Follow a short trail and read a posted children’s nature story. Then pick up an activity bag with a craft and suggested outdoor activities.
Sounds Natural invites families to enjoy art activities, food, music and workshops with the option to stay overnight in your own tent (limited camping sites available).
Periodical cicadas return to Northeastern Illinois. This special exhibit will help answer your buzzing questions about periodical cicadas.
Join the second oldest continual canoe race in the United States! The race begins at Oak Springs Road in Libertyville and ends at Dam #2. Live music and refreshments for […]
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for loan.
Walk & Talk hikes are for the curious mind who wants to know more about the Forest Preserves and natural areas. These hikes will be led at a slower pace with frequent stopping and interpretation. 2 miles.
Join us for an exciting outdoor event that bridges cultures, connects newcomers to nature and celebrates the spirit of adventure! Grove 4.
Help raise awareness of the importance of mental health while benefiting from time spent in nature.
Help us improve our woodlands by removing this invasive species.
Join us each month as we care for the Sand Ridge Campus with a variety of activities! Earn service-learning hours. All ages. Mar 3, 10: Litter Picking Apr 14, 28: […]
A walk to highlight the signs of spring.
Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
Learn about our outdoor resident animals during feeding time.
Reconnect with nature during relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices.
Short, calming nature discovery walk. Ages 2-4 w/adult.
Stop by the visitor center to learn about animals from the residents of Misericordia - Heart of Mercy.
Reconnect with nature during relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices.
Visitors of all abilities are invited to celebrate nature through accessible activities. Drop in.
Awaken your senses and renew your bond with nature. Ages 18 & up.
