Plan outdoor fun with help from DuPage Forest Preserve

Discover new outdoor activities and plan to attend your favorite annual events with publications available from the DuPage Forest Preserve.

The forest preserve’s one-page 2012 planner features dates for popular events, including the Just For Kids Fishing Derby and Halloween Night Walks. The district’s award-winning magazine, The Conservationist, includes a calendar of events and stories about natural and cultural history, natural-area management, native plant and animal communities and environmental education, as well as stories and photos by forest preserve staff.

Electronic versions of The Conservationist and the 2012 event planner are available to download free at dupageforest.org/districtnews/theconservationist. Print subscriptions to The Conservationist are free for DuPage County residents, $5 per year for others. For details, call (630) 933-7085 or email forest@dupageforest.org.