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.

Enjoy a cozy Sunday at the Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home as you learn all about Stevenson’s fascinating life and tour the exhibit and newly renovated home. Swap stories with fellow seniors and share your own ties and memories of Lake County. Complimentary coffee and tea provided.

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.

The story of Native people in this area stretches back at least 12,000 years and continues today. Learn about the lives of the Potawatomi through Native voices and object-based inquiry.

Go behind the scenes to learn how we restore native habitats and how you can help ensure they remain healthy forever.

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.

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.

Late fall and early winter months are an ideal time of the year to hear hoots and howls. Join an environmental educator on a fall evening at Ryerson Woods to learn about coyotes, owls, and other nocturnal critters.

Join a naturalist and take a leisurely stroll through this beautiful preserve. Learn about the history of this site and take a close look at some of the interesting plants and animals that we come upon.

Starting native plants from seed can be challenging until you know the tricks to sparking germination. Discover what it means to stratify and scarify seeds and which species need which treatment.