Learn fascinating facts and meet the nature center animals up close. Complete an animal craft to take home. Fees for this program help support the care of the nature center animals.
Night Hike: Bats (details)Take a hike with nature center staff and learn some new facts about Illinois’ native plants and animals. Take part in fun trail activities, learn animal adaptations, identify plants and sounds around you, and just enjoy the stroll. Dress accordingly. Sign up at 367-1544.
Night Hike: Fireflies (details)Take a hike with nature center staff and learn some new facts about Illinois’ native plants and animals. Take part in fun trail activities, learn animal adaptations, identify plants and sounds around you, and just enjoy the stroll. Dress accordingly. Call 367-1544 to register.
Stewardship Saturday at Busey Woods (details)Remove invasive plants, plant native trees and flowers, assist with general clean-up and trail work in Busey Woods. Tools, gloves, instructions and refreshments provided. Call 384-4062 in advance to let us know you will be coming.
Stewardship Saturday at Busey Woods (details)Remove invasive plants, plant native trees and flowers, assist with general clean-up and trail work in Busey Woods. Tools, gloves, instructions and refreshments provided. Call 384-4062 in advance to let us know you will be coming.
Stewardship Saturday at Meadowbrook Park (details)Remove invasive plants, plant native trees and flowers, assist with general clean-up and trail work in Meadowbrook Park. Tools, gloves, instructions and refreshments provided. Call 384-4062 in advance to let us know you will be coming.
Stewardship Saturday at Perkins Road Wet Prairie (details)Remove invasive assist with general clean-up in Perkins Road Wet Prairie. Tools, gloves, instructions and refreshments provided. Call 384-4062 in advance to let us know you will be coming.
Stewardship Saturday at Weaver Park (details)Remove invasive plants, plant native trees and flowers, assist with general clean-up and trail work in Weaver Park. Tools, gloves, instructions and refreshments provided. Call 384-4062 in advance to let us know you will be coming.
Sunday Morning Bird Walks (details)Learn basic bird watching and identification techniques. Bring a pair of binocluars if you have them.
Sunday Morning Bird Walks (details)Join Champaign County Audubon Society leaders on their weekly search for birds in Busey Woods and Crystal Lake Park. Bring a pair of binoculars if you have them.
Venom and Poison (details)Discover all about Illinois’ poisonous plants and venomous animals. Learn how identify them, avoid them and seek treatment. The program will include outdoor hiking; dress in long pants and tennis shoes. Long sleeves are also recommended.
