Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
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Tuesday April 14 8:00am CDT
Tuesday Mornings are for the Birds!
Join this six-week series to observe spring migration and the beauty of birds in their most beautiful breeding plumage.
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Tuesday April 14 10:00am CDT
Small Serendipity
Nature stories, crafts and activities. Children ages 3-6 w/adult.
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Tuesday April 14 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Sensory Play Day – Drop in
Engage in activities that stimulate all five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste and touch. All ages.
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Tuesday April 14 10:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Wildlife Connections
Stop by the visitor center to learn about reptiles, mammals and birds from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy. All ages.
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Tuesday April 14 7:00pm CDT
Woodcocks at Dusk
Enjoy the spectacle of the woodcocks’ courtship behavior. Ages 10 & up.
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Tuesday April 14 8:30pm CDT
Look Up at the Sky Day
This special day during International Dark Sky Week encourages people to pause, admire the sky’s beauty, and reconnect with nature’s quiet wonder.
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Wednesday April 15 9:00am CDT
Senior Fitness Walk
Join other seniors for a gentle, moderately paced 1-mile walk. Led by Roberta Jannsen, University of Illinois Extension volunteer.
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Wednesday April 15 9:30am CDT
Children’s Storytime
Listen to a nature-themed children’s book read aloud, followed by an activity. Indoor program. (Provided orally and in ASL.)
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Wednesday April 15 10:00am CDT
Wee Wanderer Wednesdays
Join us for a special program for little naturalists. Ticket giveaway starts at 9:30 am and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Ages 2-6 w/ adult.
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Thursday April 16 10:00am CDT
Sulky Bird Count – Drop in
Join us for a bird watch on Sulky Pond.
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Thursday April 16 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Wellness Practices 101
Calm your senses and de-stress the body to ease yourself into a state of pure relaxation. Led by Kim Eisendrath. Ages 16 & up.
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Thursday April 16 2:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Thursdays in Nature: Signs of Spring
Connect to nature through fun-themed activities and crafts for adults and kids. Drop in.
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Thursday April 16 5:30pm CDT
Camping 101
Join us for a workshop to learn basic skills like how to set up a tent, build a fire, dress for the weather and more!
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Thursday April 16 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Crafting Circle
Join a community of crafters to work on projects together! BYO-materials. Limited supplies available. Drop in.
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Thursday April 16 7:00pm CDT
Women's Night Out: New Moon Empowerment
Join us for an evening designed to empower, connect and inspire. Ages 18 & up. $10/person.
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Thursday April 16 7:00pm CDT
Nature Book Club: “The Great River” by Boyce Upholt
Join us for a lively book discussion. In partnership with the Forest Park Public Library.
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Friday April 17 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Fridays in the Field
Discover something new in nature with University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists.
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Saturday April 18 8:00am CDT
Earth Day Bike Ride
Join a guided bike ride around Sauk Trail Woods. Ride will be approximately 5 miles. BYO bike and helmet. Post-ride treats provided.