FREP Annual Picnic and Tour of Muirhead Springs
Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve in Kane County 42W797 Rohrsen Rd, Hampshire, IL 60140 Please RSVP to: info@foxriverecosystem.org to help with the planning. Grilled meats and beverages provided. Please bring a dish to share. We will start with tour of the restoration at Muirhead Springs, and then enjoy our ... Read more
Family Insect Program
Join us to learn all about how to identify local insects and learn about how important and helpful they can be.
Protecting Watersheds
EMSA Elgin Math and Science Academy 1600 Dundee Ave. Elgin, IL 60120, Elgin, United StatesFriends of the Fox River president Gary Swick presents a program about community action and education in protecting our watershed. Green Guerilla, Eco-Friendly Land Management, owned and founded by Chris Flaherty will also be conducting a pop-up plant sale.
RENEW at Side Street Studio Arts
Side Street Studio Arts 15 Ziegler Court Elgin, IL 60120, Elgin, IsraelRENEW is a live PAINTING competition. The audience votes for two winners from each clash. The eight finalists will come together in our City Final. More info here to sign up.
Dundee Park District Summer Camp All Week
This program is not for public attendance. If you have a child or children you'd like to sign up for summer camp, contact Bob Russo Recreation Supervisor at (847) 428-7131 x1204 or brusso@dtpd.org Formerly known as Survivor Camp, Friends of the Fox River provides fun, educational activities for boys and girls from 9 to 14 ... Read more
No Clean Water No Good Beer (or Wine)
Bandito Barney’s 10 N River St, East Dundee, United StatesJoin us for our 10th annual FUNdraiser at Bandito Barney's in East Dundee. Your admission gains you tickets for samples of craft beer and wine PLUS appetizers. Enjoy mingling with other river lovers and try your luck at our great raffle for prizes from local businesses including bike shops, restaurants, hair designers, food purveyors and ... Read more
It’s Our Fox River Day – A Watershed-Wide Celebration
Fox RiverOn Saturday, September 21, Friends of the Fox River will coordinate our fifth river-length event on the entire Fox River from Waukesha, Wisconsin to the confluence in Ottawa, Illinois We are reaching out to Mayors, City Councils, Park Districts and Forest Preserve Districts along the river, along with environmental groups, faith communities, youth organizations and ... Read more