SLCDA Composting! Skill Share Workshop tonight, March 26 from 6-8 pm at St. Casimir in Room 107. Come learn how to turn your table scraps into healthy garden soil at our composting workshop! For more information please visit http://
The St. Casimir/Moores Park Community Garden is open for the season! Are you a new gardener? – Reserve your space now. This is a plot garden with water on site. You plant by June 1 and clear by October 31. There is a community share space with Raspberries and Strawberries. For details, email Paul Kolar at mpnogarden@gmail.com or like and visit the facebook page.
Lansing City Council Committee of the Whole will be holding a special meeting on Thursday, March 19th for a presentation on the Parks & Recreation 5 Year Master Plan. Plan to attend this open meeting if you’d like to comment or share your priorities for our parks. Meeting is at 6:30pm at the S. Washington Office Complex. http://www.lansingmi.gov/parks
SLCDA Bees and other pollinators Workshop & Potluck, Thursday, March 12, 6 p.m. at St. Casimir Church in Room 107. Learn how to attract bees and other pollinators to your garden, and bring a dish to pass!
Every five years the City of Lansing approves a Master Plan for Parks & Recreation. There is a proposed River Trail Extension from Moores Park to Grand River Park in this plan. Download a copy of the 5-yr Parks & Rec. Plan 2015 – 2020. The programs and the potential spending for capital improvements to the city park systems will be reviewed at two upcoming meetings: The first one will be at the Informational Committee of the Whole Meeting on Thursday, March 19 at 6:30 pm in the Clerk’s Room at the South Washington Armory, 2500 S. Washington Avenue, City Clerk Election Unit (rear entrance) – and the second one will be a Public Hearing before City Council on Monday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m.