Events Calendar
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Turtle Parts
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesExplore with us some of the similarities and differences between us and turtles. Ages 5-8 w/adult.
Nature Discovery Day
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesDrop in for a fun afternoon of nature discovery including nature games, art making, kite flying and more.
Parent and Child Woodland Ramble
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesExplore the secrets of the woods as we look for cool plants and creatures great and small!
Free Afternoon Movie
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesAugust 20: The Magic Stump August 27: The World of Monty and Rose
Telescope Party
Swallow Cliff Woods-South S La Grange Rd, south of 119th St, Palos ParkCalling all amateur astronomers and night sky enthusiasts! Bring your own telescope or use ours for an evening of stargazing.
Crabtree Nature Center Grand Re-Opening
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesCelebrate the newly renovated Crabtree Nature Center! Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony, visitors can enjoy tours of the updated nature center, guided walks and nature play activities.
Free Afternoon Movie
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesAugust 20: The Magic Stump August 27: The World of Monty and Rose
A River Thru History – The Des Plaines Valley Rendezvous
Columbia Woods Forest Preserve Willow Springs Road & Corcoran Road, Willow Springs, IL, United StatesWelcome to "A River Thru History - The Des Plaines Valley Rendezvous". The Rendezvous will be held on September 9 and 10, 2023 - from 10am to 5pm (4pm on Sunday) at the Columbia Woods Forest Preserve in Willow Springs, Illinois Parking at nearby UPS facility 7811 Willow Springs Road, Hodgkins IL A River Thru...
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