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SUMMARY:Indige-Facts
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. \nMuseum hours are: \n\nTuesdays to Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nSundays Noon to 4 p.m.\n\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-6/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T160000
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SUMMARY:Museum Campus Day - Isle a la Cache
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what’s going on in our 18th-century Traders Cabin or wanted to peek inside the Native American longhouse above the pollinator garden?\nThis is your chance to explore all the buildings at Isle a la Cache Museum and learn about the Potawatomi and French fur traders who once called this area home. Drop in for a self-guided exploration during normal operating hours. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIndoor facilities are accessible; outdoor areas are accessible via paved and limestone trails. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/museum-campus-day-isle-a-la-cache/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T210000
DTSTAMP:20241024T195916Z
CREATED:20241023T212136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T195916Z
UID:10002413-1729882800-1729890000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Moonlight Masquerade
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for the adults to take back Halloween!\nCome dressed in costume and hike along a glowing night trail. Experience the darker side of nature through games and challenges that put the creepy in creepy crawlies. Treats await those who dare to have some fun. Enjoy the beverage of your choice (BYOB) by a fire while roasting hotdogs and marshmallows. For alcoholic beverages\, please bring beer and wine only. \nFee: $5 per person. Age: Ages 21 and older. \nRegistration required by Tuesday\, Oct. 22\, by calling 708-946-2216 or online. \nBe prepared to hike up to 1.5 miles in the dark along a natural surface trail with uneven surfaces. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/moonlight-masquerade/
LOCATION:Plum Creek Nature Center in Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve\, 27064 Dutton Rd.\, Beecher\, IL\, 60401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T160000
DTSTAMP:20241022T185259Z
CREATED:20241022T181035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T185259Z
UID:10002404-1729850400-1729872000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts Traveling Exhibit it
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. \nMuseum hours are: \n\nTuesdays to Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nSundays Noon to 4 p.m.\n\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-traveling-exhibit-it/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T113000
DTSTAMP:20241024T195212Z
CREATED:20241023T211529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T195212Z
UID:10002411-1729850400-1729855800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lost & Found: Mushroom Wounders
DESCRIPTION:Feeding wildlife\, cycling nutrients\, reducing pollution and facilitating tree communication.\nThose are a few of the amazing contributions fungus gives to its environment. Come to Four River to learn more about the incredible fungus in the forest. Walk the trails in search of these living organisms and join us indoors afterward to experience the Lost & Found traveling exhibit on loan from the Chicago Botanic Garden. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. Registration required by Thursday\, Oct. 24\, by calling 815-722-9470 or online. \nPlease dress for the weather. This is an inclusive program\, welcoming individual of all abilities. The hike will be up to 1.5 miles long on paved and natural trails. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lost-found-mushroom-wounders/
LOCATION:Four Rivers Environmental Education Center\, 25055 S Walnut Ln.\, Channahon\, IL\, 60410\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T110000
DTSTAMP:20241024T195053Z
CREATED:20241023T211836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T195053Z
UID:10002412-1729850400-1729854000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Wild Child on the Road: Hammel Woods
DESCRIPTION:We are taking Wild Child on the road this season\, visiting different preserves around Will County.\nAnswer the call of your wild child by getting your toddler outside with this monthly nature-themed program. Join a naturalist for hands-on activities such as games\, stories\, crafts\, hikes and more! The last Friday of each month we will have something new for you and your child to explore while getting a little dirt on those hands and knees. \nFee: Free! Age: Ages 3-5. (Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.) Registration required by Wednesday\, Oct. 23\, by calling 815-727-8700 or online. \nPlease register everyone in your group\, both children and adults. \nDress accordingly\, and be prepared for all outdoor activities as well as experiencing all weather types (rain\, shine and even snow). Trails are on natural\, uneven surfaces. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wild-child-on-the-road-hammel-woods/
LOCATION:Hammel Woods\, Black Rd. east of Rte 59\, Shorewood\, IL\, 60404\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T160000
DTSTAMP:20241022T190719Z
CREATED:20241022T180749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T190719Z
UID:10002403-1729764000-1729785600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts Traveling Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. \nMuseum hours are: \n\nTuesdays to Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nSundays Noon to 4 p.m.\n\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-traveling-exhibit-3/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T180000
DTSTAMP:20241022T190335Z
CREATED:20241022T175645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T190335Z
UID:10002400-1729702800-1729706400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Take it Outside Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a way to connect with fellow Goose chasers?\nJoin us for this meetup to get to know other Take It Outside challenge participants and maybe even complete some missions together. Stop by the shelter to let us know what you’re enjoying about the challenge and meet other Goosechasers then set out on an adventure of your own. \nThis is not an interpretive hike. Forest Preserve staff will be on hand to answer questions and troubleshoot for challenge participants. Those who attend are welcome to hit the trails with others to complete missions and make plans to meet up for future Take It Outside outings. We will meet up rain or shine; if the meetup must be canceled due to severe weather\, a message will be sent to participants via the Goosechase app. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. Meet at Hidden Shelter at Hammel Woods — Route 59 Access. \nThe parking lot and shelter area are accessible. Preserve trails are on paved surfaces over uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/take-it-outside-meetup/
LOCATION:Hammel Woods\, Black Rd. east of Rte 59\, Shorewood\, IL\, 60404\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T170000
DTSTAMP:20241022T190129Z
CREATED:20241021T220156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T190129Z
UID:10002399-1729695600-1729702800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Rec Bike Club: Messenger Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Join our recreation coordinator on the trail for some bike rides this fall!\nMeet at Messenger Marsh in Homer Glen for a 5-mile ride at a comfortable group pace. Register and complete all six Rec Bike Club rides in this series and receive a commemorative shirt. \nFee: Free! Age: Ages 16 and older. \nRegistration required by Tuesday\, Oct. 22\, by calling 815-727-8700 or online. \nA bicycle and helmet are required for each participant. \nThe trail is crushed limestone. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/rec-bike-club-messenger-marsh/
LOCATION:Messenger Woods Nature Preserve\, 13800 W. Bruce Rd.\, Homer Glen\, IL\, 60491\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T160000
DTSTAMP:20241022T185854Z
CREATED:20241022T175950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T185854Z
UID:10002401-1729677600-1729699200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts Traveling Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. \nMuseum hours are: \n\nTuesdays to Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nSundays Noon to 4 p.m.\n\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-traveling-exhibit-2/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T160000
DTSTAMP:20241022T185440Z
CREATED:20241021T215433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T185440Z
UID:10002397-1729591200-1729612800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts Traveling Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. \nMuseum hours are: \n\nTuesdays to Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nSundays Noon to 4 p.m.\n\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-traveling-exhibit/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T160000
DTSTAMP:20241022T184958Z
CREATED:20241021T215017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T184958Z
UID:10002396-1729591200-1729612800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Fishing for Trash
DESCRIPTION:Pick up some dirty tricks to earn some treats!\nHelp Hidden Lakes Trout Farm look its best by picking up litter in the preserve. Fishing line and other debris pose serious threats to our furry and feathered friends. Animals may become entangled in fishing line or swallow hooks or bits of plastic. Check in with the front desk for a bucket and grabbers. Fill the bucket and return it to earn a treat from the Tackle Box. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nHidden Lakes Trout Farm has paved accessible trails from the parking lot. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/fishing-for-trash-3/
LOCATION:Hidden Oaks Nature Center\, 419 Trout Farm Road\, Bolingbrook\, IL\, 60440\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T160000
DTSTAMP:20241022T184755Z
CREATED:20241021T214700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T184755Z
UID:10002395-1729591200-1729612800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:LOST AND FOUND: REMNANTS OF SAVANNAS AND OLD-GROWTH FORESTS
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Tuesday\, Oct. 15 to Sunday\, Dec. 29. \nHours: \n\nTuesdays to Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. \nSundays: Noon to 4 p.m..\n\nThis traveling exhibition presents the work of landscape photographer Miles Lowry. Through remarkable photographs\, Lowry captures the grace and grandeur in what remains of the vast forests and savannas that once covered the eastern half of the United States. Since 2001\, he has searched out and documented restored savannas and pockets of old-growth forests\, focusing attention on these now-rare landscapes. His images are often presented as constructed panoramas — several square images combined into one multiple-framed composition. \nThe Lost and Found exhibition is brought to you through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nThis exhibit is fully inclusive\, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Four Rivers is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lost-and-found-remnants-of-savannas-and-old-growth-forests/
LOCATION:Four Rivers Environmental Education Center\, 25055 S Walnut Ln.\, Channahon\, IL\, 60410\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T210000
DTSTAMP:20241015T200123Z
CREATED:20241014T195705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T200123Z
UID:10002387-1729274400-1729285200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Trick-or-Treat in the Woods: Four Rivers
DESCRIPTION:Experience the woods like never before!\nCome dressed in costume and hike along a glowing trail to learn what goes bump in the woods at night. Visit spooky stations\, but beware! Will tricks or treats await? Enjoy a crackling fire while roasting marshmallows for s’mores. This program is a night hike\, not a parking lot trunk or treat. \nTwo sessions will be offered: \n\nSession 1: 6-7:30 p.m.\nSession 2: 7:30-9 p.m.\nFee: $5 per person.\nAge: All ages. (Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.)\nRegistration required by Thursday\, Oct. 17\, by calling 815-722-9470 or online.\n\nThis program fills quickly\, so don’t delay! This is an inclusive program\, welcoming individuals of all abilities. The hike will be up to 1.5 miles on paved and natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/trick-or-treat-in-the-woods-four-rivers/
LOCATION:Four Rivers Environmental Education Center\, 25055 S Walnut Ln.\, Channahon\, IL\, 60410\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T160000
DTSTAMP:20241016T152002Z
CREATED:20241015T213639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T152002Z
UID:10002391-1729245600-1729267200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nTuesdays to Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays.\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-5/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T160000
DTSTAMP:20241016T133917Z
CREATED:20241014T194727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T133917Z
UID:10002385-1729159200-1729180800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nTuesdays to Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays.\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-4/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T160000
DTSTAMP:20241015T194834Z
CREATED:20241014T193249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T194834Z
UID:10002381-1729072800-1729094400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nTuesdays to Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays.\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-3/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T160000
DTSTAMP:20241015T194724Z
CREATED:20241014T192926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T194724Z
UID:10002380-1728986400-1729008000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from\nSaturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\nTuesdays to Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays.\nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts-2/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T160000
DTSTAMP:20241011T192033Z
CREATED:20241011T175931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T192033Z
UID:10002377-1728986400-1729008000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lost & Found: Remnants of Savannas & Old Growth Forests
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Tuesday\, Oct. 15\, to Sunday\, Dec. 29. \nHours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays and \nnoon to 4 p.m. Sundays. \nThis traveling exhibition presents the work of landscape photographer Miles Lowry. Through remarkable photographs\, Lowry captures the grace and grandeur in what remains of the vast forests and savannas that once covered the eastern half of the United States. Since 2001\, he has searched out and documented restored savannas and pockets of old-growth forests\, focusing attention on these now-rare landscapes. His images are often presented as constructed panoramas — several square images combined into one multiple-framed composition. \nThe Lost and Found exhibition is brought to you through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nThis exhibit is fully inclusive\, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Four Rivers is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lost-found-remnants-of-savannas-old-growth-forests/
LOCATION:Four Rivers Environmental Education Center\, 25055 S Walnut Ln.\, Channahon\, IL\, 60410\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T203000
DTSTAMP:20241011T191040Z
CREATED:20241011T172043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T191040Z
UID:10002372-1728756000-1728765000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Trick-or-Treat in the Woods: Hickory Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Experience the woods like never before! Come dressed in costume and hike along a glowing trail to learn what goes bump in the woods at night. Visit spooky stations\, but beware! Will tricks or treats await? Enjoy a crackling fire while roasting marshmallows for s’mores. This program is a night hike\, not a parking lot trunk or treat. \nTwo sessions will be offered: \n\nSession 1: 6-7 p.m.\nSession 2: 7:30-8:30 p.m.\n\nFee: $5 per person. Age: All ages. (Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.) \nRegistration required by Friday\, Oct. 11\, by calling 815-727-8700 or online. \nThis program fills quickly\, so don’t delay! The hike will be up to 1 mile on paved and natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/trick-or-treat-in-the-woods-hickory-creek-preserve-2/
LOCATION:Hickory Creek Preserve\, 10537 W. LaPorte Rd.\, Mokena\, IL\, 60448\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T150000
DTSTAMP:20241011T190847Z
CREATED:20241011T171552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T190847Z
UID:10002371-1728730800-1728745200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Spooky Craft Lab Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Monsters\, marionettes and more! Creatively craft a collection of decorations\, toys or games all in the spirit of Halloween. A variety of examples plus instructions will be on display in the Grand Hall to inspire you as you dare to design your own Halloween art project. All supplies will be provided. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nThis is an inclusive program\, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Four Rivers Environmental Education Center is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/spooky-craft-lab-weekend/
LOCATION:Four Rivers Environmental Education Center\, 25055 S Walnut Ln.\, Channahon\, IL\, 60410\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T120000
DTSTAMP:20241011T190739Z
CREATED:20241011T171212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T190739Z
UID:10002370-1728727200-1728734400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the fall season with the Pumpkin Fun Run!\nThis event is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities who enjoy getting active outdoors. Take in the sights and sounds of fall as you cruise through beautiful Hadley Valley. After crossing the finish line\, choose the perfect pumpkin to take home. Each participant will also receive a free doughnut and apple cider\, and Lil Deb’s Mobile Eats will be onsite to help with your snacking needs. Fall activities will be waiting at the finish line. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. Registration required by Friday\, Oct. 11\, by calling 815-727-8700 or online. \nStrollers are welcome. Please no rollerblades\, bicycles or dogs. The fun run is just less than 2.5 miles on a crushed limestone surface. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/pumpkin-fun-run/
LOCATION:Hadley Valley\, 18304 Goougar Rd.\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T110000
DTSTAMP:20241011T152606Z
CREATED:20241010T214730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T152606Z
UID:10002367-1728727200-1728730800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Wonderkids Weekend Edition: Leaves
DESCRIPTION:Calling all families with preschoolers! Join us for a hands-on program designed for your little one.\nprogram is geared toward children ages 2 to 5 and is complete with tons of facts\, singing\, story time\, table activities and crafts. \nFee: Free! Age: Ages 2-5. (Children must be accompanied by an adult.) Registration required by Thursday\, Oct. 10\, by calling 815-722-9301 or online. \nWe have limited space\, so please register everyone attending\, including all adults. Isle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Outdoor activities will take place on paved paths and natural surfaces across 1 mile of uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wonderkids-weekend-edition-leaves/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T110000
DTSTAMP:20241011T190132Z
CREATED:20241011T170832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T190132Z
UID:10002369-1728723600-1728730800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Fall Migratory Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day in the fall!\nJoin other birders\, beginners and experts alike\, for a hike into the woods to see some of Will County’s favorite migratory birds. Birds migrating in the fall may not sing so loudly or be so brightly colored\, but that only makes them more exciting to discover along the way. \nFee: Free! Age: Ages 12 or older. Registration required by Friday\, Oct. 11\, by calling 815-722-9470 or online. \nThis hike will be up to 1.5 miles and take place on natural trails across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/fall-migratory-bird-hike/
LOCATION:Messenger Woods Nature Preserve\, 13800 W. Bruce Rd.\, Homer Glen\, IL\, 60491\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241011T203000
DTSTAMP:20241011T142102Z
CREATED:20241010T190118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T142102Z
UID:10002354-1728669600-1728678600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Trick-or-Treat in the Woods: Hickory Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Experience the woods like never before! Come dressed in costume and hike along a glowing trail to learn what goes bump in the woods at night. Visit spooky stations\, but beware! Will tricks or treats await? Enjoy a crackling fire while roasting marshmallows for s’mores. This program is a night hike\, not a parking lot trunk or treat. \nTwo sessions will be offered: Session 1: 6-7 p.m. Session 2: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Fee: $5 per person. Age: All ages. (Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.) Registration required by Friday\, Oct. 11\, by calling 815-727-8700 or online. \nThis program fills quickly\, so don’t delay! The hike will be up to 1 mile on paved and natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/trick-or-treat-in-the-woods-hickory-creek-preserve/
LOCATION:Hickory Creek Preserve\, 10537 W. LaPorte Rd.\, Mokena\, IL\, 60448\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241011T160000
DTSTAMP:20241011T141523Z
CREATED:20241010T192004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T141523Z
UID:10002358-1728640800-1728662400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Indige-Facts
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program runs from Saturday\, Sept. 21\, to Sunday\, Dec. 8. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. \nAre Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences of Native peoples. Still\, knowing where to find answers or who to ask can be challenging. That is why the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian has set out to share information about Native Americans with the public through Indige-Facts\, its new traveling exhibit. \nIndige-Facts features facts about contemporary Native Americans. The traveling exhibit covers topics ranging from accepted terminology and population size to the sovereign rights of Native people. Indige-Facts is a great way to educate yourself on contemporary Native life in the United States. This exhibition is on loan from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston and is brought to Isle a la Cache Museum through the generous support of The Nature Foundation of Will County. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/indige-facts/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T113000
DTSTAMP:20241008T211708Z
CREATED:20241008T200751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T211708Z
UID:10002343-1728468000-1728473400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Nature Play Day: Mushrooms & More
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this monthly nature-themed program for 3- to 5-year-olds and their caregivers to enjoy together!\nThe flowers may be fading\, but something else is popping up on the forest floor – mushrooms! Let’s look for fungi in all different shapes and sizes while finding out the important jobs they do. \nFee: Free! Age: Ages 3-5. Registration required\, by calling 708-946-2216 or online. \nPlease register all the children and adults in your group since you’ll be joining in the fun together. \nBe prepared for indoor and outdoor activities\, including a hike\, a story\, games\, music\, art and more. We encourage experiencing the outdoors rain or shine\, so please dress accordingly. Plum Creek Nature Center is an accessible facility. Outdoor activities may take place on natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/nature-play-day-mushrooms-more/
LOCATION:Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve\, 27064 Dutton Rd.\, Beecher\, 60401\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T193000
DTSTAMP:20241004T204357Z
CREATED:20241004T184416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T204357Z
UID:10002331-1728410400-1728415800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Nature Play Day After Hours: Mushrooms and More
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this monthly nature-themed program for 3- to 5-year-olds.\nThe flowers may be fading\, but something else is popping up on the forest floor – mushrooms! Let’s look for fungi in all different shapes and sizes while finding out the important jobs they do. \nFee: Free! Age: Ages 3-5. Registration required by Sunday\, Oct. 6\, by calling 708-946-2216 or online. \nPlease register all the children and adults in your group since you’ll be joining in the fun together. \nBe prepared for indoor and outdoor activities\, including a hike\, a story\, games\, music\, art and more. We encourage experiencing the outdoors rain or shine\, so please dress accordingly. Plum Creek Nature Center is an accessible facility. Outdoor activities may take place on natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/nature-play-day-after-hours-mushrooms-and-more/
LOCATION:Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve\, 27064 Dutton Rd.\, Beecher\, 60401\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241006T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241006T143000
DTSTAMP:20241004T183245Z
CREATED:20241004T182239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T183245Z
UID:10002325-1728217800-1728225000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Meet a Beekeeper
DESCRIPTION:Meet local beekeeper Mike Rusnak to discuss the art of beekeeping.\nAsk questions\, chat and troubleshoot. Rusnak has more than 18 years of beekeeping experience. Pick up specific beekeeping tips or simply learn more about the world of bees. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nThis program will take place in an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/meet-a-beekeeper-3/
LOCATION:Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve\, 27064 Dutton Rd.\, Beecher\, 60401\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241006T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241006T120000
DTSTAMP:20241004T183034Z
CREATED:20241004T181555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T183034Z
UID:10002323-1728212400-1728216000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Experience the exhibits and trails of Four Rivers on your own terms. This independent program is for guests with sensory-processing needs\, social anxiety\, post-traumatic stress disorder and those who would benefit from a small-group experience. \nBuddy bags with sensory gadgets and a limited supply of noise-canceling headphones will be available for visitor use. Seven handheld audio units providing a narrative of the All-Persons Trail will be available for checkout at the front desk for guests who have visual impairments or who need cognitive support. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. Registration required by Saturday\, Oct. 5\, by calling 815-722-9470 or online. \nThe center will be open only to registered participants during this time\, so please register everyone in your group. \nThis is an inclusive program\, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Accommodations will be made where possible. Staff will be on hand to help visitors learn about our local habitat through interactive exhibits\, activities and/or crafts. This program will take place indoors in an accessible facility as well as outdoors on paved trails. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sensory-sunday/
LOCATION:Four Rivers Environmental Education Center\, 25055 S Walnut Ln.\, Channahon\, IL\, 60410\, United States
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