Join Steve Byers and Nancy Williamson as they discuss their journey in establishing the first national wildlife refuge in the Chicago metro area. (In person/online)
Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge and the surrounding private and conservation-owned lands provide habitat for some of the highest concentrations of endangered species and wetlands in the state. Located in McHenry County, Illinois and Walworth County, Wisconsin, it is the first wildlife refuge within 100 miles of Chicago.
Join Steve Byers and Nancy Williamson, founding members of the Friends of Hackmatack, as they discuss the journey in establishing the first national wildlife refuge in the Chicago metro area and the work that continues to grow this beautiful nature reserve.
Registration is required.
You may attend this program in person at the library, or may attend virtually/online.
To register, select either "Register to Attend Online" or "Register to Attend In Person." Online attendees MUST provide a valid e-mail address.
The Library is closed in observance of the holiday.
