2019 Spring Brochure PDHP_Spring_2019_WEB Final | Page 44

Heller Nature Center 2821 Ridge Road 847.433.6901 Live Naturally Oak-hickory forests, tall grass prairie, oak savanna and natural wetlands are an oasis for native plants and animals at this 97-acre preserve. Heller has been under public stewardship since 1977 where careful resource management, including restoration and controlled burns, provides a taste of an authentic native landscape. Visitors can enjoy a picnic in our woodlands, visit our nature exhibit, participate in a program, play in Wander Woods and explore our three miles of trails. At Heller, every season is the perfect season to enjoy the great outdoors! Hours of Operation Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Sat 9am-3pm The grounds are open daily from dawn to dusk. REGISTRATION STARTS Wed Feb 13 at 7am for residents. Wed Feb 20 at 9am for non-residents. Online at pdhp.org (Fastest) In person (Fast) • At the Recreation Center of Highland Park 7am-7pm, 7 days a week. • At Heller Nature Center 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri Staff Manager Jessica Reyes [email protected] Drop-off* at Heller Nature Center (Slow) Naturalists Meghan Meredith Amy Banner [email protected] [email protected] Office Coordinator Sue Monsen [email protected] During normal business hours. Cash or check only. Mail in* (Slowest) Park District of Highland Park Attn: Registration 636 Ridge Road Highland Park, IL 60035 Check only. *No immediate confirmation. Registration will be processed randomly the following business day. For detailed information regarding online registration and other registration options, see page 98. Stay up-to-date when adverse weather affects the programs and events that are important to you. See page 96 for more information. 44 Park District of Highland Park • 847.831.3810 • pdhp.org