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Restoration Workday: Heron Creek
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December 23, 2024
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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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December 24, 2024
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!
 
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Restoration Workday: Middlefork
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December 28, 2024
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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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December 28, 2024
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!
 
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Restoration Workday: Cuba Marsh
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December 29, 2024
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!
 
Sensory-Friendly Hour - Dunn Museum
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December 30, 2024
Children playing with a wooden train set during the Sensory-Friendly Hour
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Dunn Museum will be open to those who need a calm and quiet visit before it is open to the public. A quiet room for stimulation breaks will be accessible. Creative crafts and manipulatives will be provided in our café space.
 
Restoration Workday: Heron Creek
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December 30, 2024
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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: Cuba Marsh
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December 31, 2024
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: Old School
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December 31, 2024
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: Lyons Woods
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January 01, 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!
 
Restoration Workday: MacArthur Woods
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January 02, 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!
 
Animals in Winter Drop In
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January 02, 2025
Small vole popping it's head out of the snow
01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Drop in to the Dunn Museum’s North Shore Gas Classroom to discover the winter survival strategies of local animals through hands-on discovery and a craft.
 
Bind Your Own Book - Exploring Historical Diaries
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January 03, 2025
Green colored book binding old yellowed pages together
01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Back by popular demand! Join us to bind your own book and to learn about the practice of bookbinding over time. Participants will have the opportunity to explore unique bound diaries and journals in the museum’s collection. At the end of the program, you will have made your own bound book to take home. Materials included.
 
Restoration Workday: Greenbelt
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January 04, 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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January 04, 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!