As the naturalist guide leads you along moonlit trails at The Morton Arboretum, learn moon facts and lore, how animals are adapted for nighttime, and how they prepare for winter. Enjoy the magic of crisp winter air, the symphony of sounds, and hopefully some wildlife darting through the darkness. In this special opportunity to enjoy the Arboretum at night, you’ll be surprised how much you can see in the dark.
This program meets in person at the Arboretum.
Instructor: Nathan Hambel, wildlife interpreter, Willowbrook Wildlife Center
Age: 16 and older
Course number: N064
Instructor
Nathan Hambel, wildlife interpreter, Willowbrook Wildlife Center
Nate Hambel is a wildlife interpreter at Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, where he educates visitors about urban wildlife, the center’s resident animals, and the rehabilitation of injured animals. With a masters degree in biology, Hambel is an avid birder and outdoors person, leading programs and trips that help people connect with nature.
What to Know
This program is held outdoors. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy, comfortable shoes.
Be prepared to walk up to two miles on uneven terrain.
Program Schedule
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Thornhill Education Center
