Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Special delivery of trees will help restore Libertyville-area preserveOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - The 125 trees delivered Friday to Libertyville Township's newest nature preserve are small, but they will play a big role in restoring the landscape to what settlers mig...
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Jazz musicians to perform concert at MayslakeOct 05, 2017 11:00 pm - Enjoy an evening of jazz music as Willie Pickens and Peter Lerner perform at a WDCB 90.9-FM concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Forest Preserve District of DuPag...
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Work on new Lake County museum nearing finish lineOct 05, 2017 5:00 am - Work on the Lake County Forest Preserve District's renamed, relocated and retooled museum is in the homestretch. District officials have been dropping reminders of the u...
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Horses big draw to Danada Fall FestivalOct 04, 2017 11:00 pm - A seasonal tradition in DuPage County continues this weekend when Danada Equestrian Center hosts its annual celebration of the horse - the Danada Fall Festival. The fest...
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Learn about bat monitoring in Lake CountyOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - Melissa Alderson, environmental educator for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, will discuss the district's Acoustic Bat Monitoring Program from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Su...
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Celebrate fall during 'Harvest of the Acorn Moon' Oct. 8Oct 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Looking for a fun way to kick off the fall season? Bring your family and friends out to Oakhurst Forest Preserve in Aurora on Sunday, Oct. 8, to celebrate the beginning...
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Celebrate fall in DuPage forest preservesOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Residents can enjoy displays of fall colors at one of many Forest Preserve District of DuPage County programs starting this week. The district's 62 preserves offer count...
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How to help Rollins Savanna in GrayslakeSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Volunteers are invited to a restoration work day from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve in Grayslake. Volunteers should dress in...
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MCCD to offer Migration Celebration & Wagon ToursSep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District invites all ages to join them for a Migration Celebration & Wagon Tours from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at Lost Valley Vis...
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Hawthorn Woods' new preserve hailed as 'land that time forgot'Sep 26, 2017 5:30 am - An effort in Hawthorn Woods to provide a habitat for migrating monarch butterflies led to the revelation of a hidden natural area that soon will be shared with the publi...