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Crabtree Nature Center building in Barrington Hills
Sat, Dec 9 • 10 am

Buckthorn Busters

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
a marshmallow roasting over a campfire
Special Event Sat, Dec 9 • 11 am

Stairs, Stories & S’mores

Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in summer.
Sat, Dec 9 • 1 pm

Wax Clinic

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Sat, Dec 9 • 1 pm

DIY Holiday Bird Feeder Wreath

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sun, Dec 10 • 6:45 am

Sunrise Hike

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Sun, Dec 10 • 9:30 am

Fitness Hike

Brezina Woods • Cook County, IL 60526 (near La Grange Park)
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in summer.
Sun, Dec 10 • 1 pm

Cross-Country Ski Seminar

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Dec 10 • 1:30 pm

Winter Walk

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Dec 12 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Tue, Dec 12 • 6 pm

Dark Sky Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
Wellness in the Woods logo
Wed, Dec 13 • 8 am

Mingle in the Morning: Senior Walking Club

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
Wed, Dec 13 • 10 am

Wee Wonders

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center building
Wed, Dec 13 • 10 am

Open Nature Play Day

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620
Wellness in the Woods logo
Thu, Dec 14 • 1 pm

Forest Therapy Walk

Rolling Knolls • Elgin, IL 60120
a marshmallow roasting over a campfire
Thu, Dec 14 • 6 pm

Winter Fire Building Workshop

Camp Dan Beard • Northbrook, IL 60062
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Fri, Dec 15 - Fri, Jan 12 • 9 am

Story Trail: “The Snowy Day” Drop-In

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Fri, Dec 15 • 7 pm

Evening Owl Prowl

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in summer.
Sat, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 17 • 9:30 am

Clear the Trails

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
Sat, Dec 16 • 10 am

Fitness Hike

Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617
Sat, Dec 16 • 10 am

Winter Pop-Up Fun

Evans Field • River Grove, IL 60171
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Sat, Dec 16 • 1 pm

Animal Homes Hike

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
Crabtree Nature Center building in Barrington Hills
Sat, Dec 16 • 1 pm

Owl Program

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sat, Dec 16 • 1:30 pm

Snowbirds

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
people around a bonfire at Camp Shabbona Woods
Special Event Sat, Dec 16 • 3:30 pm

Winter Bonfire

Camp Shabbona Woods • South Holland, IL 60473
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Sun, Dec 17 • 5:30 am

Dawn Owl Prowl

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Dec 17 • 1:30 pm

Whoooo are the Owls in your Neighborhood?

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
Sun, Dec 17 • 1:30 pm

Meet Our Birds

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sun, Dec 17 • 2:30 pm

Cub Scout Adventure Series

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Dec 19 • 10 am

Small Serendipity

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Dec 19 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062