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  • Danny Pratt Photography Exhibit

    Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    North Gallery Enjoy photography of wildlife and landscapes from local photographer Danny Pratt.

  • Melody Arnold Photography Exhibit

    Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    South Gallery Experience the beauty of nature with local photographer and outdoor education specialist Melody Arnold.

  • Saturday Stroll

    Saturday Stroll
    Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    Event 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.

  • Dulcimer Club

    Dulcimer Club
    Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    Dulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.

  • Bethel School Open House

    Bethel School Open House
    Friends Creek Conservation Area 13734 Friends Creek Park Road, Argenta, IL, United States

    See what going to school was like in the early 20th century at this historic one-room schoolhouse located at Friends Creek Conservation Area. Bethel School is one of the best treasures in Macon County. Come and tour this one-room schoolhouse that served Macon County for over 50 years. Step back in history and tour Bethel School at Friends Creek Conservation Area. Admission is free and all ages are invited to attend. >> Read more about the Bethel School House

  • Sunday Storytime

    Sunday Storytime
    Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    Event 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.

  • Photo of a blue racer

    Reptiles of Macon County

    Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    Event details Learn about some of the unique, scaly critters that call Macon County home. We will meet some live reptiles up-close, then go outside to search for wild ones. Event requirements $3/person. Register online by June 5. Register Online for Reptiles of Macon County

  • What Flies at Night: Discovering Moths with Kevin Wiener

    Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    Event details Join us for an evening with guest speaker Kevin Wiener – arthropod educator, professional photographer, and creator of the hugely popular website and Facebook group “All Bugs Go to Kevin”. Kevin brings his expertise and light setups to reveal the stunning beauty of the insects that rule the dark. Bring a flashlight and prepare for an interactive, educational, and glowing experience for all ages. Come see what’s buzzing after dark! This program is part of our 60th Anniversary Celebration. Event requirements $5/person. Register online by June 11. Register Online for Discovering Moths

    $30

  • Saturday Stroll

    Saturday Stroll
    Rock Springs Conservation Area 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United States

    Event 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.