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Spring 2023 Newsletter

Posted on April 12, 2023April 12, 2023 by Audra Walters

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May 2023

Calendar of Events

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1 event, 30

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wildflower Hike

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April 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wildflower Hike

Join one of our Garden naturalists for a leisurely stroll through through the Garden taking in the beauty of the spring wildflowers. These hikes are free and open to the public, no registration required

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8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

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May 6 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

Join local birder Kevin Veara for our seasonal migratory bird hikes. Hikes begin at 8:00am at the Nature Center. This program is open to all skill levels and is a free event.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Junior Naturalists

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Junior Naturalists

Registration is now open for our spring sessions of Junior Naturalists. Sessions are once a month in March, April and May. This spring young naturalists will learn about: March 4 - Maple Syrup Time April 1 - Moss & Lichen May 6 - Bird Migration Junior Naturalists (ages 5-8) meet from 10:00am-Noon. The cost for […]

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Senior Naturalists (8-12 years)

May 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Senior Naturalists (8-12 years)

Registration is now open for our spring sessions of Senior Naturalists (8-12 years). Sessions are once a month in March, April and May. This spring young naturalists will learn about: March 4 - Maple Syrup Time April 1 - Moss & Lichen May 6 - Bird Migration Senior Naturalists (ages 8-12) meet from 1pm-3pm. The […]

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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wildflower Hike

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May 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wildflower Hike

Join one of our Garden naturalists for a leisurely stroll through through the Garden taking in the beauty of the spring wildflowers. These hikes are free and open to the public, no registration required

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10:00 am - 11:00 am

Tiny Adventurers

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May 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Tiny Adventurers

A hands on nature exploration program aimed at children ages 3 to 5 with an adult chaperone. At each session participants will learn about a different nature topic, make a craft, and enjoy a story. There will both a morning and afternoon session available: 10am-11am and 1pm-2pm. Cost for the program is per family - […]

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Tiny Adventurers

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May 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Tiny Adventurers

A hands on nature exploration program aimed at children ages 3 to 5 with an adult chaperone. At each session participants will learn about a different nature topic, make a craft, and enjoy a story. There will both a morning and afternoon session available: 10am-11am and 1pm-2pm. Cost for the program is per family - […]

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8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

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May 13 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

Join local birder Kevin Veara for our seasonal migratory bird hikes. Hikes begin at 8:00am at the Nature Center. This program is open to all skill levels and is a free event.

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1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

May 16 @ 1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

'CLEAR THE GREENHOUSE' SALE May 16 - May 18th from 1pm - 4pm We have several native plants, annuals, tomatoes, peppers, and herbs left over from our plant sales. Please help us clear out the greenhouse! Shop the remaining plant selection at the LMG Greenhouse at the Ostermeier Prairie Center from 1pm - 4pm this […]

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1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

May 17 @ 1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

'CLEAR THE GREENHOUSE' SALE May 16 - May 18th from 1pm - 4pm We have several native plants, annuals, tomatoes, peppers, and herbs left over from our plant sales. Please help us clear out the greenhouse! Shop the remaining plant selection at the LMG Greenhouse at the Ostermeier Prairie Center from 1pm - 4pm this […]

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1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

May 18 @ 1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

'CLEAR THE GREENHOUSE' SALE May 16 - May 18th from 1pm - 4pm We have several native plants, annuals, tomatoes, peppers, and herbs left over from our plant sales. Please help us clear out the greenhouse! Shop the remaining plant selection at the LMG Greenhouse at the Ostermeier Prairie Center from 1pm - 4pm this […]

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8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

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May 20 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

Join local birder Kevin Veara for our seasonal migratory bird hikes. Hikes begin at 8:00am at the Nature Center. This program is open to all skill levels and is a free event.

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9:30 am - 11:00 am

Forest Therapy

May 27 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Forest Therapy

Forest Bathing, also called Forest Therapy, is a practice of deepening a sense of connection or relationship with nature through a 1.5- 2-hour walk. It is typically a slow wander through nature, but it can be adapted in many ways for different groups and abilities. A Forest Bathing walk is not a naturalist walk, a […]

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2023-05-28

Nature Center Closed

Nature Center Closed

May 28 @ 1:00 pm - May 29 @ 4:00 pm

Nature Center Closed

The Nature Center will be closed Sunday and Monday, May 28 & 29 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The trails will remain open daily from sunrise to sunset

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2023-05-28

Nature Center Closed

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7:30 am - 9:30 am

8K Trail Race and Kids Fun Run

daily fitness goal to log 10,000 steps

June 3 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am

8K Trail Race and Kids Fun Run

After our successful return in 2022, the eighth edition of the Lincoln Memorial Garden (LMG) 8K Trail Race in Springfield, Illinois is scheduled to be held on Saturday June 3, 2023. Eight kilometers (4.97 miles) of trails – with the course entirely situated within the Garden - will test runners’ stamina over the scenic trails […]

April 30

April 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wildflower Hike

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May 6

May 6 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Junior Naturalists

May 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Senior Naturalists (8-12 years)

May 7

May 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wildflower Hike

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

May 10

May 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Tiny Adventurers

May 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Tiny Adventurers

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

May 13

May 13 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

May 16

May 16 @ 1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

May 17

May 17 @ 1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

May 18

May 18 @ 1:00 am - 4:00 pm

Clear the Greenhouse Sale

There are no events on this day.

May 20

May 20 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Spring Bird Hikes

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

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There are no events on this day.

May 27

May 27 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Forest Therapy

May 28

May 28 @ 1:00 pm - May 29 @ 4:00 pm

Nature Center Closed

May 28

May 28 @ 1:00 pm - May 29 @ 4:00 pm

Nature Center Closed

June 3

June 3 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am

8K Trail Race and Kids Fun Run

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

June 3

June 3 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am

8K Trail Race and Kids Fun Run

Lincoln Memorial Garden

2301 East Lake Shore Drive
Springfield, Illinois 62712-8908
joel@lincolnmemorialgarden.org
217.529.1111

Hours

Garden Hours:
Open daily sunrise to sunset
Nature Center Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday 1 - 4 p.m.
Closed Monday

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