Monday, June 4Children’s Farm Chores — Kids, learn firsthand how 1890s children helped around the house and farm. On Mondays, help with mom’s chores; on … Read more ›
Nature
From the community
Introduce Your Family to Nature’s Recreational Opportunities
Oak Brook Park District Dean Nature Sanctuary Free Prairie Exploration and Open House Celebration Completely unplug your children on Saturday, June 16 from 9am-Noon and … Read more ›
From the community
Events in DuPage Forest Preserves: May 21 – 27
Monday, May 21Forest Fitness Walk — Join a naturalist for a brisk weekly walk, and enjoy some healthy exercise as you take in the wonders … Read more ›
From the community
Events in DuPage Forest Preserves: May 14 – 20
For more information on the many programs and places of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, call 630-933-7200, or visit dupageforest.org. Monday, May 14Forest … Read more ›
From the community
Events in DuPage Forest Preserves: May 7 – 13
For more information on the many programs and places of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, call 630-933-7200, or visit dupageforest.org. Monday, May 7Compass … Read more ›
From the community
Blackwell Family Campground To Open May 4
This summer, spend nighttime enjoying the stars and daytime exploring the outdoors at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Blackwell Family Campground in Warrenville, … Read more ›
Saturday night is prime time for Lyrids meteoroid watching
Saturday night promises to be cold, a little damp and dark — a great night to be outdoors, if you’re a stargazer. The hours from … Read more ›
Warm weather has ticks out earlier than normal this year
The drawback to our mild winter and early, unusually warm spring is that ticks — those tiny, potentially dangerous creatures — have come out early. … Read more ›
From the community
Greene Valley Scenic Overlook to Open for Season
See a soaring hawk, launch a model glider, and maybe even glimpse the Chicago skyline from the scenic overlook at Greene Valley Forest Preserve in … Read more ›
From the community
“Pollinators and Plants” at Kline Creek Farm
Visit the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Kline Creek Farm, an 1890s living-history farm in West Chicago, for “Pollinators and Plants” activities this spring. … Read more ›
