Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Learn about native garden care at July 17 progamJun 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County Learn how to select and maintain great, summer-blooming native plants for your garden during "The Native Plant Garde...
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Learn about legends of the moon during night hikes with naturalistsJun 20, 2018 11:00 pm - Learn the lore, legends and science of the moon on the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's night-hike series for all ages. Traditional cultures have names for eac...
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Summer Tree Identification classes offered July 7 and 12Jun 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Expand your ecology knowledge with classes on "Summer Tree Identification," by the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the Geneva and St. Charles park districts....
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Cancer-causing agent found near Cougars' stadium called not alarmingJun 19, 2018 1:00 am - Recent testing revealed a cancer-causing chemical in an irrigation well just east of where the Kane County Cougars play their home games. County officials said there is ...
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Monarchs and Milkweed Festival set for June 23 at LeRoy OakesJun 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Celebrate native pollinators at a family-friendly, summer festival "Monarchs and Milkweed" from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 23, at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, 37W700 ...
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Tree-trimming to briefly close portions of Fox River Trail and Elgin Prairie PathJun 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Two utility tree-trimming projects will prompt intermittent closures of portions of the Fox River Trail in South Elgin and along the Illinois Prairie Path in Elgin next ...
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A primer on pollinators, and why we should protect themJun 14, 2018 11:00 pm - What would shortcake be without strawberries? A BLT without tomatoes? A margarita without tequila? Halloween without pumpkins? This is what our world would be like witho...
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Join Bee Blitz June 17 at Creek Bend Nature CenterJun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Join the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's Natural Resources team for a "Bee Blitz" from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 17 at Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles. ...
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Raging Buffalo snowboard park expanding, getting new lodgeMay 27, 2018 1:00 am - The Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park in Algonquin will undergo a major face-lift that will feature a new lodge and expanded snowboard hill. It may also include year-round o...
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Area seniors invited to curated walk through forest preservesMay 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Seniors are invited to join District naturalists each month on a leisurely stroll through a Kane County forest preserve. Learn about the natural and cultural history of ...