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Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  http://nap.a2gov.org/BlackPondWoods110423 Did you know that in 2013, a tributary of Traver Creek—designated the Arrowood Branch—was brought aboveground after being buried in a d...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  http://nap.a2gov.org/LeslieWoods110423 Kentucky coffeetree can be found on river floodplains like areas of Leslie Woods, which is part of the Traver Creek watershed. What really make...

Join a team breaking down invasive shrubs to restore the teaching landscapes at the historic Parker Mill. You’ll get to learn more about the practical uses of native plants for fiber, medicine, and food, while also improving a landscape used by hun...

The Hazel Park District Library is doing a Harry Potter Party on a Saturday in November from 1-3 pm.  Our August party was canceled due to our children's librarian now going to a funeral for her husband's uncle.  It is being rescheduled for sometim...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  http://nap.a2gov.org/ArborHills110523 The wetlands at Arbor Hills are part of a complex of seasonal pools and permanent ponds in the northeast area of the city. The park is a wedge o...

Fall Fix Up is a family-friendly outdoor annual event that matches enthusiastic volunteers with older adults who need assistance with raking leaves and yard cleanup. Teams of volunteers are assigned one or two homes to visit in the Oak Park, Southfie...

Oakland Family Services is looking for 3-4 volunteers to help with our year end mailing on November 6 from 10am to approximately 3pm in our Pontiac office. Tasks will include stuffing envelopes with various pieces for the mailing.

United Way for Southeastern Michigan is collecting NEW donated items to assist striking UAW workers during a donation drive on Nov. 8 at 180 Church. Help make a difference in the community by donating new diapers, baby formula, cleaning items, non-p...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  https://nap.a2gov.org/Marshall111023 Marshall Nature Area is able to support a significant diversity of fauna and flora through its varied ecological communities and steep rolling t...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  https://nap.a2gov.org/BirdHills111123 Bird Hills is located at the northern tip of the Fort Wayne Moraine. A moraine is a mass of rocks and sediment that are carried by a glacier, a...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  http://nap.a2gov.org/Brokaw111123 Due to the variety of habitats it provides, Brokaw Nature Area has a great diversity of plant life. Three types of plant communities were identifie...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  http://nap.a2gov.org/Dolph111823 With Thanksgiving right around the corner, what better way to show gratitude for our beautiful natural areas than by helping to improve the biodiver...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  http://nap.a2gov.org/Furstenberg111823 Sometimes it’s easy to forget that nondescript plants and animals may have important characteristics that allow an ecosystem to thrive. And ...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  https://nap.a2gov.org/Gallup111823 Wetlands are an important part of Michigan’s landscape and are essential to water quality for humans and wildlife alike. Wet prairies are native...

Be a Hero at the Big House on Sunday, November 19th by signing up to donate blood, join the organ donor registry, or join the bone marrow registry. This is our largest event of the year and a chance to see Michigan Stadium from the luxurious Jack Rot...

Please DO NOT register by clicking *Respond* above. REGISTER AT:  https://nap.a2gov.org/Braun111923 Mallett’s Creek flows through Braun Nature Area and the sounds of its riffles make it a very serene place. Prairie plants grow along the stream h...

The Senior Alliance is looking for volunteers to deliver meals to homebound seniors on Thanksgiving morning.  Pickup sites are located in Wayne, Lincoln Park, and Woodhaven.