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Montrose Dunes Stewardship Workday

  • Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary 200 W Montrose Harbor Dr Chicago, IL, 60640 United States (map)

Join the stewards of Montrose Beach Dunes for a workday at one of the top bird watching spots in the country! From removing invasive plants to planting native ones, picking up trash to collecting seeds, this beautiful natural area is in need of a helping hand to ensure it continues to support the countless birds and people that visit and rely on it.

No experience is necessary. All necessary tools, equipment and instruction will be provided. Please dress for the weather and wear long pants and close toed shoes you don’t mind getting dirty. Volunteers are encouraged to bring plenty of water and sun protection.

Contact:
Site steward Mark Kolasa with any questions and to RSVP: montrosedunesnaturalarea@gmail.com

Parking:
There are parking meters along W. Montrose Drive. The attached a map (see below) shows where free parking is still available - green designates no meters on the map. Red designates metered parking. Free parking extends along W Montrose Avenue/Simonds Drive.

Earlier Event: August 16
North Pond Wednesday Bird Walks
Later Event: August 19
LaBagh Woods Stewardship Workday