Will County Forest Preserve Programs
Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Oct. 7. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.
Nature Play Day After Hours – Mushrooms and More: 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, Plum Creek Nature Center, Crete Township. Look for fungi in all different shapes and sizes while finding out the important jobs they do. Free, ages 3-5. Register by Oct. 6.
WonderKids Weekend Edition – Leaves!: 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, Isle a Cache, Romeoville. Join the Forest Preserve District for a hands-on program designed for little ones. This program is geared toward children ages 2 to 5 and is complete with tons of facts, singing, story time, table activities and crafts. Register by Oct. 10.
Spooky Craft Lab Weekend: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, and noon-3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon. Free, all ages. Creatively craft a collection of decorations, toys or games all in the spirit of Halloween. Examples and instructions will be on display. All supplies will be provided.