Summer Stewardship at North Pond
Maeve Callaghan September 15, 2023
The sustained efforts of the North Pond Gardeners can be seen in the increasing health and diversity evident in the emerging sedge meadow on the pond’s east side. Many land
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Docent Blog
Amelia Pollock September 14, 2023
This has been a remarkable summer for the docent program. This season, we successfully hosted a dozen Wildflower Walks at the Lily Pool and North Pond and offered a sold-out
Executive Director Doug Widener is Leaving the Conservancy
Britt Uhlenhake September 11, 2023
We’re writing on behalf of the Board of Directors to inform you that Doug Widener is leaving the Conservancy, and Chicago, to become the CEO of the Piedmont Park Conservancy
Stewardship Update (July)
Maeve Callaghan July 28, 2023
Early dry conditions followed by a rainy mid-summer have kept our staff and volunteer stewards busy in the park’s natural areas! We appreciate the hard work of our North Pond
Injured Wildlife in Lincoln Park
Amelia Pollock July 26, 2023
Finding a dead or injured animal is a stressful experience and it can be difficult to know who to contact for help. In Lincoln Park, the most common injuries to
Fall Docent Training
Amelia Pollock July 26, 2023
Fall docent training for the Lincoln Park Conservatory will begin on Saturday, September 30. Interested candidates must apply and schedule an interview by Thursday, August 31. Registration will begin in
