Whistler Woods Volunteer Workday

Whistler Woods contains oaks up to 300 years old, but invasive brush prevents their acorns from sprouting. Come join a volunteer group that will cut back the invasives and improve […]

Watersmeet Woods Volunteer Workday

Celebrate Chicago River Day at Watersmeet Woods! The Skokie River and Middle Fork of the Chicago River come together to give Watersmeet Woods its name. But Watersmeet is also a […]

Bunker Hill North Flatwoods Volunteer Workday

Spend Chicago River Day at Bunker Hill North Flatwoods! This site protects a large area of one of the rarest plant communities in Illinois, known as a Northern Flatwoods. Flatwoods […]

Blue Star Woods Volunteer Workday

Celebrate Chicago River Day at Blue Star Woods! Help restore habitat for plants and wildlife at this historic forest preserve. Blue Star Woods was once the site of a Civilian […]

Whistler Woods Volunteer Workday

Whistler Woods contains oaks up to 300 years old, but invasive brush prevents their acorns from sprouting. Come join a volunteer group that will cut back the invasives and improve […]

Watersmeet Woods Volunteer Workday

The Skokie River and Middle Fork of the Chicago River come together to give Watersmeet Woods its name. But Watersmeet is also a wet place with numerous special types of […]

Bunker Hill North Flatwoods Volunteer Workday

This site protects a large area of one of the rarest plant communities in Illinois, known as a Northern Flatwoods. Flatwoods are found where a dense layer of clay lies […]

Kickapoo Woods Volunteer Workday

Help us remove woody invasive species! They deplete the health of the soil, don’t allow native plants to grow and thrive, and severely affect the health of the ecosystem they […]

Sand Ridge Nature Center Volunteer Workday

Visit San Ridge Nature Center with us and help us remove aggressive plant species that threaten to crowd out native plants. We will show you exactly what to do, no […]