Community Events

Join Fox River Ecosystem Partners at  Gray Willows Farm Tour led by Josh Nelson, Ecological Restoration Technician Campton Township Open Space, watch for Josh at the gate on Corron Road & a FREP sign. We will meet at the main barn, and then do a walking tour of the park. It is recommended that you ... Read more

We hope to see you at the Elgin Public Museum for this fascinating program on climate change throughout the eons this Friday, August 11! Please call 847-741-6655 or email if you plan to attend. Sara Russell Museum Coordinator

Join the Elgin Ikes for cake, pie and ice cream at the center and reserve. Enjoy tours of the property, a Model T Car display and raffle items. RSVP with Brad DeArk bdeark@gmail.com   $3 donation

Stewards Katie Meyer and June Keibler assemble volunteers at Schweitzer Environmental Center; they provide instruction and support. Volunteers will be working in the wooded area to the south to clear and remove invasive plants. Please bring gloves, wear long pants, long sleeved shirt and closed-toe shoes. Try to arrive on time.