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Spring Sustainability Sale Pickup

McHenry County Soil and Water District 2222 Dean St., Woodstock, IL

Pick up your pre-ordered items, and we’ll also have extras for sale onsite! Onsite sales are first come, first served. Knowledgeable staff will be on hand to answer your plant questions.

Go for a Nature Walk This Spring

Yonder Prairie 1100 S. Rose Farm Rd., Woodstock, IL

Join TLC for a simple nature walk in May or June. It’s a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy some exercise and company on beautiful trails. Capacity is limited to 15 people per walk, so register early!

Go for a Nature Walk This Spring

Barefoot Ridge 1304 Deerpass Rd., Marengo, il

Join TLC for a simple nature walk in May or June. It’s a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy some exercise and company on beautiful trails. Capacity is limited to 15 people per walk, so register early!

Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Plant Your Own Pollinator Garden!

Crystal Lake Public Library 126 W. Paddock St., Crystal Lake, IL

Learn how to attract monarchs and other butterflies, birds and bees to your yard. Sarah Michehl with TLC will share info on gardening with native plants that will provide beauty and everything a pollinator could need. Date: Wednesday, May 31, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Location: Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 W Paddock St., Crystal Lake Fee: Free, […]

Free

Tree and Shrub Identification

Ryder's Woods 750 Kimball Ave., Woodstock, IL

If you’ve ever wondered, “What kind of tree is that?” this is the class for you! Join Megan Oropeza, TLC’s restoration ecologist, to learn how to identify common native trees and shrubs. Class will be outside, so please dress for the weather. 

$10

Go for a Nature Walk This Spring

Boloria Meadows 7219 Millburne Ct., Bull Valley, IL

Join TLC for a simple nature walk in May or June. It’s a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy some exercise and company on beautiful trails. Capacity is limited to 15 people per walk, so register early!

Go for a Nature Walk This Spring

Irish Oaks Nature Preserve 19017 Lincoln Rd., Harvard, IL

Join TLC for a simple nature walk in May or June. It’s a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy some exercise and company on beautiful trails. Capacity is limited to 15 people per walk, so register early!

TLC’s Volunteer Appreciation Celebration

Hennen Conservation Area 4622 Dean St., Woodstock, IL, United States

Join TLC for a fun afternoon at Hennen Conservation Area in Woodstock. This event is free for all volunteers and their families, and is in appreciation for all of the hard work you do! Come ready to enjoy food, drinks and a nice afternoon with the TLC community.

Pollinator Talk & Trek

Celebrate Pollinator Week June 19-26 with a Pollinator TREK! TREK through three host sites within the Boone Creek Watershed, have fun making observations and learning all about pollinators and the vital role they play in a healthy ecosystem. Enjoy a tasty treat, brought to you by bees, and celebrate! Date: Saturday, June 24 9:00 a.m. […]

Caminata y observación de arroyos

Gateway Park Heritage Ln. and Route 23, Harvard, IL

¡Celebra la Semana de conservación latina junto con TLC con una caminata y observación de arroyos!

Women Caring for the Land Learning Circle at the Alden Township Building

Alden Township Building 8515 Alden Rd, Harvard, IL

This Learning Circle will focus on topics such as rotational grazing, land access and family farming. During this session we will also visit Wanda Farm in Harvard, Illinois. Fee: $5 per person. Please register here. 

$5