Learn about 'Folklore of Flowers' during guided walk April 16

Posted March 24, 2016 11:00 pm

Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County

Learn the names and colorful stories of native wildflowers during a naturalist-guided walk through Burnidge Forest Preserve, west of Elgin.

Who is Jack and why is he in the pulpit? What is a Wake Robin, and why does skunk cabbage stink?

Learn this and more at "Folklore of Flowers," a free, all-ages nature program from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 16, at Burnidge Forest Preserve, 14N035 Coombs Road, Elgin.

Advance registration is required. Call (630) 444-3190 or email programs@kaneforest.com to register.

To view a full roster of Forest Preserve District nature programs, visit www.kaneforest.com.