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PROPOSED MISCELLANEOUS ITEM OF BUSINESS
Department: Department of Conservation and Experiential Programming
Summary: Forest Preserves of Cook County Calendar - 3/9/2017 - 4/11/2017
Saturday - Sunday, 3/11 - 3/12; 10 am - 4 pm
Illinois Orchid Society Show and Sale; Regenstein Center, Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe
Artistically arranged orchids, including rare species and cultivated hybrids, will be on display. There will also be a judged exhibition and orchids for sale. Free.
Saturdays, 3/11 and 4/8; 1:30 pm
R.I.P. Workday, Little Red Schoolhouse, Willow Springs
Assist us with Removing Invasive Plants. Individuals and families welcome. Not suitable for ages 9 yrs. and younger. Participants 10-14 yrs. old must be accompanied by an adult.
Saturday, 3/11; 11 am
One Earth Film Festival, Thatcher Pavilion, River Forest
Join us for a free showing of the Emmy Award winning Forest Preserves of Cook County film Chicago's True Nature at Thatcher Pavilion, 8030, Chicago Ave. Meet some of our featured animals afterwards. For festival details, visit www.oneearthfilmfest.org.
Sunday, 3/12; 9:30 - 11 am or 1 - 2:30 pm
Weekend Family Class, "Churn It and Flip 'Em;" Learning Campus, Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe
Your next homemade breakfast won't be the same after you learn how fun and easy it is to make your own butter! What better to way to enjoy your butter than by spreading it onto delicious buttermilk pancakes? Participants will learn about the plants used to make breakfast and take home recipes to replicate this delectable feast at home.
Registration required and fee applies.
Sunday, 3/12; 1 pm
One Earth Film Festival, St. James Church, 2907 S Wabash Ave, Chicago
Join us for a free showing of an excerpt from the Emmy Award winning Forest Preserves of Cook County film Chicago's True Nature at St. James Church. For festival details, visit www.oneearthfilmfest.org. Will screen with Nature Play.
Thursday, 3/16; 11 am - 2 pm
A Taste of Maple Syrup Fest, C...
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