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SUMMARY:Wellness in the Woods: A Fresh Start Walk
DESCRIPTION:Embrace the New Year and your well-being! Join us for a guided walk\, then warm up with hot tea.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wellness-in-the-woods-a-fresh-start-walk/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T130000
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SUMMARY:Winter Workshop: Crocheting Plastic
DESCRIPTION:Find an alternative use for plastic bags. BYO-bags encouraged. Presented by Chicago Muslim Green Team.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/winter-workshop-crocheting-plastic/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,History & Culture,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T173000
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CREATED:20251114T195117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T195156Z
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SUMMARY:Crafting Circle
DESCRIPTION:Unwind while sharing tips\, techniques and inspiration with fellow crafters of all skill levels. BYO-materials. Limited supplies available. Drop in.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/crafting-circle/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T150000
DTSTAMP:20251212T165313Z
CREATED:20251114T200020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T165313Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Keepsakes and Cards
DESCRIPTION:Create personal mementos with local artists. Presented by Hive Center for the Book Arts. All ages. Under 18 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/winter-keepsakes-and-cards/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,North Cook County,Storytelling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T140000
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SUMMARY:Wellness in the Woods: A Holidays Not-So-Hustle
DESCRIPTION:Embrace the holidays and your well-being! Join us for a guided walk\, then warm up with hot tea.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wellness-in-the-woods-a-holidays-not-so-hustle-2/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Wellness in the Woods: A Holidays Not-So-Hustle
DESCRIPTION:Embrace the holidays and your well-being! Join us for a guided walk\, then warm up with hot tea.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wellness-in-the-woods-a-holidays-not-so-hustle/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T140000
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SUMMARY:Winter Walk: Tree ID
DESCRIPTION:Learn about native tree species in the area and how to identify during the winter.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/winter-walk-tree-id-2/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Winter Walk: Tree ID
DESCRIPTION:Learn about native tree species in the area and how to identify during the winter.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/winter-walk-tree-id/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T150000
DTSTAMP:20251022T200452Z
CREATED:20251022T200452Z
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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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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T110000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T170000
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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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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:20251030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T110000
DTSTAMP:20251029T215310Z
CREATED:20251022T200101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T215310Z
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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/
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:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20251025T010950Z
CREATED:20251025T010950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T010950Z
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SUMMARY:Dr. Jane Goodall Memorial Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Jane Goodall Institute and the Forest Preserves of Cook County for a community memorial honoring Dr. Jane Goodall’s extraordinary life — a life dedicated to compassion\, curiosity and caring for the natural world. (Grove #1) \nTogether\, we’ll gather outdoors in one of Chicago’s most beautiful forest preserves to celebrate Dr. Jane’s deep connection to nature. This event\, will include several meaningful ways to give back in her honor\, for those who wish to participate. \nActivities include: \n\nNature journaling\nLitter pickup\nDog and nature walk\nSpeaking program at 3:30 pm\n\nFamilies\, friends\, students and community members of all ages are encouraged to attend and take part in continuing Dr. Jane’s legacy of hope and stewardship.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/dr-jane-goodall-memorial-gathering/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,North Cook County,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T100000
DTSTAMP:20250808T143641Z
CREATED:20250808T143641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T143641Z
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SUMMARY:Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who wants to know more about the Forest Preserves and natural areas. These walks will be led at a slower pace with frequent stopping and interpretation.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/walk-talk-9/
LOCATION:Blue Star Memorial Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20251115T232607Z
CREATED:20250814T145851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T232607Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Navigators
DESCRIPTION:A fun day packed with interactive outdoor learning experiences led by refugee youth leaders. Presented with REACH. More info\, email swills@reachinchicago.org. Grove 4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-navigators/
LOCATION:Bunker Hill\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,History & Culture,North Cook County,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T183000
DTSTAMP:20250814T155501Z
CREATED:20250814T155501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T155501Z
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SUMMARY:Creepy Cryptid Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join us for stories and discussion about mysterious creatures from the Chicago region and beyond.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/creepy-cryptid-stories/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:History & Culture,North Cook County,Storytelling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T130000
DTSTAMP:20251015T152229Z
CREATED:20250814T155208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T152229Z
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Preserves: Explore the North Branch Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Ride your bike and witness the flora and fauna that call it home. Ages 18 & up. In partnership with Ride Illinois.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/pedal-the-preserves-explore-the-north-branch-part-2/
LOCATION:Harms Woods-North
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T223000
DTSTAMP:20251010T212811Z
CREATED:20250814T153543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T212811Z
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SUMMARY:Moonlight Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an exclusive after-hours sunset and moonlit paddle through the Skokie Lagoons.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/moonlight-paddle/
LOCATION:Tower Road Boat Launch\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Fitness,North Cook County,Paddling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T130000
DTSTAMP:20250829T150742Z
CREATED:20250814T153338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T150742Z
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SUMMARY:Nurtured by Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita and others for a nature-centered day of wellness focusing on mental\, physical\, and emotional wellness while highlighting the benefits of our natural resources within the Preserves. Programming includes yoga\, meditation\, art therapy\, and more. Grove 5.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nurtured-by-nature/
LOCATION:Harms Woods-Central
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T130000
DTSTAMP:20250818T191030Z
CREATED:20250814T152547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T191030Z
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SUMMARY:World Migratory Bird Day Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Join Friends of the Chicago River and Chicago Ornithological Society to experience the magic of migration. Grove 2.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/world-migratory-bird-day-paddle/
LOCATION:Linne Woods
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,North Cook County,Paddling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:42.0409879;-87.7841828
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T150000
DTSTAMP:20250821T195325Z
CREATED:20250821T194137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T195325Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Tree Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a staff-led walk and learn how to identify trees in the fall.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-tree-walk-4/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,Fall Color,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Oaktober,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20251115T232632Z
CREATED:20250815T131855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T232632Z
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SUMMARY:Every Child Matters Powwow (Party for the Preserves)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate Native American culture while recognizing the theme ‘Every Child Matters.’ Enjoy traditional Powwow\, Native food\, and listen to stories of culture from the area. Attendees are encouraged to wear orange and bring lawn chairs. For group registration or information\, call 773-883-9100.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/every-child-matters-powwow-party-for-the-preserves/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,History & Culture,North Cook County,Storytelling,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.99856204;-87.78528618
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T190000
DTSTAMP:20250829T153001Z
CREATED:20250814T150846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T153001Z
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SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the vibrant Hispanic culture of Chicagoland!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/hispanic-heritage-month-celebration/
LOCATION:Irene Hernandez Family Picnic Area\, IL
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Education,History & Culture,Music,Nature Play,North Cook County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.97583218;-87.74042121
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T190000
DTSTAMP:20250724T175205Z
CREATED:20250724T175205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T175205Z
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SUMMARY:History of the Lagoons Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Explore the uniqueness of Skokie Lagoons by way of water. Equipment provided.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/history-of-the-lagoons-paddle-5/
LOCATION:Tower Road
CATEGORIES:Education,History & Culture,North Cook County,Paddling,Storytelling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:42.11578;-87.772549
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T150000
DTSTAMP:20250910T145708Z
CREATED:20250814T150403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T145708Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Nature Fest
DESCRIPTION:Learn from over 60 environmental groups while enjoying food\, Jesse White Tumblers\, animal ambassadors\, give-a-ways and more. Groves 1–4. Registration is not required.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-nature-fest-2/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Education,Nature Play,North Cook County
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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:20250907T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T130000
DTSTAMP:20250905T185703Z
CREATED:20250814T145511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T185703Z
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Preserves: Explore the North Branch Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Ride your bike and witness the flora and fauna that call it home. Ages 18 & up. In partnership with Ride Illinois. Grove 4.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/pedal-the-preserves-explore-the-north-branch-part-1/
LOCATION:LaBagh Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Fitness,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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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:20250906T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T220000
DTSTAMP:20250903T183806Z
CREATED:20250814T144926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T183806Z
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an exclusive after-hours sunset and moonlit paddle through the Skokie Lagoons.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/full-moon-paddle/
LOCATION:Tower Road Boat Launch\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,North Cook County,Paddling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:42.11471991;-87.77565902
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T150000
DTSTAMP:20250815T152248Z
CREATED:20250728T212124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T152248Z
UID:10010920-1756389600-1756393200@fpdcc.com
SUMMARY:Walk & Talk: Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Explore Caldwell’s flora as we walk through the woodlands and prairies\, identifying different summertime wildflowers.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/walk-talk-wildflowers/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.99856204;-87.78528618
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T150000
DTSTAMP:20251115T232522Z
CREATED:20250728T205817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T232522Z
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SUMMARY:INSECTS!
DESCRIPTION:Discover the essential roles insects play in nature through bug hunts and interactive activities.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/insects-2/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Education,Nature Play,North Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fpdcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/wellness-woods-banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Conservation & Experiential Programming (North Zone)":MAILTO:northzoneprogram@cookcountyil.gov
GEO:41.99856204;-87.78528618
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