Women of Natural History

Join our guest speaker Kim White as she introduces the women who have made significant observations that have changed our understanding of the natural world, from Queen Hatshepsut’s botanical collections (1478-1458 B.C.E) to paleontologist Mary Anning (1799-1847) to biologist Rachel Carson (1907-1964). You will walk away with an appreciation of the women who made the natural world around you more relatable, impactful and accessible. Registration required by Wednesday, March 4: 815-722-4121. https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/9997?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true Hidden Oaks Nature Center is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.