File #: 15-0623    Version: 1 Name: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar - 11/17/2015 - 12/15/2015
Type: Miscellaneous Item of Business Status: Filed
File created: 10/29/2015 In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 11/17/2015 Final action: 11/17/2015
Title: PROPOSED MISCELLANEOUS ITEM OF BUSINESS Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar - 11/17/2015 - 12/15/2015 Tomorrow! Wednesday, 11/18; 4 - 6 pm Archery 101, Dan Ryan Woods, Grove 5, 87th and Western, Chicago Relax and refocus after school or work. Instruction provided for ages 10 and up. Archery equipment is provided for all programs. Call 312-533-5751 for more information or to reserve a spot. Thursday, 11/19; 4 - 7 pm Green Holiday DIY, Cummings Square, 536 N Harlem Ave, River Forest Learn to green up your holiday gifting, wrapping and decor. We'll have supplies on hand, but bring any items you'd like to transform into something new. This monthly series explores nature, art and more. For more information, call 312-415-2970 or email experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov. Saturdays, 11/21 & 28 and Sundays, 11/22 & 29; 9 am - Noon Ecological Restoration, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center,...
Indexes: (Inactive) ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent
Attachments: 1. FPCC_Winter Brochure_2015, 2. FPCC Third Thursdays_Fall 2015, 3. FPCC_Stars-Stories-Smores_Outdoor Adventures_Fall2015, 4. Paddling-Archery_FALL2015
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PROPOSED MISCELLANEOUS ITEM OF BUSINESS

Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming

Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar - 11/17/2015 - 12/15/2015
Tomorrow! Wednesday, 11/18; 4 - 6 pm
Archery 101, Dan Ryan Woods, Grove 5, 87th and Western, Chicago
Relax and refocus after school or work. Instruction provided for ages 10 and up. Archery equipment is provided for all programs. Call 312-533-5751 for more information or to reserve a spot.

Thursday, 11/19; 4 - 7 pm
Green Holiday DIY, Cummings Square, 536 N Harlem Ave, River Forest
Learn to green up your holiday gifting, wrapping and decor. We'll have supplies on hand, but bring any items you'd like to transform into something new. This monthly series explores nature, art and more. For more information, call 312-415-2970 or email experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov.

Saturdays, 11/21 & 28 and Sundays, 11/22 & 29; 9 am - Noon
Ecological Restoration, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, Lemont
Invasive shrubs threaten our native plant populations. Help protect the woodlands by helping us remove these invaders. Gloves and tools available for loan. Registration required. Call 708-868-0606.

Saturday, 11/21; 1:30 pm
Fall Constellation Mythology, Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, Willow Springs
Ever wonder what constellations are in the fall sky? Their names and mythology will be revealed through an informative discussion. Ages 10 & up. Limit 30.

Sunday, 11/22: 10 am - 3 pm
43rd Annual Settler's Day, Sand Ridge Nature Center, South Holland
Celebrate our heritage by stepping back into America's past. Check out costumed living-history demonstrators, hikes, crafts and an imaginary wagon train adventure! Admission is free, though donations of nonperishable food or money, to benefit a local food depository, will be gratefully accepted.

Sunday, 11/22; 1 pm
Prairie Planting, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington Hills
Sow the seeds of history in this ha...

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