File #: 23-0300    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Calendar of Events Status: Filed
File created: 4/5/2023 In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 4/25/2023 Final action: 4/25/2023
Title: PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar: 4/25/2023 - 5/23/2023 Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website for updates and changes. Wednesday, 4/26; 5pm - 7pm Family Pond Paddle, Thatcher Glen Pond, River Forest Families, enjoy an evening out paddling. Instruction, equipment, and kayaks provided. Registration required. Friday, 4/28; 7:30pm Nature at Night, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook Explore the world of nature after the sun sets. $3 per person. Registration required by 4/26. Sunday, 4/29; 10am Waterfowl Watch, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs Walking with brief stops to observe the birds that frequent waterways. Registration required. Saturday, 4/29; 10am - 12pm Arbor Day Celebration, Papoose Lake, Palos Park Celebrate the grandeur of trees and why they are vital to our community with plantings and walks. Drop-in. Saturday, 4/29; 7pm ...
Indexes: (Inactive) ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent
Attachments: 1. Events
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PROPOSED CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming

Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar: 4/25/2023 - 5/23/2023

Please check the Forest Preserves of Cook County's website for updates and changes.

Wednesday, 4/26; 5pm - 7pm
Family Pond Paddle, Thatcher Glen Pond, River Forest
Families, enjoy an evening out paddling. Instruction, equipment, and kayaks provided. Registration required.

Friday, 4/28; 7:30pm
Nature at Night, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
Explore the world of nature after the sun sets. $3 per person. Registration required by 4/26.

Sunday, 4/29; 10am
Waterfowl Watch, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs
Walking with brief stops to observe the birds that frequent waterways. Registration required.

Saturday, 4/29; 10am - 12pm
Arbor Day Celebration, Papoose Lake, Palos Park
Celebrate the grandeur of trees and why they are vital to our community with plantings and walks. Drop-in.

Saturday, 4/29; 7pm - 8:30pm
Starry Night Walk, Sand Ridge Nature Center, South Holland
Come for a guided walk and night sky observations as we admire the constellations and learn about astronomy. Registration required.

Saturday, 4/29; 10am - 2pm
Teen Exploration Day - Working with Wildlife, River Trail Nature Center, Northbrook
Learn about the behind-the-scenes care of nature center animals. Registration required. Ages 13-18.

Saturday, 4/29 - Sunday, 4/30
Camping Leadership Immersion Course, Camp Sullivan, Oak Forest
CLIC is an overnight training at Camp Sullivan in Oak Forest designed to give participants the skills and experience to plan and lead camping trips at Camp Sullivan. The overnight training course covers camping safety, day-hiking, tent and stove-set up, teambuilding and leadership skills. Educational offerings and will help familiarize you with the reservation process. By completing the CLIC training, leaders gain access to the CLIC gear library (onsite) and designated group si...

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