Join us to help clean up your local beach and wetland areas in honor of the International Annual Coastal Clean Up. Volunteers will remove trash and debris from the shorelines at Sterling State Park at the Huron Pavilion along Lake Erie. Cleaning up these areas not only makes them more aesthetically pleasing for recreational use, […]

This online workshop will introduce you to a range of wetland types found in Michigan, to help you recognize which wetlands might occur on your land. We’ll explore why wetlands are important, and how you can protect and manage your wetlands.

We’ll head out to the field to examine a range of wetland types up close, to help you recognize wetlands that might occur on your land. We’ll look at some distinctive wetland plants, and consider wetland characteristics that make for good herp habitat. Be sure to wear long pants and close-toed shoes—be prepared for mud and poison ivy!—and bring a hand lens or loupe if you have one.

This event is free and open to the public, but space is limited.