Get outside

Immerse yourself in the restorative power of nature. Follow Laura Derks of Flybird Experience for tips and inspiration. Contact her for a guided walk for your family, your group or your organization at lcderks@gmail.com.

Journal

Teach your child to make a nature journal. Children can become conscious observers of plants, animals and insects in their community. A journal is the perfect place for them to write and draw those observations. Learn more at The Little Bits Workshop.

Help plant fruit trees around the globe. Join Trees That Feed as they plant sustainable food forests in the poorest countries in the world. Learn more.

Whether you are looking to volunteer or find peers who share your commitment to preserving nature, there is an opportunity near you through The Nature Conservancy! Volunteer for nature and make a difference in your community today.

Attract butterflies, birds and pollinators to your yard. Choose from more than 100 species in the West Cook Wild Ones Spring Sale or just learn more.