25 results for tag: community involvement


Don’t Let Them Cut Your Tiny Little Wings: Bug Making Workshop

Artist Eric Anthony Berdis, invites all to celebrate the season with a bug making workshop in the Museum’s Frenzel Gallery from 11 to 3pm, Sunday, June 24th! Enjoy free admission to the museum. No registration required! Artist Eric Anthony Berdis, invites all to celebrate the season with a bug making workshop in the Museum’s Frenzel Gallery from 11 to 3pm, Sunday, June 24th!. Enjoy free admission to the museum, get out of the heat, and enjoy the amazing collection and featured exhibitions. Don’t Let Them Clip Your Tiny Little Insect Wings is a collaborative project Berdis started in 2018 connecting audiences to queer histories of the ...

Environmental Book Club-Braiding Sweetgrass

Join us for thoughtful discussions as we reflect on several informative books that can help us better understand our place in the natural world. Along the way, we will examine several environmental issues and discover how we can contribute to their solutions. This year, we will explore the non-fiction works of four acclaimed authors. Participants will need to borrow or purchase their own copies of the books. It is possible to sign up for any two-session book unit, or participants may attend the entire series. Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer) Wednesday, July 12 from 7:00-8:30PM Wednesday, July 26 from 7:00-8:30PM Registration includes both ...

Erie’s Juneteenth Celebration

The Official Juneteenth Celebration! It’s a Block Party! You will find: Vendors Food A Kids Zone Live entertainment featuring The Breezeband

Drop in and Discover July 1: Oil Spill Clean-Up

They say that oil and water don't mix and that is especially true in nature. See if you can help clean up our mock oil spill and help keep all the animals safe! Join us for the mash of science and art. Just by using water and its amazing molecular properties, we can separate ink into its different parts.

Adirondack Champlain Regional Salt Summit

A full day event including speakers, presentations, live demos, and panel discussion with scientists, municipal leaders, politicians, and leading experts in the field dedicated to the reduction of winter road salt use. Find out more: https://lakegeorgeassociation.org/news-events/events/adirondack-champlain-regional-salt-summit

MiCorps Volunteer Lake & Stream Monitoring Conference

The Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) hosts an annual volunteer monitoring conference each fall. The conference provides an excellent opportunity to stay up to date on monitoring methods and to meet and interact with other volunteer monitors. The 2021 MiCorps Conference will be held November 17, 2021, online via Zoom. Registration is free! Conference agenda – All times are in ET 9 a.m. Welcome Tamara Lipsey, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) 9:15 a.m. Morning Keynote – MiCorps information supports fisheries management Dr. Joe Nohner, Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 10 a.m. ...

Satellite Algal Bloom Monitoring in Pigeon Lake

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Satellite Algal Bloom Monitoring in Pigeon Lake. When: 11:00 MDT, Friday October 1. Who: ...

Internal Phosphorus Loading: Where It Is and What It Does to Cyanobacteria During Climate Change

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Internal Phosphorus Loading: Where It Is and What It Does to Cyanobacteria During Climate ...

Monitoring Alberta’s Lakes: Citizen Science from Boats, Beaches, and Satellites

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Monitoring Alberta’s Lakes: Citizen Science from Boats, Beaches, and Satellites. When: 11:00 ...

Prevention is Alberta’s Best Defense: AIS Lessons Learned from Manitoba

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Prevention is Alberta’s Best Defense: AIS Lessons Learned from Manitoba When: 10:00 MDT, ...