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Whether covering the aftermath of a destructive wildfire or helping local audiences understand the purpose of prescribed fire, it can be challenging to understand how to work with media outlets to best transmit your message. This webinar series, presented by the Fire Learning Network & Fire Networks, will feature panel discussions with media and communications […]
22nd Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability Katharine Hayhoe: New Climate Solutions and Galvanizing for Action Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | 5 p.m. Rackham Auditorium | 915 E. Washington St. | Ann Arbor, MI This in-person event is free and open to the public. At this pivotal moment for our planet, join climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe for a solutions-oriented talk about […]
Calling all bird enthusiasts- from seasoned birders to curious beginners! Join other River Raisin Birders for a casual get-together to spot and appreciate the feathered friends in our local area. This opportunity is a chance to learn from more experienced birders and share your own sightings. It’s open to anyone with an interest in birds! […]
Botanical Diversity Back from the Dead: Finding Hope in Oak Savanna and Prairie Fen Restoration with Mitch Lettow, Stewardship Director, Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy Wednesday, April 24, 6:30 pm at Portage District Library Many conservationists dwell on ecological loss we have experienced on our planet. But what if some of those things we considered to be […]
Early Detection of Invasive Plants in Forests: Participatory Science Opportunities in the Midwest April 25th - 12:30 ET Presenters from MIPN and University Extension programs in Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin will share information about a new USDA-USFS funded project dedicated to preventing and detecting invasive plants in high priority forests of the Midwest. We’ll highlight resources being developed by this project and […]
Learn, explore, and give back to nature in a friendly setting. In spring (mid-April to June), we’ll revel in the glorious wildflower displays of Britton Woods, while protecting them by removing invasive garlic mustard, dames rocket and bittercress. Enjoy off-trail outdoor exercise and develop a sense of well-being in nature, all while building community with […]
Alliance for the Great Lakes - Adopt-a-Beach Illinois Beach State Park North Beach Clean up 4/26/2024 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Meetup Location: Illinois North State Park Beach, Zion, IL Click here for more information or to register!
Alliance for the Great Lakes - Adopt a Beach Cleanup Ohio Street Beach Cleanup 4/26/2024 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Meetup Location: Ohio Street Beach, Illinois 60611 EY Connect Day Volunteer Event Click here for more information, or to register!
Learn, explore, and give back to nature in a friendly setting. In spring (mid-April to June), we’ll revel in the glorious wildflower displays of Britton Woods, while protecting them by removing invasive garlic mustard, dames rocket and bittercress. Enjoy off-trail outdoor exercise and develop a sense of well-being in nature, all while building community with […]
REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2Lakewood Another Friday afternoon of volunteering, this time at Lakewood Nature Area! Got some time to give to nature at the end of your week? The #nativeplants and wildlife at Lakewood would love to have your help. These 7 acres will be host to a lovely display of native wildflowers (they may be […]
This spring foraging class, led by Rachel Mifsud, will introduce you to the world of edible wild plants found in Michigan during the spring season. You'll learn how to identify safe and delicious plants, understand their ecological roles, and discover how to incorporate them into your meals. Location: 1957 Glen Hill Highway Clayton, MI at […]
REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2Argo Bring your young family members and friends out to volunteer for this #GlobalYouthServiceDays event at Argo Nature Area! This volunteer opportunity is for all ages, especially the young-at-heart. NAP will be at this beautiful riverside natural area removing invasive weeds by hand. This action directly impacts the natural habitat for native wildlife […]
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