Don your winter regalia and join Village member David Baker for a morning walk at Montrose Point to see what species of birds have braved the winter and if any […]

Join David Baker, Village Chicago member, at Montrose Point for a Saturday afternoon bird walk on April 11, 2026. We will start at 4 pm (so all you late sleepers don’t have an excuse). And finish between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. Birds are filtering in from the south by now, and some of the wintering […]

May is the most exciting time of the year for bird watching at Montrose point!! Join David Baker, Village Chicago member, for two hours of birding the spring migration, from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday, May 16, 2026. We will be able to see many species of migrating birds on their way to breeding […]

Join member Marcia Whitney for a day outdoors! The Center has displays on local floral and fauna, and there are three circular trails, ranging from a half mile to three miles. There is no picnicking at that site, so we'll drive to Barrington Road Pond that has picnic tables. If possible, bring chairs, if we […]

Registration with The Village Chicago for this tour will also close on  Friday, October 16. Location:  Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Avenue, Lemont Members and guests:  Free Lunch:  Optional lunch at a nearby restaurant follows the tour. Join us for an exciting journey into the heart of cutting-edge science and innovation. Argonne National Laboratory seeks solutions to pressing national […]