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PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming
Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar of Events and Activities 5/11/2021 - 6/22/2021
Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website, www.fpdcc.com/events, for updates and changes.
Tuesday, 5/11
Brookfield Zoo Spring Run, Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield
Brookfield Zoo's first-ever Virtual 5K Spring Run/Walk takes you outdoors to enjoy the warm weather and glorious colors of spring. You choose the time and place-take a hike in a forest preserve, jog along a waterfront trail, or stroll through a neighborhood, for example. Or if you enjoy competition, run the full 5K (3.1-miles) and compare your time with other runners. Each runner will receive a numbered bib and commemorative swag included with registration. To register, visit CZS.org.
Tuesday, 5/11 through Monday, 9/6
Dinos Everywhere! Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield
Over 40 animatronic dinosaurs that are BIGGER and BADDER than ever before have arrived at Brookfield Zoo. Dinos Everywhere features acres of earth shakers, including the largest Argentinosaurus that was estimated to measure more than 100 feet in length and weigh up to 110 tons. Zoogoers will be able to search for this amazing life-like animatronics located throughout the park.
Wednesdays, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26; 9:30am
Yoga, Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion, Chicago
Focus, breathe, stretch: Enjoy basic yoga stretches and breathing suitable for all levels at Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion. Please bring your own yoga mat and water. This program is brought to you in partnership with GiGi Tonye'Arts and Fitness. Call or email to register at Jessica.Becker@cookcountyil.gov or 312-415-2970. Facemasks required.
Thursday, 5/13; 2pm (Facebook Live)
Creative Reduce to Reuse, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
Join us for this tutorial demonstration of an at-home project to reduce waste and repurpose home...
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