Events in July 2022
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| June 26, 2022 |
June 27, 2022(1 event)
1:00 pm: Summer Reading Fun at the Linking Center1:00 pm: Summer Reading Fun at the Linking Center – 
Come see your friends, hear a great book, and do some fun activities as we support the Pullman Library's Pullman Elementary Summer Read Aloud event! The group will read "Splat the Cat and the Lemonade Stand," make lemon volcanoes and have other Splat the Cat activities. We look forward to having fun learning about how pollination and pollinators are critical to making lemons and local fruits too!
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June 28, 2022 |
June 29, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Wednesdays at Wolf Lake | Week 210:00 am: Wednesdays at Wolf Lake | Week 2 – 
We invite children ages 4-10 and guardians to join us at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery (34270 County Road 652, Mattawan, Michigan, 49071) as we partner to provide an outdoor educational experience. We will utilize all that the hatchery has to offer including fishing, pond studies, various educational hikes, scavenger hunts, nature journaling and tours of the facility.
Parents/guardians are required to attend for the entirety of the program and provide their own transportation. Pre-registration is required and can be filled out online, in the Van Buren Conservation District office, over the phone by calling 269-657-4030 x5, or by stopping in to the South Haven Memorial Library or any one of Van Buren District Library branches. We can’t wait to see you soon!
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June 30, 2022 | July 1, 2022 | July 2, 2022 |
| July 3, 2022 |
July 4, 2022(1 event)
All day: Independence DayAll day: Independence Day All day In observance of Independence Day, the Van Buren Conservation District offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022. We will return messages at our earliest availability after the holiday. |
July 5, 2022 | July 6, 2022 | July 7, 2022 | July 8, 2022 |
July 9, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: South Haven Garden Club Garden Walk10:00 am: South Haven Garden Club Garden Walk –
Van Buren Conservation District staff will be at one of the many booths at the Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum on Saturday, July 9; we look forward to seeing you there! |
| July 10, 2022 |
July 11, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Large Tire Collection: Paw Paw10:00 am: Large Tire Collection: Paw Paw – 
Collections are free to all Van Buren County residents, landowners, schools, and municipalities. Large tire collections are open to businesses as well. To show you’re eligible for free drop-off, please bring your ID or tax bill with a Van Buren address to collections. Pre-registration is required. July 11, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Van Buren County Buildings & Grounds | 753 Hazen St., Paw Paw, MI 49079 | Accepting: large tires, semi tires, and limited numbers of passenger tires |
July 12, 2022(1 event)
4:00 pm: Large Tire Collection: Paw Paw4:00 pm: Large Tire Collection: Paw Paw –
Collections are free to all Van Buren County residents, landowners, schools, and municipalities. Large tire collections are open to businesses as well. To show you’re eligible for free drop-off, please bring your ID or tax bill with a Van Buren address to collections. Pre-registration is required. July 12, 2022 | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Van Buren County Buildings & Grounds | 753 Hazen St., Paw Paw, MI 49079 | Accepting: large tires, semi tires, and limited numbers of passenger tires |
July 13, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Wednesdays at Wolf Lake | Week 310:00 am: Wednesdays at Wolf Lake | Week 3 –
We invite children ages 4-10 and guardians to join us at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery (34270 County Road 652, Mattawan, Michigan, 49071) as we partner to provide an outdoor educational experience. We will utilize all that the hatchery has to offer including fishing, pond studies, various educational hikes, scavenger hunts, nature journaling and tours of the facility.
Parents/guardians are required to attend for the entirety of the program and provide their own transportation. Pre-registration is required and can be filled out online, in the Van Buren Conservation District office, over the phone by calling 269-657-4030 x5, or by stopping in to the South Haven Memorial Library or any one of Van Buren District Library branches. We can’t wait to see you soon!
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July 14, 2022 | July 15, 2022 | July 16, 2022 |
| July 17, 2022 |
July 18, 2022(1 event)
3:00 pm: Passenger & Semi Tire and Electronics Collection: City of Hartford3:00 pm: Passenger & Semi Tire and Electronics Collection: City of Hartford – 
Collections are free to all Van Buren County residents, landowners, schools, and municipalities. Business-generated passenger and semi tires will not be accepted. To show you’re eligible for free drop-off, please bring your ID or tax bill with a Van Buren address to collections. Pre-registration is required for tires only. July 18, 2022 | 3:00 - 7:00 PM | Parking Lot Behind City Hall (enter from Center St.) | 19 W Main St., Hartford, MI 49057 | Accepting: passenger tires, semi tires, and electronics |
July 19, 2022 |
July 20, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Wednesdays at Wolf Lake | Week 410:00 am: Wednesdays at Wolf Lake | Week 4 –
We invite children ages 4-10 and guardians to join us at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery (34270 County Road 652, Mattawan, Michigan, 49071) as we partner to provide an outdoor educational experience. We will utilize all that the hatchery has to offer including fishing, pond studies, various educational hikes, scavenger hunts, nature journaling and tours of the facility.
Parents/guardians are required to attend for the entirety of the program and provide their own transportation. Pre-registration is required and can be filled out online, in the Van Buren Conservation District office, over the phone by calling 269-657-4030 x5, or by stopping in to the South Haven Memorial Library or any one of Van Buren District Library branches. We can’t wait to see you soon!
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July 27, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: VBCD July 27, 2022 Regular Board Meeting10:00 am: VBCD July 27, 2022 Regular Board Meeting – Notice of Regular Meeting To all residents and landowners of Van Buren County, notice is hereby given that the Van Buren Conservation District’s regularly scheduled, July 27, 2022 board meeting will occur at the Van Buren Conservation District (1035 E Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI 49079) at 10:00 AM, unless otherwise noted on the VBCD website and Facebook page.The agenda will be posted on the VBCD website and on the VBCD Facebook page.If you have any questions, please call 269-633-9054 or email deputy@vanburencd.org.5:00 pm: VBCD Annual Meeting, Director Election, & Summer Picnic5:00 pm: VBCD Annual Meeting, Director Election, & Summer Picnic – 
We invite you and yours to our Annual Meeting, Director Election, & Summer Picnic on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 5:00 PM at the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery (34270 County Road 652, Mattawan, Michigan, 49071)! The event is free and will include an optional tour of the hatchery at 4:30 PM, updates on district programs, award presentations director election, a picnic dinner, music, and mingling. We hope you'll come have fun with us! Please RSVP (so we order enough food) by July 20 by calling 269-633-9054. |
July 28, 2022 | July 29, 2022 | July 30, 2022 |
| July 31, 2022 | August 1, 2022 |
August 2, 2022(1 event)
10:30 am: Hike with a Naturalist | Gobles Branch - Van Buren District Library10:30 am: Hike with a Naturalist | Gobles Branch - Van Buren District Library – 
Join us at VBDL Gobles Branch on August 2nd 10:30AM to 12:30PM for a hike on the Kal-Haven State Trail with a naturalist. See nature through a naturalist's eye! The naturalist will talk about all the life around you in a way you might not have experienced before. We will meet at VBDL Gobles Branch and walk to the Kal-Haven Trail. As always, dress for the weather and bring appropriate footwear. We are excited to see you there!
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