UPDATE Sunday, November 9, 10:30pm:   Due to the predicted severe winter storm, all pre-registered programs are cancelled through noon tomorrow.   All facilities will open as scheduled and all drop-in programs will take place as scheduled.

We will re-evaluate weather conditions for afternoon programs and  release an update at approximately 10am tomorrow.

 Dangerous travel conditions will develop overnight with snow rates of 3 inches per hour, localized snow accumulations in excess of 10 inches, and wind gusts in excess of 30 mph are possible through 6am tomorrow.

Please check this website and our Facebook page for facility and program updates.  You can also receive special updates when you sign up for our e-newsletter.   For a listing of Park District facility status and details on our Emergency Closing Policy, click here.

For information on road conditions and road closures, please visit https://www.lakecountypassage.com/index.jsp.

Please stay safe!

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Sights & Sounds of Winter
Date & Time
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
Heller Nature Center 2821 Ridge Road Highland Park, Illinois 60035 Google Maps 
Cost
$6

Step onto the winter trail to discover the sights of winter, while tuning in to the sounds of rustling wind, maybe even crunching snow, and calling birds. Through playful movement and listening games, children will experience the wonders of winter in a whole new way.

Pre-registration required. An adult must accompany registered children. Program is outdoors so please dress for the weather.

Ages 2-6 years with an Adult

Price: $6

February 11, 2026 @ 10:00 am 11:00 am

$6
2821 Ridge Road
Highland Park, IL 60035 United States
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847.433.6901
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