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Paddle and Plant

Tuesday, Jun 22, 2021 9:00am - 1:00pm Tags: Volunteers, Volunteer workday, CREW opportunities, and Canoe Program

Friends of the Chicago River and the Shedd Aquarium team up for another year to continue reestablishing crucial habitat in the North Shore Channel. Volunteers will wear waders and travel via canoe to plant native aquatic plant species along the banks of the canal.

Please email ActionDays@sheddaquarium.org to register for a Shedd Aquarium Action Day.

Friends of the Chicago River is the only organization solely dedicated to the Chicago River system.

Since 1979, Friends has been working to improve the health of the Chicago River system for the benefit of people and wildlife and by doing so, has laid the foundation for the river to be a beautiful, continuous, easily accessible corridor of open space in the Chicago region.

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