Our events are a great way to get involved in your
community and to learn about
how we can help you.
They're also fun and open to the public!
ACD SPRING/SUMMER 2023 EVENTS
MARCH
AU TRAIN LAKE HABITAT ENHANCEMENT PROJECT - Saturday, March 4th, 10:00AM-3PM. Join us for this fun day of stewardship to build brush bundles as part of an effort to create habitat and boost fish populations in Au Train Lake. Click on this link for details and to register: https://mucc.org/inspire_events/au-train-lake-fish-habitat-enhancement-project/mucc.org/inspire_events/au-train-lake-fish-habitat-enhancement-project/
BIRDS, BEES, CRITTERS AND TREES WORKSHOP - Thursday, March 9th, 5:30-7:30PM at Mathais Township Hall in Trenary. ACD staff will be talking about a variety of topics from selecting the right tree for your site and objectives, to pollinator gardens and site prep. This is a great opportunity to ask questions about your spring tree planting!
ALGER CD'S 63RD ANNUAL MEETING - Thursday, March 23rd, 4:30PM at Gallery Coffee in Munising. Join us for hors d’oeuvres and cash bar, meet our board and mingle. Annual meeting and director elections will be held at 5:30PM, followed by short presentations by our staff and partners. Admission is free to all. We hope you will join us for a fun evening and conservation chat!
APRIL
FRUIT TREE HEALTH & PRUNING WORKSHOP - Saturday, April 8th, 9:30AM-11:30AM, 1485 High Street, Munising. Learn to prune and shape your young trees, rejuvenate old, neglected trees, fertilize and spray properly and perform maintenance pruning.
MAY
ANNUAL TREE SALE PICK-UP - Saturday, May 6th, 9:00AM-12:00PM at the Alger Ice Arena in Munising and 2PM-4PM at Superior Hardware in Grand Marais.
JUNE
ANNUAL WILDFLOWER SALE AND WILD ABOUT WILDFLOWERS WORKSHOP - Saturday, June 10th, 9:30AM-12:00PM at the Alger County Fairgrounds in Chatham. Come shop our great selection of local ecotype native wildflowers and grasses! Native plant guru, Vern Stephens of Designs by Nature will be back with expert tips and an educational presentation. Wildflower orders will be available for pick up also.
E-WASTE AND APPLIANCE RECYCLING EVENT - Friday, June 16th - 4PM-8PM and Saturday, June 17th 8AM-12PM at the Munising H.S. parking lot located at 810 M-28, Munising. Back by popular demand! Properly dispose of your e-waste and freon appliances.
TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF OUR 2022 EVENTS. THANKS TO ALL OF OUR WONDERFUL VOLUNTEERS!
2022 ANNUAL MEETING, ELECTION OF DIRECTORS AND BANQUET
MARCH 31ST 2022
MARCH 31ST 2022
2022 ANNUAL TREE SALE - MAY 7TH 2022
WILD ABOUT WILDFLOWERS WORKSHOP AND NATIVE PLANT SALE
JUNE 11TH 2022
JUNE 11TH 2022
E-WASTE AND FREON APPLIANCE COLLECTION - JUNE 17TH & 18TH 2022
MICHIGAN CLEAN BOATS, CLEAN WATERS BOAT WASH AND LANDING BLITZ - JULY 23RD 2022
POLLINATORS AND PRODUCE WORKSHOP AT BELSOLDA FARM WITH MCCD - JULY 28TH 2022
CHATHAM PARCEL FENCE BUILDING AND SITE PREP DAY WITH BSA TROOP 332 & SUPERIOR CENTRAL CROSS COUNTRY TEAM - AUGUST 5TH 2022
"LET'S PLANT FOR POLLINATORS" WORKSHOP - SEPTEMBER 9TH 2022
AGRI-PALOOZA 2022 - SEPTEMBER 30TH 2022
MICORPS SPRING AND FALL STREAM MONITORING - MAY 2022 & SEPTEMBER 2022