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after hours at the pond

August 27, 2026




Plum Creek Nature Center
27064 South Dutton Road, Beecher, IL
708-946-2216

At twilight, the pond comes alive! Come learn what’s stirring beneath the surface and who pops out near the shore. Take part in interactive activities like pond dipping to discover local aquatic creatures up close and explore the wonderful world of freshwater ecosystems. Registration required by Tuesday, Aug. 25: 708-946-2216. https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/10163?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

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ag Agricultural/Food/Harvest
c Cultural Event
w Workshop/Seminar
$ Admission Fee
h Holiday Celebration
m Music (Live)
o Outdoor Activity
s Sports Event/Recreational
f Fair, Carnival
e Expo/Consumer Show
p Parade





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