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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