After Hours at the Pond

Schedule

Thu Aug 27 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve | Beecher, IL

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***Please note that using this Facebook Event page to indicate you are going does not mean you are registered for the event. You must register by using the link or calling the number below.***
At twilight, the pond comes alive! Come learn what’s stirring beneath the surface and who pops out near the shore. Take part in interactive activities like pond dipping to discover local aquatic creatures up close and explore the wonderful world of freshwater ecosystems.
Fee: Free!
Age: Ages 6-12. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
Registration required by Tuesday, Aug. 25, by calling 708-946-2216 or online: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/10163?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
Please wear clothes and shoes you are comfortable getting muddy, and dress for the weather.
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 (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.
(Photo courtesy of Phil Pursely)
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Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve, Beecher, Illinois, United States

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