December 21 @ 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Winter Solstice Celebration
Adventure and Exploration Day at Riveredge
Celebrate the Winter Solstice at Riveredge! Awaken your curiosity, engage your body, and explore the beautifully restored Riveredge landscape through self-guided and educator-led activities. Winter Solstice Celebration: Adventure and Exploration Day at Riveredge is designed for folks of all ages to get active outdoors and discover a variety of ways to enjoy nature. Adventure awaits!
– Guided Hikes 11am, 1pm, 3pm | 1 hour long
– Crafting in the Coop 2-6pm | Bring a recycled, clean glass jar to make a luminary! Extra will be available. We will also be making bird feeders and coloring mindfulness mandalas.
– Bonfire 4:30-8pm | S’mores and healthy snacks will be provided
– Winter Solstice Yoga 5-6pm | Register separately here – $15 for non-members, $10 for members
– Night Hike 6:15-7pm | Please do not use a flashlight or headlamp. Instead, we will let our eyes adjust to the darkness.
Free for all participants (except yoga). Pre-register by December 20 at 11:55 pm or register at the program if spots are available. Pre-registration required for yoga by December 20 at 11:55 pm.
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This class is funded by The American Cancer Society, through Kohl’s Cares.
December 21
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10:00 am
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8:00 pm
September 9 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Family Nature Club
Welcome Back!
Hip Hip Hooray- Family Nature Club is back in session! Join other families to start the school year off with a Family Nature Club celebration. We will catch up with each other, catch crayfish, play games, enjoy a potluck dinner together and end the day with s’mores (our treat!) 🍉
Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids, teens, and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.
Park at at the Riveredge West Parking Lot (address below).
All ages are welcome! Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Pre-registration is required by September 8 at 11:55 pm.
This program is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!
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September 9
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5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
February 23 @ 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Trails Aglow:
S’mores Night
Enjoy your Friday night by luminary light! Take in the beauty and serenity of a crisp winter evening on a self-guided 1.5 mile illuminated trail – a great adventure for both grownups and children. Traverse our trails on skis, snowshoes (6+ inches of snow), or your own two feet. A warm fire and hot cocoa will be awaiting you when you return.
Theme: S’mores Night
Snowshoe rental is available ($10/hour for non-members and FREE for Members). Event may be altered/canceled due to weather conditions.
All ages welcome!
Member: FREE | Non-member: $7
Pre-registration is not required but highly recommended.
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February 23
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4:30 pm
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8:00 pm
July 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Campfire and Storytelling- CANCELED
Spend a summer evening storytelling around a cozy bonfire! Come with your wildest dreams and zaniest imaginings, and we will write and illustrate short stories. You may choose to share yours around the fire while we snack on roasted marshmallows.
Ages 4+
All Access Members: $3 | Trail Pass Members: $5 | Non-members: $7
Registration closes July 7 at 11:59 pm
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Registration
Ages 4+
All Access Members: $3
Trail Pass Members: $5
Non-members: $7
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July 8, 2022
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8:30 pm