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Big Helpers: Mutualism Magnified

Event information

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 815-722-4121

Location: Hidden Oaks Nature Center


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An oil painting of an orb weaver in its web with water and trees in the background. Courtesy of Elizabeth Schnura

Event details

This ongoing event will be held from Wednesday, April 15, to Sunday, July 19. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays.

Contemporary oil painter Elizabeth Schnura will debut a collection of works highlighting the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals found in your backyard and throughout the Will County forest preserves. Each piece provides a unique perspective on the integral connections found in nature, emphasizing the delicate beauty that sustains these spaces.

Event requirements

No registration required.

Hidden Oaks Nature Center is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.