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Let’s Play! Wilderness Exploration
Join The Alliance for Early Childhood and Community Partner Cook County Forest Preserve in tree climbing. The Forest Preserve Resource Management Team will belay children up and down native trees in the woods. All protective equipment will be provided. Children will also engage in shelter building activities and explore the site using a map and applying navigational skills.
Intended Age: 5 years old and up
Registration is preferred but drop-in attendees are welcome. Please visit www.theallianceforec.org a month prior to the event to register.
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