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SUMMARY:Seed Collecting at Wolf Road Prairie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a prairie seed collecting workday and learn about history of remnant prairie. Ages 8 & up. Ages 15 & under w/ adult.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/seed-collecting-at-wolf-road-prairie-2/
LOCATION:Wolf Road Prairie\, IL
CATEGORIES:Central Cook County,Education,Gardening,Volunteer,Youth
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SUMMARY:Recycled Fairy Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Bring old plant pots\, toys and other items to create fun planters. Led by Navraaz Kaur Basati from Wandering Paths.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/recycled-fairy-gardens/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Gardening,North Cook County,Sustainability,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Garden Day
DESCRIPTION:Want to get your hands dirty? Help us grow the Trickster Cultural Center gardens! Call 847-301-2090 for more info.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/garden-day-4/
LOCATION:Rolling Knolls\, 11N260 Rohrssen Rd\, Elgin\, IL\, 60120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Northwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Gratitude Gathering
DESCRIPTION:A reflective event on gratitude\, sharing cultural teachings about thankfulness. Presented with the American Indian Center.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/gratitude-gathering/
LOCATION:Sand Ridge Nature Center\, 15891 S Paxton Ave\, South Holland\, IL\, 60473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,History & Culture,South Cook County,Wellness in the Woods
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SUMMARY:Plants in the Military
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Veterans Day by learning how plants were used in the military.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/plants-in-the-military-2/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Gardening,History & Culture,Northwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:How To Do Nothing for Overwintering Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the best gardening practices for fostering our native bee species.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/how-to-do-nothing-for-overwintering-pollinators/
LOCATION:Crabtree Nature Center\, 3 Stover Road\, Barrington Hills\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:Education,Gardening,Northwest Cook County
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SUMMARY:Green Lake Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Restore the garden and help pollinators. No experience needed. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/green-lake-gardening-6/
LOCATION:Green Lake Woods\, 1100 River Oaks Drive\, Calumet City\, 60409
CATEGORIES:Gardening,South Cook County,Volunteer,Youth
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SUMMARY:Rock and Crystal Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as we create small gardens that are great for indoor spaces as well as outdoors! We will make small planters that incorporate rocks and crystals into the design while exploring the sensory qualities of these gardens. Participants are encouraged to bring collected rocks and crystals and recycled plant containers.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/rock-and-crystal-gardens/
LOCATION:Caldwell Woods Wellness Center\, 6350 West Devon Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Gardening,North Cook County,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Indoor Edible Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to grow your own fresh herbs\, salad greens and more. Presented with University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners. Ages 13 & up.
URL:https://fpdcc.com/event/indoor-edible-gardens/
LOCATION:River Trail Nature Center\, 3120 Milwaukee Ave\, Northbrook\, IL\, 60062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Gardening,North Cook County,Sustainability,Youth
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