Conservation@Home: Promoting Pollinators In Your Winter Garden
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010An introduction to some practices that benefit overwintering pollinators in your garden.
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Conservation@Home: Seed Swap & Plant Exchange
Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion • Chicago, IL 60620Plant lovers unite! Native plant presentation followed by seed and plant sharing. All are welcome. Bring a mug; warm beverage […]
Be a Better Birder: Backyard Bird Feeding
Zoom PresentationDiscover how to make your yard and home bird-friendly. Learn about bird feeders, types of foods, garden opportunities and more.
Conservation@Home: Go Native & Get Wild
Zoom PresentationLearn about the many benefits to you and to the environment of gardening using native plants in a Conservation@Home Zoom […]
Conservation@Home: No Mow May Talk
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Learn how delaying your spring clean-up can help backyard conservation.
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Spring Festival
Thatcher Woods Pavilion • River Forest, IL 60305Enjoy interactive programs, kids’ tree climb, guided wildflower walks, bird banding, kid’s nature crafts, gardening info and much more!
Forest Preserves Green Team & Conservation@Home Webinar
Virtual Event
The Forest Preserves District of Cook County and University of Illinois Extension staff are collaborating on this special event. The […]
Free
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Produce in the Preserves
Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617Join us for a farmers' market with limited free produce and workshops about growing food in your community! All Ages.
Free
Make Hummingbirds Happy
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Invite hummingbirds to your garden. We’ll discuss gardening tips, feeding, pest control and answer your questions.
Free
Thursdays in the Field
Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305Celebrate Indigenous Plant Knowledge: 3 Sisters Garden and More Connect to nature through fun inquiry-based activities. Different theme/activities each month. […]
Free
Be a Better Birder: Backyard Bird Feeding
Zoom Presentation
Virtual Event
Discover how to make your yard and home bird friendly. Learn about bird feeders, types of foods, garden opportunities and […]
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Conservation@Home: Herbal Tea Party
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Walk our gardens to learn about native plants then sample different infused teas made from them.
Free