Webinars and In Person Education: MG MN Unit 26

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Saturday, November 8, 2025

  • Gardening for Moths: Presented by Kim Rohling

    Gardening for Moths 3

    1:00 - 2:00 pm
    Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - Visitor Center 8588 IL-148, Marion, IL 62959

    Learn how to create sustainable and moth-friendly garden spaces that support the survival and thriving of moth populations.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

  • Master Naturalist CE Webinars: Let's Talk Climate

    12:00 pm

    Join climate resilience specialist Jessica Rudnick as she provides an overview of national and statewide climate policy updates, followed by a deeper dive of best practices on climate communication rooted in psychology and communication science.

Sunday, January 11, 2026

  • Pyramid State Park Winter Hike and Bird

    3:30 - 6:00 pm
    Crystal Lake Parking Lot near the trailhead, just west of the park office (38.00610, -89.42163)

    Join us January 11, 3:30-6:00pm on an afternoon hike, where we’ll see some of the restoration forests and ponds. Then, we’ll drive to a more open area of Pyramid SP to watch for birds along the roadside.

Sunday, April 12, 2026

  • Little Grand Canyon Spring Hike and Bird

    9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Little Grand Canyon Trailhead (37.68029, -89.39511)

    Explore the Little Grand Canyon Trail loop on this interpretive hike with moderately difficult terrain and often slick rocks of around 3 miles. We’ll enjoy the views looking out on the Big Muddy and Mississippi River Valleys while learning about the flora and fauna along the way.