Date/Time
Date(s) - 12/05/2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Salt Fork Center, Homer Lake Forest Preserve
Categories
Free, no registration required. All ages.
Join in to explore the science of dendrochronology, the study of tree rings, with scientist Dr. Hung Nguyen (University of Illinois). An indoor presentation and an outdoor hike will include a hands-on demonstration of how the science of dendrochronology is done. Learn interesting insights about what tree ring data can tell us about the history of the landscape.
Enter a raffle for a chance to win tree-themed prizes.
For more info: (217) 896-2455 or Morgan at mduerksen-balk@ccfpd.org.
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