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FREP Noon Network – Field Tour – Fullersburg Dam Removal on Salt Creek
Program: Field tour of Fullersburg Dam removal on Salt Creek in Oak Brook, DuPage County. Presenter: Erik Neidy, Director of Natural Resource, Forest Preserve District of DuPage County; Tim Pollowy, Senior Landscape Architect, Hey and Associates, Inc.; Deanna Doohaluk, Watershed Project Manager, DuPage River Salt Creek Workgroup, The Conservation Foundation; Stephen McCracken, Director DuPage River Salt ... Read more
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The Importance of Oaks – A Keystone Species
Pete Jackson, board member of Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge and their Stewardship Coordinator, presents a broad swath of information about oaks, a common species in our region, their ecological importance, historic abundance, the loss of oaks, their current problems, oak conservation, and how to help oaks. Please register HERE The program is free, ... Read more
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Schweitzer Second Sunday – Meet the Raptors
It's a mystery exactly which birds Wings and Talons* will bring. Much depends on the condition of the birds on the day of the program. There will be an owl and a falcon or hawk. Did you know that many birds of prey (also known as raptors) can be found in our area? According to ... Read more
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Nature Arts & Crafts & Calendar Sale
Inspired by Nature and Created by Local Artists Join us for Second Sundays at Schweitzer Environmental Center on Sunday, December 8, 11:00 pm – 3:00 pm for our annual Nature Arts & Crafts Show. The center becomes a holiday wonderland while artists and craftspeople gather to show and sell their nature-inspired wares. Find a truly unique ... Read more
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