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Indigenous People's Day Seed Collection Event

Museum of the Grand Prairie

950 N. Lombard

Mahomet, Illinois 61853


(217) 586-2612


Category

Nature & Outdoors

Hours

October 13, 2025

9:30am - 12:00pm

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Join the Forest Preserve’s Natural Resources staff to recognize and honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The event will start in the Museum of the Grand Prairie education room for a talk from Natural Resources and Education staff. Then we will move across the road to Buffalo Trace to collect native seeds that will be used in future restorations around the preserves. All tools provided. Long pants and closed-toed shoes required. All ages welcome but children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. FREE. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. For more info: (217) 896-2455 or Morgan at mduerksen-balk@ccfpd.org

For disability-related modifications for all programs, contact Chelsea at cprahl@ccfpd.org or 217 586-2612.

Category

Nature & Outdoors

Hours

October 13, 2025

9:30am - 12:00pm

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