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Family Programs
Program Ages Day(s) & Date(s) Time(s) Location # of Weeks Activity # Res/NR
Owl Prowl (Pair) 5 + F, Jan 19 6:30 - 8:00P Austin Gardens 1 164471-01 $21/32
Additional Family Member 5 + 164471-02 $6/9
Ski Trip-Adult 18 + Sa, Jan 20 8:00A - 5:00P Fox Park 1 164702-01 $120/180
Ski Trip-Youth 5-12 164702-02 $115/173
Winter Family Hike (Pair) 5 + Sa, Feb 3 8:00A - 5:00P Fox Park 1 164700-01 $31/47
Additional Family Member 164700-02 $6/9
Green Valentines 5 + Su, Feb 11 1:00 - 3:00P Austin Gardens 1 164454-01 $5/8
Prints & Silhouettes (Pair) 5+ F, Feb 16 6:30-8:00P Austin Gardens 1 162382-01 $21/32
Additional Family Member 5+ 162382-02 $6/9
Snow Tubing Trip 6 + Su, Feb 18 1:00 - 4:00P Austin Gardens 1 164703-01 $25/38
Breakfast With the Trees (Pair) 5 + Sa, Mar 10 9:30 - 11:00A Austin Gardens 1 164468-01 $21/32
Additional Family Member 5 + 164468-02 $6/9
Trees, Textures & Treats (Pair) 5 + F, Mar 16 6:30 - 8:00P Austin Gardens 1 164471-05 $21/32
Additional Family Member 5 + 164471-06 $6/9
Science Saturday All Ages Sa, Mar 17 1:00 - 3:00P Austin Gardens 1 164478-01 $5/8
Family Nature Night
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Spend some quality time with your family in the
great outdoors! Learn about a new nature topic and
make a nature-inspired cra to take home. Each
month we will focus on a different nature topic.
January - Owl Prowl
March - Nature & Art Night: Trees, Textures
& Treats
Min 6/Max 12
Ski and Snowboard Trip
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Enjoy the weekend skiing down the slopes at Wilmot
Mountain in Wisconsin for 5 hours. Registration
includes: equipment rental (poles, helmets, skis or
snowboard) li ticket and transportation.
Min 8/Max 15
Winter Family Hike
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Just because it's cold outside doesn't mean that you
have to stay inside! Stay active this winter with a hike
at Matthiessen State Park. Explore frozen waterfalls
and beautiful winter scenes as we hike in the crisp,
winter air. Trip includes transportation to and from
the park. Bus leaves from Fox Park.
Min 8/Max 14
Green Valentines
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Drop by Austin Gardens to make a beautiful and
unique green valentine for your loved ones! Enjoy
a valentine's snack and use recycled materials to
create a card that shows how much you care! is is
a drop-in program so come any time between 1:00-
3:00P. Registration is required. Children must be
accompanied by an adult. Each child in your family
must be a registered participant.
Min 6/Max 30
Family Art Night
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Enjoy family time being creative, busy and . . . of
course together! Each family art night will consist
of 1-2 projects around the planned theme, as well as
snack time and extension activities. $21 fee covers
one child and one adult (register pair using child's
name). Additional guests are $6 and include other
adults and children attending with your family.
February – Prints & Silhouettes
March - Nature & Art Night: Trees,
Textures & Treats
Min 6/Max 12
Snow Tubing
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
What better way to spend a winter weekend
day than tubing down the long, snow-covered
hill at Villa Olivia in Bartlett. Tube rental and
transportation included. Children must be over 6
years old to tube.
Min 8/Max 24
Breakfast With the Trees
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Stop by Austin Gardens to learn about the age-old
practice of making maple syrup. From the history to
the process of how it's made, get all of the info that
you need to get stuck on syrup! Finish the morning
with a pancake breakfast! Registration includes 2
family members. Each additional family member
is $6.00.
Min 4/Max 6
Citizen Science Saturday
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Citizen Science allows non-professional science
enthusiasts to take part in data collection. is
is a great way to get involved and to learn about
a new scientific topic! Join us once a month for
citizen science Saturday where we will highlight
a different citizen science project that you can get
involved in around Chicago. Coffee and snacks will
be provided. In March we will be highlighting the
Frog Calling Survey and the Illinois Odonate Society
(Dragonflies).
Min 6/Max 30
