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Forest Preserves of Cook County

Name: MLK Day of Service & Brush Pile Burn
Start: 2025-01-18T10:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-18T14:00:00-06:00
Location: Eggers Grove

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MLK Day of Service & Brush Pile Burn

Sat, January 18, 2025 • 10:00 am

Free

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Learn what it takes to keep our preserves healthy and participate in a day of service removing invasive plant species. S’mores provided.

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Date:: Sat, January 18, 2025
Time:: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:: Free
Event Categories:: Food & Beverage, History & Culture, South Cook County, Volunteer
Event Tags:: MLK Day of Service

Venue

Eggers Grove

E 112th St & S Ave E

Chicago, IL 60617 (view web map)

Organizer

: Conservation & Experiential Programming (South Zone)
Phone: 224-763-4317
Email: experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov

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Nearly all Forest Preserves events are free; some require registration and/or a low fee. Residents may qualify for free admission opportunities at our partners: Brookfield Zoo Chicago and the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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The Forest Preserves is committed to providing equal, integrated participation for individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Nature Center hosting your event or program 72 hours in advance to request reasonable accommodations or inquire about site accessibility.

Please contact Experience.Nature@cookcountyil.gov or 708-771-1573 about accommodations for specific camping and outdoor recreation activities.

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