Oaktober
Severson Dells Nature Center 8786 Montague Road, Rockford, Illinois 61102
Discover how oaks shaped the Midwest and how people and wildlife learned to use them. Learn to identify both the trees and their acorns; help plant acorns to grow our oak savannas; make some fun acorn toys to take home; and discover how our ancestors used acorns for food and dyes.
Event Cost: Free.
Event Times: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.