Peoria Wilds Ecological Restoration Workdays
Join these restoration workdays and meet new people, learn about the native (and non-native) flora and fauna, have some fun, and get some exercise! Bring gloves and water and dress appropriately for an outdoor experience. Check out Peoria Wilds online at www.peoriawilds.org or call JD Russell at 686-3360 for further information.
Detweiller and Forest Park
Periodic outings to Detweiller and Forest Park are offered by our stewards. Contact JD Russell (686-3360) for more information.
Robinson Park
Meet at the west parking lot at Robinson Park on Mossville Road. Contact steward Adam Rieger at 645-2354 or e-mail adam@signsmatter.com.
Day-Date Time
Sa: 5/4, 6/1, 7/6, 8/3 8:30-11:30 am
Singing Woods Workdays
Meet at Forest Park Nature Center. Contact Steve Meismer at 692-9724 or smeismer2@comcast.net
Day-Date Time
Sa: 4/27, 5/25, 6/22, 7/27, 8/24 8:00 am-12:00 pm
Springdale Cemetery Savanna Workdays
Meet at the Springdale Cemetery office on Prospect Road. Call steward John McGreal at 630-215-8204 with questions or e-mail johnpmcgreal@gmail.com.
Day-Date Time
Sa: 5/4, 6/1, 7/6, 8/3 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Camp Wokanda
Meet at the lower parking lot. Contact 579-2157 for more information.
Day-Date Time
Sa: 5/4, 6/13, 7/25, 8/24 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rocky Glen Hill Prairie Area
Meet in the parking lot at Jimmy's Bar, located at 2801 West Farmington Rd. Contact steward David Pittman for more information at dvdpttmn@aol.com.
Day-Date Time
Sa: 5/11, 6/18, 7/20, 8/17 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Forest Park Garlic Mustard Melee
Please spend time helping us control this rapidly spreading plant! A short presentation on Garlic Mustard will precede the control efforts.
Day-Date* Time*
Sa: 5/4 10 am-1 pm
*other dates and times by appointment