Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Wheaton Park District wants to build disc golf course on forest landMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - A new disc golf course could land in Lisle if Wheaton Park District officials are able to sell the property owner on the idea. The district wants to open a nine-hole cou...
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Artists celebrate pollinators in Mayslake exhibitApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Artwork inspired by native pollinators will be featured in "The Art of Pollinators" exhibit, a showcase of nearly 100 prints, drawings, paintings, photographs and other ...
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Greene Valley overlook set to open for summer seasonApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Visitors can see a soaring hawk, launch a model glider or view the Chicago skyline from 190 feet above the ground at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's scen...
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Weekend of Restoration to feature 'A Hunters Camp'Apr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by MCCD Experience the meaning of restoration in all its definitions. Connect to nature, to community. Enjoy a night hike, morning tours, campfires, songs, a b...
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Canceled: Learn about canoeing, kayaking at Paddle in the ParkApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Due to inclement weather, the McHenry County Conservation District is cancelling "Paddle in the Park," scheduled for Saturday, May 12, at the Hollows Cons...
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Learn about ethnobotany at May 5 nature programApr 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Learn about the connection between humans and plants in this interactive class in "Ethnobotany." Plant identification, folklore, history and science blend together durin...
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'Camp Local': Kane County campgrounds open May 1Apr 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County Make plans to "Camp Local" this year with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You don't have to drive far o...
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Forest Preserves of Cook County offers summer campsApr 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Looking for a fun and educational summer camp? Check out the different opportunities available at the Forest Preserves of Cook County's Nature Centers. During the summer...
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20-and 30-somethings invited on a wildflower walk May 3Apr 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Take a wildflower walk through the woods during a Forest Preserve District of Kane County nature program for adults in their twenties and thirties. Explore Johnson's Mou...
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How you can help track butterfliesApr 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Workshop prepares volunteers to monitor local butterfly population