OUTSIDE IN CHAMPAIGN FORESTS: LAKE OF THE WOODS Saturday, Sep 13 Head OUTside in Champaign Forests every second Saturday of the month where nature and community come together with Uniting Pride of... Learn More
PRAIRIE STORIES & EXHIBIT GRAND OPENING Saturday, Sep 13 Join us to experience our new exhibit, “Changing Landscapes," and go back in time and experience some pieces of life... Learn More
SLUMBER STORIES: DREAM-INSPIRED CRAFTS AND STORYWALK Wednesday, Sep 17 Embark on the enchanting StoryWalk at Lake of the Woods where we’ll immerse ourselves in an imaginative bilingual tale. Learn More
CONSERVATION IN ACTION SERIES: TIMBER STAND IMPROVEMENT Saturday, Sep 27 Join us for a presentation about the long-term benefits of TSI for both timber quality and ecosystem health, then enjoy a guided field... Learn More
LAKE OF THE WOODS ORIENTEERING CHALLENGE Saturday, Oct 4 Enjoy exploring the outdoors while using a detailed map to find control points across varied terrain. Learn More
18TH ANNUAL LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES: MARY TODD LINCOLN Sunday, Oct 5 Hear from Mary Todd Lincoln and take a picture with her! Learn More
GROWING UP IN THE PRESERVES: DIG IN THE DIRT Tuesday, Oct 7 Join us to conduct experiments, play games, and get hands-on with the surprising science of soil! Learn More
BIKE WITH A NATURALIST Thursday, Oct 9 Join us for an engaging 6.7-mile bicycle tour of the trail as we stop along the way to discuss local natural and cultural history. Learn More