Wellness Tuesdays at Kickapoo Woods: Yoga

Join Friends of the Forest Preserves and University of Illinois Extension for yoga at Kickapoo Woods. All levels and ages welcome, no experience necessary. Learn how to use yoga props […]

Wellness Wednesdays at Whistler Woods: Yoga

Please join Friends of the Forest Preserves and University of Illinois Extension for yoga at Whistler Woods. All levels and ages welcome, no experience necessary. Learn how to use yoga […]

Bilingual Mushroom Walk at Whistler Woods

Join us for a bilingual mushroom walk and seed collecting experience at Whistler Woods Forest Preserve in Riverdale. This event is free, but you must register. We will start off […]

Trailblazers: Cranberry Slough Walk and Talk

95th St, East of Flavin Rd/Willow Springs Rd., Willow Springs, IL 60480 Please join us as we explore the ecology of the Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve. We will discuss ecological […]

Dia de los Muertos at Eggers Grove

Eggers Grove 11251-11249 South Avenue B, Chicago

Join us for a free, family-friendly event to celebrate el Dia de los Muertos at Eggers Grove Forest Preserve. There will be salsa dancing instruction, art & crafts vendors and […]

Photo Contest Submissions Due

Submit your photos - up to five per person -  by Sunday, December 31st for a chance to win cash prizes, bragging rights, and to be featured in a month-long […]

Calumet Seed Collectors

Help collect and distribute ripe seed in local natural areas! Enjoy nature, relax, learn plant identification skills, and responsible seed collecting techniques. For more information and to sign up, visit […]

Forest Glen Woods Volunteer Workday

An important corridor for migratory birds, Forest Glen Woods is located in Chicago and is part of the Lower North Branch Preserves. This unique woodland, savanna, and floodplain ecosystem gets […]

Calumet Seed Collectors

Help collect and distribute ripe seed in local natural areas! Enjoy nature, relax, learn plant identification skills, and responsible seed collecting techniques. For more information and to sign up, visit […]