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Summertime at Thorn Creek Woods

Event information

Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 708-747-6320

Location: Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve


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A deer standing in front of a log amidst standing trees. Photo by Glenn P. Knoblock

Event details

Join us as we check on the happenings at the preserve’s prairie, meadows and woodlands. We will observe sunflowers and pollinators at the prairie. We will hear singing critters and see other fascinating insects in the meadow, and then we will head to the woods to watch for birds and more.

This program is sponsored by the Thorn Creek Audubon Society.

Event requirements

Registration required by July 8: 708-747-6320. 

Participants should be able to walk 2 miles outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven and wet, muddy terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.