Backpacking with Burpee Museum, Environmental Art, Plein Air Painting 0906

All programs are on the first Saturday of the month from 10 am - 12 pm

Cost: $7 per person

"Burpee is so excited about this new partnership with Forest Preserves of Winnebago County! Join us for our amazing Backpacking with Burpee classes and explore the wonders of fossil hunting, bird and plant identification, and even our unique art classes!

Blackhawk Springs Forest Preserve

5360 Mulford Road & 5801 Perryville Rd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016

Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty! Join us for an outdoor painting session, capturing the preserve’s stunning landscapes and wildlife. Perfect for artists and nature lovers alike!

Cancellation/refund policy:

Due to the cost of supplies and staffing, cancellation MUST be received 7 clear days ahead to receive a refund. A fee of 20% will be deducted from any refund after the initial purchase.

Classes offered by the skilled Educators from Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103

For questions please contact Visitor Services at (815) 965-3433

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