Nature Story Trail: “Stick and Stone” by Beth Ferry
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.
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.
Join us in search of migrating birds. Bring binoculars; limited pairs to lend.
Join us for a guided walk to learn how to identify birds and appreciate their ecological significance. Binoculars available for loan.
In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, participate in all thing’s kites. Timed flying demonstration, crafts, and more.
Help us work to make River Trail even better. Ages 10 & up; under 15 w/adult.
Reconnect with nature during relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices.
Join us for a day of celebration and exploration as we honor the incredible diversity of life at Eggers Grove.
Mindful and meditative guided nature walk. Ages 18 & up.
Welcome brood 13 of periodical cicadas. We will search for their emergence holes and learn how to identify good cicada trees.
Teens will explore the world of turtles. Ages 13 & up.
Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
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 sale.
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: Garlic Mustard Pull May 5, 19: Garden Weeding at Green Lake