Below is a list of our 2018 events, you may download a copy of this at the end of the page!
Note: dates and times can be variable for outdoor events.
- Sun, January 28: Animal Tracking & Tree ID Snowshoe at Michigan Legacy Art Park; 2:30 to 4:00 pm
- Tues, February 13: Water Festival: “Land Meets Water” Potluck & Panel Discussion; 6 pm
- Tues, March 20: Planting Workshop, Homestead Twp Hall, Honor, 6:00 to 8:00 pm
- Fri, April 13: Spring Seedling Sale Orders Due
- Fri, April 27: Spring Seedling Order Pick-Up (9:30-5:30 pm) at Beulah Park
- Sat, May 5: Elberta Beach Clean Up @ 10 to 11:30 am
- Sat, May 5: Free film screening & community discussion of “Smog of the Sea” at Garden Theatre @ 1pm
- Sat, May 12: Volunteer Stream Monitoring Field Collection Event, 9 am, meet at District office
- Fri, May 18: Spring Hike at Lake Ann Pathway with Judy Kelly, botanist, 1-3 pm
- Thurs, May 31: Platte River Clean Sweep, Veteran’s Memorial State Forest Campground, 9 am
- Sat, June 9: 6th Annual Betsie River Clean Sweep, 8:30 am, meets at Benzonia Congregational Church
- June 18-22: Nuts 4 Nature: Environmental Day Camp with Nature Explorers
- Sat, July 7: Après Holiday Beach Clean Up @ 10 am to 11:30 am, Elberta Beach, Bye Rd.
- Sun, July 8: Boat Washing Landing Blitz: Beulah Public Beach boat launch on Crystal Lake, 11 am to 2 pm
- Fri, July 28: Little Platte Lake Water Tour: Aquatic Plant Tour, 9 am
- Sat, Aug 18: Bass Lake Water Tour: Paddle N Paint, 9 am
- Sat, Sept 15: Adopt-a-Beach, Elberta Beach, 10 am to noon
- September 17-20: Leave No Trace: Platte River @ Riverside Canoes (Frankfort HS Sept 26)
- Fri, Sept 28: Fall Seedling Sale Orders Due
- Tues, Oct 9: Crystal Lake Fall Walkabout (Benzie schools only)
- Fri, Oct 12: Fall Seedling Sale Pick Up Orders
- Sat, Oct 13: Volunteer Stream Monitoring Field Collection Event, 9 am, District Office
- Sat, Nov 3: Biochar Workshop at Grow Benzie, 10 am to noon
- Tues, Nov 20: Annual Meeting: Guest Jo Latimore @ Mills Community House, 6:30 to 8:30 pm