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Enjoy a night under the summer stars! Bring your blankets. We will gaze upon constellations and possibly see “shooting stars” from the Perseid Meteor Shower. Park Naturalist, Kelsey Dehring, will be walking around during the evening to point out various night sky objects. Plans are in place for a small fire and s’mores. If it ends up being a cloudy night, then we will go on a creatures of the night hike. Program fee is $5 per family/household, up to 4 members. Only one person is needed to register per family, as fee is per family. 50 slots available. Pre-registration is required online at parksonline.ewashtenaw.org. Registration # IL461100. The check in table will be at the Beach Center Pavilion. Contact Julie at [email protected] or [email protected] or Kelsey at [email protected] if you have any questions.

Join us the second Saturday of every month to help the environment and explore new places. Britton Woods is the only area of County Farm Park that has never been historically farmed. Help us preserve this high quality woodland by volunteering to remove invasive plants. No experience needed; all tools and know-how will be provided. Email Katie at [email protected] to register.

The Home Toxics Center provides Washtenaw County residents with a disposal option for flammable, poisonous, toxic, and corrosive materials such as paint, pesticides, cleaners, and more. Visit washtenaw.org/hometoxics for a complete list of accepted items. Safety Procedures: - Please wear a mask or face covering - Remain in your vehicle at all times - No change can be made for donations We can only take materials from Washtenaw County residents and not any materials generated by a business (with the exception of pesticides). Visit washtenaw.org/hometoxics for more information and our complete list of acceptable and unacceptable materials. Don't want to wait in line? Weekday appointments are available at washtenaw.org/hometoxics. Questions? Visit washtenaw.org/hometoxics for more information or call our hotline at (734) 222-3950. Leave a voicemail if you do not reach a staff member, this number is not staffed outside of business hours.