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Trees in Winter

Event information

Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 708-747-6320

Location: Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve


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A closeup of tree bark. Photo via Shutterstock

Event details

Just like animals, trees have their own winter survival tricks. Come see Thorn Creek Woods for the trees and learn how animals protect themselves from the harsh elements.

This program is sponsored by the Thorn Creek Audubon Society.

Event requirements

Registration required by Monday, Jan. 15: 708-747-6320. 

Participants should be able to walk 2 miles outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven terrain. Trails can be wet, muddy, icy and snow covered. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.