Maple Sugaring in the Forest Program is for ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description: The maple sugaring season is a sign winter is ending and Spring is near. Hooray! After story time, we will take a walk through the sugar bush to see different methods to collect maple tree sap, look […]
Volunteers needed for Spring School Programs Volunteer Trail Leaders (new & returning) interested to lead Spring school field trips are invited to attend this informative half day training session on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 9:00 am to 12 noon at The Dahlem Center, 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson MI. Volunteering for school programs is […]
SOLD OUT The Reason for a Flower Program is for ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description: After story time, we’ll take a short walk to find an assortment of seeds. Where do they come from and how do they get dispersed? Seeds and plants are food, and seeds are also next […]
April 4, 2025 Friday at 6:30 pm THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Please call the office to be added to the Wait List. Office 517-782-3453 ext. 101 What better way to welcome spring than to wade in the waters of our glacial pond in search of the season’s first choristers: Spring Peepers, Chorus frogs and […]
SOLD OUT. Please contact the office at 517-782-3453 ext. 101 to be added to the Wait List. Thank you for your interest. The Woodcock Program and Night Walk (adult program) will start at 7:00 pm with a short indoor presentation to learn about the woodcock that reside in Michigan, their adaptations, and then we'll take […]
Earth Day Celebration is Sunday, April 27th from 1-4 pm, to promote environmental protection, encouraging people to keep a clean, healthy planet. Once again, Jackson County Conservation District (JCCD) is organizing a fun and educational afternoon to celebrate Earth Day 2025. Come join us for JCCD’s Earth Day Celebration in the Park from 1-4 pm […]
It is the perfect time of the year to address any maintenance that is necessary for spring and summer. This year's Betty's Spring Work Bee is on Saturday May 3rd, 2025 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Volunteers, please join us for a short meet and greet, then assignments are given out at the start […]
Survival Myths and How to Not Die Join wilderness survival skills instructor Rodney Cole at Dahlem on May 17, 2025 to learn techniques so you can be better prepared for a survival situation. Having the knowledge and knowing the priorities can be lifesaving during an emergency. In this class you will learn skills and techniques […]
SUMMER SONGS: AN OUTDOOR CONCERT Due to the stormy weather forecasted for Wednesday evening, June 18th, we will be postponing the outdoor concert with JSO. We will share a rescheduled date as soon as it is confirmed. June 18, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION Join the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and Dahlem for a FREE […]
Summer Songs: An Outdoor Concert June 25, 2025 7:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION Join the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and Dahlem for a FREE outdoor concert performance sponsored by Meridian Wealth Management! Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and sit under the trees or out in the grass and listen to a selection of summer songs […]