MidMichigan Environmental Action Council

06/05/2026

https://www.worldenvironmentday.global/2026/about/2026-campaign

2026 focuses on climate change—on the signals the Earth is sending, and the signals we choose to send back. UNEP’s global campaign calls on all of us to step in , and help steer a world already in motion.

06/03/2026

https://www.wlns.com/news/local-news/major-meridian-township-transmission-line-project-rerouted-supervisor-says/

A major transmission line project initially slated to run high-voltage lines through Meridian Township has been rerouted to pass outside its borders, according to Township Supervisor Scott Hendrick…

06/02/2026

https://www.wxyz.com/news/dnr-auctioning-off-more-than-100-properties-across-michigan-in-2026-heres-how-to-bid

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is once again hosting its surplus land auction this summer, with more than 100 properties available across the state.

05/12/2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmuCYsM8DAU

You can get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/alexisdahl. For your next watch, I highly recommend Tom Scott: Engl...

05/10/2026

https://www.usgs.gov/news/state-news-release/media-advisory-usgs-announces-low-level-flights-image-geology-and-aquifers

In the public interest and in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations, the U.S. Geological Survey is announcing the start of a low-level airborne project in Southwest Michigan. Your assistance in informing the local communities is appreciated.

04/30/2026

America 250 Festival - Saturday May 9, 12 noon to 2:00 pm.
Come out to Ranney Park, east of Frandor, and enjoy...
- Music
- Storytelling
- Art Stations - Bring the kids (any age) for nature journaling
- Native Plant Sale - Don't miss - locally supplied from Bendy Stem Farms
- Watershed Science Activities
- Tour of the Montgomery Drain stormwater features, lead by Ingham County Drain Commissioner Patrick E. Lindemann. Tours start at the Davis Amphitheater, south of Michigan Avenue.

FREE EVENT and FREE PARKING - All are welcome!

04/28/2026

Tonight, 6-7:30pm, at Allen Neighborhood Center - Our Nature Poetry Writing Workshop

MidMEAC invites you to a poetry writing workshop led by Ruelaine Stokes, Lansing Poet Laureate Emeritus.
April 28, 6-7:30 pm
Venue: Allen Neighborhood Center, 1611 E Kalamazoo St, Lansing

04/22/2026

Reminder - Hurricane Diane at MSU Horticultural Conservatory tonight! 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Free Event and Free Parking - Lot 54 south of the Plant & Soil Science Building, Michigan State University
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Capital Area District Libraries and MidMEAC invite you to either or both of two writing workshops: Reflections on Our Nature. March 10 5:30 – 6:30 pm March 17 5:30 – 6:30 pm Join us at the Downtown Lansing Library for two March writing workshops, where you can learn how to […] The Big Read: Wr...

04/22/2026

MidMEAC invites you to a poetry writing workshop led by Ruelaine Stokes, Lansing Poet Laureate Emeritus.
April 28, 6-7:30 pm
Venue: Allen Neighborhood Center, 1611 E Kalamazoo St, Lansing

04/19/2026

MSU Plant & Soil Science Annual Spring Show and Plant Sale ongoing again today...A great place to get native plants for your yard!
Enjoy the sale - and join MidMEAC and Peppermint Creek Theatre Company on Wednesday 4/22 and Thursday 4/23 for the NEA Big Read Staged reading of Hurricane Diane at 1066 Bogue St., East Lansing