Watershed Warriors
Normal Public Library Book Nook 206 W College Ave, Normal, IL, United StatesKids of all ages can come join the Ecology Action Center in the Book Nook at the Normal Public Library to explore the water cycle…
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The Urban Butterfly Initiative
Illinois Wesleyan University - Center for Natural Sciences C101 201 E. Beecher St., Bloomington, IL, United StatesDr. Paul Switzer, a Professor of Biology at Eastern Illinois University, will talk on “The Urban Butterfly Initiative.” Getting people to notice, understand, and value…
Free
CANCELLED: Tree Corps Prep- April 1, 2024 (12-2:30pm & 2:30-5pm)
Help the Ecology Action Center prepare small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees for planting. These trees will help to improve air quality, sequester carbon, increase…
Spring Wildflower Walk
Comlara Park 13001 Recreation Area Drive, Hudson, United StatesExplore the outdoors and take in the view as we spring into a new season! Join us for the Wildflower Walk at Comlara Park on…
Backyard Bird Watching and Care
Heartland Community College 1500 W. Raab Road, Normal, IL, United StatesBeckon a symphony of songbirds to your yard. Learn how to attract more than 100 species of birds with the right native plants, water, food,…
$29
CANCELLED: Tree Planting Workday-April 6, 2024 (9-11:30am & 12-2:30pm)
Help the Ecology Action Center plant small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees for planting. These trees will help to improve air quality, sequester carbon, increase…
Recycling Program Prep Volunteer Workday
Help the Ecology Action Center prepare for summer library recycling programs. This year the EAC recycling program involves a craft where students can emboss aluminum…
Recycling Program Prep Volunteer Workday
Help the Ecology Action Center prepare for summer library recycling programs. This year the EAC recycling program involves a craft where students can emboss aluminum…
Recycling Program Prep Volunteer Workday
Help the Ecology Action Center prepare for summer library recycling programs. This year the EAC recycling program involves a craft where students can emboss aluminum…
Tree Prep Workday- April 12, 2024 (9-11:30am & 12-2:30pm)
Help the Ecology Action Center prep small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees for planting. These trees will help to improve air quality, sequester carbon, increase…
Tree Planting Workday- April 13, 2024 (9-11:30am & 12-2:30pm)
Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation Distict SE Plant Heyworth, United StatesHelp the Ecology Action Center plant small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees at the Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation District SE Plant near Heyworth. These trees…
Tree Planting Workday- April 14, 2024 (9-11:30am & 12-2:30pm)
Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation Distict SE Plant Heyworth, United StatesHelp the Ecology Action Center plant small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees at the Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation District SE Plant near Heyworth. These trees…
Plants of Concern: A Rare Plant Monitoring Program
805 S Cottage Ave Normal, IL 805 S Cottage Ave, NormalThe unglaciated terrain of extreme southern Illinois is home to a variety of plant species not found in the rest of the state, making many…
ISU Earth Day Breakfast
Illinois State University Brown Ballroom (Bone Student Center) 200 N. University, NormalJoin us for the annual ISU Earth Day Breakfast on April 18, 2024, from 8-10 a.m. in Illinois State University‘s Brown Ballroom inside the Bone…
$10 – $25
Tree Corps Prep-April 19, 2024 (9-11:30 & 12-2:30pm)
Help the Ecology Action Center prepare small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees for planting. These trees will help to improve air quality, sequester carbon, increase…
Rain Barrel Workshop
Ecology Action Center 202 W College Ave, Normal, IL, United StatesThe EAC’s rain barrel workshops teach attendees about the importance of rain water catchment in preventing storm water runoff pollution! Attendees will learn how to…
$55
Tree Planting Workday- April 20, 2024 (9-11:30am & 12-2:30pm), ParkLands Baller Preserve-Secor, IL
Help the Ecology Action Center plant small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees. These trees will help to improve air quality, sequester carbon, increase wildlife habitat,…
Backyard Composting Workshop
Ecology Action Center 202 W College Ave, Normal, IL, United StatesThe EAC’s compost workshop will cover the basics of backyard composting. You’ll learn basic techniques to build your compost pile, discuss what materials to include,…
$35.00
Rivian 5k
Heartland Community College 1500 W. Raab Road, Normal, IL, United StatesThe second annual Rivian 5k/1 mile walk benefiting the Ecology Action Center and Friends of the Constitution Trail will take place on Saturday, April 20,…
$15
Tree Planting Workday-April 21,2024 (9-11:30am & 12-2:30pm)-Rhymer Preserve, Normal
Help the Ecology Action Center plant small (1-3′ tall) bareroot seedling trees. These trees will help to improve air quality, sequester carbon, increase wildlife habitat,…
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