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May-24-2012 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Gardening Calendar Program

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May-26-2012 7:30 am - 8:30 am
Fun Runs and Talk n' Walks

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May-27-2012 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fruits and Veggies to the Rescue Class

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Monday, October 01 2007 00:00

Amazing Adventure

Richardson Farm, home to the world’s largest corn maze.
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Wednesday, April 01 2009 00:00

A Waltzing Harmilda

Singers, dancers and beauty queens take center stage this June as Harvard Milk Days - the longest running community festival in Illinois - celebrates 68 Years of summertime fun.
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Harvard: More than "Moo-rific" Fun!

Harvard: More than "Moo-rific" Fun!
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Tuesday, April 06 2010 00:00

Orion Samuelson –The Farmers’ Spokesman

For 50 years, WGN radio legend Orion Samuelson has cultivated a platform as the voice of American farmers.
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Lakeside Legacy Arts Park

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Here at Lakeside Legacy Arts Park you can step back to a simpler time to explore the craftsmanship and unexpected brilliance of a Civil War era architectural masterpiece - the historic Dole Mansion. The Dole guarantees to stop you in your tracks with its intricate wood carvings, dazzling parquet floors and stunningly beautiful grand staircase.

Today, the Arts Park is in its infancy. Officially opened on July 4, 2005, it is owned and operated by a the non-profit Lakeside Legacy Foundation, formed for the purpose of preservation, protection, and enhancement of the property. The vision: become a world-class arts education center.

MC Historical Society

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McHenry County Historical Society - With a mission of providing the methods and means of presenting McHenry County history to enrich life. The comprehensive collection includes several preserved buildings, an 1847 log cabin, an 1885 town hall, an 1895 one-room schoolhouse, and a 20th century modern tourist cabin. Visit the museum in Union, Illinois to learn more about area history!

MC Conservation District

McHenry County Conservation District

McHenry County Conservation District - Over 22,000 acres of open space graced with woodlands, prairies, wetlands, and savannas. Trails and other recreational amenities have been added within 27 conservation areas where the public can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, camping, cross-country skiing, and picnicking. Discover your District today!