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Free Nature Women's History Month

Women in the Wilds Expo at Sand Ridge Nature Center

March 29 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/shelma1

Location

Sand Ridge Nature Center

15891 Paxton Ave.

South Holland, IL 60473

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Description

Come out to the Sand Ridge Nature Center to celebrate women in conservation and the natural sciences. There will be presentations, hands-on activities and information promoting job and volunteer opportunities. Light refreshments will be provided.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 29, 2025

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 708-868-0606

Website: https://fpdcc.com/event/women-in-the-wilds-expo/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: South Suburbs

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