8 May
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May 13th Mother’s Day Wildflower Walk

Posted By: Jen in Events, GKO, Spring    

  • Little Traverse Conservancy presents a Mother’s Day wildflower walk
  • 3-4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 13
  •  Ransom Nature Preserve, Charlevoix.
  • Free; pre-registration required. (231) 347-0991.

8 May
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May 13th Mother’s Day hike on North Country Trail

Posted By: Jen in Events, Spring    

  • Harbor Springs Chapter of the North Country Trail Association hosts a two-mile Mother’s Day hike
  • 2 p.m. Sunday, May 13. 
  • Meet at Pleasantview Township hall to carpool; dinner follows.
  • Call  (231) 420-2836.

8 May
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May 13th Mother’s Day morel and leek walk

Posted By: Jen in Events, Spring    

  • A Mother’s Day morel and leek walk from 10 a.m.-noon Sunday, May 13
  •  Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center, East Jordan.
  • Dress for the weather, wear hiking footwear and bring a basket.
  • $5-$10 suggested donation.
  •  Call (231) 622-5252 or yvonne@artmeetsearth.org.

10 Apr
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North Country Trail Group Hike on April 21st

Posted By: Jen in Activities, Events, Spring    

Group Hike

Saturday, April 21

Day before Earth Day

Section 4, 10:00 am

One way- 4.2 miles

(South Lark’s Lake Road To Robinson Road)

 Meet at 10:00 a.m. at the Pleasantview Township Hall located at the corner of Pleasantview and Stutsmanville Roads. http://northcountrytrail.org/hrb/Home.html

10 Apr
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10 lessons from 10 years adventuring with kids

Posted By: Jen in Articles    

Have you and your kids had an adventure today? This week? This month? This year? No? Well it's easier to put the TV on isn’t it? It’s less hassle to go shopping. The kids are busy and the adults need some down-time. What’s so great about doing things together anyway?
But just pause for just a minute and remember all those promises you made back when the house was a giant...

17 Jan
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Snowshoe Benefit for Little Traverse Bay Humane Society

Posted By: Jen in Events, News, Winter    

PB&J Furry Friend Snowshoe Benefit
February 18th, 2012
Office: Area Events
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Location: 2101 Welsheimer Road, Harbor Springs
Grab your snowshoes and your furry four legged friend and join the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society for a snowshoe walk at the picturesque PB&J Farm located just north of Stutsmanville Road at the end of...

8 Jan
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Winter Fest at Tahquamenon Falls

Posted By: Jen in Activities, Events, Winter    

February 5, 2011. Winter Fest at the Tahquamenon Falls State Park. Lantern-lit cross country skiing, a winter campfire, guided snowshoe hikes and more. If you've never seen the falls in winter, bundle the kids up and make a day of it.  Seeing the ice below the Mackinaw bridge is fun, too!  Phone 906-492-3415

Lower Falls in Winter
Winter at Lower Tahquamenon Falls State Park

30 Dec
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Greenwood Sanctuary Winter Outing

Posted By: Jen in Activities, Events, Winter    

Greenwood Sanctuary Winter Outing
January 14th, 2012
Office: Area Events
10:00 am to noon
Location: Greenwood Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit one of the largest private properties in Little Traverse Conservancy's service area now protected with a conservation easement. Greenwood Sanctuary is a haven for elk, porcupine, and a multitude of other...