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SUMMARY:Tea-time
DESCRIPTION:Sample a variety of herbal tea blends paired with local honeys. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/tea-time/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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SUMMARY:R.I.P. Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Help us restore native habitats – Remove Invasive Plants with bow saws or loppers. Tools\, gloves & snack provided. Closed toed shoes & long pants encouraged. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/r-i-p-stewardship-12/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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SUMMARY:Fridays in the Field
DESCRIPTION:University of Illinois-Extension Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities when the buildings are closed.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fridays-in-the-field-8/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:S.E.N.I.O.R.S.
DESCRIPTION:Seniors Enjoying Nature Inside/Outside Rain or Shine! Seniors can deepen their connection to the outdoors with fresh\, engaging nature programs offered each month. Ages 55 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/s-e-n-i-o-r-s-11/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Senior,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Sounds Like Fall
DESCRIPTION:Take your little one on a playful\, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-like-fall-4/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Sounds Like Fall
DESCRIPTION:Take your little one on a playful\, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-like-fall-3/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Nuts About Nature
DESCRIPTION:Explore the grounds to find native nuts and learn how animals use them for food and survival.sq
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nuts-about-nature-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Fall in Focus
DESCRIPTION:Bring a camera or phone and join a guided photography hike. Ages 10 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fall-in-focus/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Photography,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Beautiful Sounds at Sunset
DESCRIPTION:Spend time outdoors with the sounds of nature and soothing instruments around a fire with certified instructor Gail. Bring a cushion. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/beautiful-sounds-at-sunset-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Music,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Sounds Like Fall
DESCRIPTION:Take your little one on a playful\, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-like-fall-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Sounds Like Fall
DESCRIPTION:Take your little one on a playful\, music-filled nature walk. Ages 3-6 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-like-fall/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking & Walking,Music,Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Youth
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SUMMARY:Party for the Preserves
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a day of activities. Paddle in 10-person canoes with Wilderness Inquiry. Funkadesi brings joyful tunes blending music from around the world. View the night sky with telescopes and walks. \n\nNoon–3 pm: 4H Kick off\, Family activities\nNoon–6 pm: Paddling\n5:30 pm: Funkadesi live performance\n7:30–9 pm: Night walks & telescope viewing
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/party-for-the-preserves/
LOCATION:Camp Bullfrog Lake\, 9600 Wolf Road\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Astronomy,Education,Gardening,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,Music,Nature Play,Paddling,Senior,Southwest Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T100000
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SUMMARY:Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Bring a yoga mat/towel. Ages 18 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/yoga/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202958Z
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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/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T110000
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SUMMARY:Yoga and Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bridgeview Library for a short nature story followed by kid’s yoga activities. Ages 3-6 w/adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/yoga-and-storytime-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Play,Southwest Cook County,Storytelling,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T110000
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SUMMARY:Feeding Time
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the diets of our ambassador animals\, their habitats and observe a feeding demonstration.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/feeding-time/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Education,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T080000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T150116Z
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SUMMARY:Birding Across Habitats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist-led hike searching for birds in woodlands\, prairies and wetlands. All birding levels welcome. Binoculars available for loan.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/birding-across-habitats/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T193800Z
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SUMMARY:Palos Night Sky Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 3rd Annual Palos Night Sky Picnic! \nExplore the Palos Preserves at night\, nestled within the largest Urban Night Sky Place. Bring your picnic food\, beverages & cocktails (no glass) and chairs to enjoy the evening. Live entertainment\, informal exhibits\, presentations and telescopes. Rain/cloud date will be Saturday\, September 19.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/palos-night-sky-picnic-3/
LOCATION:Pioneer Woods\, IL
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Southwest Cook County,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T120000
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CREATED:20260811T202538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202538Z
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SUMMARY:Fridays in the Field
DESCRIPTION:University of Illinois-Extension Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities when the buildings are closed.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/fridays-in-the-field-7/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260913T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260913T060000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202212Z
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SUMMARY:Sunrise Hike
DESCRIPTION:Step into the quiet stillness of early morning and join us for a before-hours hike to witness the beauty of a new day. Gates and restroom open 15 minutes prior to start time.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sunrise-hike/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T120000
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SUMMARY:R.I.P. Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Help us restore native habitats – Remove Invasive Plants with bow saws or loppers. Tools\, gloves & snack provided. Closed toed shoes & long pants encouraged. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/r-i-p-stewardship-11/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southwest Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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SUMMARY:Moth Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nighttime moth attraction hike and see which moths appear on our white sheet under black light.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/moth-picnic-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Education,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:S.E.N.I.O.R.S.
DESCRIPTION:Seniors Enjoying Nature Inside/Outside Rain or Shine! Seniors can deepen their connection to the outdoors with fresh\, engaging nature programs offered each month. Ages 55 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/s-e-n-i-o-r-s-10/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Senior,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T130000
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SUMMARY:Everyone in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inclusive sensory-based experience where individuals of all abilities and homeschool learners can explore and connect with nature through hands-on activities. Participants must be with an adult companion.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/everyone-in-nature-10/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Recreation,Education,Southwest Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260906T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260906T103000
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SUMMARY:Autumn Wings
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fall walk-and-talk to learn about the wild and amazing life of our native butterflies.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/autumn-wings-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Fall Color,Hiking & Walking,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T181335Z
CREATED:20260514T181335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T181335Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Stop by to see our birds at mealtime.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/meet-the-birds-2/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Birding,Education,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T003000
DTSTAMP:20260514T180929Z
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SUMMARY:Partial Eclipse of the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Bring a chair and experience a breathtaking partial total lunar eclipse as it slowly transforms the night sky.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/partial-eclipse-of-the-moon/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Southwest Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T161531Z
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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-5/2026-08-27/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T203000
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SUMMARY:Little Red Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Share or enjoy music and poetry as the sun sets during our open-mic night.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/little-red-rocks-7/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Music,Southwest Cook County,Storytelling,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260816T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260816T110000
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SUMMARY:Summertime Stories
DESCRIPTION:The Naperville Chinese Storytellers share stories in Chinese followed by nature-based art and activities. Ages 10 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/summertime-stories-3/
LOCATION:Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center\, 9800 Willow Springs Rd\, Willow Springs\, IL\, 60480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,History & Culture,Southwest Cook County,Storytelling,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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