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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.
Conservation is essential in keeping our land, air, and water clean as well as making sure our habitats and farmlands continue to thrive. Join Landowner Outreach Coordinator Meghan Prindle to learn about the many different programs that farmers can access and the impact they can have on our working farms and our local lands.
Join staff, volunteers, and friends of the Preserve for the official ribbon cutting of the Beckwith Preserve’s new trail head and parking area. A few honors will be bestowed followed by fun fall food and an interpretive hike led by our own Allene Smith. Rain or shine event so come dressed appropriately including sturdy shoes […]
Join Legacy Land Conservancy for a guided color tour while sampling Michigan grown and crafted wines. Learn a bit about how and why trees change color in the fall and impress your friends by learning how to use xanthophyll in a sentence. Each new bend or hilly alcove in the trail may feature a Michigan […]
Guests from Ann Arbor Story Teller’s Guild will entertain as we sit around the campfire enjoying doughnuts and cider surrounded by sounds of nature. Who whoo whooooo who! Join us for this spooky story-telling event, but be warned, it isn’t for the faint of heart! This is a bring-your-own-chair event meeting in the Reichert Preserve […]
On July 24 from 9:30am-11:30am, Legacy Land Conservancy's Stewardship Crew will be hosting a workday at Sharon Hills Preserve to remove invasive plant species, primarily Japanese Hedge Parsley. Join us for one of our first workdays since before the pandemic began. Coffee and donuts will be provided compliments of Starbucks and Washtenaw Dairy! Wear pants and […]
On September 2 from 10am-12pm, Legacy Land Conservancy's stewardship team will be hosting a workday at Sharon Hills Preserve. Join us and 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 […]
