Sustainability / en Night-Time Insect Hike /events/night-time-insect-hike <span>Night-Time Insect Hike</span> <span><span>mrsolomo</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-11T12:03:04-04:00" title="Monday, August 11, 2025 - 12:03 pm">Mon, 08/11/2025 - 12:03</time> </span> <div> <div><p>This Friday, August 15th, 8:00-9:30pm! Join EIC Naturalists on the trails as we walk after dark, listening and looking for nocturnal insects! We'll observe trees slathered in "moth broth", a sweet, fermented concoction that is <strong>irresistible</strong> to<strong> </strong>insects. Then, we'll return to the EIC to see if anything visits lighted sheets! Ages 10 and up, please.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> <div> <div><article> <div> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_banner/public/2025-08/NightInsectsFlyerFBInsta.png?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=gKbShD11" width="1360" height="762" alt="Fuzzy white moth with black spots, sitting on dried leaf"> <blockquote class="image-field-caption"><p>Join us for an evening hike in the Natural Area! We will visit trees baited with "moth broth", then observe insects on lighted sheets! Ages 10 and up, please.</p> </blockquote> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div> <div> <div class="date-recur-date"><time datetime="2025-08-15T20:00:00Z">2025-08-15T20:00:00-0400</time> to<time datetime="2025-08-15T21:30:00Z">2025-08-15T21:30:00-0400</time> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div><div> <h2><a href="/buildingspace/environmental-interpretive-center"><div> <div>Environmental Interpretive Center</div> </div> </a></h2> <div> <div>EIC</div> </div> <div> <div><p class="address" translate="no"><span class="address-line1">4901 Evergreen Rd</span><br> <span class="locality">Dearborn</span>, <span class="administrative-area">MI</span> <span class="postal-code">48128</span><br> <span class="country">United States</span></p></div> </div> <div> <div>https://goo.gl/maps/XpZNtb71UUrNfWTQ8</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div><a href="https://google.com/maps?q=US" class="address-map-link"><p class="address" translate="no"><span class="country">United States</span></p></a></div> </div> <div> <div>On Campus</div> </div> <div> <div>Environmental Interpretive Center</div> </div> <div> <div>Mike Solomon</div> </div> <div> <div>7343953396</div> </div> <div> <div>eic-programs@umich.edu</div> </div> <div> <div><a href="/audience/everyone" hreflang="en">Everyone</a></div> </div> <div> <div><a href="/event-type/recreation" hreflang="en">Recreation</a></div> <div><a href="/event-type/social" hreflang="en">Social</a></div> <div><a href="/event-type/sustainability" hreflang="en">Sustainability</a></div> </div> Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:03:04 +0000 mrsolomo 320323 at Community Organic Garden Composting Day /events/community-organic-garden-composting-day <span>Community Organic Garden Composting Day</span> <span><span>mrsolomo</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-11T11:58:18-04:00" title="Monday, August 11, 2025 - 11:58 am">Mon, 08/11/2025 - 11:58</time> </span> <div> <div><p>Join us on Sunday, August 17th from 11am-3pm to learn about composting at the Community Organic Garden! This will be an afternoon of turning compost bins, sharing compost tips, and working together! Bring some water, and gardening clothes that can get a little dirt on 'em!</p></div> </div> <div> <div><article> <div> <div> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_banner/public/2025-08/CoG%20Compost%20Day%20EventPage.png?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=qW1HAPkh" width="1360" height="762" alt="Flyer for Community Organic Garden Compost Day at EIC"> <blockquote class="image-field-caption"><p>Join us Sunday, August 17th from 11:00-3:00 for a drop-in, drop-out composting workshop at the Community Organic Garden!</p> </blockquote> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div> <div> <div class="date-recur-date"><time datetime="2025-08-17T11:00:00Z">2025-08-17T11:00:00-0400</time> to<time datetime="2025-08-17T15:00:00Z">2025-08-17T15:00:00-0400</time> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div><div> <h2><a href="/buildingspace/environmental-interpretive-center"><div> <div>Environmental Interpretive Center</div> </div> </a></h2> <div> <div>EIC</div> </div> <div> <div><p class="address" translate="no"><span class="address-line1">4901 Evergreen Rd</span><br> <span class="locality">Dearborn</span>, <span class="administrative-area">MI</span> <span class="postal-code">48128</span><br> <span class="country">United States</span></p></div> </div> <div> <div>https://goo.gl/maps/XpZNtb71UUrNfWTQ8</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div>Community Organic Garden</div> </div> <div> <div><a href="https://google.com/maps?q=US" class="address-map-link"><p class="address" translate="no"><span class="country">United States</span></p></a></div> </div> <div> <div>On Campus</div> </div> <div> <div>Environmental Interpretive Center</div> </div> <div> <div>EIC Programs</div> </div> <div> <div>3135935376</div> </div> <div> <div>eic-programs@umich.edu</div> </div> <div> <div><a href="/audience/everyone" hreflang="en">Everyone</a></div> </div> <div> <div><a href="/event-type/recreation" hreflang="en">Recreation</a></div> <div><a href="/event-type/social" hreflang="en">Social</a></div> <div><a href="/event-type/sustainability" hreflang="en">Sustainability</a></div> </div> Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:58:18 +0000 mrsolomo 320322 at Community Garden Volunteer Days /events/community-garden-volunteer-days-2 <span>Community Garden Volunteer Days</span> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-28T14:57:08-04:00" title="Monday, April 28, 2025 - 2:57 pm">Mon, 04/28/2025 - 14:57</time> </span> <div> <div><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Help Dearborn Support, the Planet Blue Ambassadors, and partnering orgs </span><strong>grow fresh fruits and veggies for the Student Food Pantry!</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> We will have sweet peppers, hot peppers, green beans, kale, and tomatoes, and plan to grow so much more. No prior gardening experience is required, and snacks and equipment are provided.&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">During the summer, we will be holding Collective Volunteer Days from</span><strong> 10am-12pm on Mondays </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">on the first and third weeks of the month, and from </span><strong>10am-12pm on Thursdays</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> on the second and fourth weeks of the month. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you have some extra downtime this summer, attending one or more of these sessions is an excellent opportunity to meet new people, learn more about gardening, destress, and deepen your connection with nature.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Location: </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">Meet at Plots #12 &amp; #5 at the UM-D Community Organic Garden [See map </span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1COVkZkQT0Kvy1eJsQgSafJDGlc39krms/view?usp=sharing"><span style="font-weight: 400;">here</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">]</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Summer Dates:</strong></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ…</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Monday, May 5th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, May 15th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️ Monday, May 19th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, May 29th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯— Monday, June 2nd</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ… Thursday, June 12th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Monday, June 16th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️ Thursday, June 26th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Monday, July 7th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯— Thursday, July 17th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ… Monday, July 21st</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, July 31st</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️ Monday, August 4th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, August 14th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯— Monday, August 18th</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>We recommend you bring:</strong></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ…</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Close-toed shoes and clothes you are comfortable gardening in (try to avoid wearing any fuzzy materials that weeds may stick to)</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻Water </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">bottle</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sunscreen &amp; bug spray (we will supply these, but bring some if you prefer to use your own)</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻Snacks (we will supply snacks, but feel free to bring anything you like)</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯—</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Any friends who may be interested!</span></p></div> </div> <div> <div> <div class="date-recur-date"><time datetime="2025-08-18T10:00:00Z">2025-08-18T06:00:00-0400</time> to<time datetime="2025-08-18T12:00:00Z">2025-08-18T08:00:00-0400</time> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div><a href="https://google.com/maps?q=%20%20Community%20Organic%20Garden%20of%20UM-D%20US" class="address-map-link"><p class="address" translate="no"><span class="address-line1"> Community Organic Garden of UM-D</span><br> <span class="country">United States</span></p></a></div> </div> <div> <div>Office of Student Life</div> </div> <div> <div>sashakin@umich.edu</div> </div> <div> <div>sashakin@umich.edu</div> </div> <div> <div><a href="/event-type/social" hreflang="en">Social</a></div> <div><a href="/event-type/sustainability" hreflang="en">Sustainability</a></div> </div> <div> <div>https://umdearborn.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11288116</div> </div> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:57:08 +0000 admin 319449 at Community Garden Volunteer Days /events/community-garden-volunteer-days-1 <span>Community Garden Volunteer Days</span> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-28T14:57:08-04:00" title="Monday, April 28, 2025 - 2:57 pm">Mon, 04/28/2025 - 14:57</time> </span> <div> <div><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Help Dearborn Support, the Planet Blue Ambassadors, and partnering orgs </span><strong>grow fresh fruits and veggies for the Student Food Pantry!</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> We will have sweet peppers, hot peppers, green beans, kale, and tomatoes, and plan to grow so much more. No prior gardening experience is required, and snacks and equipment are provided.&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">During the summer, we will be holding Collective Volunteer Days from</span><strong> 10am-12pm on Mondays </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">on the first and third weeks of the month, and from </span><strong>10am-12pm on Thursdays</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> on the second and fourth weeks of the month. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you have some extra downtime this summer, attending one or more of these sessions is an excellent opportunity to meet new people, learn more about gardening, destress, and deepen your connection with nature.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Location: </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">Meet at Plots #12 &amp; #5 at the UM-D Community Organic Garden [See map </span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1COVkZkQT0Kvy1eJsQgSafJDGlc39krms/view?usp=sharing"><span style="font-weight: 400;">here</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">]</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Summer Dates:</strong></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ…</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Monday, May 5th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, May 15th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️ Monday, May 19th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, May 29th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯— Monday, June 2nd</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ… Thursday, June 12th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Monday, June 16th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️ Thursday, June 26th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Monday, July 7th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯— Thursday, July 17th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ… Monday, July 21st</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, July 31st</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️ Monday, August 4th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻 Thursday, August 14th</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯— Monday, August 18th</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>We recommend you bring:</strong></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ…</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Close-toed shoes and clothes you are comfortable gardening in (try to avoid wearing any fuzzy materials that weeds may stick to)</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻Water </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">bottle</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌢️</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sunscreen &amp; bug spray (we will supply these, but bring some if you prefer to use your own)</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">🌻Snacks (we will supply snacks, but feel free to bring anything you like)</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">πŸ₯—</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Any friends who may be interested!</span></p></div> </div> <div> <div> <div class="date-recur-date"><time datetime="2025-08-14T10:00:00Z">2025-08-14T06:00:00-0400</time> to<time datetime="2025-08-14T12:00:00Z">2025-08-14T08:00:00-0400</time> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div><a href="https://google.com/maps?q=%20%20Community%20Organic%20Garden%20of%20UM-D%20US" class="address-map-link"><p class="address" translate="no"><span class="address-line1"> Community Organic Garden of UM-D</span><br> <span class="country">United States</span></p></a></div> </div> <div> <div>Office of Student Life</div> </div> <div> <div>sashakin@umich.edu</div> </div> <div> <div>sashakin@umich.edu</div> </div> <div> <div><a href="/event-type/social" hreflang="en">Social</a></div> <div><a href="/event-type/sustainability" hreflang="en">Sustainability</a></div> </div> <div> <div>https://umdearborn.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11288115</div> </div> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:57:08 +0000 admin 319448 at