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Green Spaces, Public Places

 Green Spaces, Public Places

Join us on Thursday, September 24th at 7:00 p.m. for Green Spaces, Public Places. 

John Elliot, Education Manager for the Forest Preserve for Cook County, leads a Powerpoint presentation describing the history of how the FPDCC came to be, how Burnham's plan references the preserve, the role of the Prairie Club, and other historical contexts.  Learn how the county manages the many different functions of the district, role of volunteers and public awareness.

High School Students and Adults are welcome to this free program.

 

Program Partner

Chicago Ridge Public Library

Serving the Chicago Ridge community, the library has an 18,000 square foot facility with a collection of 73,084 items.  Approximately 48% of residents are library cardholders.  In 2008, adult cardholders borrowed 80,406 times, and 1,696 adults attended a total of ...[MORE]


This program was offered on these dates:
Thursday, September 24, 2009 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Chicago Ridge Public Library

Hours:
M-Thurs 9am-9pm, Fri-Sat 9am-5pm, Sundays (Sept-May) 1-5pm

Cost: no charge

Website: http://www.chicagoridge.lib.il.us

Location:
Chicago Ridge Public Library
10400 S. Oxford
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
708 423 7753
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