Join us for an evening hike at the Skegemog Lake Wildlife Area (SLWA) in Kalkaska County. Please meet at the trail access point off Round Lake Road and Schneider Road in Rapid City.

Join us for an evening hike! It's good for your mind, body, and soul to hike with like natured people and it'll keep us honest for our NYE resolutions! This hike at the Upper Manistee Headwaters Preserve will be approximately 1.8 miles total.

Learn a new winter sport or improve your skills in snowshoeing or cross country skiing. Au Sable Institute staff will teach us the basics and we can adventure on the groomed trails to practice our new skills.

***UPDATE*** Due to icy roads, we are going to RESCHEDULE the Winter Tree ID Hike to WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6th from 1-3 pm.

Join us for a (nearly) full moon evening hike! It's good for your mind, body, and soul to hike with like natured people and it'll keep us honest for our NYE resolutions!

Join us for a full moon evening hike! It's good for your mind, body, and soul to hike with like natured people and it'll keep us honest for our NYE resolutions!

Come explore a local trail with us for our Weeknight Hike series!

Come explore a local trail with us for our Weeknight Hike series!

Come explore a local trail with us for our Weeknight Hike series!

Join MUCC’s On the Ground (OTG) program in partnership with Land Ethics, LLC as we plant mast-producing trees in the Traverse City Forest Management Unit in Kalkaska County. Volunteers are needed on Saturday, October 14, 2022 from 10am-3pm. Lunch and all necessary equipment will be provided!

Join us with our friends at the Grand Traverse Conservation District for an exciting hands-on workshop to make BioChar!

Join us for an evening hike on the North Country Trail in Kalkaska County.

River stewards needed to keep the Manistee River in tip-top shape and free of trash on Saturday, September 16th!

Join us for an evening hike at the Skegemog Lake Wildlife Area (SLWA) in Kalkaska County.

Join us for an evening hike on the North Country Trail in Kalkaska County.

Tire Recycling Event! A collection free to residents and an opportunity to volunteer with the District!

Forest Forensics is the art and science of using clues to determine the history of a local area. Join us for a walk in the woods to train our eye to look at ecological clues on the landscape.

Join us for an evening hike on the North Country Trail and Guernsey Lake SFC.

Join us for an evening hike on the North Country Trail.

This hands-on, outdoor workshop is designed for landowners of small woodlots of northern hardwoods. It will instruct how to selectively mark their own hardwoods for a harvest.

Join us on Wednesdays in April at 5:30pm at the Kalkaska County Library to learn about a different aspect of our beautiful natural environment here in Northern Michigan!

Join us on Wednesdays in April at 5:30pm at the Kalkaska County Library to learn about a different aspect of our beautiful natural environment here in Northern Michigan!

Join us for an evening hike on the North Country Trail!

Join us on Wednesdays in April at 5:30pm at the Kalkaska County Library to learn about a different aspect of our beautiful natural environment here in Northern Michigan!

Join us on Wednesdays in April at 5:30pm at the Kalkaska County Library to learn about a different aspect of our beautiful natural environment here in Northern Michigan!

The Cadillac co-generation produces electrical power for the Michigan power grid, join us for a tour to see how low-value timber can be used to make electricity.

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. Bring your extra seeds (fruits, veggies, herbs, & non-invasive flowers) and any gardening tips you wish to share.

Join us for an evening hike at the Upper Manistee Headwaters Preserve!

Join us for a full moon evening hike! It's good for your mind, body, and soul to hike with like natured people and it'll keep us honest for our NYE resolutions!

Come see and listen to what a typical forest landowner can do with a typical Michigan forest property. Multiple generations of the Ferris family would like to share their enthusiasm for owning forestland.