Join Lake Huron Coastal Centre for a beach clean-up along the Lake Huron shoreline. Whether you’re passionate about protecting wildlife, love spending time outdoors, or simply want to give back to your community, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

Experience the beauty of North Point Nature Preserve through art during this guided watercolor workshop. Local Michigan artist, Laura Stockwell, will provide watercolor instruction before you settle in to create your own artwork inspired by the surrounding landscape.

Join Rogers City Elementary students in cleaning up Lakeside Park and unveiling their new beach cleanup station.

Join Huron Pines and the Huron Coastal Invasive Species Network at the AuSable River Scenic Preserve for an invasive species workday. Volunteers will work together to remove spotted knapweed from the trails.

Join Rogers City Elementary students in cleaning up Lakeside Park and unveiling their new beach cleanup station.

Join Huron Pines at Besser Museum for an invasive species workday. Together, we'll remove invasive plants from the Nature Trail to prepare the site for an upcoming native planting.

Let's show some love for Cheboygan with a cleanup to protect Lake Huron and the Cheboygan River.

Join us at North Point Nature Preserve in Alpena, an optimal location for spotting birds during spring migration. Public access to North Point is permitted only during guided events.

Let's show some love for our public lands and waters through a cleanup.

Join Huron Pines for the kickoff of the 2026 piping plover monitoring season. This event welcomes both seasoned monitors and newcomers interested in contributing to conservation efforts along the Lake Huron coastline.

During this workshop, participants will tour a sinkhole, engage in a problem-based engineering activity, and leave with classroom-ready activities aligned to multiple Michigan educational standards. The experience will also feature demonstrations of ground-penetrating radar, hands-on models of groundwater and sinkhole formation, explorations of differing rock properties, and a variety of supporting educational resources.

Let's celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up on the most iconic Great Lakes location: the Straits of Mackinac.

The Spring 2026 Learning Circle will include presentations that recognize that change is the only constant in today’s shifting environment. We will explore how projects across the region are building climate resiliency and helping communities maintain momentum in the face of these challenges.

Join Great Lakes Great Responsibility for a community cleanup event downtown Alpena, Michigan.

This workshop is designed to strengthen local stewardship and planning coordination for our lakes and shorelines. Bringing together local elected officials, municipal staff, tribal representatives and community leaders, this session will explore planning tools and approaches that improve shoreline protection and resilience.

Start your morning with an Earth Day celebration at Lakeshore United Church. Enjoy guest speakers discussing topics like the health benefits of spending time in nature and native plants. Keep the momentum going in the afternoon by joining the Lake Huron Coastal Centre for the Earth Day Beach Clean-Up at St. Christopher’s Beach in Goderich.

The South Huron Advisory Committee is now accepting grant applications, offering local organizations an opportunity to access funding for projects that strengthen and enhance South Huron’s vibrant communities. Application Deadline: April 1, 2026

Join Huron Pines staff and project partners for a community visioning session focused on the Trout River restoration and the future of Herman Vogler Conservation Area. Your input is crucial to ensure this space is meaningful and valuable to the community.

Join Huron Pines and partner organizations for a hands-on professional learning workshop designed for teachers interested in environmental literacy, outdoor learning, and place-based education.

The Winter 2025 Learning Circle will highlight the Lake Huron Forever Pledge Program, with a Q&A panel discussion featuring local leaders from some of the pledge communities.

Kincardine Shoreline Restoration -
10:00-12:30 a.m. Inverhuron Sand Fence Installation
2:00-4:00 p.m. Station Beach, dune grass transplanting and seed collection

Join for an afternoon of exploration at North Point Nature Preserve. Located east of Alpena, North Point Nature Preserve is home to 1,384 acres of forested wetlands, four miles of undeveloped shoreline and rare ecosystems found only along the Great Lakes.

Help us transform Bay View Park into a pollinator haven! Join Huron Pines and the City of Alpena for a hands-on volunteer opportunity that will make a lasting impact in the community. We're creating beautiful native plant gardens at Bay View Park that serve a dual purpose: providing essential habitat for pollinators while naturally managing stormwater runoff.

Lake Huron Forever’s One Water Gathering is an international initiative bringing professionals and partners from both sides of Lake Huron together to explore the lakeshore and celebrate a sustainable future for Lake Huron.

Join Huron Pines and Lake Huron Forever partners as we present our binational collaboration model to the American Planning Association's International and Sustainable Planning Division. This webinar will showcase three international examples of sustainable cross-border planning approaches, with water as the central theme connecting economic resources, regional culture, quality of life, and habitat protection.

The Coastal Leadership Academy Scenario-Based Planning workshop is a free training that introduces scenario-based planning, resilient zoning policies, and data tools that can be used to address challenges specific to coastal communities. This workshop introduces participants to scenario-based planning and other resilient principles that can be incorporated into community planning documents.

Join for an afternoon of exploration at North Point Nature Preserve. Located east of Alpena, North Point Nature Preserve is home to 1,384 acres of forested wetlands, four miles of undeveloped shoreline and rare ecosystems found only along the Great Lakes.