Upcoming Events
2021
April 2022
2023
1 – Friday
2 – Saturday
3 – Sunday
4 – Monday
5 – Tuesday
7 – Thursday
8 – Friday
9 – Saturday
10 – Sunday
11 – Monday
Scientist Michael Wiant talks about Native American Uses of Plant in Illinois. This is a hybrid program, both in-person and online.
Location: Mennonite Church. 805 S Cottage Ave. Normal IL 61761
Event Webpage: illinoisprairie.wildones.org/events
12 – Tuesday
13 – Wednesday
14 – Thursday
Land Ethics Evolving: Conservation in a Time of Rapid Social and Environmental Change
April 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm at the Illinois State University Brown Ballroom (Bone Student Center, 200 N. University)
FREE
Join us for this presentation by Aldo Leopold scholar Dr. Curt Meine, a renowned...
15 – Friday
16 – Saturday
Led by some of JWP's finest birders, weekend bird walks are held during peak migration at our local bird oases, this time at Ewing Park. Within the Ewing, Hedge Apple Woods was designated an Important Bird Area for migration in 2016. Warblers, thrushes, sparrows, finches, raptors, etc., all...
17 – Sunday
18 – Monday
19 – Tuesday
20 – Wednesday
21 – Thursday
22 – Friday
April's Technical Meeting has been moved from April 15 to April 22.
23 – Saturday
2-hour bird walks are appropriate for all ages and all skill levels. We even have 4 pairs of loaner binoculars! Park on the side of the road on the north side of the preserve. Bill and Mercy Davison are your leaders.
24 – Sunday
25 – Monday
Join a virtual walk on Zoom with Red Stem Native Landscapes as we design and build a large, strictly native plant garden in a Chicago suburb. A great starter for shopping at our May 21st native plant sale.
Webpage Event: //illinoisprairie.wildones.org/events
26 – Tuesday
27 – Wednesday
28 – Thursday
29 – Friday
April's Policy Meeting has been moved from April 22 to April 29.
30 – Saturday
It's the peak of spring migration, so join us on a fun bird walk through the wooded property formerly home to the Camp Peairs Girl Scout Camp on Lake Bloomington! Led by Angelo Capparella and Mercy Davison, this walk will include a stroll through trees and along the shoreline. Participants...