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SUMMARY:Fall Color Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy vibrant fall colors as we walk through the preserve.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-color-walk-9/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Fall Color,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Eco-Print Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create an eco-print with fall leaves and make your own plant press around an outdoor fire.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/eco-print-workshop/
LOCATION:Evans Field
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Campfire,Central Cook County
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SUMMARY:Fall Color Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy vibrant fall colors as we walk through the preserve.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-color-walk-8/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Fall Color,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Plants in the Military
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the upcoming Veterans Day\, we will observe how plants were widely used in the military.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/plants-in-the-military/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Gardening,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T183000
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SUMMARY:Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for an evening walk while searching for owls.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/owl-prowl-8/
LOCATION:Eggers Grove\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)":MAILTO:southzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T190000
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CREATED:20250811T155450Z
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SUMMARY:Camping 101
DESCRIPTION:1.5-hour long workshop covering basic camping skills. All ages.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/camping-101-15/
LOCATION:Camp Sullivan\, 14630 Oak Park Ave\, Oak Forest\, IL\, 60452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping,Camping 101,Education,Southwest Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forest Preserves of Cook County Campgrounds":MAILTO:experience.camping@cookcountyil.gov
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SUMMARY:Wee Wandering Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Read a story\, make a craft and go on an adventure. Ages 2 to 6 with an adult. Tickets are available on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wandering-wednesdays-5/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,History & Culture,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T093000
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SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Listen to a nature-themed children’s book\, followed by an activity. (Story provided orally & in ASL.)
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/childrens-storytime-4/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Central Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Central Zone)":MAILTO:centralzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T130000
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SUMMARY:Meet Our Ambassador Animals
DESCRIPTION:Meet the animals that call Crabtree home.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/meet-our-ambassador-animals-7/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Animal Ambassador,Education,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T083000
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SUMMARY:Waterfowl Watch
DESCRIPTION:See migrating waterfowl on some of the wetlands. Ages 13 & up. Binoculars provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/waterfowl-watch-2/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T140000
DTSTAMP:20251029T213450Z
CREATED:20250814T183750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T213450Z
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SUMMARY:GPS Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Learn about and participate in a technology inspired scavenger hunt. Limited spaces\, call to reserve an hourly time slot. Register by 10/31.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gps-scavenger-hunt-9/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,North Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T130000
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SUMMARY:Makin’ Music Bluegrass Jam
DESCRIPTION:Create a musical instrument or bring your own and join the jam! All are welcome to play or listen.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/makin-music-bluegrass-jam-6/
LOCATION:Thatcher Woods Pavilion\, Chicago Ave\, west of Thatcher Ave\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Central Cook County,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T130000
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SUMMARY:Fall Fungi Walk
DESCRIPTION:Learn mushroom ID basics on a guided walk. Ages 18 & up. Ages 13-17 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-fungi-walk-2/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton 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:20251102T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T123000
DTSTAMP:20250814T183715Z
CREATED:20250814T183715Z
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SUMMARY:GPS Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Learn about and participate in a technology inspired scavenger hunt. Limited spaces\, call to reserve an hourly time slot. Register by 10/31.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gps-scavenger-hunt-8/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,North Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T110000
DTSTAMP:20250814T183629Z
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SUMMARY:GPS Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Learn about and participate in a technology inspired scavenger hunt. Limited spaces\, call to reserve an hourly time slot. Register by 10/31.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gps-scavenger-hunt-7/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,North Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T103000
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SUMMARY:Fall in the Dolomite Prairie
DESCRIPTION:Experience the array of colorful blooms in Sagawau’s dolomite prairie. Age 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-in-the-dolomite-prairie/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T210000
DTSTAMP:20250815T132540Z
CREATED:20250813T213035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T132540Z
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SUMMARY:Dia de los Muertos Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Dia de los Muertos! Enjoy music\, crafts\, and a special ofrenda display. Feel free to bring a photo of your cherished pet to honor their memory.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-celebration/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,History & Culture,Music,Northwest Cook County,Storytelling
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T200000
DTSTAMP:20250815T132659Z
CREATED:20250815T124058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T132659Z
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SUMMARY:Owl-o-ween Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a not-so-spooky night. Learn about and search for these predators of the night. Candy provided. Costumes encouraged!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/owl-o-ween-prowl-2/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Astronomy,Birding,Education,Halloween,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sand Ridge Campus":MAILTO:sandridge.naturecenter@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.60593301;-87.56574946
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T200000
DTSTAMP:20250818T191358Z
CREATED:20250814T160757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T191358Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stories & S’mores
DESCRIPTION:Listen to stories\, take a night hike\, make s’mores and more. Presented with the American Indian Health Services Center. Grove 2.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/stars-stories-smores/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Campfire,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,North Cook County,Storytelling
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.97661772;-87.74509242
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T130000
DTSTAMP:20250815T104956Z
CREATED:20250815T104956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T104956Z
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SUMMARY:Queen’s Quest
DESCRIPTION:Little is known about overwintering bumblebees\, so let’s help science by participating in the Queens Quest survey.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/queens-quest/
LOCATION:Sagawau Environmental Learning Center\, 12545 W 111th St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Southwest Cook County,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T140000
DTSTAMP:20250815T041842Z
CREATED:20250815T041842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T041842Z
UID:10011195-1762000200-1762005600@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Native American Bead & Cord Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn traditional bead and cord making by Native American Artists from the Trickster Cultural Center. All materials provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/native-american-bead-cord-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T140000
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SUMMARY:Dia de Los Muertos Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the history of Dia de los Muertos outdoors with games\, exploration\, and artmaking.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Eggers Grove\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Nature Play,South Cook County,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T113000
DTSTAMP:20250815T041926Z
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SUMMARY:Native American Bead & Cord Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn traditional bead and cord making by Native American Artists from the Trickster Cultural Center. All materials provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/native-american-bead-cord-workshop/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T080000
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SUMMARY:Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:Join the Village of Palos Park and the Forest Preserves for a family-fun day of fishing.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fishing-derby-2/
LOCATION:Horsetail Lake\, IL
CATEGORIES:Fishing,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T080000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Learn about fall bird migration patterns and look for local and migrant birds. Limited supply of binoculars available for loan at select events.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/bird-walk-14/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Eggers Grove\, IL
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTSTAMP:20251115T212509Z
CREATED:20251115T212509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T212509Z
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SUMMARY:Nation of Nations
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a display of flags and information to honor Native Communities and learn about their ongoing contributions and challenges. Posters displayed in Trailside Museum’s classroom\, and the Flags along Thatcher Ave.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nation-of-nations/
LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 738 Thatcher Avenue\, River Forest\, IL\, 60305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Education,History & Culture
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109
DTSTAMP:20250813T213429Z
CREATED:20250813T213429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T213429Z
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SUMMARY:Bison on the Trail
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Bison Day by looking for “bison\,” decorated by the community\, on our trails.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/bison-on-the-trail/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Nature Play,Northwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T193000
DTSTAMP:20251029T165934Z
CREATED:20250815T031724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T165934Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Ceramics
DESCRIPTION:Create a leaf impression bowl out of clay and learn why leaves change colors. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-ceramics-2/
LOCATION:Swallow Cliff Woods-North\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Southwest Cook County
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (Southwest Zone)":MAILTO:experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T150000
DTSTAMP:20251022T200150Z
CREATED:20251022T200150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T200150Z
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SUMMARY:What Do You Gnome?
DESCRIPTION:Search for gnomes and discover the secrets of nature that they hold.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/what-do-you-gnome-2/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Nature Play,North Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T161531Z
CREATED:20260514T161531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T161531Z
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SUMMARY:Nature’s Art Box
DESCRIPTION:Explore the wild side of creativity! Kids ages 3–6 with an adult can enjoy hands-on nature-inspired art and activities. Supplies provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/natures-art-box-5/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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