“Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.”
“All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader”
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Waterloo Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Do you ever feel like pulling your hair out by the roots? Well, we have a different activity for you to...
Thursday August 4
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Kuebler Langford Nature Area
Kuebler Langford Nature Area is a 31-acre park tucked into a sharp curve of Huron River Drive. Part of the park is old field, and contains native dry prairie species. A deep ravine bisects the park, and moist woods cover its slopes. The park connects to Bird Hills Nature Area.
This na...
Our Block Party (4-8pm) will have free food & games, basketball & football tournaments, and a host & DJ.
We are looking for volunteers to assist before, during, and after the block party. We need people to run games, serve or cook food, set up and clean up, keep things tidy throughout the party, etc. The more help we have, the better! It is a...
Saturday, August 6
Kuebler Langford Nature Area
9 a.m. to Noon
What was once a construction yard for M-14 is now a natural grassland. Exotic invasive plants are invading this open habitat, and volunteer help is needed to remove them. Please meet at the park entrance on Beechwood Drive.
Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. All minors must pr...
Stroll with Legacy Land Conservancy’s Land Steward Allene Smith through the varied botanical communities of Legacy’s Sharon Hills Preserve to discover common plants used as medicine historically and today. Learn to properly identify some of these “herbal allies,” hear a history of their use as medicine, and gain insight into why today’s t...
Saturday, August 6
Mary Beth Doyle Nature Area
1 to 4 p.m.
Walk along Malletts Creek, watch the birds at the pond, play a game of disc golf, or ride your bike on the paved path – no matter what you’re doing in this park, you’re sure to see the effects of ongoing restoration work. Mary Beth Doyle Park has been transformed by volunteers! Help ...
“Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.”
“All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader”
Sunday, August 7, 2016
Waterloo Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
We need your help hand pulling spotted knapweed, an invasive weed that could take over in this neat prairi...
Tuesday, August 9 Bruegger’s Bagels, 709 N University Ave 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Are you interested in learning more about how to care for our natural areas? Then join the Stewardship Network's Huron Arbor cluster for an informal discussion on a monthly topic with volunteer and professional land stewards, plus others interested in nature. Free! This m...
Saturday, August 13
Olson Park
9 a.m. to Noon
This park has come a long way from its past as a gravel quarry. Now bicyclists, dog owners, soccer players and hikers all use it. Volunteers are needed to hand-pull invasive weeds where they are invading open meadows. There are several uncommon species of butterflies in this park that use these open spa...
This large park (almost 90 acres) is next to natural areas some owned by the County and the University of Michigan. The large area of natural habitat makes each part of it that much more valuable for conservation. Volunteers are needed to help remove invasive plant species that are invading the open woodlands and meadows here. Meet in the parking l...
City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation
9am-12pm
This large park (almost 90 acres) is next to natural areas some owned by the County and the University of Michigan. The large area of natural habitat makes each part of it that much more valuable for conservation. Volunteers are needed to help remove...
Saturday, August 27
Barton Nature Area
9 a.m. to Noon
This riverside park has open old field habitat that that is used by American woodcock, field sparrows, and other breeding birds. Help pull invasive species in these open grasslands, creating more space for native grasses and wildflowers. Meet at the Barton Dam parking lot on Huron River Drive....
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