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August 12, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ West Lake Preserve
Nature Explorers: Dragonflies2020-08-12T10:00:00For Kids 5-7 years old.
Learn all about dragonflies, including the different stages of their life cycle and where they live in those stages. Take a hike to look for the adult dragonflies and get an up close look at the Earth’s oldest flying insect. Special dragonfly craft will be provided to take home. Led by Elle Bogle. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841002, register for one section only)
West Lake Preserve14980 Waterloo RdChelseaMI48118 For Kids 5-7 years old.
Learn all about dragonflies, including the different stages of their life cycle and where they live in those stages. Take a hike to look for the adult dragonflies and get an up close look at the Earth’s oldest flying insect. Special dragonfly craft will be provided to take home. Led by Elle Bogle. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841002, register for one section only)
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August 13, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ West Lake Preserve
Nature Explorers: Dragonflies2020-08-13T10:00:00For Kids 5-7 years old.
Learn all about dragonflies, including the different stages of their life cycle and where they live in those stages. Take a hike to look for the adult dragonflies and get an up close look at the Earth’s oldest flying insect. Special dragonfly craft will be provided to take home. Led by Elle Bogle. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841002, register for one section only)
West Lake Preserve14980 Waterloo RdChelseaMI48118 For Kids 5-7 years old.
Learn all about dragonflies, including the different stages of their life cycle and where they live in those stages. Take a hike to look for the adult dragonflies and get an up close look at the Earth’s oldest flying insect. Special dragonfly craft will be provided to take home. Led by Elle Bogle. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841002, register for one section only)
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August 15, 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The Borgen Project Info Session2020-08-15T14:00:00The Borgen Project is a non-profit organization that aims to fight global poverty through advocacy and mobilization efforts. This free/donation-based event will include information regarding volunteer and internship opportunities with our organization. Additionally, we will be going into a brief walk-through on the International Affairs Budget. We will then find our congressional representatives and their contact information, teaching attendees how easy it is to make a difference! There will also be a giveaway at the end of the event where we will be giving 2 $50 gift cards to The Detroit Street Filling Station in Kerrytown. Masks are required and social distancing will be in effect. All are welcome and encouraged to come get informed on global issues!
Event Location215 Chapin StreetAnn ArborMI48103 The Borgen Project is a non-profit organization that aims to fight global poverty through advocacy and mobilization efforts. This free/donation-based event will include information regarding volunteer and internship opportunities with our organization. Additionally, we will be going into a brief walk-through on the International Affairs Budget. We will then find our congressional representatives and their contact information, teaching attendees how easy it is to make a difference! There will also be a giveaway at the end of the event where we will be giving 2 $50 gift cards to The Detroit Street Filling Station in Kerrytown. Masks are required and social distancing will be in effect. All are welcome and encouraged to come get informed on global issues!
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August 16, 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM @ Miller-Smith Preserve
Mindful 'Forest Bathing' Among The Oaks2020-08-16T14:00:00Immerse yourself in the hum of the late summer woods, allowing the deep olive green, sunflecked flowers and quiet bird songs to connect you to the peace of the present moment. We will hike together in quiet meditation, with pauses for reflection with our hike leader, Doreen Murasky of Mindful Dexter. Parks Naturalist Shawn Severance will share some natural history of the oak forest at the end of the hike. We will hike over gently rolling terrain for approximately ¾ of a mile. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask.
Miller-Smith Preserve8560 Dexter-Chelsea RdDexterMI48130 Immerse yourself in the hum of the late summer woods, allowing the deep olive green, sunflecked flowers and quiet bird songs to connect you to the peace of the present moment. We will hike together in quiet meditation, with pauses for reflection with our hike leader, Doreen Murasky of Mindful Dexter. Parks Naturalist Shawn Severance will share some natural history of the oak forest at the end of the hike. We will hike over gently rolling terrain for approximately ¾ of a mile. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask.
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August 19, 2020, 5:00 PM @ Board of Commissioners Conference Room
Community Corrections Advisory Board2020-08-19T17:00:00All meetings are subject to change. Posted in compliance with the Open Meetings Act, Public Act 267 of 1976. The County of Washtenaw will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audiotapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting/hearing upon seven (7) days' notice to the County of Washtenaw. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the County of Washtenaw by writing or calling the following: Diane Heidt, Human Resources, 220 North Main Street, P.O. Box 8645 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48107-8645, (734) 222-6800, TDD #(734) 994-1733
Board of Commissioners Conference RoomCounty Administration BuildingAnn ArborMI48104 All meetings are subject to change. Posted in compliance with the Open Meetings Act, Public Act 267 of 1976. The County of Washtenaw will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audiotapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting/hearing upon seven (7) days' notice to the County of Washtenaw. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the County of Washtenaw by writing or calling the following: Diane Heidt, Human Resources, 220 North Main Street, P.O. Box 8645 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48107-8645, (734) 222-6800, TDD #(734) 994-1733
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August 20, 2020, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Roads Funding Subcommittee Meeting 2020-08-20T08:00:00An exploratory subcommittee of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners, tasked to explore immediate and long term road funding options in Washtenaw County.
Event LocationBoard of Commissioners Lower Level Conference RoomAnn ArborMI48107 An exploratory subcommittee of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners, tasked to explore immediate and long term road funding options in Washtenaw County.
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August 25, 2020, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Board of Commissioner's Meeting Room
WCERS Board Regular Meeting2020-08-25T08:30:00
Board of Commissioner's Meeting Room220 N. Main St.Ann ArborMI48107
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August 25, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Parks Administrative Offices
Agricultural Lands Preservation Advisory Committee (ALPAC)2020-08-25T19:00:00
Parks Administrative OfficesAnn ArborMI48104
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August 26, 2020, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ County Farm Park
Junior Naturalist: Tree Stories2020-08-26T10:30:00*** Meet at Medford Pavilion ***
For Kids 7-11 years old.
Not your typical tree ID program! We will learn all about identifying trees through hands on exploration and artistic expression of leaves- the shape, the placement, and the structure. Each participant will create a board that tells the forest’s tree story through leaves. Led by Elle Bogle. Materials will be provided. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841004, register for one section only)
County Farm ParkCounty Farm ParkAnn ArborMI48104 *** Meet at Medford Pavilion ***
For Kids 7-11 years old.
Not your typical tree ID program! We will learn all about identifying trees through hands on exploration and artistic expression of leaves- the shape, the placement, and the structure. Each participant will create a board that tells the forest’s tree story through leaves. Led by Elle Bogle. Materials will be provided. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841004, register for one section only)
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August 29, 2020, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ County Farm Park
Junior Naturalist: Tree Stories2020-08-29T10:30:00*** Meet at Medford Pavilion ***
For Kids 7-11 years old.
Not your typical tree ID program! We will learn all about identifying trees through hands on exploration and artistic expression of leaves- the shape, the placement, and the structure. Each participant will create a board that tells the forest’s tree story through leaves. Led by Elle Bogle. Materials will be provided. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841004, register for one section only)
County Farm ParkCounty Farm ParkAnn ArborMI48104 *** Meet at Medford Pavilion ***
For Kids 7-11 years old.
Not your typical tree ID program! We will learn all about identifying trees through hands on exploration and artistic expression of leaves- the shape, the placement, and the structure. Each participant will create a board that tells the forest’s tree story through leaves. Led by Elle Bogle. Materials will be provided. Please bring a water bottle, bug spray, and a mask. Pre-registration is required - 5 children per section, accompanied by one adult. No unregistered siblings, please! Each hike is limited to 10 total people. To register your child, visit parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. (Registration # 841004, register for one section only)
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