Overview:

Celebrate women in conservation and the natural sciences with presentations, hands-on activities and information promoting job and volunteer opportunities.

Schedule:

• 10 am: Volunteer panel discussion
• 11 am: “Stillness in the Wild” mindfulness and meditation workshop (limited spots available)
• 1 pm: “Meet Our Birds” program
• 12 pm – 2pm: Conservation “Show & Tell” featuring volunteers from University of Illinois Extension, Forest Preserve District of Cook County, and more

Drop in for:

• Job and volunteer opportunity fair
• Animal programs
• Guided walks
• Conservation education activities
• Crafts
• Face painting

Featured vendors:

• Forest Press Co
• Zemi Coffee
• The Urban Canopy
• Skunk Cabbage BooksEat Em Up Catering