• Junior Ranger Angler Program

    Loon Lake Picnic Area N Scenic Hwy, Honor, MI, United States

    Always wanted to learn to fish? Curious about local fish species? Need more information about fishing regulations, or preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species? The wait is over! Stop by Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for a day of festivities aiming to provide safe and barrier-free opportunities to engage youth (primarily K-5th graders) in fishing!

    Free
  • The Need for Trees

    Platte Plains Trail - Bass Lake Trailhead Trail End, Honor, MI, United States

    Join Anishinaabe historian Eric Hemenway for a stroll to find out the Anishinaabe connection to trees. Trees have been, and continue to be, of the utmost importance to the Anishnaabek. From art to food to critical decision making, trees have shaped the lives of the Anishinaabek. This talk will look at how trees have contributed

    Free
  • The Time Before Europeans and Americans on Turtle Island

    D.H. Day Campground Amphitheater 8000 W Harbor Hwy, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Long before Europeans came to the shores of Turtle Island (North America) the Anishinaabek and numerous tribal nations called this place home. This talk with Anishinaabe historian Eric Hemenway will give a perspective of Turtle Island before the arrival of Europeans and later Americans.

    Free
  • Lyle Gun Demonstration

    Lyle Gun Demonstration

    Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum Sleeping Bear Dunes Rd, Glen Arbor , MI

    The Lyle Gun is the only canon ever designed to save lives, not take them. Watch the demonstration to find out more about this life-saving tool. The program lasts about 15 minutes. Arrive early as the program starts promptly at 1 pm.

    Free
  • Stations of the Storm

    Stations of the Storm

    Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum Sleeping Bear Dunes Rd, Glen Arbor , MI

    Do you have what it takes to be a surfman of the US Lifesaving Service? To find out, join park rangers on Thursdays from 1:15-3 pm at the Maritime Museum to complete a series of stations as part of the rescue duties of the surfman stationed the Sleeping Bear Point Station. Stations will set up

    Free
  • Lyle Gun Demonstration

    Lyle Gun Demonstration

    Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum Sleeping Bear Dunes Rd, Glen Arbor , MI

    The Lyle Gun is the only canon ever designed to save lives, not take them. Watch the demonstration to find out more about this life-saving tool. The program lasts about 15 minutes. Arrive early as the program starts promptly at 1 pm.

    Free
  • Stations of the Storm

    Stations of the Storm

    Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum Sleeping Bear Dunes Rd, Glen Arbor , MI

    Do you have what it takes to be a surfman of the US Lifesaving Service? To find out, join park rangers on Thursdays from 1:15-3 pm at the Maritime Museum to complete a series of stations as part of the rescue duties of the surfman stationed the Sleeping Bear Point Station. Stations will set up

    Free
  • Junior Ranger Angler Program

    Junior Ranger Angler Program

    Loon Lake Picnic Area N Scenic Hwy, Honor, MI, United States

    Always wanted to learn to fish? Curious about local fish species? Need more information about fishing regulations, or preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species? The wait is over! Stop by Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for a day of festivities aiming to provide safe and barrier-free opportunities to engage youth (primarily K-5th graders) in fishing!

    Free
  • Star Parties

    Star Parties

    Dune Climb 6748 S. Dune Highway, Empire, MI, United States

    At the Dune Climb, please park in the row furthest from the dunes with your headlights facing M-109. Volunteers will be assisting with parking. Drop-in telescope and information stations will be available for you to visit at your leisure. Be sure to stop by the ranger greeter table in the parking lot at the Dune

    Free
  • Lyle Gun Demonstration

    Lyle Gun Demonstration

    Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum Sleeping Bear Dunes Rd, Glen Arbor , MI

    The Lyle Gun is the only canon ever designed to save lives, not take them. Watch the demonstration to find out more about this life-saving tool. The program lasts about 15 minutes. Arrive early as the program starts promptly at 1 pm.

    Free
  • Stations of the Storm

    Stations of the Storm

    Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum Sleeping Bear Dunes Rd, Glen Arbor , MI

    Do you have what it takes to be a surfman of the US Lifesaving Service? To find out, join park rangers on Thursdays from 1:15-3 pm at the Maritime Museum to complete a series of stations as part of the rescue duties of the surfman stationed the Sleeping Bear Point Station. Stations will set up

    Free
  • Junior Ranger Angler Program

    Junior Ranger Angler Program

    Loon Lake Picnic Area N Scenic Hwy, Honor, MI, United States

    Always wanted to learn to fish? Curious about local fish species? Need more information about fishing regulations, or preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species? The wait is over! Stop by Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for a day of festivities aiming to provide safe and barrier-free opportunities to engage youth (primarily K-5th graders) in fishing!

    Free