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KCFP June Nature Programs: Things Are About to Get Wild!

KCFP June Nature Programs: Things Are About to Get Wild!

June 1, 2017
Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Recreation, Uncategorized, Youth

It’s June, and things are about to get wild in Kane County’s forest preserves! There are lots of nature programs this month, designed to get…

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See 'The Gross, the Bad and the Yucky' Feb. 19

See ‘The Gross, the Bad and the Yucky’ Feb. 19

February 3, 2017
Events, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation

Sometimes, the yuckiest things in nature are the coolest. Consider a bird that pukes on anything that disturbs it. Some spiders make milkshakes from the…

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New Year's Resolution: Check Out These Cool, January Nature Programs!

New Year’s Resolution: Check Out These Cool, January Nature Programs!

December 30, 2016
Education, Environment, Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Recreation

This article was written by Valerie Blaine, the nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You may reach her at blainevalerie@kaneforest.com….

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Kane County Nature Expert: 10-Pound Rodent Story Will Dominate Media on Feb. 2

Kane County Nature Expert: 10-Pound Rodent Story Will Dominate Media on Feb. 2

January 29, 2016
Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation

This article was written by Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You may reach her at blainevalerie@kaneforest.com. He’s…

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Meet the Smooth Green Snake (And a Lincoln Park Zoologist) at Feb. 6 Nature Program

Meet the Smooth Green Snake (And a Lincoln Park Zoologist) at Feb. 6 Nature Program

January 14, 2016
Environment, Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

Learn to about the smooth green snake on Feb. 6, during a “Learn from the Experts” nature program. This native, but little-known snake was once…

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Earthworm Invasion: Warm, Wet December Brings Out Not-So-Goodguys

Earthworm Invasion: Warm, Wet December Brings Out Not-So-Goodguys

December 15, 2015
Education, Environment, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

This article was written by Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You can reach her at blainevalerie@kaneforest.com. In…

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'Lions, Lambs, Nature Babies and Salamanders' — Preschoolers Explore the Wonders of Nature

‘Lions, Lambs, Nature Babies and Salamanders’ — Preschoolers Explore the Wonders of Nature

March 5, 2015
Kane County Forest Preserve District, Parks and Recreation, Youth

Lions, lambs, nature babies and salamanders will be the themes for spring nature programs for preschoolers, from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. In “Nature…

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