Events List
Aug 21, 2026
Preserve | Every Yard A Refuge (Native Plants 101)
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Bunker Interpretive Center
An introduction to native plant gardening!
Aug 22, 2026
Native Plant Sale
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Bunker Interpretive Center
Shop native plants, bringing plant and animal diversity to your backyard!
Sep 05, 2026
Stewardship Volunteer Workday
9:00 am–12:00 pm
Venema Plaza & Trails
Bring your time and energy! We'll supply the plan and tools.
Sep 08, 2026
Saplings
9:30 am–10:30 am
Bunker Interpretive Center
Join us this winter and spring for Saplings, a pre-K program for 2-5 year olds and their caregivers!
Sep 19, 2026
Preserve | Nature Kids - Animal Detectives
10:00 am–12:00 pm
Bunker Interpretive Center
Put on your detective hat & help us find the animals at the Preserve!
Sep 26, 2026
Preserve | Botanical Inks Workshop
10:00 am–12:00 pm
Bunker Interpretive Center
Make botanical inks with foraged plant material!
Oct 03, 2026
Stewardship Volunteer Workday
9:00 am–12:00 pm
Venema Plaza & Trails
Bring your time and energy! We'll supply the plan and tools.
Oct 10, 2026
Preserve | Nature Kids - Crafting with Color
10:00 am–12:00 pm
Bunker Interpretive Center
Get creative with the colors of the Preserve!
Oct 24, 2026
Preserve | Michigan Landscape Painting
10:00 am–12:00 pm
Bunker Interpretive Center
Capture the beauty of Michigan in watercolor!
Oct 24, 2026
Preserve | Spirit of the Woods
7:00 pm–9:00 pm
Bunker Interpretive Center
Join a guided lantern hike through the trails to meet animals who call it home & learn about their lives!