Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Jan. 5. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.

Forest Preserve Meet a Beekeeper: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Jan. 10, Plum Creek Nature Center. Learn about the art and science of beekeeping during this informal discussion with a local beekeeper Dade Bradley. Ask questions, troubleshoot challenges or simply learn more about bees. All ages; free.

Forest Preserve Backyard Winter Birds: 8:30-10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, Hidden Oaks Nature Center, Bolingbrook. Discover which birds stay, arrive or migrate through Will County during winter and how to attract them to your yard. The program includes a short, guided hike and indoor bird viewing with a warm drink. Ages 10 or older; free. Register by Saturday, Jan. 10.