Join us for Chocolate Sensation 2024! Our premier Chocolate Sensation event will be held at Weatherwax Hall at Jackson Symphony Orchestra on Friday, March 8th, 2024. Reservations are required. Enjoy outstanding hors d’oeuvres by The Catering Company, delicious delicacies provided by popular local vendors, listen to live music by Brandon Marceal, participate in a silent […]
Maple Madness Interpretive Tours -- Dahlem’s maple sugaring operation is small but an ideal site to demonstrate the science of collecting maple tree sap and making our favorite tasty maple syrup topping. Sign up for an interpretive guided 1 1/4 hour tour at 10:00 am or 12:00 pm to learn about the history of sugaring, […]
SOLD OUT The Reason for a Flower Program is for ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description: After story time, we’ll take a short walk to find an assortment of seeds. Where do they come from and how do they get dispersed? Seeds and plants are food, and seeds are also […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
