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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.

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Cranes, Colors and Cabernet Walks

As part of the Big 400's fall celebration, join Legacy for a guided wine tasting walk at one of our preserves: Sharon Hills Preserve just north of Manchester, or Beckwith Preserve in Stockbridge. Learn a bit about how and why trees change color in the fall. Each new bend or hilly alcove in the trail […]

Watkins Lake Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Get a sneak peek at Michigan's newest state park, Watkins Lake State Park and Washtenaw County Preserve! This ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by DNR and Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation will take place north of Watkins Lake Road on Arnold Road, between Fay Lake Road and Horning Road in Norvell Township (see map below). Legacy staff will be […]

Chocolate and Cheer

NEW Center 1100 N. Main Street, Legacy Land Conservancy, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Please join Legacy and the Huron River Watershed Council for delicious treats and lively conversation to share the warmth of the holiday season. Just drop in—no RSVP needed. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected] or 734-302-5263.

Legacy Presentation at Jewish Community Center

Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor 2935 Birch Hollow Dr, Ann Arbor, MI

The Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor is hosting Legacy's Executive Director, Doug Koop, for a presentation about Legacy's 45-year history and a compelling vision for the region's future. Learn more.

Volunteer Photo-Monitoring Kick-Off and Training (Part I)

NEW Center 1100 N. Main Street, Legacy Land Conservancy, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What better way to see beautiful places than to volunteer to photograph them? The Photo-Monitoring Squad volunteers are a group of dedicated and hardy individuals interested in bush-whacking, GPS use, and photography to assist Legacy in upholding the terms of our conservation easements. (Hear from a current photo-monitor in this essay, "The simple pleasures of photo-monitoring.") […]

Volunteer Photo-Monitoring Field Training (Part II)

NEW Center 1100 N. Main Street, Legacy Land Conservancy, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

New photo-monitoring volunteers will have a ‘practice run’ by monitoring as a group at a nearby city park. Learn what to look for in the field and get comfortable with the monitoring technology. Snacks will be provided. NOTE: This training is Part II of a two-part training series for new photo-monitoring squad volunteers. Join the squad by […]