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Creating Impactful Images

Notes on the Event Schedule Change

This event has been canceled/transitioned to a different format.  Contact the event coordinator for details.

Photography Level 1
Camera in a forest with the 4-H Clover
Event Date(s)
Event Time
Location
Bourbonnais Park District
Event Fee
$20.00
County
Kankakee

Do you love taking photos and being in nature?  If so, we'll teach you how to "create images" that tell a story in this level 1 photography program.  Already know the basics?  Join us as a Teen or Volunteer Teacher!!!

In collaboration with Bourbonnais Township Park District, this fall, youth age 12-18 (or younger with guardian attendance and assistance) can participate in a fun and engaging photography program at the beautiful Willowhaven Nature Park in Kankakee, part of Bourbonnais Township Park District.

Date, time, and location - In the event of rain, the program will move to Willowhaven.  Exact topics subject to change pending participant interest and time.  Locations within Bourbonnais Park District subject to change.
 

  • Wednesday, 9/6/23, 5:30-7:30 PM, Perry Park Farm Farmstead to include the farm animals!
    • Teen Teachers and Adult Teachers arrive at 5:30 PM.
    • Youth participants arrive at 6:15 PM
  • Wednesday, 10/4/23, 5:30-7:30 PM,  Perry Park Farm prairies, ponds, and trails
    • Teen Teachers and Adult Teachers arrive at 5:30 PM.
    • Youth participants arrive at 6:15 PM
  • Wednesday, 10/18/23, 5:30-7:30 PM, Willowhaven Park
    • Teen Teachers and Adult Teachers arrive at 5:30 PM.
    • Youth participants arrive at 6:15 PM
  • Thursday, 10/26/23, 5:30-7:30 PM - Culminating Event to include Photo Gallery Showcase
    • Everyone arrives at 5:30 PM.

If participants are unable to make one or more of the dates, they can request a take-home packet for most of the activities.  Just let us know as soon as possible.   

Full details at the registration above.