Workshop
Events
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Planting a Goose Barrier Workshop
Bear Creek Township Hall 373 N. Division Rd, Petoskey, MI, United StatesTip of the Mitt Watershed Council invites you to a shoreline restoration workshop focused on reducing goose impacts and improving water quality at Little Traverse Beach Park on Crooked Lake. Learn how strategic shoreline plantings can help “block the flock” by making waterfront areas less attractive to geese while creating healthier lakeshore habitats. Agenda Tuesday, […]
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Wellhead Protection Training Session
Tri-County Regional Planning Commission 3135 Pine Tree Rd, Lansing, MI, United StatesThe Tri-County Regional Planning Commission (Tri-County) is hosting a training session with the Groundwater Management Board on their recently updated Wellhead Protection Viewer. This training will review the new changes and how the Environmental Permits Checklist can be used in conjunction with the Viewer to support local processes such as site plan reviews and emergency […]
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Rain Barrel Workshop
Hastings Public Library 227 E State St, Hastings, MI, United StatesCommunities can take action to manage stormwater and improve water quality. WMEAC wants to help West Michigan communities take this step by providing low-cost rain barrels and workshops on how to set up those rain barrels. Rain barrels have been proven an effective and easy strategy for managing community stormwater issues and improving water quality. […]
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A Focus on Riverine Herpetofauna Protection and Conservation #1
Hemlock Crossing 8115 West Olive Rd, Riverdale, MI, United StatesFreshwater turtles are among the most endangered in the world and are recognized as key indicators of environmental health. This workshop will explore the fascinating natural history of riverine reptiles and amphibians (collectively, regionally referred to as herpetofauna). The workshop will highlight threats facing herpetofauna with emphasis on issues and challenges of riverine associated species. […]
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A Focus on Riverine Herpetofauna Protection and Conservation #2
Washtenaw County MSU Extension Office 705 N Zeeb Rd, Ann Arbor, United StatesFreshwater turtles are among the most endangered in the world and are recognized as key indicators of environmental health. This workshop will explore the fascinating natural history of riverine reptiles and amphibians (collectively, regionally referred to as herpetofauna). The workshop will highlight threats facing herpetofauna with emphasis on issues and challenges of riverine associated species. […]
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30th Annual Science Vessel Coordination Workshop
Park Place Hotel and Conference Center 300 East State St, Traverse City, MI, United StatesSince 1997, annual Great Lakes science vessel coordination workshops have been held to facilitate the exchange of ideas and improve the coordination of science vessel operations. This event — both in-person and virtual — is free to attend and open to anyone interested. Great Lakes science vessels are an important part of U.S. and Canadian […]
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Dearborn Rain Garden 101 Workshop
Henry Ford Centennial Library 16301 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI, United StatesJoin your Friends at this one-hour introductory presentation to learn about rain gardens and how you can build one in your own yard. Held in the auditorium at the Henry Ford Centennial Library, this workshop is free and open to the public. No supplies are necessary, but feel free to bring note taking materials if […]
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Change Makers Boot Camp 2026
Scio Township Hall 827 N Zeeb Rd, Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesHRWC’s Change Makers Boot Camp will teach participants basic river-friendly policies that protect clean water and how to navigate their local government’s decision-making processes. The workshop is free and open to all Huron River watershed residents. Change Makers will learn about: The Huron River and its watershed How development of neighborhoods and businesses throughout the […]
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Great Lakes Watershed Field Course Application Deadline
Capt. Thomas M. Kelly Biological Station and Campus 100 Dame St, Suttons Bay, MI, United StatesLearn how to engage students in local environmental issues, investigate solutions, partner with stakeholders, develop a plan, and take action! The Great Lakes Watershed Field Course (GLWFC) is a yearlong collaboration that includes a 4-day, in-person professional development experience and ongoing support during the 2026-2027 school year as you engage your students in environmental action civics and […]
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Who’s Calling? Frog Hike
West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve 4655 Arrowhead Rd, West Bloomfield, MI, United StatesInterested in learning more about the amphibians in the Rouge River? Join your friends in West Bloomfield this Friday for a frog and toad hike! Led by West Bloomfield Parks and FOTR, you can help to spot these animals and learn the "when" and "whys" of local amphibians. Date: Friday, May 1st Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 […]
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