Forest Preserves of Cook County 2024 Summer Brochure

A SOUTH fpdcc.co m *Registration required. Please call 312-415-2970, unless otherwise noted. EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–9 Queer Family Day Celebrate love and inclusion with nature play, games, art and more! Saturday, Jun 29 • 11 am–2 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago JULY Open Nature Play Day Wednesday, Jul 10 • 10 am–2 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago Kids’ Fest Fishing, canoeing, archery and more. Registration encouraged; tinyurl.com/kidsfest2024 Saturday, Jul 13 • 10 am–3 pm Wampum Lake, Thornton-Lansing Rd, west of IL-394, Thornton Morning Cycle -16 mi. Geared for experienced cyclists. BYO bike/helmet. Saturday, Jul 27 • 8 am Sauk Trail Woods-Central, Forest Preserve Dr, south of W 26th St, Chicago Heights Plant and Paddle* Re-plant the river and learn about water conservation. Register at aanderson@ chicagoriver.org. Saturday, Jul 27 • 9:30 am–2 pm Kickapoo Woods, Halsted St, south of W 144th St, Riverdale AUGUST Adaptative Adventures: Rock Climb Rock climbing and cycling, opportunities tailored for people of all ages with a primary physical disability. Thursday, Aug 1 • 10 am–Noon Sauk Trail Woods-Central, Forest Preserve Dr, south of W 26th St, Chicago Heights Bird Walk Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago Friday, Aug 9 • 8 am Pedal the Preserves: Ride IL* Fun, family-friendly bike ride led by expe- rienced guides. Bikes/helmets provided. Saturday, Aug 10 • 10 am–Noon Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago Adaptative Adventures: Paddling Rock climbing and kayaking, opportuni- ties tailored for people of all ages with a primary physical disability. Thursday, Aug 15 • 10 am–Noon Powderhorn Lake, S Brainard Ave, east of S Burnham Ave/S Ave O, Burnham • Chicago 35 A SOUTH fpdcc.com *Registration required. Please call 312-415-2970, unless otherwise noted. EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–9 Queer Family Day Celebrate love and inclusion with nature play, g mes, art and more! Saturday, Jun 29 • 11 am–2 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago JULY Open Nature Play Day Wednesday, Jul 10 • 10 am–2 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitor Center, S Western Ave and W 87th St, Chicago Kids’ Fest Fishing, canoeing, archery and more. Registration encouraged; tinyurl.com/kidsfest2024 Saturday, Jul 13 • 10 am–3 p m Wampum Lake, Thornton-Lansing Rd, west of IL-394, Thornton Morning Cycle -16 mi. Geared for experienced cyclists. BYO bike/helmet. Saturday, Jul 27 • 8 am Sauk Trail Woods-Central, Forest Preserve Dr, south of W 26th St, Chicago Heights Plant and Paddle* Re-plant the river and learn about water conservation. Register at aanderson@ chicagoriver.org. Saturday, Jul 27 • 9:30 am–2 pm Kickapoo Woods, Halsted St, south of W 144th St, Riverdale AUGUST Adaptative Adventures: Rock Climb Rock climbing and cycling, opportunities tailored for people of all ages with a primary physical disability. Thursday, Aug 1 • 10 am–Noon Sauk Trail Woods-Central, Forest Preserve Dr, south of W 26th St, Chicago Heights Bird Walk Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago Friday, Aug 9 • 8 am Pedal the Preserves: Ride IL* Fun, family-friendly bike ride led by expe- rienced guides. Bikes/helmets provided. Saturday, Aug 10 • 10 am–Noon Eggers Grove, E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago Adaptative Adventures: Paddling Rock climbing and kayaking, opportuni- ties tailored for people of all ages with a primary physical disability. Thursday, Aug 15 • 10 am–Noon Powderhorn Lake, S Brainard Ave, east of S Burnham Ave/ Ave O, Burnham • Chicago 35