Grab your family and friends and embark on an outdoor scavenger hunt. Join us Saturday, May 11, from 9-11 a.m. at Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve and discover hidden treasures.
Make plans to camp within Kane County at forest preserve campgrounds. This year, we’re excited to announce a new feature — online campsite reservations.
While many of us cringe at the thought of bacteria, these prolific microbes are actually vital components of any ecosystem. Come learn about the wonders of bacteria and their important function in our natural world.
Bobcats have been spotted in Kane County! Join Ellen Audia, PhD student at Southern Illinois University, for a fascinating exploration of bobcats in north-central Illinois.
Have you ever wanted to see a prescribed fire up close? Join Senior Restoration Technician Peter Dall and District staff for a public-invited, narrated demonstration at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.
Forest Preserve District’s “Little Saplings” series invites 3-5 year olds and their caregivers to embark on a monthly journey through the wonders of the natural world.
Enjoy the changing seasons as we hike, look, and listen for birds inhabiting our forest preserves, this spring. District Naturalists will cover basic bird-identification skills and share a few interesting stories along the way.
The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites area seniors to join us for our free monthly “Senior Stroll” programs.
