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Night Hike – October 3rd

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

Night hikes are pretty common for stargazing, but what if it's a cloudy night? Don't worry -- there's plenty to do in any kind of weather -- as long as […]

Betty’s Fall Workbee for Dahlem – Oct. 5, 2024

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

Betty Dahlem Desbiens is an ever faithful supporter of the John and Mary Dahlem Environmental Education Center, named for her parents.  In honor of Betty's dedication to Dahlem please join […]

Journey into Michigan’s Old Growth Forests

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

Journey into Michigan's Old Growth Forests: How to discover, embrace, and preserve them - with Leona Addie Leona Addie works as the Great Lakes Regional Manager for the Old-Growth Forest […]

Volunteer to Carve Pumpkins

Volunteers are needed to help carve about 230 beautiful pumpkins to line the Goblin Walks event trail route. Pumpkins are generously donated and some purchased at a discounted price. Please […]

Goblin Walks 2024

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

Two Nights October 25, Friday 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm  October 26, Saturday 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Fee per person:  $9/member, $12/non-member (free for infants) Pre-Registration required to attend […]

Incredible Animals: The Birds – Nov. 10

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

This program was previously scheduled for Sept. 28 and has been rescheduled for Nov. 10. Incredible Animals: The Birds Are you ready to experience birds in action and learn more […]

Explore the Night – Nov. 14, 2024

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

The event is a 'go' tonight. It is not raining at Dahlem.   Please dress for the weather. Night hikes are pretty common for stargazing, but what if it's a cloudy […]

Volunteer Appreciation Celebration

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

We are excited to invite you to Dahlem's Volunteer Celebration on November 22nd from 3:00-5:00 PM. We would like to thank you for your incredible efforts and dedication throughout the year. […]

Mighty Naturalist Program; How Animals Survive Winter

How Animals Survive Winter Program is for ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description:  What are some actions nature takes and why to survive winter? After story […]

Meteor Shower Night Hike – Dec. 13, 2024

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

*This event is now SOLD OUT!* Join fellow stargazers and night explorers for an evening trek to witness one of nature's most spectacular light shows! We’ll start with a brief […]