Danny Pratt Photography Exhibit
North Gallery Enjoy photography of wildlife and landscapes from local photographer Danny Pratt.
13 events found.
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Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States
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Melody Arnold Photography Exhibit
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesSouth Gallery Experience the beauty of nature with local photographer and outdoor education specialist Melody Arnold.
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Sunday Storytime
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details Stop by the Children’s Room at Rock Springs Nature Center for stories, songs, and fun! We will read some nature stories, move our bodies, and spark some curiosity about the world around us. Event requirements Free. No registration required.
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Acoustic Music Jam
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details Enjoy live bluegrass tunes at the monthly Acoustic Music Jam. Bring your instrument, learn a new tune, or simply enjoy the talents of these volunteer musicians. Event requirements None Free This is an inclusive program, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Rock Springs Nature Center is an accessible facility.
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Van Trip to the Morton Arboretum
Journey to Lisle, IL to visit the Morton Arboretum, which features a variety of different gardens, exhibits, a visitor’s center, a gift shop, and the Schulenberg Prairie – one of the largest restored tallgrass prairies in the Chicagoland area. Pack a lunch or grab one at the restaurant on site. $45/person. Admission and lunch are on your own. Register online by May 11. Register Online for this Event
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Homeschool Program: Scattered Seeds
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details Homeschool children ages 5-15 can join a naturalist and explore nature and history topics through discussion, hands-on activities, crafts, and games. Homeschool students will spend time indoors and outdoors, investigating concepts and engaging with nature. In Scattered Seeds, learn why plants create seeds, what’s inside of them, and where to find them. Event requirements Register online by May 11. $15/child. Register Online for Scattered Seeds
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Wilderness Walk
Griswold Conservation Area 2435 County Road 2100 E, Blue Mound, IL, United StatesEvent details Join a naturalist on a leisurely walk along a District trail to explore and learn a little something along the way. Dress for the weather. Event requirements Free. Register online by noon the day prior. Register Online for this Event
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Saturday Stroll
Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details Visit Rock Springs Nature Center to join a naturalist on a stroll along a trail. Come once or come every Saturday – nature is sure to show us something new each week! Event requirements Dress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
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A History of Bicycling in Illinois
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details From fun to fitness and even women’s rights, bicycles had a big impact on daily life in Illinois. Author and guest speaker Christopher Sweet’s new book rediscovers the people, companies, and events that made our state synonymous with the bicycle. Professor Sweet is a librarian at Illinois Wesleyan University. Event requirements Free. No registration required.
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Sunday Storytime
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details Stop by the Children’s Room at Rock Springs Nature Center for stories, songs, and fun! We will read some nature stories, move our bodies, and spark some curiosity about the world around us. Event requirements Free. No registration required.
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Spring Awakening Hike
Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details See what’s blooming and changing now that the temps are warmer and the sun is hanging around longer. We will hope to see a variety of spring wildflowers, including spring beauties, trillium, bluebells, and more. Event requirements $3/person. Register online by May 15. Register Online for Spring Awakening Hike
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Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesAll meetings will be held the third Wednesday of the month at the Rock Springs Nature Center at 5:30 p.m. unless otherwise specified or notified.
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Saturday Stroll
Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent details Visit Rock Springs Nature Center to join a naturalist on a stroll along a trail. Come once or come every Saturday – nature is sure to show us something new each week! Event requirements Dress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
