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Connect with us! Legacy offers many opportunities throughout the year to join us at a workday or event. We hope you will join us for one soon. Most opportunities require an RSVP. A link to RSVP is included with each detailed event listing. This helps us communicate with you about the event or inform you of a cancellation or postponement.
If you have a question about an upcoming event, please contact our office at 734.302.5263.
On July 20th from 10am-12pm, Legacy will host a gathering with Beckwith Preserve family, friends, and community members to celebrate the 25th anniversary of opening Beckwith as a public nature preserve. Join us as we honor and thank the Laird family for their generous donation of the Preserve, reflect on years of stewardship, and learn […]
Interested in getting baaaaaaack to nature with some furry farm friends? Want to explore the intersection of animal husbandry and land stewardship? Volunteer with Legacy Land Conservancy to help maintain a mobile sheep herd that will be eating woody invasive plants on the Lloyd and Mabel Johnson Preserve! The sheep will be fenced in around […]
Curious about Legacy’s newest preserve? Want to get a sneak peek before the property is open to the broader public? Come help us get the property ready for the public, and hear about Legacy’s newest preserve acquisition! On August 22nd from 3pm-5pm, Legacy Land Conservancy will be leading a workday at Iron Creek Preserve. Join […]
Join Legacy Land Conservancy for coffee from 9am to noon on Friday, Aug. 23 at Early Pour inside Erratic Ales (8080 Grand St. Suite 3 Dexter, MI 48130). We’re hosting drop-in hours and buying a cup of coffee from Early Pour for anyone who stops by to learn about Legacy, get an update on our […]
Curious about Legacy’s newest preserve? Want to get a sneak peek before the property is open to the broader public? Come help pull garlic mustard, and hear about Legacy’s newest preserve acquisition! On August 24th from 10am-noon, Legacy Land Conservancy will be leading a workday at Iron Creek Preserve. Join us to help remove trash […]
On September 4th from 10am-12pm, Legacy Land Conservancy will be leading a workday at Sharon Hills Preserve. Join us to help remove the invasive species autumn olive. Volunteers (using loppers and hand-saws) will cut back shrubs to two-inch stumps and help haul cut plant material. Stumps will be treated with herbicide by Legacy staff to […]