CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Explore a local lake at Crabtree Nature Center in a canoe at twilight. Ages 18 & up. Limited space. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Call Crabtree at 847-381-6592. COST: FREE Event Contact 847-381-6592 Crabtree.NatureCenter@cookcountyil.gov Location Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
Gone Fishin’ Day Camp CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS The first day will be spent investigating fish. On the second day, we will go fishing at a local lake. Ages 7 – 12. COST: $20 Event Contact 847-381-6592 Crabtree.NatureCenter@cookcountyil.gov Location Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
Habitat Hike CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Join us for a 1.5-mile hike to experience and observe all six of Crabtree’s habitats: prairie, savanna, woodland, marsh, pond and lake. Bring water, a hat, and your favorite mosquito repellent. COST: FREE Event Contact 847-381-6592 Crabtree.NatureCenter@cookcountyil.gov Location Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Learn tips and tricks to enhance nature photos captured with your smartphone. COST: FREE
CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Join a naturalist for an evening hike to look for fireflies as they light up the night. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Call Crabtree at 847-381-6592. COST: FREE
CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Try out telemetry, survey pond life, care for animals, cut down trees and much more. Ages 12 – 14. COST: $30 Event Contact 847-381-6592 Crabtree.NatureCenter@cookcountyil.gov
CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Don’t call it scum! This dark, smelly, slimy material is teeming with life. Come look at what is lurking around and in the waters of our wetlands. Wear clothes and shoes appropriate for wet and muddy conditions. COST: FREE Event Contact 847-381-6592 Crabtree.NatureCenter@cookcountyil.gov
CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Did you know frogs can be identified by their croak? We’ll search for and learn to identify the frogs that call Crabtree home. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Call Crabtree at 847-381-6592. COST: FREE
CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS Discover adventure in three diverse habitats through this activity packed day camp. Ages 9 – 11. COST: $30 Event Contact 847-381-6592 Crabtree.NatureCenter@cookcountyil.gov
CRABTREE NATURE CENTER, BARRINGTON HILLS The role fathers play in the animal kingdom varies greatly among species. Enjoy an informative program followed by a short hike to look for “dads at work.” COST: FREE Event Contact 847-381-6592 Crabtree.NatureCenter@cookcountyil.gov
