We will explore how the geology, ecology, and climate of the Scandinavian region affected how Vikings dressed, what they ate, how they built homes, and even what games they played. Students will be immersed in hands-on activities such as spinning wool and nalbinding, as well as playing ancient games and investigating old recipes. Call us […]
Meet at the Jarrett Prairie Center doors for a Full Moon Hike! Bring good walking shoes, a flashlight, and dress for the weather. We will hike through the prairie, discussing the moon cycles and how they affect nature and our environment. We will also talk about our nocturnal creatures and hopefully see some! Please call […]
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.
Columbus Day
Register for this two day course and get your certification for this upcoming hunting season. Meet at the Henkel Turf Care Center The class is free and you can call 815-234-8535 to register.
Register for this two day course and get your certification for this upcoming hunting season. Meet at the Henkel Turf Care Center The class is free and you can call 815-234-8535 to register.
The Byron Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners' regular monthly meeting is open to the public.
The Byron Forest Preserve is pleased to announce the annual Halloween on the Prairie on Sunday, October 22, from 12:00-4:00 pm. This family-friendly event is co-sponsored by the Byron Park District. Some of the offerings featured include games, hayrides, crafts, Raptor Rehab owl and hawk demonstrations, a bounce house, and more. There will be a costume parade […]
We will explore how the geology, ecology, and climate of Western Europe affected how people dressed, what they ate, how they built homes, and even what games they played. Students will be immersed in hands-on games, crafts, historic skills, and investigating old recipes. Call us at 815-234-8535 to register 6-13 years old.
We will explore how the geology, ecology, and climate of Western Europe affected how people dressed, what they ate, how they built homes, and even what games they played. Students will be immersed in hands-on games, crafts, historic skills, and investigating old recipes. Call us at 815-234-8535 to register 6-13 years old.
Meet at the Jarrett Prairie Center doors for a Full Moon Hike! Bring good walking shoes, a flashlight, and dress for the weather. We will hike through the prairie, discussing the moon cycles and how they affect nature and our environment. We will also talk about our nocturnal creatures and hopefully see some! Please call […]
