Stop by Matthaei Botanical Gardens to explore the Great Lakes with the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR)! Their pop-up table will feature interactive materials, educational giveaways, and a video highlighting Great Lakes science and stewardship. Browse posters on food webs, ecosystems, and the vital role research plays in protecting our freshwater future.

This informal, drop-in experience is part of our Lake Week celebration and perfect for visitors of all ages curious about what makes the Great Lakes so unique and why they matter. Learn about Lake Week here: mbgna.umich.edu/lake-week