Visit the Events page to sign up for programs!

Poinsettias and Succulents Pre-Order Sales   PICK UP your order on December 5th or 6th, 2023 between 9am-4pm at Dahlem (orders were due by Nov. 1, 2023). We ordered a few extra for walk-in sales.

The Mighty Naturalist Programs Series Schedule  (programs are for children 5 years and younger attending with an adult caregiver.)  Please register to claim your spot.
1) December 8 — All About Turtles (live turtles!)
2) December 15 — Tree-ific Seasons
3) January 5 (Winter Break) — Nature’s Textures Art Class
4) January 12 — When Winter Comes
5) January 19 — In a Nutshell
6) January 26 — The Living Tree House
7) February 2 – Super Squirrely and cousin Groundhog
8) February 9 — Feathered Friends with Beaks
9) February 16 — Winter Survival
10) March 22 (Spring Break) — The Reason for a Flower

Owl Prowl Night Hike – December 28, 2023, Thursday at 6:30 pm. Registration required and is limited to 24 participants.

Support Dahlem’s Mission

There are exciting things happening here at Dahlem! Please watch our inspiring video to learn more. As Jackson’s Nature Place we are making every effort to provide a place of calm, beauty, learning and exploration for everyone in our community. And we need your help to keep providing this space of nature for all!

Please donate to support Dahlem. Every dollar that you give directly impacts our mission to provide environmental education and outdoor experiences to the people of South-central Michigan. The success of Dahlem’s excellent programs is in your hands. We can’t survive without your generosity. Thank you for your continued support of Jackson’s Nature Place.

Dahlem, Jackson’s Nature Place, provides environmental education and outdoor experiences to the people of South-central Michigan.  People of all ages benefit from the year-round programs at Dahlem. Our beautiful trails are open to the public every day from dawn until dusk. Come experience the diversity of plants, animals, and ecosystems located in Dahlem’s nearly 300 acres of conserved land. Dahlem does not receive tax funding, so the protection of this land and all activities held at Dahlem are made possible by our wonderful donors, sponsors, members, and volunteers. As a registered 501(c)3 non-profit in the State of Michigan, all donations to Dahlem are fully tax-deductible. We are so grateful for your support.

Please fill out the form to make a donation online today.  Thank you kindly for your generosity!

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