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  • February 2026

  • Sat 28
    Group of educators posing in front of the R/V Lake Guardian. These educators participated in the 2025 Shipboard Science Immersion program.

    Application Deadline: 2026 Lake Superior Shipboard Science Immersion

    February 28

    The Shipboard Science Immersion brings educators aboard the EPA R/V Lake Guardian to work alongside scientists for a week. Apply for the 2026 Shipboard Science Immersion on Lake Superior by February […]

  • March 2026

  • Tue 10
    Graphic showing native plants and with the text "HABs 101: The Power of Plants March 10 2026 6-7:30pm"

    Webinar: Harmful Algal Blooms 101: The Power of Plants

    March 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm EDT

    In previous “HABs 101” webinars, we learned about the basics of harmful algal blooms, the value of algae in aquatic ecosystems, and heard from Michiganders who are tackling HABs in […]

  • Thu 12
    Educators learning around the Great Lakes basin map and paper-flowing river.

    Hands-on H2O: Project Wet Make and Take Workshop

    March 12 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm CDT

    What: Make-and-take Project WET workshop Who: Open to all 3rd to 8th-grade formal and informal educators. When: March 12, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm CT Where: 200 S Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL […]

  • Tue 17
    Michigan Birding 101: Join Michigan Sea Grant & explore this wonderful hobby. Image features a red cardinal on a branch.

    Webinar: Michigan Birding 101

    March 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT

    Explore the wonderful hobby of birding in fun online classes with four FREE Sessions in March! What: Four webinars on birding with sessions highlighting everything a new birdwatcher should know […]

  • Wed 18
    Bud Finds Her Gift Book Cover. Book By Robin Wall Kimmerer, Author of Braiding Sweet Grass. Illustrations by Naoko Stoop.

    Maadagindan (Start Reading) Book Club Discussion: Bud Finds Her Gift

    March 18 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm CDT

    This discussion is part of Maadagindan!, a book club on children’s literature by Native American authors that focus on the Great Lakes and Ojibwe culture. Book Title: Bud Finds Her […]

  • Sat 21
    Flyer advertising an educator workshop titled ‘Impact Through Inquiry: STEELS & MWEEs.’ A photo shows adults walking on a wooded trail during an outdoor learning activity. Text highlights that the event trains educators to become PA Certified MWEE Ambassadors, outlines key learning goals, and lists event details: March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM–3:30 PM at Asbury Woods in Fairview, PA. Lunch is not provided, and a $100 stipend is available. Logos of partner organizations and a QR code appear on the flyer.

    PA Educator Workshop – Impact Through Inquiry: STEELS & MWEEs

    March 21 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm EDT

    This full‑day workshop – Impact Through Inquiry: STEELS & MWEEs – prepares K–12 formal and nonformal educators in the Lake Erie watershed (Pennsylvania’s Erie and Crawford Counties) to design and […]

  • April 2026

  • Mon 13
    Educators stand in front of a schooner (tall ship) as part of the Great Lakes Field Course

    Application Deadline: Great Lakes Watershed Field Course – Inland Seas Education Association

    April 13 @ 5:00 pm EDT

    The 8th annual Great Lakes Watershed Field Course (GLWFC) is a free professional development opportunity for teachers in the Great Lakes region, led by Inland Seas Education Association. This opportunity […]

  • Wed 22
    Northern Yellow Warbler, a small yellow bird with darker yellow to reddish stripes on its chest perched on a branch looking to the side with beak open "announces" 2026 Great Lakes Bioblitz April 22 to May 23 sponsored by the Center for Great Lakes Literacy, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant, and Minnesota Sea Grant

    2026 Great Lakes BioBlitz: 4/22-5/23

    April 22 – May 23

    Celebrate Earth Day with the Center for Great Lakes Literacy and Great Lakes Sea Grant Network’s 7th Annual Great Lakes BioBlitz! This event is a great opportunity to engage youth […]

  • Wed 22
    Ojibwe Treaty Rights Guide Cover

    Maadagindan (Start Reading) Book Club Discussion: A Guide to Understanding Ojibwe Treaty Rights

    April 22 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm CDT

    This discussion is part of Maadagindan!, a book club on children’s literature by Native American authors that focus on the Great Lakes and Ojibwe culture. Book Title: A Guide to […]

  • May 2026

  • Sat 2
    Sinkhole Science Workshop flyer with an aerial image of a sinkhole and workshop details

    MI Educator Workshop – Sinkhole Science: Engaging Place- and Problem-Based Lessons

    May 2 @ 9:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT

    Catch student interest with lessons related to Michigan sinkholes. During the Sinkhole Science Workshop, participants will tour a sinkhole, engage in a problem-based engineering activity, and leave with classroom-ready activities aligned […]

  • July 2026

  • Tue 7
    Great Lakes R/V Lake Guardian pictured next to text describing July 7-13 2026, shipboard science immersion event. Three cartoon images show head-and-shoulders of people labeled science, resources, network. Logo with gull labeled Center for Great Lakes Literacy, Great Lakes Sea Grant Network, Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and NOAA.

    2026 Lake Superior Shipboard Science Immersion

    July 7 – July 13

    The Shipboard Science Immersion brings educators aboard the EPA R/V Lake Guardian to work alongside scientists for a week. What: Three investigations will take place during the week focused on: Photochemistry […]

  • Thu 16
    Illinois Beach - lots of sand next to Lake Michigan and calm waves

    Waves, Wildlife, and STEM: Coastal Science for Educators

    July 16 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm CDT

    What: Day-long, coastal-themed workshop designed for educators Who: ENTICE workshops are available to teachers, homeschooling educators, non-formal educators, and youth group leaders in Illinois only. When: July 16, 2026, 9 am to […]

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