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Exploring Vernal Pools

Walking through a woods in spring you may come upon a seemingly insignificant puddle. Do not be deceived, however, these "Vernal Pools" as they are named play host to a significant number of species. From amphibians and birds to the otherworldly Fairy Shrimp, Vernal Pools are alive with the lives of often secretive creatures. Come out and explore how these temporary wetlands are critical to a forest's health, what threats there are to their continued existence and of course, what amazing creatures call them home. Be prepared for walking some distance to get to the pools and wear sturdy shoes

Meet at 11703 Noggles Rd, Manchester MI

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Earlier Event: May 25
Foraging for Spring Greens
Later Event: June 14
Divine Pine Gathering