Sounds of Insects Night Hike
Event information
Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: Ages 12 or older.
Contact: 708-747-6320
Location: Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve
Photo by Anthony Schalk
Event details
Join us as we venture out on the trail at dusk listening for musical and mechanical insect sounds. Many insects become more active as the sun goes down. We’ll listen and learn the distinct sounds of common local species and why they make these sounds.
This program is sponsored by the Thorn Creek Audubon Society.
Event requirements
Registration required by Monday, Aug. 11: 708-747-6320.
Participants should be able to walk 2 miles outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven wet/muddy terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.