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Events and Workshops


Upcoming Events * Details will be added closer to events.
Event information is on Facebook events and we will keep this page updated as things change and details are set.

Click here for a printable Flier of events



January 15, 2023 
Annual Reforestation Tree Sale Starts

Orders can be placed on-line through the district website store: www.midlandcd.org
Pick up a form the MCD Office at
954 E. Isabella road, Midland MI.
Email us at midlandconservation@macd.org
and we will email you one,
Call the office at 989-486-2325 and we will mail you one.


February 23, 2023  9:00am-11:00am
and March 2, 2023  6:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Swanton-Edenville Township Hall
6460 N. Water Rd. Edenville, MI. 48620

The Upper Tittabawassee River Project.
Gladwin and Midland County areas affected by the 2020 dam breeches are eligible for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program.
Join us to learn more about the program and how it can help
landowners with resource concerns brought on by the dam breeches, what are some of the projects in the area and how to apply for help. 
We will also record this meeting for those who can't attend.
​It will be posted on our webpage.
 This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the Regional Conservation Partnership Program Supplemental Agreement number 2540

March 16, 2023 - 6:00pm-8:00pm
Trees 101- How, When and Why to Plant trees.
​Tree planting, care and pruning.
​Invasive species, Invasive pests, Trees for bees,
Location: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Auditorium
1710 W. St. Andrews St. Midland, MI. 48640


March 31, 2023 - Last day to submit tree orders.


April 24 through 29,
Tree orders picked up and extra tree & shrub sale. 
Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center -
814 E. Olson Rd. Midland MI

April 22, EARTH DAY
April 28, ARBOR DAY   


May 6, 2023 - 12:00pm-2:00pm
Pollinators and Pollinator Habitats

Guest Speaker: Connie Crancer, MI. NRCS Liaison
Project Wingspan State Coordinator
Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center -
814 E. Olson Rd. Midland MI

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May 8-27 2023 - Native Plant Sale Hours TBA

We have a summer full of events!
June 6th, 2023 -10:00am-2:00pm
Habitracks - Learn components of  wildlife habitats,
a scavenger hunt to find habitats,  Details coming soon.

Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center - 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI.  

June 10, 2023 - 10:00am-2:00pm
FREE FISHING WEEKEND EVENT With Midland Parks & Rec

at Stratford Park Midland, Details coming soon!

June 20, 2023- 5:00pm-8:00pm
Annual Meeting & Election                        

Open House Cookout MCD birthday event (73 years)
Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center 
814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI.


July 11, 2023 -10:00am-2:00pm
Microtreck Treasure Hunt
Discover how wildlife and humans share the environment and the importance of having a space to live.Details coming soon!

Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center - 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI.

August 8th -10:00am-3:00pm 
Great Lakes Nature
Learn about Michigan's natural resources.
Details coming soon!

Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center -814 E. Olson Rd. Midland MI

August 23rd -10:00am-3:00pm
Hunting and Conservation

Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center - 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI.

Sept 27-29 -Native Plant Sale hours TBA

October 25, 2023 -6:00pm to 800pm
Bat Workshop-Haunted Barn-Fireside Smores and cider

Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center - 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI.



The district also produces the
‘Conservation Matters’ show airing on MCTV;
episodes of the show are available for viewing by visiting 
Our Resources: "Conservation Matters" Broadcasts. 


The District can host educational workshops and events for the public and partner with like minded organizations to bring information to the community.
District employees are available to speak at group meetings and events on a variety of topics,
Contact Us to request more information.
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Educational Tunnels

The District owns and operates two interpretive educational tunnels that demonstrate environmental principles on soil health and water health. These tunnels are an immersive educational tool for students, are mobile and are available to rent from the District by interested persons and organizations for educational events.
​Learn more by visiting Our Resources: Educational Tunnels. 
  • Home
  • Online Store
    • All Plants
    • Coniferous Trees
    • Deciduous Trees
    • Small Trees and Shrubs
    • Fruit Trees
    • Wildlife Fruit Trees
    • Pollinator Wildflower Mixes
    • Supplies, Resources and Apparel
  • Programs and Services
    • Annual Tree Sale
    • Education Center
    • Events and Workshops
    • Free Site Visits
    • Invasive Species Management
    • MAEAP-Michigan Agricultural Environmental Assurance Program
    • NRCS Technical Assistance
    • Hunting Access Program
  • Resources
    • Informational Plant Guides
    • Conservation Matters Broadcast
    • Educational Tunnels
    • Hemp Resources and Information
    • Plat Books
  • ABOUT
    • Who We Are
    • Our Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Annual Report 2021
    • Strategic Plan 2020-2025
    • Conservation News
    • Our Partners
    • FOIA Policy
    • Contact Us