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PROPOSED MISCELLANEOUS ITEM OF BUSINESS
Department: Conservation and Experiential Programming
Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar, 4/13/2016 - 5/10/2016
Saturdays in April and Sundays in May; 10 am
Canyon Tours, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, Lemont
Sagawau Canyon will highlight the geology of Northeastern Illinois. Hike is over rough terrain, and wading through a stream is necessary. Registration in person or by phone, starts the Monday prior to the program date. No groups. Space is limited.
Friday - Sunday, 4/15 - 4/17; 10 am - 5 pm
Antiques Garden & Design Show; Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe
Come shop for the best in classical and contemporary garden furnishings, botanical art, and home and garden design. Admission fee applies.
Saturday, 4/16; 9 am - Noon
Swallow Cliff Stairs (North entrance), IL Rt 83 (Cal Sag Rd) & US Rt 45, Palos Park
Spring into action and refresh the senses! Reap the benefits of exercising outside in nature. Warm up your morning with a relaxing yoga session or an energetic workout. Get tips on nutrition to supplement a healthy lifestyle. Call 708-386-4121 for more information.
Saturday, 4/16; 10:30 am
Blooms and Blossoms, Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, Willow Springs
Check out the array of wildflowers and learn some trivia, too!
Saturday, 4/16; 7 pm - 10 pm
Night Sky Programs, Little Red School House Nature Center, Willow Springs
Peak at the universe through telescopes; guided by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
Sunday, 4/17; 1 pm
Prime Real Estate, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington Hills
See why and how we provide cavity nesting birds with accommodations, then stay to see the tree swallows compete.
Thursday, 4/21; 4 pm - 7 pm
Outdoor Art Workshop, Thatcher Woods, 8030 Chicago Ave, River Forest
Come create art inspired by nature. Try your hand at a variety of projects with a creative reuse focus. All Ages. No registration required.
Saturday, 4/23; 9am - 1 pm
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