CAROLERS AND HOT CHOCOLATE Friday, Dec 19 Enjoy some winter-themed carols from Rantoul Township High School’s Madrigals! Learn More
WINTER SOLSTICE VOLUNTEERING Saturday, Dec 20 Celebrate the solstice with our annual cut and burn stewardship day. Learn More
DAWN OF WINTER HIKE Monday, Dec 22 On the day after the winter solstice, we’ll meet before dawn and hike together to watch the sunrise. Learn More
ARTIFACTS AND HISTORY TRIVIA NIGHT Friday, Jan 9 Stop by for a night of engaging trivia with the Museum of the Grand Prairie! Learn More
WINTER ON THE LAKE Saturday, Jan 10 Meet the Forest Preserve’s live ambassador animals and learn about what their wild cousins! Learn More
OUTSIDE IN CHAMPAIGN FORESTS Saturday, Jan 10 Head OUTside for Winter on the Lake to celebrate nature and community with a special edition of our OUTside program! Learn More
FILM SCREENING: THE EXTRAORDINARY CATERPILLAR Monday, Jan 12 Peek into the dazzling world of nature’s tiniest and mightiest superheroes in this new documentary by Jeff McKay. Learn More
HISTORY OF CHAMPAIGN COUNTY FOREST PRESERVES: HOMER LAKE Saturday, Jan 17 Hear about the preserve’s early formation, development, and present-day offerings. Learn More
RAPTORS UP CLOSE Saturday, Jan 24 This program offers a rare chance to see magnificent birds of prey just a few feet away. Learn More