Have a martini and support the meadow! Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and support at Martinis in the Meadow, a special Earth Day event benefiting HeartLands Conservancy and The Exploration Garden at Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park. Come and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying a delicious martini and […]
Help restore Arlington Wetlands by assisting with invasive species removal, native plantings, trash clean-up, and more! Location and Directions: From I-255, take Horseshoe Lake Road exit west toward Granite City. Turn north on Arlington Drive. Arlington Wetlands will be on the left. Please register to attend:
Looking to participate in HeartLands Conservancy's Tree Stewards Program, but Tuesday evenings don't work? Or would you like to participate in the program a little closer to home? Fairmont City Library Center will be hosting two extended classes on April 15th and April 22nd, 12:00pm to 3:00pm! Class one (April 15th) will cover the first […]
The HeartLands Conservancy Online Spring Native Plant Sale is right around the corner! We've carefully chosen a quality selection of native plants that will work for any landscape situation. Whether you’re looking to attract more pollinators to your garden or add some specimen plants to your landscape, we have something for you. Last day to […]
Join us for a hike under the full moon! How to come prepared: This event will be outdoors during the night. Please dress appropriately for weather conditions and wear comfortable walking shoes, with good tread (it can be slippery this time of year). Flashlights or headlamps are recommended but not required. Registration required below. Donations are […]
Would you enjoy seeing hundreds if not thousands of native plants in one place? Do you like to sort and organize? Do you enjoy hanging out with other native plant enthusiasts? If so, volunteering for our Native Plant Sale order pick-up at Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park is perfect for you. Volunteers will help sort […]
Our in person pickup, Saturday, May 6th at the Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park Pavilion. 1524 Clinton Hills Parkway, Swansea, Illinois Be sure to join our newsletter list for updates.
Join us as we create a place that both people and wildlife can enjoy! Location and Directions: Located just south of Fletcher’s Kitchen and Tap in Swansea at the Clinton Hills Conservation Park 1524 Clinton Hills Parkway, Swansea, IL 62226 Please register below.
Join us for a hike through Knobeloch Woods Nature Preserve! Enjoy a guided trek through the woods as we admire the blooming spring wildflowers! Sturdy hiking boots and long pants recommended. Donations welcome and appreciated, but not required. For questions, please contact Sean Pelato, sean.pelato@heartlandsconservancy.org Please park along Rentchler Road near 3018 Rentchler Road. Julius […]
With the thousands of plants recently planted at the Exploration Garden at Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park, we need help caring for them! Watering is a self-scheduled volunteer activity, with teams of 3 to 4 people watering up to 3 times a week (weather dependent). To become a Watering Warrior, please register to attend our […]
Come out to Signal Hill Outdoor Classroom (Belleville, IL) for a volunteer workday. Help with ongoing restoration efforts to convert this previously abandoned lot to a functional outdoor classroom and community green space. Location and Directions: Located to the S/SE of Signal Hill Park on the West Belleville Trail. The closest address is 22 Signal […]
Help restore Arlington Wetlands by assisting with invasive species removal, native plantings, trash clean-up, and more! Location and Directions: From I-255, take Horseshoe Lake Road exit west toward Granite City. Turn north on Arlington Drive. Arlington Wetlands will be on the left. Please register to attend:
Join us at our sand prairie habitat restoration site in Edwardsville, IL, as we create wildlife brush piles, plant native species like milkweed, create a wattle fence, and spread native seeds! Location and Directions: Located on Street Car Road (may be called Wanda Road on google maps or street signs). From I-255, take New Poag […]
Join us as we create a place that both people and wildlife can enjoy! Location and Directions: Located just south of Fletcher’s Kitchen and Tap in Swansea at the Clinton Hills Conservation Park 1524 Clinton Hills Parkway, Swansea, IL 62226 Please register below.
Come out to Signal Hill Outdoor Classroom (Belleville, IL) for a volunteer workday. Help with ongoing restoration efforts to convert this previously abandoned lot to a functional outdoor classroom and community green space. Location and Directions: Located to the S/SE of Signal Hill Park on the West Belleville Trail. The closest address is 22 Signal […]
CANCELLED. Help restore Arlington Wetlands by assisting with invasive species removal, native plantings, trash clean-up, and more! Location and Directions: From I-255, take Horseshoe Lake Road exit west toward Granite City. Turn north on Arlington Drive. Arlington Wetlands will be on the left. Please register to attend:
Join us for an exciting event focused on our nighttime friends! Enjoy a guided hike as we discuss nocturnal creatures and their adaptations at Arlington Wetlands. How to come prepared: This event will be outdoors during the night. Please dress appropriately for weather conditions and wear comfortable walking shoes, with good tread (it can be […]
Join us for a guided walk through the meadow and demonstration areas at the Exploration Garden at Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park. The hike will be led by a member of our Land Conservation Team. Learn about the Garden's flowers, pollinators, and ecosystem! Donations welcome and appreciated, but not required. Exploration Garden - located behind […]
Join us for a guided walk through the meadow and demonstration areas at the Exploration Garden at Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park. The hike will be led by a member of our Land Conservation Team. Learn about the Garden's flowers, pollinators, and ecosystem! Donations welcome and appreciated, but not required. Exploration Garden - located behind […]
Join us as we create a place that both people and wildlife can enjoy! Location and Directions: Located just south of Fletcher’s Kitchen and Tap in Swansea at the Clinton Hills Conservation Park 1524 Clinton Hills Parkway, Swansea, IL 62226 Please register below.
Join us for a guided walk through the meadow and demonstration areas at the Exploration Garden at Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park. The hike will be led by a member of our Land Conservation Team. Learn about the Garden's flowers, pollinators, and ecosystem! Donations welcome and appreciated, but not required. Exploration Garden - located behind […]
Come out to Signal Hill Outdoor Classroom (Belleville, IL) for a volunteer workday. Help with ongoing restoration efforts to convert this previously abandoned lot to a functional outdoor classroom and community green space. Location and Directions: Located to the S/SE of Signal Hill Park on the West Belleville Trail. The closest address is 22 Signal […]
Help restore Arlington Wetlands by assisting with invasive species removal, native plantings, trash clean-up, and more! Location and Directions: From I-255, take Horseshoe Lake Road exit west toward Granite City. Turn north on Arlington Drive. Arlington Wetlands will be on the left. Please register to attend:
Join us for a guided walk through the meadow and demonstration areas at the Exploration Garden at Swansea Clinton Hills Conservation Park. The hike will be led by a member of our Land Conservation Team. Learn about the Garden's flowers, pollinators, and ecosystem! Donations welcome and appreciated, but not required. For questions, please contact Sean […]
Join us as we create a place that both people and wildlife can enjoy! Location and Directions: Located just south of Fletcher’s Kitchen and Tap in Swansea at the Clinton Hills Conservation Park 1524 Clinton Hills Parkway, Swansea, IL 62226 Please register below.
Come out to Signal Hill Outdoor Classroom (Belleville, IL) for a volunteer workday. Help with ongoing restoration efforts to convert this previously abandoned lot to a functional outdoor classroom and community green space. Location and Directions: Located to the S/SE of Signal Hill Park on the West Belleville Trail. The closest address is 22 Signal […]
CANCELLED Help restore Arlington Wetlands by assisting with invasive species removal, native plantings, trash clean-up, and more! Location and Directions: From I-255, take Horseshoe Lake Road exit west toward Granite City. Turn north on Arlington Drive. Arlington Wetlands will be on the left. Please register to attend:
Join us as we create a place that both people and wildlife can enjoy! Location and Directions: Located just south of Fletcher’s Kitchen and Tap in Swansea at the Clinton Hills Conservation Park 1524 Clinton Hills Parkway, Swansea, IL 62226 Please register below.
Come out to Signal Hill Outdoor Classroom (Belleville, IL) for a volunteer workday. Help with ongoing restoration efforts to convert this previously abandoned lot to a functional outdoor classroom and community green space. Location and Directions: Located to the S/SE of Signal Hill Park on the West Belleville Trail. The closest address is 22 Signal […]
Cancelled Help restore Arlington Wetlands by assisting with invasive species removal, native plantings, trash clean-up, and more! Location and Directions: From I-255, take Horseshoe Lake Road exit west toward Granite City. Turn north on Arlington Drive. Arlington Wetlands will be on the left. Please register to attend:
