

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mammals of Illinois
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am – Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 10:30 am
- **Event Description**: Learn the difference between a shrew and a mole; a mole from a vole; a rat from a mouse; and a weasel from a mink — and more — at Mammals of Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. in The Studio.

Instructor Fran Harty of the Land Conservation Foundation will bring a collection of study skins and skulls to help students learn how to identify wild mammals in Illinois by their appearance, skulls, furs and habitats. All students will receive a hand lens and a copy of a field guide to mammals.

Take advantage of a fun opportunity to bring a kid (ages 10+) along for a $10 add-on fee! All students will receive their own hand lens.

$45/person + $10/person for child (ages 10+) add-on (limit one). Register at https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/mammals-of-illinois/. Registration will close Nov. 8 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.

If you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate, please email owarren@illinois.edu.

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/mammals-of-illinois/200029073008624
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 34

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Monticello
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Allerton Park and Retreat Center
- **lat**: 40.004230910912
- **long**: -88.64551198197
- **full address**: Allerton Park and Retreat Center, 515 Old Timber Rd,Monticello,IL,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mammals of Illinois being held?
  - **A:** Mammals of Illinois takes place on Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 10:30 am at Allerton Park and Retreat Center, 515 Old Timber Rd,Monticello,IL,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mammals of Illinois?
  - **A:** Mammals of Illinois is organized by Allerton Park and Retreat Center.

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