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  • A woman in full chainsaw gear in the woods

    Beginner’s Chainsaw Training

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

    Want to learn to chainsaw, but don’t know how to get started? Join TLC’s staff Restoration Tech Kevin Wendtland and Ecologist Daniel Pohl to learn the basics in a hands-on […]

    $35 – $50
  • A group posing for a photo in the woods

    CANCELLED – Crowley Oaks Restoration Workday

    Crowley Oaks Woods 18725 Crowley Rd., Harvard, IL

    Cancelled due to rain! Weekly Crowley Workdays continue, thanks to our site co-steward: Julie! She and Larry will be continuing the tradition at this magnificent wooded 80 acre site! Work […]

  • A group after a volunteer seed collecting event

    Help TLC Collect Native Seed for Restoration!

    Yonder Prairie 1143 S. Rosefarm Rd., Woodstock, IL, United States

    You can help collect native seed to help restore TLC’s 1,000 acres of local prairies and woodlands throughout McHenry County! Join the fun with this hands-on outdoor activity. We will […]

  • Three people at a TLC event

    Member & Volunteer Appreciation: Wine and Cheese Hike

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

    This event has been moved to Friday, Oct. 2 because of the rain forecast for Oct. 1. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to see you there!  TLC would […]

  • Savannah sparrow

    Fall Migrants Bird Walk

    Thompson Road Preserve 9707 Thompson Rd., Bull Valley, IL

    Migrating birds are making their way south to their wintering grounds, but there are still plenty to be found! Help us spot migrating birds such as raptors, warblers, sparrows, flycatchers, […]

  • A large oak tree, blue sky

    Irish Oaks Restoration Workday

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

    Join us for a workday at this exquisite Illinois Nature Preserve! This 40 acre parcel was identified in the Illinois Natural Areas Inventory as the best remaining example of a […]

  • Prairie at Thompson Road Preserve with trees in the background and a blue sky with clouds

    Thompson Road Preserve Restoration Workday

    Thompson Road Preserve 9707 Thompson Rd., Bull Valley, IL

    Join Bruce at Thompson Road Preserve for a morning of restoration! This workday will be clearing brush under the oaks along the road allowing folks traveling down Thompson to view […]

  • A group posing for a photo in the woods

    Crowley Oaks Restoration Workday

    Crowley Oaks Woods 18725 Crowley Rd., Harvard, IL

    Weekly Crowley Workdays continue, thanks to our site co-steward: Julie! She and Larry will be continuing the tradition at this magnificent wooded 80 acre site! Work will continue clearing invasive […]

  • The Wolf Oak tree in Woodstock, IL at dusk

    Wolf Oak Woods Restoration Workday

    Wolf Oak Woods 9016 IL Route 120, Woodstock, IL

    Wolf Oak Woods is named after the Wolf Oak, a large bur oak that is believed to be more than 350 years old. The sprawling nature of its heavy limbs […]

  • A group after a volunteer seed collecting event

    Help TLC Collect Native Seed for Restoration!

    Wolf Oak Woods 9016 IL Route 120, Woodstock, IL

    You can help collect native seed to help restore TLC’s 1,000 acres of local prairies and woodlands throughout McHenry County! Join the fun with this hands-on outdoor activity. We will […]

  • A butterfly on Joe Pye Weed.

    Boloria Meadows Restoration Workday

    Boloria Meadows 7219 Millburne Ct., Bull Valley, IL, United States

    It's been hot; but, the air will soon be cool and crisp, that means it's the time of year when workdays at Boloria Meadows resume! Located within the Boone Creek […]

  • A group posing for a photo in the woods

    Crowley Oaks Restoration Workday

    Crowley Oaks Woods 18725 Crowley Rd., Harvard, IL

    Weekly Crowley Workdays continue, thanks to our site co-steward: Julie! She and Larry will be continuing the tradition at this magnificent wooded 80 acre site! Work will continue clearing invasive […]