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Restoration Workday: Lyons Woods
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CANCELED
January 22, 2025
Winding walking trail that runs through the woods
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
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Ready, Set, Grow: January - Native Gardener's Club:
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January 23, 2025
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06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Whether you are new to native gardening or a seasoned veteran, join us each month to learn about native plants and how to use them in your home landscapes.
 
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Restoration Workday: Nippersink
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January 25, 2025
Winding walking trail that runs through the woods
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Restoration Workday: Middlefork
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January 25, 2025
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09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Restoration Workday: Duck Farm
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January 25, 2025
Bright sunny day casting shadows through the trees onto a grassy field of green
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Winter Wonders: FULL - Photography in the Forest Preserves:
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January 25, 2025
Closeup of white snowflake against blue green background
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
See the forest preserves through a photographer's eyes. Join Scott McNeill, LCFPD volunteer photographer, and an environmental educator for an outdoor workshop that combines photography with natural history. Learn techniques to photograph winter wonders such as snowflakes and wildlife while learning about the ways our local plants and animals adapt to the frigid temperatures.
 
Family FeederWatch
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January 25, 2025
Large birdhouse hanging from a snow covered branch
09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Learn about the adaptations of our winter birds and help contribute to science through our Project FeederWatch station. Go on a short bird walk and make a birdfeeder of your own to take home.
 
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Restoration Workday: Cuba Marsh
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January 26, 2025
Beautiful sunset while walking over the wetlands on a wooden bridge
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Restoration Workday: Heron Creek
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January 27, 2025
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09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Restoration Workday: Old School
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January 28, 2025
Bright sunny day casting shadows through the trees onto a grassy field of green
09:00 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
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January 28, 2025
Beautiful sunset while walking over the wetlands on a wooden bridge
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Newborn Animal Trivia
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January 28, 2025
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06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Aren’t baby animals just the cutest? Did you know baby rabbits are called kittens or that to help their chances of survival, newborn deer have no scent? Join virtually to put your knowledge (and luck) to the test as you are quizzed on infant animal facts!
 
Restoration Workday: MacArthur Woods
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January 29, 2025
Photograph looking up through a patch of large oak trees with a bright blue sky above
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Restoration Workday: Lyons Woods
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January 29, 2025
Winding walking trail that runs through the woods
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Animal Clues in Winter
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January 29, 2025
Animal footprint impressions left in the snow
03:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Join an environmental educator on this guided hike and walk the trails at Van Patten Woods while discovering clues that animals leave behind during the winter months.
 
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Restoration Workday: Greenbelt
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February 01, 2025
Beautiful sunset while walking over the wetlands on a wooden bridge
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!
 
Restoration Workday: Grainger Woods
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February 01, 2025
Volunteer worker bent over pulling invasive weeds in the forest preserve
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves!