Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Woman charged in stabbing of a mom who was walking her child ruled unfit to stand trialJan 07, 2020 12:00 am - A Lake County judge ruled Tuesday that the 60-year-old Ingleside woman charged with stabbing a mother who was walking with her child on a Grant Woods Forest Preserve tra...
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DuPage County Forest Preserve District showcasing volunteer opportunitiesJan 06, 2020 10:00 pm - Residents interested in becoming DuPage County Forest Preserve District volunteers will have two chances this month to learn about what's involved and some of the availa...
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Recycle Christmas trees at Lake County forest preservesJan 06, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is recycling natural Christmas trees. Unwanted trees can be dropped off at the following preserves: Grant Woods near Fox Lake; G...
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Learn about astronomy at Ryerson WoodsJan 02, 2020 12:00 am - Learn about space and the stars in a free astronomy program Jan. 10, at the Ryerson Woods Forest Preserve near Riverwoods. Set to run from 8 to 10 p.m., the activity is ...
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Kids can connect with nature during Jan. 9 program at GreenbeltJan 01, 2020 12:00 am - Kids can explore nature next week in a free Lake County Forest Preserve District program near North Chicago. Dubbed "Connecting Kids with Nature," the program is set fo...
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Conservation@Home offers class on making your yard eco-friendly Feb. 15Dec 29, 2019 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will offer "Conservation@Home - Inviting Nature into Your Yard" from noon to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15. Join Jim Kleinwacht...
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Go for a walk in Grant WoodsDec 29, 2019 12:00 am - Take a walk with a trained naturalist Jan. 4 at the Grant Woods Forest Preserve in the Ingleside area. The free activity will start at 9 a.m. at the preserve. Gather at ...
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Recycle your Christmas tree in Lake CountyDec 27, 2019 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will recycle your Christmas tree now that the holiday is over. Natural trees can be dropped off at specific spots at the follow...
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Senior Stroll to go 'California Dreaming' Jan. 2Dec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County continues its Senior Stroll program during the winter months. The program moves indoors and features a nature topic. No regis...
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Sign up for six-week landscape painting course with Kane County Forest Preserve DistrictDec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will offer "Landscaping Painting for Teens and Adults" from 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays, Jan. 13 to Feb. 17, in the Barbara Belding L...