Guided Programs: 1 hour,

$50/15 scouts,

Offered M-F after school and

select Wednesday evenings & weekends

Self-Guided Programs:

$15 for 1-day use of curriculum and materials, used on- or off-site

Programs scheduled on a first-come, first served basis

Naturalists assistance for individual scouts working on Bronze, Silver or Gold Awards or an Eagle Scout Rank

To schedule a scouting adventure, contact Chris Gingrich at cgingrich@stcparks.org

or 630-513-4367.

For more program details, visit stcnature.org. 

HK Outreach

If you can't get out into Nature, let Nature come to you! Hickory Knolls' traveling naturalists bring slides, artifacts and other hands-on items to engage your group in interactive learning at your location.

OLDER ADULT

Senior Living and Assisted Care Facilities

$50/program (10% discount for booking 3 or more programs)

Fall 2021 Topics

• Sep: Aw Nuts! A look at our area’s nut-bearing trees and what they mean to us and our local wildlife
• Oct: Getting Ready for Winter: Migration, hibernation and other animal adaptations
• Nov: Counting Cranes: Magnificent birds on the move

CHILD CARE FACILITIES

Programs available at HKDC, from traveling naturalists to your site or virtually via Zoom.

$50/program up to 15 children

$3 each add'l child

• Animal Adventures
• Rock'n with the Reptiles
• Getting Ready for Winter