State Park Events

Volunteers are needed to help remove unwanted invasive species in the dry sand prairie at Saugatuck Dunes State Park. We will be hand-pulling spotted knapweed, which threatens the open dune ecosystem and will be working in the direct sun, so be sure to dress appropriately and bring plenty of water!

Brighton Recreation Area is home to various rare species like the cerulean warbler, dwarf hackberry and the red-legged spittlebug. Help us take care of Teahen Prairie, a significant remnant dry sand prairie that supports various state special concern plants and insects. We will be hand-pulling

Learn to identify Michigan's native trees and explore how this skill can enhance your knowledge of the state's ecology and your local surroundings through this Becoming an Outdoors Woman clinic! 

Hosted at Ludington State Park, participants of this program will spend one hour in the classroom