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Willowhaven
Interpretive
Center
a place
to explore, learn and enjoy the splendors of nature!
New
Hours!
Wednesday-Friday:
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday:
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Sunday:
12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Mondays
& Tuesdays: Closed*
*Seasonal and holiday hours may vary.
Rentals and Group visits are available on Mondays and Tuesdays with
reservations.
Admission is free.
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Baby Chicks are coming to Willowhaven
Stop out to see our incubation and embryology exhibit on display
from April 16-May 9, 2008 at the Willowhaven Interpretive Center.
Learn how chicks develop inside the egg and see if you can catch
a glimpse at our chicks as they emerge fro their eggs. Hatching
is estimated to occur sometime after May 2, 2008.
Thank you University of Illinois Kankakee Extention Office for
making this exhibit possible!
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2008 School/Group programs are here and specially
tailored to Illinois Learning Standards!
Willowhaven Interpretive Center offers programs for K-12th grade
on a variety of nature related topics. Programs are lead by interpretive
center staff and are designed to meet Illinois Learning Standards.
Some programs are seasonal and/or weather depending so please
contact the Willowhaven program coordinator for details and availability.
Click
here for the school programs available for 2008-2009!
Programs run from
90 minutes to 2 hours long. Some porgram can be customized to
your classsroom needs.
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Flower & Garden Show
Find inspiration for your home at the Bourbonnais Township Park
District's second annual flower and garden show. Discover unique
flowers and arrangement ideas and join in as gardening professionals
share their tips. Flower and Garden Show will have indoor and
outdoor vendors as well as free demonstrations and presentations.
For budding gardeners there will be activities at the Kid's Patch.
While you are here check out our Flower and Garden Show raffle
with gift certificates to local resturants, garden tools and gift
baskets. Raffle tickes are included with event admission.
For more information please contact Jean Hurrle, program coordinator
at (815) 933-9905 or jeanh@btpd.org.
Date: Saturday, May 31
Time(s): 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
Location: Willowhaven Interpretive Center
Fee: Pre-sale $3/At the door $5
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Sign-up today
for Young Naturalists Camp!
Be a part of
interactive and engaging experiences in these exciting youth camps
designed to get children excited and interested in the natural world.
Participants will explore prairie, woodland and aquatic eco-systems
as well as participate in activities, games, crafts, field trips
and more. Sign
up for one camp or sign up for all six for an entire summer of fun
and exploration!
Learn More
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Willowhaven
Interpretive Center
a
facility of the Bourbonnais Township Park District
is
located in
Whispering Willows Park
1451 N. 4000 E. Road
Kankakee, IL 60901
Admission is free
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For
more information please contact the Bourbonnais Township Park District
at (815) 933-9905.
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