Volunteer
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Canceled R.I.P. Stewardship
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Help us restore native habitats - Remove Invasive Plants with bow saws or loppers. Tools, gloves & snack provided. Closed toed shoes & long pants […]
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Volunteer Workday
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Help us work to make River Trail even better. Ages 10 & up. Ages 10-17 w/ adult.
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Volunteer Workday
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Help us work to make River Trail even better. Ages 8 & up; ages 8-14 w/adult.
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Clear the Trails
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439You can’t make snow, but you can help brush back trails to get them ski ready! Ages 16 & up.
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Restoration Workday
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Help us remove invasive species. Equipment provided. High schoolers may earn service hours. Ages 8 & up, 8-17 w/ adult.
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Restoration Workday
Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305Help us remove invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up. Ages 12-17 w/ adult.
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Restoration Day and Solstice Bonfire
Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305Help us remove invasive species, followed by a brush-pile bonfire and snacks. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up. Ages 12-17 w/ adult.
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Clear the Trails
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439You can’t make snow, but you can help brush back trails to get them ski ready! Ages 16 & up.
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Restoration Workday
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Join naturalists as we help restore our ecosystems by removing invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up.
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Restoration Workday
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Join naturalists as we help restore our ecosystems by removing invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up.
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R.I.P. Stewardship
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Help us restore native habitats - Remove Invasive Plants with bow saws or loppers. Tools, gloves & snack provided. Closed toed shoes & long pants […]
Free • Registration Required -
Volunteer Workday
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Help us work to make River Trail even better. Ages 10 & up. Ages 10-17 w/ adult.
Free • Registration Required -
Volunteer Workday
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Help us work to make River Trail even better. Ages 8 & up; ages 8-14 w/adult.
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Buckthorn Dye Workshop
Caldwell Woods Wellness Center • Chicago, IL 60646Learn about common buckthorn, how to process for dye and take home a naturally dyed textile. Presented by Katelyn Patton.
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Restoration Workday
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Help us remove invasive species. Equipment provided. High schoolers may earn service hours. Ages 8 & up, 8-17 w/ adult.
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MLK Service Day
Caldwell Woods Wellness Center • Chicago, IL 60646Give back and join the community for a litter clean up to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Drop in.
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MLK Day of Service & Brush Pile Burn
Eggers Grove • Chicago, IL 60617Learn what it takes to keep our forest health and remove invasive plant species. S’mores provided.
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MLK Day of Stewardship
Evans Field • River Grove, IL 60171Give back this MLK day. Join us for a litter clean up and restoration workday by stewarding your preserve.
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Restoration Workday
Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305Help us remove invasive species. Equipment provided. Ages 12 & up. Ages 12-17 w/ adult.
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Canceled MLK, Jr. Day of Service
Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473Participate in a self-led litter pick-up. Earn service-learning hours. Garbage bags and disposable gloves are available.
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Canceled Holiday Restoration & S’mores Series
Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473Remove invasive species and participate in a brush pile burn. Followed by s’mores. Earn service-learning hours. Ages 12 & up.
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MLK Jr. Day of Service
Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion • Chicago, IL 60620Join us for an afternoon of crafts, cocoa, and a clothing drive! For groups of 10 or more, email [email protected].
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Canceled MLK Teen Day Restoration
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Put on some gloves and join us to remove invasive species & earn service hours. Tools provided.
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MLK Service Celebration
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Unwind and relax after your day of service and enjoy hot cocoa and refreshments in a cozy setting.
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