Forest Preserves of Cook County 2022 Summer Brochure

THROUGHOUT the SUMMER North Branch Scavenger Hunt Series Search for clues to discover what makes different Preserves unique. Sunday, June 12 • 1–3 pm Linne Woods, W Dempster St, east of Lehigh Ave, Morton Grove Saturday, July 23 • 1–3 pm Harms Woods-North, Harms Rd & Old Orchard Rd, Morton Grove Saturday, Aug 13 • 1–3 pm Erickson Woods, Willow Rd, east of I-94/Edens Expy, Winnetka JUNE Walk in the Woods: LGBT+ Environmentalists* To kick-off Pride Month, join us for a walk in nature as we highlight the work of LGBT+ environmentalists—locally and abroad. Ages 8 & up. Wednesday, June 1 • 5 pm LaBagh Woods, Grove 4, W Foster Ave, N Cicero Ave, Chicago Let’s Play! Forest Exploration Day* Unplug and connect through creative, imaginative, and child-directed outdoor free-play. In partnership with The Alliance for Early Childhood and BackYard Nature Center. Register at theallianceforec.org/. Saturday, June 4 • 9:30–11:30 am Forest Way Grove, Forest Way Dr, south of Dundee Rd International Mud Day Join others around the globe in a day of splashing, rolling, squishing, making mud pies and more! Dress to get messy. Wednesday, June 29 • 10 am–Noon Bunker Hill, Grove 2, W Harts Rd, Niles Forest Therapy Walk* Awaken your senses and renew your bond with the nature and the Preserves. Certified Forest Therapy guide. Ages 18 & up. Thursday, July 7 • 10 am LaBagh Woods, Grove 2, W Foster Ave, N Cicero Ave, Chicago North Zone 16