• Summer Songs: An Outdoor Concert – August 21

    FREE Concert - No RSVP or tickets needed! - Bring your own chair or blanket! Join the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and Dahlem for a FREE outdoor concert performance! Bring your […]

  • How to Make a Butterfly Garden

    John Blair will bring you along on this journey to create magnificent pollinator gardens on his rural property in Brooklyn, Michigan. He will also share all of the important design […]

  • Invasive Species Impacts and New Invasive Species

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

    Invasive Species Impacts and New Species to be On the Lookout For - with Shikha Singh Join us to discuss the negative impacts related to invasive species, learn about some […]

  • The Ins and Outs of Recycling

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

    The Ins and Outs of Recycling - with Steve Nobel Recycling is an important step in reducing waste that goes to landfills and protecting our environment. Join us to learn […]

  • Gardening for Pollinators

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

    Gardening for Pollinators - with Vince Ste. Marie Gardening for Pollinators – What are the alterNATIVES? Preferential planting of native plants to support local pollinators and ecosystems has been heavily […]

  • Urban Landscaping with Natives

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

    Urban Landscaping with Natives - with Vern Stephens Join Vern Stephens, of Designs by Nature, to learn more about how you can use native plants in your urban landscaping projects. […]

  • Night Hike – October 3rd

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

    Night hikes are pretty common for stargazing, but what if it's a cloudy night? Don't worry -- there's plenty to do in any kind of weather -- as long as […]

  • Betty’s Fall Workbee for Dahlem – Oct. 5, 2024

    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 […]

  • Journey into Michigan’s Old Growth Forests

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

    Journey into Michigan's Old Growth Forests: How to discover, embrace, and preserve them - with Leona Addie Leona Addie works as the Great Lakes Regional Manager for the Old-Growth Forest […]

  • Volunteer to Carve Pumpkins

    Volunteers are needed to help carve about 230 beautiful pumpkins to line the Goblin Walks event trail route. Pumpkins are generously donated and some purchased at a discounted price. Please […]