Forest Preserves of Cook County 2023 Spring Brochure

SPRING OFFERINGS CAMPING /CLIMBING fpdcc.com Northwest North Central Southwest South ZONE KEY *Registration required. For info and registration contact: experience.camping @ cookcountyil.gov CAMPGROUNDS OFFERINGS Free! Campground programming for registered campers Saturdays and some Sundays Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Check in with campground staff for topics/times and registration information. Camp Reinberg Camp Bullfrog Lake CLIC Training* (Camping Leadership Immersion Course) For leaders of organized groups. This overnight course teaches essential camping skills so you can confidently lead a youth group camping trip. Complete the course, then bring groups of up to 30 for overnight stays at Camp Sullivan. Training required to access camping gear. $25/person. Camp Sullivan Saturday, Apr 29–Sunday, Apr 30 Saturday, May 20–Sunday, May 21 Day Hiking Leadership Training* For teachers/youth educators! Free training providing all the tools to take groups out into the Preserves for the day. Bemis Woods-North Wolf Rd, south of 31st St Saturday, May 6 • 11:30 am Camping 101 This is a free workshop covering basic camping skills. 5:30–7 pm Camp Reinberg Wednesday, Mar 8; Thursday, Apr 20 Camp Bullfrog Lake Thursdays, Mar 23 & May 11 Camp Dan Beard Wednesday, Apr 5; Thusday, May 25 Camp Sullivan Wednesday, Apr 13 Teen Exploration Day: Fire Building 101* Learn different methods for re building outdoors. Camp Sullivan Thursday, Mar 30 • 3:30–6:30 pm Camp Sullivan Camp Shabbona Woods 9