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PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Department: Conservation and Experiential Programming
Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar - 11/14/2018 to 12/11/2018
Every Day, 11/3 - 1/31 (All Day)
Chicago Wolves Skating Rink, Chicago Zoological Society, Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield
Glide through the holidays at the new Chicago Wolves Skating Rink at Brookfield Zoo! Skaters are welcome to bring their own skates, or rent skates on site.
Friday, 11/16; 5pm - 8pm
Stars, Stories, and S'mores, Caldwell Woods, Chicago
Join us for a family-friendly evening in the Forest Preserves. There will be a cozy fire, s'mores, storytelling, astronomy, night hikes, and natural material building.
Saturday, 11/17; 12pm - 2:30pm
Archery 101, Swallow Cliff Woods North, Chicago
Attend this session to learn all things archery: history, bow parts, and proper technique. Ages 10 and up. Equipment provided.
Saturday, 11/17; 1pm
National Take a Hike Day, Rubio Woods, Chicago
Clear your mind and get some exercise by taking a hike to enjoy the natural beauty around you. .
Saturday, 11/17; 7pm - 8:30pm
Starry, Starry Night, Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, Willow Springs
Enjoy an evening stroll under the fall stars followed by a tasty treat at the campfire. Ages 18 and up. Registration require at least two days prior.
Sunday, 11/18; 1pm
Ornithology 101: Bird Nests, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, Lemont
Where do birds build their nests? With leaves off the trees, we can find out.
Sunday, 11/18; 1pm
Prairie Planting, Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington Hills
Sow the seeds of history in this hands-on program. Hat, gloves, sturdy shoes, long pants and long-sleeved shirt recommended. Registration required.
Sunday, 11/18; 10am - 3pm
46th Annual Settlers' Day, Sand Ridge Nature Center, South Holland
Experience costumed living-history demonstrators, history hikes, crafts, an imaginary wagon train adventure and more. Admission free; nonperishable food or...
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