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PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming
Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar- 3/15/2022 - 4/5/2022
Please check the Forest Preserve of Cook County's website, www.fpdcc.com/events, for updates and changes.
Wednesday, 3/16; 11am - 2pm
Celebrate Spring Fest, Cummings Square, River Forest
Build and play with natural materials: make a decorative terrarium, paint a bird house, and participate in other activities.
Thursday, 3/17; 7pm - 9pm
Salamander Night Walk, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs
Join a naturalist to discuss habitats of salamanders and search for these amazing amphibians, which are making a remarkable seasonal migration. Ages 10 and up. Registration required.
Friday, 3/18; 7:30pm
Moon Walk, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs
Let the full moon be our guide as we walk the 1-mile White Oak trail. Bring binoculars, limited pairs to lend.? Registration required.
Friday, 3/18; 6:30pm
Woodcock Walk, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington
After a short introduction to the American woodcock, take a walk to observe the males spiraling upward in the darkening sky. Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
Saturday, 3/19; 1pm - 3pm
North Branch Scavenger Hunt Series, Edgebrook Woods, Chicago
Search for clues to discover what makes different Preserves unique.
Saturday, 3/19; 1pm
Shades of Green Hike, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington
Grab a warm cup of green tea and hike to see what green signs of spring are sprouting and if any leprechauns are visiting.
Sunday, 3/20; 1:30pm
What is the Vernal Equinox? Sand Ridge Nature Center, South Holland
Learn about the official start of spring and its seasonal effects on the nature around us. Registration required.
Sunday, 3/20; 11am - 3pm
Maple Syrup Festival River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
Celebrate the arrival of spring with walks, maple syrup information and more. Call 847-824-8360 for more information.
Sunday, 3/20; ...
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