What's up Willow Springs! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. โ๏ธ๏ธ
Coming up on the calendar:
Birding By Ear at Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Geology & Herpetology - The Bridging of Two Sciences at Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
R.I.P. Stewardship at Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? ๐ค (Answer below!)
Birding By Ear Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Sand Ridge Nature Center, 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, 60473, United States
8:00 am
Geology & Herpetology - The Bridging of Two Sciences Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 W 111th St, Lemont, IL, 60439, United States
9:00 am
R.I.P. Stewardship Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, 60480, United States
10:00 am
Volunteer Workday Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
River Trail Nature Center, 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, 60062, United States
10:00 am
Little Cal Paddles Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Beaubien Woods Boat Launch
10:00 am
Nature Wellness Walk Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Bemis Woods-North, IL
10:00 am
Hike the Freedom Trail: Bus and Walking Tour Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Beaubien Woods Boat Launch
11:00 am
Volunteer Workday at the Nursery Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Blackwell
9:00 am
Underground Railroad Walking Tour Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Trailside Museum of Natural History, 738 Thatcher Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, United States
9:30 am
Move & Groove (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver) Lemont Public Library District
Lemont Public Library - Children's Activity Center
10:00 am
House Tour: Dairy Month Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Kline Creek Farm
10:00 am
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