Willy's Wilderness
A nature website for kids (and their parents) from the Forest Preserve District of Will County
- Winter in the Woods: Off-Trail Adventure — EaglesSat, Jan 23Forest Preserve District of Will CountyJan 23, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMForest Preserve District of Will County, 17540 West Laraway Road, Joliet, IL, USAExplore the woods – off trail – with a naturalist and look for signs of eagles and other active animals in winter. Who knows what we will find? Maybe we’ll find animal tracks or scat. Join us to find out.
- Earth Art HikeSat, Jan 23Plum Creek Nature CenterJan 23, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlum Creek Nature Center, 27064 Dutton Rd, Beecher, IL 60401, USAGet your family outdoors hiking and creating! Earth art is a movement that uses the natural landscape to create sculptures, designs and other art forms that are left on site. Join a naturalist on a hike along the Found Objects Sculpture trail to gain inspiration for your own masterpiece.