🌱 Restoration Day - North Branch (McConnell Farmstead) - Richmond, IL 2026 and 10 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Restoration Day - North Branch (McConnell Farmstead) - Richmond, IL 2026 at North Branch Conservation Area
- Girls on the Run at Nippersink SD 2
- Track and Field Sectionals at Johnsburg High School
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
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- Wednesday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 38 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 48.
- Friday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
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Restoration Day - North Branch (McConnell Farmstead) - Richmond, IL 2026 →
North Branch Conservation Area, 11500 North Keystone Rd, Richmond
9:00 am
Thursday May 21
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Other local events
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Girls on the Run
Nippersink SD 2 Richmond, IL 60071
3:45 pm -
Track and Field Sectionals
Johnsburg High School, 2002 W Ringwood Rd, Johnsburg
9:00 am -
ECE Graduation
Nippersink SD 2, 8105 Blivin St, Spring Grove
Thursday May 14
Saturday May 16
Wednesday May 20
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12:00 pm -
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1:00 pm -
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2:00 pm -
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2:00 pm -
Open Gym - Middle School and Up →
Fox Lake, IL Calendar, 10 Riverview Avenue, Fox Lake
3:00 pm -
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McHenry Chamber of Commerce, 35 E Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake
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4:30 pm
Wednesday May 13
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