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Upcoming Events

Sunday, August 11
  • Restoration Workday: Middlefork (09 AM - 12 PM)
    Event details:
    Sunday, August 11
    MID
    09 AM - 12 PM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Cuba Marsh (09 AM - 11 AM)
    Event details:
    Sunday, August 11
    Beautiful sunset while walking over the wetlands on a wooden bridge
    09 AM - 11 AM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
Monday, August 12
  • Restoration Workday: Heron Creek (09 AM - 11 AM)
    Event details:
    Monday, August 12
    Bright green wooded area with a babbling brook running through it
    09 AM - 11 AM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
Tuesday, August 13
  • Restoration Workday: Old School (09 AM - 11:30 AM)
    Event details:
    Tuesday, August 13
    Bright sunny day casting shadows through the trees onto a grassy field of green
    09 AM - 11:30 AM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Cuba Marsh (09 AM - 11 AM)
    Event details:
    Tuesday, August 13
    Beautiful sunset while walking over the wetlands on a wooden bridge
    09 AM - 11 AM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Hikin' Tykes (09:30 AM - 10:45 AM)
    Event details:
    Tuesday, August 13
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    09:30 AM - 10:45 AM
    Nature-based story, craft and outdoor exploration for you and your preschool child.
     
Wednesday, August 14
  • Restoration Workday: Lyons Woods (09 AM - 11 AM)
    Event details:
    Wednesday, August 14
    Winding walking trail that runs through the woods
    09 AM - 11 AM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Grassy Lake (09 AM - 11 AM)
    Event details:
    Wednesday, August 14
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    09 AM - 11 AM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Drop-in Ponding and Water Play (10 AM - 11:30 AM)
    Event details:
    Wednesday, August 14
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    10 AM - 11:30 AM
    Stop by to scoop in the pond and see what animal diversity we find. Do you know who begins their life in the water, and lives there year-round? Do you know why it's so important to take care of water? Kids can also play with water, rocks, and mud and create and build whatever their imaginations dream up.
     
Thursday, August 15
  • Fort Sheridan Walk Through History (10 AM - 11 AM)
    Event details:
    Thursday, August 15
    Looking out over Lake Michigan from behind a historic artillery gun at Fort Sheridan
    10 AM - 11 AM
    Learn about the fascinating history of Fort Sheridan on this guided walk.
     
  • Adlai E. Stevenson II Historic Home Tour (01 PM - 02:30 PM)
    Event details:
    Thursday, August 15
    Group tour in front of the historic Adlai E. Stevenson house
    01 PM - 02:30 PM
    Learn about this Illinois governor and ambassador to the United Nations as you tour his home, a National Historic Landmark.
     
Saturday, August 17
  • Budding Birder Walk (07:30 AM - 09 AM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
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    07:30 AM - 09 AM
    Designed for families and adult beginners, this introductory bird walk will give you the tools of the trade to help your new hobby take flight!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Pine Dunes (09 AM - 11 AM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
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    09 AM - 11 AM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Ryerson  (09 AM - 12 PM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
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    09 AM - 12 PM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Grant Woods (09 AM - 12 PM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
    Bright green field scattered with purple cone flowers
    09 AM - 12 PM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Oriole Grove (09 AM - 12 PM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
    A group of volunteer workers removing invasive plants from the forest preserve
    09 AM - 12 PM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: MacArthur Woods (09 AM - 12 PM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
    Photograph looking up through a patch of large oak trees with a bright blue sky above
    09 AM - 12 PM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Restoration Workday: Middlefork (09 AM - 12 PM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
    MID
    09 AM - 12 PM
    Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
     
  • Afrofest (12 PM - 08 PM)
    Event details:
    Saturday, August 17
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    12 PM - 08 PM
    Join us for an electrifying festival! Enjoy live performances all day, with a headliner taking the stage at 6 pm. Indulge in delicious offerings from local food vendors.