Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
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Saturday January 3 through February 15
Animail
Young visitors can help us deliver postcards to our animal ambassadors.
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Sunday February 1 through February 8
Black History Month Walk
Learn about the impacts Black environmentalists have on the natural world on a self-guided trail exhibit.
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Sunday February 8 3:00pm CST
What’s On The Menu?
Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
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Monday February 9 1:00pm CST
Roses are Red, Violets are Blue!
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, please join us for an introductory watercolor painting program. We will be creating a 5” x 7” painting of a heart with flowers to hang in your home. For ages 14 and up. Please register by calling 847-381-6592.
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Tuesday February 10 9:30am CST
Baby Buds
Join us for nature-themed interactive songs and stories. Tickets are first-come, first-served. Ages 0-23 months w/ adult.
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Tuesday February 10 10:00am CST
Small Serendipity
Nature stories, crafts and activities. Children ages 3-6 w/adult.
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Tuesday February 10 10:30am - 12:00pm CST
Wildlife Connections
Stop by the visitor center to learn about reptiles, mammals and birds from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy. All ages.
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Wednesday February 11 9:30am CST
Children’s Storytime
Listen to a nature-themed children’s book read aloud, followed by an activity. Program held indoors.
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Wednesday February 11 10:00am CST
Wee Wonders: Love in Nature
Learn about nature through sensory experiences, stories and artmaking. Ages 2-5 w/ adult.
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Wednesday February 11 1:00pm CST
Everyone in Nature
Join us for a sensory class where individuals with disabilities and homeschoolers can learn about nature. Participants must be with an adult.