Latest Past Events
Hike with a Naturalist: February
ParkLands Chinquapin Bluffs South Gate JVXH+C9, CarlockJoin ParkLands for our first Hike with A Naturalist! Starting in February, we will be offering guided hikes with a Naturalist through different preserves monthly! Join us for our first Hike with a Naturalist on February 5th at 1:00 PM at Chinquapin Bluffs South Gate (directions linked below)! Register for the hike HERE. DIRECTIONS TO
New Year’s Day Hike
ParkLands Merwin Preserve SOUTH gate 20226-20298 PJ Keller Hwy, Lexington, ILMany people like to start the new year with exercise, reflection, and nature. This year, kick off your new year resolutions with ParkLands Foundation on a guided New Year's Day hike at Merwin Preserve! We will meet at the Merwin South Gate at 10:00 AM to start the hike! Please dress warm and wear comfortable
Prairie Seed Collection Work Day 11/6
On November 6th take part in our seed collection and the last workday of the season! We will meet at 8:00 AM at the McDonald’s in Chenoa, then carpool to the collection site north of Pontiac. We will work at the site collecting seeds until 12:00 PM. Afterwards we will carpool back to the McDonald’s