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Upcoming events: Volunteers.

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River Plantings - Paddle and Plants

July 12, 2022 9:30am

Come out to Kickapoo Woods and canoe with us as we plant lizard's tails and water willow to improve wildlife habitat.

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River Plantings - Paddle and Plants

July 13, 2022 9:30am

Come out to Kickapoo Woods and canoe with us as we plant lizard's tails and water willow to improve wildlife habitat.

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River Plantings - Paddle and Plants

July 19, 2022 9:30am

Come out to Kickapoo Woods and canoe with us as we plant lizard's tails and water willow to improve wildlife habitat.

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River Plantings - Paddle and Plants

July 20, 2022 9:30am

Come out to Kickapoo Woods and canoe with us as we plant lizard's tails and water willow to improve wildlife habitat.

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Annual Meeting October 19, 2022

October 19, 2022 5:30pm

Active members and volunteers are invited to join us for the 2022 Annual Meeting.

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Upcoming

  • Ticketed events
  • McCormick Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
  • Centennial Volunteers
  • Volunteers
  • River education
  • Canoe Program
  • Volunteer workday
  • Attend
  • CREW opportunities
  • Urban Canoe Adventures

Past Events

  • June 2022 (3)
  • May 2022 (2)
  • April 2022 (3)
  • March 2022 (2)
  • 2021 (39)
  • 2020 (66)
  • 2019 (96)
  • 2018 (115)
  • 2017 (124)
  • 2016 (111)
  • 2015 (154)
  • 2014 (82)
  • 2013 (2)

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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