CFC is looking for bluebird monitors for the 2019 spring and summer seasons. Nest monitoring is a really fun and productive spring and summer activity. It takes little time, just a bit more than an hour, once weekly. This is a good way to see how a restored prairie changes from week to week. The diversity of CFC’s Spring Creek …
Incredible bats program – October 9 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Incredible bats Join us to learn more about the environmental services our native bats perform. What makes bats incredible? They are the masters of the night and possess several unique abilities. Bats are the world’s only true flying mammals. They are capable of using echolocation. Bats eat garden and crop pests and lower the risk of West Nile virus by consuming thousands of …
Watersheds Partnership Program – Creating Riparian Landscapes – July 10 from 10 until noon
But What Will the Neighbors Think? Creating Riparian Landscapes That Are Easy on the Eye and Great for the Environment! Speaker: Bob Kirschner, Curator of Aquatic Plant & Urban Lake Studies and Director of Restoration Ecology, Chicago Botanic Garden. The program will begin at 10:00 AM at the Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Hwy, Barrington. This program is sponsored …
April 14 Community Ed program – The Value of Ants
Saturday, April 14, 2018 The Value of Ants — Living With and Loving Them Sean Menke, PhD, Associate Professor of Biology, Lake Forest College In this new topic for Community Ed programs, Dr. Menke will discuss the role of ants in the landscape and in your yard! Learn to appreciate their essential functions in healthy ecosystems. Program begins at 10:00 …
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