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SUMMARY:February Travelogue (Route 66)
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! John Korosis will take us across Route 66 in celebration of its 100th anniversary!
URL:https://www.geographicsociety.org/event/february-travelogue/
CATEGORIES:Event,Travelogues
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SUMMARY:Mappy Hour - Seed Swap Social!
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this edition of Mappy Hour\, inspired by National Seed Swap Day and a love of gardening and nature. The Geographic Society of Chicago invites you to join us in celebrating the spirit of this day by building community at a Seed Swap Social. \nWe encourage attendees to bring seeds to share—packaged and labeled\, purchased\, or those saved from your own garden. But don’t worry if you don’t have any seeds to bring. There will be more than enough for everyone\, and we’d still love for you to join in the conversation\, connection\, and exchange of ideas. \nLet’s plant Chicago’s future\, one seed at a time! \nHosted by the Geographic Society of Chicago\, Mappy Hour is a new event series that brings together adventurers\, nature lovers\, and globally curious minds for evenings of inspiration\, connection\, and fun. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.geographicsociety.org/event/gsc-february-mappy-hour-seed-swap-social/
LOCATION:The Avondale Tap\, 3634 W Belmont Ave\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60618\, United States
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SUMMARY:‘Nature Nearby’ Webinar Series: Winter Wonders - NEW DATE!
DESCRIPTION:Discover a new way to enjoy Chicago’s winter! Join us for the second session in our Nature Nearby: Getting Active in and Around the City webinar series\, Winter Wonders. \n\nIn this session\, Peggy Browning will guide you through the joys of cross-country skiing and show you how to embrace the season with confidence and comfort. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nBenefits of Winter Exercise: Why getting outdoors in the cold is great for your health and well-being.\nStay Comfortable: Tips on proper clothing and layering to maintain the perfect body temperature.\nGear Essentials: How to use skiing equipment\, plus recommendations on where to buy/rent gear.\nTrail Tips: Best practices for trail preparedness and etiquette.\nWhere to Ski: Discover the top spots in and around Chicago for cross-country skiing.\n\nWhether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your skills\, this webinar will give you the knowledge and inspiration to make the most of Chicago’s winter wonderland. \nReserve Your Spot Today! \n\n 
URL:https://www.geographicsociety.org/event/nature-nearby-webinar-series-winter-wonders/
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SUMMARY:Chicago River Student Congress
DESCRIPTION:Join GSC at the Chicago River Student Congress \nFor students aged 10 to 18 \nSaturday\, February 28\, 2026\, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nOn the campus of Northeastern Illinois University \nThe Student Congress is a free\, student-driven environmental conference that highlights student service-learning and leaders in the Chicago-Calumet River system. At this unique forum\, students share their knowledge\, experiences\, and enthusiasm about science\, nature\, and climate resiliency. Students present and attend informative workshops and displays created by their peers from all over the watershed and by professionals from colleges\, non-profits\, and government agencies. The Student Congress is free and open to all students\, especially those in middle school and high school. Families\, siblings\, and friends are always welcome. \nClick here to learn more! 
URL:https://www.geographicsociety.org/event/chicago-river-student-congress-2/
LOCATION:Northeastern Illinois University\, 5500 N St. Louis Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
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