Crabtree Nature Center
CSI: Critter Scene Investigation
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesCan you guess what animals have been visiting from the clues they’ve left behind? Learn about tracks, scat and more during this adventure.
Resting Reptiles
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesPick up an informational guide and enjoy a self-led half mile hike to discover how native reptiles are surviving winter.
Wee Wanderer Wednesdays
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesFor children ages 2-6 w/ caregiver. Limited tickets on a first-come, first served basis starting at 9:30 am.
MLK Day Restoration
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesPut on some gloves and join us in removing invasive species. Tools, eye protection provided. Children 8 & up w/adult. Teens can earn service hours. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of How to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Kids.
Wee Wanderer Wednesdays
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesFor children ages 2-6 w/ caregiver. Limited tickets on a first-come, first served basis starting at 9:30 am.
Mammals Presentation at Crabtree Nature Center
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesJoin us and the Crabtree Naturalist staff for a seasonal presentation on mammals. We will explore activities and discuss survival strategies of mammals in the current season. Crabtree Nature Center Classroom, 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills. Drop in.
Winter Play Day
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesDrop by for outdoor and indoor family fun. Visit the self-directed activity stations and discover seasonal nature through play and exploration.
Jack O’Lantern Trail
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesEnjoy a night walk on our trails lit with carved pumpkins. Register for a time slot.
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