Black History Month Exhibit
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn about African Americans who ski, and challenges faced in the snow […]
Learn about African Americans who ski, and challenges faced in the snow […]
Join us on a quest to capture some magical winter photos.
Follow a self-guided story featuring a prominent African American figure.
Join volunteer Naturalist Cyndi Duda every Wednesday for a hike around Phantom […]
Learn the basics of bird identification, the lingo used to describe birds […]
Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who wants to […]
Ski programs will occur only when there is snow. Learn to ski […]
Ski programs will occur only when there is snow. Learn to ski […]
Join volunteer Naturalist Cyndi Duda every Wednesday for a hike around Phantom […]
Join volunteer Naturalist Cyndi Duda every Wednesday for a hike around Phantom […]
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a special day of activities including […]
Join volunteer Naturalist Cyndi Duda every Wednesday for a hike around Phantom […]
Join volunteer Naturalist Cyndi Duda every Wednesday for a hike around Phantom […]
Nearly all Forest Preserves events are free; some require registration and/or a low fee. Residents may qualify for free admission opportunities at our partners: Brookfield Zoo Chicago and the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Printed copies of our quarterly Events Guide are available at our Nature Centers and General Headquarters. They may also be available at your local city hall or library. Know a location that should have our Events Guide? Contact us.
Events Guide (PDF)Get free transportation to the Forest Preserves for your group.
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Sign UpThe Forest Preserves is committed to providing equal, integrated participation for individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Nature Center hosting your event or program 72 hours in advance to request reasonable accommodations or inquire about site accessibility.
Please contact Experience.Nature@cookcountyil.gov or 708-771-1573 about accommodations for specific camping and outdoor recreation activities.