Forest Preserves of Cook County 2022 Summer Brochure

A SOUTHWEST LITTLE RED SCHOOLHOUSE All programs require registration at least two days prior unless otherwise noted. 708-839-6897 or stop by in person to register. Calling Frog Survey Use your sense of hearing to identify which frogs are calling tonight. The data will be used as part of the Calling Frog Survey for the Chicago Wilderness Region. Programa ofrecido en Español. * Ages 10 & up. Friday, June 24 • 8:30–10:45 pm I Am Nature Elevate your ecological consciousness, while restoring native habitats and rejuvenating your mind, body and spirit. Sunday, June 26 • 9 am JULY Bat Monitoring Night Walk Using monitoring technology, participate in a search for resident bat activity on our trails. Ages 12 & up. Programa ofrecido en Español. * Friday, July 1 • 8:30 pm What Glows in the Dark? Discover why fireflies glow in the dark before setting out on a 1-mile adventure where we catch and release these incredible insects. Programa ofrecido en Español.* Friday July 8 • 8:30 pm Mammals -Drop In Discover native mammals by observing pelts and skulls and learning facts about these furry critters. No registration required. Sunday, July 31 • 1:30 pm AUGUST Summer Wildflower Walk Join a naturalist and grab a field guide on an identification walk to learn about the native wildflowers of Cook County. Ages 10 & up. Sunday, Aug 14 • 1:30 pm Evening at a Nature Center Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of the animal exhibits after hours and take a self-guided walk at your leisure. Programa ofrecido en Español. * Friday, Aug 26 • 7–9 pm Summer Sights and Sounds Walk Experience the healing powers that nature offers when we open our senses to the beauty that surrounds us. Saturday, Aug 27 • 10 am Focus on Habitats Learn about our habitats and the plants and animals that depend on them through a short discussion, activity and walk. Sunday, Aug 28 • 1:30 pm Mother Nature and Me-Cicadas Children 3–6 years old and their favorite adult will learn about cicadas through fun activities and a nature walk. Wednesday, Aug 31 • 10:30 am *Porfavor llamar para reservar a 708-496-2237 prejunto por Maritza fpdcc.com 29

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