Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Drumming Circle
Fullersburg Woods 3609 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesCelebrate autumnβs arrival in a new way: by drumming in the crisp seasonal weather at Fullersburg. Bring your own drum, or borrow one of our homemade percussion instruments. No experience necessary. Ages 12 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-206-9566.
Among the Leaves So Green
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesStep back into winter holiday traditions of the 1890s as you tour the farmhouse decked out in all its splendor with antique ornaments, piney boughs, holly, and more. Learn about the importance of βplantingβ the tree and sprucing up in winter. Help decorate the farm by stringing popcorn and twisting greenery, and join staff around...
Among the Leaves So Green
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesStep back into winter holiday traditions of the 1890s as you tour the farmhouse decked out in all its splendor with antique ornaments, piney boughs, holly, and more. Learn about the importance of βplantingβ the tree and sprucing up in winter. Help decorate the farm by stringing popcorn and twisting greenery, and join staff around...
Willowbrook Happy Hour
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 525 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the centerβs ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience weβll deliver their dinners, discuss their stories, and share how we care for these wild residents. Ages 5 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-942-6200.
Willowbrook Happy Hour
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 525 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the centerβs ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience weβll deliver their dinners, discuss their stories, and share how we care for these wild residents. Ages 5 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-942-6200.
Farmhouse Tours: Keeping Your Family Healthy in Winter
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesOn these special guided tours, hear about a common winter experience: taking care of a sick family member. Learn about βsick foodsβ in the 1890s, how candy was used as medicine, and how the first-floor bedroom acted as the sick room. All ages. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to...
Farm Life in Winter
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesHelp prune the orchard or stack wood for fuel, or see how blacksmithing skills helped farmers. Join us for the ice harvest if the lake freezes, or watch as we shear the ewes in preparation for lambing in March. Thereβs a new lineup every day, so follow us at facebook.com/klinecreekfarm for activity updates. Suggested admission...
Farmhouse Tours: Keeping Your Family Healthy in Winter
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesOn these special guided tours, hear about a common winter experience: taking care of a sick family member. Learn about βsick foodsβ in the 1890s, how candy was used as medicine, and how the first-floor bedroom acted as the sick room. All ages. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to...
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