Events
– Lauren Hiltz
Garlic Mustard Pull
Thursday, May 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Salt River Nature Center
Garlic Mustard Pull
Thursday, May 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Salt River Nature Center
Garlic Mustard Pull
Saturday, May 23, 2026
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
Native Plant Talk & Sale
Thursday, May 28, 2026
05:30 PM – 07:00 PM
1861 Glen Meadow Ln Leonard, MI 48367
Join us for an engaging and informative Native Plants Talk and Sale, where you’ll discover how incorporating native plants into your landscape can support local ecosystems and biodiversity. This event, hosted by Jen Measel of Sister Sprouts, will take place in her hoop house and feature a discussion on conservation, highlighting practical ways individuals can make a meaningful environmental impact—no large acreage required.
Learn about our Native Garden Certification Program, designed to recognize and encourage sustainable gardening practices that benefit pollinators, wildlife, and the health of our natural environment.
Following the talk, browse a selection of native plants available for purchase from Wild Ginger Woodlands, perfect for gardeners of all experience levels. Light refreshments will be provided as you connect with fellow nature enthusiasts and community members.
Whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand your native garden, this event offers inspiration, knowledge, and resources to help you make a difference right at home.
Garlic Mustard Pull
Friday, May 29, 2026
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
Garlic Mustard Pull
Saturday, May 30, 2026
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
West Bloomfield Twp Residence
Wetland Seeding Workday Monarch Meadows Preserve
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
11:00 AM – 02:00 PM
End of Hennings St. Chesterfield, Twp. 48047
End of Hennings St. Chesterfield, Twp. 48047 11am-2pm Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Join us for a day of restoration at Monarch Meadows in Chesterfield Township! Once a 60+ acre dumpsite, this land is now being transformed into a vibrant wildflower meadow that will support pollinators and local wildlife for generations to come. The property is owned by Chesterfield Township and protected by a conservation easement with Six Rivers Land Conservancy.
Come lend a hand, learn about the restoration effort, and be part of bringing this special landscape back to life. Lunch will be served! 🌼🌿
Trails & Treats Hike
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
3998 Diehl Rd, Metamora, MI 48455
Hit the trail with Six Rivers Land Conservancy for a guided hike through the scenic Sutherland Nature Sanctuary!
Enjoy a relaxed walk through this beautiful 75-acre preserve as we share insights about the trails, local conservation efforts, and the unique natural features that make this space so special. Enjoy fresh cider and donuts along the way while taking in the sights, sounds, and colors of the fall season at their peak.
Protected Lands Celebration
Join Six Rivers Land Conservancy to celebrate the permanent protection of approximately 40 acres of beautiful habitat in Bruce Twp. in close proximity to our own East Pond Creek Preserve. We will head out for a guided hike around the property followed by light refreshments. It’s a great chance to connect with the nature near you and celebrate this exciting conservation milestone for Macomb County together! Dress for the weather. An RSVP is kindly encouraged by September 16th.
Guided Hike & Reception
Sunday, September 27, 2026
1:00pm-4:00pm
D-Bar-A Scout Ranch
Join us for an afternoon guided hike at the gorgeous D-Bar-A Scout Ranch to learn about the history and ecological significance of the property and land conservation. Light refreshments and appetizers will be served following the hike.
Volunteer Woody Workday
Thursday, October 08, 2026
09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Anchor Bay Woods Preserve
Parking at 37885 Green St, New Baltimore, MI 48047
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
Volunteer Woody Workday
Saturday, October 17, 2026
09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
3998 Diehl Rd, Metamora, MI 48455
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
Estate Planning & Legacy Giving Workshop
Thursday, October 22, 2026
12:00pm-1:00pm
Paint Creek Cider Mill
4480 Orion Rd. Rochester, MI 48306
Plan for the future while protecting what matters most at our upcoming informational sessions in partnership with KMI CPAs!
Lunch will be provided.
Whether you’re creating:
- Your first will
- Updating your estate plan
- Exploring charitable giving options
These sessions will provide you with practical information to help you make informed decisions and give you the opportunity to ask questions to experienced professionals!
Volunteer Woody Workday
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
10:00 AM-12:00PM
Monarch Meadows
End of Hennings Rd.
Chesterfield Twp., MI 48047
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
Volunteer Woody Workday
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Nicholson Nature Center
21777 Dunham Rd.
Clinton Township, MI 48036
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
Garlic Mustard Pull
Thursday, May 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Salt River Nature Center
Garlic Mustard Pull
Saturday, May 23, 2026
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
Garlic Mustard Pull
Friday, May 29, 2026
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
Garlic Mustard Pull
Saturday, May 30, 2026
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
West Bloomfield Twp Residence
Volunteer Woody Workday
Thursday, October 08, 2026
09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Anchor Bay Woods Preserve
Parking at 37885 Green St, New Baltimore, MI 48047
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
Volunteer Woody Workday
Saturday, October 17, 2026
09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
3998 Diehl Rd, Metamora, MI 48455
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
Volunteer Woody Workday
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
10:00 AM-12:00PM
Monarch Meadows
End of Hennings Rd.
Chesterfield Twp., MI 48047
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
Volunteer Woody Workday
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Nicholson Nature Center
21777 Dunham Rd.
Clinton Township, MI 48036
Help us protect the Nature Near You!
Fall is the perfect season to make a real difference in our local natural areas—and we need your help. Invasive shrubs like buckthorn and autumn olive are crowding out native plants, but together, we can restore balance to these ecosystems.
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Bear Creek Nature Center & Paint Creek Cider Mill
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
05:30 PM – 07:00 PM
Celebrate Earth Day with an outdoor experience hosted by Six Rivers Land Conservancy!
We’re inviting our members to gather, connect and celebrate our beautiful natural areas together this Earth Day!
This event is open to MEMBERS ONLY. Not a member? No problem. Become a member today by making a $50 donation here.
Guided Bat Hike
Friday, September 18, 2026
7:30 PM-9:30 PM
Drayton Plains Nature Center
2125 Denby Dr, Waterford Township, MI 48329
Curious about the creatures of the night? Join Six Rivers for a guided bat hike at Drayton Plains Nature Center!
As dusk settles in, we’ll use echometers to listen for and identify bats as they soar through the night sky. Along the way, you’ll learn about the bat species that call the preserve home—and if we’re lucky, we may spot a few other nocturnal visitors too. Owls are frequent guests!
WAITLISTED
Trails & Treats Hike
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
Sutherland Nature Sanctuary
3998 Diehl Rd, Metamora, MI 48455
Hit the trail with Six Rivers Land Conservancy for a guided hike through the scenic Sutherland Nature Sanctuary!
Enjoy a relaxed walk through this beautiful 75-acre preserve as we share insights about the trails, local conservation efforts, and the unique natural features that make this space so special. Enjoy fresh cider and donuts along the way while taking in the sights, sounds, and colors of the fall season at their peak.
Protected Lands Celebration
Join Six Rivers Land Conservancy to celebrate the permanent protection of approximately 40 acres of beautiful habitat in Bruce Twp. in close proximity to our own East Pond Creek Preserve. We will head out for a guided hike around the property followed by light refreshments. It’s a great chance to connect with the nature near you and celebrate this exciting conservation milestone for Macomb County together! Dress for the weather. An RSVP is kindly encouraged by September 16th.
Guided Hike & Reception
Sunday, September 27, 2026
1:00pm-4:00pm
D-Bar-A Scout Ranch
Join us for an afternoon guided hike at the gorgeous D-Bar-A Scout Ranch to learn about the history and ecological significance of the property and land conservation. Light refreshments and appetizers will be served following the hike.
Event not found.
Guided Hike & Reception
Sunday, September 27, 2026
1:00pm-4:00pm
D-Bar-A Scout Ranch
Join us for an afternoon guided hike at the gorgeous D-Bar-A Scout Ranch to learn about the history and ecological significance of the property and land conservation. Light refreshments and appetizers will be served following the hike.