Forest Preserve Programs Include National Night Out
Moths to a Flame: 8-10 p.m. Friday, July 28, Hidden Oaks Nature Center, Bolingbrook. Celebrate National Moth Week with a night hike and campfire. Free, ages 8 or older. Register by July 26.
Underneath II – The Soil: 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 29, Plum Creek Nature Center, Crete Township. Dig under the soil to investigate the different layers and the critters that dwell underneath. Free, ages 10 or older. Register by July 27.
I Spy in the Garden: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon-4 p.m. Sundays, Aug. 1-31, Plum Creek Nature Center, Crete Township. Grab an I Spy sheet from the nature center and find out what you can see close to the gardens. Return your completed sheet to collect a prize. Free, all ages.
National Night Out: 4:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, Monee Reservoir, Monee Township. Celebrate National Night Out with Forest Preserve District of Will County police officers and officers from other eastern Will County police agencies. The program features emergency vehicles, fun activities and food and is designed to enhance relationships between residents and law enforcement. Free, all ages.
For more information on the Forest Preserve District of Will County, visit ReconnectWithNature.org.