Forest Preserves of Cook County 2024 Fall Brochure

BE A BETTER BIRDER Thursdays • 6 pm Sept 5: Backyard Bird Feeding Discover how to make your yard and home bird friendly. Learn about bird feeders, types of foods, garden opportunities and more. Register at: tinyurl.com/bdcs4j6b Sept 26: Birding and Technology* Join us and discover how technology can be used to enhance your birding experience. Register at: tinyurl.com/34rnj387 Oct 24: Intermediate Bird ID* Step up your birding game by learning how to identify the complexities of birds. Register at: tinyurl.com/3c3d3fpu Nov 21: Identifying Bird Songs* Learn how to identify local bird songs. Register at: tinyurl.com/2xkysy2k *Registration required. SEASONAL OFFERINGS HIKE THE PRESERVES-BIRD THE PRESERVES Central Zone Cermak Woods -4.5 mi. 7600 W Ogden Ave, Lyons Saturday, Nov 23 • 10 am Brezina Woods -5 mi. N La Grange Rd, south of W Cermak Rd, La Grange Park Wednesday, Nov 6 • 10 am Southwest Zone Orland Grassland -5 mi. W 167th St, west of S La Grange Rd, Orland Park Saturday, Oct 12 • 10 am Pioneer Woods -6.5 mi. 107th St, east of S Willow Springs Rd/ Flavin Rd, Willow Springs Tuesday, Nov 26 • 10 am Fitness Hike Fitness hikes, faster paced with little to no interpretation stops, are for those looking for outdoor exercise. 7 BE A BETTER BIRDER Thursdays • 6 pm Sept 5: Backyard Bird Feeding Discover how to make your yard and home bird friendly. Le n about bird fe de s, types of foods, garden opportunities and m re. Register at: tinyurl.com/bdcs4j6b Sept 26: Birding and Technology* Join us an discover how technology can be used t n ance your birding exp rience. Register at: tinyurl.com/34rnj387 Oct 24: Intermediate Bird ID* Step up your birding game by learning how to ident fy the co plexities of birds. Register at: tinyurl.com/3c3d3fpu Nov 21: Identifying Bird Songs* Learn how to identify local bird songs. Register at: tinyurl.c m/2xkysy2k *Registration required. SEASONAL OFFERINGS HIKE THE PRESERVES-BIRD THE PRESERVES Central Zone Cermak Woods -4.5 mi. 7600 Ogden Ave, Lyons Saturday, Nov 23 • 10 am Brezina Woods -5 mi. N La Grange Rd, south of W Cermak La Grange Park Wednesday, Nov 6 • 10 am Southwest Zone Orland Grassland -5 mi. W 167th St, west of S La Grange Rd, Orland Park Saturday, Oct 12 • 10 am Pioneer Woods -6.5 mi. 107th St, east of S Willow Springs Rd/ Flavin Rd, Willow Springs Tuesday, Nov 26 • 10 am Fitness Hike Fitness hikes, faster paced with little o no interpreta ion stops, are for th se looking f r outdoor exercise. 7