Community, Environmental, Park Forest

‘Beginning Birding for Kids’ Program at Thorn Creek Nature Center


Birding for Kids
Children ages 7 to 12 can learn all about our common birds with activities, sounds and a hike at ‘Beginning Birding for Kids’ at Thorn Creek Nature Center on Saturday, January 20 from 1 to 3 p.m.

Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 12, 2017

By: Judy Dolan Mendelson

Impress your friends this spring with your birding smarts and binocular savvy. Come get an early start with this popular hobby – bird watching. Learn key shapes, markings, habits and songs for our most common local birds with activities, sounds and a hike.

Join us for’ Beginning Birding for Kids’ on Saturday, January 20 from 1-3 p.m. The program is free and for kids 7 to 12 years old. Registration is required by Thursday, January 18.

Then our beginning birders can join the 9 a.m. ‘Beginning Bird Hike’ and host activities at our ‘Beginning Birding for All’ event on Saturday, February 17.

Programming for children is sponsored by the Thorn Creek Audubon Society.

Thorn Creek Nature Woods Nature Preserve is located at 247 Monee Road, Park Forest.   For more information or to register for programs, please call 708-747-6320 or email [email protected].  Visit our website at www.tcwoods.org.

Source: www.tcwoods.org

Related Article:

The 118th Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count is Almost Here


ARCHIVES