File #: 14-0422    Version: 1 Name: Calendar of events
Type: Miscellaneous Item of Business Status: Filed
File created: 8/19/2014 In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 9/9/2014 Final action: 9/9/2014
Title: Friday through Sunday, 9/ 12 -9/ 14, 10 am to 4:30 pm Roadside Flower Sale, Chicago Botanic Garden, Burnstein Hall Garden, Glencoe Select from more than 300 arrangements and wreaths, crafted by volunteers and featuring dried flowers, pods, and grasses. Saturday, 9/13, 8 am to 2 pm Fishin' Buddies Fall Fishing Derby, Wampum Lake, I,90/94 & Thornton Lansing Rd, Thornton-Lansing This annual family fishing derby is perfect for all skill levels. Register at fbderby.com Saturday, 9/13, 1 pm Monarch Migration, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 W. 111th St, Lemont Why do monarch butterflies travel over 2,000 miles to the mountains of Central Mexico in the fall? Learn what cues they use to begin their journey south. Saturday, 9/13, 2 pm to 4 pm North Branch Trail Addition Celebration, Chicago Botanic Garden, Across from the McDonald Woods Pavilion, Glencoe Celebrate the opening of this multi-use trail which provides the "missing link" between the North Branch ...
Indexes: (Inactive) ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent
Attachments: 1. FPCC_Crabtree ArtinNature Rack_2014
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Friday through Sunday, 9/ 12 -9/ 14, 10 am to 4:30 pm
Roadside Flower Sale, Chicago Botanic Garden, Burnstein Hall Garden, Glencoe
Select from more than 300 arrangements and wreaths, crafted by volunteers and featuring dried flowers, pods, and grasses.

Saturday, 9/13, 8 am to 2 pm
Fishin' Buddies Fall Fishing Derby, Wampum Lake, I,90/94 & Thornton Lansing Rd, Thornton-Lansing
This annual family fishing derby is perfect for all skill levels. Register at fbderby.com

Saturday, 9/13, 1 pm
Monarch Migration, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 W. 111th St, Lemont
Why do monarch butterflies travel over 2,000 miles to the mountains of Central Mexico in the fall? Learn what cues they use to begin their journey south.

Saturday, 9/13, 2 pm to 4 pm
North Branch Trail Addition Celebration, Chicago Botanic Garden, Across from the McDonald Woods Pavilion, Glencoe
Celebrate the opening of this multi-use trail which provides the "missing link" between the North Branch and the Green Bay trails.

Saturday, 9/13, 10 am to 8 pm, Grand Entries at Noon and 6 pm
Sunday, 9/14, 10 am to 5 pm, Grand Entry at Noon
61st Annual American Indian Pow Wow, Busse Woods South, Higgins Rd east of I,290, Elk Grove Village
This event features Native American dance, drumming, food, art wares, films and fun. Don't miss traditional dance competitors from all over the country! In partnership with the American Indian Center of Chicago. Admission $10 - $15.

Sunday, 9/14, 1 pm
Killer Plants & Murderous Mushrooms, Trailside Museum, 738 Thatcher Avenue, River Forest Explore how some plants and fungi defend themselves, then follow a naturalist in search of examples. Adults and kids 12 & up. Register by 9/12.

Saturday, 9/20, 10 am to 1 pm
Saganashkee Slough Paddle, Saganashkee Slough Boat Launch, 11672 W 107th St, Lemont
Join our morning paddle as we take a look at the diverse habitats of this area.
Instruction provided. Call 708.771.1010 to reserve a s...

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