Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab & Education is coming to Byron Forest Preserve to educate about wildlife, conservation, ecology, and habitats with live birds of prey. Come see these magnificent birds and learn about their rehabilitation of injured, sick and orphaned birds of prey with the goal of returning healthy birds back to the wild.
Take part in the worldwide City Nature Challenge to record your observations of living things in nature. We are part of the Rock River Valley Team—last year 144 participants submitted over 5,500 observations to the iNaturalist app, surpassing even the city of Chicago in numbers. Citizen science helps us understand our prairie, wetland, and woodland […]
The Byron Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners' regular monthly meeting is open to the public.
Join us for these great workshops regarding beekeeping. Learn all the trades and share ideas with other beekeepers. $2.00 per person and you don’t have to register for these classes everyone is welcome.
Memorial Day
Monday-Friday 9 am -4 pm $140/week Includes field trips, snacks, shirt AM Latchkey $20/week 7 am-9 am PM Latchkey $20/week 4 pm-6 pm Ages 6-12 years old This year, we have an Around the World theme! Each week will encompass a differnt region of the world. When we break into small groups, campers can choose […]
Join us for these great workshops regarding beekeeping. Learn all the trades and share ideas with other beekeepers. $2.00 per person and you don’t have to register for these classes everyone is welcome.
