Homeschool Program – Physics on the Prairie

Jarrett Prairie Preserve 7993 N River Rd, Byron, IL, United States

As spring arrives, a lot of science is happening in the woods and prairie. How do soft leaves push through the dirt? How does water travel from underground to the […]

$10.00

City Nature Challenge – Barrick Oaks Hike

Barrick Oaks Homestead Preserve 3494 Oak Grove Rd, Byron, IL, United States

As part of the City Nature Challenge, we will record birds, frogs, insects, plants, and other living things as we walk along the creek. We’ll also jump in and sample […]

Free

City Nature Challenge – Nardi Preserve Hike

Nardi Equine Preserve 6651 N River Rd, BYRON, United States

As part of the City Nature Challenge, we will record birds, insects, plants, and other living things as we walk through the prairie to the oak savanna at this gorgeous […]

Free

Spring Family Concert – Northern IL Raptor Rehab & Education

Jarrett Prairie Preserve 7993 N River Rd, Byron, IL, United States

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 […]

Free

City Nature Challenge – Jarrett Prairie Hike

Jarrett Prairie Preserve 7993 N River Rd, Byron, IL, United States

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 […]

Free

BFPD Board Meeting

Jarrett Prairie Center 7993 N. River Rd., Byron, IL, United States

The Byron Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners' regular monthly meeting is open to the public.

Event Series Beekeeping Workshop

Beekeeping Workshop

Jarrett Prairie Preserve 7993 N River Rd, Byron, IL, United States

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 […]

$2.00