Illinois Master Naturalist Course - West Central IL
Schedule
Wed, 12 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
University of Illinois Extension Adams Brown Hancock Pike Schuyler Unit | Quincy, IL
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Join us as we explore Illinois' natural world - everything from prairies, to rivers, to woodlands! 🦋Expand your skills in identifying the birds, wildlife, insects, and fish of Illinois
🦋Gain behind-the-scenes access to the hidden natural treasures of western Illinois
🦋Listen and learn from experts in the fields of botany, forestry, wildlife, ecology, entomology, geology, aquatics, and more!
🦋Enrich your everyday life with nature
Register and learn more about the Illinois Master Naturalist program at go.illinois.edu/WCILMasterNaturalist
Our 2025 course will kick off on 3/12/2025 and follow this schedule:
Wed, March 12, 2025 - 6:00-8:30pm - Ecology
Wed, March 19, 2025- 6:00-8:00pm – Natural Divisions, Soils
Sat, March 29, 2025 - 8:30am-12:00pm - FIELD TRIP: Water
Wed, April 2, 2025 - 6:00-8:00pm – Weather & Climate
Sat, April 12, 2025 - 8:00-11:00am - FIELD TRIP: Birding
Wed, April 16, 2025 - 6:00-8:30pm - Wildlife & Agriculture
Sat, April 26, 2025 - 9:00am-1:00pm - FIELD TRIP: Rivers
Wed, April 30, 2025 - 6:00-8:30pm - Entomology
Wed, May 7, 2025 - 5:00pm-7:30pm - FIELD TRIP: Prairie
Wed, May 14, 2025 - 6:00-8:00pm – Teaching & Interpretation
Fri, May 16, 2025 - 9:00am-3:00pm - FIELD TRIP: Wetlands
Wed, May 21, 2025 - 6:00-8:30pm – Projects & Graduation
Meeting locations will vary throughout natural areas in western Illinois. Can't attend all classes? No problem - an online module can be completed to make up the session.
The West Central Illinois Master Naturalist course fee is $175.
This fee covers:
-Illinois Master Naturalist manual
-48-hour general ecology course
-Volunteer opportunities & continuing education events
-Professional Development (PD) credits for licensed teachers
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Where is it happening?
University of Illinois Extension Adams Brown Hancock Pike Schuyler Unit, 330 S 36th St, Quincy, IL 62301-5800, United States,Quincy, IllinoisEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
