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Pleasant Peninsula Mural Festival 2025
Pleasant Peninsula Festival 52 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesCelebrate Michigan’s natural heritage through art and environmental education at Pleasant Peninsula Mural Festival 2025! Join us in Grand Rapids for a festival dedicated to conservation, biodiversity, and the Great Lakes through the exploration of public art. Festival Highlights: 🎨 21 large-scale murals featuring Michigan’s threatened and endangered species such as lake sturgeon, piping plover, […]
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Gloria Miller Birthday Float
Heritage Park 12803 Wacousta Rd, Eagle, MI, United StatesThis event is to celebrate the amazing Gloria Miller, who turns 100! To make sure we all can join in on Gloria Miller's birthday party, we are going to float from Heritage Park to Gloria Miller Park. We know this is a short float, but what better way for Gloria Miller to arrive at her […]
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Summer River Clean Up Float – July 2025
Gloria Miller Looking Glass Valley Park 13440 Wacousta Rd, Grand Ledge, MI, United StatesThis event is more than a clean up. This event is to celebrate the amazing Gloria Miller who turns 100! It goes with out saying, she is the reason the Looking Glass is as beautiful and clean as it is. We will float from Forrest Hill Rd to Gloria Miller Looking Glass Valley Park. We […]
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Paint Creek Habitat Restoration
Paint Creek Trail 1075 Paint Creek Ln, Rochester Hills, MI, United StatesStarting July 29th, we will be installing 56 log structures on the Phase 4 section of Paint Creek and 27 additional structures on Phase 3. Volunteers should bring gloves and waders (optional, can wet-wade). Each day we will be meeting at the Paint Creek Trail parking lot on Tienken Rd at 9:30am. Address: 1075 Paint […]
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Your Guide to Regulatory and Redevelopment Assistance
Online WebinarContaminated properties exist in almost every community. Maybe it’s an old gas station, a dry cleaner, or an abandoned factory. In this webinar, you’ll learn what EGLE does to keep the public safe and what can be done to get contaminated sites ready for redevelopment. Staff from EGLE’s Remediation and Redevelopment Division will explain liability, […]
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Green Schoolyards Webinar
Online WebinarJoin the Great Lakes Commission and partners for a webinar on Green Schoolyards, featuring presentations from Healthy Schools Campaign, Openlands, and the Trust for Public Land. Staff will tell stories of how their organizations are working with communities and schools to transform schoolyards into multifunctional spaces that incorporate nature-based outdoor features. We will learn about […]
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Factory Farm Permits Webinar
Online WebinarFactory farms threaten our waters with immense quantities of sewage, which too often are sprayed on fields where it can then runoff into streams and leach into groundwater -- including into our drinking water. On August 8, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE ) will hold an hybrid remote public hearing […]
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Muskegon River Trash Bash 2025
Multiple Locations Muskegon, MIABOUT The Muskegon River Trash Bash is an opportunity for residents and visitors of all ages to have an immediate and visible impact on the river, its tributaries, and the thousands of acres of land that surround it. The 2,725 square miles of the Muskegon River watershed contains approximately 94 connecting streams, and travels over […]
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River Raisin Stewardship Camp
River Raisin National Battlefield Park 333 N Dixie Hwy, Monroe, MI, United StatesDiscover, Protect, and Lead at the River Raisin Stewardship Camp! The City of Monroe Commission on the Environment and Water Quality is excited to announce the first River Raisin Stewardship Camp, a unique opportunity for young residents to connect with nature and become stewards of our local waterways. Dates: August 4–9 Location: River Raisin National […]
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Realizing Resilience: Coordinating Efforts across the Great Lakes Basin
Online WebinarThis webinar is the second of a three-part series from the Great Lakes Commission (GLC): Realizing Resilience: Coordinating efforts from across the Great Lakes basin. The webinar series is offered in advance of the Midwest Climate Resilience Conference, scheduled for October 20-22 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this webinar, participants will hear from agencies and organizations that participate […]
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