The Burnham Plan Centennial - Bold Plans, Big Dreams

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ALL CALENDAR ITEMS ARE FROM 2009. PLEASE CHECK WITH PROGRAM PARTNERS FOR CURRENT COSTS AND DATES.

Burnham's Vision Today: Open Space as a Necessity, Not a Luxury

Burnham's Vision Today: Open Space as a Necessity, Not a Luxury

Discover why the Chicago area boasts some of the best open space systems in the nation. This slide presentation of preserved, restored and protected areas in the local area offers examples of environmental stewardship's best practices. Tour the nature trails and restored prairie around the Waubonsee Community College Sugar Grove campus.

 

Sponsored by the Aurora Public Library and presented in cooperation with the Conservation Foundation, Naperville, IL.

Program Partners

Fox Valley Reads

Fox Valley Reads is a partnership between three libraries in the Fox Valley corridor in Northern Illinois. The Aurora Public Library, the Oswego Public Library District and the Messenger Public Library of North Aurora are working cooperatively to plan and ...[MORE]

Aurora Public Library

The Aurora Public Library is pleased host the Make Big Plans: Burnham's Vision of an American Metropolis exhibit, through December 30. For more information about the exhibit—curated by the Newberry Library—and the list of more than 60 venues throughout the ...[MORE]


This program was offered on these dates:
Sunday, October 25, 2009 1:00pm

Fox Valley Reads

Contact: Chris Schabel, Coordinator, 630-264-4134

Website: http://www.foxvalleyreads.org/2009/Events.htm

Location:
Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Harter Road.
Academic & Professional Center, North Entrance
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
630-264-4134
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