Learn from the Experts: Ecology of Fermilab

Name: Learn from the Experts: Ecology of Fermilab
Start: 2026-02-07T09:30:00-06:00
End: 2026-02-07T11:00:00-06:00
Location: Barbara Belding Lodge

Schedule

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 09:30 am to 11:00 am

UTC-06:00

Location

Barbara Belding Lodge | Elgin, IL

In 2025, Fermilab celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first prairie planting. While that is one of the most notable aspects of ecology at the lab, there is much more to their natural area story. Listen to a history of Fermilab prairie restoration and discover other animal and natural area highlights in this presentation by Walter Levernier, Fermilab Senior Natural Resources Specialist.
"Learn from the Experts: Ecology of Fermilab"
Saturday, Feb. 7; 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Barbara Belding Lodge/Brewster Creek Forest Preserve
6N921 IL Rte. 25, St. Charles
Fee: $10/person; advance registration required.
*To register: Visit www.kaneforest.com/register, call (630) 444-3190 or e-mail [email protected]. Photo courtesy Dupage Monarch Project.*
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.