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Wednesday, December 11, 2019	Lunchtime Tours: Winter in Lake County (12:00 PM - 12:30 PM) Event details December 11, 2019 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Bess Bower Dunn Museum 1899 W Winchester Road Libertyville, IL , 60048 Examine the megafauna of the Ice Age, Potawatomi wigwams, ice harvesting on Diamond Lake and more to learn how Lake County has survived and thrived in the cold.
Thursday, December 12, 2019	Object Talks: The American Mastodon (02:00 PM - 02:30 PM) Event details December 12, 2019 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County 1899 W. Winchester Road Libertyville, IL , 60048 Take a closer look at a fossilized mastodon leg bone and tooth to learn more about this massive Ice Age mammal and hear the fascinating story of how it was found.
Thursday, December 19, 2019	Lunchtime Tours: Winter in Lake County (12:00 PM - 12:30 PM) Event details December 19, 2019 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Bess Bower Dunn Museum 1899 W Winchester Road Libertyville, IL , 60048 Examine the megafauna of the Ice Age, Potawatomi wigwams, ice harvesting on Diamond Lake and more to learn how Lake County has survived and thrived in the cold. Preserving Lake County History (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM) Event details December 19, 2019 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM Step back in time to meet the individuals whose efforts preserved Lake County’s historical and natural heritage in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Tuesday, December 31, 2019	New Year's Celebration (10:30 AM - 11:30 AM) Event details December 31, 2019 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Through crafts and activities, learn how people around the world celebrate the start of the new year.

News

12/11/2019 8:00:00 AM

Holiday Tree Recycling

Donated trees are chipped and used for preserve trails and landscaping.
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12/10/2019 8:00:00 AM

Winter Recreation

Cold weather brings winter fun in your forest preserves.
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10 things to do in December

As the temperatures grow colder and holiday time off approaches, we have...
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Winter Horizons Magazine

Check out our newest issue of Horizons, with news, education programs,...
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11/22/2019 9:00:00 AM

Holiday Hours

Our customer service offices and some facilities will be closed in observance...
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Educator Loan Box Program

Environmental educators are expanding an initiative to area teachers in...
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10/29/2019 4:00:00 PM

Take an Evening Hike

Get some evening exercise this winter along designated solar-lit trails...
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