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    Adult Programs

    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Tuesday, Dec 31, 2019 - Free Field Trip Transportation from Decatur Audubon
    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Memorial Day Weekend Night Hike
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Spring Craft for Adults
    • Friday, May 31, 2019 - Volunteer Training: Children with Autism
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cactus Ranch
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Trip to Wildlife Prairie Park
    • Monday, Jun 17, 2019 - Strawberry Moon Hike
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - The Orphan Trains in Illinois
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Stone and Snow
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Trip to World Bird Sanctuary in St. Louis
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Prairie Ecology Hike
    • Tuesday, Jul 16, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Bats in the Barn
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Switchback
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Dendrochronology: Applications in Historic and Prehistoric Archaeology
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: The Hood Family Band
    • Sunday, Aug 4, 2019 - Railroads in the Civil War
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Adult Wreath Craft
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cross Country Classics
    • Tuesday, Aug 13, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 - Exploring Central Illinois 200 Years Ago
    • Tuesday, Aug 20, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Tuesday, Aug 27, 2019 - Hummingbird Festival

    Annual Events

    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Independence Day 1860
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Astronomy Jamboree
    • Tuesday, Aug 27, 2019 - Hummingbird Festival

    Art & Photography

    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Alan and Chris Perry Photography
    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Kattina Williams Photography
    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Friday, May 24, 2019 - Nature Photography Contest for Children and Teens
    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Spring Craft for Adults
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Art Exhibit Open House
    • Monday, Jul 1, 2019 - Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Robert Reed Photography Exhibit
    • Monday, Jul 1, 2019 - Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Sue Watts Watercolor Exhibit
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Photography Exhibit Open House

    Exhibits & Performances

    • 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 - Shape-Note Singing
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Art Exhibit Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cactus Ranch
    • Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Sunday, Jun 9, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Burr Oak String Band
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Stone and Snow
    • Monday, Jul 1, 2019 - Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Robert Reed Photography Exhibit
    • Monday, Jul 1, 2019 - Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Sue Watts Watercolor Exhibit
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Switchback
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: The Hood Family Band
    • Thursday, Aug 1, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Shape-Note Singing
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Photography Exhibit Open House

    Family Adventures

    • 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
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cactus Ranch
    • Wednesday, Jun 5, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Playtimes Past
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 9, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 12, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Trip to Wildlife Prairie Park
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Burr Oak String Band
    • Monday, Jun 17, 2019 - Strawberry Moon Hike
    • Wednesday, Jun 19, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Let’s Rock!
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Independence Day 1860
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Stone and Snow
    • Wednesday, Jul 3, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Trip to World Bird Sanctuary in St. Louis
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 10, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Thursday, Jul 11, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Vermilion Voles
    • Tuesday, Jul 16, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Bats in the Barn
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Switchback
    • Wednesday, Jul 24, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels in St. Louis Cup
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: The Hood Family Band
    • Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Insect Hunt
    • Sunday, Aug 4, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Perseid Meteor Shower
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cross Country Classics
    • Tuesday, Aug 13, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Wednesday, Aug 14, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Conservation in Your Backyard
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Tuesday, Aug 20, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Wednesday, Aug 21, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Vermilion Voles
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Astronomy Jamboree
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Canoe the Bike Trail Pond
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Tuesday, Aug 27, 2019 - Hummingbird Festival
    • Wednesday, Aug 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 5, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 6, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 12, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 19, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 26, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House

    Hands-On Nature

    • Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Monday, Jun 17, 2019 - Strawberry Moon Hike
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Let’s Rock!
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie
    • Thursday, Jul 11, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: River Otters
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Prairie Ecology Hike
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Bats in the Barn
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Insect Hunt
    • Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Conservation in Your Backyard
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Astronomy Jamboree
    • Tuesday, Aug 27, 2019 - Hummingbird Festival

    Hikes & Walks

    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Memorial Day Weekend Night Hike
    • Friday, Jun 14, 2019 - Volunteer Event: Trail Monitor Hike to Rock Springs Bottling Plant
    • Monday, Jun 17, 2019 - Strawberry Moon Hike
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Prairie Ecology Hike

    History Programs

    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 5, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Playtimes Past
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 9, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 12, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 19, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - The Orphan Trains in Illinois
    • Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Independence Day 1860
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 3, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 10, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 24, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Dendrochronology: Applications in Historic and Prehistoric Archaeology
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 4, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 4, 2019 - Railroads in the Civil War
    • Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Aug 14, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 - Exploring Central Illinois 200 Years Ago
    • Wednesday, Aug 21, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Wednesday, Aug 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 5, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 6, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 12, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 19, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 26, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House

    Holidays & Closings

    • Monday, May 27, 2019 - Offices Closed for Memorial Day
    • Thursday, Jul 4, 2019 - Offices & Nature Center Closed

    Kid-Friendly Events

    • Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Friday, May 24, 2019 - Nature Photography Contest for Children and Teens
    • 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
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cactus Ranch
    • Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Playtimes Past
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 9, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Trip to Wildlife Prairie Park
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Burr Oak String Band
    • Monday, Jun 17, 2019 - Strawberry Moon Hike
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Let’s Rock!
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019 - Walleye Fishing Trip to Lake Erie
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Independence Day 1860
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Stone and Snow
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Trip to World Bird Sanctuary in St. Louis
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Thursday, Jul 11, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: River Otters
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Vermilion Voles
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Prairie Ecology Hike
    • Tuesday, Jul 16, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Bats in the Barn
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Switchback
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels in St. Louis Cup
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Dendrochronology: Applications in Historic and Prehistoric Archaeology
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: The Hood Family Band
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Preschool Peepers: Insect Hunt
    • Sunday, Aug 4, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 - Snake and Turtle Show
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Perseid Meteor Shower
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cross Country Classics
    • Tuesday, Aug 13, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Conservation in Your Backyard
    • Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Tuesday, Aug 20, 2019 - St. Louis Zoo Trip
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Vermilion Voles
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Astronomy Jamboree
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Tuesday, Aug 27, 2019 - Hummingbird Festival
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 5, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 6, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 12, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 19, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 26, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House

    Meetings

    • Thursday, Jun 13, 2019 - Prairie Heritage Volunteer Meeting
    • Wednesday, Jun 19, 2019 - Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting
    • Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019 - Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting
    • Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 - Decatur Audubon Society Meeting
    • Wednesday, Aug 21, 2019 - Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting

    Mini Camps

    • 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

    • Sunday, May 26, 2019 - Shape-Note Singing
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cactus Ranch
    • Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Sunday, Jun 9, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Burr Oak String Band
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Stone and Snow
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Switchback
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: The Hood Family Band
    • Thursday, Aug 1, 2019 - Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Bluegrass Music Jam
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Rock Springs Concert Series: Cross Country Classics
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Dulcimer Club
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Shape-Note Singing

    Open House

    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Art Exhibit Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 1, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 2, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 5, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 8, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 9, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 12, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 16, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 19, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 23, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 3, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 6, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 10, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 13, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 24, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Jul 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Bethel School Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 3, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 4, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 10, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Aug 14, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 18, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Wednesday, Aug 21, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Aug 25, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Wednesday, Aug 28, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Oglesby Mansion Open House
    • Saturday, Aug 31, 2019 - Photography Exhibit Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 1, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 7, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 8, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 14, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 15, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 21, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 22, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Sep 28, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Sep 29, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 5, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
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    • Saturday, Oct 12, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 13, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 19, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 20, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Saturday, Oct 26, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House
    • Sunday, Oct 27, 2019 - Homestead Prairie Farm Open House

    Rock Springs Ground Squirrels Base Ball

    • Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. St. Louis Unions and Lafayette Square Cyclones
    • Sunday, Jul 14, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Vermilion Voles
    • Saturday, Jul 27, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels in St. Louis Cup
    • Saturday, Aug 24, 2019 - Rock Springs Ground Squirrels vs. Vermilion Voles

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    • Thursday, Jun 13, 2019 - Prairie Heritage Volunteer Meeting
    • Friday, Jun 14, 2019 - Volunteer Event: Trail Monitor Hike to Rock Springs Bottling Plant

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