Conservation group holds oak festival Oct. 11
Barrington-based Citizens for Conservation will host a Festival of the Oaks from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Lake Barrington village hall, at the intersection of Kelsey Road and Old Barrington Road.
The organization will lead participants in rounding up acorns and encouraging the planting of more native trees.
The event will include activities for the whole family such as crafts, presentation, tree care demonstrations and an opportunity to test one's tree IQ.
Participants are encouraged to visit citizensforconservation.org for acorn collection and storage directions.
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