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Wildflower Hike Enjoy the beauty of the many Spring ephemeral blooms on this leisurely 2-hour hike.  We’ll spend time identifying and learning about the flowers and then finish with a […]
Earth Week: Ridges Roadside Clean Up Help us celebrate Earth Week at The Ridges by participating in a roadside clean up around The Ridges and down Ridges Road! We want […]
Midwest Crane Count The International Crane Foundation sponsors the Annual Midwest Crane Count as a part of its mission to conserve the world’s 15 species of cranes and the natural […]
Mindfulness with Deb Fitzgerald Thursday, January 30th In-Person Session: Join us for a special in-person Ridges Reads program with Deb Fitzgerald. Deb will lead us through an evening yoga class […]
Virtual – Mindfulness Yoga with Deb Fitzgerald Join us for a special virtual Ridges Reads program with Deb Fitzgerald. Deb will lead us through a yoga class that emphasizes mindfulness […]
Virtual – Benefits of Forest Bathing with Jane Burress Join us for a special class about Forest Bathing. Classes are suitable for ages 16 & up. Jane is a certified […]
In-Person Benefits of Forest Bathing with Jane Burress Join us for a special class about Forest Bathing. For the in person session, attendees should come dressed to be outside for […]
Summer Project Spotlight: Butterflies of The Ridges Sanctuary By Heidi Williamson The following is a Summer Project completed by Heidi Williamson, 2024 Summer Naturalist at The Ridges Sanctuary. Heidi is […]
Summer Project Spotlight: Indigenous Plant Use in The Ridges Sanctuary and the Door Peninsula  By Leah Hamblin The following is a Summer Project completed by Leah Hamblin, a 2024 Summer […]
Gun Deer Hunting Season The Sanctuary was established to protect and preserve the unique flora of this area. White-tailed deer, with historically and unnaturally high population densities, are threatening the […]