Forest Preserves of Cook County 2025 Fall Brochure

Southwest Zone 32 SWALLOW CLIFF WOODS PAVILION Calumet Sag Rd/Rte 83, west of La Grange Rd/96th Ave, Palos Park THROUHOUT the SEASON Terrarium Building Workshop* Learn how to build your own plant terrarium. Take home your own green ecosystem and watch it grow. Supplies provided. Wednesday, Oct 1 • 9:30 am–Noon Breast Cancer Awareness Learn more about breast cancer, gain resources and more during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Presented by Advocate Health Care. Tuesday, Oct 7 • 4–6 pm Printmaking Workshop* Learn how to carve your own linoleum block stamp. All materials provided. Ages 12& up. Wednesdays, Oct 15 • 5–7 pm Spooky Shuffle 5k/10k In partnership with the Village of Palos Park, this race takes you through the Sag Valley Trail System. Register: palospark.org Saturday, Oct 18 • 9 am Swallow Cliff Woods-South S La Grange Rd, south of 119th St Fall Ceramics* Create a leaf impression bowl and learn why leaves change colors. Ages 13 & up. Thursday, Oct 30 • 5:30–7:30 pm Snowflake Making Workshop* Participants will learn how to make their own paper animal snowflakes to take home. Age 10 & up. Saturday, Nov 15 • 1–3 pm Cheers to Nature BYOB and enjoy a relaxing evening with a naturalist as they discuss current topics about the environment. Ages 21 & up. Wednesday, Nov 19 • 7–8:30 pm