Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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MCCD continues 'In My World Series' April 29Apr 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Drop in for the "In My World Series" and learn about the lives of animals that call Pleasant Valley Conservation Area home. Each month will feature new exploration acti...
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Bike bridge over Des Plaines River closed for repairsApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - Equipment is in place and erosion controls and protective netting installed as part of the monthlong rehabilitation of the Route 22 bike bridge over the Des Plaines Rive...
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Help plant trees with Forest Preserve District in honor of Earth DayApr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees in a Kane County Forest Preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at Camp Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls in Gilberts at 10 a.m. Satu...
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See life in Civil War era at Living History Open House April 22Apr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Step back in time to the 1850s and Civil War era at McHenry County Conservation District's Living History Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 22, at Glacial Park's...
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MCCD to host annual Earth Day celebration April 21Apr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Celebrate Planet Earth from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road in Crystal Lake. This annual event is co-sponsored...
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Plenty of animals are on the list of local endangered speciesApr 16, 2018 6:00 am - The Endangered Species Act is 45 years old this year. The past four decades have been a roller-coaster ride for lots of animals and plants. As we approach Earth Day 2018...
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Tree triming and paving scheduled at various forest preservesApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County asks users of the Great Western Trail and LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles to be aware of a tree-trimming project, ...
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Sign up for springtime fun with MCCDApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Fly-Hop-Drop-in for springtime fun at these free McHenry County Conservation District programs. No registration is required but check before you go, cancellations may oc...
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Nine places to celebrate Earth Day in the suburbsApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970. Since then, it has become a global holiday, with at least 192 countries participating, according to the Earth Day Netwo...
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Trout season opens April 7Apr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserves of Cook County announced the 2018 spring inland trout fishing season opens at 5 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at Axehead Lake (Park Ridge), Belleau Lake (...