Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Have fun learning about mosquitoesAug 18, 2015 11:00 pm - Learn about mosquitoes during "Mosquitoes: more than Meets the Compound Eye." This fun nature program will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at Binnie Forest ...
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Crabtree Nature Center Celebrates 100 years!Aug 18, 2015 11:00 pm - The Crabtree Nature Center in Barrington, IL is celebrating 100 years and 100 events at the annual Art in Nature event held on Sunday Sept 20, 2015. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Art...
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Take a walk at Lakewood Forest Preserve, seniorsAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - Senior citizens can take a free, guided walk through the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda on Sept. 2. Participants will explore some of the site's natural habitats...
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Hear music of Tin Pan Alley at Mayslake Peabody Estate Sept. 1Aug 17, 2015 1:00 am - A one-man show by Lil' Rev titled "The Stars of Tin Pan Alley" features the songs, stories, poetry and lore of American popular music from the late 19th and early 20th c...
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Independence Grove work set for SeptemberAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Starting the week of Sept. 14, the roads and parking lots within Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Route 137 east of Route 21 near Libertyville, will be resurfaced. Du...
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Classical recital scheduled at MayslakeAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Area residents can enjoy a classical recital next month featuring vocalist Lisa Griffith, pianist Natasha Mah and the works of Strauss, Rachmaninoff and Poulenc as well ...
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Film Festival in the WoodsAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods examines the costs and benefits of sharing space with nature at its 2015 Film Festival in the Woods from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Saturday, A...
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Resurfacing at Independence GroveAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - Starting the week of Sept. 14, the roads and parking lots within Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Route 137 east of Route 21 near Libertyville, will be resurfaced. Du...
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Spread the word … and the mulchAug 14, 2015 7:00 am - Volcanic activity is on the rise in Kane County. Volcanoes? Here? Yes, indeed, and they're killing trees in Kane County. The volcanoes are made of mulch instead of lava....
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Former Horizon Farms owner sues forest preserve over trespassing arrestAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - A former owner of the Horizon Farms property in Barrington Hills is suing the Forest Preserve of Cook County, claiming her civil rights were violated last year when she ...