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PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Department: Conservation and Experiential Programming
Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar- 2/7/2023- 3/14/2023
Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website for updates and changes.
Wednesday, 2/8; 10am - 12pm
Poetry Trail: Black History Month, Bemis Woods-South, Western Springs
In honor of Black History Month, walk a short, looped trail and read poetry for children written by Black authors along the way.
Friday, 2/10; 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Nature of Love, Sand Ridge Nature Center, South Holland
Join us for s'mores around the fire while learning about friendship, family and love among our local wildlife. Registration required.
Saturday, 2/11; 11am - 2pm
Winter Exploration Day, Thatcher Woods Pavilion, River Forest
In partnership with the Portage Creek Boy Scouts, join us for winter activities including hikes, broom hockey, orienteering and more.
Saturday, 2/11; 6pm
Sweetheart Night Hike, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs
Bring your favorite person to this guided walk. Learn about the romance of the forest at a bonfire. Ages 18 and up.
Sunday, 2/12; 1:30pm
Superb Owl Party, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
Help us celebrate owls with crafts and activities. All ages.
Saturday, 2/18; 10:30am (Zoom)
Conservation at Home: Go Native and Get Wild, Trailside Museum, River Forest
Learn about the many benefits of gardening using native plants! Registration required.
Call to register and receive Zoom link.
Saturday, 2/18; 6am - 9am
Sunrise Nature Photography, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
An outdoor workshop focusing on amazing winter scenes. Registration required by 1/30. Location provided upon registration. Ages 13 and up.
Monday, 2/20; 1pm - 3pm
Snowy Play Day, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington
Drop in for snow day fun. Snow toys and activities will be available for outdoor family fun! Weather dependent; call for conditions.
Saturday, 2/25; 10:30am
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