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SUMMARY:Sounds Natural Creative Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy art\, wellness workshops\, food and music. Limited camping spaces available for optional overnight. Presented with Sounds Natural.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-natural-creative-retreat/
LOCATION:Camp Shabbona Woods\, 15810 S Torrence Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Campfire,Camping,Music,Nature Play,Senior,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Mornings are for the Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Observe fall migrants visiting Sand Ridge during their journey south for winter.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/tuesday-mornings-are-for-the-birds-6/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,South Cook County
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SUMMARY:Wee Wonders: Owls
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature through sensory experiences\, stories and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wonders-owls-3/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Birding,Nature Play,South Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T133000
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SUMMARY:Oak-tober Fall Colors Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy seasonal color changes and learn about our native oaks. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/oak-tober-fall-colors-walk/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T150000
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SUMMARY:Sounds Natural Creative Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy art\, wellness workshops\, food and music. Limited camping spaces available for optional overnight. Presented with Sounds Natural.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/sounds-natural-creative-retreat-3/
LOCATION:Camp Shabbona Woods\, 15810 S Torrence Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Campfire,Camping,Music,Nature Play,Senior,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods,Youth
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SUMMARY:Wee Wonders: Owls
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature through sensory experiences\, stories and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wonders-owls-6/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Birding,Nature Play,South Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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SUMMARY:Birding is Accessible: Owl Edition
DESCRIPTION:Slow-paced accessible stroll to search for owls.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/birding-is-accessible-owl-edition/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T100000
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CREATED:20260811T150455Z
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SUMMARY:Restoration Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Help us improve our wildlife habitat by cutting and removing invasive species. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/restoration-sunday/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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CREATED:20260811T181847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T213905Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided\, meditative walk to connect back to nature and to ourselves. Led by an Illinois Master Naturalist. Ages 18 & up. \nLimited spots available. Participants should wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. ADA-accessible water fountains and bathrooms are available inside the Sand Ridge Nature Center. Some trails are ADA-accessible.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/forest-therapy-3/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260811T182646Z
CREATED:20260811T182646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T182646Z
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SUMMARY:The Great Sand Ridge (Tiny) Pumpkin Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Discover hidden pumpkins on a fun scavenger hunt and take home your own pumpkin. While supplies last. Costumes encouraged!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/the-great-sand-ridge-tiny-pumpkin-hunt/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,History & Culture,Nature Play,South Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260811T182724Z
CREATED:20260811T182724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T182724Z
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SUMMARY:The Great Sand Ridge (Tiny) Pumpkin Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Discover hidden pumpkins on a fun scavenger hunt and take home your own pumpkin. While supplies last. Costumes encouraged!
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/the-great-sand-ridge-tiny-pumpkin-hunt-3/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,History & Culture,Nature Play,South Cook County,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTSTAMP:20260813T162645Z
CREATED:20260813T162645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T162645Z
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SUMMARY:Gratitude Gathering
DESCRIPTION:A reflective event on gratitude\, sharing cultural teachings about thankfulness. Presented with the American Indian Center.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gratitude-gathering/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,History & Culture,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T120000
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SUMMARY:Nature Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself and reconnect with nature and all the beauty it has to offer! Relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices will be led by certified forest bathing guides during these slow and leisurely walks that can lead to improved mental and physical health. A beautiful tea ceremony will be conducted after the walk. These walks are designed for those 18 and older.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/nature-wellness-walk-3/
LOCATION:Lansing Woods
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260813T163216Z
CREATED:20260813T163216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T163216Z
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SUMMARY:Calumet Heritage Day
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Calumet Region’s heritage with guided walks\, historic skill demos\, and programs celebrating native flora and fauna.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/calumet-heritage-day/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,History & Culture,South Cook County,Storytelling
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T133000
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CREATED:20260811T143531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T143531Z
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SUMMARY:Live Healthy\, Discover Nature! Walk
DESCRIPTION:Venture out on our scenic trails for a guided 3- to 4-mile walk.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/live-healthy-discover-nature-walk-4/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Fitness,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T100000
DTSTAMP:20260811T144438Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T144438Z
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SUMMARY:Wee Wonders: Snakes
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature through sensory experiences\, stories and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wonders-snakes-2/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,South Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260811T150517Z
CREATED:20260811T150517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T150517Z
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SUMMARY:Restoration Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Help us improve our wildlife habitat by cutting and removing invasive species. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/restoration-sunday-3/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T130000
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CREATED:20260811T144548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T144548Z
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SUMMARY:Wee Wonders: Snakes
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature through sensory experiences\, stories and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/wee-wonders-snakes-4/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animal Ambassador,Arts & Crafts,Nature Play,South Cook County,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T150000
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SUMMARY:Green Lake Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Restore the garden and help pollinators. No experience needed. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/green-lake-gardening-6/
LOCATION:Green Lake Woods\, 1100 River Oaks Drive\, Calumet City\, 60409
CATEGORIES:Gardening,South Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260826T213913Z
CREATED:20260811T181932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T213913Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided\, meditative walk to connect back to nature and to ourselves. Led by an Illinois Master Naturalist. Ages 18 & up. \nLimited spots available. Participants should wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. ADA-accessible water fountains and bathrooms are available inside the Sand Ridge Nature Center. Some trails are ADA-accessible.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/forest-therapy-4/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Hiking & Walking,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T162457Z
CREATED:20260813T162457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T162457Z
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SUMMARY:Welcoming Winter Walk
DESCRIPTION:Observe and discuss the ways nature prepares itself for the changing season. 2-mi.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/welcoming-winter-walk/
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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