Spring Ephemerals

Spring Ephemerals are wildflowers that appear for only a few weeks each year, so you need to be alert if you're going to sneak a peek. You can find them […]

Intro to Spring Forest Bathing: “Belonging”

Have you ever tried "forest bathing"? Want to experience nature in a deeper way? Join us for an upcoming forest bathing walk at Beaubien Woods Forest Preserve! We will be […]

Bird Walk at Kickapoo Woods

Experience the healing and relaxing benefits of going out birding! Join Friends of the Forest Preserves and Chicago Audubon Society for an early bird walk at Kickapoo Woods Forest Preserve. […]

Bird Walk at Whistler Woods

Have you ever experienced the healing and relaxing benefits of birding? Join Friends and Chicago Audubon Society for an early bird walk at Whistler Woods Forest Preserve. We will be […]

Intro to Forest Bathing: “Belonging”

Have you ever tried "forest bathing"? Want to experience nature in a deeper way? Join us for an upcoming forest bathing walk at Beaubien Woods Forest Preserve! We will be […]

Bird Walk at Kickapoo Woods

Friends and Chicago Audubon Society will be hosting an early bird walk at Kickapoo Woods. This bird walk is for all birders – beginners and experts – we’ll all have […]

Insect Hike at Poplar Creek Prairie

Come out and learn about the insects of Poplar Creek Prairie! Our forest preserves are a safe haven for the insects of Cook County, and spending just a couple hours […]

Bird Walk at Whistler Woods

Chicago Audubon Society and Friends of the Forest Preserves will be hosting an early bird walk at Whistler Woods. This bird walk is for all birders - beginners and experts […]

Bird Walk at Kickapoo Woods

Friends and Chicago Audubon Society will be hosting an early bird walk at Kickapoo Woods. This bird walk is for all birders – beginners and experts – we’ll all have […]

Wellness Wednesdays at Whistler Woods

Enjoy different activities throughout the day. Come for one or stay for all! All ages and levels of experience welcome. Social distancing and face coverings are encouraged, but not required […]