Prairie Flowers and Pollinators
Event information
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.
Contact: 708-747-6320
Location: Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve
Photo by Anthony Schalk
Event details
Explore the beautiful flowers blooming in the nature center’s Prairie Sampler and butterfly garden and their special relationship with pollinators. We’ll look for pollinators such as bees, wasps, flies, moths, butterflies, beetles and thrips and observe the important job they do helping plants grow. Make your own pollinator to take home.
This program is sponsored by the Thorn Creek Audubon Society.
Event requirements
Registration required by Monday, Sept. 8: 708-747-6320.
Participants should be able to walk three-quarters of a mile outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.