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Sensory Search

Event information

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 708-946-2216

Location: Plum Creek Nature Center


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A closeup of a smooth acorn with a bumpy cap. Photo by Glenn P. Knoblock

Event details

This ongoing program runs from Friday, Nov. 1, to Monday, Dec. 30. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays.

How will you choose to make discoveries in the preserve? By listening, feeling or using another one of your senses? Choose a search card or two inside the nature center before heading out to explore. After your successful search is complete, return to the nature center for a tasty treat. 

This is a drop-in program; visit anytime during open hours.

Event requirements

No registration required. 

Plum Creek Nature Center is an accessible facility; outdoor activities may take place on paved paths and natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.