Friends' Lathrop Homes Nature Trail Workday

Friends will be hosting a workday at Lathrop Home Nature Trail.  Check out this MAP to see where we will be meeting.  

Join us as we restore this forgotten riverside nature trail.  Learn new restoration skills, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors!

Please RSVP here!

If you have any questions, contact Sean Moloney at smoloney@chicagoriver.org or (312) 939-0490, ext. 18. 

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Somme Woods East Volunteer Day

Somme Woods East volunteer day at Dundee Road, Northbrook.

Join us for this ongoing restoration project at Somme Woods East. We will be removing invasive species, collecting seeds and learning about other restoration activities. Be a part of Centennial Volunteers and help out in our forest preserves. Learn new skills, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors. Lunch provided!

Go to fpdcc.com/cv to sign up.

If you have any questions contact Josh Coles at Josh@fotfp.org or (330) 705-3762. 

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Somme Woods East Volunteer Day

Somme Woods East volunteer day at Dundee Road, Northbrook.

Join us for this ongoing restoration project at Somme Woods East. We will be removing invasive species, collecting seeds and learning about other restoration activities. Be a part of Centennial Volunteers and help out in our forest preserves. Learn new skills, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors. Lunch provided!

Go to fpdcc.com/cv to sign up.

If you have any questions contact Josh Coles at Josh@fotfp.org or (330) 705-3762. 

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Somme Woods East Volunteer Workday

Somme Woods East volunteer day at Dundee Road, Northbrook.

Join us for this ongoing restoration project at Somme Woods East. We will be removing invasive species, collecting seeds and learning about other restoration activities. Be a part of Centennial Volunteers and help out in our forest preserves. Learn new skills, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors. Lunch provided!

Go to fpdcc.com/cv to sign up.

If you have any questions contact Josh Coles at Josh@fotfp.org or (330) 705-3762. 

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Friends' Ping Tom Memorial Park Workday

Friends will be hosting a workday at Ping Tom Memorial Park.  Check out this MAP to see where we will be meeting.  

Join us as we cleanup this unique riverside park.  Learn about the Chicago River, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors!

Please RSVP here!

If you have any questions, contact Sean Moloney at smoloney@chicagoriver.org or (312) 939-0490, ext. 18. 

(Photo credit: Joseph Miller)

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Kickapoo Volunteer Workday

Be a part of river and forest revitalization by joining an inspiring movement of volunteers gathering to restore this special site along the Little Calumet River.  

The fourth Saturday of the month is the regular volunteer day at Kickapoo. Join us in caring for new plants, gathering seeds, and clearing room for new species on Kickapoo prairie.  

Click here to register!

If you have any questions contact Chris Weber at Chris@fotfp.org or (773) 746-5223. 

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Native Americans Life in the Calumet (archeologist talk)

Before the arrival of European settlers, native peoples lived and traded along the Little Calumet River. Come learn about their food and lifestyle from archaeologists who conducted recent excavations. If you have any questions contact Chris Weber at Chris@fotfp.org or (773) 746-5223. 

Blue Island Public Library 
2433 S. York St. 
Blue Island

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