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SUMMARY:Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a short hike as we take in the sounds and sights at Sagawau. Age 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-walk-4/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260511T162451Z
CREATED:20260511T162315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T162451Z
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SUMMARY:Junior Naturalist Walk
DESCRIPTION:Earn a Junior Naturalist badge by taking a short walk\, then doing an indoor activity book. Ages 6-12 w/ caregiver.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/junior-naturalist-walk-5/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260512T205358Z
CREATED:20260512T205358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T205358Z
UID:10013079-1784451600-1784462400@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Restoration Workday
DESCRIPTION:Help us restore our natural communities of woodland and prairie. Equipment provided. Ages 10 & up. Ages 10-14 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/restoration-workday-35/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T150000
DTSTAMP:20260814T195614Z
CREATED:20260709T145504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T195614Z
UID:10013306-1784386800-1784386800@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:What’s On The Menu?
DESCRIPTION:Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/whats-on-the-menu/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Education,North Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T133000
DTSTAMP:20260513T145212Z
CREATED:20260513T145041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T145212Z
UID:10013090-1784381400-1784381400@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Teen GPS Mystery Adventure
DESCRIPTION:A murder most “fowl”! Solve the case and discover who did in the bird! Ages 10 & up w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/teen-gps-mystery-adventure/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Central Cook County,Nature Play,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T150000
DTSTAMP:20260508T190924Z
CREATED:20260508T190924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T190924Z
UID:10012837-1784376000-1784386800@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Summer Nature Camp
DESCRIPTION:Learn the significance of summer in Native American culture while participating in various activities. Presented by Trickster Cultural Center.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/summer-nature-camp-3/
LOCATION:Rolling Knolls\, 11N260 Rohrssen Rd\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Camping,Education,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T110000
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CREATED:20260514T194529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T155150Z
UID:10013217-1784372400-1784376000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Wellness in the Woods: Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a 1-hour yoga class. Dress in active wear and bring a yoga mat. Grove 10.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wellness-in-the-woods-yoga-16/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods-Central\, IL
CATEGORIES:Fitness,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T205147Z
CREATED:20260511T182230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T205147Z
UID:10012885-1784370600-1784376000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Restoration Workday
DESCRIPTION:Help us restore prairie habitat by removing invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 8 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/restoration-workday-32/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Northwest Cook County,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260717T185727Z
CREATED:20260514T195652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T185727Z
UID:10013224-1784368800-1784379600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Little Cal Paddles
DESCRIPTION:Join Chicago Adventure Therapy for a paddle in 10-person canoes\, exploring the history\, people and stories that shape the community.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/little-cal-paddles-2/
LOCATION:Beaubien Woods Boat Launch
CATEGORIES:Education,History & Culture,Paddling,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T184801Z
CREATED:20260512T184801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T184801Z
UID:10013031-1784368800-1784376000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Nature Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with nature. Relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices will be led during a leisurely walk.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-wellness-walk-12/
LOCATION:Sunset Bridge Meadow
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Hiking & Walking,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Central Zone)":MAILTO:centralzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260717T144714Z
CREATED:20260511T205552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T144714Z
UID:10012912-1784368800-1784376000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Dog Days of Summer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for adoption opportunities\, canoe paddles\, training tips\, treats and more. Dogs must be pet/person-friendly and on leash.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/dog-days-of-summer-3/
LOCATION:Beck Lake\, IL
CATEGORIES:North Cook County,Paddling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTSTAMP:20260717T154833Z
CREATED:20260615T140945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T154833Z
UID:10013280-1784368800-1784368800@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Forest Therapy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a mindful and meditative guided nature walk. Led by Kristen Romanowski\, University of Illinois Extension volunteer. Ages 18+. Registration required; Suggested attire – long pants and closed-toed shoes
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/forest-therapy-walk-5/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193042Z
CREATED:20260512T184605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T193042Z
UID:10013030-1784365200-1784383200@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Kayak the Des Plaines
DESCRIPTION:Kayak 9 miles from Irving Park Road to Schuth’s Grove. Equipment and shuttle provided. Experience recommended.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/kayak-the-des-plaines-4/
LOCATION:Irving Park Road Canoe Landing
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Fitness,Paddling,Wellness in the Woods
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fpdcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/columbia-woods-oct12.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Central Zone)":MAILTO:centralzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.954181233005;-87.856897675376
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T090000
DTSTAMP:20260715T152406Z
CREATED:20260511T182014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T152406Z
UID:10012884-1784365200-1784365200@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:What is Restoration?
DESCRIPTION:Due to heat and air quality advisories\, this event has been moved indoors. \nJoin us for an indoor presentation on what restoration is and why it is important.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/what-is-restoration-2/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Northwest Cook County,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260717T140330Z
CREATED:20260611T194121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T140330Z
UID:10013278-1784316600-1784316600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Campfire Stories
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the lingering daylight with stories\, songs and s’mores around the campfire.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/campfire-stories-4/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campfire,Camping,Music,North Cook County,Storytelling
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260717T141913Z
CREATED:20260514T211524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T141913Z
UID:10013258-1784316600-1784316600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Mothing
DESCRIPTION:Kick off National Moth Week by learning how to attract and observe these misunderstood nocturnal insects.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/mothing/
LOCATION:Camp Shabbona Woods\, 15810 S Torrence Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T140000
DTSTAMP:20260717T140231Z
CREATED:20260513T214653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T140231Z
UID:10013113-1784289600-1784296800@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Crafternoon: Mosaics and Collages
DESCRIPTION:Discover the artistry of mosaics and collages by using nature to create a personal project.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/crafternoon-mosaics-and-collages-3/
LOCATION:Rubio Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Southwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.63471414;-87.76574829
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260717T140343Z
CREATED:20260717T140338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T140343Z
UID:10012993-1784282400-1784289600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Fridays in the Field
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in to discover something new in nature with University of Illinois-Extension volunteers.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fridays-in-the-field-3/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Volunteer
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T180530Z
CREATED:20260716T180525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T180530Z
UID:10013156-1784282400-1784289600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Fridays in the Field
DESCRIPTION:University of Illinois-Extension Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities when the buildings are closed.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fridays-in-the-field-2-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260714T165035Z
CREATED:20260511T192758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T165035Z
UID:10012898-1784208600-1784214000@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Nature Arts for Health: Cyanotype Printing
DESCRIPTION:Experience the positive interaction between nature art and wellness in this fun\, interactive art class. Led by University of Illinois-Extension.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-arts-for-health-cyanotype-printing/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T140000
DTSTAMP:20260512T181512Z
CREATED:20260512T181512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T181512Z
UID:10013019-1784199600-1784210400@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Insect Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this all-things-insect event! Go on a bug hunt\, experience an insect petting zoo and more!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/insect-fest-2/
LOCATION:Cummings Square\, 536 N. Harlem Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Central Cook County,Education,Music,Nature Play,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Central Zone)":MAILTO:centralzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.88912203;-87.80641953
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T141557Z
CREATED:20260512T203401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T141557Z
UID:10013060-1784196000-1784203200@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Thursdays in Nature: Pond Dip Discovery!
DESCRIPTION:Connect to nature with University of Illinois-Extension Master Naturalists through fun inquiry-based activities for both adults and kids. Drop in.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/thursdays-in-nature-pond-dip-discovery/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Education,Nature Play,Youth
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SUMMARY:Stories in the Forest
DESCRIPTION:Due to heat and air quality advisories\, this event has been moved indoors. \nJoin the River Forest Public Library for storytelling! Ages 0-5 w/ adult. Drop in.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/stories-in-the-forest-2/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Education,Nature Play,Storytelling,Youth
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SUMMARY:Baby Buds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for nature-themed interactive songs and stories. Ages 0-23 months w/ adult. Tickets first come\, first served.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/baby-buds-16/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Music,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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SUMMARY:Nature Art Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us in sketching whatever intrigues us in nature that day. All art levels are welcome. The experience is self-guided and no instruction will be provided\, however friendly sharing is fine! Please bring your own supplies\, a picnic chair and something to put on your lap to support your work. Held at picnic area of Thatcher Pavilion.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-art-meetup/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Central Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Preserves
DESCRIPTION:Weekly yoga class for all ages and skill levels. Led by Kim Weber of Be Lightfooted.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/yoga-in-the-preserves/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T090000
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SUMMARY:Fishing Bass-ics
DESCRIPTION:Get hooked on the basics of fishing as we tackle new topics and activities each class. Today we’ll review June’s lesson\, dive deeper into fish ecology\, create gyotaku fish‑print art and then see what we can catch in the pond.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fishing-bass-ics-2/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Education,Fishing
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SUMMARY:Senior Fitness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join other seniors for a gentle\, moderately paced 1-mile walk. Led by Roberta Jannsen\, University of Illinois Extension volunteer.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/senior-fitness/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Fitness,Hiking & Walking,Senior,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T083000
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SUMMARY:Morning Prairie Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hike around Phantom Prairie. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/morning-prairie-walk-3/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T110000
DTSTAMP:20260515T205109Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Enrichment Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an ADA-accessible event where you’ll create new items for our ambassador animals and then watch how enrichment is used as an important part of their care.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/animal-enrichment-studio-8/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Education,Northwest Cook County
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