Earth Day Presentation Celebrating the Emiquon Preserve
When: Fri., April 24, 5:30-8:30 p.m. 2026
The Nature Conservancy’s Randy Smith will tell the ongoing story of the Emiquon Preserve, a 6,700-acre wetland restoration along the Illinois River. More than 25 years after the initial vision, Emiquon is one of the Midwest’s most remarkable ecological success stories, providing a haven for wildlife and guiding restoration efforts around the world. Social hour at 5:30pm. Presentation at 7pm. No registration necessary.