Events

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in summer.
Sun, Jun 11 • 10 am

Bird Banding – Drop in

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
Sun, Jun 11 • 10 am

African American Heritage Water Tour

Beaubien Woods Boat Launch • Chicago, IL 60827
Wellness in the Woods logo
Sun, Jun 11 • 1 pm

Wellness Walks in Thatcher Woods

Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Sun, Jun 11 • 1:30 pm

Forest Walk

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
Sun, Jun 11 • 1:30 pm

Meet Our Birds

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Sun, Jun 11 • 3 pm

“Bone” Appétit

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
Mon, Jun 12 • 5:30 pm

African American Heritage Water Tour

Little Calumet Boat Launch • Cook County, IL 60827 (near Riverdale)
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Tue, Jun 13 - Thu, Jun 15 • 10 am

Spittlebug Art Camp

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Tue, Jun 13 • 10:30 am

Wildlife Connections

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
Tue, Jun 13 • 1 pm

Wasp Ecology Live

Facebook Live from Sagawau Environmental Learning Center
#BirdThePreserves logo
Wed, Jun 14 • 8 am

Bird Walk

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620
two people hiking on the Palos Trail System
Wed, Jun 14 • 10 am

Fitness Hike

Sunset Bridge Meadow • River Grove, IL 60171
two children in the nature play area at Crabtree Nature Center
Wed, Jun 14 • 10 am

Wee Wandering Wednesdays

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
River Trail Nature Center Building in Northbrook
Wed, Jun 14 • 10 am

Small Serendipity

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
Wed, Jun 14 • 10 am

Wee Wonders

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center building
Wed, Jun 14 • 10 am

Open Nature Play Day

Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center • Chicago, IL 60620
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Thu, Jun 15 • 5:15 am

Sunrise Walks

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480
#BirdThePreserves logo
Thu, Jun 15 • 8 am

Bird Walk

Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617
Thu, Jun 15 • 9 am

Forest Therapy

Harms Woods-Central • Cook County, IL 60077 (near Skokie)
Rolling Knolls Pavilion
Thu, Jun 15 - Fri, Jun 16 • 10 am

Summer Nature Camp

Rolling Knolls • Elgin, IL 60120
Trailside Museum building in River Forest
Thu, Jun 15 • 2:30 pm

Thursdays In the Field: Wildflowers

Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305
people fishing on the shoreline of a lake during a fishing derby
Sat, Jun 17 • 9 am

Busse Lake Outdoors Day & Fishing Derby

Busse Lake Boating Center • Cook County, IL 60007 (near Elk Grove Village)
Orland Grassland with compass plants in the foreground.
Sat, Jun 17 • 10 am

Walk & Talk

Orland Grassland South • Cook County, IL 60467 (near Orland Park)
two people hiking on the Palos Trail System
Sat, Jun 17 • 10 am

Fitness Hike

Sauk Trail Woods-Central • South Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Crabtree Nature Center building in Barrington Hills
Sat, Jun 17 • 10 am

Sweet Clover Pull

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010
exterior of the Sand Ridge Nature Center building
Special Event Sat, Jun 17 • 10 am

Juneteenth Celebration

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473
Sat, Jun 17 • 11:30 am

Self-Love Series: Finding our Inner Light

Green Lake Woods • Calumet City, IL 60409
Wellness in the Woods logo
Sat, Jun 17 • 1 pm

Wellness Walks in Thatcher Woods

Thatcher Woods • River Forest, IL 60305
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in summer.
Sat, Jun 17 • 1 pm

Guess Who Built the Nest

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439
The visitors center at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Sat, Jun 17 • 9 pm

Dark Sky Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480