Fall Guide 2024 | Page 65

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult . No registration required .

The Grove

OAKtober Tree Trot with Robyn Flakne Join us on a special guided trail walk led by Village of Glenview ’ s Arborist and Natural Resource Manager , Robyn Flakne , as she focuses on the native trees of Illinois growing at The Grove , especially our mighty oaks . Walk is approximately 1.5 hours long .

Sa • 9:30 am 10 / 5

How to Combat & Control Invasive Species Learn to identify , map , control , and combat invasive species that threaten our yards and landscape . RSVP to meredith . saungka @ glenviewparks . org .

Sa • 10:30-11:30 am 10 / 12

Guided Fall Color Walk Walk is approximately 1 hour long . Su • 2 pm 10 / 13

Indigenous People ' s Day Visit The Grove ’ s Native American Village and tour the Long House .

M • 11 am-3 pm 10 / 14

National Bison Day Touch some real bison fur and horns ! Learn the difference between bison and buffalo .

Sa • 10 am-4 pm 11 / 2

Veteran ’ s Day craft Learn why poppies are associated with Veteran ’ s Day and make a poppy craft . While supplies last .

Su • 10 am-4 pm 11 / 10

Robert ’ s Birthday Bash Celebrate the 189th birthday of this famed naturalist and explorer who grew up right here at The Grove . Interpretive Center exhibit open from 8 am-4:30 pm .

W • 11 am-4 pm 11 / 13

Enjoy a pizza feast with friends and then set off to learn about all the amazing creatures that call our nature center home . Get up close and personal with some of our most fascinating animal residents and learn about their habits and habitats .

Work , learn , play , and grow together in this program that promotes youth ' s personal and professional development and wellness through engaging , handson activities and meaningful work experiences . Gain confidence and leadership skills as we explore ALL ecosystems , investigate and monitor animals and plants in their habitats , learn how to safely use proper equipment and tools , and collect specimens !