Intro to Foraging
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesVenture into the woods to learn the basics of foraging, and learn how to identify a variety of species that can be found right here in Macon County.
Programs & Activities
Events located at Rock Springs Conservation Area and open to all ages unless otherwise indicated. Register online by noon, unless otherwise noted.
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Creatures of the Night
Friends Creek Conservation Area 13734 Friends Creek Park Road, Argenta, IL, United Statesisit Friends Creek Conservation Area to meet one of our nocturnal education animals, take a night hike to engage the senses and look for nocturnal wildlife, and enjoy a hot dog or veggie dog and s’mores over the fire.
Full Moon Hike
Griswold Conservation Area 2435 County Road 2100 E, Blue Mound, IL, United StatesMeet at Griswold Conservation Area in Blue Mound to look at the full moon and take a walk around the mound, illuminated only by the moon itself.
Fall Foliage Tour
Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesJoin a naturalist to take a walk around Rock Springs Conservation Area and check out the fall foliage. Learn about some of our native tree species and why they change colors in the fall, and enjoy some warm apple cider and cookies.
