Seed Paper Cards Workshop

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

What do you even do with all those cards once you receive them? Throw them away? Save them? Well now, you can plant them!  Join us in creating cards out …

Superb Owl Saturday

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Superbowl? No, Superb Owl! Join us in a game of exploration as we choose our teams, fly silently, and hunt prey like these amazing avian superstars. Will your team win …

Parts of a Picture Book

Andersen Center - 824 Hayes Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Experience the heart of the Whole Book Approach with our interactive Storytime sessions! Created by Megan Dowd Lambert, this model invites children to react to the entire book as a …

Sweetheart Hike

Maple Park Gazebo - 1105 South Maple Avenue, Oak Park IL 60304

Take your little loved one on a nature walk for Valentine’s Day! Enjoy a guided walk through Maple Park, featuring stories about some of nature’s favorite couples and lovely families. …

Victorian Valentine Tea Party-Adult and Child

Pleasant Home - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Step back in time and enjoy a Victorian-era tea party. The main floor will be decked out with beautiful place settings, delicious treats, and teas to taste for you and your Valentine, as well as activities, games, and crafts. Registration includes one caregiver and one child – only one name is needed to register. All …

Monday Morning Nature Journaling

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Immerse yourself in nature and learn to capture yourobservations through journaling. Explore drawing, writing, and mindfulness while you expand your skills as a naturalist and an observer of the outdoors. …

$8.00

Drop-In Nature Center Hour

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

This program is free and open to the public - registration is optional but available so you can mark your calendars!

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