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    Adult Programs

    • Wednesday, Mar 20, 2019 - Tuesday, Dec 31, 2019 - Free Field Trip Transportation from Decatur Audubon
    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Spring Forest Hike
    • Sunday, Apr 7, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Tuesday, Apr 16, 2019 - Boater Safety Class
    • Thursday, Apr 18, 2019 - Boater Safety Class (Day 2)
    • Thursday, Apr 25, 2019 - Van Trip to Millikin’s Requarth Observatory
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Sangamon River Cleanup
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Festival of Spring 2019
    • Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Van Trip to Springfield’s Historic Homes
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Trip to City Museum
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Mushrooms, Fungi, and More: Mycology 101
    • Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Sunday, May 19, 2019 - Trip to the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon and Lincoln Memorial Garden
    • Sunday, May 19, 2019 - They Called President Lincoln a ‘What’?
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Memorial Day Weekend Night Hike
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Spring Craft for Adults
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie

    Annual Events

    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Sangamon River Cleanup
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Festival of Spring 2019

    Art & Photography

    • Friday, Mar 1, 2019 - Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Fred Delcomyn Photography
    • Friday, Mar 1, 2019 - Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Katherine Unruh Art Exhibit
    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Alan and Chris Perry Photography
    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Kattina Williams Photography
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Spring Craft for Adults

    Exhibits & Performances

    • Friday, Mar 1, 2019 - Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Fred Delcomyn Photography
    • Friday, Mar 1, 2019 - Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Katherine Unruh Art Exhibit
    • Thursday, Apr 4, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, Apr 6, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Apr 14, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Saturday, Apr 20, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Alan and Chris Perry Photography
    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Kattina Williams Photography
    • Thursday, May 2, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Dulcimer Club (CANCELED FOR 5/4/2019)
    • Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Saturday, May 18, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Shape-Note Singing

    Family Adventures

    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Frog Music Hike
    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Spring Forest Hike
    • Sunday, Apr 7, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Thursday, Apr 25, 2019 - Van Trip to Millikin’s Requarth Observatory
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Sangamon River Cleanup
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Festival of Spring 2019
    • Sunday, Apr 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Van Trip to Springfield’s Historic Homes
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Trip to City Museum
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. McLean County Prairie Chickens
    • Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Saturday, May 18, 2019 - Frog Music Hike
    • Sunday, May 19, 2019 - Trip to the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon and Lincoln Memorial Garden
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. St. Louis Unions and Lafayette Square Cyclones
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Memorial Day Weekend Night Hike
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie

    Hands-On Nature

    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Frog Music Hike
    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Spring Forest Hike
    • Saturday, Apr 6, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Unlovables
    • Sunday, Apr 7, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Sangamon River Cleanup
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Mushrooms, Fungi, and More: Mycology 101
    • Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Saturday, May 18, 2019 - Frog Music Hike
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie

    Hikes & Walks

    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Spring Forest Hike
    • Sunday, Apr 7, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Festival of Spring 2019
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Mushrooms, Fungi, and More: Mycology 101
    • Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Memorial Day Weekend Night Hike

    History Programs

    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Festival of Spring 2019
    • Sunday, Apr 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Van Trip to Springfield’s Historic Homes
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Sunday, May 19, 2019 - Trip to the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon and Lincoln Memorial Garden
    • Sunday, May 19, 2019 - They Called President Lincoln a ‘What’?
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Holidays & Closings

    • Friday, Apr 19, 2019 - Offices Closed for Good Friday
    • Sunday, Apr 21, 2019 - Offices & Nature Center Closed for Easter
    • Monday, May 27, 2019 - Offices Closed for Memorial Day

    Kid-Friendly Events

    • Monday, Mar 25, 2019 - Scouts Badge: Forestry
    • Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019 - Puffy Clouds Mini Camp
    • Wednesday, Mar 27, 2019 - Puffy Clouds Mini Camp
    • Wednesday, Mar 27, 2019 - Scouts Badge: Indian Lore
    • Thursday, Mar 28, 2019 - Scouts Badge: Reptile and Amphibian Study
    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Frog Music Hike
    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Spring Forest Hike
    • Wednesday, Apr 3, 2019 - Spring Flowers Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Apr 4, 2019 - Spring Flowers Mini Camp
    • Saturday, Apr 6, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Unlovables
    • Sunday, Apr 7, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Tuesday, Apr 16, 2019 - Buzzing Bees Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Apr 16, 2019 - Boater Safety Class
    • Wednesday, Apr 17, 2019 - Buzzing Bees Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Apr 18, 2019 - Boater Safety Class (Day 2)
    • Thursday, Apr 25, 2019 - Van Trip to Millikin’s Requarth Observatory
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Festival of Spring 2019
    • Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 - Van Trip to Springfield’s Historic Homes
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Trip to City Museum
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Thursday, May 9, 2019 - Junior Girl Scout Journey: Get Moving!
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. McLean County Prairie Chickens
    • Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Wildflower Hike
    • Saturday, May 18, 2019 - Frog Music Hike
    • Sunday, May 19, 2019 - Trip to the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon and Lincoln Memorial Garden
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. St. Louis Unions and Lafayette Square Cyclones
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Memorial Day Weekend Night Hike
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie

    Meetings

    • Wednesday, Apr 17, 2019 - Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting
    • Sunday, Apr 21, 2019 - Decatur Audubon Society Meeting
    • Wednesday, May 15, 2019 - Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting
    • Saturday, May 18, 2019 - Decatur Audubon Society Meeting

    Mini Camps

    • Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019 - Puffy Clouds Mini Camp
    • Wednesday, Mar 27, 2019 - Puffy Clouds Mini Camp
    • Wednesday, Apr 3, 2019 - Spring Flowers Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Apr 4, 2019 - Spring Flowers Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Apr 16, 2019 - Buzzing Bees Mini Camp
    • Wednesday, Apr 17, 2019 - Buzzing Bees Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jun 4, 2019 - Magical Caterpillars Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 - Magical Caterpillars Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jun 11, 2019 - Tall Trees Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Jun 13, 2019 - Tall Trees Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jun 18, 2019 - Soaring Hawks Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Jun 20, 2019 - Soaring Hawks Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Shining Sun Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Jun 27, 2019 - Shining Sun Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jul 2, 2019 - Busy Hummingbirds Mini Camp
    • Wednesday, Jul 3, 2019 - Busy Hummingbirds Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jul 9, 2019 - Shimmering Rainbows Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Jul 11, 2019 - Shimmering Rainbows Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jul 16, 2019 - Tapping Woodpeckers Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Jul 18, 2019 - Tapping Woodpeckers Mini Camp
    • Tuesday, Jul 23, 2019 - Forest Animals Mini Camp
    • Thursday, Jul 25, 2019 - Forest Animals Mini Camp

    Music

    • Thursday, Apr 4, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, Apr 6, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Apr 14, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Saturday, Apr 20, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Thursday, May 2, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Dulcimer Club (CANCELED FOR 5/4/2019)
    • Sunday, May 12, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Saturday, May 18, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Shape-Note Singing

    Open House

    • Sunday, Mar 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Apr 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, May 4, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Rock Springs Ground Squirrels Base Ball

    • Saturday, May 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. McLean County Prairie Chickens
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. St. Louis Unions and Lafayette Square Cyclones

    Scout Workshops

    • Monday, Mar 25, 2019 - Scouts Badge: Forestry
    • Wednesday, Mar 27, 2019 - Scouts Badge: Indian Lore
    • Thursday, Mar 28, 2019 - Scouts Badge: Reptile and Amphibian Study
    • Thursday, May 9, 2019 - Junior Girl Scout Journey: Get Moving!

    Teachers Workshops

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    • Volunteer Opportunities

    • Saturday, Mar 30, 2019 - Volunteer Herbicide Training
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Sangamon River Cleanup
    • Saturday, Apr 27, 2019 - Festival of Spring 2019

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