The brushwood center is located in the middle of the Ryerson woods
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Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods promotes the importance of nature for nurturing personal and community wellbeing, cultivating creativity, and inspiring learning. In doing so, we honor the legacy of those who came before us on this land and champion a region where people will care about and for nature.
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Brushwood Center Updates: Trail Tales!
Brushwood Center encourages families and youth to connect to nature through literature and exercise!
Film Festival in the Woods Features Chicago Filmmaker
With a mix of short, thought-provoking environmental films, light-hearted animations, and poignant documentaries, Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods examines the costs and benefits of sharing space with nature at it’s 2015 Film Festival in the Woods