Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Interpretive signs, Little Free Libraries to be removed from 3 Lake County preservesNov 24, 2020 4:10 am - A nature-themed program at three Lake County forest preserves will end, and with it will go the associated Little Free Libraries. Introduced in 2014, Trail Tales transfo...
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Support local artists by shopping Nature-Inspired Art MarketNov 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Beginning Nov. 27 at 5 p.m., shop local and online for holiday gifts this year at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods' fourth annual Nature-Inspired Holiday Art Market. Y...
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CLC moving student restaurant, culinary program to Brae Loch Golf Club clubhouseNov 20, 2020 4:20 am - After months of discussion, the boards of the Lake County Forest Preserve District and the College of Lake County have approved a 20-year agreement allowing the school t...
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McHenry County Conservation District cancels programs, trails remain openNov 15, 2020 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District has cancelled or rescheduled all programs and volunteer/stewardship workday activities for the next three weeks, through Dec. 4,...
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Lake County Forest Preserves offer a good mix of trails for you to exploreNov 13, 2020 5:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserves offer a good mix of trails for you to explore
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Multimedia exhibition explores natureNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - A reception for the debut of "TIDES: A Prelude" will be held at staggered times from noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15 at the Brushwood Center Gallery, 21850 N. Riverwoo...
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Des Plaines River Trail earns national recognitionNov 11, 2020 10:00 pm - The scenic Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway in Lake County has been designated as a National Recreation Trail. The U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt ...
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Sign up 'Little Saplings' for nature hikes and storytimeNov 10, 2020 10:00 pm - Registration is now open for the November session of "Little Saplings," a fun nature program series for children ages 3 to 5, presented by the Forest Preserve District o...
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Work off that turkey dinner at Green Friday Restoration Day in McHenry CountyNov 09, 2020 10:00 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. 27, McHenry County C...
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Lake County forest preserve deer management program benefits food banksNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - The deer population in Lake County forest preserves is thinned annually to keep ecosystems balanced, but there also is an ancillary benefit for area food banks. As a con...