Forest Preserves of Cook County 2025 Spring Brochure

EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–12 *Registration required, unless otherwise noted. Please call 773.758.8899 for more information and to register. THROUGHOUT the SEASON Deer Grove Nature Artists Do you love art and nature? Join the like-minded nature enthusiasts; BYO-art supplies. All mediums and artistic levels welcome. Tuesdays • 9–11:30 am Camp Reinberg, 1801 N Quentin Rd, Palatine MARCH Dagwaag Camp Learn the significance of spring in Native American culture while participating in various themed activities. All ages. Presented by Trickster Cultural Center. Monday, Mar 24–Wednesday, Mar 26, Noon–3 pm Rolling Knolls Pavilion, 11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin APRIL Wilderness Survival 101 -Drop-in This hands-on program demonstrates how to use the natural resources around you. Saturday, Apr 5 • 11 am–12:30 pm Busse Forest-South, Grove 6, E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, west of N Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village Teen Exploration Day: Wilderness Survival 101- Drop-in This hands-on program demonstrates how to use the natural resources around you. Saturday, Apr 5 • 1–2 pm Busse Forest-South, Grove 6, E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, west of N Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village • Chicago NORTHWEST ZONE MAY Kite Fest -Drop-in Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with all things kites. Timed flying demonstration, crafts, and much more. For registration and inquiries, please call 630.837.0301. Saturday, May 10 • 10 am–Noon Carl R. Hansen Woods, Sutton Rd/ Rte 59, south of Shoe Factory Rd, Hoffman Estates Starry Night -Drop-in Star gazing, crafts, and refreshments included in this family friendly program. In partnership with North Suburban Astronomers. Friday, May 16 • 6–8 pm Deer Grove-East, Grove 3, W Dundee Rd, west of N Hicks Rd Palatine NORTHWEST fpdcc.com 13 EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–12 * egistration required, unless otherwise noted. Please call 773.758.8899 for more information and to register. THR U H T the SE S Deer Grove Nature Artists Do you love art and nature? Join the like-minded nature enthusiasts; BYO-art supplies. All ediu s and artistic levels welco e. Tuesdays • 9–11:30 am Camp Reinberg, 1801 N Quentin Rd, Palatine AR Dagwaag Ca p Learn the significance of spring in Native American culture while participating in various themed activities. All ages. Presented by Trickster Cultural Center. Monday, Mar 24–Wednesday, Mar 26, Noon–3 pm Rolling Knolls Pavilion, 11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin PRIL ilderness Survival 101 -Drop-in This hands-on progra demonstrates how to use the natural resources around you. Saturday, Apr 5 11 a –12:30 p Busse Forest-South, Grove 6, E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, west of N Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village Teen Exploration Day: ilderness Survival 101- Drop-in This hands-on progra demonstrates how to use the natural resources around you. Saturday, Apr 5 • 1–2 pm Busse Forest-South, Grove 6, E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, west of N Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village • Chicago N T ZO MAY Kite Fest -Drop-in Celebrate Asian A erican and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with all things kites. Timed flying demonstration, crafts, and much more. For registration and inquiries, please call 630.837.0301. Saturday, May 10 • 10 am–Noon Carl R. Hansen Woods, Sutton Rd/ Rte 59, south of Shoe Factory Rd, Hoffman Estates Starry Night -Drop-in Star gazing, crafts, and refreshments included in this fa ily friendly progra . In partnership with North Suburban Astrono ers. Friday, ay 16 • 6–8 p Deer Grove-East, Grove 3, Dundee Rd, west of N Hicks Rd Palatine T WE T fpdcc.com 13 EXPLORE MORE PAGES 4–12 *Registration required, unless otherwise not d. Please call 773.758.8899 for mor information and to register. THROUGHOUT the SEASON Deer Grove Nature Artists Do you love art and nature? Join the like-minded na ure e th siasts; BYO-art supplies. All mediums and rti tic levels welcome Tuesdays • 9–11:30 am Camp Reinberg, 1801 N Quentin Rd, Palatine MARCH Dagwaag Camp Learn the significance of spring in Native American culture while participating in va ous themed activities. All ages. Presented by Trickster Cultural Center. Monday, Mar 24–Wednesday, Mar 26, No –3 pm Rolling Knolls Pavilion, 11N260 R hrssen Rd Elgin APRIL Wilderness Survival 101 -Drop-in This hands-on program demonstrates how to use the natural resources around you. Saturday, Apr 5 • 11 am–12:30 pm Busse Forest-South, Grove 6, E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, west of N Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village Teen Exploration Day: Wilderness Survival 101- Drop-in This hands-on program demonstrates how to use the natural resources around you. Saturday, Apr 5 • 1–2 pm Busse Forest-South, Grove 6, E Higgins Rd/Rte 72, west of N Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village • Chicago NORTH EST ZONE MAY Kite Fest -Drop-in Cel brate Asian American and Pacific Islander Herit ge Month with all things kites. Timed flying demonstration, crafts, and much more. For registration and inquiries, pleas call 630.837.0301. Saturday, May 10 • 10 am–Noon Carl R. Hansen Woods, Sutton Rd/ Rte 59, south of Sh e Factory R , Hoffman Es ates Starry Night -Drop-in t r gazing, crafts, and refreshments included in this amily fri ndly program. I partnership with North Suburban Astronomers. Friday, May 16 • 6–8 pm Deer Grove-East, Grove 3, W Dundee Rd, west f N Hicks Rd Palati e NORTHWEST fpdcc. om 13