“The Magic Stump” Film Screening
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439“The Magic Stump” is a documentary short that tells the story of an Illinois tree stump that’s attracted a phenomenal […]
“The Magic Stump” is a documentary short that tells the story of an Illinois tree stump that’s attracted a phenomenal […]
“Monty and Rose 2: The World of Monty and Rose” is a feature-length documentary that tells the story of the […]
View a screening of “Monty and Rose,” the true story of a pair of endangered piping plovers who beat the […]
Join us at Thatcher Pavilion for a screening of “The Magic Stump” – the story of an Illinois tree stump […]
Sit under the stars and enjoy a family film at Elgin’s own beautiful Forest Preserve! BYO-blanket and bug spray. Refreshments […]
Join naturalist and author Joel Greenberg to view and discuss this film as we struggle to maintain the biodiversity and […]
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