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Urban Bird Celebration

Date: May 19, 2012
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Admission: Donations Accepted

Urban Bird

  • View Birds With Binoculars

  • Measure the Wingspan of an Eagle or a Robin

  • Learn About Your Own "Wingspan"

  • Make Your Own Recycled Bird Feeder

  • Activities Could Fill Some Scout Badge Requirements


River Clean-Up Day

Date: May 12, 2012
Time: 9:00 am - 1:30 pm

Help remove invasive species and clean up around Lake Katherine

Free Lunch and a t-shirt.

Great opportunity for Scout Troops and other community groups to participate in community service.

For more info call 708-361-1873

Family Fishing Day

Date: June 9, 2012
Time: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tickets go on sale May 1st

Fishing

  • A.m. Session - 8:00am to 11:00am - $15

  • P.m. Session - 12:00 to 3:00pm - $15

  • All-Day Session - 8:00am to 3:00 pm - $25

  • Raffle prizes an Trophies Awarded

  • Family Fishing Activities - Casting for Beginners, Dry-Land Fly Fishing

  • Food Vendors Available



Monarch Butterfly Festival

Date: September 16, 2012
Time: 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
Admission: $5 per person. Children 3 and Under are Free

Monarch

  • Butterfly Tent

  • Live Music

  • Rock Climbing Wall

  • Hayrides

  • Children's Games and Crafts

  • Make and Take Garden Activities

  • Scarecrow Making

  • Arts and Crafts Fair

  • Potato Dig

  • Canoe Rentals

  • Amateur Photo Contest

  • Face Painting

  • Food Vendors

  • Farm Animals

  • The Frog Lady

  • Reptile Road Show

  • Children in Butterfly Costumes Will Receive a Free Gift While Supplies Last


Fall Fishing Classic

Date: October 13, 2012
Time: 7:00 am - 12:00 noon
Admission: $100 per person

Fishing

  • Fish the entire shoreline
  • Limited to 125 anglers ...first come-first served
  • Cash prizes for the largest muskie, large mouth bass, walleye, channel catfish, and bluegill
  • Admission price includes a shore lunch at noon


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