Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Summer Camps - Oak Brook

Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has 5 summer camp or session options in Oak Brook, IL, serving ages 5-13 across outdoor. Examples include Endangered Ecologists; Camp Rocks!; Passport to the Past; Grossology. Your child will spend four mornings exploring the woods and wetlands of Fullersburg Woods, learning how to track local wildlife and identify invasive plants alongside a naturalist from the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. They’ll use dip nets to scoo Your child will spend four mornings exploring the woods and wetlands of Fullersburg Woods, learning how to track local wildlife and identify invasive plants alongside a naturalist from the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. They’ll use dip nets to scoop up aquatic insects from Salt Creek, then sketch and release them back. Each day ends with a short journal entry about what they discovered. On the final morning, they’ll help remove a small patch of buckthorn to see how their hands-on wor