Forest Preserves of Cook County 2023 Spring Brochure

15891 Paxton, South Holland, 708-868-0606 Building: 9 am–5 pm, Exihibit room closed Fridays, Grounds: 8 am–5 pm daily Free Admission THROUGHOUT the SEASON Live Healthy, Discover Nature! Walk* Venture out on our scenic trails for a 3- to 4-mile hike led by our nature education staff. Saturdays, Mar 4, Apr 1, May 6 • 1:30 pm Meet Our Birds Take a closer look at Sand Ridge Nature Center’s birds. Learn more about our ighted animal ambassadors and discover some of their unique adaptations. Sundays, Mar 12, Apr 9, May 14 • 1:30 pm Wee Wonders* Preschoolers with an adult are invited to learn about nature through music, movement, stories and crafts. Wednesdays • 10 am Gold Hunt–Mar 8 Outer Space–Apr 12 Nature in Bloom–May 10 Wellness in the Woods* Get grounded and experience the outdoors! Saturdays, Mar 18, Apr 15• 9 am Saturday, May 20 • 1:30 pm Earth Day Celebrate Earth Day with themed games, a self-guided litter cleanup and more. Saturday, Apr 22 • 10 am–2 pm 34 SPECIAL E VENT