April 21 and 22, 2007
Earth Day 2007
Join the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and many local stewardship groups and organizations in celebrating Earth Day 2007. You can volunteer at one of more than a dozen sites throughout the District and/or join us for our family fun Earthday Celebration at Bunker Hill Woods from 1-3 on April 21.

EARTH DAY CELEBRATION (download pdf flyer)
Preserve Neighbors and Volunteers Appreciation Picnic
1 pm – 3 pm

Learn about conservation issues and ecological management. Events and activities include:

- Guided nature walks.

- Activities for kids.

- Many exhibitors.

- Refreshments and snacks.

- And much more!

Bunker Hill Woods is located on the east side of Caldwell Avenue 1/4 mile north of the intersection of Devon and Caldwell Avenue in Chicago.

For more information call (773) 631-1790.

PARKS AND PRESERVES CLEAN UP
for directions and specific information for each location follow the Workday Calendar link above!

SATURDAY, APRIL 21

Bunker Hill Forest Preserve (download pdf flyer)

Busse Woods Annual Cleanup

Dragonfly Monitoring -- Training Opportunity

Earth Day Restoration at Hidden Pond Hidden Pond

Earth Day Restoration Workday at Poplar Creek/Shoe Factory Road Woods

Earth Day! Spring Creek Forest Preserve

Powderhorn Prairie Workday!

Restoration Workday Santa Fe Prairie

Restoration Workday at Somme Prairie Nature Preserve

Volunteer Ecological Restoration Workday at Deer Grove

SUNDAY, APRIL 22

Earth Day Trail Maintenance and Ecological Managment at Palos - Mt. Forest Island (Maple Lake, Pulaski Woods)

Earth Day Celebration at Orland Grassland -- www.orlandgrassland.org

Restoration Workday at Miami Woods Prairie

Volunteer Restoration Workday at Paddock Woods

 

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