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Breezewald Park 125 N. Old Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL, United States

AGES: 12+ YEARS OLD Area ponds and lakes including Lake Zurich’s own, host a wide array of waterfowl during the spring migration. Join AOF as we explore the wet world of over twenty species of these spectacular visitors. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather. Bird guides if you have them. LOCATION: Breezewald Park, [...]

$5.00

Spring Wildflowers Show!

Oak Ridge Marsh Nature Park 500 Lions Drive, Lake Zurich, IL, United States

The spring wildflowers can be fleeting! We will visit multiple sites where Ancient Oaks volunteers work hard to provide the perfect conditions for this grand seasonal spectacular. Not only will the flowers be blooming but the pollinators will be awakening! Ages 12+

$5.00

Pond Exploration – Manor Park

Manor Park 5 Miller Road, Lake Zurich, IL, United States

Join Ancient Oaks Foundation’s volunteers to discover who lives in the pond. We will be using nets and microscopes to identify these aquatic creatures. During the exploration we will be able to determine the water quality of the pond. All participants will practice catch and release. Please wear shoes that are sturdy and can [...]

$5.00

Fantastic Fireflies

Old Mill Grove Park Shelter 675 Old Mill Grove Rd, Lake Zurich, IL, United States

Note: The Date Has Been Changed Due To Weather - NOW ON SATURDAY We will learn the life cycle of this fascinating beetle through games and stories. Then we will explore the Old Mill Grove park wetlands to catch and release these magical ‘lights of summer’. A seasonal snack will be served. Dress for [...]

$5.00

Monarchs Mania!

Kuechmann Arboretum 626 N. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL, United States

If you love everything monarchs join us! The Monarchs are here and living in Lake Zurich! Did you know that Lake Zurich is a Monarch city? We will explore the life cycle on our milkweeds and find out how we can do more to help the monarch population. This program will be for the [...]

$5.00

Getting Ready For Winter

Kuechmann Arboretum 626 N. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL, United States

How do they do it? Survive the long cold winter? The secret is start getting ready as soon as possible! We will search for animals, insects and plants and watch as they begin the survival game. Learn the code to unlock the quest. We will be outside the whole program time. Dress for the [...]

$5.00

Calling All Coyotes!

Kuechmann Arboretum 626 N. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL, United States

Join us as the sun sets and by lantern light as we hear stories of coyote lore and learn the secrets of their survival in and out of naturehood. We will venture on a short hike and call for our local coyotes. Please dress for the weather, we will be outside the whole time! [...]

$5.00

Fort Building Fun

Kuechmann Arboretum 626 N. Old Rand Rd., Lake Zurich, IL, United States

Meet us at our local oak woodland park to build a fort. Using materials, we find in the woodland we will build our own self-styled fort. You can work as a team or build your own fort. Tours are given by builders at the end of the program. These forts will be designed for [...]

$5.00

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