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Event Categories

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    Adult Programs

    • Mon, Sep 24, 2018 - Full Moon Astronomy
    • Wed, Sep 26, 2018 - Rock Springs Quilters
    • Wed, Sep 26, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Thu, Sep 27, 2018 - Trip to Missouri History Museum
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Seed Collecting
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Trip to Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch and Curtis Orchard
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Conservation Areas in Fall
    • Wed, Oct 10, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Macro and Close-up Photography Workshop
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Laura Ingalls Wilder: Her Life
    • Thu, Oct 18, 2018 - Trip to the Museum of Science and Industry
    • Fri, Oct 19, 2018 - Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Hunter Safety Class
    • Fri, Oct 19, 2018 - He Said Beer, She Said Wine
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Sun, Nov 4, 2018 - Conservation Areas in Fall
    • Wed, Nov 7, 2018 - Harvest Wreath Craft
    • Sat, Nov 10, 2018 - Candlelight Tour
    • Wed, Nov 14, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Sat, Nov 17, 2018 - Night Hike

    Annual Events

    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal Volunteers
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal
    • Fri, Oct 19, 2018 - He Said Beer, She Said Wine
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Fall Harvest Festival
    • Sat, Nov 10, 2018 - Candlelight Tour

    Art & Photography

    • Sat, Sep 1, 2018 - Wed, Oct 31, 2018 - Barb Stobaugh Photography Exhibit
    • Sat, Sep 1, 2018 - Wed, Oct 31, 2018 - Curt Knapp Photography Exhibit
    • Wed, Sep 26, 2018 - Rock Springs Quilters
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Macro and Close-up Photography Workshop
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Mon, Dec 31, 2018 - Barn Colony Artists Artwork Exhibit
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Mon, Dec 31, 2018 - David Castor Photography Exhibit
    • Wed, Nov 7, 2018 - Harvest Wreath Craft

    Exhibits & Performances

    • Sat, Sep 1, 2018 - Wed, Oct 31, 2018 - Barb Stobaugh Photography Exhibit
    • Sat, Sep 1, 2018 - Wed, Oct 31, 2018 - Curt Knapp Photography Exhibit
    • Thu, Oct 4, 2018 - Cross Country Classics
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sun, Oct 14, 2018 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Mon, Dec 31, 2018 - Barn Colony Artists Artwork Exhibit
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Mon, Dec 31, 2018 - David Castor Photography Exhibit
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Cross Country Classics
    • Sat, Nov 3, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sun, Nov 11, 2018 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sat, Nov 17, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sun, Nov 25, 2018 - Shape-Note Singing

    Family Adventures

    • Mon, Sep 24, 2018 - Full Moon Astronomy
    • Wed, Sep 26, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Thu, Sep 27, 2018 - Trip to Missouri History Museum
    • Sat, Sep 29, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal Volunteers
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Trip to Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch and Curtis Orchard
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Bethel School Open House
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Conservation Areas in Fall
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Deep River Grinders in Hobart, IN
    • Wed, Oct 10, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 14, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Thu, Oct 18, 2018 - Trip to the Museum of Science and Industry
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 21, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 27, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Fall Harvest Festival
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels Good Will Match at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, MO
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sun, Nov 4, 2018 - Conservation Areas in Fall
    • Sat, Nov 10, 2018 - Candlelight Tour
    • Wed, Nov 14, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Sun, Nov 25, 2018 - Native American Games and Skills
    • Sun, Nov 25, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Hands-On Nature

    • Mon, Sep 24, 2018 - Full Moon Astronomy
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Seed Collecting
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Macro and Close-up Photography Workshop
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Sun, Oct 21, 2018 - Preschool Peepers: Creek Stomp
    • Sat, Nov 3, 2018 - Preschool Peepers: Woodpecker Wonderland

    Hikes & Walks

    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Macro and Close-up Photography Workshop
    • Sat, Nov 3, 2018 - Preschool Peepers: Woodpecker Wonderland
    • Sat, Nov 17, 2018 - Night Hike

    History Programs

    • Thu, Sep 27, 2018 - Trip to Missouri History Museum
    • Sat, Sep 29, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Bethel School Open House
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Laura Ingalls Wilder: Her Life
    • Sun, Oct 14, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Thu, Oct 18, 2018 - Trip to the Museum of Science and Industry
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 21, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 27, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sat, Nov 10, 2018 - Candlelight Tour
    • Sun, Nov 25, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Holidays & Closings

    • Mon, Nov 12, 2018 - Nature Center Open, Offices Closed for Veterans Day
    • Thu, Nov 22, 2018 - Offices & Nature Center Closed for Thanksgiving Day
    • Fri, Nov 23, 2018 - Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

    Kid-Friendly Events

    • Mon, Sep 24, 2018 - Full Moon Astronomy
    • Wed, Sep 26, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Thu, Sep 27, 2018 - Trip to Missouri History Museum
    • Sat, Sep 29, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal Volunteers
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Tue, Oct 2, 2018 - Beautiful Deer
    • Wed, Oct 3, 2018 - Beautiful Deer
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Trip to Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch and Curtis Orchard
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Bethel School Open House
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Deep River Grinders in Hobart, IN
    • Wed, Oct 10, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Laura Ingalls Wilder: Her Life
    • Sun, Oct 14, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Tue, Oct 16, 2018 - Marvelous Seeds
    • Wed, Oct 17, 2018 - Marvelous Seeds
    • Thu, Oct 18, 2018 - Trip to the Museum of Science and Industry
    • Fri, Oct 19, 2018 - Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Hunter Safety Class
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Canoe the Sangamon
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 21, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 21, 2018 - Preschool Peepers: Creek Stomp
    • Thu, Oct 25, 2018 - Webelos Pin: Into the Wild
    • Sat, Oct 27, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Fall Harvest Festival
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels Good Will Match at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, MO
    • Wed, Oct 31, 2018 - Chipmunks & Squirrels, Oh My!
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Chipmunks & Squirrels, Oh My!
    • Sat, Nov 3, 2018 - Preschool Peepers: Woodpecker Wonderland
    • Sat, Nov 10, 2018 - Candlelight Tour
    • Wed, Nov 14, 2018 - Hungry, Hungry Raccoons
    • Wed, Nov 14, 2018 - Trip to St. Louis Arch and Museum
    • Thu, Nov 15, 2018 - Hungry, Hungry Raccoons
    • Sat, Nov 17, 2018 - Night Hike
    • Sun, Nov 25, 2018 - Native American Games and Skills

    Meetings

    • Mon, Sep 24, 2018 - Public Meeting to Review OSLAD Grant Application
    • Wed, Oct 17, 2018 - Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting
    • Sun, Oct 21, 2018 - Decatur Audubon Society Meeting
    • Sun, Nov 18, 2018 - Decatur Audubon Society Meeting
    • Wed, Nov 21, 2018 - Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting

    Mini Camps

    • Tue, Oct 2, 2018 - Beautiful Deer
    • Wed, Oct 3, 2018 - Beautiful Deer
    • Tue, Oct 16, 2018 - Marvelous Seeds
    • Wed, Oct 17, 2018 - Marvelous Seeds
    • Wed, Oct 31, 2018 - Chipmunks & Squirrels, Oh My!
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Chipmunks & Squirrels, Oh My!
    • Wed, Nov 14, 2018 - Hungry, Hungry Raccoons
    • Thu, Nov 15, 2018 - Hungry, Hungry Raccoons

    Music

    • Thu, Oct 4, 2018 - Cross Country Classics
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sun, Oct 14, 2018 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Thu, Nov 1, 2018 - Cross Country Classics
    • Sat, Nov 3, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sun, Nov 11, 2018 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sat, Nov 17, 2018 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sun, Nov 25, 2018 - Shape-Note Singing

    Open House

    • Sat, Sep 29, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Bethel School Open House
    • Sat, Oct 6, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 13, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 14, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 20, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 21, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sat, Oct 27, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sat, Nov 10, 2018 - Candlelight Tour
    • Sun, Nov 25, 2018 - Oglesby Mansion Open House

    Rock Springs Ground Squirrels Base Ball

    • Sun, Oct 7, 2018 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Deep River Grinders in Hobart, IN
    • Sun, Oct 28, 2018 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels Good Will Match at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, MO

    Scout Workshops

    • Thu, Oct 25, 2018 - Webelos Pin: Into the Wild

    Teachers Workshops

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    • Volunteer Opportunities

    • Sun, Sep 30, 2018 - Prairie Pedal Volunteers

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