Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Zoo Adventure Passport: Conservation Science Adventures
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesExplore through play-based learning and discovery. In collaboration with Brookfield Zoo.
Sapโs Rising
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesWalk in the sugar maple forest as winter comes to an end and learn about the sweet history of maple syrup making.
Sand Ridge Service Days
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesJoin us each month as we care for the Sand Ridge Campus with a variety of activities! Earn service-learning hours. All ages. Mar 3, 10: Litter Picking Apr 14, 28: Garlic Mustard Pull May 5, 19: Garden Weeding at Green Lake
Maple Tree Tapping Walk
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesLearn the history of tapping and tap a maple tree. Taste fresh sap and maple syrup. Family program.
Sapโs Rising
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesWalk in the sugar maple forest as winter comes to an end and learn about the sweet history of maple syrup making.
Sapโs Rising
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesWalk in the sugar maple forest as winter comes to an end and learn about the sweet history of maple syrup making.
Maple Syrup Festival
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesCelebrate the arrival of spring with a special day of activities including crafts, games, tree tapping and maple syrup history.
Celebrate Spring Fest
Cummings Square 536 N. Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesCelebrate the vernal equinox and the arrival of spring by painting a bird house, learning about seasonal changes, building and playing with natural materials, and other kid-friendly activities.
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