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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

Tour at TLC’s Boloria Meadows Nature Preserve

Boloria Meadows 7219 Millburne Ct., Bull Valley, IL

Let's celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Illinois Nature Preserves System with a hike at Boloria Meadows! Boloria Meadows Nature Preserve and adjacent buffers encompass approximately 50 acres of high-quality fen and sedge meadow and adjacent prairie, savanna, and woodland. The site is owned by The Land Conservancy of McHenry County and has responded remarkably […]

Pollinator-Friendly Fall Garden Cleanup

Harvard Diggins Library 900 E. McKinley St., Harvard, IL

Join TLC to learn some simple techniques for preparing your native plant garden for the upcoming fall season while still supporting pollinators and birds. Also, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about TLC’s Conservation@Home program! Date: Monday, Aug. 28, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Location: Harvard-Diggins Public Library, 900 E. McKinley St, Harvard Fee: Free, please email [email protected]

Fall Sustainability Sale Pickup

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

Pick up your previously ordered native plants, trees and shrubs, and browse our selection of plants available for purchase!