Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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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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Cross-country course at Settler's Hill should open next yearApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - Batavia, Geneva and Kane County officials marked the start of construction Tuesday on a long-awaited project to transform the former Settler's Hill landfill into a cross...
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Forest Preserve District of Kane County offers seasonal internshipsMar 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County The Forest Preserve District of Kane County seeks applicants for 2018 summer seasonal and internships positions. Ava...
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Sign up for a Garden Workshop at Creek Bend Nature CenterMar 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Make your own garden during the Forest Preserve District of Kane County "Garden Workshop Series." Join Forest Preserve District naturalists for a fun and interactive ser...
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Stop by Earth Day Open House at Creek Bend Nature CenterMar 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Earth Day is every day at Creek Bend Nature Center, but Sunday, April 22, is extra special. Throughout the day, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County will lead ac...
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Learn about 'Back Country Cooking' April 14Mar 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Discover how to make cooking the best part of your camping trip during "Back Country Cooking." There are lots of easy and great-tasting meals for backpacking adventures....
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How you should listen to nature's spring musicMar 15, 2018 11:00 pm - It's the music of March. "Listen!" I said to the group gathered around the maple tree during our Maple Sugaring Days at Creek Bend Nature Center. I cupped my ears, signa...
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Maple Sugaring Days a sure sign spring is comingMar 04, 2018 12:00 am - The sound of robins chirping in the backyard, baseball players getting ready for the long season ahead and later sunsets have some company as favorite signs of spring: M...
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Cougars say later curfew would ensure more fireworks showsFeb 21, 2018 12:00 am - Residents who live near Northwestern Medicine Field, where the Kane County Cougars play, may endure the flashes and booms of fireworks a little later into their summer e...
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Forest Preserve District invites seniors out for leisurely strollsFeb 20, 2018 10:00 pm - Seniors, come along on a leisurely guided walk through natural areas in the Kane County forest preserves! Each month, naturalists with the Forest Preserve District of Ka...