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July 2019
Hubbard Lake Nature Preserve: Explore the Outdoors
Arrive at 10:00am, for this two hour nature exploration event at the Hubbard Lake Nature Preserve. This event is appropriate for kids under 12 accompanied by an adult. Huron Pines will have learning stations that include a macroinvertebrate station with mayflies and water bugs to illustrate how water quality impacts insects, fish, wildlife and humans. Plus a nature observation station with leaf rubbing, animal tracks, nature journals and practice identifying plants and trees. The activity stations will be followed by…
Find out more »MI Paddle Stewards Cheboygan
Paddlers 18+ years are invited to join Huron Pines and Michigan Sea Grant for a one-day program in Cheboygan about protecting water trails from aquatic invasive species. Participants will learn about invasive species, how to identify them, and how to report sightings through the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network. Then head out for an hour paddle on a nearby water trail. Kayaks, gear, and lunch provided. This is a free workshop thanks to Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program with coordinating…
Find out more »Northern Michigan BioBlitz
Celebrate biodiversity and get hands-on with nature. This family-friendly outdoor event is free to the public. Explore nature with activities for kids, guided hikes, opportunities to identify and document plants and animals, and more.We need a few more hands. Learn more about the July 27 event in Gaylord and register at: ucgaylord.org/bioblitz This event is made possible in part with funding from FOP Cop Fund of the Otsego Community Foundation, Gaylord Area Convention and Tourism Bureau, Kiwanis Club of…
Find out more »August 2019
Hubbard Lake Nature Preserve: Invasive Species Workshop
Join us at the Hubbard Lake Nature Preserve to learn how to identify and treat invasive species that are prevalent in the area, including some hands-on demonstration of autumn olive removal.
Find out more »Invasive Species Workshop
Learn about invasive species management for your property. The workshop will cover common invasive species in the area, how to identify them and what your management options are. Attendees will also participate in hands-on removal of invasive autumn olive.
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