Family Garden Hike
Take a walk through the gardens and learn about plants and animals. Register here.
Ida’s Explorers
Kids ages 8-14 can spend time outside doing activities like bird watching, leaf rubbings, and more. Register here.
Winter Farm Tour for Photographers
Tour the barns, fields and natural areas and take photographs. Bring your own camera. Register here.
Full Moon Hikes
Take a guided 1-2 mile hike without flashlights after hearing a short Native American story. Register here. Cost: $10 per member / $12 per non-member
In the Outdoors: Snow Fort Skirmish
Wintertime in the Midwest can feel like a battle against the elements, but that’s no reason to stay inside! Come to Atwood and work with your family and friends to Continue Reading
Relationships in Nature
Enjoy crafts including painting heart rocks, a nature hike, and more.
Family Garden Hike
Walk around the gardens and learn about the plants and animals there. Register here.
NCG To Grow: Unbe-LEAF-able Art
Make art projects out of leaves including portraits, paper-leaf dolls, and more. Register here.
Kids Ice Fishing Clinic
Kids ages 5-15 can learn to ice fish with an adult. Registration is required. Call 815-547-7935 or email mfreedlund@bccdil.org.
Snowshoe Hike
Enjoy a snowshoe hike through the forest preserve. Get tickets here. Cost: $25 per adult / $12.50 per kid
