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Conservation District

2026-08-27 13:00:00 2026-08-27 14:00:00 America/Chicago Conservation District Discover Recreational Opportunities Close to Home Huntley Area Public Library - Program Room 3

Thursday, August 27
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-27 13:00:00 2026-08-27 14:00:00 America/Chicago Conservation District Discover Recreational Opportunities Close to Home Huntley Area Public Library - Program Room 3

Discover Recreational Opportunities Close to Home

Recreational Opportunities Close to Home
Learn all about the outdoor recreational opportunities the Conservation District makes available right here in McHenry County and where to find them. Whether you’re looking for a place to picnic, camp or fish or hoping to paddle or pedal, there’s something for everyone.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Nature |

TAGS: | Recreation | Conservation |

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