Forest Preserve District Offers Kayaking Programs at Rock Run Rookery in Joliet

Enjoy the scenery and get some exercise as you ”Paddle the Preserves” on Saturday, June 20, at the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Rock Run Rookery, located on Youngs Road, south of Route 6, in Joliet. Four one-hour kayak sessions will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kayaks and other equipment will be provided, and staff will lead guided tours of the site. The cost is $10 per person per session. A “Private Kayak Instruction” program also will be offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at a cost of $40 per hour per person. The kayak programs are for ages 12 and older; ages 12 to 17 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Registration is required for both kayak programs; call 708-534-8499. Visit ReconnectWithNature.org for more information.