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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 […]

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!

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!

Howl at the Wolf Oak

Wolf Oak Woods 9016 IL Route 120, Woodstock, IL

Enjoy s’mores around a bonfire, delicious chili, a guided hike and family nature activities! Come spend an evening in the company of a 300-plus year-old oak tree and learn more […]

How to Collect and Sow Your Native Plant Seeds

Cary Area Library 1606 Three Oaks Rd., Cary, IL

Use those seeds! Join Sarah Michehl from TLC for tips and tricks on how to collect and sow your native plant seeds. In this program we will cover basic seed […]

Free

Member Appreciation Event – Wine and Cheese Hike

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

TLC would not exist without its wonderful members! You are the most important part of TLC, and we'd like to show our appreciation for your support at this members-only event […]

Free

CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN – Beginners Chainsaw Training

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

Want to learn how to use a chainsaw, but don’t know how to get started? Join TLC’s Ecologist, Megan Oropeza, and Natural Land Institute’s Director of Stewardship, Zach Grycan, to […]

$35 – $50

Preserving the Family Farm

McHenry County Farm Bureau 1102 McConnell Rd., Woodstock, IL

Hosted by: The Land Conservancy of McHenry County When: Friday, October 20, 2023 10:00 a.m. – noon (lunch included) Where: 1102 McConnell Rd, Woodstock, IL (McHenry County Farm Bureau) Do […]

Free

Seed Sharing Day

Open to TLC members, Seed Sharing Day is an annual event organized by TLC and hosted by a number of landowners. This is an opportunity for people to collect and […]

Free

Common Ground Gathering

Duke's Alehouse and Kitchen 110 N. Main St., Crystal Lake, IL

A gathering of farmers and farmland owners. Common Ground features inspiring land access stories and organizations that are engaged in supporting farmers on the land. Farmers and landowners attending will meet new […]

$10

CANCELLED – Winter Tree and Shrub Identification

Ryders Woods 556 Lake Ave., Woodstock, IL

Cancelled due to the cold weather forecast. No leaves? No problem! Join Kim Elsenbroek, TLC’s land conservation specialist, to learn how trees and shrubs can be identified based on twigs […]

$5