Master Map Skills at Forest Preserve

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“Orienteering for Beginners,” will be from from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, at Creek Bend Nature Center. During this hands-on program, participants will gain the confidence needed to enjoy the art of orienteering.

District naturalists will cover basic map and compass skills, demonstrate how to follow clues and look for distinctive geological features to help keep yourself on course. We will have some compasses to borrow, but please bring your own compass if possible.

This program is for ages nine and above. The registration fee is $2 per person. Advance registration is required. To register, visit www.kaneforest.com/register, call 630-444-3190 or email programs@kaneforest.com.

—Forest Preserve District of Kane County

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