# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Learn from the Experts: Bison Tales & Tallgrass Trails
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 11:30 am
- **Event Description**: Come to this exciting presentation featuring Cindy Crosby as she tells the tale of the largest and most charismatic of Illinois’ mammals – the bison! Learn how bison play a role in Illinois’ original garden, the tallgrass prairie. Hear about bison in literature, music, and art, and see beautiful photography of the native plants they are associated with, many suitable for the home garden. Then discover where you can see bison and prairie in “The Prairie State.”

"Learn from the Experts: Bison Tales & Tallgrass Trails"
Sunday, Feb. 15; 10-11:30 a.m.
Barbara Belding Lodge/Brewster Creek Forest Preserve
6N921 IL Rte. 25, St. Charles
Fee: $15/person; advance registration required.

*To register: Visit www.kaneforest.com/register, call (630) 444-3190 or e-mail programs@kaneforest.com. Photo courtesy Adobe Stock.*

Learn from the Experts (LFE) programs are classes about local ecology, sponsored by the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, the St. Charles Park District and the Geneva Park District. Taught by staff of these agencies or other top experts, LFEs offer insightful information about topics that impact Kane County. Ages 18 and above. No online registration for Kane County Certified Naturalist discount registrants.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elgin/learn-from-the-experts-bison-tales-and-tallgrass-trails/200029149817232
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, art, workshops, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 115

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029149817232?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=elgin-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Elgin
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Barbara Belding Lodge
- **lat**: 41.9699409
- **long**: -88.2823123
- **full address**: Barbara Belding Lodge, 6N917 IL-25, Elgin, IL 60120-8818, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Forest Preserve District of Kane County (https://allevents.in/org/forest-preserve-district-of-kane-county/1444461)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Barbara Belding Lodge, 6N917 IL-25, Elgin, IL 60120-8818, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Forest Preserve District of Kane County
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, art, workshops, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Learn from the Experts: Bison Tales & Tallgrass Trails ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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