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Volunteer Spring Training for school programs

Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United States

Volunteers needed for Spring School Programs Volunteer Trail Leaders (new & returning) interested to lead Spring school field trips are invited to attend this informative half day training session on Thursday, March 28, 9:00 am to 12 noon at The Dahlem Center, 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson MI.  Volunteering for school programs is a highly […]

Woodcock Program & Night Walk (adult program) – April 4

Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United States

The Woodcock Program and Night Walk (adult program) will start at 7:00 pm with a short indoor presentation to learn about the woodcock that reside in Michigan, their adaptations, and then we'll take a night walk to Dahlem's quiet grasslands to watch and listen for woodcocks performing their seasonal mating ritual.  This is a fun […]

Earth Day Celebration 2024

Earth Day Celebration is Saturday, April 20th from 1-4 pm, to promote environmental protection, encouraging people to keep a clean, healthy planet. Once again, Jackson County Conservation District (JCCD) is organizing a fun and educational afternoon to celebrate Earth Day 2024. Come join us for JCCD’s Earth Day Celebration in the Park from 1-4 pm […]

Night of the Amphibians (family-friendly) – April 26

Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United States

April 26, 2024 Friday at 6:30 pm.... SOLD OUT Please give us a call at 517-782-3453 if you would like to be added to the Wait List. What better way to welcome spring than to wade in the waters of our glacial pond in search of the season’s first choristers: Spring Peepers, Chorus frogs and […]

Betty’s Spring Workbee 2024

Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United States

It is the perfect time of the year to address any maintenance that is necessary for spring and summer.  This year's Betty's Spring Work Bee is on Saturday May 4th, 2024 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Volunteers, please join us for a short meet and greet, then assignments are given out at the start […]

Dust to Dust: A Presentation and Conversation on Natural Burial

Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United States

Dust to Dust: A Presentation and Conversation on Natural Burial A community education event hosted by Tony Mayotte and Jeremiah Commons When: Wednesday May 15, 6-7PM Where: The Dahlem Conservancy (7117 S. Jackson Rd. Jackson, MI 49201) What: Tony Mayotte will give a presentation on natural burial with Q&A and conversation to follow. Snacks and […]

Summer Songs: An Outdoor Concert

FREE Concert - No RSVP or tickets needed! - Bring your own chair or blanket! Join the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and Dahlem for a FREE outdoor concert performance! Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and sit under the trees or out in the grass and listen to a selection of summer songs performed by […]

Summer Songs: An Outdoor Concert – July 10

Due to weather conditions, tonight's concert has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. Stay safe and stay tuned!   FREE Concert - No RSVP or tickets needed! - Bring your own chair or blanket! Join the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and Dahlem for a FREE outdoor concert performance! Bring your own lawn chair […]

Harmony Gardeners; a free concert for all ages.

Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United States

Cancelled due to the rain. Join us for a fun-filled evening of music at the Dahlem Center's pavilion! Intended for all ages - Family Friendly! Please bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blanket to enjoy an outdoor concert featuring The Harmony Gardeners.  The event is completely free and open to the public, so be […]

Birds, Blooms & Butterflies Festival

Birds, Blooms & Butterflies Festival is Saturday, August 10, 2024, 9:00 am-3:00 pm Presented by Michigan Automotive Compressor Inc. and Dawn Foods     This is a FREE community event thanks to the generous support of our sponsors! The Dahlem Conservancy is excited to announce the 16th Annual Birds, Blooms, and Butterflies Festival this summer […]