Alanson After School Program
Water Explorers Club
Join the Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council in an engaging after-school program that dives into the wonders of water and science. Through hands-on activities, fun games, and creative crafts, kids will explore the importance of water in our world. They’ll learn about the water cycle and watersheds, water quality, aquatic life, and invasive species. Perfect for curious minds and budding scientists, this club inspires a love for nature while building awareness of everyone’s role in preserving water resources in our community.
Protect Michigan’s Water During Lame Duck Session
Protect Michigan’s Water During Lame Duck Session The “Lame Duck” session is here—a short, rare window when Michigan lawmakers can vote on critical issues without re-election pressures. This is our […]
Watershed Council Collaboration to Bring Robot, to Collect Litter From Beaches and Lakes This Summer
This summer and fall, Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council will collaborate with Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC), through the generous funding and support from North American energy company TC […]
Petoskey Celebrates New Ruth Tucker Ayers Harris Watershed Discovery Center
Located at the Tip of The Mitt Watershed Council’s headquarters downtown Petoskey, this new space offers an educational hands-on experience to learn about Northern Michigan’s rich water resources. The Watershed Discovery […]
Grand Opening Celebration of the Ruth Tucker Ayers Harris Watershed Discovery Center
This event is in partnership with Downtown Petoskey on Saturday, June 1, 2024 Opening Celebration: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. The Sturgeon Scavenger Hunt: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Join […]
New Watershed Discovery Center Set to Open in Petoskey
A grand opening will be happening on June 1st from 12:00 m – 2:00 pm for The Ruth Tucker Ayers Watershed Discovery Center in Petoskey. Guests will be able to view […]
Help Us Name the Sturgeon
This Contest Has Now Closed Each year, in partnership with the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Fisheries Enhancement Facility, the Watershed Council will raise a juvenile sturgeon to […]
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council Receives Part of $112,495 from Charlevoix County Community Foundation Grant
The Charlevoix County Community Foundation hosted two grant cycles in March, a total of $112,495, and grants have been awarded to nonprofits between the two cycles. The Environment and Land […]
