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In addition to our award winning facilities and preserves, the Lake County Forest Preserve District offers many programs and events throughout the year.


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SEPTEMBER 2010

Sat 4   Forest Fitness
    online registration Name that Wildflower - Walk
Tue 7   Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 8   Little Sprouts - All About Apples
Fri 10   Stargazing - Artificial Gravity
Sat 11   Forest Fitness
      Restoration Workdays
      Walk with a Naturalist
Sun 12 online registration Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home Tours - 1 pm
    online registration Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home Tours - 11 am
    online registration Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home Tours - 2:30 pm
      Fiestas Patrias Celebration
      Free Fall Bird Walk - Fall Migrants
      Restoration Workdays
Tue 14 online registration Hikin' Tykes - Monarch Butterflies
      Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 15 online registration Ryerson Reads - Monster of God
      Seed Nursery Workdays
Fri 17 online registration Free Access Cart Tours - Fall Flowers
Sat 18   Forest Fitness
    online registration History Explorers - Boats & Waterways
      Restoration Workdays
    online registration Scout Saturdays - Webelo Cub Scouts - Outdoorsman Badge
    online registration Walk on the Wildflower Side
Sun 19   Free Fall Bird Walk - Confusing Fall Warblers
      Opening Reception- Antonia Contro
      Restoration Workdays
    online registration The Illinois Prairie - Native vs. Invasive Plants
      The Observer: Antonia Contro
Tue 21   Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 22 online registration Homeschool Companion - Mastodon Mysteries
      Little Sprouts - Crows in the Corn
      Seed Nursery Workdays
Thu 23   Playdate with Nature
Fri 24   Community Campfire Friday Nights
Sat 25   Adopt-a-Beach Cleanup
      Canoes in the Mist
    online registration Farm Heritage Festival - Saturday Admission
    online registration Farm Heritage Festival - Weekend Pass
      Forest Fitness
    online registration Motown Revue
    online registration Motown Revue
      Restoration Workdays
Sun 26 online registration Awesome Arachnids
    online registration Evening Voyageur Canoe Paddle
    online registration Farm Heritage Festival - Sunday Admission
    online registration Fungus Among Us - Mushroom Walk
Tue 28   Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 29   Seed Nursery Workdays
Thu 30   Colors of the Heart Art Collection
    online registration Panel Discussion - The Green Future of Lake County
      Postcard Art Exhibition (PACE 2009)

OCTOBER 2010

Fri 1 online registration Free Access Cart Tours - Getting Ready for Winter
Sat 2   Free Fall Bird Walk - Grassland Birding
    online registration Quickstart Kayak
      Restoration Workdays
    online registration Slithering Snakes
Sun 3   Bonner Farm Country Fair
      Restoration Workdays
Tue 5   Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 6   Little Sprouts - Harvest Hoe-Down
      Seed Nursery Workdays
Fri 8   Community Campfire Friday Nights
      Playdate with Nature
      Stargazing - NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Sat 9   Forest Fitness
      Free Fall Bird Walk - Warblers
      Give Peace A Chance: John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed-In for Peace
      John Lennon 70th Birthday Celebration
    online registration Name that Wildflower - Bike Ride
      Restoration Workdays
      Walk with a Naturalist
Sun 10   Fall Festival
    online registration GPS Scavenger Hunt
Tue 12 online registration Hikin' Tykes - Owls
      Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 13   Free Walking Clinic
      Seed Nursery Workdays
Thu 14   Reception to Colors of the Heart Art Collection Artist
      Teacher Open House
Fri 15 online registration Free Access Cart Tours - Fall Colors
Sat 16   Boy Scouts 100th Anniversary Celebration
      Canoes in the Mist
      Forest Fitness
    online registration Free Access Cart Tours - Headwaters of the Chicago River
    online registration Photography Workshop by Joel Sartore
      Restoration Workdays
Sun 17 online registration Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home Tours - 1 pm
    online registration Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home Tours - 11 am
    online registration Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home Tours - 2:30 pm
      Free Fall Bird Walk - Bird the Savanna
      Restoration Workdays
Tue 19   Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 20   Seed Nursery Workdays
Sat 23   Forest Fitness
    online registration History Explorers - Harvests and Hauntings
      Restoration Workdays
    online registration Scout Saturdays - Junior Girl Scouts - Wildlife Badge
Tue 26   Seed Nursery Workdays
Wed 27   Seed Nursery Workdays
    online registration Small Discoveries - Halloween Traditions and Superstitions
Fri 29 online registration Halloween Hikes - 6:00 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 6:30 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 7:00 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 7:30 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 8:00 pm - 2010
Sat 30   Forest Fitness
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 6:00 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 6:30 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 7:00 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 7:30 pm - 2010
    online registration Halloween Hikes - 8:00 pm - 2010
      Restoration Workdays

Ongoing Events
Jun 30 - Sep 30 Echoes of Life
Jul 2 - Sep 30 Adlai’s Woods
Jul 2 - Sep 12 Lincoln and the Gatling Gun
Aug 21 - Nov 14 The Farm: Images from the heartland
Sep 19 - Oct 31 The Observer: Antonia Contro
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