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Nature
Pitch In or Pedal With the Forest Preserve District
Join us for exciting events in Will County, including pitch-in or pedal activities and a scavenger hunt for all ages.
Seven-Mile Section of Old Plank Road Trail Closing Aug. 25 for Major Rehabilitation
The Seven-Mile Section of the Old Plank Road Trail will close for repairs. Discover the details of this crucial rehabilitation project.
Pollinator Party, Native Plant Sale Set for June 14 at Isle a La Cache
Join the fun at the Pollinator Party, a free event with activities, crafts, and a native plant sale on June 14 in Romeoville.
Forest Preserve Hosts Women’s History Month, Maple Syrup Magic Programs
Join us for Women’s History Month celebrations focusing on the mighty women of history from the 17th to the 19th century.
Owl Pellet Dissection Programs and Bird-Watching Herald 2025 Lineup at Forest Preserve
Discover the fascinating world of owl pellets and their role in understanding the diets of these nocturnal hunters.
Forest Preserve Hosts National Night Out, Perseid Star Gazing Programs, and More
Enjoy the Perseid Meteor Shower with no light pollution at the Forest Preserve District of Will County. This and more as August begins.
Kids Fishing Derby, Cicada and Bird Viewing, History Encounter: Forest Preserve Offerings
Kids Fishing Derby: Two sessions, 7-9 a.m. and 10 a.m.- noon, Saturday, June 29, Hidden Lakes Trout Farm, Bolingbrook.
Forest Preserve’s All-Terrain GRIT Wheelchair Opens ‘A Whole New World’ for People With Disabilities
Kim Kosmatka buckled her seatbelt, grabbed two handlebar levers of the GRIT wheelchair, and pulled and pushed her way into nature.
Park Forest Kicks Off Earth Month with Community Cleanup
The Park Forest Sustainability Office kicks off Earth Month with an Annual Community Cleanup on Saturday. And there’s more.
