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May 6th, 3:00-4:15PM West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve 4655 Arrowhead Road, West Bloomfield Twp, MI 48323 It's time to pull Garlic Mustard and we need your help! Help remove the invasive non-native garlic mustard plant from our parks. Volunteers need to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves and shoes that can get dirty. […]
May 7th, 3:15-4:30PM Recreation Activities Center - 4640 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield Township, MI 48323 It's time to pull Garlic Mustard and we need your help! Help remove the invasive non-native garlic mustard plant from our parks. Volunteers need to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves and shoes that can get dirty. Long […]
Join Washtenaw County Parks to plant trees—lots of trees!—at parks and preserves throughout Washtenaw County. We’ve picked 800 trees (and a few shrubs) that will create habitat (lots of oak trees), sequester carbon dioxide, absorb stormwater, and much more. Learn tree planting tips and tricks that you can take home, joining the effort to solve […]
May 8th from 6-7pm Mapleridge Shelter @ Marshbank Park 2805 Hiller Rd. West Bloomfield, MI 48324 Are you interested in putting in some volunteer hours? Or just doing some good in your community? Help with invasive species management by removing garlic mustard plants. Training provided. Some friendly competition is included – let’s see who can […]
Join Washtenaw County Parks to plant trees—lots of trees!—at parks and preserves throughout Washtenaw County. We’ve picked 800 trees (and a few shrubs) that will create habitat (lots of oak trees), sequester carbon dioxide, absorb stormwater, and much more. Learn tree planting tips and tricks that you can take home, joining the effort to solve […]
Join us for a clean up event at Lighthouse Park Beach/Blue Rail Beach! May 9, 2024 Noon-2pm Lighthouse Park Beach/Blue Rail Beach 475 Maritime Dr, Manitowoc, WI 54220 Meet up on the beach just east of the parking lot. A map will be provided ahead of the cleanup. This cleanup is being hosted with Meijer […]
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2Marshall This #MigratoryBirdDay, let’s give bugs a chance! Migratory birds depend on insects for energy during the breeding season and on their long journeys. Natural areas that migratory birds have depended on for mid-journey food are being transformed into agriculture, housing developments, and even parking lots. Give migratory birds a chance to complete […]
Join the Friends of Peace Park in Sheboygan and cleanup the Deland Park Beach! May 11 9am-12PM Gather at Peace Park Broughton Dr, Sheboygan, WI 53081 For more information or to register, click here!
Join natural resources staff to protect and restore beautiful natural areas in the park! Volunteers are needed to pull invasive plants that threaten our prairies and woodlands. During the event, volunteers will learn about how their work helps preserve the park's ecosystems. All necessary tools and equipment will be provided. We will provide gloves, but […]
Join a beach clean up at Duck Lake State Park Cleanup in Whitehall, MI! 5/11/24 10am-2pm Meet up at the picnic shelter at the Duck Lake beach pavilion. Please bring a pail, gloves, and trash picker if you have one. We will have disposable gloves, as well as some trash pickers and pails available for […]
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2HuronParkway Why highlight the connection between birds and insects on #MigratoryBirdDay? If you’re a bird, you’re thinking, “I eat them to stay alive and give me energy to migrate across the world!” If you’re a farmer, land manager, homeowner, or backpacker, you’re thinking, “I need birds to help control insect pests!” And if […]
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2Molin “Springtime. As the view from the window is getting greener and greener, my heart is getting stronger and stronger.” Let this lyric from Yoko Ono bring you out to strengthen your heart through conservation. A spring morning at Molin Nature Area with NAP offers fresh air, greening nature, and rewarding work supporting […]
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2Berkshire This nature area does a lot for the health of the Malletts Creekshed and the Huron River Watershed. The rocks and native plants that makeup the natural shoreline along the creek help control stormwater runoff. Stormwater runoff is a big deal - pollution, flooding, and sediments are all threats to clean water […]
May 14th from 11am-12:15pm Bloomer Park - 7581 Richardson Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322 It's time to pull Garlic Mustard and we need your help! Help remove the invasive non-native garlic mustard plant from our parks. Volunteers need to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves and shoes that can get dirty. Long sleeve […]
Explore our region’s beautiful diversity of spring ephemeral wildflowers and get trained as a Wildflower Ranger through this hands-on service-learning activity removing spring invasive plants. You’ll also learn the basics of spring edible weeds (most of which are related to broccoli!). Attend a training session, then volunteer two more times on your own to become […]
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED For Native Planting Days WITH THE RIVER RAISIN WATERSHED COUNCIL Watershed council staff will bring the tools and materials needed. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes and bring a water bottle! We have three times and locations. Join us! May 15th starting at 5 pm PETERSBURG, MI- FERNSTROM PARK (Located behind Petersburg Wastewater Treatment […]
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