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Yoga Among the Trees
Readings from the Rookery
Walk With Swedes
June 2019
Yoga Among the Trees
THIS CLASS IS FULL! Sorry to have missed you. Click here to learn about yoga classes at Klehm Arboretum. Take a deep breath and revel in the beauty of the moment during this 75 minute flowing yoga sequence for grounding and energizing. Let the natural surroundings inspire you to plant your feet, put down roots, and grow as each pose unfolds. Enjoy a long, deep guided relaxation in savasana to close class. All levels of experience welcome. Teacher Tammie Ciciura will offer instructions/options…
Find out more »Readings from the Rookery
Severson Dells staff lead this fun and engaging program that introduces children and their parents to great nature books. After our story, everyone participates in outside activities that relate to the theme of the week. This program targets 5-to 9-year-olds and focuses on the importance of getting kids outside. Space is limited, so register early to attend. Free! RSVP at http://www.seversondells.com/readings-from-the-rookery or http://bit.ly/rookeryreadings or call 815 -335-2915.
Find out more »Walk With Swedes
Dr. Gupreet Bopari of SwedishAmerican will lead us on a walk and talk about the importance of keeping active and all of the health benefits that come along with it. Dr. Bopari is a general practitioner with a specialty in weight management. Join us for this 30-45 minute morning stroll for your health! Please RSVP at http://www.seversondells.com/events/outdoorswithadoc or call 815-335-2915.
Find out more »July 2019
Canoe Convoy
Enjoy Monday evening paddling with Severson Dells staff and volunteers. Most paddles are on the Kishwaukee River, but location will be confirmed the Friday before the paddle based on current water conditions. Due to high demand for this program, please register for only two evenings. This year we are requiring a $10 deposit for all paddlers because of the high rate of no-shows the last couple of years. If you show up or cancel your reservation by the Friday before…
Find out more »Walk With Swedes
Join BetterLife Wellness of SwedishAmerican on a walk designed to reap the mental and physical health benefits of spending time in nature! A SwedishAmerican healthcare provider will join us on a walk and talk about the value of being active outside. Join us for this 30-45 minute morning stroll for your health! Walk will be on a paved path. Meet at the fountain garden. Walk With Swedes the first Saturday morning of each month 9-10am from May through October in…
Find out more »Calling Frog Hike
Join Naturalist Andrea Wallace and a team of citizen scientists as we collect data on calling frogs as a part of our Citizen Science project. This hike is a great opportunity to watch science in action and learn about the protocol used to observe frog populations in Winnebago County. We will be going out after dark, so be sure to have a flashlight and mosquito repellant handy. Please RSVP to Andrea at andrea@seversondells.org so she knows to expect you.
Find out more »Canoe Convoy
Enjoy Monday evening paddling with Severson Dells staff and volunteers. Most paddles are on the Kishwaukee River, but location will be confirmed the Friday before the paddle based on current water conditions. Due to high demand for this program, please register for only two evenings. This year we are requiring a $10 deposit for all paddlers because of the high rate of no-shows the last couple of years. If you show up or cancel your reservation by the Friday before…
Find out more »Stories From the Trading Post
Enjoy stories of critters, mountain men and Native Americans of the early frontier. Presented at the Whitman Trading Post in the Macktown Historic District.
Find out more »Explore Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
The gardens are blooming at Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden! This is a great chance to enjoy free admission to this wonderful community resource and attraction. Take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy our beautiful, manicured gardens and take a ride on the Klehm Express Shuttle for only $1. Tours will run between 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm. Klehm’s paved trails are ideal for strollers and walkers, and provide a flat smooth surface for easy walking for all ages. Don’t miss the…
Find out more »Discover the First Land Surveyors of Pecatonic (Macktown)
What processes of measuring land and surveying techniques were used in the mid-1800's to shape the beginnings of the first settlement in Winnebago County? Like most settlements in the Old Northwest Territory, Pecatonic started as a speculative development. At this living history program you will hear about the colorful players in Pecatonic’s development and observe a demonstration of the surveying techniques and tools of the Pecatonic era. As on all Second Sundays, the Mack House, Sylvester Stevens shop and Whitman’s…
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