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Bioblitz Sat., May 17.
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New Birds on Severson Dells List

e-Notes: Remembering John G. Severson, 1921-2008

Don Miller Classic: An Ode to Parents

Wildflower Walkabout 2008 Schedule

On Greed, Green and Mr. Green Jeans

Download our Spring Newsletter: Notes From the Dells

Robert Michael Pyle’s Big Butterfly Year

Backyards and Genetic Diversity

Can Students Save the Earth?

Essay: The Inner Eye

Here Come Green Dorm Rooms

Giant Wasp Caught on Camera

A Giant Falls: Signature Bur Oak Goes Down

Doug Logan says, “Green is good for business!”

We Need Our Children to Connect With Nature

Severson Dells: 30 Years (six-minute video)

Severson Dells Nature Center: Beliefs, Values and Vision
Prairie Burn Pictures/Video!

May 2008
03: Early Morning Bird Walk, 8:00 am
03: Bluebells and Blueberry Muffin Walk at Oak Ridge Forest Preserve
13: Early Evening Bird Walk
17: FREC BioBlitz: Day of Discovery at Byron Forest Preserve
24: Trip to Richard Bong State Recreation Area

Four Rivers Environmental Coalition Spring Activities

April 26: Earth Day Celebration
May 17: Bio Blitz at Byron Forest Preserve

2007 Results Hall Creek Scamper
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Severson Dells is a not-for-profit nature education center located four miles southwest of Rockford Illinois, U.S.A. (map) We exist because of the generosity of donors who realize the value of nature education. Please donate now!With 369 acres of mixed woodlands, prairie, wetlands, and oldfield habitat, Severson Dells is an ideal setting for nature study and appreciation. Find out more about Severson Dells, including the how’s and why’s of what we do and why it is important, by calling us at (815) 335-2915 and we can let you know of our next “Nature’s Connection” program. The program takes an hour and is a free informative program for anyone interested in a behind the scenes look at Severson Dells Nature Center.Click here to send us an e-mail