Macon County Conservation District

Brock Rowland Photography Exhibit
2026-01-02 - 2026-02-28 | Rock Springs Nature Center, 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, 62521, United States
South Gallery
View photographs of plants and animals that our Program Specialist and gallery coordinator Brock Rowland has spotted on his outdoor adventures.

Dulcimer Club
2026-02-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-28 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-28 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-11 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-25 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-23 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago)
Event details
Dulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents. Bring your instrument, learn a new tune or simply enjoy the musical talents of our volunteers.
Event requirements
None
Free
This is an inclusive program, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Rock Springs Nature Center is an accessible facility.

Succulents and Sweethearts: Terrarium Workshop
2026-02-14 14:00 - 15:00
Event details
Bring a friend or loved one to design a small, valentine-themed terrarium at Rock Springs! Supplies and cookies will be provided.
Event requirements
$15/person. Register by February 12.
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Gallery of Hope Art Exhibit
2026-03-01 - 2026-04-30
North and South Galleries and Exhibit Hall
View over 200 pieces of artwork created by local children in partnership with Heritage Behavioral Health Center.

Gallery of Hope Open House
2026-04-18 13:00 - 16:00
Visit Rock Springs Nature Center to view artwork created by local children and thoughtfully presented by Heritage Behavioral Health Center. The pieces of art support conversations around mental health. While there, decorate a cupcake, create your own artwork, and engage in other family-friendly activities.
Free. No registration required.

Danny Pratt Photography Exhibit
2026-05-01 - 2026-06-30
North Gallery
Enjoy photography of wildlife and landscapes from local photographer Danny Pratt.

Melody Arnold Photography Exhibit
2026-05-01 - 2026-06-30
South Gallery
Experience the beauty of nature with local photographer and outdoor education specialist Melody Arnold.

Nature Picture Frames
2026-05-03 14:00 - 15:00
Event details
Make your own nature picture frame to give to someone special or keep for yourself. We will first go outside to collect natural materials to decorate our frame, then go inside to construct it.
Event requirements
$5/person. Register online by May 1.
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