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Cancelled; Earth Day Celebration 2020

Schools, events, and programs are cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak With the arrival of Spring, the Jackson County Conservation District is excited to announce the 14th Annual "Earth Day Celebration in the Park" event which will take place on Saturday April 25th from 1-4pm at Cascades Park. This is a free family event for all […]

Cancelled; Mighty Naturalist Program; Life Under a Log

Schools, events and programs are cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak Life Under a Log Program is for ages 1-5 years old attending with a caregiver. Program Description: Some people might see just a mushy, rotten log. We see a fascinating habitat for all kinds of organisms. We see a very important step in the life […]

Cancelled Aquatic Studies for George Long Elementary School (4th grade)

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

Aquatic Studies School Program Cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic Date: May 5, 2020 Time: 8:30-11:00 am and 12:00-2:15 pm School: George Long Elementary School; 4th grade (Grass Lake) Program Description:  All life depends on clean water.  A study of the biota in an aquatic ecosystem can help determine water quality.  In this program, students sample […]

Cancelled Aquatic Studies for Columbia Upper Elementary School (5th grade)

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

Aquatic Studies School Program Cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic Date: May 6, 2020 Time: 8:30-11:00 am and 11:45-2:15 pm School: Columbia Upper Elementary School; 5th grade Program Description:  All life depends on clean water.  A study of the biota in an aquatic ecosystem can help determine water quality.  In this program, students sample aquatic life […]

Cancelled Tree House Preschool Program for St. Mary Childcare and Development Center

Tree House Preschool Program Cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic Date: May 12, 2020 Time: 9:30 am – 10:45 am School: St. Mary Childcare and Development Center Program Description: Nature is full of hidden clues about the animals that live there. You may not know where to look or what to look for but animal clues […]

Cancelled Our Feathered Friends program for Jackson School of the Arts

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

Our Feathered Friends School Program Cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 Time: 10:00-12:00 pm School: Jackson School of the Arts; Kids Create Preschool Description:  what is unique about birds, and what do their characteristics (feathers, feet, beak, color, etc.) tell us about their life? We will read a bird storybook, look […]

Cancelled Who Lives There? Program for Sharp Park Academy (Kindergarten)

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

Who Lives There? School Program Cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic Date: May 15, 2020 Time: 9:30-11:00 am School: Sharp Park Academy; Kindergarten classes Search for animal homes and clues that animals live here at Dahlem.  Discover where and why animals make their homes the way they do.  Become a careful outdoor observer and discover the […]

Cancelled – Spring Birds for White Pine Academy (2nd/3rd grade)

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

Spring Birds School Program Cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic Date: May 21, 2020 Time: 9:00-11:00 am School: White Pine Academy; 2nd/3rd grade Peer at our feathered friends through Dahlem Center binoculars!  Learn about bird nests, songs, adaptations, and how to identify field marks during an interactive trail hike and hands-on STEM lab activities. Standards: K.LS1.1  […]

Cancelled – Who Lives There? Program for ABC Academy

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

CANCELLED - Who Lives There? School Program Date:  June 17, 2020 Time:  9:30-11:00 am School:  ABC Academy Program Description:  Search for animal homes and clues that animals live here at Dahlem.  Discover where and why animals make their homes the way they do.  Become a careful outdoor observer and discover the animals at Dahlem as […]

CANCELLED – Jackson’s Nature Place Golf Scramble

Arbor Hills Golf Club 1426 Arbor Hills Rd, Jackson, MI, United States

Event Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic   Date: July 17, 2020 Time: Arrive at 8:00am Fee: Individual $75, Group of 4 $300 Enjoy a day out on the links at Arbor Hills Golf Club while supporting Dahlem - Jackson's Nature Place! The mission of Dahlem is to provide environmental education and outdoor experiences to the […]