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Sensory Search

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 815-722-9879

Location: Plum Creek Nature Center

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Event details

This ongoing program runs from Thursday, Nov. 12, to Sunday, Jan. 3. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays.

What does a tree smell like? What does wind sound like? Stop by the nature center front desk during open hours to pick up a search card or two and then head outside to discover nature and engage your senses. After you explore, bring your cards back to the front desk for a tasty prize!

Event requirements

No registration required. 

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