Calumet Heritage Day @Sand Ridge Nature Center
Schedule
Sat Nov 08 2025 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
15891 Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United States, Illinois 60473 | South Holland, IL
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Join us as we explore the heritage of the Calumet Region with guided walks, regional activities and displays.Learn a historical skill:
- corn grinding
- flintknapping
- wood turning
- quilting
- cooking over a fire
and forestry skills from our Resource Management department!
Explore the natural history of the Calumet Region:
- Calumet birding hotspots
- local environmental justice movements
- geology and native flora
and programs featuring our native Calumet animal ambassadors!
Immerse yourself in the history of Calumet Region communities:
- local sites on the Underground Railroad
- food in local indigenous cultures
- archaeological artifacts of the Calumet Region
- genealogy resources
and live music from the Calumet Region!
ADA-accessible water fountains and bathrooms are available inside the Sand Ridge Nature Center. Some trails are ADA-accessible. Ask about our all-terrain GRIT chairs at the front desk.
For more information, email [email protected] or call 708-868-0606.
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