Event calendar

Discovery Isle: Dip Netting

Event information

Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025

Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 815-722-9301

Location: Isle a la Cache Museum


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Four people standing in shallow water with nets to dip into the water. Photo by Anthony Schalk

Event details

Check out what’s living in the water at Isle a la Cache. Use dip nets and scopes to get an up-close look at the creatures that live in the water.

This is a drop-in program; come any time between 1 and 3 p.m.

Event requirements

No registration required.

Wear clothing and shoes that can get dirty.

The program may include hiking less than 0.5 mile on preserve trails over uneven terrain. The museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.