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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series: Dusty James and Abalone Pearl
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for another season of incredible music in the great outdoors! Our annual Summer Concert Series\, sponsored by Stifel Investment Services\, returns on May 31. \nGrab your lawn chairs\, pack a picnic blanket\, and join us every other Sunday for a relaxed evening of live entertainment. \nThis year’s series kicks off on May 31 with Dusty James and Abalone Pearl. This folk duo from St. Louis\, MO performs with a variety of instruments including banjo\, mandolin\, dulcimer\, and autoharp\, and are sure to entertain. \nThe performance begins at 7pm and will be held near the pavilions at Rock Springs Conservation Area. Snacks will be available for purchase. All concerts are free\, and in the event of rain\, we will move indoors.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/summer-concert-series-dusty-james-and-abalone-pearl/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Music,Exhibits & Performances,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T221022Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nVisit 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! \nEvent requirements\nDress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/saturday-stroll/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260210T214751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T201752Z
UID:10001731-1780740000-1780747200@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Dulcimer Club
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nDulcimer 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. \nEvent requirements\nNone \nFree \nThis is an inclusive program\, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Rock Springs Nature Center is an accessible facility.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/dulcimer-club-3-2/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160504Z
UID:10001657-1780840800-1780840800@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nStop 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. \nEvent requirements\nFree. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/sunday-storytime/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260513T183609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T185154Z
UID:10001716-1780844400-1780848000@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Reptiles of Macon County
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nLearn 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.  \nEvent requirements\n$3/person. Register online by June 5.  \nRegister Online for Reptiles of Macon County
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/reptiles-of-macon-county/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T223000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260513T194653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T194653Z
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SUMMARY:What Flies at Night: Discovering Moths with Kevin Wiener
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nJoin 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.  \nEvent requirements\n$5/person. Register online by June 11. \nRegister Online for Discovering Moths
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/what-flies-at-night-discovering-moths-with-kevin-wiener/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Fun For The Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T221022Z
UID:10001453-1781344800-1781344800@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nVisit 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! \nEvent requirements\nDress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/saturday-stroll/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260506T160725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T160946Z
UID:10001715-1781371800-1781384400@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Wine in the Wild
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second annual Wine in the Wild on Saturday\, June 13\, 2026—an evening of celebration\, connection\, and conservation at the stunning Woodbine Farm. \nCheers to 45 Years! Sip\, savor\, and support the Macon County Conservation Foundation as we honor nearly half a century of protecting the wild spaces and species that make Macon County so special. Our goal this year is to raise $45\,000 in celebration of the Macon County Conservation Foundation’s 45 year anniversary! \nEnjoy a savory meal\, delicious beverages\, and fun outdoor games—all in a relaxed\, scenic setting surrounded by prairie skies and good company\, all while supporting the Macon County Conservation Foundation. \nSponsorship opportunities are available and there are many ways for you to participate in this new fundraising event. \nDress Code: Boots & Buckles\nThis is a 21+ Event. Cash bar.\nThis event will be held outdoors. \nBuy your tickets for Wine in the Wild\n 
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/wine-in-the-wild-2/
LOCATION:Woodbine Farm\, 7206 Sefton Road\, Dalton City\, IL\, 61925\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Annual Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20250508T183728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T185040Z
UID:10001307-1781380800-1781384400@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Firefly Hike
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nTake a walk on the Rock Springs-Fairview Bike Trail as we learn about fireflies and then try to find some. Meet outside the entrance to Rock Springs Nature Center.  \nEvent requirements\n$3/person. Register online by June 12.  \nRegister Online for Firefly Hike
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/firefly-hike/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160504Z
UID:10001658-1781445600-1781445600@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nStop 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. \nEvent requirements\nFree. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/sunday-storytime/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260501T185015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T185015Z
UID:10001710-1781463600-1781463600@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series: Tim Crosby
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for another season of incredible music in the great outdoors! \nThis outdoor concert series sponsored by Stifel Investment Services is held every other Sunday in the summer\, and features a variety of bands and performers that play Americana\, bluegrass\, folk\, old-time\, and more. Grab your lawn chairs\, pack a picnic blanket\, and join us every other Sunday for a relaxed evening of live entertainment. \nOn June 14\, Tim Crosby returns to the stage. Crosby is a songwriter and performer of Americana and roots music\, and was a fan favorite after his performance in 2024’s Summer Concert Series. \nThe performance begins at 7pm and will be held near the pavilions at Rock Springs Conservation Area. Snacks will be available for purchase. All concerts are free\, and in the event of rain\, we will move indoors.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/summer-concert-series-tim-crosby/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Music,Exhibits & Performances,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260513T194108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T194108Z
UID:10001727-1781602200-1781643600@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Van Trip to Brookfield Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nExplore Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo\, the largest zoo in the Chicago metropolitan area. From gorillas to pangolins to snow leopards\, this zoo has an impressive variety of animals to visit.  \nEvent requirements\n$45/person. Meet at Rock Springs Nature Center. Admission and lunch are on your own. Register online by noon June 15. \nRegister Online for Van Trip to Brookfield Zoo
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/van-trip-to-brookfield-zoo/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Kid-Friendly
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20250507T202506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T192800Z
UID:10000976-1781827200-1781913599@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Offices Closed\, Nature Center Open for Juneteenth
DESCRIPTION:The Macon County Conservation District Offices will be closed on Friday\, June 19 for Juneteenth. The Rock Springs Nature Center will remain open.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/offices-closed-nature-center-open-for-juneteenth/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays & Closings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.maconccd.org/wp-content/uploads/Office-Closed-Building-Open.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T221022Z
UID:10001454-1781949600-1781949600@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nVisit 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! \nEvent requirements\nDress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/saturday-stroll/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260210T214751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T201752Z
UID:10001732-1781949600-1781956800@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Dulcimer Club
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nDulcimer 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. \nEvent requirements\nNone \nFree \nThis is an inclusive program\, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Rock Springs Nature Center is an accessible facility.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/dulcimer-club-3-2/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160504Z
UID:10001659-1782050400-1782050400@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nStop 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. \nEvent requirements\nFree. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/sunday-storytime/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T153000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260513T185617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T190049Z
UID:10001718-1782050400-1782055800@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Father’s Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nCelebrate Father’s Day at Rock Springs Conservation Area on a hike along the Big Oak Trail. Bring a water bottle and dress for the weather as we spend some time connecting with nature and each other.  \nEvent requirements\nFree. Register online by June 19.  \nRegister Online for Father’s Day Hike
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/fathers-day-hike/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T221022Z
UID:10001455-1782554400-1782554400@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nVisit 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! \nEvent requirements\nDress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/saturday-stroll/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20230510T215647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T191707Z
UID:10000098-1782583200-1782590400@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Independence Day 1860
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an Independence Day celebration 1860s style! Tour Homestead Prairie Farm\, see the heirloom vegetable and herb gardens\, play with vintage toys and games\, and at 6:30pm\, enjoy a performance from the Rock Springs Dulcimer Club. Visitors are invited to bring lawn chairs\, blankets\, and snacks. In case of rain\, the concert will be moved inside Rock Springs Nature Center. Free. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/independence-day-1860/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Featured,Fun For The Family,History Programs,Kid-Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160504Z
UID:10001660-1782655200-1782655200@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nStop 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. \nEvent requirements\nFree. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/sunday-storytime/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260501T190840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T190911Z
UID:10001711-1782673200-1782673200@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series: WisenHeart
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for another season of incredible music in the great outdoors! \nThis outdoor concert series sponsored by Stifel Investment Services is held every other Sunday in the summer\, and features a variety of bands and performers that play Americana\, bluegrass\, folk\, old-time\, and more. Grab your lawn chairs\, pack a picnic blanket\, and join us every other Sunday for a relaxed evening of live entertainment. \nWisenHeart will perform on June 28. This mother-daughter duo performs Americana songs\, with a unique sound and tight harmonies. \nThe performance begins at 7pm and will be held near the pavilions at Rock Springs Conservation Area. Snacks will be available for purchase. All concerts are free\, and in the event of rain\, we will move indoors.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/summer-concert-series-wisenheart/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Music,Exhibits & Performances,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260513T192934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T192934Z
UID:10001724-1783036800-1783123199@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Offices Closed\, Nature Center Open for Independence Day (observed)
DESCRIPTION:The Macon County Conservation District Offices will be closed on Friday\, July 3rd for Independence Day (observed). The Rock Springs Nature Center will remain open.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/offices-closed-nature-center-open-for-independence-day-observed/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays & Closings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20250507T202349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T192640Z
UID:10000975-1783123200-1783209599@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Offices and Nature Center Closed for Independence Day
DESCRIPTION:Macon County Conservation District Offices and Nature Center will be closed for Independence Day.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/offices-and-nature-center-closed-for-independence-day/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays & Closings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260704T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T221022Z
UID:10001456-1783159200-1783159200@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nVisit 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! \nEvent requirements\nDress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/saturday-stroll/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160504Z
UID:10001661-1783260000-1783260000@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nStop 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. \nEvent requirements\nFree. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/sunday-storytime/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T221022Z
UID:10001457-1783764000-1783764000@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nVisit 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! \nEvent requirements\nDress for the weather. Free. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/saturday-stroll/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family,Hikes & Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260513T190513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T190513Z
UID:10001721-1783778400-1783782000@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:History of the Macon County Conservation District
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nThere are only five county conservation districts in Illinois. Have you ever wondered why Macon County has one of the five? Learn the early history of the Macon County Conservation District from longtime employee Melody Arnold. \nEvent requirements\nFree. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/history-of-the-macon-county-conservation-district/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:History Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260211T210736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160504Z
UID:10001662-1783864800-1783864800@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nStop 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. \nEvent requirements\nFree. No registration required.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/sunday-storytime/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Nature Center\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260513T185853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T190950Z
UID:10001719-1783868400-1783872000@www.maconccd.org
SUMMARY:The Unlovables
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nFrom spiders to snakes to opossums\, there are a lot of animals that are generally unloved by the general public. Discover some of our native ‘unlovables’ and learn what makes them both interesting and important. Guests will have the chance to meet a real snake up-close\, then go outside to look for some misunderstood animals in the wild.  \nEvent requirements\n$3/person. Register online by July 10. \nRegister Online for The Unlovables
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/the-unlovables/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For The Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152312
CREATED:20260501T193352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T193352Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series: Broken Brogue
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for another season of incredible music in the great outdoors! \nThis outdoor concert series sponsored by Stifel Investment Services is held every other Sunday in the summer\, and features a variety of bands and performers that play Americana\, bluegrass\, folk\, old-time\, and more. Grab your lawn chairs\, pack a picnic blanket\, and join us every other Sunday for a relaxed evening of live entertainment. \nBroken Brogue takes the stage on July 12. This four-piece Celtic folk band plays traditional Irish and Scottish music throughout the Midwest. \nThe performance begins at 7pm and will be held near the pavilions at Rock Springs Conservation Area. Snacks will be available for purchase. All concerts are free\, and in the event of rain\, we will move indoors.
URL:https://www.maconccd.org/events/summer-concert-series-broken-brogue/
LOCATION:Rock Springs Conservation Area\, 3939 Nearing Lane\, Decatur\, IL\, 62521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Music,Exhibits & Performances,Featured
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