Weekly Clean – Friendship Park
friendship park 3380 Clarkston Rd, Lake Orion, MI, United StatesWeekly Clean occurs every Wednesday from April-November. Locations will be posted online in advance (prior registration is not required, unless a large group plans on attending). Weekly Cleans are open to individuals of all ages and skill levels. Weekly Clean will be canceled if conditions are deemed unsafe due to weather or if the temperature […]
MAKING LAKE LIFE GREAT – CAPITOL CONNECTION WEBINAR
Online Webinar's summer relaxation time! For many of us, that means a trip to one of Michigan's 11,000 inland lakes. St. Clair, Torch, Gull, Silver, Reeds—the list goes on. Unfortunately, an influx of human habitation and recreation during the summer season can cause problems for lakes. So, too, can yearlong residences and businesses. Pollution from septic […]
MUSKEGON LAKE CELEBRATES – Fish & Wildlife Habitat Restoration Celebration Event
Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve 2529 Lake Ave., N. Muskegon, MI, United StatesThe Muskegon Lake Watershed Partnership (MLWP) is pleased to announce that two additional Beneficial Use Impairments (BUIs) (Fish & Wildlife Habitat Restoration) have been removed from the Muskegon Lake Area of Concern (AOC) list. The lake was designated as one of 43 Great Lakes AOCs in 1985. Only the most severely degraded portions of the […]
BELLE ISLE BEACH CLEANUP
Belle Isle Beach 99 Pleasure Drive, Detroit, MI, United StatesFamilies, friends, and groups looking to meet up at the Belle Isle Beach and help Keep Belle Isle Beautiful are welcome to join us on the second Friday of each month, July – September. Beach cleanups are on land only. Visit their cleanup event page for more information
Upper Platte River Clean Sweep 2023 – Benzie County
Veteran’s Park in Honor 6869 South St, Benzonia,, MI, United StatesBecome a Benzie River Steward at the fifteenth annual Platte River Clean Sweep! Click here to register Last month, during the sweep on the Betsie River, 33 volunteers hit the river and collectively paddled from Homestead Dam all the way to Elberta. In thirteen miles, and just a few hours, the crews removed about 100 […]
BELLE ISLE PARK & CANAL CLEANUP
Belle Isle Beach 99 Pleasure Drive, Detroit, MI, United StatesJoin us on Saturdays this season for TWO ways to Keep Belle Isle Beautiful. 1. Volunteers can join the park cleanup on land. Park cleanups are perfect for individuals, families and groups seeking to make a positive impact at the park. 2. Volunteers can 'paddle against pollution' in the park’s canals. In this citizen science initiative in collaboration with Friends of […]
Summer River Clean Up Float – July 2023
Looking Glass Riverfront Park 3912 W Herbison Rd, DeWitt, MI, United StatesHi Friends! We are planning our summer river clean-up float July 16th 2023 and need your help! We are going to clean the Looking Glass Riverfront Park (Herbison rd) to Lowell Rd section of the river. We have limited parking at the end, so we will coordinate vehicles to shuttle back to Riverfront Park. Our […]
10th Annual Cedar River Cleanup – Gladwin County
Help keep the Cedar River clean by kayaking and picking up trash from Chappel Dam to Gladwin City Park. Kayaks and lunch are provided! *REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS REQUIRED* We will meet at Gladwin City Park at 9am where we will have introductions, discuss the schedule, and hand out materials for the day. Plan […]
Household Hazardous Waste Collection – Jackson County
Jackson County DOT N elm and Chanter, Jackson, MI, United StatesThis event is for JACKSON COUNTY RESIDENTS ONLY (proof of residency is required)! NO BUSINESSES!
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED!! Participants must sign up for an available appointment slot to attend the event. Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up.
St. Clair Lake-Six Mile Lake Natural Area Community Paddle
St. Clair Lake DNR Boat Access Site 9400 6 mile lake Rd, Ellsworth, MI, United StatesGrab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice for an amazing evening paddle with Paddle Antrim, Little Traverse Conservancy, and Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy through the St. Clair Lake – Six Mile Lake Natural Area. CAKE CISMA (The Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area Serving Charlevoix, Antrim, Kalkaska, and Emmet Counties ) will also join […]