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.
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Bill Mott Artwork Exhibit
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesNorth Gallery Artist Bill Mott explores historic landscapes through still-life canvas paintings.
Macon County Conservation District Board Meeting
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesMacon County Conservation District Board Meeting at Rock Springs Nature Center
Hummingbird Festival
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesExperience 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
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesDulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.
Nature Center Open, Offices Closed for Labor Day
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesRock Springs Nature Center will be open Monday, September 2. Conservation District business offices will be closed for Labor Day.
Curt Knapp Photography Exhibit
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesNorth 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.
Ed Shaw Photography Exhibit
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesSouth 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.
Woolly Worms Mini Camp
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesChildren 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. ...
$8
Woolly Worms Mini Camp
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesChildren 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. ...
$8
Homeschool Program: Life Underground
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesEvent 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 Life Underground, uncover the hidden world moving and thriving below our feet. Participants will explore the life of underground animals through activities and outdoor exploration. Event requirements Register online by noon September 8. $15/child. Register Online for this Event
$15
Indoor-Outdoor Classroom Grand Opening
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesStop by Rock Springs Nature Center to check out our brand-new indoor-outdoor classroom. This multi-functional learning and event space was completed thanks to a grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and has many features that support the programs, education, and events we do at Rock Springs. Light refreshments will be served. Free. No registration required.
Dulcimer Club
Rock Springs Nature Center 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL, United StatesDulcimer Club Meetings at Rock Springs Nature Center offer a perfect opportunity to rediscover musical interests and talents.
