Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Kids get up close with suburban wildlifeApr 23, 2017 1:00 am - Children got to touch an American toad, learn about a painted turtle and get up close with a corn snake Sunday as part of the Lake County Forest Preserve District's Eart...
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Summer concerts at Independence Grove begin June 13Apr 18, 2017 1:00 am - An eight-week summer music series will begin in June at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville. The eight concerts will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays b...
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Pop in to pop-up museum at Ryerson Woods May 7Apr 13, 2017 1:00 am - The Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, 21850 N. Riverwoods Road in Riverwoods, will host a pop-up museum featuring diversity from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 7. Visitors can...
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Forest board meets TuesdayApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District board will meet Tuesday to discuss proposed vehicle purchases, a plan to control invasive plants and other issues. The meeting w...
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Youth Conservation CorpsApr 08, 2017 1:00 am - Applications are being accepted for the Youth Conservation Corps, a summer program designed to employ youth, ages 16 to 18, in natural resources, construction, and park ...
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Public access finally coming to Ethel's Woods near Antioch?Apr 05, 2017 1:00 am - Plans for a parking lot, trails and other public amenities at Ethel's Woods Forest Preserve near Antioch are expected to proceed, 16 years after the Lake County Forest P...
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Lake County forest board finance meeting ThursdayApr 04, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District board's finance committee will meet Thursday to discuss its legal representation and other issues. The meeting is set for 8:30 a...
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Old boardwalks have become safety and maintenance issuesApr 03, 2017 1:00 am - Trail building is a routine practice for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, but occasionally one is taken out of service. Such will be the case with a milelong lo...
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Lake County maple syrup hikes end on a sweet noteMar 26, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District held its final Maple Syrup Hike of the season Sunday, giving visitors to Ryerson Woods near Riverwoods an up-close look at how t...
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Lake County, NorthShore team for nature walksMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District, Lake County Health Department and NorthShore University Health System have joined in "Rx for Health: Walking in Nature," a prog...