Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Seniors invited on April 7 to walk through Bliss Woods Forest PreserveMar 30, 2016 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites area seniors to join a free monthly "Senior Stroll" program. On the first Thursday of each month, naturalists lead a...
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Get your hands dirty with seasonal work in the forest preserveMar 25, 2016 1:00 am - Summer is on the horizon, and for many college students, that means it's job search time. Poring over job descriptions online, students find that lots of jobs require ex...
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Learn about 'Folklore of Flowers' during guided walk April 16Mar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Learn the names and colorful stories of native wildflowers during a naturalist-guided walk through Burnidge Forest Preserve, west of Elgin. Who is Jack and why is he in ...
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Boating safety course offered April 2 with Illinois DNRMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - The Kane County Forest Preserve Police are sponsoring a boating safety education training course, offered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. This beginner ...
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Send kids on a daily adventure during Forest Preserve summer campsMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Don't send your child to the same-old summer camp; send them on an outdoor adventure with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. There's more to explore during For...
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Join a 'Restoration Power Play' April 5 at Dick Young Forest PreserveMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Clear your schedule and join the Chicago Steel hockey team and Forest Preserve District of Kane County for a "Restoration Power Play." Forest Preserve volunteers, local ...
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St. Charles rowing club's forest preserve plans sunkMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - Plans by a St. Charles-based club to row its boats in a Kane County Forest Preserve have not gone merrily. And on Thursday, forest preserve commissioners announced the p...
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Learn all about skunk cabbage at March 26 nature programMar 20, 2016 11:00 pm - With a name like skunk cabbage, this is not the kind of spring wildflower most people look for but it is one of the most fascinating botanical wonders of our woods. Join...
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Chillier temps slow sap but can't cool interest at Maple Sugaring DaysMar 13, 2016 1:00 am - If you want the weather report, just ask the volunteer naturalists at the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's annual Maple Sugaring Days. If the maple sap is runni...
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Trail users may experience delays through mid-April in St. Charles TownshipMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Users of the Fox River Trail in St. Charles Township may experience delays or intermittent closures near Sunset Drive, March 14 through April 15, due to scheduled electr...