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The Forest Preserve District distributes timely news releases, monthly e-newsletters and a quarterly publication about conservation initiatives, preservation of natural resources, health-and-wellness opportunities and projects designed to connect our visitors to nature in DuPage forest preserves. 

News Releases

Planning a Summer Party, Outing or Retreat? Have It at Herrick! Starting May 28
Published 5/21/19

Join a Traditional Memorial Day Ceremony May 27 at Kline Creek Farm
Published 5/17/19

Join the Great American Campout at Greene Valley Forest Preserve June 15 - 16
Published 5/15/19

Prizes, Raffles, Family Fun at June 9 Just for Kids Fishing Derby
Published 5/14/19

Kick Off Summer at Family Field Day June 1 at St. James Farm
Published 5/14/19

District Honors Volunteers at Annual Awards Banquet
Published 5/6/19

Paddleboarding Coming to DuPage Forest Preserve June 1
Published 5/2/19

Motorists Reminded to Use Caution to Avoid Turtles This Spring
Published 5/1/19

Discover the Importance of Oak Trees and How to Care for Them at 'An Evening for the Oaks' May 15
Published 4/30/19

Plant Local, Think Global at District's Native Plant Sale at Mayslake May 10 and 11
Published 4/25/19

District Brings Solar Power to The Preserve at Oak Meadows
Published 4/25/19

Free Wood Chips Available at Blackwell Nursery June 1 and 8
Published 4/24/19

Archery Range Permits Coming June 1
Published 4/23/19

Scenic Overlook at Greene Valley Opens for Season May 4
Published 4/18/19

Blackwell Family Campground Opens May 3 for Shortened Season
Published 4/17/19

Work to Begin on Next Phase of Spring Brook Creek Restoration Project
Published 4/3/19

Celebrate Earth Week in April by Helping at District Volunteer Workdays
Published 3/27/19

Willowbrook Wildlife Center Welcomes Donations During Busy Spring Season
Published 3/26/19 

District Awarded Grant to Help Fund Repairs to Popular St. James Farm Picnic Pavilion
Published 2/27/19

Assorted Items for Sale through District's Online Auctions Starting Jan. 28
Published 1/28/19

Play in Nature at Fun Summer Camps for Kids and Teens
Published 1/2/19

2019 Annual Permits Go on Sale Dec. 1 Online and Dec. 3 at District HQ
Published 11/20/18

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