Moonlight Ski
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Ski programs will occur only when there is snow. Ski by the […]
Ski programs will occur only when there is snow. Ski by the […]
Ski programs will occur only when there is snow. Ski by the […]
Discover Crabtree at night by the light of the Wolf Moon. Ages […]
An evening of empowerment for the first in a series of women-centered […]
Listen to a nature-themed children’s book read aloud by the fire, followed […]
Join volunteer Naturalist Cyndi Duda every Wednesday for a hike around Phantom […]
Discover the natural world with a themed activity. Ages 55 & up.
Come join us for a nature-based art activity. Ages 3-6 w/adult
Let nature inspire art! Try your hand at different crafts suitable for […]
Sketch and paint a 9x12 canvas of a Cooper’s hawk using acrylic […]
Self-guided investigation to gather clues to learn about wildlife.
Non-ski programs will occur only when there is no snow. Join a […]
We’ll observe bird feeder action while noshing on bagels and coffee inside […]
Ski programs will occur only when there is snow. Learn to ski […]
Give back this MLK day. Join us for a litter clean up […]
Teens & families, give back this MLK day. Join us for a […]
Traditional winter storytelling and songs, focusing on themes of survival, resilience and […]
Learn what it takes to keep our preserves healthy and participate in […]
Choose happiness this winter by joining us indoors for activities, games and […]
Ski programs will occur only when there is snow. Learn to ski […]
Join us to help restore the natural community structure of our woodlands, […]
Grab your boots and join us for a winter hike for the […]
Non-ski programs will occur only when there is no snow. Join a […]
Use native seeds for winter sowing. Make your own winter sowing milk […]
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.
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Please contact Experience.Nature@cookcountyil.gov or 708-771-1573 about accommodations for specific camping and outdoor recreation activities.