Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Wee Wonders
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesLearn about nature through music, movement, stories, and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/adult. Sep 11: Gardening Oct 9: Changing Colors Nov 13: Bats
Archery
Brookfield Woods 31st Street, West of 1st Avenue, Brookfield, IL, United StatesAttend this session to learn the basics of archery. Equipment provided. Ages 10 & up.
What’s 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.
Nocturnal Hunters: Owls
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesLearn about the different attributes that make owls unique and fascinating.
What’s 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.
Small Serendipity
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesNature stories, crafts, and activities. Children ages 3 to 6 with adult.
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 – Heart of Mercy.
Wee Wandering Wednesdays
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesA special program for little naturalists. Read a story, make a craft, and go on an adventure. Ages 3 to 6 with adult; siblings welcome. Tickets on a first come, first served basis starting at 9:30 am.
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