Barn Colony Artists
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesNorth Gallery Discover works in watercolor, pastels, oil, and mixed media depicting subjects from nature to portraits by talented artists in our community.
Macon County Conservation District
3939 Nearing Lane
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-7708
mccd@maconccd.org
North Gallery Discover works in watercolor, pastels, oil, and mixed media depicting subjects from nature to portraits by talented artists in our community.
South Gallery Explore animals, nature scenes, and landscapes through the lens of photographer Dave Castor.
Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting at Rock Springs Nature Center
Event details Join a naturalist on a leisurely walk along a District trail to explore and learn a little something along the way. Event requirements Free. Register online by noon the day prior. Register Online for this Event
Dulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.
Event details Let Nature Center staff keep the kids busy and entertained while you spend time doing last-minute shopping, wrapping gifts, cooking, or simply taking some time for yourself! During this one-day camp, children will make a take-home craft and ornament, learn about what animals do in the winter, make s’mores, and spend time exploring outside. Snacks will be provided in the morning and afternoon. Please pack a sack lunch. For children currently attending kindergarten through 8th grade. Event requirements $40/child. Register online by December 18. Register Online for this Event
The Rock Springs Nature Center and the Conservation District business offices will be closed for Christmas Eve and Day.
The Rock Springs Nature Center and business offices are closed for New Year's Day. However the trails at all five conservation areas remain open for you to enjoy.
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 Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.
Event details Learn about the different names for the full moon and how they came to be, then look at the moon through our telescope and roast a marshmallow over the fire. Event requirements $5 per person. Register online by January 2. Register Online for this Event
Children ages 1 through 5 will explore nature with an adult companion through crafts, activities, songs, and stories. In this hour long camp, children will learn to analyze their surroundings and begin their love of exploration of the outside world through crafts, activities, songs, stories and hikes. These camps are a great stepping stone for little ones to spend time with other children and have the comfort of a loved one nearby. In Majestic Eagles, children will learn about our national bird and why they’re so much easier to find in the winter. $8/child. Online registration required. Dress for short outdoor ...