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| Sunday May 20, 2012 | ||
| 1:00 pm | Hike Humbug Marsh, Detroit International Wildlife Refuge Join us for an afternoon hike along the last untouched mile of US shoreline along the Detroit River. Observe the plants and animals that use this unique habitat and learn how it was saved from the threat of development by thousands of dedicated residents, government agencies and nonprofit organizations. Meet at the Refuge Gateway, 5437 W. Jefferson Ave., Trenton, MI, on the east side of Jefferson Avenue, south of Van Horn Street and north of Vreeland Ave. (It's a marsh! Wear your mud boots!) HVG members meet at Zingerman's Roadhouse, 2501 Jackson Ave. We will leave Ann Arbor by 11:30 am. (more) Refuge Gateway of Detroit International Wildlife Refuge (5437 W Jefferson Ave Trenton, MI) Map Email Add This Event | |
| Friday May 25, 2012 | ||
| 8:00 am | HVG:North Manitou Island Service Trip Base Camp service backpacking trip on N. Manitou Island., Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore. Trip Involves a 1 & 1/2 hour round trip ferry trip, backpacking, camping, food preparation, volunteer work on the island. Work on Service projects on Sat., enjoy the island Sunday. The island is managed as wilderness. Camping is primitive. Reservation April 1st due to non-refundable ferry tickets. Trip limit 16. Adults 16 and older only. Contact Betsy Foote, trip leader at gebfoote@att.net. Carpooling Thursday eve. and Monday 1pm Pre-registration required. Trip fee required. (more) North Manitou Island, part of Sleeping Bear National Lake Shore Map Email Add This Event | |
| Sunday June 17, 2012 | ||
| 1:00 pm | Annual Pickerel Lake 'Secret Hike/Swim' Hike 4-5 miles around Pickerel Lake in the Pinckney Rec Area with ace outdoorsman Barry Lonik; optional swim afterwards. Either meet at the picnic table in front of Zingerman’s Roadhouse at 1:00 pm to carpool or at 1:45 at the trail: Take Dexter-Ann Arbor Road west through Dexter; go west on Island Lake Rd 3 miles to Dexter-Townhall Rd; turn right, north, to N Territorial Rd; turn left, go west 1.5 miles to Hankerd Rd; turn right, go north 1 mile; turn right onto Pickerel Lake access road. Non-members welcome. Free. (more) Pinckney State Recreation Area Add This Event | |
| Tuesday June 19, 2012 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| 7:30 pm | Oil and Gas Drilling in Washtenaw County When oil company landmen began seeking leases to explore for oil and gas in Lodi Township, local landowners compared notes and began researching. Mitchell Rhode and Clive Wooten will explain their findings and what they did next. HVG Monthly Public Program; 3rd Tuesday of every month. Non-members welcome; refreshments provided. Free and open to the public. (more) Matthaei Botanical Gardens (1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI) Map Email Add This Event |  |
| Tuesday July 17, 2012 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| 7:30 pm | Walk & Talk: Up Close to Michigan Native Plants at MBGNA Native plants are central to the design of many of the gardens at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum. Connie Crancer, Native Plant Specialist, will show us native species resilience and use in bioswales that manage storm water, formal prairie wildflower garden, and more. We’ll be outside on a summer evening to learn about the great place that has hosted our meetings for years. HVG Monthly Public Program; 3rd Tuesday of every month. Non-members welcome; refreshments provided. Free and open to the public. (more) Matthaei Botanical Gardens (1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI) Map Email Add This Event | |
| Sunday August 12, 2012 | ||
| 9:00 am | Grand Island Back Pack Trip Grand Island is a national recreation area located in Lake Superior, just off the Munising and Pictured Rocks shoreline. We will back pack to Juniper Flats and Murray Bay campsites, spending two nights at each site with day hikes on the off days. Terrain is a mixture of sandy beaches and sandstone cliffs with great views. Limit 8-10 participants Huron Valley Group, Sierra Club Catch Grand Island Ferry at 10 am on the 12th Fees will include boat tickets, camping fees, and food. (more) Grand Island Ferry Service (M-28, 3-4 miles west of Munising Munising, MI) Map Email Add This Event | |
| Tuesday August 21, 2012 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| 7:30 pm | From Wilderness to Designer Forests How do we give forests meaning with the stories we tell about them and the metaphors we choose to represent them? John Knott, author of Imagining the Forest: Narratives of Michigan and the Upper Midwest (2012), will talk about the evolution of cultural attitudes toward forests from the early 19th century to the present. HVG Monthly Public Program; 3rd Tuesday of every month. Non-members welcome; refreshments provided. Free and open to the public. (more) Matthaei Botanical Gardens (1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI) Map Email Add This Event | |
| Saturday September 8, 2012 | ||
| 11:30 am | Draper-Houston Meadow Preserve Hike Join us for camraderie and a moderately paced hike along the Saline River and throughout this Preserve. Dress for the weather. About 3 miles. Canceled if raining. Meet at the trailhead at 11:30 a.m. Meet at the trailhead at 11:30 a.m. (more) Draper-Houston Meadow Preserve (West of Main St. and Platt Road Milan, MI) Map Add This Event | |
| Tuesday September 18, 2012 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| Tuesday October 16, 2012 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| Tuesday November 20, 2012 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| Tuesday December 18, 2012 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| Tuesday January 15, 2013 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| Tuesday February 19, 2013 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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| Tuesday March 19, 2013 | ||
| 6:30 pm | Washtenaw Inner City Outings meeting WICO Business Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month (except December), 6:30-7:30PM at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N Dixboro Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105, room 164. This is just before the Huron Valley Group's general meeting also at Matthaei. (more)
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