• Volunteer Fall Training

    Volunteer Trail Leaders (new & returning) interested to lead Fall school field trips are invited to attend this informative morning training session on Wednesday, September 10th, 8:30 am to 12 […]

  • More than Morels – Sept. 24, 2025

    More than Morels with Chris Zurn Join the Jackson Conservation District and Dahlem to learn all about Michigan mushrooms! Chris Zurn, member of the Michigan Mushroom Hunters Club and MDARD […]

  • Forest Bathing Experience – Sept. 28

    Forest Bathing Experience with Dr. Lori Tate Awaken your senses and join Dr. Lori Tate for a forest bathing experience at Dahlem! The practice of forest bathing encourages you to […]

  • Betty’s Fall Workbee for Dahlem – Oct. 4, 2025

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

    Betty Dahlem Desbiens is an ever faithful supporter of the John and Mary Dahlem Environmental Education Center, named for her parents.  In honor of Betty's dedication to Dahlem please join […]

  • Volunteer to Carve Pumpkins 2025

    REGISTRATION SIGN UP IS CLOSED Volunteers are needed to help carve about 200 beautiful pumpkins to line the Goblin Walks event trail route. Pumpkins are generously donated and some purchased […]

  • Goblin Walks 2025

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

    Two Magical Nights! October 24, Friday 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm  October 25, Saturday 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Fee per person:  $9/member, $12/non-member (free for infants) Pre-Registration required to […]

  • Explore the Night – Nov. 13, 2025

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

    Let's explore the night life as we quietly venture down the moonlit trails using our nocturnal senses. Remember, night is when many animals are most active. Who might we hear […]

  • Volunteer Celebration – Nov. 14, 2025

    We are excited to invite you to Dahlem’s Volunteer Celebration on November 14th from 3:00-5:00 PM. We would like to thank you for your incredible efforts and dedication throughout the year. […]