Articles filed under McHenry County Conservation District
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MCCD's First Fridays concert series opens with The StingRays June 7May 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Sit back and enjoy a summer evening of musical entertainment with The StingRays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 7, on the back patio of the Lost Valley Visitor Center i...
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Sign up for McHenry County Conservation District 'Weekend of Restoration' eventApr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Join McHenry County Conservation District for a "Weekend of Restoration: The Seasonal Rebirth of Nature" from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday, May 4-5, at Lost Valley...
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McHenry County Conservation District to host three free Spring Wildflower WalksApr 16, 2019 11:00 pm - The woodlands spring to life with colorful wildflowers in April and May, before the trees leaf out and shade the forest floor. Join the McHenry County Conservation Dist...
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Travel back to the Civil War era with Living History Open House April 14Apr 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Step back in time to the 1850s and Civil War-era at McHenry County Conservation District's "Living History Open House: Civil War Sons" from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April ...
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MCCD will host 'An Evening of Flamenco' March 29Mar 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Join the McHenry County Conservation District for an intimate evening concert and dessert in a beautiful setting featuring traditional Flamenco music and dance. Enjoy "...
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Sweet! Maple sugaring festivals return to Fox Valley this weekendFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - The flowing of maple sap is a sure sign that spring is just around the corner. Learn how maple syrup is made, and maybe even try your hand at tapping a tree, at one of t...
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Help name McHenry County Conservation District's 35th siteFeb 20, 2019 10:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District is looking for the public's input on naming its 35th site. The 213 acres of protected open space are located in Alden along the ...
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Why police in suburbs, nation are facing a shortage of new recruitsFeb 15, 2019 4:03 am - With its sweeping drone shots, slickly produced action sequences and a heartwarming subplot, the latest Illinois State Police recruitment video could reasonably be mista...
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Get out to play after dark at MCCD sitesJan 22, 2019 10:00 pm - With the sun going down so early, there's no time to play. Fear not - now you can get out to enjoy some fresh air and exercise every night after dark. The district has t...
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McHenry County Conservation District announces two Conservation AwardsDec 12, 2018 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District is seeking nominations of individuals who are and have been conservation champions for the public open space of McHenry County. ...