Geology at the Local Level: Lake County, Illinois Who knows what else we may find along the way? Bring your keen sense of observation and dress for the weather. We will discover a variety of clues that help us to identify trees. “Walk with me and we'll identify a tree!” Embark on an exploration into the woods. Lake County Forest Preserve Exploration Walk: Nippersink Described as a "Carexpert" and "Carexmatic" speaker, Linda also writes Carex Corner for Illinois Native Plant Society publication as Lindaeus. Linda has discovered more than 20 rare plants and one globally endangered plant in Florida during her Carex sedge research. ![]() Curtis to discover where the rare plants grow and why only in certain places. Presenters: Rory Klick, Martha Lally, and Joana Pabedinskas, faculty and Lisa Aguilar, Wellness Labs Coordinator Come participate in a variety of nature-based activities and learn more about the emerging scientific benefits of nature-assisted therapy on overall well-being. Simply viewing nature out of one’s window, doing activities, such as walking or stewardship outdoors, and even receiving psychotherapy outside can reduce the negative effects of stress and illness. Nature-assisted therapy involves a variety of therapeutic applications of nature on mental and physical health. "It's good to be green: Nature therapy and well-being" 2, 6 p.m., CLC Grayslake Campus, Rooms A013 and A011 “Walk with me and we'll identify a tree!” Lake County Forest Preserve Exploration Walk: Ft. 1, 12 p.m., CLC Grayslake Campus, Room C106 Learn how to get started telling your own stories – whether you want to focus on one important moment in your life or to explore a larger stretch of your history. 25, 7-8:30 p.m., CLC Lakeshore Campusĭoes Hope Jahren's memoir inspire you to write about your own life? This workshop will help you explore the creative process of doing just that. Geared for Homeschoolers and children ages 5-14 with and adult caregiver. ![]() Who knows what else we may find along the way? Bring your keen sense of observation and dress for the weather.įree, registration for all is required. Lake County Forest Preserve Exploration Walk: LakewoodĮmbark on an exploration into the woods. 24, 10-11:30 a.m., Main entrance off 176 (Follow signs "Walk with me and we'll identify a tree!" Lake County Forest Preserve Native Plants and their Native Seed Nursery Learn how these exquisite specimens have enticed pollinators, inspired poets, and change the course of history. Glenn Adelson, Director of Environmental Studies at Lake Forest College Enjoy photography of exquisite wildflowers from around the globe with Glenn Adelson, Director of Environmental Studies at Lake Forest College. ![]() Nancy Tuchman, Dean of the School of Environmental Sustainability at Loyola University, with event visual note taking by Ink Factory, and an Austin, MN interactive historic display followed by a public reception. Opening remarks by College of Lake County President, Dr. 18, 6 p.m., CLC Grayslake Campus, Room A011 LCFP: Lake County Forest Preserve Exploration Walk - Greenbelt ![]() Learn more about CLC's NEA Big Read grant. Each community program that receives a NEA Big Read grant is also provided with resources, outreach materials, and training on various aspects such as working with local partners, developing public relations strategies, and leading book discussions and Q&As. NEA Big Read annually supports approximately 75 dynamic community reading programs, each designed around a single NEA Big Read selection. In 2016, “Lab Girl” was named as a New York Times Notable Book and an Amazon Top 20 Best Book. in soil science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1996 and now lives in Oslo, Norway. “Lab Girl” tells the story of a young woman who finds friendship in odd places, battles bipolar disorder, perseveres through setbacks and becomes a respected scientist and passionate observer of the natural world. Growing up in Austin, Minn., Photo of Lab Girl book and Hope Jahren was interested in trees, flowers, plants and soil since she was a child.
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