2024-Summer-Guide

NATURE PROGRAMS

ADULTS ADULTSUMMER CAMP NEW! Bring back fun childhood memories or create some new ones in this adults-only nostalgic nod to classic summer camp! Each session we’ll do a little hiking, create some vintage arts and crafts, and play popular camp games! Each separate session will also include a special featured activity (see below for details). Each night will end with a cooking demo making camp favorites such as sloppy joes and s’mores while sharing ghost stories and spooky urban legends. Please register everyone attending. Age: 18+ Min/Max: 8/30 Fee: $25 William F Sherman Jr Interpretive Center - Lyman Woods Class # Date Day Time Special Activity 3500P31-01 6/21 F 7:00-9:00pm Archery 3500P31-02 7/19 F 7:00-9:00pm Tie Dye 3500P31-03 8/16 F 7:00-9:00pm Scavenger Hunts

GardenPlot RENTALS Enjoy nature, plant flowers, grow fruits and vegetables for food, and get exercise from the practice of gardening! Learn more about the garden plots and register online at dgparks.org/garden- plots. The Mar-Duke Farm garden plots are located at 6800 S. Main Street, between Greenbriar Medical Center and Divine Savior Church. Full plots are approximately 20' x 30'. Half plots are approximately 20' x 15'. Six elevated plots, 4' x 11' are available on a first-come, first-served basis to persons with disabilities and gardeners who cannot work at ground level (one per person). REGISTER ONLINE AT DGPARKS.ORG BY MAY 31.

Full Plots

Half Plots & ADA Plots

Residents

$55

$44

Non-residents

$83

$66

Senior Residents (Age 62+)

$43

$35

Senior Non-residents (Age 62+)

$65

$54

REAPVOLUNTEERWORKDAYS Join our REAP (Restore, Educate and Preserve) volunteer group at Lyman Woods and Belmont Prairie. Activities may include collecting and sowing native seed, restoring trails, planting native plants and removing invasive plants Contact Lyman Woods at 630.963.9388 or email lymanwoods@dgparks.org for more information or to register for a workday at least one week in advance.

Date

Day

Time

Location

6/15

SA

8:00am-10:30am

Lyman Woods

7/20

SA

8:00am-10:30am

Lyman Woods

8/17

SA

8:00am-10:30am

Lyman Woods

103