Macon County Conservation District

Macon County Conservation District
3939 Nearing Lane
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-7708
mccd@maconccd.org

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  • Homeschool Program: Owls of Illinois

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

    Event 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 Owls of Illinois, learn about Illinois’ eight species of owls and dissect an owl pellet. Event requirements Register online by February 9. $15/child. Register Online for this Event

    $15
  • 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.

  • Succulents and Sweethearts: Terrarium Workshop

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

    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. Register Online for this Event

  • Nature Center Open, Offices Closed for Presidents’ Day

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

    Rock Springs Nature Center will be open Monday, February 16. Conservation District business offices will be closed for Presidents’ Day.

  • Wilderness Walk

    Sand Creek Conservation Area Sand Creek Open Space Reservation, Decatur, IL, United States

    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

  • Decatur’s First Photographers

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

    Event details Several professional photographers briefly stopped in or called Decatur their home in the years before and during the Civil War. Learn about their history as we discover our first local photographers, find evidence of their time in Decatur, and view some of their surviving work. Event requirements Free. No registration required.

  • 60th Anniversary Pancake Breakfast

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

    Event details Kick off our 60th anniversary celebration with a bit of nostalgia! Staff will be serving up all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, orange juice, milk, and coffee. Before or after breakfast, enjoy an educational maple syrup program and tasting. Breakfast served between 8 and 11am. Maple syrup programs held at 8:30, 9:30, and 10:30am. Event requirements No registration required. $10/person.

  • 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.

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Macon County Conservation District

Macon County Conservation District
3939 Nearing Lane
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-7708
mccd@MaconCountyConservation.org

All programs and facilities of the Macon County Conservation District are offered on a non-discriminatory basis. MCCD does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, country of origin, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or military status.

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The mission of the Macon County Conservation District is to promote the conservation of natural and cultural resources by acquiring, maintaining, and restoring areas of natural and cultural significance within Macon County, and to protect and preserve those spaces for the education, recreation, and enjoyment of all its citizens in perpetuity.

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