Get up close and personal with Kelly Creek as we remove trash before it flows into the Rock River. Participants can use grabbers to remove trash alongside the creek, or choose to wade in the water to remove trash. If wading, please wear closed toed shoes and be prepared to get wet up to your mid-thigh. Tools, gloves, water, and snacks provided.…Find Out More

Wednesday Work Day
August 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until October 25, 2023

Join our Green Team! Each Wednesday, 10:00am-12:00pm, we pull on our work gloves and focus on taking care of the land. We invite you to join us whenever you can. We might work on pulling invasive plants, or we might work in the Pollinator Garden and Learning Gardens. We might also work on trail maintenance. Join us! We thank you and the Earth thanks you!
Garden Preparation
Get your hands dirty and help prep our garden beds for the summer! Wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty. Work will take place outdoors and can involve kneeling. Tools, gloves, water, and snacks provided.…Find Out More
Planting and Organizing
Help us prepare for summer by putting native plants in the ground and arranging our indoor furniture. Participants should be comfortable kneeling/crouching or lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds. Tools, gloves, water, and snacks provided.…Find Out More
Yes! Sign me up to be contacted to be part of the Green Team at Nature At The Confluence!
Note: Signing up does not commit you to any particular day, you choose to come when you can. Even if it’s only one time! Groups and companies can schedule their own Green Team event on any day of the week – call 815-200-6910, email info@natureattheconfluence.com or register below and send us a note.