Salamander Safari at Plum Creek
Schedule
Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve | Beecher, IL
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***Please note that using this Facebook Event page to indicate you are going does not mean you are registered for the event. You must register by using the link or calling the number below.***May 2 is Salamander Saturday, an initiative started by the Foundation for the Conservation of Salamanders to raise awareness about salamanders, their habitats and their role in the ecosystem. Join us at the Plum Creek Nature Center for the opportunity to learn more about some of Illinois’ endangered amphibians by celebrating their unique features! We will go on a low-intensity hike of no more than 2 miles to explore where salamanders can be found in Illinois while picking up some interesting facts along the way!
Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.
Registration required by Wednesday, April 29, by calling 708-946-2216 or online: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/10012?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
Plum Creek Nature Center is an accessible facility. This program will take place outdoors on natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.
(Photo via Shutterstock)
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Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve, Beecher, Illinois, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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