Spend a morning cleaning up trash along the Illinois River shores, making a tangible impact in our community! Volunteers will be assigned to a specific site along the Illinois River. This project is made possible by American Water Charitable Foundation's 2025 Water and Environment Grant. Sign up to volunteer here!

Join us for a 2-mile moderate level hike designed to welcome members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies! Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking to enjoy nature in a supportive space, this walk is a great way to connect, explore, and relax. Bring water, appropriate hiking gear, sun protection, closed toed shoes, etc. Please preregister for this program. For those 18+. Welcoming Walks are Free.