Great Lakes Calendar

The Great Lakes Calendar features events from around the region that may be of interest to Great Lakes stakeholders, with a focus on professional conferences and events relevant to research, science, policy, and education. If you have an event you would like to publicize, please submit it below!

Rouge River Fall Bug Hunt

Plymouth, MI

Do you ever wonder about what lives in the river besides fish and turtles? Join Friends of the Rouge's Fall Bug Hunt and see for yourself the amazing variety of insects and creatures.

NALMS 2024 Annual Symposium

South Lake Tahoe, CA

Join the North American Lake Management Society in South Lake Tahoe for their 2024 Annual Symposium. The theme is: "Flood and Drought, Fire and Ice: Managing Lakes under Changing Climates."

ISEA Cafe – Baggy Wrinkle Workshop

Suttons Bay, MI

Join ISEA volunteer Bob Hagerman and Captain Lily for this one-day workshop on making baggy wrinkles, a crucial piece of nautical equipment.

2024 Binational Lake St. Clair Conference

Harrison Township, MI

We are excited to invite you to the 2024 Binational Lake St. Clair Conference, taking place at the scenic MacRay Harbor in Harrison Township on November 14, on the shores of beautiful Lake St. Clair.

State of GLEAMS and Great Lakes Trivia Night

Online

Join us as we gather members to celebrate the accomplishments of GLEAMS over the past year, explore our new Strategic plan and connect with GLEAMS members from your region!

Introduction to Lakes Online

Online

Registration for the award-winning Michigan State University Extension Introduction to Lakes Online course is now open!

Annual Invasive Species Forum

Online

The 2025 Invasive Species Forum is taking place Feb. 18-20 with the theme of 'Advancing Community Action.'