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For the most up to date information on the organization, our programs, policies, events, and more, please scroll through the following press releases, board statements, and news.
Introducing Gabriel Biber, Fenner Nature Center’s New Executive Director
Introducing Gabriel Biber, Fenner Nature Center’s New Executive Director We are thrilled to announce Gabriel Biber as our new Executive Director at Fenner Nature Center! Gabriel joins us with abundant… Continue reading Introducing Gabriel Biber, Fenner Nature Center’s New Executive Director
FENNER NATURE PRESCHOOL – Teacher Appreciation Week
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and our team wants to recognize all of our wonderful teachers at Fenner Nature Preschool (FNP). This week, we will share a little about… Continue reading FENNER NATURE PRESCHOOL – Teacher Appreciation Week
PRESS RELEASE: Fenner announces departure of Executive Director
Liz Roxberry will exit position, board of directors thank Roxberry, are working together to ensure smooth transition LANSING, Mich. – Fenner Conservancy announced today that executive director Liz Roxberry is… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Fenner announces departure of Executive Director
PRESS RELEASE: Fenner Conservancy cut ribbon on Fenner Nature Preschool
Preschool site, its Dart Foundation Discovery Classroom officially open, will house nature-based preschool program
PRESS RELEASE: Fenner acquires second site, begins preschool remodel
Sycamore Creek Driving Range, renovated with Dart Foundation Grant will house new Fenner Nature Preschool
YOU’RE INVITED: 2021 Annual (Virtual) Meeting
Join the Fenner Conservancy Board of Directors and Staff online for the 2021 Annual Meeting
PRESS RELEASE: Fenner Apple Butter Tour Tickets Available Now
Ten-person groups will take turns at apple butter stirring paddle, participate in other community-centered traditions
YOU’RE INVITED: 2020 Annual (Virtual) Meeting
Join the Fenner Conservancy Board of Directors and Staff online for the 2020 Annual Meeting
PRESS RELEASE: Introducing the Apple Butter “Mask Ask”
Due to festival cancellation, revenue loss, fundraising campaign seeks donations, offers donors limited-edition apple butter masks
PRESS RELEASE: Apple Butter Festival Canceled
Due to COVID-19 virus, abundance of caution, major festival canceled, details on modified festivities forthcoming
BOARD OF DIRECTORS STATEMENT
On supporting efforts to abolish systemic racism in America
PRESS RELEASE: Summer Day Camp Canceled
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, commitment to integrity of “GO WILD” camp experience, 2020 camp season canceled
PRESS RELEASE: Earth Day Extravaganza Canceled
Due to rapidly evolving current events, abundance of caution,
volunteer workday is canceled
Fenner Nature Playscape at Sycamore Creek
Coming 2026 This project is made possible through the generous support of the Capital Region Community Foundation, the City of Lansing, and PNC Foundation. A community ribbon-cutting celebration is planned… Continue reading Fenner Nature Playscape at Sycamore Creek
PRESS RELEASE: Maple Syrup Festival Canceled
Due to rapidly evolving current events, abundance of caution, festival is cancelled, sales moved to online marketplace