Year of the River Speaker Series - Native Garden Walk & Talk

Schedule

Wed Jul 29 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1450 Cass Rd, Traverse City, MI, United States, Michigan 49685 | Traverse City, MI

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Celebrate 85 years of conservation during The Year of the River with the Grand Traverse Conservation District’s Speakers Series. Throughout the year, this series will feature engaging talks from professional speakers covering a wide range of topics, including the Boardman–Ottaway River, conservation efforts, GTCD history, natural resources, and more. Each program offers an opportunity to learn, reflect, and deepen our connection to the river and landscapes that shape our community.
Featured Speaker: Shelly Stusick, Invasive Species Network
When: Wednesday, July 29th from 5:00 - 6:00pm
Where: Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Rd., Traverse City MI 49685
Registration: $5/person. Registration is required. Visit www.natureiscalling.org/events to register.
Audience: Adults and teens
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