File #: 21-0154    Version: 1 Name: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar- 2/24/2021 - 3/16/2021
Type: Calendar of Events Status: Filed
File created: 2/5/2021 In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 2/24/2021 Final action: 2/24/2021
Title: PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar- 2/24/2021 - 3/16/2021 Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website, www.fpdcc.com/events, for updates and changes. Wednesday, 2/24; 10am (Facebook LIVE) Creative Reuse to Reduce, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook In this tutorial demonstrating at-home projects to reduce waste and repurpose winter home goods, learn how to create planters from candle holders. Thursday, 2/25; 10am Twigs on the Trails, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs Learn to identify all the different parts of a twig and what these features can tell you about the tree they are a part of while walking through the woods on one of our tree-lined trails. Registration and facemasks are required. Call 708-839-6897. Thursday, 2/25; 2pm (Facebook LIVE) Samplin' Syrup, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook Trees provide us with an abundance of re...
Indexes: (Inactive) ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent
Attachments: 1. Forest Preserves Events Website
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PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming

Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar- 2/24/2021 - 3/16/2021

Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website, www.fpdcc.com/events, for updates and changes.

Wednesday, 2/24; 10am (Facebook LIVE)
Creative Reuse to Reduce, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
In this tutorial demonstrating at-home projects to reduce waste and repurpose winter home goods, learn how to create planters from candle holders.

Thursday, 2/25; 10am
Twigs on the Trails, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs
Learn to identify all the different parts of a twig and what these features can tell you about the tree they are a part of while walking through the woods on one of our tree-lined trails. Registration and facemasks are required. Call 708-839-6897.

Thursday, 2/25; 2pm (Facebook LIVE)
Samplin' Syrup, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
Trees provide us with an abundance of resources. Each week during the maple sap run we will talk trees and show you a new or interesting way to eat maple syrup. Send in your weird and crazy suggestions and see if our staff picks yours to try!

Friday, 2/26; 6pm
Moonwalk, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs
Let the moon be our guide as we hike the one-mile White Oak trail, and warm up by the fire while gazing at the night sky afterwards. Registration and facemasks are required. Call 708-839-6897.

Saturday, 2/27; 11am - 2pm
Explore: Westchester Woods, Westchester
Adults and families, come explore at Westchester Woods! Grab one of our provided self-guided nature activities. Roam around the preserve and try to discover animal tracks! If conditions are right, bring your sled and hit the sledding hill! Remember to take one of the take-home nature craft kits for you to continue your adventure at home. Facemasks required.

Saturday, 2/27; 1pm (Facebook Live)
This Old Birdhouse, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington
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