Visit the Illinois Bat Conservation Program on May 6th at the Growin' Green Garden Market in Addison, IL! Learn about how bats benefit your backyard and what plants attract bats!

This event is full, please look out for future bat programs! Join the Illinois Bat Conservation Program at Starved Rock State Park for a fun night talking about bats in Illinois and joining them for an evening walk with acoustic detectors that record bat echolocation calls! The program will start at 6:30pm on September 30th.

Tickets are $5 per person, children 5 and under are free.  A cash bar will be open from 5-8pm.  S’mores will be served.  Please bring your own lawn chairs.  

Join the Illinois Bat Conservation Program at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center on October 17th at 6:00pm! We will talk about bats in Illinois and see if we can pick up any bat echolocation calls on our detectors!

Register at: https://frankfort.librarycalendar.com/event/earth-awareness-fair-8446 Meeting Room A/B  

Presentation by the IBCP team!

We will have a table at the market, come join us!

Children of all ages can come out to Starved Rock State Park to celebrate World Ranger Day and earn their Junior Ranger badge by visiting an array of fun and educational stations all along the trail by the Starved Rock Visitor Center.  Try your hand at archery, visit with a conservation police officer, discover the […]