Toggle Search HOME All Categories History Resource Management Sustainability Nature Notes Recreation Philanthropy Farm Connections People of the Parks Arts GO the joy of nature journaling by: cora williams OCTOBER 25, 2021 Cora Williams, Art Educator, shares how slowing down to observe nature with a notebook and pen can help you build your relationship with the outside world. CONTINUE READING adapted biking: bringing all together on the trails by: tracy tabaka OCTOBER 19, 2021 Bikers share their experiences from the trails and how adapted equipment is creating a more inclusive trail ride. CONTINUE READING finding peace through a healing walk by: nicole fernandez OCTOBER 11, 2021 Nicole Fernandez, a cultural liaison at Three Rivers, reflects on leading a healing walk and offers tips on how you can create the experience on your own. CONTINUE READING bridging access to joy in the outdoors for latino seniors by: giannina posner SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 As we enter National Hispanic Heritage Month, Three Rivers joins in honoring the contributions and cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans. In this week's post, learn about Three Rivers' Latino Senior Engagement program, what activities participants have done together, and how to get involved. CONTINUE READING 10 summery outdoor date ideas by: mary christine kane AUGUST 23, 2021 Summer isn't over yet! Grab a date or a friend and find a new outdoor adventure in Three Rivers. CONTINUE READING bringing back butterflies: what it takes to complete a reintroduction by: john moriarty AUGUST 16, 2021 From securing permits to making sure habitat is just right, a lot of work goes into bringing new butterflies into our parks. Learn all about the process of reintroducing butterflies, our past successes and which butterflies we hope to introduce into our parks in the future. CONTINUE READING pathways into the parks by: harshita somani AUGUST 10, 2021 The Pathways Internship program introduces teenagers to various roles throughout Three Rivers Park District, giving them an opportunity to explore different career paths. Follow along with Harshita Somani, the 2021 marketing intern, as she relays her experience in the program this summer. CONTINUE READING my experience finding new adventures in three rivers by: beth kalpin JULY 19, 2021 When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Beth Kalpin was looking for safe ways to get herself and her family out of the house. A walk through Hyland Lake Park Reserve kicked off what would become a year of new adventures at Three Rivers. From kicksledding to fly fishing and everything in between, read all about their year of outdoor explorations. CONTINUE READING why and how we survey bumblebees at three rivers by: angela grill JULY 12, 2021 Understanding how our bumblebee populations are changing and why helps us determine how we can best support them. Read on to learn all about how we conduct bumblebee surveys in our parks and what you can do to help collect valuable bumblebee data. CONTINUE READING a legacy of service: how one volunteer gave 10,000 hours by: katie brom JUNE 28, 2021 Since 1988, Gene Lau has given more than 10,000 hours of his time to Three Rivers — more than any other volunteer we've had. Learn all about Gene's volunteer roles, why he enjoys it and how he ended up contributing so much time. CONTINUE READING 1 NEXT contact us Have thoughts, feedback or burning questions? Let us know! Email blog@threeriversparks.org. subscribe STAY INSPIRED. SIGN UP FOR WEEKLY BLOG NOTIFICATIONS. * indicates required EMAIL ADDRESS * Site Links ABOUT US Display More Links TEACHER & LEADER RESOURCES Display More Links NEWS Display More Links CONTACT US Display More Links Find Three Rivers Park District on Social Media Selecteer een taal▼ ©2021 THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED