Lend a hand, save the land! We’ve adopted a three mile stretch of highway along M-72 just west of Kalkaska and we’d love your help getting it cleaned up!
This event brings conservation groups, emergency resources, and the public together to share information about environmental disaster mitigation and preparation. Attendees will hear from speakers across forestry, utilities, water quality, environmental services, and emergency management, and will leave better prepared to deal with the aftermath of recent storms as well as future disasters.
Forestry professionals, consulting foresters, and interested landowners are invited to join us for the Forestry Assistance Program Advisory Council meeting. RSVP’s are required for this meeting.
We’re so excited to be a part of the Renewable Roots Retreat with the Missaukee Conservation District!
Join us for the 2026 Kalkaska Conservation District Annual Meeting at the scenic AuSable Institute!
Tire Recycling days are here!
Tire Recycling days are here!
Tire Recycling days are here!
Tire Recycling days are here!
SAVE THE DATE!
KCD Board of Directors meeting will be July 22, 2026 at 5pm at the KCD Office.
POSTPONED due to Air Quality ————-Join the Kalkaska Conservation District in celebrating Conservation District Day with the Skegemog Raptor Center!
Lend a hand, save the land! We’ve adopted a three mile stretch of highway along M-72 just west of Kalkaska and we’d love your help getting it cleaned up!
Michigan Forest Association will be hosting their inaugural Women Owning and Appreciating Woodlands (WOAW) Weekend at Camp Greilick (property managed by Grand Traverse County Parks and Rec) this summer.
Come experience the restorative practice of forest bathing (shinrin-yoku)
Join the Live Well Kalkaska Coalition and the Kalkaska Conservation District, in partnership with the Kalkaska County Sheriff's Office, for a fun and family-friendly hike on the beautiful North Country Trail!
Join us in collaboration with SEEDS on the lawn at the Kalkaska Farmers Market to learn all about how to turn your trash into valuable soil amendments!
Lend a hand, save the land! We’ve adopted a three mile stretch of highway along M-72 just west of Kalkaska and we’d love your help getting it cleaned up!
Great Lakes Mushroom Company is back in Kalkaska on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 6-8 PM at the Kaliseum Recreation Complex to teach us about how to process mushrooms into various products.
Pick up your pre-ordered tree seedlings & shop extra trees while supplies last on Friday, April 24th (12-6PM) & Saturday, April 25 (10AM-12PM)!
Spring has sprung! Get outside, explore, and celebrate the new season with the Kalkaska Conservation District, Live Well Kalkaska, and the Kalkaska County Sheriff’s Office!
Get ready for a fungi-filled evening! We're teaming up with Great Lakes Mushroom Company to bring you an exciting Hands-on Mushroom Workshop!
Spring is here and it's time to start your garden! Join the Kalkaska Conservation District and the Kalkaska County Library for a community seed exchange and the Seed Library Kickoff at the main branch of the Kalkaska County Library!
Spring is here and it's time to start your garden! Join the Kalkaska Conservation District and the Kalkaska County Library for a community seed exchange at the Garfield Branch Library located in Garfield Township Hall!
Spring is here and it's time to start your garden! Join the Kalkaska Conservation District and the Kalkaska County Library for a community seed exchange at the Garfield Branch Library located in Garfield Township Hall!
Spring is here and it's time to start your garden! Join the Kalkaska Conservation District and the Kalkaska County Library for a community seed exchange at the Coldsprings Branch Library located in Coldsprings Township Hall!
"Due to inclement weather, we have cancelled this event to prioritize the safety of our community. Stay safe and warm!"
Learn how to manage your property for better birding and leave with a homemade birdfeeder!
Whether you really like nature or just want to try something fun outside, join us on a winter tree adventure!
Join the Kalkaska Conservation District, Live Well Kalkaska Substance Free Coalition, and the Kalkaska Sheriff’s Office for a community snowshoe hike!
Join the Kalkaska Conservation District in partnership with our friends at CAKE-CISMA in learning all about Michigan’s native wildflowers and how to properly stratify them so they can grow in your yard in the spring!
Come play Euchre with the Friends of the Conservation District at Twin Birch!
The Kalkaska Conservation District and the Kalkaska County Library are teaming up to bring you a Flower Pressing Workshop just in time for Valentine’s Day!
RESCHEDULED DATE: SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2026, FROM 12:00-2:00 PM. Kick off the new year with fresh air, snowy trails, and a chance to dust off your skis!
When the library lights go down, the bats come out! Spoooooky!
