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  • Stewardship Workday at B.D. White Nature Preserve (Second Saturday)

    Bradford Dickinson White Nature Preserve 12598 36th St, Lowell, MI, United States

    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!

  • Stewardship Workday at Flower Creek Dunes (Second Saturday)

    Flower Creek Dunes Nature Preserve 8501 Meinert Park Road, Montague, MI, United States

    Join us at Flower Creek Dunes Nature Preserve to remove invasive shrubs and spend some time in a scenic lakeshore locale.  About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 16 nature preserves contain an incredible diversity of natural features including prairies, forests, and wetlands that...

  • Preserved! Frauenthal Center Gallery Opening (Muskegon)

    Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave #200, Muskegon, MI, United States

    For the past eight months, 16 artists with ties to West Michigan have been visiting natural areas protected by the Land Conservancy. Using diverse approaches, these painters, photographers, ceramicists and fiber artists have crafted pieces capturing the vibrant natural surroundings found in the protected lands....

    $50

  • Saugatuck Sunset Hike

    Saugatuck Harbor Natural Area 690 Perryman St, Saugatuck, MI, United States

    Named one of America’s best beaches, the sands of Saugatuck have called travelers far and wide to enjoy its clean shoreline, squeaky sand, stunning dunes, and beautiful sunsets. Join The Nature Conservancy and the Land Conservancy of West Michigan for a guided hike as we...

  • Ottawa Sands Dedication

    Ottawa Sands 18153 North Shore Drive, Ferrysburg, MI, United States

    In July, the Land Conservancy of West Michigan was able to pay off the outstanding mortgage and transfer its portion of Ottawa Sands to Ottawa County Parks, completing the park system’s acquisition of the scenic property. Generous support from the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund,...

  • Preserved! LaFontsee Galleries Opening (Grand Rapids)

    LaFontsee Galleries 833 Lake Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    For the past eight months, 16 artists with ties to West Michigan have been visiting natural areas protected by the Land Conservancy. Using diverse approaches, these painters, photographers, ceramicists and fiber artists have crafted pieces capturing the vibrant natural surroundings found in the protected lands....

    $50

  • Fall Trail Building Workshop

    Seidman Park 8155 Conservation St NE, Ada, MI, United States

    Join us for a free hands-on workshop focused on the basics of trail building. Learn how thoughtful trail design keeps our communities, streams, and natural areas healthy. Local experts will cover proper tool selection, trail design, and building techniques to help you create or reimagine...