Forest Preserves of Cook County 2024 Spring Brochure

A SOUTH fpdcc.com *Registration required. Please call 312-415-2970, unless otherwise noted. EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–9 Yoga* Saturdays, Apr 13, 27 • 10:30–11:30 am Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago Night Hike: Stars and Stories Join in and listen to the story “Under the Drinking Gourd” and learn the significance of why reading the stars was important for survival. Thursday, Apr 25 • 6:30–8:30 pm Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago MAY Zumba in the Woods* Saturdays, May 11, 25 • 10:30 am–1:30 pm Sauk Trail Woods-Central, Forest Preserve Dr, south of W 26th St, South Chicago Heights Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Trivia Walk Enjoy a self-guided walk while learning about the role Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders play in conservation. Saturday, May 4 • 10 am–1 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago Teen Exploration Day: Crafternoon Try your hand at a variety of arts and crafts. Thursday, May 9 • 3–5 pm Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago Chicago River Day* Celebrate the 32nd anniversary of Chicago River Day. Do your part to clean and restore our waterways and the land around it. More information and registration: chicagoriver.org Saturday, May 11 • 9 am–Noon Beaubien Woods, Flatfoot Lake, W Doty Ave S, southeast of E 130th St & S Ellis Ave, Chicago Nature Block Party Join us for a day of celebration and exploration as we honor the incredible diversity of life at Eggers Grove. Saturday, May 20 • 11 am–3 pm Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago I Spy with My Five Sense Enjoy a scavenger hunt that uses your five senses. Ages 5–13. Thursday, May 23 • 3–6 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago • Chicago 33 A SOUTH fpd c.com *Registration required. Please call 312-415-2970, unless otherwise noted. EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–9 Yoga* Saturdays, Apr 13, 27 • 10:30–11:30 am Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago Night Hike: Stars and Stories Join in and listen to the story “Under the Drinking Gourd” and learn the significance of why reading the stars was important for survival. Thursday, Apr 25 • 6:30–8:30 pm Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago MAY Zumba in the Woods* Saturdays, May 11, 25 • 10:30 am–1:30 pm Sauk Trail Woods-Central, Forest Preserve Dr, south of W 26th St, South Chicago Heights Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Trivia Walk Enjoy a self-guided walk while learning about the role Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders play in conservation. Saturday, May 4 • 10 am–1 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago Teen Exploration Day: Crafternoon Try your hand at a variety of arts and crafts. Thursday, May 9 • 3–5 pm Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago Chicago River Day* Celebrate the 32nd anniversary of Chicago River Day. Do your part to clean and restore our waterways and the land around it. M ore information a nd registration: chicagoriver.org Saturday, May 11 • 9 am–Noon Beaubien Woods, Flatfoot Lake, W Doty Ave S, southeast of E 130th St & S Ellis Ave, Chicago Nature Block Party Join us for a day of celebration and exploration as we honor the incredible diversity of life at Eggers Grove. Saturday, May 20 • 11 am–3 pm Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago I Spy with My Five Sense Enjoy a scavenger hunt that uses your five senses. Ages 5–13. Thursday, May 23 • 3–6 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago • Chicago 33