File #: 23-0536    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Calendar of Events Status: Filed
File created: 10/2/2023 In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/17/2023 Final action: 10/17/2023
Title: PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar of Events and Activities 10/17/2023 - 11/14/2023 Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website for updates and changes. Tuesday, 10/17 through Saturday, 10/21 Fall Migratory Bird BioBlitz, Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield Help biologists understand bird populations and species diversity in our area by joining the Fall Migratory Bird BioBlitz! During the BioBlitz, log all the birds you spot at Brookfield Zoo or in the Forest Preserves of Cook County on iNaturalist for a chance to win prizes. Registration required. Please visit the website for more information. Thursday, 10/19; 6:30pm Owl Prowl, Eggers Grove, Chicago Join a naturalist for an evening walk while searching for owls. Registration required. Please call (312) 415-2970. Saturday, 10/21; 10am Fall Color Walk, Palos Park Woods-North, Palos Park Look for the chang...
Indexes: (Inactive) ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent
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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 10/17/2023 - 11/14/2023

Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website for updates and changes.

Tuesday, 10/17 through Saturday, 10/21
Fall Migratory Bird BioBlitz, Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield
Help biologists understand bird populations and species diversity in our area by joining the Fall Migratory Bird BioBlitz! During the BioBlitz, log all the birds you spot at Brookfield Zoo or in the Forest Preserves of Cook County on iNaturalist for a chance to win prizes. Registration required. Please visit the website for more information.

Thursday, 10/19; 6:30pm
Owl Prowl, Eggers Grove, Chicago
Join a naturalist for an evening walk while searching for owls. Registration required. Please call (312) 415-2970.

Saturday, 10/21; 10am
Fall Color Walk, Palos Park Woods-North, Palos Park
Look for the changing colors on a 3.4-mile walk. Color scavenger hunts for the little ones provided.

Saturday, 10/21; 10am
Forest Therapy Walk, Schiller Woods-West, Schiller Park
Forest therapy opens the gateway for creativity and a deepened relationship between self and the natural world. This walk will be led by a certified Forest Therapy Guide. Grove 2. Registration required. Please call (312)533-5751.

Saturday, 10/21; 10am
Hip Hop Olympics, Camp Shabbona, South Holland
Chicago Urban Fine Arts Commonwealth NPF presents a juried hip-hop sporting event. Medals will be awarded to winners of professionally juried competitive MC'ing, DJ'ing, Dance, Visual Art, Knowledge and Quintathlon categories. Registration starts at 9am.

Saturday, 10/21; 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Map and Compass 101: Teen Exploration Day, Camp Sullivan, Oak Forest
Bring your friends to compete in an orienteering competition. Prizes will be awarded. Registration required. Please visit the website for more information.

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