Events Calendar
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
GPS Scavenger Hunt
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesLearn about and participate in a technology inspired scavenger hunt. All ages. Sessions beginning at 11:00am and 12:30pm
Whatโs On The Menu?
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesJoin us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
Wildlife Connections
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesStop by the visitor center to learn about reptiles, mammals and birds from the residents of Misericordia โ Heart of Mercy. All ages.
Nature Thursdays
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesConnect to nature through fun activities for adults and kids on the 3rd Thursday of each month. This event is led by the University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists. Different theme/activities each month. Drop-in. April: โSigns of Springโ โ Learn about the changes in nature that creates the growth and beauty of spring! May: โBirdsโ...
Spring has Sprung
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesDiscover something new in nature with University of Illinois Extension Volunteers. All ages.
Earth Day Cleanup
Jerome Huppert Woods N Thatcher Ave, south of W Fullerton Ave, River Grove, United StatesCelebrate Earth Day by helping clean up litter in the Forest Preserves. Litter picks and supplies will be available to check out.
Earth Day Celebration
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United StatesCelebrate Earthโs biodiversity through stewardship, art and educational activities. Free plant giveaways. Drop-in.
Earth Day, Nature Play
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesPlay, plant, paint and pretend with family-fun activities.
We do our best to provide comprehensive, accurate and useful information about events and activities. This information (such as times and locations) is gathered from press releases, websites, signs around town and word of mouth. However, details change and people make mistakes, so please confirm the details before you go. Kidlist is not responsible for any problems that occur while participating in activities listed on this site.
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Click on the button above to submit an event to the Kidlist calendar. We welcome everyone to submit events, given that they are family-friendly, free and/or drop-in, and are local for families in the west and northwest suburbs of Chicago. All submitted events are reviewed by the Kidlist team.
