 13 • 12 pm

“Check-Out” Nature

Wolf Road Woods • Cook County, IL 60480 (near Willow Springs)
A group of people birding at Penny Road Pond.
Sun, May 14 • 8:30 am

Bird Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
spring beauty wildflower
Sun, May 14 • 1 pm

Wildflower Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
A group of people birding at Penny Road Pond.
Wed, May 17 • 8:30 am

Bird Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Thu, May 18 • 5:45 am

Sunrise Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
People setting up two tents during a CLIC training at Camp Sullivan.
Sat, May 20 - Sun, May 21

Camping Leadership Immersion Course (CLIC)

Camp Sullivan • Oak Forest, IL 60452
person birding at Bartel Grassland
Sat, May 20 • 7 am

Early Morning Bird Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
spring beauty wildflower
Sat, May 20 • 1 pm

Wildflower Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
people participating in an outdoor yoga class
Sun, May 21 • 10 am

Yoga In the Woods

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Sun, May 21 • 10:30 am

Invasive Species Awareness Pop-Up

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in summer.
Sun, May 21 • 1 pm

Wildflower Art

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Wed, May 24 • 10 am

Nature is Accessible Drop-In Event

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
a person cutting buckthorn with loppers at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sat, May 27 • 9:30 am

Ecological Restoration Weekend

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
A photo of a milk snake showcasing white and orange patterns along its scales.
Sat, May 27 • 1:30 pm

Nature Phobias: Snakes

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
a person cutting buckthorn with loppers at Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sun, May 28 • 9:30 am

Ecological Restoration Weekend

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439