Events

Qigong & Sound

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Join a certified instructor through a series of slow flowing movements, deep measured breaths, and soothing sounds while in a […]

Free

Weaving Workshop

Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305

Create a small wall hanging art piece using natural materials. Supplies, instruction provided. Ages 10 & up.

Free
Event Series Bird Walk

Bird Walk

Bemis Woods-South • Cook County, IL 60558 (near Western Springs)

Register: chicagobirdalliance.org/upcoming-events

Free

Mnidoons Giizis Oohg (Little Spirit Moon)

Schiller Woods-East • Chicago, IL 60634

November is recognized as the “Twelfth Moon of Creation” (a time of healing) by the Ojibwe people. Join the American […]

Free

Walk and Talk

Spears 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 […]

Free

Owl Prowl

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

WHoo’s calling out in the dark of night? Listen for owls. Ages 10 & up.

Free

Fitness Hike

Cermak Woods • Lyons, IL 60534

Fitness Hikes are for those looking to get some exercise outdoors. Fitness hikes will be faster paced with little to […]

Free

Fire for the Forest

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Learn about the benefits of prescribed burns and explore the equipment used while we take a 1-mile walk.

Free

Restoration Workday

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Help protect our natural areas by collecting seeds or removing invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 8 & up w/ adult. […]

Free