Detroit Greenspace: Nature Between Us, A Winter Speaker Series
Schedule
Sun Feb 22 2026 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit, MI, United States, Michigan 48207 | Detroit, MI
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Free | No Registration Required | At Belle Isle Nature CenterDiscover the Nature Between Us
The Belle Isle Nature Center has teamed up with the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory Committee for a special, no-cost Sunday speaker series dedicated to nature right outside our windows.
Detroit Greenspace: Nature Between Us is all about connecting with our local environment. We’re bringing in a fantastic lineup of neighbors, experts and growers to talk about everything from the history of our giant trees and the future of the Conservatory, to the insects and birds that call Detroit home.
Come warm up, grab a seat and let’s learn something new about the city we all love.
2 p.m. Feb. 1 | Grow A Garden in Detroit
Danielle Daguio from Keep Growing Detroit shares how we can grow together.
1 p.m. Feb. 22 | Gardening for Food Security
Todd Winters from D-Town Farm discusses the power of growing your own food.
11 a.m. March 1 | Giant Sequoias in Detroit
Birch Kemp from Arboretum Detroit shares the surprising story of these massive trees in our city.
11 a.m. March 8 | Detroit Bird City
Gretchen Abrams from the Detroit Bird Alliance helps us look to the skies.
1 p.m. March 15 | Restoring the Conservatory
Jim Muer from Ideal Contracting gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the work that was done at the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory.
11 a.m. March 22 | Creating Urban Oasis
Tom Milano from Detroit Abloom finishes our series with a look at how we can turn vacant or neglected city spaces into vibrant, blooming sanctuaries.
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176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit, MI, United States, Michigan 48207Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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