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SUMMARY:Spring Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join TLC on a spring wildflower identification walk at the Spring Hollow Nature Preserve! We’ll meander together through a high-quality woodland\, help you learn a little about each wildflower\, and provide some identification tips. Registration is required\, group size will be limited to 20. Dress for muddy trails!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/spring-wildflower-walk/
LOCATION:Spring Hollow Nature Preserve\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Mother Nature Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family friendly event at the TLC Food Forest! Create Mother Nature crafts\, walk the trail\, or participate in a planting while enjoying fellowship in our growing food forest! 
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/celebrating-mother-nature-open-house/
LOCATION:Apple Creek Food Forest\, 3210 Dean St.\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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SUMMARY:Spring Warbler Walk
DESCRIPTION:It’s peak warbler time for the jewels of the forest\, the warblers! Join us as we hike around Crowley Oaks looking for as many warblers (and other migrant birds) as we can find. This can be a tricky group to identify\, but we will be there to help and offer tips on how to identify these wonderful birds.
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/spring-warbler-walk/
LOCATION:Crowley Oaks Woods\, 18725 Crowley Rd.\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033-9322
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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SUMMARY:Spring Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join TLC for the Spring Native Plant Sale! We will have the largest-ever selection of products to buy in-person!  \nPre-orders accepted online from April 1-26! Reserve your native plants\, trees and shrubs for local pickup in May. You can help our local environment while also helping TLC!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/spring-native-plant-sale/
LOCATION:McHenry County Fairgrounds\, 11900 Country Club Rd.\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T100000
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SUMMARY:Spring Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join TLC for the Spring Native Plant Sale! We will have the largest-ever selection of products to buy in-person!  \nPre-orders accepted online from April 1-26! Reserve your native plants\, trees and shrubs for local pickup in May. You can help our local environment while also helping TLC!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/spring-native-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:McHenry County Fairgrounds\, 11900 Country Club Rd.\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T193000
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CREATED:20260423T201356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T201356Z
UID:12169-1780943400-1780947000@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Birds\, Bees\, and Butterflies: Plant Your Own Native Plant Garden
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to attract monarchs and other butterflies\, plus birds and bees to your yard. Sarah Michehl from TLC will give you easy tips and info on gardening with native plant communities that will provide beauty and everything a pollinator could need.
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/birds-bees-and-butterflies-plant-your-own-native-plant-garden/
LOCATION:Huntley Area Public Library\, 11000 Ruth Rd.\, Huntley\, IL\, 60142
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T150000
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CREATED:20260423T202045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T202045Z
UID:12175-1781100000-1781103600@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Native Plants for Small Spaces
DESCRIPTION:Native plants can bring beauty and ecological health to even the smallest spaces in your yard\, but it’s vital to choose the right plants. Join TLC’s Sarah Michehl to hear about her favorite native plants for small garden spaces. We will cover maintenance tips as well!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/native-plants-for-small-spaces/
LOCATION:Algonquin Area Public Library\, 2600 Harnish Dr.\, Algonquin\, IL\, 60102
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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UID:12184-1781353800-1781357400@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Dragonfly Bioblitz
DESCRIPTION:It’s National Dragonfly Day! Join us as we look for as many different species of Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) as we can find in the wetlands\, prairie and woodland edges at Irish Oaks.
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/dragonfly-bioblitz/
LOCATION:Irish Oaks Nature Preserve\, 19017 Lincoln Rd.\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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UID:12190-1781420400-1781427600@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Breeding Birds of Thompson Road
DESCRIPTION:Thompson Road Preserve has a variety of habitats that host many species of breeding birds. We will look for birds breeding at the preserve\, help with identification\, show you how to use popular birding apps\, and more!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/breeding-birds-of-thompson-road/
LOCATION:Thompson Road Preserve\, 9707 Thompson Rd.\, Bull Valley\, IL
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T113000
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CREATED:20260423T202356Z
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UID:12178-1781604000-1781609400@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Tree and Shrub Identification
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to identify common native trees and shrubs! Class will be outside\, so dress for the weather. Registration required.
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/tree-and-shrub-identification/
LOCATION:Ryders Woods\, 556 Lake Ave.\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T200000
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CREATED:20260423T202807Z
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UID:12181-1781892000-1781899200@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Howl at the Wolf Oak: Summer Solstice Edition!
DESCRIPTION:S’mores around a bonfire\, food\, a guided evening hike\, and family nature activities! Come spend an evening enjoying the company of a 300-plus year-old oak tree and learn more about the history of this interesting site that has been preserved forever by TLC. It’s a great way to meet like-minded nature folks in the county!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/howl-at-the-wolf-oak-summer-solstice-edition-2/
LOCATION:Wolf Oak Woods\, 906 IL Route 120\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T140000
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CREATED:20260423T204243Z
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UID:12196-1782306000-1782309600@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Pollinator BioBlitz
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate pollinator week at Yonder Prairie for a pollinator bioblitz! We will look for a variety of bees\, butterflies\, day-flying moths and more! Yonder Prairie has high-quality habitat that attracts some unique insects. We will help identify the different pollinators we find. This is a great way to get involved in citizen science and learn more about local pollinators\, plants and other insects.
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/pollinator-bioblitz/
LOCATION:Yonder Prairie\, 1143 S. Rosefarm Rd.\, Woodstock\, IL\, 60098\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T113000
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CREATED:20260423T203956Z
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UID:12193-1782554400-1782559800@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Boloria Meadows Pollinator Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family friendly butterfly and pollinator walk at the beautiful Boloria Meadows Nature Preserve in Bull Valley. The preserve contains nearly 60 acres of high-quality restored wetlands\, prairies and oak woodlands. With over 150 species of wildflowers\, Boloria is a haven for over 30 species of native butterflies as well as many species of bees and other pollinators. One unusual butterfly species that should be abundant in June is the Baltimore Checkerspot that uses the Turtlehead flower as its host plant. The walk will cover roughly one mile of gently rolling terrain.
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/boloria-meadows-pollinator-walk/
LOCATION:Boloria Meadows\, 7219 Millburne Ct.\, Bull Valley\, IL\, 60050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T200000
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CREATED:20260423T201528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T201528Z
UID:12173-1782846000-1782849600@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Birds\, Bees\, and Butterflies: Plant Your Own Native Plant Garden
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to attract monarchs and other butterflies\, plus birds and bees to your yard. Sarah Michehl from TLC will give you easy tips and info on gardening with native plant communities that will provide beauty and everything a pollinator could need.
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/birds-bees-and-butterflies-plant-your-own-native-plant-garden-2/
LOCATION:Cary Area Library\, 1606 Three Oaks Rd.\, Cary\, IL
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T210000
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CREATED:20251201T182543Z
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UID:11284-1792780200-1792789200@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Art of the Land
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Art of the Land\, Friday\, Oct. 23 & Saturday\, Oct. 24\, 2026! \nMore details to follow!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/art-of-the-land-3/
LOCATION:The Starline Factory\, 306 W. Front St.\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs,TLC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161257
CREATED:20251201T182606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T182606Z
UID:11287-1792866600-1792875600@conservemc.org
SUMMARY:Art of the Land
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Art of the Land\, Friday\, Oct. 23 & Saturday\, Oct. 24\, 2026! \nMore details to follow!
URL:https://conservemc.org/event/art-of-the-land-4/
LOCATION:The Starline Factory\, 306 W. Front St.\, Harvard\, IL\, 60033
CATEGORIES:Events & Programs,TLC Events
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