August 16, 2025
Community Science: Tag and Track the Great Monarch Migration
Prairieview Education Center • 2112 Behan Road Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Organized by McHenry County Conservation District
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It is time! Majestic monarch butterflies begin their mass migration south. A brief overview of monarchs, their life-cycle, migration patterns, and programs that track their migrations will be presented. Afterward, a short training on tagging monarchs, then off to the prairie in search of monarchs, and learn more about their host plants and migration challenges.
Be sure to register each family member that will attend. Children ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult family member.
Age Category
Adults and Families
Location
Prairieview Fire Ring & Patio at Prairieview Education Center
Prairieview Conference Room 220 at Prairieview Education Center
Instructor
Nate Szkil
Age and Gender
Ages 8-255 · Co-Ed