
DL Pratt Photography Exhibit
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesSouth Gallery Enjoy photography of wildlife and landscapes from local photographer Danny Pratt.
Macon County Conservation District
3939 Nearing Lane
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 423-7708
mccd@maconccd.org
South Gallery Enjoy photography of wildlife and landscapes from local photographer Danny Pratt.
North Gallery Artist Bill Mott explores historic landscapes through still-life canvas paintings.
Join a guest speaker from the U of I Extension Master Gardener program to learn about local pollinators and the impact they have on our environment. Free. Register by August 15. Register Online for this Event
Dulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.
Discover some of the unlikely ‘friendships’ that people have observed in nature, including coyotes and badgers. We will do a fun craft, read a story, and explore outside. $2/child. Register online by August 15. Register Online for this Event
Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting at Rock Springs Nature Center
Experience the wonder of hummingbirds up close at the Macon County Conservation District’s annual Hummingbird Festival, taking place on Thursday, August 21, from 3-6 pm at Rock Springs Conservation Area. Attendees can watch as wild hummingbirds are carefully caught, banded, and released, offering a rare glimpse into the world of these fascinating creatures. Arrive early for a chance to help release a hummingbird and enter a drawing to win a special prize. Bring a lawn chair to the west lawn of Rock Springs Nature Center and enjoy the afternoon. You are welcome to bring your own snacks or picnic dinner ...
Dulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.
Rock Springs Nature Center will be open Monday, September 2. Conservation District business offices will be closed for Labor Day.
North Gallery Photographer Curt Knapp captures the essence of nature with portraits and landscapes featuring majestic eagles, stealthy mountain lions, and noble wolves, among other captivating subjects.
South Gallery Explore breathtaking views through the lens of photographer Ed Shaw, whose work highlights the beauty and solitude of wilderness areas and sweeping natural landscapes.
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 Woolly Worms, children will learn about those fuzzy worms crossing the road and find out where they’re going. $8/child. Online registration required. Dress for short outdoor excursions. ...