Articles filed under McHenry County Conservation District
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Enjoy Open Mic Nights with MCCDJul 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Come to McHenry County Conservation District's Open Mic Night from 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays, July 15 and Aug. 19, at Lost Valley Visitor Center Patio in Glacial Park, Route 3...
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Teens can join 'Extreme Expeditions' with McHenry County Conservation DistrictJul 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Teens, age 12 to 16, are invited to challenge themselves with an "Extreme Expeditions - A Hike/Bike/Paddle" adventure from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, at the Hick...
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First Fridays Concert Series with McHenry County Conservation DistrictJun 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Sit back and enjoy a summer evening of musical entertainment with The Mississippi Stranglers as part of the First Fridays Concert Series from 7 to 8:30 p.m. July 1 on th...
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MCCD plans Native Plant Container Garden WorkshopJun 06, 2016 11:00 pm - If you are you interested in gardening with native plants, have limited gardening space or just like to keep your flowers just outside your window, get started with McHe...
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Nesting season has begun - watch for turtles on roadJun 01, 2016 5:00 am - Why did the turtle cross the road? To get to the other side. Really. And the reason is no joke. Turtle nesting season has begun again throughout the suburbs and pregna...
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Step back in time to 1850s at Living History Open HouseMay 10, 2016 11:00 pm - May is "Look at Local History Month." Join McHenry County Conservation District on Sunday, May 15. and discover more about the area's cultural past. Step back in time to...
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Find family-friendly bird fun in northern Illinois this weekendApr 26, 2016 11:00 pm - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge and the Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge will celebrate International Migratory Bi...
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Reconnect with nature's healing powers for Earth DayApr 18, 2016 6:00 am - It's Earth Day season, and I'm frazzled. The pace is frenetic, the expectations high, and the to-do list impossible. This time of year is just as crazy for a naturalist ...
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A rite of spring: 'Dance of the Woodcock' at The Hollows in CaryMar 29, 2016 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District invites you to witness the "Dance of the Woodcock," an annual rite of spring, in two programs at The Hollows Conservation Area, ...
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Join in 'Spring Fever Reliever' with McHenry County Conservation DistrictMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Join McHenry County Conservaton District for a fun-filled afternoon to celebrate the return of warmer weather, birds, bugs and buds. Get you and your family outside and ...