If you love nature and being outdoors, there are some great opportunities coming up to learn about how to the volunteer with the Forest Preserve…
Learn to identify trees in the winter on Feb. 7, during a “Learn from the Experts” nature program. During “Winter Tree Identification,” from 1 p.m….
Oak trees once dominated the forests of Kane County, providing invaluable benefits to ecosystems, watersheds, air quality and overall environmental and human health. Oak woodland…
Batavia’s 7th annual Green Night Out at the Movies will be held on Saturday, Feb. 7. The Batavia Environmental Commission, with the support of the…
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources will provide $3.5 million in funding to remove two dam structures from the Fox River, as part of an…
Ever wonder how birds survive these brutal Northern Illinois winters? If you’d like to find out, there’s a presentation by renowned wildlife instructors Bob and Kathy…
You’re invited on a guided hike with naturalists from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County on Saturday, Jan. 24 to look for “Habitat Hideouts.”…
Registration is now open for winter nature programs from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, including popular programs for preschool-aged children. During the “Nature…
Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series counting down the top five Kane County Connects stories of 2014. On Sunday, as we were…
If you’ve ever wrestled with the issues of conservation, preservation, hunting and wildlife, the “Up in Arms” program is for you! The Kane County Forest…
