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Invasive Species Removal at Crosswinds Marsh
Invasive Species Removal at Crosswinds Marsh
4/25/2025 5:00 PM - 4/25/2025 6:30 PM
Crosswinds Marsh needs your help in cutting invasive shrubs to allow for the return of native plants.
Puzzle Canoeing at Crosswinds Marsh
Puzzle Canoeing at Crosswinds Marsh
4/25/2025 7:30 PM - 4/25/2025 8:30 PM
Take a naturalist-led canoe trip while solving puzzles to find our next viewing spot. Enjoy unique viewing opportunities that include the beaver lodges and eagle's nest from the water.
Earth Day Extravaganza
Earth Day Extravaganza
4/26/2025 12:00 PM - 4/26/2025 3:00 PM
Join us at Nankin Mills Park for an afternoon celebrating Mother Earth!
Home School: Five Senses of the Forest program
Home School: Five Senses of the Forest program
4/29/2025 9:00 AM - 4/29/2025 11:00 AM
Take a hike and play a game while using all five senses to explore the forest.
Lola Valley Hike
Lola Valley Hike
5/15/2025 7:00 PM - 5/15/2025 8:30 PM
Participants will hike along the Rouge River floodplain to learn about and enjoy nature and habitat improvements. Expect a 1.5-mile hike.
Painting in the Park
Painting in the Park
5/16/2025 6:00 PM - 5/16/2025 7:30 PM
Spend an evening painting a marsh scene led by our amateur artist. Canvas and paints are provided for the program.
Netting Up Fun
Netting Up Fun
5/16/2025 6:30 PM - 5/16/2025 8:30 PM
Our park naturalists will use a seine to catch fish and bring to shore for viewing and learning. Attendees will have the chance to hold some of the caught fish.
Home School Thursdays: Chill on the Hill
Home School Thursdays: Chill on the Hill
5/22/2025 1:00 PM - 5/22/2025 3:00 PM
Participants will trudge up a local 'mountain' created by glaciers for some fun activities, some of which relate to the elevation of the hill and general summer fun.
Fish Ladder Hike
Fish Ladder Hike
5/29/2025 7:00 PM - 5/29/2025 8:30 PM
Participants will hike along the Rouge River floodplain to learn about and enjoy nature and habitat improvements. Highlighted will be the new fish ladder across from the Henry Ford Estate.
Warren C. Evans
Warren C. Evans
Wayne County Executive
Oladayo Akinyemi, PE
Oladayo Akinyemi, PE
Director of Public Services
(313) 224-7600 Email
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