Wild Ones Ann Arbor Area Chapter serves Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Huron River watershed, and the surrounding area.
https://annarborarea.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/AnnArborWildOnes/
Wild Ones Central Upper Peninsula Chapter serving the central counties of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
https://centralupperpeninsula.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/CUPWildOnes
Wild Ones Grand Traverse Chapter serves Traverse City, Grand Traverse Bay and the surrounding areas.
https://grandtraverse.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/GrandTraverseWildOnes/
Wild Ones Green Thumb (Seedling) Chapter serves communities in Huron, Sanilac and Tuscola counties.
https://greenthumb.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/wildonesgreenthumb/
https://www.instagram.com/wildonesgreenthumb/
Wild Ones Kalamazoo Area Chapter serves Kalamazoo and the surrounding areas.
https://kalamazoo.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/KalamazooAreaWildOnes/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq26kcU5udf9uKExyb0kjPQ/videos
Wild Ones Keweenaw Chapter serves Houghton, Hancock, Calumet and the surrounding areas.
https://keweenaw.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092578945713
https://www.instagram.com/keweenawwildones/
https://www.youtube.com/@wildoneskeweenaw144
Wild Ones Mid-Mitten Chapter serves the counties of Midland, Bay, Saginaw and Isabella.
https://midmitten.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/MidMittenWildOnes/
Wild Ones North Oakland Chapter serves Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, West Bloomfield, Clarkston, Rochester, Troy, Royal Oak, and surrounding areas.
https://northoakland.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/wildonesnorthoak/
Wild Ones Northwest Lower Michigan (Seedling) Chapter is based in Petoskey and serves communities in and adjacent to Emmet, Charlevoix and Otsego counties.
https://northwestlowermi.wildones.org/
[email protected]
Wild Ones Red Cedar Chapter serves Lansing, East Lansing, and the surrounding areas.
http://wildoneslansing.weebly.com/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/Wild-Ones-Red-Cedar-Chapter-179801225446670/
https://www.instagram.com/wildoneslansing/
https://twitter.com/WildOnesRCC
https://www.youtube.com/@wildoneslansing
Wild Ones River City-Grand Rapids Area Chapter serves Grand Rapids and the surrounding areas.
https://rivercitygrandrapids.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/rivercitywildones/
https://www.instagram.com/wildonesrivercitygr/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgLyuz9Ws3_pcodpiwKVRCg
Wild Ones Wayne County Michigan Chapter is based in Detroit, Michigan, and serves communities in Wayne County.
https://waynecountymichigan.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/wildoneswaynecountymichigan
https://www.instagram.com/wildoneswaynecountymichigan/
Wild Ones West Michigan Shore-to-Prairie (Seedling) Chapter is based in Fremont and serves Newaygo, Muskegon and Oceana counties and adjacent communities.
https://westmichiganshoretoprairie.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/WildOnesWestMichiganShoretoPrairie
https://www.instagram.com/wildoneswestmishoretoprairie/
If you do not find a chapter near you, or if you choose not to be part of a Wild Ones chapter, you may choose to be a Partner At Large (PAL). A PAL is not assigned to a chapter but joins a group of members who work solo in their own communities or simply enjoy the benefits of a Wild Ones membership. Either way – as a chapter member or as a PAL, you receive all the benefits of membership. Join Now!
Upcoming Chapter Events in Michigan
Wild Ones December Book Club in January
Hosted by Wild Ones Northwest Lower Michigan SeedlingOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Chapter Social
Robin Wall Kimmerer. The Serviceberry
We will delay the December WO Book Club discussion until the first Monday of January!
The link to join the zoom call will be sent out the week before the meeting via the Wild Ones Google Groups email.
DNR Forest Health Update
Hosted by Wild Ones Northwest Lower Michigan SeedlingPetoskey Library Lower Level Classroom
Live Stream Available
Public Welcome Program/Speaker Presentation
Cheryl Nelson, Forest Health Outreach Forester with the DNR, will join us at the library via Zoom. She will discuss forest health post ice storm, with a focus on insect and disease pests to be aware of and reporting methods.
Bio: Cheryl Nelson, Forest Health Outreach Forester with the DNR. She has her B.S. in Forestry from Michigan Tech and has practiced forest health and forestry in both Missouri and Michigan, and returned to Michigan in 2004 as a forester and has been working with forest health since 2018.
If you can’t make it to the library you can also join us on zoom.
Topic: Northwest Michigan wild ones January meeting
Time: Jan 10, 2026 10:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://wildones-org.zoom.us/j/81024636311?pwd=43cSLZyE6jauiNjggg5xrV9aHyRJ2f.1
Meeting ID: 810 2463 6311
Passcode: Dt.x23
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Pints and Native Plants
Hosted by Wild Ones Kalamazoo Area ChapterPublic Welcome Chapter Social Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking
Pints & Native Plants is an informal meet-up that takes place on the third Thursday of each month. It’s a chance to have a drink together and chat about native plants, challenges in our gardens, pollinators, and more. Everyone is welcome–come by and get to know other native plant enthusiasts and KAWO members.
Oceana County - Introduction to Wild Ones & Stratification of Native Seeds Activity
Hosted by Wild Ones West Michigan Shore-to-Prairie SeedlingPublic Welcome Free Event Chapter Social Seed/Plant Share Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains
Oceana, Newaygo, and Muskegon counties are joining forces to form the West Michigan Shore-to-Prairie Chapter of Wild Ones! This chapter brings together passionate native plant enthusiasts to learn, share knowledge, and inspire others to reintroduce native plants into public and private spaces. We’re thrilled to host this kick-off event and welcome a growing community dedicated to restoring our local landscapes with Michigan natives.
Join us alongside Connie Crancer, the chapter’s acting President and devoted native plant advocate, whether you’re just beginning your native plant journey or looking to deepen your expertise!
What to Expect:
Connect with fellow native plant enthusiasts and build a supportive community across Oceana County. Learn about upcoming presentations, field trips, and hands-on activities throughout the year, rotating among all three counties. Enjoy a short, informative presentation on native seed stratification techniques, then take home native seeds with detailed stratification instructions and guidance on what to do afterward.
No registration required!
Firefly Conservation: Protecting the Jewels of the Night
Hosted by Wild Ones North Oakland ChapterOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting
Fireflies. Just the word evokes for many people memories of summer evenings filled with magic and awe. From their flashy mating displays to their glowing larvae, these iconic insects have captured our hearts. Unfortunately, fireflies have started to disappear from the landscape. What is causing this decline and what can we do to help?
Join NOWO member Valeri Malaney, Xerces Ambassador, as she takes us into the world of the firefly. Learn about their life history, the threats they face, and what you can do to help these remarkable insects.
