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1 View 91 More	2 View 91 More	3 View 91 More	4 April 04, 2018 - April 04, 2018 April Learn United Tour @ 10:00am by United Way for Southeastern Michigan A Learn United Tour is an interactive tour focused on United Way for Southeastern Michigan's work in the community. You’ll learn how we help children get a great start in life, make sure all children receive nutritious meals year-round and provide high school students with the tools and experience needed for their next step in life.In additio... April Learn Unit... April Learn United Tour View 93 More	5 View 94 More	6 April 06, 2018 - April 06, 2018 Respect Day @ 12:00am by Encourage Me I'm Young Inc. April 6, 2016 marked Respect Day Ground Zero. In 2017 we are challenging every caring and concerned child, teen, and adult from all walks of life to EMERGE! Be accountable for their own words, beliefs, and deeds to bury the hate and raise RESPECT. EMERGE is the next point of rebuilding not a point of blame no looking back. We need the involvement o... Respect Day Respect Day View 94 More	7 Waterloo Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday MI DNR, Parks and Recreation Division, Stewardship Unit 10am - 1pm 50 “Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader” Saturday, April 7, 2018 Waterloo Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Help ... Waterloo Recreat... Waterloo Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday View 94 More
8 View 94 More	9 View 94 More	10 April 10, 2018 - April 10, 2018 Stewards' Circle- Simplifying field work @ 7:30am by City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation Tuesday, April 10 Bruegger's Bagels, 709 N University Ave 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 am Are you interested in learning more about how to care for our natural areas? Then join the Stewardship Network's Huron Arbor cluster for an informal discussion on a monthly topic with volunteer and professional land stewards, plus others interested in nature. Free! For m... Stewards' Circle... Stewards' Circle- Simplifying field work View 94 More	11 View 94 More	12 View 94 More	13 View 94 More	14 Stewardship Workday at the Ponds Park City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation 1 to 4 p.m. 27 Spring is here! Get outdoors and volunteer! Last year volunteers helped us build a new trail in this park. Now we need help removing invasive species such as garlic mustard to improve the habitat for wildlife. Meet at the park entrance at the corner ... Stewardship Work... Stewardship Workday at the Ponds Park Bald Mountain Rec Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday MI DNR, Parks and Recreation Division, Stewardship Unit 9am - 12pm 47 “Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader” Saturday, April 14, 2018 Bald Mountain Recreation Area, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.... Bald Mountain Re... Bald Mountain Rec Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday View 94 More
15 View 94 More	16 View 95 More	17 04/17/18 - Join Read to a Child and United Way for Literacy Night Prep! United Way for Southeastern Michigan 12pm-3pm 2 United Way and Read to a Child are inviting volunteers to Southwest Detroit Community School to assist in preparation of SWDCS's literacy night. Volunteers will be asked to prepare the school space, pack literacy bags and assist in other event ele... 04/17/18 - Join... 04/17/18 - Join Read to a Child and United Way for Literacy Night Prep! View 95 More	18 View 95 More	19 View 95 More	20 Junior Volunteer Club City of Ann Arbor Parks Volunteer Program 4-5p.m. 15 If you have not already had a chance to join us at any of last years' meetings, meet us at the Leslie Science & Nature Center where we will be working on an Earth Day project. This is a great time of year to engage and experience the joys of voluntee... Junior Volunteer... Junior Volunteer Club View 94 More	21 April 21, 2018 - April 21, 2018 Pitch, Hit and Run Competition @ 2:00pm by At Bat Think you have what it takes to pitch a fastball, hit a homer and run the bases. Then join us on April 21, 2018, from 2 pm to 5 pm for a Pitch, Hit & Run competition.Youth ages 7 to 14 as of July 17, 2018, are allowed to participate. Participants parent(s) or guardian(s) are advised to register in advance so their child can compete, however, reg... Pitch, Hit and R... Pitch, Hit and Run Competition Stewardship Workday at Cedar Bend Nature Area City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation 9 a.m. to noon 30 Cedar Bend is Ann Arbor’s oldest park, planned in the early 1900s as a place to escape to nature. Many native wildflowers such as may-apple and jack-in-the-pulpit are facing competition from non-native species such as garlic mustard and dame’s ro... Stewardship Work... Stewardship Workday at Cedar Bend Nature Area Boll Family Y - Healthy Kids Day - Help with Directions YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit 8am-4pm 8 Healthy Kids Day is the day on which we get together to encourage active, healthy lifestyles in our youth through sports and movement-focused activities. We need YOU to make this event a success. Volunteers in charge of directions will direct ... Boll Family Y - ... Boll Family Y - Healthy Kids Day - Help with Directions Boll Family Y - Healthy Kids Day - Snack Distribution YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit 10am-4pm 3 Healthy Kids Day is the day on which we get together to encourage active, healthy lifestyles in our youth through sports and movement-focused activities. We need YOU to make this event a success. The volunteers who help with snack distribution... Boll Family Y - ... Boll Family Y - Healthy Kids Day - Snack Distribution Boll Family Y - Healthy Kids Day - Sports Assistant YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit 10am-4pm 15 Healthy Kids Day is the day on which we get together to encourage active, healthy lifestyles in our youth through sports and movement-focused activities. We need YOU to make this event a success. The sports instructors will be in charge of help... Boll Family Y - ... Boll Family Y - Healthy Kids Day - Sports Assistant View 97 More
22 Stewardship Workday at Miller Nature Area City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation 1 to 4 p.m. 30 Get outside and protect biodiversity on Earth Day! Despite this park’s history of logging, farming, and gravel mining, progress has been made to restore its natural beauty. Join NAP to continue the restoration process by pulling invasive dame’s r... Stewardship Work... Stewardship Workday at Miller Nature Area Stewardship Workday at Maryfield Wildwood Park City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation 9 a.m. to noon 30 Maryfield Wildwood is a neighborhood park featuring a wooded ravine. In the spring the redbud trees bloom with bright pink blossoms. Celebrate Earth Day with NAP by pulling invasive species, allowing more native plants to grow. Join us at the interse... Stewardship Work... Stewardship Workday at Maryfield Wildwood Park Waterloo Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday MI DNR, Parks and Recreation Division, Stewardship Unit 10am - 1pm 48 “Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader” Sunday, April 22, 2018 Waterloo Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join u... Waterloo Recreat... Waterloo Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday Pinckney Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday MI DNR, Parks and Recreation Division, Stewardship Unit 10am-1pm 22 “Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader” Sunday, April 22, 2018 Pinckney Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Help ... Pinckney Recreat... Pinckney Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday View 94 More	23 View 94 More	24 View 94 More	25 View 94 More	26 April 26, 2018 - April 26, 2018 Nature Walk at Mary Beth Doyle Park @ 6:00pm by City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation Thursday, April 26 Mary Beth Doyle Park 6:00-7:30 p.m. Mary Beth Doyle Park is an 81-acre park with both paved and unpaved trails. NAP staff will lead a family-friendly nature walk through the woods and around the pond. Meet us at the parking lot off Packard Road, across from Easy Street, or park at the Malletts Creek branch library and walk one-ha... Nature Walk at M... Nature Walk at Mary Beth Doyle Park View 95 More	27 Bald Mountain Rec Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday MI DNR, Parks and Recreation Division, Stewardship Unit 4:30pm-6:30pm 6 “Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader” Friday, April 27, 2018 Bald Mountain Recreation Area, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 ... Bald Mountain Re... Bald Mountain Rec Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday View 95 More	28 April 28, 2018 - April 28, 2018 Sound The Alarm. Save. A Life. April 28 @ 10:00am by American Red Cross, Michigan The American Red Cross asks everyone to help Sound the Alarm in Detroit and be part of the nationwide Red Cross effort to help reduce the number of deaths and injuries caused by home fires. Here in the Michigan Region, the Red Cross of Southeast Michigan is holding a Sound the Alarm home fire safety and smoke alarm installation event on April 28th... Sound The Alarm.... Sound The Alarm. Save. A Life. April 28 Stewardship Workday at Molin Nature Area City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation 1 to 4 p.m. 29 Park stewards have been hard at work in this 7-acre neighborhood park. They need your help to remove spring invasives to allow the native plants to thrive. Celebrate Arbor Day with us by restoring native habitat. Meet at the park entrance at the inte... Stewardship Work... Stewardship Workday at Molin Nature Area Stewardship Workday at Mary Beth Doyle Park City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation 9 a.m. to noon 27 The wetland at Mary Beth Doyle Park is a great place to watch for migratory birds. The woodland is filled with spring wildflowers such as trillium and trout lilies. On Arbor Day, join NAP to plant shrubs along Mallets Creek and increase the native ha... Stewardship Work... Stewardship Workday at Mary Beth Doyle Park Miller Ave Rain Garden Workday Water Resources Commissioner's Office 9:30am-11:30am 29 Saturday, April 28 from 9:30-11:30pm \| 1916 Miller, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 (across from Bruce) Rain Gardens grace the sides of the road along Miller Avenue from Newport to Maple. Check them out! Join us for a neighborhood stewardship work day. We will... Miller Ave Rain ... Miller Ave Rain Garden Workday Highland Rec Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday MI DNR, Parks and Recreation Division, Stewardship Unit 10am - 1pm 33 “Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader” Saturday, April 28, 2018 Highland Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pull... Highland Rec Are... Highland Rec Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday View 96 More
29 Vet's Memorial Trash-a-thon City of Ann Arbor Parks Volunteer Program 11am-1pm 26 Veterans Memorial Park, which contains the A2 Skatepark and many other amenities, is one of the busiest parks in the city. Come help out by cleaning up as much trash as we possibly can! Trash pickers and bags are provided, so you won't need to get y... Vet's Memorial T... Vet's Memorial Trash-a-thon Stewardship Workday at Marshall Nature Area City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation 1 to 4 p.m. 28 Marshall Nature Area is part of a large undeveloped corridor in northeast Ann Arbor. The gently sloping hillsides are rich with wildflowers. This beautiful area is threatened by non-native species such as garlic mustard. Help us preserve biodiversity... Stewardship Work... Stewardship Workday at Marshall Nature Area Waterloo Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday MI DNR, Parks and Recreation Division, Stewardship Unit 10am - 1pm 34 “Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader” Sunday, April 29, 2018 Waterloo Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join... Waterloo Recreat... Waterloo Recreation Area - Garlic Mustard Pull Workday View 95 More	30 View 95 More