What do our local animals do during the winter? Learn this and more as we identify mounted specimens, learn about and feel real furs, and search for mammal tracks outside.
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Cold Moon Viewing
December’s full moon is called the ‘Cold’ moon, and for good reason! Wear warm clothes as we view the moon through our telescope and take a short hike to view the forest illuminated by our only natural satellite.
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Owl Prowls
Friends Creek Conservation Area
Join us to learn about these forest-dwelling nocturnal predators. We will discuss what makes them special, then take a hike to find some. >> Read More & Register
Winter Bird Hike
Join a naturalist as we walk through the woods and look for woodpeckers, sparrows, cardinals, and more.
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Eagle Viewing Trip at Starved Rock State Park
Take a trip to this popular state park to look for wintering eagles, check out the visitor’s center, and even visit the lock and dam museum.
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Eagle Viewing Trip at Starved Rock State Park
Take a trip to this popular state park to look for wintering eagles, check out the visitor’s center, and even visit the lock and dam museum.
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Eagle Viewing Trip at Starved Rock State Park
Take a trip to this popular state park to look for wintering eagles, check out the visitor’s center, and even visit the lock and dam museum.
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Owl Prowls
Friends Creek Conservation Area
Join us to learn about these forest-dwelling nocturnal predators. We will discuss what makes them special, then take a hike to find some. >> Read More & Register
Twilight Hike
Did you know that some animals are most active during the times between day and night? Tag along on a hike during the dusky hours of the day to search for crepuscular animals as they begin to move around.
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