Sand Ridge Nature Center
Reptile Rendezvous
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesMeet our ambassador reptiles. Learn about their unique adaptations and features.
Juneteenth Celebration
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesCelebrate freedom, family and country with various activities, presentations, performances and exhibit displays highlighting Black history, arts and culture. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.
Forest Tea Party
+1 moreJoin us for a woodland tea party with unstructured free play, stories, and engage with natural materials. Light refreshments will be available.
Earth Day
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesCelebrate Earth Day with themed games, a self-guided litter cleanup and more.
Homemade Bird Feeders
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesBuild a simple bird feeder and learn who is attracted to which seeds.
Archaeology Day
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesPay homage to the Calumet Region’s Native American cultural history while investigating the artifacts that tell their stories. Activities include archaeology displays, a mock archaeology dig, and more.
Monarch Migration
Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United StatesCome learn about the incredible journey monarchs make every year. Participants are encouraged to share their family migration stories, map their journey, and create a take-home butterfly!
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