'Reel' Late Fishing
SATURDAY, AUG. 29 | 7:00 PM TO 10:00 PM
Join us after the sun goes down for some late-night fishing at Monee Reservoir.
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Trail Club: September at Hadley Valley
THURSDAY, SEPT. 3 | 5:00 PM TO 6:00 PM
Trail Club is back this fall, and in September the group will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesdays at Hadley Valley.
All the Small Things Stroll
THURSDAY, SEPT. 3 | 6:00 PM TO 7:30 PM
Stroll through O'Hara Woods taking time to focus on the small things we find along the way.
Sights of September Afternoon Paddle
FRIDAY, SEPT. 4 | 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM
Come on a paddle adventure as we enjoy the sights of September on the confluence of the Des Plaines and DuPage rivers.
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No-mow plants, rougher asphalt help protect Theodore Marsh wildlife
TUESDAY, AUG. 25 | CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION
New approach reduces mowing and gives reptiles better traction.
What's the difference?: Praying mantis vs. walking stick
MONDAY, AUG. 24 | NATURE AND WILDLIFE
Praying mantis or walking stick? Learn some of the key differences between these well-camouflaged insects.
Nature curiosity: When do hummingbirds migrate?
THURSDAY, AUG. 20 | NATURE AND WILDLIFE
Hummingbirds are here in Will County for a good portion of the year, but knowing when they migrate can help determine when to have hummingbird feeders out.
Share plant and wildlife observations to support Forest Preserve conservation efforts
MONDAY, AUG. 17 | CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION
Nature sightings can help staff document species and changes in local preserves.