# Things to do with kids at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center

> 6 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, 25055 W. Walnut Lane, Channahon, IL, in the Chicago–Naperville–Elgin area. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Feeling Squirrely Hike at Four Rivers](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/feeling-squirrely-hike-at-four-rivers--listing-47f7eb0085a0fb815849a7ae) — Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. With winter coming, squirrels are bolder than ever as they search for food, which makes them easy to spot. On Saturday, November 14, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., a naturalist leads a…
- [Little Explorers: Vultures](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/little-explorers-vultures--listing-5fa121c2f6068187136759f5) — Wed, Nov 18 · 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon · Ages 3–5 · Free · checked Oct 16. Little Explorers at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center introduces preschoolers to a different animal each month. On Wednesday, November 18, from 10 to 11:30 a.m…
- [Winter Craft Weekend at Four Rivers](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/winter-craft-weekend-at-four-rivers--listing-7574f3070f34189c63f296ee) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. Four Rivers Environmental Education Center in Channahon opens its Grand Hall for a winter craft weekend on Saturday, December 5, and Sunday, December 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m…
- [Little Explorers: Day & Night](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/little-explorers-day-and-night--listing-529d80770d29a0929ef2b2e2) — Wed, Dec 16 · 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon · Ages 3–5 · Free · checked Oct 16. Preschoolers learn how the forest changes between day and night at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center on Wednesday, December 16, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The program…
- [Full Moon: Winter Survival at Four Rivers](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/full-moon-winter-survival-at-four-rivers--listing-44a02ee17b10f299399ebaa4) — Wed, Dec 23 · 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. December's cold moon closes the district's full moon series at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center on Wednesday, December 23, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. A naturalist leads a…
- [Family Hike & Campfire at Four Rivers](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/family-hike-and-campfire-at-four-rivers--listing-8a04ece8b7542a144536ca9b) — Wed, Dec 30 · 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM · Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. A winter-break family outing at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center in Channahon on Wednesday, December 30, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. A naturalist leads the whole family on a…

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