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Each year, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County hosts a planting event in honor of Earth Day. We need the public's help to plant hundreds of trees on this special occasion. The District's Natural Resources staff will dig the holes, while volunteers do the planting. Come place the trees in pre-dug holes, tamp-down dirt,...
Earth Day, Birth Day – Help celebrate all that Planet Earth provides us on this special day, the anniversary of our first Earth Day. Originally held on April 22, 1970, Earth Day is now an annual global event celebrated by a billion people in more than 190 different countries to demonstrate support for environmental protection...
Dancers from Salt Creek Ballet Company will share the story of the Ugly Duckling through dance. Attendees will learn basic ballet steps, and create their own dance movements for the Ugly Duckling and the Swan. 3 – 8 years with a caregiver.
Celebrate Earth Day with themed games, a self-guided litter cleanup and more.
REGISTER IN ADVANCE You see them when it’s warm outside, hanging out in flowers and working away. Bees! Safely meet these fascinating and important insects during an Earth Day event buzzing with fun. Lori Harris from Salt Creek Butterfly Farm is bringing some hard-working bees to the library in a safe and locked plexiglass case....
Celebrate Earth Day at Hidden Oaks! Enjoy live music and demonstrations from local artisans while discovering fun ways to shrink your carbon footprint by going green. Meet the bees that make our honey, visit with our live animals, shop our vendors, explore the hands-on exhibits and be sure to make s’mores at the campfire. Visitors...
This FREE event features family fun and more than 40 local vendors for the public to learn more about local resources and health and wellness services, including skincare, heart care, diabetes, cancer and so much more.
Visit with local business and organizations to learn about their sustainable initiatives and how you can be more "green".
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