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July 13, 2026-July 25, 2026
Large group of Conservation Explorers students together taking a photograph.
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In this dynamic two-week outdoor program, culminating with an overnight campout, high schoolers will explore and study the local ecosystems of Lake County. Conservation Explorers (ConEx) will highlight the importance of conservation and stewardship as participants gain real-world, hands-on experience through data collection and learning from Forest Preserve experts. Participants will also learn about summer job opportunities and career options in the science field.
 
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Event details:
July 13, 2026-July 25, 2026
Large group of Conservation Explorers students together taking a photograph.
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In this dynamic two-week outdoor program, culminating with an overnight campout, high schoolers will explore and study the local ecosystems of Lake County. Conservation Explorers (ConEx) will highlight the importance of conservation and stewardship as participants gain real-world, hands-on experience through data collection and learning from Forest Preserve experts. Participants will also learn about summer job opportunities and career options in the science field.
 
15
Event details:
July 13, 2026-July 25, 2026
Large group of Conservation Explorers students together taking a photograph.
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In this dynamic two-week outdoor program, culminating with an overnight campout, high schoolers will explore and study the local ecosystems of Lake County. Conservation Explorers (ConEx) will highlight the importance of conservation and stewardship as participants gain real-world, hands-on experience through data collection and learning from Forest Preserve experts. Participants will also learn about summer job opportunities and career options in the science field.
 
16
Event details:
July 13, 2026-July 25, 2026
Large group of Conservation Explorers students together taking a photograph.
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In this dynamic two-week outdoor program, culminating with an overnight campout, high schoolers will explore and study the local ecosystems of Lake County. Conservation Explorers (ConEx) will highlight the importance of conservation and stewardship as participants gain real-world, hands-on experience through data collection and learning from Forest Preserve experts. Participants will also learn about summer job opportunities and career options in the science field.
 
17
Event details:
July 13, 2026-July 25, 2026
Large group of Conservation Explorers students together taking a photograph.
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In this dynamic two-week outdoor program, culminating with an overnight campout, high schoolers will explore and study the local ecosystems of Lake County. Conservation Explorers (ConEx) will highlight the importance of conservation and stewardship as participants gain real-world, hands-on experience through data collection and learning from Forest Preserve experts. Participants will also learn about summer job opportunities and career options in the science field.
 
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Event details:
CANCELED
July 18, 2026
Large bumblebee foraging a purple bergamot flower.
07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Whether you are a beginner or looking to deepen your native plant identification skills, join an environmental educator on this cool summer morning. Explore and learn about the local native plants that call Raven Glen Forest Preserve home.
 

CANCELED 
Event details:
July 13, 2026-July 25, 2026
Large group of Conservation Explorers students together taking a photograph.
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In this dynamic two-week outdoor program, culminating with an overnight campout, high schoolers will explore and study the local ecosystems of Lake County. Conservation Explorers (ConEx) will highlight the importance of conservation and stewardship as participants gain real-world, hands-on experience through data collection and learning from Forest Preserve experts. Participants will also learn about summer job opportunities and career options in the science field.
 
Event details:
CANCELED
July 18, 2026
Volunteer participating in Pine Dunes restoration workday clearing.
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grab some work gloves, help restore the environment, and get a behind-the-scenes look at your preserves! Help our natural communities by removing invasive plants and helping native species thrive.
 

CANCELED 
Event details:
July 18, 2026
SPDF_TURTLE
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Come explore which turtle species are native to Lake County! Learn about turtles and what makes them special through crafts and other hands-on activities.