Winter Painting Class with Jackson School of the Arts!
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Community Garden Sign Up & Mini Expo
Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesNew this year - Before you sign up for your Community Garden plot, peruse a handful of vendors and enjoy 30 minute seminars on topics designed to get you ready for spring and gardening!! $12 Non-Members, $10 Members - this will get you into the expo and an opportunity to hear all four seminars!! 11:00am […]
Cancelled – Maple Madness Interpretive Tours
Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesCANCELLED due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Thank you for your understanding. 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 1/2 hour tour at 12:00 […]
CANCELLED – Night of the Amphibians!
Cancelled due to COVID-19 worldwide outbreak pandemic. We will try again next April 2021 during frog breeding season. 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 Wood frogs. Maybe we'll find a Leopard frog […]
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 Who Lives There? Program for Sharp Park Academy (Kindergarten)
Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesWho 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 StatesSpring 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 – Jackson’s Nature Place Golf Scramble
Arbor Hills Golf Club 1426 Arbor Hills Rd, Jackson, MI, United StatesEvent 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 […]
Explore the Night: Night Hike & Guided Telescope Observing
Join Ella Sharp Museum and the Dahlem Center for a wonderful night under the stars! Let’s explore and use our night senses! The goal for our night walk, led by Dahlem Naturalist Educator Carrie Benham, is to help people enjoy being outdoors after dark, help them feel safe, and share information about nocturnal animals, the […]
Explore the Night: Night Hike & Guided Telescope Observing – Sept. 17
Join Ella Sharp Museum and the Dahlem Center for a wonderful night under the stars! Let’s explore and use our night senses! The goal for our night walk, led by Dahlem Naturalist Educator Carrie Benham, is to help people enjoy being outdoors after dark, help them feel safe, and share information about nocturnal animals, the […]