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Explore the Night: Night Hike & Guided Telescope Observing – April 22, 2021

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

 . Explore the Night Let’s explore and use our night senses! Join Ella Sharp Museum and the Dahlem Center for a wonderful night under the stars! The night walk, led by Dahlem Naturalist Educator Carrie Benham, is to help people enjoy being outdoors after dark. We intend to help you feel safe while outdoors at […]

Earth Day Celebration April 24, 2021

Celebrate Earth Day with us on April 24th from 1-4pm at Sparks Foundation County Park. The event will be near the Cascades Amphitheater and the fishing pond. This is a free family event. Jackson County Conservation District organized and is planning for live music by Kevin Nichols, ARK Animal Encounters, family-friendly activities and more. There […]

Annual Spring Work Bee 2021

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 Annual Spring Work Bee is on Saturday May 8th, 2021 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Volunteers please arrive at 8:45 AM to sign in and complete a Health Screening form (for covid-19). Assignments […]

Explore the Night: Night Hike & Guided Telescope Observing – May 27, 2021

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

 . Explore the Night Let’s explore and use our night senses! Join Ella Sharp Museum and the Dahlem Center for a wonderful night under the stars! The night walk, led by Dahlem Naturalist Educator Carrie Benham, is to help people enjoy being outdoors after dark. We intend to help you feel safe while outdoors at […]

Dahlem for Dogs!

Dahlem Ecology Farm 1427 Wickwire Rd, Jackson, MI, United States

Join us again as the Jackson County Animal Shelter comes out to the Dahlem Ecology Farm & Community Gardens to enjoy our dog friendly half mile Butterfly Trail. Come out and volunteer to walk one of the shelter dogs, adopt a dog or bring your dog for a walk.  All dogs brought by the shelter […]

Explore the Night: Night Hike & Guided Telescope Observing – August 26, 2021

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

 . Explore the Night Let’s explore and use our night senses! Join Ella Sharp Museum and the Dahlem Center for a wonderful night under the stars! The night walk, led by Dahlem Naturalist Educator Carrie Benham, is to help people enjoy being outdoors after dark. We intend to help you feel safe while outdoors at […]

Poinsettia Pre-Order Sale

Pre-Order Your Holiday Poinsettia Plants Today! Order your beautiful poinsettia plants between September 1, 2021 to November 1, 2021.   Classic Poinsettias are $14 each, color choices are Red, Pink, and Cream.  Painted Poinsettias are $16 each, color choices are Purple, Chameleon, and Blue.  Poinsettias are coming from Raker Roberta's Young Plants in Litchfield. Pick up […]

Annie’s BIG Nature Lesson – Dibble Elementary; 4th grade classes

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

About Annie's BIG Nature Lesson (ABNL); Annie's BIG Nature Lesson is an environmental education program that brings children, parents, and teachers into the natural world for learning. This five consecutive day study trip is conducted at community nature centers and invites participants to immerse themselves in exploration of different habitats, learn with experts on site, […]

Explore the Night: Night Hike & Guided Telescope Observing – September 23, 2021

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

 . Explore the Night - Sept 23 Cancelled due to poor weather Let’s explore and use our night senses! Join Ella Sharp Museum and the Dahlem Center for a wonderful night under the stars! The night walk, led by Dahlem Naturalist Educator Carrie Benham, is to help people enjoy being outdoors after dark. We intend […]

Dahlem for Dogs!

Dahlem Ecology Farm 1427 Wickwire Rd, Jackson, MI, United States

Join us again as the Jackson County Animal Shelter comes out to the Dahlem Ecology Farm & Community Gardens to enjoy our dog friendly half mile Butterfly Trail. Come out and volunteer to walk one of the shelter dogs, adopt a dog or bring your dog for a walk.  All dogs brought by the shelter […]