Tag: Nature

Little Scientists: Temperature and Tiny Things

Nature At the Confluence 306 Dickop St, South Beloit, IL, United States

Kids ages 4-5 can learn about tiny things and temperature, take a nature walk, and enjoy a storytime and snack. Register here. Cost: $8 per kid / parent is free

$8

Making Syrup from Box Elder Trees

Nature At the Confluence 306 Dickop St, South Beloit, IL, United States

Learn about how to make syrup from box elder trees and tap some trees on site. Register here.

Free

Firelight Family Walk

Emricson Park 900 W. South St., Woodstock, IL, United States

Have a magical evening while taking a stroll through the park on an illuminated path.

Free

Nature Clue 2025

Severson Dells Nature Center 8786 Montague Rd, Rockford, IL, United States

Get your team together and solve a mystery at Severson Dells. Register here. Cost: $20 per team

$20

Homeschool: iNat That

Severson Dells Nature Center 8786 Montague Rd, Rockford, IL, United States

Kids ages 5-8 and 9-12 can learn about recording nature findings with iNaturalist. Register here. Cost: $10 per member / $15 per non-member

$10 – $15

In the Outdoors: Earth Day Every Day

Atwood Park 2685 New Milford School Rd., Rockford, IL, United States

Learn about how to keep the Earth happy and healthy and then take a hike.

Free

Earth Day Celebration: Frog Walk

Boone County Conservation District 603 N Appleton Rd, Belvidere, IL, United States

Take a hike to learn about frogs, practice frog calls, and hike. Register by calling 815-547-7935.

Free

City Nature Challenge Guided Hike

Rockford Public Library Main 215 N. Wyman Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Take a one mile hike on paved surfaces and see the native plant garden at the library. Register here.

Free

Beginner Plant Identification Hike

Nature At the Confluence 306 Dickop St, South Beloit, IL, United States

Download the iNaturalist app and look for plants and animals to log on your hike.

Free