About us
Did you know that nature doesn't just stay healthy on its own?
Stewardship volunteer days mean life or death to many parts of many preserves. They are a great way to get exercise, have fun, learn something new and make a real and rewarding difference. Come to see for yourself.
No experience with restoration, but love nature and want to make a difference? All are welcome! Mentorship, hands-on learning, and good discussion provided 🙂
*Do crucial restoration work
*Meet new friends
*Enjoy tasty food
*Be a part of something big for the future of nature
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Dunesland Restoration Project
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Upcoming events
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Ecological Restoration at Illinois Beach State Park
Illinois Beach State Park Nature Center, Patomos Ave, Zion, IL, USJoin a friendly group of volunteers in restoring the unique dunesland ecosystem at Illinois Beach State Park!
No experience with restoration, but love nature and want to make a difference? All are welcome! Mentorship, hands-on learning, yummy treats, and good discussion provided 🙂
- Cut and remove brush and burn it on a blazing fire
- Meet new friends
- Enjoy tasty food
- Go home knowing you made an impact
Meet at the Illinois Beach Nature Center parking lot a few minutes before 9am. Dress in layers, wear natural fiber clothing (such as cotton or wool), or don't get too close to the fire. Bring water and a snack to share if you'd like. All work tools provided. Everyone is invited to come, learn, lead, eat and make a difference.
Keep in touch on Instagram and Facebook
RSVP here or on the Google FormThis is a recurring event and while the organizer may not attend every time, there will be a group waiting to welcome you at the Nature Center!
1 attendee
Restoration Workday at Florsheim Nature Preserve!
Florsheim Nature Preserve Parking, 42°12'52.0"N 87°54'03.7"W, Lincolnshire, IL, USJoin a friendly group of volunteers in restoring a local hidden gem: Florsheim Nature Preserve!
No experience with restoration, but love nature and want to make a difference? All are welcome! Mentorship, hands-on learning, and good discussion provided 🙂
*Cut and remove invasive brush and burn it on a blazing fire
*Meet new friends
*Enjoy tasty food
*Go home knowing you made an impactWe'll meet at the end of Farrington Drive.
Get in touch: florsheimfriends@friendsilnature.org
RSVP: https://forms.gle/obYFqWZeJT4GwrxX6
https://www.instagram.com/florsheimneedsyou/1 attendeeEcological Restoration at Illinois Beach State Park
Illinois Beach State Park Nature Center, Patomos Ave, Zion, IL, USJoin a friendly group of volunteers in restoring the unique dunesland ecosystem at Illinois Beach State Park!
No experience with restoration, but love nature and want to make a difference? All are welcome! Mentorship, hands-on learning, yummy treats, and good discussion provided 🙂
- Cut and remove brush and burn it on a blazing fire
- Meet new friends
- Enjoy tasty food
- Go home knowing you made an impact
Meet at the Illinois Beach Nature Center parking lot a few minutes before 9am. Dress in layers, wear natural fiber clothing (such as cotton or wool), or don't get too close to the fire. Bring water and a snack to share if you'd like. All work tools provided. Everyone is invited to come, learn, lead, eat and make a difference.
Keep in touch on Instagram and Facebook
RSVP here or on the Google FormThis is a recurring event and while the organizer may not attend every time, there will be a group waiting to welcome you at the Nature Center!
1 attendeeRestoration Workday at Florsheim Nature Preserve!
Florsheim Nature Preserve Parking, 42°12'52.0"N 87°54'03.7"W, Lincolnshire, IL, USJoin a friendly group of volunteers in restoring a local hidden gem: Florsheim Nature Preserve!
No experience with restoration, but love nature and want to make a difference? All are welcome! Mentorship, hands-on learning, and good discussion provided 🙂
*Cut and remove invasive brush and burn it on a blazing fire
*Meet new friends
*Enjoy tasty food
*Go home knowing you made an impactWe'll meet at the end of Farrington Drive.
Get in touch: florsheimfriends@friendsilnature.org
RSVP: https://forms.gle/obYFqWZeJT4GwrxX6
https://www.instagram.com/florsheimneedsyou/1 attendee
Past events
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