Dan Ryan Woods Stewardship Kickoff: Info Session, Tutorials, and Art!

Join us to learn how to get involved with volunteering in the forest preserves! We'll provide community, tutorials, food, and more!
About this Event

Want to get into volunteering in the forest preserves? Now's your chance to learn everything you need to know! 🌳🌍
Join Friends of the Forest Preserves, Dan Ryan Woods volunteers, and artist Katelyn Patton for a free kickoff event for brush-cutting season! At the kickoff, you can:

🪓 Learn about and participate in hands-on invasive tree removal, plant ID, and more

🔖 Get info on free workshops and volunteer leadership opportunities at Dan Ryan Woods

🎨 Tie-dye with natural dyes

🎙️ Meet new people

👕 Get free Friends of the Forest Preserves merch

🍓 Enjoy snacks and refreshments

Location Information

📍Dan Ryan Woods- 91st Street

Entering this location (street included) in Google Maps should take you directly to the parking lot. If not using Google Maps, navigate to Wild Blossom Meadery or the 91st Street Metra Station at 91st and Hermitage. The forest preserve parking lot is located directly next to these locations.

Please contact [email protected] with any questions.