Learn from the Experts: Bison Tales & Tallgrass Trails

Schedule

Sun Feb 15 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am

UTC-06:00

Location

Barbara Belding Lodge | Elgin, IL

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Come to this exciting presentation featuring Cindy Crosby as she tells the tale of the largest and most charismatic of Illinois’ mammals – the bison! Learn how bison play a role in Illinois’ original garden, the tallgrass prairie. Hear about bison in literature, music, and art, and see beautiful photography of the native plants they are associated with, many suitable for the home garden. Then discover where you can see bison and prairie in “The Prairie State.”
"Learn from the Experts: Bison Tales & Tallgrass Trails"
Sunday, Feb. 15; 10-11:30 a.m.
Barbara Belding Lodge/Brewster Creek Forest Preserve
6N921 IL Rte. 25, St. Charles
Fee: $15/person; advance registration required.
*To register: Visit www.kaneforest.com/register, call (630) 444-3190 or e-mail [email protected]. Photo courtesy Adobe Stock.*
Learn from the Experts (LFE) programs are classes about local ecology, sponsored by the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, the St. Charles Park District and the Geneva Park District. Taught by staff of these agencies or other top experts, LFEs offer insightful information about topics that impact Kane County. Ages 18 and above. No online registration for Kane County Certified Naturalist discount registrants.
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Barbara Belding Lodge, 6N917 IL-25, Elgin, IL 60120-8818, United States

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