Enjoy Story Time with your child at Creek Bend Nature Center
Posted4/5/2021 6:22 PM
Young children can enjoy some stories, explore the outdoors around Creek Bend Nature Center, and learn how to create beautiful things with nature during the Story Time at Creek Bend Nature Center programs.
Staff will provide the materials needed to do the take-and-make craft at home. Each new monthly video will feature a book read by a St. Charles Public Library librarian and introduce a fun craft for you to do at home.
Stop in to Creek Bend Nature Center to see the video on each release date between 10 a.m. and noon and they will provide you with the take-home craft items.
All ages can join an Ethnobotany Exploration at Tekakwitha Woods Join a naturalist for a walk through Tekakwitha Woods in the Ethnobotany Exploration nature program on Thursday, April 29. Courtesy of Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Updated 4/2/2021 11:57 PM
Join a naturalist with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County to walk back in time and admire the woods as not only a place of beauty and shelter, but as a provider of food and medicine.
Since time immemorial, the stories of people and plants have intertwined in terms of shelter, weaponry, ceremony, food and medicine.
Before European colonization of North America, Native Americans were nourished and physically healed by the land.
Kane County Animal Control offers drive-thru rabies vaccination clinic April 24 The Kane County Animal Control will offer microchip and rabies vaccine clinics for pets. Daily Herald file photo
Posted4/3/2021 12:36 AM
Kane County Animal Control will host its first Rabies and Microchip Animal Clinic of the year on Saturday, April 24.
The clinic will be conducted drive-thru style from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kane County Animal Control, 4060 Keslinger Road in Geneva.
Dog and cat owners just pull up in their vehicle and let the staff and volunteers do the work. People do not need to get out of their cars, but are asked to please wear a mask so everyone remains safe and protected.