Lake Bluff Open Lands Association

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Welcome to LBOLA

Welcome to LBOLAWelcome to LBOLA

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LBOLA works year-round to restore prairies, woodlands, and ravines; protect Lake Bluff’s native species; and preserve the natural spaces we all enjoy. If these landscapes have brought you peace, beauty, or connection this year, we invite you to support LBOLA. Your gift is tax-deductible.

Donate to LBOLA

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UPCOMING EVENTS

 Keep up to date with all of LBOLA's upcoming events! 

Visit the Events page for more information.

Events

Winter Solstice Celebration!

Lake Bluff Open Lands Association: Winter Solstice Celebration

December 13 at 4 pm 

Grab your coats, kids and neighbors and head to the golf course on Saturday, December 13th at 4 PM to join in on the fun of celebrating the longest night of the year at our annual Winter Solstice Bonfire event. We'll have hot dogs for roasting, beer, cider & cocoa for toasting and s'mores for your sweet treat delight.


With your support, Lake Bluff Open Lands Association is able to fulfill our mission of protecting, preserving, restoring and managing our neighborhood's open spaces. Please help your fellow Bluffers support our local open lands by volunteering, visiting or donating today. We can't wait to see you on the 13th!

Our Mission Statement

 

The mission of the Lake Bluff Open Lands Association is the protection, preservation, restoration and management of open spaces and natural areas, including wetlands, forests, ravines, beaches, bluffs, prairies, rivers and savannas in and around the 

Village of Lake Bluff, Illinois (a municipal corporation in the State of Illinois) 

for the benefit of local residents and visitors.


This mission shall be accomplished through the use of established land management practices, sound conservation techniques and educational activities and the acquisition, maintenance and conservation of such natural areas and objects. 

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LBOLA STEWARDSHIP WORK DAYS

LBOLA Stewardship Work Days are generally 

the third Sunday of each month. 

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For more information, or to be added to the 

volunteer list for the workday, email Volunteer@lbola.org

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Preservation

Preservation

Preservation

Preserve our open lands by volunteering on LBOLA work days.

The Preserves

Restoration

Preservation

Preservation

Donate or volunteer to help restore our open lands.

Our Projects

Education

Preservation

Education

Learn about conservation, native plants and wildlife.

Education Guide

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CONTACT US

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Mailing Address

Send checks for donations or inquiries to:

LBOLA

P.O. Box 449 Lake Bluff, IL 60044 US

224-436-1512 This a "warm line" so leave us a message if no answer.

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