Forest Preserves of Cook County 2023 Spring Brochure

SPRING OFFERINGS HIKE THE PRESERVES- BIRD THE PRESERVES 7 * Registration required. Go to fpdcc.com/events to register. CraEtree 1atXre Center, 3 Stover Rd, Barrington Hills Fridays, Apr 7, 14, & 21, May 12 • 8 am Deer Grove-East, W Dundee Road, west of N Hicks Rd Friday, May 5 • 7:30 am Beverly Lake, W Higgins Rd/Rte 72, west of Beverly Rd Tuesday, May 16 • 7:30 am Baker’s Lake, E Dundee Rd, west of Glencrest Dr Wednesday, May 17 • 7:30 am Grassy Ridge Meadow, W Central Ave, east of Huntington Blvd/ Freemand Rd, Hoffman Estates Friday, May 26 • 7 am Spring Bird Walks Join Chicago Ornitholo gical Society on a spring migration bird walk. Bring binoculars, some available to borrow. Contact edwarhzan @ gmail.com for more information. Sand Ridge Nature Center, 15891 Paxton, South Holland Sunday, Apr 16 • 8 am Spring BirdMigrationWalk Sponsored by Citizens for Conservation, track spring bird migration with naturalists on a guided walk. Bring binoculars and insect repellent, if desired, and dress for the weather. Duration of the walk is exible; participants can leave when needed. Register or for more information, call 847-532-5764 or contact susan.baert@citizensforconservation.org . Fitness Hike Central Zone Sunset Bridge Meadow- 7 mi. North Ave, east of N 1st Ave, River Grove Thursday, Mar 9 • 10 am Southwest Midlothian Meadows- 2.7 mi. Crawford Ave, north of W 159th St Saturday, Mar 18 • 10 am Country Lane Woods- 5 mi. 95th St, east of Flavin Rd/Willow Springs Rd Wednesday, Apr 19 • 10 am South Zone Burnham Greenway- 5 mi. Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago Saturday, Apr 15 • 10 am I FF I S HIK T E P ER S- BI T E R ERV S 7 * Registration required. o to fpdcc.com/events to register. CraEtree atXre Center, 3 Stover Rd, Barrington ills Fridays, Apr 7, 14, & 21, May 12 • 8 am eer rove-East, undee oad, est of icks d Friday, May 5 • 7:30 am Beverly Lake, iggins d/ te 72, est of everly d Tuesday, ay 16 7:30 a aker’s Lake, E undee Rd, west of lencrest r Wednesday, May 17 • 7:30 am Grassy idge eado , Central Ave, east of Huntington Blvd/ Freemand Rd, Hoffman Estates Friday, ay 26 7 am Spring Bird alks Join Chicago Ornitholo gical Society on a spring igration bird walk. Bring binoculars, so e available to borrow. Contact edwarhzan @ g ail.co for ore infor ation. Sand idge ature Center, 15891 Paxton, South olland Sunday, Apr 16 8 am Spring Bird igration alk Sponsored by Citizens for Conservation, track spring bird igration with naturalists on a guided walk. Bring binoculars and insect repellent, if desired, and dress for the weather. Duration of the walk is exible; participants can leave when needed. Register or for more information, call 847-532-5764 or contact susan.baert@citizensforconservation.org . it ss i Central Zone Sunset Bridge eadow- 7 mi. orth Ave, east of 1st Ave, River Grove Thursday, ar 9 10 a Southwest idlothian eadows- 2.7 i. Crawford Ave, north of W 159th St Saturday, ar 18 10 a Country Lane Woods- 5 mi. 95th St, east of Flavin d/ illo Springs Rd ednesday, Apr 19 10 a South Zone Burnha Greenway- 5 i. Eggers rove, E 112th St S Ave E, Chicago Saturday, Apr 15 10 a