Garlic mustard, while a nice addition to a salad, is a threat to many of our nature preserves. Join other volunteers and help pull the garlic mustard before it takes over the preserve!
Dune Day with New Holland Brewing Join us to celebrate the launch of New Holland's blueberry ale, Lost Dune! The Land Conservancy of West Michigan is partnering with New Holland to help protect our beautiful shorelines, and on May 18th, a portion of each Lost...
Last summer we asked for your help to protect 17 acres of Lake Michigan dunes next to Flower Creek Dunes Nature Preserve. We are proud to announce that with the help of people like you, the project is now complete and the preserve has more...
The Land Conservancy and Ottawa County Parks are teaming up for National Trails Day! The afternoon will begin with a guided paddle on the Pigeon River, one of Ottawa County’s hidden gems and will meet up with a guided wildflower hike upon arrival at Hemlock Crossings. The wildflower hike will be led by a park naturalist who will help point out spring ephemeral wildflowers along the trails.
Time to get to work on our newest preserve! Join us in removing invasive shrubs from the edge of a wetland!
Join us to celebrate the longest day of the year and to learn about The Highlands campaign to bring nature into the city of Grand Rapids at the former Highlands Golf Course.
Details Time to get to work on one of our newest nature preserve additions! This will be the first summer for the new addition at Flower Creek Dunes Nature Preserve. Over the winter, a cottage was removed from a high point on the dunes and...
Details Help us remove invasive shrubs at Wege Foundation Natural Area as well as clear out around some of the oak trees in the former pine plantation. Powered by Eventbrite About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 16 nature preserves contain an incredible diversity of...
Help us remove invasive shrubs at this preserve and help the native plants to thrive.
Help us get an early start on seed collecting this year, so we can continue to expand the prairie at Saul Lake Bog and implement planting projects on other LCWM properties this fall. Without the help of volunteers, we would not be able to collect nearly enough native seeds to complete all of our restoration projects.
If we're lucky, we might catch a great sunset over the prairie!