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  • Tue, Apr 13, 2021
    Tuesday on the Trail: April 13

    Derwen Mawr Nature Preserve, Haffner Meadow 
    Tuesday, April 13, 2021
    noon - 1:00 p.m.

    This outing has been canceled
    due to inclement weather

  • Tue, Apr 20, 2021
    Tuesday on the Trail: April 20

    Skokie River Nature Preserve, Shaw Prairie 
    Tuesday, April 20, 2021
    noon - 1:00 p.m.

    This outing has been canceled
    due to inclement weather

  • Sat, Apr 24, 2021
    Dig Earth!

    Saturday, April 24, 2021
    9:00 a.m. - noon

  • Tue, Apr 27, 2021
    Tuesday on the Trail: April 27

    West Skokie Nature Preserve 
    Tuesday, April 27, 2021
    noon - 1:00 p.m.

    This outing has been canceled
    due to inclement weather

  • Tue, May 4, 2021
    Tuesday on the Trail: May 4

    Derwen Mawr Nature Preserve 
    Tuesday, May 4, 2021
    noon - 1:00 p.m.

    This outing has been canceled
    due to inclement weather

  • Tue, May 11, 2021
    Tuesday on the Trail: May 11

    Deerpath Farm 
    Tuesday, May 11, 2021
    noon - 1:00 p.m.

    This outing has been canceled
    due to inclement weather

  • Fri, May 14, 2021
    Conservation Cocktails

    CONSERVATION COCKTAILS

  • Thu, May 20, 2021
    Cattails & Cocktails

    Evening on the Prairie Meadow Ticket
    Friday, May 21 or Saturday, May 22, 2021
    Mellody Farm Nature Preserve

    Cattails @ Home Sombrero Ticket
    Thursday, May 20 – Sunday, May 23, 2021
     

  • Fri, May 21, 2021
    Cattails & Cocktails

    Evening on the Prairie Meadow Ticket
    Friday, May 21 or Saturday, May 22, 2021
    Mellody Farm Nature Preserve

    Cattails @ Home Sombrero Ticket
    Thursday, May 20 – Sunday, May 23, 2021
     

  • Sat, May 22, 2021
    Cattails & Cocktails

    Evening on the Prairie Meadow Ticket
    Friday, May 21 or Saturday, May 22, 2021
    Mellody Farm Nature Preserve

    Cattails @ Home Sombrero Ticket
    Thursday, May 20 – Sunday, May 23, 2021
     

  • Sat, May 22, 2021
    Go Native! Plant & Tree Sale

    Saturday, May 22, 2021
    8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
    Mellody Farm Nature Preserve  

     

  • Sun, May 23, 2021
    Cattails & Cocktails

    Evening on the Prairie Meadow Ticket
    Friday, May 21 or Saturday, May 22, 2021
    Mellody Farm Nature Preserve

    Cattails @ Home Sombrero Ticket
    Thursday, May 20 – Sunday, May 23, 2021
     

  • Sat, Jun 19, 2021
    Plant Camp

    Monday-Friday, July 19-23, 2021
    9:00 a.m. - noon

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