The Wild Mile Workshop Series runs througout our summer season on Thursday evenings, and features a rotating cast of community leaders and educators. Check out https://www.urbanriv.org/events to learn more about the topic scheduled for a given date! Our website, along with this link, will be updated with additional dates as the summer progresses.
June 5th: Community Science with Sarah Zhou Rosengard! Join SAIC professor and long-time Urban Rivers collaborator Sarah Rosengard to learn about the importance of community science and how YOU can get involved with local initiatives!
June 12th: Birding with Edward Warden! Join Chicago Ornithological Society President Edward Warden for an introductory birding experience, and get to know the wonderful featehred residents of the Chicago River!
June 26th: Culinary Foraging with Dave Odd! Join lifelong professional forager Dave Odd to learn about the multitude of edible (and otherwise useful) plants growing on and around the Wild Mile.