Welcome the spring season with a naturalist-led hike
03-01-2022
The spring equinox brings with it the promise of more sunlight, warmer temperatures and a sense of renewal.
The spring equinox brings with it the promise of more sunlight, warmer temperatures and a sense of renewal.
Learn how to tap a maple tree and taste pure, local syrup at the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's Maple Sugaring Days, March 5 and 6, from 12-3 p.m. at Creek Bend Nature Center.
Discover the sweet secret of how to turn tree sap into syrup and enjoy samples in the Maple Café on March 5 and 6, from 12-3 p.m., when the Forest Preserve District of Kane County hosts Maple Sugaring Days.
Newly created pollinator habitat will bloom across 22 acres in the Kane County forest preserves, thanks in part to a collaboration with ComEd, through their Green Region Program.
Learn about May Theilgaard Watts, a beloved naturalist at Chicago’s Morton Arboretum, and how her grassroots campaign established the Illinois Prairie Path over three years.
Learn how to identify some of the birds that brave Kane County during the harsh winter months.
Give yourself the gift of nature this year! The Kane County Certified Naturalist (KCCN) program is the fastest-growing, nature education program for adults.
Whether you're new to venturing out in the cold snowy months, or a seasoned pro, join Forest Preserve District's "Snowshoe Adventure" programs to give you the skills you need to be comfortable snowshoeing.