Events

Plants in the Military

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Humans have many uses for plants. On Veterans Day, we will observe […]

Free
Event Series Wee Wonders

Wee Wonders

Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473

Learn about nature through music, movement, stories, and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult. […]

Free
Event Series S.E.N.I.O.R.S.

S.E.N.I.O.R.S.

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Seniors Enjoying Nature Inside/Outside Rain or Shine! Join us for a nature-inspired […]

Free

Senior Naturalists

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Discover the natural world with a themed activity. Ages 55 & up.

Free

Archery

Brookfield Woods • Brookfield, IL 60513

Attend this session to learn the basics of archery. Equipment provided. Ages […]

Free

River Trail Nightlife: Owl Prowl

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

A guided walk to search for local owls. Register by 11/12. Ages […]

Free

Pride Night

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Walk candlelit trails and enjoy a hot cocoa bar and s’mores at […]

Free

River Trail Nightlife: Owl Prowl

River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062

A guided walk to search for local owls. Register by 11/12. Ages […]

Free

Full Moon Nature Walk

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439

Enjoy a night walk on Sagawau trails.

Free

Moon Walk

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Let the full moon be our guide as we walk in the […]

Free

Walk and Talk

Plum Creek Meadow • Cook County, IL 60411 (near Chicago Heights)

Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who wants to […]

Free

Forest Therapy

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480

Immerse yourself in nature, fostering mindfulness and wellness with a certified guide. […]

Free

Naturalist Choice

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439

Drop-in for a look at what is happening in nature now.

Free

National Take a Hike Day 

Country Lane Woods • Cook County, IL 60480 (near Willow Springs)

Celebrate National Take a Hike Day by hitting the trail with a […]

Free

Restoration Workday

Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010

Help protect our natural areas by collecting seeds or removing invasive species. […]

Free