40th Annual Bald Eagle Watch
Join us throughout 2024 as JDCF programs celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. Begin the exploration by attending the 40th Annual Bald […]
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Bluebird Monitoring 101
In partnership with the Jo Daviess Wild Ones, JDCF staff and volunteers will give an overview of what you need to know to care for and monitor an Eastern bluebird […]
Invitation to Attend NW Illinois Audubon Birding Trip
Join us as we look for migrating waterfowl on the Mississippi River south of Savanna. Usually a wide variety of both diving and dabbling ducks can be observed, with males […]
JDCF Annual Meeting on April 11
JDCF invites the public to its annual meeting on April 11, 2024. In addition to the election and re-election of Board members, our keynote speaker will be conservation biologist, environmental […]
$40
JDCF Annual Frog Walk – Postponed to May 3
One of the first signs of spring is the sound of frogs waking up and calling. Bring the kids down to learn about what the frogs they are hearing. After […]
Emergence Convergence Guided Tour of Casper Bluff – Canceled
Today's tour has been canceled due to weather. Please join us tomorrow at Casper for a special Cicada Scientist Youth and Family event with Entomologist Jim Louderman from the Chicago […]
2024 Cicada Emergence Convergence Celebration – Cicada & Cricket Tasting
If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Eat ‘Em! In celebration of the historic 2024 Cicada Emergence Convergence enjoy a Blaum Bros. specialty cocktail paired with a delicious edible insect snack! Fare […]
2024 Emergence Convergence Celebration – Cicada Scientists Youth & Family Event
Bring the whole family to explore all of the ways that you can see signs of cicadas at Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve. We will be joined by Jim […]
100th Anniversary Celebration of the Upper Miss National Wildlife & Fish Refuge
Meet the staff and stewards of the Savanna District of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge at the Ingersoll Wetlands Learning Center in Thompson, IL. The Savannah […]
Weird & Wonderful Insects
Bring the whole family and join Chicago Field Museum insect educators and scientists to see their amazing collections of local, native insects. Learn how to wield a sweep net to […]
Explore Hanley Savanna with NW IL Prairie Enthusiasts
The Northwest IL Prairie Enthusiasts (NIPE) invite the public for a guided walk at its Hanley Savanna property near Hanover, IL. Members of NIPE meet regularly at Hanley Savanna to […]
Meteors on the Mound Star Gazing Event
JDCF invites everyone to Meteors on the Mound for a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower from atop Horseshoe Mound Preserve. Horseshoe Mound is one of the highest points in […]
$10
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