The seminar will focus on utilizing planned and controlled fire for woodland habitat and undergrowth management, and will coincide with the interrelated art exhibit by Gillian Moore entitled “Carrying the Torch.”

On Saturday, January 27, the seminar will run from 1–4 pm with the art exhibit open to registered attendees from Noon to 5 pm.

On Sunday, January 28, the art exhibit will be open to the public from 1–4 pm.

Anyone interested in forest and habitat management, or related artwork, is invited to attend. The event is hosted by the Northwest Illinois Forestry Association (NIFA), the Woodland Wildlife Cooperative (WWC), and University of Illinois Extension. Pre-registration for the seminar is required by January 24, 2024. Seating is limited so pre-registration may close early.

Pre-register at: http://go.illinois.edu/Torch