Forest Preserves of Cook County 2019 Fall Brochure

A NORTHWEST fpdcc.com *To register or for information on any Northwest Zone programs please call 708-386-4042, ext 26. Andigo Adventure Challenge* Help get Chicago youth outside by participating in this race that features running, canoeing, and a variety of obstacles for teens and adults. Register: chicagovoyagers.org/ Saturday, Oct 5 • 9–11am Busse Lake Boating Center-Grove 20–E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, east of I-290/Hwy 53, Elk Grove Village Woodworking with Invasives* Create functional furniture and toys using local natural materials. Separated by age groups: 18 & up and ages 8–17. Equipment provided. Saturday, Nov 23 • 10 am–Noon Rolling Knolls–11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin • Chicago Painting by the Pond-Fall Edition* Using a large tree slice as your canvas, explore nature through painting in this instructor-led workshop. Materials provided. Ages 21 & up. BYOB (no glass). $20/person. Registration required. Payment upon registration. Friday, Sept 6 • 5–7 pm Rolling Knolls–11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin Party for the Preserves Celebrate National Public Lands Day at the County’s rst forest preserve! Try various activities and enjoy food and drinks throughout afternoon and evening. Saturday, Sept 28 • 4–9 pm Deer Grove-East, Groves 1 & 2–W Dundee Rd, west of N Hicks Rd, Palatine 13 EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–11