Pair of Saturday events in Channahon

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CHANNAHON - "Family Fun Quest", a free, family program for individuals at least six years of age, will be Saturday, July 11, at 2 p.m. at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center in Channahon. The program is sponsored by the Forest Preserve District of Will County.

How well does your family work as a team? Who is the most observant? Who is good with directions? This adventure will test all three while providing fun for everyone.

Following a crash course in orienteering with a compass, families will be off to navigate through the preserve while trying to locate items on a scavenger hunt.

Wear comfortable walking shoes and long pants as part of the time will be spent off trail. Bring a water bottle for each family member.

The Four Rivers Environmental Education Center is located at McKinley Woods - Kerry Sheridan Grove at Blackberry Lane, south of Rte. 6 in Channahon.

For information, call 815-722-9470.

Nature in Motion

"Nature in Motion," a free program for kids ages 5 to 12, will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, at the Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, in Channahon. Registration is required for this Forest Preserve District of Will County program.

Can you bob and boggie like a bee? Wave and wiggle like a river? Bend and sway like tall grasses? In this educational and interactive program, kids are welcome to learn about actions and behaviors in the natural environment and then move like them. Parents are welcome to join the fun with their children.

The Four Rivers Environmental Education Center is located in McKinley Woods - Kerry Sheridan Grove at Blackberry Lane, south of Rte. 6 in Channahon.

For information and registration, call 815-722-9470.

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