Forest Preserves of Cook County 2019 Summer Brochure

A NORTHWEST fpdcc.com *To register or for information on any Northwest Zone programs please call 708-386-4042, ext 26. • Chicago IKES Fish for Fun Free shing derby hosted in partnership with Izaak Walton League of America. Geared for youth 15 & under w/adult. Call 847-931-6770 for information. Saturday, June 1 • 9–11 am Rolling Knolls–11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin Busse Woods Earth, Air, Water & Fire Day Comm. Kevin B. Morrison invites everyone to explore Busse Woods. Join a shing derby and enjoy casting lessons, kids tree climb, local eats and visits from the Shedd Aquarium and Brook eld Zoo. Free. Info and registration: call 847-519-7674 or email district15@cookcountyil.gov . Saturday, June 15 • 9 am–Noon Busse Lake Boating Center-Grove 25 E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, east of I-290/ Hwy 53, Elk Grove Village Paddle the Northwest Join us as we paddle and explore Busse Lake’s South Pool. Instruction and gear provided. Ages 5 & up. Registration required.* Saturday, June 29 • 11 am–1 pm Busse Lake Boating Center-South Pool E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, east of I-290/ Hwy 53, Elk Grove Village Painting by the Pond—Summer Edition* Using a large tree slice as your canvas, explore nature through painting in this instructor-led workshop. Materials provided. Ages 21 & up. BYOB. $20/ person. Registration required. Payment upon registration. Friday, July 26 • 5:30–8:30 pm Rolling Knolls–11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin Back-to-School Community Adventure Day Say goodbye to summer with a day of adventure. Paddling, archery and more! In partnership with Hilltop Elementary School and other organizations. Instruction and gear provided. All ages. Saturday, Aug 17 • 10 am–1 pm Rolling Knolls–11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin Busse Woods Night Ride Ride the Busse Woods trail at sunset, twilight or in the dark! Admission includes live music, bon res, snacks and beer. Visit https://bit.ly/2SRQ5Mf for details and tickets. Registration required.* Saturday, Aug 24 • 6–11 pm Busse Lake Boating Center–E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, east of I-290/Hwy 53, Elk Grove Village 13 EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–11