Search Results for: earth day
Found 312 results.
Seeking an event or program? Visit our Events Page to view and search all listings.
-
Eggers Grove
...the waters of Lake Michigan’s larger ancestor, Lake Chicago. As the water retreated, it left behind sand ridges. Between the ridges, long wetlands formed. Today, Eggers is a unique habitat,... -
Horizon Farm
...November 19, 2014. The presentation (PDF) is available for viewing. October 2014: The Community Meeting for Horizon Farm is scheduled for Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at 7:00 pm at Countryside Elementary... -
Maple Lake
...Springs) 708-506-0227 WatercraftRateRow Boat (Includes Oars) $30/hr Single Kayak $25/hr Tandem Kayak $35/hr Canoe $30/hr Discounts: Monday Discount: Reduced per-hour rates (except holidays). Paddle Card: Fifth visit FREE after four... -
Orland Grassland
...uplands and low wetlands once shared the landscape. Disabling miles of drain tiles from earlier farming days enabled the site’s natural water scheme (or “hydrology”) to return, once again providing... -
Perkins Woods
...birding spot and is distinctive for the beauty of its spring wildflowers. Invasive species removal of buckthorn, honeysuckle and garlic mustard, and cleanup, are major workday activities. View Volunteer Opportunities... -
Thatcher Woods
...on our natural areas. This opportunity is more appropriate for adults, older than 19 years old. Please bring a water bottle and dress appropriately for the workday. View Volunteer Opportunities... -
The Power of Native Plants
As the snow melts and the days get longer, many Cook County residents are planning their home and community gardens. Whether looking for colorful flowers, stately shrubs or dynamic grasses,... -
Indoor Events
...intimate setting for birthday parties, showers, classes and meetings. In addition to the wood-burning brick fireplace, the 40-person pavilion features a kitchen prep area, refrigerator/freezer and restrooms. The floor-to-ceiling windows... -
Forest Preserves of Cook County Offers Endless Summer Possibilities
...lazy river, and zero-depth entry. Days and hours vary, and weather may prompt temporary closings, so call (708) 447-0715 or check the Facebook page beforehand. The Preserves also has two... -
Winter in the Preserves: There’s Still Plenty to Do!
...a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Adjacent to Bunker Hill, Caldwell Woods also features a warming shelter, access to the North Branch...