Jurgensen Woods is currently being restored by our dedicated and passionate team members on the Calumet Conservation Corps crew, with the help of others. Come take a 1 mile nature walk as we view the site and get a chance to have a Q&A with the crew as they explain the work being done and […]
Please join us as we walk and share fun facts about the flora at Thatcher Woods as it beds down for winter. We'll also discuss how to keep ourselves active during the colder, late autumn/early winter months. With the trees more barren, birds and other fauna may be seen more easily. We're hoping to spot […]
Come and enjoy the beauty of this preserve along the North Branch of the Chicago River. We'll walk through floodplain and woodland terrain and also get a bird's eye view of the forest from the bike bridge. Difficulty level: The walk will be at a moderate pace on both paved and unpaved trails. The difficulty […]
LaBagh Woods is a symbol of success for restoration work, with an abundance of bird species as well as beautiful rare animal sightings. Join us for a healing nature walk! Pranic (from Prana or Qi（気 in Chinese) healing is a practice in which people draw energy from the sun to benefit their physical and mental […]
Please join us as we walk and share fun facts about the flora at Thatcher Woods as it beds down for winter. We'll also discuss how to keep ourselves active during the colder, late autumn/early winter months. With the trees more barren, birds and other fauna may be seen more easily. We're hoping to spot […]
After enjoying the nature center's inhabitants, we'll move outside to explore the trails of this wooded preserve along the Des Plaines River. Difficulty level: The walk will be at a moderate pace on both paved and unpaved trails. The difficulty level will be relatively easy, as most paths are clear of large obstacles. Parking/Meeting location: […]
Deer and water fowl are typically sited at this preserve. Let's see how many we observe while walking through both Caldwell and Bunker Hill Woods. Difficulty level: The walk will be at a moderate pace on both paved and unpaved trails. The difficulty level will be relatively easy as most paths are clear of large […]
