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Fungi of Michigan

March 4, 6:30pm Have you ever wondered what goes into fungi foraging? Join Lorenzo Lo Piccolo to learn about Michigan’s mushrooms. This presentation will include fungi facts and anatomy, foraging and safety tips, foraging etiquette and sustainability details, information on mushroom poisoning, and a search and identification activity! Presenter Bio: Lorenzo Lo Piccolo began foraging … Continued

Adoption and the Law

January 9, 2024 6:30pm This Event is for adult adoptee’s and other family researchers interested in the topic of Adoption and how the triad (Adoptee, Birth Parent & Adoptive Parents) is affected with the current Michigan Laws. The speaker, Mrs. Carol Nowak Bogan, St Clair County Genealogy & History Society( SCCGHS) member and adoptee herself, … Continued

The Art of the Appeal

On Zoom: April 19, 7:00pm Now more than ever, colleges are more willing to say “yes” to appeals for more financial aid and scholarship money for both new and returning students. This workshop provides detailed guidance for families on how to appeal to colleges for more financial aid and how to improve the likelihood of … Continued

Jitter Critters with Sloan Longway

January 14, 11:00am & 2:00pm No need to get the jitters as you create your own critter! Use your artistic abilities and engineering skills to design and create your own battery-powered critter equipped with a vibrating motor. Designed for children aged 8-12, but teens may attend. Limited to children aged 8 and up.  Registration required. … Continued

Michigan Spring Migration

Each spring clouds of migratory birds enter our state. These birds face perilous journeys of hundreds or even thousands of miles to make it back to their summer homes in Michigan. Join us as Elliot Nelson, Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator, shares the wonder that is bird migration in Michigan. Elliot shares some incredible facts, … Continued