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McHenry County Conservation District
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MCCD hosts candlelight hikes Dec. 13-14
Dec 9, 2019 7:41 PM - Discover the beauty of a crisp, winter evening through woodland trails lit only by candlelight. -
#OptOutside at GreenFriday Restoration Day Nov. 29 with McHenry County Conservation DistrictNov 21, 2019 10:02 PM - The day after Thanksgiving may be a popular day for shoppers, but it's an even better day for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. On Friday, Nov. 29, join McHenry County Conservation District's Land Stewards for an hour or two to nurture nature and give back to the land.
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Novice birders welcome to join 'The Big Sit' international birding event Oct. 13
Oct 8, 2019 9:18 PM - Novice birders are welcome to participate in international birding event, "The Big Sit," on Sunday, Oct. 13. The concept is simplicity itself -- find a good place for bird watching, sit in one spot and count all the bird species you see or hear. -
Lost Valley Nature Detectives offers outdoor family explorationOct 7, 2019 2:19 PM - Start your "Lost Valley Nature Detective" adventure at Lost Valley Visitor Center in Glacial Park, Route 31 and Harts Road, Ringwood.
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Enjoy 'Twilight on the Farm' at historic Powers-Walker Homestead Oct. 9Oct 2, 2019 8:11 PM - Experience "Twilight on the Farm" on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the historic homestead at Powers-Walker House Historic Landmark in Glacial Park.
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Sign up by Oct. 7 for MCCD's 'Weekend of Restoration'Oct 2, 2019 7:58 PM - Connect to nature and community while enjoying a bit of history and science at McHenry County Conservation District's 16th "Weekend of Restoration" event.
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Two women out of hospital after being struck with hammer on Crystal Lake trail
Sep 25, 2019 4:33 PM - McHenry County Conservation District police are encouraging residents to be "aware of their surroundings" after a man struck two women with a hammer Tuesday evening on a Crystal Lake trail. -
Sign up for third annual 5K Run Wild Race for Open Space Oct. 5Sep 20, 2019 9:19 PM - Sign up with family and friends, ages 5 or older, for the third annual Run Wild -- Race for Open Space 5K on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Hickory Grove Highlands in Cary.
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Northwest Suburban Astronomers to host star party in Marengo Oct. 5Sep 20, 2019 9:13 PM - On Saturday, Oct. 5, the Northwest Suburban Astronomers and the McHenry County Conservation District are holding a public star party at Marengo Ridge Conservation Area.
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5 colorful suburban bike trail systems to ride this fall, plus pretty roads for the more daring
Sep 8, 2019 7:29 AM - Autumn is a great time to ride a bike. So where are the best places to ride for fall colors? You must go where the trees are, of course. Fortunately, that's where many of the best bike trails and routes are, too.
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