Animal Encounters
Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesJoin us at Lyman Woods to meet and greet our nature center's special residents. Help feed our animal friends and learn about turtles, snakes, lizards and more!
Join us at Lyman Woods to meet and greet our nature center's special residents. Help feed our animal friends and learn about turtles, snakes, lizards and more!
Listen to a story, do special activities and make your own groundhog weather predictor. Ages 3-7 w/ adult.
Venture on down to the local watering hole with your pals and a fishing pole for this first ever catch-and-release ice fishing event! Catch as many fish as you can...
Join us at Lyman Woods to meet and greet our nature center's special residents. Help feed our animal friends and learn about turtles, snakes, lizards and more!
Enjoy a talk on wild animals and how they “love” with one another as a way of survival. All ages.
If your early-grade child has the day off, have them spend a couple of hours with us meeting our animals, and focusing on fun nature subjects. Each date will have...
Children 3-6 years old and their favorite adult will explore with fun activities and outdoor experiences. Dec 14 – Deer Jan 18 – Ice Feb 22 – Woodchucks
Discover if salamanders have begun their annual migration. (Programa ofrecido en Español.)
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